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Show Uni. Mirruiilmnng Corp. HI P:rr;..nt A' emic suit Lake City 2. lt..h A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THE BEST INTERESTS OF SOUTHERN UTAH COUNTY Payson Dollar Days Friday and Saturday Payson merchants are this week sponsoring another big Dollar Days. Bargains are offered on Friday and Saturday three pages of advertisements are run in this weeks Chronicle. In addition to the Chroncile, 1500 extra copies of the section containing the advertisement are being distributed in the shopping area. VOLUME SIXTY-EIGH- No. 41 PAYSON UTAH, THURSDAY, OCT. Earl Haas Notes 81st Fire Wed. Birthday with Morning-Destroy- s Coop Family Party Oct. 4 Ed Haas, 81, celebrated his birthday Oct. 4th, when members of his family gathered for the event held at the Haas home, 464 South Fourth East. A resident of Payson for the past year and a half, Mr. Haas and his family are happy in having made the move from the coast to Payson. Mr. Haas assists his son, Lewis, at his television repair shop located in the business district. Mr. Haas was born in Nebraska and came west 16 years ago, residing in Los Angeles before coming to Payson. Joining in the birthday celebration were Mr. Haas and his wife, Carrie, and their sons and wives, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Haas and children, and Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Haas and family. The latter are parents of triplet sons attending the Junior High School. Birthday greetings were also sent from daughters, Mrs. Harvey Lehman and Mrs. Herb Castle of Casper, Wyo. Payson DUP Members Make S. L. Trip Daughters of Utah Pioneers from Payson joined others from South Utah County in making up three bus-loaof members to attend the annual convention in Salt Lake City last Saturday. Of special interest was attendance at the services in which a monument of Eliza R. Snow, Utah pioneer leader, was dedicate on the grounds of the DUP Memorial An early Wednesday morning fire destroyed a chicken coop on the farm of Charles Lance on West Mountain. The coop was frame construction about 30 by 100 feet. There were some laying hens in the fire. Cause of the fire was assumed to have been the electrical wiring. An automatic control turned the lights on at about 3 a.m., the fire alarm was turned in at 4 a.m. Payson firemen held the fire to the one coop without any damage to any of the adjacent coops or outbuildings. Payson LDS Seminary Elects Officers for at Elections Held Last Week In Game Played at Orem Last Friday Orem Tigers came through with for Hr v. V' a touchdown. their first Region Five victory of Garl Palmer came through the season as they beat Payson with a perfect placement and Lions in a 14-game played Frion the Lincoln day afternoon Field. The Tigers struck in the opening minutes of the game when Sherm Holdaway took a hanJeff from Quarterback Dave Hard ng, swung wide to his left and flipped a running southpaw pass to Larry Sheriff who ran 40 yards Orem was off to a 0 lead. Midway in the fourth quarter the Tigers struck again for the second score. The two teams exfumbles changed then with Sherm Holdaway passing and running the ball for consistent gains the Bengals carried the ball to the Payson 18 yard stripe for a first down. Payson seemed to lose their Cheese Caravan Will - during Payson Lincoln Tigers Tip Payson Footballers 14 to 0 0 'A''- the institution was visited in contrast to visits made only a few years ago1, when many wards were not open to visitors. Additional aid for the hospital is Building. being sought by the council Meetings of the unit were held through law making officials. at the La Fayette Ballroom of To rejoice in the prosperity of the Hotel Utah, and concluded with a pageant in the . evening. another is to partake of it. 1956-5- 7 Marion Ewell Chosen Santaquin Citizen Through the Years Tour of State Hospital Made by Local Women The State Hospital at Provo was tdured last Thursday by three Payson women, who were joined by three from Pleasant Grove, all members of the Womans Legislative Council, and also several candidates for political office. The group were the last of the legislative members, who have been divided into small parties to make the tour. The Payson women were Mrs W. W. Hansen, Mrs. J. D. Christensen, Mrs. Roy Crouch and Mrs. Ida Huish. An informative talk was given by Dr. Henniger and the tour was under direction of Nurse Kruence, both otf thel hospital staff. Each and every ward of Read the ads Shop in Payson and Save Dollar Days Friday and Saturday, 11, 195C ,s Visit Payson ?? Next Monday at 4:30 Utahs 1957 Dairy Prncess. Shirley Chugg, will make an of ficial vis't to Payson Monday, October 15, at 4:30 pm. as part of the state's third annual Cheese If festival. Leading starch after that first touchdown pass in the opening of the game and they never quite came up to the type of play expected of them. Lynn Stewart did some nice running and Paul Staheli lo.'ked especially good on end. He played lead in one of the outstanding plays of the game when two Tiger backs intercepted one of Blaine Dixons passes but Staheli pulled it out uf their hands and grounded the ball deep in Orem territory. Holdaway played great ball for Orem in the backfield, and K. C. Lunceford was a tower of strength at tackle. He captured a faulty Payson lateral that helped to pave the way for a Tiger touchdown. 0 0 0 0 0 Payson 7 0 0 714 Orem a caravan that will 10 days on the travel highways Gael Marion Centennial Ewell Citizen Through the and Queen, presents Peterson, Santaquin Shirley byways of the state, Miss years, award at the Centennial banquet held last Thursday night. Mayor Lynn Crook, left, and Chugg and attendants Merris Mrs. Ewell, right, watch the proceedings. Hendricks, Richmond, and ConMarion Ewell was cited as The nine living mayors since Mrs. Estella Peterson introduced nie Burgon, Midvale, will call Citizen Through the Years, at the incorporation of the town in the queens and mayors and newspaper pubpinned a corsage upon lishers and other local leaders in the Honor Day banquet held last 1890 are: Andrew A. Borgeson, on them; Mayifr Lynn Crook 37 communities. To these people Thursday evening in the Santa- George W. LeBaron Sr., A. E. gave an introductory speech and quin First Ward recreation hall. Wall. Dr. Eli Openshaw, LaVere Miss Bybee and Mr. Chambers they will present gifts of Utah Swiss and Cheddar cheese. The entertainment, attended by Van Ausdal, Clinton Roberts, sang a duet. more than 200, was the final Oweni Kay, William F. Broadbent Scheduled to greet the caravan Mr. Ewell, who down through event of Santaquins Centennial and Lynn Crook. n Utah County is Miss DeAnn the years, has devoted much of events. County Dairy PrinSantaquins honorary queens, his time in paining, drawing and Long, Utah Santaquin was settled October Mrs. Sarah Wall and Mrs. Lizzie any line of art that was asked of cess, Mr. H. H. Farr, Utah CounWill ty A. D. A. Chairman, and other 5, 1856, events through the year Ann Whittier were also paid tribhim. He has willingly contribhave celebrated the citys cen- ute by Queen Gael Petersan. uted of his time and talents to county dairy and community leaders who will with the tennial year. help in any church or Civic ca- caravan while in travel Utah County. The tables and hall was deca celebration has pacity. Many The newly organized square While here, Miss Chugg and orated in fall colors with orange been made more beautiful and Round-u- p dance club for adult beginners her will their gifts and yellow chrysanthemums preimpressive by the work of art he to party Reedpresent will accept registrations at the and Jones Max Mayor Wick-man has done. dominating. Mrs. Amber R. Warner, publisher of the Pay next two gatherings only, after P.T.A. memberRemember and Mrs. Josephine Crook He and his wife walked up to son Chronicle. which no newcomers will be acwere chairmen of the banquet ship enrollment week Oct. the stage and he was presented on cepted. tour the with Participating with members of the town prewith a wrist watch by queen the girls will be: Mr. First of the series was held Nelson; paring and serving the turkey Gael with his name engraved up- Welby W. Young, School High of last Thursday at the Parkview president dinner. Mrs. Leonda Morgan on back. His wife the was pre- the American At Payson High, its Back to Association School. Anyone interested is inwas chairman of the flowers and sented with a corsage. He thank- of Utah and viceDairy his in of the vited to join the group, which time and drawing painting, president decoration. Oct. 17 start- ed the people of Santaquin for Utah Milk Foundation; A, J. will meet Thursday, Oct. 11, at Wednesay evening Lawrence Clayson was MC to at 8 p.m. Teachers will meet this gesture and said there were Morris, managing director of the the Parkview School. A vote the program and Sterling Jones, ing more deserving than he, but that American Dairy Association of will be called at that time to parents in class room sessions at county commissioner, was guest which an outline of the years he indeed appreciated it. Utah and Wallace A. Parrish, decide if any other night is more speaker. Prayers were offered program will be given. The citation to Mr. Ewell was chairman of the Utah Dairy Prin- desirable for meeting than Thursby Bishop Kathle Tischner and cess Contest. Mrs. Wm. Hansen, president of read by Florence Lamb. day. Bishop Carlyle Wall. the P.T.A. is in charge of arMiss Darilynn Bybee of the rangements. school faculty led the group in , Taylor School community singing, Robert Chambers of the Santaquin schoInstructions of the duties- - of Mothers were given ol gave a solo; original reading Home-rooby Mrs. Virginia Roberts of Go- by chairman Mrs. L. Dean Thommet shen; trumpet selection Steven as when all Room-motheFowkes accompanied by Nora in a recent meeting. Talk on the highlights and the Westover; musical reading My Sixteen persons from the Home Town, words composed needs of the P.T.A.- - magazine was area made a muMrs. Leslie two-dagiven by Chairman by Mrs. Estella Peterson and y tour of the army base sic composed Wilson. Mrs. Rhoda by As a project for the year, it at Fort Ord, Ctlifornia, to obBorgeson Morley, was read by Mrs. Della Hudson with Mrs. was decided by the group to ar- serve the Reserve Forces Act on the trainees. The tour, the second Glora Clayson at the piano. range for baby-sitteone from this area in the past Santaquin Centennial queen nights that P.T.A. meetings are was made to familiarize the and her attendants Shirley Gael to be held. A list of girls will year, with this program. public Peterson, Frankie Tuckett John- be made and anyone interested The group, including Max Warson and Carolyn Borgeson read in receiving a copy can contact the accomplishments of the nine Mrs. Harold E. Jones. Assisting ner, editor of the Chronicle, MayMcliving mayors and presented each Mrs. Jones on this committee or Lynn Crook and Albert from left the Mrs. wives Mattinson Fred and Kay are Mrs. Santaquin, one with a gift and their Provo Airport last Tuesday mornGordon Tervort. or widows with a corsage. CD ing in a Air Force plane and flew directly to the Navy Air ' Force Base at Monterey. & They Good Samaritans were transported from here to Fort Ord by bus. Major Robert C. McCaleb, local advisor of the . Army Reserve accompanied the group and It is a units, This story might be called My Brothers Keeper. ' '' in was charge of the tour of the true story that happened at the Junction just east of Santaquin on base. ' Saturday, Oct. 6 at about 4 p.m. drill centers tour included The Members of the Utah Power and Light from Santaquin were I'.-V- ' where the men were training for painting the light poles when a car stopped and let out a family the use of rifles, 57 and 106 1 of three boys, a father and an expectant mother. The oldest of I 1 guns, machine guns and ' VXfA the three little boys was only three. mortar shells. of heavy firing ' j One man of the U. P and Light crew went over and questionIn at this camp are a. a &, ) ji. ed these people as they were waiting to catch a ride. This is Mont training Samuels, Wilson, Gary the story that was told to him. Kenneth Bowers, Lorrel Bryson The family had left Bendon, Minnesota, recently in their and Carl Gustafson from Payson family car to go to Long Beach, Calif., where the man was prom-sie- d and Robert Backman from Sana job in TV. In Wyoming their car caught fire in the night far&miim taquin. Teddy McKay, Santaas they were traveling. They managed to get the three little spent eight weeks training Max Warner, center, discusses the Reserve Forces quin, with boys, who were sleeping, out just in time before the car was here. He is now attending school Mor.t Wilson, right, and Gary Samules, left, at a recent training visit he made completely destroyed. Their money was burned itwas in the in Georgia. to Fort Ord, California, where the two were stationed. In the backmothers purse in the glove compartment. They saved a suitcase General Gilman C. Mud-get- t, ground is a model village used for Major training the boys in the use of a in the few was of the trunk and which youngsters clothes. commanding officer of Fort The family had slept in bus depots,, it had taken them four Ord, explained the operation of heavy mortar shells. days to come from Wyoming to Payson where they caught a ride the Reserve Forces Act to the the armed forces with a vital to this point. They were taken to Santaquin by the man who touring group. It was his opin- reserve in case they are needed. heard their story and were given a good supper. All the men ion, he said, that the RFA under Army Reserve units whose who were working at the junction at the time, contributed amwhich young men from 17 to members participate in this proounts from 10.00 to $1.00 each to help them on their way to Cali18 Yi may enlist for six months gram are located in Provo, Price, fornia. of active training and then go Ephraim, Payson, and one is in This man took them to the bus station where many good into reserves for 7 Vi years offers process of activation in Pleasant Samaritans of the town also contributed enough to make up the one of the best military programs Grove. bus ticket of $34. and had $18.16 over which was given them to available to young men of this All such units who have an help them on their way. authorized country. strength of 100 or All this was done in a little less than a half hour. The famThe program allows for a mini- more men, and who attain an asily had tears in their eyes as they boarded the bus and all that mum interruption of a young signed strength of fifty members had witnessed the drama went away with a lump in their throats. mans educational preagram or can qaulify for an Army Reserve (Names are withheld from this story upon request.) business career besides providing Training Center to be built from Square Dance Class Accept New Members Thursday P.T.A. 15-1- 9. m rs Utah Group Sees ReserveForces Act Training Program at Ft. Ord, Calif. rs Officers of Payson LDS Seminary, as recently named in an election are, front row, left to right, Tony Christensen, first counselor; Don Nelson, president; Paul Bowers, second counselor; back row, Joy Wightman, secretary; and Peggy Kay, treasurer. Don Nelson was elected presi- week. Elected to serve with him dent of the LDS Seminary, Pay-so- were Tony Christensen, first at elections during last counselor; Paul Bowers, second counselor; Joy Wightman, secretary; and Peggy Kay, treasurer. , All the winning candidates were nominees on the gold ticket except Miss Kay who ran on green ticket. Other candidates were Glen Bowers .for president; Blaine It was a privilege to make the Dixon for first counselor; Jay trip last week to Fort Ord, Cali- Dial for second counselor; Sue fornia, in company with 15 others Ann Jasperson for secretary; and from this area to observe the Re- Larry Beck for treasurer. All Seminary activities will be serve Forces in training. There are five boys from Pay-so- n under the direction of the officand one from Santaquin in ers. They will also be responby training for six months there. sible for programs requested orThey return home at the end of ward bishoprics and church this time to join their respective ganizations. units. I talked with Mont Wilson and Color Printing Aired Gary Samuels while they were at the mortar training area. The At Lions Club Meet other four local boys were out on Gordon Warner, Spanish Fork, bivouac 90 miles from their barracks. The boys and officers was guest speaker at the Payson were enthusiastic about the whole Lions club meeting held at the Reserve Forces Act training pro- Turf Cafe Monday night. The meeting was under direction of gram. I talked to a captain during Max Warner, president, with lunch at the RFA at mess hall Ralph Daniels, chairman of the last Wednesday and I remarked publicity committee, in charge of that even the officers are enthu- the program. Accordion selections were playsiastic about the Reserve TrainWe ed by Jerry Bown and Don Gale. He answered, ing program. Mr. Warner spoke on the probare, it is good to work with these young fellows who are in for only lems of color work and showed six months, yet are anxious to illustrations of various types of learn all they can in this time. color printing. n, QHfata bout iff aizp nf it I r s f Santaquin Residents Aid Travelers $ M n ss J-rS-? 'w f i, |