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Show "T STEEL PLANT ' ettetja tme& tettt TOP PLAY MtOGTtAM COOD LIVING IN FINE HOMES VOLUME 21, NUMBER 3 THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1953 fl HUB QF UTAH'S r.iwl-" Mother's March of Dimes Beckons Orem Support Another vital March of Dimes campaign is here and beckons be-ckons lofal support and success ! With eight cases of polio in Orem during 1952, in which $3800 was spent by the National Polio Foundation in providing provid-ing hospital and medical services for local patinets, Orem residents re-sidents are expected to be anxious to answer the call when thi Mother's March of Dimes is conducted here next Thursday Thurs-day night, Jan. 29, between 6 and 7 p.m. Orem citizens last year contributed contri-buted $1139 to the polio campaign cam-paign according to Ernest Lyon, general chairman of the 1953 Orem Or-em polio campaign. No quota has been set this year Mr. Lyons reported, but it is the hope of the Orem polio committee that residents of this community will exceed the a-mount a-mount raised last year. LEAD MOTHERS MARCH Directing the climax of the 1953 March of Dimes, the Mother's Moth-er's March of Dimes, is Mrs. E. R. Bingham, chairman, and her two assistants, Mrs. Weston Kof-ford Kof-ford and Mrs. Torvall Nelson. Persons desiring to contribute to the Mother's March of Dimes are requested to turn their por-chlights por-chlights on between the appointed appoint-ed hour, 6 to 7 p.m. Captains have been appointed by Mrs. Bingham and her assistants assis-tants to be responsible for solicitations sol-icitations in each of the LDS ward areas. A special meeting will be held Monday night at the basement of the Orem City Hall to further organize the captains and to present them with identification identi-fication bands and collection jars, will help swell Orem's response to the national foundation. As polio casts its shadow over its potential victims of 1953, the need for a quick knockout blow grows in significance. That punch pun-ch will take a tremendous amount amou-nt of March of Dime funds. Porch lights wi'l be needed Jan. 29 between be-tween 6 and 7 p.m. 1952 Bond Sales Up Utahns invested a total of $13,844,879 in United States De- fens Bonds, Series E and H, dur- i io9 l i M f oa . z I ,., . cent over 1951 sales, it was an u , - fjne features." defense bond chairman. "Although national comparative compara-tive sales figures for December Recent guests at the Scott have not yet been received un- Reynold home were Mr. and Mrs. doubtedly Utah will continue in JsePh S. Johnson and Reynold the top position in the nation in Jhnsn and son of St. George, percentage of increased sales ov- and Mr- and Mrs- Leo Harward and children of Salt Lake City. Missionaries To Be Welcomed Home Sunday v .rvi fip icy Elder William A. Greene arrives ar-rives home from North Central States Mission. Vineyard Ward Sets Homecoming for Elder Greene Welcome home services will be conducted Sunday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Vineyard ward chapel for Elder William Andrew And-rew Greene, son of Mr. and Mrs. William B. Greene of Vineyard. ' Elder Greene has recently returned re-turned from the North Central States Mission where he has labored la-bored for the past two years. The program, which will be under the direction of Ed Spaul-ding, Spaul-ding, chairman of the missionary committee, will lncjude talks by the missionary, J. Taylor Allen and Bishop Ray Gammon and musical numbers. Everyone is invited. CAPTAINS NAMED Those who will serve as captains cap-tains of the Mother's March are as follows: VERMONT WARD Mrs. Franklin Stratton CREST VIEW Mrs. Vila Freshwater TLMPANOGOS Mrs. Ellen Allen HILL CREST Mrs. Donna Sumner WINDSOR Mrs. JVilford Stark LINCOLN Mrs. Viola Higbee LAKE VIEW Mrs. Emma Olsen GENEVA Mrs. Catherine James SHARON Mrs. June Sorenson BEVERLY Mrs. Charles Lusk OREM FIRST Mrs. Bill H'illoughby TIMP VIEW Mrs. Don Sackett I In addition to the Mother's March of Dimes, small polio banks have been distributed to all Orem business housc-a which cr last year, which position it has held for the past 11 months," -Mr. Smith said. In Utah County, December tales of Series E and H bonds a-mounted a-mounted to $54.Rfi4, according to .lr. Edwin B. Shriver, defense bond chairman. Total sales of thc::c series for 1952 amounted to $418,651 in this county. ! "The improved investment features of the 3 per cent Series ! E Bond hav attracted many new buyers," sttaed Mr. Shriver. "The ,'c , "u "'"LV w" f"rst lssfd ln J"ne 1952 ISKa '.cr cent current income bond that is becoming increasingly popular as investors learn of its Elder Duane E. Davis returns from East German Mission. Testimonial to Honor Elder Davis at Geneva Ward Following 30 months laboring in the LDS East German Mis sion, Elder Duane E. Davis returned re-turned home to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd C. Davis of Orem. Geneva Ward will honor the returning missionary Sunday night with a testimonial meet ing at the Timpanogos Ward chapel. Services will commence at 7:30 p.m. Elder Davis, upon completion of his mission, toured the nations na-tions of Germany, Switzerland, Italy, France, Holland and England. Eng-land. He will resume his studies at BYU where he is enrolled as a junior and as a ROTC member. i II 1 fX ti ' " I. " "J W TO LEAD OREM MOTHER'S MARCH OF DIMES Mrs. E. R. Bingham, left and, Mrs. Torvall Tor-vall Nelson, chairman and co-chairman respectively of the Mother's March of Dimes phase of the local lo-cal polio champaign, who completed this week the naming of captains who will canvass Orem homes. Another co-chairman, Mrs. Weston Kofford, was absent when photo was taken. The Residents desiring de-siring to contribute are requested to have their porch lights on between 6 and 7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 29, when the one hour of solicitation will take place. Funeral Services Held Today for Mrs. An -a Johnson Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Gcrber Johnson, wife of N. Floyd Johnson. "re held today, Thursday, Thur-sday, st t':e Tioi-ano?a ward 'hapc!. Mr'. Johmon died Monday Mon-day afternoon in a Salt Lake hospital following a lingering heart ai'mcnt. Services wire to ducted by Bishop Lnird Biiiinps of the Hill Crest ward. Speakers were Bishop Bish-op Ketuicth L. Pace, Stanley B. Harris, Pres. G. Milton Jnmesnn and Bishop Billings. Musical .lumbers included solos by Carolyn Caro-lyn Lee and Theola Tucker, a J net by Leno Martin and La- N'ieve Kimball, and an organ so lo by Mary Gcrber. The dedicatory prayer at the rem city cemetery was offered by Leland Gregson. Pallbearers were Kirk Jameson, Bruce Bown, Max Hill, Robert Daley and Donald Maramoto. Services wore under the direction of the Olpin Mortuary. ;;rs. jonnson was born in: Winnipeg, Canada, Jan. 21, 1917, the daughter of Robert and Lina Gerber. She at'ended school in Canada. She served as secretary to two mission presidents in the Eastern Canadian mission and also ser ved an 18-month mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Lat ter-day Saints. She married N. Floyd Johnson on Nov. 10, 1943, in the Cardston Temple. They have lived in Orem since that time. She has been active in the Hill Crest ward since moving to Orem. Mr. Johnson is a member of the High Council of Sharon Stake. She leaves her husband; two daughters and one son. Marguer ite Ann, Carol and Robert Floyd Johnson, Orem; her mother, San ta Monica, Calif.; three sisters, Lena Gerber and Mary Gerber, Santa Monica and Mrs. Emma Cook, Firth, Ida.; four brothers, fcrnest Gerber, Winnipeg; Ernest Er-nest Gerber,, Vancouver; and Arthur and Willard Gerber, Salt Lake City. Orem Seaman Completes Radio and Electricity Course GUAM, Marianas Islands Recently graduated from a cour se in basic radio and electricity conducted at Communications Building here, was James R. Ax-ton, Ax-ton, electronics technician seaman, sea-man, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Axton of Box 177 Route 1, Orem. During the 4-months course, students were taught the operation opera-tion and maintenance of radio transmitters and receivers and elementary and advanced mathematics. math-ematics. Practical application of the class room study was demonstrated demonstra-ted by the students building a 9-tube 9-tube superhetroyne radio receiv- Mrs. Pearl Jones had Sunday Sun-day a nephew and two nieces, Grayson and Nedra Jones and Bernice Jensen, all of Salt Lake City, as her guests. Public Invited To Attend Area Civil Defence Meeting In Orem Sharon Stakes To Hold Joint Dance Saturday, Jan. 24 All Sharon and East Sharon Siake .members and friends are invited 1o a free dance Satur--:;y. Jan. 24 from fi:3f to 11:30 a', Timuanotfos ward " recreation hall, aciorJiiif to Airs. Bernice Cox. Tiiapanoeos MIA president. K-ioii oil nostra will furnish liit iiiuk' and there will be a floor show at intermission under the direction of Mrs. Jack Cameron. Cam-eron. Refreshments will be sold. The family of Mr. and Mrs. Jesr" Sumsion of Salt Lake City honored their parents at a delicious deli-cious supper Friday evening at the home of Bishop and Mrs. Ray Gammon. The occasion marked mar-ked the 4Gth wedding anniver sary of the honorees. Covers were ; laid for Mr. and Mrs. Harold j Holdaway, Mr. and Mrs. Max j Blake, Mr. and Mrs. William Sumsion, Martin Clinger and Mrs. Olena Gammon, as well as those I already mentioned. COLUSE Am 13HiVEH$mL0ADr IN THE 48 STATES 949.M SCHOOL rCAft- 0UUAK I. UTAH V RII. 1 J. COLO, i 4. OKI A. S.0REG. KANS. V. UflNT S N MEX. i 6. WASH. I 0. CALIF, i I.N OAK. 12. IN0. IJ.WY0. U.TEXAS 15. IDAHO 18 MINN. 17. MICK te NEV. 19 NEB. to. WIS. 2 1. IOWA (2. SOAK. 13 DEL. 24. VT. 25. MD. 26. CA. 27. W VA. 28. ALA. . 28 N.HAMP O S AVER. SO MISS. II. OHIO 32 LA. 3. ARK. 4 TLA. JS. VA. M.MO. J7.TCNN. 38 K y. 39 ILL. 40 MAINE 4I.S.C. 42. NC. 43. CONN. 44. R I. 45 NT. 48 MASS. 47 NJ 46.PENN. r i' a ! 1 ! - i r J 1 m UTAH LEADS NATION (Editor's Not Dili li Iht wcortd el mtIm el chart! ifcowlno hew Uioh'i education cempatn with Ihot o the ether 47 item. The choiti were pe-pored pe-pored by the Utah Foundation from dota releaied b the U. . Office el (dotation. (do-tation. Utah foundation report! will be tent without tharae te any In. ,- Utotl "I" ,,'u,, the Utoh foundation. 400 Darling lldg.. Salt lake City, I.) Utah ranks first In the nation by wide margin in the percentage per-centage of total population enrolled In colleges and universities. uni-versities. Total college enrollment in Utah amounted to 258 per 10,000 population. (The chart shows enrollment per 100 population). This percentage was three times the national average of 82 per 10,000 population. Arizona, the second-ranking second-ranking state bad only 173 per 10,000 population. Conscientious citizens and civil defense workers interested in the unifying of civil defense of Northern Nor-thern Utah County were again uwd today to attend a special civil defense co-ordination meeting meet-ing at the Vermont LDS recrca-t:i.; recrca-t:i.; hall Friday at 7:30 p.m. Announcement of the meeting was made by Mrs. D. Oilo Alien, Al-ien, Orem Women's Director of civil defense, who is making wi-iiiigeuic ,s I'll the meeting. She is bei.ig assisted by Torval Nelson and George McKinney, Orem Civil Defense director and deputy director, respectively. Civil defense directors from American Fork, Lehi, Phcisiint Grove, Alpine, Lindon and Orem are expected to attend the timely time-ly session. Mrs. Victor J. Bird, Utah County Women's Civil Defense De-fense director, will be a special guest. An important and informative film on communication and the part it plays during an emergency emergen-cy will be shown by Leonard Higgins of Salt Lake City, field representative of the Utah State Civil Denfense Council. The general public is invited to attend the meeting. MOUICNT KUtt Officers Named For lx)cal Farm Bureau Groups Elvin Bunnell of Lake View urd Alton Morrill of Vineyard, v ere elected president of their ,-espective Farm Bureau organizations organi-zations at lection meetings held iticmly. Other officers of the Lake lew group include Bob John--on, vice president; and Marion Johnson, Hal Scott and Nathan Johnson, directors. Women's group gr-oup leaders named were Mrs. A. J. Madsen, Mrs. Hal Scott, Mrs. Nathan Johnson, Mrs. Carl Johnson John-son and Mrs. Carl Taylor. Project Pro-ject leaders named were A. J. Madsen, membership; Gordon Zobell, publicity; Karl Taylor, iairy; Rudolph Reese, poultry; Hal Scott, crop and weeds; George Geo-rge Cropper, Boys 4-H; Dean Johnson, irrigation; A. J. Madsen, Mad-sen, roads; Alt Johnson, spring cleanup, farm safety and fire prevention; Elvin Bunnell, pocket pock-et gophers, and Ted Johnson, oung couples. Officers of the Vineyard group, in addition to President Morrill, were Rex B. Blake, vice president; presi-dent; Ray Holdaway, Arnold Roper, Rop-er, Roland Harding and Antoine Hunker, board members. Mrs. Harold Holdaway was named president of the women's auxiliary along with Mrs. LaVar Holdaway, vice president; Mrs. Don Allen, secretary. Speakers at the election meet-in;,' meet-in;,' were Alfred J. Madsen, R. G. Gardner, Walter R. Holdaway J. Taylor Allen. Geneva School i lower Show-Wins Show-Wins State Honors i The Orem Garden club and V.'m-Vcl JL.lt ills-, l tin J in for honors last Saturday at the semi-annual convention of the Utah Associated Garden clubs held in Salt Lake City with the announcement that they had won the association's blue ribbon for the junior divi. ion flower show held last may. The flower show was held at the Geneva school in connection with the i'miual Spring Festival and was jointly sponsored by Geneva PTA. The award was presented to Mrs. Sam Crosby, president of the Orem Garden club. Orem also won joint honors with Pleasant Grove for the best local flower show in the state. Union school received second place honors in the junior division. divi-sion. Co-chairmen in the prize-winning Geneva school show were Mrs. Crosby, representing the garden club which sponsored it and Mrs. Don Tolboe of the Geneva PTA who arranged the details. Others who assisted in making arrangements for the flower show wree Mrs. George Thomas, in charge of staging; Mrs. LaVell Peterson, in charge of placement; Mrs. Don Elliott, in charge of entries; and the judges, Mrs. Mil-da Mil-da Patten, Mrs. Glade Gillman and Mrs. Crosby, Garden club officers. Purpose of sponsoring the show was the development of a greater appreciation of beauty among the students and helping them to take pride in their accomplishments. accomplish-ments. The school plans to hold an annual flower show according to Thorit Hebertson, principal of the school who enthusiastically cooperated with the project. He would like to hold a fall end spring flower show annually. If possible, he would like to have students grow flowers for a project pro-ject for the show. Eight Hoop Games Left on L.H.S. Tiger Schedule Remainder of Lincoln High school's basketball schedule in the Alpine loop Is as follows. Jan. 23 Lehi, at Lincoln. Jan. 29 BY High at Lincoln Feb. 6 American Fork, here. Feb. 13 Carbon at Carbon (Non-league) Feb. 17 Pleasant Grove at Lincoln Feb. 20 Lehi at Lincoln Feb. 27 BY High at Lincoln March 6 - Am. Fork at Lincoln Rollo Jones was a recent visitor in Ogden with his broth ers, Harold and Ferron, and their families. MAYOR NAMES NEW DIRECTOR, MC KINNEY George McKinney resigns as director of Orem Civil Defense . iietaM Torvall Nelson new C. D. director. becomes Orem Dairyman Sells Purebred Milking Shorthorn George A. Arnolds, Goshen, Ut., has added to his herd by the purchase of Barny Duke from David Da-vid Cordner, Orem, Utah. The new animal is a purebred milking Shorthorn and the re cord of the transfer of ownership owner-ship has been made by the American Am-erican Milking Shorthorn Society Socie-ty at Springfield, Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. F. Earl Stott and Mrs. Joseph H. Fisher of Meadow, Utah, were visitors at the Harold Colvln home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Stott are Mrs. Colvin's parents, and Mrs. Fisher is her grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Bliss Allred enjoyed a visit from their daughter, dau-ghter, Loye, over the week-end. I I 1 it z - - . I v 2 LINCOLN, LEHI HOOPSTERS TO COLLIDE IN FEATURE Lincoln's Tiger hoopsters, im pressive in their first league tilt of the season against Pleasant Grove last Friday, will collide headon with the Lehi Pioneers on Friday here in a game which has all the earmarks of a cham pionship encounter. Lehi surprised surpris-ed dopesters by unsetting American Am-erican Fork last week and the Tiger-Pioneer tussle will mark the winner as the team to beat for the Alpine division title. Lehi turned back American Fork decisively, while Lincoln was having little difficulty with Pleasant Grove in last week's games. The Tigers, led by LaRell Goulding and Carl Rowley, thumped thu-mped the Vikings, 67-39, in a demonstration of scoring power. Rowley collected 17 points while Goulding got 15. Nine Tigers shared in the scoring. Against Lehi, Coach Evan Baugh will likely start Goulding and Rowley at forwards, Ray Neal at center; and Jim Pyne and Wally Nelson at guards. Kay Holdaway will see action at forward for-ward and Ken Marshall is certain cer-tain to see relief duty at guard. The game is set for 8 p.m. and will be preceded by a sophomore sopho-more encounter. Mr. and Mrs. John Nelson l.:.u their daughter and her husband, hus-band, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Hardy an family of Salt Lake City as visitors Sunday. CIVIL DEFENSE RESIGNS An appointment of Torvall i ielson, deputy director of Orm Civil Defense, to the post of director, dir-ector, succeeding George McKin ney, was announced this week by Mayor J. W. Gillman. Mr. McKinney submitted a letter let-ter recently to the mayor and the city council, requesting that he be given a secondary position in the local civil defense organization organ-ization set-up and that his assistant, assis-tant, Torvall Nelson, be considered consid-ered for the director's position. In appearing before a recent city council meeting, Mr. McKin-r.cy McKin-r.cy stated that he made the recommendation because he felt that in the event of an army emergency, he would be called and the city would be left without with-out an experienced civil defense director. The retiring director was appointed ap-pointed by Mayor Gillman mere than a year ago. Since that time Mr. McKinney has developed 'one of the leading and most active community civil defense organizations organ-izations in the inter-mountain i west. The local organization has received national recognition. Mayor Gillman in receiving his resignation expressed his gratitude grati-tude for the excellent administrative administra-tive civil defense efforts that Mr. McKinney has exerted. Mr. McKinney, however, will assume the post of deputy director dir-ector under Torvall Nelson and will continue to give service in this capacity to the local organization. organ-ization. The new director is the president pres-ident of the Orem Jaycees and was recently awarded the 1952 Jayeee Distinguished Service ! Award for outstanding service to " the community. He has participated partici-pated in many of the Orem Civil Defense projects. Karolyn Greenhalgh, nine-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Greenhalgh was honored hon-ored at a birthday party last Thursday afternoon. Games were played and refreshments served to Marta Bray, Wanda Rae Morrill, Mor-rill, Dorthy Jenkins, Shirley Ford Jeanne Merrell, Dorleen Moore) Roylene Dearing, Christine and Geraldlne Klemm, Joyce, Janet and Shiela Case, Mary Lou Pro-vost, Pro-vost, Joyce Egglund, Karolyn, Linda, Max and Verl Greenhalgh. Mr. and Mrs. Derrell Hill have had visiting them Mrs. Hill's father, Harry Smith, of Los Angeles; her brother, Claude Smith of Omaha, Nebraska; and her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith and family of Salt Lake City. HOOP TILT TIGER COURT ACE After garnering 17 points in the Plea-ant Plea-ant Grove contest last week, La-Rel La-Rel Goulding, forward on .the LHS cage quintet la expected ta bave a busier night this Friday when the local hoop clan tangle with Lehi on the Tiger floor. r cA lummmmm& .'i ill |