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Show Be Sure You Are The Lehi Free Press Registered Vofe As You Please But Please Vote! News Noon Advertising A Reliable and Loyal Booster of Home Enterprise Volume Twenty Deadline-Tues- day . Tuesday, 5 p. m. Number Two Lehi, Utah, Thursday, August 14, 1952 Main Street Improvement DisL Passes: Others Protested Governor Lee To Speak in Lehi Tonight Governor J. Bracken Lee will deliver his address on Utah's educational system tonight at 8 p. m. in the Lehi High School auditorium. Speaking on a current controversial subject of interest to all, Governor Lee is expected to draw a capacity audience of school teachers, parents, taxpayers and others His topic will be "Our educational system its financing Many local citizens have expressed avid interest in the talk and have signified their intention of asking the Governor some posing questions during the question and answer per- Lehl's softbaU team appeared for the first time Tuesday evening In SPORTING NEW SUITS their new uniforms purchased by Lehi business firms. Members of the team pictured above are: Front row, left to right Daryl Colledge ( batboy; Cecil Colledge, Ralph Colledge, Paul Bennett, Don Colledge; back row Dean Colledge, Wayne Colledge, J. B. Cooper, Ralph Roberto, manager, Dick Felt, Earl Southwick, Keith L. Larsen. Lehi Softball Team Wins First Game in Provo Invitational Meet Lehi's city Softball team is entering the Provo Invitational Tournament this week with an impressive record of 12 straight wins out of 13 games played. The thirteenth game with Hillcrest of Or-e- m was rained out. The Lehi batsmen won their first game Tuesday night from the Recreation Billiards aggregation of Spanish Fork, by a score of S to 13. The next game for the locals will be Thursday at 9:80 p. m. At press time the team they are to play was not available. team is sporting The new uniforms just purchased for them by 13 local business houses. were obtained The uniforms through Z.C.M.I. in Salt Lake City, and will be turned in to the high school athletic coach at the end of the season and stored until next season. Coached by Ralph Roberts, who also serves as pitcher, the team has played two teams from Pleasant Grove and outfits from Dug-wa- y and Deseret Chemical, winning every game. Balls and bats were furnished by Ollie's Service station before the owner changed business locations. Members of the team and their positions are: Keith Larsen, catcher; J. B. Cooper, third base; Dean Colledge, second base; Dick Felt, shortstop; Don Colledge, first base; Paul Bennett, left field; Ralph Colledge, center field; Keith Colledge, right field; Earl Southwick, utility outfielder, and Lester Colledge Jr., relief pitcher. Business houses and businessmen helping purchase the new uniforms were Powers store, Johnson's TV and Appliance, Larsen Market, Leany's, F. Haws Durfey Dry Cleaning, Lehi Cleaners, Stewart Lumber & Hardware Co., E. N. Webb, Leo's Place, State Bank of Lehi, Auto Parts Service Co., Driggs Billiards and George Zimmerman. The Free Press paid the team's entry fee at the Provo 10-m- tournament First Fish Planted in Rearing Pond First "fries" were planted last in the new pond recently cleaned and enlarged by the Lehi Wildlife Association. J. D. Ford, superintendent of the Springville Fish Hatchery, brought over and planted three He cans of the fingerlings. estimated the cans contained around 1200 fish each, making a total of 3600 tiny trout planted In the new pond. Two additional cans of fries were planted in other rearing ponds maintained by the Wildlife association. Wildlife officers hope their experments wll be successful to the extent of yielding one-thiadult fish or from the number of fries planted fish-reari- week-en- d Lions Choose Committees iod. For Coming Year you Must Be Vote to Standing committees for the Registereddates season have been named for the " Registration coming primary election have been set for August 19 and 26. These are the only dates on which a voter may register before the primary September 9. Four registration dates will be scheduled during the month of October in preparation for the November 4 final election. These dates will be announced later. Anyone who voted in the municipal elections last year or the general election of 1950 should be properly registered. However, anyone who did not vote In either of these elections, or who has any other question about his or her registration, should check with the agent in his district. The Lehi registration agents are as follows: District 1 Mrs. Kate Smuln, 115 West 2nd South District 2 Mrs. Fern Johnson, 891 North 2nd West District 8 Mrs. Kate Fowler, East 4th North District 4 Mrs. Maude 189 , Mischief Costs Juveniles "Sit" in Jail of malicious mischief have been filed against six Lehi youths as the result of the theft of a red spot light from the city police car Sunday night, according to City Officer John L. Carpenter. The youths were apprehended with the light approximately 15 minutes after it was stolen, and were taken into custody by Officer Carpenter. After investigation, five were released tentatively, and old was taken to one Provo and turned over to juvenile authorities, who retained him overnight in the juvenile ward of the county jail. Three of the boys who are 17 years of age will be handled by the juvenile court, while the remaining three, who are 18, will appear before the Lehi city court. Officer Carpenter said that local officers realize the offense was undoubtedly in the nature of a prank, but incidents of this type against emergency vehicles such as a police car, cannot be tolerated. He reported that the police d car was looted of a ticket book, a record book and flashlight last week when the officer left it parked on State Street momentarily while he investigated a case. g The city jail got a old last week by a 17-ye- ar metal-covere- house-cleanin19-ye- ar n, ' s, n, Ad-- ams, 217 South 1st West Charges coming by new officers of the Lehi Lions club, according to Calvin Swen-sowho has just assumed his duties as president. Committees are as follows: Agriculture and safety, Douglas Smith, chairman, Glenn Wing, Charles Brooks and H. Dee Hanson; , Citizenship and patriotism, W. L.' Worlton, chairman, Harvard Hinton and E. N. Webb; Wane Constitution and E Christensen, chairman, Roy L. Ferman and E. N. Webb; Education, boys and girls, Joseph S. Robison, chairman, J. Clifford Miller and Neldon S. Evans. Membership relations, Byron J. Whipple, chairman, Leo Hanson and D. R. Mitchell; Publicity and Lions information, Clell Jackson, chairman,, George T. Strasburg and J. Maiben Stephenson; atten dance and membership, Leo Hanson, chairman, Stanley M. Taylor and A. K. Chatfield; Civic improvement and community better-meLloyd B. Adamson, chairman, Armond E. Webb, Byron J. Whipple and Charles Brooks; Convention, Dr. E. Eddington, chairman, Joseph H. Lambert and Armond E Webb; Program, R. Gam Holbrook, chairman, Glen Wanlass and L B. Adamson; Sight conservation, Health and welfare, Ralph Wing, chairman, Harvard Hinton and Thomas Powers. Special events committees include: Family canyon party board of directors; Christmas party, Thomas Powers, chairman; Valentine Ball, Stanley M. Tay lor, chairman; Installation canyon party H. Dee Hansen; Hallowe'en party, Glen Wanlass, chairman; Fathers and Sons entertainment, Neldon S. Evans, chairman; Mo ther's Day, D. R. Mitchell, chairman; Fund raising project J. Clifford Miller and George T. Strasburg, Of interest to their many friends here comes the news of the arrival of a daughter to W. R. and La Priel Goodwin Wilson of Glen-dalCalifornia. The little miss made her debut July 16, and is named Laurie Johanna. Sister Sandra Louise is now three years old. Bishop S. I. Goodwin now of Inglewood, California, is the proud grandfather The baby was born in California, July 16. e, one-four- rd Self-deni- al district. members report Committee that they will hand out slips of paper at the door on which attendants may write the Stake Elders Plan Chuckwagon Roundup City Council Discuss Vital Issues at Regular Meeting City Council members have instructed the City Engineer to prepare a blueprint of the city water system as soon as possible, as a safeguard against possible emergencies. Mayor Leany said that the lo- - Lehi Sets Mill Levy at 20.5 Lehi city's 1952 tax mill levy has been set at 20.5 mills by the City Council, the same levy as last year. Councilman Donald Wright reports that a number of changes have been made in the departmental levies. Last year 3.5 mills Cedar Valley Plans Mutual Outing si - and Ruby Nielson ward chorister. Junior Sunday School, Josephine Webb, president. Adult Aaronic Priesthood Com mittee, Algene Bullock, chairman, and Wayne Powell, assistant. " Genealogical Committee, Arnold Brems, chairman. Building Fund Executive ComMalin Smith, general mittee: chairman, with Fred Yates, Marvel Smith, Bertha Fox and Lorena Yates, secretary. Quorum advisors, Richard Christ-offersoTeachers, and Gerald Turner, Deacons. , There were some positions not Deacons. Officers sustained included: Sun day School, Harry Manning, super intendent, with Francis Grace, 1st, and Arnold Brems, 2nd counselors, and Vera Bullock, secretary. Primary, Marjorie Buchanan president, with Eona Larsen, 1st, and Eva Yates, 2nd, counselors, and Edith Tripp, secretary. Relief Society. Helen Jones. yet n, filled in the kindergarten Other increases will boost the total rollment to well over 800. en- New Teachers Signed for Lehi 4 tiuu Leany's Receiving Remodeling Job radio-equipp- president, Georgida Manning, 1st, and Eva Gray, 2nd counselors, Myrtle Webb, secretary. Evan Colledge was sustained as 120 of main valves and out lets is known to a few men, but the city could face a serious problem of an emergency occurred Five new teachers have been when those men were not availfor teaching positions at signed able. The city needs a complete Lehi High School to date, accordon file be where can it blueprint ing to officials of the Alpine readily accessible, he declared. School district. The council authorized City Lars E. Jenkins of Cheyenne, Clerk T. F. Kirkham to work Wyoming, will be the instructor with Accountant Glen Gardner in of- - physical sciences, replacing revising the general fund accounts Darrell Westover, who has transto conform with the recognized ferred to Oregon. practices of municipal bookkeepThis fall the music department ing. This step was recommended will have two teachers, father than as a' means of eliminating some one as in the past. Reed C. of the deadwood in the city's just Newbold will teach all instrumentbookkeeping system. al work, as well as some art Mayor Leany was authorized by classes, and Melvin P. Burton will the council to write to the State handle the vocal work and will Road Commission stating the city's direct the school opera. views in regard to traffic safety Mr. Newbold is already fairly around the new elementary school well acquainted in Lehi, having on State Street. directed the summer band and The city requests that the warn- - orchestra under the city recreation ' ing light at First East street be program. Mr. Burton is expected retained, and thaf another warn to arrive soon to take up ms ing light be installed at the teaching duties. He is from Afton, Both Wyoming. Second West intersection. School officials are still looking of these lights would be of value in protecting school children cross- for a commerce teacher to take the place of Melvin Woodland, who . ing the highway. State Road officials wrote to has asked for release from his the city suggesting that the contract. Helen Chapman has been signed present warning light at the First East intersection be moved to to replace Dona Hansen Anderson Center and State streets. Council in the physical education departmembers rejected this plan as un- - ment, and Mrs. Connie Decker wil succeed Ellen Davis in i practical, since such a light could Pratt nnt rMHiiu ho BPPn hi nnnmnr.il. (the home economics department. AU other teaching positions at ing traffic from either direction. The Commission also recommended! LeW High School are reported nearly all elementary that some trees at the Second jfilled. West intersection be removed to scikjui """i""5' new names are expected to improve the visibility on State Some Street. IThis has already been be in the list of elementary teachdone by the city street depart ers soon to be released by school officials, including the names of ment. The city is also investigating two new kindergarten teachers. the possibility of hiring two part- time policemen to police the two intersections before and after f school, and during the noon hour. Council members voted to apMayor George W. Leany is havpropriate $75 to the Old Folks ing his store redecorated this committee as in past years, for week in an attractive green color use in their socials. scheme. The ceiling is being paintRay Edwards of the City Police ed a deep green, while the walls department met with the council to are being papered with a gay wallrecommend that the city keep both paper of green leaf design. The dry goods section of the police cars, when the new police special which is now on order is store is being done. The shoe dereceived. He pointed out that the partment was redecorated a short juveniles now watch the police time ago. car and wait until it is out of sight before beginning their racing Try to and reckless drivng. With two cars, the police would have an effective means of Oscar Gurney, sexton, reports a wave a vandalism at the city fighting this. City officials signed a lease cemetery during the past two with the Utah National Guard for weeks, apparently the s work of use of the Memorial Building base- groups of juveniles. ment. The guard unit will pay Quite a number of headstones rent of $100 per month. have been tipped over and some broken at the cemetery, most of Manners breed morals. the damage having been done in George Bagby the past week, he said. cation was levied for bonded indebtedness, but this was reduced to .5 mills this year. A new levy of .5 mills has been set up for the city hospital, to cover minor repairs Second annual Chuckwagon and appropriations the city is anRoundup sponsored by the Lehi nually called upon to make for L. D. S. Stake Elders will be held that institution. The city street department, August 23 at Mutual Dell in Am which has operated in the red erican Fork canyon. All elders and their partners for several years, received an inwho attended the roundup last creased appropriation from 3 to year will remember the good time 4.5 mills, and the contingent fund had by all. Each elders quorum has also been boosted by .5 mills. will be responsible for selling The levy for sewers and drains was also increased from 1.5 to 2 tickets in its own ward. All elders and their partners, mills, to cover expenses which the and widows of elders are invited city expects to incur in planning to attend. The dinner will be 75 work for the sewer. cents per plate, and will be served The complete breakdown is as under the direction of the Third follows: Contingent fund 4.5 mills, Ward Elders quorum. street fund 4.5 mills, public safety John E. Jolley is general chair- 3 mills, Lehi hospital .5 mills, liman and head of the program brary 1 mill, drains and sewers committee, while Verl Harris is 2 mills, bended indebtedness .5 chairman of arrangements, Har- mills, street lighting 2 mills, and vard Hinton, chairman of ticket Memorial building 2.5 mills. sales and parking, and Tony Ferkovich, chairman of publicity. A group of Norweigan Latter-da- y Saints from Salt Lake City Dell This will furnish the program. The date for the Mutual Dell group has appeared extensively throughout the state, and has outing for Cedar Valley has been set as Thursday, Friday and been well received. Donald Wright, chairman of Saturday, August 21, 22 and 23. the Stake Elders committee, is This -- will include both Cedar A large assisting with arrangements for Fort and Fairfield. the Chuckwagon Roundup. ' group is planning to participate. Any others who would like to Without sincerity, manners are take advantage of the outing mere apish bowing and scraping. should contact their M. I. A. Kang-Hofficers before that time. Changes were made in the Third Yates and Darrell Westover, coun Ward leadership, Sunday, as fol- selors, and Eugene Burnham, lows: secretary. Choir: Arnold Brems was re Releases included : Sunday School, Wayne Powell as superin- leased as chorister and Bishop tendent, with Algene Bullock and Wm. Hadfield as choir president. Junior Sunday School: Helen Gerald Turner, first and second Jones was released as president. assistants. Fund Executive Com Primary Association: Eva Gray, mitBuilding ee: Fox was released Eldred Bodell Leona Jones president, with and Hazel Carlton, first and second as chairman. Quorum Advisors: Wayne Powell, assistants. and Evan Colledge, Teachers, Expected in New School Building More than 800 children are expected to enroll in the new Lehi school this fall, ac4. Sidewalk North side of First South from Center to First West elementary to Leo Hanson, assistant cording 8. Sidewalk North side of Fifth North from Second to Third superintendent of the Alpine West. School district. 10. Sidewalk East side of Third East from Second to Fourth Mr. Hanson reports that . an North. estimated 120 kindergarten child11. Sidewalk North side of Third North from Second to Third ren will be added to the school as well as an population this year, East. re12. Removing old curbing and cutting present walks on both additional 35 or- 40 children natural the population presenting sides of Main Street from Second West to Center street. increase. 13. Curb and gutter Both sides of Main Street from Third Last year the elementary school West to Second East. t had 657 students. A total of 90 Six sections of sidewalk were eliminated from the district when were graduated from the sixth a majority of property owners filed protests against them. This year an estimated grade. 125 are expected to enroll in the first grade, as well as another ques- tions they wish Governor Lee to answer. These questions will be answered by him in discussion form. Invitations have been sent out by the committee to all Republican candidates in the north end of Utah County, as well as to other persons vitally interested in this topic. Everyone is Invited to attend.' Over 800 Children East. Changes Made in Third Ward Leadership Lehi youth who was booked by police for failure to obey a written promise to appear in court to answer charges growing out of an auto wreck he had in February. The youth was committed to the jail for a term of 12 days in . lieu of $25 fine, but was released Relief Society: Ruby Nielson, this year. after five days. While a tenant president, with Georgida Manning On the same day. the Wildlife in the jail, he cleaned it up, and Bertha Fox, counselors and association received and planted painted the floor, and did some Hazel Wilcox, secretary. e legal-sizload the of to trout, work a other half general improve Aaronic Priesthood ComAdult num1000 in estimated at about appearance. mittee: Arnold Jones, chairman; ber, along Dry Creek channel. Sincerity is no test of truth. George Ricks and Algene Bullock, is practical, and Is You may take poison sincerely counselors and Darrell Westover, not only polite to all but is pleas- believing it the needed medicine, Genealogical Committee: Harry ant to those who practice it. but will It save your life? on Edwards. chairman; Geraldine Manning, Baker Eddy Try Mary fish-planti- Governor Lee's appearance is sponsored by the Lehi Republican committee, and Herbert Johnson will serve as master of ceremonies. The Governor will be Introduced by Orville Gun-the- r, Republican candidate for the state legislature from this Protests filed by property owners against items of the proposed Special Improvement sidewalk paving district No. 3 have pared the district down to nearly half of the original plan. City Council members reviewed protests Monday night, and passed a motion instructing the City Engineer to prepare specifications and publish a notice to contractors on remaining items of the Special Im. provement district. The district as it now stands includes the following items: 3. Sidewalk South side of Fourth North from Center to First ed Vandals Disturb Dead Open House to Honor Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hunter on Golden Wedding Friends from Lehi are cordially invited to join in greeting Mr. and Mrs Robert Hunter at their home in Alpine, Sunday, in honor of their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Open house will be held from 2 to 5 p. m. Mr. Hunter was born in American Fork, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Hunter' His wife, Zalia i Ebenezer Carlye Hunter, is a native of Alpine, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. F Carlyle. Mr Hunter served as caretaker of the Alpine School for many years. Their ten children are all living and planning to attend Mrs. Roger Price is their daughter. They have 28 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. |