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Show suitable playing area. At one alone be should sufficient time, I according to a few of the recommendation for church old timers, Lehi had one of the members. best teams in the state, made up entirely of local players. They Scouting is not, nor is it in feared were tended to be, a substitute for and respected in the j nv f .4 r f kc of baseball. This was priesthood sport the activtty in the church. ervresswns oj of is It a era to an end and aid means the Evans, TurJacksons, are that in the saving of the soul of a s, Mitchells, ners, Chiltons, ..A of uA boy maybe your boy. Colledges, Barnes, Goat-e- s something you t Fox to name several. Many Let's get enthusiastically bewrite chest, '0ff ihs column about readers will recall some of the this movement and help to hind By Frank Jones thrills baseLehi's build that fence on the hill. provided by solvit "fio rtot material ball greats. Overlooking the town was a be Lehi's baseball diamond before high bluff, around the top of SCOUT COURT OF ktter. car.nct it was decided that it would be which ran a road. And as is used as the site for the rodeo quite common with roads, at the HONOR HELD SUNDAY grounds, was considered to be steepest part of the bluff the rVT WE HAVE one of the very best in the state. road made a bad turn. Many A Scout court of honor was were the accidents and many the held in the Second Ward church runbeen Visiting teams enjoyed playing PJSionhas with Clell on the field because of the uni broken bodies at this point. Sunday evening, e mi,vds of a Something must be done, these Jackson and John Jolley, scoutis and levelness of both formity the ivv Wntlv. in Utah county infield and the outfield. townspeople said, and heated masters, in charge of arrangerunitV woo4 were the arguments, but finally ments. of overO that Lehi High School fielded a a Dick Eastmond showed films 'eport , hospital was established with 3 . wp a baseball team. baseball team last of air battles of World War II, for the an ambulance down spring 4 in the views taken from the first time in 20 years. Many of Vallev. plane on lis largely Decauj(Kt was Vioaivl lk one he which was the including who pilot, boys comprised tniS f)f lhf cilfin miiv onrl xia ai nutiiv were of the first plane he himself shot team not only played regulation the broken bodies carried by the down. 1RSPIRATI0N baseball for the first time but ambulance. A number of merit badges also saw a baseball game for the One day a man suggested a were awarded, with the Third first time in their lives. Coach fence around the road but the Ward reaching high score and Holmstead of the high school towns the First Ward coming second. were satisfied took his team to a baseball game hadn't people Three First Class badges were done their part-w- hy they ALL between two college teams bepresented by Scoutmaster the man was a visionary Hunt of the Fifth Ward. fore league play began, the first it's idea just a Three Second Class badges were for a number of the boys. Can wouldn't work But awarded by Scoutmaster John you imagine boys 15, 16, 17 years finally the fence anyway. was built and Jolley of the Second Ward. of age seeing our national game there was no further need for Scouter Grant Littleford prefor the first time? sented a Life badge to Donald the ambulance in the valley. Though trounced by a score of Too often we maintain an Wright, Third Ward, the sen of 25 to 5 in their first game, the Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wright. It ambulance when with a little imbaseball school team requires 10 merit badges for high vision, planning and effort fe this award. Pleasant proved steadily forcing might remove the need. JuvenRoy Littleford, son of Mr. and Grove, region champions, to go ile delinquency is and Mrs.' Forrest Littleford, First mounting three extra innings before bow- much is being done and millions Ward, was awarded the high ing 6 to 5 in the final game of spent for corrective measures. rank of Eagle. Don Littleford, inpirition sails dog the season. Later four of the Let's not be so blind as to discolor and pass son of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Lit in( pores, from Lehi's team played tleford, First Ward, received his boys an to are a not fence and up opportunity put jjeich dyes, on American as a strong regular on the hill. Roscoe G. Scott, a gold Palm, the second Palm. moved by ordinary cleaning, These presentations were made These team. Fork Junior Legion Clean-iClothes noted authority on these matters j jjuhty Summer an Eagle scouter, President and to want baseball kids play when has said, "There is not a gang- by includes weicleaninp Jones. The gold Palm trank a to be chance to capable ought given ster of whom I've read that was requires 10 badges above the certain method of tssary, the driving, play. a failure in and of himself perspira-ir- , irovinf- destructive Eagle rank. ary Where did SOCIETY FAILED HIM AS A You might ask: salts. :n those kids practice? They did- BOY." n't have a regular practice field. Scouting has succeeded mast They used an old beet field un erfully in building character in jllMMER CLOTHES til it was plowed. They prac- boys that fence which prevents until cattle the smash-u- p ticed in pastures in the lives of torced them out. men. The Church of lney prac- youn ticed in grain stubble fields Latter-da- y of Jesus Christ Saints has wholeheartedly acany place. Because Lehi has no field, the cepted Scouting as an aid to the high school team played all their Aaronic Priesthood program, games away from home. Neigh- and the wisdom of the choice boring towns made fields avail- is shown in the results. It is an able without cost. Despite all acknowledged fact that when these handicaps many towns- ever a ward has a mell manned to neighboring and enthusiastic scout troop, people went Lehi's towns to see team play. there too mill be found inIt's hard to believe that people creased activity and enthusiasm in the Priesthood quorums; each of Lehi wouldn't support a team is a complement to the other. JJOW is the time to start if given a chance. Our President, George Albert thinking of going back We could have several base- Smith is renowned and recogto school. ball teams in Lehi if a field were nized nationally for his interest If you are going to college, Rodeos in Lehi are in, and work for scouting. This available. the best and least expengreat and have done much for sive place to study is at (PHONE 156-Lehi, but it is a shame to tie up monds in the state just for four your state university. m Street Lehi one of the best baseball dia- - nights out of the year. Ranked as one of the counWe still have Evans, Jacksons, try's outstanding schools, Mitchells, Chiltons, Turners, th University of Utah now , Holmsteads, Colledges, offers colleges in: EducaGoates, Fox and many others tion, Enqineerina, Medicine, who could and would perform law, Business, Mines, Fine great deeds on the diamond if Arts, Pharmacv, Nursing, 2.29 Toni Spin Curl they were given a chance, and University Colleqe along with araduate schools and especially a field to play on. extension work. It would be a great project Epsom Salts, 5 lbs. 45c and accomplishment if some You can now stay home and 1 Soao Flakes 23c civic club in Lehi would understudy under some of the take the responsibility of proA most able and capable inr 25c for suitable Klenzo Tissue play. place viding a structors anywhere. Better still why not all of the civic minded organizations the Klenzo Antiseptic - 69c Remember these dates: Lions, Junior Chamber of ComSEPTEMBER 19 merce, Civic Improvement As- Frethmen Eominoion Pinking Shears socation, the school board, and SEPTEMBER 22 8.50 9.50 others join together and make it Frcthmtn Regittration possible for the kids and men 4 SEPTEMBER 32! Hot - 4.95 9.95 of Lehi to watch and play baseRegittration Uppr ClaurrMft ball at home. SEPTEMBER 26 Regular Clattworb Start The boys would eagerly help clear land, remove rocks, or for further information writ Offic of PriUnt -- 3 otherwise help in such a project. Let's get behind this idea and UNIVERSITY of UTAH give the kids a break. Lehi, no Forum )pen I1 Lefs Get Behind Holm-stead- Scouting in Lehi fi p I fr feS j SSon I o- isn't El-wo- od ODOR! new-fangl- ed WAV"" CEDAR VALLEY HEWS and child- Mrs. Gene Peterson - . i ren, Mrs. uougias reierson ana son, Tommy, of Lehi, and Mrs. La Monte Blackhurst of Pleasant Grove, were al visitors at the home of their mother, Mrs. Mary Anderson. WTiile on their trip to Cali fornia, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Hardman and daughter, Faye, and Mr. and Mrs. James Strickland and son, Duayne, also went to Mexico. They returned home Monday morning. Primary officers and teachers spent Thursday in American Fork Canyon on an outing with chicken dinner and all the trim mings. They finished off the day by making a movie. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hayes and children and Miss Vivian Cook of Salt Lake City visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Al H. Cook over the week-enso visiting at the Cooks on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bird and children of Lehi. Mr. and Mrs. Gail Staley and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Myers and son Paul, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Johnson and daughter, Jackie, and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Etchel, all of Murray, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Strickland during the week-en- d. The seven boys from Cedar Valley Ward to attend baptisms at the Salt Lake Temple, Monday were: Kent Kirkman, Lloyd Strickland, Clyde Cook, Clifford Hales, Jackie and Lewis Berry, and Douglas Calton. They were accompanied by Bishop Afton Chamberlain. Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Black-hur- st visited at the home of Mrs. Sarah Berry. A guest at the home of Mrs. Sarah Berry for the week-en- d was Mr. Elman Anderson of Loa. Miss Darlene Elton of Salt Lake City, is visiting her with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Elton. Mr. and Mrs. G. Garner (the former Vernadine Welcker) are North visiting in Rawleigh, Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. Hacking of Thornton, Idaho, are visiting at the home of T. William Hacking. Enjoying a very nice ride on Sunday were Mr. Wm. P. Elton, who has been ill for some time, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl MiMer and Week-en- d guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chess Kirkman were: Mr. and and Mrs. Fred Gehring and Barbar, children, Dennis, Bonnie, of Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Peterson and sons, Cary, Paul and Jay, left Saturday for a visit with Mrs. Mrs. Peterson's mother, Worthen in St. George. They returned Tuesday morning. Little Miss flelen Smith, daughter of Floyd Smith celebrated her seventh birthday on Sunday. She had a party and many of her little friends and cousins were there to help with the refreshments. It's your 6 ESS - into First Call for pit 1950 i.,!i;: JZJ 0Sx' Suprb FfF mmcB'p. Greatest Fair Sct!on Stock National Pads 23-2- DRUG Utah Signed: lpERCALF.S. m 80 SQuaro 7 4! X TISSUE Prized, it a GINGHAMS yd colors WOOLENS j E. H.. J.C., R. R., C. R. Sort lolt City 1, Utah THRIFTY SHOES FOE FOOD FEICE3 SCHOOL SALMON, tall can . . . 46c Stylish .... POST TOASTIES, lge 19c Long Wearing PARKAY Margarine lb. 35c At MILK, 4 cans PORK and BEAN- SPierce's 2' can - UROyd... all new p. 4r now $95-0- 0 "Eagle" ner GAS RANGE was $159.00 $13900 HOW Automatic was $179.95 HOW $139-9- 5 OIL CIRCULATOR HEATER was $72 00 HOW $37.50 New " $1900 Small 12 Championship .' NOW " 3 Hot Rod Races Aj and reconstructed Grand Stand Racetrack on improved aVnt s SMITH p MED WE. Main Street - Lehi r :iijui ji Juri.ir.Hiii ... mjaj ri Phone 5 Bai-nes- . SEWING Was $125 Down Payment Months to Pay on any above item Utah j Square Dance 98c Prices to Fit 1.69 Your Purse Men's LOGGER BOOTS values Only $6.95 oeicchon of Fabrics at $11.50 We Deliver Quality Prices FLOUR Peacock. 50 lbs. 2.99 47c 22c NEW HONEY, 5 lb. tin 89c CANNING SUPPLIES ROADBENT'S GYM c Larae FOR FALL GAS RANGE KEROSENE RANGE SPECIALS fabrics Apartment Size x 'h W FINE SLASHES) was $37.50 DAYS 20 PRICES 4 X Jl from England. Mr. and Mrs. Barnes A- - Cook have their grandsons John and David visiting them while their mother is in the hospital. They have a new brother born Aug. 23rd to Mr. and Mrs. Maron S. Fork. off Cook American Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Marshall who arrived here from England on July 21st of this year. EASY IROIIER as This Week's The John S .Hacking family held a reunion in the Cedar Fort Gym on August 27, 1949, with about 170 relatives attending. The date was just 100 years from the day. John S. Hacking together with his mother and step father and family landed in New Orleans, Ga., after coming d. 5 1EEIVICE 1 T- VELD A KIRKMAN 5 2 9, 1949 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER LEHI FREE PRESS, LEHI, UTAH SHOES and SOX l&j LrJ A REAL SIGN OF FALL 15, is a real sign that Fall is here. We're ready for the big opening day with felt hat values that you won't want to miss. Your new hat is here. It's your color . . your size . . . and your price. Come in and pick it out today. 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