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Show I 4 i 5 V i'. 4 Pianist will perform at BYU concert Monday Lorin Hollander, one of the best known piano virtuosos at the ripe old age of 21, will appear at Brigham Young University Feb. 21 at 8:15 p.m. The concert will be held in the George Albert Smith Field-houand is sponsored by the se Concert ity Association. Payson C of C membership drive The 1966 Board of Directors of the Payson Chamber of Commerce met Monday noon at Bobs Cafe. Gregory Peck appears for Cancer Drive Kick-o- ff Volunteer leaders of Utah units of the American Cancer Society concluded a two-d- ay leadership conference here this week, in preparation for a modern-da- y Crusade against Cancer in its annual April Cancer Crusade. Highlight of the conference for the 150 volunteers was the appearance and keyby Gregory Peck, personal note address National Chairman of the Ame rican Crusaders for the Cancer Society. Mr. Peck and his wife participated in various sessions of the conference Tuesday and Wednesday at the Hotel Utah and they were honored Tuesday evening at a reception and banquet. Earlier in the day 'they paid a visit to President and Mrs. David 0. McKay, In their apartment in the Hotel Utah. Ralph J. Hill, Utah Crusade Chairman, and Walter M. Jones, President of the American Cancer Society, Utah Division, met the distinguished visitors upon their arrival Tuesday morning at the Salt Lake municipal airport. Junior Library adds new books Would you like to travel From the place where far now you are? READ A BOOK! The world before you will fold, For a magic key you hold IN A BOOK! Brace Winegar Below are a few of the new books which the City Junior has added to their Farewell is Library shelves: Sunday at 5 p.m. Elder Bruce H. Winegar will be honored Sunday at a Farewell Testimonial in the Payson Second Ward. Sacrament Services and Testimonial will commence at 5:00 p.m. Elder Winegar, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Winegar, is a graduate of Payson High School and Payson un- LDS Seminary and has attended the BYU the past year. Elder Winegar enters the Mission Home February 21, and will depart for the Korean Mission March 2. Easy Out by Joe Archibald; Rookie Quarterback by Jackson Sholz; The for the Enemy by Joe Archibald; Watch Those Red Wheels Roll by Marion Touchdown Mystery Renick; at Loves Creek by Betty Cavanna; Answer for April by Jan Nickerson; Bomber Planes That Made History by Cooke; EnglandsSafeChurchill and Nathan; by Simple with Electricity by What You Should Know Communism and Why Projects Neal; About Biography of Douglas McArthur and Herbert Hoover. Biography of Tonight "Code of Ethics" 7:00 p.m. - High School Events ef the Week THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17 Code of Ethics Panel Discussion, High School, 7:00 p.m. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19 Mt. Nebo Wild Life Fed. Meeting, Community Church, 8 p.m. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20 Farewell for Elder Bruce H. Winegar, Park-SecoWard, 5 p.m. Farewell for Elder James L. Moon, West Ward, 6:30 p.m. nd TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22 Garden Club Meeting, City Council Chambers, 8 p.m. - Plans made to install RR Warning Signals Tentative plans are being drawn for installation of warning signals in the Payson area where the highways or roads cross the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks. A dangerous situation has been created through construction of the freeway, which cuts off sight of trains from motorists until autos are within a few feet of the tracks. Mayor Lamar Losser conwith Earl Johnson, American Fork, engineer of the State Road Department, and also with Richard E. Davis, superintendent, Utah Division, D&RG Railroad, of Salt Lake City. Both are in agreement that a device for warning should be placed at several intersections. Locations mentioned are at Utah Avenue, Fourth North Street and North Main Street. Students will solve street litter problem The problem of littering the streets by students of Payson High School and Payson Junior High School is being treated by a committee made up of both schools. Linda Rae Buys is chairman of the High School committee and other members are Mary Williams, Pauline Porter, Robert Lofgran and Gary Clark. David Powell is chairman of the Junior High School committee and other members are Luanna Payne, Lana Daley, Debbie Gray and Ronnie Gilmore. The movement was spearheaded by Committee for Children and Youth at a meeting in which every service organization in Payson was represented in addition to Mayor Lamar Losser, Chef of Police Ammon Lance and Mildred Olson. The students presented plans to arouse civic interest in students, creating a desire to refrain from throwing note paper, lunch sacks and bakery tissue on the streets of the business district as well as the area adjacent to the schools. drive will continue. Every family interested in growth is invited to become a member. These individual memberships are $5 per year. National committee chairmen will be named and the mer- chants sales At noon Mr. Peck addressed a group of 125 Utah business leaders, includi rg Mr. Claudius E. Stevenson of Payson, stressing the importance of the lifesaving fight against cancer to of the nation. the economy Business, he asserted, has a great stake in cancer control efforts because of the tragic toll the disease takes of executives and workers alike. Continued on Page 6 ferred President Sherman Loveless announce that the board meetings would be held the second and fourth Mondays at noon of each month. All members are urged to attend this meeting. The 1966 membership and promotion committee will be headed by Dix Grace and Rex Mendenhall. President Loveless told the group that the Beautification Committee chairmaned by Shirley Hardman had agreed to serve again in 1966 to complete the project at the Gladstan Golf Course for which they received an endowment fund. The group discussed possible sites for parking lots to be surveyed for possible purchase. Obtaining a lighted ball field for Payson was also discussed. Present at the meeting were Mendenhall, Dix Grace, Paul Bigler, Dr. Whitby, Dr. Coburn, Ralph Daniels and Sterling Spencer. Theron Hill is installed as Payson Fire Chief Theron Hill was installed as chief of the Payson Fire Department at the units annual installation banquet held Saturday evening at Bobs Cafe in Payson. Retiring chief, Jack Walker, was in charge and presented the new chief with an official badge of office. Dale Barnett was master of ceremonies and introduced the following for any pianist in any age bracket as he has performed with virtually every major symphony in the country. Last season he appeared with the New York Philharmonic for four performances. During the summer of 1965 he returned to the Hollywood Bowl for a precedent shattering fourth consecutive appearance to continue UTAH CANCER DRIVE Gregory Peck, academy award winning motion picture star and National Crusade Chairman of the American Cancer Society, greets volunteer leaders of the Utah Division at a leadership conference in Salt Lake City. They are, Claudius E. Stevenson, Payson, year round Chairman of the South Utah County Unit, and Wallace F. Toronto, Salt Lake, Executive Director of the Utah Division of the American Cancer Society. Mr. Hollanders is an extraordinary record of achievement followed by his first engagement with the Honolulu Symphony. Mr. Hollander is the son of a noted New York violinist, Max Hollander. He showed an early aptitude for music and began piano study wnen he was five. When he was eight, he was taken to the Juilliard School where he auditioned for Edward Steuermann, with whom he worked until Professor Steuermann s death last year. In 1959 Lorin Hollander was called upon as a last minute substitute for Van Cliburn in San Antonio. After his performance, 6000 people rose to their feet to cheer his dazzling display of virtuosity (San Antonio Express). Graduated with honors from Yorks New Fraternity at BYU Brent Olson, a sophomore at Brigham Young University, has been Initiated into Phi Eta Sigma, national scholastic honorary fraternity. To qualify for membership a student mist show records of a 3.5 point grade average in all of his college work. Brent is a member of the BYU varsity football team. He is a graduate of Payson High School where he was active in sports and during his senior year was president of the student body. IMIebo Oisfcricfc Hold Nebo District Boy held their annual Scouts event and Boy Scout Week. Welcome to the groups of Scouts and Scouters assembled was given byStewartSchaerrer, chairman. Activities and contests were hold annual Cooperators Day annual cooperators day of the Nebo SCD will be held Friday, February 25, at 1:30 p.m. in the Memorial Hall, Spanish Fork. The guest speaker will be Palmer D. Long of the Bureau of Reclamation and Sterling D. Jones, Chairman of the Central Utah Conservancy District. Their subject will be The Central Utah Project. An invitation is m?de to all SCD cooperators and all others who may wish to attend. The SCD board of supervisors feel this wiU be a very informative meeting Tues. carried Scout Fifth, Park; First Aid, Park, First, Fifth; Knot Tying, Fourth, First, Sixth; Undressing Race, Fifth, Sixth, Fourth. Prizes were awarded to winners in the events through the courtesy of Payson merchants. Giving prizes were Burdick Lumber, hand axe; Bryce Jones Distributing, flash light, ice scrapers; Franks Pharmacy, first aid kit; Dastrups, kit for snake bite; Forseys, rope; Chase Lumber, hand axe; Western Auto, rope; Bradshaw Sixth, Com- missioner. at the Stake Center last Tuesday evening during National district Hoy Scoyfts Fun-A-K- ee Fun-A-R- ee out under the direction of Bill Ashworth, chairman of the Contests were carried out in six different categories with prizes awarded to the winners and points were given to first, second and third place winners. At the close of the evening Sixth Ward, Troop 198, won first place with the most points; Fifth Ward, Troop 199, finished in second place; and Fourth Ward, Troop 94, came in third. Fifth Ward, Troop 199, was judged to be the most reverent during the evenings activities. Midway in the evening, a message from President David 0. McKay was played. The message had been taped by the president of the LE6 Church for this occasion to all Boy Scout Troops of the Church. Winners in the six events were Fire Building, Fourth, Sixth and Fifth; Fireman Drag, Sixth, Fifth, First; Signaling, Auto, Inter- All members of the Pink Ladies Auxiliary of Payson Hospital are invited to a meeting on Monday, February 21, at 2 p.m. at the Payson Hos- pital. There is to be a specja speaker. city police work SCOTT DANIELS Scott Daniels is winner of The Speech Contest senior student at Payson School won first place High in extemporaneous speaking in te a forensic meet on Saturday at Weber College in tri-sta- Ogden. He was Scott Daniels, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Daniels of this city. Scott was presented with a gold medal and the school will receive a trophy. The youth won over a field of 167 young speakers coming from 68 high schools. A total of 1200 students participated in the various divisions that include debate, orations, and extemporaneous speaking. Joan Christensen, instructor at Payson High School, said this is the largest meet of its kind in the world. She stated that in the extemporaneous speaking division, students were asked to draw two subjects on national or world affairs and were then given half hour for preparation of minutes talks with no notes. The final subject Scott drew was Viet Nam Get Out or Stay Out. Second place went to Heber City High School and third place to American Fork High 5- -7 Payson City has ten reserve police officers who donate their time to make Payson a better place in which to live. These men are all outstanding men in the community and are dedicated to law enforcement. A few days ago a call came to the regular police on duty giving information about shoplifters coming North out of Nephi. The police officer called the captain of the reserve police and two reserve police officers responded. The two followed the suspects to a local grocery store where they were watched until they left town. Thanks to those reserve police the shoplifters left town empty-hande- d. These officers can be seen most Friday and Saturday nights working with the regular police officer. They are required to work 4 hours per mouth free time, but most of the time they go far beyond this. Tenreserve officers are required to work 40 hours per month but in January they worked 80 hours. They are required to attend two meetings a month. In January, as a unit, they spent 70 hours in a training class at Provo and they paid their own transportation. Many thanks to the Payson Police Reserve for their fine community service, Ammon Lance, Chief of Police, said in expressing the citys gratitude. f FFA completes Rodent program The Payson Chapter of the of America held a pest and rodent control program recently. It was held from Nov. 3 to January 1, and was counted on a point basis. Points were given for each pest killed. Roger Ewell, second from left, won first place with 11,692 points. Second place went to Theron Taylor, third from left; and third place went to Vic Ballard, left. A check for $25.00 was presented to Roger by Barrie Larson, a former chapter president. Pests such as mice, rats, Future Farmers starlings, badgers and sparrows were included in the list of rodens. School. Co. Farm Bureau ELDER JAMES LEROY MOON James Moon to be honored at Farewell Sunday Elder James LeRoy Moon, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Dailey Moon, West Mountain, will be honored at a Farewell Testimonial 20, Sunday, February prior to his departure for Florida Mission. the The Testimonial will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the West Ward Chapel. Elder Moon is a graduate of Payson High School and Payson LEG Seminary, and has been attending the BYU. He enters the Mission Home February 21. 1 2 PINK LADIES TO HOLD SPECIAL MEETING assist in A flash lights; mountain Farmers, hand axe; Chipmans, candy; City Drug, first aid kit; Schwartz Lumber, hand axe; Penneys, cloth; Christensens, cloth. Prizes were secured by LeGrande Gudmundsen, chairman. Auxiliary Police Nebo SCD will gaard; reading by Mrs. to scholastic ee distinguished program: quartet Brent Olson named FUN-A-R- Fun-A-R- Professional ChildrensSchool, Lorin Hollander is continuing his studies despite his heavy touring schedule. He is a student at C. W. Post College in Brookville, Long Island. Next year he will make his European debut tour followed by summer engagements in Hollywood and Honolulu. Plans are being completed for a tour of more than 45 cities throughout the UnitedStates and Canada where he will perform with more than a dozen symphonies. numbers by Mrs. Dick Harmer, Mrs. R. Dale Whitelock, Mrs. Robert Measom and Mrs. Dale Barnett, with piano accompaniment by Mrs. Tom Provst- Clarence Hill and vocal duets by Bob and Vernon Finch. Special guests who spoke briefly were Mayor Lamar Losser, Clarence Hill and Vernon Finch, city councilmen. Their wives were also special guests at the event. Decorations in a Valentine theme were arranged by members of the Lady Firemen. Mrs. Blaine Wright is new president. Gifts of appreciation were presented to Mrs. Jack Walker, retiring president of the auxiliary, and other officers of the past year. Lee Dell Brown was chairman of the banquet. BOY SCOUT WINNERS NAMED Winners were named in six events at the Nebo District held last Tuesday night. Left to right, front row are Terry Montague and David Carter, Fifth Ward, participating in the Undressing Race; back row, Gary Cannon, Sixth Ward, participating in the Firemans Drag and Signaling; Dean Johnson and Russell Yazzie, Fourth Ward, winners of the Fire Building and Knot Tying. to hold annual meeting Feb. 17 The annual Farm Bureau County Convention will be held Thursday, February 17, at 10 a.m. at the Lehi LDS Stake Center, located at 200 North Center in Lehi. The morning portion of the convention will include department activities for the ladies and an outstanding program. Mrs. Ruth Clayson of Utah State University will be the speaker. Her subject will be Dressing for the Occasion. There will also be a contest which will include aprons, plain or fancy, and childrens; also afghans of any type, and cakes (no box cakes). Only one entry is permissible in each category for each contestant. Fire Destroys Goshen Cafe Firemen fought a $15,000 fire at the Twin Pines Cafe in predawn darkness here Monday and had to unthaw a Irozen hydrant to get water. The 2 am. blaze burned the building to the ground, however Cause was unknown, said Vo! unteer Fire Chief Erwin B. The cafe was open until 10 p m. Sunday. The cafe is owned by James L. Schaffer. The loss was covered by insurance, he said. Goshen's Post Office, adioir mg the cafe, was threatened hut damage was slight. Fire department offices are located two buildings from the cafe. jar-tiall- v Volunteer firemen from near-hFtireka and private citizens joined 20 Goshen volunteers in battling the flames. All cafe equipment was lost. Fred Jensen who lives near the tale, noticed the blaze as he was returning home, and reported it Cuusp of the fire and precise damages weie still to be determined late Monday, Chief n said Frigid Utah temperatures v Jas-perso- froze a critically-locate- d hvdiant near the scene. Firemen thawed it quickly bv drenching it in gasoline and it afne. They used three punipei bucks to begin the Panics. set-'in- g |