The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 27

'msm THE OGDEN STANDARD-EXAMINER ll-B SOLDIERS GIVEN SHOPPING TIPS RULES OFFERED FOR EARLY BIRD YULE Picture for Mother and Emblem Pin for Girl Are Suggestions Simple but Sophisticated Games for and Adults Suggested Dear Yanks You wanted to know what Ma Pa and the girl friend would like for Christmas So been poking around the shops buttonholing typical citizens and putting the question up to them and it's a funny what most of those mothers and fathers and best girls want is just to know that in there pitching and thinking of them Sometimes First on the list of every single one of this is a good picture of you in uniform If you want to dress it up with a folding leather frame or one of those new service rou want to do something JAMES BILLS Staff sergeant Staff Sgt and Mrs James Bills are visiting Sergeant parents Mr and Mrs Bills Sr of River dale They will leave today for Fort Lewis where Ser- (Llnk-Tlffany Studio) JACK DUNN I Higher commission Sd: Lieut Jack Dunn 2638 Second has been promoted to the Harrison has been promoted to Seant Bills is stationed rank of first lieutenant in the TJ gj j-st lieutehent at Edgwood I Open hjouse in honor of the armored forces according to word I arsenah Maryland in the chemical I young couple will be held today received by his parents warfare department He is the son hnnr two and six He enlisted in March J941 and of Mr and Mrs Duqri 0f between the hours-of two a was sentto Fort Kqox Ky for tonwood training He was commissioned a Lieut-Dunn was formerly a ijsales- second lieutenant in January 1942 man Wjtii Scowcroft and was well I Weber county high school He I for jeweled! emblems and received his last advancement I known- in the intermountain jlterri- married the former Alta Jane Lar- Another safe bet always is in September For the past twojtory He was popular in the sports I comb of Compton Calif fitted leather case filled with bot- months he has been engaged in world being interested in fishing I a brother Max Bills enlisted ties and jars of her favorite cos-desert maneuvers in California and hunting i I in the army air corps reserve just metics This year they're showing Prior to entering the army Lieu- He was formerly of Salt Lake iast week He is now enrolled in them made like handbags of sad- frames in khaki with your regimental stripes okay too Your girl! of course would love a little jeweled insignia of your branch of the service whether 18 it be afmy navy or marines You can order one from your jeweler back home and have it delivered in time for Christmas Prices range from $10 for plain gold ones IN MIDDLE Secs Egypt's king desert war Turk premier De Gaulle Iraq premier Iran's Shah Willkia leaves late in August flies to Africa the CPT course at Weber CEYLON tenant Welker was a student at City a West high graduate the Ogden high school and at the A in Logan He married the former Constance Evps daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Evans of Los Angeles in July 1942 i a I -1' A- I WHIRLWIND From Cairo to Chungking in SO the whirlwind diplomatic tour Wendell Willkie Is winding up As President personal representative he talked with kings premiers generals American soldiers Russian fighting men and the of the many lands he visited He saw the middle east Russian and Chinese fighting fronts the farms and war plants of Russia and China as well as the pyramids and the sights of Moscow Most of all with--his likeable intelligent energetic typically American manners and method of diplomacy he won friends for himself and for his country From America to Chungking Willkie traveled some 20000 miles i 1 A Officer Arrives to Take Duties of Post Engineer By GLADYS DEG NEK Wide World Features Writer Looks like an early Christmas this year! War has changed so many of our habits and customs that a Yuletide celebration bexunusual at all If extra-special for your friends and family have your Santa Claus party while tfHy are all around No one knows to what corners of the globe Tom Joe yes even Nell have scattered by the time December 25 rolls around You can make your party a very gay one with or without the tlme-: honored eggnog Everything! is available but' the Christmas tree The stores are already stocked with holiday decorations gifts and goodies Plan simple but sophisticated games toa challenge the intelligence yet furnish fun for kids and grotn ups alike One simple hilarious bit of fun consists of preparing a set of questions for every person present one question to a page Each is also given a set of pictures (the same number as questions) clipped from magazine advertisements each person to paste one of the pictures from his collection which best answers the first question After the page has been completed the entire set is passed along to the d-erson on the right and each per-on then pastes a picture to ques-ion 2 and so on until the ques-1 tions Ihave been completed Then comes the review with laughter and fun galore Still another game instructive as well as entertaining is to pass out paper and pencils Each contestant places his name at the top of the sheet The leader then reads off names of foreign cities i or places often mentioned in the i news the contestants to write down the location be surprised how few they can place Silly prizes will make for more hilarity one for the super-intellects Hand each a sheet of paper and pencil then pass out one picture to each person -something clipped from a magazine Give the contestants two minutes to study the picture and ten minutes to write a short story (not over 200 words) around the picture The story Is supposed to tell what the picture portrays the events leading up to the situation and what happened afterwards A good test of the Imagination! probably discover some real talent in your group so better arrange for a prize -for the most Interesting tory Even the youngsters will enjoy these games Their results may make the grown ups blush Once around for each game will Just about fill in the time 1 before refreshments and put everyone in a happy frame of mind forget those dance records! And better take up the rugs so the young people can cut up all they want Christmas is a time for merrymaking and a pre-Christmas party should be a lot of fun for everyone tf dle-stitched cowhide with the fittings in a removable case inside The price of a great big handsome one leather lined and filled with everything to make her beautiful is $10 and there are others for as little as $350 Another neat trick is a manicure set packed in a gold brocade evening bag An inside tray that lifts out contains the newest shade of nail polish complete with mani cure oil cuticle remover polish remover satin base arfd a pair good manicure all for $5 another version along the same line for $250 For a gag a new little carton of lipstick and tissues printed with a pair of red lips anc the message: your lips for This costs 49 cents and is on sale at your post exchange Mother probably would like gay set of matched bath towels and guest towels packed In Christmasy gift box which you can buy for as little as $195 You might send Dad a good man-to-man gift such as a pipe or one of the trick new leather tobacco pouches with a little sprang in the bottom that funnels tobacco i Colonel Hauser Amply Experienced for Utah Job 1 this assignment he was temporarily transferred to the engineer office mountain division Salt Lake City where he was assistant senior instructor in the new school for post engineers In civil life Lt CoL Hauser who is a native of Portland Ore and a graduate of the engineer school University of Minnesota having previously attended four prep work at the Racine Wis military academy Is president of the Hauser Construction Co This company has its office in the Hauser owned Mount Loma hotel Portland Ore and handies both government construction contracts and transcontinental railway contracts having recently completed the Portland army air base and one considerable work throughout the west and Alaska He is a registered engineer in the state of Oregon associate member of the American Society of Civil Engineers and member of the Society of Military Engineers Thirty-two A 1 1 LT COL HAUSER At quartermaster depot Brig Gen Ralph Talbot Jrn commanding general Saturday announced the arrival of Lt Coj Kenneth Hauser CE to assume duties of post engineer at Utah quartermaster depot Lt Col Hauserhas enjoyed a wide and varied career both in active service and with the engineer reserve corps He first enured the service in June 1917 as captain in the Eighteenth railway regiment returning 21 months later from overseas duty as major commanding the second battalion of the regiment During he 21 months' period and In addition to the usual engineering assignments this regiment built the Bordeaux docks and did considerable work on the Talmont docks project in France remaining seven months after the armistice Since that time Lt CoL Hauser las retained an active interest in the engineer reserve corps receiv-ng his promotion to the rank of ieutenant colonel in 1923 and serv-ng as president of the Ninth Corps Area Reserve association This organization is comprised of reserve officer groups in the eight western states Hawaii and Alaska In May of this year he was recalled to active service to activate and organize the seven hundred seventy-eighth military police battalion Boise barracks Idaho From years of railroad and general construction work together with his military experience admirably fits him for his present assignment DONALD MANNIX Earns new rank Donald Mannix son of Mr and Mrs Frank Mannix of 3145 Porter was promoted to rank of staff Corp Claude Glanville son of into the pipe bowl then snaps sergeant upon his graduation from Mr and Mrs Glanville of shut again It sells for $150 Glendale Calif school of airplane 1 877 Binford Ogden left Wednes- I These are a few suggestions out instruments according to word de- day for! San Diego -after having if you get around to ydoing ceived by his parents ife was spent two weeks with relatives and your Christmas shopping early and Mrs Olvie Cramer! 3790 Og- I stationed at Edgewater Beach friends having a little matter of a war to den avenue South Ogden has Calif Corporal Glanville was inducted fight the fot3 graduated from the advanced flying school at Luke Ariz re ceiving his silver wings and second lieutenant commission He immediately went to March field Calif and word wai received by his parents that he was being reassigned He paid a surprise visit to his parents Sunday night while en route to California Lieut Cramer entered the air corps Jan 27 1942 He has been stationed at Williams field Ariz Santa Ana Calif Visalia Calif Chico Calif and Luke field Ariz He had graduated from Weber county high school and was a sophomore at Weber college at tho time he enlisted in the air corps ing for For me just drop an extra bomb on Hitler and keep on 'nipping the Nipponese Yours DOROTHY ROE Wide World Fashion Editor Here Are the Postoffice ON OVERSEAS MAIL A OVERSEAS DEADLINE Social Enjoyed By Church Unit Packages to men overseas must be mailed by October 31st at the latest and should be mailed as near October 1 a3 possible to Insure delivery Gifts Service Men Wdnt In a Christmas gift survey a thousand service men voted and after the suggestions listed below The total votes for each item are shown here in per cent of the numbe of men voting If you want to be sure to send a gif which will really be appreciated we suggest you study this list You Can Buy All of These Gifts In Ogden Let Us Help You Make Your Selections SEE OF PACKAGE I No package can be over 18 inches in length or 42 Inches in length width and height combined Postoffice requests civilians to restrict size voluntarily to that of an ordinary shoe box GEORGE TAYLOR Seaman in navy: ARTHUR SILL Finds life exciting Arthur Sill torpedoman first class son of Mr a fid Mrs 'Ralph Sill 2969 Harrison telephoned his parents from New Orleans that ie Is attached to a destroy er dong duty in the Atlantic He has been in Iceland where ie came in contact with several WEIGHT OF PACKAGE i No parcel can exceed 11 pounds in weight Post-office requests you to restrict weight voluntarily to 6 pounds Twenty-two members of the Christian Endeavor society of the First Christian church gathered in the recreation rooms of the church last Wednesday evening to honor Bill Weathers who is to leave soon to join the United States navy The rooms were beautifully decorated with a patriotic atmosphere the navy colors predominating The long table at which the guests Were seated for light refreshments contained the words Those in attendance at the farewell affair were Rev Blankenship Miss Mary Struss Dick Payne Duke White Jay Anderson Ruth Struss Jean Henderson Jean Neilson Jane- McQuiddy Everett Wells Joan Henderson Betty Til-lotson Joyce Henderson Joan Weathers Marion Wells Cleo Sparks Evelyn Wells Barbara White Mrs Struss Charleen Keller Bill Carpenter and the honor guest LABELING Every package should he labeled to Insure delivery before Christmas RICHARD BELL Arrives in islands Mr arid Mrs Richard Bell A 558 Tweqty-second have received Ogden and Salt Lakei City boys that thelr son Richard and in Russia Ireland and Trini- private first class has ar dad During this time ship gjjg at hi3 destination in was often engaged in active com- HaWaiin Islands bat His biggest experience was with the Utah na aSif1 Cnemy the tiomS guard in March 194L He Sm enlisted in the navy left SanLuis Obtapj OjUt No February of this year He was sent yember 31 1941 for rpivef to a fleet torpedo school in San Paso Texas and Diego Calif He graduated in May hl diploma there 30 mz as a first class seaman and was I He was then stationed at M' PROHIBITED ARTICLES i Perishable matter intoxicants and inflammable materials (including all matches and lighter fluids) Lewis Wash- PACKING -c ordered to active duty aboard a destroyer with the Atlantic fleet Seaman wife formerly Miss Lonnie Mae Richardson lives in Ogden with sister Mrs Clyde Dinsdale Articles should be packed neatly In substantial boxes or containers and be covered with strong wrappers to withstand pressure of other mail and sacks of mail as well as long storage Guide for Overseas Mail Remember Deadline: Nov I WASHINGTON Oct 10 Here-fanything Inflammable like matches are the post office recommendations for Christmas mall to service men outside the United State 1 Parcels letters and cards or lighter fluid send in toxicants 5 Wrap parcels substantially but fix them so they may be easily opened for censorship inspection Dealers Warned to Renew Certificates POSTAGE All parcels must be pre-paid Prevailing rate Is parcel post rate from postoffice from which package is mailed to postoffice in care of which mail is addressed Be sure that smaller packages inside the big package are tightly packed 6 Postage must be fully pre paid Consult your post office for parcel post rates Better insure packages 7 Such messages as Not Open Until etc are permitted If they do not interfere with the address i 8 send cash gifts Use money orders Some countries have a law against importing foreign money but money orders may be cashed anywhere INSURANCE Gifts of more than ordinary value should be Insured Expensive gifts especially small ones should be sealed and sent as first-class regis-' tered maiL WAYNE TAYLOR Sergeant in Alaska Arriving home on leave was George Robert Taylor son of Mrs Blanche Taylor Campbell! of 321! KieseL He is a seaman seconc class in the navy and just completed hii training as a radio op erator at I Moscow Idahoj He en listed in the navy May last Another son Wayne Ii Taylor is a staff sergeant in the army and has been- stationed in Alaska since graduation from a techniea school in Los Angeles in! Decern her 1940! Both Wayne and Robert attend ed Ogden high school Wayne was active in boxing having won "golden championship one year ii- Utah retailers wholesalers and should be mailed between Oct 1 Institutional and industrial users and Xov' 1 the sooner the better of sugar today were warned by regardless of where- you live or the office of price i administration where the article is going Delivery to renew their sugar certificates cannot be guaranteed if it is post-before their expiration date marked after Nov 1 Only individual consumers af- 2 Gift packages should be fected by the order are those hold- marked Ing certificates for canning 3 parceia should not exceed 11 Retailers wholesalers institu- pounds in weight or 18 inches in tional and industrial users of su- I length' or 42 inches in length and gar should turn in-their certifi- girth combined If possible hold cates to local war rationing boards I them to six pounds and the size before the expiration date of their of a shoebox present certificates Newly issued 4 send food (except hard certificates will be good for 60 candies) or clothing Service men days jhave plenty of both send DUTY FREE All Christmas mail to overseas service men duty free i TT.