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Show ; f i '' B Vol LXI J uliSi Thursday, Nov. 5, 1964 NUMBER 37 i i JWUUI Curriculum Resource Guides Dr. Qulnn A. Hatch, assist-ant assist-ant superintendent In charge of Instruction, presented Gareth Seastrand, director of elementary elemen-tary schools, to the board of education. Mr. Seastrand discussed dis-cussed the use of Curriculum Resource Guides In the elementary ele-mentary schools. The purpose and method of preparing district dis-trict guides was also explained to the board. Teachers and principals are Involved In developing de-veloping the elementary course of study and have completed projects In spelling, mathematics, mathemat-ics, social studies, writing, physical fitness, Americanism, remedial reading and kindergarten kinder-garten philosophy. The implications implica-tions of teaching modern mathematics mathe-matics in the elementary schools were also discussed. It was reported that of 265 elementary ele-mentary teachers, over 165 had taken modern math extension classes during the past two year period, and that considerable progress has been made In implementing im-plementing the teaching of modern mod-ern mathematics in a number of the elementary schools. The board complimented Mr. Seastrand Sea-strand for' the excellent work done, and encouraged further Implementation of new ideas and methods. Discuss Full Day First Grade Alpine School District Board of Education have been extremely ex-tremely anxious to assist in raising all educational opportunities oppor-tunities of the district as far as its set budgets will allow. At the recent meeting of the board, several possibilities were discussed in relation to the district moving toward a full day -first- grade.- A full day first grade Is regarded as top priority on a list of ac-' ac-' compllshments needing immediate immed-iate attention. A review of capital capi-tal Improvements necessary to make room for an all day first grade Was discussed. Students Released Syperintendent Dan W. Peterson Peter-son presented a request by Pupil Personnel Director Dean T. Worlton that two students from the Orem area be released from school. The request was sup ported by the parents and granted by the board. . Teacher Commended It was brought to the attention of the board of education that one of our local elementary teach ers, Carol Jaynes, received commendation from the State for her preparation on the Dis covery-Approach to Primary Grade Arithmetic" on educational ed-ucational television KUED, Channel 7. Federal Vocational Program Dr. Quln A. Hatch presented fr tha hnarrtnf otiiroHnn fhAnavr federal vocational program enacted en-acted by Congress. This new program encompasses six cur ferent programs in vocational subjects which are: current high school on-going programs In " vocational subjects which are: current high school on-going programs in vocational agrl culture and home economics; post high school vocational training programs: adult pro grams in all vocational areas: programs for academically and soclo-economlcally handicapped handi-capped or slow-normal child- ren; new construction for area schools; ancillary services which would Include state and local supervision. This new act provides for reimbursements to districts on a 50-50 basis In the areas of the newly adopted programs. The Alpine. School Board suggested that the dls trict study further the Implies' tions of this new vocational act with the provision to imple ment them where feasible and "possible. School Lunch . Superintendent Peterson rec ommended the following ladies to be employed as lunch room .workers: Vera Hundley, Wanda Johnson, Velma Clegg, LaPreal Childa. Deon Jasoer. LuDean Rasmussen, Nola Keetch, Beth Blackhurst, Sylvia RoMnson ana Rhoda Price. These ladles will - - 11. JlaullM J wuik unoer uia uirKuui im Mary R. Camenlsh, district xuncn supervisor. hum & Hews Nevj Ideas, r A ( i ! i Members of the CAP who are posting the hunting area are left, CWO Frank Hellewell, Major Merrill Listen and Major Rusty Rogers. They Invite all hunters to hunt on this area for a small fee. CAP. to Conduct Annual Pheasant Hunt Plans have been completed for the fifth annual Civil Air Patrol Pheasant hunt to take place as in the past, on the bottom lands south of American Ameri-can Fork. Certain acreages will be ob tained and posted and patroled by the Cap membes to Insure only the ones purchasing per mits will be allowed In this section. Tickets are on sale to Lis ten's Photo Supply and Chip- man's in American Fork. The price is only $2.00 and your regular hunting license also is necessary. Monies obtained from this hunt will be used to forward the construction, thai Is now in process, on the Civil Air Patrol Building. So that the general public may be aware of the importance import-ance of the CAP, just a few facts regarding this organiza tion, the mission of Civil Air Patrol, which is an auxiliary of the U. S. Air Force, is to employ voluntarily its resources re-sources of manpower and equipment equip-ment in search and rescue. To fulfill Its role of readiness to meet local and national emergencies, emer-gencies, to motivate the youth of America to the highest Ideals of leadership and publie service and to further this nation's air and space supremacy through a systematic aerospace education and training program. The volunteeimembers of Civil Air Patrol receive no pay for their public service efforts. Their only reward is the gratitude of those they help, their only pay is the knowledge that they have served. V n 7 " 1 IfL AMERICAN FORK FIFTH WARD BISHOPRIC NAMED Newly named bishopric Includes front, I to r, Sherman R. Greenwood, second Counselor; Carl L. Young, bishop, and Paul L. Mecham, iirst counselor, rear, piuuip s. Carl L. Young was named bishop . of the; American Fork Fifth Ward, at a recent reorganization re-organization meeting conducted by the American Fork Stake Presidency. ' Paul L. Mecham was named first counselor, with 3herman R. Greenwood named as second counselor to Bishop Young. Phillip 8. Olsen was retained re-tained as ward clerk. - ' Cwl L Young mmeu Miop Of hmerhtm r 1 High School PTA Schedules Meeting Tonight The high school Parents Association As-sociation will be held November 5, at 7:30 p.m. In the Little Theatre at the high school. Theme of the meeting is "Looking "Look-ing In on the Schools." Are you Interested in the school issue? This is your chance as parents to voice your opinion. There will be a panel discussion dis-cussion on the many different phases. Mrs. Gladys Williamson William-son will be moderator, Elmo Hansen (counclllng in school,, Mrs. Wanda Jorgenson (library), (li-brary), Mrs. Geneve- Cornell and Norman Clark. They will represent the parents. There will also be someone there to represent the school board. Afterward Af-terward there win be an open discussion period. If you have already attended a PTA meeting of this kind in the elementary schools, you will still be interested in what is going on in your high school. Remember It is your children that are Involved. We have had such a drop off In participation in the last few years at the high school meetings that we would like to take this opportunity oppor-tunity to urge you to be active ac-tive again In the PTA of the high school. Cur membership drive is still In force and we'd encourage you to Join as It is the only organization or-ganization in which the parents have a voice in the school systems. sys-tems. It Is the medium between the school and the parents. Also the PTA magazines are a wonderful guide for use as parents. Are you Interested in what movies your children see. A good source of material including in-cluding the complete approved movie euldes are found in the magazine. uisen, wara were. . Outgoing' bishopric Included Bishop Norman E. Shumway and hit counselors, G. Easton Brown and Eugene Steffen. Bishop Sum way and his counselors coun-selors had served since August, Aug-ust, 1959. : . . ' '' The change was made under the direction of American Fork Stake President, Stanley D. Roberts. Presidents Fred Bow. Elmer Bate Elmer P. Bate Laid to Rest Funeral services were held Saturday, October 31, for Elmer Peter Bate, 82, who died October Oc-tober 28. at 1 p.m. in the American Fork Hospital of a heart attack. He was born in American Fork, October 18, 1882 , a son of Herbert. and Jane Shelley Bate. He married Jennie Thornton In Salt Lake City, May 2, 1906. She died April 5, 1949. He married Merle Kelsey, August 22, 1951 In Reno, Ne vada. The marriage was later solemnized In the St. George LDS Temple. Surviving are "bis wife, one son, Ronald Bate, American Fork; and two daughters; Mrs. Carl (Cleo) Peterson, Albuquerque, Albu-querque, New Mexico: and Mrs. John (Mildred) Van Dorn, Orem, Utah; 7 grandchildren and two great grandchildren; one sister. Mrs. Leonard (Pla) Evans of Salt Lake City. He was a member of the American For Second Ward and was a High Priest In the Amer lean Fork LDS Stake. Prayer at the Mortuary was offered by Stephen F. Beck. Invocation was spoken by Frois Froiland with prelude and post' hide music played by Inez Kar-ren. Kar-ren. Bishop Alma Mad sen eon-ducted eon-ducted the services and gave a few remarks followed by the life sketch by Laura Timpson. Musical numbers were sung by Jack Larsen, "In The Gar den" and "The End of a Per feet Day." He was accompanied by Ann Larsen. . Speakers were Dr. Francis N. Mortenson, representative of the American Fork Lions Club and President Fred Bowen, for mer bishop of the Second Ward. Both speakers eulogized Mr. Bate as a self-made man, who had acquired his own businesses, busi-nesses, his homes and prop erties as his own accomplish ments. He was an influence on other people, a man who ac cepted responsibility and was willing to do it well. He was not only a hard worker but a good sport who enjoyed clean fun and a good joke. He was active in civic affairs and truly loved his affiliation with the American Fork Lions Club of which he was a Charter Mem (Continued on back page) en and D' Monte Coombs were present. , Carl Young has been In bus! ness In American Fork for the oast nine years. Worklni for A. L. Duckett for the first five years and for himself for the past four years. His wife Is the former Iris Merrell of Logan, Utah. They are the par ents of five children. ULandsik! ' -:V V - - : Senator Frank E Moss...Re- lected to U. S. Senate. Dean Prlor...wlns Demo seat Instate legislature. Results of Auto Crash Fatal to Edgar J. Fillmore i Death cam Friday afternoon to a 34-year-old American Fork man from injuries suffered three days earlier in a one-car accident north of Lehl. Edgar J. Fillmore 425 West Main, American Fork, died in a Salt Lake Hospital, where he bad been since his car failed to make a curve northbound and crashed about 1:30 a.m. Tues day. The mishap occurred near the underpass for 1-15 on U. S. 91 In north Lehl. Motorists exiting from the freeway could see the rear of the car. but it did not appear to be damaged and he was not discovered until some two hours after the ac cident. The car bad struck a signpost after falling to make a curve rI tdgar Joseph Fillmore, 34, was born in Heber City, March 1, 1930, to Edgar Glenn and Vlda Murdoch Fillmore. He was married to Laura Van Wagoner on Dec. 20, 1952 in American Fork. He was an operating engi neer for heavy equipment. He was a member of the LDS Church. Mr. Fillmore is survived by his wife of American Fork, one son and four daughters; Ed gar Joel, Jenette, Julie, Jill Ann and Jolene, all of American Fork; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar G. Fillmore, Las Vegas, Nevada; one sister, Mrs. Charles E. (Glenna) Lovelace, Redwood City, California; one brother, Bob K. Fillmore,vLo gan. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Nov. 3, at 12:30 p.m. In the American Fork Sixth-Eighth Sixth-Eighth Ward Chapel. Burial was In the Alpine City Cemetery. NOTICE The American Fork Irriga tlon Company is advertising for Water Masters for the year 1965. Letters of application may t4 sent to the American Fork Irrigation Board or applicants may contact Marlon Green be fore January 1. 1965. Junior High Seek Funds For Band Instruments The American Fork Junior High School Music Class parent par-ent organization are planning to see about getting new musical Instruments for the junior high school. Some of the instruments now In use are over 30 years old. mmm. The first meeting of the group was held Wednesday, October 21 in the school Band Room. Officers Of-ficers were elected for the coming com-ing year of 1964-65 as follows: president, Mrs. Julius Hoggard; vice president, Mrs. Darrell Rhodes; secretary, Mrs. Forest Drlggs; representatives for the band: Eighth grade, Mrs. Vane Provost; Seventh Grade, Mrs. Frank Baker; and Sixth Grade, Mrs, Leo Varney. Representatives Representa-tives for the Orchestra: Eighth Grade, Mrs. William Hereg-horst; Hereg-horst; Seventh Grade, Ralph Blnnallj and Sixth Grade, Mrs. LeGrande Adamson. Lyle Tre- gaskls, principal, will be the permanent treasurer and Paul Mortenson, teacher will be the permanent second vlce-prtsl dent. ,'v, '; A second meeting will be held soon to discuss ways and means of raising the money for the new instruments. . , i L Calvin Rampton...wlns race for governor. 1 1 Registration For Recreation Registration for the city rec reation committee sponsored Handicraft Class will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday morning, November Nov-ember 7, at the home of Mrs, Inez McDonald. , All community residents over nine years of age are invited to register and participate in the outstanding handicraft class to be taught by Mrs. McDonald. Many new craft Ideas will be available for completion during the six week course. Cost of the class will be $1 registration fee and cost of materials used to complete the various craft pro-Jects. pro-Jects. Here's How District V. S. PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT Lindon B. Johnson (D) Hubert H. Humphrey (D) Barry M Goldwatei (R) William E. Miller (R) V. S. SENATOR Frank E. Moss (D) Ernest L. Wilkinson (R) REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS David S. King (D) Thomas O. Judd (R) GOVERNOR Calvin L. Rampton (D) Mitchell Mellch (R) SECRETARY OF STATE Clyde L. Miller (D) 262 179 182 . 218 315 241 291 253 . 185 . 74 2,258 O. Douglas Taylor (R) 275 , 154 194150 1 189 218 ' 192 228 153 84 ( ,ljBT ATTORNEY GENERAL ' ' - ' ' Phil L. Hansen (D) 2 189 190 217 311 235 276 , 252 183 70 , 2,169 A. Pratt Kesler (R) 190 144 190 161 199 228 209 236 160 91 1,819 -STATE AUDITOR - " - , Sharp M. Larsen (D) 261 204 187 226 318 251 292 268 193 82 ' 1.282 L. Robert J. Edwards R) 276 132 192 144 188 212 192 219 146 . 77 1,778 STATE TREASURER l Linn C.Baker (D) 251 183 177 208 304 236 282 256 183 67 , 2.147 Sid Lambourne (R) 187 151 201 166 204 228 203 232 155 91 . , 1318 DISTRICT ATTORNEY Allen B. Sorenson (D) 260 197 186 212 312 244 287 265 188 78 2,227 . , Ford M. Paulson (R) 176 135 190 159 194 220 196 221 152 81 1,724 . UTAH COUNTY COMMISSIONER 4-year ,,,.. Marlon Hinckley (D) 271 202 197 229 330 275 306 272 190 90 . 8.362 ' B. Manning Jolley R) 166 131 189 147 176 191 179 201 149 73 1,603 COUNTY " v ' ' ' COMMISSIONER 2-year Melvln R. Hanks (D) 263 199 189 217 308 25 278 260 206 79 3,264 Sterling R. Jones (R) 173 136 185 159 197 202 203 223 133 81 1,692 STATE REPRESENTATIVE Legislative District One , " ' . Dean Prior (D) 221 171 162 174 277 226 259 219 161 62 1,932 F. Haws Durfey (R) 220 164 220 209 236 242 226 268 182 100 2,065 " P?TRTT JUDGE Judge Jos. E. Nelson (Inc.) 223 166 210 223 290 255 252 273 179 96 1 2.167 Arnold C. Roylance 176 146 133 145 184 182 188 195 129 61 . 1.539 JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT ' Justice E R. Callister, (In.) 279 222 230 241 350 329 314 359 215 114 2.653 Serge Bingham Ounderson 112 82 98 101 111 100 119 87 94 40 944 AMENDMENT I For , 304 227 248 267 366 337 340 352 215 116 2,772 Against " 68 68 50 63 84 69 74 -75 61 , 29 , 841 AMENDMENT II For 285 209 235 251.339 340 338 325 , 213 119 2,654 Against 71 58 52 63 95 66 71 90 50 22 638 It 1 i Discussing plans for funa drive to obtain new Instruments from the American Foik J; tiit. cko . rianartmnnt r officers of the Music Department Parents Organlz from 1 to ti FRONT ROW-Paul Mortensen, Second vice president; Beverly Ilogsrard, pre si Mrs. Frank Boker; Mrs. Leo Varney, and Mrs. Forest Driggs. BACK ROW-Lyle Trees principal) - Mrs. Darrell Rhodes, vice president, and Ralph Blnnall. Absent when the f! was taken were Mrs. Vane Provost, Mrs. LeGrande Adamson and Mrs. William 11 Moss Wins U. S. Sshato Post, Rampton Is Hew Governor, Prior Over Durfey as Represenktivo : Voters in the American Fork Precinct reflected the state and national trend In the November 3 elections, giving the : Democratic candidates a wide majority. In state tabulations, only Representative Lawrence Burton, Republican Incumbent In District One, was able to stem the landslide victory of the Democratic slate.": , . , Voters went to the polls In record numbers in our com-: munity, with many districts reporting 90 percent or higher percentage of registered voters casting their ballots in the Am. Fork Stake Conference Set Nov. 21, 22 The American ' Fork Stake Presidency announces the approaching ap-proaching of next stake conference con-ference to be held Saturday and Sunday, November 21 and 22. It will be basically a Sunday Sun-day School and MIA conference with members of the General Boards from the Sunday School, the YWMIA and the WMMIA In attendance. There will also be a general authority In attendance. atten-dance. : V-'-: " Tb Saturday 'meetings will be for all Sunday School and MIA stake and ward workers. . v The American ? Fork Stake Youth Chorus Is meeting on Saturday nights at 7 p.m. for rehearsals. They will present the music for the general sessions. American Fork Voted by Districts n i i 4 " 8 e 1 267 .. 200 188 230 319 245 175 139 192 155 195 214 267 189 183 ' 229 329 248 171 150 197 154 180 220 271 210 168 124 259 187 185 230 190 149 189 223 192 156 333 261 178 206 338 224 182 ,221 280 147 1! election. - Local Candidate F. Haws Durfey, Republican candidate for Legislative District , One was defeated by Democratic . candidate Dean Prior, of Lehl, in his bid for election. Mr. , Durfey, a member of the American Amer-ican Fork City Council, polled , 2,920 votes in Legislative district dis-trict one, which comprises American Fork and Lehl precincts. pre-cincts. Mr. Prior polled a majority ma-jority vote of 3,350 in the district. dis-trict. Durfey carried a small majority In the American Fork Precinct, garnering 2,065 votes to Prior's 1,932, in the unofficial unof-ficial tally which was available . trom Utah County Clerk Mark Boyack's : office at presstlme Wednesday. Vottr overwhelmingly approved ap-proved the "freeport" amendment amend-ment and also approved the succession suc-cession of office amendment, American Fork Precinct' tally showed 2,772 votes for Amendment Amend-ment One, with onjy 61 votes against the Ireeport" amend-tnent. amend-tnent. Amendment ' Two tally showed 2,654 votes favoring the amendment and 638 votes against. . i a .r- l 282 264 188 204 228 154 1,778 280 257 178 80 203 - 229 165 41 2,238 1.7K 283 266 190 86 201 220 149 74 1315 lZ3 Totals 74 2.255 89 294 266 198 73 , .JiS '. , , v 192 ' 299 144 89 UC2 ; . ! i i ! 1 . mlor l. ,-i; EkiS. :tura f I i i s |