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Show NEW SUPPLY ST01! OPEN FOR BUSINESS The Central Service and Supply Sup-ply Company, 774 South State Street, is now open for business under the able management of AHtn Hall and Lynn Otten. fc.'hcse gentlemen extend an invitation in-vitation to all to visit their store Ycl examine the "lne quality of 'VL7 iiiv. tun , ,,. They are distributors of Good rich Tires and all types of automobile auto-mobile accessories. They also carry a full line of household hardware items, including radios, ra-dios, electric irons, ironing boards, mops, etc. Mr. Hall and his wife Verda, and son Glade, are members of Vermont ward. Mr. Hall has been in business in Provo for the past four years. The Otten family will soon niove to Orem from Salem, where Mr. Otten has operated a service station and cafe business. busi-ness. RED CROSS MEETING CALLED .Chairman John S. Lewis announces an-nounces the appointment of Lionel Fairbanks as business and industrial chairman in the forthcoming forth-coming Red Cross fund drive. B. A. Black will act as assistant chairman with Mr. Lewis in the community drive, which will center in each of the ten wards, with a ward chairman to be appointed ap-pointed for each ward. These appointments will be completed and a meeting has been called for Wednesday evening, eve-ning, March 5, in the Seminary building at 8 o'clock for all ward and community workers. Plans for the drive will be discussed and completed at this meeting. The ward chairmen will be announced in the next issue of the Times. PRIMARY NOTES The Stake Primary announces $886.00 was turned over to the LDS Children's hospital in the recent Birthday Penny Valentine Valen-tine Drive conducted throughout through-out the ten wards of the stake. This is the largest amount ever received and the officers wish tp express their deep appreciation apprecia-tion to all who so generously donated to this worthy cause. 1 xvirt,, : u . . . i t oharon stake to reach the desired de-sired quota of 75 subscriptions to the Children's Friend, the Primary magazine. There are 63 families in the ward having Primary children and 52 families fam-ilies are taking the magazine. Edgemont ward conducted their Primary conference Sunday Sun-day evening. The program was on the pioneer theme and all children were in costume and participated in the program. President Melba.P. Pyne, Evelyn M. Thompson. Viola Higbee of the stake board. Mrs. Ruth Millet, Mil-let, president of Timpanogos ward Primary and Mrs. Rollins of Vineyard, were among the visitors nresent. TRIBUTE PAID PAST PTA PRESIDENTS A large group of patrons attended at-tended the joint PTA meeting Wednesday evening at Lincoln high school, with Mrs. W. G. Yergenson, president of Sharon PTA conducting the meeting. Dr. Harold T. Christensen spoke on Developing a Happy Home and Marital adjustments. Mrs. L. S. Maycock paid tribute trib-ute to the founders of PTA on this the 50th anniversary and to the former PTA presidents of Lincoln high school, including Sharp C. Gillespie, who served from 1932-34: T. Earl Foote, '36-37: Ruth T. Johnson, '37-38; Nina V. Stratton, '38-39: Ada Skinner, '39-40: Effie Pinegar, '40-42: Mary Williams. '42-41; Mrs. Leonard Madsen. '44-46, and Amy Novakovich, the present pres-ent president. Max Fielding sang two solos. "On the Road to Mandalay" and "Old Man River" accompanied bv Utahna Walker. Mp urine Brereton Is Engaged Mr. and Mrs. Morris A. Brere-4on Brere-4on of Edgemont announce the engagement of their daughter, Maiirme. to --Vernal -M: Pulley, c(,n of Mr. and M". Elnvr- A. p.iTlev of American Fork. ?iss Brereton is a graduate of Lincoln hifh school and Shar-c Shar-c -nke seminar-"". Mr. Pul'ev v;idun1ed from American Fork ji'sh school and seminary and served overseas in the u. S, rirmy for two vears, receiving discharge in November. 1946. Wedding plans will be an-,,,,i an-,,,,i nrvd soon by the popular voting couple. ... ACCEPTS CALL FOR MISSION TO SWEDEN ) 1 1 ' 1 w Albert Schuman Albert Schuman, son of Mrs. Nellie Schuman of Edgemont will leave Monday, March 3, for the LDS mission home in Salt Lake before leaving for the Swedish mission. - ; A v. as lu'Ii"! in 'I'r: 3flt;n- mont ward hall Monday cv3ning honoring him. and a testimonial testimoni-al will .bo given Sunday evening, eve-ning, March 9 at 7 p.r. in tho ward chapel. Elder Schuman af 'ended Franklin high school in Los Angeles before joining the U. S. army, He served 3'" months with 20 months overseas service. He was in the invasion of Uluthi. Caroline Islands, and i.eyte in the Philippines. He has been active in church activities in Los Angeles and in Edgemont, having been president presi-dent of the M-Men, teacher of the Gospel Doctrine class in Sunday school. YMMIA secretary secre-tary and as a stake missionary. Recording Made By Junior Girls Fourteen Junior girls and their mothers of Geneva ward, met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Maycock Sunday afternoon, after-noon, under the supervision of their leaders, Mrs. Alta Johnson John-son and Mrs. Hazel Peterson. The event was the annual tying ty-ing of the Rose bouquet, a most beautiful ceremony. A special feature was the recordings mads as the girls made the presentation presenta-tion of their rose to their mother moth-er and the mother's response. Refreshments were served fallowing fal-lowing the activities. SPENCER SCHOOL CELEBRATES FOUNDER'S DAY Spencer school conducted a Parent's Day and PTA meeting and social last week with a large crowd attending. During the morning the parents par-ents visited the classrooms from 9 a.m. until 12 noon. At 1 o'clock they assembled in tho Scera auditorium, with Mrs. Eula Norton, president of the PTA in charge and greeting the parents. The invocation was offered by J. W. Hatfield. The Spencer school band, under the direction of Mr. W. M. Vernon, furnished the music. Mrs. Lorna Maycock, Founder's Found-er's day program chairman, gave the founder's day message; Tom-mie Tom-mie Moon played a cornet solo. The past presidents of Spencer PTA were honored. They are Mrs. George Tucker, Mrs. Thomas Cordner, Mrs. Rex Griffith. Grif-fith. Mrs. Ezra Patten, Mrs. Joseph Rowley and Mrs. Ronald Ron-ald Adams. A huge birthday cake, prettily decorated, and honoring the 50 years since the beginning of PTA was on the stage, where a dramatization dra-matization of "The Light For Tomorrow" was given under the direction of Mrs. Clarence Bliss. Those taking part were Mrs. Hatch, as the mother; James Jensen, the community; and Mrs. Allred. the teacher. Students Stu-dents were Loye Adams, Lamar Higbee, Renee Prince, Merrill Palmer and Shirlee Edwards. .Refc. thmcnts were served on the stage. Elders and Partners At Gala Banquet A gala event was enjoyed by Geneva ward Elders and their oartners Tuesday evening at Virginia Manor. The affair was a bnnciuet and social, under the direction of the quorum presidency. presi-dency. Woodruff Jensen. Sam Pyne and Antone Rohbock. Parlell Peterson was master if ceremonies for the gav- affair. Following the banquet solos were given by-Mrs. Janet Peterson Peter-son ;-irl Moroni Jensen, accompanied accom-panied by Mrs. Jamc's Non6n. Colored slides of Utah and sports shorts were shown. A skit was given by H. Vern Wentz and Clyde Weeks, with a novelty number by Russel Hansen. tEttl- Volume 15 Number 8 GENEVA WARD GOLD AND GREEN BALL "Candlelight" : is the theme i chosen for Geneva ward Gold i and Green Ball, which is sehed-i sehed-i uled for Thursday evening at I 9 o'clock, March 6. in Timp-ranogos Timp-ranogos ward hall. The "Gentlemen "Gentle-men of Swing" will furnish the ; music for dancing. In keeping with the Utah Centennial, the candlelight : theme was chosen for the well planned activity, which is the outstanding social event of the j season. I Four Gleaner girls, Marilyn I Christensen. Lucile Moon. Betty ; Foster and Erma Nielson are in ' fomnetifion for the oueenhonor. : Voting has taken place at Mu-; Mu-; tual meeting during 1he month : of February, with the final votes iio he cast IP) I'ntil 9:30 p.m. on i the evening of 1h dance. The : atieen will not. be announced i until she appears to lead the i procession. The other three i contestants will be the queen's attendants. Mrs. C. Erwin Moon and Bert Skinner, activity directors of MIA are co-chairmen for the ; event. This is a budget number and all Geneva ward members and friends are invited to attend. TIMPANOGOS GOLD & GREEN QUEEN, TUAINIiEAKERS, FLOWER GIRL ANI) CROWN BEARER f " t i i: mw wp III y s ii ii y " I Coral Beagley Reigns as Queen at Gold and Green Ball The outstanding social event of the year in Timpanogos ward was the annual Gold and Green Ball sponsored by the MIA officers. Ii was semi-formal and the hall was prettily decorated dec-orated for the occasion. Coral Beagley was named queen, with Sterling Bylund placing the crown on her head. Her attendants were Laura Cook and Elaine Loveless. Mary Marie Terry and Carleen Snyder were Irainbearers, Karen Beagley was flower git! and Devid Collard, crown bearer. After the coronation ceremony, a delightful floor show was given, featuring the MIA dances. Mrs. Renee Edwards was in charge of the floor show. FRIZES OF GREAT VALUE AT LEGION DANCE, PLANNED Valuable jewelry, made from pure silver and turquoise setting, set-ting, valued at. $150.00 will be given as prizes at the benefit dance planned by Legion Post No. 72, is announced by Commander Com-mander Julian Hansen. The affair is being planned for March 8, in the Lincoln high school gym, with the proceeds 1o go toward the memorial building build-ing and clubhouse which is being be-ing planned by the legion in connection with Orem City, Utah County and other civic organizations. organi-zations. This building will fill a long felt need of the community as a meeting place for ladies clubs, civic organizations and clubs. The building will include a banquet ban-quet hall ,ball room and smaller rooms for meetings and various purposes. Commander Hansen asks the cooperation of the entire community com-munity in this project. Tickets will be on sale at Orem Drug. Savc-U-Drug, Robbins Market and from any Legion officer. Remember the date. March 8. at high school gym. A baby girl was born Monday Mon-day to John D. and Katherine Clark Gordon. A boy to Lowell M. and Valerie Va-lerie Olsen Prestwich, Saturday. Girl, Sunday, to Leo and Shirley Pyne Prows, all at the Utah Valley hospital. MOME OFGENMVA STKUL Centennial Program Featured In All Wards Sunday Evening Sunday evening at the usual time of meeting in all wards a church-wide program will be given- under the direction of the Relief Society organizat ion. "A Story in Granite and liron.e'' written by I'ris-cilla I'ris-cilla L. Evans of the Relief Society General Hoard, was inspired by the "This Is The Place" monument,- to be dedicated ..July 24, 1947. The events .symbolized by the group of .bronze figures on the monument will be presented pre-sented by narrative and dramatic readers, with musical numbers by the Singing Mothers and the congregation. This is another fine feature of the centennial program pro-gram and all members of Sharon stake and friends are invited to attend in their various wards. BILL ON '47 COIN Wlf'S FAVOR The senate sub-committee on banking and currency: Tuesday ! reported lavorably to the full i committee on Senator Arthur j V. Wafkins' bill authorizing the coinage of 100,000 Utah centen-! r.ial half dollars. I Senator Watkins made a personal per-sonal poll of every ificmScr of f" Pleasant View Ward Reaches Missionary Quota President Henry D. Taylor announces an-nounces that Pleasant View ward has reached its quota of missionaries, nine in number, with David Nielsen accepting a call to the Western Canadian mission. The quota of 80 missionaries for Sharon stake was announced early in 1946, with ward assignments assign-ments made according to the population. Vermont has six missionaries out of the eight ;.u-loted ;.u-loted them: Geneva has six missionaries mis-sionaries out of their allotment of nine; Vineyard, four out of six: Edgemont, three out of six: Grand View, four out of nine; Sharon, two out of seven: Timpanogos, Timp-anogos, four out of eleven: Lake View, one out of six and Windsor, Wind-sor, one out of nine. A. II. Christensen Named To Library Board A. H. Christensen of Geneva ward has been appointed bv Sharon stake presidency to serve n Orem L'brarv board, rcpre-'P'ltinrT rcpre-'P'ltinrT the LDS church nvA Sharon stake. Other members of tho board include Clyde Weeks, rhamafni. James Norton, Mrs. Nannie" - -T. ,;t n," mi, Virgil Smith, Mrs. A. II. Johnson. Keith Rover, Mrs. Flora Dunn and George Rohbock. Roh-bock. The library is open dailv Monday Mon-day to Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. and on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mrs. Clarice Haws is librarian. f 'fl' ' the sub-committee, as some had not attended- the hearings and were not familiar with his proposal. pro-posal. He encountered objection objec-tion in only one quarter, and quickly convinced the doubtful senator that the bill imposed no vi:'i:i on tho U. S. treasury, ; "::i Lu: will bear the expense ot I'esign and dies, and will take 'lie coins off the hands of the government at face value, with the privilege of selling them at ii premium, applying the profits prof-its to meeting Utah centennial C OSlS.- ': J -,1V iLJi i n si fiJi After being closed for several years the Orem City Public Library is now open through . tlie generosity of an Orem citi-' zen who wishes to remain anonymous. anony-mous. This civic-spirited cni- zen has volunteered to pay the ' salary of the librarian. j Orem citizens are invited to , visit the library from 4:00 p.m. . till 8:00 p.m. on week days and j from 10:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m.1 on Saturdays. Mrs. Clarice Haws, librarian, is ready and ' anxious to serve. j NEW BOOKS Among the very recent books ' which have been contributed 1o the library is "Stork Bites Man", i a very funny book expectant j fathers will die laughing over! and others will get a kick out of it also. This amusingly illus- i tratcd book is bv Louis Pollock. ' I Another contribution is the recently re-cently published "B. F.'s Daugh-' ter" by John P. Marquand. An ! engrossing novel by a promin-j promin-j e.nt writer. i "Golden Apples" by Marjorio ! Rinnan Rawlings is another valuable addition to the library, j "Singing Wafers" by Ann ! i Bridge will make Interesting ' j reacting, also. It's a mystery a woman's I world and it holds endless fas-I fas-I cination for two kinds of people. One is the universal male who would sell his soul to get the low down on women. The other is Orem Library Notes Bv Clvde E. Weeks THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1947 LAST GAME OF SEASON FRIDAY The final basketball game of the current season will be played play-ed Friday evening at Lincoln, when the Tigers meet the Lehi Pioneers. The games will begin be-gin at 6;45 and the final game at 8 p.m. A dance will follow the game, and an invitation is extended the general public to attend. SHARON STAKE OLD FOLKS ENTERTAINED All old folks, widows and widowers of Sharon stake were entertained on Washington's birthday with a fine feature show at Seera in the morning, and a banquet in their various wards following. In Edgemont the banquet was served in the ward Relief Society So-ciety rooms, under the direction of Mr. and Mrs, J. B. Ferguson and Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Davis. A social time was enjoyed. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hansen was the scene of the banquet and social for members of Windsor ward, with Mr. and Mrs. Mervel Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Arden Miner, Mr. and Mrs. Otten Whitley, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Swensen, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Harris and Mr and Mrs. Hansen, committee members in charge. In the games following dinner prizes were awarded Mrs. George Jones and Bert Backus. Sharon ward old folks were entertained at Twin Pines cafe following the theater party by the committee, consisting of Mr. and Mrs. LeEarl Burr, Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Larsen, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Young, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pyne, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Downs and Mr. and Mrs. A. A: Richards. LeEarl Burr acted as master of ceremonies cere-monies for the program which included remarks by Bishop Stanley Finch; prognostication, Glen Vernon; duets, Mrs. Walter Wal-ter Pyne and Mrs. Lawrence Young; reading, Mrs. Mary Brough; jokes. Mrs. J. A. Vance and reading, B. L. Tippets. Mrs. Vance received a prize for being the oldest person present and having the largest family. Other prizes were given to Mrs. George Hoffeider, Mrs. Morrill, Mrs. Mary Brough, Sylvester Brewer, Rass Williams, Dell Smith and B. L. Tippets. Spring Work Outlined At Garden Club The slogan "You need the Orem Garden Club, and the club needs You" was emphasized emphasiz-ed in the fine program presented present-ed Wednesday evening in Windsor Wind-sor ward chapel by Orem Garden Gard-en club members and friends. George Rohbock gave a fine talk on landscape design, cleanup, clean-up, lawns and pruning. An order for a dozen choice pansy plants was given as a prize. This was the first of a series of meetings to be held in the various sections of the community commun-ity to distribute the transportation transporta-tion and to create added interest in the communities for beautifi-ra'ion beautifi-ra'ion this centennial year. In a recent meeting of the State Garden Club, Royal Garth, talked on "Courtesy to the Visitor Visi-tor During Centennial" and gave this advice. "To improve your-' your-' elf as you improve your houses and your gardens. The people who visit us will be as friendly to us as we are to them. No matter how beautiful the surround sur-round in ps. unfriendly attitudes can spoil it all. Bo on fire with enthusiasm, courtesy and kindness." kind-ness." the eternal female, who knows all there is to know about her own kind but wants to hear more anvway. Between them. Miev include all of us. - Ft the" 'wo croups. Mary J,oii ise A s wel !,' .Literary.. Ed i to r of Harper's Bazaar has designed tb( hook "It's a Women's World". It is the answer to "Wli- is n Woman?" . All of these books and more it-.-, nrmr mrt, 1 1 qJ-aI n of flir, ltl-,r.tr7 Drop in and check one out. Mr. and Mrs. Ferris Shaw and son of Murrav. spent the weekend week-end here with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. P. K. Nielsen and other relatives. New Ward Conference Programs to Be Inaugurated In March In Sharon Stake Beginning March 3, Geneva, Lake View and Sharon wards will conduct a series of meetings during the week ending March 9, under the direct supervision of Sharon stake presidency, with the Sunday evening meeting on March 9 completing the ward conference sessions. PARENTS' DAY AT LINCOLN WELL ATTENDED An exceptionally large, group of parents attended the annual Parents' Day at Lincoln high school on Wednesday, with Principal Prin-cipal L. M. Bennett welcoming them upon arrival, in the absence ab-sence of Principal A. P. War-nick, War-nick, who was ill. A devotional period started the day's activities with consul tation between parents and teachers during the morning. A fine luncheon, such as the children chil-dren enjoy daily, was served at noon and the senior high school play, "New Fires" was presented present-ed during the afternoon, ' The students stayed at home and the buses called for and delivered the parents on fheir regular scheduled runs. OREM CITIZENS SUBMIT BEER PETITION TO CITY COUNCIL A group of interested citizens presented a petition signed by over 300 people to the Orem city council Wednesday night. The petition requests the reconsideration reconsider-ation of certain beer licenses previously approved and the restriction of further beer licensing licens-ing in Orem. The petition stated that the beer dispensing establishments already in operation are sufficient suffici-ent to supply the demand. It also claimed that the further licensing of beer in Orem in the proposed establishments near residential districts would tend to lower morality and would also constitute unwarranted disturbances dis-turbances to property owners whose homes have been built nearby. In answer to the petition Mayor May-or J. W. Gillman stated that new businesses in Orem are necessary neces-sary if the city is to grow as is anticipated. "The city has the authority to police businesses, and if any business becomes objectionable ob-jectionable its license may be cancelled," the mayor stated. No definite action was taken Wednesday night, but the city council is considering an election elec-tion on the beer question. Citizens Citi-zens are planning a course of action to carry out the request embodied in the petition. New Books Received At Library Opening More than fifty current editions edi-tions were presented to Orem Library at the official opening Saturday evening. The clean liness and attractiveness of the library was commented on by all who visited the building, and the lovely floral offering by George Rohbock, member of the library board, added the final touch. Clyde Weeks, president of the board, was master of ceremonies and Mayor J. W. Gillman offered of-fered a few remarks and check-, ed out the first book from Librarian Li-brarian Clarice Haws. State Senator B. M. Jolley, former mayor, gave a brief picture pic-ture of libraries in general and a history of the Orem library; Mrs. Lorna B. Maycock gave a pleasing review of 'The Egg and I" Tasty refreshments were served throu-'-'h the courtesy of Scera. Geneva Ward Relief Society President Winnie Graff announces an-nounces the theology and testimony testi-mony meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Alice Jensen, Monday, beginning at 1 o'clock. The teacher's reports will be given. This will also be the first session of tho newly inaugurated ward conferences and several stake officers will be present. All ladies of the ward are urged to be present. This is a new plan and should promote interest and a better understanding between the stake officials of all the organizations and the ward officers and class-leaders. class-leaders. The weekly meetings will be held at the regular time of meeting of the ward organization, organiza-tion, with a member of the stake presidency, stake high council-men council-men and stake representatives of the organization in attendance. attend-ance. A ward leadership meeting will be held the latter part of the week, the time designated by the bishopric, at which every 1 nfficpr nnri tpnchAr rf iht uratvt and their partners, together with the visiting members at all the previous meetings and their partners will be present. This meeting will conclude with a social. On Sunday evening the summary sum-mary of the week's events will be given in a general public meeting to which all members of the ward and the stake officers of-ficers are invited to attend. SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS Week of March 3 to 1, Geneva, Lake View and Sharon wards. Week of March 10 to 16, Pleasant Pleas-ant View, Vermont and Vineyard Vine-yard wards. Week of March 17 to 23, Edgemont, Edge-mont, Grand View and Timpanogos Timp-anogos wards. Week of March 24 to April 2, Windsor ward. The stake presidency, high councilmen and stake officers have been divided Into three groups to visit the various wards. President Henry D. Taylor will head group 1; President J. Clayton Clay-ton Watts, group 2; and President Presi-dent Walter R. Holdaway, group 3.- - STAKE-OFFICIALrAT TEMPLE SESSION A special excursion to the Salt Lake temple was called by Stanley B. Harris and members of the stake genealogical committee com-mittee for Tuesday evening. The entire group went in one bus and report a most enpoyable . time. Attending were resident resi-dent Henry D. Taylor, J. Clayton Clay-ton Watts, Walter R. Holdaway, John R. Naylor, Stanley B. Harris, Carlos D. Miller, Thor-val Thor-val E. Rigby, E. Carlyle Bunker, Bunk-er, Clive Pulham, David R. Eager, Win, M. Vernon, Weldon J. Taylor, Leeman B. Bennett, C. Rodney Kimball and Ray E. Hanks of the high council, N. Leroy Davis and Sharland Har-ward Har-ward of the stake genealogical committee. The wives of these men were also present. , World Relations at Women's Club Orem Women's club will meet Wednesday, March 5 at 3:15 p. m. in Scera lounge and all members mem-bers are invited to be present. Mrs. Thomas Biggs will be in charge of the program. Students of Mrs. James Hawkins Hawk-ins of Farrer Junior high school will give accordion numbers and Mrs. Sterling Ercanbrack, president presi-dent of the State federation of Women's clubs will talk on international in-ternational relations, giving a report of her recent trip to New York City, where she took part in the Times-Herald open forum. SUNDAY SERVICES Fast meeting will be held in all wards of the stake immediately immedi-ately following Sunday school at 11:30 a.m. in most wards. The evening services will be under the direction of the Relief Re-lief Societies of the various wards at the usual meeting 'me. The same program is being be-ing put on in all wards throughout through-out the church as a part of the centennial program. A tableau of "A Story in Granite and "iJronze" will be given in song, poem and narrative. ST. LOUIS MATRON HHMOHPD AT PARTY Mrs. Ralph Knight nf Timpanogos Timp-anogos wad entertained Monday Mon-day at her home in honor of her niece. Mrs. Vera Oscarson, from St. Louis, Mo. There were 8 nieces and 2 sister-iA-laws in attendance. A delicioiis luncheon lunch-eon was served and moving pictures pic-tures taken. i " - 'V'. |