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Show 2 Sunday, March 16, 1947 SUNDAY HERALD . 'Spi res of Hope' Theme of Gold and Green.Celebration "Tall spires of hope against the sky proclaim a faith - that will not die," sang Eldon Wood as he introduced the inspirational centennial song "Spires of Hope" at the Jo-, Jo-, seph Smith Ballroom Thursday evening as a part of the Eighth ward centennial Gold and Green ball. The theme song was written for the Utah Centennial by Agnes and Phil Jensen of American Fork. The coronation of eighty-year-old Lucille Cameron, queen of 1947 was by eighty-year-old Charlotte Ariderson, queen of 1847. At the close of the song Queen Charlotte rose from her. covered wagon! box throne and read the poem "New Pioneer" by Mildred B, Hall, The young ladies who danced were in pink and blue hoop-skirted evening gowns. With their partners, they highlighted the floor show. Then with equal grace, Mr. and Mrs. J. Benson Egan danced the charming Verso-vienne. Verso-vienne. The dancers were Utah Stake dance directors under the supervision of Myrtle Halliday. The program started with a welcome verse by the colorfully-costumed trumpeteers, twin sisters Betty and Bessy Barthole-mew. Barthole-mew. Led by little "Brigham Young" and his wife, Rex Griffith Grif-fith and Cherrie Olsen, to the original music of 'Spires of Hope' the procession of the new queen kent to the throne of the queen of 1847. The flower girls were, Patricia Pa-tricia Booke and Evelyn Croft. The Queen's attendants were Helen Hel-en and Lois Rudy, Marilyn Dun-ford Dun-ford and DeLoa Johnson. Decorations consisted of lighted light-ed silhouettes on the walls depicting de-picting the Mormon trek to the Salt Lake temple. On the floor in front of the great east window was a canvass covered hand cart in a patch of sagebrush with a glowing electric bonfire. Refreshments Refresh-ments were served from the back of a covered wagon. Dancing Danc-ing programs were gold and green caravans of covered wagons. The queen's throne was made by Mrs. Leak Smith. Mr. and Mrs. William Garth Seegmiller were the chairmen of the affair heading the committee of Ren Smith,- Mrs. Boyd McAfee, Mrs. Leonard Harris, Robert L. Newman, Mrs. George L. Young, Mrs. Eccles Cameron, Zenos Brimhall and Richard Gunn. Bridge Club At Luncheon Mrs. Parley Peterson entertained entertain-ed members and guests of Triple-Four Triple-Four Bridge club, at her home, Friday. A smart 1:30 luncheon was served. The rooms were attractive attrac-tive with heather and carnations. Bridge favors were awarded to Mrs. A. R. Willett, a guest, and Mrs. A. M. Knudsen. Members attending were Mrs. Knudsen, Mrs. Peterson, Mrs. Fred Stubbs, Mrs. Cal Cragun, Mrs. D. D. Sutton, Mrs. J. B. Seethaler, Mrs. Allie Jones, Mrs. A. Milton Thomas and guests Mrs. Willett, Mrs. W. P. Young, i Mrs. Henry Jackson and Mrs. C. V. Fenell. Play Heard By Orem Club OREM The Orem Literary club members were entertained by Mrs. J. D. Park, Thursday afternoon af-ternoon at Twin Pines cafe. Following the delicious dinner Mrs. Ruth Vine Tyler gave the 3 act play. "The Boy Who discovered dis-covered Easter." She was later presented with a beautiful bouquet bou-quet of daffodils. Guests were Mrs. Fred Davies, Mrs. D. Arlo Allen, Mrs. Leland Kirkwood and Mrs. A. J. Rogers, and member present were Mrs. James G. Stratton, Mrs E. H Calder, Mrs. Ada Skinner, Mrs. Dean Park, Mrs. J. D. Pyne, Mrs. Clifton Pyne, Mrs. Harold Calder, Mrs. Boyd C Davis, Mrs. Thomas Cordner, Mrs. A. V. Washburn, Mrs. Roy Park, Mrs. E. B. Terry and the hostess. - Modern Music Discussed Mrs. Grant Ekins was hostess to Fine Arts club members at her hnie Thursday. An afternoon of mjus'ic was enjoyed. Mrs. Carl Swenson was in charge. Mrs. LeRoy J. Robertson gave the program on contemporary composers. She told interesting facts about and played recorded music of George Gershwin, Franz Litz, Johannes Brahms and Shoslakovitch. i.ni uoiaes recent book was discussed and records played of the music of Andor Foldes. Mrs. Leland B. Sheets was welcomed wel-comed into the group as a new member. Refreshments were served to Mrs. Carl D. Swenson, Mrs. LeRoy Le-Roy J. Robertson, Mrs. John S. Lewis, Mrs. Parley Christensen, Mrs. C. LaVoir Jensen, Mrs. A. C. Hatch. Mrs. Frank Mullett, Mrs. L. S. Maycock, Mrs. Doyle Dast-rup, Dast-rup, Mrs. Alonzo Morley, Mrs. Bertrand F. Harrison, Mrs. Virgil J. Smith, Mrs. F. V. Nichols, Mrs. Gregory Austin, Mrs. . Harold T. Christensen, Mrs. Thomas Broad-bent, Broad-bent, Mrs. Ellis Peelar and Mrs. Myron E. Strate. Mrs. Greenwood Gives Review "Our Yesterdays 99 iiiii..iiiimiiiiii m ywwMtg & " xmmfr&i ' - ?' $ a V V.V' s .i THE JOHN W, McADAM FAMILY. By DOROTHY O. REA often, friend o Mrs. Vern R. Greenwood gave a splendid review of "Outlaw Trail'' for members of Brigham Young university Home Economics Econ-omics club, Thursday evening at the Art building. Look back mine, As you walk life's busy street. Our .Yesterdays are trailing us ' In softly slippered feet. Prominent citizens of our modern mod-ern city found their present successes suc-cesses by climbing, the ladder, runged with their own yesterdays. yester-days. Shown above is the John W. McAdam family. The picture was taken when the century was yet young. Since trfen, the paths of the children have led them to successes in far fields, but the parents have expanded their roots into the soil of Provo, which has been home to them for over half a century. R. Clyde McAdam, curly haired boy, at right in the photo, will be remembered as a crack baseball base-ball pitcher for the Provo junior league. He attended school at Provo high school and Brigham Young university, before being sent by Mountain States Telephone Tele-phone Co. to attend school in Chicago. His brother, Vearl, attended at-tended the same Utah and Chi cago schools and will be remem bered as a star basketball player in Utah stake, his team being champion until it wa finally de feated by Springville. Vearl S McAdam is now living in New York City, where he is assistant manager of production at Western West-ern Electric corporation. R. Clyde McAdam, also of New York, is assistant superintendent of the Long Line Telephone Co. of American Am-erican Telegraph and Telephone. Vera McAdam is now the wife of Glenn Ray and lives in Og-den, Og-den, Utah. She was active for a number of years in the LDS Primary Pri-mary association as director of music. Mrs. John W. McAdam was Ruth Bailey before her marriage almost 56 years ago. She has been mistress of the present family fam-ily home, 456 South Fourth West, for the past 55 years. Before her marriage she lived in the home which adjoins the McAdam lot in the south. The couple will celebrate cele-brate their 56th anniversary No vember 11, this year. Mrs. McAdam served in the presidency of the LDS Primary ward organization for 16 years. She was active until recently on Old Folk committees. She is a member of the Eleventh ward Relief society. Both Mr. and Mrs. McAdam attended the old Franklin school. located at Seventh West and Third South, 'when they were children. Mr. McAdams graduated graduat-ed from the BY academy in 1887. Mr. McAdam has always been active in civic and LDS activities land In 1882. With the cooperation coopera-tion of Albert Rasmussen, also well known in Provo, he organized organ-ized 8 small boys into the Sixth ward Boy Scout troop, before the organization of Boy Scouts of America came into Provo. The original troop grew to a membership mem-bership of 32. With their leader, the boys walked from the Sixth ward church to the top of Mt. Timpanogos and back. The trip took about four days. For the past 23 years the John W. McAdam medal for outstanding outstand-ing scholastic and athletic performance per-formance has been awarded annually an-nually to Provo contestants. John McAdam served as assistant post master in Provo from July 1, 1917 until the time of his retirement, retire-ment, Sept. 30, 1934. He was first appointed a member of the Sixth ward bishopric Dec. 12, 1912, serving when Ralph Poulton was bishop. He also served with Bishops Brigham Johnson and Joseph Nelson. Mr. Nelson resigned re-signed January 3, 1925 and Mr. McAdam was sustained as bishop at that time. He was released November No-vember 27, 1932. He was the chairman of the first Sixth ward reunion, held February 22, 1910. Thus, the yesterdays of one prominent Provo family, have spelled success for each of its members and the family has added add-ed its share to Provo's march of since coming to Provo from Eng- progress from sagebrush to steel. Leader Here To Organize NSA Chapter NEWEST STYLES in SPRING GOATS & SUITS SUITS 25.00 to 79.50 COATS 25.00 ta 89.00 MYRLE'S SHOP 33 East Center Street Third Ward Annual Party Plans Made Extensive preparations are un der way for the annual Relief society party to be held in the Third ward Tuesday. The affair will commence at 10:30 a. m. and will culminate with the literary presentation in the nature of a "sightseeing bus" at the regular lesson time. Music suitable for old fashioned fashion-ed dancing will be played during the afternoon at intervals. At 11 o'clock an old time "Home evening" eve-ning" will be humorously por trayed. A group picture will be taken promptly at noon and at 12:30 a real old fashioned family dinner will be served. , A cordial invitation is extended to all ward members and friends. As many as possible are asked to wear gowns and bonnets of pioneer pio-neer days. Party Set For Catholic Church Father Henry, of Provo Catholic Catho-lic church, announces that a St. Patrick program and paTty will Nbe given at the church hall, Tues day evening at 8 o clock. The function is under the direction di-rection of the ABC club. Mrs. fllpn Rrannoan is rhalrmm Tnn rhpnn will hp spfvph anH a Q ! joyed by Mrs. M Pntrirk thpmp rnrrifH nut TholMrS. Stanley M 'public is invited. Mrs. Ruth Hardman has arrived in Provo from Colorado, where she has just completed organization organiza-tion of eight chapters of the National Na-tional Secretary's asociation. Mrs. Hardman is working on the possibility pos-sibility of establishing such a chapter in Provo. She explain that the association is comparable to other professional and honorary organizations. Requirements for membership are character and efficiency as a secretary. The membership in the United States has reached over 10.000. A promising chapter is functioning in Salt Lake City. Mrs. Hardman plans to be here for two weeks. She announces that the association has a three fold program comprising protec tive, social and educational: phases. She stresses that the or-1 gamzation is not a union. Mrs. Worthen s Hostess Edgemont Club Plans Dance Men may now start crowing rtheir beards for the beard grow ing contest which will be a feature fea-ture of the last dance of the season sea-son for Edgemont Elders dancing danc-ing club. The dance will be in the form of a pioneer party. Prizes will be given for the best beard and the best costume. Officers Are Elected For Literary Club The Literary League met at the home of Mrs. Arthur D. Taylor Friday afternoon. The annual election of officers for the coming year was held with President Marie S. Robjiison presiding. The following officers werei elected: president, Mrs. Denzil Brown; vice president, Mrs. Geo. Young; secretary, Mrs. Arthur D. Taylor; treasurer, Mrs. Byardi Nilsson; reporter, Mrs. Fred D.' Markham; parliamentarian, Mrs.! Ariel Ballif; chaplain, Mrs. Lynn; Taylor; music chairman, Mrs. ; Hazel Clark; program committee, Mrs. Mark Allen, Mrs. Thomas Norton, and Mrs. Lenn Creer. After the election the following follow-ing enjoyed . a pot luck buffet luncheon: Mrs. Mark Allen, Mrs. Denzil Brown, Mrs. Garn Carter, Mrs. Walter 5. Hedquist, Mrs. Wesley Lloyd, Mrs. Fred Mark- man, Mrs. Byard Nilsson, Mrs. Arthur D. Taylor, Mrs. Thomas Norton, Mrs. D. E. Ostler, Mrs. Marie S. Robinson, Mrs. Antone Romney, Mrs. E. S. Steadman, George Young. Golf Women Tell Plans Provo Women's Golf associa tion will hold their opening party and meeting Wednesday night at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Gloria Rasmussen is chairman of the affair, which will feature a fashion revue and a motion picture of the famed woman golfer, Patty Berg. The films will be shown by the golf association. All members and guests are vited. Relief Society RIVERGROVE WARD Meeting Monday at 2:30 in the Third ward amusement hall a pageant written by Loletta Dix6n will be presented, Joan Keele has charge of the music. Refreshments Refresh-ments will be served and their is a nursery. i SUNSET. ELEVENTH AND SECOND WARD Relief societies will honor the anniversary of the Relief Society Monday March 17 in the Second ward chapel at 2:00. All -women of i these wards and the Stake Relief Society hoard are invited. A love- j ly program has been prepared by some outstanding women from out of town taking part. A charge of 10c to cover the cost of re freshments will be made. Pinochle At Club Meet ! Cozette club members met Fri-iday Fri-iday evening at the home of Mrs. Blair Guymon. Pinochle awards went to Mrs. LaMond Elliott, Mrs. SPRING and then comes- EASTER YOUR LOVELY EASTER BONNETS AND YOUR BEAUTIFUL EASTER DRESSES ARE NO SMARTER THAN THE '. SHOES THAT ACCOMPANY THEM. FOR THE PERFECT COMPLIMENT IN FOOTWEAR SEE - JOHNNY COBB'S SHOES at MODE O' DAY 125 West Center I Mrs. George Worthen enter tained the Thursday bridge club' at her home this week. i Luncheon and bridge were en-1 W. Merrill. Clark, Mrs.! A . 1 I 1 I 1 V 1 f A.. . J . UIV1 l.llg . r.rcanDracK, jvirs. uaiias xoung, Mrs. Denzil Brown and Mrs. L. B. Tackett. Mrs. Gladys Keigleyj was a guest and was presented i with a guest favor. Mr?. Denzil! Brown gained the member award. ! Paul McAffee and Mrs. Kenneth-Hoopes. Kenneth-Hoopes. Birthday gifts were presented! to Mrs. Curt Curtis, from club; members: A dessert luncheon was1 served, with Easter motifs making the tables attractive. Attending were those mention-' eed and Mrs. Dean Clark, Mrs.1 Elliott Cameron, Mrs. Stuart Bowen and Mrs. Don Sims. FREE En&a&ement Of Sister Announced Mrs: W. E. Evans, of Provo, an nounces the engagement of her sister, Miss Janet Udall, to Chester Ches-ter Mortensen, of Verden, New Mexico The bride-elect and her future husband are both students at Brigham Young university. They are making plans to marry in the LDS temple at Mesa, Arizona, Ari-zona, April 7. In compliment to her sister, Mrs. Evans gave an attractive party this week at her home. A clever v isaing well, into which guests dropped bright new pennies, provided pro-vided bj" the hostess, proved an attraction. The bride-elect read the wishes. Friends who extended congratulations con-gratulations were Lila Mae Jackson, Jack-son, Ann Grimmet, Mae Jensen, Alice Faye Farley, Helen Lee Moberly, Una Oldroyd, Beverly Ure, Edna Grace Fulgham. Pauline Paul-ine Cox, Felice Swain, Barbara Wclsch, Ida Janice Udall, Verda Griner, Mary Lee Atkerson, Adeline Ade-line Done, Virginia Bird, Mrs. Addison Udall, Mrs. Ida Swan and Mrs. Robert Bird. Play Read For Dames Orem Lions' Group Hears Play Read Mrs. Leenan Bennett had the program in charge for the meeting meet-ing held at Virginia Manor this week by Orem Lady Lions. Miss Enid Caldwell read the three act play, "Pygmalion and Galatea." Mrs. Elmer Randall and Miss Dianna Lewis were guests. Seventeen Seven-teen members were present. Mrs. Hacking Club Hostess Mrs. Reed Hacking was hostess to Veritya club members at her home Friday. She entertained her guests with a character sketch of "Neighbor Rosicky." Social chat and luncheon was i enjoyed by Mesdames Dean John son, Woodruff Jensen. Joseph Rowley, Fenton Prince, James Jensen, Lawrence Palmer, Antone Rhobock, Moroni Jensen. Arnold Birmingham, Leo Poulson, Harold Maag, Charles Rohbock, Alvin Rowley, Dean Anderson, Marvin Meldrum and Mrs. Hacking. The drama group of University Dames met at. the home of the group chairman, Bernice Unger-man, Unger-man, Thursday evening. Miss Mary Sawyer read "Letters to Lucerne," a three-act play. The social evening and refreshments refresh-ments were enjoyed by 14 members. ControLift Nursery Brassiere 3.50 Priced at MYRLE'S SHOP 33 East Center 1 Timed it regulated ?fl by the new Western 61 Electric "Watch 3 SI Master" A Wl 3 to 8 Days Service U Award several free scholarships to children showing most natural talent, rangeing from 3 to 18 years of age Saturday, Satur-day, March 22, 11 a. m. New classes opening in tap, acrobatic, ballet, etc. Special Spe-cial classes for boys. Everyone Every-one invited. Also classes and private instruction in-struction for adults in all types of ballroom dancing. The Dance Art Studio guarantees guar-antees to teach any beginner begin-ner in just five hours. rrofessional Routines Given Open 10:00 a. m. to 10 p. m-Monday m-Monday through Saturday Provo Armory Bldg. 4C N. 1st W. Phone 604M ,4IWfeL ' I r n kin k fSA?f A The long-limbed suit is here to stay . . . 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