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Show T ChristerQais Tomae ion P( VOL LXV, No. 52 RECEIVES AWARD LTC Charles E. Bitter, Bit-ter, 259th QM Bn., Pleasant Grove, receives re-ceives Certificate of Appreciation from Pi Grove Reserve Unit is Honored for Vietnam Duty LTC Charles E. Bitter, 1838 the personal thanks of Presi- tlon is grateful to you for the S. 350 E. Orem, representing dent Nixon for all members of service you have rendered, the U S. Army Reserve's HHC the Reserve Components of The Nation is also grateful to 259th Quartermaster Battal- all U.S. military services who you for being in the Reserve." ion USAR. Pleasant Grove, were called to active duty in The 259th Quartermaster was among White House 1968 to bolster the regular nul-guests nul-guests "who recently received itary forces. i. i i Prolaiming the occasion Utah S Gun LaWS "Reserve Recognition Day,' . - the President said: "The Na- ImpOrtant for Child and Parent V-miu unu ruicm Parents of children interested inter-ested in guns and shooting should be familiar with the laws Buvciiuue me uwneiwup, SKuvXeT 1,1(5 A"1 AUX-n4hyiflVSwwt AUX-n4hyiflVSwwt th. Mary Unit 70 has been set Utah law prohibits the use 0r Tuesday ' Dec U of firearms by anyone under rSiSSl Lm ot 14 years of age unless accom- J? prohibits the selling or giving of firearms to any person nuvmw OvVUvll VI IttW nnHor 11 Wh tb nearness of the Christmas gift-giving season and the increased activity in rabbit hunting and general outdoor plinking, parents are asked to be aware of their children's activities and be sure that thev are nrorxriv supervised while using fire- arms. . Young neoDle will soon . velop into responsible sports- mam M.tt ... it 1 men ouu guiivwiiers u given tho nrnnar trotnincr oni ,. ervision. r rw -t, our Battle Christmas comes again, With it we experience the uni- versal feelings of peace and goodwill that stirred the souls of the Shepherds on that me- morahlo n ioht en lnna nan The birthdate of the Child of Bethlehem will never be- come commonplace. The ad- vent of the Christ was the turning point in the destiny of the human family. Be cause of Him, despair has been replaced with hope; hatreds hat-reds with love and indifference indiffer-ence with helpfulness. The most remarkable thing about this Man was the sue-ess sue-ess and grandeur of His life, in direct opposition, to everything every-thing that we . now consider important and necessary.-He had no home, no money, no family background, only a few friends and numerous enemies. ene-mies. In fact, in all of His mortal life, he traveled only a few miles from the place where He was born. During the three short years of His ministry. H -stVhH.h. a iiwi7.jVi.!i I w j- ed a religious' philosophy and a positive way of life that is today our last and only hope of escaping ultimate destruction. destruc-tion. All of the social perplexities that have plagued humanity for the past 2000 years, are tne direct result of failure heed his teachings. The great dynasties and kingdoms of the. "Pkztzzt Crcvo. tia Uott PLEASANT GROVE, UTAH 44062, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1969 Major General Reserve (left). in Washington, - te9'on Auxiliary to pm iweenng on iec. JU The postponed Christmas geason me4,nff fnr mom)ur. in D1maiiai AD members m cordiaUv iJLJ1! "Jc?rrf.y mvncu w auenu, ninea atvu- la Harvey' UnIt 70 resitent Jimp Stake Slates n-. ' Pe for Saturday Dec. 27 Saturday, Dec. 27 the Timo Stake Dance will present a CA'S mission will be only 25 cents TlAf nATCAfl Ctolr rlonnA IaaiI ui.c icau- ers urpe all to pamo nut anA - give it a try. r t Creek world, founded as they were on hate, greed, and force have fallen anart and Hinl tegrated into the cold gray ashes of oblivion Tha Pkrict!.. t.ui. r assailed and universally de- spised by the power of malice and tyranny, stands, today, as the greatest force for good mankind has ever known And so again, on the birthday birth-day of th Man of Galilee, our souls are inspired and our hearts lifted up by the mere contemplation of the life that He lived and the precepts that He taught "I am come," He said "that they may have life and that they may have it more abundantly." Th tenets of the Christian creed are based upon the eternal eter-nal truth, that each Individual soul is an end in itself and not a means to an end. nSSSlSt&A Ti?1 M ftL?.. Z-hi"? . " Z - " :..rrrJ w f4i""ue5 assert UiemseiV- es. May we all on this dav -;i"rJ.lu?"e hi uro inaLciiai sense , DUl in th nnlot inursi-ri ,4iLfr, SL.i"8.0? low th, XZ Ivi low the K.. '. re Por if a a.v. . -fjpcipitation for the week, optional academic classes and to iinSfilKftfflS?S an Inch. Since Janu! . get the Utah Technical Coll-S Coll-S "t.vH?'.. 010,1 even arv L 14.73 Inches. ege two-year associate den- Master: with him twain. wiui nun LWHin So long 'til Thursday. Ctcsf lWy Situated W. J. Sutton, Chief, Army The ceremony took place D.C. in recent ceremonies. Battalion was one of 45 Army Ar-my Reserve units called to active duty. All units have now been demobilized. Of the mobilized Army Re- serve units 35 saw duty in Vlatnam Th nmalnincr tan reinforced the Army'a stra- teglc Forces in the United Following the meeting at me White House, representatives representa-tives of the units were guests of honor at a luncheon co- hosted by Secretary of the Army Stanley R. Resor and Army Chief of Staff General WC. Westmoreland. At separate ceremonies in rve Certificate of Appre- elation was awarded each of .a - . W serve. Winter Arrives With Record Warmth in Utah y . . wlntAr nrrivf offiHallv in- " v Pleasant Grove Sundav. Dec. - .- J. 1 n 1 wi 1 uj w no wurmiici December 21 since records ttnvo been .kept. Sometime aunng ;unaay afiernoon ine mercury in uie otnciai u.&. Weather Bureau thermomet- er reached a balmy 66 de- grees. The Salt Lake Airport Weather station reported a record 67. , Anyway, the sun reached his fartherest point south last Sunday. So from now until June 21, the days will grow progressively longer. Two rainstorms and accompanying accom-panying winds chased away F,?7mg 7mQS i?5ase ,, 7ily the inversion and dispeUed the 5inUK.e, smug UIU IW. ouch being the case, nothing will the parucipaung Army e Leslye L. IngersoU, daugh-serve daugh-serve units by Major General ter of Dr. and Mrs. Morris G. W. J. Sutton, Chief, Army Re: ingersoi, 1375 e. Battle Creek be' done to diminish the air pollution until we are smog- Diesel and Heavy Duty ged in again. Mechanics will be among sev- Could be that a White, eral new classes for begin-Christmas begin-Christmas to cheer" the child- ning students scheduled to ren of all ages will not be in start Jan. 6 at Utah Technic-the Technic-the picture for this year. Ear- a I College in Provo, accord-ly accord-ly Tuesday morning the fore- ing to President Wilson W: casters promised only light Sorcnsen. intermittent rain in the val- New students may begin the ley and snow above 6,000 feet, two-year diesel program, said The outside temperature President Sorcnsen, without was a mild 40 degrees and waiting for the start of school the barometer was fairly low next fall. , at 29.10. At the end of the two-year Statistics for the week, end- six-quarter course, graduates ing at 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 22, 1969 Low Pre. 26 0.00 28 0.00 26 0.00 30 .0.00 37 0.05 48 0.00 Date High December 16 51 December 17 57 December 18 54 December 19 52 rwpmhpr 9ft m J5?ffl2? December 22 57 29 0.07 ouiuiiiary lemperawres: highest 66, lowest 26. Week's averages high 56, low 32, and mean 44 degrees.' sun rises ana sets locally at lue aaaenuc classes are en-: en-: 8:28 a.m. and 4:50 p.m. tirely opUonaL - t . . .-- City h Vtsk Ccssfy", 'Skidding for Safety' Subject For Unique Drivers School CHICAGO, 00 "Skidding under adverse conditions," for safety" is the subject mat- says Ross G. Wilcox, Execu-ter Execu-ter of a unique school for dri- tive Secretary of the Safe vers who learn to skid for Winter Driving League and safety's sake. Chairman of the Council's Each year for the past sev- winter driving committee, ral years, some 60 high school "Combining theory with prac-and prac-and college teachers of driv- tice, these winter workshops er education have taken part provide a rare opportunity for In this "Skid School" conduct- for driver educators to devel-ed devel-ed by the National Safety op the special handling tech-Council's tech-Council's Committee on Win- niques required on slippery ter .. Driving . Hazards on a pavements, . . Ultimately 4 . of glare Ice course at Stevens course, special training will Point. Wisconsin. The next he passed on to high school school, scheduled for a two- students." week session starting Feb. 7, t Wilcox reported that the dri-1970 dri-1970 will consist of four sep- ver education workshops were arate two-day workshops. n outgrowth of the annual "The purpose of this pro- test projects sponsored by the gram is to give driver educa- 'committee for more than 25 tion teachers first-hand ex- jyears. As a part of these test perience in controlling skids 'programs, the Committee has Evaluated the perfomance of Christmas Day Busiest of Year For Phone Calls Christmas is a time , for crowds, among other things. And sandwiched between the Christmas shopping crowd and the gift exchanging crowd the telephone crowd is expected expect-ed to put in its annual appearance ap-pearance Christmas Day. That's the word from Cliff Finch, local manager for Mountain Bell, who reminds us that Christmas is the bus- In the meantime, Wilcox iest calling day of the year. - urged all drivers to heed six "Mother's Day is the only common-sense tips for safer other day of the year that winter driving, developed by even comes close to Christmas the Committee on Winter Dri-for Dri-for calling volume," Mr. ving Hazards: Finch explained. "It seemss 1. Get the "feel" of the road that on Christmas people are by accleratlng carefully to anxious to wish their season's see if wheels spin; or brake greetings to friends and fam- gently to see if they skid. Re-ily Re-ily whom they may not call ,duce speed accordingly", at any other time." ? 2. Increase your following He urged telephone users to distance. It takes three to place their calls in the middle ! nine times as far, to stop on of the day rather than during snow and ice as on dry pave-the pave-the early morning and even- ment. ing hours, which are the two 3. "Pump" your brakes to busiest times on Christmas slow or stop don't jam them Day. , "7 ' .. LeSlye IngersoU ji . Capped at UregOn bChOOl . , Drive, will receive her cap in the annual capping ceremony of the dental hygiene department, depart-ment, University of Oregon Dental School in Portland, Saturday evening, Jan. 10. Miss IngersoU is a graduate a5TS TTtdh t , .... , ur. LiOUlS U, Xeriua, aean, rrnnc jh v u. r,iu uc uic FiuitiHcu 1 am . a 1 'a "L speaser ai me event, ai wnicn ceive caps The dental hygience pro- gram includes two years at j0DS. The major emphasis m the practice of dental hv- giene is on the prevention of dental diseases through such services as cleaning the teeth, taking x-rays, applying fluor-ides fluor-ides to the teeth and instructing instruc-ting patients in oral health. Diesel, Heavy Dutv Mprhnmrc UUiy IViecnaniCS V-ldSSeS QT I eCH will receive a certificate of proficiency qualifying them to begin work as a third-year- apprentice. Utah Technical Allege gradautes will have lo serve only two years ap- lrenticeship in the trade in- slead of the customary four- years before becoming Jour, neymen. Students may take only the U1" -uuiac. ior wmcn mey obtain their certificates of proficiency on graduation, or they may take certain other m.: . SINGLE COPY 10c idrivers, vehicles and equipment equip-ment under a wide range of slippry surface conditions, i "We recognized long ago that some of the special skills developed in these tests could be Invaluable to the average drivr," he said. "And by in augurating this program with s driver educators, we think we have made a small start toward to-ward the day when many high schools will be able to offer some of this specialized training train-ing as part of their regular driver education program. Several schools have already done so." jkyii. ia lnicnniiieni. pumping action three to five times per scond keeps. the wheels roll tag and helps maintain steer-., ing control. 4. Have good tires with good treads. Better yet, use snow tires; which provid half again as much pulling power in snow as regular tires. Studded Stud-ded tires offer still more help on icy surfaces. 5. Always carry reinforced tire chains in the trunk of your car for use during severe snow and ice conditions. They provide four to seven times as much traction on snow or ice as regular tires. - " m a i i v uiuiug ere . snow ana ice conaiuons Thv nrnvidn fAiir in wwn iney proviae iour 10 seven times as mnoh traction on as much traction snow w.Mwa snw or lce as regular ures. Keep your windshield and windows clear at all times. Replace streaking wiper blades blad-es gone dead from exposure to sun, wiqd and oily road films. Be sure that your windshield wind-shield washer solution contains con-tains adequate anti-freeze. Ice Fishing Might Prove Dangerous Til Mid-January Ice fishermen venturing out on some of Utah's year-round fishing waters may have that "sinking feeling" if they attempt to go out too early -this winter. : - Reports from Fish and Game Division personnel indicate in-dicate that many of the "accessible, "ac-cessible, lower levation waters wat-ers still have open water or are just beginning to freeze over. Most of these popular waters will not be safe until mid-January. . f . Fishermen should check with their local Division of Fish and. Game office before planning an ice fishing trip. Reservations for New Years Eve Party Still Available There .are still some reservations reser-vations available for the New Years' Eve Party at Manila Ward. Reservations will be taken only until Monday, Dec. 29; by calling Ken Nickell, 785-3481. 785-3481. Dinner, dancing, a program pro-gram and game room will be planned. They invite everyone every-one to come welcome the New Year in with them. m Christmas Time in Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove rolled on to a grand and successful finale last Friday Fri-day evening with the second drawing in front of the city hall. Forty-three trade at home shoppers were made happy upon receiving gifts of merchandise ranging from cowboy boots to fat prime Christmas Turkeys. The list of the winners, the donors and the prizes are as follows: Box of Chocolates, Smith Market, Earl Carter; Gift, Carter Welding, Sandra Rich-ins; Rich-ins; Golden Sovereign Men's Set, Smith Drug, Kenneth Iv-Je; Iv-Je; Party Punch Set, Allred Builders, Oral Wright. Floral arrangement, Ben Franklin, Bill Keetch; Sam-sonite Sam-sonite Beauty Case, Christen-sen's. Christen-sen's. Drew Edwards; Hair Cut. Elwood's Barber Shop, Elden Westover. Chicken Dinners, Clair's Polar King. Donna Shumway; Thermos Patio Set, Radmall Hardware, Boyd Heidenreich; Box of Chocolates, Smith Market, Mar-ket, Margart Adamson; Hair Cut, Lee's Barber Shop, Bee- LeROY W. SMITH Installed Masonic Officer LeRoy W. Smith Installed to Office In Masonic Rites LeRoy W. Smith, 615 South Loader Drive, has been -in? stalled as Worshipful Master of the Free and Accepted Masons Ma-sons of Utah. Mr. Smith, with other lodge officers was in- stalld last Saturday at the Provo Masonic Temple under the direction of Past Master Aaron Hey, also of Pleasant Grove Two other local men were recognized at last last Saturday Sat-urday night's ceremonies. D. M. Lowell was installed as Senior Warden and Floyd R. Lewis was installed as Tyler. Mr. Smith is an employee of the Internal Revenue Service, Ser-vice, Excise Tax Division, Salt Lake City. He and his wife, the former Wilmetta Spaugy have three children. He has been affiliated with the Masonic Lodge for the past 9 years. Lack of Snow at Hardware Ranch Delays Sleighing Lack of. snow at Hardware Ranch in Cache County has delayed the annual sleigh ride operation here. The ranch, located east of Hyrum about 17 miles up Blacksmith Fork Canyon, is a popular spot during winter months when a large herd elk winters there. The primary function of the ranch is to keep mf back away from the agricultural areas of Cache Valley. In addition to providing a wintering ground for the elk, the Hardware Ranch is an excellent ex-cellent trapping site where Division game biologists can tag and mark elk to learn their seasonal migrations. The free sleigh rides around the elk feeding grounds are expected to start in January if sufficient snow cover is a-vailable. a-vailable. The ranch is at an elevation of about 5500 feet Serviceman Back From Vietnam Sp.5 Steven StrfisbuTg " is home for Christmas ana a"45-day a"45-day leave after serving for a year in Vietnam, where he was a member of B Battery, . 31st Air Cavalry. A holder of the Air Medal and the Bronze Star, he is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles IJtrasburg, 775 East 100 North n Pleasant Grove. -k ' of) ky Jorgcnsen. Holiday Ham, Smith Market, Mark-et, Orval Carter; Wheeled Grocery Cart, Radmall Hardware. Hard-ware. Lowell Tomllnson; Rubber Rub-ber Maid Vanity Cabinet, Radmall Hardware. Marvin B. Smith; Samsonite Overnight Over-night Case, Christensen'i, Ro-ena Ro-ena FUlerup; Children's Cowboy Cow-boy Boots, Modern Shoe, Gay-len Gay-len Holindrake. . Gift, Farmers Korrterrar-bara Korrterrar-bara Pack, Tircycle, Ideal Market, C. Blackhurst; Savings Sav-ings Certificate, Bank of PI. Grove, Thelma Adamson; 10 Gallons of Gas, Max's Texaco Nell Weeks. Turkey, Ideal Market. Mar-jorie Mar-jorie Carroll; Yu Men's Gift Set, Story Pharmacy, H. C. Hardinger; Hair Cut, Ted Jones' Barber Shop, Naomi McFadden; 10 Gallons of Gas, Carters Service, Connie Mills. $5.00 Script, Purple Turtle, Margaret Somers; Floral Arrangement, Ar-rangement, Ben Franklin, Al-ora Al-ora Allison; Turkey, Ideal Market, Ralph Bonham; Holl day Ham, Smith Market, Dennis Den-nis Smith. Box of Chocolates, Smith James Walker Is Honored by Yf Archaelogists James Walker has been made an honorary member of the BYU Archaelogy Society, because of his outstanding contributions. Mr. Walker spent the summer sum-mer 'taking pictures of the archaelogy summer school's work. These pictures have been on display in Arches National Na-tional Monument Visitors Center Cen-ter Museum since Thanksgiving, Thanksgiv-ing, and will be there until Jan. 1. They will then be transferred to the Bureau of Land Management in Monti-cello Monti-cello and will then go to We-Jjer We-Jjer State College on Mar. 1-15 They have been shown also at Montana State College, Valley Val-ley View and Central Schools in Pleasant Grove. Early 1 970 Seminars Will Educate Utahns to lTrdycIcs, "Getting the traveler to to get more people into the Utah is only about half the state, but not for very long, work." "What this says is that the That will be the main theme services industry is not doing of the Utah Travel Council as an adequate job of keeping it prepares for next year's visitors an extra day," said summer market. According to Jorgensen. "The Ideal situa-Lee situa-Lee Jorgensen, Travel Coun- tion is to have each hotel cil director, the survey of the clerk, service station attend-non-resident motor vehicle ant, waitress and so on know summer travelers market about his area in detail, pointed out that we are able "They are the people that Viking Wrestlers Dump Carbon 33-8 Last Week The great Viking Wrestlers copped another victory last Thursday by tromping the Carbon Dinos 38-8 here in the P.G. gym. By winning 10 out of 12 individual in-dividual contests, the P.G. grapplers walked over their opponents in thesecond seasonal sea-sonal match.' The results: 98: Shirt Tomllnson P.G., dec. Martinez. 107: Steve Sanderson, P.G. dec. Noyes. 115: Randy Strasburg, P.G., dec. Kanderes. 123: Mike Phillips, P.G. pinned pin-ned Prettyman. 130: Mark Sanderson, P.G. dec. Hatch. 137: Jeff Harris, P.G. dec. Hall. 145: Kloepfer, Carbon, dec. Rick Ovard, P.G. 155: Ron Holman, P.G. dec. Mascara. ' 165: Gail Hardinger, P.G. pinned Olsen. 175: Randy Fowles, P.G. dec. Mathis. 185: Hobbs, Carbon, Mike Wood, PL Grove. Hvywt: Dyke Meranda, P. G. pinned Butler. Tmp Stake Teen Stake Teen New Tears Party Set for Dec. 37 Timpanogos ' Stake New. gongs. x ' Years Eve Teen Party will Following a delicious din-held din-held Dec. 31. The party starts ner, a delightful Christmas at 9 p.m.' and the admission program was presented by' cost will, be $U5 per Pfon, lineu de Paula, soloist, and, There will be the HjPMrs. de Paula, who accom- ' noisemakers, serpentine and panied him. confetti plus lots of free re- The Hi Lo's; a talented, viv-, . freshments and a surprise acious group of women from floor show. Lehi, added to the joys of The combo featured will be the Christmas season with our own "Perpetual Motion." song and verse. Forty-four It's hoped that all our young members and guests were people will come and enjoy present to participate in the the fun. enjoyable evening. 'wccessCyfly Market, Elda Mayhew; Gift Certificate, PL Grove Floral Shop, Bruce Hansen; Turkey, Ideal Market, Jo Smith; Samsonite Sam-sonite Pullman Case, Chris-tensen's, Chris-tensen's, Ruby Young. Birthday Cake, PI. Grove Bakery, Nell Armitstead; Turkey, Smith Market, Bill Keetch; Rex Ray Steam Iron, Smith Drug, Irene Branagan; Box of Chocolates, Story Pharmacy, Howard Warnick; Box of Oranges, Smith Market, Mar-ket, K. E. Francom. 10 Gallons of Gas, Bob's American, Russell Hansen; Box of Chocolates, Smith Market, Mar-ket, Lynn Halverson; Clairol Platinum Frosts, Story Pharmacy, Phar-macy, Mary Harper; Turkey, Smith Market, Verna Jensen; 2 Free Dinners, Oorleissen's, . Floyd Adams; Turkey, Smith Market, Chris Bassett Five more shoppers and their partners won the final batch of free accomodations at a Las Vegas Strip hotel, just In time for the holidays. They were Lorna Green, Fred Keetch, Verlene West, Bob Harmer and Lyman W. Smith Just to "remain honest," the committee identified last week's hidden faces as the following: fol-lowing: 41, Gordon Allred, 74 Marlon Howarth, 75 Wilma Wootton, 76 JeTsse Burnside, 80, Lloyd Ash, 84 Grant At-wood, At-wood, 86 Earl Carter, 88 Lynn Zufelt, 92 Betty Olcott, 93 Marilyn Thompson, 95 Clair Lloyd and 99 Steven Paul. According to Monday morning morn-ing reports of businessmen and service Institution managers, mana-gers, the 1969 Christmas Time sales promotion was one of the best ever staged in Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove, relative to enthusiasm enthus-iasm and participation. As one of them remarked, "People like ot know that business people are on the giving side,' once in a while." Keith Story, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce committee com-mittee which sponsored the events, gave thanks and voiced voic-ed appreciation to everyone who assisted and participated to make the 1969 "Christmastime "Christmas-time in Pleasant Grove" such a market success. visitors will ask about a certain cer-tain area. If the waitress says she's never been there or reacts re-acts negatively, the traveler isn't going to want to go there either. He'll move on to another an-other area or state and the restaurant owner has tost a second night customer. The same eoes for af pas station 0r a motel owner whose em- ployees don't even know about attractions in their city. "That's why we are joining forces with Utah State University's Univer-sity's Outdoor and Recreational Recrea-tional Studies Institute in an effort to help employees un- derstand the needs and wants of travelers. Because once the tourist comes to Utah, everybody every-body must be well informed and enough of a salesman to keep him here another night or another week." Cadmus Club Has Christmas Party Last Thursday In the festive holiday setting of the Alpine Country Club on Thursday, Dec. 18, the members, mem-bers, husbands and guests of Cadmus Club were welcomed by hostesses Glenna Oveon,. Maymetta Johnson and Helen Wadley. President Elaine Walker extended ex-tended Christmas greetings and read letters to Santa from club members and their Jess Walker and accompan- ish Lucy Haycock led the erouD in sinein? Christmas -. |