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Show TT he em rree Press 0 and Sty? iCrllt LEHI, UTAH, FRIDAY, MAY " 0 Federated Women's Clubs spotlight Ueday wi .rLl Lehi on fell - The combined clubs program tire nation. National final winnow is one of the three entries ners are to be announced on t. ;,,)innc had'iivpn bv The Kroapr Pnmnami in the state in is divided into a first prize of Ijtoo rnmrnun- - 11000. a second nriP nf $3 ilftfl nsnred duriuL' and a third prize of $2,000. the Uenerai An additional sweepstakes prize 'JPar Clubs in of $5,000 is given to the club Tho Kroeer - whose community betterment wnu boston project is judged best in the en- Irjan , r ws ' 'wLpn's 7 iter - " , jfC0W; lark, public-spirit- ed . " ! ;v r - ri i'- - in ! Row-B- etty , Webb. OFFICIALS TO INSPECT PROJECT was received News just bejore going to press that judges from national headquarters will inspect the Lehi cemetery entrance beautification project as Lehi will be given consideration in national finals. Citizens are urged to attend the roller revue Monday night so that funds may be available to complete a few remaining projects in connection with the beautification program before national appraisers visit Lehi later this month. CEMETERY rV Im d, Ll k Va "io, a ion , rW Pberi rw NUMBER FORTY PLANS HEAR CITY TO OBSERVE COMPLETION FOR CLEANUP DRIVE CENT. ROUNDUP NEXT WEDNESDAY Plans are Calvin prize winner specialty acts available conthis week as City beautification in the Class B division, the club tracted for the four show day projects got under way in earnwon a total of $100 as fiist in June 29, 29, 30, July 1. est. its class with their beautification of the cemetery entrance. The Athena Club of St. George won an additional $200 as sweepstakes award. Hopes are high in Lehi that the club will on g0 to win $10,000 at Boston on the basis of its great work on its project. Other Utah prize winners were the Federated Clubs of Provo and St. George's Athena Club. Competition was conducted in three different classifications based upon a club's membership size. The combined clubs of Lehi competed in the Class B division for clubs with memberships of up to 150. Competing clubs were judged on the basis of ihci project's value to the community, on thoroughness of organization, effort expended, results obtained and the quality of the club's re1 SET- it.: X.ivport on its project. In all, 2,912 clubs representing 48 states and Alaska enrollall AUCTtS CLUB ed the program, with the total in Helen Lela Thelrfa Broiun, Russon, Christensen, Front Roio of the clubs enrollmembership unuSktc. Eima Lmsfonerson, Moselle uatns, Jean. Jackson. ed to 225,482 persons. amounting Roic Tielwta Webb, Florence Mendenhall, Vdine Wing, The continent-wid- e scope of this Lucille Helen We Goates, Dorothy Rhodes, Southwick, Jones, program is said to set a precedin community betterment ent rW Rou Barbara Leiyis, Lileth Feck, Reva tox, Melba activity. Credit for the idea of Marcel Smith, Norine Fox, Edythe Singleton, Josephine the contest goes to the mm. Kroger Company. Speaking for The Kroger Company, President Joseph B. Hall stated thcit his company i ' "believes that business has a ' ' - r , responsibility toward the comi ' , munities in which it .operates. It is our policy to participate actively in community life and to be good citiiens, wherever we operate. Such conduct is indeed more than a matter of policy, it is the return we owe th community for tb'.-- support the community givf.s us." r n -J ' Mrs. Pauline Smuin, General t iIMI.,i,.,Mri LI AHONI AN CT.TJn Chairman, wishes to express front Row Faye Hayward, Mae Smith, Arlene Adamson, to the maycr and city wj Woflinden, Verland Beck, Lila Evans. council and all organizati. ns and Powell, Ruth Wing, Betha Guniher, Zada individuals who helped with the ps, Alfa Wankss, Arva, Bone, Karma Whimpey, Irene Evans. program. The achievement rei)i Roto Pauline Smuin, Maxine Powell, Jean Christofferson, presents the cooperative efforts m strasburg, Phyllis Webb, Ardell Zimmerman, Zella Peter- - of Mrs. Smuin many m vera rrane. Absent when picture was taken was mine 12, 1950 Swenson was appointnearing completion rstv in competition for the national May 31 at the FGWC's for the Centennial Roundup with ed chairman of Lehi's annual general Olympian, Lia- - prize in its class, plus a national convention to be held in Boston. the finest rodeo stock and Centennial cleanup campaign CubS, sweepstakes prize. Prize money rf,.m As Utah's state T" can , " State Clubwomen's Contest In rt'ze Win UU OLYMPIAN CLUB Peters' HcJen Elon, Relua Leany, Befty Edna Euans, Beth, Brown. Person, Leola Allred, Marjory Walker, n. Tr.-.-, Sephine cMcW,-lon- nUt ... were 1 Kearney. nnW '.,7- - T T7 , r. Hadfield, Faye Fox, Lornell ...... orma Powell, Marion rjitk di. iox, Hetty nau, PLAY SCHOOL TO PRESENT OPERETTA The annual play school operetta, "The Wonders of Spring" will be presented Wednesday, May 17 at 7 p. m in the high school auditorium. ANNUAL Word was received by Mr. and Mrs. Lester Peterson that their son Elder Keith Peterson would arrive in Salt Lake City, WedHe sailed on nesday evening. the Queen Mary, arriving in New . ' f ; f; York, Sunday. Elder Peterson has fulfilled a thirty month LDS mission in Denmark. In a letter from Earl HutchiThe campaign will end May son from the Hillside Ranch in 20. Wednesday has been declared a legal holiday, with the concerted efforts of all Lehi being .if expended in a final day long attack on rubbish, dirt, weeds fell i -- Ah Cy TaiUon will announce at Lehi Roundup June 28, 29, 30, July 1. Idaho, it was stated that Cy mastTaillon, the much-traveler of ceremonies who . has announced rodeos, livestock shows, air shows, boxing matches and football games throughout North and Central America, will be at the Lehi Rodeo. Some of the' shows which he has announced are the San Francisco Grand ed National Livestock Show, Lewis-to- n Roundup, Denver Livestock Portland Show, Iftt --national Livestock Show arid thes Fort Worth Rodeo, to name a few. in Cy has had experience actual competition in many of the events he announces. A former Golden Gloves boxing champion in Montana, he was a rodeo contestant for several that he before deciding years collected more bruises than dollars. He went from the horse and was a to the microphone, radio station manager in Denver and Great Falls. Taking leave from radio to announce shows, he has been on leave ever since. Other acts that have been contracted are Jonny Rivers and the world's most beautiful dancing horse, Tucson; the 3 D's, stars of the bars, who have thrilled audiences with their skill and daring. Watch the Free Press for additional details on acts. these and other top-flig- and other factors marring the appearance of Lehi as citizens unite to prepare the community for the thousands of guests during the Centennial celebrations. Each family is responsible for their own property. Citizens are expected to haul their own refuse to the city dump. In cases where logs, stumps and other heavy items are to be hauled away, however, the city will cooperate in the removal of such items. It is suggested that citizens band together and clean unsightly vacant lots or other areas adjacent to their property. The town has been divided on a ward basis with the following district chairman heading ward divisions: William Hadfield, 3rd Ward; Aaron Shepherd, 4th Ward; Ray Walker, 5th Ward. Chairmen for the First and Second wards were not chosen at press time. LOCAL MEN CHOSEN 111 REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION Orvil O. Stone was chosen as one of the four finalists whose names will appear on the Republican primary ticket as a candidate for State Senator this fall, while R. Ward Webb was selected as one of two finalists for the office of 4 -- year county commissioner, in the Republican county nominating convention held Saturday evening at Provo. Mr. Stone placed second in total votes cast. Other candi dates selected were Grant Thorn, David Jones and Luke Clegg. Mr. Webb nearly doubled the vote of his nearest competitor, amassing 178 votes to 91 for Stanley Peters. Val Johnson, City Republican party chairman, reports that an attitude of enthusiasm prevaded the meeting. ANNUAL ALPINE ht DAY TO BE THIRD WARD M MEN OBSERVED MAY 19 GLEANERS Alpine Day will be held this year at Lincoln High at Orem SPONSOR DANCE Friday, May 19, school officials announced this week. Schools from the district, which will include Lehi, American Fork, Pleasant Grove and Lincoln,, will compete in boys and girls track and field events. Though the girls' posture parade activity was not included in this year's B. Y. U. Invitat;onal Meet, four teams from each school will be eligible to enter competition in that event Alpine Day. Teams will be from the 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th (senior high) grades. M Men and Gleaners of the Third Ward are sponsoring a parcel post dance to be held in the amusement hall tonight (Friday) at 8:30. Penny post cards have been friends who sent to a package mail to asked were with the equivalent of one dollar in merchandise to the sponThe packages soring groups. will then be auctioned off durwill ing intermission. Admission be will and Cake punch be 50c. sold during the dance. All proceeds are to be used for the ward WHY EDITORS SKIP TOWN building fund. "Widows made to order." The public is cordially invited Ad in Texas paper. to attend. out-of-to- CITIZENS TO VOTE ON CEMETERY GIST. ISSUE Pursuant to the notice regardthe proposed Lehi Cemetery Business Houses Maintenance District in last week's issue of the Free x To Press and also published hereWednesday, May 17, has after, the following is submitted: been declared a legal holiday The outlined area covers a block by proclamation of the Mayor of land 5 by 8 miles and some and action of the Cify Council ing Close and will be observed by Lehi business houses that all Lehi citizens may participate in the Centennial Cleanup and Drive. Beau-tificati- on SKATING REVUE TO BE PRESENTED AT HIGH SCHOOL The fourth annual cemetery beautification benefit will be presented Monday, May 15, at 8 p. m. at the high school gym in the form of a roller skating revue with a cast of 42 featuring lavish costumes, precision skating, solo and group numbers, and novelty numbers including ballet, acrobatic and tap dance performances. Numbers are being presented by a Provo skating club which has won plaudits for their All scintillating performances. acts in the variety show will be in gorgeous costume. Spearheaded by the Ladies' Federated Clubs, and with the cooperation of community social and service organizations, the entertainment is considered appropriate for all members of th ; family. All proceeds go beautidirectly toward- - cemete fication. All five federated clubs are sponsoring the' sale of tickets. Tickets will also be available at the door. Tickets will be adults, 35c, children 15c. Citizens who have not recently had occasion to see the progress achievement in cemetery beautification drives are invited to drive past and see the transformation that has occurred. The .i'? includes considerable railroad trackage, industrial sites, sub-- v ject to taxation and Saratoga Resort property as well as residences with the proposed area. The proposed legislation would not result in increased taxes, but would give authority for an allocation of funds to be used for perpetual care and maintenance of the cemetery. It would not exceed an estimated one mill. The area would be divided into three districts with three chairmen appointthe governor responsible particular district May 23, 1950, an election will be held to determine whether or not the proposed Lehi Cemetery Maintenance District shall non-salari- ed ed by for a be organized. The polling place will be the City Hall in Lehi City, and the polls will be opened from 7 a. m. to 7 p. m. All electors living within the proposed district who have paid property taxes during the past year are eligible to vote and at such election the electors shall cast ballots which shall contain the words, "cemetery maintenance district, yes" or "cemetery maintenance district no", The boundaries of the proposed Lehi Cemetery Maintenancee District are shown on a map filed in the ty office of the Utah Clerk. ... - C-tn- - installed of an attractive and durable fence, removal of unsightly structures, planting of shrubs and flowers, installation, of a modern watering system," removal of debris, wholesale planting of grass, partial erection of a tool shed and rest room facilities are typical of the improvements accomplished. Mr. and Mrs. S. E.Littleford Married SO Years May 17 Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Littleford, in Lehi except for three years well known Lehi couple, will the family spent in Rush Valley celebrate their golden wedding anniversary May 17th. They will hold open house at their home at 431 West 2nd So. from 2 p. m. through the evening. Mr and Mrs. Littleford were married May 17, 1900, at Provo, Utah. The wedding was followed by a real western reception at the ranch of Mr. Littleford's mother at Rush Valley, Utah. The guest and the families came by wagon as far as 45 miles, for some of them remaining three days. Mr. Littleford was born at Silver Springs in Big Cottonwood canyon, a city of some size at that time, April 25, 1868, a son df Seth and Margaret Littleford. He spent the greater part of his youth at Cottonwood at and at his mother's ranch Rush Valley. Utah. Mrs. Littleford (Mary Susan Gray) was born in Lehi, May 30, 1878, the daughter of Thomas and Mary Jane Gray. She has spent the greater part of her life L," - and a short time in South Jordan and Bingham Canyon. Mrs. Littleford is an active mem. ber of the First Ward Relief Mrs. Littleford has Society. been active as a visiting teacher for a good many years. Mr. and Mrs. Littleford are the parents of six children: Mrs. E. J. Mower of (Margaret) Provo, Mrs. A. B. (Mary) Gill, deceased, S. Forrestier Littleford, Mrs. Denzil (Isetta) Turner, Grant E. Littleford, Lehi and Jack K. Littleford, Venice, California. The Littleford's have 18 grand children and 11 great-grandchildr- en. The family requests no presents. Mr. Littleford made nearly 150 trench knives during World War II and these knives were mailed to G. I.'s everywhere and for his reward he has letters of thanks from many, including letters of recognition from F. D. Roosevelt and Ernie Pyle.C "I Parents Urged to Report Diseases Bu Dr the cooperation of the con- the T. ..nnt .. . .: l lib u mconf-- ' makes our job makes for better control or inese We have not been epidemics. the type of quaraninstituting a few years ago did tine that we upon the must impress we but of strict parents the importance during the of patient, isolation and. carethe contagious periodother child- ful checking of the r?Just a warning about the after There have effects of measles: comPUcaUon3 8 been I a rRn, .... . ATHENIAN CLUB "obert S. Fox. Mrs. Elden Hardina. Mrs. E. N. Sm':f'1' Mts- e- a- Giles MrsRy Davish lottou A- K- ChatjieU, Mrs. E. L. Chipman, Mrs. TFT H tti ? Kirfcham, Mrs. Doruild Wrigfit, Mrs. to-Ccmpbell, Mrs. D. R. Mitchell. Georoo r.oinic -. o P R Hnrrott Mm ElmO i. "'wsell Innes, Mrs. Vernon K. Nielson, Mrs. Ad8ft0 ' Mr- S. M. Taylor, Mr. A. W. Davis. if . - - - - - - 4r HT- - - - S E Eddington 1 m reporting I showing up following the measles we have been having and one should be very care ul not to get -tua v... MUron shout too soon .and them carefully against . for chil!ing afterward timo enmp As with almost all epidemics we are experiencing a concom-mitainfection in the way of inwhooping cough. Manv are clined to ascribe this cough to the after effects of measles or "Flu" and to permit children to ,k,,t n Hh a ratherof severe these type of cough, Many have turned out to be Whoop-- 1 a child is cough-- 1 ing cough. If nt ing badly please do not send them to school. Get in touch with your family doctor and have it actively treated. If it turns out to be Whooping Cough please report it. And see that the child has the proper permit to return to school after he has been out. If your child is excluded from school due to a bad cough it is because the teacher feels that it is risky for the other children and they have been instructed to do this in order to prevent some of the spread of this very miserable disease, Please cooperate with them and your City Physician. 1- 1 - , L Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Littleford will observe their 50th wedding ' ; next Wednesday, anniversary |