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Show UTIV31SAL IIICnOFILIIIJ'Cr COHi' . 141 PI2nP0ITT AVI. SALT JJXZ CIT:, UTAH n r s First CoEfesfaEnfio Enter -Miss Orem v- " Contest fa r V - r ' ' a 4 - v.r . 1 ;: 1964 Annate Greenwood QgVA STEEL PLANT j J103 y Lh 0nm etEto WivM Vol. 34 No. 15 Mr. Con Brady John S. Lewis, Con Brady In Office at OHS Con Brady and John S. Lewis will be assistants to Clifton Pyne when he assumes as-sumes principaiship of Orem High School next school year. Mr. Brady, 33, who left his teaching position at Orem High last year to accept 'a team-teaching job at Ayer High School in Ml Ipetas, Calif., near San Jose, will return re-turn to Orem for his new assignment. as-signment. At Ayer High Mr. Brady teaches geography and civics and is senior class adviser. He began his teaching career in 1957 i Alpine district, where he taught social studies and history at Orem High. He was president of the Alpine Education Association in 1961-62. 1961-62. He and his wife Mary Ellen El-len are parents of three boys. "" Mr. Lewis, a ' veteran of years In teaching, counseling and administration, will remain re-main at Orem High as assistant assist-ant principal. He has been counselor and assistant to Principal Leeman B. Bennett, who was advanced to the central cent-ral office of Alpine School District as supervisor of High Schools. Mr. Lewis started teaching In Nebo district where he taught biology, zoology and botany in junior high. From teaching he went into counseling counsel-ing and later into administration. administra-tion. Born in Provo, he attended BYU and U of U and filled a mission for the LDS Church. His wife Izola Is secretary at Lincoln Junior High, where Mr. Lewis was a counselor before be-fore transfering to Orem High. They are parents of two college col-lege graduates and enjoy their grandchildren. A charter president of the Orem Lions Club, Mr. Lewis enjoys hunting and fishing In his spare time. r -3 A ( ) I r ' - ( r-- j f. j i v JJ Mr. John S. Lewis 1 ) 1 " . " x 1 Alleene Schwendiman Spring Clean-up Set April 20- Orem's annual Spring Cleanup Clean-up has been scheduled for the week of April 20 to 25, with Paul Washburn as chairman. The city, civic organization clubs, the National Guard and the Chamber of Commerce are joining with volunteer workers work-ers to make the week-long clean-up a success. Citizens are urged to put their trash at the curb for pickup during the week by the city trucks aiong their regular routes. On Saturday, N a ti 0 n a 1 Guard trucks, city trucks and volunteer help will make a major pick-up effort. Civic organizations ' and clubs will be assigned to make personal contacts in the cleanup clean-up campaign. Details were discussed dis-cussed at the Wednesday morning meeting of the Chamber Cham-ber of "Commerce board of directors. di-rectors. At this same meeting Barlow White reported on efforts to curb bad checks. He explained a plan in which a list of bad check writers would be circu Groundbreaking Soon For Water Project Work will begin on Orem's $600,000 water project Saturday, Satur-day, announces Mayor G. Milton Mil-ton Jameson. Groundbreaking ceremonies will be at noon Saturday on the city's Taylor property, 1300 East on 800 North. The public is invited to attend. The first work on the project pro-ject will be laying of a pipeline pipe-line across the canal by the power plant It will be neces sary for this 20-lnch line to go under the canal, and the work must be completed before be-fore irrigators being needing water in the canal. The late spring has actually help In this Council Passes Amendment to City Manager Ordinance; Unanimous Vote Scout-O-Ree Set Saturday At BYU Fieldhouse The third annual Boy Scout "Scout-O-Ree" will be held Saturday April 18 in the west annex - of - the B.Y.U. Field-house, Field-house, , and it will, be , the largest event , of its. kind, ever held in Utah County, according accord-ing to Verl Clark, committee chairman. '.'Every city in Utah County plus troops from Heber City and as . far-away as Moab will have scout exhibits ex-hibits on display said Mr. Clark. "This year's event, will have over 45 booths, plus over one-thousand entries In the Pinewood derby race for. Cub Scouts," continuedMri Clark. The three-hour show will take place from 5-to-8 p.m. Saturday April 18 in the west annex of the B.Y.U. field, house. Tickets are now being sold by local scout troops, and tickets will also be available at the door. Price of admission admis-sion is $1.00 for adults and 50c Lynnlta Park Thursday, April 9, lated among merchants listing list-ing not only criminal forgsries but any "bounced" check writer, wri-ter, whether for insufficient funds or any other reason. If the bad check problem continues con-tinues to grow, Mr. White said, merchants may even begin be-gin refusing to cash any check. Chamber of Commerce members mem-bers will meet with members of the City Council Monday at 6 p. m. prior to the regular council meeting. This informal meeting will be held regularly regular-ly with the council the week following the regular C of C board meet, to aid the Chamber Cham-ber and council in working together. to-gether. Membership is nearing the 45 per cent mark in the current cur-rent drive. Another effort to obtain memberships in - the Chamber will be made in coming com-ing weeks. Winston Crawford reported on to the meeting of Chamber president from all Utah County.. Coun-ty.. matter, the mayor said, since no water has yet been turned into the canal. The pipe will be laid under the canal, and then the big canal will be re-cemented so that water can foe turned in for spring planting. This process should take only a few days. The pipline will be the main line. It will extend up the hill and into the new tank. Contractors are now standing stand-ing by to begin the job, Mayor Jameson said. Contracts were signed Wednesday, and the city was expecting a final letter let-ter of authorization before putting the shovels into the dirt. Passage of an amendment to the Orem City Manager Ord-was Ord-was accomplished by the Orem City Council Monday night. The ordinance, which has never been amended prior to this time, was revised to clarify the status of the city manager. The ordinance now makes the city manager the chief executive officer and personnel person-nel officer of the city with the power to hire and fire city employees. The ordinance, in effects, strengthens the position of the city manager in supervising all employees of the city, with the single excepton of the city court. In other acton, the Council approved the installaton of a law enforcement teletype system for communication in the Police Department. for youngsters between 5-and-18 years. All proceeds will be contributed to the Boy Scouts' Maple Dell swimming pool building, project. Representing Orem and Vineyard in the 1964 "Scout-O-Ree are Explorer Post 31; Scout Troon 187: and " Oub Pack 182. 25 Becky Rawson 1964 I. ' ( III ' ; 1 ''WrAA FIRE KILLS WOMAN Fire smoldering in the couch caused the death of Susie E. Miller Woodard. 54, 1161 S. State, early Monday morning and burned through the wall of this small frame home. Mrs. Woodard was found dead on the floor by police who were notified of the fire by a passing tourist. v Photo Courtesy of Vernon Stiel Cost of Dying Goes City Raises Cost of The cost of dying went up in Orem this week with the revision upwards of prices for cemetery lots and services by the Orem City Council Monday Mon-day night. The action followed passage of a new cemetery ordinance by the Council last week which did away with the existing fee schedules and provided pro-vided tha in the future such fee schedules may be set by the Council by resolution, rather than by ordinance. This, according to Jack M. Tenney, acting city manager, Round Tables For Scouters Set Tonight Round Tables for Scouters and Cuibbers will be held tonight to-night at 7:30 p. m. Scout workers work-ers will meet at the Lincoln Seminary and Cub workers at the 11th ward in Orem. There will be no meeting for explorers. Important activities coming up for Scouts include: Scout-O-Ree April 18 at BYU Field-house; Field-house; Fellowship B anquet April 17 at East Provo Stake-house; Stake-house; Den Chief Conference, 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. April 11, Orem 11th Ward; Merit Badge Pow Pow, April 25 May 2 and 9; Spring Camp-O-Ree May 8 and 9. location to be announced announ-ced at later date. Scoutmasters were reminded at the Squaw Peak district meeting that it takes three days to process the records on applications for merit badges. They are asked to have the applications in early before Courts of Honor. AprU Melody Weeks PRICE TEN CENTS Up In Orem As Cemetery Lots will make possible the adjustment adjust-ment of fees from time to time in accordance with the fluctuations in the cost of cemetery maintenance. Based on a study of the cost of perpetual care in a number of other municipal cemeteries, the cost of an adult-sized cemetery plot in the Orem City Cemetery has been raised from $40.00 to $75.00. Of this ampunt, $50.00 will be placed in a Perpetual Care Trust Fund. Investment Income Each time the Perpetual Care Trust Fund reaches the $1,000 mark, it will be invested in-vested by the City and the income in-come therefrom will accrue to the Cemetery Maintenance Fund. Persons who wish to buy more than one cemetery plot at a time may have the price of all but the first plot reduced re-duced by $5.00 each. The cost of opening and closing an adult grave was set at $50.00, and the price of opening and closing a child's grave was set at $35.00. A $10.00 fee will be charged charg-ed for the privilege of being interred in a section of the cemetery in which raised markers are permitted. City Treasurer Victor Christensen, who also serves as sexton of the cemetery, said Wednsday that many choice locations are now available in the Orem City Cemetery. Those wishing to buy cemetery lots in advance of need may do so at any time furing the regular office hours at the Orem City Hall. Glenda Gardner Susie Voodard Death Ruled Accidental Funeral services will be conducted con-ducted Friday for Mrs. Susie E. Miller Woodard, 54, who was found dead early Monday morning in her burning home at 1161 So. State. 1 , Death of Mrs. Woodard was ruled accidental due to car bon monoxide poisoning. No indications of foul play or arson ar-son could be found, and these were ruled out by investigat ors from Orem Police depart mp"t. 4 4 Mrs. Woodard Results of an autopsy indicated in-dicated that Mrs. Woodard had about 85 per cent carbon monoxide, mon-oxide, police reported. They said the pathologist conducting conduct-ing the autopsy told them that from 40 to 60 per cent was often fatal. , Police reconstructed events as follows: Mrs. Woodard apparently ap-parently dozed while lying on the couch and smoking. The cigarette dropped into the ccuch and began to smoulder in the upholstery, buring her hand. This awakened her, and realiing her danger she got up and tried to get out but wa3 unable to make it. She apparently ap-parently was alive during part of the time the fire smouldered, smoulder-ed, and probably most of it as evidenced by the amount of carbon monoxide her body absorbed, police said. Fire then spread from .the couch to the wall of the house, burning out through this wall and up to the roof. . The fire was discovered shortly after 1 a.m. when a passing tourist stopped Patrolman Patrol-man LaVon Johnsen of the Orem Police Department at 800 South and State and told him he had seen the side of a house burning a short distance down the highway. The fire department was s ummoned and arrived at the scene shortly. short-ly. Damages to the building and contents were estimated at $350. Officers said the body was cold when the woman was carried from the house. Mrs. Woodard, who lived alone, moved from Denver three weeks ago into the small rented house which sets back of a larger vacant house. Susie Ethel Miller Woodard was born Feb. 17, 1910, in Indiana, In-diana, a daughter of Oscar and Clara L. Carr Miller. She had been living in Denver, Den-ver, Colo., for the past 13 years until she moved to Orem three weeks ago. She married Harlan Jerry Woodard In 1929. They were later divorced. Survivors include two sons and one daughter, Mrs. E. D. (Nadine) Zobell, Orem; Charles Char-les D. Woodard, Orem; James E. Woodard, with the US. Air Force in Rapid City, S. D.; eight grandchildren; two brothers and three sisters, John Miller, Kansas; Arch Miller, Mil-ler, California; Mrs. Dessie Shud, California; Mrs. Mabel Smith and Mrs. Lenora Has-sekett, Has-sekett, both of Kansas. Funeral services for Mrs. Woodard will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Orem Community Commun-ity Church, 100 N. 400 E., with Rev. Donald Foster officiating. Friends may call at the chapel prior to services. Burial will be in the Orem City Cemetery under the direction di-rection of Olpin - Sundberg Mortuary. Lively competition in the 1964 Miss Orem competition was assured Wednesday with the entry of the first six coms- ly misses in the contest, ac cording to Mrs. Madge Davies and Mrs. Meredith Stratton, co-chairmen of the event. The Miss Orem Pageant will be held at 7:30 p.m. April 17 in the Orem High School Aud itorium. Winner of the event will reign over the Orem Summer Festival activities of 1964, and will represent Orem City in the Miss Utah contest later in the year. Contestants will appear .in party dresses and s t r eet clothes. They will also have the option of appearing in swimming suits, sun suits or bermudas. Each contestant will display her talent in a three-minute routine. Entries will be received until un-til 12 noon April 13 at the Orem City Hall or at the office of-fice of the Orem -Geneva Times. Initial entries include the following: Aleene Schwendi man, Becky Rawson, April Melody Weeks, Lynnita Park, Glenda Gardner and Annalee Greenwood. Miss Schwendiman, 17, is a member of the Tigerettes, A Cappella, and Thespian Drama Club at Orem High School. She is a student body officer and a member of the Orem High Safety Council. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Schwendiman. Miss Rawson, 17, is a member mem-ber of the Ski Club and Girls Glee at Orem High School. She is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Rawson. Lions to Hear Utah Prefect Orem Lions Club will meet Thursday Aprl 9th, at 7:30 p.m. at Bill and Iva's Cafe in Orem. The program will be under the direction of Lion Clyde R. Olsen .and Robert Hassel. Special speaker for the evening even-ing will be Palmer B. DeLong, Project Manager, Central Utah Project office, Bureau of R3-clamation, R3-clamation, Provo, Utah. The subject will be "The Central Utah Project." An instrumental q u artet composed of Bill Hassel, Gary Herbert, Robert and Lynn Hooley will furnish the music for the evening. All Lions are urged to be in attendance by Lion President E. E. Twitchell. charge, i . Beautification Expert Speaks In Orem Friday Dr. Arvil Stark, the man who "makes us aware of situations sit-uations we've become so used to we don't even see them," will be featured speaker at a public meeting in the L.tle Theater of Orem High School at 7:30 p. m. Friday. Dr. Stark will present a color-illustrated ta-lk on city beautifica-tion. In his colored slides he has views of spots many of his listeners will rec AND I DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR Paul Washburn promises to uphold the duties of his office as he is sworn in as City Councilman by City Judge MerriH I. Hermansen. The ceremony was conducted prior to City Council meeting Monday evening. Mr. Washburn was appointed to fill the vacancy left when Earl Wengreen resigned from the council to become City Manager. Miss Weeks, 17, is a member of the Thespian Drama Club and A Capella at Orem High School. She has been active in productions of the Utah Valley Val-ley Opera Association. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde E, Weeks. Lynnita Park, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Park, is a senior at Orem High School. She is a member of Orem Sub-Deb Sub-Deb and Ski Clubs at OHS. Eighteen years old, this brown eyed senior enjoys skiing, ten nis, swimming and golf. Her talents include ballet dancing and designing. Brown hair tops her five feet six inches. After graduating she plans to attend U.- of U. Lynnita . is sponsored by Park's Cafe. Annalee G r e enwood, 17, is looking forward to a four-year four-year nursing course after she graduates from Orem High School. A daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Rex Boyd Greenwood, she is program chairman and head cheerleader at OHS. She also belongs to GAA and is an honorary member of the Tigerettes. Ti-gerettes. A c c o mplished at swimming, skiing and tennis, she also enjoys cooking. She has won the title of homecoming home-coming queen and Harvest Ball attendant this year at rvrt-rn pi -v prH alo was se lected as first attenda-.it to the Utah Junior Miss. With hazel eves a-'d brown hair, she fands five foot three. She is Fpor.sor-d by the Orem-Gsn-eva Times . Glenda Gardner is majoring; in soeech, drama and music at Brigham Young University where she is working to become be-come a teacher. A graduate o Orem High where she was a-cheer a-cheer leader, she is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen A. Gardner. Gard-ner. Just a trifle over five f?et tall, this dimnutive blue-eyed blond teaches both skiing and dancing and s skilled at modern mod-ern dance. ballet, acrobatic and tap. ShV tours as a dancer with the BYU program bureau and has done choreography for several performances. Twen'y-year-oli Glenda is sponsored by the Sportsman. ' ford Group Ssts Program At bed Church A 60 voice choral group from Pleasant Grove High School la presenting a vocal program of religious and t general songs Sunday evening, April 12 at 7 p.m. in the Orem Community Church, 130 N. 400 E. Leslie E. Rees is chorus di- rector. There is no admission ognize. Examples of both good and bad are shown. As an ornamental or-namental horticulturalist o f a statewide beautification program. pro-gram. Dr. Stark's message was well-received when he talked talk-ed to a small local group here last year. While his appearance appear-ance is being spoonsored by the Orem Kiwanis club, there will be no charge and the public pub-lic is urged to attend. |
