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Show A yrivnsAL iiiczofiij;ij:g cor: 141 PISRP01-T AV2. CAT f:" 1AK". rem Vol. 33 No. 4 -Thursday, January Murray Rawson itegraiH ll2IQ)D(oiQEn3(o Re-Elected Head Of School Board ; CI? UTAH I 17 '! : ' j ;: 1 ' II . v. H V 1 -Aft .i w - -a i'-- h , v ?. 'ft ' ' nlT-f IkU ., . Bi iMdT88aM"n'i hit JT f '..i...-tJ r ' Jl A STEEL PLAXT n n n n n hub or utah s tsu ' PRICE TEN CENTS SEE THEM TONIGHT Making their debut on nationwide television are, from left, Melody, Peggy, Patsy and Debra, the Clinger Sistert of C. of C. Drive For Members Begins Soon Orem Chamber of Com-' merce will begin its drive next -week for 1963 memberships, according to President Charles Rohbock. Businessmen and professional profes-sional men are being asked to join the association. Membership Member-ship in the Chamber of Commerce Com-merce brings advantages which benefit the individual member, aid other members and make the town a better place for all, Mr. Rohbock said "With a climate of cooperation, coopera-tion, we can develop the aims which are important to us all. We can choose our goals and unite to gain them." ; Th Chamber is inviting professional pro-fessional men especially to join this year. In last week's election, John Huish was elected Vice President Presi-dent of the Chamber. Installation Installa-tion of new officers will take place in February. Eliza Levie Dies; Services Today Mrs. Eliza Levie Eliza S. Noakes Levie, 83, 212 S. 7th St., Montebello, Calif., died in Orem Monday at ,he home of a daughter Mrs. Lewis Rasmussen, 1654 S. Main Mrs. Levie, well-known in this area for many years, moved mov-ed to California in 1943, but had rrade frequent trips here to visit. She had been ill since October of last year. She was born July 24, 1879 in Salina, Utah, daughter of John and Cornelia C. McDonald McDon-ald Noaks. She married Hyrum Ired l evie, July 9,. 1895 'in Richiield. JHe died in January 1948. She was an active member of the L.D.S. Church, arnd had completed a great deal of temple tem-ple work in Los Angeles. Survivors include 6 sons, Lester, Long Beach, Calif., Clarence, Palmyra, Ida., Ray, Montery Park, Calif., Elmer and T erald, Montebello, Calif, and Arnold, Bellvue, Calif. Daughters include Mrs. Jack (Thelma) Vaughn, Pasadena, Calif., Mrs. Lewis (Clara) Rasmussen, Ras-mussen, Orem, Mrs. Leo (Mabel) (Ma-bel) Kenny, Orem, Mrs. Don (Hazel) Anderton, Elsinore. Sisters are Mrs. Andrew Ross, Jerome, Ida., Mrs. Rueben Ross, Ida. Falls, Ida.; Mrs. Alii Al-ii en Forbush, Monroe, Utah, Mrs. Edna Swain, Salt Lake City and Mrs. Lattie Sargent, Richfield, Utah. Mrs. Levie is survived by 46 grandchildren, 134 great -grandchildren, ahd 102 great-great-gramdchildren. A step daughter, Rosanne Hunt Winder, Price, Utah also survives. Funeral services will be held today (Thursday) at 1 p. m. at the Olpin - Sundberg mortuary mor-tuary in Orem. Friends may call prior to services at the mortuary. Additional services and burial bur-ial will be held at Montebello, Calif., at a time not yet set. i J Orem. The four will be seen on the Aidy Wiliams Show at 9 p.m. on Channel 2. They will sing with the Osmond Brothers, a popular quartet from Ogden, Utah. OREM Closer Sisters on T.V. - The Orem - Geneva Times would lirf.e to offer congratulations congratula-tions to the Aaron Clinger family for being able to get on the Andy Williams Show tonight. to-night. We know all Orem will be pulling for this talented troupe of singers. Tonight is an important one for the whole Clinger family. If these little singers are accepted by the television audience, and we know they will be, it could mean a turning point for the Aaron dingers. We urge everyor.e to tune in Channel 2 to the Andy Williams show, at 9:00 p.m. t onight (Thursday) If you are impressed by this; Orem group of troupers, let the sponsors know. A five cent letter or a telegram from m here at home, could bring the city of Orem and the Clinger sisters nation-wide publicity. We hope and pray the Clinger sisters score b hit, and receive a nice contract out of their efforts. ef-forts. Jack We Goofed The Times is reprinting an excerpt from an article by Milt Waycasy in last week's paper which was inadvertently mis printed. Mr. Waycasy is discussing dis-cussing a meeting at which rules for a city tournament were set up: ... How much time or effort ef-fort would it be to post notices or put an article in the paper, concerning time and place; at least give the average people a chance to have a voice in the tournament. It belongs to them This is by no means a tirade against our association offi cials, but merely a reminder that one person should NOT get on the phone, call six or seven league secretaries and have a closed meeting to set up a City Tournament. It's the peoples tournament, let them help conduct it. I for one, ntw no hing of such a meet ing until it was over, did you? Ned Alvey Pierce Meets Death In Plant Accident Ned Alvey Pierce was electrocuted elec-trocuted at the Geneva Steel Plant Wednesday about 3 p. m. Mr. Pierce was 26 years old and resided at 490 South 560 East, Orem, Utah. He was born at Sigurd, Utah. Details of the accident were not available at press time. Mr. Pierce is survived by hi? wife Janie T.; his parents Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Pierce of Orem. Three brothers, Wilford Vard Pierce, Germany; Orlo E. Pierce, Orem; DeVon Pierce of Orem. Six sisters, Mrs. Glen Case - (Wilma) Orem; Mrs. Grant Johnson, (Lea), Orem; Mrs. Eugene R. Smith, (Glen-da) (Glen-da) Orem; Mrs. Darel Peterson, Peter-son, (Linda t Salt Lake; Mrs. Harold Hadaway, (A udrey) Vista, Calif; Mrs. Charles Mc-Carter, Mc-Carter, (Gwendona) San Diego Calif. Berg Mortuary will be in charge of the funeral services which will be held in Orem and details will be anounced at a later date. MOTORIST PLEADS GUILTY Sheldon L. Hyde, 46, Salt Lake City, pleaded guilty in Orem City Court recently to a charge of driving while under un-der the influence of intoxicating intoxica-ting beverages. Clinger Sisters Me TV Debut rrht at Nine Orem's own Clinger Sisters make their television debut to-i'ht on the Andy Williams Show at 9 p.m. Channel 2. The girls will sing in a dou ble quartet with the Osmond Brothers of Ogden. Their song is "25 Years From Now." On the same show as guest is veteran vet-eran rerformer Sammy Davis Jr. The show is taped in advance. ad-vance. The girls made a hit with other performers when the show was taped r e eently. Friends said that during the rehearsal Mr. Davis began to applaud as the girls were singing, sing-ing, and other members of the cast joined the applause. For the show the girls were furnished fur-nished complete new outfits by NBC. With their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Clinger, the family fam-ily has moved to Brea, Calif., near Los Angeles, in the hopes of furthering the girls career. The dingers have three other -.'hildren, two girls and a boy. Letters of comment on the show should be addressed to A-dy Williams, NBC, Hollywood, Holly-wood, Calif. Public approval in the form of letters, telegrams tele-grams and phone calls was responsible re-sponsible for the success the Osmond Brothers have enjoyed. enjoy-ed. Friends said the girls are hoping for an enthusiastic response re-sponse from their home town. NIri the quartet are Melody, Peggy, Patsy and Debra. Their arranger and coach is Val Hicks. Horticultural Society Sets Annual Meeting Utah County Horticultural Society will bold its annual meeting Saturday, January 26 in the south courtroom of the City and County Building, in Provo, beginning at 9 a.m. ac cording to Dick W. Burr, Society President. Dr. A. w Helton, Plant virologists University of Ida ho wiil diicuo Caemother apy" as a means of destroying cytospra fungus. Doctors Donald Davis, La mar Anderson, and Bruce Wardley, of Utah State University, Univer-sity, will also appear on the program, discussing New In secticides, Western X, and Fertilization of Trees. Washington's Birthday to Get Status as Holiday in Orem City Orem City emmployees will have an extra holiday this year as the result of action taken Monday night by the Orem City Council. In a split vote the Council voted to add Washington's Birthday to the list of paid holidays to be observed ob-served by the city. When Councilmen M. Alvin Rowley and Harley Gillman voted against the proposal, Mayor G. Milton Jameson voted vot-ed with Councilmen Lowell Thomson and Earl Wengreen to break a tie. Councilman Laird Billings was absent. In other action, the Council Coun-cil studied a proposal city policy pol-icy governing the approval of paid absences for city employees, em-ployees, together with other benefits. The report, presented by City Manager Bennie Schmiett and City Manager Trainee Lynn Dredge, covers the granting of sick leave and annual an-nual leave under different circumstances, cir-cumstances, including pregnancy preg-nancy of female employees. Murray Rawson of Orem was re-e.ected president of the Alpine School District Board of Education at the board's regular mee.ing last'week. Frank Greenwood was elected elect-ed vice-president, while Elijah Chipman was re - appointed cle.k-treasurer for two years. Dr. R. Pnil Shumway who .erved as vicepresident during 1962 expressed the request not to be elected to an oiiice wiu-n wiu-n t.ie board organization ba-'aU-e of heavy commitment he has in Lie community and m his work. E.ijah Chipman, clerk of the Board, conducted a- swearing-in swearing-in ceremony for three board members: (1) Dr. R. Phil ...umway, re-elec.ed to re- re.ent west Orem; (2) Mr. Harvey E. famitn, newly elect- d to represent Pleasant Grove ijndan, and Manila; and (3) vir. Frank Greenwood, re elected to reprosent American 'ork, Alpine and Highland. .jodge-SmLh and Company was appointed for two years xi auditor of Alpine District The Board requested that Mr S. Arvid Dodge be directly re- ponsible for the auditing. Leon Frazier was re-ap pointed attorney of Alpine School District for the calen dar years 1963-1964. The next regular meeting o the Board of Educa.ion will bt held on January 30, 1963, a 7:30 p.m. at the District Office in American Fork. Utah. The public is invited to attend. Milton Johnson Gives Report At Insurance Meer Milton G.. Johnson of John son Real Estate and Insurance who is a member of the Board of Directors of the Utah State Association of Independent In surance Agents gave his re port at a recent meeting of the Orem Association of Independent Indepen-dent Insurance Agents. The miia topic for discuss ion at this meeting was a spec ial interest of the Association in the Drivers Education Pro gram. Certificates are made available as a public service by the Association to students graduating after successfully completing a course in driver training. Elections for new officers of the Orem Association will be held later this year. 'The elec tion was delayed in order to make them concurrent with the state elections of Insurance Officers. Weston Cordner of Cordner's General Agency will continue in his capacity as president of the local association and May ree Reynolds of Levin Insurance Insur-ance Agency as Secretary Treasurer. Elaine Robey, Insurance In-surance Secretary for Milton G. Johnson was appointed to be public relations chairman. Howard Christiansen was a special guest at the meeting. A proposal ' to grant each employee a maximum of 12 days per year sick leave was given favorable consideration with the provision that an accumulation ac-cumulation of 90 days sick leave be permitted. Regarding pregnancies of female fe-male employees, the Council concurred in the proposal that they be permitted to work until their sixth month. Following Fol-lowing the birth of a child they would be given first consideration con-sideration for re-employment in the event of a vacancy. No formal action was taken on the leave proposals pending pend-ing a further study by the Council of their provisions. In a Unanimous vote the Council approved the signing of a contract with Utah Power and Light Co. for installation, maintenance and operation of a residential street lighting project. The street lights, to be installed east of State Street from Center Street to 400 South, will be financed under a special improvement district for a 10-year period. Orem Council Pledges Support for Proposed Water Conservancy District - - , i yf Vanola Roper Hansen Funeral for Vanola Hansen Slated Today Funeral services are scheduled sche-duled today at noon in the Orem 12th LDS Ward Chapel, 1450 S. 800 E., for Vanola Roper Rop-er Hansen, 48, 733 E. 16th So. Mrs. Hansen died Sunday at the Utah Valley Hospital of cancer. She had been ill for about two years. She was born July 18, 1914, in Vernal to Ross and Lacey Jones ' Roper. ' She attended schools in Vernal and moved with her family to Emmett, Ida. She came to Provo around 1935. She was a member of the LDS Church and was one of the first in the area to receive her Golden Gleaner Award. She had been a Primary teacher teach-er and until "the time of her death she was secretary in the YWM3A. She married Kenneth V. Hansen on May 9, 1942, in the Salt Lake Temple. She is survived sur-vived by her husband of Orem; mother of Provo; four daughters, daught-ers, Mrs. Howard (Janell) Warner, Spokane, Wash.; Dwala V.. Hansen, Let Hansen ana Relva Hansen, all of Orem one grandson; eight brothers and one sister, Oather ' and Voit Roper, Provo; Arnold Roper, Vineyard; Darson and Morris Roper, Salt Lake City; Marvel Roper, Azusa, Calif.; Bernarr Roper, Boulder, Colo.; Von (Amy) Cook, Vernal. Friends may call at the Olpin Ol-pin Sundberg Mortuary today before services. Burial vill be in the Orem City Cemetery. J Application Goes To Washington For Water Funds Favorable information regarding re-garding the Metropolitan Water Wa-ter District's application for assistance in building a water treatment plant has been received re-ceived by the consulting engineers, engi-neers, V. Emil Hansen, executive execu-tive secretary of the Metropolitan Metropol-itan Water District told the Times this week. , Russell B. Brown, consulting engineer for Fuhriman Rollins and Company,, engineers for the project, received word this week that the application has been approved in San Francisco Francis-co and forwarded to Washington. Washing-ton. The application, filed on Nov. 19, 1962, is for federal matching unds of $435,200, approximately ap-proximately half of the amount needed for the treatment treat-ment plant, Mr. Hansen said. The application went to the Housing and Home Finance Agency, Community Facilities Administration, a unit of the federal government. Support for establishment of the proposed seven - county Central Utah Water Conservancy Conser-vancy District was voiced by he Orem City Council at it3 leular Monday night meet ing this week which lasted un-Ji un-Ji 12:30 a.m. Tuesday. Mayor G. Milton Jameson . aid the Council is unanimously unanimou-sly behind the project and is prepared to ob'.ain the necessary neces-sary signatures from Orem citizens cit-izens on a petition requesting the creation of the district. Purpose of the water district would be to provide for equitable equit-able and efficient allocation of the Upper Colorado River Water Wa-ter which will be made available avail-able through the Central Utah Project. Ntaiing Completion The Central Utah Project, started six years ago, is near-ing near-ing completion. As proposed, the conservancy conser-vancy district would have representation re-presentation from U.ah, Salt Lake, Uintah, Duchesne, Wasatch, Summit and Juab counties. The last Utah Legislature made legal provisions to allow establishment' of a single district dis-trict for the seven counties. At the present time, construction con-struction is 80 per cent complete com-plete on the Glen Canyon Dam. Filling of the Flaming Gorge R ervoir was started Nov. 1, 1962, and filling of the Navajo Reservoir was started June 27, 1962. Construction of the Cure- canti Dam, the fourth major unit, started last July. Funds have also been budgeted to' start the Morrow Point Dam this year. Orem Representatives Orem Councilmen said they are anxious to have an Orem man appointed to the governing govern-ing board of the district. City Attorney Hugh Vern Wentz was appointed to consult with the district judge regarding Orem's representation on the. board. Following the receipt of petitions requesting creation of the water district, the district dis-trict court conducts hearings on the matter. After considering consider-ing all arguments presented for and against the district, the judge either establishes it and names its board members, or denies the request. Nomination For OHS PTA Officers Announced Nominations of a slate of officers of-ficers for Orem High School PTA for the coming year wa3 announced at T hursday's meeting. The names of the officers to be considered are Mrs. Clyde Robiins, president; Mrs. Clifford Clif-ford Jenkins, 1st vice-president; Mrs. L. B. Bennett, 2nd vice-president; Mrs. Reed Bur-gener, Bur-gener, 3rd vice-president; Mrs. Mrs. Floyd Harrison, secretary Mrs. Glen E. Johnson, treasurer. treasur-er. The nominating committee consisted of Milton Johnson, Dr. Roy Humphries and Mrs. Margaret Simmons. Former Manager Of Orem Safeway Takes New Job Leon Denton, until recently manager of the Orem Safeway store, has accepted a position as manager of a new store for the same company in Brig ham City. His new position will entail management of a larger store, with an in-store bakery. Brig-ham Brig-ham City is one of Utah's fastest fast-est growing cities, with a present pres-ent population of about 16,000. Mr. Denton was manager of the Orem store for 17 months. He has been with Safeway's for seven years. Barlow N. White was named to take his place. The Denton family plans to move to Brigham City when they locate a house. The family fam-ily has six children. Parents and teachers came out in large numbers Thursday night to participate in the state wide observance of "Lights on lor Education." Wi h lights ablaze programs were conducted in every schoo in Orem under the direction of the P.T.A. organizations. Sfea.ers or panel members aiscussed problems and needs of the schools hoping to ac quaint parents and teachers with the problems and alert ing them as to what the CAPS (Cooperating Agencies for tha Puplic Schools) is trying to do to help. Purpose of CAPS (formerly Coordina ing Council for Edu cation) is to promote legisla tion for the bettermemnt of schools in Utah. . Briefly, their proposed goals include: 1. An investment in educa tion per pupil equal to the average av-erage in other mountain states. (Utah spends about $100 less per year per pupil than the mountain states average). 2. Conditions of work, in cluding salary, which will in sure an adequate supply of good teachers. 3. Provision of additional pupil pu-pil services, for example, expanded ex-panded libraries, counseling and guidance, special education educa-tion and vocational training. 4. An extended school year. 5. Full-year kindergartens. 6. Elimination of half-day or double sessions. 7. State aid for school buildings. build-ings. 8. Return to the former method me-thod of electing state and local school board members. February Fantasy To Feature OHS Music Groups Orem High's annual Febur- ary Fantasy will be presented present-ed Wednesday, Feb. 20 at the Orem High School Auditorium. All vocal and instrumental groups will perform. In the instrumental department depart-ment the A and B Band and string ensemble will perform under the direction of Wes Barry. in the vocal department the A Cappella Choir, Concert Cnoir, Boys and Girls Glee will perform under the direction direct-ion of Ron Lee. All groups will combine In the final number. Tickets will be on sale at a later date. f "H'lHlllllll In,, ' "' - ' - - imiiL.1,1.1 . " : ;- rgM,wfr,:,J ru ', Was kwv ' FOR THAT HAND-RUBBED LOOK Larry Hieb applies ap-plies the "elbow grease" to a hand-made coffee table in the shop at Lincoln Junior High School during a display dis-play of crafts. Looking on are John Told and his father, Bill Told, and shop instructor Wayne C. Bramall. Inlij f iTfii illll' f A3 t lin nil iiliHntoSi '"ytrrl-ir iTliit jn'.--.. ii.r -.nOTgn CRAFT WORK ON DISPLAY Visitors at Lincoln Junior High School inspect hand work made by students stu-dents at a display in the shop. The exhibit included many varieties of handicraft work. 9. Elimination of assessments again.t the school district for tr.e cost of collecting taxes. 10. Speed-up oi du ribution :f funds to the local district ficm the state and county. Bard members, auministra-tors, auministra-tors, teachers, patro..s and in some schools slu-ents gave of thtir time and talents to make be p.cgrams woanwnile. A it za sai conta... ponsored by one school brought out a a g3 number of picats who indicated how they felt about proposed legislation. Orm Ciy P.i'.A. Council espon.ible fcr this initial step in spotlightir.g schools and education ed-ucation felt it to be a success, tome spirited sessions arose as speakers answered ques tions fiom the ilooi. Meetings were generally weli-at ended. City Obtains 'Signal 30' j Traffic Movie ! , "Signal 30" is not a movie you'd like to see a second time. t It's a well-filmed drama of tne moments after the accident. acci-dent. It's in color 'he color of blood and death and twisted twist-ed wreckage. There's sound, too the sounds of pain and grief and fear. "Signal 30" is being shown in Orem, and you may have a chance to see it. Produced by the Ohio Highway High-way Patrol, the movie carries a message Drive safely. Th9 title comes from the Ohio code for a fatal . traffic accident, "signal 30". And "30" in newspaper news-paper talk means "the end". The film shows the ' end . . . me euu Of uie uvea oi many persons who didn't drive safe ly enough. , . - The movie will be purchas, ed by Orem City for use Jr traffic control work , hy tho police and traffic court officials. of-ficials. Driver iducatlorj classes clas-ses will bo ahown the flim, and traffic offenders may be SJ- tenced to view it. :- " - The flim has been shown to city officials and auxiliary police. po-lice. A date will be set in the near future for a showing to wnicn tne puoiic win , oe invited. in-vited. :- Those interected --- and brave enough ; who would like to see the film may contact con-tact the Police Department. |