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The Daily Herald from Provo, Utah • Page 6

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SIX PROVO (UTAH) DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 1943 Lieutenant Walter Wins Silver Star Award for Gallantry at Guadalcanal LT. NOALL E. WALTER Glen L. Christensen of one son, Provo, two daughters, Mrs. Morris Campbell of Provo and Mrs.

J. B. Nason of Grand Juncfive brothers, Daniel Clyde tion, Olsen and Lavar Christensen (half Salt Lake City; Lehi brother) of Centerfield, Hans C. 01- of Olsen sen of Gunnison, and David Olsen of Manti, one sister, Mrs. Theo Larson of Blackfoot, Idaho, and grandchildren.

"Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p. from the Provo Sixth ward chapel with Bishop Terry J. Oldroyd presiding. Burial will be in the Provo city cemetery. Friends may call Thursday evening at the Hatch-Quist funeral home and at the home Friday morning from 10 a.

m. until services. CLUB IS GROWING SPRINGVILLE The Kiwanis club has been increased from 34 to 47 members since the first of the year, according to a report by Secretary Clarence L. Jensen. The attendance at the club has also been increased considerably, the secretary reported.

Those who have come into the club since January 1 are: Reece Anderson, G. Lowry Anderson, Selvoy J. Boyer, Frank Cranmer, Harvey Dabbling, W. Burton Groesbeck, V. C.

Mendenhall, S. E. Price, Glen W. Sumsion, A. 0.

Thorn, Ronald Thorpe, Clarence Tuttle and Ed Williams. LEGION TO MEET Legionnaires of Provo Post 13 today were reminded by Commander Harold J. Mower of the nomination and business session Thursday at 8 p. m. at the Women's clubhouse.

Nominations for next year's officers may be made from the Church Official On Mission Tour SALT LAKE CITY, May 5 (UR) -George Albert Smith, member of the council of twelve apostics of the church left here today for Ames, where. he will make a three-weeks' tion tour the northern states mission, Smith will be accompanied on his inspection trip by Leo J. Muir, mission president, whom he will mect in Ames. A member of the national executive council of the Boy Scouts of America, Smith also will attend a council meeting in New York City May 20. Vineyard News The new Union Dairy plant opened for business Tuesday morning with Bradford Shumway as manager.

The milk has been hauled in cans to Salt Lake since the old milk house dismantled after the DPC purchased the site, The new plant is located on the new road west of the Geneva Works plant on the Henry Williamson farm. Mr. and Mrs. Elias Strong, Mrs. Vanza Dusenberry and Fred Thurgood of Salt Lake, visited with Mr.

and Mrs. Owen Harding and infant daughter Sunday at their home. Ted Bandley and Elmo Martin of Provo, have leased the Vineyard Mercantile, owned and operated by Mr. and Mrs. Carlos D.

Miller. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Wells and daughter, Wilda; Mrs.

Harold Bailey and children, Connie and Grant; Thomas Wells, Mrs. Mary Hendrichsen of Provo, and George F. Barnes of Lehi, were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Henrichsen at Pleasant Grove Sunday.

The infant daughter of Cadet and Mrs. Lewis 1 F. Wells was blessed and given the name of Lorna Faye by her great-grandl father. Thomas Wells, Sunday, at ulc fast day services in the Second ward of Pleasant Grove. Eugene Maloneaux of the U.

S. navy, has returned to a base in California, following a short furlough. He, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Art Maloneaux, and sister, Norma of Provo, were dinner guests at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas F. Spalding Thursday. Robert Wells and daughter of Joseph, Sevier county, visited herc Monday with his uncle, Thomas Wells, en route to their home from Tooele. Mrs.

Vernon Pierce and children of Spanish Fork, visited relatives here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Clement Dalley have spent the past four days in Driggs, Idaho, their former home. floor to supplement the list presented by the nominating committee.

Noall E. Walter, first lieutenont, field artillery, U. S. army, of Provo, has been awarded, by direction of he president, the silver star loby General Millard F. Harmon, commanding the U.

S. army forces in the South Pacific area. The award was made Walter on April 8. 1943, for gallantry in action on January 14, 1943, at Guadalcanal. According to the official sitation, accompanying the award.

"when an infantry withdrawal was necessitated by enemy fire, Lieutenant Walter, with two other men, remained to direct artillery fire against the emplacements that had caused the withdrawal. In, spite of the danger of an enemy advance if the withdrawal was discovered, the danger of being hit by the fire they were directing, their exposure to intense and artillery fire from the enemy, they remained 10 yards beyond the lines. The adjustment of the artillery fire was conducted so effectively that the resistance was completely neutralized and the subsequent infantry attack a success." Lieutenant Walter, was a reserve officer when he was called into the service on Feb. 9, 1940. went overseas on August 6, 1942, after training for some time at Camp Roberts, Calif.

Prior to his induction into the service he was associated with the state board of health as sanitarian for the local health district comprising number of central Utah counties, with headquarters at Provo. A former resident of Holladay, of he is Utah, a graduate of the University and did post-graduate work at Vanderbilt university. He married Roma Wight of Provo. A baby which the father has never seen was born to the couple on February 24, this year, in Provo. Mrs.

Waller and the baby reside at. 100 North Seventh East street. Provo Woman Dies At Local Hospital Elizabeth Olsen Christensen, 67, died Tuesday morning at the Utah Valley hospital following an operation. She was born August 18, 1875 at Ephraim, daughter of James P. and Elsie C.

Petersen Olsen. She was married to Lewis E. Christensen in the Manti temple January 15, 1896, and resided in Ephraim until 1938 when they moved to Provo. She was a member of the LDS church and was very active in the Relief Society, both at Ephraim and in the Provo Sixth ward. She received her education in the Ephraim schools and was a grad- uate of the Snow college.

She taught in the Ephraim schools for five years. Surviving are her husband at the home, 533 South Fifth West, IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT This is a nation-wide warning is necessary to withdraw and being published in the inter- recover all Fletcher's Casest at protecting public toria outstanding. health. Everyone is asked to search. In cooperation with the the medicine chest and to reUnited States Food and Drug turn to retail dealer for Administration.

the Centaur refund any and all such Company of Rahway, New Fletcher's Castoria purchased Jersey, manufacturers of during the last 60 days. Fletcher's Castoria warns all Please notify all your friends holders of Fletcher's Castoria, to do likewise. that is wholesale druggists, If you are a retailer, please retail druggists, country store- immediately discontinue the keepers and consumers, to sale Fletcher's Castoria discontinue the sale and use of -all on hand and return all stocks of the article because it has to the manufacturer for rebeen discovered that all such fund. Fletcher's Castoria which has been shipped since March It is urgently necessary for 1943, contains a foreign health protection that you folingredient which causes low. these instructions faithnausea and vomiting.

fully. As neither consumers nor This: is the announcement retailers can tell the differ- that was made over the radio ence between the packages yesterday. It applies to made. before March 1st and Fletcher's Castoria sold in the those produced thereafter, it United States only. THE MANUFACTURER OF FLETCHER'S CASTORIA Deaths John Henry Ferre Called by Death John Henry Ferre, 84, died this morning at his home, 611 East Sixth North street, after a year's illness.

He was born in Provo Sept. 9, 1858, a son of Roswell C. and Rachael Hollister Ferre. He had always made his home here, had attended the public schools and was a farmer for years. He was ar.

elder in the L. D. S. church. On December 23, 1880, he married Rosalia Potter, in the Salt Lake Endowment house, who, with one son and five daughters survives, as follows: Welba Ferre, Mrs.

Maud Clark, Mrs. Nettie C. Cluff, Mrs. Zora Peay and Mrs. Cleo Tyler, all of Provo, and Mrs.

Pearl Diehl of Gilbert, Ariz. He also leaves 21 grandchildren, and 32 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p. m. in the Manav.uNinth ward chapel, with Bishop Ariel Ballif of the Ninth ward officiating.

Friends may at the Berg mortuary Saturday evening and at the family home Sunday, prior to the services. Interment will be in the Provo City Burial Park. Sophronia Brimhall Funeral services for Mrs. So- chronia Smith Brimhall, wife of E. R.

Brimhall, were held in the Seventh ward chapel Monday afternoon, with Bishop Wesley P. Lloyd in charge. An organ prelude was played by Mrs. Irene Rowan. Two vocal duets were rendered by Mrs.

Sarah Ramsey and Mrs. Mildred Egilson, Lilaccompanied by jenquist. A French horn solo was played by Don Peterson, accompanied by Carol Keele, and Douglas Stott sang, with Betty Nicholes The at the speakers Mrs. Jennie, B. Knight, Isaac Jacob, Andrew Jensen of the Provo stake presidency and Elder George Albert Smith of the Council of the Twelve.

Prayers were offered by Lee Morgan and Dr. Peery G. Snow, and the grave at the Provo City burial park was dedicated by Wilford W. Brimhall, son of the deceased. Leo W.

Blackett SPRINGVILLE -Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 p. in the Third ward chapel, for Leo W. "Deal" Blackett, who died at his home here Tuesday, following long illness. Friends may call at the family residence, 92 West Third North street, before the services. Burial will be in the City cemetery, directed by A.

Y. Wheeler and Son Mortuary. Mr. Blackett was born in Springville, April 11, 1878, a son of John W. and Elizabeth Averett Blackett.

He has lived 'here always, following occupations of farming and stock raising. He married Lucy Watts, February 15, 1905, at Provo. Surviving besides his widow, are a daughter, Mrs. Leona Hughes of Spanish Fork; also three grandsons and four brothers and sisters, Mrs. Flora McPherson and Harvey Blackett of Springvillo; Mrs.

Nellie Diamond Provo, and Frank Blackett of Maywood, California. Infant Ewell PAYSON Graveside services were. conducted Tuesday evening at Santaquin for the infant son of Earnest and Violet Robinson Ewell of Genola, that died early Tuesday at birth at the Payson city hospital. "Surviving are the parents and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Z. H. Ewell of Genola, and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Robinson of Hanksville, and two great-grandparents, Mrs.

Tillie Throckmorton of Genola and Mr. Joe Robinson of Hanksville. Orem News Mrs. Jean entertained at a party at her home, complimenting her daughter, Jerrie, on her thirteenth birthday anniversary. Games were followed by delicious refreshments, a lovely birthday cake.

being 8 feature. Gifts were presented the honorec 'and the guests attended the show at the Scera. Allen 'Aitkins of Van Nuys, California, now at Camp Kearns, was a. dinner guest of Miss Dawn Fountin Sunday, Bishop and Mrs. Roy Gappmayer visited in Ogden recently.

Her father, Ezra returned home with them and visited over the week end with them and his other. daughter, Mrs. Isabelle Gappmayer, who is ill. Leo Rowley, son of Mr. and Mra.

David Rowley, is home on 10-day fuflough. He is in the U.S. navy and has been located at Williamsburg, Virginia. Mr. and Mrs.

F. LeRoy Stewart of Jcrome, Idaho, were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. F.

Crandall and Mrs. Hannah Stewart. Morgan was sustained councilor to. Bishop Watts in Sharon Sunday. He will fill the vacancy created by the resig: nation of Sam Kitchen.

Staff Sergeant and Mrs. SterTing Patten visited with In Spring City. Sgt. Patten is here from Louisiana on furlough with his: parents, Mr. and Mrs: Floyd Patten Provo Red Cross Woman in Iceland Miss LeBeau Miss Boneta LeBeau, former Provoan, now a Red Cross recrea- tion worker, has arrived in land, according to a Red Cross, announcement.

Miss LeBeau, a native of Roosevelt, is the daughter of Joseph A. LeBeau of that city. She received her A.B. degree at BYU and before going ver seas was a case worker for the Washington, C. department of public wel-! Miss LeBeau fare.

Before going to Washington she was a case worker for the Utah county public welfare department. J. PENNES 122 Students in Victory Corps One hundred twenty-two P.H.S. students are now membere of the general division of the high school Victory Corps after the presentation of insignias last week. Each student passed the followting requirements before he was qualified sciencecome a member: Tests in mathematics, participation in some war-time activity, curriculum containing at least five subjects to prepare the student for immediate future needs, and physical examinations in accordinance with the physical fitness program.

Etta Jones, Ethel, Spencer, Assil Fisher and Elaston Rigby, P.H.S. instructors comprise Provo High's schools at war committee. Victory Corps gives students a chance to aid on the home front and prepares boys and girls for the future. Special divisions of, the production corps are community service, service, sea service, service and air service. Each branch has its individual membership standards.

PENNEYS Everything RECEIVING BLANKETS Lightweight for warm comfort CHENILLE SACQUES Exquisite for summer LITTLE TOTS' PINAFORES Smart colors COTTON STOCKINGS For protective wear 0 BABY'S OWN PILLOWS Small, soft, lovely BABY'S UNDERSHIRTS Comfortable styles CHENILLE SPREADS For baby's bed, too LUXURIOUS BLANKETS Lovely pastel shades FLANNELETTE DIAPERS Heavy, white, 6 for DAINTY BABY SHAWLS Soft pastel colors 00 DIAPER BAGS Lovely pastel colors BED MATTRESSES Comfort for baby 0 BATH BLANKETS Soft, yet absorbent COLORFUL BIBS Muslin with embroidery BABY BOOK Rayon taffeta Knitted Suits 98c Cotton knit rompers pastel shades. cry figures. Buttons shoulders and a belt better fit. Fancy Sheers With Beautiful Bonnets 2.49 Crisp Taffeta in brim with lace, and ribbons. ful pastel colors.

summer, too! New Styles for. Comfort Nursery Vests. 39c Soft absorbent cotton, fit the. young baby. shirts are scientifically signed and made to fit giving comfort and long Denver Co-ed Named Valedictorian; Lyman, Richards Announced Speakers Betty Clark, formerly of ver, has been selected as vale-, dictorian of the graduating class at Brigham Young university, according to President Franklin S.

Harris. She will represent her class at commencement exercises June 9. President Harris also announces that Apostle Richard R. Lyman, member of the Council of Twelve, will be the baccaleaurate speaker, June 6, and that Apostle Stephen L. Richards, also of the Council of Twelve, will be the commencement speaker, June .9.

Miss Clark, the daughter of Mrs. Marie Clark, has achieved an excellent scholastic record, and has been listed on the honor roll ten out of a possible eleven quarters. Holding the office of business manager on this year's Banyan staff, Miss Clark is majoring in Essentials Layette everything and here baby We've warm, scientific one--think save! Penney's--and for SMARTALLS 1.79 1.98 Knitted Suits 98c 1.98 ful cotton Two-picce styles in colorknits. Figured shirt and plain jimmies with short legs. 69c 2.98 5.49 1.19 19c summer 49c 98c 19c 45c 20c 98d 98c in Embroidon for Ribbons darling flowers, BeautiCool for knit to These debaby, wear.

French and secondary education, and is minoring in Spanish and German. She is a member of the White Key, women's service fraternity, and was secretary-treasurer of the Lambda Delta Sigma, Psi chapter, last year MOTHER TO SPEAK "The Great Motherhood," will be title of an address to be given by Mrs. Fern Ercanbrack, guest speaker at the Provo Kiwaris club Mother's day luncheon Thursday at 12:15 at Haase cafe. Wives and mothers of Kiwanians will be guests. BUY ASPIRIN that can do more for you than St.

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Others 79c Lucky Babies Need No Shoe Ration Coupons! Baby's Shoes 1.49 Little high styles that insurc adequate support plus Roomy, too, for growing feet. Sanitized lining. Sizes 1 to 4, White Trainer Ideal for baby's first steps! Soft and flexible yet will give adequate ankle support. Sanitized for foot health..

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