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Show 1 14V Is HUB OF UTAH'S tf1 TOP PLAY PROGRAM GOOD LIVING IN FINS VOLUME 19 NUMBER 38 OREM, UTAH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1951 PRICE 10 CENTS CElTv. wWYyf TVa STEEL PLANT M H H fl M J"U"U f. X. . I ., '. 'Hi!-"! t. Lincoln Gridders Thump Lehi; Play ' Vikings Friday Friday's Schedule: Lincoln at Pleasant Grove BYHS at Spanish Fork American Fork at North Sanpete San-pete Wasatch Academy at Lehi Springville at Payson Lincoln high school's Tiger gridders, who served notice on he football faithful of Region 3 that they are back in the thick the championship fight by defeating the title-holding Lehi Pioneers last Friday, will tackle Pleasant Grove at 3 p.m. this Friday. The game is set for the p. G. field and dopesters are picking the Tigers to win it without with-out much difficulty. While the locals were thumping thump-ing Lehi a week ago the Vikings of P.G. were dropping a 33-7 game to Payson. The Tigers came out of their rough game with Lehi with a pair of injuries which may slow ihem up for this Friday's game. Kay Holdaway suffered a knee injury which has kept him out of scrimmage this week. He will My not see much action Friday. Fri-day. Ned York picked up some bruised ribs during the tilt which may keep him under raps for most of the coming fame. Bright spots in Friday's 19-0 victory over Lehi were the great ball-totmg of W i 1 1 a r d Stol-worthy Stol-worthy and the end play of Tommy Verbanatz and big Hal Kawlinson. Coach Glenn Zimmerman Zim-merman was also pleased with the work of Richard Juber at tackle and Ted Starley, tailback. While the Tigers are being told to win their games one at a time, the boys have their eyes set on the Homecoming Day tilt next week against Springville. The Red Devils are expected to edge Payson this week, and if they do they will be made favorites, favor-ites, along with Lincoln, to cop ihe Regional title. Likely starts against the Vikings Vik-ings Friday are Rawlinson and Verbanatz at ends, Juber and Bui Larsen, tackles; Mark Far rer and Glade Wilkinson, guard; ne Edwards, center; Starley, itclworthy, Jim Boyce and Carl Rowley, backs. : .vv ......- I : : ; . ? i ' TT .; s: ' .. t ! f ; .?' r Wvi : 1 ; s: i Vi 1- i; 1 , r'"""'J Initialing their house numbering program in Orem this week were these members of the Orem Junior Chamber of Commerce shown trying the phosphorescent numbers and a house-to-house delivery mail box on the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Kofford. Besuning at the prospects of simplifying the system of locating homes and businerses in Orem are, left to right: Lamar Skelion. Jaycee president, Robert Knn, Torval Nelson, chairman of street numbering committee, Mrs. Kofford. Mr. Kofford, Fred Wright, and Burnell Fowler. Slated for numbering first are homes in Mor ringside Heights, Christeele Acres, Beverly Place, and State Street from 7th to 9th North. These ar&as are scheduled to receive door-to-door mail delivery as soon as the necessary equipment arrives at the pest office. Numbering of homes throughout through-out the city is on the docket, however, as the rural box numbering system is to be dropped in the near future in favor of the street numbering system for purposes of mail delivctry. PHOTO BY BIDDULPH STUDIOS Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Johnson deleaving Friday for an extend-d extend-d motor trip. They will travel ear to Canada, thence East o e Dakotas, and on to Mich-m Mich-m where they will visit a lumber of relatives. They plan to return to Orem about November Novem-ber 1. Mr. and Mrs. Elbert H. itarrup are the parents of a new by girl bom Tutsday at the "tah Valley hospital.. Registration Dates, Agents Named for Orem City Election Orem citizens will have only two opportunities to regirter for the November 6 municipal election, elec-tion, it was announced today by Utah County Clerk Warren Kirk. Tuesday, October 16, and Tuesday, October 20. from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Eire the designated registration days, he said. Registration agents who have received their registration supplies sup-plies and will be on hand to sign up voters not' already on the rolls include the following: Dist. 1, Mrs. A. H- Lowe, Rt. 1 Box 361; Dist. 2, Clara Thurman, Rt. 1; Dist. 3 Dorothy Broadhead; Dist. 4. Lyle McDonald; Dist. 5. Ethel Dickey; Dist. 6, Helen B. Weeks. 146 E. Center St.; Dist. 7, Mrs. Edwin Aiken, Rt. 2 Box 597; Dist. 8, Mjrs. Max Robert Dowdle, Rt. 3 Box 83; Dist. 9, Gladys Nielson, Rt. 2 Box 66; Dist. 10, T"S OVERLOAD 0 NOTED IN ALPINE SCHOOLS State Highway Patrolman Melvin Grant completed inspect-1 ion of the Alpine school district! buses last week. i Officer Grant reported the huses for this district to be in better shape this year than ever befoye. No mechanical defects were found. However, there is a little overloading over-loading in some instances, but this condit on will be relieved with additirnal buses put in service. ton. No. 3 Christeele Acres; Dist. 1 11, Mrs. Margie Mott. Rt. 2 Box, 321; and Dist. 1'. Vaneese Woff-I inden, Rt. 2. ' Persons who must register if they plan to participate in the city election fall ino four major groups: 1. New residents in the city who have moved here since the 1950 general election. 2. Voters who have recently reached the age of 21 or who will do so before Nov. 6. 3. Persons who did not cast a ballot in either the last city election or in the 1950 primary tsmer Boul- or general elections. 4. Registered persons who have moved from one district lo another si ce last election. These perse us need only get a transfer frr .n their old districts. A A -1 .'X r These wide smiles were part of the activities at Lincoln high school as students observed their rual "Hi Week." They are bein'g flashed by Ann Reynolds, left, and Cclleen Wilkins; and by. left Sht. Merlin Rowley, Ronald Hatch and Carl Rowley. In balloting conducted on the campus the Te ere voted the friendliest student of their clrsses. Others named tcps for friendliness in their were Barbara Kirk, sophomore; Sherry B 'own a-d G-y Littlio'.d. ninth grade; Joyce Tay-' Tay-' aad Tommy Stolworthy, eighth grade; and Lois Jcwen and Shirl Finch, seventh. "Hi Week" is lered each year as part of the orientation progrcm during the first week of school, 4 CITY OFFICES AT. STAKE IN ELECTION SET FOR NOV. 6 Orem's political pot started boiling this week with behind scenes groundwork being laid for the coming municipal election elec-tion set for Nov. 6 in which three city councilmen and a city treasurer will be elected for 4-year 4-year terms. City Recorder Orland E. Pyne has sent out requests to officers of the city's political parties to nominate persons to. serve as judges of election and constables. con-stables. Actual appointments will be made at a later date by the city council. At stake this year are the jobs of Councilman Philo T. Edwards, Ralph Knight, and Ted Simmons and City Treasurer Ted Calder, sll of whose terms expire on December 31, 1951. Although no formal announcements have yet come from any of the Incumbent Incum-bent councilmen regarding their ..ill.ngness to succeed themselves them-selves in office, friends report that none cf the retiring council-men council-men could easily be persuaded to run again for the 4-year term which the law now provides. It is understood that Mr. Calder is willing to be a candidate for the .ffice he now holds. Mayor J. W. Gillman, Council-men Council-men Ray E. Loveless and Thomas Thom-as A. Jacob all serving 4-year ierms are completing the sec-end sec-end year of their current terms. Procedure Outlined Under Orem's election laws, candidates for office are chosen at mass primaries of locally-organized political parties. Also, candidates may be named by having 25 registered voters sign a nominating petition. All candidates can-didates nominated are voted on at the general election held in .November. The law provides that nominating primaries must .je held sometime between Oct. 2 and 22. liobert W. OLien, chairman of the People's Party, is expected to announce the date of the convention con-vention of the People's Party within a few days. Mrs. Kulon West, secretary of he Citizens' Party, is directing the affairs of the party in the absence of Lloyd Pyne, chair-ihan, chair-ihan, who has moved to Salt Lake City. She, also, is expected to announce a date for the Citizens' Cit-izens' Party convention soon. Baing mentioned as likely and. dates for the three council p- sis at stake are Allan D. John--.on, Joseph Rowley, Reed Clegg, .-. ii. Twitchell, Verd Washburn, .it-nry Campbell, Verlin Clegg, .il Baker, Fred Da,vies, Weston Cofi"ord, Ted Mad'sen and Vic Durham. Kickoff Scheduled For Fund Drive For BYU Fieldhouse Orem's campaign to raise this city's share of construction costs of the BYU fieldhouse will get under way next week following a kickoff melting on Sunday at 9 a.m. at the Geneva elementary rchool. Plans for the drive will be outlined by Thorit C. Hebertson, chairman of the central commit-ee commit-ee for Orem Stake, and by John B. Stratton and LeGrand Jarman, assistants. Final instructions and literature litera-ture will be available at the ir.ee ting and a member of the 1 b shopr.'c of each of the wards of the stake, along with ward committtemen are urged to be present. A representative of LYU will speak to the group. A preliminary drive has already al-ready been conducted here and a substantial amount has been contributed in several large sifts. The coming drive will provide pro-vide an opportunity for every-rne every-rne to contribute. Ward committeemen who have been named thus far are as follows: Beverly ward Edward W. Lee, Asel Haslam, John Kitchen. Geneva ward Woodruff Jensen, Hugh Vern Wentz. Sharon Ward Carlos Stol-w. Stol-w. rthy, C. L. Laudie. Vineyard ward Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Madsen, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Harding, Mr. and Mrs- Antone Bunker. Windsor ward Elwood Baxter, Bax-ter, Norma Hales, Erma J. Swen-son, Swen-son, Vtrn Marrott. Timp View ward Kent Fielding. WORK STARTS HERE ON NEW UTOCO STATION Work began this week on a deluxe LIGO service station to be located on the southwest corner at 8th South and State Street. Excavations have been made for the foundation of the ma.n bu'ldin-g and surveying has been completed for the drive areas. The structure will be of modern mod-ern design and will feature a white tile front. Mr. and Mrs. Victor M. Andersen An-dersen have returned from a vis it with their children in Idaho Falls. Little Ellen Fielding, daught er of Fred Fielding, celebrated her third birthday on Sunday. Lincoln Homecoming Slated Next Friday Homecoming Day at Lincoln high school has been set for Friday, Oct. 5, it was revealed ih s week following a meeting 3f student body and administ-.ation administ-.ation officials. Highlight of the ..ay will be the football game between Lincoln and the strong I'pringville high team at 3 p.m. Other features of the day will ie an assembly program under the direction of student body off.cers and a Homecoming . ance in the evening. Roald Hatch is president cf :he student body and Ann Reynolds Rey-nolds is vice president. These two, along with the members of the student council, will be in fctacral charge of arrangements-Alumni arrangements-Alumni students are being incited in-cited to participate in the activities act-ivities cf the day. Alums who Uend the student assembly and Student EnroIImcni in Orcr.1 Grade Schools Shows Gi Student enrollments in Orem grade schools are greater this year than last year with only one exception, according to reports made this week by school principals. Principal Thorit C. Hebertson of Geneva school reported report-ed that the newest Orem grade school has the largest teacher load of students of any school in the area with 686 students enrolled this year as compared with 623 last year. Geneva school has 17 full time teachers and one half-day teacher one teacher more than last year- Mr. Hebertson suggested the rossibility that it might be necessary to transfer some ff his students to other schools Mr. and Mrs. Russell Miller cf Salt Lake City spent the week md-in Orem. rthcr activities at the school on homecoming day will be guests cf the school at the football game. NATION TO NOTE NEWSPAPER WEEK; FREE PRESS ESSENTIAL TO FREE WORLD "Your newspaper lights the way of freedom." That is the theme which has been chosen for the 1951 observance observ-ance of National Newspaper week, Oct. 1-6. The choice is a fine one, for the slogan has far-reaching implications which emphasize the importance of newspapers in our nation's and our communities' pattern of goverment. . The Orem-Geneva Times is proud to share in the observance ob-servance of National Newspaper week and in the responsibility respon-sibility of serving this community as its hometown newsraper. Few slogans could better express the truth of the message that the Orem-Geneva Times, and every other newspaper in America, has the responsibility to hold up the torch of freedom into the darkness of ignorance, intolerance, and fear. In a small way the Orem-Geneva Times lends its ' strength to the freedom effort by keeping the people of this community informed about happenings in the com-irranity, com-irranity, whether of large orsmall moment. The delib- orations 0f the City Council, the results of a club elec t;on, plans for civic improvement, funerals, births, marriages, success stories of all kinds : these are on the menu of the Orem-Geneva Times each week. But a newspaper must also be a servant; your servant. We invite you to use the Orem-Geneva Times as a vehicle for exrressing your ideas, or for objecting to ideas expressed by us or others- Use it in recording the landme"ks in the lives of your family and friends. Use it to publicize your worthy projects and in your personal quost to improve this community. The corresrondents and staff pictured on this p.ge ars anxious to be of service to you in reporting news of interest in-terest lo the community. The correspondents are giving valuable service in representing their particular areas, ?"i they invite you to call them when you have something some-thing newsworthy to report. A frc; press a free people. "Your newspaper lights the way of freedom." The v'ial truth of that message is the one thing National Nat-ional Newspaper week has to sell. in the area. He also suggester that inasmuch as Geneva is util zing every available classroom class-room it may be necessary to obtain ob-tain one additional teacher and t.se the faculty room. At Union grade school Princi- ;.al E:;rl Beck reports a substan-fal substan-fal increase in student enrollment enroll-ment this year over last year. Mr. Beck said that 253 students are enrolled this year, an in crease of 26 over last year. He attributes the increase to the natural growth of the area. There are seven teachers at Union. Principal Marvin Perry of Sharon school also reported an enrollment increase over 1950 with 186 students enrolled this year as compared to 112 last year. Mr. Perry attributes the increase to the construction of a number of new homes within tha boundries of his district, and to that fact that the district this year takes in the west side of State Street. Five full-time teachers and one half-day teacher teach-er carry the teaching load at Sharon. At Page grade school Principal Princip-al Marvin Allen reports a total enrollment this year of 158 13 more students than last year. Eight full-time teachers and one half-day teacher comprise the faculty. The only school In the Orem area to report no increase in enrollment en-rollment this year is Spencer school. Principal Fenton Prince stated that although there is an increase in first graders, the enrollment en-rollment figure remains the same this year as last- I Vanda Erickson from Fayette Fay-ette is visiting this week with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Pierce. Mr. and Mrs- Leno Martin and family from Salt Lake City sprnt Sunday at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Dav-id Martin. 4 5 6 7 8 10 f 112131413 171810202122 242520272329 ; i " , ' s .. .. . . - t '"iS 1 'V , . i'O . . ' " V ) 's " ? . ! - . t t . t : 3 : ,-' ' ' ' v ' X ? ' , . IV AP f. ; , j h 1. f . These members of the Orem-Geneva Times staff gathered Friday to mark National Newspaper Week. Oct. 1-8. and to discuss news coverage and service to their various areas of the community. The group is gathered around the linotype machine where is sealed Garelh Lowe, operator and printer. Back row the group includes Lucy Poulson, Timpanogos; Malicent Wells. Vineyard; Roseltha Vernon, Sharon; Rulene Doman, Crest View; Beth Moon, Geneva; Nina Jones, Timp View; Madge McKell, Oak Hills; LaVell Peterson, Vermont; "'- .to I i ' 1 , ' : Marilyn Young, Grand View; Maxine Dsivis, Edgemont. Front 'row, left la right, are Keith Smith, printer and pressman; Bill Barth, advertising; Clyde E. Weeks, business manager; Mr. Lowe; M. Neff Smart, publisher; Ina Smith, linotype operator and associate editor; Beth Noel. Orem First. Not present for the picture were Vaneese Woffinden, Hill Crest; Blanche Nielson, Windsor; Zaida Wallace, Lincoln; Edna Hansen, Pleasant View; Nina Greenhalgh, Beverly; end Bernice Sorenson, office clerk. photo by mnDUi.ru srumo |