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Show i $3.50 Year. Single Copy 10c THE AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN, Thursday, April 27, 1961 NUMBER 9 Things We Should Election Dance To Be Held Friday by Bussie Manning Friday, April 28th will be a big day for the students American Amer-ican Fork High School. The stu-dentody stu-dentody will elect their stu-dentbody stu-dentbody officers for the forthcoming forth-coming yt'ar. Students running lor offices are: WHITE PARTY President, Jim Moore; Vice President, Stanley Smith; Secretary, Sec-retary, Miriam Gunther; Historian, His-torian, Robin Hansen; Program Chairman, Bill Kirkpatrick; Business Managt'r, Bussic Manning. Man-ning. RED PARTY . President, Mike Robinson; Vice President, Lynn Warnick; Secretary, Marsha Gardner; Historian, Rhea Turner; Program Prog-ram Chairman, Bonnie Brown; Business Managt'r, Kenneth Beck. This will end a week of campaigning cam-paigning for the two parties. The result of the election will be announced Friday evening at the election dance. The. dance will be held at the high school in the Girls Gym at 8 o'clock. Music will be by the Mark V Combo. So rt'member April 28!!! We'll see you all at the big election day dance. Election Time For Chamber of Commerce The ballots for the choice of Directors for the American Fork Chambtv of Commerce hers are to vote for five new Directors out of this list of candidates: can-didates: Preston Barratt, Walter Wal-ter Eggett, Kay Allen, Harold Holley, We'ndell Lambert, Howard How-ard Sherwood, Harold Jacklin, Keith Chadwick, Merrill Hy-mas, Hy-mas, nad Julius Hoggard, and return the ballots to the Chamber Cham-ber office by April 29. Election of officers for the coming year will take plate May 8th and the annual membership member-ship meeting will be held May . 18th. Notice of Polio Clinic A Polio Clinic sponsoied by the . Utah County Medical Society So-ciety and the local doctors, assisted as-sisted by the American Fork Health Council will be held at the Harirngton School May 1 at 7 p.m. Please enter the school by the East and West doors at the south entrance to register.- Kent Boley Leaves For Scottish-Irish Scottish-Irish Mission Elder Kent B. Boley Elder Kt'nt B. Boley entered :the Latter-day Saint-Mission Home in Salt Lake City for a enanlal f rotnlnrr TorlrH nrlnr t.n his departure ior neaaquarters in the Scottish-Irish Mission field, April 24. He will leave' for his service In the mission field May 3rd. A Farewell Testimonial honoring hon-oring Elder Boley was held last Sunday In the Sixth-Eighth 7 . " ' V - Vj Ward ChapeL Know About 'Our The attitude of each citizen each businessman and each city official can very easlty determine whether or not a business or new industry locates lo-cates in our area. All too often we may ft'el that what we say or think does not have a bearing bear-ing on our over-all economy, but it is the sum total of these attitudes which makes up our business climate. One of the' purposes of a Chamber of Commerce is to keep the attitude of our business busi-ness people on the positive side. No one? wants to do business withsomeone who looks on the negative side, but rather he enjoys talking and doini business bus-iness and with someone who. has an optimistic view of things, someone' who has vision and faith in the future of our area. We are constantly being surveyed sur-veyed by representatives of new businesses and industries, by people who are checking our area ior expansion. In many cases, all things being equal, the business climate and attitude atti-tude will determine where these industries locate. At the present time the American Am-erican Fork Chamber of Commerce Com-merce has a very active Industrial Indus-trial Development Committee organized, and they are compiling com-piling information and material mater-ial which will be given to anyone any-one who fs interested in our area. They will be searching constantly for any outside interests- who - may contemplate oleating here. All of us can play a very important part in this development by doing two Representatives Named to Attend Girls State i , r: . til Vri ' j? -' r. Artalee Toth ,.'jr Suzanne Garrett ' ' K , i ,;- s ' j -' fJ !' ' . - V ' ' r " ' ' I -TV. ' f ' ' r; 1 ' . - ' ,". . 4 : l.; if1 - k 17 -iT- i i 1 A? I f f I - ; '.'-V , v '.z ":-; Susan Overly . Susan Overly, Artalee Toth, Suzanne Garrett and Reah Turner Tur-ner have been chosen to represent repre-sent American Fork at Girls State to be held at Logan. The girls will be sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary Post 49, Rotary Club, Lions Club, Jaycees, Fire Ladies Auxiliary, Star Flour Mills, Ladies Literary and the Junior Ladies Literary. . Utah Girls State will be held at Utah State University, Logan, Utah, June 11 to June 18, 1961. Girls State is an effort on the part of the American Legion Auxiliary to bring to the girls of Utah a knowledge of the fundamental fun-damental principles of American Government. through actual practice of the state officer during dur-ing Girls State. To go to Girls State a girl must be In the last half of her junior year and posess the qualities qual-ities of leadership. She must be of good character and be in the upper third of her class scholas-tically. scholas-tically. She must be able to bring back to her community the Interest and responsibility In Town' t i . Gene Harvey things: First, if you have any leads or know of anyone who might be inttvested in this arja, let a member of this committee know about it. Mr. Leo Meredith Mere-dith is the chairman of the group, with Steve Murdock, Jesse Spafford, Wilbur Hording, Wtndell Lambert, Julius Hug-gard, Hug-gard, Howard Sherwood and Stewart Durrant as members. Then the second thing we can do, and perhaps the most Important, is to have an optimistic op-timistic attitude concerning our community, its surroundings and its potentialities. Show that you have faith in our future and that you want to help make this area grow and prosper be positive 4n your - thinking. This is the finest place in the world to live, so let's tell the r&orlcLahout itl Reah Turner government which it is expected she will gain from Girls State. Susan is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Overly. She is a member of the Student Council, Pep Club, and the pep committee, commit-tee, the Thespian Club, H.M.S. and F.H.A. Artalee, . is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Durrant. She is a member of the American Fork Riding Club, and is active in her ward activities. At school she is a member of the Science and Spanish Clubs. Suzanne, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Garrett, is a member of the American Fork High School Band. She is the ward organist and ward Dance Director. Reah is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Venoy Turner, and is a member of the Band Color Guard. She also belongs to the Pep Club, NJi. and N.H.S. Trudy Anderson, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Glen Anderson Is the alternate that was chosen. Mmm Fork Canyon wMM m wm S'iafe IPairEi levelopiient Civil Defense Announce Exercise' Operation Alert (OPAL) for Friday James Mazurie Safety Chairman Of Am. Fork James Mazurie states all schools exerting exceptional effort ef-fort in safety education and whose program has been evaluated eval-uated and recommended to the National Safety Council by a local committee of four, receive special recognition by being listed on the National School Safety Honor Roll. Your local committee should be composed of the principal, the president of the local parent par-ent teachers association (or a responsible member of anr other parent group, a student and a local civic leader. For elementary and secondary schools, entry procedures are neither difficult nor involved. However. J It is necessary that the four members of your local lo-cal committee sign their names and positions on. a testimonial indicating to the Honor Roll judges-hat-your safety program prog-ram has been evaluated and approved ap-proved locally. Schools that meet Honor Roll requirements will receive an Honor Roll Certificate indicating indicat-ing the number of consecutive f years 4,hehoolamirrtalnedithrfflrecTron"0 Honor Roll standing. If your school is to be listed, the testimonial and" check lists should be sent to the staff representative, rep-resentative, Ivan Eland, not later la-ter than April 30. Funeral Services Held For Elizabeth Gaisford The funeral services held last Thursday, April 20, 1961 were under the direction of Bishop Norman Shumway, in the American Amer-ican Fork First-Fifth Ward Chapel. Earl Singleton gave the prayer at the Mortuary. The invocation was offered by Elmo Murdock followed by a life sketch given by Mrs. C. A. Grant who told of the love of flowers and the service Mrs. Gaisford had given in her lifetime. The first speaker was Robert Singleton, a grandson from California. Cali-fornia. President Carlos Schow Lehi, then gave some remarks and Darrell Wanlass sang "In the Garden." Concluding speaker was Rulon Nicholes and following his remarks re-marks a duet by LaDocia Wag-staff Wag-staff and Fern Runolfson sang "Beyond the Sunset." Benediction was given by Oz-zie Oz-zie Nelson, a neighbor. Mrs. Mary Bailey played the prelude and postlude music. Pallbearers were grandsons of the deceased: Frank L. Gaisford, Val Gaisford, Leon Thorne, Ear! Singleton, Kenneth Hales, Merlin Gaisford, Elmo Murdock and Robert Singleton. Robert Singleton Single-ton also dedicated the grave in the Lehi Cemetery. Open House to be Held at City Hall Sunday The officials of American Fork Cfty are announcing the completion com-pletion of the. renovation of the City Hall. The Mayor and the City Council Coun-cil would like to extend an invitation invi-tation to all to attend an Open House at the City Hall that will be held . Sunday, April 30, 1961 from 1 to 4 p.m. The City Hall is located on 33 North Church Street. Apply a paste of salt and water to relieve insect bites, rash or hives. On April 27 In American Fork the Civil Defense will hold an "Exercise" Operation Albert for 1961. The community will receive re-ceive an alert warning from the highway patrol, the sheriff's office of-fice or by phone from the main office headquarters. Immediately Immediate-ly upon receiving the alert warning, warn-ing, the warning slreh or signal device in the community will be set in motion to inform the people peo-ple of the area. This should take place Friday at approximately approxi-mately 2 p.m. 'Special importance will be attached at-tached to the school evacuation program, and each principal has been i nformed of the impending alert and the evacuation procedures pro-cedures that should be followed. It is essential that all give their support and cooperation to this operation in order that it will be a success. Signed Mayor Glen Anderson Glen H. Gordon, Director of Civil Defense in American Fork. - Summer Band Program To Start Soon The summer Band program will soon get under way under April 29, all beginners who are interested in playing in the Summer Band should register from 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 6 p.m. Mr. Hunter can let anyone interested in-terested know about the instrument instru-ment rental or purchase. The regular registration will be held on May 6 on the same hour. If anyone has their own Instruments, Instru-ments, bring them and they will be checked for playability. This invitation is open to ail-not ail-not just students. Stock salt mixed in hay makes it more palatable because salted hay keeps its color and aroma longer. ill M I- J H Ik's i V.; ' X- Librarian Mrs. Luretta B. Strang discusses with Board members (seated) , left to right: Mrs. Wirt Barber, Mrs. Frank Greenwood, and Mrs. Donald Young, new books which will be purchased with proceeds of coming Library Benefit Concert. Tickets Now on Sale For Firemens Breakfast The Fire Ladies Auxiliary held, a meeting last week to distri bute the tickets for the annual Firemen's Breakfast which will be held this year on May 6 at the Fire Station. Mrs. Elva Varney presldt'J over the meeting and other officers of-ficers in charge of arrangements arrange-ments for the. breakfast are Mrs, Sylvia Varney, Vice'. Pres.; Mrs. Mildred Bennett, Sec; and Mrs. Ramona Anderson, Historian. Histor-ian. This will be the 8th annual breakfast. Some of the proceeds pro-ceeds from the breakfast to go support a hlgh school girl at "Girls State'." In the 1961 Utah Legislature money was set aside to purchase the 21,000-acre State Park in Wasatch County. The purchase Homecoming for Returned Missionary Elder Leo M. Grant A Homecoming Service will be held for Elder Leo M. Grant, in the Sixth-Eighth Ward Chapel, Cha-pel, Sunday April 30,' at 5 p.m. Eider-Orarrt-itas recently re turned from a two yc'armission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Central Cen-tral States, St. Louis, Mo., Kan sas City, Kahs., Oklahoma City," Okla., and Lawrence Kans. While on his mission he was a Supervising Elder. Leo will enter the stTvice in July being in the Navy Reserve. In selecting a trace mineralized mineraliz-ed stock salt, ranchers and feed mixers should be sure the trace elements are present In stable compounds that will not deteriorate deter-iorate when exposeolto light and moisture. This is a most important' im-portant' consideration in the selection se-lection of an iodine compound. l ' ' 'ill j' I - t''iT? x V i- j -in' Library Benefit Concert Will be Held Saturday in High School Auditorium Saturday evening, April 29, at 8 p.m. will st'e the culmination culmina-tion of more than two months of work for thos participating In the Library Benefit Concert at the new high school auditorium. audi-torium. Eighty young musicians from all over the county will perform in the . Utah Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra under un-der the dirt'etion of Dr. A. Harold Har-old Goodman of BYU. Members from American Fork are Christine Chris-tine Grace, Janice Merkley, Marcia Merkley, Carol Ann Mills, Kaye Priday, and Lora- was made earlier this month, but action on the project came only yesterday. The plan underway is to consolidate con-solidate Utah's new Wasatch State Park into a mammoth federal fed-eral state recreational center, stated Harold P. Fabian, State Park and Recreation Commission chairman. Mr. Fabian also said the park should properly be operated as a unit with the Forest Service recreational area at Brighton, Alta, American Fork Canyon and elsewhere in the mountains east of the Salt Lake area. The goal, he said, would be to create a joint development program pro-gram and possibly to establish a joint operation. Mr. Fabian said he doesn't expect ex-pect a firm plan to be ready for commission action for several months after experts from the Forest Service and National Park Service tour the state park and prepare plans for its development. develop-ment. Class of 1936 Reunion Dear Classmates, Class President Phil D. Jensen called a couple of weeks ago to report that the twenty-fifth reunion re-union of the class of 1936 would be held at the American Fork High School, May 20, 1961, at 7 p.m. He stated that if I needed any information to call the program pro-gram committee. I called R. G. Gardner and he Utated-all-he-had-was-problems Emily Currie Hackfbrd had called call-ed to request time to explain the bunsen burner. Phil had demanded de-manded a pencil breaking contest, con-test, and Wayne McTagne had requested a Jitterbug contest. These requests, are coming in from everyone! I called the banquet committee, commit-tee, Maxine Moyle Greenwood, chairman, and she assured me that for $5.00 a couple, they could furnish a facsimile of Maneta Abel's menu, a booklet telling where t our wandering classmates are,' and a picture of a very distinguished group. (Did someone say the 1937 class?) You're like me you wouldn't miss this treat for anything. Ray C. Nelson lee Priday, and Carolynne Nelson. Nel-son. Shairng in this fine musical program will be students of Ruth Nagelvort and guest soloists, sol-oists, all of whom were named in last week's cnTEN. We regret re-gret that through an unfortunate unfor-tunate Oversight, the name of Ann Pack was omitted from the. list of pianists. It is hoped that American Fork will support this effort to increase library book purchases purchas-es by turning out for an evening even-ing of enjoyable music. |