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Show Mapleton Hews Mrs. Blake Everett James Thompson son of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Thompson was the first place winner of the theme on Americanism sponsored spon-sored by the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion, In Payson Friday evening. He won first place in the Spring-ville Spring-ville Junior High and then entered the district contest held in the American Legion J I . i A f i - V , i James Thompson Hall in Payson. He was presented pre-sented a medal as the first place winner. He is now eligible eli-gible to enter the state contest which will be announced la ter. The winner in the state will compete for national honors. hon-ors. The Mapleton riding club held .held their installation banquet, Friday evening at the Ideal Cafe in Spanish Fork. Loyd Revoir was installed as the new president with Neil Whiting as vice president; Dick Bills as secretary; Charlie Bleggi and Leland Hatfield as as directors. Ray Hatfield is the out-going president and he will serve as a hold-over director direc-tor for the coming year. He was presented with the traditional tradi-tional belt and buckle which has been given to each of the past presidents. Mr. Hatfield presented each of the officers who served with him a nice gift and Mrs. Hatfield presented present-ed each of their wives with a gift also. Neil Whiting was master of ceremonies. He introduced Terry Ter-ry Taylor and Reynold Stout who entertained with songs, stories and guitar music. The wives of the new president, the past president and the master of ceremonies were presented with beautiful floral arrangements. arrange-ments. Thirty members and partners were present. I ! I The Mapleton Jaycees held elections Thursday evening at the town hall. Loris Diamond was elected president with Roger Hutchings as first vice president; Jessie Warren, second sec-ond vice president; Paul Hansen, Han-sen, secreary; Frank Carnesec-ca, Carnesec-ca, 2 year director, and Floyd Lowe as 1 year director. Duane Bird is the past president and will serve as a hold-over director. di-rector. Paul Jensen and Neal Whiting were special guests who came to assist with the election. A delicious dinner was served during the evening by the Jaycee Wives. Mrs. Loeen Whiting, chairman chair-man of the cancer drive in Mapleton announced that the drive was successfully completed com-pleted last week with funds being turned over to Maag Warren who was the c hairman for Springville and Mapleton. Mrs. Ned Larsen assisted Mrs. Whiting, acting as chairman in the Mapleton Ward. Mr. and Mrs. . James Shepherd Shep-herd are visiting in Mapleton with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Shepherd. They have been living in Nebraska. Mr. Shepherd is in the armed service ser-vice and will leave for a tour of duty in Korea the latter part of May. Mrs. Shepherd will remain with his folks for a while. The Mapleton Jaycee Wives entertained their mothers at the Royal Inn in Provo Saturday Sat-urday afternoon. Mary Jorgen-sen Jorgen-sen and Carleen Groo were in charge of the party. A toast to the mothers was given by Kathleen Hansen and Margaret and Robert Sayer entertained with their accordians. The tables ta-bles were prettily decorated and bottles of hand lotion were presented to each guest as favors. Twenty-six members and guests were present. Don't forget the dance review re-view to be held at the Mapleton Maple-ton school Saturday, May 7. This danceing class has been sponsored by the Mapleton recreation board with Bonnie Rowe Sims an instructor. A fine program of ballet, tap and jazz numbers will be given by students from Mapleton and Provo. This same group of dancers will perform in Provo May 14 at the Tenth-Sixteenth Ward recreation hall at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Edna Brown of Para-wan Para-wan has been visiting in Mapleton Ma-pleton for two weeks with her mother, Mrs. Nellie Wiscombe. Ella Edmunds was hostess to Miss Roselinda Luzon of the Phillipine Islands last week. Miss Luzon received her degree de-gree as a dietician in the Phillipine Phil-lipine Islands and will now go to Milwaukee, W i s c o n si n, where she will serve her internship. intern-ship. Upon completion of this training, she will go to Canada, Can-ada, and will be employed in a hospital there. Mrs. Edmonds took Miss Luzon to Salt Lake City last Wednesday, where they visited temple grounds, Primary Children's Hospital, church welfare offices, ZCMI and many other places of interest. in-terest. They were accompanied by Mrs. Nellie Bunce, Springville Spring-ville and her granddaughter, Angela Allen. Miss Luzon was also entertained enter-tained by Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Mau-rice Metcalf of Springville, whose son Sam is serving a mission in the Phillipine Islands. Is-lands. He first served in Hong Kong and later was transferred to the Phillipines where he became be-came acquainted with the Luzon Lu-zon family. A sister of Miss Luzon is attending the BYU. |