Show (R&i DS(DBU' VJnWef1 1 MW“r'W”Vjl-- Cofp- Year Gunnison Sanpete County l4l Utah 84634 Pierpont Ave 84101 Thursday June 1969 5 No 4 Cancer Fund Tops Goal in So Sanpete Jaycees Boost Hospital Fund Past President of the Gunnison Valley Junior Chamber of Commerce Richard Kjar left presents check in the amount of $43000 to Dm Nielsen to aid in the new hospital building fund Jaycee members earned this money during the past year from the Christmas tree project with Jay Childs as chairman birthday calendar chair South Sanpete Chapter of the American Cancer Society has topped their 1969 fund drive goal according to the Crusade Chairman Roger Andersen The goal was set at $110000 and contributions have brought the total to $121991 which is 111 percent stated Chairman Andersen The 1968 total was $102353 The breakdown of the communities for their 1969 contributions with comparative 1968 figures in brackets follows: Mayfield $6650 ($4840) SterAxtell ling $2772 ($3470) maned by Bryan Swartz and the girl’s basketgame with Larry Henrie serving ball exhibition as chairman Members of the club have expressed their to valley residents for their support appreciation of the various projects that made this contribution to the hospital possible Motorede Committee Organized In Effort To Restore Beoenoy highly moral and upstanding quality of local educators who urgently need the support of the citizens in resisting the pressures of powerful and influential groups promoting sex education in schools x NEA education The in the April 25 1969 issue of the NEA Reporter listed the following James Allen has demonstrated similar views by working diligently in favor of the comsex education law of pulsory New York State Tax money to A Motorede Committee is now improve sex education and family in the process of being organized life education is available under in Sanpete as a result of a public Titles I II HI and V of the meeting held May 16 in the Mantl and Secondary EdElementary High School auditorium ucation Act and Section IX of the to ReMotorede (Movement store Decency) is a highly ef- groups among others as sup- National Defense Education Act There are however national fective porters of sex education in many organization schools: PTA AMA UN and leaders and authorities opposed and supported While instigated the Sex Education Council of the to sex education Mr Johnson by the John Birch Society Monoted Among them are eminent torede Committees are chiefly United States (SEICUS) Effects of the support of these doctors like William McGrath memof composed MD (psychiatrist) of Phoenix bers Under the local leadership groups is seen in legislation which Is not supported by the Arizona Melvin Anchell MDof of Mrs Larry Naylor Motorede California Max has as it's immediate goals: majority of the citizens For ex- Los Angeles InNew at the time Levin MD (psychiatrist at the 1 To inform parents and citiample present zens of the coordinated drive to York a new state law requires New York Medical College) and that every school in the state Rhoda L Lorand PhD (psynew morality through promote instigate a sexeducation program chologist) New York City who training and sex edusensitivity states: by 1970 cation in the schools The United States Government “Twenty-fiv- e 2 To meet with the local authyears ago I and orities and examine present Department of Health Education many other child analysts might endorsed courses if any in family life and Welfare is another supported have enthusiastically education or social science which named by the NEA Harold Howe school sex educationbecause commissioner under the Johnson we believed at the time that include sex education that emphasis announced Administration on sexual knowledge 3 To oppose through legislacould do no harm only good We tion and all lawful means any his office would support sexedueffort to make these courses cation “as an integral part of the have learned that it is harmful from the to force sexual for any school or curriculum compulsory to college on the elementary school any student The present commissioner Public note was taken of the Continued on Page 4 SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO PROBE SEX EDUCATION Dr $2700 ($2150) Fayette $4052 ($2675) Centerfield $9901 $25290 ($7110) Gunnison ($16635) Ephraim $30225 ($25073) Manti $40400 ($404- - 00) Chairman Andersen stated South Sanpete unit was one of first of the 16 in Utah to top goal A total of 39 units cover the the the the state The chairman also expressed appreciation to the chairmen of the various communities and their volunteer workers whocar-rie- d out such a fine job in raising funds for the worthy cause The chairmen included: community Ephraim Mrs Lee R Thompson Manti Mrs Ivan Peterson Sterling Mrs Eldon Larson Fayette V Lloyd Bartholomew Gunnison Mrs Royal C Whitlock Mayfield d Mrs Udell Christiansen Mrs Eugene Jensen Axtell Mrs Elwood Sorenson his Sanpete GOP - flew Chairman A Moroni turkey company executive and producer has been named chairman of the Sanpete Student Named To Honor Society son of Mr Creg Westenskow of and Mrs Jack Westenskow Kemmerer Wyoming and formerly of Gunnison was one of 24 Junior High School Kemmerer students initiated as charter members in the Nendawen Chapter of the National Junior Honor Society Nendawen means “Torch Carrier" and the purpose of the new chapter is to create an enthusiasm for superior scholarto ship to develop citizenship stimulate a desire to serve to promote leadership and to Instill exemplary qualities of character All pupils in the 8th and 9th grades at the school having a minimum scholastic average of 325 (beginning in the 7th grade)are considered for membership The machine sucks oil from a large Airport tanker traveling alongside and mixes it with the leaving it in a windrow and ready for gravel laying Salina-Gunnis- Airport on Improvements Hear Completion County Republican Party at a meeting held recently LaMont Blackham a Moroni Feed Co officer succeeds Allen in the Frandsen Centerfield position Mr Frandsen was to the chairmanship at the recent Republican Party convention but later resigned to accept an apto the State Agricupointment ltural Conservation (ASC) Committee A farmer who raises sugar beets grain corn and alfalfa on 1100 acres in Sanpete County Mr Frandsen was nominated for the position by Utah’s congressional delegation Marwood Hales AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT of Hales Sand and Gravel and Mr Wrockloff of Wrockloff Construction Company supervise work with the Travel Plant Mixing Machine for new airstrips at the left flames Dlackham Swim Lessons Available At Gunnison Pool Miss Kae Pickett Kae Pickett To Receive Degree at USU Swimming pool hours at the Gunnison Municipal Pool will be daily Monday through Saturday from 2 pm until 8 pm according to Reed Roberts operator Season tickets are $1500 per family or $500 individual Twenty cents up to 12 years for a daily pass 30 cents up to 18 years and 50 cents for all over will be lessons Swimming available starting June 9th Registration should be made between June 2nd and 9th at the pool Miss a qualified inCamille Nielsen structor will give the lessons A charge of $500 will cover a course of instruction The pool will be available for rent at $600 per hour after regular pool hours Miss Kae Pickett daughter of Mr and Mrs Standley Pickett of Gunnison will receive her bachelor of science degree during graduation ceremonies June 6 and 7 at Utah State University Miss Pickett majored in elementary education with a minor in fine arts and child development She completed her schooling in FAMILY MEETS March and has been substituting IN GUNNISON at the Gunnison Valley Elea She has signed mentary School contract to teach the first grade The annual reunion for memin Beaver County District at the bers of the Marlin Willardsen School this Milford Elementary was held May 25th at the family fall home in Gunnison Willardsen During her college years Miss A dinner was served to turkey Pickett has been active in the the 27 family members in attenCollege LDS Ward dance Parents of the graduate and their family were present at Miss Pickett’s Institute graduation Initial construction was to be completed this week onimprove-menat the airport at a cost of $1954200 Contractors were Marwood Hales Sand and Gravel of Redmond and Wrockloff Construction Company of Salt Lake City in a joint ven- A person or persons located a “hidden key to the Vance Peterson home in Gunnison sometime The contract called for and stole a Saturday afternoon of the existing runways camera equipment a taxiway and parking apron with wrist watch jewelry and about The area $400 in change a plantmix was all prior to the Monday morning all the mislaying of the bard surface and sing items with the exception of of the graded the cash were placed in a bag also sterilization areas to eliminate weeds and and left on the front porch at the brush Peterson home Mr Wrockloff and Mr Hales Marshal Kennard Anderson is expected to be through with concarrying out the investigation and work on May 31st or stated several finger prints had struction June 2nd However the airport been “lifted and hopes are high will be closed to all air traffic that the guilty person or persons until about June 14th to enable will be apprehended The key to the mix to season Sixty days the home is still missing later the surfaced areas will be sealed and the airport will be closed for an additional two days ATTEND UTAH at this time BANKERS ANNUAL Salina and Gunnison CONVENTION of the airport Incooperation with the State of Utah are paying President and Mrs Eugene The State Overfelt for the improvements Vice President C E with the Andersen will provide $10000 directors and their cities each putting in $5000 wives Mr and Mrs Moyle RasMr Hales and Mr Wrockloff mussen Mr and Mrs Gordon were recently awarded a contract Sorensen and Mr and Mrs Keith by Monroe City for the attended Andersen the annual two of miles of city streets convention of the Utah Bankers and the chipping of 56 blocks Association June 1 2 and 3 in within that city Las Vegas Nevada ture Four Darned To Girls State Sanpete Students Will Graduate June 7 at USD Fountain Green - Irell Oldroyd Among the approximately 2000 for degrees at the Despain candidates Edward Joy Peterson h annual commenceLyne Jane Bird Peterson ment at Utah State University Gunnison - Kamille Nielsen June 7 are the following who are Kae Pickett candidates for bachelors degrees Manti - David Stuart Bradley from Sanpete County: John Perry Eliason Faye John- Kathleen Bogh son Shirleen S Marshall Centerfield E Christensen Paul Pauline Colleen Miller Kenneth J Bogh Christensen Glenn Kenneth Mt Pleasant - Linda Gail HanEphraim Suzanne Holm Brown sen Brent Hal McArthur Newel Bailey Max A Jensen Stephen Jay Dean Rigby H Chrystine Noyes Reynolds Leone Van Epps Moroni - Larayne B Arnoldson Fairview - Gerold Ray ErickSandra Dianna Spring City Evln son Larry Jensen Aiken Verl Jensen Barbara Nay Suzette Sown Sanpete Riding Clubs Set Sweetheart Contest Lions Club Help GUIIS Music Department - UNIFORMS FOR SONGSTERS Eugene left presents $10000 check from the Overfelt Gunnison Valley Lions Club to Boyd Goble head of the mude department at Gunnison Valley High School The money is to be used to purchase blazers for the boys and dresses for the girls in the high school choir Mr Overfelt was chairman of the Lions Club annual Follies presentation where the money was raised Members of the music department at the ldgh school assisted in the project and received the contribution from the Lions Club In appreciation ' The Sanpete County Sweetheart contest will be held June 7th in connection with the District Seven Riding Club race meet The race meet will commence at 2 pm at the fairgrounds in Manti and the Sweetheart contest will be staged midway between the races All applications for the contest must be in to Reed Syndorgaard in Manti no later tlian 1 pm Saturday Applications must contain: name address age birth date parents high school at tended and a description of the horse the applicant will ride Burglars Enter Gunnison Home training obligaing leadership state and tions to community nation and what they as individuals can do to make a better e world and Rules for applicants must be between the ages and 27 by September 2 must be a high school graduate or senior tills year 3 must be a resident of Sanpete County six months prior to the contest 4 be single - never married 5 must ride the same horse during the year unless the animal becomes disabled Applicants will be judged 50 30 per percent on horsemanship cent on pesonal appearance and 20 percent on attire of horse and rider Gunnison Guard Mount Post 104 American Legion Auxiliary have selected three young ladies to represent them at the annual at Utah Girls State July State University in Logan and a fourth Gunnison girl has been named by the Redmond Auxiliary unit to fill their quota Representing the Gunnison unit will be Suzette Bown daughter of Mr and Mrs Junior Bown Marilyn Pickett daughter of Mr and Mrs Standley Pickett and Barbara Nay daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Nay Marianne Higham daughter of Mr and MrsDelmar Higham will represent the Redmond Auxiliary All the girls will be seniors at Gunnison Valley High School 0 year during the g stay on During their the USU campus the delegates will be Instructed in the fundaincludmentals of 'Democracy Dairy Princess Contest Set Marilyn Pickett Marianne Higham The Sanpete County Dairy Princess Contest will be held in conjunction with Ramboulllet A ward Night June 30th at the Fph ralm West Ward Chapel Starting time li 8:30 pm A banquet will be served prior to the contest and presentation of awards f |