08 Jan 1943
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Newspaper
Pleasant Grove Review
Location
Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1943
Page
1
An appeal asks every citizen to set out scrap like wash tubs and old buckets in piles by Friday January 16 for city collection. Pleasant Grove trails in the drive, risking material for war efforts. The Mayor and Kemp, Salvage Committee chair, urge strong participation to supply needed metal and supply lines.
Fire Chief J. Kemp presents the 1912 Fire Department report to Treasant Grove city officials. Fourteen fire calls occurred: five in the city, four in the county, one in Landom, one in Orem. City losses ran to about $16, per capita loss near 0.10. First aid responses reached four calls, plus one electrician case, one knee injury, one drowning, and one scarlet fever case. A donated resuscitator, funded by local chamber and subscriptions, enhances department equipment.
Utah County urges residents to salvage tin cans in a county wide campaign. Bulletins will go to mayors salvage committee chairs and workers from Provo by Clayton Jenkins. Cans will be shipped to Salt Lake City to be made into steel balls for Utah Copper company. Plans for Provo drive set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the chamber of commerce offices. A separate copper salvage drive is planned for January 11 to 16.
Neils H Heiselt aged 81 died at his Salt Lake City home on December 15 born in Pleasant Grove to Neils and Kerstine Heiselt. He helped settle the San Luis Valley in Colorado as a young man then lived in American Fork before moving to Salt Lake City after his wife's death twelve years prior. Miss Afton Williams of Oasis Minh visited with Miss Ros Peterson during the holidays.
City officials in Pleasant Grove implement a curfew for youths under fourteen, requiring them off streets by 10 PM unless with a guardian. The council organized a short citywide siren blast at 10 PM to signal the start of enforcement.
Mr and Mrs Ford M Poulan hosted an early morning New Year’s Day breakfast with guests including Mr and Mrs Joe Tay Mr and Mrs PF B Newman Mrs and Mrs To ean Johnson Mr and Mrs HL Bradley Mrs BR West and Mr and Mrs Passson in attendance.
The awag Men of the Timpanogos Stake list members entering the U S armed forces and on the honor roll. First Ward includes Dean D Smith son of Mrs Janette Smith and Darwin Nerdin son of Mrs Hyrum Nerdin. Second Ward lists Dean Reed and Leon Smith husbands of Ther sia Mitchell Smith and Barbara Dewey Smith, fathers of young sons. Lindon Pratt is son of Mrs Elizabeth Pratt.
Sponsored by the Adult Education program, sewing classes resume under Mrs. Marcelle Hawkins. The first class opens next Monday January 11 at 4 30 PM in the sewing room, Pleasant Grove High School, continuing every second Monday and extending sessions to conserve g i s and rubber.
H Rich dairy specialist from Utah State Agricultural College Extension Service notes that over 60 percent of US cows milked are in herds of 10 or fewer owned by 90 percent of dairy farmers. Manage these small herds better to boost output. many run as a side line. USDA data show milking three times daily can raise production by 10 to 25 percent with adequate grain. feed increases as well.
On Friday January 1 the Warnick family gathered at the Manis Ward recreation hall for their annual reunion. Forty nine relatives enjoyed a hot dinner followed by a varied program including music, piano solos, and a humorous reading. Family branches shared year in review messages and letters from relatives out of state were read. William Warnick family members in military and church service were noted. Merrill N Warnick and L M Atwood directed the event and planning for next year's reunion was announced.
Mrs L P Harvey hosted the Mothers Club at her 1st North Street home with Mrs Y Anderson and Mrs H Walker leading. Author Anne Ritner reviewed Shelter Without Walls and shared background on its creation while a luncheon was served.
Last Saturday evening the Tim panogos Stake Primary Board held their annual Christmas party at the home of Mrs. Emily Pederson. Games were played and refreshments served to board members and ward presidents including Rose B. Radmall Emily Pederson Lacy White Chloe Harper Fern Smith Louise Neilson Viola Beers Lucille Walker Ida Brimhall Edna Newman Delia Smith Janet Mills Ue Swensen Vivian Ryans Ruby Warnick Ethel Carwt, Merve Richins, and ward presidents Lefia Thorne Windsor Ruby Warnick Grove First Py Grave Sevan Trove Mechan Mam
Mr and Mrs George McMillany announce the engagement of their daughter Anne Rose to Bill Marsteen of Mr and Mrs Arthur Harris. The marriage is set for Friday January 22 at the Salt Lake L D S Temple. A reception will follow. the couple are well known and have many friends in the community.
Utah State Agricultural College extension staff have toured almost every county to instruct on voluntary meat rationing. Director William Peterson answers common questions, noting farmers should sell excess meat to plants serving the armed forces, families must maintain the 2 1/2 pound weekly standard, and price ceilings will guard consumers from higher substitute meat costs.
The Library Literary Club at Pleasant Grove City Library on Monday January 11 at 8 P.M. presents Mrs Anne Ritner of Provo reviewing her book Shelter Without Walls. The work addresses parenting challenges in a changing world with practical insight.
Mrs Jos Heldenreich charmingly entertained the Merrymakers at lather home on 1st North Street Monday evening. A Monte Carlo Whist finale followed the New Year ides with Linchems serving refreshments and honors going to Mrs Harvey Stith Wor first and Mrs Don Gammiett second.
Miss Lunde Sanford, clothing specialist, outlines adjustments due to fabric shortages and textile shifts. She cites inventory, extending garment life, renovation, care, storage, and using discarded items for children’s wear as key steps. Emphasizes prudent purchases, fabric knowledge, and selecting comfortable, efficient styles.
Utah farmers are advised to repair equipment now to prevent wartime planting and harvest delays next year. Prof. A C Jacquot notes reduced new machinery supply to one fifth of 1940 and urges timely repairs, proper parts ordering, and turning in old parts to dealers to avoid trips to town.
Miss Anne Walker of Pleasant Grove, a popular B Y U op ed, received an unusual distinction last week. She was offered the position of head of the Boy U Mons department and instructor in editing and making in the education department.
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