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Show tvi AMERICAN FORK, UTAH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1949 NUMBER 30 Football Openers Set For . Three 111 K-TS and de- IStaCaveman CftT C(orce.Jedputsup carries a lot 3 iWks a nome- -.r. fleet-fooK W TV a tower i of I live up n considerable bat- .ho should M mayor four years uu' . nnHticlans should C7t the die is cast ie next mayor U, Two years hence, Art's Reva Beck Bo-I Bo-I occupy the governors L the national scale, Qto Margaret Chase 5 be rice president. We fin the parade early. ' Whout saying, that . am it House vexum taeveit wouiu ci L .mMont's chair. jc -'40- ,. hoinir fashionable (men to high office in Ci world, who else has iter budgets when it Wilng hand-cunea-l-ber's check. A fart slot of things but Wan to finish them, ked the national debt iiwoman flnlsn it? , -'49- no use hating a na-itatfl na-itatfl corps of women office without having iUatet municipal M following siat ta your political con-I con-I Ora Chlpman for Ji chair, Mary Pulley, tphries, Virginia Hun. an Brown for councll- aBykes for treasurer Mercer for city rendition, re-ndition, we should p Wadley succeed to m throne andlorna k be state representa- -'49- k HUU WIS UMKlu; bped for drink at the i front of The Citizen 1 wu slightly drowned it, "you don't have hat teeth getting close get a drink here." -'49 pine Motor, Manager y, American Forks is keeping busy questions regarding ft new safety con- it being conducted dealer jinrincr fipn- October-Prizes tots Hiding 25 new Ford Shi balance in saving .V- contest involves I words in completing M statement: ""All frcks should be saf ety- penodlcally because 49-. pear Wayne McTague w imitate the cry of meadhe -Is- only upraises of the hie wat is coming -up . -,49- nes" right down to r Wouldn't dare sav fx trung3 about the ii .. . - owier friends if I vacation this week wnge I hope. -'49- . - breadwinner story of bout two youngsters, W, Who tendM th fPherd unassisted In Ml summer. Too Pt a horse, the boys l gram out for the wo nopped on the Ft When the horse r .boy would slide oact rUick from-wiirirBow" LEdwsrdJrad-. troop Were mas. 5. urln4he-French I'M. the Whls. iV inBrsd-. & l8ht year First home football game will be played Friday evening, Sept. SO, under the lights it the baseball base-ball park. Recreation Director E. Vera Bollndrake. announced today. to-day. Payson Lions will be the contending visitors. - Payson Is credited with one of the strongest teams in the dis trtct and Coach Nelson's boys wuj pe out in run torce to uphold up-hold their reputation in the north end of the county. . The second game under the lights will be with Spanish Fork on October 7. Class Officers Elected At High School Election of class officers took place Monday at the high school after exciting campaigning by oacKers oi eacn party. Don Mower will head the senior class through its last year on the hill. Vice president is Alice Strong, Nancy Moss Is secretary, and Jackie Carter Werner, program pro-gram chairman. Cochairmen for the Senior Hop are Joyce Shelton and Bob Christiansen. Thomas Meranda win be class represen tatlve on the Student Council. Calvin Monson is president of the Juniors, Patsy Milne, vice president; Marilyn Miller, secretary, secre-tary, and LuCllle Turner, pro gram chairman. Betty Nelson and Fred Richards are cochalr men for the Junior Prom and Norman " Williams will be class representative On the student cxninclLVs? - 4, Sdphomore president is Donald McCormick, Connie Hansen is vice president, Carolyn Bromley, secretary: Kathleen Buckwalter, program - chairman, and - Glen Veiney Student Council, repre- Cheer leaders were also select ed and they are Joyce Shelton, Lou Jeanne Bowen and Kathryn Smith Holmstead. City Republicans Map Campaign For City Election What was reported to be the biggest crowd to gather at a "first" meeting of the American Fork City Republican party assembled as-sembled Thursday evening at the Legion Han. Henry S. Chlpman was reelected precinct cnainnan bv acclamation and Mrs. D. W. Jones received the lady chair manship In a similar manner. J. Ralph Selbel, who has acted as secretary for the past four years, declined the nomination and Dudley P. Thomas was elected secretaryr; . E. Ray Gardner was elected chairman of a policy making committee with Mrs. Marion H. Christensen, Mr: -and Mrs. J. Ralph Selbel, George B. Jones as members, and a DeVere Woot- ton as advisor. Earl S. Chadwlck was chosen chairman of .the finance fin-ance Committee with Frank-Upright and Bert Adamson as assistants. as-sistants. - Mr -JoneSf-after the. question had been brought up. told of the waXttJDut. Recfeatlofi commir- tee as a non-partisan community setup" and was, followed by - Mr. Wootton who gaye a history of the recreational activities of the community. District chairmen, T. J. Turner, Norman B. Wing, Ray Lee and Francis Anderson, were advised to hold district meetings and get organized . during this week. A second meeting will be held Friday night at 8 o'clock in the Legion Hall. Kent Fcothcrstonc Stricken With Poliomclitis v.w. VAatherstone. 13. son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Featherstone, was taken to Salt Lake City Toes-rfav Toes-rfav fcn vu trpated for pollomelltls. Therouth was taken-lll-unday an.dw.hen f urtner sympwma . ------ -' . atr ntr curred n,,M0na7 'rAra .jfflertlffPO:on;Wedn said he was responding Very well to the treatments ana it ww w-pected w-pected in a few days he would be ( 'T; i New Seventh Ward BishopricSeated; left to right: t. flaws Durfey, bishop; Wilford L Storri, first counselor, etardlng, Keith J. Richan, second counselor; Earl 8.i Chadwlck, lerk. Seventh Ward Bishopric Reorganized at Sunday Meeting Stake Welfare Moves Headquarters - Alpine stake's welfare center, which has occupied a part of the old tithing office, has recently been moved to the cannery where it will be housed until a perman ent building Is obtained. . Because of o many stake group meetings being held in the tithing building It became necessary neces-sary for the stake presidency to have i room for themselves and their meetings will from now on be held In the northeast room. "The rrtacMiery uVtheVannery has been sent to the San Barna- dlno stake and the cannery at Provo will take care of all the canning of this region. Lot Rob inson, who is In charge of the center, said Monday. At the present time the center holds enough produce to carry the needs of the stake for a year. A 10-foot deep freezer has recently re-cently been added to care for perishables. Practically everything every-thing at the center is produced in one or another of the stakes, although a few products such as cereals, and canned meats are not yet put out by the church in sufficient quantities to fill the demand. Canned fruits and vegetables' some canned salmon, flour and! some cereals, all types of soaps, extracts and spices, are church manufactured. Seventy-five of the 100 tons of coal ordered for the stake have been delivered. Mr. Robinson reported that not one- family in the stake is beingf fchtlrelv suDOOrted by-Wellare out many are being helped over dfi-i w - - . i flcult spots and some receive regular reg-ular help to cover inadequate in comes. Legion Auxiliary Installs - rs - American Legton ' Auxiliary - to Post 49 held installation cere monies in the Legion Hall Tuesday Tues-day night with Olive Miller, Sprlngville, dlstrlcTpresldent, In charge. Those taklna office were Esther Bennett, president; Haydee Iver-son, Iver-son, first vice president; Violet Hoggard, second vice president; Mabel McNeill, secretary; amy Bennett, treasurer; Florence Moss, chaplain; May George, sergeant at arms. Program chairmen and committees com-mittees will be announced later mm Miller and Mrs. Bennett both spoke briefly. -r other district officers in at tendance were Hazel Boyer, Sprlngville, Cora Barratt, vice president,, and Jean Tolton, hls- torlarv-Amencanuc ora,. All members were urged to at- ond - the district convention which will be held in the Legion HalI"arspanlsHrortt Rent. 22.: - Gifts were sent to three members mem-bers who had been UT and r-freshmenta r-freshmenta were served after the meeting. , ,:. '' F, Haws Durfey. was sustained as blshoD of the Seventh ward Sunday evening replacing Bishop Elijah Chlpmaawho has held the position since the-organization of the ward was effected' In March 1947, . 4 ..... Counselors to Mr. Durfey are WUford Storrs and Keith J. Rich an. Earl S. Chadwlck, who has been ward clerk for the past six months, was retained, in that position. Also released - were Ross Buckwalter and Alton Storrs who have served as counselors to Mr. Chlpman the entire time. Mr. Durfey and his family moved to American Fork Just six years ago this month. He has taken an active part in the ward and will have to be released as president of the wart TMMZA and as one of the presidents of the. fi7tn, quorums rstiotjf. Mr. Storrs has been a Hfetong resident of the community and since the organization of the Seventh ward has served at sup erintendent of the Sunday School and as a member of the corps of ward teachers. Mr. Richan, a native of the Fourth ward, moved into the ward three and one-half years ago when he was discharged from the army. He is president of the ward elders quorum and chairman of the ward teachers committee. He also filled & mis sion for the church. ; Mrs. Durfey, wife of the new bishop, Is a teacher in both the 8unday School and the Primary association. They have four children chil-dren ranging in age from 11 years to a three-year-old. v " Sen. A. V. Watkins Favors Tariff-Program Protection of Utah- and other Western state Industries was advocated ad-vocated Thursday 1 by .Senator Arthur V. Watkins (R-Utah) who supported a Senate proposal to extend the Peril Point tariff pro gram" or the" "Republlcari 80Ui Congress. .. .....i;-.TI,.il Senator Watkins, in a 15-mln-ute addreiss before' members of the Senate- who ar currently n-4 gaged hT'-adopting a -new- reciprocal recipro-cal i trade - policy, declared that Western Industries Taceruin and the laboring men who operate such industries will be idled if foreign raw materials continue to. invade the American market on a free trade basis. Senator Watkins cited the non-ferrous non-ferrous metal mining Industry in .Utah which has ... practically shut down and thrown hundreds of men out of employment. . . - In addition. Senator Watkins noted that in his own state of Utah industries such as the sugar beet, apple growers, oil, sheep, wool, poultry and tlalry in fact the entire farming industryare in-dustryare receiving aid in the form ol subsidies from the Federal Fed-eral government. " - "It seems to be a peculiar situation," sit-uation," Senator Watkins said, "when the Administration and Its spokesmen. arec'6ristinUy advocating- free -trade,-that -In America because of thls.pro-gram' thls.pro-gram' of "continuous redu cttcrnof the protective device of a reasonable rea-sonable tariff we turn around arid subsidize the Very industries that are being. Irreparably hurt by our free trade policy." ". " full City ;":ltsiriD W"7! ';"'.. . ! . " , ..." , t a1...' .-r. ..-,.' Ovely Sesio&uii ; Moiio , . 1 i .I i i if-1 ,i . ,., i .I i . i . , j t j ' ,tj-; , ;'!' 5 School District Analyzes Rolls of 1948-50 - One hundred more first grade pupils were registered In the Alpine Al-pine district the first week of school this year than at the same time last year, a compiled re port from the district office shows. ' -: In all of the elementary grades there was an increase of 288, while In the high schools only. 85 more registered than at the same time In 1948. ? With the first figure showing the 1948 enrollment and the sec ond figure the enrollment for the present term, the following are the reglsteratlon figures for the four high schools of the district: American Fork, 771, 772; Lehl, 514, 622; Lincoln, 973, 978; and Pleasant Grove, 526,549. The total for the high schools are 2,819. Using the same data for the elementary schools the following are the figures: Alpine 18, 83; Cedar Valley, 45, 45; Central (Pleasant Grove) 481, 538; Gene va (Orem's new oulicung) on; Harrington (American Fork) 771, 783; Lehl grades 594, 641; Lindon,rby Mrs. G. Easton Brown, Mrs. 357, 188; Page, 222, 147; Sharon, 228, 176; Spencer, 470, 811; Union, 233, 222. This year's elementary enrollment Is 3,746. The- Mlstodente- at J,henew Geneva, school . came ironr we Page, Llndon, Sharon, Spencer i and Union schools and accounts for the decrease in these schools and the large number , at , the Geneva school. Grand total for 1948 was 6,242, and for this year it 6,565. an Increase In-crease of 323 in the district. Nat Magazine Acclaims Ellison Cleaners Ellison Cleaners is not only recognized by local and state cleaning authorities but in the September number of the American Ameri-can Dry Cleaner Is an article telling tell-ing about this progressive establishment estab-lishment and showing pictures of the plant botlT exterior an interior. - Because -of his new plant arid efficient management Mr. son was able . to increase business- 30- per" cent the -first three months of this year, tne article states. Ellison's three houseridceJ mothproofing and weatherproof- Ing are menUoned,along with the information- that this is the onlv cleanlne plant ' In Utah county with a pants stretcher. A- Ray-Ellison,- president' and manager,, is. vice jpresldent.oLthe Utah County cleaners association associa-tion ancL.vice, president of the Utah State Cleaners Association, The .magazine article gives American Fork credit for a popu latlon of 6800.- Apollo Hall to Open Saturday Night " Apoiio naii wiucu u summer is opening for the fall and winter season Saturday night, September 24. Because of the cool weather the opening dance is taking place one week; earlier than at flrsff scheduled. George Engar and his popular orchestra have been engaged for. the Saturday n ht- toncea i and h plpellne. mstajiatjon of ntghla, vlUl Wv-yvvuuin .'"RnnTn-thn northeast section of the SeptJJ9. -. After a very successiul season Latona-open -air-dance- halk wiU close after tonight. Bat's Board Tha board bill for on rat runs 9 or mora a year. 4 Steel Day Attendant Enters . . "Miss Utah" Contest Miss Shirley Fowler, attendant to American Fork's, Steel - Day queen, Wednesday was one of the ten finalists after tests had been given girls from over the state who had entered the "Miss Utah' Shirley .Fowler ? - r - . ' contest which began Monday in Salt Lake City. , She was sponsored ' by the American Fork Steel. pay com mittee and accompanied Monday Art Dye and her mother, Mrs. Daryi Foifati-ltMt-rr : Monday the girls modeled in formal attire and In bathing toJUsHd laterwere 'patrtr r-sts at Uie XUver .Cafe ca da i ate Fair grounds. Tuesday- evening a talent contest was held and they were Introduced at the Ice Follies. , ' ' :. ; Wednesday evening ten final- iste were entertained at dinner with the Judges and Miss Utah and her two attendants were announced an-nounced and introduced at the Industrial Arts Building. , Engineer Maps Out City f Water -Mi System Program:. American Fork City, through its city officers, has worked consistently con-sistently through the years . to provide its citizens with an ample am-ple supply of good Culinary water. The water expansion program of 1929 provided the City, with a supply of goodicuUnary; .water, irom-sprmgs-in -American orx Canyon. , . " . -.. 'vx;, . Ten inch- and eight inch- cast iron pipe bring 1,350 gallons of water per minute out : of the canyon to reservoirs ox 370,000 gailorritjriapacrty7Frorrrthe reservoirs a 12 Inch cast iron distribution pipe brings water to the northeast comer of the City, where it is divided into networks of pipelines In the, City. system.;. Growth ox the City, over, tne past"twentyyearsnow necessir tatesimprovementstdf Qie -pres ent-waterworks .system lnorder to adequately serve the present population and Insure ' ' future growth which Geneva Steel Company Com-pany and related steel fabricating industries will bring to American Fork City. '',t;'.y The city officers have been alert to protect all the City's existing ex-isting water rights and acquire such additional rights for under ground water to Insure the neces- sary water when consumption idemand require, it. . ilr Proposed improvements to the waterworks system at this time are the construction of a 1,000,-000 1,000,-000 gallon reinforced concrete reservoir; replacement of the 12 inch cast iron distribution line from the reservoir to the north . raA, v, ru tfH . i Cltrto provide two large " feeder mains Into the center of the City ... .andrfne7!Mslhess'"a1str1ctr Installation of additional fire hydrants hy-drants and. the development, of gravel pit springs; and the .development .de-velopment and conservation of Kelly Pasture .water so that the American Fork City's recrea- tlon program was torn apart and bantered back and forth over the . conference table Monday evening when the entire city recreation rec-reation cqmmlttee went into conference. con-ference. Secretary X. Vent Hoi-lndrake Hoi-lndrake reported at the meeting that some one thousand dollars are needed to finance the balance bal-ance of the program, thru 1219. . The program for the balance of the year includes: four more games of football together with ; ladles', and men's gym classes during- the winters Later eomes Ice skating for .all boys and girls and any other winter, sports. . It was the flnlal opinion of the committee that the present program pro-gram should be carried on unttt October 1, after, which time some different - arrangements should be made, either the program dls-contlrxued dls-contlrxued or definite financial arrangement made.; rT-w t ,-At an earner meeting last week some members of the committee felt baseball and other promotional promo-tional commercial programs should be promoted on their own : and outside of the present City recreation program. -. r ; Secretary Holindrake made' a t general financial report, in which, he showed the program this year v has about paid its way to date but another thousand dollars Is needed, to go to the end of thaw year. v7. .'---v. ,.- . C, A. Orant made a motion that a more detailed bookeeping sys-tern sys-tern be employed and that & On-' ancial report of the organization organiza-tion affairs be made at each, monthly ineMin " cftnled,':1. SV"X; .'Tf The' recreation committee Is composed of Melvln E. Dunkley, chairman: Mayor David Green wood, E. Vera Holindrake, T. A. Barratt, George Jones, - C. A. . Grant, Owen Tlbbetts, Ora H. Chlpman, Selma Miller, Jesse UL, Walker and Eddie Smith. Steel Company Makes Picture Film Available Films telling the story of steel-making and the uses of ' steel products In modern America Ameri-ca win be available to" schools " ' and community groups throughout through-out Utah and other intermount-ain intermount-ain states this fall, it was announced an-nounced today by officials of the Geneva Steel Company.-, TheJllmv produced by .United States Steel Corporation,- can be secured upon request to the dl-.. rector of oublic relations, 1617 Walker Bank building, Salt Lake City, officials continued, j , V , ' onst rated the value of the films M;helplni7icrehnoia'. from 7 the fifth and sixth elementary grades through college to, grasp the;, essential ..facts in.. the.pn. cesses of niaking steeL as well as britmif"abnicany"tJi6 mendousTieed steel fills temod-3 enL:America, Officials also said there has been considerable demand from community : organizations for some of the films to give their members a better understanding of Utah's new steel Industry. City will be in a. favorable posi tlon to exchange water with the irrigation company. ..r With the completion of the above outlined work the City win have taken the first step to comply com-ply with the recommendations of the Board of Fire Underwriters of the Pacific to bring the waterworks water-works system up to a standard that will enable present fire rates to remain as they are or even lower than in some Instances. We Thave; estimated the cost Of f,hf nntllned Improve- ments to be approximately $120,- 000 and recommend that the City Council take necessary steps to 'ammpmlnlOmlt' of work on;" the waterworks system. " . Respectfully submitted, , Caldwell, Richards & , - Sorensen 1 By A. H. Sorensen. ' removed to anowier - I |