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Show Piorpont Ave Suit Lake City, Utah Am. Fork Stores Adop! Late Closing Fridays r 1 I I f I t 1 If A.'. tan.Ti rmiM .-. , I Him '". i-,n , i mm gaj, M k-mj i Harold Anderson Anderson, Bech, Bloomquist Get GOP Mod As Council Candidates The American Fork Republican Republi-can Precinct met In a spirited meeting last Friday night to name three candidates to the American Ameri-can Fork City Council. The three seats will be decided by local voters In the November Municipal elections. All three council seats are presently held by Democrats. Named as candidates were three political newcomers, Harold Har-old W. Anderson, Malcolm H. Beck and William (B111)H. Blomqulst. Blom-qulst. Other nominees Included Ronald Ron-ald Cook, Wallace Peck and Merrill Mer-rill Hansen. Fred Wright was elected permanent per-manent chairman and conducted the nomination meeting. In other business, voters of the American Fork Republican Precinct elected Dave Allen as parliamentarian and the Republican platform was read, voted on and passed. Impressive flag ceremonies marked the opening of the precinct pre-cinct meeting. Candidates were nominated as follows: William H. Blomqulst was nominated byEarlChadwick, with George Molascon seconding the nomination; Harold W. Anderson Ander-son was nominated by Howard Sherwood, with Merrill Hansen seconding the nomination; Glen Anderson nominated Ronald Cook, who was seconded by Michael Mich-ael Bromley; Malcolm H. Beck was nominated by Keith Richan, with Geneve Cornell seconding; Wallace Peck was nominated by Jerry Sunderland, and seconded by Loralee Heinz, with Mrs. Fred Wright placing the name of Merrill Mer-rill Hansen In nomination, with Dave Allen making the seconding speech for Mr. Hansen. Following the nominations, voting wasconducted todeter-mine todeter-mine the three top candidates, who will be placed on the Republican Repub-lican ballot in the November election. elec-tion. Harold W. Anderson Harold W. Anderson is a lifelong life-long resident of American Fork, the son of Millie T. and the late Warren F. Anderson. He married the former Dona Grant, of Copperton - Bingham Canyon in 1947, and they are the parents par-ents of four children. Mr. Anderson is a graduate of American Fork High School and also attended the Brlgham Young University. He holds the Pre-Standard and Standard Certificate Cer-tificate from the American In-stitue In-stitue of Banking and is currently enrolled in the Pacific Coast Banking School, which holds resident res-ident sessions at the University of Washington, at Seattle. Harold has been associated with the Bank of American Fork for the past 25 years, now serving serv-ing in the capacity of vice-president as well as a member of the Board of Directors. Prominent in banking circles, Harold has served as president of the Utah County Bankers Association, As-sociation, President of the Utah County Chapter of the American Institute of Banking, and is currently cur-rently a member of the Board of Governors of the Utah County Banking Association. Active in both civic and church affairs, Harold has served as president of the American Fork Chamber of Commerce and was a member of the Jr. Chamber of Commerce and the American Fork Lion's Club. For more than ten years, he has served in various capacities In the Boys Baseball programs in American Fork, including the post of league president. An active member of the LDS Church, he has served in the stake MI, Superintendency of the Sunday School, financial clerk and president of the Elder's' Quorum. Malcolm H. Beck Malcolm H. Beck was born In Ileber, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Beck, but moved to this community as a child and was raised in American Fork, graduating grad-uating fn m American Fork High School. He also attended Carbon College (now College of Eastern Utah), the University of Utah and Brlgham Young University. He is' a veteran of the Korean War, serving as a sergeant In the Malcolm Beck armed forces. A prominent civic leader. Mr. Beck was recently named as "Outstanding Civic Leader of American Fork" and his autobiography auto-biography will be included In a book to be published in January. This new book will Include similar sim-ilar outstanding civic leaders from throughout the country. Mr. Beck served with distinction distinc-tion as president of the local Jay?oe organization and also has served as vice-president, chairman chair-man of the board and on numer-our numer-our Jaycee Committees. He has been presented with the Distinguished Dis-tinguished Service Award for American Fork in 1965 and also earned the Key Man Award and the Ten Feather Ute Award for activities ac-tivities of outstanding merit in this service organization. He has also served as state Jaycee Tennis Ten-nis director. Other civic accomplishments include serving as a member of, at fi I " , 7''' the Steel Days Committee for two years, as a member of the American Amer-ican Fork Beautification Committee, Com-mittee, United Fund Committee for two years. He Is presently serving as a member of the American Fork City Recreation Committee and attended the spring regional recreational convention con-vention held in California earlier earl-ier this year, bringing back many new ideas for local recreational programs. Mr. Beck is a member of the ; American Fork Lion's Club and holds the office of tailtwister. An active member of the Republican Re-publican Party, Mr. Beck has served as a delegate to the Central Cen-tral Utah District, delegate to the State Republican Convention, and is presently serving as treasurer i for the American Fork Precinct, j where he is responsible for the ! Neighbor to Neighbor Drive in the precinct. An ardent sportsman, Malcolm i has been active In high school, j college and church sports programs, pro-grams, earning an award as one of the ten outstanding players in: the All-Church Basketball Tour-! ney while a player on the winning Grove Team which won All-Church All-Church tourney In 1956. He has served as a referee for church and community sports activities and has been active in supporting support-ing the Utah County Tennis Association. As-sociation. Mr. Beck is married to the former for-mer Sharon Stoddard, Dragerton, and the Becks have three young children, Caryn, Randy andGary. William H. Bloomquist William Harold Blomqulst, invariably in-variably known as Bill, Is a native na-tive of Salt Lake City. He attended at-tended Salt Lake City Schools, graduating from South High SchooL He received a B. S. degree de-gree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Utah in 1949 and is active in the U of U Alumni Association. Mr. Blomqulst served in the U. S. Navy during World War n. Following his graduation from the U of U he was employed by Naval Civil Service at China Lake, California, then transferred transfer-red to the Department of the Interior In-terior in Denver, Colo. He is presently employed as a General Foreman of Maintenance, Rolling Mill Division, at the Geneva Works at U. S. Steel, where he began with the company In 1951. Bill Is a member of the Association As-sociation of Iron and Steel Engineers En-gineers and Is a licensed professional pro-fessional engineer. An active Republican, he has been a delegate to the county and state Republican Conventions. An active member of the LDS Church, Mr. Blomqulst has served serv-ed diligently in various positions of trust. He was recently re leased as first counselor in the Seventh Ward bishopric after having served in this capacity for nine years. He has also served as Scoutmaster of Troop 19 for six years. Other positions include in-clude ward chorister, member of Alpine Stake Men's Chorus, M-Men leader, Sunday School superintendency, su-perintendency, YMMIA Superintendent, Superin-tendent, activity counselor and secretary. He is presently first counselor In the American Fork Stake Mission presidency and Is a Master M-Man. He is married to the former William H. (Bill) Blomqulst Dorothy Draper, also of Salt Lake City in the Salt Lake Temple in 1949 and they are the parents of four children - Karen, a senior at AFHS; Harold, sophomore at AFHS; Bryan, a sixth grader at Greenwood School; and Roger, a pre-schooler. Following the nomination meeting, members of the Republican Repub-lican Women's Club served punch and cookies and the hat" was passed for donations to support the campaign fund. A. F. Sportsmen To Conduct Gun Safety Course The American ForkSportsmen Association is announcing a Gun Safety and Survival Training Headquarters in the basement of Hansen Furniture Company. There will be a fee of $1.50 charged to the applicants which will include all the materials to be used in the class. This class is necessary by law for all first-time hunters who hope to purchase a big game liscense. Because of the lowering low-ering of the age for hunting permits, boys and girls eleven i years old are now eligible f . rrTfl' . t " 1 1 11 l"ni lit! s if-" .. .....I... .I, in. , 0 INVITE MAYOR TO CONFERENCE -County Commissioner Stanley D. Roberts, right, issues special spec-ial invitation to Mayor F. Haws Durfey, center, to UVIDA Industrial development conference In Provo Friday and Saturday. Wayne Winters, left, and Byron McFarlane, UVIDA board members look on with approval. Outstanding specialists in the field of finance, real estate planning, and Industrial development will give Utah Valley businessmen and civic leaders an opportunity to learn how to best bring industrial growth to our area. All North Utah County residents interested in industrial growth and expansion are cordially urged to attend. UVIDA 2-Day Conference Draws Well Known Industrial Leaders The second Annual Industrial Development Conference sponsored spon-sored by UVIDA (Utah Valley Industrial In-dustrial Development Association) Associa-tion) will be held In Provo this weekend, October 6, 7. All residents resi-dents of North Utah County who are Interested In the Industrial growth and development of this area are cordially Invited to attend at-tend the sessions. The two day event will feature specialists in finance, land development de-velopment and Industrial growth. These nationally known leaders will come from various parts of the country to assist Utah Valley leaders in promoting Industrial expansion for our area. The Friday meeting will be held at the Riverside Country Club, in Provo, and will be by invitation invita-tion only. The dinner meeting will honor the five visiting experts who have been invited to participate parti-cipate in an industrial development develop-ment forum Saturday morning. The keynote speaker for the Friday event will be Milton L. Weilenmann, executive director of Coordinating Council of De-velopment De-velopment Services, State of Utah. Mr. Weilenmann will discuss dis-cuss Utah Valley's potential for internal growth and the responsibility respon-sibility of local leadership. The dinner will begin at 8 p.m., The Retail Trades Commission Commis-sion of American Fork is announcing an-nouncing the change in business hours for the majority of the stores in the community. Beginning Be-ginning on Friday, October 6, part of the stores in American Fork will remain open unt il 8 p. m . to hotter serve the Deoule of j Utah Valley and especially those ' of the working group, i They will remain open every Friday until this time through-! through-! out the season. UEA Convention Ho School Here Thursday, Friday All American Fork Schools will be dismissed this Thursday and Friday while the teachers attend the annual Utah Educational Educa-tional Association Convention which will be held October 5 to 7. Theme of the convention this year Is 'Progress through Understanding." Un-derstanding." It will commence Thursday , at 8:45 a.m. in the LDS Tabernacle in Salt Lake City. The speaker for the first general gen-eral session will be BravlloAlon-so, BravlloAlon-so, president of the National Educational Association. Mr. Alonso will speak on the theme, 'Committment to Action." Others general session speakers speak-ers will be G. Homer Durham from the Department of Administrators Adminis-trators and Supervisors and J. Richard Suchman of the Department Depart-ment of Classroom Teachers. Department meetings will be held Friday and Saturday. The All-state orchestra, band and chorus will perform for the teachers and the general public Friday night. Scott Bean, American Fork science and math teacher, will represent American Fork High School as a representative to the UEA House of Delegates. preceded by a social hour at 7 p.m. Presentation of awards to firms who have had notable accomplishments in industrial indus-trial growth will be made by Councilman Wayne S. Winters, UVIDA board member from American Fork. Invitations have previously previous-ly been sent to those expected to be In attendance at the Friday evening dinner meeting. The Wilkinson Center, BYU, will host the Industrial Development Develop-ment Forum on Saturday morning, morn-ing, beginning at 8:30 a.m. This meeting is open to the general public and anyone who is interested in-terested in the growth of Utah Valley Is cordially invited to attend. Speaking at the Forum Meeting will be Fred Huber, Executive Vice-President of Western Ban-corporation, Ban-corporation, of Los Angeles; Douglas Cliff, vice-president of Western Bancorporation, also of Los Angeles; Paul P. Shepherd, vice-president of Cabot, Cabot and Forbes, real estate planning specialists, of Boston, Mass.; Joseph Q. Blake, vice-president Security National Bank, of Los Angeles, and Stan Selby, general gen-eral manager, Hewlett Packard, Colorado Springs, Colo. ,4 "Anarchy, U.S.A." To be Shown Here October 12 If you missed seeing "Anarchy, U.S.A." last June, you won't want to miss this showing to find out what was behind the "spontaneous" "spon-taneous" Civil Rights riots In Newark, Detroit and other major cities this past summer. The Communists have been making plans for these activities activi-ties in the United States since 1928. Theirs is a definite plan which they have put Into effect a step at a time. The film, "Anarchy, U.S.A.", reveals how they have Influenced "rebellions" in Algeria, China, and Cuba to facilitate a communist commun-ist take-over of these countries. This film will be shown at the Utah Power and Light Auditorium Audi-torium on Thursday, October 12, at 8:00 p.m. There will be no admission charge. The film was put together by David Meyers of Salt Lake City. He is LDS and has worked for Walt Disney Studios and on LDS Church films. He spent more than a year Interviewing civil rights workers and FBI men, reading about communism, and has edited 500,000 feet of movie film (from the major movie studios) stu-dios) to gather these scenes of what has been happening. The film will be shown by Robert Rob-ert Dansie of Murray. Mr. Dansle has been city attorney of Murray for eight years The Forum will conclude at 11:30 a.m., with the following subjects covered during the morning session: "The Role of Finance in industrial Development," Develop-ment," "The Need for Industrial Sites, "How to Build and Project Pro-ject the Proper Image," and "The Role of Mr. Average Citizen." Bryce Jones, of Payson, will moderate the Forum. During the break between the Forum and the 1 p.m. luncheon session, products of companies home based in Utah Valley, which are distributed nationally, will be on display. Dr. Royal L. Garff, Professor of Marketing, University of Utah, will be the guest speaker at the luncheon and those desiring to make reservations for the luncheon lun-cheon may do so by calling Richard Rich-ard Devey, 756-2421. American Fork has three members of the UVIDA executive board, Commissioner Stanley D. Roberts, Wayne S. Winters and Byron L. McFarlane, who urge the support of this Industrial Development Conference. Residents Resi-dents of North Utah County are urged to actively support UVIDA and attend the conference to learn how to best bring industrialgrow-th industrialgrow-th to Utah Valley. Boosting American Fork Thursday. ; - " .... ViitesUMl DEMOCRATS NOMINATE CANDIDATES-Nominated as Democratic candidates for the three American Fork City Council positions to be voted on in the November municipal election were 1. to r., Wlllard R. Devltt, Wayne S. Winters, and Byron L. McFarlane. Mr. Devitt and Mr. Winters are incumbents with Mr. McFarlane making his first bid for office. Demos Nominate Devitt, Winters, IMarlane two incumbents and a newcomer new-comer in the political race were named Friday evening by the American Fork Democratic party to run for the three positions open on the American Fork City Council in the November elections. elec-tions. Wayne S. Winters and Wlllard R. Devltt, both Incumbent coun-cilmen, coun-cilmen, will seek reelection, with Byron L. McFarlane completing the municipal slate. Incumbent councilman Edward W. Smith chose not to run again. The Democratic convention was held at the American Fork City Hall last Friday evening with nominations made at that time. Wayne S. Winters Wayne S. Winters, incumbent Democratic city councilman, was nominated for a second four-year four-year term on the council. A native of Coalville, Summit County, he graduated from the North Summit High School. He attended Weber State College and Washington State College and obtained ob-tained his bachelor's and master's mas-ter's degrees from the University Univer-sity of Utah, earning his M.S. degree in bioloby. He is employed as a supervisor super-visor in the agriculture department depart-ment at the Geneva Works of U.S. Steel. He is a member of the board of trustees of WeberState College and a member of Uvida where he is serving on the site and technical resources committee. He is also a member of the American Amer-ican Fork City Planning Board and other civic committees and organizations. He has served as American Fork Mayor Protein Pro-tein during the last two years. Mr. Winters is serving his third Building Permits Total $98,200 For September Building permits for September Septem-ber totaled $98,200 according to a report issued by city building inspector Carl Hansen. Residential construction continues con-tinues to boom, with four new residence permits, three duplex permits and two additions to homes permits issued in September. Septem-ber. Permits lows: were issued as fol- Preston Barratt Construction, 401 N. 530 East, residence, $12,-ooo; $12,-ooo; Preston Barratt Construction, Construc-tion, 350 N. 500 E., residence, $12,000; Owen Broderlck Construction, Con-struction, 479 N. 500 E., residence, resi-dence, $12,000; Robert Patterson Construction, 444 S. 200 East, residence, $12,000. G. Moore, contractor, Duplex, 216 and 226 North 500 East, duplex, du-plex, $15,000; Robert Pendray, 475 S. Orchard Ave., duplex, $15,000; Robert Pendray Construction, Con-struction, 491 S. Orchard Ave., duplex, $15,000. Willy Relmschlissell,338 Storrs Avenue, addition to home, $1,200; Edward L. Anderson, 82 N. 600 E., addition to home, $4,000. mmm Hub of North Utah County Oct. 5. 1967 for City Council Posts term as precinct chairman of the American Fork Democratic Party. He Is former president of Timp Marina. He is an active member of the American Fork LDS 10th Ward and has served in various assignments. assign-ments. He and his wife, the former Deane S. Wright, of Coalville, are the parents of six children. They have lived in American Fork for the past 13 years. Willard R. Devitt Wlllard R. Devitt, also an incumbent in-cumbent Democratic city councilman, coun-cilman, received the nomination for a third four-year term on the American Fork City Council. Coun-cil. A native of Regina, Saskatchewan, Saskatch-ewan, Canada, he has resided In American Fork since boyhood, graduating from American Fork High School. He received his B.S. degree from Brigham Young University and has completed advanced study at Utah State University and the University of Utah. Mr. Devltt teaches at American Ameri-can Fork High School. He was a delegate to the Valley Forge Freedoms Foundation In 1966. A member of the American Fork City Recreation Committee, he served as chairman for four years and as a director of the committee for four years. He was chairman of the American Fork Community Days celebration celebra-tion in 1963; the American Fork Steel Days celebration in 1966 and as a member of the Steel Days committee In 1967. He has also served as a director of the swimming pool board, helped to organize the American Fork Senior Citizens, and has served on various other committees commi-ttees in civic activities. An active member of the LDS LEHI HUNTER DROPS ELK FOR TOP HUNT TROTHY-Merrlll Myers and his lovely wife Woneva proudly display Elk rack from six-pointer killed by Mr. Myers in the Nebo-Levan area on the first day of the elk hunt. Accompanying the Myers were Duane Carter and his son Bryan, of Provo, and Paul Carter and his son Gary, of Payson. This was Mr. Myers first elk hunt. The trophy weighed out at more than 460 pounds dressed weight. NUMBER 32 Church, he is a member of the Alpine Stake High Council and is a former bishop and counselor counse-lor in the American Fork Fourth Ward. He and his wife, the former Beth Ellison of American Fork, are the parents of nine children. child-ren. Byron L McFarlane Byron L. McFarlane is making mak-ing his first bid for office in the city council race. A native of Salt Lake City, he graduated from East High School and attended the University Univer-sity of Utah and Barnes School of Business in Denver, Colorado. Colora-do. He is employed in the production pro-duction planning department of Geneva Works of U.S. Steel. Active in community and civic affairs, Mr. McFarlane has served as president of the American Amer-ican Fork Lion's Club and has held numerous local and district offices in the organization. He has earned the extension award and a presidential citation from Lion's International, and has done extensive public relations work for the Lions Club. He served for eight years as American Fork Red Cross representative rep-resentative on an executive basis, is chairman of the publicity committee com-mittee of the American Fork Library Li-brary Fund committee; and is a Uvida delegate from American Fork. Active in local Democratic Demo-cratic activities, he is serving as secretary of the American Fork Precinct and has served as campaign manager for the past three election campaigns. He is active in the LDS Church and has served In various ward and stake positions. Mr. McFarlane Is married to the former Dorothy Farmer of Denver. They have one son, Clarke. A .-. '' v i |