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Show J i V;; f ! Here's Orem 'Farmers Almanac for 1934 OREM-GENEVA TIMES THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1964 Orem Farmers 1954: JANUARY: Outlook for the year: storm clouds, each one with a silver lining. Council-men Council-men James Paramore and Dixon Larson accompany city garbage trucks on rounds to eee if business is picking up. C. LaVar Rockwood is elected elec-ted chairman of the Orem "Volunteers for Wilkinson for the Senate. A chairman is still being sought for the Orem Boosters for J. Bracken Lee Winston M. Crawfbrd is installed in-stalled as president of the Orem Chamber of Commerce. FEBRUARY: Mayor G. Mil ton Jameson is petitioned to run for a seat on the Utah County Commission. He declines. de-clines. A record number of Valentines Val-entines are delivered by the Orem Post .Office. Postmaster Weeks says he thinks Leap Year, has something to do with it. , (Most . of them . are from Utah Power and Light Co. completes installation of 11 Almanac for intersections on State Street Varndals shoot 10 of them out. . Voters of the Alpine School District approve a bond election elec-tion to improve school facilities. facil-ities. MARCH: Orem citizens stage mass meeting at city hall to protest issuance of a beer license to the Scera Theatre. Crowd is disbursed when Dover Do-ver Hunt tells them only root beer will be served. Heavy winds blow down movie screen at Geneva Drive-in Theatre. Boy Scouts tie steel wire to movie screen and fly the king-sized kite over Utah Lake ... Mayor Jameson inaugurates inaugur-ates new atomic digger to start work on Orem's Accelerated Work3 Project laying new water wa-ter mains along the proposed Palisades Drive. APRIL: Dr. Ross is appointed chairmman of the Lee for the Senate Committee. Governor George D. Clyde opens National Laugh Week with the announcement that J new street lights at darkened , he Intends to campaign for of fice this fall wearing a wig He says he has not yet decided decid-ed for which office he will run. MAY: City Manager Bennie Schmiett starts preparing his budget for the next fiscal year Mrs. Schmiett, doing pretty well with her household bud get, offers her service in get ting the city out of its finan cial difficulties. A record number of seniors graduate from Orem High School. Principal L e m a n Bennett arrange Jobs for them all: assignments in the Peace Corps Russians celebrate May Day by sending up a sattelite in the shape of a shoe inscribed with the neon letter "K" flashing off and on. JUNE:: Five hundred teen agers sign up with local farm ers to hoe weeds and pick fruit during the summer Farm leaders say Mexican nar-tionals nar-tionals will not toe heeded to harvest the crop this year due to the atoundent student help. 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TTie only citizens left in town to respond are am old lady who couldn't get to the parade in Provo Mayor Jamemson is peti tioned to run for a seat on the Utah County Commission. He declines Orem Boosters, Inc. stage 14-day Orem Festival art Orem High School, Scera Park and Timpanogos Bowl. announce plans to move the New York World's Fair to Orem for next year's celebration. . AUGUST: Mayor Jameson is nominated as a candidate for the Utah County Commission Leonad Beckman is nomi nated as County Surveyor. rmmmmimyS ' President Johnson and Vice Presidential Candidate Adlai Stevenson stop in Orem ' and make major campaign speeches speech-es at Scera Theatre . .state Democratic candidates capitalize capital-ize on their appearance "here. SEPTEMBER: With teacher's teach-er's contracts still unsigned, schools open in the Alpine School District with parents being pressed into service as substitute teachers.. . Construction on the new Onem Chammber of Commerce Com-merce office building is completed com-pleted and CCharles Rohbock takes charge of the dedicatory program Helen Stoddard heads up the Frank E. Moss for Senator Sena-tor Committee. OCTOBER: The Alpine School District Leeway Election goes down to a resounding defeat in a lop-sided vote which features fea-tures a campaign by Orem High School Students against increasing the school day from six to seven periods Z. C. M. I. opens a department depart-ment store in the Orem Shopping Shop-ping Center to spark a boom in commercial construction in Orem . Dr. Joe Thurman is named Animal Control officer for Orem City. NOVEMBER: V. Emil Hansen Han-sen winds up a three-month stint painting the city's two million gallon water reservoir to resemble a huge birthday cake vandals try to cut a slice. Barry Goldwater is plected President of the United States he names newly-elected Utah Senator J. Bracken Lee as Secretary of th? Treasury Ernest H. Dean is elected Governor of Utah and Mayor G. Milton Jameson is elected to the Utah County Commission. Commis-sion. O.V. Farnsworth h elected to the Alpine School Board on a write-in vote. DECEMBER: Ezra Taft Benson Ben-son is named "Churchman of the Year" by the John Birch Society Earl Wengreen is appointed Mayor of Orem City by the Orem City Council to complete com-plete the term of Mayor Jameson, Jame-son, new county commissioner George D. Clyde retires as governor and a c c epts the presidency of the University of Utah... B.Y.U. renews the contract of its head football coach for another year after a season of undefeated play. MM W m at li i Li L A William Houghton Wins Promotion William W.T Houghton of Orem, Utah, has been promoted promot-ed to technical sergeant in the United States Air Force. Sergeant Ser-geant Houghton is assigned to the 556th Strategic Missile Squadron as a missile analyst. The sergeant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carter of 310 S. State, Orem, is a graduate of Brig-ham Brig-ham Young High School, Prove. Pro-ve. He is married to th- former form-er Mary S. Nance, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John M. 1 Nance of Abilene, Texas. STAMPS AVAILABLE FOR FLAMING GORGE ANGLERS Special use stamps which will allow properly licensed Utah anglers to fish the Wyoming Wyo-ming portion of the Flaming Gorge Reservoir are now available from license vendors in Vernal, Manila and Green-dale. Utahns' Income Higher in '63 Personal income in Utah in 1963 was approximately 4.5 percent above that in 1962, and is expected to increase by approximately ap-proximately the . same pre-centage pre-centage in 1964. That is the report of First Ferurity Bank's q u a r terly Newsletter which will be dis-1ri' dis-1ri' utd this week, according to Robert J. Dove, manager, First Security Bank, Orem. The Newsletter is edited by EIRoy Nelson, First Security vice president and economist. Based on data available through late December, First Security estimates that personal per-sonal income in 1963 exceeded $2.1 billion. The estimates are based on data on employment wages, income from farm marketings, mar-ketings, and property income. Lincoln Beacon ' . By Chris Clark The Beautiful Snow Ball that was held on December 20th was a very happy occasion occas-ion for Karen Buchanan and Art Allred. Both students are in the ninth grade at Lincoln and were chosen by a maioritv vote to reign over the affair as king and queen. They were given candy cane scepters and 'royal' scrolls. ing and well presented. Monthly news bulletins will be sent home to parents. It is hoped these will eliminate misunderstandings, such as the episode where-in students toli their unknowing parents that school indeed was out for all of the "new year school week! The Lincoln Student Council Coun-cil has prepared a program to inform various groups as to the goals and numerous programs pro-grams of the Lincoln Student-body. Student-body. It will be available to civic clubs and has already been successfully presented to the Orem Kiwanis rn.m.Ver 3 It proved to be very lnterest- The National Commission on Safety Education of the National Na-tional Education Association announced that Lincoln Ju.iic High School is one of ns t ' ,0 i secondary schools e: rolled in the 1963-64 Na'tic-r? . Student Traffic Safe y Fft gram. ',--- '' Materials distributed hy Commission incluc'e gulde'i c ' for student ' group; and n gest appropriate types of saf ' ty p-ojects ana activities. A a result of stud-nt-centere." efforts many communities are ha ' seat belt publicity and ' installation campaigns. 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