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Show Iielta Receives Flag City Award Presentation of awards to Utah communities for exceptional accomplishments ac-complishments during the First U. S. Defense Bond Drive and in Utah's Ut-ah's original Operation Flag City campaign opened Monday. The first program on the state schedule was at Delta at 9:50 a. m. in the Delta high school. Nelson Nel-son W. Aldrich, community activities activ-ities Defense Bond chairman for Utah, presented City Councilman Earl Kelly with a Flag City flag. Citations were made to Ray H. Church, west Millard county chairman, chair-man, and Hatch Farnsworth, Delta chairman. A citation went to American Am-erican Legion Post No. 117 in view of their recent purchase of a $1000 U. S. Defense Bond. Delta achieved Flag City status Sept. 27, at 11:55 a. m., with employers em-ployers and employees enrolled in the Payroll Savings Plan for Defense De-fense Bond purchases. Delta was the 15th city to become a Flag City, and second in population bracket 1500-2000. Salina was first in this group. Music by the Delta high school band was played for the program. |