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Show f I i jl ehi Free Pre lie LEHrs WIDELY READ 5 LEIIl ( :v, HOME-OWNE- UTAH, NEWSPAPER D THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 19V No. 23 I World s Youngest Mayor Quest of LaQuardia and New York MEN AND GLEANER GIRL BA! JQUET SAT. J Beautiful to the last detail the Lehi Ban" of 193(j and fur cuke M. Men and jleaner L,m each month thereafter The so evening. I jmet will be Saturday long as he remains in cilice. is to be held in the The petition state.-- that Mr. Mailj Rightful j ..y. ; aair Second , ward amusement hall at 8 !o'cic'i' under the direction of a 1 is being decorated committee 5nCial 4 very artistilally with the theme of the theme i Northern Lights." The same the menu, shown throughout j wji be I and dance cards. place cards 1 Because of the individual ideas i which are to be carried out the ban- U ... rememoereu as one oi me quet will be seasons. most clever affairs of many is expressed by the Gratitude committee to Men the M. and Tinner J members who have worked so diligent so bucces&iui. ly to make tne Danquei it hq been remarked by those who I hecome acquainted with any of I the plans that it will certainly bet. time well spent if you attena tne The hall j -- 1 1 A guests have been intickets are being sold this week throughout the stake. Those who will be receiving praise be Ruth for the fine banquet will Several special Winterton, Valine Hansen, Karma Evans, El Vera Dansie, Joseph Jean Worlton, Floyd White, Southwick Don Ersel Rothe, Fagan, Rothe, Lucille and Lewis Phillips. will follow the banquet, those attending will part- A dance to which all icipate in. J.O. MEILING SUES FOR qualified clerk of Lehi. He was appointed by the mayor and city council on January 1, I9;u, serving until May 12, IMC. when he it is pointed out. He was appointed again on June 1, 1 !3G, serving to the present time, it is claimed. Mayor Fox and the recorder have refused to pay his salary claims although they were approved and ordered paid by the council meeting w ith a vote four to one, Mr. Meiling alleges. VISITS LEHI Sunshine greeted Lehi citizens Monday after a week of sub zero weather, and residents of Lehi and vicinity enjoyed their first day of mild weather for some time. After temperatures reported from 25 degrees to 25 degrees below zero, in many sections of town, frozen water pipes and other cold weather discomforts, during the week, the warmer weather of Monday and Tuesday was welcomed. Thermometer readings for the past week from the weather observatoi, at the Jordan river follows: Thursday, Januarv 21st.. 25 below Friday, January 22nd- . .25 below Saturday. January 23... 24 below 10 below Sunday, January 24 14 below 25 Monday, January below Tuesday, January Wednesday, January 27.. .2 below the l 1 charge. Evans, Herman William Duns-doand Bone Isaac Allred, Jurj'men were: II. NEW J- Witnesses were: Harold Lenord, Merlin Fagan, Lloyd Gunther, Keith Ruth Erickson, Ruby Christensen, Rothe and Joseph Rothe. SPRING PATTERNS IN D The big missionary dance that was been held in the Lehi Second A splendid assortment select now for to have Ward Amusement Hall. January 10, next was postponed. It will be held HOME SEWING 1037, 2. Tuesday night, February after mutual. Sewing accessories of all kinds a good Be sure and come and enjoy J. & P. Coats thread time. Lehi Second Ward Missionary Three Giant 23c Spools for Committee. Six 25c regular size for in silk or mercerized at the price straight or assorted. J- - & P. AMERICAN LEOIOH Machine Needles, Sewing Needles, Quilting Needles, Betweens, etc. Bias Taps, Ric Rac, etc Frillings. MEETING "ford to pay. -- 5 .hT- - g ,v, .;-v-- r- - - , t Municipal budgets and such were discussed by the mayor of the world's largest city and world's youngest mayor when Mayor LaGuardia of New York played host to Mayor Daniel Kampan of Boys Town recently. Left to right above are LaGuardia, Kampan and Father Flanagan, founder and director of Boys Town. world's youngest mayor visited New York recently as official guest of the mayor of the world's largest city and they talked about budgets! Danny Kampan, Mayor of Boys Town, Ncbr., is only 17 and the youngest mayor of a real city in the world. As mayor of New York, Fiorello LaGuardia controls the largest municipal budget in the world. After being locked in private conference in LaGuardia's office for some fifteen minutes, the mayor of New York admitted and photogranewspapermen phers: "Mayor Kampan and I have exchanged credentials" LaGuardia said. "We've decided this job of being mayor isn't all it's cracked up to be!" "You said it!" chimed in the youthful Kampan. Going to New York to take part in a national radio broadcast, the Mayor of Boys Town and Father Flanagan, founder and director of the nationally famous home for homeless boys there were accorded all the courtesies and honors extended by the metropolis only to world celebrities. They were met at the train by Mayor LaGuardia's official motor cavalcade with smartly uniformed motorcycle officers flanking all sides. With screaming sirens clearing their way through the heavy New York traffic, they were whisked to the city hall for the big public reception. While the two mayors posed for a battery of photographers, Father Flanagan stood in the rpHE ELDERS CONVENTION The Eld-r- s of the Lehi Stake will meet it) an Elders Convention, Sun "e meeting win lie day at - p- munder the direction of the Stake Gmeral Authorities of 'residency. theChurch will be present from Salt Lake Pity. Special musical numbers are being arranged for the meeting. It is desired that all Elders of the I chi Stake u ho are able, lie in attendance at this rne ting. j background smiling gently, his eyes serious and kindly. He founded Boys Town, ten miles west of Omaha in 1917. Since then 4,466 homeless boys of all races, colors and creeds from the 4a states of the union have been made good citizens there. Beseiged by reporters for a history of his famous home he said: "No boy is a really bad boy. If you take him off the streets you can stem the tide of Crime. No one wants to be a criminal. It's only the lack of opportunity that makes boys MISSION CALLS Max Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Way" Mrs. Sylvester Evans. Closing prayer Carl Gunther. Interment was made in the Lehi City cemetery where the grave was dedicated by William Wing. Carlton Wilsvn. has received a call U go to the Northwestern States mission field and fulfill a two year mission. Mr. Wilson is a graduate of the lA'hi High School and for the past two years he has been attending college at the B. Y. U. Kulan Allred. son of Mrs. Rebecca Allred. received a call just recently to go to the Hawiian Mission Field. He will spend from two and half to three years in this mission. He is also a graduate of the Lehi High School. He is a graduate of 1936. Friends of these two boys are with them that they have been given this honor. Both boys are from There are at the the Second Wardpresent time eight boys from the Second Ward, fulfilling missions. After these two b,ys leave, the missionaries from this ward will be numbered to ten. The second ward is to be commended for being able to send so many missionaries into the field. These boys will leave for the mission school March 1st where they will attend school for two weeks. Then they will leave for their missions Biographical Sketch of Edmund Henry Fowler Edmund Henry Fowler was born in Lehi, Utah, June 23, 1866, the eldest son of Thomas and Jane Kemmish Both parents were early Fowler. Utah pioneers of Utah and early settlers of Lehi where Edmund spent the entire span of his life. He received his education in tha public schools of Lehi and endured the hardships of a rugged rural life. His father was a Blackhawk War veteran, also a very public spirited man, he served as sheriff during the early life of Utah and many interesting events in our early Utah County history are 'Ed." folconnected with his life. lowed in his fathers footsteps and al so served his city in the capacity of peace officer. He married Mary Elizabeth Chilton in Lehi, July 5. 1886, they were married by Bishop Thomas R. Cutler and in 1908 received their endowments in the Salt Lake L. D. S. temple. To this union were born nine children, seven of whom survive the first Edmund Henry, died in infancy and Ira Ray died in Driggs, Idaho, July 10, 1934. His wife preceeded him in death,, she having died at Lehi, Utah, The surviving February 25, 1931. children are: Daryl and Niron, Lehi; Nadine Brown, Payson; Reta Hamp-so- n, Salt Lake City; Lynn, Richfield; Alton, Chinnook; Milan, also thirty-fiv- e March 18th. Farewell parties will be held for these boys before their departure. EDMUND II. FOWLER BURIED TUESDAY criminals." Edmund H. Fowler, 70, died at his home here Thursday at 4:15 a. m., following several weeks' illness- Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in the Fourth Ward grandchildren, three brothers, Chapel with Bishop Joseph E. SmithT Daniel T., Magrath, Alberta, Canada; in charge. Opening song "Beautiful Isle of Robert, Oakland, California; Leonardi Somewhere" Joseph Coulam 'and Pocatello, Idaho; one sister, Lula Frank Sharp. Sullvan, Salt Lake City, Utah. Stoker. He was a quiet man, even to those Harry prayer Opening a followed song who knew him best, he was never very by Prayer was from Mr. Sharp and Mr. Coulam, ac- talkative and kept his own council, an companied by Mrs. Sharp, "One Fleet- honest man, always ready and willing to be of service to any one his sterling Hour." read was sketch The biographical ing qualities and rugged endurance of Fowler Vida Miss Driggs, kept him able until the very last to by take care of himself and conduct his Idaho. affairs even though his illness was of a Remarks Max Rothe. Vocal solo "My Task" Mrs. T. nature that took a very heavy toll of his strength. His honesty and integrF. Kirkham, accompanied by Miss Goodwin. ity will long remain as a cherished Remarks! A. B. Anderson. memory by his family even though the n LaPriel, loss sustained is a heavy burden to Trio "Trusting" Goodwin. Thelma them, in bowing to the will of our and Bishop Andrew Fjeld and Bishop Father in heaven. Joseph E. Smith gave the concluding We print Butter Papers cheaper. remarks. Me All the ''Lead song Closing for V fine orchestra has been obtained the evening. 1 Everyone is aware of the benefits IT RIPS THE LID this dance affords and the sponsors OFF THE WHITE wish the support of the town at the SLAVE RACKET dance. Seventy percent of the proceeds will stay in Utah for those afflicted with infantile paralysis :nd thirty percent goes to the hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. The city has asked the auxiliary to put this dance on. Breathless before the honors and recognition extended hi.i homeless boys by the great American Father metropolis told newspapermen Flanagan how Boys Town began 19 years ago with five boys, how today present Boys Town with its 360 acres of fine farm land and modern buildings was his dream come true. With pride he showed reporters a recent letter written him by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the nation's Hoover wrote: "If Boys Town were just financially able to care for all the boys that need its help, crime would be dealt one of the most effective and crushing blows I can imagine." While in New York, young Kampan was offered an opportunity to attend an eastern preparatory school, a scholarship in an eastern college and a career. He turned them down with thanks, and a smile: "Thank you very much" he said "but I think I'll go back with Father Flanagan 1" n. La-Pri- el Ar-lee- m FIRST WARD TO SERVE DINNERS U2ui maua ctvxth Am-ica- l New Coal Yard v.. v' v.. FRIDAY NIGHT ANNOUNCING A Announcement The First Ward Relief Society Hall will be the place for the hungry people to come Thursday, February 4th. Dinners will be served from 6 until S o'clock. After the dinners are served a dance is to be held in the First ward amusement hall. A ticket for the dinner will admit one to the danceIf you are not at the dinner dance-That you can pay to go to the same day lunches will be .sold to the Primary and Grammar Grade school children. The proceeds of this affair will go to the building of the new meeting house for the First ward. - The American Technical Society of of Chicago, is accepting applications Buy and Save at furnish your to and women, men minded a in position young serious I am now on the market whom have graduated from high Mrs. W. A. Evans left Sunday to go want with the best coal All sizes carried high school. Business Administration, to Matmn and visit with her son and at roasonable prices. Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Sales and Organization, Commercial daughter-in-lain s on unistudies of Course etc. Evans. Law. R. HARDMAH Let our Field versity level- Low cost. tNo obli154-you. Mrs. Val Spencer and boys of River-tnn- , store of service and the home of PHONE Secretary explain communications all V'9 East Address snent two days of last week at North, 4th gation. First East, Wolverine Work Shoes. the home of Mr. and Mrs. George H. to Box R. Lehi Free Press. Wing. GOODWIN'S ne : American n The regular monthly Under the sponsorship of the be held in the will in held a dance Legion meeting I.e'rion Auxiliary Memorial Hall, next legion rooms. honor of the President's birthday will 8:00 p. 1st. M.ndav. February be given Friday night in the PansArt. members urgedto be Pr For those who do ready ma(je cotton not sew we have dresses galore in Nw Spring Styles at prices you can K ,V PRESIDENT S BALL Oats Mercerized Crochet 10c Ball Cotton All colors and sizes. LV3f7A NEXT SUNDAY IISSKONARY DANCE All colors same say. f of the Lehi city council in appointment of J. 0. Meiling of Lehi as city clerk was brought to the JURY TRIAL Fourth district court Thursday, with the filing of a petition for a writ of HELD SATURDAY mandamus by Mr. Meiling. Mr. Meiling seeks the writ directing Mayor Isaac W. Fox and Fay L. January 3, 1937, Harold Lenord of Evans, recorder, to approve and pay Salt Lake City ran into Merlin his salary claims for August, SeptemA complaint was sworn car. Fagan's ber, October, November and December out against Mr. Lenord for wreckless driving which he declared not guilty. The case was brought to the City Court. Saturday and put on trial The court started at 2:30 p. m. and ended The jury proabout 7:30 p. m. nounce Mr. Lenord guilty of the The fight i n " H SUB ZERO WEATHER - PAY FROM CITY -- 1 ing is the duly appointed, acting and Dan-que- vited and 4 TWO LEHI BOYS ACCEPT "W. "'f$ hikmmi worn, d ll"! - U Koadstcn Back-sca- t Pett.'ng Gin Parties i 3 T - ""vfc Ti V' A V'J9Lj ana men tremendous. Human Interest Overpowering In Dramatic Realism AIM iprci.l Krrl to All of Villi wmi1 loltrut i....nniuni-ROYAL THEATRE - SATURDAY, JAM. 30TM Not T; - ed for "h Iren |