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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 8

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SATURDAY EVENING MAY 23 1942 THE OGDEN STANDARD EXAMINER First Aid Course Attainments Recognized Committee Seeks Aid of I Sen Thomas in Starting Riverdale Road Project! ft Lack of Army's Assent Would Keep Shops Open Appears as Obstacle j1 One Evening a -Week To Construction OFFICER LAUDS I WEBER DEFENSE CONTROLCENTERl i TL JL I Action in Theoretical EnemyRald Hie control Renter of Weber county defense corps the I organization which would supplant all normal services in time of enemy attack in this area was praised Friday evening as "the answer to my by Capt James Barker Ninth corps area liaison officer to the state defense council Capt Barker with other guests I from the city' county end state offices and defense councils and a group of visitors from Cache counly and Logan observed the control center in operation la the second training drill of the staff of the corps Slock Air Attack The problem presented was a raid by four enemy bombers ap- I I CEREMONIES At top are shown two of the 586 Ogden high school girls received Red Cross first aid certificates presented by Sirs Helena Case their Instructor Red Cross and school officials look over their shoulders At side Police Officer Russell Fort (right) is decorated by Lieut BaUantyne police first aid instructor for his efficiency in saving the life of Clarence Trostelle by prompt first aid treatment following an auto accident last month CLASS RECEIVES NATIONALHONOR It's Largest of Its Kind Ever Gathered in United States DEALERS WILL SCAN PLAN FOR NIGHT SERVICE For War Workers I r' o'u i rVfv AnHI fi 1942 In aSu'al win kA bf)vd of In an effort to obtain backing I All retail merchants) 'of Ogden for construction of the new four-1 city are invited to attend a meet-lane Riverdale viaduct and high- ng to be held Tuesday at ten a way members of the road commit- in the chamber of com me rr a tee of the Ogden chamber of com- r0oms to discuss the question 1 merce were in Salt Lake City to- remaining open until Hine day conferring with Senator El-1 one night each wefek Elliott bert Thomas (D-Utah) Wright chairman of ji the retail Those who made the trip were merchants division announced to-Lawrence Farr committee chair- day man Frank Francis John Spar- Wright said the proposal has go and Fjeldsted secretary been under consideration for some -of the chamber time with the suggestion that the It is understood project has st0res open at noon Jon the day the approval of all the agencies aeiected in order to femain open concerned with its construction but untn nine to accommodate has been held up along with other war WOrkeB in this aiea road construction jobs because the Wright said most merchants army has not endorsed it as an bave been of the opinion Monday essential military highway I will be the best day for the late Vi Termed Essential operations The meeting Tuesday Ogden city and the chamber of will be to reach a definite decision commerce contend the road is es- sential to the war effort because UMJnr it comprises a main thoroughfare jQ will I I QllUluS between Ogden and war estab-1 a a I lishments to the south Narrow-) fYlCill TOT ness and crookedness of the Riverdale viaduct is held to be a defi- nite traffic hazard and a trans- Are you writing to a Bon a portation bottleneck brother a husband or a sweetheart Plans for construction of the new in the navy serving In the Pacific lighway call for a straight four-J fleet or on the west coast ane thoroughfare to extend from If so you are now being served by Death Curve direct to the present the new fleet p(jstorfice ban wide highway on the Ogden side Francisco an organization big of the Weber river and Union Pa- enough in itself to serve an ordi-cific tracks A new four-lane via- nary city of 100000 population duct built on a straight line would The fleet postmaster is- Captate built just to the south of the Edwin Dodd S1 (Ret) present viaduct "Any piece of mail which is aW Long Planning dressed properly poW receives the The highway south from Death speediest possible attention" Cap-Curve to the Davis county line also tain Doddpointed out proper will be widened address must includd the correct For some monthsquick action name the unit of the fleet or shore has been promised on construction establishment on which the ad-of this highway One principal as- dressee is stationed and thus for-surance came from the state road warded care flet postmaster commission in a meeting with Og- gan Francisco den city Weber county and cham- captain Dodd cited the failure of TWO ARRESTED AFTER ATTACK ANDROBBERY Transient Asserts Pals Knocked Him Out With a Rock i Two men were in Ogden city jail today booked for Investigation in connection with the reported slugging and robbery of Ottle Hugh Foot in the river 'jungles' Friday night and Lieut I Shaw said they will be charged with highway robbery The two were booked as Joe Smith 28 of Kentucky and Sidney Staton Jr 29 of Oklahoma Describe Scene Foot who is from Mills Utah reported to police he went for a walk with the two men whom he had met while Working on a railroad 'section gang in Wyoming He thought they were taking him to the "jungles' to give him a drink hut as they approached a secluded spot one of them picked up a rock and hit him over the head and in the jaw several times The blows knocked him out and the men reportedly took hi3 wallet which contained $23 In bills some small change and registration card and left him lying in the grass Place Uncertain Lieut Shaw said Foot being a stranger in town could not later identify the place where he was robbed He bore marks of his slugging but his injuries were not sufficient to require attention of a physician Lieut Shaw said Foot identified the two' men arrested as the ones who assailed him They were arrested by Detectives Leach and Allred SEMINARY HAS RITESTONIGHT A Shakespearian theme the a stage and all the men and women merely players" will be carried out at Ogden high school seminary graduation program which wlllbe held tonight at eight-thirty in the Fourth ward chapeL Readers for the services are Ella Mae Richards Fern Swan-er John Fouldier I donna Margaret Wilson and Mar Jean Hickman Other students who will take part are Stan Hurst Kay Anderson Ralph Call and DeLore Williams Immediately following the services the graduates will hold a so-- cial at the Weber college Institute Dancing will be held and refreshments served' The purpose of holding the social at the institute is to acquaint the students with the courses and facilities offered In college seminary NAVAL BASE OK HINGES ON FARM Cl 1 s' GAIN IS SEEN IN RESIDENTS proaching from the west The apJ iue giving him authority to abate proach was mapped by warnings public nuisances emanating from the district warn- The fire defense committee of ing center and the route was the councii has submitted a retraced from Wells Nev across saying hazardous conditions Great Salt Lake and Hooper to existed in the Central school of the West Ogden where the first at- 0gden pUtuc school district and a spray of incendiary bombs in the administration building of simulated be state school for the deaf and Forty-five minutes of taking blind at Ogden calls and issuing orders and chart- Procedure Shown ing the course of the raiders Under provisions of the 1941 showed that the four planes at-1 pubnc nuisance law Giles said tacked Twenty-fourth street viaj your council determine duct then split with two moving that any public building is a fire to the north and east and two hazard or is endangering the heading- straight southward safety of three or more persons Seven incendiary bomb fires and you find it impracticable in were handled from the control I any 0ther manner to prevent the room five road blockings dis- Use of the building by the public posal of five dead and many in- until it has been made safe then jured principally by a simulated it is suggested that you present attack on Union depot and care y0U1 findings to the governor of numerous water gas sewer and he then determine from electric power line breaks waS the facts submitted to him by you plotted carefully that such a building constitutes a Guests to the control room all public nuisance he may then re-of whom were carefully quest this (attorney of-gated and positively identified be- fjce to institute I proceedings to fore they were admitted were im- such nuisance Such proceed pressed with the demonstration jngS Would result in prohibiting Seek Volunteer the use of such buildings for pub- Brangham chief air raid I lie purposes until they were made warden of the county defense I safe for public occupancy corps made an appeal for scores Perils of War of additional volunteers to serve "It is believed that by follow-as block wardens urging all who ing one or the other of the pro-had seen by the demonstration the cedures hereinabove indicated leoessity of having a complete or- whichever may under the elrcum ganization webbing the city to stances presented appear to be act as recruiting officers for the I the more feasible1 that your councorps cil will be able to require all pub are excellently organized I lie buildings and I school buildings down to a certain the chief throughout the state to be placed warden declared "but from that 1 11 such condition that they will point In the blocks not present hazards in the event we are short of manpower Both 1 of fire or bombing resulting from men and women can act as war-1 the war in which we are engaged dens and they are desperately needed If Ogden is to be ready to protect itself adequately from any enemy Commander Glasmann said the next training rehearsal will be held Monday at seven-thirty and every Monday thereafter AD GLUB HEARS ZONE MANAGER ber of commerce officials in Ogden naming the unit as the greatest last Feb 26 I single cause of delay In handling the navy mail Such letters and packages must be sent either to the bureau of navy personnel navy department Washington or back to the sender Message Will Be Ward Meet Topic The message of the first presidency church delivered Ceiling prices must be posted where customers can see them clearly while standing at the point of purchase without having to ask or look for them the Salt Lake branch of the office of price ad ministration announced today OPA omcWs sad posting o( prices in booklets or on lists is mot acceptable Each item may be marked each shelf may be marked or ceiling prices may be posted at sale PtheC OPiT said Is About Service of Army take the sacramerL th Ogden tomc( row night at seven Jw The largest class of trained first alders ever to receive certification at one time in the United States was honored at Ogden hign school Friday There were 586 girl students receiving Red Cross certificates The group formed the major portion of the more than 1100 trained at the school as part of their regu lar physical education program un der Mrs Helena Case Kent Bramwell director of first aid for Weber county Red Cross chapter was master of ceremonies at the assembly held In the school auditorium Medal Conferred Recognition of practical life-saving through application of first aid was given at the assembly when Local Recruiters Report Lieut BaUantyne of Ogden) city police pinned a medal on Offi- Official Instructions cer Russell Fort for his quick ac tion on the morning of April 28 In staunching the flow of blood when Clarence Trostelle was cut across the face in collision be tween a passenger car and a taxi cab at Twenty-fourth and Wash ington Local army recruiting officers said today they are aware of the feminine question of the hour can I become a Many Ask Corps in ADVICE OFFERED ON FIRE DANGER Attorney' General R(Jng RegarJng Ogden Buildings The Utah state defense council does not have power to close buildings believed to contain fire iazfTd3 ut It has two indirect method of obtaining euch action Attorney General Grover A Giles according to an Asso- LdW Fuss -dnpstch from Salt Lke CltY an opinion to Gus Back- man the vice chairman Giles said the committee could insist that local authorities close unsafe buildings or it could ask the governor to act under a sta increase their employment by ah' other 50 per It is really a patriotic duty to ride when you will not inconvenience war workers who must get to their jobs and home again on time 4 1 ll 3 3 3 3 i 4 i m- i i i i' 3 "The message of the first it was said "is full of timely instruction and counsel for the Latter-day Saints Some of the most important thought-provoking questions of the day are answered with clarity and precision All members of the ward and their McCALL Ida May 23 friends are urged to Vocal Jack Gepford 17-year-old Boise selections will be rendered by Betty high school senior was drowned Rogers The Sixth ward is located yesterday at Payette lake during a at Madison and Twenty-third "sneak outing A companion Bill Hesse 17 suf fered shock after repeated at- tempt3 to recover body The youths were thrown into the water when their canoe overturned Sheriffs officers recovered body by dragging the lake SLIPPING DENTAL PLATES Why suffer from looe dental platetf 3 Proof that America at war does not necessarily mean a rationing of advertising was presented by Clfv Earl Coppock assistant zone man- 1 lager of the Chevrolet division ol General Motors to the Ogden Ad has Vertising and sales club Chevrolet is still carrying a heavy num- schedule of advertising promoting which service departments Of its dealers coun- and new car sales to those elig its ible to make such purchases The important role that Genera an in- Motors is playing in this are I war effort was also explained b3 which I Mr Coppock "General Motors wil for have approximately as many em-some trea- ployes in war production as all Its four) 90 operating organizations did a tax Jf Can wishes sam Mr- Coppock "After that it is expected they wil Weber county and Ogden city to-1 TciX Lcind gether have a population of at least more than recorded in the 1940 it was reported today by John A Nelson county rationing administrator have that many registered for ration he stated "and that everyone in the county On the third and final day of the second ration book registration 351 persons registered and 226 received ration books Total for the three-day registration was 765 registered and 537 books issued Mr Nelson said a number of persons were calling today to register but the registration ended Friday at four It is unlikely that any other registrations will be accepted before July 1 at least ADDrOVGCl Bv The Ogden city treasurer jeen authorized by commissioners proceed with the sale of a er of tax deed properties 1 he city purchased from the ty in an attempt to protect special improvement tax liens Commissioner Wood said vestigation disclosed there about 20 such properties have been held by the city time Heber Heiner the surer reported he purchased more properties at the May sale in accordance with the of commissioners PRISCILLA WEDS LIEUTENANT LAS VEGAS Nev May 23 (AP) Film Actress Priscilla Lane has become an army wife She was married here late yesterday to Lieut Joseph A Howard army air force bombardier and they left shortly afterward for Victorville Calif for a brief honeymoon She gave her age as 23 and he said he is 27 can-Doctors who later attended Mr didate for the first officers train-Trostelle told police that Fort's ac- ing school for the tion definitely saved the life of the auxniary army but that injured man who otherwise would to date they have received no of-have bled to death before arrlv- filial procedure regarding recruiting at the hospital I Ing of women expect to have Six volunteer workers of the Red Information on aubject Cross In their uniforms three officera said member of the motor corps end Uno(ficiai wordifrom Washing-three nurses' adej helped distrl- that within two rt near I weeks 1 your local army recruiting station will begin taking' applica- iSeveraj Speakers tions "Do not send your applica- Brief remarks were made by tion to Washington" it is ad-Paul Walters American Red Cross vised field director from Fort Douglas I Where requiredto serve? Wesley Robbins vice chairman Anywhere at home and of Weber county Red Cros chap-ter Supt Karl Hopkins ofthe RDroaa city schools Dr I Draper past) Variety of Duties chairman of the chapter Principal Possible assignments include Ralph Sanford of the high clerks machine operators cooks school and Dil Young high school bakers stewardesses dietitlcians student body president hygienists pharmacists telephone Music was provided by the I operators telegraph operators chorus the band Paul Cragun and hostesses librarians laundry work-Glenn I Hanson of the school in- ers accountants statisticians structors staff bookkeepers chauffeurs messen- Recognition of the uniqueness of 1 gers the size of the graduating group Regarding pay: officer candi-was given Mr Bramwell recently at date3 jn training will get $50 San Francisco when officials of I monthy Commissioned rates will the Pacific branch of American be First officer $16667 second Red Cross said that never before I officen $13125 third officer $125 has so Urge cIas o-C Officers will also be supplied quar- by the Red Cross as being trained jers given $58 monthly rent and In first aid work I aubsiatece allowailce Privates will receive $21' a month for the first four months and $30 thereafter Junior leaders Great Get MOY new alkaline holding pov der that forms soft transparent suction cushion lasting 4 to 12 hour longer I Laugh sneeze cough without fear of emborrosjment flavor help combat breath H3QH 'I- 'MU: JIH-tHTI per Gallon I IN SEALED CANS Wards to Start Separate Meets It is announced by the bishops of the Seventh and Lorin Farr wards that on Sunday May 23 will be held the first separate meetings of these wards Lorin Farr ward will meet at pRESTON Idaho May seven-thirty and the Seventh james McQueen Preston schools ward at six Zoe Farr re- custodian has been named Oneida cently returned from a mission for stake clerk to succeed A Fack the church to the New England eu Mr McQueen is a former states will be the speaker at the preSton Fourth ward clerk He Seventh ward There will also be will serve with President Paul music by Seth Harper An invita- Wynn and Counselors Phenoi Edg-tion is extended to the public ley and Forsgren Mr FaCk-It is announced Miss Farr will rell who had held the stake clerk be the speaker In the Lorin Farr position since 1933 is retiring be-ward one week later I sause of illness Entertainment was provided by Miss Betty Burke vocalist from Central high school and Miss Mitzi Stevenson pianist McQueen Named As Stake Clerk (Continued From Pst One) misunderstanding that the protes-tants believed the navy failed to consider the value of the land for agriculture Such the commander stated was not the case The site board considered all such factors and concluded the advantages of the site outweighed the loss from an agricultural! standpoint He asserted the pjroject would furnish a market to Utah and neighboring states Inasmuch as the depot will buy and distribute all materials for the coast areas that would offset many times the value of the land for agriculture "So far as can be foreseen at this time Commander Dickeman stated will not be a temporary but a permanent All plans are completed he said and the navy Is ready to start construction as soon as final determination of a site has been made and had the protests not arisen preliminary work already would be under way "It has caused a he said "which we quite naturally do not look upon with a delay which we hope will be speedily removed He said the navy Is now looking for a site in California but if the Clearfield situation is cleared up satisfactorily will start work there immediately dropping the California search the words the doing some expanding again Firstit was a farm a cow or a chicken or two Now Installed a grease service for you set our price at seventy-five cents So again to drive out to is plain horse sense I1EBER JACOBS SERVICE SGth and Harrison Your government says anti-freeze scarce next winter Hurry! Hurry! original 1000 gallon lot we have only 400 cans left! thermo royal PERMATYPE ANTI-FREEZE will bo Of our Says Ogden leader- lirsi Enrollment is for one year but wonderful and may be extended by the up Jackson Hole ac- 0f war for the Each cording to Carl and Willis Lan- corpa member to be entitled to caster and A Peer popular Og- I gQ leave a year den fishermen just back today aft- Styleof uniforms Is not yet erfWeeli ln decided They will be supplied by war department sides those we ate at camp rincipal Neesis US? To Quality the otticer-candidate -There quite a tew early-bird must be a citizen between 21 and fishermen this season but' plenty 1 5 years' of age high school grad-of fish for all comers it seems uate of excellent character and in And the bite at anything I good physical condition She must for anybody or else how could we be able to pass an intelligence test Call IFor Volunteers! i to Ride the Bus More i BETWEEN 10 and 4 Ferrin Lqrkin to Give Ward Talk At the Fourth ward Sunday evening May 24 at seven Elder Ferrin Larkjn recently returned from the New England mission will be the speaker -William-Post one of Salt-Lake leading baritones will be the soloist and Norman Cornick will be at the organ and play several numbers The chapel is located at Twenty-first and JeffersonrThe public relatives and friends of Mr Larkin are invited to attend- Utah Truckers Engage Speaker 5 Ted Rodgers president of the American Trucking association is expected to be a speaker at a meet ing of Utah truckers June 3 In Salt City Richard Candland district manager for the motor transport division of the office of defense transportation said consideration of the motor transport part in the rubber conservation program would be principal feature of the meeting Scientific qci nn Lubrication By trained men using the new Pennzoil water proof lubricant which saves bearing wear 50 WYNN GENERAL TIRE OIL CO 2641 Wash Phone 4437 3 I i i i A It I I I tL have caught Weber upper Crowd Assembles For Weber Outing The freshman class of college entertained their comparable to that required for an officer of the army In height the officer-candidate cannot be more than six feet nor less than five Minimum weight is 105 pounds Those In the maximum height group should weigh from This is an Ethyl Alcohol Anti-Freeze and Will Not Easily Boil Away! classmen at an annual outing Friday evening at the Ogden stake park in South Fork canyon There was a large turnout with approximately 300 students and faculty members In attendance officers reported Softball horse- SALT LAKE CITY May 23 (AP) shoe pitching tennis volleyball The Utah board of pardons will and refreshments were featured consider forty-two clemency appli-during the early evening At sun- cations at its regular monthly down a bonfire party was enjoyed meeting today at the state pent followed by dancing tentiary 1 159 pounds to 171 depending on Married women are eligible Pardons Board to View 42 Appeals OGDEN TRANSIT GO TWO 23rd Si Grant 33rd Wash i 4 4.

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