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Show 4 THE PAYSON CHRONICLE Thursday, March 13, 1969 ociety and Piano recital Rebecca Rigby weds R. Taylor j(uk Richard Taylor, son of Mr. "and Mrs. Monte R. Taylor, Payson; and his bride, Rebecca Rigby, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Rigby, Spring Glen, Carbon County received guests at a nicely appointed reception given Friday evening at Nebo Stake Center in Payson. The couple exchanged nuptial vows Feb. 1 at the home of the brides grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rigby, Payson. Bishop Stanley Riding of Payson Sixth Ward officiated. The blonde young bride chose a full length gown of pale yellow with white trim, and she carried a nosegay of yellow and white chrysantheumus. She was attended by Jan Beckstrom, Payson; Annie Evatz, Price; Jill Taylor Payson; and Rachael Rigby, Spring Glen. They wore pastel shade dresses and each carried a single yellow chrsyanthemum. Michael Lightfoot was best man to the bridegroom. The wedding party stood before a backdrop of yellow, white and gold, marked with festoons of braid across the top. A decorated wedding cake was displayed at center of the room. Guests were served at small tables. Serving were Jackie Taylor, Robin Kerr, Holly Kerr, Jeanette Curtis, Kathy Thomas, Susan Daley and Debbie Elmer. Gifts Students of Thetis Barnett will be presented in a piano recital Sunday, March 16, at 2:00 p.m. in the Payson Fifth Ward Chajjel Students from this area are Jane Shepherd, Teena Tervort, Keith Nay, Lore, Shelly Jackson and Beverly Davis. Mrs. Barnett is a well known piano teacher from Provo and will also present students from Provo and the surrounding areas. League of writers Herbert McLean, a professor at Brigham Young University, will be guest speaker at a meeting of the League of Utah Writers scheduled for Monday, March 17, at the Provo City Library, 7 p.m. Mr. McLean teaches article writing at the BYU. He directed Operation Midnight Sun, a writing tour of Alaska taken by BYU students the past two years. He has published more than 400 magazine articles and has a score of other credits. Members and prospective members are urged to attend. ' Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Banks to note Golden Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Banks will celebrate were arranged by Mrs. JerrySpainhower, Mrs. Mike Rogers and Mrs. Allen Kerr. Vickie Taylor and Mrs. Allen Daley attended the guest book. Foyer receptionists were grandparents of the couple, Mr. and Mrs. Ammon Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lightfoot; and Mr. and Mrs. Glee Manwill their Golden Wedding March 6th 1 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Banks of Salem will celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary Sunday, March 16, 1969 with a family dinner at the Oak Crest Inn. The occasion also marks the birthday of Mr. Banks which falls on March 13. Cultusdub program on musical composers of Payson was presented by Mrs. Howard Ellsworth Wednesday afternoon, when a meeting of the Cultus Club was held at the home of Mrs. Melford King. Mrs. Ellsworth gave a brief outline of the history of each composer and displayed photographs of each. Compositions of each were then presented. Included were a group of pioneer composers including Joseph L. Townsend, William Clayson, O. P. Huish and John J. McClellan, whose hymns are to be found in the LDS Hymn book. She also presented works of contemporary composers including Lucille Butler, Sarah Done Tanner, Roene DiFiore, Lylia Carlisle, Geraldine Hiatt Davies and Arlene Hiatt Alder. Maurine Hiatt and Barbara Leatham wrote lyrics for the A latter Sherry Hiatt to wed Dennis Gay Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hiatt wish to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Sherry, to Mr. Dennis Gay, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Gay of Springville, formerly of Payson. The young couple will be married March 28 and a wedding reception will follow the same evening in the NeboStake Center in Payson. The couple are both graduates of Payson High School and have attended Brigham Young University, where Dennis will graduate in June. American Legion and Auxiliary The Payson American Legion, post 48, and the Auxilliary joined in a banquet and other entertainment arranged Saturday evening at the Payson Legion Memorial Hall to celebrate the 50th anniversary of founding of the organization. KeithWilliams, Salt Lake City, state commander, was guest speaker. He noted organization of the American Legion in Paris, France, at the close of World War I, and mentioned some of the accomplishments of the Legion in the 50 years since then. He stated that many of the outstanding men in the United States have been members of the American Legion, and that numerous leaders have been developed through Legion sponsored programs such as Boys State. Vivian Montague, Payson; commander of District Four, and Joe Wilcock, second vice commander; Bob Phelps, adjutant and Duane Dockstander, district chaplain, assisted with the event. Commander Montague and Ross Dowdle, both of the Payson Legion, were presented with framed citations for meritorious service to the Payson American Legion. Auxiliary officers, Etta Nelson, state president; and Maxine Bishop, state secretary; both from out of town, and Afton Oborn, Payson, district president, spoke briefly. Howard Riley represented the Payson City Council Partners of all special guests were present. Edward J. Chappel, commander of the local post, presided at the banquet. The program included presentation of speeches by winners from the oratorical contest at Payson High School, sponsored by the American Legion. They were: first place winner, Jay Jolley; second place, Deann Davis; and third place winner, Allen Riley. The program also included selections on his guitar played by Jeff Thomsen and numbers by a quartet from the high school that included Paula Francom, Louanna Payne, Marilyn Tanner and Pat Stickney. Betty Llewellyn president of the Auxilliary was chairman of program arrangements. The banquet was arranged by members of the Auxilliary under direction of Mrs. Llewellyn. Dancing concluded the two Some of the hymns were presented by Madoline Dixon, accordian; and vocal selections were by Jerlie Kay and Tressa Wilde, duet; Joyce Provstgaard, Kenna Holm, Lylia Carlisle, trio; Erna Mayer, solo; Lylia Carlisle, solo. Accompanists were Linda Francis, Shirley Riley and Lylia Carlisle. Refreshments were served by Mrs. John Daniels and Mrs. Florence Wride. Mrs. Mary Jeppson, president, conducted the meeting. The pledge was led by Mrs. J. D. Christensen. Mrs. Daniels led the collect. Jr. Cultus club Composers of Payson were featured at a meeting of the Junior Cultus Club, held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Richard Gray. Mrs. Max Warner was assisting hostess. The program was presented by Mrs. Howard Ellsworth, who gave the life histories of Payson composers, both pioneer and contemporary, and then introduced musical selections presented by local people. Pictures of each were shown on a screen. Pioneer composers whose work was mentioned were Joseph L. Townsend, Willaim Clayson, O. P. Huish and John J. McClellan, whose songs are to found in the LDS Hymn Book. Contemporary composers whose work was outlined were Lucille Butler, Sara Done Tanner, Roene DiFiore, Lylia Carlisle, Geraldine Hiatt Davies, Alene Hiat Alder, Maurine Hiatt and Barbara Leatham. Those who presented their work were: Madoline Dixon, Jerlie Kay, Tressa Wilde Joyce Provstgaard, Kenna Holm, Lylia Carlisle, Erna Mayer, accompanied by Linda Francis, Shirley Riley and Lylia Carlisle. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Warner and Mrs. Gray. Mrs. Douglass Holt, president, presided at the meeting. Election of officers was held with the following named to head the club during club year: Mrs. Var Rosenthe 1969-7- 0 baum, president; Mrs. Duane Patten, vice president; Mrs. Bernell Evans, secretary; Mrs. Ray Angus, treasurer; Mrs. Norman Broadhead, reporter. PAYSON CITY HOSPITAL: Mar. 9: Girl to Morris and Beth Partridge Taylor, Spring Lake. Mar. 7: Girl to Lloyd E. and Shirleen Riding Revoir, Springville. Mar. 6: Twin girls to Fred and Kathleen Palmer Wing, Goshen. Mar. 4: Boy to Wade and Linda Snow Sanders, Springville. Mar. 1: Hunt Abbott, Boy to Ladd and Myrna Spanish Fork. Mr. and Mrs. Banks were married in Provo March 15, 1919. They lived in Palmyra where Mr. Banks engaged in farming for 16 years. They moved toSalem and he worked for the State Road and the Forest Service until the time of retirement. Mr. Banks is a member of the Eighth Quorum of Elders of Spanish Fork Stake. Mrs. Banks has held various positions in the organizations of the church being active in Relief Society and also a, member of the Mount Loafer Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers where she served as chorister. Mr. and Mrs. Banks have both given much of their time and are known around the County for their singing. Mr. and Mrs. Banks have had seven children. Five are living. They are Mrs. Ronald (Myrl) Nelson, Spanish Fork; Keith A. Banks, Salem; Bernell C. Banks, Spanish Fork; Don L. Banks, Bountiful; and Mrs. Marvin (Alene) Gerber of Salt Lake City. They have 16 grandchildren. -- D.U.P. NOTES- - Miss Susan Stone becomes bride of Maxine Moore was elected president of the South Utah County Daughters of Utah Pioneers in elections held Thursday afterWard church. noon at Payson Park-SecoShe succeeds Irean Peterson who has held the office the past four years, two two-ye- ar JamesS. Evans in S. nd Miss Susan Stone spoke vows tobecome Mrs. James S. Evans on February 14, in the Salt Lake Temple with President Duncan officiating. terms. Other county officers for the coming two years will be: Ethel Hurst, (holdover) first vice president; Thelma Taylor, cond vice president; Lorna (holdover) corresponding se- Young Marrieds Jasper son secretary; Elaine Revel recording secretary; Viola Cowan, treasurer; Pauline Richardson, (holdover) registar; Melba Powell historian; Doris Jensen, chaplain; Hazel Gasser, custodian of relics. Various other officers are appointive. Representatives from Central Camp in Salt Lake City were Ethel Hillam, historian; and Zella Thompson, registar. Mrs. Hillam installed the new officers. Mrs. HiUam stated that the organization is now accepting histories of native pioneers, designated as people born of pioneer parentage before May 10, 1869. Histories need not be typewritten, as long as they are legibly written in longhand, she said. 0 Mrs. Thompson stated that when a mem- -, ber is writing a history she should record anything interesting that she can remember about her pioneer ancestors. She urged members to seek names and American Legion Auxiliary awards dates in home records when composing two mink collars. On Friday, Febhistories. ruary 14th, Valentine's Day, The Irean Peterson, retiring president, preAmerican Legion Auxiliary completsided at the convention and gave a presig ed their annual dents report of progress made in the Project. This year 2 beautiful mink collars county during her terms of office. Rewere given away. The two lucky ports were also given by other retiring ladies were Mrs. Clystia Powell and officers, Della Chatwin, recording secreMrs. Alice Spenoer. They were both tary who said there are 255 registered members in the county unit, organized surprized and happy when told the into 11 camps. Susan Ashby, treasurer; news of being the lucky ones. and Eva Garner, historian, who has served as a county officer the past eight years. Olea White, parliamentarian, was in charge of elections and also led in the pledge to the American falg and honor paid the Utah State flag. Stena Daniels offered opening prayer. Music was under direction of Melba Powell with Grace The Utah County Womens Legislative Fielding, accompanist. Council met Thursday, March 6, 1969 The program included a vocal solo by with Mrs. O.S. Allen, president, presiding. Thora taxation chairman Behling and a vocal duet by ConMrs. Ivan Carlson, and nie Pauline Crook. Mrs. Fielding playKeith Dr. introduced J. Melville, comm., ed piano accompaniment for both selecprofessor of Political Science at BYU, tions. and instigator of Utah Committee on Civic Education; and Mr. J.L. Nielson, teacher of industrial education at Provo High wished the school issue were not in poliSchool. tics. He said the greatest problem now is Dr. Melville discussed controversial the class load. Some rooms have 41 pupils sales tax bills 229 and 230. He stated tax and education have either you public per teacher, with as many as 90 in team or you dont increase taxes and limit teaching rooms with three teachers. Team the He discussed of' needs education. teaching requires more preparation and increased taxes as related to the needs of time. More certificated and trained personnel are needed, and there is a shortage public education. There are those who feel 3 of male teachers. The wage problem is on cut. be should welfare Only public also acute; young men wont stay because welfare rolls are employable, partially or other competitive positions pay better. wholly. Most on welfare rolls have deTeam teaching has added to,, not solved pendent children, over 70 in this catethe problem. YOUNG children are the gory. How do you scale down? Where can of our country and we need to backbone you cut? What about public health, where overcome delinquency and crime problems can you cut? What areas of highway can and our young deserve the best during you eliminate? Where can you eliminate time in the schools. Inflation has their education? public hit the schools also. Where can services Dr. Melville commented on the defeat be cut? The federal program has helped, of all eight ammendments recommended but where do you cut? Transportation? by the Little Hoover Commission. Four School lunch? Physical education? Comof these amendments were to increase the petitive sports? Raising the mill levy power of the legislature, not the power from 16 to 18 is mandatory for all boards of the governor, but because of pressure of education. Some districts have consoliof groups on one amendment, all were dated and some schools have consolidated, defeated. He stated that the 1968 legislabut this presents geographical problems. ture is undoing what was done in the 1967 Mrs. J.S. Brady Dirker reported on the legislature. Gov. Rampton has attempted state legislative meeting. Her report was to get a program to make taxes equal also on bills 229 and 230. Bills 229 and 230 are sales tax bills, Mrs. Acord, chairman of the nominating easiest to increase in an emergency, a common tool of public offic rs to get committee, presented the following slate of officers to be voted upon at the April 3 monies. When we consider the services, we must pay the bill Bill 229 would meeting. For president, Mrs. Dee Olpin to tax and Mrs. Albert Clark; 1st vice president, from sales local 12 increase 34 Mrs. J.S. Brady Dirker, Mrs. Ivan Carlpercent. The large urban areas feel they must have this, allocated on a population son; 2nd vice president, Mrs. Grant Carbasis. Local units of government need lisle, Mrs. J.J. Keller; recording secretary, Miss Jennie Campbell and Mrs. financing too. Bill 230 would raise to a Gerald Belliston; treasurer, Mrs. G. Dale total of 6 but exempt food and drugs, Larsen and Mrs. James Harvey; state commodities which people are forced to Mrs. Richard A. Call and Mrs. feels Nielsons Melville Mr. bill Dr. director, buy. Frank Jones; directors, Mrs. Donald 229 is the better bill based on ability to Young, Mrs. DouglasSmith, Mrs. Percival pay. Mr. J. L. Nielson commented that he Bigelow, and Mrs. Omar Hanson. The Young Married Group of Payson Third Ward heard a discussion of the life of the Finns in the Land of the Midnight Sun when Prof, and Mrs. Byron Gassman of Provo were presented as guest speakers Sunday evening at the ward church. Mr. and Mrs. Gassman spent considerable time in Finland when he was there on a Fulbright grant. Mrs. Gassman reviewed the book, Lion Among the Roses by Dr. David Bradley to full acquaint the group with the historical geographical and social aspects of the country. Finland is a lonely land and always has been, she said. Here meet together the East and West. Finland, the land of a thousand lakes, is an independent republic of Northern Europe. Through 'most of the early centuries of development it was dominated culturally and politically by the Swedes. From 1809 to 1917 it was under Russian power. The Finns took advantage of World War I and the Russian revolution of 1917 to win their independence leagally by a treaty with the Soviet Russia of 1920. War, confusion and treaties followed, leaving this small country to pay over $300 million war debt and giving a slice of the most cherished land to Russia. Finland, however, is now free. The Independence Day and Christmas holidays, as repeated year after year are The Finns are givers and spectacular. spenders, not savers. They feel insecure not knowing what the next year will bring. The two and a half months of summer are much enjoyed. When the Siberian winter comes, light fades from the skyandadark period follows. The unusual weather and the country conditions promote a family Education is comunity and closeness. after the German modeled and is pulsory system. The language is difficult. Personal touches and experiences enjoyed by the Gassmans brought Finland closer to the . Fund-Raisin- Legislative council L. Temple bride is the The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glade Stone of Salem and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Evans of Lake Shore are parents of the groom. For their reception held in Salem Ward Cultural HaU, the lovely bride wore a floor-lenggown of lace detailed with and sequins. She held a bouquet pearls of red and white roses. Attending the bride were Belva Jean Robbins, Becky Henderson, Marcia Hanks, Robyn Anderson, Diane Johnson, Ann Christensen and Jane Ann Evans. They were attired in red velvet dresses trimmed with white lace. Attending to duties of best man were David Evans and Ronnie Sumsion. Presiding at the guest registry were Ann Carlson and Linda Money. Receiving guests at the door were Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Swenson and Mr. and Mrs. Randall Sumsion. Giftbearers were Kent and Karl Stone, Steven, Ron and Jeff Measom. Hostess in the serving area was Lorna Davis. Assisting with the serving were Vickie Huff, Karen Davis, Mary Ann Box, Bonnie Houtz and Charlene Houtz. The new Mr. and Mrs. Evans will make their home in Salem. th - Just One Year Old - listeners. j SANTAQUIN GOOD COOKS Shane Creig, son of Creig Rosalie Curtis Jensen was a March 12th. Grandparents and Mrs. Oral Jensen and Mrs. LeGrand Curtis. A. and year old are Mr. Mr. and Corner Mrs. Idonna W. Crook Last week I promised to give you some recipes for Hot Sandwiches". Serve alone or with a salad and they will give you a complete, filling dinner. ' DEVILED HAMBURGERS 1 lb. ground beef 12 cup chili sauce or catsup 1 1 12 tsp. prepared mustard 12 tsp. horseradish tablespoon minced onion 1 12 tsp. Worchestershire sauce 1 tsp. salt dash of pepper 6 hamburger buns Combine all ingredients except buns. Spread each half of buns with meat mis-tur- e; broil open faced 3 to 4 inches from heat for 10 minutes. Yield: 6 servings. 1 BARBECUE BUNS 2 lb. hamburger 2 small onions, chopped shortening salt and pepper to taste 1 bottle catsup 12 catsup bottle of water (app. 114 cups) 1 large green pepper, chopped 1 tbsp. prepared mustard 1 tbsp. vinegar 1 tsp. sugar Brown hamburger and onions in shortening in large skillet. Add remaining ingred- Continued on Page Five What is the correct length for dresses? Your in the hemline business, please tell me. Dear Over Forty; Over Forty Well-onupon a time we all knew where the hem was - then suddenly the henrwas all oer the place. A girl has a choice now. Some finds it challenging - others are frightened - but age is definatly basic in deciding. With a few exceptions - minis should stop at thirty - Maxis at forty -beyond this the skirt can be anywhere up to three inches above the knee. This depends on height - figure and personality. Our sales girls dont Hem and flaw about the hemline business. Were Chic, but Honest. Mildred ce ( "Home of Beautiful Fashions" 1S5 West Center Provo |