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Show Universal Microfilming Box 2603 Salt Lake City, Utah 84101 A. F. Oiiy Counci Annexes New Fit WXWi I Sets Official ill Levy; Hi toof trnnfami V ill LUH I 1 !J!llCiJlJ Giro os-Cirous Water "Circus, Circus," will theme the delightful annual water show to be presented tonight, Thursday, Thurs-day, and Friday, Aug. 1 and 2, at the American Fork Veterans Memorial Swimming Pool. Show time will be 9 a.m. with admission admis-sion 50 cents- for adults and twenty-five cents for children. Judy Eastman, instructor at the pool, Is director of the water wa-ter show, assisted by the following fol-lowing committee members: Lucille Lu-cille Walker, Kathleen Durrant, and Linda Hall. Light crew will be Jeff Webster, Mike Olsen, Craig Chesnut and Barry Dur-tant, Dur-tant, members of the race team. Cast members will include Cindy Peterson, Judy Fraughton, Cindy Olsen, Kathy Jones, Becky Turner, Beverly Driggs, Wendy Wyler, Debra Hall, Denise Vest, Pat Shelley, Diane Shelley, Nancy Parker Lori Peterson, Pam Christensen, Max Mulliner, Dennis Den-nis Gauger, Scott Turner, Mike Mecham, and Stephen Shelley. Providing a humorous note will be clowns Vard Pulley, Kelly Eastman, Richard Nash, Scott Proctor and Paul Shelley. The pool will be transformed into the grand entry circul march, mar-ch, a ballroom number, jugglers act, dancing bears, acrobatic bumber, trained seals, a trapese number, exotic dancers, lions and specialty acts. An adegio duet will be performed per-formed by Max Mulliner and Lori Peterson, with Beverly Driggi. to perform a specialty solo after being shot from a "cannon" and Kathy Jones will present a "tight rope walker" number. The pool will be specially lighted light-ed and swim fans won't want to miss the outstanding water show. There is excellent seating in the grandstand and special scenery and costumes will add to the circus atmosphere. Hew Girfesge Collection Fee Proposed for Stores A new garbage collection rate has been proposed for the city business district by Councilman Joseph B. Hanson, who is study ing the present fee schedule. The city has been using large garbage bins at several downtown locations cj a trial basis, to as-termine as-termine savings in time and man power in business district pick' ups. In view of the $8 per hour cost of operating the garbage truck, without salary costs of drivers, the bins will serve as time and money savers if collec tion at respective businesses can be reduced. A leasing agreement is pro posed for use of the bins which cost about $250 each. City recorder Preston Taylor was authorized by the council to obtain cost figures for additional bins, which have b.een requested by several local business firms New rates and a bin leasing agreement are expected to be an nounced by the sanitation depart ment in the near future. God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he finds her. GRANTS AMERICAN OPENS FOR BUSINESS ON MAIN STREET-Grant Williamson, center is welcomed to American Fork business community by Wilbur Harding, right, and George Hatch, left, on behalf of the American Fork Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Williamson has assumed manager's position of the service station formerly operated by Gary Rackman who has transferred trans-ferred to Orem station. Mr. Williamson is extended the best wishes of the local chamber of commerce com-merce as he assumes operation of the busy downtown service station. Grant offers a full line of accessories and complete car service. Stop In and get acquainted. .Boosting American Fork THURSDAY, CIRCUS, CIRCUS TO THEME members of the synchronized at the Circus, Circus water evening. (,f'n n'gzC JIT TIGHT ROPE WALKER NUMBER IN TONIGHT'S WATER SHOW will be performed by lovely Kathy Jones, poised on diving board. Also appearing in the show will be swimmers Wendy Wyler, left, and Cindy Peterson, right, and a cast of top swimmers. 4-H Community Fair Pbnned i Stake Tcbornzcl: The thirty-two clubs with some 165 4-H members from American Ameri-can Fork and Highland will exhibit ex-hibit their 250 projects in the Tabernacle Friday, August 1. The public Is invited to view the exhibits ex-hibits from 9 to 10 a.m. and to stay for the program, fashion show and demonstrations from 10 til 12 noon. Police Chief Boyd Hub of North Utah County JULY 31, 1969 SSiovj Tonite, Friday - :. i ' 'ii 1 WATER SHOW TONIGHT Forming a human circus ring are these swim class at the local pool, who will perform this finale number show to be presented at the local pool at S p.m. tonight and Friday Adams will be on hand to talk to the 4-H'ers and their parents and friends. Alpine will participate in the demonstrations but not in the fashion show and exhibits. After the exhibit here, the 4-H'ers will exhibit in Provo at the County Fair August 11 through the 15 and there they will be judged and given ribbons and some will be chosen to go to the State Fair. We appreciate being able to use the Tabernacle for our Community Com-munity Fair and express our gratitude to Presidents Stanley Roberts and Leland Prlday. Number 24 Frank L. (Bud) Gzisford Dk Fit?) In Washington Frank L. (Bud) Gaisford died at age 51, in Woodinville, Washington, Wash-ington, on Thursday, July 24, after an illness. He was born December 13, 1918 in Lehi, a son of A. Frank and Naomi Powers Gaisford. Must of his early life was spent in American Fork where he graduated from the American Fork High School. He attended Brteham Young University and was an officer in the U. S. Army during World War n, stationed in England. In 1945 he married Bernelco Kennedy of Enid, Oklahoma in American Fork. He was well known in the area having worked with his father at the Alpine Publishing Pub-lishing Company for several years. He and his family then moved to Seattle, Washington, where he continued working in the newspaper news-paper field. He later became a broker and operated his own Real Estate Company in Woodinville. He was a member of the LDS Church and the Fraternal Order of Elks. Surviving are his widow, Seattle; Seat-tle; daughters, Mrs. Larry (Carol) Johnson, Everett, Wash.; Ren'e and Pamela both of Seattle; Seat-tle; one grandchild, his mother and father of American Fork; and sisters, Mrs. D. R. (Naomi) Norton, Provo; Mrs. Ruth Hansen, Han-sen, Salt Lake City; and Mrs. "Go? Temjf" Policy Mopled fo i Curb Youth Prehhm at Hi Spot A "get toug'u" policy was agreed upon in a meeting between the American Fork City Council, Coun-cil, Police Chief Boyd E. Adams and Hi Spot Drive In general manager Dave Allen Monday evening eve-ning as they met to discuss a ymith problem which exists at the popular eating place. Mr. Allen requested a meeting with the council to determine wtuit could be done to solve the problems presently encountered at the Hi Sxt corner. In the course of a spirited discussion, it w:is determined that contrary to common belief, the local police department could make arrests on private property, proper-ty, with the exception of minor traffic violations, and stood ready to make arrests or disturbing the peace, illegal possession of beer or alcohol or other violations viola-tions of the law. Clarifying the police position on arrests on private property. Chief Adams noted that the department de-partment could make traffic arrests ar-rests involving drunken driving, reckless driving or leaving the scene of an accident. While they could not make arrests for ordinary or-dinary traffic violations, the property owners were responsible respon-sible for enforcement of the peace on their property ana should make "citizens" arrests in ad The American Fork City Council Coun-cil set the official mill levy for fiscal year 1969-70, annex ed frontage property on South Fifth East and heard requests from residents as they met in regular city council sessionMon-day sessionMon-day evening. The official mill levy was set at 17.7 mills on motion of Councilman Coun-cilman Joseph B. Hanson, with Councilman William Blomqulst seconding. This is a reduction of 1.3 mills and was adopted by unanimous action. The budget for the year 1969-70 has previously previous-ly been approved and adopted prior to July 1. The council annexed frontage property along Fifth East on the west side of the street from the existing city limits to the Interstate Inter-state 15 freeway. Annexation was made upon request of property owners Arno T. Liebelt, Don Morrill and Boley Realty Company. Com-pany. The property was annexed as Zone R-l. The annexation in cludes an area of 7. 21 acres and is 190.43 feet from the edge of the road. , Date of a public hearing to change the zone of recently an nexed property on the east side of Fifth East has been deferred until August 25, when It Is proposed pro-posed to change a portion of that property to Commercial One zone. It is expected that a portion por-tion of the property recently annexed an-nexed will remain R-l or will be reroned as agriculturalland, which was the previous zone designation. des-ignation. In other action, the council received a request for a photography photo-graphy business at 370 N. 500 East, proposed by Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Allen. It was noted by the council that since adoption of new city zoning ordinances in June, 1963, this would be a nonconforming non-conforming use and could not be granted. Following discussion, Mr. Allen noted that he had consulted con-sulted Attorney H. Grant Ivins, who wrote a letter to the council coun-cil expressing his opinion that the request of his client should be approved as a home occupation defined In the city zone ordin Course Offered An Intensive two-week class for beginning swimmers will be offered at the local pool, with sessions to be conducted six days each week. Those interested in the class are invited to call the American Fork Veterans Memorial Pool, 756-2503, for further information. Two additional intensive classes clas-ses are also planned, according to pool manager John Hansen, with beginning dates of Aug. 9 and Aug. 11. This is the first time the intensive in-tensive classes have been taught and reports from other areas note excellent results Richard (Elaine) Dabling, O-em. Funderal services were held Tuesday, July 29, In Bothell, Washington at the Bothell Funeral Home. dition to notifying the police department, de-partment, who would then assume as-sume responsibility forpros?cu-tion forpros?cu-tion of the violators. In a discussion which Included charges and counter charges, the city council noted that while they were willing to put all the manpower man-power available at the Hi Spot on Friday and Saturday nights, they did not feel that they should be compelkJ to hire an additional police officer to keep the peace at a single local business house or deploy police officers to that location only, leaving the rest of the community comparatively unprotected. un-protected. Mayor F. Haws Durfey sur-gested sur-gested that the Hi Spot management manage-ment do as the local dance hall, basketball game and motion picture pic-ture theatre managements have done in the past and hire an off duty police officer to patrol their private premises at times when they expect a high concentration of youths to be on their property. proper-ty. In conclusion, Mr. Allen requested re-quested more "police action" on his property and directed Chief Adams to "Clean the bums out. I don't want them In my place of business!" Mr. Allen specifically requested request-ed cooperation in arresting youths who were drinking beer, ance. After discussion, it was decided de-cided that the matter would be referred to city attorney DeVere Wootton for an opinion as to whether such use would be per-m per-m itted In the residential zone under un-der present ordinances. Phil Tldwell and Dave Street, representing the WBBA A m e r i -can League, asked council cooperation coop-eration In hauling red clay for baselines and infield at Lynch Park for the upcoming WBBA tournament which will begin this Friday. The city has previously agreed to haul such fill, with the WBBA purchasing the clay for the playing field. Mayor Dur fey made contacts with the county and with Spanish F:rk City to obtain use of a loader with city trucks to be utilized in hauling the dirt to American Fork. The tournament will begin at 4 p.m. Friday, with i - nnn m 0fm! Ready for count-down to blastoff Utah County's sixth United Fund campaign on September 12 are, 1. to r., Richard Stone, general campaign chairman, Jack N. Gridley, president, and Cluff W. Johnson, executive director, United Fund of Utah County. The drive will shoot for a goal of $229,900. Training School . Children Hold July 24 Celebration Residents of the Utah State Training School may have celebrated cele-brated the July 24th holiday a day early last week but they were not lacking in activities. Included In their day long program pro-gram was everything from a miniature parade to a spectacular spectacu-lar fireworks display. Activities began at 10 a.m. when the parade started along its route in the cottage quad. There were also refreshments, games, and two dances before the fireworks climaxed the day. Activities were under the direction di-rection of the schools' Recreation Recrea-tion Department. hotrodding around the parking lot or making noise which was disturbing dis-turbing to neighbors and other customers. It was determined that the approach ap-proach to solving the youth problem prob-lem would require the cooperation coopera-tion of the Hi Spot management and employees, the lucal police department and the city judge. It was noted that while fines for disturbing the peace or fighting have previously ranged from $15 to $2Ii, recent fines have been $50 plus a five-day jail sentence. While Mr. Allen charged that police officers were lax in answering ans-wering calls to the Hi Spot, Chief Adams countered that frequently when the police arrive. Hi Spot employees will make no identification identifi-cation of troublemakers, leaving the police legally unable to make an arrest. Mr. Allen pledged his support to do everything possible to correct cor-rect the matter and he and his local manager promised to replace re-place their local staW if they did not cooperate fully with police. po-lice. Chief Adams, in turn, guaranteed guar-anteed the cooperation of the American Fork Police Department Depart-ment in providing proir?t police action and arrests where warranted. war-ranted. Both Mr. Allen and Chief Adams requested cooperation of the courts in handing out appropriate approp-riate punishment to offenders. All-Star teams from Bountiful and Springville playing the first game. The second game will pit the Tooele and American Fork All-Stars at 6 p.m. Work parties of WBBA supporters suppor-ters have put the playing field and grounds into top shape and they will complete work on baselines base-lines and Infield as soon as the special pink clay has been hauled haul-ed to the site. In other action, the council approved a request for disposal of waste irrigation water from LuWayne Barriugton on a yet undeveloped area near Sixth East and Second North. This agreement agree-ment will be considered as future fu-ture developments are made in the area and provision made for disposition of irrigation waste water. Use of plastic pipe in residential residen-tial installation was discussed by Utah County United Fuii3 Campaign to Get Underway The count-down starts this week to Utah County's sixth United Uni-ted Fund campaign, Richard S. Stone, general drive chairman, announced recently. KIckoff is Friday, September 12. Theme: "Utah Valley is Go United." The volunteer drive will shoot for $229,902 Its highest goal-according goal-according to Jack N. Gridley of Spanish Fork, president, United Fund of Utah County. This is the minimum necessary to support 17 Utah County youth guideance, health and welfare services during 1970 as determined deter-mined by local directors of the citizen-owned United Fund, Mr. Gridley said." The target Is an Increase of seven percent over last year. More than $100,000 of the amount will go for full support of Utah County's Boy Scouts of America and Girl Scouts programs pro-grams next year. Meanwhile, Mr. Stone reported report-ed campaigning will start next week to solicit home business owners, rural and actively retired retir-ed citizens and groups showing incomplete participation last year. Early drives also will open this month in the advanced and special gifts divisions. Key leadership appointments for major phases of the 1969- 70 campaign wiU be announced between now and kickoff date. Cluff W. Johnson of Provo, recently re-cently named executive director, United Fund of Utah County, will carry out over-all planning of the drive. He replaced former Fund director, John Van Wagoner, Wagon-er, earlier this year. In announcing the drive, Mr. Stone said there was "no better time than today for every citizen of this Valley of ours to remind himself we are about to undertake under-take a grassroots, community effort to meet our own needs and responsibilities." "United Fund of Utah County is a non-profit corporation of Utah, wholly owned and directed by the contributors the citizens of Utah Valley," he went on. "There is no state nor national United Fund." Approved by local directors In recent weeks for United Fund support next year were 17 agencies agen-cies that provide important services serv-ices to Utah Valley citizens. They include: Utah County Councilman Norman E.Stiumway. Councilman Shumway disclosed that such pipe has previously been forbidden by state plumbing inspect in-spect or s and the Division of Health. A new plumbing code, however, Includes approval for use of ABS and PVC plastic pipe for waste, vents and grounds above ground. Work on a local residence has been stopped because be-cause of installation of such plastic plas-tic pipe, he said, and will be deferred until official notification notifica-tion of state approval of the materials, ma-terials, or until the city receives a copy of the new plumbing code to use as a guideline. Mayor F. Haws Durfey presided pre-sided at the session, with Council Coun-cil Malcolm Beck and city manager man-ager Ray C. Nelson excused from the meeting, as both are on vacation. va-cation. All other councllmen were In attendance. Chapter, American Red Cross; Alpine House; Utah National Parks Council, Boy Scouts of America; Girl Scouts; Help Incorporated; In-corporated; Reading Room for the Blind; Salvation Army; Utah County Blind Association; USO and Utah Valley Care & Training. Train-ing. Health agencies slated for support sup-port in 1970 are Utah Heart Association, As-sociation, American CancerSoc-iety, CancerSoc-iety, Arthritis Foundation, Multiple Mul-tiple Sclerosis, Dtabets Association Assoc-iation and Cystic Fibrosis Clinc. By special agreement, Heart Association As-sociation and American C ancer Society will conduct a limited residential solicitation early next year for anyone who wishes to make an additional gift. Pointing up the cooperative benefits of the local United Fund, Mr. Gridley said only 8.5 per cent of this year's goal would cover current campaign expenses and administrative costs In 1970. The larger balance would go to support participating agencies, he made clear. All officers and directors of the local United Fund are citizens of Utah County, he also stated, responsible re-sponsible directly to those who become owners by contributing. Directors of United Fund of Utah County number leading businessmen, busi-nessmen, labor officials, educators, educa-tors, representatives of the professions pro-fessions and others from all parts of Utah Valley, including the mayors of Spanish Fork, Springville, Spring-ville, Orem and Genola. They are: Mr. Gridley, president; presi-dent; Merrill Bushnell, vice president; William Peterson, secretary-treasurer; Jack Allen, George Bailiff, Jr., A. I. Brien-holt, Brien-holt, J. Robert Bullock, Hamilton Hamil-ton Calder, Eran Call, W. W. Clyde, Winston M. Crawford, Leo Daley, Jack Dalton, Kent B.Davis, B.Dav-is, Ernest Dean, Richard Devey, Richard DeJong, Max Elliott, Myron My-ron Fulrath, William Gilchrist, F. M. Haycock, Har old W. Hoops, B. E. Jensen, Kenneth C. Mc-Tavish, Mc-Tavish, Bessie Meiling, Tim Moran, Erven J. Nelson, Stella Oaks, Rev. Stuart W. Olbrich, Calvin Packard, Virgil J. Parker, Park-er, C. E. Peterson, Donald O. Rausch, L. E. Ringger, Harry N. Rising, Jr., Fred Schwendlman, Dr. Robert Smith, R. S. Stone, Robert Q. Strong, Gerald W. Thomas, Paul Thorn, Robert C. iWbiteuian and William K. Woth-erspon. |