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Show Man arrested in connection with thefts Pleasant Grove Police OfTictrB have arretted i -year-old Lindon man in connect.un with the theft of three firearms an d other i tm a f rom a Lindon home. Officers Randy Shepherd and Det. Cody Cullimore reported that the man was arrested for taking n Remington shotgun valued at $350, a Remington rifle valued at $350, n Rugar pistol valued at $300, an Old Timer knife valued at $30, Caaco binoculars valued at $60, and a gun case valued at M0. The items were recovered at u pawn shop. In other matter, u Pleasant Grove contractor reported that ) u m -ber valued at $600 had ben taken from a building site in the city. There are no suspects. A Pleasant Grove resident reported re-ported the theft of a Sony AMFM cassette stereo from her car while it was parked at 267 E. State Road. The stereo is valued at $249. There are no suspects. A 26-year-old male was arrested Police Beat on June 29 for DUI and open container con-tainer violation Officer ('lurk Nieluen made the urrerit fol lowing a complaint. Several accidents were reported during the past week. One occurred Monday at 909 W. Statu St. when a car driven by Ryun P. Boley, American Ameri-can Fork, attempted a U turn and was hit by a car driven by Rubor .1 Cisneroa, American Fork. Oneindividual, unidentified, was taken to American Fork Hospital by Pleasant Grove ambulance for treatment treat-ment of injuries. There was $8,000 damage to the Boley carand$3, 000 totheCisneros vehicle. Sgt. Steve Frampton investigated the accident. Steven Clark was injured slightly on June 26 when he rode his bike from a cul de sac and into the path of a car driven by Fran Sweeten at 830 S. 1200 East. Pleasant Grove There was $500 damage u her car and $200 damage to the bike Steven was taken to American Fork Hospital by Pleasant Grove Ambulance where he was treated for injuries to his logs .nd head Mrs. Sweeten was treated at the scene for shock. Two cars collided at 400 E. 700 North, Pleasant Grove, on June 29. The cars were driven by Harvey E. Frenzel and Karen S. i'irter, both of Pleasant Grove. There were no injuries. There was $1,500 damage to the Carter vehicle and $300 to the Frenzel auto. OfTicer Jim Taufer investigated. A 14-year-old driver and his 15-year-old passenger were treated for injuries at American Fork Hospital on June 27 after the motorcycle they were riding tipped over at 1020 E. 845 North, Pleasant Grove. WWII recalled in Pacific anniversary Continued from front page contributing materially to the success suc-cess of the operation. His resourcefulness, resource-fulness, indomitable fightingspirit and courageous devotion to duty were in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service. A few years ago, Keith met Reverend Wachi while he was attending at-tending a Marine reunion in California. Cali-fornia. Reverend Wachi was a Japanese Army official on Iwo Jima. He had built up the defenses on Iwo Jima. There were 23,000 Japanese Japa-nese on Iwo when 43,000 American Marines showed up and after a bloody battle the Marines overtook the island. Reverend Wachi later became a Reverend in his Church and made a project of trying to retrieve the bodies of the Japanese soldiers who died on Iwo Jima and take them .jack to Japan. Keith said it was an impossible task, but the Reverend had managed to at least return a few thousand of the remains. Back to Keith's memorabilia, he said he always carried a Japanese bayonet which he used to open K rations, C rations, and for all kinds of things and he also slept with it in his hand in his foxhole at night. Among his accumulation of Marine gear are the Marine dress uniform, the battle uniform, a pick which they used for so many things besides digging their foxholes, a helmet, back pack, canteens, jungle kit, first aid packet, carbine magazine maga-zine and combat knife and compass. com-pass. If you like war stories, Keith has them. He has them in abundance and each one is as interesting as the first. And then there is h is collection of guns, one going back to the American Revolution, but that is a story for another day. The Marines landed on Saipan on June 15, 1944. One month later, on July 24, 1944, they landed on Tinian. This recollection of their anniversary anni-versary is dedicated to all those who fought and died valiantly there. o Blood donations requested Continued from front page year, however, that need is even more critical for some reason. Dr. Critchfield and Valene Johnson, John-son, technical director for the blood bank, said in the last two weeks, the hospital has used over 100 more units then normal -- and haven't had the donors to keep up. "We need 800 units ofblood every two weeks just to meet our needs --over l,500amonth,"Dr. Critchfield said, noting this means hospijiajs in ..the , , Southern . Regicui , of Intermountain Health Care Proyq, Orem, American Fork and the hospitals hos-pitals in southern Utah. "In the 10 years I've worked here (UVRMC) in blood services, I haven't experienced such a shortage ofblood as we're having now," said Karen Tribbett, blood service recruiter at UVRMC. "Many people have a tendency to defer themselves before finding out the eligibility requirements re-quirements for donar' blood.Many medications are acceptable when donating. I would hope people would take the time to call us with their questions," she said, r ' . Although officials don't know why there is such a shortage this summer, sum-mer, they said some of the reasons are vacations, busy schedules, the recession (more unemployment 1 ' ' a Now watching lot of TVcan actually be good for kids It's called distance learning, A program developed-by Utah State University and funded in part by a $300,000 grant from the U S WEST Foundation, And it enables small rural schools to interact with r classes In other larger schools via video monitors and computers. Our grant is focused on helping the teachers who instruct over the videosystem to develop presentations and cumculums that work well with the television medium It also helps teachers in rural areas understand how to better motivate their students in learning math, science and .language arts. All ol which makes it easier lor students to learn more. And lor more students lo learn. Making the most of your lime. Pageant dedicates July 4 show I'tali l'nK-anl ol tin- Art- a ill drdimlr thf July Fourth pt-itor mane- ol their production to the American servicemen and women w ho served in the Desert Storm and other American Warn. Thmspecial performance is made possible through n generous contn bution from US West Foundation. The F reedorn Tribute scene in each perform ance this season is also upon sored by US West Foundation, with the Pageant expressing gratitude for their support. This marks the first season for specific scene spon ors, according to Betty G. Spencer, 1'ageant Marketing Director. Itepresentatives of the 1457th Engineers will present the flag ceremony. cer-emony. Tickets may be purchased by calling 756-3505 or at the Capitol Theatre, 50 West, 200 South, Salt Luke City, Utah. Curtain time is 8 p.m. Firemen have busy days Pleasant Grove Firemen have been very busy the last few days putting out a series of brush fires in the area. Most of the fires have been started with fireworks. Residents are reminded that legal fireworks should only be used with a sober adult's supervision and illegal il-legal fireworks should'not be used at all. The Fire Dept. urges everyone to use caution and have a safe Fourth of July holiday. U viw Wi diH-hday, .July 3, 1991 Page 3 means fewer workers available for company-sponsored blood drives), and the fact that duringthe Persian Gulf War many first time donors gave and are unaware that blood is necessary year round. "One reason we're so short is because we rely heavily on the student stu-dent population in this area and duringthesummermonthswedon't have as many of those students around to rely upon," Ms. Johnson said. Ms. Johnson said all donfs: should call and make an appointment appoint-ment if possible to expedite the procedure. s a X 1 Chiropractic for FTpalth 3 J Hryon Rosquist, D.C. AJtE YOU A CANDIDATE FOR OSTEOPOROSIS? While all pod menopausal women are at rink for oateoporoaia, aome womrn ntand an even greater chance of being affected For example, it la known that women with a family history of the problrm are much more like.y to aufTer fro i oateoporoaia. Klhnicily, too, secma to influence bone loaa; women of African, Hispanic and Mediterranean origin are 1JSS likely lo riufTer debilitating bone loaa than are Northern Kuropean or Aaian female Women who are petite have less bone mans to begin with and ao aufTer the effects of bone thinning more quickly than do larger women. In fact, this may be the one instance in which overweight hna a positive effect on health. Obeae women almost never gel osteoporosis because of their greater ability for post menopausal estrogen production Similarly, women who have been pregnant are leas susceptible to osteoporosis than are those who have never had children. Finally, both drinking and smoking increase ihe risk of developing the condition. The good news, however, is thm even with one or more strikes against you, osteoporosis is preventable. Your chiropractor can provide you with excellent advice on maintaining bone health. Courtesy ol PLEASANT GROVE SPINAL TOUCH CLINIC, Dr. Bryon L. Rosquist 785-941 1 peasant (&roue ffituteui ISSN No. 8755-9072 U S P S. No. 4357-8000 Published weekly by Newtah News Group Pleasant Grove, I tah 84062 Telephone Numbers Advertising 4 Circulation. 756-7669 News 756-5273 Publisher Brett R. 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