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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 26

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1 THE OGDEN STANDARD-EXAMINER SUNDAY MORNING JULY 8 1945 1 Call Issued for These Give Idea of Pioneer Days Miniature Parade Housing Center Welch Seeking Completion Cherry Pickers Closes Doors Agency Calls for Rail Workers Cannery Helpers The employment service is bending its efforts to recruit work Of West Ogden Water Proiect FWA Cash Seen Additional boys and girls to pick cherries are needed beginning Monday Morris Taylor farm labor director US extension service reported Saturday Applicants for jobs as pickers As Funds Lacking Lacking assurance of further funds from the public housing authority of the national housing agency Ogden's war housing cen- ter located in a white cottage on City Commissioner Harold Lsible water shortage because we must be at least 12 years old and 0 have been counting upon two to able to pick a minimum of 50 Welch said Saturday he will recom- nave oeen cou airrnrt rounds a day it was cxnhinoH ers for the food processing plants I and for the railroads it was report-ed Saturday One interviewer in live sauiiu icci urn -1 Youths desiring to work are re wells There was no use in shout- the city hall park Twenty-fifth mmaiMmmm mi mend proceeding with the West Oeden water project halted tem ing 'Wolf wolf! however it is time and Washington was closed at five I o'clock Saturday afternoon porarily last week when the city to take n'ote of the reai situation For the past week i Abbott in cooperation with the chamber of commerce kept the service in -i imtui mem to the local office is assigned full-time to recruit workers for the canneries and the railroad retirement board has placed a man in the local office to recruit male and female workers for the railroads and to make direct hires fyfe in the employment service know the urgent need of the rail- commission reiusea to accept urns lntrad Demands for installation of the supply main Increased Demands Low bid of the Wheelwright "Our records point to increased Construction Co $1168898 for demands of about 25 per cent Uus laying a new supply main from year This is in excess of the peak Hinckley airport wells to West consumption period last summer Ogden was approved by the city when we were drawing every gal- operation in hopes it would be possible to work out some arrangement with the housing engineer but failed to gain favor quested to report at seven a Monday at any of the following palces from which they will be transported to the orchards: the store at Washington Terrace Washington at the corner of Fortieth Thirty-fifth Thirtieth Twentieth Sixteenth Seventh or Five Points at the postoffice building Twenty-fourth and Grant or at the Weber county high school Seven hours of work are required and pay is at the rate of three cents a pound for cherries with the stems on Mothers are cautioned not to include milk in their children's lunches as milk and fresh cherries apparently do not agree and no one has time to care for the sick children Taylor said able commission action Welch ex But no assurance has been given" Willard Eccles president lon of available supply and tne water in- the reservoirs showed a steady decline" he concluded The exact amount of FWA participation is expected to be worked out in conference with federal officials after Mr Templeton returns of the chamber of commerce said plained that Ogden was not in a position to finance the $180000 proiect without federal assistance Now there are indications that FWA funds will be made available for the completion or the project and now we find it impossible to continue the service "The chamber of commerce feels the project was well worth while in the interest of coordinating the housing problam of the community frqm Washington within the next The city plans two wells near i few days the airport with a storage reser- I a AxirVrVS One fea- 1 r-nrar' lUdUa aim Ui Liiv- weww workers and we are doing our best to put men and women and boys and girls who are eligible on these jobs because that is where the great need lies today" said Ralph Wilmot local manager Activities in canneries in this area began to hum last week and the tempo will increase from now until the last tomato is in the can "Two hundred women and 60 men over 16 years of age are wanted immediately for the can i 1 mil iriT WHii ttw 1 I and it is probably neeaea now more than at any other time voir and a large main feeding into the system at West Ogden The nr- nf th Pioneer davs celebra Young Thieves Hear tion is a miniature parade July 20 There will be numerous -en "Lack of funds the national housing agency makes it necessary to close the house The chamber of commerce has been operating all the way and is proud of the operation which has so ably been man Federal Sentence Two boys who escaped from ju reservoir is not anticipated this summer because of the time element However speed in the work is essential if the well water is to be ready during the summer period of peak consumption the commissioner said Telegram Received "We were informed by telegram tries some similar to those shown here from a recent miniature parade of the city playgrounds At top are (left to right) Marilyn Seeley Vernal Fronk Jerry Rowland Merlon Holden "Hutch" Parke David Farr Lolene Packe and Betty West At side are Bobby Light-foot Lolene Packe and Betty West The past week was Patriotic and aged by Abbott" 1 The house was erected during the summer of 1941 by the chamber of commerce Its construction was under the direction of the WPA William McCarty opened the center to the public on August 6 venile detention quarters of the city and county building July 2 were sentenced by Judge Tillman Johnson in federal court Saturday to two and one-half years in the custody of the attorney general Both boys pleaded guilty to Saturday from Win Templeton city engineer now in Washington that FWA will participate in the West Ogden project" Welch added "We were caught in a double squeeze play by an impending water shortage and a money shortage Victory week on the city playgrounds A parade of miniature floats Tuesday was the highlight of activities neries and quick freezing plants Workers of both sexes will be needed in ever increasing numbers until the peak is reached in October" Wilmot said Pvt Hess Nelson Honie on Furlough Private Hess Nelson grandson of Mr and Mrs James Cot-taro 814 Twenty-seventh is home on furlough from Camp Wolters Texas where he has been stationed since he joined the army last February He will return to a Cali forma base by July 13 for reassignment He graduated from Ogden high school "With the heavy water demands of war industries and the increased PHOTO SUPPLIES 5x7 Printers 11 14 Easels Thalhammer Tripods Tank Jackets Print Washers Arkay Dryers ACE PHOTO 360 24th Steet Dial 2-00Z0 Everything Photographic" charges of violating the Dyer act Thev were alleged ijv the complaint signed by the FBI to have stolen a car at Mountain Home Idaho and transported it across state lines to Tremonton where it was abandoned that year- Mr McCarty resigned the next year and Abbott was installed as manager on July 6 1942 The WPA withdrew its sponsorship in the latter part of 1942 and for a sumed operation of the center in eration When this support was withdrawn the Ogden arsenal Hill field and the Utah ASF depot each provided one clerk in order to keep the place in operation The national housing agency as-time state funds financed its op-1943 and appointed Abbott as manager on July 28 of that year The The children are preparing for the miniature Pioneer parade July 20 Awards wil be made for the best entries The week of July 16 to 20 will be Pioneer week on the playgrounds All activities during that week will take on the Pioneer theme There will be dances dramas stories and craft general demands caused by the wartime population increase Ogden takes the position that the government should bear its fair share of the responsibility for the situation It was to make clear the city's position and the probability of a water shortage that caused us to send Mr Templeton to the capital "With the delays we havealready encountered there exists a possibility that the West Ogden project may not be completed by middle August It will mean a dearth of water Culinary users and war industries alike may face stringent restrictions These restrictions will hit home users first 'We have not emphasized the pos- Special! Book Review Set Mrs Lydia Burrows McGregor will "review the "Robe" by Lloyd bouglas today in the gospel doctrine department of the Twelfth ward Sunday school The chapel is located at the corner of Jackson avenue and Twenty-sixth Sunday school commences at eleven a Mrs Chester Olson is president agency continued its sponsorship until June 30 1945 when it withdrew its support Abbott said Saturday he was shipping more than 600 pounds of office stationery to Washington Ci along with other equipment The listings will be transferred to the war installations in this area for use In its career the war housing center better known as Ogden hospitality center has found housing for an estimated 40000 persons Weekly calls averaged about 400 We are giving SPECIAL PRICES the rest of the Summer Call for estimates on CLEANING MATTRESS WORK FURNITURE RE- COVERING pnnjTTo-oTnnnr Disease Cases Cases of measles were almost twice in number those of other contagious diseases reported in Ogden during the week of June 29 to July 6 a tally by the city health department revealed Saturday Twenty-three cases of measles were listed Chickenpox was next in number with 12 cases reported There were five cases of German measles two of mumps three of whooping cough and one of scarlet fever g-B-fl-o-o-fl-flooyo-g-o-a-a-o-B-tj erro 0 nnra a a a winnnro ooooonoo 999Hi9999HBffiP9jj9Kj9jH999999999 PARAMOUNT FURN MATTRESS CO North End Riverdale Rd Viaduct Phone 2-2558 Beauty in Sleep Comfort on Trials Dated in MM Conference Radio Education Driving Cases Art Course Will Begin Thursday University of Utah announces the opening of an art course in the extension division at Weber college EYES RIGHT FOR PROPER VISION! Pjjpl Walter Hogan 62 Soda Springs Idaho tried to enter a plea of guilty to a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influ Thursday July 12 at six I A conference on radio education will be held July 17 at the University of Utah under sponsorship of the University of Utah summer session and Intermountain Radio council education committee At the morning session Dr Franklin Harris president of the USAC will speak and there will be a panel discussion by Judge Hugo Anderson director of the community chest Mrs Moffat Jr Junior league Mrs Runzler Utah Safety council and Mrs Large chairman of Pea-body radio award for Utah Dr Robert Havighurst professor of education University of Chicago will speak at the luncheon meeting scheduled for twelve-fif teen ence of intoxicating liquor but Judge Quill Nebeker refused the plea Saturday in city court When arraigned Hogan pleaded guilty but upon his statement that he had "had only two beers" Judge Nebeker entered a plea of innocent on the ground that he wanted testimony to determine if the defendant was drunk or not at the time of his arrest on July 3 near Eighteenth and Washington Trial was set for July 26 and bail fixed at $300 Mary Thompson 25-year-old Negress Hill field dormitories pleaded innocent to a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor Her trial was set for July 10 and bail was fixed at $300 Other traffic violations disposed by the court included Niels Hansen 21 of 450 Oak and George Nurai 28 of 320 Twenty-first who each forfeited $10 bail stop signs Clifford Wilson 34 Rodeo tavern forfeited $5 bail parking in a prohibited truck zone and James Hicks 38 of 3028 Quincy forfeited $2 improper parking who were not sure that the shorter work week was a blessing in view of the fact that they had received word shortly before that they were not included in the 159 per cent increase granted to all federal workers ot with Miss Florence Ware bait Lake City western artist as instructor This marks the ninth course the university has offered in Ogden during the past three years The class is especially designed to give any person with the desire to paint a chance to develop his talents hidden or obvious a report said University officials state: "No matter whether you can or cannot draw a straight line if you have a desire to see what you can do in the line of art come to the college and discuss your chances with Miss Ware She has been chosen for this particular class for her excellent work in art in various mediums her sympathetic understanding and the ability to handle a student's problems Her fine work in interior decorating and in other commissioned works makes her a valued instructor for either the beginner or advanced artist" The class will consist of seventeen lessons giving university credit of three hours The summer class will paint and sketch outdoors working until too dark to see well in locations around Ogden The mediums will be oil water color or nastel Transportation will be Studio Lounges tn these war-wery days good eyesight is an essential to maximum efficiency abroad and peace of mind at home See us for glasses adjusted to correct your visional defects Consult Dr Dearde SUPERIOR For practical use and also for an attractive living room Job Office Receives Closing Order Word came to Wilmot local manager of the employment service from Joseph Mayer state director of the war manpower commission that all employment offices in this area were to go on a 44-hour week effective immediately Consequently for the first time since Pearl Harbor the doors to the employment service office closed Saturday at twelve-fifteen The directive was received with mixed feelings by the employes shop here today for the outstanding values in this item Single lounges "in two piece suites Single Lounges 6950 7950 8950 2-Pc Lounge Suites 15950 1 8950 OPTICAL CO ON THE Mezzanine at Penney's made available to participants Lawson Sofas PHONE 882 1- Anyone desiring lntormation regarding the subject and class may telephone 2-3897 il Change in Bus Schedule NORTHOGDEN and PLEASANT VIEW Effective July 9 1945 Leave 25th and Wash" Leave Pleasant View Leave North Ogden This item will add charm to your home small love seats in Brocatell or tapestry covers the ideal extra occasional furniture exactly as pictured except for fringe on bottom a regular Lawson style Priced $8950 $10950 1 -Si Use Our Liberal Credit Terms 6:20 a 6:30 a 6:45 a 7:10 a 7:25 a 7:45 a 8:10 a 8:25 a 10:00 a 10:25 a 10:40 a 110 1:25 1:45 2:10 2:25 4:10 4:35 ra 4:45 5:10 5:35 5:50 6:10 6:35 6:50 9:10 9:35 9:50 11:10 11:35 "11:50 With a Beneficial Retirement Income You Can Determine for Yourself WHAT work you will do? HOW much work you will do? WHAT your recreation will be? HOW much time you will spend at it Ask a Beneficial career underwriter about your Retirement Income IflPB i OGDEN TRANSIT CO COAMT Dial 6660 3 1 8 24h Street PHONE 4449 Salt Lake City Utah George Albert Smith President 0 0 fl 9BJJUULtLggg9B9Q ttJJL ff ft ft 9 9 9 llftB gU 9 IX.

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