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Show K1V5AL 1IICE0FILKIHO COP-A 5 T inis raper is Dedicated salt laic hinnrw-''. 1 o i -'. , UiAXl To Support. Any Orem-Geneva Times Is Owned and Operated By Local Residents Project That Will Eenefit The Community rem SljVgVA STEEL PLAXTnDflUB F UTAHS Y?XJ Vol. No. 29 No. 19 SERVICES HELD FOR HOWARD MELDRUM Funeral services were held Tuesday for William Howard Meldrum, 47, at the Berg Drawing Draw-ing Room Chapel with Carlos Lr2 D, Miller, second counselor of the Pleasant View bishopric officiating. of-ficiating. Mr. Meldrum diea" Mav 16, in Chicago of a heart attack. Mr. Meldrum was born Sept. 6, 1909 in Provo, a son of Joseph Jos-eph B. and Sonoma Richmond Meldrum. He received his education edu-cation in Orem schools, graduating gradua-ting from the Lincoln High School. As a boy he delivered papers for the Daily. Herald, and following his graduation oecame a Hearld pressman; "where he worked until 1935, when he went to Logan, working for the Logan Journal. He entered the Navy in 1940. Mr. Meldrum served six years in the Navy and married Helen Ohota in 1947 in Flordia. They moved to Chicago, where he later lat-er worked for the Poole Brothers Broth-ers Printing Company. He was employed there at the time of his death. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Helen Meldrum, Chicago; two sons and one daughter, Howard Meldrum Jr., Salt Lake City; Thomas J. Meldrum, Chicago; and Mrs. Alma (Saundra) Barlow. Bar-low. St. George; 11 brothers and sisters, Mrs. Percival (Margaret Bigelow, Provo; Mrs. Otto L. (Florence) Anderson, Richfield; Joseph Roy Meldrum, Burley, Idaho; Mrs. Sidney (Maida) Young, Idaho Falls, Mrs. Sherman Sher-man (Veda) Howard, Orton and Marvin Meldrum, Orem; Fred Meldrum, Spanish Fork; Spencer Spen-cer and Kenneth Meldrum, Provo, and Mrs. Eugene (LuEl-la) (LuEl-la) Cowan, Boulder City, and two grandchildren. Burial was in the Provo Cemetery, Ce-metery, where full military rit es were accorded him by the Dean Mendenhall American Le gion Post No. 13. Final Rites Held For Orem Resident Services were conducted Tuesday Tues-day in the Olpin Sundberg Mor- tuary Chapel for Curtis Arthur Huitt, 45, who died Saturday following a heart attack. Bishop Bruce Clark of the Orem Fifteenth Ward conducted conduct-ed the services. He was born in Manchester Mo., July 26, 1911, a son of Arthur W. and Netti Hopkins Huitt. He lived in Manchester until the age of 20-when he mov-de mov-de to Price, Utah, coming to Orem ni 1946. Mr Huitt was a convert to the LDS Church being active in dts various organiaations and was an elder at the time of his death. He was a salesman for the Albers Milling Company. Mr. Huitt served with the U. S Navy as a Seabee, during J- War II. On April 19, 1929 he married Dorothea Crossan at T-eadwood. Mo. She preceded in death in January 1950. Mr. Huitt then married Muriel (Pat) Bradshaw, July 22, 1950 in Amorlrnn Fork. crfvW are his wife, two Anne onri three daughters, Don aid Huitt, Price; Lindy Hu tt, with the U. S. Navy in San Die-on. Die-on. rl Colleen. Patty Ana and Kerry Huitt, all Of Orem; two grandchildren, bis parents, i..hvt' Two brothers ana two sisters, Glenwood Huitt. Eugene, Ore; Edwin Huitt, Lead-wood; Lead-wood; Mrs. Henry (Jewel) Mod-glin, Mod-glin, St. Louis and Mrs. Leonard . .. . r TahIb (Geraioine, . o,- f i I A 4TS-J L --, Burial was in tne jmlsi vw Tragedy Strikes Again In Wayman Family, Boy Hurt Jerry Reed Wayman, 10, son of Mrs. Reed Wayman, 722 east 1500 South, was hit by a car Monday evening while riding his bicycle. The boy had just pulled into 800 East from 1500 South when a car driven by Stanley Tip-petts, Tip-petts, 31, Orem, collided with the bicycle and Jerry was carried car-ried 40 feet by the impact. He was taken to Utah Valley Hospital where he is being treated for a broken left leg between the hip and the knee, multiple bruises and abrasions. Mr. Tippetts was given a citation cita-tion for driving 35 miles in a 25 mile zone. The boy's father, Reed Way-man, Way-man, was killed in an accident last week at Geneva Steel Plant. Services Held For Orem Man Killed In Plant Mishap Funeral services were con ducted Saturday for Reed Way- man, 33, who was crusnea to death in an accident at Geneva Steel Plant. Mr. Wayman was born June 8, 1923, to Charles Walter and Hannah Mary Cook Waymon in Castle Dale. He received his education in Castle Dale schools and was a member, of the LDS Church. He married Florence Ruth Tucker, Aug. 4, 1941, in Castle Dale. He served with the U. S. Navy during World War II. Surviving include his widow; one son and three daughters, Donna; 14, Jerry, 10, Ella Ruth, 8, and Merrill Lee, 2: Three brothers, bro-thers, Clarence and Ross, Salt Lake City, and Oscar of Cattle Dale; two sisters, Mrs. Ed (Lila) Marshall of Salt Lake City and Mrs. Alvis (Rita) Rugg of Mur ray. - " Full military rites were held in the Orem City Cemetery by the Orem Post, American Le gion. UTAH JAYGEES PICK REDFORD AT STATE VICE - PRESIDENT Closing the year with elec tions, rallys, campaigning and awards, the Utah State Jaycee convention was held in Ogden recently. Jack Redford, past president of the Orem Jaycee's, was elec ted state vice-president and Jack Childress is the new state director. The Orem Jaycee's scrapebook took 1st in the state for leadership lead-ership training and the book will be sent to the national foals fo-als to be held in Milwaukee the middle of June. Saturday evening the annual parade took place and the Orem Jaycee delegation joined in as "Clowns". Those attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Bob Faddis, Mr. and Mrs. Dee Pyne, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mower, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Engel- gink, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Child ress, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Redford, Mr., Wayne Gammon and a new member to the Orem Jaycee Eldon Ford. BABIES IN OREM May 23 Girl to Jesse and Karen Peery Pino. May 22 Girl to Gene and Valene All-red All-red Hansen. Girl to LaMar and Elaine Deni-son Deni-son Laws. May 21 Girl to Ralph and Lucy Tanner Laycock. May 20 Boy to William Paul and Mary Fern Allman Ewell. i May 19 Boy to Keith and7 Mary Moran Burnham. ' Girl to Eldon and Marjorie Ben-nion Ben-nion Bittner. . Boy to Glen L. and Joan Parry Harker. ' " Twin boys to Delmar and Alice Hall Clark. May 18 Boy to Leo and Genevive Gor don Ford. Girl to Rex L. and Janice Mil ler Olsen. May 17 - . . GlorU Nkol. : , f f :. r, mm , I jr : POPPY FOR THE MAYOR Kicking "off the sale of poppies are two pert little sales ladies, Yvonne, left, and Carolyn Bel-fort, Bel-fort, who present Mayor LeGrand Jarman with the two types of 1957 poppies. 'TODAY'S STUMBLING TOMORROW'S STEPPING STONES ' THEME OF OREM HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION by Maureen Geist The class of 1957 will receive their diplomas tonight at commencement com-mencement exercises. The services ser-vices will begin at 8 p. m. in the Orem High School Auditorium. 'The theme of graduation is "Today's Stumbling Blocks Are Tomorrow's Stepping Stones." The processional will be played play-ed by Roy Hills. Sterling Cook will offer the invocation. The four speakers and their subjects are: Gad Wlliams: "The Past Stumbling Blocks." Karen Terry: "Today's . Stumbling Blocks." Marjorie Dixon: "To night Is Ours." Hal Hutching-son: Hutching-son: "Future Stumbling Blocks. Musical numbers are as follows: fol-lows: A woodwind trio: Scher- zetto by Stephen Buringham, Maureen Geist, Doris Robinson Vocal Solo: "You'll Never Walk Alone." by Orlo McEwan. A Cappella Choir: "Sail. On, O my Soul". Tom Soles, class president will make the presentation of the class members to President Phi- lo T. Edwards, who will present the students with their diplomas Jay Colyar will furnish the music mus-ic during the presentation. The graduating class will sing, "Time For Parting" directed by Carla Bunker and accompanied by Jay Colyar. Judith Redd will offer the Travelling Hosts To Visit Here j ! ;l wp or ' I ?'-JLr : - 'ti w-itw(--t: ...... y--r,r:-----&?- w 1 rifi i wFoiotiii iin J iiiiimi I, ii i wwnawmm-.. M wj ' HOSPITALITY CARAVAN TO. BE HERE MAY 29 .... The ' Nestle Company, Inc. will station their hospitality trailer In front of the Market Basket In Orem Next Wednesday 9 to 6 p. m. Most visitors are guests, but Ralph and Peggy H&rrell, shown above, will dispense hospitality instead of accepting it when they and their Caravan stop here. From this modern kitchen trailer the Harrells. on behalf of The Nestle Company, Inc., will serve Nescafe, the modern instant cofiee, and Nestle's chocolate products to alt who stop at their trailer. Nestle's is among the first of the food manufacturers ever to unri Hospitality Caravan like this on a nation-wide tour. . i . - OltEM - GENEVA TIMES , . 'X BLOCKS ARE benediction and Roy Hills will play the recessional music. Women's Fellowship Elects New Officers The Women's Fellowship of the Orem community church elected new officers for the next two years at the monthly meeting meet-ing held Tuesday at the new parsonage. Elected by acclamation were Mrs. Wm. P. Bledsoe, president: Mrs. Verne Robinson, vice presi dent: Mrs. Whit Watts, secre tary; Mrs. Don Myers, treasurer; and Mrs. Sam Conk, reporter. Retiring officers for the past year were; Mrs. Harley Stewart, Mrs. Warren Simpson, Mrs. Craig King, Mrs. D. Byergo, sgid Mrs. Charles T. Roten. , ' Mrs. Harley Stewart was presented pre-sented with a gift in appreciation apprecia-tion for her many efforts during dur-ing her term of office. She in turn expressed her thanks to the officers who had assisted her. The group also voted on the adoDtion of their constitution and by-laws. Mts. Whit Watts and Mrs. W. C. McKenzie's were co-hostesses and served refresh ments to the 21 members pre sent. Thursday May 23, 1957 FOPPY DAY SET ASIDE BY MAYOR American Legion No. 72 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Orem No. 8376 will be on the nets of Orem to sell poppies, arid WHEREAS: The Veterans of Foreign Wars will sell their "Buddy Poppy" There poppies are made by hospitalized veterans vet-erans and are bought by the organizations or-ganizations - a portion is also rnt to the national home at Eton Rapids, Michigan to pay .or the support and care of the widows and orphans of disabled and( decease veterans, WHEREAS: Local welfare and hospital work is carried or through funds derived from this sale. WHEREAS: The American Legion poppies are also made by hospital veterans The American Legion auxiliary uses the money received from the sale of their flowers for child welfare and hospital work, wtiiMAS: The poppy is a replaca of those grown on the craves in Flanders Field, and i. '1 1 A ,1. - inouies 10 inose ganent men wno nave made the supreme sirri'ice for their country. WHEREAS; Many fine worthwhile worth-while projects have been carried on in the past years by these organizations and support is urged ur-ged by all citizens in Orem. WHEREAS: I do hereby encourage en-courage all Orem citizens to. wholeheartly support Poppy Day by buying one or more of these poppies. In witness whereof, I have set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Orem to be affixed affix-ed this 25th day of May 1957. Seal LeGrand Jarman Mayor WATER BOND ISSUE APPROVED, DESPITE POOR TURNOUT The Orem Metropolitan Water Board are gratified that the $150,000 water bond election passed last Friday. There was very light voting at the two pol- 1 lin places, Orem City Hall and i Frank Woffinden residence. The vote count showed only 145 per sons cast their ballot with 118 voting yes and 27 voting no. The money will be used for the piping of the Alta Spring's which will give Orem citizens a large increase of pure spring water. City Manager O. V. tarnsworth reported at city council Monday night that the Alta Spring water was turned into the Orem culinary system Monday. Arts and Craft Contest for H. S. Students Slated In the interest of encouraging the development of arts and crafts abilities in students, plus acquiring good examples of the work by students for display in our offices, an arts and crafts contest is being sponsored among the high school students of Utah County. The purchase awards are as follows: First Place $25.00; Second Place $20.00; Third Place $15.00. Rules 1. Entries must be submitted between be-tween May 20, and May 31, 1957 at the offices of the Juvenille Court. Room 320 City and County Coun-ty Building Provo, Utah. All entries en-tries will be displayed in the thiriJfloor corridors of the City and County Building during thej month of June, 1957. 2. Any objects of arts or crafts which could properly be displayed dis-played in County offices will be acceptable. ' , i . ' 1 ' 3. All award-winning entries will become property ot Utah County will be used for dis play in the offices and corri dors of the City and County Building. 4. Framing or casing of entries is not required. Any frames or casings supplied with award-winning award-winning entries will either be purchased by the County or returned re-turned to the owner. 5. The contest is open to all Utah County high school students, stu-dents, seventeen years of age or younger. fl. Each entry should be accompanied accom-panied by a 3 x 5 card on which the following information is printed or typed: Name, , Age School Home address, Title of entry (If any). Ciry,1 ONE OF OREM'S DANGEROUS PLAY AREAS Here are two children actually playing at the water's edge of the big North Union Canal. To help combat the hazards of drownings, a system of alerting neighbors iving along the canal bank has been organi- v-t r ' , i ' X , . . .... . .s ( h J i ; x . - J r ELECTED PRESIDENT . . Mrs. Justin P. Colyar was recently elected as the national president presi-dent of the Union Pacific Junior Oldtimers auxiliary general committee. The elections were held at Seattle, Wash. Mrs. Ashley Ash-ley Workman of Salt Lake City is the new Vice president and Mrs. Elmer Ohlerking, Denver, Colorado, was made secretary and treasurer. LIONS CLUB PICK . GLENN I. ROBERTSON AS PRESIDENT Heading the Orem Lions Club' for the coming year is Glenn I. Robertson, who was elected president pre-sident of the club at a recent .election. Mr. Robertson, a pro minent Orem businessman, succeeds suc-ceeds William L. Jacobson. Other officers to serve with Mr. Robertson are Alfred Bennett Ben-nett first vice president Eli Clayson second vice president; Orland Pyne, secretary treasurer; treasu-rer; Thorit Hebertson, tall twister twis-ter .and J. D. Pyne, Lion tamer. msuuiauon ceremonies are scheduled for June 27, MEETING CALLED FOR SPORT DIRECTORS OF GIRLS SOFTBALL A meeting will be held Monday Mon-day at 8 p. m. in the seminary ' building for all team managers' Qn4 (Tin. Jjwniu f I- I Ward in hoth Shnrnn anH flmm 1 stake who are interested in the 1 Scera Recreation soft ball program pro-gram for girls. If you canrfbt be there in person per-son a representative must be there in order for your ward to enter a team. Each ward may enter three teams, one in each of the catergories listed. A Primary team i for girls from 10 to 12 years of age. A junior team for girls from 13 to 15 years of age. A senior team for girls 16 and over. Rules and regulations for sum mer play will be discussed at this meeting. Actual compe-tion compe-tion will begin the week of June 3rd, according to Miss Leila Og den who will be in charge of the 1 girls program this year. WEDNESDAY FOR PRIMARY AT OREM 5TH WARD Orem Fifth Ward's primary will begin having their weekly meetings on Wednesday at 10. a. m., announces the primary of ficers, i yK. " - EXTENDING 14TH SOUTH STREET TO GARTERVILLE ROAD UNDER STUDY Representatives of the Orem 12 ward met with Orem City Council Coun-cil Monday night regarding Hullding plans for the new LDS chapel to be constructed at 8th East and about 15th. South. Bishop Bis-hop Laird Billings and. Attorney Attor-ney Phillip Christenson inquired inquir-ed about the city's responsibilities responsi-bilities on the building site :uch as leveling the ground and landscaping plans for the city well corner adjacent to the ward chapel site. The proposed road on 14th South over the hill and down into Cartervllle was also discussed. It was mentioned ' that this road would greatly benefit the people of the southeast Orem area and the water will also be extended on 14th south. Mayor LeGrand Jarman and City Manager O. V. Farnsworth agreed to cooperate an what j ieeds to be done for the project. They mentioned the legal restrictions res-trictions under city ordinance and what the city could and could net do regarding public property such as church grounds, schools, .etc. Jack Childress,' former Jaycee Jay-cee president, was named as the representative of the civic clubs c.i the Orem Civil Defense Council and approved the appointment ap-pointment of Boyd Dittmore, former auxiliary police captain cn tne executive committee of the defense council. Ron Mec' ham and Glade Wilkinson were approved as new members of the Auxiliary Police organization. organiza-tion. Weston Kofford, public safety chairman of the council, recommended that the auxiliary police members should be chosen cho-sen on the basis of future regular regu-lar police officer material. The council accepted this recommendation. recom-mendation. Motorola representatives met with the council to further discuss dis-cuss a radio communication system sys-tem for Orem City. This inter-commu.iciation inter-commu.iciation system would be planned under a Civil txrense set-up with Orem City and civil defense sharing the cost. No de f i ,i t X f i v j tfylifmnilw,,int-1,- --iWmnfli-MiiiOTiiM iif: IM RECEIVES DANFORTH AWARDS .... Glenda Andrew, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Andrew and Gary Baugh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Evan Baugh received awards from the Danforth Foundation for their work at Lincoln Junior High School. They were judged the most outstanding boy and girl in scholastic, religious, physical, social and leadership. They were presented with lovely leather books and their names placed on the 1-Dare You Honor Roll with the challenge chal-lenge to Dare greatly, Live usefully and Share Freely all worthwhile things in life. SUBSCRIPTION $3.00 PER YEAR w. z.d. Many children living blocks away from school have to cross the canal in going to and from school. Cooperation of all parents and school officials is being requested to help make the canal rescue plan work. cision was made on this project The final plot of Leland View was approved. This subdivision with 17 lots is on the Leland Prestwlch property at 700-800 East and between 3rd and 4th south. Kenneth Duffin and ' Brady Dirker are the subdivid es. : , The council approved the new contract between Orem City ad Central Utah Engineers, on the sewage disposal plant. Attorney H. Vern Wentz and Engineers Dean Fuhriman and Harry Hod-son Hod-son were present to discuss progress pro-gress on the sewer project. . Other business was a discussion discus-sion on safety hazards throughout through-out Orem where shrubbery or trees obscures the view at intersection in-tersection corners. The new Zoning Zon-ing Ordinance prohibits fences oi similar material rising higher high-er than two feet on corner lots for a distance of 30 feet from the corner. Various ways to handle the ball park lighting costs was discussed. dis-cussed. Mr. Farnsworth mentioned ment-ioned that he understood Provo City had found the meter system sys-tem unsuccessful. Further investigation in-vestigation will be made on the best way to take care of this summer ball project. Mark Keetch, city equipment sheds supervisor, met with the city fathers in regard to the purchase of a digger. No decision deci-sion was made. AUNT FROM VERNAL VISITS Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Bob Luck (former Vernal residents) were pleasantly surprised Wednesday Wed-nesday when their aunt, Maude Anderson from Vernal came for a short visit. OREM WOMEN HOSPITALIZED Mrs. Warren Simpson (Ber-niece) (Ber-niece) is in the Utah Valley hospital hos-pital where she has been confined con-fined for the past week. They expect to bring her home this week end. es Despain. Memorial Park |