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Show In retrospect over BW Industrial FFA and 4-H winners at the Utah State Fair included includ-ed Jay Phillips and his sister Laura, who won blue riD-bons riD-bons in the livestock category. cate-gory. Assisting with city beau-tification, beau-tification, the Shade Tree Commission made tree planting plant-ing news in the city as well as tree pruning. One of the concentrated drives in the city during the year was that of the high school band tc procure new uniforms. Many contributors were listed and activities held to raise funds. Springville's Art Museum contributed highly to the tourist trade here during the year under the direction of Bruce Draithwaite, director direc-tor who left his post in the fall. The art association named George Bird to replace re-place former president W. W. Clyde, retired. Many art shows and one-man exhibits have been held during the year. Purchase prize for the National April Art Exhibit was .."Line Down" by Ev Thorpe. .... Vietnam War Springville and Mapleton men fought in the Vietnam War and the Herald columns carried notices of three soldiers sol-diers losing their lives. These included Ramon D. Hales and William R. Snyder of Mapleton and Alvin Leon Gay of Springville. Sports news Usual sports in season included in-cluded baseball both high shool and WBBA and its winners and tournaments. Two meets including the WB BA and Pony League were held here. Mike Nance won the singles sin-gles city tennis title; Robert Rob-ert Gardner and Bret Gled-hill, Gled-hill, the junior doubles; Rick Jacobson, singles in Little League; David Hall and Jim Robertson, doubles. In the girls competition the Springville Spring-ville team won the area title; ti-tle; Carolyn Brinkerhoff was New officers to take posts Jan. 5 Springville's re-elected city officials, including Mayor Calvin Cal-vin Packard, councilmen Earl Child and Leonard James, will be sworn into office by Judge Oliver Dalton in the council chambers at the Civic Center Monday, Jan. 5 pt noon. Other council members include in-clude Calvin Baxter, Ken Crcer, and Mur.iy Peay. Mapleton will also swear in their city officials on the same day but will have a new slate coming in. Carlos Hjorth will be sworn in as mayor replacing Doug Bills; councilmen will be Porter Leavitt and Don Korth, replacing Ray Whiting and Norman Graves. Other council holdovers are Keith Roylance, Collin Allan and LaVell Bird. The public is invited to the brief ceremonies. Open house set Deviating from the usual meeting at the Memorial Hall, K'.wanis members and their wives have been invited to an open house at the Howard May-cocks May-cocks Thursday evening from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. To help alleviate everyone arriving ar-riving at the home at the same time, Kiwanians are asked to call the Maycocks prior to! Thursday so that a schedule might be made up for calling. past year singles city title winner with Leslee Bird and Kaye Clark, doubles winners. Mark Peterson was named as outstanding swimmer and high point trophy winner in the Utah Valley Swimming championships at the BYU. Golf for everyone was enjoyed en-joyed throughout the season at the Hobble Creek Golf Course with its expanding program of meets for youngsters, young-sters, and men and women competitors. In the junior meet, Ron Hitchcock won the 16-18 year olds with Rick Johnson and Scott Smith placing second and third; Jerrp Holley was 14-15 14-15 year olds winner with Randy Johnson second and Richard Rife and David Watts tied for third; Roger Rife won the 12-13 contest with Randy Allman and Da ........... . ) V ' 1 -- JP Y uMr i J: :. id. -. ' Lmh INDIVIDUAL SHOW. Opening In the Springville Museum of Art on January 6, will be a show of watercolors depicting the Bushman Tribes of South Africa by Verda So. African art Uniq Springville Museum . of Art will ODen its dcors to the public pub-lic to view the collection of art done by Verda Peters and her daughter. Olemara former student stu-dent at BYU, who have painted in waterco'c. the Bushman Tribes of South Africa. This unf-jue collection in-c'udes in-c'udes work of the two artists in which they have tried to preserve the artistic creations of some of these tribes. They have made three trips to Southern South-ern Africa, Rhodesia, Southwest Africi, Lesotho and Swaziland where they have driven 38,000 miles, made abcut 300 paintings of membsrs of eleven tribe3, and collected tribal music and artifacts. It is their aim to publish the paintings in book Volume Seventy-seven Perk ?p$ '69 hwi nem vid Swenson second and third; Doug Oldroyd was the 10-11 year winner with Jeff Hill and Craig Hitchcock placing in that order. Max Fillmore won the highly successful suc-cessful Art City Amateur meet, which was only one of many held for both men and women at the course. As the 1969 year draws to a close, news in retrospect retro-spect of happenings in the city has now become part of the historical record of people, places and incidents. inci-dents. Highlighting seme of the events which made news during the past year as recorded on the pages of The Springville Herald are tidbits from the files, listed from the beginning of 1969 through the year: W. W. Clyde & Co. was ill 'T I 1 r ... . i f XV I Peters and daughter Olemare, who have about 300 paintings of members of eleven tribes. They have been traveling all over the world and have done ronsiderable painting. form when the collection is ccmpletc. Scm3 of their works have already al-ready been acquired by the Smithsonian Institute and this exhibit will become a traveling show this spring under the rpensorship of the Smithsonian. The paintings depict more than just media used on paper. They represent p humanistic insight in-sight and personality revealed thrcug'.i facial expression and bedily posture as well as in the costumes traditional to the country. By living among these people the artists have come to share their pride in the beauty and craftsmanship of their costumes, the humility of their poverty, the love for their children. listed as the second largest dollar volume highway construction con-struction company in Idaho, Ida-ho, Utah and Nevada. Harrison Conover was presented the Distinguished Master Editor and Publisher Publish-er Award at the annual Utah State Press Convention Conven-tion held in February. The weather had a lot to do with the news in '69 with heavy rains and deep snews bringing the finest skiing and providing near floods in the city in the spring. Water content over the state was generally far above normal. Nebo School District announced an-nounced the moving if its Instructional Media Center to the vacated Lincoln School building in this city. Warren M. Christensen won first place in' the BYU Mrs. Peters has studied art at various periods between 1935 and 1958 at Grand Central Schcol of Art, Art Student's League in New York, Cam-bridga Cam-bridga School of Art in Massachusetts, Massa-chusetts, with Grant Renard in New Jersey, with Elliot O'Hare in Maine and Iwth Professor Pro-fessor Toni Kirchmeyer in Inn-struck, Inn-struck, Austria. Her Bcston-born daughter and her art education has been nicely informal twining by her mcther as well as studying one year a3 an art major at the Brigham Young University. The show will hang in the Springville Museum from January Jan-uary 6 through 27th. A reception recep-tion is planned January 11 in their hcno; SPRINGVILLE, UTAH science "mouse exhibit with his trap" science pro- ject. Paula Osborn, a high school senior, won the Utah State Betty Crocker Hcmemaker title and was awarded a trip to Washington, Washing-ton, D. C. Lynn Robbins, Mark Weigth, Keith Lewis were delegates to Boys' State sponsored by the American Legion. Girl's Staters were Mary Lyne Warren, Kathy Hufi', Shelie Whiting and Cheryl Weight. Nebo School Board of Education replaced Superintendent Super-intendent Russell N. Stans-field Stans-field with the appointment appoint-ment of Dr. Joe A. Reid-head. Reid-head. The third annual Art City Days celebration was a big success. Royalty for the event: J'Nett Snelson, queen; Lynette Hall, Tonet-t?. Tonet-t?. Winkle, were attendants. attend-ants. Winners of Artists of Life competition were Jessie Jes-sie Dalton, cultural arts; Frank Hunt youth activities; activ-ities; Yvonne Johnson, community service; Kiwan-is Kiwan-is Club, organizations. Part ol the celebration included the queen contest and a play by the Springville Playhouse "All Because of Agatha." Future school planning Adtmlffs set' meeS'itog Will the small Utah high school completely disappear in the future? Will teachers be paid more to teach than to become be-come administrators? Will elementary ele-mentary school classes contain only 10 students? Citizens in Utah and Wasatch counties will get a chance to speak out on questions such as these which concern the future of Utah schools, Thursday, January Jan-uary 8, 1970 at 7:30 p.m. at Provo High School, 1125 N. University, Provo, Utah. A separate meeting for teenagers teen-agers will be held in the building build-ing at the same time. Participants Partici-pants will be chosen by local high schools and will be both boys and girls, sophomores, juniors and seniors. They will represent as many different ethic, sociol-economic and cultural cul-tural backgrounds as possible. They will be of varied scholastic scholas-tic abilities and have different occupational goals. A plan for . Utah schools which stretches into the next two decades will be presented for public reaction. It has been developed by a state-wide Designing De-signing Education For the Future Fu-ture Committee. Those attending attend-ing will have a chance to voice their reactions and recommendations recommen-dations to the plans to committee com-mittee members. The group is seeking wide-scale wide-scale public involvement in the plans so that they will truly represent the desires which Utahns have for their children's education. The adult meeting will concentarate chiefly on local lo-cal and state school organization organiza-tion and school finance, while the teenage group will be more concerned about what subjects are taught, how teachers teach, graduation requirements, etc. The Designing Education for the Future project is being car Universal Microfilming Box 26(38 Salt Lake City, Utah 84101 84663 JANUARY 1, 1970 ftewif M Men and Gleaners are in charge of the decorations, program, pro-gram, the emcee and theme. To assist in getting posters distributed about town a poster contest was held involving the MIA. Winner of this contest was Gail Packard who was pre sented with a Christmas wreath at, her prize. Scheduled in the Kolob Stake House is the youth party for teenagers 14 years and older, Scheduled on the evening's pro gram of events which will be held from 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. is a movie, games, Including table tennis, and a record hop. There will be a charge for the night's entertainment. There will be noise makers and hats for the midnight ushering in of the New Year. Dress is best dress or casual. Refreshments , fleets ried on in eight states with funds provided under Elementary Elemen-tary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Other participating states are Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico and Wyoming. Seven other similar meetings are being held throughout the state during December and January. When the project is completed, the final recommendations recommen-dations will be submitted to the Utah State Board of Education, Edu-cation, Utah's 40 school districts dis-tricts and the State Legislature. mm to Army Captain Ted K. Dowling gets medal for meritorious service Army Captain Ted K. Dowling, Dow-ling, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Dowling, Springville, received the Army Commendation Commenda-tion Medal during ceremonies near Vicenza, Italy. Lieutenant Colonel William B. Noble, commanding officer, 5th Battalion, 30th Artillery, presented the award. Captain Dowling received the award for meritorious service while serving ps an operations and training officer with Headquarters, Head-quarters, 5th Battalion. His wife, Trudy, is with him in Italy. The award was presented on November 17, 1969. "It's too bad there are a few individuals who have to destroy des-troy when people go to the time and expense for many to enjoy." en-joy." This is the statement made by Mr. and Mrs. Orval Lunce-ford Lunce-ford after an individual or individuals in-dividuals stripped the light bulbs from the two trees In their front yard Friday night. 10c per copy far i will be served. Members of both stakes are invited to participate. partici-pate. Two gala events have been planned by Springville and Kolob Ko-lob Stakes for New Year's Eve tc provide wholesome entertainment enter-tainment for both ycung people and adults. Scheduled to be held in the two respective stake centers, the dancing parties are planned for a full evening of fun and gaiety. In the Springville Stake House, the adult New Year's dance will be hold beginning at 9 p.m. with the event being themed "New Year's Revolu tion." The band for the dance will be the Accents. Formal or semiformal dress is suggested. Working cut the assignments to help with the evening's dance are the following: Third Ward, chairman of publicity; Thirteenth Ward and Fourth Ward, cleanup committee; Fifth Ward, greeting committee and in charge of favors, noise makers ma-kers and hats; Seventh Ward, serving; Eighth, Ninth and Tenth, refreshments. Three homes located on the south side of the Hobble Creek Golf Course at Kelly's Grove were broken into and looted sometime during the period of Dec. 21 to 27 acording to a report by County Deputy Jack Walker, who investigated. The homes which were involved invol-ved in the burglarizing were those of Don Watts, Martain Reed, and Dr. Ken Creer. Entry En-try in the Watts home was made by a south window and removal of a storm door. The Reed and Creer homes were broken into by way of a back door according to reports. Amount of property taken and further details were still being investigated by officers at press time. Another break-in was reported report-ed by Springville Police Saturday Satur-day at the home of Mrs. Gayle Hutchings, 1035 East Center. states M ,$ cry EARNS CITATION Captain Ted K. Dowling, right, is being presented the Army Commendation Medal In Italy, Number1 One 'ljSW'WMWfltaiV ""H Sp.-4 Sam Metealf Sp4 Sam Metcalf given citation in Vietnam War Sp.-4 Sam Metcalf, son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Metcalf, was recently awarded the Bronze Star Medal vith "V" device for heroism not involving participation par-ticipation in aerial flight in connection con-nection with military operations against a hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam. Metcalf was serving at that time, as a grenadier with his unit on a night ambush operation near the village of Ben Chua in Vietnam. Vi-etnam. In the citation given him Sp.-4 Sp.-4 Metcalf's "outstanding display dis-play of aggressiveness, devotion to duty, and personal bravery is in keeping with the finest traditions of the military service ser-vice and reflect great credit upon himsell, the First Infan try Division and the United States Army." Sam has been in Vietnam Lince July. His wife, the former Bonnie Barney is living with her folks here awaiting his return re-turn from Vietnam. |