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Show TP' fiv J v iL 7 J V J ' IrX 500 Per Issue Online: www.HarkTheHerald.com an edition of THE DAILY HERALD ?3rd yearNumber 25 THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2003 538 South State Street, Orem. UT 84058 (801) 225-1340 hrem Yard Sales fibound in annual commodity exchange CLYDE E. WEEKS, JR. Times Correspondent Yard sales in Orem are abounding this week, in the hape and use, wnicn taKes place m the many neigh- lOrnOOUH Ul Wlm xxx xxxtxxj .jxxxxj uiiu mtuiuuo Ul Uia- . i -i- z c r i i 4lay. The moDiniy 01 some ui urems population nas omething to ao, pernaps, wim tne many varieties ot ales, which take place from one end of the community n the other. I Garage sales, lawn sales, sidewalk sales and curbside I ales seem to proliferate in the late spring, when uni-1 Rersities and public schools end their semesters and a JlgrailU-IA 10 DCCll, lwuax ill ca.1i J. u. yj Hi ui J. Clliai U.J.1J.LO, do ome students move out, and other students arrive. August is also a montn,.wnen yard sales abound m Tem, as the same kind of inout migration takes place, Uefore school begins in the fall. Sometimes, tables are lined up on lawns, displaying Kll kinds of merchandise, which the owners hope to turn yto cash, needed lor other expenses, such as school. I Ither sales feature racks of clothing, displayed much lke the department stores, which originally sold it, dis- jay uieuo. Yard sales always provide opportunities for buyers to irk im commodities of all kinds at pennies on the dol- lir. The merchandise may or may not be in good condi- on, and the price is usually flexible. Continued on page A8 r his yard sale in the area of 375 West 400 South Street, is fplcal of the many such operations, which offer used mer-handise mer-handise at low prices, and attract people from miles around ) buy articles, still serviceable and useful. Orem's Citizen of the Century Senator Watkins facilitates itringfeliow's resignation LYDE E. WEEKS, JR. Times Correspondent Part 4 At 7:00 p.m. on Saturday 1954, Utah ngresssman Douglas Wngfellow appeared efore a television audience 1 oalt Lake City to make .n unprecedented confes-lon confes-lon of guilt in one of the ;10st fantastic war story owes of all time. He Ppeared at the television 'udlo, accompanied by his and his administrative f distant. nator Arthur V. jwanswas also there, as a ?ectator and a witness. i ne Congressman 1 a on stage before the TV Jeras- "I am SSsman Douglas gfellow,' the speaker 3y Purpose is to make a "ent; the most diffi cult speech I have ever made in my lifetime. Difficult as the occasion may be, the decision I have made gives me a great sense of personal relief and unburdens my soul from a load I have borne for more than ten years." He said the story began ten years earlier, while he was a patient in Bushnell Military Hospital in Brigham City, Utah, undergoing under-going treatment for wounds caused by an explosion of a land mine in France, where he was helping as a member of a U.S. Army unit to clear the area of mines, following the German retreat m World War II. "My condition was critical," criti-cal," he said. "I faced the bleak life of a paraplegic-a cripple with little likelihood of ever having a normal life." , . Then, the "confession EDufeCu &um ffi OVfi COOK O'F O rff S ! The Orem Summerfest crowd got to sample some of the food of the Old West Dutch Oven cook-off. Showing their Dutch Ovens are Ryan Poelter and second place winner Clifford Johnson. The competition is one of the most popular of the annual celebration. See additional pictures on page 2. Police Continue murder investigation LANDON OLSON Times Reporter Police continue to follow up leads on a Provo couple found slain in a remote part of an Orem tree farm early Saturday morning. Investigators released the identity of the man, Pablo Montoya, Monday afternoon after fingerprint confirmation by the State Crime Lab. The identity of the woman, Maritza Aguilar, 22, was released Sunday. Montoya and his girlfriend, girl-friend, Aguilar, were found with gunshot wounds to their heads just before 8 a.m. Saturday at Cook's Farm & Greenhouse, 1645 W. 1600 North. Aguilar was found in the passenger seat of her red, 2000 Honda Accord, while Montoya was found on the ground outside of the driver's dri-ver's side. Police believe the victims were shot by a passenger, said Orem police Lt. Doug Edwards. It appears Aguilar died immediately, while Montoya may have attempted to exit the car, he said. The bodies were discov-Continued discov-Continued on page A8 SCERA Presents Country Legend Ronnie Milsap and His Forty 1 Hits With his trademark smile, country music icon Ronnie Milsap will strap a keyboard around his neck and take command of the stage at the SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre never letting his blindness keep him from being a world-class entertainer. His influence on music has been and still is astounding with six Grammys, six Billboard awards, eight Country Music Association wins, 23 million records sold and forty 1 hits. And his talent, which was recognized recog-nized as prodigy level by music teachers teach-ers when he was a child, will be in abundant evidence Tuesday, June 24 'is , k f . at 8 p.m. when Milsap performs for one night only at the SCERA Shell outdoor Theatre (699 S. State St., in Orem's SCERA Park). Tickets are $18 general admission and $23-25 reserved and are available from 10-5 weekdays at the SCERA Center, 745 S. State St., Orem, or by calling (801) 225-2569 or 225 ARTS. General admission tickets wll also be available 2 hours prior to the concert at the Shell box office. Seating is on a sloped grassy hill, and patrons may bring blankets or rent a chair for $1. While Milsap is largely identified Continued on page A9 Utah County contestants compete for Miss Utah 2003 CATHY ALLRED Utah Valley Reporter There are six contestants contest-ants for the Miss Utah Scholarship Pageant from central Utah County. They began competing for the 2003 Miss Utah title in Salt Lake City with the interview competition on June 16. Each night for the preliminary pre-liminary pageant program, one third of the contestants will compete in the talent competition, one third in swimsuit and one third in evening wear. The selection of the new Miss Utah will take place on June 20. Tickets are available for Continued on page A9 Continued on page A8 t J i f i f ' ' I : I. 'V A ' K " 1 1 V . i A 'H "' I A : I) '! ! If ' ' m .. ..... n, -' - - ' 1 1 1 1 " ni 1 Miss Utah Pageant contestants representing central Utah County, from left to right, are Jessica Brinton, Stacy Johnson, Elizabeth Ward, Brittany Wiscombe, Carli Tooke and Jessica Makin. ' 'AVALPINE 1 An DtWITOfflOE TO ES1DELWS OF C5"AC GODHTV L'ALJ UUUI M-- r,,KiP- rncniT I IklinM Ynu can now en oy memDersnip wiuiMLnixc v-ncui i univn . OREM AMERICAN FORK LEHI Call for details 225-0256 Membership and Eligibility Required ONCUA |