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Show LEHI FREE PRESS, LEHI, UTAH THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1954 Dr. Rheimchiissel Friends Pay To Address Final Tribute To Thomas Jones Lehi Garden Club Co. Utah Power & Light Nearly Doubles Generating Capacity iTtah Power & Light Co. an nounced this week that it has end spent $845 million since the of World War n to nearly double its electric generating capacity. In UP&L's 1943 annual report George M. Just off the press, and chairman board Gadsby, . . president said that the company and its subsidiary, the Western . Colorado Power Co., had upped electric capacity from 248,858 kilokilowatts in 1945 to 455,988 -watts in 1953. An additional million will be spent for ex$25 inpansion in 1951, he ssid, This cludes money to be spent this year on two new power plants, one at Salt Lake City, the other at Castle Gate in Utah's Carbon county. The report further disclosed that: (1) the company and subsidiary last year generated an all-tihigh of 2.1 billion kilowatt-hour- s of electricity; (2) operating revenues rose to $30,062,440 in 1953 compared with $26,158421 the year before: (3) net income totaled $4,803,- 970 as against $4,689,146 in 1952. Consumption of electricity continued to increase, the report said. Average UP&L residential and farm customers used an all-tiin high of 3,452 kilowatt-hour- s 1953 seven per cent more than the previous year and 47 per cent more than that used by the average American family. Average price per kilowatt-hou- r for domestic service last year was 2.17 cents. This average price, the report declared, was 21 per cent below the national average. Cover of the report features a nighttime scene of Utah Power's Gadsby plant and Operations Center in Salt Lake City. "The warm glow of lights at this ultramodern industrial development," says the report, "symbolizes efficik ent, electric service to the company's many thousands of customers." around-the-cloc- LOCAL MEMBERS, FRIENDS INVITED TO BLACKIIAWK PARTY IN SPRING VILLE Springville's annual Black Hawk party will be held next Wednesday, March 3, at 7:00 p. m. in the ' at First North and Main Streets. Lunch will be Berved and a good program and dancing will round out the evening. A small fee will be charged to help defray expenses. All friends of the Black Hawk organization and townspeople are invited to attend. At this party the announcement of the location of the annual summer Black Hawk Encampment will be given. Springville has made a bid for the encampment, was reported by Leo Cutler of the group. It Pays To Advertisel The Lehi Free Press Local Garden Club Officers Attend Sring Festival Mrs. G. H. Smith, local and Mrs. Joseph E. is a director in the who Smith, Lehi club, attended the state RDrinc Garden Festival at the Newhouse Hotel last Thursday. They represented the Lehi club at the snecial nresidents' meeting which was held between regular sessions of the meet. The main nrolect discussed in this session vice-preside- nt, beautification was highway through the planting or shade trees. The importance of proper selection of varieties and problems of care were taken up. An Interesting talk on Iris was eiven bv Mrs. R. Erven Day of Fillmore. George Gordon, landscape architect, spoke on narks and civic projects, and the control of pests and diseases m the garden was the Kubtect of Arvil L. Stark, author ity in his line. There were help ful and lmpressve demonstrations of flower ararngements given during the afternoon. The program for the evening meeting was under the direction of the Men's Garden Club of Salt Lake City. Information received at the state meet will be passed on to local members of the club at the coming meetings. land-scaDi- ne Special Treat Offered Nat. Guard Enlistees A special treat is in store for any five young men who enlist in the Lehi National Guard company by April 3, according to W. O. Maurice J. Dahl. At the suggestion of Gen. Maxwell E. Rich, Adjutant General of the Utah National Guard, each guard unit of the state has been invited to bring in five recruits for special enlistment procedure and entertainment at Fort Douglas on April 3. Recruits will be taken to Fort Douglas in a government vehicle to receive their physical exami nations for enlistment in the Guard. There they will be issued clothing, and will be taken on a tour of the National Guard Air Force Base, Following dinner at the base, they will be given dinner, men treated to a movie in Salt Lake City. Following the movie, they will stay overnight at the base, ttym wiU return home Sun day. 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Fine locar Recapping CARD OF THANKS Our heartfelt gratitude is ex pressed friends at this time and to the AMI! many SPECIAL neighbors who offered understanding and sympathy at the time of the passine of our be loved father and grandfather, i nomas Jones. To all who sent flowers, called at the home, took part on the program or helped in any way, we" extend our sincere thanks. The family of Thomas Jones. Prices On CORSAGES A iorthe dor Prom FRIDAY. MARCH 26 V Rasmussen HEATING I and VENTILATING New and Used - Appliances Air Conditioning TIRES Dens Tire Shop FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS Lehi Floral PHONES: PL Grove SS11 ,,w., Lehi 14-- J 235 North First East LEIII Phone 8 1879 t tion$5000. sT" The promise of fhe past " lion ver better future I LET US HELP YOU SELL YOUR PROPERTY LIST WITH US Rowan Realty 28 East Main - Am. Fork Wesf s first successful oil wells Standard's drilling operations have stretched all over the worldeven in ocean depths 4 miles off shore to get the oil which you and our friends in other From the 1879, Phone 463 of After noon GaB IJerry Buckley, Oreai 0647-R- 1 or SCaU Dena Grant A. F. 100W free nations need more and more. Fine 1 also Potted Plants of Exceptional in every way! g. face-liftin- Furnaces State Street - Lehi ; ;,.,. Phone 0381-J- ? . er long-lastin- Batteries and REAL ESTATE Gasoline was a waste product in Standard's , first refinery of 1879, but it's king today. We've developed fuels that made better 'engines possible, used research tools like the chassis dynamometer (below) to bring . you today's top gasolines. , f " 100 Proof $2.00 Inspection Special Rheimchiissel will al topics, including trees. The meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Marie Gunther, with Mrs. Joseph E. Smith and Mrs. Gunther in charge of arrange ments. As a special feature of the Mrs. Alice Jackson will fur nish starts of some of her choice potted plants. These starts are rooted and will be sold at a nominal rate, all proceeds going toward club funds. Any one who has plants, shrubs or trees which may be placed on sale is invited to bring them. All club members and those who would like to join the organization are cordially invited to attend the meeting which will begin at 7:30 son-in-la- Entered at the postoffice at Lehi Jtah, as second class matter under the act of Congress March 3, 1879 Per Tear (in advance) Dr. Ernest Rheimshiissel of the Brigham Young University staff is scheduled to address the members of the Lehi Garden Club at the meeting next Thursday, April 1. Well known gardening and horticultural authority, Professor CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our grati tude and sincere appreciation to the many friends, neighbors and relatives who so generously gave us their assistance during our time of trial and sorrow at the illness and death of our beloved Craig. We desire to extend our deepest thanks for the words of comfort, to all who called at the home, of American Fork. took part on the program, for the Max Rothe spoke the bene- lovely flowers and for every kind diction, and the grave in the Lehi expression of sympathy. Mrs. Maxine Peterson cemetery was dedicated by Victor Nicholes, a and daughters. ' Relief Society members cared for the beautiful floral offerings Pallbear Mr. and Mrs. Don Allred and ers were all grandsons: Herbert children, Larry and Jocelvn. of Johnson, Stanley Jones, Kent and Salt Lake City, visited here Sun Thomas and day, at the home of his parents, Guy MacDonald, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Allred. Ronald Nichgles. , 3. Mr. and Mrs. LaVar Carlson A weekly newspaper devoted to dauchter. Marilvn. visits In and the interests and welfare of Ogden Monday, with their daughLehi Cky ter Miss LaRane Carlson. Published by the Free Press If yon didnt buy your Publishing Co., Every Thursday TELEVISION from EL Friends and neighbors gathered with relatives in final tribute to the life of Thomas Jones, 94, Lehi's oldest pioneer, at funeral services, last Wednesday, in the Fourth Ward chapel. Mr. Jones passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Florence Firmage, in Spanish Fork, Sunday, March 14. Bishop Grant Christofferson was in charge of the services and also offered the prayer in the home. Mrs. Betha Gunther played the prelude and postlude music. The invocation was offered by LeRoy Worley. Ray Shelley of American Fork rendered a vocal solo, "Perfect Day," with Mrs. Mary The Humphries as accompanist. biographical sketch was given by Mrs. Herbert Johnson, wife of a grandson. Speakers were Patriarch Andrew Fjeld who recalled incidents from early day life in Lehi, and Patriarch A. Carlos Schow. Both spoke of the fine characteristics of Mr. Jones and family members and their contribution to the comTribute was paid the munity. many pioneers who aided in the Inupbuilding of the west. spirational discussion of gospel principles added to the impressive atmosphere of the occasion. As a musical interlude, Mrs. Edna Hansen of Springville, (a relative), sang 'Resignation." Mrs. Gunther accompanied. Mrs. Gunther also accompanied the closing song, "In My Father's House are Many Mansions," by Rulon Nichol-e- s "made the desert blossom as the rose", but the rose bushes sadly need pruning, and the desert could BUILD YOUtt FUTURE do with an old fashioned face IN UTAH VALLEY washing. Tourists will soon be headed this way. How well they will be but to drive the length of Utah pleased and how long they will stay Valley these days to observe how depends upon such little things the dull browns and greys of wint- Courtesy, fair dealing, cleanliness, er are giving way to the vernal and a friendly atmosphere cost hues of an awakening countryside. very little, but mean so much to Mother Nature always does a thej'stranger within our gates". here is the greening Spring To those who live here, Utah job of spring decorating, lawns and the emerald tinges on perfect the created by Valley is a wonderful place to despite handicaps the tips of the lilac bushes be- human indolence and lethargy. The make a home. We, as yet, have speak the return of warmer days weathering process of another not scratched the surface in makand invigorating nights. One has winter has done its bit in adding ing our outside environment more to the unsightliness of barns, pleasing to ourselves, and more attractive to potential residents. LETTER FROM GERMANY houses, and fences. Now is the time to give Mother The song, of the linnet is just as TELLS OF Nature an assist in her house pleasing as that of the canary, but IMPROVED CONDITIONS no one has ever got rich selling Mrs. David H. Carson recently cleaning chores. be launch- caged linnets. It's the bright color soon will campaigns received a letter from a cousin in Professor " Wilhelm ed by sundry groups and organi- of the canary that attracts the Germany. zations. Why not beat the "Whoop cash customers. First impressions Degelbeck, now past 80, writes in and Holler" boys to the draw. a more optimistic vein. He stated are quickly formed and are usualthe trusty paint brush, that prices remain very high, but break out It might not be the rusty pruning ly many more commodities are now foot forward, our to amiss best put available in the stores than form- shears, and give Utah Valley a g such as she has never in an individually sponsored camerly. He is located at Nurnberg, some 75 miles from American mil- enjoyed since paign of Valleywide beautification. way back when. itary placements. He continues The pioneers, so the legend says, Karl Banks. active in the educational field. Since the death of his wife a year ago, he has lived alone and cared for the home as well as his employment. He is a first cousin to Mrs. Carson. J V ftJ MTTUINB O Bottled fa Bond Straight Bourbon Adjust Steering O Adjust Brakes Whiskey O Focus Headlights All For $7.25 Regular $11.90 We Are Specialists in Front End Work ' Have the Only Vteoallner la Northern Utah Comity We Make Use of our con- venient installment - . plan 0 Yout Right now, you can buy bonded bourbon with a flavor you 11 appreciate. Look them all over Uotor Co. ' Chevrolet Dealer Phone 93 Am. Fork Before horses cave way to horsepower, Standard's wagons of the Ws brought only kerosene, harness oil and axle grease to Western farms. 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