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Show Universal Microfilm Crp. llll Picrpont Ave Ut.8l4.lOl Salt Lake City, Santa to Usher in Christmas Season Fri, Santa Claus is coming to town! here will highlight the ceremony In which Lehi' s colorful yuletide illumination will be officially turned on. Everyone is reminded to turn out to meet the jolly gentleman, Giff-o-Ro- mo Friday, Nov. 24, at 5:30 p.m., at the bank corner onMainStreet. Lehi merchants are all preHis visit here Is arranged by !l,'l!ii;;i,:t:'!i,!!'iB'' :'i',l;J'',HI!W'l pared for the holiday season, the Lehi Chamber of Commerce, with a 1 1 r a c t i v e and practical with Melvin Anderson as presi merchandise. In order to con dent. As there is no snow, Santa vey their appreciation for the will not be able to use his reinpatronage of Lehi families and deer in this locality, Is report the general public, they are coned. He will be transported from ducting a special shopping prothe far north by airplane. Sheri motion. Choice prizes will be dan Owens of the Lehi-Cartpresented to the holders of the Airport has made the appointment Tickets will be to bring him to Lehi. lucky tickets. presented with each $1 purchase PLANE WILL CIRCLE made. The plane will circle the city The All New Lehi in advance of the 5:30 program, Is spearheaded by the Lehi Cham during which the lights will be ber of Commerce, with Melvin turned on. Be sure to watch for Anderson, proprietor of Mel's this special plane and see Santa Supply, as president. in the air, is the reminder. Steve Straw, operator of the This distinguished visitor will Lehi Silver Dollar Market, is be brought down from the airport serving as chairman of the genby means of Lehi's big red fire eral committee, assisted by truck. He will greet the folks and Thomas Powers and Melvin An pass out treats for the children. derson, with the aid and cooper Santa will return at a later date ation of a long list of partici and talk with the boys and girls to find out whether they have pating merchants. SATURDAY DRAWINGS been good and minded their par Many valuable prizes will be ents. At that time, he will lis given away by the business ten to their wishes for just what to bring them for Christmas. The houses, as well as a varied se lection of gifts, selected by the date of this visit will be announ committee. Drawings will take ced. place at the State Bank of Lehi LEHI HIGH SCHOOL BAND The Lehi High School band will parking lot on each Saturday, beginning Dec. 9, and continuing be on hand to participate In the through Dec. 23, just in time for program which will feature the Christmas. turning on of the new lights on The prizes will be displayed Lehi's Main and State streets, for all to see, in the lobby of which are State Highways 73 and BE THANKFUL the Lehi bank. 91. This feature will be combined CASH PRIZES with the turning on of the yule-ti- de As hp Americans sit down to our traditional turBesides the many useful and lighting and will also include prepared for the the appearance of represenkey on this Thanksgiving Day in homes across the exciting prizes there will be cash tatives of the Utah State Highway nation we have much for which to be thankful. occasion, awards presented. In order to Department, Mayor Calvin H. must be present, Swenson, and others. True, there are many disquieting factors giving win these, you two minute inter is stressed. A The Lehi Pep Club will also cause for grave concern, both on the domestic and val, only, will be allowed for the accompany the band, leading Saninternational scenes, hut if we look deep enough, holder of the lucky ticket to ta to the bank corner for brief ceremonies before the lights are we shall find unmistakable reasons for thanksgiving. come forward. On Saturday, Dec. 9, there will turned on. Consider the many liberties we enjoy in this be two cash prizes of $25 each, Tickets will be away. nation and be thankful for their existence. Be given drawn until a winner comes for Utah County thankful for our freedom to achieve, work and ward for each of these. There of $50, will also be a advance; for our freedom to worship; for our right cash, given. Oneprize ticket, only, Hold will be drawn for this big award. to free speech and free elections. If the lucky ticket is not preWhile we are grateful for a special day when sented, this prize will be car- Equipment we can join with others all over the country in ried over to the succeeding week, Commissioner Stanley D. RobOn Saturday, Dec. 16, there will erts reported recently that the counting our blessings and thanking God for them, be two cash prizes of $25 each Utah County Highway Department Tickets will be would be we are still challenged to make every day a Thanks- given away. holding another surplus a winner until drawn for these sale in December. giving Day as we recall the blessings that ever comes forward. There will also equipment We have found this year that be another $50 cash prize. One surround us. operational equipment costs are ticket, only will be drawn. A considerably higher with old Truly there is much for which we can be thank- two minute interval will be al equipment. In fact, costs are alful. And this overflowing of good should daily re- lowed for the lucky shopper to most proportional to the age of If the $50 has been the machine. A truck which is appear. mind us to pray for peace throughout the world held over from the previous Sat six to eight years old will cost so that all mankind may live in harmony and en urday, one ticket will be drawn several times as much to keep for each of these cash awards. operable as will a newer majoy the fruits of a better life. If one or both of the $50 prizes chine," he stated. is not claimed, one or both will We have driven some trucks be carried over until the final over 200,000 miles of relatively Use Families Urged drawing on Saturday, Dec. 23. hard usuage, hauling hundreds of PORTABLE TV tons of gravel each day and at On Dec. 16, there will also be this For Mail point costs become almost a portable television set given prohibitive. We intend to trade away, as well as miscellaneous more often and hold maintenance toabove million four over or gifts. Postmaster Glen T. Evans pounds costs down." He explained that the highway department was now day urged the citizens of Lehi to last year, every precaution FINAL DRAWING On Dec. 23', there will be two be sure to use the correct ad- should be taken by friends and records keeping dress on their letters and pack- relatives of servicemen to ad- prizes of $25 each, given, with and at any given time costs could dress their letters and packages tickets drawn until the lucky win- be determined as to fuel usage, ages going to servicemen overseas to avoid serious delays in properly to assure rapid delivery ner steps forward. There will oil consumption, tires, repairs, to its destination," Postmaster also be a GRAND PRIZE of and shop repair and maintenance delivery. $100 In cash, presented. Tickets Postmaster Evans reported Evans said. on each item of equipment. will be drawn until the winner There are four essential elethat millions of letter and packThe commissioner mentioned If either or both of that our equipment will ages going overseas have been ments to an overseas military appears. the $50 prizes have been carried not necessarily cost more money, address. They are: delayed because they were insuf1. The serviceman's identity -He said over, tickets will be drawn until as over several years time money ficiently addressed. that one of the biggest problems grade, full name, and service some lucky participants will repreviously used for repairs will ceive these substantial gifts. be used for purchase of newer has been the failure of persons number. to include the very important 2. His military unit - complete. Many fine prizes will also be more practical equipment. on this final event, 3. Gateway post office - New presented five digit APO or FPO number We would like to invite the in the military address. Mail York, San Francisco or Seattle. with the hearty compliments and public to stop in and see our not containing this number is 4. APO or FPO - a five digit good wishes of participating busaccounting department records iness firms. number. and the comparative costs of incorrectly addressed. When any of these elements NEW STOCKS ON HAND He said that last year more equipment," said the Gleaming displays of seasonal commissioner. than nine million pieces of mail Is missing, the letter or packOf age will be delayed in delivery. stocks are now on hand in the were delayed in delivery. stores- - clothing, groceries, supthis number, three and one-ha- lf Pheasant Hunt plies for the home, and a glitmillion pieces failed to include Proof items. gift tering array the complete five digit APO or Reported Fair prietors and clerks are prepared FPO number in the address. This Scattergunners continue to to offer a welcome and to assist improperly addressed mail had For pheasants in 11 Utah Counpursue in every way necessary, whether to be sent to a military locator on State and Federal and ties it be in advising a selection or directory where the 1967 season goes as lands At BYU Nov. wrapping with that holiday touch. into its second week of searches were made to deterhunting. out "Don't wear yourself driving mine the proper addresses. Reports covering the opening a for and place parking searching Lehi women will attend an 'As the Christmas mail weekend of the pheasant hunt all-dconference of Brigham in distant cities," is the advice indicated an average success for volume going overseas is expected to increase up to 30 per cent Young University campus Nov. of local business operators. most areas. Birds are now much "You can find the best variety 30 as part of the University's more difficult to flush from the Women's Week and fourth in a of what you need or want, right heavy cov?r with those hunters fall series sponsored by the Utah at home." with dogs having the advantage Lehi merchants thank you for Federation of Women's Clubs over the hunters without a dog. shopping in Lehi this year, and and Continuing Education diviPheasants are legal game encourage you to shop Lehi FIRST sions of four Utah universities. November 19, in Box Elthrough FOR CHRISTMAS. After greetings by State Presider, Cache, Daggett, Davis, Dudent Mrs. E. D. Pearce, the chesne, Morgan, Rich, Summit, women will be honored at a Cedar Fort Plans Uintah, Washington, and Weber special Women's Week assemCounties. Dance the many details necessary, in bly at 10 a.m. in the Smith Thanksgiving All State and Federal lands The Cedar Valley Ward MIA will be open the spirit of Christmas. Books, Fieldhouse. through November costume jewelry, canned foods, will sponsor a Thanksgiving 26, subject to restrictions and Professor Ernest F. Dance Thursday evening in the closures all will be welcome. will give a Imposed by the adminAmusement Hall. Everyone is of "Flower ArAssisting Chairman Brown on istering agencies. the committee are Boyd Smuin rangement in the Home." After invited to join Ward Members of 9 at Monson fun event. lunch Dr. Darrel J. Donations p.m. for this and Myrten Grant. DeGirls are reminded to wear School Out Wed. may be left at the Free Press the Electrical Engineering dresses and admission will be Schools in the Alpine School partment will lecture on "Creaoffice, Powers Store or the WesEdin for boys and 50 cents for District will dismiss for a of $1.00 Uses tive Technology of tern Auto Store. For pickup materials at the homes, just call ucation." girls. Music will be furnished Thanksgiving recess Wednesday "Music: an Aesthetic Experafternoon at 3:20 p.m., it was by the Don Petty Orchestra. Chairman Brown or other comArrangements are under the reported by school officials. ience," a lecture by Dr. Harold mittee member or other memClasswork will resume at the ber of the Lions Club, is the Goodman, chairman of the Music direction of the MIA Officers, the close and will Cook CaroFon headed time Monday morning, by and make Christmas Department, regular reminder, November 27. lyn Carson. Merry for all. left Merchants to llidioff Animal Promotion lint fri. Northern Gateway to Beautiful Utah Valley Lehi Thursday, Nov. New 'Me His appearance BE THANKFUL 23, 1967 Way' Extension, Christmas er Gift-o-ra- Lights to Mark Biginning of Yule Season Lehi has taken on a gala holiday appearance, with the yule-ti- de decorations in place and the Christmas lighting ready to be turned on. The stores are decorated in a variety of themes, attractive to young and older residents alike. The annual shopping promoa, will be tion, Lehi ushered in by the turning on of the lights next Friday, Nov. 24, at 5:30 p.m. This will take place at the bank corner onMainStreet. At that same time, the new additions to Lehi's 'White Way,' will be illuminated, marking the completion of a $17,500 project. These high powered 'Mercury" lights have been placed on steel poles, set In cement. of these poles, which Twenty-focost $200 each, have been placed on State Street (Highway 91). They have been rigged up with wires and a transformer which cost $1500. This new line extends from Driggs Billiards at 310 East State, to the Mobile Auto Service located at 210WestState. Gift-o-ram- ur MAIN STREET Main Street's 'White Way" has been extended from Second East to the residence of Dr. Davis at Fifth East. From the Morris Clark home on Third West, the lights have beenplaced to 700 West, the home of Mrs. LaVerde Kirkham, around the jog in the roadway (illuminating a bad curve) on Highway 73. SAFETY MEASURE Safety has been an important factor considered in the installation of the new lights, as well as beauty and effective illumination. CEREMONY Lehi families are urged to out and attend the program which will mark the completion of this important improvement for Lehi, and express their interest in this notable achievement. Willard A. Kemp of the Utah State Highway Department, lighting expert, has been invited to attend as a speaker. Mayor Calvin H. Swenson will speak and also appearing on the program will be the president of the turn Troop Four Takes Top Honors at ment. COOPERATIVE ACHIEVEMENT The new Mercury lights are the same as those approved by the State Highway Department, and which now appear on the highway, enroute to Salt Lake City. This extra bright lighting is being standardized throughout the state. If the Lehi project is approved by the state, the pur- chase price will be paid from that source. Installation has been accomplished by Lehi City, and maintenance and electric power will be supplied by the city. Clell Jackson, Lehi City electrician, has taken charge of the installation and purchase of materials, under the direction of E. Russell Innes, city councilman in charge of the power department. Delbert Coates and James Skinner make up the power department crew, working with Mr. Jackson in the many details involved in the endeavor. materials. The Mine and SmelSupply Company, as the low bidder of the five concerns which responded, has furnished the materials. The project has been brought to completion since that ter time. COST OF LIGHTS The cost of each and Darrell Cook. First Class, Ronald Hanson and Kevin Second Class, Michael Clark. Beck; David Penrod; Raoul Rob- Peterson bies; Robert Higgensen; Robert Brems; Robert Paul Staley; Jimmy Moffatt; Evan Jones; Lloyd Hampton; Gaylon Colledge; Mike Jones; Kent Jones and David Shaw. 77 merit Impede Work 01 Fire Crew CAUSTION TO RESIDENTS Families are asked to cooperate in the maintenance of this important addition of Lehi's modern improvements, by alerting their children to the value of A warning is issued to motor- ists, this week, by Lehi Police Chief Berl Peterson, to the effect that drivers who crowd in too close at the scene of a fire will be cited. Referring concerning to the State Law such emergencies, Peterson quoted, "There shall be no following or parking within a block of a fire apparatus." Firemen have been alerted and will assist in obtaining the license numbers of any such vehicles handled by drivers who fail to observe this precaution. A fire is always an attraction, is noted, but please watch from a distance. The firemen are s, highly trained to handle but too close interference can slow down their efforts and may even result in more extensive fire damage or injury to those at the scene, is stressChief the lights, encouraging pride in public improvement. Parents will be held accountable for any damage to the lines or broken lights and full payment will be demanded. DECORATIONS PLACED The traditional Christmas decorations and colored lights have been placed this season by Lehi SINCE 1958 City, using city equipment and Mr. Jackson reported that this employees. The Chamber of type of improvement was first Commerce, with Melvin Anderson as president, is cooperating applied for in 1958. It was ap proved, but was not continued by in this annual project, and ar- ed. The large number of motorthe city until February of 1967. rangements have been made for At that time bids were called the customary visit of SantaClaus ists, drawn to view the fire at the Christofferson poultry ranch for concerning the providing of at that time. fire, Sunday night, failed in a large measure to observe the rules of courtesy and safety at Surveys the site, was reported. Were it not for the prompt efforts of As 200 Million the police, the fire trucks could not have made their rapid run During the week that the Cen- from a representative sample of up the narrow lane to the fire. The cooperation of drivers, and sus Bureau's population clock households in 449 areas throughticks off the arrival of the 200 out the U.S. The identity of pedestrians as well, in avoiding millionth American, census households surveyed Is confidenany such interference, will be workers will be taking an em- tial by law, and the facts obgreatly appreciated. ployment survey here, Director tained are used for statistical Francis H. Wilmer of the Bur- purposes only. The interviewer who will visit Utah County eau's regional office in Denver households here beginning Nov. announced. Interviewers will visit local 20 is Mrs. Joyce B. Giles of Highway Report to ask about Provo. 5 residents Nov. kinds of jobs, hours worked, time Employees of the Utah County off, and activities, the Highway Department went back regional director said. The data to "school"' last week, accordaccumulated will be used by the ing to Stanley D. Roberts, ComDepartment of Labor in updating missioner in charge of Utah national figures on employment County roads. and unemployment. The Census The commissioner reported Bureau acts as the school was made availthat agent for the Labor Department. able through Wheeler Machinery The survey is taken each month Company of Salt Lake City, representing Caterpillar equipment. December 7, 1941 "We in- The schooling was conducted by Little terrupt this program to an- Leo Chenoweth and Jay Goodnounce that Japanese planes rich of Wheeler Company. Football bombed Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, The school covered productive at 7:55 this morning." maintenance of heavy duty equipment to eliminate or reduce Dec. 8 Night December 10, 1903 Jane "down time" of the equipment. Cowl made her New York It covered proper starting and Utah Valley league Presidents stage debut in the play Sweet procedures; stopping cooling Wendall Hansen, Am. Fork, J.B. Kitty Bellairs. system maintenance; fuel sysCarand Darrell Cooper, Lehi, December 12, 1955 The tem care; basic hydraulics; t hyson, P.G., are overseeing all announced a draulic pumps and s a f e y of phases of preparation for the Ford Foundation n of dollars to equipment operation. Safety "Awards Night" program slated gift were emphaand the nation's hospitals, rules withpractices private at 8 Fork Am. for December the films shown to bring sized medical and schools, colleges High School Auditorium. out the hazards of heavy duty Speaker for the evening will the largest single philanthropequipment operation. ic act in world history. be Head Coach Tom Hudspeth After the school sessions were from Brigham Young University. Commissioner RobDecember 15, 1890 completed, Sitting Mr. Hudspeth will also bring with chief of the Sioux In- erts commented, "Our men could Bull, him PhilOdle, who was shot and killed in not have spent their time more will also address the expected dians, Dakota South profitably than by attending and following a skiroverflow audience. mish with federal taking part in these timely sestroops. Coaching staffs from Amersions. Schools such as this one ican Fork, Lehi, and Pleasant December 18, 1796 The are wonderful in the Grove will make brief remarks, Monitor was the first newshighway department." and all football teams from paper to appear on Sunday and the area are invited to attend, was published in Baltimore, The average age of a member and hear from these outstanding Maryland, bv Philip Edwards. of Congress is 52. speakers. Coaches of the little league teams are reminded that arSub-for-Sa- nte rangements should be made to for their furnish transportation team players, as well as any parents who do not have a ride. Scout Troops, Scout leaders, Cheer Leaders, and Pep Clubs are invited to attend as they will be given advice with which to toy, still In good, usable condiThe annual live by, from these famous speakproject, conducted by the Lehi tion, will delight the heart of ers. some girl or boy. The coats, Lions Club as a Christmas beneAll other interested persons fit, is progressing, with many dresses, and other articles of are also invited to attend this very welcome articles contribclothing, suitable for all ages, will be welcome. Don't throw night where uted. Howard B. Brown, proTurn them in for players from the little league ject chairman, extends hearty ap- them away. are given Individual awards. It preciation to those who have the Lions to distribute to those has become an annual affair for aided thus far. in need. the league officers to hold Awards More help is needed, is the WILL REPAIR Night, and have outstanding plea. Families getting ready for Toys needing repair or paintspeakers make the presentations. their holiday visitors or that ing will be placed in first class It is a memorable occasion for special party, are asked to check condition, with the assistance of every participating youth. The on clothing, toys and other items Santa's helpers. The Lions will be assisted by Lady Lions in the evening will start at 8 p.m., and which might be useful to somewill last about an hour and a half one in need. That outgrown preparation of dolls, clothing and emer-genice- Census Bureau Continues Population Reaches 20-2- ng birthdays League Troop from the Fourth Ward took top honors at the montly Court of Honor held last week. Second place went to Troop 3 of the Third Ward and Troop 6, Cedar Valley Ward, placed third. Troop 4 was host of the event and Harold Holman conducted. The opening prayer was given by Ron Peck and the host troop presented the colors. The troop presented a skit on Hunter Safety, which was narrated by Mark Miner. Cast of characters included Blake Peterson, Paul Fowler, Jeff Smith, Ron Peck, Blaine Whimpey, Eldon Holmes, Mark Pulham, LaMar Boyer, Robert Nye, Jeff Joe and Mike Strong. The closing prayer was spoken by Blake Peterson. District Scouters in attendance at the Court of Honor were Ken Car don of the Lehi Stake High Council; Kent Shepherd of the Stake YMMIA; with Bob Chatfield, Richard (Dick) Eddington, Roy Gammon, Hart Bullock, Wells Beck, Ernest Oliver and Alvin Broadbent. Sitting in the Eagles' Nest were Gert Heinzig, Randy Pulham, Marc Welch, Wesley Gordon, David Cox, John Haws and Kevin Roseman. Rank advancements were earned by the following: Life, Jeff Smith; John Hutchings; Ron Peck; Roger Collier; Neldon Bullock and Dwayne Hinton. Star, Mark miner; Paul Fowler; Blake 4 Lehi Motorists Mercury Westinghouse light is $86, was reported, with the addition of $20 for each bulb. The normal life of these 400 watt bulbs, which produce a bright and intense illumination, is 8 to 10 years. jdIhmber Court of Honor There was a total of badges awarded. Lehi Chamber of Commerce. Melvin Anderson, as well as others concerned in the accomplish- Awards Set half-billio- Lehi Lions . to Surplus Sale to Complete to Servicemen Address ng ng Special Program Women time-consum- 30 ay Proecf Progressing For Weedy families "Sub-for-Sant- a" ne Reim-schiiss- lecture-demonstrati- 1 ell on |