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Activities Officers, Provo City Council of Parents and Teachers President, -Mrs. G. A Laraen; First Vice Mrs. Katie Mitchell; Second Vice President, Superintendent J. C.

Moffijt; Third Vice President, Mrs. Frank J. Earl; Secretary, Henry Bast; Treasurer, Mrs. William Green; Historian, Mrs. La Von Menlove; Committee Chairman, Mrs.

Milton Marshall; Membership Mrs. G. R. Willett; Publicity, Mrs. Fred Strate; Publications, Mrs.

Anson Hatch; Magazine, Mrs. Clifton Thatcher; Hospitality, Mrs. Ralph Hoover; Finance and Budget, Nello Westpver; School lunches Priscilla Jensen- Visual education, Mrs. H. B.

Mensel, KS Sa; Health, Mrs. Carol RaUe; Fathers' Jacob Coleman; Recreation, Mrs. Jena V. Holland; Room mothers Mrs. LaVar Christensen; Chairman Summer Round- UD Mrs Arvil Watts; chairman, Safety, Mrs.

David Reese; chairman, Study Groups, Mrs. Milton Marshall; Kindergarten, Mrs. Kenneth Weight. use "Books ire the true levelers. They give to all who faithfully them the society, the spiritual presence of the best and greatest rf our E.

Channing. Women to Be at Convention Committees are being chosen assist in the plans for the 2nd National P. T- A. conven- on in May. Many Provo people till assist in the arrangements tod programs.

Mrs. A. E. Aiken director, is a member many committees. President Hattie Larsen will elp with clinic work Tuesday and hursday of the convention week, he will also be among the presi- ents in old fashioned gowns and ct as hostess for one afternoon.

Mrs. Anson Hatch will be on a lOmmittee to assist in giving in- irmation on publications, pins, ind emblems and Mrs. Fred C. trate, will be one of a group to iandle the publicity and printing tf convention news which will be emed every day of the conven- on. This committee will work mder Miss Clarice Wade, nation- i publicity secretary of Washing- tm.

Mrs. G. R. Willetts will assist a one section and four choruses horn Provo will sing for "state" londay and for "national" night when 10,000 voices blend in song. Franklin P.

T. A. Meets Wednesday The Franklin school P. T. A.

conduct its last meeting of he present school year, Wednes- at 8 o'clock with an inter- sting program prepared. The ew officers to serve for the next wo years will be introduced at he meeting: Principal Emil K. Nielsen will to the patrons on the work if the school year and the policy promotions to be followed. The rest of the program in- marimba solo, Franfelle Christensen; reading. Nadine Jleason; harmonica band.

Fifth jrade; piano solo, Neva Hansen; rocal selection, Mecham trio. fimpanogos to Meet OnApril 21 The Timpanogos P. T. A. meet- Tig planned for Thursday, April 21st, has been postponed until ipril 28th on account of Teachers Institute coming jreek.

the that DIVORCE IS SOUGHT Divorce from Victor'H. of Dividend is sought by Lois Steedman in a suit filed with the clerk of district court. Mrs. Steedman charges her husband wi'th cruelty and says that he threatened to kill her. The two married in 1930 and have a boy, 3 and girl, 6, whose custody Mrs.

Steedman seeks. Parker P. T. A. to Meet March 20 The March meeting for the Parker P.

T. A. will be held at the school building Wednesday. March 20 at 7:30 p. m.

It will vary from the regular type of meeting in that patrons will meet in the various rooms with their children's teachers. Here a discussion will be entered into regarding the successes and failures of the pupils, the parents, and the teachers and agreements reached regarding procedures for the rest of the school year as well as policies of promotions. At about 8:10 everyone will meet in general assembly where an interesting program consisting of songs and readings, will be given, and Supt. J. C.

Moffitt will discuss "A Sane Promotional Policy." EDGEMONT MRS. EVA GILLESPIE 040-J-2 EVENING HERALD, TUESDAY. APRIL 19, 1938 PAGE FIVE TIMPANOGOS SSHOOL Editor, Ruth LeYitre Atwt. Lewis WOODEN SHOES In the tend; of the wooden shoes, Far across the ocean, There are many little flues; Windmills are in motion, Their liyes some people free, They are very polite, Down below the "sea. They never fight, They are happy and free In that land of the Zeeder Zee.

By Fay Hair. "MOTHER" Today is dear, Oh, no yon needn't fear, That I will be bad today. I'll help'you oh so much; I'll do everything you say. We are studying about the Dutch. The people of Holland are very good 'too, Even though they live by the ocean blue.

I hope that comes their way, And that they have a very lovely day. Jcanine Hundley, 4th grade. In social science we have been studying many things. First, we studied Utah, then Africa, the North Pole, Switzerland and now Holland. I think it is very interesting.

We have learned how they build houses, windmills, dykes and how they get land from the ocean and many other things. Brown, 1 Miss Webb's room. Obituaries Reed CaHed by Death Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Johnston Hanson Reed, 81, early resident of Salt Lake City, who died Monday afternoon at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Jeanette H.

Nelden of Provo, will be held Thursday at 11 a- m. at the Deseret Mortuary chapel, 36 East Seventh South street. Salt Lake City. Friends may call there Wednesday evening and Thursday prior to the services. Mra.

Reed was born in Graem- sea, Orkney Islands, Scotland, August 2, 1856, a daughter of William and Isabella Greene Johnston. She joined the L.D.S. church in her native land and emigrated to Salt Lake City in 1875, residing there until she moved to Provo two years ago. Her first husband, Nathan Hanson, died in 1900, and her second husband, Ira Reed, passed away three years ago. Mrs.

Reed was an active church worker, particularly 'm the Relief society organization. Sne is survived by three sons Nathan Hanson, Spokane, Peter G. Hanson, Salt Lake City, and William J. Hanson, Rexburg, two daughters, Mrs. Isabelle H.

Pitt, Salt Lake City, and Mrs. Nelden, Provo; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren, and a brother, James G. Johnston of Blackfoot, Idaho. taki The Sixth grade girls takf turns helping Miss Hoover in the office. We each take two days.

We ring the bells, run errands, keep the halls quiet, and answer the telephone while Miss Hoover is playing the piano for our dancing classes. We like this work very much and it is good experience for us. Ruth LeVitre. Mr. and Mrs.

Lester Fronk Julian Fronk, Velma Bunnell anc Lucile Fronk spent the Easter week end with relatives anc friends in Ogden. The Edgemont camp, Daughters cf Utah Pioneers will meet Thursr day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Zana Madsen, with Mrs Flora hostess. Al members and those for membership are invited to attend The meeting commences at 2 "o'clock. Honoring Mr.

and Mrs. Ear Ferguson, who leave Provo today for the summer, Mr. and Mrs. W. W.

Ferguson and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Eastman entertained at dinner Monday evening at the Ferguson home. The occasion also was in honor of the birthday anniversaries of Mrs. Eastman and Earl Ferguson, daughter and son of Mr.

and Mrs. W. W. Ferguson. Covers were laid for all members of the family.

Miss Marion Mecham and Miss Singleton of Eureka spent Sunday here with Miss Mecham's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wells O. Mecham. The young ladies returned to Eureka Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Sportsman of Salt Lake spent Sunday and Monday with Mr.

and Mrs. Allen Stewart. Mrs. returned to Salt Lake with them and will spend a week with her sister, Mrs. Sportsman.

Miss Hortense Clinger and Miss Althea Blair of Salt Lake spent Easter here with Miss Clinger's father, Rowe E. Clinger, and other members of the famMy. Mr. and Mrs. John Olverson returned home Saturday after visiting a few days at Axtel, with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Maynard Sorensen. Mrs. Sharp Gillespie will be Our room visited Sowiette park. We went to see the log cabi.1.

We went through a trig gate there. There is a pole fence around the cabin. The cabin has one room and is made Inside there is a fireplace. These are three kettles and one candle mold. In our corner is a bed all made up.

We saw a doll cradle and doll. We so fwa soldied hrdluhrdlu We saw a soldier uniform, two belts and four pioneer hats. There were many other pioneer Thank you Mrs. Farrer for hoWin'g us the cabin. Coleman.

Marvin T. Garner PAYSON Marvin Thomai Garner, 4-year-old twin son of James David and Eva Davis Garner, died at a Payson hospital Monday at 10:45 a. following an operation for appendicitis. He was born in Payson, July 9, 1934. and is survived by his parents and three brothers, Melvin, a twin; Robert and Frank Garner of Payson; a grandmother, Mrs Dave Davis'of Spanish Fork; a grandfather, James A.

Garner of Payson; a great-grandmother Mrs. John B. Hill of Salt Lake City. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p. m.

in the First ward L. D. S. chapel, with Bishop J. A.

Law in charge. Interment will be in Payson city cemetery, under the direction of the Claudin Funeral home. Special Reward! FOR OWNERS OF of 1932 -1933 -1934 Model AUTOMOBILES! We Need 70 Used Cars Pickup Trucks To Replenish Used Car Stocks! Chevrolet Owners: Our Average Appraisal Price for the 1936 CHEVROLET SPORT SEDAN A NEW 1938 CHEVROLET, Fully Equipped and Delivered Here NAME YOUR OWN TERMS ON THE BALANCE! We have reduced our Used Car stocks beyond our usual inventory. We must now offer, for a limited time only, correspondingly high allowances on other Late Model Used Cars. Phone 155 for Demonstration! WASATCH CHEVROLET CO.

Across From the Roberts Hotel fine hostess to the Edgemont Literary club Friday afternoon at her home. Mrs. Ike Boyce will have charge of the afternoon's enter- ainment and all members are urged to be present, commencing at 2 p. m. Miss Virginia Fronk was host- iss to a group of friends at a jlumber and Easter party at her home at Olmstead, Saturday evening and Sunday.

Those enjoying he affair were Misses Iris Lamb, Hansen, Norma Burr, Melba Edwards, Jean Gillespie, Helen Salisbury, Lettie Pomroy, Dor-thy Park and the hostess. Meredith Wilson gave a talk on missionary work at sacrament meeting Sunday evening, with Rowe Clinger of the home missionary group in charge of the program. Mrs. Josic Keele and icr three daughters sang, three numbers. Mrs.

Flora Bigler gave a short review of the book "Return to Religion," by Linke, at the assembly program at Mutual Monday evening. Mrs. Erma Madsen read the 24th Psalm and Mrs. Bertha Yeatea led in a singing practice. Next Monday evehmg will be ward honor night and all members of the ward over twelve years of age urged to attend.

The Bluebird, Seagull, Guides and Trekkers of the Primary enjoyed a short hike and bonfire party Monday afternoon. Twenty young people enjoyed the afternoon and were accompanied by their teachers, Montez Hawkins, Mrs. Eva Gillespie, Mrs. Florence Chamberlain and Mrs. Flora Bigler, The Scout troop enjoyed a canyon party Monday evening accompanied by, their leader, John Yeates.

Various tests were made during the evening, in preparation of honor night. Leila May Eddins Head Up, Whitney Heads for Prison Delinquent Dies South Utah Park Hew Halts Work FLINT, April 19 More than 5,000 men were thrown out of work today when Fisher body plant No. 1 and Buick Motor Company's assembly line closed in the face of a union dues drive barring delinquent Fisher workers from their jobs. Union and non-union men and with fists in the street. Police in squad cars did not interfere.

Approximately 400 workers were turned back at the Fisher plant gates by an esticated 500 pickets of the United Automobile Workers union when they failed to produce paid-up membership cards. Both the iFsher and Buick plants opened at 7 a. m. One hour later George Patterson, Fisher manager, ordered switches pulled on the assembly line and production ceased for the second consecutive day. A similar occurance closed the Fisher plant and the Buick line yesterday.

"We can't operate with only a part of our force," Patterson said. Henry Wilson, president of the U. A. Fisher local, said he would block the plant gates with a picket line every morning "as long as necessary" to assure 100 per cent paid up union membership. Some workers were said to be as much as three months in arrears.

Roads Improved PANGUITCH, April improvements slated to cut driving time between Bryce, Zion and Grand canyon national parks, arc receiving attention of road engineers, according to word, received here. Arizona state highway department has let contracts for surface construction of U. S. 89 from the east boundary of Kaibab national forest to Cameron, and U. S.

bureau of public roads officials predict surfacing completion on the forest service road from Jacobs lake south to the Kaibab, to the North Rim of the Grand canyon by July 1. Mercury Movnts To 78' Reading Refusing an offer of private transportation and "taking it" with 1 14OH1K OJ 4. fr 1 chin up to the bitter end, Richard Whitney, once wealthy broker is pictured above as he walks erect, undismayed by flashing cameras, on his way to prison. He was handcuffed to two other a petty extortionist (shown hiding behind a bundle), and the other a negro convicted of assault. Whitney, nve- time president of the New York Stock Exchange, head of the nationally known brokerage house of Whitney was given a 5 to 10 year sentence in Sing Sing Prison at Ossining, N.

after confessing thefts of several hundred thousand dollars from customers' accounts. Women In Crash Sue For Damages Damages of $5,000 each are sought of the Yellow Cab company of Provo; its'manager, Stanley Innes; and Edna Snow, Provo, in a suit filed by two Salt Lake City residents in district court Acre. 1 'The two. Fannie Mulder and Funeral services for.Mrs. May Eddies, Eddins, were held Sunday in the Third ward chapel.

Bishop A E. Eves presided and also spoke, as did Pres. T. N. Taylor and Arthur D.

Taylor. Prayers were offered by Cleveland W. Brown and Alfred Henrichsen. A violin solo was played by Miss Dearwyn Sardoni, accompanied the piano by her mother; Mvs. Elizabeth Sardoni.

Mrs. Zina Bell and Carlos D. Miller of the Pioneer ward, sang "Jesus Lover of My Soul," accompanied at the piano by Mrs. John Beck, and Mr. Miller sang "God Understands." Two selections, My Father," and "Tho 'Deepening Trials," were furnished 'by the ward choir.

Interment was in the Provo City Burial park, Where the grave was dedicated by Milton Perry. Falling Bales of Straw Damage Cars When a deluge of straw bales descended on them from a passing truck late Monday afternoon, passenger cars of three Provoans were damaged. R. J. Murdock, 345 North University; Wesley N.

Jensc, 162 East First North; and Leo J. Knight, 260 Weat Fifth South, are the owners of the cars. Damage was estimated by Officer Fred Adamson to be approximately $200. Cars' tops and trunks bore the brunt of the damage. As Reed M.

Hales, 35, Mapleton, rounded the turn off University onto First North in his truck, the bales went tumbling onto the three cars. Henny Lauritzen. say they were passengers in a. Yellow Cab which collided with the Snow machine at Fif th "North and Third East, January 26'. Mrs.

Lauritzen alleges she'received a permanently on the forehead and Tom nervous suffeied from strained ligaments, cuts and a of the brain and shock, she states. School Vacation In Provo Friday Teachers and students both look, 'orward today to the Progressive Education association convention Salt Lake City Friday and Saturday. To students, it means a Friday vacation. To the teachers an unparalleled opportunity to hear line nationally-famous educators on the theme, "Education Moves Ahead." Friday sessions are to be at East high school, with Saturday's at Kingsbury hall. A nominal veg- stration fee will be charged teachers and school patrons who wish attend.

TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION Ft)B SALE CABS 34 CHEV T. truck, cheap. Ernest Burge, Mapleton. a21 -WANTED TO 3UY WANTED, clean Gessford's Inc. cotton-, rags, a20 TOR BENT FUBNISHED 2 RM mod.

basement apt. Couple only. Inq. 310 W. 3 No.

a25 FOB SALE MISCELLANEOUS PRAC. NEW coal range. Reas. 658 W. 1 So.

Ph. 278-W. a25 LITTLE PIGSi' Phone 05R1, George Loveless. Rt. 2, Box 262.

a25 City Court Wayne Hand, Payson, was bound over to district court for trial following his waiver of preliminary hearing in city court Tuesday, on a charge of forging a check for $35. His bond was set at $1,000 by Raymond B. Hoi- brook, city judge pro tempore The check was given Chase Lumber and Coal Comuany of Payson. Louis Collins, Idaho, pleaded guilty to supplying liquor to minors, and was ordered to serve a jail sentence of one month. Port McDonald, Provo, changed his plea of not guilty to guilty of intoxication, and was sentenced tc pay $10 or serve' a five-day jar sentence.

He was given unti late this afternoon to pay the fine Steeplechases originally were run across country to some prominent landmark, such as a steeple visible to all, hence the name. CREPE PRESS, size swagger coat, Sota" hair dryer, good cond. vanity table, chair $4,50. 255 W. 3 So.

SPEED HAND CLEANER FOB EVEBT MECHANIC! Call tor Free Sample TE8CO PRODUCTS 69 North tot West. Phone 178 Ogden Livestock I OGDEN, Utah, April 19 (U.E>— Receipts 290, includes 140 through and 150 for market. Steady to 10 lower, top $8.40 on best local butchers 180 to 230 mixed weights and grades, $7.40 to 8.25; few packing sows $6.00 to 6.25. Cattle: Receipts 100, for market. Slow, early sales mostly cows about steady; few lots drive- ins, $4.75 to 5.25; cutter and common cows, $3.75 to 4.25; few low cutters, $3.40 down; odd bulls, $4.50 to few- plain calves, Sheep: Receipts 5600, includes for market.

No early sales. Litter of Cats Freak of Nature One of the strangest events in birth of six kittens all joined receiving the attention of B. Y. U. professors today.

The six, born to an "ordinary black-and-white house cat" owned -by the D. A. Bennetts, 175 South Sixth East, Easter morning, were all alive and perfectly formed at birth, but attached by a cord one bundle of life." Mr. Bennett, who presented the group to Dr. Vasco M.

Tanner of B. Y. stated that the house cat had had many other litters, all normal. Dr. Tanner, characterizing the event as "very unusual," remarked that seldom are such animals complete in every form.

He stated the kittens will be retained for museum study. Hitler can put on some pretty good "putshes" but yesterday was the weather's upward. Result was an afternoon high of 78, top for the year. During the night the mercury lolled back to the 40-mark, est night of the year, as heavy blankets went to the bedside and sleepers pondered the advisability of cooler "porches." Cooler weather is promised tonight, with a prospect of rain indicated. GRAND VIEW MRS.

CLARK CARTER I Reporter Miss Mildred Brown who has been working in Salt Lake the past two years spent the week end visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Brown.

Mrs. Henry C. Fruitt and Marie Brown of Salt Lake visl'ted Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs. Charlie Brown. Mrs.

Ada Carter spent Monday visiting in Salt Lake. B. H. Jolley and Mr. Allrerl were the speakers at Sacrament meeting Sunday evening.

Mrs. Ning Carter visited in Lehi Monday with Mrs. Eva Peck. She was accompanied by Mrs. Donna York.

Metal Prices Former Provoan Dies in Twin Falls YORK, April 19 (U.E) Today's custom smelters prices for delivered metals: (cents per pound): Copper: Electrolytic 10; export 10.175 to 10.22. Tin: Spot straits 39 1-8. Lead: New York 4.50-.55; East St. Louis 4.35. Zinc: New York 4.S45-.64; East St.

Louis 4.15-.25; 2nd quarter 4.25.35. Word has been received in Provo ArfnTe Loveless Kempton, wife of Nathan Kempton of Twin Falls, formerly of Provo. Mrs. Kempton died Saturday night. The body will be brought to Provo for funeral services and interment.

Newswriting Award Goes To S. L. Boy First place in the newswriting contest conducted for the high school students by the Brigham Young university journalism department was won by Paul Weinstein, student of South high school, Salt Lake City, announces Professor Harrison R. Merrill. The winner will receive a scholarship of a year's tuition at B.

Y. U. Second place was won by Stuart Bowen, business manager of "The Spaniard," publication of Spanish Fork -high school. He will receive a $25 scholarship to the university. Honorable mention was given to Calvin McMillan, Murray high school.

Gene Young, Blanding high school, and Florence Manwell, Payson high school. PRODUCE MARKETS BUTTER First grade, Ib .27 Second grade, Ib. 26 (Parchment wrapped, less) EGGS Large white new laid extras, doz. -22 Medium white new laid extras, doz 20Vi Large new laid standards, doz. 21 BUTTER MARKET LOS ANGELES, April 19 (U.PI— Butter eggs: Butter: Extras 25, down prime firsts down standard down undergrades down Eggs unchanged.

Western cheese: Triplet daisies, 13, Longhorns loafs 14. Teachers Receive Contracts Here Teachers' contracts for the 19381939 term have gone out and are due for return April 30 announces Superintendent of Schools J. C. Moffitt. The list of appointments will be reported shortly after the end of the month it is expected.

Increases are small, averaging between one and three per cent. Raises have not been offered all teachers, an attempt having been made to adhere roughly to a salary schedule worked out 'by teachers and school board representatives last year. Every teacher in the system.has been offered re-employment. GRAND OPENING! Rainbow Gardens APRIL 23,1938 SWING with DOB ORTON and His Popular SWING Band! Special kRUTH WARD, Famous Radio Girl Baritone, Soloist Ladies lOc Gents 3te MANY HURT IN WATERFRONT RIO SAN FRANCISCO, April 19 (li.Ri police patrolled San Francisco's famed embarcadero day in an attempt to prevent any further fights between unlicensed sailors andfC. I.

CX tougshoremeni Three men were sent to the hospital and 30 others suffered minor injuries in a wild outbreak yesterday. Leaves Tonitel Your Favorite Stars Singing and Romancing! TOMORROW $250.00 Biuck-Nite! Attend Afternoon or Evening Enjoy This Entertaining Show, and Be Eligible For the Award! Torcfcy Blanc Breeits SEARCH CLUES BIONDH AT WORK GLEND4 FARRtl BARTON M.itLAN Ends Tonite! Phil Regan Leo Carillo Ann Dvorak, Tamra Geva in "Manhattan Merry-Go-Round" ERWIN Tomorrow Is BUCK-NITE! $250.00 Attend Either Matinee or Evening To Be Eligible! Two New Screen Hits! Schem: Fakers Outwitted A Their Own Game! This will hand you a laugh! Strange things begin to happen when she discards her kitchen apron for a police uniform! ADDED: Caw. Ctaae Comedy Tmveltalk News ERNEST TRUEXl imanr. "Stranger Than Fiction" and Events.

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