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Show CEREWEN WES, SAT URDAY rN) YARD Impressive "1" Award day ceremonies aad ‘he Flag, at the Depot Satur- afternoon, by Major. General Ken~ yon A, Joyce to George L. Bates, Civilian employees representative, The fleg was received by Mr. Bates in behalf of the Command of the | Depot and the Civilian Personnel, Approximately 6,500 people. took ade vantage of an anenhouse to attend the ceremony and see inside: instala- made by one of the most bi atsnaiel oh ed Officers in the intermountain re+ Major General gion, the territory west wyoming, ineluding these Horse ae 10.3 per cent of: yneay Pe day in Wer Bons : at hisiccorsd Foyide exactly 3:30 each pay provided decorated’ covered’ stand said: "Je are assembled to do-honor and pay tribute to civilian workers of the Utah 4.S.F. Depot-+They are gen erous and patriotic, Purchasing of war Bonds Man" has won the: award States Treasury, the Flag. Entire credit of the "Minute for this. distinction must be given to Civilian Personnel; bonds purchased by Mili-+ tary: Personnel,;. Officers or men, cannot be counted for enlisted eligibili- ty .teward this award, Inasmuch our large military Depot is the first installation in the Utah win of this an award kind, and is my old. friend, honor | and superior General Kenyon A, - Gansvet havea acepted General Talbot's introduction and responded with the following: "It is indeed & pleasure to present the "Minute Man" Flag which indicates the achievee ment you people at the Utah 4A. S. F,. Depot Bond have gained program, in the Civilian War One of this year depot ago, l, 300° is were bigrtad “War Bonds, today, over 4,000 are ree gularly taking Jor Bonds out of each. pay check,: Each month this amounts to. $80,000, which is enough to pur-© which faced the flag pole was wel coméd and introduced by General Talbot, Paying tribute to the occasion and the visit of Renate Joyce, he United to present my employees Arrived. ‘aly the Depot p.m, and at a special It ceremonies, officer, Major this of Colorado Utah, "General Joyce was gracious enough to arrange his affairs to attend inste LALOR. in Joyce, A. Kenyon of the Ninth Service Command; the ~ Ninth Service Command includes all tions, Among the visitors were many high ranking Officials from military ioe th apne 1 flag with. toe "MG nute Man" in white on a background of © blue was presented to the Depot for having achieved a 90-10 participation in the sale of War Bonds, This goal was even exceeded through 93 per cent of the employees placing _ Wk E IMP ESSIVE as Valley to I felt justified in having these ceremonies | arranged. with the. renee tion being chase.-a . Flying: Fawr ese omen te : every three .. ) "Tl congratulate tajor: Thomas and Mr, Wolff on the good work they have done, and TI Compl enatt my good friend General Pie ui "This ‘pet evioniant: 1s a symbol of © good faith, and I sincerely hope that you people will continue to strike a double blow, by purchasing War Bonds with which to purchase the necessary’: material to keep our armies supplied, and by continuing your work here at. this supply depot, and thus get the | necessary supplies out there on She | battlefield: RO: our. rire i Mr, Bitony T ahbwont to you award, the "Minute ‘Man’ Flag." me Bates rovelved the award this and gave _ (Continued on next page) |