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Show U w'-sa-i Kicrofilaing , , 4 "Formerly The TsJeifS Bulletin" VOL. 17 NUMBER 19 gugar House utah Thg May 16 1957 10 CENTS Students To Mark Founders Day At Westminster Under the direction of the Stu-dent Government Association, Westminster College will cele-brate annual Founders Day next Friday with a rousing program including presentation of awards, coronation of a Founders Day Queen, a number of sports events including a tug of war between freshmen and members of the other three classes across a ra-vine wellfilled with water, and a gala dance in the evening. The day's festivities will get under way at 10 a.m. in the Dale Hansen stadium (western per-mitting) with a short address of welcome by D. Frank E. Duddy, Jr., president of the College, and an explanation of Westminster Founders Day by Rosa Bird Mari-mo- n, assistant professor of Eng-lish. Coronation ceremonies for the (Continued on Page 4) .. . ' t f r s ? - r " i. , - . - I '4:. vVv x ,w' 7 1 if ) . - rJ i ':-- r x j V 0 Taul L. l'ehrson, cha-ib- er president, L. L. Halversen, chairman of the Sugar Days committee and J. Gordon Sorensen, chairman of the retail trades committee of the chamber complete plans ' for the annual promotion. Chamber Meeting Honors Teachers The Sugar House Chamber of Commerce honored seven area teachers at its monthly meeting yesterday. The luncheon marked the be-ginning of a new Chamber pro-gram which will pay tribute to teachers throughout the year. According to Allen L. Hansen, chairman of the chamber educa-tion committee, an outstanding teacher will be selected by the school principal to be introduced at each monthly meeting of the Chamber. Wednesday's speaker was Mark C. Lloyd, principal of Irving' Jun-ior High. School. Teachers honored were Trof. Joseph N. Uemura, chairman of the division of philosophy and re-ligion at Westminster College; , Charles Branogan, journalism dramatics and English instructor at Irving; Francis Neslen, speech teacher at Granite High; Walter Inkley, English teacher and coun-selor at Evergreen Junior High; Leon W. Frame, shop teacher at Granite Junior High, and Jack Vigos, art teacher at Highland High. Chamber members were also briefed on plans for" annual Sugar House Days Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Sugar Days Festivities Offer Queen Contest, Values: Rides Swreet-toothe- d Sugaf House be-gan its annual Sugar Days today with every store featuring sweet bargains. Highlight of the four - day event comes tonight with the coronation of a new Sugar House queen. Surrounded by tel evi sion cameras and an anticipated crowd, the new queen will receive her crown, roses and gifts on the Sugar House Plaza. The Plaza ceremony will fol-low an early evening reception at Hotel Utah. A caravan of auto-mobiles will bring the attractive contestants through town to Sugar House for final judging and announcement of the winner and her two attendants. The program will be carried over KSL-T-V. Sugar House shoppers will re-ceive free sugar on every pur-chase Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Monday, according to L. L. Halversen, Sugar Days chairman. Business will remain open until 9 p.m. on Friday and Monday. Stores also will be passing out tickets for" free kiddles carnival rides next to the D&RG tracks on Highland Dr. The rides will consist of ferris wheel, merry-go-roun- d, miniature train and others. The carnival will operate from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday and Saturday and from 10 a.m to 9 p.m. Friday and Monday. Shoppers are invited to "come as you are," and plenty of free parking is available. Sugar Days plans are under the direction of Mr. Halversen who is working closely with Gordon Sorensen, chairman of the Cham-ber of Commerce Retail Trades Committee. Other committee members in-clude Paul Pehrson, Chamber president; Henry Richards and Frankie Nielson. Mrs. Nielson is in charge of the queen contest. ft Queen Karen Relinquishes Diadem Charming Miss Sugar House, yet unknown, is to be the recip-ient of a wonderful array of gifts cantributed by generous mer-chants in Sugar House. She will receive a swim suit from Jarnells; shoes from Ber-tell- s; skirt and blouse; J.C. Pen-ney; Cedar chests from South East, Granite and Standard Fur-niture Stores;- - clock radio, Ster-ling; lamp, Rockwoods; Swim suit, Halmars; gift certificate, Buds Men's Duds; gift certificate, Loyals; two record albums, B and D and a record album from Hart Brothers; Jantzen outfit, Whip-pie- s; watch, Neisen Banks; swea-ter, LaRies; sweater, Granite Mart; Ear-ring- s, Scotch-Sho- p; Grace Walker Shoes, Southeast Shoe Store. Myladys set, Zoe-Fra- n Gifts; G. E. steam-iron- , Pehrsons; cuff links, Binghams; beaded purse, Frankhausers; tennis racket, Ste-vens and Brown; hair styling, Gordons; dress, Keith O'Briens; stationery and subscriptions to South East Independent, shoes, Browns Shoe Store. Dick Crookston is chairman of the gift committee. Road-E-- 0 Sponsored ByJaycees The Sugar House Jaycees will stage the Teen-Ag- e Road-E-- 0 on the driver testing course, contest for this area Saturday at 9 a.m. at the State Fair grounds Competition was rescheduled from last week because of rain. Thirty students from Highland, Olympus and Granite high schools will compete for a chance to enter the state Road-E-- O finals, ac-cording to George Henry Johnson. Mr. Johnson is in charge of Su-gar House plans. The Sugar House contest is be-ing conducted in connection with the Salt Lake City Teen-ag- e Road-E-- O contest held recently, at the fairgrounds. Program At Village Dedicates 1890 Barber Shop May 27 The Sons of Utah Pioneers traveled by chartered bus for the "Golden (Spike" ceremonies at Promotory Summit Friday. An-other event to mark the May ac-tivities of the National Society will be the dedicating of the 1890 Barber Shop ;at the Pioneer Village, Sunday, May 26. ; The program for the day, will honor afl Utah Barbers jand special guests will be veteran barbers. Prizes will be given for the oldest barber, barber long-- e s t in continuous practice, barber with biggest family, bar-ber traveling greatest distance, fattest barber, tallest barber, and the barber with the natural and classic Yule Brynner. i A state-wid- e barber shop quar-tet tournament for $500 cash prizes will be one of the high-lights of the program. Spring activities at the museum have included the opening of. the "Gay Nineties" gingerbread huse. The archives are seeking j old pictures and prints. At present there are 200 feet of life-siz- e murals being painted on the outside walls of the Vil-la p--e buildines. t Jaycees Elect New Officers Frank Mensel, assistant direc-tor of public relations at the Uni-versity of Utah, was elected president of the Sugar House Jaycees at a luncheon meeting Wednesday. Mensel succeds Gorge Henry Johnson, who will be the new state director. Others elected vere Jay E. Jensen first vice president; J. Richard Cooper, sec- - Dnd vice president; and Gary Rasmussen, secretary, Dr. Neal L. Adams, treasurer. W. Don Humphrey was named two year director and Walter B. (Buck) Zimmerman, one year di-rector. The new officers will assume duties following the inaugration banquet in June. Neuman Petty Back On Job at Motor Co. Mr. Neuman Petty, 1680 East 45 South, and owner-manag- er of the Petty Motor, in Sugar House, is back at the motor company part time following a serious leg injury in an accident in Califor-nia. Neuman received a compound fracture of the leg and a broken arm in a freak accident with his Thunderbird a few weeks ago while on a coast trip. The cast was removed from his arm Monday, and the doctors diagno-sis this week will determine what further medical attention will be required. o - Prison Officials Talk Friday At U. Two top State Prison officials, Walter D. Achuff and Raymond Procurier, will speak on "Pri-soners and Penology" in their first major public speeches May 17 at 11:15 in the University's Spencer Auditorium. Messrs. Achuff and Procurier, who were retained by the State following the recent prison riots, both have extensive backgrounds in penology. Their appearance, which is being sponsored by the University's Sociology Club in cooperation with other depart-ments, was announced by club president, Bud Weiser. . The meeting is open to the public. - ' Larsen Quits Post Holger M. Larsen resigned last week as co-mana- of Deseret In-dustries to accept hi3 new posi-tion as executive secretary of the Sugar House Chamber of Com-merce. Mr. Larsen, who has been with - Deseret Industries since 193& will jeplace D. James Cannon, |