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Show ie Lehi Free Press and UlljP 2IpI)t LEHI CITY, UTAH, FRIDAY, MARCH - J- Six Men Accrue 301 Years of Ward Teaching (Ph. 0 n ft I ii fl i . . . Left to right, George Barnes, Hadfield and Michael P. lpson. ItACHER TkaiV WAKL rles 1 ft Turner, WiliiarM Ward Teachers ast Enviable Record teran We Barnes, Luther Coates, k Grav. William Hadf ield Michael P. Ipsen, all High and all members of the wari have accrued a grand of 301 years of ward teach of the veteran ward teach-r- e still active and serve as spiration to younger teach- - an average of over fifty ward teaching experience eir credit, all six men are active in church and com- y affairs. h. Barnes, who rge ap- - is birthday, is g his 80th Lehi having worked Ifarmer and stock raiser for years. He has been active lurch affairs all his life and Itly served as secretary of 'igh Priests quorum. let Coates, in his 81st year, iptised a member of the :h in North Carolina. He as a fruit grower. He is ithority on the Scriptures, much to church meetings liscussion groups with his to recall passages of scrip ive of ts Gray is a native he has of the worked as Utah-Idah- o former bishop's of Utah an em- - Sugar counselor, cal Benefits fplained By P receives 'direct the Red Cross henefits everv vear. TWn Our mint of n Basil week. negigible wh total good r stated. iW tO ;tA derived, he u uuLd OI $(UU IS of thp $?9 nnn UUUJ T"lVUW TD Utah onimttr "1Lnehi received include yft participation in first aid '.. (water safety, and accident programs, service-verificati- on on of emergency ;J5 requests, emergency assistance, food and to needy persons, help Jim. , f0r name several specific .Upwards of $200,000 was year by the Red Cross Jjency medical aid and .t fJ U J "community the Texas the size panhandle Wrouht nTd community. :lerjear v 1 lf ov" - children and voc 16,000 the "" Mr. Gray looks forward to church m f Luther Coates, James Gray, CHARLES ii. CARSON, FAIRFIELD LEADER, DIES LAST TUESDAY Charles H. Carson, 73, prominent farmer and stockman of Fairfield, and former branch president, died Tuesday, March 21, at 5:00 p. m., at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Floy Taylor, He had in Pleasant Grove. suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and had been ill for the past several weeks. Employed at the Deseret Chemical Plant, he had worked until January. Mr. Carson was born in Fair ' field, November" 29, 1878r ii son of John and Emma Partridge Carson. He was married to Elizabeth Barnett of Payson in 1905. She died a short time later. As a young man he was employed for 15 years at the' Hancock Brothers Wholesale fruit market in Salt Lake City, later returning to Fairfield where he engaged in farming and stock raising, for many years being in company with his brothers, Ether and Warren Carson, and R. L. Dubois. He also served as road supervisor for a number of years. For some six years past he had worked at the Deseret Chemical Plant, and had been previously employed by the' Ge neva Steel Company. Mrs. John H. Jones of Grand Active in church duties, he Island, Neb., is visiting her daugh held the office of High Priest tsr, Mr. and Mrs. John Turner and had headed the Fairfield Branch organization as president for 12 years. Always of a friendly personality, he had a kind word for all, making everyone of Red Cross took part in a "learn to swim Such items as bed program. jackets, hospital slippers, walk ing cast socks, toe socks, robes to name several have been fur nished veterans hospitals by the Red Cross. Through the Hospital Council of the Red Cross such articles as toothpaste, tooth brushes, shaving cream, combs, pencils, and other articles were furnished the Veterans Hospital in Salt Lake City. Drive officials emphasize that 55 per cent of the funds contributed remain in the local chapters for use in the county, while to 45 per cent is forwarded National Headquarters Should an emergency occur, local chapters are assisted by National funds Persons not home when the solicitors called are invited to contact district chairman if they desire to make contributions. District solicitors are Lillian Stewart, First Ward area; Mrs. Vera Hutchings, Second; Mrs. Goldie Dickerson, Third; Mrs. Hazel Roberts, Fourth; Rula Dorton, Fifth. NUMBER JUNIOR PROM CENTENNIAL TONIGHT EHDS WEEK AT HIGH SCHOOL LONG TOUR welcome. He was . vice-presid- d Fire Department Prices Hard- VaxdFUy " LEHI VFW SETS Bouquet To Volunteer Market Gets Paint Job A light freshly painted interioi Satin greeted customers at Price's f Provo, group at dinner, A white G A. Market, Monday the occasion being urday, the with light gnen walls J. Arthur Mrs. of ceiling birthday .Hard- adds a touch (;f spring and Harding, mother of Mr Price's his brightens the interior. were Also present ing. see in Thur-ma- n and to cme Max invite Mrs. and you sister, Mr. how you like their color styling. and family of Provo. the family Jar Fort foil and- ween I MEMBERSHIP DRIVE Near completion of the post target range at the Mountain will help in achieving the Lehi Post No. 9279 Veterans of Foreign Wars objective stated in the unit slogan which reads "More members for 1950." post commander blvin M. Jones re ported this week. It is planned that the new tar get range will be finished th month. Concrete for the pits has been poured with installation of the frames yet to be accomplished before the range is ready for use. The Lehi VFW and American Legion are cooperating on the program. The public will be able to use the range in addition to the organizational uses planned, leaders of the units stated. Approval for competitive matches by the National Rifle Association will be sought after the range is completed. Other officers of the post are Forest D. Driggs, senior Gerald Turner, Bern L. junior Dean, adjutant and quartermaster, and LaVar Peterson, chaplain. The post boasts a roster of 31 paid up members. Point-of-th- It ' ( ' v - ' - I e- er; &M ft ' fe! AIt. I ''? V'l I r' L ' ' i U " piS . r ent : High School to Present Outstanding Music Festival I - ng 2300-mi- le 1 E Board of Health in action taken by the City Council. Dr. Eddington was designated as chair man. health hazards and other measures designed to improve comDr. Eddington munity health. observed that any progressive city is concerned with periodic surveys of the adequacy or in adequacy of sanitary conditions in the interest of the health of its citizens. In other matters of business, of the Alpine representatives School District presented proposals to the Council concerning preliminary drainage and in sewage disposal programs connection with the construction of the proposed elementary school building. The building is to be located on the approximately eleven acres of land purchased by the Board between Center Street and 2nd West and 6th North and a point several rods south of Highway 91. Superintendent D. R. Mitchell, Thomas Powers, of the Board; Frank Woffinden, superintendent of buildings and grounds; and City Engineer Frank W. Jones discussed the with the projected program Council and water board mem- bers Ward Webb, Joseph Smith and George Smith, Several proposals for draining the site, the old Sylvan Clark and Roy Davis property, were discussed in the interest of adequate1 drainage of the school site of " the without curtailment present Irrigation systnn,. Survey tp43 JbyHU cation indicated, that the two " streams intersecting"' the ' ele- mentary school site could be piped, insuring elemination of health hazards incident to an open ditch, without impeding the present irrigation program. The Council voted unanimously to cooperate with the school board. Superintendent Mitcheil observed that much work remains, to be done before actual construction of the approximately $500,000 elementary school gets under way. Tentative plans call for construction to begin this summer, however. The City is continuing its investigation to determine the feasibility of lowering the water table in the interest of the development of a sewer system. Zim-mmer- er A epoch-maki- THIRTY-THRE- City Health Board Named by Council Lehi's participants in the memorable Sons of the Utah The immediate aims of the Pioneers Trek returned to Lehi over the week-en- d tired but in- board include implementation of present statutes pertaining to spired after an sojourn that took them through sanitary conditions throughout Arizona, over the border to the city, clarification of sewage Mexico, to Southern California disposal methods for new conand Nevada. struction, correction of unsanitary conditions, elimination of Taking part in the Dr. E. Eddington, City Physictrek from Lehi were Dr. W. L. Mayor George W. Leany; ian; T. F. Worlton, Kirkham, Mr. and Clemn Turner; and Marshall Mrs. David Carson, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Adamson, Health Principal A Carlos Schow and Mr. and Council chairman, were named Mrs. John Bushman. as members of the Lehi The caravan, some 3000 strong, Tuesday left Salt Lake City, Monday, Uir i i in marcn m, iraveiing in nine OLD 0REI.1 TRACKS chartered buses which arrived at Salt Lake City last Sunday on BEING REMOVED the final leg of the historic trek. The historic Orem tracks laid Programs were presented at 1913 and purchased by Lehi in Mesa and Yuma, Arizona; San Mill when the line ceased Cereal Diego, Los Angeles and San oDerations were removed this Bernardino, California. week and are being stockpiled MIA SCHEDULES Outstanding according to local for scrap sale. trtkkers was the stop at San The spur running along Third SPRING DANCE Bernardino where President North was not included in the George Albert Smith, Governor recent transaction involvoing the The spring M. I. A. dance will J. Bracken Lee, Governor Earl sale of the lumber company, be held Wednesday, April 5, at Warren and other dignitaries cereal mill and coal by R. 9 o'clock at the high school gym, yard in the participated proceedings. Cedar-stroBroththe H. Evans to Stewart according to Pauline ers. Stake dance director. Mr. and Mrs. Rov L. Ferman Rails and ties will be stockfrom The Rhythm Kings and daughter, Linda, motored piled and sold. Rails will be Murray will provide the music to affair. Tooele, Sunday, where they available at the Dale Peterson for the heels and hose Details are under the direction enjoyed a view of the beautiful residence and will be cut accordof the Stake M. I. A. presidencies rose garden planted under the ing to specification. Ties and and ward dance directors. Com- direction of the garden club kindling may later be stockpiled for public purchase. there. mittee members are Rex Orville Gunther, Dr. James Kenning, Reva Goates, Ardell Zimmerman, Phyllis Webb, Elaine Norman, Alvin Schow, Ila Dunsdon, Leah Nora Abbott, Mont Pullham, Betty Jane RobcVis, Norberg-anThe annual high school opera have solo parts; several quartets this year will be in and special ensembles will also presentation LEHI STAKE PLAY the form of a song and dance be featured. Miss Lee is bringing excerpts festival scheduled for Friday, REFRESHING April 7, at 8 p. m. at the high from a dance review presented school auditorium, according to recently at the Capitol Theater PRODUCTION in Salt Lake City. The "Alice Frank W. Shaw, director. three-a- ct The presentation in Lumberland" ensemble will The three act comedy play, will feature Lehi dance performances by the include twenty-fiv- e "Spring Fever," played Tuesday 90 voice mixed chorus of the students. Miss Lee, nationally and Wednesday to appreciative a ballet and prominent ballet teacher and school; audiences at the Stake Taber- high dramatic review, under the di- performer, will also dance in the nacle with all members of the of Jenny Lee; and special review. rection cast turning in creditable perIncluded in the cast will be variety performances. formances. the include will Queen and Rabbit who The performance The uproarious Glen Huges of fifteen songs by caught the fancy of Salt Lake the staging production centered around the the chorus, including "Mala- - audiences. Tap dance experts trials and troubles of college "The Road to Mandaly," have also been added to the ex students at Brookfield College, a guena," "Desert Song," "You'll Never travaganza. Ihe entire group school in small "Cool Water" and will be lavishly costumed. Walk Alone," the East, on the day before comThe public is invited to attend. "Kiss in the Dark." Serious as mencement. No favor charge will be made. as musical comedy Vea Jean Brown, Stake drama well Glade be will ites presented. director, was in charge of stag- Berrv and Fave Turner will and production. ing married to Leaone Mrs. Rebecca Wilson wishes to of Grove, Novem express her thanks to tbc fire Pleasant Foutz hpr 20. 1919. in the Salt Lake department and her neighbors for the quick action in putting Temple. Survivors besides his wife rut a fire at her ome reccr.tlv. include three sons and three Comparatively little cijna-- e w; daughters, Mrs. Floy Taylor fi. ne thanks to th promptness Pleasant Grove; Charles oc friends, neighbors ?nd Loi.i's Carson, American Fork; Mrs volrrteer fire department. Duane Shepherd (Grace), Alpine; Dan, Mary Emma and Har Fire In M. S. Lott's six tairiield; Carson, vey one brother, Plumbing Concern grandchildren; A fire which lesuite wren an Warren Carson. Tooele; four Cul-voverheated Hancock, Mrs. pipe ignited a w;ll at May sisters, ar.ti City, Calif.: Mrs. Ben Allen the M. S. Lott Plumbing Mrs. was Idaho; Friday queivhccl Heating (Emma), Filer, Lorena Nelson, Santaquin, and when the fire department an- swered an 8:15 a m. alann Mrs. Minnie Tcgan. Fairfield. The blaze wui discovered and Funeral services will be held 2 m. at p. .(nortod befoi'3 extensive dam- in Fairfield Saturday, Hansen Roland President with ftge had been d i take will Burial place in charge. in the Fairfield cemetery. I. G. A. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon ing and family joined TREK m, service. He is as popular with the youngsters as he is the older folks. Hand carved whistles and flippers have delighted many a young heart. Charles Turner, a railroad engineer by vocation, has been permanently in Lehi the past 25 years. Though on the road in his work a good deal of the time, he has found time to continue his church interests. Recently he served as president of the High Priests quorum. William Hadfield, who formerly served as bishop of the ward, carried the mail on rural routes for many years. He is presently serving as president of the ward choir and has always responded to the call to duty. He has a host of friends who remember his genial mail deliveries. Michael P. Ipsen, a member of the Third ward tor many years, looks forward eagerly to his ward teaching activities. Serv ine as a member of the ward Adult Aaronic Priesthood lead ership group, the former carpen ter and contractor is justly proud of his ward teaching record. Chairman 24, 1950 The annual Junior Prom will be presented by the Junior class of Lehi High School tonight (Friday) at the high school gym. Jack Hansen's fifteen piece orchestra will provide music for dancing. "Orchids in the Moonlight" has been announced as the theme by Carlyn Wilson and Kay Holmstead. Additional members of the committee are Carole Smith, Webb. assie iewis and rLeitn Laurel Madsen is class presi dent; Joan Roberts serves as secretary -- treasurer. Sponsors of the class of '51 are Darrel West-ove- r, Ellen Davis and E. N. Pearson. Tickets may still be secured from committee members or at the door for $1.50, sponsors i dicated. The public is cordially invited to attend. 13 '4 tltt T" .' " ' !''' fi fill i ' ' V'-7? '' , " ' 1 7 fiii V - ' , J -- i a- er; 1 o 4in All SEEK NEW PROSPECTS . . . Elvin M. Jones, commander 0 Lehi Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Forrest Driggs, senior vice commander, phone new prospects for post ip Deseret News Photo March 9 mem-ber&h- Carter's Orchestra Music By |