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Show r- iS steel plaxt nnpnD-HuB r utahs 1 ? jvV i fl TOP PLAY PROGRAM VOLUME 18, NUMBER 51 20th North to 20th South Br O. G. Strait For a beautiful touch of the Christmas spirit take a long look at the artistically decorated Christmas tree in the window of Tony's Floral. Now there's a lovely contribution to Orem holiday hol-iday decorations. A good imagination, imag-ination, a lot of time, and plenty plen-ty of the right sort of decorations decorat-ions have gone into this eyecatching eye-catching display. Don't miss it! Signs of the Times And speaking of missing things an old familiar landman in Orem is no more. The f win Pines Cafe" neon sign was removed re-moved last week from the egg-shaped egg-shaped restaurant at the center of town. The cafe, which was one of Orem's first, has seen many owners and managers in the past few years, all of whom have operated the business under und-er the same name Twin Pines. But now PROGRESS in the person per-son of Sterling Harding, Orem police chief, has decreed that the name Twin Pines must go, just as the twin pine trees have gone which grew beside the cafe and after which the cafe was named. Chief Harding has purchased the cafe, lock, stock and barrel, and a new neon sign was hung on the place with the new name: THE CROWN inviting in-viting hungry people inside. The banquet room in the basement of the cafe has undergone a remarkable transformation during the past few weeks. Circular Cir-cular red plastic booths have been installed around the entire room and the floor in the center has been finished for dancing. THE CROWN lounge offers something unusual in good food and entertainment according to Chief Harding. Fruit Growers Set Annual Meeting Dec 19 The annual meeting of the Utah County Horticultural Society So-ciety will be held Tuesday, December Dec-ember 11. These meetings will be held at the Provo Labor Temple beginning at 10:30 a.m. and continuing until 4 p.m., according ac-cording to Joel C. Barlow, assistant as-sistant County Agricultural A-gent. A-gent. The day's activities will be under the direction of the 1950 officers of the county horticul tural Society who are Howard Julian Hansen, Orem, vice president; pres-ident; and Joel C. Barlow, assistant as-sistant County Agricultural A-Kent, A-Kent, secretary. The officers especially invite anyone interested in the fruit industry whether a grower, dealer, retailer, or consumer. The program for the day will be as follows, 10:30 a.m. Business of the society by President Howard B. Ferguson. 11 a.m. The future of the processing of fresh fruits of Utah County, by Fred Powell, Skyland Food Corporation at Delta, Colorado. 1 p.m. Newer trends on "larketing fruits and changing wnsumer buying , habits, by A. E. Duke, Safeway Stores. 1:36 p.m. "Minor element on and cover crops", by D. W. Thorne, head of agromony department, de-partment, USAC. 2:30 p.m. Election of officers. off-icers. 2:45 Spray program and colored slides by C. D. Ashton, Extension Horticulturist of the Wah State Agricultural College. Coll-ege. The program has been lan-Jed lan-Jed to answer some of the real jown to earth problems of the fruit growers of Utah county. The speakers arranged for are outstanding authorities in their "elds. Dr. D. W. Thorne is cognized as a National auth ority in his field. Mrs. Marvin Sabin and aby son came home from the Utah Valley hospital Tuesday. Mrs. Lewis Clegg received wrd of the birth of two grandsons grand-sons during the week. Parents the babies are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pearson of Los Angeles ani Mr. and Mrs. Dale McDonald McDon-ald cf New York City. Word has been received from Deon and Tom Patten that "e two spent a day touring New .ork City together. Tom was on n,s way to the mission field. I 1 J? V' u Getting into the Christmas spirit with melodious song are these Lincoln High school vocalists who will participate in the 12th annual presentation of Handel's 'Messiah' at the Seer a auditorium Sunday evening. Left to right the group includes: Nadine Allen, Marian Johnson, LeAnn Clegg, Geralee Swan and Jo Ann Lewis. The singers surround the Christmas tree at Tony's Floral. Reserved Cage Ducats For Lincoln Home Games on Sale Now "Local sports fans will have the opportunity cf seeing Lincoln Lin-coln high school's talented bask-etbal bask-etbal team perform in six double header home games played on the Lincoln floor January 6, 19, 26; February 13, 22; and March 2 at a price reduced from the original complete schedule," Principal A. P. Warnick announced announ-ced today. "Season tickets are being made available locally for the remaining home games as we are anxious to give the home town patrons the privilege of j watching the Lincoln team in action," Mr. Warnick said. Season tickets for reserved: seats in the center on either side are now available at $4 50. Tickets Tick-ets are transferable. They will be sold at the high school until January 3, 1951. After that date any remaining tickets will be placed on sale at 3 p.m. the day precedng the game and will be sold in numbers requested a; far as they go. DATE CHANGED FOR GENEVA PRIMARY PARTY The Primary Christmas party for Geneva ward children will be held Friday December 22, according ac-cording to ward officers. Carol Finlayson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Finlayson, will be 15 years old on Friday, December 15. jy.r. and brafe their jpen house Mis. Victor M. Anderson ot Vineyard who will ceie-50th ceie-50th wedding anniversary on December 24th with an at their home. r vv v v v r v vv - -1 r X - 1 irvV Windsor M Men Win First Half Hoop Title Windsor ward M Men hoop-sters hoop-sters defeated Sharon 46-10 on Wednesday to wind up first half play undefeated and cop the first half title. Vermont, Vineyard and Geneva Gen-eva ended the first half in a tie for second, with Orem First in fifth place, Sharon in sixth and Beverly in seventh. In other games Wednesday Vermont defeated Beverly, 44-24; 44-24; and Geneva defeated Orem First, 41-25. Next Wednesday's schedule finds Vineyard tangling with Geneva at 7; Sharon vs. Orem First at 8; and Vermont tackling tackl-ing Windsor at 9 in the feature tut. Parlell Peterson, supervisor of the stake league, reports that there will be no games on Dec. 27. Stanley Gunn, Sharon Seminary Semin-ary teacher, will give his thesis on the life of Oliver Cowdry at the home of Kathryn Chris-tenson Chris-tenson following the performance perform-ance of the Messiah Sunday evening. ev-ening. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Daley and family of Las Vegas, Nevada spent last week here with Mrs. Daley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Glazier. Mr. and Mrs. Glazier returned with the Daleys and will spend the winter months there. ' -'T -' 1 j OREM, UTAH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14. 1950 - " fx ' Golden Wedding Reception Set for Victor M. Andersons The golden wedding anniversary anniver-sary of Mr. and Mrs. Victor M. Anderson, beloved Vineyard couple, will be observed with an open house at their home on Sunday, Dec. 24 from 2 to 5 p.m. The Andersons have resided in this area since their marriage on Dec. 19, 1900 at the Salt Lake Temple. He is a former bishop of the Vineyard ward, serving from 1929 to 1935. Mr. Anderson was employed by the Utah-Idaho Sugar company com-pany for 15 years and has been an active LDS worker during his entire lifetime. In addition to serving as ward bishop, he served as a counselor in the bishopric bis-hopric for nine years. A native of Denmark he was born in Aalborg on June 29, 1871, the son of Peder C. and Mary Ann Michaelsen Anderson. Ander-son. The family came to Utah and settled in Lehi. Mr. Ander son came to Vineyard with his parents in 1887. Mrs. Anderson was born Sept. 22, 1884 in Lake View. She has I cen an active ward worker in the Relief Society since,. she was 16. The Andersons have s'x children, child-ren, 23 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Children are Howard M. and Bernard O. Anderson of Vineyard, Mrs. Iris Nuttal, Mrs. Norma Lewis and Lester Anderson, all of Idaho Falls, and Mrs. Barbara. Jack son of Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McKel-lar McKel-lar and son spent the weekend in Ogden with Mrs. McKellar's mother. Mr. and Mrs. William C. Miller went to Idaho last week to attend the golden wedding anniversary celebration oi a relative. rel-ative. In Salt Lake City, they were joined by Mrs. Miller's father, Willis Brady and other relatives. Nedra Denys will celebrate her 17th birthday anniversary on Friday, December 15. Guy Pierce, who underwent an op?raion recently is reported report-ed to be improving satisfactorily. satisfactor-ily. The Sharon stake presiden cy and high council study group TT:et Sunday evening at the home cf Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Faulkner. Demos to Meet Friday on Orem Postmastership Selection of a permanent Orem postmaster will be made at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the Orem city hall by a committee composed com-posed of Democratic officers from each of Orem's 12 voting districts plus the four Democrat-! ic precinct officers, according to Harold Hansen, Orem Democratic Democrat-ic chairman. Heading the roster of eligibles for the postmastership is Clyde j E. Weeks Jr. who received thej highest rating by the Civil Ser-i vice Commission. Leo C. Broad ! head, acting postmaster, placed second in the examination, and George R. Hacking is the third man on the Civil Service Register. Regis-ter. All three men have veteran's preference, and in addition Mr. Weeks has a service-connected disability which counts in his favor in such matters. Friday night's meeting is be ing held at the request of Con-gresswoman Con-gresswoman Reva Beck Bosone who has asked the Orem Democratic Demo-cratic organisation for a recom mendation on the appointment The name selected must be sub mitted by the president and receive re-ceive senate approval a form ality by a congresswoman or senator. District chairman of the dis tricts whose officers will make the recommendation include the following: District 1, Harold Hansen; 2, Evan Wilberg; 3, Dorothy Broadhead; 4, Lyle Mc Donald; 3, William K. Dickson; 6, Clyde E. Weeks Jr.; 7, Frank Healy; 8. Robert Dowdle; 9, Enos Nielson; 10, E- H. Johnson; 11, Ted Madsen, and 12, Frank Woffinden. Douglas Richards has returned re-turned to camp after a short leave to see his baby son. The baby was named Dcuglas Sam-ue Sam-ue Richards at fast meeting bv Lb fhis grandfather, Herman S, Richards. Nicky Faulkner, son of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Faulkner, celebrated his birthday Saturday Satur-day with a theatre party for a group of friends. There were 15 attending. At the open house held at the f - r. , , J i v ... . i rJ shows one of the newly purchased children's books to a patron. Mrs. Orrille Harris. Clyde E. Weeks, right, library board member, shows a Tolume of fiction to Mrs. Ada Skinner. Interested residents from the entire Orem-Geneva area attended the affair. NEW BOOKS SHELVES, QUARTERS SHOWN AT OREM LIBRARY OPEN HOUSE TONIGHT The new quarters of the Orem Public Library were the mecca of local residents tonight, Thursday, when dignitaries and private citizens alike thronged to see the brightest spot in the city hall. The open house held from 5 to 9 p.m. gave the public an opportunity to see for itself the transformation which has taken place in the old post office room. For the past two weeks workmen have been busily engaged' engag-ed' in papering, varnishing, assembling book cases, installing Geneva School Sets Family Night Friday A Christmas party, bazaar and operetta will be highlights of Geneva eementary school's second annual family night which is scheduled Friday at the school, Mrs. LaMar Skelton is general chairman of arrangements. arrange-ments. The bazaar will begin at 6 p-m. p-m. The operetta will have 200 youngsters 'n costume. The affair is a fund-raising ev ent of the Geneva school PTA. which rrganizatoin is arranging the program and party along with students and faculty members. r f Bean B. Bisel . . . named Bishop of newly organised Crest View ward. Hill Crest Ward Divided; Crest View Ward Formed Rean B. Bisel was named bishop bis-hop of the new Crest View ward at a meeting Sunday night in which the Hill Crest ward was divided and the new ward organized. or-ganized. U. 9. 91 was made the dividing line with the Hill Crest ward east of this boundry and the Crest View ward to the west. The bishopric of the Hill Crest ward was retained with the xception of Roy Rowland-second Rowland-second counselor, who was released re-leased and replaced by Laird D. Billings. Assisting Bishop Bisel in the leadership of the Crest View I ward are Ellis T. Rasmussen. first counselor; Eugene W. HilL j second counselor; Dwayne N. j Anderson, statistical clerk, and Harry E. Faught financial clerk. j The two wards will continue i to meet together in the Grand I View ward chapel until January 1, 1951, after which the Crest View ward will meet in the Lake View chapel. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Johnson John-son were Salt Lake City visitors on Tuesday. v & St if t Orem Public Library Thursday. lighting fixtures, building cabinets, cab-inets, etc. in preparation for the move of the library from the basement to the ground floor. Highlight of the book display at the open house was the section sec-tion of children's books which is comprised almost entirely of brand new books purchased recently re-cently by the library board. Serving at the open house were wives cf library board members and wives of city coun-cilmen. coun-cilmen. Receiving the guests were Mrs. Henry Campbell, chairman of the library board. Mrs. E. H. Johnson, librarian; and the following board members: mem-bers: Thomas Cordner. Clyde E. Weeks Jr., William Dittmore and Ted Simmons. 1 PRICE Lincoln's 'Messiah9 Ready for Presentation Sunday at Stcra 15 NOMINATED ! FOR OREM CHAMBER POSTS "The election of three mem-gers mem-gers of the Orem Chamber of Commerce board of directors will be held by mail in the near future," Mrs- E. H. Johnson, chamber secretary said today. Fifteen men have been nominated nominat-ed for the three posts by the nominating committee, according accord-ing to Mrs. Johnson, and under the by-laws the election will take place by mail during December. Dec-ember. Nominated for the office of board members, three-year term are Orrel DeLange, Albert Martin. Mar-tin. Theodore Farley, Clyde E. Weeks Jr., Reed Clegg, Bill 01-sen, 01-sen, Glenn Robertson, 'ack Mitchell, Cal Park. Clyde Rob-bins, Rob-bins, M. Neff Smart, Bill Baker, Lynn Bullock, Rex Schow and Howard Hall. Following the election of the three new board members a meeting of the entire board of directors will be held at which a new president and other officers off-icers will be elected to serve during 1951. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Miller were dinner guests at the nome of Mr. and Mrs. Grover Miller on Sunday. Visitors Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Allen D. John son were Mrs. Fred Jackman and son, Rickie of Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs. Orson Vernon and family and Mrs. Delia Mech am visited with Mr. a:-d I.I" John W. Mecham of Spanish Fork on Saturday. Mrs. Dorothy Madsen of Salt Lake City spent tTiday with her mother, Mrs. Ral Trip- lett Mrs. E. H. Johnson, librarian, left 7 Ralph Peters, who was named Orem Police Chief 61 Monday's city council meeting following the resignation cf Chief Sterling Harding. Chief Peters w'll take office January 1. He was a member mem-ber of the Orem police force until un-til a few w:-eks ego when he resigned re-signed to take private employ ment. ..Tr-rlaii GOOD LIVING IN FINE H0MT3 10 CENTS The twelfth annual presentation presenta-tion of Handel's "The Messiah" by Lincoln high school vocr 1 groups and alumni singers is slated for 6 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 17, at the Scera auditorium, auditor-ium, it was announced early this week by Elvis B. Terry, director. di-rector. "More thrilling than ever" is the word of those who have observed ob-served rehearsals of the world's most famous and popular Christmas Christ-mas oratorio. Guest artists for the occasion are Gordon Ked-dington Ked-dington of Salt Lake City who will be at the Baldwin organ, installed especially for the performance, per-formance, and Moroni Jensen. Kathryn Christenson and Evelyn Eve-lyn Higbee, soloists. The Messiah is the stoiy of the prophecies concerning the coming of the Christ. His birth, His life, death and resurrection. It contains music in simple form as well as some of the grandest and most compelling choral ongs ever written. It was written writ-ten by Frederick Handel in 1742. Accompanists for the singing groups will be Joan Lewis, Nadine Na-dine Allen, Geralee Swan, Marion Mar-ion Johnson, Diane Davis. LeAnn Le-Ann Clegg, Raquel Bennett and Geniel Larson. Producers of the Messiah would appreciate cooperation in making the perf romance Sunday Sun-day one for adults only: It is difficult dif-ficult to seat everyone who wishes to enjoy the oratorio and the presence of children aggravates aggrav-ates the seating problem. Stage arrangements are being handled by Harvey Mott, Dean Rowland, Don Ross, Milton Cox, Leon McNeal, Bill King and Blaine Edwards. Stage decoration are by Rcj-bock's Rcj-bock's Sons Floral Geneva Ward Buffalo Banquet Set Saturday The once in a lifetime chance to taste genuine buffalo meat will be the drawing card at the Geneva ward buffalo banquet slated for Saturday in the Spencer Spen-cer school lunch room, according accord-ing to Bishop C. Wilford Larsen. Ward officers report that nearly 300 reservations have been received re-ceived at press time, and thai there are still a number of tickets tick-ets available for the affair. The buffalo, a two-year old bull, was bagged by Bishop Larsen Lar-sen recently in the ten-man Utah buffalo hunt. The proceeds of the banquet will go to the Geneva Gen-eva ward building fund. Serving Serv-ing will begin at 12 noon Saturday Satur-day and continue until 7 p.m. at which time a program will be given. Dawn Adams Concert Rated 'Outstanding By Local Critics A capacity crowd of appreciative apprec-iative listeners heard Miss Dawn Adams, local violinist, in a benefit bene-fit concert given Monday afternoon after-noon in the Scera auditorium. The concert, sponsored by the Women's Legislative council, was given to raise funds for furnishngs for the new Utah county youth home to be built in Orem next spring. Miss Adams, a daughter of County Commissioner and Mrs-Burtin Mrs-Burtin H. Adams, displayed an unusual mastery of her instrument instru-ment in such selection as Handel's Han-del's Sonata No. one in A Major, Bruch's Concerto in G Minor, and Brahms' Sonata in G Major, Opus 78. Her closing selections, Valse Triste by Vecsey , Dance of Spring by Roy Harris, and Cap-riccio Cap-riccio Valse by Wieniawski were especially well received by the audience and showed off her technque to advantage. Following the concert a local radio announcer paid tribute to Miss Adams over the air with the comment, "Her contribution as a Christmas gift will long be remembered here." Inez Muhlestein celebrated her birthday on Thursday, Dec. 14. Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. McKell attended a Christmas party held last week for staff members of the Utah State hospital. hos-pital. Mr. McKell is the social work supervisor. 4. |