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Show Alpine Holds Successful Community Day July 24 A very enjoyable and success ful Alpine Community Day was held on July 24. "Magnificent kerltage' was the chosen theme and colorful and interesting dis plays were shown at the fair and numbers on the program carried out the theme through put the day. J Some 250 exhibits were dis played at the fair. The Utah Coun try Broiler Show was a new fea ture of the day with several blue ribbons awarded. ; Sweepstake ribbon winners iwere Blanche Bennett and Dixie jStrong for cut flowers; Corene ; Bennett received the sweepstake gibbons for artificial flowers and .potted plants. Sweepstakes win iers in needlecraft were; Ver land "Beck, Lillis McGilvary, andlna Brown. Taking the sweepstake winner in baking was Helen Beck. Corene Bennett took it in Home Canning. The Photography Sweepstake award was won by !Wayne Jorgenson and Don Kli-man. Kli-man. The Fine Arts Sweep stakes ribbon was awarded to Adin Heaps. The Cub Scouts had varied and interesting exhibits and the Pri-nary Pri-nary girls presented many lovely sexhibits, and several blue ribbons vere awarded. The boys crafts put on an all blue ribbon exhibit of woodcrafts including a kyak. The rabbit division received several sev-eral blue ribbons and the Miscellaneous Mis-cellaneous Novelty tables were filled with crafts andvarious articles that showed fine craftsmanship. crafts-manship. Garden exhibit entries .were mostly from the 4-H members mem-bers and they received many blue Jribbons. There was a r'ce display from the 4-H girls with lots of Hblue ribbons given, f? Games and races wereheldfor Qhe children.Highlight of the activity ac-tivity was hunting for money in les of straw which amounted to five dollars. The Lions club held their chuckwagoa open all day. Alpine' s 4-H horse clubs under the direction of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Heaps and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry McGhie, were hosts to Pleasant Grove's 4-H clubs under un-der the direction of Mrs. William Will-iam Keel and presented a very lively show. Taking the Sweepstakes Sweep-stakes ribbon for Western Pleasure Pleas-ure Pleasant Grove girls. Sweepstakes Sweep-stakes ribbons for Western Pleasure were awarded to Dana Beck and Tom Heaps of Alpine. Alpine's No. One team which includes Duane Devey, Kim Hea-ton, Hea-ton, Lora Turner, Joe Heaps, and Harold Hegerhorst took first place and will compete in the county show. The Cow Hide Race was won by Tom Heaps and Curtis Hea-ton. Hea-ton. Russell Schow was judge over &the horse show and County Agent gCRobert Hassell helped with all f5the events. f- Official judges came from all over the county to judge the different divisions. An impressive program was held that evening under the direction di-rection of Deanna Pack. The DUP's had a drawing and gave away a large quilt which was won by Dan Chamberlain and a small quilt which was won by John B. Adams. The day ended with a bang when the city set off a large display of fireworks. This day was sponsored by the Young Trail Sign Group Visits With Cahns, Tour Utah County Area A group of 30 young teens from the New England area were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Cahn this weekend. The young people were members mem-bers of the Trail Sign Group, of New York City, which is di- Lions Club, Garden Club, Alpine Al-pine City, 4-H, and the DUP. The Co-chairmen were Eldredge Warnick and Jennie Wild; Corene Bennett secretary; and William Devey City Council representative. rected by Mr. and Mrs. Michael Cohen, of Vermont. Mr. Cohen is a nephew of the Cahn's. They are part of a group of five bus loads of young people, all experienced ex-perienced campers, mountain climbers and swimmers, who have completed extensive training train-ing at the Cohen mountain school in Vermont. While in Utah County, they went hiking in the Pittsburgh Lake area of American Fork Canyon, where they experienced a sudden storm. They will also visit Bing ham Canyon, Salt Lake City, Southern Utah, Arizona, and other western recreation areas while on their tour. They will also do some cave exploring and will participate on a river run on the Green River. While enjoying luncheon with the Cahn's, the young people showed colored slides of their tour of Wyoming and the Bad Lands of the Dakotas. The Trail Sign Group was formed by Mr. Cohen after he came to Utah to visit as a youth. He was so impressed with the beauty of Utah and the West, that he established his mountain school at Trail Side Lodge. Here he features skiing during the long Vermont winters and mountain schools during the summer. It is here the young people from 14 to 18 are trained and equipped in camping, climbing and related skills. The group makes a point to enjoy the Cedar Fort rodeo as a regular part of their annualWes-tern annualWes-tern tour. The group includes five bus loads of 30 persons each. The system ot giving highways numbers began in Wisconsin during dur-ing World War I. The Ute Inidans were the first to build stone forts in Nex Mexico Mex-ico to fight defensive wars. There are 216 miles of roads in YosemiteNationalParkinCal- ifornia THE AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN, Thursday, August 1, 1968 Diesels Maintain First Place Powering the Nation's Railroads Last year, the nation's railroads spent over $220 million on some 1,000 new and more powerful locomotives, bringing the railroads' total outlays for motive power since World War II to more than $5 billion, just about one-fourth their total investment invest-ment for new equipment and facilities since 1945. The result has been a complete change-over in railroad "locomotion." The story behind this mammoth investment was the introduction intro-duction of the diesel locomotive in 1925. which revolutionized the industry. It -narked the bejrinninK of the end for the steam locomotive, which actually came about in 35 years. It was in 1960 before the last steam engine in mainline use was retired. 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