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Show LOCAL NOTES OVERTIME PARKING TICKETS FEW IN NUMBER The observence of the two hour parking law is general, so the .Sugar .Su-gar House police report. Very few tickets have been issued for this offence and the merchants and the public seem to be doing their best to cooperate with the police force. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GIVES A BLOWOUT About forty boosters of Sugar House Chamber of Commerce gathered at the Forest Dale Club House on Wednesday evening and enjoyed several hours of unalloyed unalloy-ed fun. There was a Dutch lunch SANITARY SQUAD WARNED 1 TO TAKE CARE OF GARBAGE CANS The county commissioners last week warned the crew, through A. R. Larson head of the sanitary sani-tary division, to take more care of the garbage cans. They are practicically impossible to replace. ATTRACTED A CROWD X Monday afternoon, Miss G. D. Flagg, of Springfield, Oregon, who is a wonderful woodcarver, parked her car on the Market square in Sugar House and in less time than it takes to tell had a crowd of admirers clustered around her car. On top there was the figure of an old Indian, sitting, sit-ting, carved from wood by the artist, and believe us, it was a splendid piece of work. Her grandfather grand-father was one of the pioneers of the old Oregon Trail, had ridden the pony express, driven over the unopened west in the early days, and she gets her impressions impres-sions firsthand. She has been down in Mexico City and is on her way back to the golden west, but the excellent climatic conditions condi-tions and the friendliness of this part of the country has almost persuaded this young artist to remain She has her eyes on Sugar Su-gar House as a possible stopping point. to begin with and then there were games, prizes drawings, and a general good time by all present. RECEIVE POSTHUMOUS DECORATION Mr. and Mrs. Parke M. Pontz, of 1792 Twelfth East street, received re-ceived this week the order of the purple heart, awarded posthumously posthum-ously to their son, Lieutenant Walter Gerald Pontz, who died in a German prison camp on January Jan-uary 20, after being wounded in action while on reconnaissance in North Africa, and reported missing mis-sing that same day. SUGAR HOUSE MAN REPORTED WOUNDED Captain Ray D. Free, husband of Mrs. Louise W. Free, of 822 East 21st South street, and son of Mr. and Mrs. J. . Roy Free of the Hygeia Ice Company in Sugar Su-gar House, was reported by the War Department this week as i i WEDDING CELEBRATED Maxine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hale, of 956 Elm avenue, av-enue, was wedded Thursday evening even-ing with Mr. Harold H. West, 9th East street A wedding reception was held at the Lion House on Thursday evening where the friends of the happy couple offered of-fered their felicitations and bid the couple good by, for they leave at once for Fort Wayne, Indiana, where the groom is engaged as an electrical engineer with the General Electric Company MILL CREEK TO CHOOSE A A QUEEN Tonight, at the Grandview L. D. S. ward, a queen to preside over the feastivities on July 4 th, will be chosen. The contestants are from 3 to 5 years of age and will be under the management of the East Mill Creek Betterment league. The winner will preside over a children's parade on Monday, Mon-day, July 5, which will feature minature floats commemorating patriotic, pioneer and nursery rhymes, War Stamps, totaling $50 will be given to those entering enter-ing the prize floats. having been wounded in action in the Aleutians. Mr. Free before entering the army, was manager of the Artie Ice Company, and in 1940 -was the vice-president of the Sugar House Chamber of Commerce. OLD FOLKS HAVE THEIR DAY At Liberty Park, yesterday, the old folks had their day. I'ip-ers I'ip-ers in their native tartan, blew brawly the tunes of yesterday, young girls danced the old time dances, forgetting the monkey-shines monkey-shines performed on the dance floors of the present. Altogether it was a gala time for the older people and "brought back to memory mem-ory days of long ago." LEFT FOR CALIFORNIA Mrs. Ethel Dugan, who has SONS ENTERTAINED BY SUGAR HOUSE LIONS Twenty-four sons of members of The Sugar House Lions club were entertained by a dinner and movie showing bull fighting in Mexico at a father and son dinner din-ner held Monday night at the Coon Chicken Inn. Seven new members of the club initiated at the same meeting are Reed Ellis, Duane Davis, Alex Adamson, Joe Davis, Merlin Vance and Clyde Van Wagonen. been residing in Sugar House for some time, left for Los Angeles, California, Wednecday morning A POUND OF COFFEE EVERY THREE WEEKS Yesterday the OPA reduced the time for coffee rationing to three weeks. The present coupon number 24, is good until the 30th of June, after that the coupons are good for a pound every three weeks Reason, stocks are nearly normal. |