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Show ( Tie Paper that lias , J Brought Sunshine yo Lett Homes lej; ! Since VU ; More AfetM ThaCs Interesting, With The Features You Like to Read r UNKING LEHI'S PAST AND PRESENT - LOOKING FORWARD TO THE FUTURE HJoL xxxiv LEIII, UTAH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1947 NUMBER 21 XXIV " ll 31 n a for-.-,' I oth itiria; solj.. nda a.. It to ; acky-. empf Kiel 3afi;. Tri- Stake MIA Officials Ready Winter Sport ea Near Mutual Dell "Xthorn Utah county MIA JL will have still another area S ihich to enjoy winter sports, l!i tn ralvin Walker, chair- flCW " ...,ArMiiiii "vi - f the Timpanogus otanc 2t committee', who is leading ft en a development project jn imerican Fork Canyon. itual Dell, high up in the Ion, is the site of the new i mecca. Aiding in the pro-'.' pro-'.' j f0r development will be the Sbers of the two adjacent suites, American Fork and Lehi. the' plana call for the develop-net develop-net of a long-range project that A turn the area into a full-,Jfed full-,Jfed winter playground, with ski area the first development slajed for completion. 4e Utah county commission hai promised to keep the road leading to the area open all winter! win-ter! which will insure sledding and tobogganing as well as skiing, Mr. Walker said. The Boy Scouts of the Timpan 0gs stake have been working mtfch of the summer in clearing brush for a ski runway, and have a jjood portion of the slopes ready for skiers. ' jloney for the project is being advanced by a group of Pleasant Grove business men and a charge wil be made for the tow until the money is paid back, then the tow wij become MIA property. Jhe three stakes will take turns in looking after the project and in developing it into a full-fledged pljyground with all the facilities of a big winter resort. ' This year the Timpanogos stake is'in charge of the project while Lehi nil! assume charge next year. last year, American Fork had owge and initiated the work on thi project. " ' " v Observes 76th f ' Birthday Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Bennett and family, Mr. and Mrs Joseph Godfrey, Mr. and Mrs. Parley Var-ney Var-ney and Mr. and Mrs. Julius Hug-gard Hug-gard spent Sunday in Ogden with Mrs. Bennett's father, Isaac Carr formerly of Lehi, who was observing observ-ing his 76 th birthday aniversary. The Writer Comer i Contributions to the Corner people. We extend a cordial invitation to all who wish to write. f who are now writing, to send in some of their work. Both poetry and prose are acceptable, but must be limited to 500 words, Pfi names may be used for publication if you desire, but real "me must accompany all manuscripts. We invite writings of youngsters as well. i THANKSGIVING ftar Lordi x thank thee lormylife. ag"0nv. T fiurflm vrnii vaat Baas if pain. , And, having swum, lay spent, mind profane, ' . . d defiant against such physical Hrlie .... i f then as I brooded I anger, miracle happened! A on my strange 'veet peace Pured over me, such wondrous ,'elease, f was lifted to Heaven in a floating float-ing languor H so, pear Lordi be most for- Swing one who did not understand ur gifts of pain then peace ' so bland of Dorothy Bone HANK SGIVTXG (A song for Children) 5 and1"16 hUr3 with laughter . """ u is a nitv Pretty, , y y' on a day so fat it wasn't made a week long. that . uT whowaa SeTfunthe P!atter ready to eat. I fUnand Jokes and chatter, Lehi Stake Banquet Set. Dec. 10 Plans for a banquet to be sponsored spon-sored by Lehi stake are being organized or-ganized this week under the direction direct-ion of H. W. Barnes, High Council member, who has been named general gen-eral chairman. The banquet scheduled sched-uled for December 10 at 7 p.m., will be held in the tabernacle basement and proceeds will be used for a remodeling re-modeling program in the basement base-ment of the building. Every stake members is urged to support the banquet. Tickets will be on sale at $1.25 per plate, and homes will be contacted in the near future, Mr. Barnes said. Joseph Robison Attends Lions Meet Joseph S. Robison attended a meeting of the International Activities Act-ivities of Utah Lions Clubs Committee Com-mittee at the home of Aura Hatch, committee chairman at Provo on Sunday. Preliminary plans for the annual midwinter banquet of Utah Lions Clubs scheduled January 27, at the Newhouse Hotel in Salt Lake City were outlined. 600 members are expected to attend at-tend the banquet, at which special spec-ial honor will be paid International President Fred W. Smith of Ven tura California. The banquet will be a stag affair. During the afternoon committee members inspected and prepared for shipment 200 boxes of Utah celery, which was made ready for shipment to the district governors of the 48 states and Canada. Others attending the meeting were H. Alvah Fitzgerald, former Lehi teacher, district governor of Area 28-B, and Melvin B. Wright of Holladay, district governor of Area 28-A. are all original writings of local , " . . folks are getting fatter, For Thanksgiving Day is such a treat. There are pies of pumpkin, and they're really something, For nothing beats the pies that my dear Mother bakes; A nice big dish of berries, and some juicy cherries, And in our fist a big piece of cake. Grace Morgan I HUMBLY THANK THEE For purple peaks with a tinge of rose, , For a crystal lake in calm repose, For turquoise skies with a golden sun, It's reflections crimson when the day is done. I humbly thank Thee. For ripening grain in wide spread For my daily bread it nchly yields For the sparkling brook through pastures green. There's a bit of heaven in every scene Painted by the Master's hand Oh, what more could I demand So I thank Thee God Thou gave me life , , High in the mountains, free from strife. . ' To Mrs. Edward 3. Larsen, for her interest and most kind en-couragement. en-couragement. Mrs. Theo Pierson r NEW YORK PAYS HOMAGE TO NATION'S WAR DEAD -4 - ' 4 - y I - Kv-', ill -f '"" AS THE CASKET OF A CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR WINNER, representative of all his fallen mates, la carried to the ceremonial platform in New York's Central Park, men, women and children weep unrestrainedly. unre-strainedly. About 400,000 New Yorkers watched a caisson, bearing the body of a symbolic soldier, mov through the city's streets to muffled drum beats and slow marches. At the memorial service In Central Park, attended by 150,000 persons, chaplains of three faiths prayed for the 6,248 soldier war dead brought from the European Theater In the hold of the Army transport Joseph V. Connolly. v (International) Lehi Hospital Nurses Have Busy Week Attendants at Lehi hospital had a busy time this week, with eleven patients receiving care by Tuesday morning. One of the more interesting inter-esting happenings occurred on Monday, when Irvin Pack of Manila Man-ila underwent an appendectomy at 8 a.m., only to be joined three hours later by his mother, Mrs. Elden Pack, who gave birth to a baby girl. Mrs. Pack is the former Eulaha Smith of this city. Other new medical patients during dur-ing the week were Harry Manning, who underwent a major operation on Friday and Carl Zimmerman, who is receiving medical treatment for a broken leg suffered when his horse collided ' with a bulldozer several weeks ago. Wfo'A Veto Charles Cobbley, well-known employee of the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company, is the grandfather of a boy, born November 12 at the Lehi hospital to Lee nd Dorothy Cobbley. Cobb-ley. "liuifS Oral and Alma Varney have a baby son, born November 17 at the Lehi hospital. Mother and baby were removed to their home Sunday. Sun-day. Glen an Mildred Carlson Shelley are parents of a son, born November Novemb-er 18 at the Lehi hospital. The new arrival has one sister, and Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Shelley are the grandparents. ; Don and uanita Fotheringham Williams have a daughter, born November 19 at the Lehi hospital. Lane p. and Betty Wilson Hall have a son, born Saturday morning morn-ing at the Lehi hospital. The new baby has one sister. Mr. and Mrs. Carlton F. Wilson and Mrs. Sylva Hall are the grandparents. Jay and Luana McOmie Holling-er Holling-er have a son, born Sunday at the Lehi hospital Mr. and Mrs. Don Veater are the grandparents. LaVar and Madge Whimpey Hutchings are rejoicing over the arrival of a daughter, born Sunday evening at the Lehi hospital. Mr. and Mrs. John Hutchings and Mr. and Mrs. ohn W"himpy are the grandparents. t ii i I Sip'' ! v, Lehi Lions Attend Zone Party Lions and their ladies of the prem, Pleasant Grove, and Lehi nubs were delightfully entertained entertain-ed Thursday night last in the Third ward amusement hall. The hosts were the American Fork club members and the Lady Lions. The tables were beautifully decorated with bouquets of chrysanthemums chry-santhemums flanked with burning burn-ing tapers set in pyracantha. The places were marked with tiny cornacopias fashioned from bril liant metallic material. Festoons of autumn leaves, fruits-and flow ers decorated the stage. Each lady guest was presented with a mum corsage and the gentlemen with a boutanniare.- W. L. Faddis, president of the local club, introduced Olin H. Ririe who officiated as master of ceremonies. The evening's en tertainment included singing and dancing numbers in costume by students of the BYU under the direction of Owen Clark, director of the student program bureau. Dancing also was enjoyed. Noel G. Knight did his usual good Job as tailtwister. Alvah Fritzgerald, Ephraim, governor of District 28B, with Mrs. Fritzgerald, W. R. Halliday, deputy district governor, and Mrs. Halliday; and Garn Hol-brook, Hol-brook, Lehi, zone chairman, with Mrs. Holbrook, were among the honored guests. During the evening four beauti ful bouquets of mums were given as draw prizes. These went to Mrs. Thomas Cordner, Orem, Mrs. Rulon Brimhall, Pleasant Grove, Mrs. Joseph L. Bateman, Amerl can Fork, and Mrs. Clifford Mil ler, Lehi. There were !26 in attendance at-tendance at the affair. Leo G. Meredith, general chairman, chair-man, was assisted by Elmer Bate K. J. Bird, C. A. Grant and C. J Mickelson. The Lady Lions were in charge of the decorations This committee iconsisted of Mrs Leo G. Meredith, Mrs. Elmo Hansen, Han-sen, Mrs. Vera Walker,. Mrs. W R. Halliday, Mrs. Joseph L. Bate man, Mrs. Owen Tibbets, and Mrs John W. Gerber. Research Pays Off Fattening beef cattle through procedures pro-cedures developed by the Kansai station, which utilize maximum use of silage and hay, has reduced grain requirements to about one-third one-third that consumed on a full-grain feeding plant; this results in a saving sav-ing per steer of approximately 1,200 pounds of grain. G"eral application applica-tion of the method U the approximately approxi-mately 200,000 head of grain-fed cattle marketed 'each year from Kansas alone could result in a sav-it sav-it of five million dollars annually. , George Had a Mule Production of mules in the United States dates back to colonial times. George Washington was presented with a jack by the Spanish king about 1787. Lester Russon Gets Lead In "U" Play Lester L. Russon, who la teaching teach-ing ballet classes at the McCune School of Music in Salt Lake City, has been given the dancer role of Peer Gynt in the production of the same name scheduled for December Dec-ember 10-13 at Kingsbury Hall. Three different "Peer Gynts" will appear during the performance, one as a youth, one as an old man, and one in the ballet scenes. Mr. Russon, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Lott A. Russon, has also been invited to prepare the floor show during the University of Utah Junior Jun-ior Prom next February, one of the outstanding social functions of the year. New Books Are Added To Library A number of new books have been received at the Lehi Carnegie Car-negie library, and placed on the shelves for public use, it is announced an-nounced by Mrs. M. W. Wathen, librarian. Among the new arrivals is a 20 volume set of the Harvard Classics, and a volume of "How to Landscape Your Gardens" by Johnson. A set of three books in the Mof-fit Mof-fit series by Aestes has been received, re-ceived, including "The Moffits," "The Little Moffits," and Rufus M. A number of new mysteries, westerns, youth and juvenile fiction fict-ion have also arrived, Mrs. Wathen said. Among the new fiction arrivals are "The Herdsman," Wilson; "Over "Ov-er At the Crowley's", Norris; "The Open' City"; Mydans; "Gus the Great," Duncan; Prince of Foxes" Shellabarger, and "The Money Man", Costain. Get Your Free Rat Bait Today Lehi residents are reminded that free rat bait is being distributed today from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Memorial Building in an effort to rid our community of this disease dis-ease producing and food destroying destroy-ing menace. Your city, county, state and federal fed-eral governments are cooperating to make this bait free of charge: Aid in the war on rats. An all 0".t effort now to feed the rats their last meal will help conserve grain for starving people. The bait will be given only to adults, '.t is announced. I AM THANKFUL (Copied from the Danville, Va., Commercial Appeal, Nov. 1945. Written by Mabel Tuggle, editor). Today is Thanksgiving day, a peculiarly American day and for it we in America give a special sort of thanks. It Is because I am an American that I have Thanksgiving day and I salute Thanksgiving day because I am an American. I greet this day with an humble and appreciative heart. I am an American . . . Today is Thanksgiving. Thanks-giving. That first handful of pioneers pio-neers inaugurating this day three centuries ago gave thanks for food and shelter and prosperity of a kind. They could not have foreseen that the greatest blessing bless-ing man could give thanks for three hundred years later was that of being an American. When I awake tomorrow lt will be to a fresh start in a new day. A new day that will bring me a icup of coffee and butter for my il 1. . 1 M . . 1 A toasu . . , uie mutt, ut-'&n u my doorstep, the morning mall to my box, a bus to take me to work, and a job to do. The street will be sunny and clean, humming the vibrant theme to the busy morning traffic traf-fic like a high tension wire in the wind. The voice of children I hear will be laughing words of chil dren going to school or play. I am an American . . . Today Is Thanksgiving. Tonight I shall not lie awake in a frenzy of terror recalling an idle word I spoke at a friendly gathering today. There will come no heavy tread to my home In the dark of the night, no threats to terrorize my family, no vpices First Ward Bazaar Next Week The First ward Relief Society are sponsoring a bazaar Thursday, Thurs-day, December 4, with entertainments entertain-ments schduled at 2 p.m. and, 7 :30 p.m., and a sale of handmade articles ar-ticles and refreshments to continue contin-ue throughout the afternoon and evening. The bazaar will open following the program, which will feature local talent. On sale will be aprons, ap-rons, quilts, pillow cases, children's dresses, boy's .pants, dish towels, luncheon cloths, rugs, and other articles. The program in the evening will be under the direction of the BYU. Ward Relief Society officers EI-freda EI-freda Bushman, Mildred Kirkham and Mabel Lehmberg are in charge of arrangements. ' pormer Lehi Educator Is Honored Farewell parties are being held this week in Salt Lake City for Dr. James T. Worlton, native of Lehi, who has served as assistant superintendent of Salt Lake City school for 27 years. Dr. Worlton, a brother of Dr. W. L. Worlton of this city, retired November 20 to spend his future writing, traveling and the investigation of some business bus-iness ventures. In the early years of his career car-eer he taught classes at Rexburg, Idaho, Lehi, and was superintendent superintend-ent of schools at Sugar City, Idaho. Of the 48 years he has spent in teaching, 37 of them were spent with the Salt Lake City board of education. VISIT FAIRFIELD BRANCH Harold W. Barnes, member of the stake High Council, attended Sunday School services at Fair field Sunday morning, and spent the afternoon visiting branch members. mem-bers. In the evening he was joined by Mr. and Mrs. Arvjl O. Stone and son, Donald, and Mr. and Mrs. George Carson. Mr. Stone and Mr. Barnes spoke during the Sacrament Sacra-ment services, and Donald Stone sang two solos, "The Lord's prayer," pray-er," and Bells of St Mary's," accompanied ac-companied by Mrs. Carson. to accuse me and drag me bewildered be-wildered and protesting to jail. I am an American . . . Today Is Thanksgiving. . . Tomorrow when I go to work I shall not shudder at the sound of a plane over my head, nor dart gopher-like into the nearest hole. For the odds are that it will be only practice plane. Today if I do not eat turkey, I shall have chicken, or pork, or beef or bacon or beans. I will not wish I might have the privilege privi-lege of scraps from other people's tables. Today is Thanksgiving . . . I am an American. Today I shall have a newspaper with facts that no one Is afraid to print ... I may turn my radio dial to any station I want with no fear that my neighbor will turn out to be a spy and inform the police. ' I shall have the right to see and hear and talk with the people peo-ple who govern my country. I shall have the privilege of voic ing my disapproval if I wish, and if I am of the minority I shall still have the right to fight for what I want and the opportunity of being heard. And I shall go to church today. To $. little white-steepled country church, set back In a grove of red oaks older than the oldest inhabitant in our town. They have been standing, as the church has, for over a hundred hun-dred years, welcoming genera tions of my people and my neighbors neigh-bors who come to worship their God in a land of freedom. As I sit in that church today I will know fully, deeply, reverently reverent-ly what I mean when I say I am an American. . . Today Is Thanksgiving day. UP&L Manager Transferred To Ogden Office Olin H. Ririe, manager of the southern division Utah Power it Light company, has been named manager of the Ogden district with transfer to take effect im-hedlateiy, im-hedlateiy, Roy II. Ashworth, company com-pany vice president announced Saturday. Mr. Ririe will take the place of R. R. Rowell who has been transferred to the Salt Lake City office. Mr. Ririe's association with the UP&L company began as a meter reader. He left the company to fill a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints, and on his return In 1927 accepted the position as clerk in the Ogden office. He became assistant personnel manager in the Salt Lake office In 1938, and June 1, 1941, came to American Fork as manager of the southern division. He received his education in Ogden, graduating from the Weber college where he was prominent In dramatics and athletics. ath-letics. Since coming to American Fork he has taken an active part in civic and church affairs. Last March he was released as bishop of the Second ward after serving for five years. He is a director in the Lions club and president of the Chamber of Commerce. The Ogden district comprises all of Weber, Morgan and Box Elder counties and from Kays-ville Kays-ville north in Davis county. II. S. Yearbook Sales Begin This Week A concentrated sales campaign is being launched this week by members of the high school year book staff, headed by Nadine Jones anj Elaine Adamson, co-editors, and Marna Mae Peterson, business manager. This year's edition of the Lehi-sion Lehi-sion will include the junior high school for the first time in history and will include pictures of junior high as well as senior high students. stu-dents. It is felt by staff members and their faculty advisors, Dan Peterson, Melvin Woodland and Vernon K. Nielsen, that combining both groups in this manner, that a better yearbook can be produced which will be within the price range of all students. |
