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Show The Payson Chronicle, Payson, Utah E.O. LARSON, SANTAQUIN FEBRUARY 4. ,1960 THURSDAY, AS RECLAMATION Spring Lake News By Lenora Huish the Lightenes Singing was the theme of a Load, short program presented by the boy scouts in Mutual Tuesday night illustrating how scouts set up camp and build the campfire. It was the life story of Oscar A. Kirkham, one of the worlds greatest scouts. R. K. Hendrickson was the narrator. Ross Hendrickson e was the voice, with Bob the singing voice. The program was directed by Marian Searle, assisted by Hene Butler and Zella Peay. Aroha Butler was accompanMen-lov- ist. Mr. and Mrs. Lao Menlove were Sunday dinner guests recently of their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Menlove at their home in Richfield. Mrs. Hazel Russel from Ne-pvisited at the home of her Mr. daughter and and Mrs. Owen Cowan, several days last week. She attended church with them. Recent dinner guests on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Searle were his parents, Mr. and (Mrs. Lamar Searle, and brother, Neal, of Payson and his sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Ned Holt, with their three children. Mrs. Bob (Lois) Menlove and daughter, Lorie, spent several days last week visiting with her parents at Ephriam. Mrs. Vola Butler accompaniMrs. ed her daughter-in-laDarrel (Verna) Butler, to Roosevelt on Monday, whose hi son-in-la- MYSON CHRONICLE A weekly newspaper, establish- ed in 1888, published every Thursday and entered as second Class matter at the post office in Payson, Utah, under the act of March 8, 1879. One of the Wests leading figures in the struggle for water and reclamation will retire in little more than a month, it was announced Tuesday. E. O. Larson, 65, will step down March 1 as director for the Bureau of Reclamations Region Four. husband has been transferred from Murray to Roosevelt as manager of the Safeway Store there. Darrel has been there for two weeks. They went to find a house to rent. Mrs. Mr. retirement Larsons Vola Butler returned home on comes after some 37 years of Tuesday. service with the Bureau of Mr. and Mrs. Alva J. Moore Reclamation and a lifetime of work in reclamation and waand Mrs. Cecil S. Peery two sessions at the ter work. He has been director of ReManti Temple on Saturday. Mrs. Dora Kincade was tak- gion Four, with headquarters en to the Payson City Hos- in Salt Lake City, since Oct. pital where she was under 1, 1943. observation and receiving Region' 6 Director treatment for an illness. hint will be Succeeding Sunday night after meeting Frank M. Clinton, present dia group of 19 teenagers met rector of Region Six at Billat the home of Mrs. Thelma ings, Mont., where he has serButler for their Fireside Chat, ved since 1954. to hear Elder Marion D. During his long years of Hanks deliver his third and service with Region Four, Mr. final radio fireside message Larson has worked on and to the youth of the Church. has had charge of some of Presidents Zella Peay and Utahs and the Wests most Elmer Mower were also in important water development attendance. Refreshments were projects. served. During his tenure as regionSunday night, Jan. 24, the al director the area has had group met at the home of more projects under way than President Zella Peay for the any of the bureaus seven other fireside chat. regions. Mrs. Cecil S. Peery enjoyBiggest In History ed Sunday dinner with her Mr. Larson spearheaded the son and family, Mr. and Mrs. drives which brought the bigMerrin Spainhower at Spring-villgest water development proIn the afternoon they jects in its history the vast went to American Fork and Flaming Gorge and Glen Canvisited with Mrs.Ila Spainyon dams in the Upper Colohower and family, Susan, rado River Storage project. A evoted public servant, he Billy and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Adamson and son, Brad. has spent almost all of his Gordon Spainhower, son of adult life as an employe of the Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Spain- federal government in the field hower, was graduated from of water resources. Recent ill the Primary into the M.I.A. health and the strain of heavy in the Sunday night services. responsibility finally underscored his decision to retire. Santaquin Native Orem, Springvilie. He was bom May 8, 1894, in Santaquin, Utah County, and Fatility-Fre- e is a graduate of Utah State where he took a University Year 1959 ed e. NATIVE QUITS FEDERAL DIRECTOR Aicgiuu oc veu, wivu Defense Administration. The National Civil Service League honored his public service with a merit citation in degree in 1918. He received 1956. Utah State University a masters degree in civil en- that same year selected him as its distinguished service gineering from the same scho- award winner. ol in 1923. The Interior Departments That same year he joined the BUreau of Reclamation distinguished service award and began his climb to be- came to him in 1957 and in 1959 come one of the bureaus' top he was selected by the Fedfigures in western reclama- eral Business Association of Utah as outstanding federal tion. Mr. Larson held a number employe rendering distinguished service in the field of of subordinate positions until water resources in Utah. Utah his appointment as engineer State University conferred the in charge of Salt Lake Basin Doctor of Science honorary investigations in 1927. on him in June 1959. degree Engineer In Charge He is a member of Kiwanis, On Feb. 1, 1934, he became Alta and Timpanogos clubs of engineer in charge of planning Salt Lake City and of the U. investigations for Hyrum, Og- S. Committee on Large Dams. den, Moon Lake, Sanpete and Married, Mr. Larson has a Provo River projects. He also son, E. Dixon Larson, Orem, served as construction engi- and a Mrs. Donald neer and regional director of G. Ware,daughter, Lake City. Salt the Civilian Conservation Corps until 1941. Who hath not learned that At various times he also ser- when alone he has his own ved as chairman and federal thoughts to guard, and when representative of the Bear struggling with mankind his River Compact Commission; temper, and in society his chairman of the Pacific South- tongue? . west Field Committee, and InMary Baker Eddy terior Department liaison of- - Children Warned Hot To Be Friendly With Total Strangers A warning was issued this week to elementary school children on the dangers of becoming too friendly NOW IS THE TIME FOR THAT WAGON We Have 4 to Choose From with strangers. The warning came in connection with the distribution of 100,000 copies of a leaflet published as a public service by the Desert News in cooperation with D. C. Stephens & Associates and state and local boards of education. 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