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Show ) l ?elephonc The Lehi Free Pre Your IS'. lews to j iVorl82-- R . Your Home Town Newspaper fi LEHI CITY, UTAH, CALVIN 11. SWENS0II SWORHIliAS Health Hazards BECOMES CASHIER COUNCILMAN From Lehi OF LEHI BANK Films depicting Lehi's "dangerous health hazards," will be shown on Monday, March 18, at 7 p. m. in the Memorial Hall by Noel Walter, District No. 4 Health Sanitarian. The pictures were made in Lehi and, according to the Red Cross Home Nursing Auxiliary, meeting sponsors, will show hazards in the present system of waste dis- Calvin H. Swenson of Pleasant Grove was selected Mondav bv the board of directors of the State Bank of Lehi to succeed the late Ernmett L. Chroman as cashier, Junius A. West, bank president, said Wednesday. The new cashier who will as sume his duties on Saturday, r. jI posal. Mayor Dean Prior will speak on plans jor a sewer system. The Auxiliary is urging that all citizens see the film and hear Mayor Prior's speech "in the interest of bettering the health conditions in Lehi." rd - welfare ses--- A said there were many who hed at the idea several years ' of the church storing grain The wisdom of vHts elevators. been proven, now has policy Jsaid, in pointing out that elevators are stored to I ;rch aacitv. i hese grains and other com- the wel- speaker, ionf I deplored the fact the church fibers in some strengtn were to. ities are available oroeram. said the fing government relief. He Mr. Hatch, concluding speaker, said that if men spent as much time on working in the church as they do on their hobbies, they could do a tremendous amount of good in training young people. The 7:30 p. m. session was under direction of the Mutual Improvement Association. HOVEL HOOP GAME TO ASSIST SCHOOL I it was th responsibility of f bishoprics to see Athat these GLASS PROJECT hv the fiuoj Ich and not by the govern- Iff -, With all proceeds going to the Lehi High School Senior Class of feports were received project, a basketball game becorn-feWelfare and Ward tween the gee Red and by the Relief Society, Heads," women's basketball I the Priesthood leadership troupe playing under men's rules, Iting, held an hour later, Mr. and Watkins' will be lug stressed the importance held March 20 at 8 p. m. in the 3 es - "All-Americ- an All-Sta- Priesthood mem-- $ helping returned licemen who, in searching for Jloyment, were becoming and disatisfied with I lot He urged they be given Jy possible assistance, lore than 200 persons, the j record in years, attended the Jday 9 a. m. general priest-- I session, at which Mr. Hatch m on the theme of the t hat should be placed Karonic Priesthood leadership lie Aaronic toward ) , dis-fag- ed im-fan- ce training. said he 1 up the work. in his talk at this ion, stressed the importance fence and understanding in Young, . 1; lb. 2 young people. He generaton, contrary elief held by many, is no than that of 25 years ago. ing the that this I this session also, the fol-j- ig short talks: Armond I' ebb, member of the High "The Worth of Souls," I M. Cook, Cedar Valley clerk, "Evils of Profanity," iHal Holmstead, deacon in First Ward, "Why I Should the Sabbath Day Holy." (he 10:30 a. m. gathering, returned servicemen, Dean and Homer Trinnaman, I short talks, and Carlyn n submitted a report of the and Daughters' meet-M- r. Webb and Leota Peter- fa "He Will Forgive You." y C. Allred. first prin gave a general talk Pmgthe Ten Command- Mr. Hatch, in referring e welfare program, said it to ful(1 out 'If lmportant was needed and then :J1Phat jymg it. He said tons of ... Hhad been shipped to and others in Europe atthe Church had evid- ShiDmpntc VA A made 1 f ter, J- ' good. Jng, " kp third speaker, also -- ""jeti oi tne and "Peaied some made at th r P0 Rof,, Peterson, in ffc. the 2d. m. otd the achievemnets People in following I rs High School Gymnasium. Richard Christofferson, Senior Class activity officer, said the game should be well worth attending. Tickets are $1 for reserved seat, 75 cents for general admission and 50 cents for children. Meeting the Red Heads will be former Lehi basketball stars: forward Sid Manning, of a number of years ago; Don Dorton, member of the University of Utah hoop squad this year; Jack Mitchell, honorable mention four years back; Don Evans, forward in 1941; Ralph Mitchell, player of this year; Heber Hunt and Craig Dorton, guards on the 1946 Pioneer hoop machine; Grant Ash and Ralph Roberts, members of the 1941-4- 2 team of Lehi High, and others to be. added to the squad. all-sta- t ynuno TTV3 water. The Council also authorized Dr. Thomas C. Adams, City Consult- ing Engineer, to study feasibility of merging the Utah Power & Light Company distribution sys' tern with the City power distribution system. Council members said it was only a study and does not indicate that the City will purchase the utility's distribu? tion system. They said they merely wanted to have all the facts available in event the City does decide to purchase electrical energy from the power company for resale. .: ... Prior will head a deleMayor to the Public Serwait on gation vice Commission of Utah to seek reopening of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad depot in Lehi. Mr. Holbrook, the new Councilman, is a son of Dr. and Mrs. Horace C. Holbrook. Born in Lehi, he resides at 196 West Sixth North street with his wife, the former June Wolsworth, and their two children. Mr. Holbrook is a graduate of the University of Utah and is a member of the Lehi Lions Club. He has not held public office before. DEATH TAKES LEHI MAN S MOTHER te Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at 2 p. m. in American Fork First Ward for Mrs. Emma Crosby Bennett, 70, who died Sunday morning of a cerebral hemorrhage. Mrs. Bennett, the mother of C. C. Bennett of Lehi, was born May 24, 1875 in Beaver, a daughter of Alva and Mary Kelly Crosby. She was an active LDS worker and was married to James Edward Bennett in the Salt Lake Temple, September 18, Mrs. H. P. Hardy of Spanish 1895. He died in March, 1938. Four other sons and two in Fork spent the week-en- d daughters also survive. Lehi. all-sta- had observed that I active in the priesthood m came to harm, and that igh their activity, many of 1 fathers had returned to in. r Nurses fo Present farmer ndoDted several years bers were above the average and rancher, was sworn in Tuesof Welfare youngsters because Church today of 3bTe LDS the training given them. day evening as Lehi City Coun;h1qtW with to succeed B. J. Lott, who cilman Mario Gardner have sang '"The 0nce to storage of grains, to accept the positions resigned Lord's Prayer." fven of sound value today, of City Recorder and City Clerk. Max were Rothe, to . assigned the lds Stake members Northwestern States Mission, and During the meeting, the CounQuarterly Conference in Betty Christofferson, assigned to cil adopted a motion to hold proplions Saturday and Sunday the West Canadian Mission, made erty owners liable for water bills in event their tenants fail to pay J Tabernacle. short talks. wisdom stressed for Speakers who Mayor Dean and of Samuel I. Goodwin, chairman Priorthe service. he Welfare Program that the City explained of the Stake Aaronic Priesthood Ith training were Clifford collect more than $3000 owmust Lg assistant to the Council committee, withasked parents to ing it on past due bills, and that the church in the Lorenzo cooperate if the tenants fail to pay, the yelve Apostles, and Com-fte- e training of young people. Stake fch, General Welfare President A. Carlos Schow tall:-e- d property owner must do so. members. Mr. Lott said approximately briefly. at the sessions Ittendance one-thiof the delinquent bills Mr. said Young cited growth of the have been the heaviest in years, collected, but those C. Goates, church, not only in numbers but who have ike Clerk Herman notified of" the been 10 a. in the stature of its influence, IP reported the Sunday arrears and have not paid their that the Book of Morfffeneral session attracted C60 declaring bills by the end of this week mon was the greatest missionary onSmay find themselves without in addressing the the church had. Young, day 7:30 p. m. No. 24 THURSDAY. MARCH 14, 1946 R. GARII H0LBR0QX R. Garn Holbrook, Lehi te nal HOLDING HIM BACK TIP More Circulation The Only One Printed and Published In Lehi PLUME Welfare Stressed At L D S Meet More Advertising More News LEHI WOMAN TAKES CANADA MISSION ASSIGNMENT son-in-l- aw Former Lehi Man Wins Honors With Film Grove. He is president of the Utah County Bankers Association. A member of the Pleasant Grove Chamber of Commerce, Lions Club and the Chamber of Mr. Swenson has Commerce, oeen active in civic affairs and will make his home in Lehi as soon as possible. Mr. Swenson recently built a home in Pleasant nt; 25. A member of the Fourth Ward, Christofferson was formerly secretary in the Primary. At the present time, she is working for Bennett Glass & Paint Co. in Salt Lake, commuting daily from Lehi. Bishop Lester M. Norberg said plans are being made to extend a farewell party to Miss Christofferson, who is the first woman missionary to leave Lehi since shortly after the start of the war. LIONS CLUB CIRCUS For June 26 to 29 Promising to excell all past Lehi's annual performances, Roundup Celebration will be held for four days June 26, 27, 28 and 29 Lehi Civic Improvement Association officers announced this week. Previously scheduled for July March 16, is a of A. 2, 3 and 4, Mayor Dean Prior said Carlos Schow, one of the bank the dates were advanced one directors. His parents are Mr. week so that the best available and Mrs. H. V. Swenson of Pleas- rodeo talent could be booked for Lehi ant Grove. Mr. Swenson, a graduate of Another important change, said Pleasant Grove High School and the Brigham Young University started his banking career about eight years ago. Prior to his new appointment, he was assistant cashier of the Bank of Pleasant Betty Christofferson, daughter Grove. of Mr. and Mrs. Alex D. 'ChristPresent bank directors are Mr. offerson, will enter the Mission West, president; S. I. Goodwin, Home in Salt Lake City on April A. Carlos Schow. 15 prior to leaving for the WestD. R. Mitchell, Dr. E. Eddington ern Canadian Mission on April and Keith Jacobs. Miss Lehi Roundup Set BEE KEEPERS HEAR OF DDT DANGERS Members of the Utah State Honey Producers' Cooperative, meeting recently in annual convention in Salt Lake, were cautioned in the use of DDT, said J. L. Hansen of Lehi, cooperative member, who attended the He said it was reported numerous bees had been killed because of improper use of DDT. He said Frank Ewans O'Brien, na-ti- ve of Lehi and son of Mrs. Leonard Chipman of Ameri- can Fork, won top honors at the International Color Exposition in San Francisco, it was reported this week. His winning entry, a film of a Monument Valle, Utah, scene, competed with entries from all over the world. Mr. O'Brien, assistant to o Koda-chro- of tnce-presid- ent McCann-Ericks- me on Company, national advertising agency, is a former Salt Lake Tribune and Telegram reporter and was formerly associated with the Utah State Publicity and Industrial Development Commission. RED CROSS WORKERS SEEK 5 I 00 GOAL ..." 0L pre-scho- ol Rheumatic Fever Fund Dance Set Determined to protect Lehi children from the ravages of the dread rheumatic fever, the Red Cross Nursing Auxiliary and the Lehi Riding Club this week pooled their resources to put over the current drive for funds, which will be used to furnish a bed and facilities for the fever suffers in Lehi Hospital. Audrey Price of the Auxili ary reported more than $200 has been collected from cans placed throughout the business district. Meantime, all clubs in the City are making donations. Their reports have not been reecived as yet. Reading in the Free Press that a rheumative fever camDen-z- il paign is in progress, F. WashChilton of Seattle, ington, and former Lehi resident some 25 years ago, contributed $50 to the fund. Mr. Chilton, a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Chilton of Lehi, suffered rheumatic fever as His sister, a boy in Lehi. Mrs. Zelpha Wilkin, received the money from him. To insure that the fund will be subscribed, the Riding Club undertook to with the Auxiliary a dance to be held April 12 at 9 p.m. In the Lehi High sor Lehi Civic Improvement As sociation officials, sponsors of the show, are to be congratulated on the fine talent they have signed and for their unflagging efforts to give Lehi a bigger and better show each year, said Mayor Dean. Prior. 14 BOOKS DONATED TO LEHI LIBRARY Fourteen books were donated to the Lehi Public Library this week, said Mrs. M. W. Wathen,' Librarian, who expressed her appreciation and that of Board for the volumes. Books donated by the Lehi Stake MIA included "The Gos pel Kingdom," by Taylor; "TheRobe," by Douglas; "Mama's-BanAccount," by Forbes, and" "Canyon of Whispers, by Wad- sworth. Abe Anderson and his daugh ter, Gertrude, contributed the following: "Mrs. Miniver," by Struther; "Embezzled Heaven,"" by Werfel; "As I Remember Him," by Zinsser; "The Trees,' by Ritcher; "Native Son," and volumes 1 and 2 of Anna Karenina by Tolstoy. Other books contributed included "The Four Million" by O'Henry; "The Edge of by Curtain and "The Purple Land," by Hudson. the-Librar- "Let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the brunt of battle These are the words of Abraham Lincoln and they could just as well have been written for the American Red Cross, said Eldon of the Lehi Harding, drive. "We Americans can be good Samaritans. We are our brothers' keepers, and now we are being asked to raise $1900 for Lehi," said Mr. Harding. This, he said, is only half of previous quotas. Lehi Red Cross workers in charge of the various wards are: Auctus club; Second, First, Beth Athenian club; Third, Home Powell; Fourth, Nursing club, and Fifth, Wane Christen- - members were advised to dust NETS S450 PROFIT alfalfa with DDT just before the He said inforblooms open. on how to conduct the mation Net receipts from the Lehi second dusting should be obtainLions Club annual Circus and ed from the Utah State AgriculCarnival, held March 2, will be tural College at Logan. approximately $450, said J. Clifford Miller, general chairman of MOTHER OF LEHI the event. The money will be applied to WOMAN DIES HERE a club project of erecting plaques bearing names of Lehi men and Last rites were accorded Mrs. women who served in World War Flora Conder Barrett, 82, Alice II. This fund now totals more of American Fork, who died Sunthan $1000, which should be sufof her daughter, home the at ficient to build the memorial, day of Lehi, at Hansen Mrs. Peter said Dr. W. L. Worlton, memorial Wednesday services funeral committee chairman. Fork American the in afternoon Mr. Miller said the club profitWard. Third sen. ed more from the annual affair She was born Jan. 8, 1864, in this year than last because it was 0f not under such heavy expense. American Fork, a duhter Con.- Sarah and JoseDh Shelley RAILWAY EXPRESS Last year, it was necessary to der. She was married to Frank build booths and other fixtures. HaUsey, Oct. 9, 1883. After his OFFICE CHANGES death, die was married to HEALTH Thomas Barrett, January 31, P!i"e the SaH Lake and Utah Railroad (Orem) abandoned its 1912. sons and service on March 1. the Railway four are Surviving CLINIC SCHEDULED daughters, James F. Hallsey, Express Company office has been merican Fork; Emm"tt HaUsey, transferred to the Union Pacific Dental and physical exami- Burley, Idaho; Mis. Peter Han- Station in Lehi, R. L. Furman, children sen, Lehi, and Mrs. Evan Davis, r;tation agent, reported this week nations for Mr. Furman said plans are be will be held Thursday (today) Tooele; one sister, Mrs. Eliza made to provide for delivery two George ing brothers, the Thornton, and Friday at 9 p. m. in on the Railway Express service American Fork; Ed and Conder, Recreational ball, Second Ward Company packages and other Mrs. Mabel Jones, Public Health 17 Grandchildren; 38 ;toms as soon as possible. Nurse, announced Wednesday. PRE-SCII0- association officials, is adding oner extra day to the celebraton in order to accomodate the great! v enlarged show. One major event. that of Steer Tieing" has been With the five major added. events of past celebrations, bare" back riding, bronc busting, calf roping and the specialty acts, this year's show should be the best , ever, officials said. To make certain that top rodeo hands of the west would come to Lehi, the association increased the prize money to $3600, mak ing it one of the best purses in the Internrnmtain West. Association officials have sign ed the Earl Hutchinson rodeo for the celebration, with Jack Okev as the show announcer. The con tract calls for 75 broncs, 2S Brahma calves, fighting, fence? jumping bulls, more cowboys anot more specialty numbers. Four night rodeos will be held. Benny Bender and one other clown to work with him provider the hilarious part of the School Tickets will be $1 and the Club is actively driving for a large dance attendance. Riding Club members in charge are Waricii Russon, chairman; Noye Christofferson and Everett Rich ins, committeemen. Dr. E. Eddington recently characterized rheumatic fewr (is the most deadly of child-ten- 's diseases, surpassing the highly publicised infantile paralysis. He said it is very important that symptoms be recognized early and that the patient be hospitalized immediately, hence the need for the hospital bed. . - CENTENNIAL REPORT GIVEN LIONS CLUB Origin and purposes of the Utah Centennial Commission were explained to Lehi Lions Club members last Thursday at a regular meeting in the Second Ward chapel. Speakers were Donald Lloyd, subcommittee-chairman- , beautification and Horace Gunn, subcommittee secretary. Mr. Gunrr complimented Lehi for the start made in 1939 on community beautification. GOSHEN PASS QUARRY PRODUCES MARBLE Marble for the new store being" constructed by Company on State street in Salt Lake and for several LDS" church buildings is being quarried in Goshen Pass, near Pelican-Point- , it was reported this week. The operation is under direction of a Salt Lake firm: Sears-Roebu- ck SOCIAL SECURITY AID: To aid those needing assistance on Social Security Act problems Horace J. Christensen of the Social Security Board" Provo office will be in Lehi Memorial" Hall next Wednesday, March 20i beginning at 3 p. ire |
