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Show COUP- - MCMflWISO roiVSMM. ' SuKECOT.inw iOi Roy Parks Need Lending Hand From Civic Clubs The Roy City Coucil gave the gree light to Clark Puffer, city recreational director, to contact a civic club for volunteers to repair and paint the bleachers at Roy Park, proiding the materials were supplied, by the city. Also the rpquestto have the guy wires supporting the backstops at the park moved so that they wouldnt continue to be the hazard they presently are to children and adults. They will be anchored to the light poles and a tree instead of to the ground as they are at present. Mr. Puffer reports that the recreation activities in the ball park each night makes on an average of $3 per night for the city. A new fire prevention code was adopted to legalize the sale of caps and sparklers for the Fourth of July. All other types of fireworks are still banned. A tentative approval of a subdivision east of 2200 West and between 5300 and 5600 South, was given to Norman Thompson by the council providing the plans conform to the standard city requirements. Prospects for the establishment of a secondary water system for outside watering to augment the present city culinary water supply, appeared to be a bit closer following a meeting held Friday night at Mas and Pas with civic club members and otehr interested citizens. Money Given For 33 At U of "Destry Rides Again will be the Broadway musical portion of the annual production, with music and lyrics by Harold Rome, and book by Leonard Gershe. Star of the show will be Dennis Day, nationally-know- n radio, television, and recording personality. Members of the Utah Symphony Orchestra and the University of Utah Theater Ballet Company also of the will play important parts in Early competion $22,000 project, for widening the Broadway smash. The and resurfacing of the road scheduled dates for this partic-ufa- r from the Roy gate of HAFB at production are June 30, 5600 So. is experted. July 1, and July 3 through 8. The $248,000 project for resurfacing and widening the Hooper, Ranesvillq Rood from 3500 W. (Midland Dr.) to the boundary of Hooper is practically cmpletted. Scheduled to be finished within 30 days is the work between Nyes Corner in Roy and Marquart Corp. on U 37. This will complete the $126,000 31st St. express may connect with Wall Ave. July 7, bids will be opened in Sat Lake City for the $400,000 road improvement for Roy to Layton, work will begin immediately after awarding the contract, but the road will probably not be completed until next summer according to state 'Road officals. Secondary Water System Studied & ' ' f 33 l Of July Celebrations to Provide Fun a! Home A big Fourth of July celebration is being planned in Roy by the Roy First Wrd. A ceremony and an address by Mayor 0. Dean Parker will start the festivities at 7 a.m. flag-raisin- g Larry Perkins, general chairman of the carival, stated that eight game concessions, five ride concessions and a fireworks display will highlight the celebration. The Les Amies ( a.l, River-dale- s Women's Club, is in charge of the Fourth of July Queen Contest this year, as in former years. The Service Club has- - planned a special group of events for the girls. Committee ehad is Phyllis Ceverng, with Virgiia Mitchell, Bonnie Simpson and Mary Kellerstrass assisting. I all-da- y Contests will be feted at a cer- Queen Tea, to be held Sunday Following the emony and the mayors brief afternoon, July 2, between 5 talk a pancake breakfast will and 6 m.p. at the home of Cora be served. t. Bingham, 4890 So. 1700 W. I Riverdale. - carnival .will be held at TheV the Roy City Park. The rifles v,) On July 3rd, evening, Monday will be located in the open Contest will be held the Queen LDS First the area of parking Ward Chapel directly across at Riverdale Town Park beneath the pairlion. Judging will the street from the park. begin at 8 p.m., with a dance A children's parade will fol- immediately following teh conlow the breakfast and next on test. the agenda is a baseball game. Those competing in the conFood booth will feature watermelons and cantaloups as test are: Kathy Thompson, well as many other delicious daughter of r. and Mrs. J. Smith ' Karen Thompson., Knight, morsels. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. WalIn the afternon Roy will play lace M. Knight; Merida Bird, Warren in a baseball game. Rac- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernes and relays will also be held. on Bird; Janet Child, daughter Movies are panned for the kid- of Mr. and Mrs. George Child; dies. Sheryl Highfield, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Highfield; A girls professional softball Ann of Mr. Mitchell, team The Shamrocks will be and Mrs. Willisdaughter SharMitchell; seen in the afternoon. of on Anderson, daughter Lewis R. Child, First Ward Mayor and Mrs. G. Edwin Andbishop, emphasized the point erson; Jane Davis, daughter of that the celebration was for the Mr. and Mrs. Hal Davis; Connie entire community. He urged all Dee, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dee; Karen Henderson, Roy to support it. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edis The firewarks display will H. Henderson; Jenifer Salis-berrhighlight the evening portion of daughter of Mr. and Mrs. the program. Paul Salisburry; Lenna Van Prizes also will be awarded Noy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. to deserving individuals during A. Buckway; Jean McGregor, the day. Avon Va nNoy; Bergetta Buckway, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ted McGregor, and Susanne Johnson, neice of Mrs. Dorothy Neber. flag-rasin- g Miss Clearfield The girls will be presented gifts from the sponsoring merchants and will reign over festivities at the celebraion, - hairblue-eye- d brownPretty with he parade at beginning ed, Gerhart Goeckeritz was chosen from a field of 13 cont- 11:00 a.m. estants Saturday evening, to regin as Miss Clearfield for the coming year. Her two attendants will be Carol Errigo, daughter of Mr. ad Mrs. Domon-i- c V. J. Errigo and Donna Ashton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Ashton. ail-da- y Flying their red, white and blue Super Sabres, the Thunderbirds will put on an he supersonic aerial ballet. jets will be in tight formation with wingtips overlapping three feet and separated vertcially by only "broomstick" clearance as they go through their preeci-sio- n drills of loops, rolls, corkscrew changeovers and clover-lea- f turns.. 0 Riverdale Couple Celebrate THRILLS The Air Force "Thunderbirds pracl-Lo- n team will flying highlight the Weber Valley Air Fair at the Ogden Municipal Airport, July 8 9. The aerial aces show above are just one of many events planned for the two days. The show begins at I p.m. JET-AG- E separating each aircraft Jaycee-sponsor-e- roy- d Minuteman 3-- star-studde- d The tree will preside as alty during the July 4th celebration. 50th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Alma Ellis, popMiss Goeckeritz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Erich W. Goeck- ular Riverdale couple, celebrateritz, received a $200 csholar-ship- , ed thqir golden wedding anni Flyin Circus, a gift from the merohants versary on Wednesday, June I CBM, and antique and expert 21st, at the famiy home at 4804 of Clearfield. mental aircraft. S. 1500 West. The occasion was in a family affair, UUt There will be a small 50 Clearfield, she is a 1961 gradu- essentially many friends also called to wish cents-a-ca- r Heading the famous "Thunderbirds Is Maj. Ralph D. Gibson. Left wing is Capt. William parking charge at J. Hosmer; right wing, Capt. on both days the Ogden Airport Robert L. Cass; slot, Capt. Robert G. Bell; solo, Capt. Gerald to defray fair expenses. is free. D. Larson, and narrator, Capt The fair also will feature a Ronald H. Everett , huge display of missiles anc Mr. Stewart said that the ap- rockets in the. parking lot bepearance of the aerial "aces is hind the Ogden Municipal build On exhibit wil just one of many attractions ing on July slated for the show. be the Snark, Bomarc," and and Other events, include a demon- Armys "Nike, 7 "Ajwtf stration of barnstorming flying Sergeant, plus a number of techniques by the Cole Bros. other airpower items. Prospects for the develope-men- t of a secondary water supply system for outside watering to supplement the city culinary water system came closer to being realized after a meeting held at Mas and Pap Friday night upon the instigation of Mayor O. Dean Parker who has been pushing the idea for some time. Present were civic dub members an dother interested citizens. City Enginer, Win Templeton gave a comprehensive explana-tio- n of how the system would work with the establishment of an equalizing resivoir, boster ONE OF THESE lovely girls will be chosen to reign ov$j the pumps and gravity fed lines festivities of Riverdales 4th of July celebration. Pictured which would serve Roy and proabove are left to right, Jane Davis and Karen Knight, back vide for the future expansion are Jennifer Salisbury and Connie Dee. Insert Is Brigetta of the present undeveloped area Buckway. northwest of the city. The clincher In the plan however, is the procurement of approximately 850 shares of water. Mayor Parker is hopeful,! however, that these can be obtained through a long time lease or purchase of shares from the Weber Davis Canal Co. Mr. Templeton was instructed to make a planning survey to determine the cost of the project Possibilities are that the secondary system can be financed by a loan from the Bureau FFires in Sunset and Roy the within seconds, the of Reclamation, which handles entire past week razed a store and a framework was a solid mass ol' funds set-uto help communitnew home not completed. Dam- flames and within thre minutes ies to create more work, of from age was extensive and complete- th walls collapsed. the Home Finance Corp. the ly destroyed both. A home next door blonging Mayor said. The Sunset Market fire smol- to Melvin Stephenson suffered dered for several hours before broken windows and acroched Scouts Granted it was discoverd and the alarm aves. Bear Lake turned in. Fire Chief Dan Investiation is continuing to Camp Lynch aid sthe blaze started in locate person responsible. The WASHINGTON, D.C. large deep freeze unit and Federal Power Commission has burned through the floor of the given its approval to a proposal building and it dropped on which, would give the Boy through into the basement Twd Scouts of America a large camp trucks', and 17 men answered onthe' shores of Bear .'Lake dill from Sunset and a in northern Utah. truck and seven men from Utahs Senator Wallace T, Clearfield also' responded. The patients at Weber County Bennett annouheed that the Sherman Wayment, operator Chronic Hospital were able to FPC has revoked a power with--, of the store, estimated damage attend the annual old folks drawal which previously prein excess of $20,000. Damage party held at Lorin Farr Park vented any such development also was heavy to the adjoining in Ogden Wednesday through on the lands Involved. Sen. Bennett said the action barber shop, beauty parlor and the courtesy of the Roy Chamber of Commerce who provided now must be approved by the drug store. The fir was probably started buses for their transportation, Bureau of Land Management, A group of 109 persons at but said that he is confident by a short circuit. A home under tended, including 70 patlnets, the bureau will approve the ' was completely 21 of them in wheelchairs, mem action. construction minbers of the nursing staff, pink As soon as BLM approval is destroyed in a matter of utes at 5167 S. 2050 West, Fri- ladies, dietary staff and the received, the state may make candy strip girls. These mem the lands available to the Boy day. The fir seemed to have been bers each had three patients in Scouts for development as a deliberatly started as there was their care. camping area. Sen. Bennett The group left the hospital said. He said that although the no lectrical wiring and no way for a fire to hav smouldered. at 10:30 a.m. and enjoyed din- camp will be administered by The home was being built by ner at non and a lunch at 5 p.m the Greater Salt Lake Council, A varity program at 2 p.m, Scout troops from throughout Intermountain Precision Homes. Fire Chief Orlan Karras stat- included singing and story tell Utah will be permitted to use ed that the fire was spotted ing. Visiting with friends com the facility. There are about whil still a small blaze but pleted the day. 50,000 scouts In Utah. Clubs And Church to Hold Fourth Roy-Riverdo- le Chosen Saturday , As an added attraction, a solo will do pilot in a sigle solo aerobatics rolls, the four- - and eight-poin- t inerted flight, aileron rolls, afterburner pass, and vertical rolls .out of sight., ; ; Climaxing the demonstration bomb will be ' the famous burst. This., is the maneuver in a diain which four mond formation climb vertically in front of the audience and with i roaf from their after burns break away to the four points of the compass. Trailing white smoke like a bursting skydives for rocket, each the ground and approaching the airport from four opposite directions they will cross head on at speeds up to 700 miles per hour with only a few feet A 1U1AL OF 14 girts will Vie vorteix title of Miss Kiverdaie. Amoug those competing are front, left to right, Cheryl High-fielAnn Mitchell and Janet Child. Back left to right Lenna Van Noy, Sharon Anderson and Karen Henderson. Unable to be in the pictures are Kathy Thompson, Merida Bird and Suzanne Johnson. all-tim- ' jet Robert P. Stewart, fair chairman, said that due to tuurn-awa- y crowds at past Weber Valley Air Fars to see the Thunderbirds in .action, it was arranged to have the demonstration team for two days this year. 0 I I g 8-- ; J - '' " The University of Utahs Stadium Bowl is being polished up for the exciting 1961 Summer Festival. The 14th annual verApproximately $800,000 of of sion festival under the the the $2 million road project in stars is expected to be an Ogden City and Weber County show. are slated for the Roy area. The Air Force Thunder-birds- , s the aerobatic aces, will put on their unique demonstration of precision flying during both days of the Weber Valley Air Fair at the Ogden Municipal Airportr.r 3 Vol. 8 No. 6 For Roy Users "Thunderbirds" to Appear For 2 Days At Annua! Air Fair Held In July e 29, 1961 U all-ste- 0 -- June Festival Slated With only a few days of rest, the actors will be back on the boards to please the audiences with the popular opera Care men. Bizet's favorite will star Jean Madeira and Brian Sullivan with prominent Utah singers in the supporting They will be backed up Water Control Experiment Being Conducted roles.members of the Utah Symby Orchestra and the UniField this spring in six key western phony WOODRUFF, UAH Theater Ballet Comtesting now is underway in Rich states soon after announcement versity The production will run County of a new water control of its development last March pany. 15 and 17. that could revolutionize irrigatio- by Utah State engineers. July 13, ' n-one I ' of th oldest agriculI . tural arts knoun to .man, .Th Adaptable to nearly any farme Mail orders itor tipketg may units wai Irrigation need, the modular-typ- be setn to adaptable Summer Festival, structure was designed 'at designed by irrigation engirea the school under of Logan Utah, Salt Lake University neers from Utah State Universearch and development grant City 12, Utah. The best seats at sity Logan. from the United States Steel are $3.50 for either show, or A working model of the U.S. Products Division of U.S. Steel. for a season ticket to both $5.50 Steel "do it yourself irrigation The new device features shows. Other prices for a sin structure recently was installed on the farm of Alonzo. Hopkins three preformed components gle performance are $2.50 and located near Woodruff. The that can be assembled into a $1.50, with children under 16, summer and fall tests were ar- variety of sizes and shapes as $1, with comparable season as puttig a law chair to- prices of $4 and $2.50 (general ranged through Alonzo Hop- easily gether. Prototypes of the unit admission). A better selection kins. already have gone through ex- of seating can more easily be Final field trials of the gal- haustive tests at Utah States obtained during the earlier pervanized steel headgate started Water Research Laboratory. formances. July J Roy, Utah, Thursday, LJMJ Road Building e world-famou- FL ' f Annual Summer rn IT , 'Preienty working ate of Davis High School and hopes to go to college where she will major in marketing or business education. She also plana to include 4 mission for the church before she marries. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carmichael recently returned from a trip which took them to Seattle, Wash, and Portland, Ore. Among the many points of interest they saw was the beautiful Rose Parade In Portland. them well. , Mr. and Mrs. Elis have lived in Riverdale most of their mar- ried life, with the exception of a few years in Pleasant View. They were married n the Salt Lake LDS Temple on June 21 19jl. They are parents of four Mrs. Leona' hompson, Manhattan Beach, Calif.; and Glen Howard and Don Ellis. They have nine grandchildren. Fires Raze Sunset Market; Roy Home as Heat Soars p at Hospital thr Pai Enjoy Outing three-bedroo- Community Portrait Eye for Beauty Plus Natural Talent Pay Off With Dividends An eye for beauty and a nat- ' ural talent for arrangement and ' color have resulted in a hobby that has paid off with dividends for Mrs. Carl (Gwen) Stokes. Her endeavors have not only been a source of personal satisfaction to herself but they alsso have helped others to feel pride in their own accomplishments. the others are Specifically, the patients of the Weber County Chronic Disease Hospital in Roy, who have learned through occupational therapy that regardless of how a person- - may be handicapped he or she still can do something. Mrs. Stokes has had considerable experience in the art of handicrafts dating back some years ago when she became in crafts in the Primaof the LDS organization ry Church. Since then she has taken special training, has made floral pieces, special arrangements for patrons of her own flower shop, has taught classes in crafts for the Weber County Farm Bureau and has been an instructor in hte arts for stake and ward Relief Society organizations. Last January, when she start ed the occupational therapy courses at the Weber County basis, Hospital on a part-tim- e Mrs. Stokes had four patients to. begin with and two projects. Now, approximately six months e later, it has become a job with 14 projects. She helps 31 patients a day, ranging In age from 57 to 90 years, with ' full-tim- , f ' . V.xv - - Vi XV (r - , ; ' A jsrv v; v,n - Jr Mrs. Carl (Gwen) Stokes . . . hobby paid off to these elder citizens so they never waste a moment of it, Mr. Stokes, who is an engineer on the railroad, has taken in his considerable wifes work with the patients and has devised several aids that permit those with the use of only one hands to weave baskets, do leather tooling and bronze plaque work. interest The patients not only make things for themselves and their loved ones, but also they make them to sell. Their products are in such demand that it is hard to keep up with their orders. They are sold at a very nominal cost. All that is left after the cost of the material is paid, goes to the patient. , The hospital has great pride in the wonderful work done by Mrs. Stokes in the Occupational Therapy Department, not only because of the fine work the patients do, but because of the tremendous - psychological lift it has on the patients who participate. The Pink Lady Volunteer Orand the Candy Strips ganization are their craft work. Classes to Mrs. held each morning in the occu- Girls are a big help Stokes in her department. and in pational therapy shop Mrs. Stokes is so young look' the afternoon Mrs. Stokes helps that one would not consider ing the patients with their projects she could be a grandmoththat in th vearious wings of teh hos er but she has two grandchilpital. She feels it is truly remarka- dren. Besides their married daughble the way they have been able to adapt themseles to their ter, the Stokes have a son, Dean, new interests. Patients who, who presently is serving in the because of their handicaps, have LDS Mission in South England. At home they have two sons, felt that the would never be able to do anything again have Larry, 12, and Vern, 5. They , responded beautifully to the live in Kanesville. Mrs. Stokes was born in Chichallenge- -' They greet each day with anticipation and ire cago but. Kanesville has been often in class well before start- her home since she was 5 years ing time. Time is very precious old. |