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Show 17 V ax U7 Luk ' City Utall VOL. L THE AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN, Thursday, April 9. 1953 NUMBER 6 ffliflfjett Spencer W. Kimball to Be Conference Speaker Elder Spencer W. Kimball, member, of the Council of the Twelve, will represent the general gen-eral authorities of the church at Alpine Stake quarterly conference con-ference Saturday evening and Sunday, President Edward W. 3 1 Spencer W. Kimball Burgess announced today. ' Something new will be introduced intro-duced In conference arrangements arrange-ments when stake missionaries and Investigators meetings are held Saturday evening. A meet Moisture, Snow For Season Below Average Moisture for the season, Oct 1 to Max. 31. is the least that has fallen since 1938, Thomas A. Walker. superintendent of Timp- anogos Cave National Monument, lng of boxing featuring four reported on making the survey groups of Brlgham Young Unl-the Unl-the end of March. -The water, versity boxers, wrestlers and content at the Divide is only 68 gymnast. percent of normal,-and at the' The Three Stooges, another lower checking stations it Is less.glDUp from the BYU, will be an Following are the amounts of added" attraction and the com- snow and water content at trie different stations, first figure for this season, nexi ior iwdj, ana the average: Tlmpanogos Cave, no snow, 40 In., 14.5 water4.8, 1.6. South Fork, 7.6 in., water 3; 55.1, water 22.1; 13.1, water 5.2. Altamount, 32.6, water 11.5, 84.1. water 33.5; 46.8, water 18.4. Tlmpanogos Divide, 49, water 17.8; 108.3, water 43.6; 67.5. water 26. During March only 1.74 Inches of moisture fell at the .Cave Camp., compared, to 7.70 fortest year, and an average" 6f fcSOTFor the -season the-figures are 9.90, 21 Jl. and 14.80. March was 3.70, last year 8.10, average of 4 50. For the season on the Divide the measurements were lo.uz, u.iu ana 4i.ua. 2 Alpine Children Hurt m Accidents Two Alpine children were Wlth Doctors". At noon the hurtJn.separateaccldenta hit groupment .WAlpmeJVUla Grille week. Clark Hlgley, 7, ton of Mr.Ior luncheon and this afternoon and Mrs. waiter aigiey, leu irom me Dac oi a iruc he was riding wild oiner cniia-ren cniia-ren and spent 'two days In' the hospital under observation.. Be was oaaiy oruuca .Reed Balrv 10. ton of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd H. Balr, was shot to -the knee with a bullet from a 20. The children took the rifle from the gun cupboard Friday afternoon after-noon while their mother was at the store. When one of them was nanaung k, n acoaenuy ""f. aS! He is Improving to the American, Fork hospital Gas Mains Being Laid in, Alpine Alpine City streets are all torn up this week.' Engineers limited began last rriday laying tne, mala lines to Uke gas to the homes In the community. The work is part of A development plan; of Mountain Fuel Supply Company.-- 7- The Mountain Fuel Supply's main line from Salt Uke City to provo runs through part of, Alpine to It will not. be. too big . . . , II-..- 4. joomjnaM xuniwcuLuua.ij?iH'. KniYiM " ing will be held at 6:30 Saturday evening for the "purpose of discussing dis-cussing missionary me.thods. Those asked to be in attendance are the stake presidency, high council, bishoprics, presidents of Mclchiedek priesthood quorums. the stake mission presidency, all stake missionaries, stake execu tlves of the Sunday School, YM-M1A, YM-M1A, YWMIA, Primary. Belief Society, and Seminary teachers Elder Kimball will be present... At 8 p. m. investigators and friends are Invited U? attend a meeting with a program being given by the stake mission pres ident, Ross C. Burgess, and mem tors of the missionary group, with Elder KlmbalL presiding. Elder Burgess will discuss "The Oodhead", O. Watson Eatough, "The Book of Mormon as a Special Spe-cial Witness", and Mrs, Raymond E Monson will read part of "Joseph Smith's Own Story" Music for the session will be un der- the-dlrection -of Mrs. Ken neth McDonald. The usual general sessions will be held Sunday at 10 a. m and at 7:30 p. m. where Elder Kimball will be the principal sneaker. Elder Kimball has spent many years working among the Lamanltes and is a splendid speaker. The public Is Invited to the meetings on Sunday. Utah Fighter To Referee Local Contest Rex!Layne heavyweight contender, will come to Ameri can Fork the evening of Thurs- day April 13. to referee an even mittee is - arranging for other features to make a full evening 0f interesting entertalnment- The affair will be held In the American " Fork High School gymnasium at 8 p. m. Funds from the event will .go to the Fourth ward building fund. Education Drive Against Cancer To Begin Today Educational drive against can cer for north Utah County began today with a conference In the Utah Power & Light auditorium. accormmrto Mrs.-Vr F.- Houstont who has been appointed chair man for the district.'-' "T " " ' The " meeting begah" at "8:30 ajn. with two doctors In attend ance who discussed "Cancer, Its Magnitude, Cause and Cure" and "How - Laymen Can CoooeraU U9 ieelng moving pictures sent from the Btate headquarters. ...Purpose, ot.the meeting. i to train workers who will take the program to clubs, civic and church-croups, - and- school to the public will become, acquaint ed with methods of detecting cancer to ;th early stages when it can be cured, Mrs. Houston said. : : ' '- : Mrs. L. Stanford Brlggs, Is vice chairman, Mrs. Mark Coddlngton, secretary; Mrs. J. B. Storrs Is now t jnembeE of the condmlttee. and other, will be chosen won. . w,w Mil. fccv v. mcicvuui icihckuw the state organization as service officer. Leo' G. Meredith to Report School Survey ' Leo O. Meredith, member of ' A 1 M A . I 1 ft . l committee will make re- jdor or tiM survev oeiora Lne American night. Fork s Lions club to- I The -dinner- meeting will be held at the Owl Inn at 7 p. mj and all lion member, should be In attendance to learn firsthand, what the commission has done nkaf tm mtirvmv VnHmi ij I Utah schools. Paul L Harmon To Lead Rotary In Coming Year Paul L. Harmon, vice president presi-dent for last year, was" elected president of the American Fork Rotary club at the annual election elec-tion Tuesday. He succeeds Eugene Eug-ene Barker. Paul L. Harmon Owen Lynch was elected vice president, Mllo Bean was reelec ted secretary, and directors are Mr, Barker. Leland F. Prlday, and Ira J, Taylor Jr. Retiring directors are Ewing Albertson, Harry Barratt and Jesse W. Spafford. The election took place at the weekly club luncheon at the Crown Cafe, Orem, with David L. Greenwood, chairman of the nominating committee In charge. Milo Bean to be Honored By UP&L Mllo Bean of American Fork will be among the 100 employes of Utah Power & Light Co. to be honored by the company April 13 at Its 16th annual Veterans club party. Mr. Bean.- chief clerk In the company's Southern division of flees, will be presented a dla mond-studded pin for his 254 years -of -servlce-by-George-M, Oadsby, UP&L president. Party will be held In Hotel Utah In Salt Lake City. Locol Music Students Show Tolcnts at State Junior Festival CKlMJtoSBringYjULJY day. of. last week to 'represent American Fork In- the -Junior Music Festival sponsored by the Utah-Federation of Music clubs were the group of local students who rated superior In the con test held here the previous week Piano students were "Dorothy VesWileen. Harding, and . Dean Zimmerman. Dance students were Mary Ann Bell, Marilyn Ka wakaml, Joan Christensen. Ruth McDonald, Beverly Prlvett, Mary Jo Mulllner. Kaye Storrs Hazel finyderrflharon Earl,-linda Bar ratt, Krlsteen Hansen and cam leen T-'rrr-rr--"-- 7; The name of Linda Storrs, who rated excellent In the local f estl vaL . was lnadevently omitted from the published list., 1 Members of LaTona Music Club who spent the day at Sprin grille attending" the convention meet lngs were- Mrs. Gayle C- Julian, president; Mrs. Adair W. Brom ley-Mrs..Roy JirowrvMrs..Ken- neth .McDonald, Mrs. Charles Meranda, and Mrs. Francis Pul ley. - Mothers of children who assist ed with transportation and attended at-tended the four o'clock: tea were Mrs. A. La von EarL Mrs. t Bell Mrs. J. F. Bennett, Mrs. Charles Kawakaml, and Mrs. Floyd Prlvett. - There were 60 young '- people from over the state who rated superior to voice, violin, piano, and dancing. Changes Made In 5tti Ward YWMIA Mrs. Junius Gray was sustain ed as president of the Fifth ward 4 YWMIA-at services 8unday ev enlng., Mrs. Gray, who has been member of the ward Primary ZZZ-l.J"- K u' . ., 1 ' Harold Greenwood were selected a. c-1 . - vu n vuunsviuisvy. iviia. Oray. Mrs. Jerald Sunderland. '""' , V ,0:7 Plans Started For Dedication Of Seminary Plans to complete and furnish the American Fork Seminary building so it can be dedicated were discussed at a recent meeting meet-ing of Alpine Stake Board of Education, according to Ray mond T. Bailey, principal. It was decided that the project pro-ject as outlined by the Seminary Semin-ary instructors should be put Into effect as soon as possible to help ralao the amount of money needed locally to match that which the LDS Church Board of Education, will put into the fund for the completion of the building. Estimates of lighting fixtures, blinds and drapes, lobby furniture, furni-ture, office furniture, sewer connections, con-nections, and other minor details, de-tails, were presented and an overall ov-erall figure of $3,000 was arrived at as the amount necessary to bring the building Into condition of approval for dedication. mtie$I500 share 6r the stake can be raised and the wards now using the-building can be in their own building by fall, it Is planned that the dedication be held at that time. To help raise the stake's share 1 of this money, the Seminary I students are planning to vtalt' the homes to explain the Com munltv Birthday Calendar d re ject and probably1 a. motion pic ture show. With the proceeds from these two .projects, they hope to meet the major portion of the expense necessary to com plete the building. If this can be done the stake budget can be proportionately reduced. The Seminary projects have the endorsement, of the stake presidency and the bishops of the ten wards of the stake. Going from American Fork and Alpine to attend the Daughters Daugh-ters of Utah Ploners semi-an nual convention In Salt Lake Ci ty Saturday were Mrs.. Jarvis Aydelotte, Mrs,' Ernest Clark, Mrs. D. W. Jones, Relva Booth Ross, county officers; Mrs. Leo T. Hansen, Mrs. Calvert Beck, W" Raymond E. Monson, Mrs. J. H.- Singleton, Mrs. Thomas Blnns, Mrs. Ralph Smith. fcjm Charles Clark, Mrs. Thomas Heaps, and Sherma Smith. Banquet Being Planned For Senior Priesthood A banquet and social evening for all Senior Aaronlc Priest hood members, their partners. quorum advisors Is being planned for Friday evening, April 7, In the Alpine Stake Tabernacle, according" ac-cording" to-Clarenee - A Grant, one of the High Council In charge. AJter. dinner-speaker will be one of the presiding bishopric of the-charch, there wlU- bta musical program from the wards. President Phil D. Jensen will act as master. of .ceremonies, .and President Edward W. Burgess will speak briefly ' Eighth" WardnDPchaTrmanrot the meal and tables with Highland High-land preparing the meal, Seventh the table decorations, Alpine and Reld Burgess of the high council assisting. " Second - Ward - la chairman -of the program with Fourth, Sixth and C. A. Orant assisting. First ward, chairman of the Invitations and finance. 1a being- assisted by Third and Fifth wards and Ray- mond-T Bailey, Copper Wire Stolen Frjm U. P. Railroad Line Here Copper wire belonging to the Union Pacific Railroad valued at $450 was taken from the right-of-way .west of American Fork Sunday and Monday nights. . A working crew for the railroad rail-road had the wire laid out doing repair work. .Soma 200 feet of the wire was taken Sunday night and a second roll of 400 feet was stolen Monday night, according to reports filed with the Ameri-1 can Fork Police department ' who had been acting as the counselor to Mrs. Oardner, also resigned. , Mrs. Oardner' has held the position of president for the past three years and the five years prcYlouatQjthathftdtaught class In the organisation. lir.dust'Hal Darrell Dean Injured In Shotgun Mishap Darrell Dean, 28. Is still holding hold-ing his own at the American Fork hospital after suffering a shot wound Saturday night. Mr. Dean had suffered an au-tomoblo au-tomoblo accident earlier in the evening when his car crashed headon into a tree and was completely com-pletely demolished. He had been arrested on a reckless driving charge and later released. Evi dently he returned to his home, secured the shot gun which dis charged a full load into his. body at the lower front rib line. Two ribs were shattered and the blast from the .410 coursed Inwardly Just missing the spleen ltT.14... ' Vft.k . deputy sheriff, who Investigated. said- Mr. Dean was critically wounded in the abdomen by a blast from a .410 shotgun about 11:30' Saturday night. He was carrying the gun toward town at the time of -the blast. .. - -Sheriff Durrantis continuing the Investigation. The injured man Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Dean. Bills Go Out For New Sewer System Sewer bills, numbering slightly over 1,000, went out to homeowners home-owners and firms In American Fork this week ' covering the month of April billings. Single resident charges are $2.25 per month with multiple units slightly slight-ly reduced after the first charge Business and larger buildings trange TOiTip to as high" as $39.95 which was the American Forkl High School charges. Bills for the full city system totals $2700, which is the amount officials will pay on the sewer oonas eacn monin as 11 is coi lected. After the Interest amount Is credited the balance Is applied on reducing the bond indebted-; ness'untU the sewer system costs are uquraaiea. the., water, and', sewer monthly charges and the public will pay both on the monthly plan. Crtam Waa Cream wax.ti perfect tor tradl. cttlns- ,tht crjron .. or lipitlck hieroglyphics left on light painted woodwork v bj hlldra. Jiut. pouc it o a cloth and wip. District Club Women Meet Saturday Keyed to the theme "A Better You, A Better America, A Better WorId,the Si xtlr annual convention con-vention of Tlmpanogos First District Dis-trict Federation of .Women's Club will be held In Flrmage Hall Saturday Sat-urday ,Aprini; according to Mrs. A. Sherman Christensen, Provo president. Delegates from the 2V-clubs are expected to reach several hundred, American Fork, clubsj with Mrs. Alex Karren as general chairman on arrangements, will act as hostesses. The convention will begin with a meeting of trie board at 9:30 am., A general session will open at 10 a.m. with Mrs. Christensen presiding. There will be a' 12:30 luncheon which -will be followed by an address by Dr.. Royden Bralthwalte, BYU, on the theme subject y Dorothy Vest will play organ prelude music, colors will be presented pre-sented by Troop 13, Fourth Ward, Boy Scouts of America with Kay Harward leading the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag. Mrs. 8. Dwlght Packard will lead In group singing, Mrs. Dean Fran-corn Fran-corn will sing "The Flag Without a Stain" and the Invocation will be offered by Minnie I. Hodapp. Mrs. J. Clyde Blrk, chairman of the American Fork ' President's Council, wllr give the address of welcome, and the . Bel Canto Chorus, directed by Mrs. Kenneth Ken-neth W. Morton will sing "Ood Bless America" and "I Love a Parade".. ' The president's message will Leag PldyTkfe Try For Two Additional Clubs to be Made By League Special Committee Lyman B. Wight Elected Jaycee Prexy Lyman B. Wight, . bookkeeper for Chlpman Mercantile Company, Com-pany, jvaslecdesldent of the American Fork junior Chamber Cham-ber of Commerce at the annua dinner meeting held at the Lyman B. Wight Crown Cafe, Orem, Thursday night. He succeeds Heber Orant tlvlns who has served the past year. Elected to serve with Mr. Wight were Irvln M. Chlpman, vice president; Ralph B. Hammer- strom, secretary; LaDeU Terry and Ouy Ivlns, two year dlrec- tors, and Sherman Christensen Howard Oordonand Paul Shelley one year oirectors. Preston Taylor, LaOrande Terry, Robert Greenwood, Lewis Smith and Dee Thrasher. Mr. Wight was former secretary. Ouest speaker' tor the evening was Bob Hanseen. Logan, a national" na-tional" director and recipient of the .pistlngtilshed Service Award this year. ! be given by Mrs. . Christensen, Mrs. L. S, Maycock. will introduce the honored guests and past presidents, new clubs will be Introduced In-troduced by Mrs. Orville Drys-dale, Drys-dale, and the roll call of clubs wiir be by Mrsr Ahei nini. Reports will be given by Mrs Harry T. Walker, secretary; Mrs Clovls, mn, elections;' Mrs. Don Mack Dalton, treasurer; Mrs. Eldon Harding, auditor, arid Mrs. George Hackf ord. historian, Mrs: Harold Christensen, Sprlngvllle, will give the state president's message, and Mrs. Joseph E. Mecham, Mrs. R. Oi Gardner and Mrs. Ray C. Nelson will sing. Department Work ..--Departmental work... will . be conducted as follows: Presidents Section, Mrs. Harold Christensen. Mrs. Lyean Johnson; secretaries and reporters, Mrs. - William A Cox; civil defense, Mrs. A. Frank Oaisford, assisted by Mrs. Victor Bird, and others. Mrs. Maycock will be moderator of the program committee with the following departmental de-partmental chairmen taking part: conservation, Mri. Russell Innes; fine arts, Mrs. Burton Adams; Americanism and public affairs, Mrs. Clen Saunders; music, Mrs. Thorval Rlgby; International In-ternational relations, Mrs. Mark Allen; International Council of Women's clubs, Mrs. Frank Roo-ney; Roo-ney; . legislation, Mrs. Stanley Taylor, and American home, religion re-ligion and education, Mrs. Oeorge Jaynea. At the noon luncheon, which .presided, over... by JMrsU Drysdale, Mrs. Luella Washburn, Si 1 aw ,Jt t. 1 1 .A ue So Year ; Officers and directors of the ltah Industrial League unanimously unani-mously voted to continue ptay this year with only fouf clubs If a larger number cannot be secured. This action came at the monthly meeting of the league lea-gue officials in American Fork: Monday evening. Another new league ruling; passed was to limit all club rosters ros-ters to twelve players each and to recommend top salary fees of ' players to ten dollars per game' per man. Pitchers were allowed a higher rate than other players) but a lid was placed on this also-where also-where contracts had not already been entered Into, It was reported. report-ed. V Magna and Bingham officially presented their notice of withdrawal with-drawal from the league which was accepted This , action left . Provo, Helper, ' American Fork: and Pleasant Orove now signed to play this year. A committee made up of Dave, Greenwood, AmForkr Glen Berge, Provo, and Thorit Hatch;. Helper, is to visit Spanish Fork, Payson, Nephl and possibly an-other an-other nearby city to see If they will enter teams In this league' to bring the contestants up to at least six clubs. Officers and managers at the -' meeting were enthusiastic over-the over-the outlook for this season and the future of the league with the , newly agreed regulations of ros- -ter number and contracted salary sal-ary figures for another year. The. next meeting was called for April 20th at 7:30 p. m. when reports of the committee assigned assign-ed to secure other possible contestants con-testants will make a report. The league schedule will also- be drawn and announced at this meeting, .It was Indicated. - "IT Invites AFHS To Performance Of Julius Caesar American 'Tork; High School students have been Invited to attend at-tend the University of Utah Theatre's production of "Julius Caesaron "one of the matlneee, - -Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday, April 13, 14. or 15 at 2 pjn. Evening performances will be given.on.ApHl,14. 15, 18,i7,and-1M.,, 18. . Utah's Mother of the Year, and Mrs. HugoHelmschllssel, run-nerup, run-nerup, will be Introduced. Music will be furnished by a string ensemble en-semble consisting of Mrs. Leland F. Prlday, Mrs. Douglas Nash, BettyUhlleyahd"Barbara"BaI-" ley. Pleasant Orove clubs will present the. Invitation for next years convention, and M14..WUI- '. ard Smith will give the report of the resolutions committee, -v Officers' la Charge" V -i ' Tlmpanogos First District of-. fleers Include In addition to Mrs. fChristensen, Mrs. L. S. Maycock,' . first vice president; Mrs. Orvll Drysdale, second vice president; M Mrs. Abel Eklns. recording sec- J: retary; Mrs, L. Croft Larsoh,"cor' responding secretary; Mrs. DorT: Mack Dalton, treasurer; Mrs.' Oeorge Hackford, historian; Mrs. Eldon .Harding, auditor; Mrs. -Lyean Johnson, Parllmentarlan ' -and Mrs. L. D. Pyne, sergeant-at-arms. Convention committees Include. Mrs. Alex Karren, chairman of ' arrangements', Mrs. John IL Miller, Mil-ler, Mrs. Elijah Chlpman, exhibits; ex-hibits; Mrs. E- Ross Buckwalter, Mrs, Harvey Hansen, Mrs. Harold Har-old Ramsay, Invitations; Mrs. Frank Oaisford. publicity; Mrs. . . Leo Wootton, Mrs. Joseph Mech-' am and. Mrs. Clyde Blrk, decorations deco-rations and housing; Mri. Frank ,.' Wofford, presentation of colors; .. Mrs. Don McCormlck, identification identifica-tion badges; Mrs. Oayle C. Julian, Mra Marion Christensen, Mrs. J. E. Walker, Mrs. Alex Karren, tlc- keta and .reservations, aDd,.Mrj!..' . Dwight Packard, music r: ; ft 7' - - v . . . t -''' . f, t . 1 i t l" " - ; " " |