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Show 44 4 44 1941 kr AT- - 4 NT" JANUARY , ftA . ! T " 1 94 kTI 2 3 4 u G 8 9 10 11 12 13 IS 1G 17 13 19 '20' 21 22 23 24 25 !G 27 23 23 30 31' i -e VOL. VIII gw-- - s- self-despisi- t 5: - ygi HJnBcnl y rj I. r 1 .. , MEN ADOPT HEW Delegation to Meet Governor set sr aiding of by-la- ws A complete set of governing the Orem Business Men s association was adopted by the members Monday night at the second regular weekly meeting, at the since the reorganization beginning of 1941. s The provide for monthly dues of $1 for major businesses, and 50 cents for other businesses, in Orem, to be paid monthly, any business being eligible for mem bership which has a place of business in Orem, or does its business within the municipality by-la- . THE FINANCE COMMITTEE of the Sharon Community theater has found nine out of ten people ready and willing to back them up at the Farmers' and Merchants bank where a loan of $15 ,000 is being secured by individual signatures to the extent of $100 liability to each man who signs. Here are a few samples of how the Committee was received this week: Headed by Mayor B. M. Jolley and the entire Town Board of Orem, along with some of the Town employes, and accompanied by Roy E. Park and D. Orlo Allen of the Orem Chamber of Commerce, and A. V. Washburn and Donald Elsmore of the Orem Business Men, a delegation will journey ta Salt Lake City in the near future and present personally a petition to the new governor of Utah, Dr. Herbert B. Maw, asking that the Town of Orem become Orem City, it was decided at a joint meeting Monday night of the Town Board and Business Men, and by previous arrangenfmts with the Chamber of Commerce. The date of the visit to the Governor will be determined at his convenience, but the petition Is already signtd, and all other arrangements made. Vineyard Ward Conference Sunday all ward members to attend this conference as it is the official endorsement of ward affairs for the past year. Some Intimation has circulated that a reorganization of the ward will be effected, but no official statement has been JAMES FERGUSON, of Edgemont, said: Every time I look at that building I feel proud to belong to a group of people who can do thlrgs like Issued. this. CHARLES MADSEN, of Lake View: With the leadership back of this project It Is bound to succeed. I am willing to place my name on the note. Relief society Union meeting will be held Sunday at 2 p. m. at Mrs. Lincoln high auditorium. VICTOR C. ANDERSON, Scera manager, adds: A hund- Gillespie reports that all depart- will be represented and a red other such enthusiastic comments were made. Never before special Invitation Is extended to has any community project been all ward choristers and organists more supported. to attend, as the musical program unanimously Even now, these cold wintry for the year will be considered. mornings, 25 men are found reporting for work. Before the I llding is completed, very few families but will own a Scera Bond. Come on men, and boys. Let's Make it 100. 123rd Quorum To Meet Sunday The 123rd Quorum of Seventies stake will meet Sunday morning at 9 a. m. In the Sharon In Sharon Coun- cil meeting will be held at 8 a. m. that same morning. All quorum members are requested to attend at 9 a. m. NOTICE All members of the Special Interests class in the Sharon ward M. I. A. are urged to attend next Tuesday as Mrs. Grace Washburn Is giving a special lecture on Home Decorations" which will well repay your attendance. s, A RANKING SERVICE Is also greatly desired people In Orem, and to ' Timpanogos Elder Given Farewell A farewell social was held Monday evening In Timpanogos ward chapel honoring Geo. J. Adams, who left Tuesday morning for the California mission of the LDS. church. The program was under the di- rection of the Missionary commit- tee of the ward, and included The singing, congregational The and Lord is My Light Spirit of God Like a Fire is Burn- Talks by Chas. H. Poul- ing. son, Mrs. Emma Stratton. Verge Heap, Bishop Gappmayer and the honored guest; a piano duet by Tli-- of Orem. The purposes of the Association s as are indicated in the being to act in the common Interest of all members, and to provide publicity, entertainment, re- creation, and advertising facilities for its members. The Executive officers, secretary, dent, and treasurer, are authorized to act in capacity of trustees for the Association, and to make appoint- ments of agents, or other officials who may be necessary to carry on the business of the Association. Following the adoption of the the members discussed at length the proposal by Mayor B. M. Jolley that Orem become Orem City, and that a Post Office and a Bank be obtained for the community. (These propositions were all heartily endorsed by the Business Men present, most dts- cussion centering around the post question o location for This was disposed of office. temporadly by the appoln men Several Advantages In discussing the proposal of becoming a City, Instead of a Town as at present, were noted by Mayor Jolley such as the needed powers by the Board to Initiate ordinances within the municipality, the desire of the people for a Post Office at Orem, which at present leaves all Orem business and Orem mall as being sent to a rurt.1 suburb of Provo, which Is undoubtedly beneath the dignity of a community having a population of almost 3,000 people, he declared. GLADE LINEBAUGH, proprietor of the Orem Drug, said: Mighty glad to see you fellows, even if it does embarrass me, but I want you to know I will do my share. There Isnt a day NO INCREASED TAXES but some travelling man complineed follow the move, accordments me on the progressiveness ing to oplniona expressed by in of this community building Mayor Jolley in response to quet-- . such a beautiful community tions asked by several Business theater." men An additional present. Board member would be required, 1IARVKY HARWOOD, as Orem City would have five of Grand View, said: I'm glad elected aldermen or representto sign, and as soon as I get my atives, and the Clerk would also beet money in January, I want to be elected, Instead of appointed, pay my pledge". but the mayor saw no reason why any substantial Increase would IVERN FTNE, result from acquiring the status of Timpanogos, said: "I have of City of the Third class. so little available cash now because of poor crop returns, that I am glad to sign the note to obtain money to carry this project on till next fall. I hope by then I will be able to pay my pledge In full. will Sharon stake authorities be present at Vineyard ward SunWALTER HOLDAWAY, of Vineyard, said: "Sure Ill day to conduct the annual ward sign. We all need to get back of conference at the Vineyard chathis project and push It to the pel, announces President A. V. limit. If It comes to the worst. Watkins. It would only mean the purchase Bishop T. C. Hebertsen Invites of another bond". Leaving Monday by the assume the status of a City would react favorably to private capital which already has Indicated Its desire to establish a hank In the community. ELDER . FRANKLIN Tifflipunjo ViafjnJ Tyron Edwards VuXa STRATTON J with the Town Board r" lnvestl- - will be honored Sunday evening In tbe Sharon ward chapel at a Farewell testimonial commencing p. m. He will leave Monday for the Misglon Home In Salt Lake City, and from there will misgo to the Spanish-Amerlca- n sion. The following program will be presented Sunday evening: Opening song by congregation led by Ward chorister, Hyrum Cragun. (By Parlell Peterson) Invocation by J. Clayton Watts. Sacramental music: Violin solo TLEASANT VIEW LEADS by Ruth Meeham; Piano solo by SHARON M MEN LOOP at f nnAnTo DruR i and Recreation Zola Malone. Remarks: Victor C. Anderson. Trio by Venna Vernon, Gene- vleve Gordon and Kathleen Downs accompanled by Win. M. Vernon. Remarks by father of missionary, George Stratton. Hawaiian Music, Electric guitar by Sterling Johnson. Remarks by Bishop Twitcbell. Benediction by C. M. Wentz. SUBSCRIPTION THURSDAY, JANUARY 16. 1941 Orem Audit Show s Steady Gain OREM BUSINESS of Vineyard, presents an example of the kind of Agricultural euterprize which has made Utah county. Ha just finished this week marketing the last 3000 turkeys at his poultry farm up the South Fork of Provo canyon. He hag now marketed a total of 16.000 turkeys in 1910. and shipped some 228,000 pounds of turkey direct to the New York market. He plans for 20,000 birds next year. His turkey farm is operated entirely by local help, one item of which show what this means to the community, for dressing turkeys alone has brought 11000 In wages to his help, to say nothing of the years expenses which have been divided and between labor supplies. Several friends have suggested that the Provo Utilities Board get their Christmas Turkeys from Mr. Spalding next year as they average unusually large. Presidency's ino PROVO UTAH, R. F. D. District A HnNiw I 1W No. XXIII. Thru Sharon seminary. MJ ychcitl. J hicidtuhai us. Qcfi:::utni fccL Including Orem, the Business Section of the Sharon District As I Pass KDMI M) True humility is not an abject, groveling, spirit; it is but a right estimate of ourselves as God sees 1 1 Having been victorious in their five league starts the PI. View jj jjen are aggared at least a tie for the Sharon stake M Men basketball league title. There re- mains one round of play as the result of a postponement during 5 SCERA" BONDS ! BUY Enthusiastic support came this week to the Finance committee of the new Sharon Community theater when Theoduie Alfred G. W. McLennan, Madsen and Report Reflects Growth, Financial Strength; both pledged themselves toward Officials Complimented by Auditor. Scera" the project by buying bonds In the amount of $200 and $100 respectively. Orem water-work- s system has proven to be the Mr. Madsen, owner of Madsen's towns greatest source of income over the past four years cleaning company said: "You a wonderful community according to the regular audit just completed by J. W. have and it deserves the support spirit Robinson and R. N. Cooper of the Business Accounting of everyone. For years we have Bureau, Salt Lake City, The report shows that water col- - enjoyed an exceptional business lections have increased from $7,8G3.02 in 1937 to $11,721.89 from the people of Sharon, and at this time to back in 19 10 without additional clerical expense, due to efficiencies themare happy In th nr fine project . up v,00;u e,,ir fr. yeiopment of Orem and its present gound financial position. The bond tajjje ghows that the town has been able to effect redemptions and Interest payments when due. Full protection was accorded the taxpayers through the curtail- meat of expenditures during tbe past six months which would have made borrowing necessary, thereby adding to the Instead bonded In- public debt. debtedness was reduced $6,500 during the year, and Interest payment, of $5,458.19 were made, Thl, program of economy In no way affected neceasary Improve- - which does not include $3,000 valuation In the Alta ditch owned by Orem, nor $23,000 valuation In other watr rights. Aside from water properties, the Town is shown as possessing $31,000 in real estate and other property, such as the Town Hall, ($10,000) the Stratton property ($7,400), and the road equipment, An interesting Item In the audit is the handling of the General fund which shows total receipts of $23,552.34, and an expenditure of only $7,070.00. On the receipts side, taxes brought In $15,011.37; building, permits, ,hrntlehout over . extra-budgetar- y T' PROCLAMATION s j ii the relief of the women and children in the mountainous, rugged land of Greece, where people are now turning blue with the cold for the lack of clothes and children are starving for the lack of food, while the men are fighting a horde jof invading soldiers. The opportunity is ours. We as individual Americans should freely give as much money as we can afford to keep hunger and d cold from a people defending their homes and the right of liberty and democracy from destruction. yearinadyance r from jj Marjorie DEAR ADA: Merit.nl Traffic has been affected, as well as other kinds by the heavy fog which covers everything today. Students are restless and . M r ;; and even Marjorie th. ,ountrv , , Cleaning company has become one of the largest cleaning establish- ments south of Salt Lake City, Us customers include people from all parts of the state. Mr. Madsen started in business here in 1912, from scratch", for he came from hla natlve Denmark that year. since then f 353 10: 11CeD8eS ,608'5: flne8' ba ha, made friend, me,nU 8'?t everywhere, walks and ditches, for etc., $1231.50; fair prizes, $500, for his motto haa a,Way. been: was with P as the largest items. spent, $8834.44 "The Golden Rule Is My Business perty owners defraying a fair The Town Board Invitee all In- - Policy. To do honest conscien- share of the total cost. A new terested taxpayers to examine the tlous work ensures dependable truck and cement mixer also was audit in detail at the Town of- - and continuous business. Honesty added to equipment already on flee. always pays big dividends. hand. Records of the Public Safety Department show that practically all fines levied over the four year period have been paid, with collections of $1,231.50 for 1940 exceeding the mean average for WHEREAS, the Greek War Relief Association, Inc. the previous three years by has the permission of the Federal Government of the $272.09. The activities of this United States, Permit No. 390 to aid the heroic Greek department have been Increased considerably due to new traffic People in their struggle to maintain the liberty and problwnsand other duties with a everything that is precious to mankind, and commensurate Increase In ex- WHEREAS, said association desires to solicit the pense. The auditors complimented the support of the people of Orem in this meritorious protown officials on their excellent ject, and stewardship during the period WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that the people covered in the report and ,noted of Orem should give financial aid to the relief of stricken that all surety bonds and insur- families of Greece, which money shall be used solely for ance policies covering public ofthe furnishing of such families food, drugs and clothing. ficials, employees, buildings and conveyances were In order. They SNOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the strongly recommend that property owners continue their support of people of Orem express their sincere sympathy to the people of Greece, and it is most earnestly urged that zoning ordinances now In effect. each and everyone of us contribute financially toward That Orem Is assuming the the Christmas holidays. Pleasant View faces the Improved Sharon squad in the round that will be made up at the end of the league schedule. Should Sharon defeat 1910 the leaders they will be forced to New Building'S share the first half title with New construction In Orem dur- - Vineyard. A victory, however, Ing 1940 totaled $190,360 accord- - would give the PI. View team an and has been dropped from the schedule. Kenneth E. McFwan, undisputed claim to the title, Ing . to 16 Orem for building Inspector Jannary This is the greatest LEAGUE STANDINGS: Municipality. Vineyard vs Pleasant View Timpanogos vs Lake View building record ever made In one 5 Pleasant View Sharon vs Edgemont year In Orem, he believes. 5 At the same time many other Vineyard Jannary 23 homes have been remodelled and Edgemont Vineyard vs Timpanogos 2 Pleasant V.lew vs Sharon modernized, for 93 permits for Sharon 2 electric wiring and plumbing have Lake View Lake View vs Edgemont 1 been issued out of the Orem of- - Timpanogos 30 Jannary 0 This Grand View flee, states Mr. McEwan. Vineyard vs Timpanogos means more people are Improving Pleasant View vs Sharon second H4LF SCHEDULE-menttheir homes and the living con- Lake View vs Edgemont to check are agked A11teamg dltlons, and Orem Is rapidly be- - ,he gecon(1 half gchedu!e carefully February 6 coming a city of real homes, as ag ,t hag been rev,ged and doeg Vineyard vs Edgemont shown by Mr. McEwan's Inspec- - Bot lnclude the Grand vlew ward Lake View vs Sharon tiona and travels through the Grand view failed to field a team Pleasant View vs Timpanogos (Continued on Page Four) municipality. m PROVO BUSINESS MEN l.hOj'f-- Holdawoy again put her shoulder to the wheel to help along some school activity when she supervised the preparation of the F, F. A. ban-an- d quet last Saturday by 15 or 20 sophomore boys. Steaks, potatoes, gravy, vegetables, cocktails, rea and cke were al made by MarJ ir. - Ronald P. Warnlc k of Lincoln high Kallas, school, to 60 or 70 boys, Saturday Hansen, secretary; Clyde Robbins, treasurer, and Mr. Soulier, assist- Even ing in the arrangements. the banquet itself was cooked and served by the FFA hoys, and it was a delightful repast, only sur- passed by the excellent program, di nt of the Lincoln Chapter of the declared many a father present, FFA, was toastmaster, with Jay for every boy had the right to A. bring his father, or his grand- ther- - or some guest a,on wlth him. Starting off with rousing group singing led by Harold Brereton, the baaiuet never had a dull moment throughout the eve Ing, for goiogj ingtrumentals, and bril- llant addresses by the boys, along wlth presentation of awards oc- curled every minute of the time w(h ZpSt and enthusiasm. Conservation of our Natural Resource as a Means of Aiding permanent Agriculture" wag one of the! topics treated by the boys themselves, Ronald Hansen being selected for this task; another being "Vocational Agriculture as an opportunity for Boys'' by Rex Dunford. Both these addresses present, d much thoughtful con- sideration of toplrs which were Dralse It for Sem ltke very buMnese Uking dTrt tiona and earning them out U the letter. Of course there seem- ed to be as much flour on the fioo, ag on the meat board but It you should have wag gucb fun seen those cute little enp cakes, covered with white IciDg and decorated with dainty pink and green s. Reed Foutln, Almedas brother, recently received one more honor to add to his long list of scholarships and citations. Reed is now one of the faculty of the University of Illinois ail assistant In zoology. He Is one of the fourteen scientists In the nation who have been awarded grants-ln-ai- d for research by Sigma XI, national honorary scientific society. Last summer Reed received a $300 grant which has helped to finance an Investigation of animal communities In the Great Basin 'desert. What time Reed has been home In the past few years he has spent on the desert studying this kangaroo rat and now he Is using it In experiments on the U. of I. campus as a part of the research for his doctorate. I Have Been listening to Governor Maw in his transcribed speech to the state legislature. He probably received the support of most of the teachers in the state because of hls apstout-hearteproval of favorable legislation for teachers. Why anyone should oppose the teachers retirement BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that V. Emil Hanplan Is more than I can undersen, Orem Town Clerk, shall be authorized to receive stand. Certainly, after a teacher has been In the school room for such contributions and to transfer the same to the 30 years, he ne?ds to get out. Inc. Relief War Greek association, Maw Is advocating sweeping re(signed) form and reorganization In the B. M. JOLLEY state government. It sepms a' good trend to me. At least It will Mayor. place problems of reorganization before the people and make them conscious of existing situations. So much for politics, scholarships. and Future (cooking) Farmers. Good night. summariri d and analyzed by opportunity In agriculture by Marjorie. InClarenc .sthon, assistant county pointing out the diversity of for the in this terests vocation, Tju. following mmediately agent, Daughters Future farmer must be acquainted cf the Utah Pioneers held their them. "The greatest vocational op- with markets, stock exchanges, meeting at the home of Mrs portunity In America today is In and business life, as well as medi- - Leah Ashton Gleason Thursday agriculture, declared Mr. Ashton, cal and professional life if he afternoon. The lpson on Forts Influences overthe would with of tb xvpst was given by Mrs cope giving statistics to show how crowded other professions and which today control and deter- - ida A Ercanbrack. Class leader, vocations are. for example: 65 mine the conditions of agriculs zdln Colvin gave the legion per cent of U, S. population to- - tural life. Courage to stand for Women of Deseret. Mrs. Giea- day is either in agricultural pur- - agricultural rights, ability to see son read a letter written by her suits or in mechanics or Industry, where these righs are being in- - great, great grandmother. Jane to Ranford Mills, In 1881, and placed yet only 9 per cent of the youth vaded, along with training the and proin for are interested improve produce training (t n a box known a the Jubilee to prepare box in Trovo to be such vocations; again, 15 per cent ducts of the farm, in 54 of the population 8re engaged In them for market and to deal with ycats. In 1931 the letter was business, yet 30 per cent want to given to her Carol train for business; while 5 per Gleason sang The Little New cent of the people are engaged in Year" and Alcne Gleton sang. A delicious lunch professional life, and 62 per cent Playmates" want to train for the professions was rveu. Hostesses were Mrs. Mr. Ashton further stressed the Nora f and Mrs G'ca'on. Annual F. F, A, Banquet Fetus Winners of Lincoln lligli School Projects The Future Farmers of America; Our First line of defence, the assembly line Of our food supply; To those who labor and to those who wait. Men and Boys of courage and vision Capable and Loyal, whose life is their work, and "bose work IS their life, brains and brawn, faith and con- fidence carry them forward to their goal; ready for any emercencv to defend humbled bv adversitv ' thev Stand . , , rauJ lJie nemage their Ioretathers lougnt tor, America salutes you, its Future Farmers, thus spoke Principal mis- op.-ne- |