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Show Ft PHS will produce opera n Annie Get Your Gun tfi Payson Cbft, present High School will the Broadway and motion picture musical play, Annie Get Your Gun, VOLUME 79 NUMBER PAYSON, 16 UTAH APRIL THURSDAY, 21, 1966 ment made today. Kathy Denning will play the part of Annie, with Randy Francis Haskell Ellsworth as Frank Butler. Both are sharpshooters in Buffalo Bill's Wildwest Show. Their romance and problems of keeping the show on the road combine to create a lively story told with catchy and harmonious tunes. Other leads are as follows: Ross Bowers as Charlie; Linda Haskell as Winnie; Gary Cberg as Tommy; Lloyd LeFevre as Wilson, with Karie Lyn Daley as Dolly; John Tanner, Little Jake; Sheree Cooper, Nellie; Kathy Barnett, Minnie; Becky Martell, Jessie. The part of Buffalo Bill will be taken by Brent Hawker; Robert McMullin will be Pawnee Bill and Barrie Larson will be Sitting Bull. Gordon Spainhower is cast as Mac and Marcia Widdison as Mrs. Sylvia sworn in as Postmaster rnmmlit Francis Haskell was sworn in as Postmaster of the Payson Post Office on April 8 by Inspector Henry F. Kuebeibeck of Salt Lake City. Mr. Haskell succeeds James msilff: has been acting the past two years since the retirement of Vernal Twede. The new Postmaster began his postal service as a substitute carrier on Aug. 1, 1941. He attended the Brigham Young University two years, 1941-4while substituting as a mail He served in the Armed Forces during World War n, from August 1943 until who Durrant, Postmaster LITTERBUG POSTER CONTEST Vickie Harwood, left, in the Junior High Litterbug Poster Others in the photo are, Wendy Wilson, third place, David chairman of the Litterbug committee, and Russell Yazzie, first place winner was the contest. Powell, second 3, place winner. carrier. Junior High School names best of Litterbug Posters Payson Junior High School has conducted special activities the past two weeks to impress students of the importance of school and community at Kiwanis Club annual talent show will be held Thursday and Friday, April 21 and 22. Shows both nights will begin at 7:30 p.m. On Thursday night elementary school children will perform. Junior and Senior High school students will compete for the top awards on Friday night. There will be four categories in each division, vocal, instrumental, dance and miscellaneous. tary school this time and held the position until his elevation to a-- fT Postmaster. Nebo Stake Will hold Rose Prom Saturday Nebo Stake MIA will hold their annual Rose Prom for Mia Maids and Explorers on Saturday night, April 23, at 8 p.m. in the Stake Center. Clark Clayson will be the M.C. for the evenings entertainment with dancing to the latest records. A floor show will be presented at 9:30 and will also be In the elemen- division, first through third grades will compete in one division, fourth through sixth grades will compete in the other division. The show will be held at the Peteetneet School. The committee in charge of the show include Lewis Huff, Lou Bjarnson and Paul Wick. There will be a small admission charge to the shows. refreshments served. All Mia Maids and Explorers of the stake are invited to attend. The Junior Cultus Club will present a fashion show and program Thursday, April 28, at 8 p.m. in the Park View School auditorium. at BYU May 5th The Utah Valley Opera Association, in cooperation with the Utah Federation of Music Clubs, will sponsor a festival of music and art. This musical extravaganza will be held on Thursday, May 5, at 7:00 p.m. in the ballroom of the Wilkinson Center, CANCER FUND DRIVE At the White House, March 31, President Lyndon B. Johnson receives from Julie Dillard, the American Cancer Societys poster girl, a leaflet of cancer facts, as Gregory Peck, 1966 National Crusade Chairman, watches. The leaflet will be distributed by ASC volunteers to 40 million homes in April, Cancer Crusade Month. ng Cancer Fund Drive Opens life-savi- ng house-to-hou- LOCAL CHAIRMAN NAMED Dennis Dixon, local business man, will head the Cancer Fund Drive in Payson. William R. Kaletta has accepted the chairmanship of the drive in the Santaquin area. are 1,400,000 persons now living in the United States who are cured. In Utah alone during the past American Cancer has conducted 1,223 Society educational meetings, showing cancer films and providing qualified speakers for clubs, church and civic groups. Doctors spoke at 628 of these meetings. Total attendance was year the 49,918. In addition, the society has sponsored educational films and programs used in 550 public schools throughout Utah. This has included elementary, junior high and high school grade tnunriL Junior Cultus Club sets I r i. Show I rashii bold Festival A massive effort to reach every home in the state of Utah facts about with cancer will be made this week by nearly 16,000 volunteers of the American Cancer Society. Ralph J. Hill, state Crusade chairman, said the main effort in most areas would be on Thursday, April 21, when the se phase of the Crusade would be conducted. Vi "ft FASHION SHOW Junior Cultus Club members are preparing their annual Fashion Show to be presented Thursday, April 28, at the Park View School. Modeling dresses to be shown in the Fashion Show are Mrs. Wayne Brown, chairman of the event, Ann Evans, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernell Evans, and Mrs. Shirley Wilson. Music Clubs will life-savi- Pyrin1 iw- ANNUAL Kiwanis Club Talent Show will be held April 21 - 22 The Porter. November 1945. When Mr. Haskell returned from the service, he became a regular mail carrier and acted in this capacity until Mr. Durrant became acting Postmaster. He was named a clerk Under the direction of David Powell a special Litterbug Ball was held. A poster contest, with the above students named as the winners, was another highlight. levels, reaching over 286,000 students. Further assistance has been, given to private and parochial schools. 519,300 pieces of educational literature about cancer were A pamphlet titled Cancer Facts That May and You Help Save Your Life, will be left at each home visited by a cancer volunteer. Through such educational measures, countless lives can be saved that would otherwise be lost to the ravages of cancer, said Mr. Hill. Early detection and treatment is the "miracle drug that can reduce the cancer death toll most dramatically, he said. Half of todays cancer patients could be cured with known forms of treatment, he said. Yet, only one in three is being saved because the victims dont know or dont heed the warning signals or fail to take other precautionary steps against cancer. Volunteers will also be seeking contributions to help finance the vast ACS programs of research, education and service to cancer patients. Progress in the fight against this dread disease is illustrated by the increasing numbers of cured cancer patients. There distributed to Utah citizens in the last twelve months. A professional journal on cancer detection and treatment is sent to the one thousand doctors in Utah four times a year. ACS also sponsors the appearance of a national cancer authority at annual meetings of the Utah Medical Association and the Ogden Surgical Society. An oral cancer symposium for dentists of the state is sponsored each year by the society. Special programs and literature are also provided for nurses, pathologists and phar- macists. In the field of at the school auditorium Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April according to announce- research, ten major grants from ACS totaling $677,520 were in effect in Utah during the past year. This represents a return of $5.60 to Utah for every $1.00 contributed by Utah citizens for cancer research. Financial assistance was given to 269 cancer patients in Utah last year. Other forms of patient aid included loan of 190 items such as crutches, beds, wheel chairs. 29,000 dressings were given to cancer patients in 1965, representing 15,000 hours of work by 600 volunteers. 600 bed jackets were donated to the Salt Lake general hospital for the geriatric division. Brigham Young University Campus. The program will be under the direction of Colleen Collins Smith and will feature top Utah Valley Opera talent and Utah Valley choruses. Preceding the program a beautifully appointed banquet will be served in a spring garden setting with exotic table decorations. Recognizing the great value of good music in the life of every individual, the Utah Valley Opera Association has brought to this valley the very finest in music for education, appreciation, and participation. Our operas and musicals have been selected from the top ten in popularity and have been rated as Smash Hits." This has given opportunity to a thousand people a year for talent development in the art fields. Theme of the festival is Big Wide Wonderful World. The LaNesta Chorus of Payson will participate in the festival and has an important part in the production. Tickets for the dinner are $2.50 and may be purchased from Mrs. Ben Leatham. The event is to raise money for the project fund, and money earned will be used for city beautification. Mrs. Carlyle Burton and Mrs. Wayne Brown are with committees headed by Mrs. Don Burdick, Mrs. Paul Bigler, Mrs. Jack Spencer and Mrs. Jack Provst-gaar- d. The entire club is assisting with the review. Fashions and hair styles are by local stores and shops. Door prizes are being donated by Payson merchants. Refreshments will be served. Tickets are $1.00 for adults, students and children 50 cents. They may be purchased from any member of the club. Legion will hold convention here The district convention of the American Legion will be held at the Payson American Legion Hall on Friday, April 22. State Commander, District Commander and other officers will be present. All Legion and Auxiliary members are encouraged to attend and to notify other memabout the convention. No cards will be mailed to local bers Joan Christensen of the faculty is director with Susan Haskell as student director. Other faculty members assisting with the production are: Elmo Keck, conductor; Clara and Johnson, choreographer Gayle Belcher, scene design. The Thursday night production will be for high school and junior high school students and Friday and Saturday nights for the public. Curtain time is 8 p.m. Tickets will be $1 for adults and 50? for students. of Honor A Scout Court of Honor for Nebo District was held April 18 in the First-Fift- h Ward with Payson First Ward acting as hosts. Mike con- ducted the flag ceremony. Two boys, Jim Tilson and Dean Johnson, both of Fourth Ward were awarded their Bronze Palm. Ronnie Powell, Sixth Ward, received his Life and Award, Porter, Sixth Ward, Robert and Reid Westward, were awarded Star badges. There were 13 Second Class badges Wayman, awarded and 9 First Class badges. The Traveling Trophy was won by the Sixth Ward, who will retain it permanently as a result of their winning it for three times consecutively. It is given on the basis of percentage of parents attendance, percentage of boys in uniform, and the number of advancements within the troop. The Court of Honor was under direction of advancement chairman Roland Lindsay with Mac Johnson and Glen Cowan assisting. Closing prayer was by Calvin Winnie. The next Court of Honor will be held June 20 in the Park-Seco- nd Ward. fs -- r vt xirrttsr1' $ Layton meet Dave McMullin, city attorney, presents FOR LIBRARY BOOKS check to Norma Jones, librarian at Wilson School, for purchase of library books at the school. Mr. McMullin just completed teaching an adult education law class at the school. Wilson School given check for books by City Attorney Library Week at the Wilson has taken on special meaning since Dave McMullin, local attorney, presented the school with a check to buy new books for the library. Norma School Jones, school librarian, accepted the gift in behalf of the faculty and children. Attorney McMullin received the check from Nebo School District in payment for an The Rowley Brothers on West Mountain said they used new oil heaters on cherry trees only. Their apple and peach trees were not heated. Don Rowley stated that the weather was too cold for the tender blossoms to stand, but apples, not yet in blossoms, may not be hit as hard as the radient earlier fruit. New Books added Jr. Library to In keeping with the observance of National Library Week April 18 to 23, the Payson Junior Library has added many new books to its shelves. Titles listed below; the story Savage Sam of the son of Ole Yeller. the I, Juan De Paraja" 1966 John Newberry Award book. Jaycees attend Payson Junior Chamber of Commerce members attended a travel trophy meeting at the Layton Armory on April 16. The Payson Club won the per cent trophy at a meeting held in Spanish Fork last month. Layton, they were second in the percentage trophy. Both the travel and percentage trophies were won by the American Fork Club. Orem was second in the travel trophy and third in the percentage trophy. Attending the Layton meeting from Payson were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wilcock, Mr. Wilcock is president of the local Jaycees, Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Reynolds, and Mr. and Mrs. Max Llewellyn. Tuesday nights. Elmer Taylor, county fruit inspector, said after a quick survey, that it looked like all the fruit in the south part of Utah County had been seriously damaged by the cold weather. Temperatures dropped to 22 12 degrees Tuesday morning about 1:30, according to Lester Robbins. Howard Riley said that though he used heat pots and smudged also that stiff winds blew the heat away from the trees and he feared that efforts of many growers were useless. of a few of these new books are members. -- Fruit seriously F ruit growers of the area say it is too early to know for certain the damage caused to fruit by the frost of Monday and held Monday Scout opera damaged by frost Ibis week District Court Prayer was given by Daley and First Ward GET YOUR GUN Payson High School will present the Annie Get Your Gun on Friday and Saturday, April 29 and 30. Kathy Denning plays Annie in the production. ANNIE outstanding Adult Education The Law and You," Class, which he taught this year. A district matching fund makes the gift double in value.' Mrs. Lenore Hill was school chairman of the class. The faculty and children of the Wilson School sincerely thank Mr. McMullin for his generous gift. New books will be added to the library Three new science books Life in the Sea, The World of Push and Pull, Honker, the Story of a Wild Goose Books about sports The Easy Out", Morning Glory Watch Those Quarterback", Red Wheels Roll For tales of mystery Treasure at Flying Spur", Great Tales of Mystery and Adventure by Robert L. Stevenson, Temple of the Sun" Good light fiction reading Best Friends", Cricket and the Emperors Son", Miss Pickerell on the Moon, Trina Finds a Brother Stories of light romance Summer for Seven", "A Love or a Season", The Popular Love Taps Gently", Crowd, Mystery at Loves Creek, Class Ring" Santaquin dates Queen Contest The queen contest for Santa-quiannual celebration ns scheduled for April 30, has been postponed until May 14, at 7:30 p.m. It was necessary to make the change in the date because of the Payson High School opera on that night. Girls are urged by the queen committee, Mrs. Norma Lee Peterson, Mrs. Madge Kay and Mrs. Donna Bott, to get their applications in as soon as possible. The contest is to choose a queen and two attendants to reign over the Santaquin celebration to be held on June 10 and 11. Documentary Film to be shown Monday, April 25 Monday, April 25, at 8:00 p.m. in the Park View School or there will be a 30 minute full-col- sound film strip dramatically exposing with color photos how the nations largest educational institution has come under the influence of a handful of fanatic revolutionaries. According to FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, this plague is sweeping across the campuses of America. Many are tempted to dismiss the importance of the current wave of riots, civil disobedience and draft card burning as simply the current generations ver- sion of gold fish swallowing. No one who sees this film will continue to make this tragic error This documentary film makes shown evpublic never-befoidences concerning communist impact on Americas college campuses, authenticated by a report of the California State Senate Committee on Activities. every student parent, Every is invited to see this carefully documented film free of charge. re West Ward Relief Society holds sale The West Ward Relief Society has scheduled their annual sale for Tuesday, April 26, in the West Ward Church beginning at noon. Mothers Day gifts will be on sale as well as baked goods and homemade candy. A plate lunch will also be sold. Events of the Week THURSDAY, APRIL 21 Kiwanis Talent Show, Peteetneet School, 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY, APRIL 22 Kiwanis Talent Show, Peteetneet School, 7:30 p.m. Taylor School Carnival, 5 to 7 p.m. SATURDAY, APRIL 23 Nebo Stake M.I.A. Rose Prom, Stake Center, 8 p.m. Santaquin-Tinti- c Stake M.I.A. Rose Prom, Stake Center, 8 p.m, TUESDAY, APRIL 26 West Ward Relief Society Annual Sale, Begins 12 noon Second Ward M.I.A. Gay Nineties Evening, d, Park-Secon- 7:30 p.m, |