The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 11

American B-29 Crash Landed on hvo Jima THE OGDEN 11A STANDARD-EXAMINER Sunday Morning May 13 1945 Crime Average ew Officers Installed Ogden-Weber PT A 4 In Ogden Is Unusually High Mrs Ezra Archibald was Clothing Drive Workers Weeded president of the Ogden city-Weber county P-T'A council at the May installation meeting held in the board of education office- vSF oUCeT8 re Mrs A Felt first vice president Karl More Bullets Sought To War on Coyotes SALT LAKE CITY May 12 CAP stockmen -are asking' for larger ammunition allotments because of heavy coyote depreda- SJ58'iFdwarL'cx Paxton federal agricultural statistician said attacks by coyotes on livestock were unusually severe last month However he reported that winter losses because of weather were moderate and the calf ana lamb crop prospects are good borne stock shrinkage was caused by spring storms and lack of green leed he said since April was not warm enough to stimulate early growth of new grass The average number of major crimes In Ogden for 1944 based on uniform crime reports compiled In citiei throughout the United States "opsins superintendent of city Ogden is entering the home for each -100000 population was '7ftretch on the united national cloth- 344031 a report made to the city commission Saturday by Police Chief Johnson revealed wuvuu uunorary second vice president Glen Perrins second vice president Verl Benzley third vice president Mrs J-H Doni-thorne fourth vice president Mrs Atkinson secretary Mrs De-i-oy Harrington corresponding secretary and Mrs Marshall treasurer RockwOOd Of Bountiful utr This figure la startling as com pared with the 144542 average for all cities In the United States male tag such reports 1 The average for cities of 25 onn to 50000 population which are comparable to Ogden at the last census was 140962 One Bright Spot A ate president of region three installed the officers He also talked on the subject "Organization of the P-T A and Its Principles" He pointed out that "our job is to raise the standards of our home In educating our children" Rockwood listed the following objectives of the P-T To promote the welfare of children and youth in home school church and' com The only bright spot for 1 In these statistics appeared in the comparison of the reportin elti FOR RENT OR SALE! Hospital Beds Wheel Chain Crutches Bedside Tables eta RELIABLE Tg- 2276-81 Wash Blvd of the Rocky mountain region wheiiflihf verge for 1944 -1 Mrs Ezra Archibald was iojo major crimes Factors probably contributing ftt Jfi the high crime rate in Ogden were lack of men and equipment includ-! Rented by MrsJ Archibald after were served bv JS Mrs JohnSal- munity raise the standards of home life secure adequate laws for the care and protection of children and youth bring into closer relation the home and the school that parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently In the training of the child wvria uirs AD Kingsford BACK FROM TOKYO I Returning from a strike over Tokyo for an emerrencv landlnr Iwa Tim this B-29 burns after olowln through four Mustang fUhters Two mg cars to give mobility and the fact that Ogden Is not only a railroad and highway transportation center but also a strategic and overcrowded military center Chief Johnson explained Larceny High Contributor A NEW LOAN SERVICE ana develop Between education and the general public such united efforts as will secure for every child for burns Men in foreground crouch beside jeep to avoid exploding ammmUtioV mm MAM B14 vv3 For the: People of Ogden and Vicinity Larceny which inning i the highest advantages in' physical mental eoclal and spiritual education Superintendent Hopkins nledeed KAn collection Some sixty-five tons of clothing has already been started on its way but additional help Is needed at once to finish the job the Rev George Argyle chair-I man said today Trucks will brjlng in the last of the clothing colljected at the local depots in schools and churches this week and more volunteers must come from the community to assist in the last phases of sorting and packing he added Final Pickup Final pickup from the local depots is being made this week representatives of each depot are advised to telephone 6643 if there is any possibility that their depot might be overlooked Many men and women haveal- lready worked long and faithfully but the committee must have even more help to put the drive over Volunteers will please report to the main depot at 203 Twenty-fourth street any day next week between nine a and five to aid in the successful conclusion of this effort Will Aid Destitute Through the eager cooperation of all Ogden and Weber county resi- dents many of the destitute families of the war devastated areas of the world will be better clothed The people of the city and county are to be highly commended for their generaus response to this appeal as are all the agencies arid business establishments which have so heartily responded "Let us get the job finished this week: please report for work early" Rev Argyle said Wins Army Wings qAiiiI Commission Eldon Burgess son of Mr and Mrs Willard Burgess Harrisville graduated April 21 from navigation school at Hondo Texas where btgh dtmre Loans to merchants was the high contributor to crime statistics with 2215 71 per 100000 population Marine Returns Home From Japanese Camp on Luzon support" In belpinr the P-T A carry on its work during next year Ex-Utalins Obtain Merit Awards Two former Ogden residents El Mrs A Howell presented the past president Mrs Robert Binnie with a pin for her services the past two years and also presented fa11 us- Cities larcenies per 100000 wer 819 while for cities of the same population group as Ogden they were 87630 For the Rocky mountain region the number was 135520 Corp Roy Townsdin son of- After the first six month how- Mrs Vic Lenske with a pin for Mr and Mrs Townsdin 3039 Porter has returned home from a her outstanding service as a parent and teacher A short talk was pre- ever there was a more adequate water supply and a little more food the marine recalls There bert Taylor and Edgar Titten-sor recently were presented with BORROW OR MORE Loans Also Made on Furniture or Car-Loans to Men and Women Married or Single Loans Closed Same Day You Apply Convenient Monthly Payments Confidential Service Phone Write or Come In STATE' -FINANCE CO Jap prison camp tv -on Luzon island II Corp Townsdin cash awards for beneficial sugges was more rice and occasionally some meat although nothing like nsiEoriATisr1 rdlm tk aelilftfl mHw RMvMtflw ArthrKIt Naurtti NMrafcla Latitat M4 entered the ma- tions they submitted to Mare island navy yard largest on the west coast Iverson Rites Set SALT LAKE CITY May 12 (AP) services will be held here Tuesday for former District Judge Gustave A Iverson president of the Latter-day Saints church eastern states mission Elder Iverson died May 8 while conducting prayer at the Washington LDS chapel rine corps in September 1940 and trained at San Diego In the normal rations he declares "The food continued to be half way decent until early in Jam ary 1944 Then they started cut Mr Tittensor makes his home SvltttM ftt vHlck-MtlM MYACIN Put at la My-t-trik( lakltt Mtttalthit ttiatM MratiMa Mo prtmtt fIW tr mr Monty wilt rttuti la full Clbj tkU i rMalMw ta toy MYACIN Mty tMmal ally trie SO ui $100 in Vallejo Calif with his wife A FrlendlT Pine rtm ting down rations and it really S23 ECCLES BUILDING DRUG CO PB02OS 2-T52J early part of 1941 he was sent to the Philippines He was wounded during the battle ENSIGN 333 24th St got tough" specialize ta loans to women Dial 2-2251 Able-bodied prisoners had to work hard on construction projects sucn as air fields Townsdin said daughter and grandson He received $50 for his suggestion of a "jig for machining bottom casting for hydraulic periscope castings' He has been employed on Mare island for five years Tittensor's parents Mr and Mrs Tittensor reside in Ogden A $10 prize was given Mr Taylor for his suggestion of an "interlocking mechanism handle jig" He has been emdoved on Mar "They had to work eight to ten hours and then often make long was returned to duty saw action in the battle of CrirraaiAnf A was a train ufAitn1 marcnes back to camp he ex plains Gains Decorations He is authorized to wear the purple heart with two stars navy island for 10 years and makes his home in Vallejo with his wife unit presidential citation the cood xasie ana smaii son Eugene conduct ribbon the marine expeditionary bar Philippine-American ne won his wings and commission as second lieutenant in the army i air forces He was home on a fif-- teen-day furlough but returned to Hondo for reas defense award with three stars pre-Pearl Harbor with one star 'fr Asiatic-Pacific bar with two stars Group Discusses and the presidential army unit ci tation ribbon with two oak leaf clusters He also wears a four year service stripe Economics Plalis He says he would "never care to go through this experience again and is mighty glad to be in the signment Lieutenant Bur- gess is a graduate of Weber high school and advanced radio achool at Philadelphia He en Miss Myrtle Davidson assistant United States" ed and confined Townsdin to an American hospital where he was when the Japs took over He was held prisoner for 32 months at Bilibid Describing conditions he said: Food Scanty "Our food consisted of rice and unground fiejd corn with little or no meatDUring the first few months hundreds of our men died Malnutrition brought on or aggravated malaria dysentery and beri beri Our doctors could do little There was little quinine or other medicines Even medicines would not have helped much what we needed was food" Townsdin went down from his normal weight of 165 pounds to 108 at -one time When released he weighed about 120 Now he is back to 150 Asked if the prisoners were mistreated Townsdin replied: "Yes I saw guards strike our men with rifle butts or clubs many times without provocation The Jap officers saw it too In fact the Formosa guards at times were forced by the officer to mistreat director ot home economics of the He has a brother Sgt Kenneth extension service Logan visited wnn weoer county adult leaders xuwnsam tamp KODerts and a step-brother Chief Machinist Mate Tom Price somewhere in the Pa auring tne past week for the mir pose of furthering the spring and tered the army in Lt Burgess cific summer plans of the home eco as a radio technician After his 90-day leave which is the first in five years he will ana was stationed at Hill field be nomics department Special stress is being laid this year on an intensified niantmer ne an aviation cadet report to iarragut for a check-up January 1344 He has also canning food preparation and pres trained at Buckley field Colbrado: iuercea AAi' and Santa Anri AAF ervation project Maud Martin local director said todav i A special meeting of Weber coun v-aiiiuima ana ioe college Iowa His brother Lieutenant Oven Burgess navigator in the army air BE SURE YOUR PRESENT TIRES LAST LET US INSPECT THEM NOW ty women of the home and com munity department of ii th iorce is siationea at ronopah Ne was held Friday evening at the ex viaa at the CHECKERBOARD GROCERY 2163 Washington Blvd I tension service office in the federal building to complete home projects xor tne coming year i 2 Ogdenites imoilff 0 Officers One Jap Survives Ship's Sinking Durkee of Salt Lake ttI lected President the RUUKlttt WASHINGTON May 12 paturday succeeding Mrs Abbott of Ogden Other new officers inrinrfo You can't be too careful About your present: Chances are they'll hare to last But they won't if you let minor injuries become major problems lis or if you let a tire get beyond safe recapping: inspections are more important than ever now: Let us help you by i i i 1: Immediate examination of your fires by our official tire inspector' 2 Make repairs to tire injuries protecting against serious trouble later ore -f 3: Recap tires where necessaryi with our huskyi long-wearing tread: i I aldne Smith of Ogden recording jne siate department Saturday said it had notified Japan through the Swiss government that only one person survived the sinking of -wmcuuj ana jwrs euiah Gavin I'sucn tui i esponaing secretary 4: If a tire can no longer be made safe and you are eligible we will help fill in and file: your new tire a ayeiuese snip Deiieved to be the Awa Maru It identified the survivor as Kan-taro Shimoda 45 who said he was a steward on the Awa Maru a Japanese relief ship returning to Japan after carrying supplies to allied prisoners in Japanese occupied areas i department said it had informed Tokyo on May 12 that Shimoda was in exrpllpnt ha9ih i application form: When you secure a new tire certificate let-us show you why you'll Jbe money arid milesahead to your new tiro a Dayton Thorobred I l'S Mr was being held on Guam as a "protected person" On April the state department announced that thp formed it that an American submarine Sank a Isnonac 9 1 TIRE BY April 1 with -no" lights or spcU 40 miles off the Sf-AT Maru was opposed to be Silent Monks Save Flier in Belgium LONDON May 12 (UP) -i The strange story of RAF Sgt George Cole and the silent monks can be revealed now Cole bailed out in the darkness near Malines Belgium when a bomber he was piloting back from a on GermaRy was hit As the parachute opened it knocked Cole unconscious and he awakened to find himself on a rubble heap with a grey-clad monk holding a lantern over him He had crashed through a monestary roof tiThe monk said nothing 'but led him to a refectory where other sayin a word bathed his injuries After three days during which no one sp6ke to him he was placed Cpn the rear seat of a motorcycle nd a monk started driving him to nis base Once away from the monastery the monk motorcycle driver began asking kind one flief asks another Cole then learned that the monk was Rene Fonck great French flier of the last war "3CSfc vgl Fonck told Cole that the monks at the monastery had taken a vow of perpetuarsilence and that some of them had noteen the outside world for 50 years Japan subsem KM IHc lid) JSfoL the ship had eonp nir iv number of high Japanese oFf als l0dged a Potest wUh thmuAmencan government This government has not yet replied to the crotpxt navy is still lAvtHrZX" Plimcfon o--B UIC Cir- 3 Materials frwn our men They are in touefi tth the national manufacturers and are among the very first to CJkcZUc CO ifcOTO-BGOTrft I JOB CLOOGCD 'SEWERS AMD INTERhiOUNTAIN JOBBERS folk DRAINS out Paronto Mtr Phona 8978 receirt rha latest NEWS an Building Materials and Construction Ideas Our stores are among the very first to get mo' tenols and merchandiie Our men have the KNOW HOW and can help you get th job fW You'll find them anx They DAYTON TIRE DISTRIBUTORS FOR OGDEN INSTEAD OF AIR MAIL SMART PEOPLE EVERYWHERE ARE SAYING end 1 ious to help whether Jr Ibe for LUMBER for needed re- ou airs a new Roof PAW Hardware Ininli- Buy from us end save on everypurchase "We Are Building Material Headquarters" CLINT'S HI SPEED SERVICE 20th and Washington Blvd TOM POORMAN TIRE Co) 2445 Grant KA venue BADGER CONOCO SERVICE 202 -r24th' Street 1 BILL'S CONOCO SERVICE 1199 Washington Blvd FIELD'S CONOCO SERVICE 3485 Washington Blvd HENRY'S SERVICE 21st and Washington Blvd WADMAN SINCLAIR SERVICE 480 28th Streets PALMER SINCLAIR SERVICE I 24th and Adams REID SERVICE Sunset Utah FINNEY TEXACO SERVICE 303 23rd Street III SAIT lAXt CCKN tOCAH WSUVJUI KtNTOMt UW2STCN SMRHfiaO MTSUM FSOVO MUntAYJ 164-24th Street Ogden a yW'iywyiiwaiiiJn.