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Show f lehl Public Library jj AND PRESENT - LOOKING FORWARD TO THE FUTURE LEHt, UTAH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1948 NUMBER 26 VV" J till ;cw City Officers Will je Installed At ublic Meeting Monday I i:i now ritv officers, Daryl IN Ir' nr heoree W. Lea- 1 unn wcuu, - "'. mmmiinngn cniiTiP.il h jonn wiui"-" - tf,bers, jjci"" - and Blanche Turner, treas- r Will De 1IW"VV . inauguration ucicin--jr v' January 5 at 7. pan, in the norial Building, it is arm-ipWt. arm-ipWt. Fowler. r Lai invitation is extend- l( Itall Lehi citizens and tax-Mi tax-Mi and members of the . ln hP nresent. .r? Holbrook, newly-reelected I councilman, and Carlos " i.nMmior A-vpa.T r.ouncil uies, uuiuu.v - v ----- will be the only members . . .11... n 'Be outgoing ciuy wmim iu iin in their respective pos- Lletminating their period of leg are Dean Prior, mayor, In wanlass. Alma Peterson & iin ourney, cuuuwuucu, Latt, recorder and clerk, and i Is expected that the office Qty CierK Wiliuu aiyvu.u,-...11 aiyvu.u,-...11 kn -filloH at. an pnrlv ting of the new city council. Double Missionary Farewell ta.eral Held T. .1- irjnerman 'aeral services for John R-til R-til Zimmerman, 16, who t-i a result of injuries re-ua re-ua train-car crash, were rithe First ward Saturday KJishop Ward Webb con- 'Jt opening number was a li trio, Rulon Fox, Norene : and Norene Felt, accom- ; ed by Melba Felt, who sang, tly and Tenderly , Jesus Is Ang." Invocation was offer-7 offer-7 Francis B. Grant. .. - : an Worlton of the ; ward 1 pric spoke of Jack's great I tod care for animals and of ! rk in the Teachers quor- iB the ward. Bishop E. , B. pit, a teacher of Jack's told flis dependability in ids i work, using several ex- Is. es of his close association him at school. Stake Pres et Herman C. oates spoke on wel themes, showing how iB the hereafter is depend- i ipon our actions in mort- t fe Roberts sang, "Some- vVe'U Understand." accom- ; Q by Edith Fox and after h closing remarks by Bishop Kuion and Norene Fox "In the Garden." accom- by Norene Felt. The ben icn was offered hv Karl .. iop Evans L. Anrl p.rsnn of I1 the dedicatory prayer at wai cemeterv. Pallbearers nembers of th First ward ' aers quorum: Don Roberts, aoimstead, Boyd Lehmberg, u'Ui btephenson. Melvm Ronand Keith Pnwfill. ' Zimmerman woo Vinrn in m ."ii ti win 111 I cember 15, 1931, and he t uere his entire lifA pvcpnt .7 " c perioa of residence in feon from 1938 to 1943. 1 1 h, O " uiiu 11U1U1CU 11U1- Zimmerman, he was a stu- dt ljehi hieh sohnnl and comment m several stud Activities te held the offir.e of t.ea- n- the Lehi First ward -00d at the timp nf ni 13 SUrvivoit Vvr. and three grandpar-'ir. grandpar-'ir. and tv. r;. 7?. Mrs. Richard Nor- Thornton Garrett Takes Bride It is a Christmas wedding with background of holly, poin-settas, poin-settas, and candles that Donna and Thornton Garrett win remember re-member on their wedding an-niversaires an-niversaires to be celebrated in future yars on December 20. Donna, the former .Miss Gar-rick, Gar-rick, daughter of Mrs. S E. Wil-loughby Wil-loughby and Mr. M. H. Garrick, of Provo, recited her nuptial vows with Ernest Thornton Garrett, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. B- Garrett of Lehi. Escorted to the alter by her father, the brides' gown was of white satin fashioned with tight fitting bodice, train and full sleeve fitted at the wrist. Her fingertip veil was held by a tiara of seed pearls. She carried , a bouquet of pink and white carnations car-nations centered with an orchid. The double ring ceremony was performed by the grooms father, fath-er, the former Bishop E. B. Grant, in the presence of both families and immediate friends in the Relief Society rooms of the Lehi Fifth ward. Following the ceremony a wedding reception was given- In the receiving line were the grooms parnts, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Garrett, the brides parents, Mr. M. H. Garrick and Mrs- S. L. Willoughby; best man, J. Max Thornton, uncle of the groom, the bride and groom, bridesmaids Mrs. Higbee friend of the bride, Miss Watford, aunt of the bride, Julia Adell Garrett, little sister of the groom.- The bride and groom who spent a short honeymoon in Nevada al ter January 1 will be at nome to their friends in their apartment, apart-ment, 473 E- 3rd S. Provo. Thev will continue to go to school at the BYU where both are juniors. The eroom served tnree years in the Air Corps, two of which was spent overseas in the, Mediterranean Med-iterranean theatre of war. into (in .kstic fsed in X- aCCllrot. Ic.r" measurer t 4. ;?r oft i Z --- 8 ... "-"n resi -s """est I a iurement ot X- a vita) new fher- o a small luiins ail incfniwiAnl - no fci ui Uvill 6"iwurK irorn reari Har. a ior tness supply. In uieiectiic was found on lv or.e- 9 f-,n,, , a iauui7 Dot been r. used : the Costing ' has ! MARLO GARDNER GLEN EVANS A double missionary farewell, will be held in the Fifth ward Saturday, January 3, at 7:30 p. m., honoring Elders Mario Gardner and Glen Evans, who are entering the mission home in Salt Lake City, prior to leaving for their respective mission fields. .. A splendid program has been arranged, and a cordial invitation is extended to all ward members and friends of the two young men to be present. .; Elder Gardner will serve in the British mission, and Elder Evans will go to the Texas-Louisiana mission. Death Claims Mrs. Rachel Ann Hitchcock Mrs. Rachel Ann Thomas Hitchcock, 65, resident of Lehi since 1928 and an active church worker, died at the family home Sunday at 12:15 p.m. after af-ter an illness of two years-She years-She was born August 7, 1882 in waies, ssanpete county, a daughter of Richard Powell and Martha Jones Thomas. She was reared at Wales and received her early education in Sanpete county schools. She was married to. Frank Hitchcock Sept. 20, 1901 in Castle Dale, Emery count.y They made their home in Sun nyside, Carbon, county; for sev eral years and in Ferron, Em ery county. They came to Lehi in 1928. Mr. Hitchcock died in 1934-... Surviving are nine sons and daughters,- John Delile Hitch cock, Salt Lake City; William Budd Hitchcock, Mrs. , Gwendolyn Gwen-dolyn Dorton, Mrs. Rochelle Strasburg and Miss Geraldine Hitchcock, Lehi; Mrs. Nola Hen-rie, Hen-rie, Price; Mrs. Emma Jensen, Ferron, and Mrs. Dorothy Ball and Mrs. Fern Glover, Provo; 21 grandchildren; eight greatgrandchildren; great-grandchildren; a brother, John Thomas, Ferron;, two sisters Mrs. Mary Cox, Clawson Emery county, and Mrs- Hattie May-lett, May-lett, Manti. Lehi Traffic Accidents Claim Lives of Two During Holiday Week E. B. 'Bert' Jones Passes To Final Reward Stake Rabbit Hunt On New Year's Funeral Service Conducted For Arthur Crawford All members of the Priesthood Priest-hood over 21 are invited to participate par-ticipate in the Annual Rabbit Hunt on , New. ear's- Day. it ; is anounced by Byron Whipple, chairman of arrangements. Hunters will meet at the tabernacle taber-nacle at 8 a.m. where transportation trans-portation will be furnished to Cedar Valley for the hunt- The Adult Aaronic Priesthood and Elders have challenged the Seventies and High Priests with the losers to serve a banquet to the winners. Th final count of rabbit tails will be made at the monument in Fairfield at the close of the hunt. A sDecial invitation is ex- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Makes Advancement During Year . The year 1947 was an eventful and significant one for the Denver Den-ver and Rio ; Grande ; Western Railroad. t The ent ci an. 11-year 11-year Trusteeship placed the railroad rail-road back in private4 management manage-ment in a sound financial position posi-tion and in the best physical condition con-dition of its 77-year history. April 11 was "independence day" for the Rio Grande. On that day, the federal court turned turn-ed the railroad over to the new management comprised of outstanding out-standing Colorado and Utah men. The reorganization plan guarantees guaran-tees that control will remain in the hands of independent Western West-ern interests for at least 10 years, tended to all adult members of thru a common stock escrow, the Aaronic Priesthood to join During the year, too, the Rio the hunt Grande continued the program rir whirmiP wns r.hnsen as of improvements which trans- chairman, representing the formed it during the Trusteeship H1UU UUC Ul tii-C IJ-iVJOb lUUUCill Al LA. Burlington and Western Pacific railroads. Six complete stainless steel trains will be placed in this service during the year. They will" incorporate the new "vista dome" feature, which will enable passengers to better appreciate the beauties of this scenic line Schedules will be so ordered as to give daylight runs thru the spectacular Colorado Rockies and California's Feather River Can yon. Last Tribute Is Paid Native Pioneer civxr.roi sprvic.es for Arthur D. Crawford, 74, ' retired farmer, who died at his home here on Thursday at 1 a.m- gering illness, were held Mon-dav Mon-dav in the Second ward chapel, .r. t. Ash con- witn itssiiup t"1 ' ducting. , . Mr Crawford was born m u- ti k 1R73. a son 4 ' , -j iMoT-tVia T.fvnise of George m. aim u- - - J TTAynma t Cl I .Pill Risor crawioru. . iTrv, inert on f.OUn- m 193a irom waoiimo""" ty Utah, where he Uved from 1 tvirP months Hme."L:;; 7 Bastian oia- ne niiiiiicui"j - . in th St. GeorSe Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Lat ter.day Saints, March .23, He was active m Lehi Secona ward. , ; ..,. hrpe Survivingare r - sons, Artuui .vt" " n the Late City.comissioner of th InSr pment; Carl A. Crawford Orem and Georse L. Crawford, Lehi, tnree daugSers. Mrs- Metta Snh Blackfoot, Idaho; Mrs. Marva Brown, Blan ng San JQUan county, ana " Cn-lren a brother joscp" tbrpe sis-land, sis-land, California, and I three ters, Mrs. 11-- - and Ida uarwi, CaL EUis Fuller, wcu stake Melchizedek Pnesthooa, assisted by John Southwick, A. Richard Bone and Arland Fowler Fow-ler on the general committee. Ward committees represent the progressive of all western roads. The program was especially heavy hea-vy during 1947, as a good deal of improvement work especial- r 4cVhmrt 7rr ?ev--'ly that involving rail and rolling Aaronic Priesthood, Elders, bev- ; ' , . nf tjn ho as follows: First: Berl Peterson and Thomas PowTers; Second: LeRoy Gammon, S. Glenn Smith, Horace Hor-ace Hadfield and H- W, Barnes; TTnurt.h; Rex Zimmerman. Don f erred during the war years. As a result, the principal item on the 1947 improvement program pro-gram was new heavy rail of 131-pound 131-pound anfl. 115-pound per yard weight, of which a total of 116 i track miles were laid during the made known. Mrs. Mrs. Whimpey, Virgil Roberts, andjy,ear replacing lighter weight I Grant unribunieiaun, i jand worn rail on mam lines. To-Keith To-Keith Erickson, -R. B. Worlton, tal expenditure for the rail and and George W. Leany. An hi-J fittings, including installation vitation has been issued to Fair- j cost3j aggregated more than $2,-field $2,-field branch and Cedar Fort j 500,000. ward to poin. It is expected thej Another $2,500,000 was spent Reed Carson will serve on thejby thg Eio Graride on other Fairfield committee but the Ce- ( roa(jway improvements and dar fort member has not been j eqUipment. One of the principal items was the installation 01 modern automatic block, signals between Denver and Bragdon (Pueblo). Principal equipment items on the 1947 budget was the purchase of Diesel-electric passenger locomotives lo-comotives at a cost of $1,220,000. These engines will be assigned to the new California Zephyr trains when they go into service between nmr-e C Buckle, living at 455 'Chicago and San Francisco dur-Geor6e dur-Geor6e o. xjuutnc, b . j,jeanwhile, they are openirg of a law office at his njer expendfture&. George C. Buckle Opens Am. Fork Law Office 4 - s A .1 JOSEPH ANDREASON Funeral services for Joseph Andreason, 90, native pioneer of Lehi, were held in the First ward chapel, with Dean Worlton of the ward bishopric conducting. The opening music was played play-ed by Ferreil Madsen, and the first .musical selection was by a trio, FayHayward, Phylis Webb and Norene Felt, who sang, "O My Father," .accompanied by Miss Madsen. Walter Webb offered of-fered the invocation. Edward Bercry Jones, prom inent mining engineer of Lehi, died Sunday at 2 a.m. of a cere bral hemorrhage suffered Frl day evening, i Mr,- Jones was born on Aug ust 23, 1877, at Detroit, Michigan, Mich-igan, a son of , David C. and Mary Jane Roberts Jones. His father was a general .freight agent for the Chicago, Milwaukee, Milwau-kee, and St. Paul railroad- He attended the University of Minnesota Min-nesota and graduated as a mining min-ing engineer from the school of Mines at Golden, Colorado in 15)00, He was assistant geologist for the D. & 11. G. W4 for several sev-eral years. For thirteen years he was with' the Utah Fuel Co-He Co-He later engaged in municipal utility contracting, installing the electric plants at Kanab and Lehi, and the white way at Lehi and Midvale. The first Alpine Al-pine Loop road from American Fork Canyon to Provo Canyon was built under his supervision while he was Utah County Engineer, En-gineer, a position he held for six ; years. During the war, he was an engineer for the H. C. Craven Company in Ogden, U-tah, U-tah, and had ; charge f 0 construction con-struction of Washington Terrace, Terr-ace, and other war1 housing units. un-its. Jle was the first civilian en gineer to work on the site for the Clearfield Navy Supply Depot,, De-pot,, For, his services with the Navy, he was awarded the' oak leaf cluster for performance over ov-er and above the call of duty, ince the war, Mr- Jones has engaged in work , as a United tates Deputy Mineral Surveyor, and in private engineering practice. He was vice-president of the Utah Lake Distributing Company and . a Utah Lake Water Commissioner, He pursued pur-sued ranching as a hobby, He was a 32nd degree Mason of Argenta Lodge No. 3, F. & A. M. and a member of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Metal-lurgical Engineers-He Engineers-He is survived by his wife, Rose Donahue Jones, one daughter, Mrs. Florence J. Men-denhall Men-denhall one grandson, all of Lehi, Le-hi, and one brother, Harold L. Jones, of Hill City, So. Dakota. Funeral services will be held at 1 p m. Wednesday in the Second ward chapel in Lehi. The Rev. George J. Weber of the First Congregational Church of Salt Lake City will conduct the service. Internment Intern-ment will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery at Salt Lake. Friends may call at the A. H- Wing Mortuary in Lehi Tuesday- evening ev-ening or at the home of B. Harold Mendenhall Wednesday morning from 10 to 12:30. State To Move Elk From Congested Areas Salt Lake City Over 100 elk will be removed from congested areas in the state to areas which have few or no elk at all, Director Direc-tor Ross Leonard, State Fish and Game Department, said today. The elk will be taken in three traps, one each to be placed at ref": oe-Mo r,H familv form- including such items as f -TJX ot rvrden Denver locomotive replacement pan !rl? 11 CMSJ!Sl!l 1 work equipment, shoP buildin Fountain Green, Mona, and San- Margaret McMillan sang, "Injtaquin. The trapping will be followed by the done where elk axe doing damage Blake Banana flour Dehydrated banana flaM flour packed and jgP United States hom U America and Brazil wer- grocers' shelve w -. the war. ' required tons of bananas were requ acd salt I wty, f"-r, w ' and shoo machinery and tools, Haw m tnebe u - ; i pr 1ant- etc.-totaled about of vears. He represenu " 1 ' Trt i A.1 .UUU. I'vamiripr iiuui j 1941 when he moved to Salt Lake expenditures for Diesel the Garden, parts,! reading of the biographical to private land and where their sketch by Beth Shelley. J removal is necessary to protect Andrew B. Anderson was the private lands, Mr. Leonard said, first speaker, telling of his long ! The trapped elk will be placed m tne and in A series of holiday automobile accidents, resulting in two deaths and several injuries, marred the Christmas season In Lehl. The first fatal accident occurred oc-curred at 1:53 p.m. when Jack Zimmerman, 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Zimmerman received re-ceived injuries in a train-car collision, resulting is his death a few hours later. According to investigating officers,. of-ficers,. Mr- Zimmerman had apparently ap-parently been traveling south on Fourth West and had turned west over the railroad tracks at irst Forth, failing to see a diesel freight train which was approaching the crossing. Mr. Zimmerman, alone in the car, was thrown approximately 50 feet from , the car, which was hurled 20 feet by the train, having hav-ing been struck on the right rear of the machine. Mr. Zimmerman was rushed in the Wing 'ambulance to the American Fork hospital, where he died of multiple fracture of the skull at 6:25 p.m. . Witnesses of the accident said that the train sounded warnings warn-ings as it approached the crossing, cross-ing, and that it was brought to a stop just after the 56 car train had cleared the crossing. Marshall Dell Asay and Pat-rollman Pat-rollman Dick Evans investigate ed- .' A two-car polllssion at 4:25 p.m. Christmas Eve claimed the life of another motorist, Melvin S. Shearer, 65, of Meeker, Colorado. Colo-rado. According to investigating officers .the wash occurred when a car driven by George Belnap, Salt Lake City, collided with the one driven by Mr. Shearer. Officers stated; that the-car driven by- Belnap wa3 traveling , at" a high rate, of speed, and was weaving in and Lout of traffic. The head on crash occurred west of the Pre-Mo-Co service station "on State street-; .. . Injured in the acident were Mrs. Theo Mcintosh, Provo, and her two sons, Buddy, 9 and Bobby, Bob-by, 8 and Mr. Belnap. The injured were taken to the Lehi hospital where it was found that Mrs. Mcintosh suffered suf-fered a throat laceration, skull Injuries, a fractured left leg and fractured right kneecap. Mr. Belnap suffered a fractured skull and severe body cuts. Mr. Schearer succumbed to a skull fracture and internal injuries injur-ies two hours after the accident. accid-ent. The two boys were treated for severa citfs and bruises. Patrolman Dick Evans and Marshall Dell Asay were the investigating in-vestigating officers- A minor traffic casualty was Cherie Bryant, 7, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bryant, who was struck by a car as she was crossing the highway enroute to a Christmas party in the Third ward. According to her two girl companions, the three were waiting for the traffic to clear before crossing the highway, high-way, when Cherie left the oth-.. ers and darted into the path of a car drivn by J. P. Natural, Ogden. . She was rushed to the Lehi hospital, where she was treated treat-ed for shock, slight concussion, and cuts and bruises, and released re-leased the next day- Lloyd Gurney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ferrin Gurney escaped with head and body injuries when he was thrown clear of the bicycle he was riding, which was completely demolished under un-der the wheels of a car driven by Mrs. Clifford Carson at 6 p.m. Friday. Lloyd was crossing north of the intersection of Sixth North and First East, and drove his bicycle directly 'into the path of the car- Neith er driver saw the other. Marshal Dell Asay investigated. ing 300 tons 01 Daiiau" per. to Ie.-30taf haps tne m - 8f0 nanas occurred a lew j f when a sizable quant ' as a substitute for grease in wuu ing ships. woniner from 1923 to ugueii e .t t 0 irn 1 Roadway nen ue xi-u, - fcarw. bridges, yard and Indus-! p. w,phh sano- l NPPd! Grand County where the state ana tnere trapkx and other industrial1 on t?.. muh'has hrrn anxinns to si acquaintance with Mr. And-im Box Eider county reason since pioneer days. Ar- j Grouse Creek region City ana ulc , track3 and other industrial ; Thp Fvprv Hour after which! has been anxious to start an elk S!S early in 1947. facilities, mhinerj and tools : patriarch Andrew Fjeld spoke Meteorological Study t!in institute, in conjunct tram" n,;icn 1 C klk' , July. - nl.;V.cnnr.irI .;th the American eietT petitioned congress in Jury. "l6?: p.m?i, stations througb- 1S37, w section buildings, fuel and water ;of earJy pioner days; stations, The closing number, "One gregate of $9u0,tuu. j nesting Hour," was sung by the The "big news" for 1S43 wul trio and the benediction was of-be of-be the inauguration of the daily f.3red fcy Biohop Evans L. And-"California And-"California Zephyr" service be- TSOn stake president Herman tween Chicago and San Fran- c oates dedlcated the grave in 1W" 'UTT; ;d States for mcteoro- tween cmcago out cisco, in cooper uou me Lehi cemetery. logical study. r herd. Other spots will be considered, con-sidered, Mr. Leonard said. Cottonseed cake, a successful lure used in the Jackson Hole trapping campaign, will be used in the Utah trapping program. This is not the first experience exper-ience in trapping elk, Mr. Leonard Leon-ard explained- The state took 55 head of elk in 1945 and only 21 last winter. Loss in trapping elk is negligible, negligi-ble, the director said. The state lias the trapping process down to where it is just a matter of getting get-ting them in the corrals, ramping ramp-ing them into the truck and then taking them to the planting area for release. There Is Limit The pedestrian may be wrong. but he doesn't deserve a deat!. sentence. sen-tence. j |
