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Show WASHINGTON An Independent Newspaper Devoted To The Interests Qt The People Ot Rich County and Lower Bear River Valley Volume FROM OUR CONGRESSMAN 14 Number Ramdolph, Utah. Friday March 28, 1941 11 The Eagles Voices Home Beautification W. K. GRANGER FEDERAL' HOUSING AID TO By the end of December 24,290 ta(h property owners had benefited by tbe provisions of the National Housing Act A total of $28,831,438 had been advanced to them by private lending institutions in loans secured by the Federal Housing Administration. Of this number 5,983 families obtained FHA insured loans amounting to for tlie purpose of financing home ownership. In addition, 18,316 families in Utah obtained $0,517,823 to improve, repair and remodel their UTAH $22.-313,6- iroperties. BILLS I HAVE INTRODUCED IN "TIE 77th SESSION OF CONGRESS H. R. 177, to convey the title of a certain- bridge across the Virgin River to Washington County. Passed the House on March 17, 1941. II. R. 3987, to provide relief for, and to promote the interests of land owners in the cancellation, deferment, and of irrigation charges adjustment against, lands within the Uintah Indian irrigation project. H. R. 3792, to provide for the estah-- ; Hshment of a reservoir on Bear River for the maintenance of. water levels in the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, and for other purposes. . APPOINTMENTS TO ANNAPOLIS WEST POINT The following nominations have been made by me for appointments to Annapolis and 'Vest Point this year: ANNAPOLIS Principal Glenn Edward Shannon. Ogden, Utah. First Alternate Don Acerett Ogden, Utah. Second Alternate George Julius Nelson, Logan, Utah. "Trancml-IrHarold Hayward, "Logan, Utah. First Alternate Iesttir Grant Hindi cliff, Jr., Ogden, Utah. WEST POINT Henry Hamblin Leigh. Principal Cedar City, Utah. First Alternate Will Dunn Smith, Logan, Utah. Second Alternate George Julius Nelson, Logan, Utah. AND Bue-wel- l, ... $1.50 Per Year Aaronic Priesthood Awards to be Given In anticipation, of the 1947 In Advance Return From Outing l The Aaronic Priesthood boys and Celebration, the L. D. S. church their group leaders returned Saturday is asking all its members to take port from a very successfull and thrilling in a. home beautification program for trip to the states capitoL 1941, and when certain standards are The group, eighty in number, were attained, an award will be given. treated royal by general authorities of In every stake and ward committhe church and the city officials of Salt tees have been organized, and they are Lake City. expected to lead out and put this proThey visited with President Holier gram over. Grant, Mayor Ab Jenkins, and the - Many people judge our standards of Chief of Police. They also visited the living by the appearance of onr homes Municipal Baths, where they all had a md surroundings. Beautifiul surreal swim. They visited at the state roundings are conducive to more cheercapitol, saw Gov. Herbert B. Maw, ful and happy Lives. People living in saw the senate in session for about i5 a clean place are more apt, to enminutes. They were allowed to go to joy toanttful lives and better health. one game of high school basketball The program is expected to start at tournament They also visited BrigRadio communication with ground bates plays an important once and commence with a clean-uA ham Youngs grave. These are perhaps part in modern military flying. Consequently voice and ipeech careful survey by the committee will tot the places and sights that the all training are part of the instruction of Flying Cadets for the U. S. show the conditions of the homes and but are the most important saw, Air boyg Above school a ground Army Corps. instructor (third from wbmit will be necessary in order to ones. left) explains a communications set to a group of cadets at tha "West oint of the Air at Randolph Field, Texas, and instructs beautify them. The most thrilling part of the outthem in proper microphone flying In each ward a subcommittee will be technique. ing, to the parents, at least was the appointed to judge the homes accordreaction of the trip Sunday evening at ing to the following score card. For a Sacrament meeting when each group of homes and sur- NEW RICH COUNTY COURTHOUSE FORMER RICH COUNTY thorough clean-uleader and a member of his group gave RESIDENT PASSES AWAY roundings, 20 points will be allowed. NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION a short talk on the trip and told of the If buildings, gates, fences, walks, etc.. things they saw on the trip which inare put in good repair, 20 points will GREEN RIVER, Wyo. Mrs. Kristie terested them most Excavation,, for the new $45,000.00 be given. Rich County courthouse is now under Nelson, 91, known throughout Green This was an event of the youths The landscaping and general ap- way by WPA workers whio have razed River as Grandma Nelson, died at iaronic Priesthood program, sponsorpearance of the place, and apprcpri-mtenrs- s he old courthouse, a landmark for her home Friday of ailments incident ed by tbe bishopric of the Randolph off the planting of the front to age. She had ben ill three weeks. ward something new in church actimany years. or or back the area, public yard yard The new structure will house county She had lived here for 28 years, and vities and brought about by Bishop private area are to be given 30 points. and! federal officers, school board of- was a familiar figure in the city de- G. Willard Peart and his counselors, Ten points will be given for the care ficers and a combined court and coun- spite her advanced age. and other members of the Randolph of buildings and surroundings during cil room. A second story over the rear Mrs. Nelson was born in Malno. ward. the season. For well-kelawns, both .portion will house a small, fireproof Sweden, August 1, 1S49, moving to The boys are working hard to keep front and hack yard, 10 points will be jail. Denmark in 1874. In 1890, with her in good standing and are looking forgiven, and for trees, another 10 points Tlie courthouse will be of reinforced husband and children, she came to the ward! to a trip to California some time will be allowed. concrete walls, with, wood floors and United States, living first at Bear Lake in the near future. When the judges feel that a home r.of. .. f Idaho. About 40 years ago the family with its' surroundings is worthy of 70 on the courthouse prop- moved to Randolph .Utah, to remain The old jail feints of the 100. they will so re- erty, supposed to have been a light there until 1913, when- she moved here. port. and an award will be sent to them frame building with rustic exterior, Mr. Nelson died at Randolph in 1911. The seore card for the first year has was found to be constructed of One son, Pete Nelson, of Cokeville, Miss Reva Madsen of Rigby, Idaho, e been so arranged that the main survives, also four grandsons and a arrived here Wednesday for a short piiamfcs on top of each other, and spikfives can be largely accomplished ed together, forming a wall. visit with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Frazier. 0;, labor and the spending of very little The floor and Funeral services were conducted in Mrs. Joshua Ashton returned home ceiling were of the same money. Pride, nett ness, and a desire thickness. the LDS chapel in Randolph at 2 p. m. Saturday after spending several days to keen 'the home well cared' for will Monday, with Bishop Johnson of Ran- at Hamia, Wyo., with her sou Virgil, be considered in the scoring. Burial was beside who has 'been very ill with pneumonia. dolph' officiating. SCHOOLS SPONSOR Every monitor of the faimilv should SPELLING BEE her husband in the Randolph cemetery. Joshua Ashton received a painful i ike prn-- t in helping to make the home 'Sait Lake Tribune. injury to his eye last week when a more beautiful. A county-widspelling bee will be willow slipped, striking him in the eye-alTake pictures showing the progress conducted Monday evening, March 31jt CALL ISSUED FOR ANNUAL of the wtcrrk before it is started and in the Randolph ward chapel at 8 p. WATER USERS MEETING Miss Jennie South of Ogden, and when completed. la. Students from every school in the Mr. and Mrs. William Davis and It will cost very little to beautify county will compete for honors. Six A call was issued Monday by State children of Logan, were visitors here your home. I vets make our city noted groups of students will be represented Engineer T. II. Humpherys to waiter Saturday and Sunday. homes. for its well-kein the county meet. The first group users of the Upper Bienr river system Claude Cornia, Elwin Dickson and will comprise the best fourth grade inroOving Rich and Summit counties, Dale Cornia left Tuesday to spend spellers from the various schools in for the annual meeting cf users to be some time working for Uncle Sam. Elthe county. The second group will rep- hefldl at Evanston, Wyom!ng, Saturday win and Dale 'have signed up for three resent similar students from the fifth at 1 p. m. in the court house. jeans in the coast artillery. The meeting will select a water and sixth grades, the third group from Mr. and Mrs. Louis Stuart spent the the seveuth and eighth grades, the users committee to act during tbe week-enat Logan with Mrs. Stuarts fourth group from the ninth grade, coming season, and will make recom- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dean F. PeterGovernor Maiw last week signed the fifth group from the tenth grade, mendations to the state engineer for son. 116 by Joseph E. Rees of Morgan. and the sixth group from the schools appointment of a water commissioner Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Huffaiker enterA beautiful to distribute the water. It. authorizes the payment of $4 per of the county at large. tained a few friends at their home winaccordto conservation the was soil of called in The awarded to be will meeting supervisors day gotd pin, Sunday evening. districts. ner in each group. A short musical ance with Utah water laws which reMrs. Lamar Stuart returned with Criticism of the Maw reorganization program will precede the contest. The quire the State engineer to make the the new baby to Hilliard Sunday. She lan was made in the house Wednes- public is invited. appointment in accordance with rec- has been staying with her parents. ommendations of a majority ot the Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Ashton the past. day by Representative L. B. Johnson water users. f Randolph. He declared that it. six weeks. Gallons of Ice Cream granted powers to the chief executive Mrs. William Rees who underwent In 1938 consumption of ice cream that some day might be regretted. He was estimated at 275.000.000 gallons Give us your orders for printing. an operation for gall stones recently, further said that the program sets has recovered sufficiently to be remachine. up a fine political moved from the hospital and is visitin voted Alonzo F. Senator Hopkin ing with heT daughter and favor of a single fish and game comMr. and Mrs. Kay Southern. mission when the question of a play last The MIA presented1 a commission was the or three-maShoots Wednesday, Aunt Susan The acted upon in the senate. play audience. Works, to a large rewas very well cast and the players real trouplike NOTICE sponded to their parts ers. Mts. Clara Nicholls of Provo, visitOn Monday, April 7, 1941, at 2 :00 ed with Mr. and Mrs. James Stuart a p. m. there will be sold at public aucfew days last week. tion to the highest bidder all maRich old from the terial salvaged Doesnt Need Handy Man County Court House, including the old floorMrs. of fir consists material This Briney Thompson of Mission jail. S. D., doesnt need a handy etc. Ridge, windows, ing; doors, to man carry wood for her, says RICH COUNTY COMMISSION American the magazine. Every A. W. LARSON. By collie dog brings in the her morning Clerk. wood, stick by stick, and places it carefully by the kitchen stove. Centen-Lia- p. p . Woodruff News 10-inc- h oh-j- 10-inc- h great-grandso- n. N l. e Laketown News The Daughters of the Utah Pioneers held their meeting at Mrs. Jane Robinsons home Thursday. The following persons attended the party for the retiring Bear Lake Stake Presidency held at Paris, Ida. last Friday night. Pres, and Mrs. George H. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Amos B. Robinson, Bishop and Mrs. John H. Weston, Mr. and Mrs. George N. Weston, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. La inborn, Mr. and Mrs. C. E Cheney, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Alley, and Mr. and Mrs. Iieber Myers. A number of stockmen went to Brigham City Thursday to attend a grazing meeting. Keith Johnson of Cedar City, Utah and Miss ' Emma Rose Weston of visitors Provo, Utah were week-en- d here with their parents and others. Misses Norene and Agnes Wah!-stroof Randolph spent the weekend at the Oliver Wahlstrom home. Miss Barbara Weston paid a brief visit to relatives and friends at Salt Lake City, also to Mrs. Maurine Jensen at Garden City. Miss Knight, county nurse, and ' Miss Rex of Randolph held clinic here and are making regular calls. Fred Smith of Randolph is doing carpenter work at the A. R. Weston home. Mrs. Carl Norris has spent the past week at' Logan at the D. J. Sutton home. A number of our townsmen have received employment with the Clyde Construction Co. on the state road from Sage Creek junction to the Wyo. line and on the new court bouse being built at Randolph, a WPA project. Very good snow storm Saturday night and Sunday night. m , Largest Tropical Fruit Some specimens of the jack fruit have been known to weigh as much as 80 pounds and to reach two feet .in length. It is the largest of all known tropical fruits. Rich County Legislators d H-B- . son-in-la- one-ma- n Plymouth Rock Split In 1774, while Plymouth Rock was being raised to be consecrated to liberty it split in two, an incident regarded as an omen of the separation of the colonies from England. : ct No THIS WHISKEY IS 4 STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY. 90 PROOF YEARS OLD SCHENIEY DISTILLERS CORP, N. Y. C Charge The Ontario government makes no charge for visiting the quintuplets. It regards visitors as guests of the province. |