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Show V.' O I .. r ;-- - ... f - . "fi.ii;. t i J i . . . I i AMERICAN ITORg, UTAITmATU ItDAV, JAN U Alt 4. 1U30 Gounly Orgenizntion 7 -...iLTo-Bciostorcfl A communication wa received from R. H. Andrus of Spanish Fork d read at a tpedal eesslon of the nf.ii held December 28, oon- ITT VV1 Srattttattof our city la the securing Joie Utah 8tate Training School for locality Md-pre.alnf hie ap-clatlon ap-clatlon for the spirit that existed SoUf bout the county tor the aecur-tac aecur-tac of that which would tuild a beg- and better Utah county.. He fur? Sr expressed htaselt aa beta la fcTor of a county, orgaalzalloa with t.tun from each city, the of which waa the further. ' . mVa for for Mice of u 7 . wth tad development of oar - The recorder waa asked to the same and assure Mr. Aa- ..... mt w&b wminc -to eooperate to say manner possible. to ni farther inch an organlxa- . .Kan naeMaarr nay the fee BOB - - - - mat might be requireo. i-f waa received from the University t Utah, stating that deling de-ling teama frota the TJ. of p. and a Y. U. were engaging in debates throughout the state oa the taxauoa suestioa which will come before the BUte Legislature at 1U special ses-ilon ses-ilon commencing oa January ZT, 1930. It was further stated that these teams would debate la American Fort City oa or about January 22, If It was so desired. The only expense ex-pense incurred would be $15 guarantee guaran-tee to help defray expenses of the teams. After some " consideration, the matter was referred to the Lions a Mil for an ordinance entitled -An Ordinance fixing the amount , of salaries of the ! Officers of American uid nroTidlng for the time of payment thereof passed 1U three readings.--- ' The recorder was asked to notify tte Union Padflc Systeja that a re Tisloa la the speed limits of trains through our dty had been made. ' At the regular aessioa ba December Decem-ber 28 Plre CWet V I Pratt and Assistant Chief Raymond Jacklin presented the name of Rollo Miller as a member of tho Amerlcaa Pork Fire Department and reoommeaded Us appointment as a regular fireman. fire-man. The recommendation waa accepted ac-cepted and Mr. Miller appointed a : regular flremaa. " -w" 5- U. Reports of the various dty officers tor the month of December ware read and accepted, and Inventories of the various department were iab- mltted and accepted. -. - " i . a Gleaner Girls To Spons The Gleaner Olrla of the First Ward ML I. A. will give the7 program in the First ward chapel Sunday evening, January S, commencing at 1:30 o!clock.The pnbllo is lavlted. The program as outlined follows . Singing-Cleaner Girls chorus. Prayer Evelya Madsea. Slogan -Leah Mptt, Sketch of Wilford Woodrurs life Dr. James M. Grant Violin duet-fielma Seastrand and Tern Greenwood. Testimony -of "Wilford Woodruff. Ukelele number Melissa Greenwood, Green-wood, Virginia Brown, Ethel Brown end Anita Parthu. ... Gleaner Girls project Fern Robinson. Rob-inson. ' Prayer Hazel Larrabee. Temple Excursion Monday, January 6 Temple Endowment excursion for Alpine Stake will be held Monday January 6, air day. Excursion rates nay be had over the Salt Lake Utah R. R. on the first three cars. A good representation Is desired, o Dr. Brazee Hawkins Here Visiting Dr. Brazee Hawkins of Yakima, Washington, arrived in American Fork Thursday, and will visit several seve-ral weeks with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ell B. Hawklna, and other relatives. rela-tives. This Is the first-time Dr. Hawkins has visited his home In nine years, leaving here before Amerldan fork had pared roads. American Fork Farm Bureau Organizes Last Saturday night, the Amerlcaa Amerl-caa Fork Farm Bureau reorganised and elected Its board of directors for the coming year." According to the articles of incorporation,' each year some members of the Board of the year previous are held over because of their experience, and some new ones are appointed. Accordingly, at the.,, Amerlcaa Fork mtt"rtg, B. j. Clavson, W. J. Chadwlck aad W. H. Gtorra were the hold-overt. The outgoing men : were, John F. Miller and Reed H. Robinson were replaced by John A. Ovard and John Vacklta. ' President E. J. Clayton gave a report of the work that had been done in the local farm bureau, showing show-ing tome very commendable work accomplished la Seed Improvement, Cooperative Buying, Road Improvement, Improve-ment, Weed, Poultry and Dairy work. ,.He also made a brief report of his trip to Chicago to the National Farm Bnrean Federation, in which he ghowed the strength of the Farm Bureau movement and showed that the farmers Of the nation were becoming be-coming very well organized. W. J. Thayne gave a summary of the work done in the county, showing show-ing that the American Fork Farm Bureau had coojjerated well with the rest of thevouay'asd had done some very commendable work. ' U L. Bunnell, vice-president of the State Farm Bureau, made a report showing that the State Farm Bureau la doing some very good work on the tax problem and the incorporation incorpora-tion of the cooperatives " with the Farm and that these two projects would take considerable time and effort yet end for their successful completion needed the support ' of everyone - Interested In farming in American Fork and Utah County. . o ". Funeral Services Held For Thomas Lemont Tidwell Impresive funeral services were conducted -in .the Third ward chapel Saturday' morning, December 28, at 10 o'clock for Thomas Lemont Tidwell." Tid-well." , who died the day before Christmas, , of injuries " sustained Whea struck by an automobile the day previous. Bishop .John Hunter officiated at the , .services which opened with a vocal duet "Farewell All Earthly Honors" sung by Mrs. Leona Aader-toa Aader-toa and Mrs. Clara Rhodes. The invocation in-vocation was given . by Francla v B. Abet The next musical number waa another; selection by Mesdames Anderson and Rhodea The speakers were A. B. Alien, O. Edward Abel and President C B. Young. 'Each of them - conveyed many words of eonsolement to the bereaved .tamily.-- r.r....;.J- The concluding musical selection waa another duet by Mesdamet Anderson An-derson and Rhodes, after which John Jacklin pronounced the benediction. The body'was then taken to Nephl, the birthplace of the deceased, for interment Hani Christensen and John E. Berg took the family in their cart to the final resting place. . . r o Mrs. Richard Bassett Dies In Crash At Ely Mrs. Addle Meecham Baesett, 40, wife of Richard R. Bassett, was killed kill-ed in an automobile . accident on New Tear's Eve at Ely, Nevada. Word of her death waa' received here Thursday. Funeral services will be held at Ely on Sunday, January 6. Mrs. Bassett was spending the holidays in Nevada. She had recent ly recovered from serious injuries suffered in aa automobile mishap near Eureka about a year ago. Skinner-Robinson Marriage Miss Louise Skinner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, R. E. . Skinner, and Wayne Robinson, son ot Bishop and Mrs. Lot Robinson, were united In marriage December 24, at Bountiful Utahr:' Both the young couple have a wide circle of friends wishing them future happiness and success. They will make their Jiome in Salt Iake City, where Mr. RoblnBon Is employed for the Utah Gas & Coke Co. Hoop Leagus Opens ITcxt Friday; P, a. Hera , The opening of the Alpine Hoop League will be played here next FridayrJattuary H0 with "Pleasant Grove. ' ''''': 'V; v' .V' 'Coach Ingenoll's boys have been drilling strong, and are oat to beat the Grovers. Fans, let'a support the game) and give the home boys a big hand. ItV a great team this year and with the moral support necesaary, the Amerlcaa . Fork High School can hold her own with the best of them. , j Cavemen . Win From Heber - American Fork'g strong Cavemen scored a 27-25 victory over Wasatch high of Heber Monday evening la 'a brilliant gam. -;. : -. . ,.; . Birk'a sensational play at center waa a big factor la tho victory of Coach Ingersoll'a American Fork charges. Miner also played stellar ball, while Nlcholes, Howatt and Everrett were outstanding for "the losing aggregation. The score: "WASATCH HIGH '" rv " O. T. F. P. Nlcholes, rf S S 0 1 Howatt, It ............ t 0 0 1 Everett, S 8 1 1 Brown, rg ............ 14 S 4 Farley, lg ............ 1 0 1 Total ............ 10 12 S 25 , AMERICAN FORK O. T. F. Miner, rt ............ 2 2 2 0 0 1 2 a Crystal, If Anderson, e Chadwlck, rg .'. Clark, lg Skinner, rg Blrk, c Totals ............ 12 7 2 27 In the second team game played previous to the main combat, the score waa 32 to 41 in favor ot the borne boys. MH. - o . Tax Payments Show Increase Utah county has collected a greater portion of the taxes for 1929 than was collected during the . same period of time In 1928, according : to .County Treasurer John C. Taylor. Of the 11,806.918.48 to be collected by the county during the present year, $1,659,556.44 has already been re-celved.r'""'"""' re-celved.r'""'"""' ' ; - Of the remaining $147,361.84 a greater ; portion ; of ' this amount will be deducted as relief. During 1923 the total amount received from sales wsa $97.962 JO; thla Is a great deal more than will bo received from sales during 1929, as there Is only about . $30,000 remaining to be paldV Taxpayer will .. be given , un-tn un-tn January 16, 1930, to settle their taxes, after that date their property proper-ty will be told. v ' According to thereport of Treat-arer Treat-arer Taylor, the aasessed valuation of the county has increased during the present year so much that there will be an Increase jt almost $162,-000 $162,-000 4o be received during 1929. o ' E. J. Seastrand In ' ' : New Establishment E. J. Seastrand has moved his Gents' Furnishings establishment into in-to the former Ida Chipman Millinery concern. He has bought the build- Ing and will conduct business there . permanently. After numerous re- pairs and tome remodllng, the place will present a pleasing appearance, and Manager Seastrand feels confident confi-dent that In addition to the Improved Improv-ed location, he will prosper in his new location. He invites hit old customers and friends, to call at his new place of business. " o -A prettily arranged weddingT7up-per weddingT7up-per waa given New Tear's evening by Mr. Thomas Singleton in honor of her daughter, Stella, and James Shelley, Shel-ley, who were married the previous day. Sweet peas. formed an attrac tive centerpiece and favors and table appointments were carried out in a color scheme of blue and white. Covers Cov-ers were marked for Mr. and Mrs. Leo T. Shelley, Mr. and Mrsu Allen Shelley, Mrs. John Singleton, Mrs. Dell Singleton, Mrs. Lillle Jensen, Mrs. Ruby Conder, Mrs. Thomas Phillips Phil-lips and Mr. and Mrs. John Peck. Following Fol-lowing dinner, radio-music was en-Joyed, en-Joyed, -and the youngbrlde was presented pre-sented with numerous' loy?lyi gifts from those present. L. D. S. Church Notices Fast Meetings To Be Held At 12 Noon .xCommendngl-tomorrowt..January 5th, 1930, the regular Fast meetings will be held at 12 noon, la all the wards of Alpine Stake on the first Sundsy of each month. It la desired that all members of the wards, as far as possible, shall attend Sunday School and remain tor the last meeting meet-ing after the Sunday School. This Invitation to attend sacrament meeting meet-ing Includes all the children as well as adults. i i Quarterly Conference The regular quarterly conference Alpine, Stake-will .be- held la the Stake Tabernacle on Saturday evening, even-ing, January 11th and Sunday, January, Janu-ary, 12th; 1930. The Saturday even ing session will be held at 7:20 and will be tor all the priesthood of the stake. A full attendance of the priesthood la desired. Regular conference con-ference sessions will be held at 10 a m. aad 2 p. m. oa Sunday, and the 7:30 p. m. session will be under the direction of the Mutual Improvement Associations. Sunday School work will be held In all the wards in the three lower! classes: All classes above that will be excused to attend the Sunday morning session of conference. Boy Scout Training ' Classes To Go On The regular Boy Scout Training j Class ot Alpine Stake will resume Its sessions in the High Council Room at 7:30 p. mi on , Monday, January 6th, 1930. A full attendance ot all Scoutmasters, Scout-masters, . assistant Scoutmasters, Troop committeemen, Stake Executive Execu-tive committeemen, and all others iuterested in boy scout work in all the wards of the stake la desired. It is expected that Roy Passey -of Pro-4 -iDj will be present to conduct the The regular monthly meeting of the High Council will be held at 7 o'clock Wednesday evening, January 8. The bishops and counselors ot all the wards will meet with the High Council at 8 o'clock on the same evening. A full attendance is desired. ...... :.r..-.. i i, I,,, . o I.......... . Mutual To Give Sunday Night Program' In Third Ward ; Tho program la the Third ward chapel Sunday evening, January S, will ,be under the auspicea of the Mutual association of .the ward and will "consist of the following numbers: num-bers: ; . y'.Two niimbers Ladles double trio Of American Fork High SchooL String quartet High SchooL '? Violin duet Leland Prlday and Ana Claytoa. . The Speaker, of the evening will be Aaron Allred of LehL The publio Is invited.. '.. f,,) " 1 . o". . : Special Program For Fourth Ward Mutual The following special program will be given next Tuesday evening, January 7,' at the Fourth Ward Mut- nal exercises in their ward chapel: .. One-act play "Our New Tear's Resolutions". CAST: ; Resolutions Sylvia Conder, Stel la Harmon, Edith Klrkman, Elva Klrkman, Lois Greenwood, Lavon and Eileen Phillips, LaPriel Penrod. Father Time Ben Clarke. Little New Year Delbert Ray Chipman. ' Instrumental trio Merma Grant, Nadlne A dam son and Lola Binns. Reading Vera NIelaen. . good attendance it desired. .;- ; o- v.-,:"';. The officers and teachers of the Mutual and Sunday School organisations organisa-tions of the Fourth ward held a party at' the horn of Mrs. Delbert Chipman New Year's Eve for Mr. and Mrs. Ro- a i . 1 1 A lana oapey, wuo were mamea inej first of the week. Mrs. Sabey was formerly Miss Ruby Steele an active worker in both these organizations. Games were enjoyed, after which lunch was served. The young married mar-ried couple were also presented with a lovely gift from Mrs. Sabey's coworkers. co-workers. Those present numbered thirty. ' Assessors Start Work of assessing Utah . county for 1930 la now under way, accord ing to County Assessor, Charles E. Hawkins. Twenty-ona deputy asses-sort asses-sort art now engaged. The deputies are prepared to issue certificates Upon th Assessment of automobiles, so that all owners may obtain their 1930 licenses. . Deputy' assessors appointed are as follows: Ben C. Lott, Lehl; Ernest Carton, Cedar Valley; James W. Vance, Alpine;) William Elsmore American Fork;""WllHam" W. Urn, Pleasant Grove; David a Thorne. Llndon; Ivera Pyae, Orem; Edvin Long, Pleuant View; Lewis Olsen, Lake View, and Vineyard; John Sax-ey, Sax-ey, Provo east tide; Leo Knight, Provo west tide; John 8. Groesbeck, Sprlngvllle; , Joseph Jensen, Maple-ten; Maple-ten; Joseph H. Jones, Spanish Fork canyon; Lindsay 8nell, Spanish Fork James N. Altken. Lake Shore; Carl F. Lnndell. Benjamia; Asa v Hancock, Han-cock, Payson; Morria Davis, Salem; Out Wlckman, Santaquln, and Rut- tell Nelson, Goshen and Dividend. Marriage Of Note This Week Outstanding event of the week are the marriages ox ansa aieua Singleton and James SheUey and - Mlsa Ruby Steele and Roland O. J Sabey, which took place in Salt Lake City, the Singleton-Shelley nuptial I on Tuesday, December 81, and the Steele-Sabey marriage on Mqnday, December SO. " Miss 81ngleton la the daughter ot Mrs. Eliza Jr Singleton, and : Mr. Shelley the ton ot Mr. and Mrs. Leo T. Shelley. Both the young couple are torn thia.cltydvehosl. otr menas wisnmg uem rawn B'p4" nest and success, xney im maae their home here for the present Miss Steele it the daughter ot Mr. and Mrs.' Moral D. Steele. She It a graduate ot the Amerlcaa Fork High School and a ttudeat of the B. T. U. Her many local friend and school associates are showering congratulations congratu-lations upon her. Mr. Sabey it tho ton of Mr. aad Mrs. Charles C. Sabey of Lehl. He, likewise, hat maay trleada extending their congratulatlona. : :yrt ", They left Thursday for", MoGliL Nevada, where they will make their future home, Mr. Sabey being employed em-ployed there. ' o : 1 ' ' ". Engagement Announced - Mr and Mrs. J. L. Dunkley announce an-nounce the engagement and forth coming marriage of their daughter, Mildred, to Mark G. BurrlBton, ton of Mr. and Mrs, John H. Burrlatoa ot Salt Lake City, the marriage wiU be solomlzed oa Friday, January 10 In Salt Lake City. The young couple will make their home In this dty. Miss Dunkley I one of our popular popu-lar - young people, graduating . from the local high school with honors and having acted as reporter tor the Citizen during the past two and one-balf one-balf years. During this time she has become acquainted with most of the people ot our community and enjoy a friendship acquired only by a tew, Mr. Burriston it a promising young man who entered the local business Held here several . months ago aa head of the American Fork Co-op. shoe department. , ? r ' ; An outstanding "watch" party of the week was given New Year't Eve by Dr. and Mrs. G. S. Richards for the Bee Orchlt ladles and their husbands hus-bands and a number of special guest. Progressive "500" was played, prizes for high score being won by J. O. Clark and second prise honor by Harry Steele. A delicious luncheon waa served at midnight The crowd present: Messrs and Mesdames Harry Steele, Sanford Walker) Junius West 8. T. Shelley, Warren Anderson, Glen L. Taylor, Earl Carlisle, William Preston, Earl Barratt Hayden Holln-drske, Holln-drske, E. R. Tuttle, C. L. Eddy, Vern Walker, Mrs. Bert Timpson, Sid Nlcholes, Jr., MYs. John Sogers of this city, Dr. and Mrs. Harold Christensen of Lehl, and Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Clark of Pleasant Grove. dial) County Worli Local Items ' Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Monson had as their dinner guests on New Year's day. Patriarch and Mrs. W. B. Smith, Mrs. Monsont paraata,; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dye, Mrs. C A. Grant and Mist Lillle Shatter were among tose who attended the Paramount Para-mount theatre 'in Provo New Teara day.' . . t ' ' - Covert for dinner on New . Year't day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Berg were marked for Mr. aad Mrs. Ernest Webb of Lehl, Mr. aad Mrs. Cecil Bowman ot Salt Lake City, aad Mr. and Mrs. Howard Peterson ot Mo GUI, Nevada. Mrs. Frank Edwarda underwent an operation for appendicitis last Friday at the U D. G. hospital .la Salt Laka City. . According to last report, the it getting along nicely. " Misses Ethel and Olive Pratt had aa their guest at. dinner oa New Tear's, Mist Ardene Olsen of thla city and Messrs. Tom Briggs and George Brown of Murray. . Dr. and Mrs. Frank Hatfield of Lot Angeles, California, tad Mist Cath Wne rjougle of SprlngvUle, were dla. ner guest, of Mr. and Mrs. J. U Mow tr at their home last Friday. . A delightful New Year's Eve party of the week wa given by Mr. and Mrs. Rulon Nlcholes, the guest bid den including Mr. and Mrs. A. B. All-en, All-en, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Nlcholes and : Dr. and Mrs. Allen 0. Brockbank, Progressive "Rook" Was the feature brainldnight luncheoa Dr. and Mrs, James M, Grant presided pre-sided over a well appointed turkey dinner at their home last Thursday evening. . Dinner waa tarred at I O'clock, covert being laid tor Mrs, Rose H. Grant, Mrs. Lorena Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. 8. F. Grant, Mr. aad Mrs. C. A. Grant ot this dty, Mr. and Mrs. Melvia W. Grant of Pleasant Grove, B. J. Nash, MUs Mlna Nash and Noel Ephie Nash of Alpine. ' Following dinner, game and musio wer enjoyed enjoy-ed until midnight, at which time dainty dain-ty refreshment were served. . Another crowd who Joined in welcoming wel-coming the new year la aad asheralg I the old year out, were entertained at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Evan. . Host and hostesa for the enjoyable affair were G. GL Evan, J. L, Mower aad Mra 'Annie Hardman. Aa oyster , supper wa a feature of the party along with game and musio. The guest present Included: Mr. aad Mrs. -E. P. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. J. JL Mower, Mow-er, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Clark and daughter ot thla city and Mr. Annie ' Hardmaa and daughter, Ruth of Salt Lake City. Complimentary . to Mis Ruby. Steele, a bride of the week, her mother, moth-er, Mrs. Moral D. Steele, entertained at a miscellaneous shower Monday , Tnlnr t tho Ben Moffett home. 0amef wer, tnJoye4 nntll laU fa tt. evening, when a delicious lunch wa served. Aa enjoyable feature previous previ-ous to the serving of the lunch was a musical program constating of . piano selection by Mist Helea Moffett, a vocal tolo by Mrs. Or Chipman, a vocal duet by Mrs. Chipman and the bride-elect's father. Moral D. Steele, and a reading by Miss Violet Preston. Tb$ honored guest was the redplent of many lovely glfta. The guest ' present numbered thirty Ave. .- - - An enjoyable social event ot the; week wa the party given Saturday. ; evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Grant IngersolL , Progressive "BOO1 waa enjoyed, and a delicious- lunch served following the card diversion., The guests included the following: Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Jones, Mr. and J Mrs. Morris Roberts! of Salt : Lake City; Mr. and Mrs. LeCrande Gud-mundsen Gud-mundsen of Payson; Mr. and Mrs. Newell Hofhelns of Bingham Canyon; Mr. and Mrsi Chris Peterson ot Lehl; Mr. and Mrs. Myron Moyle, Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Chipman, Mr., and Mrs. Walter Devey, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Adair Bromley of thla city. |