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Show Al l. $ M 4 LEHI, UTAH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1943 NUMBER 8 5 ake Conference Program Enounced For linday, August 29th 4. Lehi Stake Quarterly Con-TL,ni Con-TL,ni he held in the stake Tnacle Sunday, August 29, ?X announced by Stake Presi- iT" n r. fioates. ires. ien Henna- r; - ( irn K. iiuuici . here, oy w uwiwai Roscoe w. aarcuey id General vcuaic vvmAi.k- nil has aiSO dccii it first sessiun " 30 a. m. J" i,iic w"11""1'"' Inpnt. It win ce a x-ncot- J Leadership meeting. Those 7 . fQnr1 aro the Stakfi refdency, v"v, e Patnarcn, oian.c wcio., c Melchizedek Priesthood tnittee ana an presmwwiet. secretaries of Melchizedek Jhood Quorums; also, the "Missionary president, Stake .uc Priesthood committee stake committee for adult bers of the Aaronic Priest- .-s tJISnops anu uu"ujjo u selors, Ward Clerks, Stake d Ward Teaching committee 4 Aaronic Priesthood General t4taries are also expected to jpresent, rresiaenj, auate& slid. P: :sident Armond E. WeDD will a uct the conference this 11 e first General Session will ! eld in the morning at ten fclit The evening uenerai, ion will begin at 7:30. JAI 2:00 in the anernoon mere e a Stake Welfare meeting. hate invited to attend are Welfare Committee, and ard Bishops and Counselors, sical numbers have been tired under direction ol Music Director Abraham rson and the First and h wards. A male chorus, up of members from the al wards, have prepared Sal numbers. They will be Ited by Mr. Anderson and npanied by Stake Organist fcjgia Zeigler, who will also the devotional music. e opening song in the fciing session will be No. 87, I' Firm a Foundation," by entire congregation. First i Choir numbers will be Our Redeemer's Name," i Stephens, and "Come, Come iaints", J. Spencer Cornwall, ucted by Miss Ferrell Mad-Mrs. Mad-Mrs. Leona Madsen at the The male chorus will "0, Home Beloved," and ejeh Me To Pray". . Oiening song for the evening -m will be, "Now Let Us Re-4 Re-4 in the Day of Salvation," i-e congregation. The Fourth 4i Choir will sing, "O, Divine Werner," by Gounod, ' and Ffse, O Ye Mortals." hv Rte- 4s. Director will be Mrs. Nao-fchow, Nao-fchow, with Mrs. Marie Smith fnpanist. The Male Chorus fing, "Softly and Tenderly". I:. in cessful Test n Made At . W Utv We - fSest run of the new city well Jjr mto the settling tanks, i first test proved satisfac- according to Mayor Carlos Ts and assures ample water i " r1" for a long time to come. ,- 7 CVC1 was lowerea su If leet in a two hour test. RPffig 400 gallons per minute. rrg Wlll continue until the clears out of the water, Mr. -p stated. GNS FROM POLICE FORCE iv-DniS resiSned from the f'iSSf f,rce' U was reported b E; Turner and Ash-pfeison Ash-pfeison will wi, eSi PntMr. Harris I -iw out of town. I REF SOCIETY OtDS Party -e StakP n I ""icers joined -.a. Ke Board nt r,.iS. AtV in o 4 bllc iwjuei Jrf A hot fanyon Party Tnes- Jecl LfljS rection of Lilith c'eor- 2f ucy- FoUowing !-! Preset63 Were Pd. 35 Legion Auxiliary Purchases Flags Two beautiful flags have been purchased by the American Legion Auxiliary, it was revealed by Mrs. Klea Ernst, local president. presi-dent. The flags, which are the American colors, and the official Legion auxiliary standard of gold and blue, are on display in Powers Pow-ers stare window this week. A cake sale was held Saturday morning at the Price Brothers IGA store on Main street. Proceeds Pro-ceeds will be used to help defray cost of the flags, which amounted to $160. Mrs. Ernst expresses appreciation for the organization, to the Price Brothers, and to those who patronized the sale. Lehi City Map Meeting Called By Mayor A public hearing has been called call-ed by Mayor Carlos Coates for Friday, Sept. 3, to discuss the establishment of an official map of Lehi City, containing the streets and proposed streets. The map to be passed by ordinance and filed with city records, will do away with dead-end streets making most property available for building. The proposed route of the new Super Highway will be presented on this map. It is expected that the land will be purchased next year for the highway, which will go through Lehi and. American Fork. , .; ; Serving on the planning commission, com-mission, which represents a cross section of Lehi, are: Virgil H. Peterson, chairman, Dr. Boyd J. Larsen, E. R. Dickerson, Alma Peterson, Ralph Worlton, Jay Haws and Mayor Coates. A member of the City Council always al-ways serves on the board, which gives a six year term to each member. METAL DRIVE SPONSORED BY SCOUTS Friday will be the last day for the metal drive conducted by the Boy" Scouts of Troop I, according to Grant Littleford, scoutmaster. Anyone with scrap metal should call Mr. Littleford, Russell Hansen Han-sen or B. H. Curtis, and the boys will be glad to call. Proceeds will be used for troop activities. They intend to purchase pur-chase a new troop flag, a good first aid kit and some other small equipment, Mr. Littleford said. SCOUTS HOLD ENCAMPMENT The Boy Scouts of Troop I enjoyed en-joyed a camping trip to Silver Lake Flat, leaving Friday morning morn-ing and returning Saturday evening. eve-ning. They enjoyed ball games, horseshoe pitching, fishing and a hike to Silver Lake. And, the bovs did their own cooking, Scoutmaster Grant Littleford stated. Mr. Littleford. Russell Hansen and B. H. Curtis accompanied accom-panied the 15 boys who made the trip. Honeymoon in Seagoing Jeep - ' r - V 'if Jr I ' tl t" 4 V ' Y-. .J Mr. & Mrs. Wm. ying Celebrate Golden Wedding .When last heard from, Maj. Benjamin Carlin of Australia and his American wife, Elinore, were several hundred miles at sea in their third attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a 17-foot amphibious "duck," bought from Army surplus. The couple were twice turned back by mechanical trouble in attempts to reach the Azores from New York. Their plan is a six-months, round-the-world honeymoon cruise in the unorthodox craft, which is of the type used during the war to shuttle supplies from ship to shore. Riding Club Meet Set For Friday-Saturday The district riding club meet will be held Friday and Saturday, August 27 and 28, it is announced by Harold W. Barnes, publicity chairman of the local club. Contests Con-tests will be held at Springville and Lehi. and will begin in Springville, Friday evening at 6:30, as the races will be run on the race track there. Opening time in Lehi will be 8:00 p. m. Saturday, at the rodeo grounds. A nominal admission charge of 25c for children and 50c for adults will be made. There will be relay races, matched races, free for all races, broom polo, spear and ring races, wild cow milking, salf roping, barrel races, novelty races. There will also be a horse show, with parade class horses and pleasure class horses shown. Clubs competing will be, Lehi, American Fork, Pleasant Grove, Orem, Spanish Fork, Springville and Heber City. Winners in the various events, the club with the most points, will enter the State Meet in Salt Lake City in September, Sep-tember, to compete in the State contest. Touching Funeral Held For Gardner Child Scout News Scouts of Lehi Stake will hold their Court of Honor the first Sunday in September, it was revealed re-vealed by local Scout leaders. Eagle awards will be given Fugi Okumura, Don Littleford and Harold Fox of Troop I. Allen Roundy of Troop III will receive the Life award and John Holley, Jr., of Troop n, will receive re-ceive the Star award. An outstanding program will be presented. Parents and friends are urged to attend to assist the boys in gaining their points. Virgil H. Peterson Named City Councilman To Succeed Lynn R. Webb Lovely and appropriate funeral services were held in the Second ward chapel Saturday for Jo Ann Gardner, 3-year-old daughter of Glen A. and Lois M Larsen Gardner, who ditJ Tuesday morning after , a " long illness, Bishop Cecil L. Ash took charge of the services. The organ prelude and post- lude were played by Mrs. RusseU Webb, who also accompanied Mr. Webb in a vocal solo, "Nearer My God to Thee," and played "Brahms' Lullaby," as an organ selection. Following the opening prayer Dr. Elbert Thompson, Miss Joan Evans played "Liebestraum," (Dream of Love) as a piano solo. Delbert Tregagie of Provo was th'e first speaker. He had been a missionary companion to Mr. Gardner, and spoke of his devo tion to the Gardner family. He told of parallel circumstances in the lives of the two families, stating that time is a great healer, and that trials and sor row can bring growth. He read a poem beginning, "1 11 Send to You a Child of Mine." Bishop Ernest N. Webb spoke as a close friend and lifelong neighbor of the Larsen family. He told of the loss of a little granddaughter a year ago, stat ing that parents would yet have the privilege of rearing the child in health and happiness. He read a poem entitled, "Sorrow." Bishop Ash made brief remarks before closing. The benediction was spoken by Pres. Armond E. Webb. The dedicatory prayer was offered by Orson D. Thompson. Burial took place in the Lehi cemetery under direction of the A. H. Wing mortuary. The baby was born April 7, 1945, at Provo, and had lived there for two years, spending the last year in Chicago with the family. Survivors are her parents, a sister, Glenda June Gardner; grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ed-ward J. Larsen, Lehi, and Mrs. Ida Gardner, Provo. John "A. Woodhouse is the great-grand father. In a special meeting of thel City Council, held Tuesday evening, eve-ning, the council received and accepted the resignation of Lynn R. Webb, 4-year councilman, who began his term in January. Mr. Webb resigned due to poor health, upon the advice of his physician. In- accepting his resignation, res-ignation, the council made a statement of appreciation for his efficient work, and aU that m did for the city, stating that he had carried his full share of responsibility. re-sponsibility. He has served as hospital board chairman, chairman chair-man of the water department, and as a member of numerous other committees. iriu w -person was appoint ed by the council to serve in the place of Mr. Webb. In his speech of acceptance, Mr. Peterson stated stat-ed that he considers it an honor to serve, but if Mr. Webb's health is sufficiently improved, he will step aside and allow him to retain re-tain the position. Mr. Peterson i 'Pii known for his church and Tiitv activities here. He orvpd nn the city councU prev iously, and was a member of the original stake presidency for 20 yCMr ' Webb is a teacher in the LDS Seminary work, and a counselor to Bishop Ash in the Second ward msnopnc, au 4,r in the mercantile busi ness. Mayor Coates expressed .... nrica and reeret at nis resignation received Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John William Wing are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary Sunday, September 5th. An open house reception will be held for them from 3 to 9 p. m. at their home at 165 East Second North, Lehi, Utah. They extend a cordial invitation in-vitation for all friends and relatives rela-tives to call, and request that no gifts be presented. They were married September 7, 1898, in the Salt Lake temple. Both Mr. and Mrs. Wing come of pioneer parents, and both are natives of Lehi. Mr. Wing is a son of John William and Martha Goates Wing. He was born here July 28, 1870. He lived at Heber City the first fifteen years of his life; then returned with the family fam-ily to Lehi, where he has since made his home. Rachael Evans Wing was born April 25, 1874, at Lehi, and is a daughter of Lehi's first bishop, David Evans, and Margaret C. Holm Evans. They are the parents of one son, who died in infancy, and three daughters Mrs. Velma Jerling, American Fork; Mrs. Lela Rae Lott, Walla WaUa, Wash.; and Mrs. Arva Deborah Bone, Lehi. They have eight grandchildren. Mr. Wing was released as pres ident of the YMMIA to fulfill a mission from 1905 to 1907 in Eng land. Shortly after his return he was set apart as one of the presidents of the Sixty-eighth Quorum of Seventies. From 1913 to 1917, he was a counselor to James H. Gardner, Bishop of the Lehi Second ward. He was a High Councilman in the Alpine and Lehi stakes for over 25 years He served two trems in the Lehi City Council and was a representative repre-sentative to the state legislature in 1915. In the early days he ran a livery stable in the old ."Co-op barn, located ..where v "Ralph's Cafe" now stands. Many older citizens wiU remember his ac tivities with Wells Fargo Express and the carrying of the mail. As a representative of the Utah Idaho Sugar Co., he made many friends throughout Utah county and up to Mapleton, serving for ten years, 1920 to 1930. He was retired at the age of 65. He has represented the Beneficial Life Insurance Co., since 1908, stiU continuing in that capacity. He is the oldest represetative for that company, next to one other. He spent three years in Canada for the company, 1910 to 1913, opening up their branch there. He has represented the Utah Woolen Mills since 1931, and still continues in that line over a wide territory. Mrs. Wing has found time for extensive church and community work besides the care of her home. She has served in the Primary and MIA associations and was the first Relief Society president of the Fifth ward of Lehi. As a girl she taught in Sunday School. She has worked in the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers organization, and in the Red Cross, having a certificate for 2400 hours of work during World War I. For World War II she received a certificate for meritorious personal service. She does her own housework, and says she likes to do it, also needlework. "I have just made eight shirts for my little grandson, grand-son, this last week," she remarked. remark-ed. She likes to keep scrap books of varied articles of interest, in-terest, and continues with her Book of Memory for genealogy. Their many friends and relatives rela-tives wish them continued years of happiness together, with an increased measure of good health. New Seminary Instructors Appointed For Coming School Year Big Home Coming Planned For Jay Lambert Lehi City wiU turn out en- masse to honor Jay Lambert, Utah's first Olympic fighter, who returns home Saturday, after a magnificent - showing in the World Olympic meet in London, Jay will return via United Air Lines, after a conference with Jack Dempsey in New York, con cerning a possible professional future for, the young heavyweight. heavy-weight. He was joined in New York by his trainer, Marv Jensen of West Jordan. Authorities in the boxing field predicted that he might become World Champ ion in two years, if he decides to devote his time to professional work. Sponsored by Mayor Carlos Coates and the City Council, Lehi Civic Clubs, and the Lehi Stake presidency, the gala occasion will be held in the gymnasium of the local High School, where Mr Lambert made his initial showing in the fistic field. Directly re sponsible for arrangements wUl be the class of 1944, of which Jay was a member, with Ada Drans field Peterson as president. Jay and his family will be guests of honor at the dance, to which everyone is cordially invited, free. A banquet will also be held in their honor prceding the dance. ?lass members, club members, the city council and stake presidency will attend the banquet. Miss Carlyn Coates To Marry In Early September Miss Ruth Wagstaff wiU long remember her 17th birthday which was spent on a tour of California the latter part of July. Miss Wagstaff accompanied her brother-in-law and sister, Scoutmaster Scout-master and Mrs. Ira A. (Maisie) Newsome of Bountiful on a trip with 19 Scouts through the can- youns of southern Utah and to Long Beach, Los Angeles, and Oakland. The visitors were royally roy-ally entertained by the Los Ange- ries Adams ward where three niehts were spent. In Oakland the Chamber of Commerce ex tended courtesies. Last Sunday night in the Bountiful ward Miss Wasstaff participated in the program presented by the group, Mrs. Donald Wright has accepted ac-cepted the position of principal of the LDS Seminary in Lehi, with Moroni Smith as the other instructor. They will take the place of retiring principal and instructor, Bishop Lester M. Nor-berg Nor-berg and Wallace Gardner, who so capably filled the positions previously. Mr. Wright states that a complete com-plete renovation has been ac-v complished in the Seminary in terior. The rooms have been painted in pastel shades. Local decorator John Jackson did the work. Seminary fees are set at $2 this year, Mr. Wright stated, and courses will be announced along with the High School schedule. Students who register for Seminary Semi-nary classes must have formal requests signed by their parents. Blanks for the purpose will be on hand at the Seminary. Students should call at the same time they register for High School. Mr.. Wright announces an enlarged en-larged social program in addition addi-tion to the regular class work. There will be an 8:00 o'clock class in Church History, providing provid-ing enough students wish to take it, particularly those who could not get it in during the day. Both teachers have a wealth of experience to bring to their task. Mr. Wright was Supt. of schools in Lincoln Co., Nevada, and principal of Millard High School at f lllmore. v He was principal prin-cipal of the Tooele Seminary the past two years. He lives with his family at 868 North Second West in Lehi. Both Mr. and Mrs. Wright are formerly of Pleasant Grove, and Mrs. Wright is also a teacher, though not teaching at present. Mr. Smith has many years of experience In seminary teaching at South Caehe and Richfield. Engaged in the mercantile business busi-ness for the past two years, returning re-turning to teaching this year. He lives in Provo, and will alternate his time between Lehi and the Lincoln Seminary at Orem. Mayor and Mrs. Carlos Coates are announcing the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Miss Carlyn Coates, to Derrell J. Dansie of Riverton. Mr. Dansie is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rulon J. Dansie. The marriage will be solemnized in the Salt Lake temple Wednesday, Wednes-day, Sept. 8. A reception will be held for the young couple, that same evening in the Third ward church. They will live in River-ton. River-ton. Miss Coates is a graduate of the Lehi High School and of the LDS Seminary. She was active in debating, band and orchestra. An honor student for three years, she served on the Lehislon staff in 1947-48, and on the school paper the last year. Active in church work, she has taught classes in Primary and Sunday School. Mr. Dansie is a graduate of Jordan High School. He saw active ac-tive service in the Navy during the recent war, stationed on an Aircraft carrier near Japan. He is farming and studying agriculture agricul-ture through the GI plan of "on the job training." CONTEST WINNERS MAKE TREK SUNDAY SCHOOL STAKE PARTY PROVES SUCCESS The annual Sunday School party held Friday evening In American Fork canyon was attended at-tended by a crowd of 150 enthusiastic en-thusiastic officers and teachers. Sponsored by the stake superin-tendency, superin-tendency, Karl Webb, Horace Hadfield and Wayne Bushman, with Eugene Strasburg as Secre tary, everything went forward as planned, assisted by stake board members. The stake presidency and their wives were also in at tendance, with a cordial word of greeting for all. The steak fry with plenty of trimmings was followed by a program and community singing around a blazing fire. Mrs. Jay PowelL chorister, was master of ceremonies. After the program, watermelon was served. Wednesday was a red letter day for nine ambitious boys in Troop I. As a reward for a six months' contest in advancement and attendance the boys were taken on a trip by Scouter B. H. Curtis and Arvil Stone. Senior Patrol leader, Fred Ren- nison, Scribe Fugi Okumura and Asst. Scribe Don Littleford, were accompanied by Kay Stone, El- don Huntsman, Verl Smith, Dean Lott,' Stanley Allison and Paul Taylor. PRIMARY CONVENTION TO BE HELD IN AMERICAN FORK Lehi and Alpine stakes wiU meet together in Primary association asso-ciation convention Sunday, Sept. 2. The convention will be held in the Alpine Stake Tabernacle at American Fork. The meeting at 10:00 a. m. is for stake board, stake priesthood representatives, and General Board members. Lunch will be served to these people at noon. General assembly will be held at 1:30 p. m., for aU stake and ward officers and teachers, stake Family Observes Birthday of LeRoy Davis The birthday anniversary of LeRoy Davis was celebrated by the family at Liberty Park, August 22. A beautiful birthday cake centered the table, where 60 enjoyed lunch. Those present besides Mr. and Mrs. Davis were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dewey and family, Salt Lake City; Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy M. Davis and family, Provo; Mr. and Mrs. Noel G. Knight and family of American Fork;; Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Swenson of Pleasant Grove; Mr. and Mrs. Sterling P. Davis and famUy, Midvale; Mr. and Mrs. George W. Larsen and family of Salt Lake City; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Powers and family, Lehi, and Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Gaisford of American Fork, and families. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. A. J. BroomheadLehi; Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Stoker and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Kay Kirkham and family of Salt Lake City; Mr. and Mrs. Oren Blackhurst and family of Salt Lake City; and Mr. and Mrs. John A. Powers of Sacramento, Calif., who are visiting here. HONORED ON BIRTHDAY Don C. Loveridge observed his 80th birthday anniversary Fri day, August 20. More than 60 friends called during the day. His daughters, Mrs. E. N. Webb, Mrs. Leon Peet, Mrs. Arnold Simpson, of Salt Lake City, and Mrs. Alex P. Olsen of Salt Lake City, were all present, for an enjoyable en-joyable reunion. Refreshments were served. LOGAN Keith H. Bushman of Lehi completed the requirements for a bachelor of science degree at Utah State Agricultural college col-lege at the end of summer school, according to Dr. W. L. Wanlass, dean of the school of commerce. Mr. Bushman majored in business busi-ness administration and minored in dairy manufacturing. He will receive a statement certifying to his completion of all requirements require-ments for the degree. His di ploma will be given to him at and ward priesthood representa-J the 56th commencement exer- tives and general board members, cises in June ww. |