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Show to etne m .. 1 THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1950 VOLUME 18 NUMBER 4 PRICE FIVE CENTS 6icuLTot " 9 . lr V ,4- 1 N 1 Evidently unable to cope with the BYU speech department's production "Three's A Family" are j Grant Clyde, left, and Donnene Merrill, principals in the three- fact play which will be given as a Geneva ward building fund i KAnefit nn FriHav ninM a Colleon Hall. ' - - 0 "Three's A Family" To be Staged as Geneva Ward Benefit "Three's A Family," riotous BYU 3-act play, will be performed per-formed as a Geneva Ward Elders' Eld-ers' building fund benefit at 8:15 D-m. Friday in College Hall loa the lower campus of BYU, ) according to Stanley Farley, quorum president. Doors for the performance will open at 7 p.m. and there will be no reserved seats. Tickets Tick-ets may be obtained from any member of the Geneva ward Elders quorum or at the door. General admission is 75 cents and students with activity cards 50 cents. Joint Testimonial Set For Lake View-Missionaries View-Missionaries A joint missionary farewell testimonial for Mavis Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Moore, and LeRoy Williamson, son of the late Martin and Anna H. Williamson, will be held in j the Lake View ward chapel on . Sunday evening. February 12, i August Johnson of the ward mis-' mis-' sionary committee announced today. to-day. Speakers at the meeting will , be Robert Olsen. LeGrand Evans, Ev-ans, O. H. Moore, Bishop Alfred IMadsen. and the missionaries. Musical numbers will be furnished fur-nished by Nanalee Stratton. Aug-ust Aug-ust Johnson, and Carol and Max- ine Conder. -Miss Moore is a graduate of Lincoln high school and attend-I attend-I ed BYU for three years. During I the war she worked as an elec-1 elec-1 trical engineer in the radio de-E de-E partmenl. She will serve in the I Eastern Canadian mission. Elder Williamson is a graduate of Lincoln high school and the Sharon seminary. He served in the Merchant Marine during the war. He will serve in the Norwegian Nor-wegian Mission. A party in honor of both missionaries mis-sionaries will be held at 8:30 p. m. Thursday night in the Lake View amusement hall. Dancing, a program, and refreshments will be the order of the evening. Elder LeRoy Williamson, who "ill enter the LDS mission home fhortly prior So leaving tor the Norwegian Mission. ! v i 1 iw4 ' HIIB.L 7 the baby thai makes "three" m ----- Funeral Services for Emma C. Poulson Set Saturday Funeral 'services for Emma ous,u' Christine Poulson, 75, will be ' , The annual luncheon is set fo conducted on Saturday at 1 p.m. $Z in the Timpanogos chapel with'mkter Bishop M- D. Wallace of Lincoln Departments will have the Hans Thunell, noted Swedish ch'ef Scott Thompson, Postmast-,, Postmast-,, i- 1""- : fniwino on lecturer on cooperatives, will be er Leo Broadhead, Ray E. Hanks, Mrs. Poulson died at her, home "in Orem . C f early Tuesday morning foll owing a six- weeks illness. She was born in Grantsville. V Oct. 10, 1847, a daughter of Andrew J- and Char - lotte Anderson Johnson. The family moved to Provo Bench when she was four years old and she has made her home here since. She married Otto J. Poulson Nov. 21. 1894, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Mr- Poulson died Feb. 3, 1920. He was bishop of Timpanogos ward at the time of his death. Always active in the LDS church, Mrs- Poulson served in the ward Relief Society presidency presid-ency for 23 years and worked in other church organizations-She organizations-She leaves two hildren, Mrs. Elmer (Amy) Taylor, Provo; and Leo A. Poulson, Orem; seven grandchildren and one great grandchild; and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Louisa Ogden, Provo; Mrs. Beda Rus son. Murray; Mrs- Mary Webster, Salt Lake City; Mrs- Clara Mc Allister, St George; Andrew A. Johnson, Lindon ; John V. John son, Orem; nyrum l jonnson, Provo; and Alfred W. Johnson, American Fork. Friends may call at the 01-pin 01-pin mortuary in Orem, Friday from 6 to 8 p.m., and at the Leo Poulson residence Saturday prior to the funeral services. Burial will be in the Pleasant Grove cemetery- L: Elder Leo Holdaway, who leaves shortly lo serve m mo North Central States LDS Miss- COUIITI ' FARM BUREAU AIIIIUAL MEETING SET SATURDAY AT BYU The annual lunheon is set for Utah County Farm bureau will be conducted Saturday, Jan- 28 at the BYU campus with the top farm specialists of the state and nation slated to speak, according accord-ing to R. G. Gardner, secretary of the organization. Meetings will begin at 10 a. m. in the banquet room oi the Joseph Smith building. Department Depart-ment work is slated for women, canning crop growers, and project pro-ject leaders in the following departments: de-partments: consumers education, poultry, dairy, fruit, commercial vegetables, livestock, range, field crops, irrigation, boys 4-H. The women will conduct contests con-tests in cookie making and apron making. These are being made at home and will be placed plac-ed on exhibition in the club room and judged. There will be a cash prize for winners and a cash prize for the most entries from any local Farm Bureau- Project leaders in each of the 25 local Farm Bureaus of the countv will lead n disrussinns nf prolems in their own industries, These problems will be passed ,on to state and national leaders. I A , , i 1 ; J 11 111 Uld 1 KT1CI.L1U11 UL UiliCCIO will be held at 2 p.m. under the direction of S. W. Clark of Lehi, president- Speakers at the 2 p,m. meeting, will be Aldon Barton," president of the state organization; organizat-ion; and Dr. Thomas L. Martin of BYU. HilU i-i, 1Y1CI1 mi leaders in attendance: Vineyard Sets Testimonial for i Two Missionaries ' A farewell testimonial will be held Sunday evening in the Vine- yard ward hall, honoring Leo J .Holdawav and Darrell r-W -'who will Pnwth im" r"T" 'who will enter 'the LDS mission .. ..... ....v.. uuj iiuasiuu home in Salt Lake City on Feb. b prior to departing for the mission field. jiaer noiaaway is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Holdaway. Ho will ioV.ni. ;n i m-iu .i ral States 7n. Cleee. will pi tn fh r . . - UUU1 young men' are graduates of the Lincoln high school and Sharon semin ary and have attended the BYU. They have played on the Vineyard Vine-yard M Men basketball team. The program, which will begin be-gin at 7:30 p.m., will be under the direction pf Vern Williams of the missionary committee. Speakers will be President V. Carlyle Bunker and Joy O. Clegg. Remarks will be made Dy resident Walter R. Holda way. Musical numbers will include Those Pals of Ours" sune bv a male quartet comprising Kay Madsen, Kenneth Williams, Don Allen, and Dale Harding, ac companied by Maurine Madsen and a song by Leland Wells and company, accompanied by Mrs. Helen Allen. Prayers will be offered by Joseph Clegg and Robert Holdaway. The Vineyard ward missionary mission-ary committee includes Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Stone, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Williams and President and Mrs. Walter Holdaway. Elder Darrell Clegg, who will serve in the West Canadian LDS j Mission. Ruth P. Tippetts, Logan. Canning Crops A. VV. Chambers, Cham-bers, Smithfield, Utah, Poultry H- M. Blockhurst, Salt Lake City. Dairy A. V- Smoot, Corrine, Utah. Fruit C. D. Ashton, Provo. Commercial Vegetables J. W, Gerbcr. American Fork, Utah Livestock and Ranges Al- den Barton, Manti, Utah-Field Utah-Field Crops Glen T. Baird, Logan, Utoh- Irrigation G. H. Bingham, Logan, Utah. Boys 4-H Dave Sharp Jr., Logan, Utah. Hans Thunell n K M A T 1 muu"1 starve Sets Annual ' Meeting Tuesday I tne Drincmai srjeaKer at tne an- nual meeting of Mount A Lake Consumers Education Association January 31, acr Present at the banquet were cording to Ken Mortensen, the over 60 peopIe compnising club local co-op s manager. members and their wives and The meeting will be held distinguished guests. Tuesday at 7:30 in the Veterans Guest speaker was William R-Memorial R-Memorial building, next door Firmaee nrpsirlpnt nf th p. TnoJem aSSCiatin'S St0re ' Election of a board of directors hv th mmi,rchin o report on the past year's busin ZZJZ " :L ? r,:Z. jtrpuii uu uic uaai years uusni- ess activities by manager Mor- tensen will hiehlisht the busin ess part of the meeting. W. B. nooins, manager or tne utan Cooperative Association, Salt'sol0ist and Mrs- Eula Norton! T.aWp r tv uriii nncUo at tho . meeting sDeaker. is a nativp nf Swprfpn - --..v x au sence from the Kooperative For- bundet, the great Swedish coop- erative wholesale. He has been lecturing in the United States fn the past 18 months as a member of the educational staff of Mid- land Cooperative Wholesale, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The group will also hear a talk by Don Holbrook, fieldman for the Utah Cooperative Association, Assoc-iation, who has been directing operations of the co-op during the recent reorganization period. Music furnished by students of the BYU and Senior Boy Scouts of Vineyard will be featured on the program. Refreshments will be served those attending the meeting. Treat Sale, Visiting Day Outlined by Lincoln HighPTA Lincoln high school PTA volunteer vol-unteer workers will conduct a treat sale at Lincoln Friday to raise PTA funds, according to Mrs. Max Pederson. president. Plass for the sale were latd at a meeting of the board of directors dir-ectors at Mrs. Pederson's home. The group also laid plans for the annual parents visiting day at Lincoln and the following committee assignments were made for that day, Feb. 17-Mrs. 17-Mrs. Alvin Rowley, morning devotional; Mrs- Leland McKen-na McKen-na and Mrs- Richard Brewer, parent and teacher consultation periods; Mrs. Mildred Judd, dis plays; Flo Dickerson, lunch period entertainment; Mrs. Clark Carter and Mrs. Murray Love less. Founders Day observance; Mrs. Howard Hall, programs and publicity; Mrs. Cree Kofford, ceremony honoring past PTA presidents. The visiting day will be an mini' nt hnrr,a ,v,i1o .....i, I attend the classes and special I Drr trrans. mt o . - v . - j 'Id . Weston Kofford OREM JAYGEES NAME WESTOH KOFFORD 'MAN OF THE YEAR' Weston Kofford. young Orem civic worker and owner of the Wesko Cabinet Works, was nam- , ed "Man of the Year" at the an-J an-J nual Junior Chamber of Com-j Com-j merce Distinguished Service A-I A-I ward banquet and birthday party held at Park's Cafe Wednesday Wed-nesday night- Mr. Kofford was honored as being the young man who contributed, the most to the welfare of the community during the past twelve months- Mayor J. W. Gillman presented present-ed the award in behalf of the Orem Jaycees to Mr. Kofford who is serving as vice president of the Jaycees and is a member of the volunteer fire department- The commitee which made the selection included Fire " nama and Vic Durham. cIub wh. "tlined the LltTn TFr C,ty fl"d1ehip and ..Go?d .Govern: "i".1' ne ave lne background 01 American progress and de iqj iil, . , . . t WJ a"d Musjc for the evening was , furnishprf hv Mnmni Jensen, compansi. a ski depicting! r n'u . ' w.i laiwe, uixon .arsen, Max . r eiers. Ulen Healy, Richard park. Clvde OKen nnH rhinir Swan. . . , ! DAV AUXILIARY SETS MEETING The next regular meeting of I tne DAV Auxiliary will be held , at 8 P-m- Monday at the Veter ans Center in Provo. Following the .meeting a turkey dinner will be served to raise funds for activities of the auxiliary. State officers of the DAV and DAV auxiiary will be present. 1HH VtWSt U mm mm This display depicting U. S. Marine Corps highlights in the lobby of the Scera theatre was prepared pre-pared by Sgt. Bruce B. Newman, local Marine recruiter, and Charles W. Halford, local artist. "Sands of Iwo Jima," Marine Corps th local theatre beginning Monday. Shown in the background is Orem area men and women who served in World War II. in li ion T. Council Approves 1949 Fir Report, Makes Appointment Orem Conference Set for February 5 President Walter R. Holdaway of Orem stake announced this week that wards of the stake will hold Fast Day Services on Sunday, Jan. 29. due to the quarterly conference on Fob- 5- General sessions of the stake conference will be held morn- ng and evening. President Hold away asked bishops to announce to their ward members that the priesthood leadership conference meting will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb 5, with stake welfare meeting set for 3 p.m on the same day. SWAN, TALBOE TO HEAD RED CROSS DRIVE IN OliEM The annual Red Cross drive will get underway in the near future, according to Don Swan and Don Talboe, drive chairmen Mr- Swan and Mr. Talboe ere named to head the drive this week by Mayor J. W. Gillman. Last year Mrs. Lloyd Pyne served as drive chairman as well as general chairman of Red cross activities, sue will con tinue with the general chairman ship this year- The drive co-chairmen, both members of the Orem Junior Chamber of Commerce, have been active in civic affairs since coming to Orem. They plan to call a meeting of interested local workers soon to plan the Orem campaign. Uniform to Admit Ex-Marines to "Sands of Iwo Jima" The uniform of the United States Marine Corps will serve as an admission for Marines and ex-Marines of this area to the first showing of the much-publicized Marine Corps combat motion mot-ion picture, "Sands of Iwo Jima," Monday evening at the Scera theatre. Victor C- Anderson, Ander-son, theatre manager, announced announc-ed today. The Republic action thriller starring John Wayne and John Agar will have the first run in Utah county at the Scera and will play Monday Ithroueh Saturday ' inrougn &aiuraay. Following the showing of the aK lllel"uny wu nonor tne marines of Iwo J ma Mavnr J "" G;llman of Orem and Mayor C- W. Love of Provo will give addresses. The presentation of several decorations to Captain Max W. OREM STAKE SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION MEETING SET SUNDAY An Orem stake union meeting for all ward and stake officers will be held at 2:30 p-m- Sunday in the Sharon ward chapel, it was announced today. A fine program pro-gram has been arranged and a good atendance is expected. t tt.t w combat motion picture, will ... . r- , The Orem Fire Department in which the value of property involved totaled $107,200 and losses were held to $8, 41.75. This was revealed in the report on the activities of the fire department last year sub mitted by i- ire Lhiet Scott Thompson at the regular meeting meet-ing of the Orem City council held in the citv hall Mondav night. Insurance carried on the property involved amounted to $80,300 with $2,841.75 being I William A. Cox Cox Names Ward Chairman for Scout Finance Drive William A. Cox today named chairmen who will work with him in putting over the local annual finance drive for the Boy Scouts of America, National Nation-al Parks Council- The ward chairmen, acording to Mr. Cox, are responsible for organizing their wards for house to house canvassing. Business houses will also be contacted- Orem's quota this year is $3,0000 0 to be raised in Orem and Sharon stakes. The drive is slated to begin on Wednesday. The following ward chairmen have been named: George W-Cropper, W-Cropper, Lake View; J. Alvin Higbee. Lincoln; Richard Eat-ough. Eat-ough. Grand View; Miles Dill-man, Dill-man, Pleasant View; J. Horace Bean, Oak Hills; Robert Gillespie, Gilles-pie, Edgemont; Marvin Stratton. Vermont; Ira Young, Orem First; Graham Shaw, Windsor; Reed Ungerman, Sharon; John E. Rowley, Hill Crest; Wayne Smith, Geneva; Tom Griffiths, Timpanogos; and George W, Jenkins, Jen-kins, Vineyard. Dix of Provo will be made under the direction of Sergeant Bruce F. Newman, local Marine re-ruiter. re-ruiter. The presentation will be broadast together with interviews inter-views with Privates First Class Charles V, Anderson and Robert L. Kensinger of Springville, now serving with the Marine Corps and brought here espec ially for the premier showing of " Sands of Iwo Jima. ' Mr. Anderson emphasized the fact that Marines must appear in uniform to be admitted free to the first showing of the picture. pict-ure. I I jaw; W , 4 have an extended engagement at the Honor Rosier with names of ( nk-", ( ''I rs answered 42 calls durinc 1943 paid during the year. Insurance payments pending total $10,000. Mayor Gillman and council members remarked on the sharp contrast between the 1949 report re-port and the 1948 report which showed a greatly increased fire loss. Chief Thompson's report showed that of the 42 calls made by the department 12 were for structural fires, 17 grass and rubbish, four automobile, two lumber piles, one hay stack, two rrsuscitator and three county fires. The fololwing fire cuses were shown: three cigaretts, three spark in roof, two overheated over-heated stoves, one faulty chimney, chim-ney, two furnaces, four matches, one film (theatre), one cause unknown un-known and three miscelloneous automobile fires. The report showed that 217 volunteer firement answered calls during the year and a total tot-al of 260 man-hours were spent fighting fires. A total of 3,700 feet of hose was laid including 2,150 feet of one and one-half inch and 1,550 feet of two and one-half inch. The Ford fire truck registered 787 engine miles and the CMC truck show ed 570 road miles. Police Reappointed The council conluded discussions, dis-cussions, underway for several weeks, on city personnel problems- Sterling Harding, Ofem police chief, was reappointed together with Kenneth Wilkinson Wilkin-son and Ralph Peters, patrolmen. The matter of hiring a paid assistant to Fire Chief Thompson, Thomp-son, under study for some time, was discussed. No action was taken, however. The council made several appointments to various city boards including the following: Councilman Philo T. Edwards was named to the Metropolitan Water Board, replacing Woodruff Wood-ruff Jensen. Gilbert Richardson and Luzell Robbins were reappointed reap-pointed to the board. Named to the planning commission com-mission were Ed Wickman, chairman, Fred S. Davies, L. V. Beckman, Vern Williams, Mur-vel Mur-vel Walker, Ralph Knight and Kent Fielding. Appointments to the Orem City Adjustment board include Lionel Fairbanks, Hugh Vern vventz, j. Eldon Swenson, iiiuiiias A. jaCODS. Farley and Orland clerk. Councilman Ted Theodore E. Pyne, Simmons. Thomas Cordner. D. Arin uu George Wells and Henry Campbell Camp-bell were named to the city zoning commission- Contractor'. Bond Received Mayor Gillman reported that the performance bond hart twm j received from Woods and Deck- , lomraciors ror the laying of 12 and 14-inch pipe lines from the two-million gallon reservoir to the present system intersect-! intersect-! P?int located at 8th East and 8th North. Two weeks ago the council voted to halt work on the project until a bond was received. re-ceived. The council Monday night voted to permit the work to continue and authorized payment pay-ment of $2,846 to the contractors- Ten percent of the total bid will be held back until the backfill back-fill is completed SHARON STAKE MIA SCHEDULE Jan. 31 Road Show. Feb. 14 Sweetheari Ball , with Orem Stake, Joseph ! Smiih Building. March 23 Three-Act play. "Big Hearted Herbert" Lincoln hih school audit-crium. audit-crium. March 27 Gold and Green ! Ball. 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