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Show LTHI FREE PRESS, LEHI, UTAH Lee R Wotkins Bruce Bone Joins President of Jr. Wildlife Assn. Aqualantes A Lehi soldier. Airman 2c Bruce Bone, had the distinction of being the only person to mail in one of the Aqualante contribution blanks distributed to some 10,000 persons who attended the recent Class B High School Basketball Tournament at the B. Y. U. Fieldhouse. Airman Bone, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Bone, could not attend the tournament in person. He is currently serving in Japan with 1956th A. A. C. S. Squadron, but his family mailed him newspaper clippings of the tournament and a program. In the souvenir program was a contribution blank for the Aqualantes, and Aairman Bone mailed it to the Utah County Commission with a contribution of $3.00, nt rather than the usual $1.00. In his letter, he wrote "We boys over here want to see the desert bloom because we plan on coming home and raising families in Explained Firemen's Utah. "We want the best we can have for our children. I know that the Colorado River project would mean a better life for all of the people in Utah and more so to our children and grandchildren." Bone's contribution, Airman ironically, was received by his cousin, Mrs. Colleen Evans Storrs, secretary to the Utah County Commission. In an answering letter, Sterling D. Jones, chairman of the Utah County Aqualantes, wrote in Auxiliary , k, part: "We certainly wish to thank you for your contribution you have made to this most vitally needed project. I am sure that if this project goes through, you will have a great deal of satisfaction knowing that your contribution helped some to make its passage possible. "We were very touched when we received your letter and contribution, to think that a serviceman, already serving his country, thinks enough of his state and the welfare of his future generation to make a donation to help secure are There Utah-Jua- LeeR Watkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Watkins, was elected president of the Lehi Junior WildGeorge Reynolds, Lehi sportslife Association at a reorganization meeting held Monday in man and employee of the Lehi Free Press, has been the Memorial Building. of the Utah County Kenneth Gurney was elected and Lloyd Gurney, Wildlife Federation for another r. secretary-treasureyear. Mr. Reynolds will serve with Thad Hansen of Provo, who were the at Speakers meeting president. The votGolden Peay, chief warden, and was Mr. Ware of the State Fish and ing took place at a dinner meetGame Department, who explained ing last week at the China City new fishing regulations and dis- cafe in Provo. cussed other wildlife matters. Two at the meeting Represented were six organizations which are films were shown. Thirty members were present, all affiliated with the County including 21 juniors, as well as Federation. They include the senior advisors and members. Of- Utah Valley Wildlife Protective ficers report that the membership Assn., Lehi Wildlife Assn., Spring-vill- e fee in the Junior Wildlife is now Wildlife, Palmyra Wildlife of only 50 cents. All young people Spanish Fork, Timpanogos Archbetween the ages of 12 and 16 ery Club.and the Mt. Nebo Wildare invited to join. Members will life Association, recently organ-ibe- d in Payson. be notified in advance of the next meeting and invited to bring their Special speakers at the session parents. were Herbert F. Smart, Salt Lake City, secretary of the Utah Wildlife Federation; R. H. Ohland Duties er, Salt Lake City, director of upTo land game and waterfowl for the State Federation, and J. Devon Ford, supervisor of the Spring-vill- e Game Farm. Organization and activities of a women's fire department auxiliary Mr. Smart has recently returnwere explained to members of the ed to Utah after attending an imnewly organized Lehi Firemen's portant wildlife conference in Auxiliary Monday night by Mrs. Montreal, Canada, and spending Ruth Griffin, trustee of the State some time in Washington D. C. on Auxiliary, and Mrs. Clara Chad-wic- wildlife and conservation legischarter member of the Am- lative matters. He discussed erican Fork Auxiliary. federation problems at length and Nine members of the local reported on bills currently before organization were present at the Congress concerning wildlife matmeeting, held at the home of Mrs. ters and conservation. Cloyed Penrod. Luncheon was Attending from Lehi were Mr. served. Duane Evans, Ramon Reynolds, Mrs. Penrod is serving as Watkins, Gerald Turner, Merlin with president of the new group, Bourne and W. D. Watkins. Mrs. Grant Smith as and Mrs. Maurice Dahl as A social at the home Mrs. Dean Kirkham of Mr. and evening secretary. Mrs. Edward Yates will be the historian-reporte- r. was enjoyed, April 6, by members of the Third Quorum of Elders here at home who have not felt presidency. Games were played the necessity to contribute to this and refreshments served. Included were President Marvin Jorgen-se- n project. "Your membership card and avd Mrs. Jorgensen; Mr. and badge are enclosed. I am sure Mrs. Yates and Mr. and Mrs. Ross you will feel very proud of them." and Mr. and Mrs. Leland Airman Bone has been in the Tripp service 28 months, and has spent Smith, counselors and secretary, and their wives. 10 months overseas. From Overseas their future. Firemen George Reynolds Local Attend Retains County County Meet Six Lehi couples attended Wildlife Post convention of nt many A THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1955 b the the County Firemen's Association held last Saturday at Nephi. They included Mr. and Mrs. John Broadbent, Mr. and Mrs. Afton Giles, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Broadbent, Mr. and Mrs. Cloyed Penrod, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Dahl, and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Kirkham. Chief John Broadbent is president of "the organization this year. Next meeting will be held in Payson during the month of June. Utah-Jua- b two-coun- ty Local Residents Invited to Aid In School History Lehi residents are invited to aid in a history writing project scheduled by the elementary school, by furnishing any information about the early day schools here. Information about the school established in 1851, across the D&RGW railroad tracks is particularly desired. This school was reputedly located on Dry Creek. Anyone having pictures or other material is asked to contact Principal Cecil Ash or other teacher at the school. The students are planning to write the history of the elementary schools in Lehi. Each recalled many fine experiences with Mr. Stoker and the family. As an interlude, Ray Shelley sang, "Link Divine," with Mary The Humphries as accompanist. closing song, "Beyond the Sunset," was a duet selection by (Continued from Front Page) Leota Peterson and President Armond E. Webb. Mrs. Gunther Funeral Held Monday In Fourth Ward accompanied. Funeral services were held MonAlex D. Christofferson spoke 1 day at p. m. in the Fourth Ward chapel, with Bishop Grant Christ-offerso- n in charge. Ward Organist Betha Gunther played the organ prelude and postlude. Le-RWorley offered the invocation. A vocal trio, Lornell Bateman, Edith Roberts and Berniece sang, "O, My Father," with Mrs. Gunther as accompanist. The biographical sketch was read by Lilith Peck, a niece. Addresses of tribute were given by State Representative Orville Gunther, Bishop Linel J. Larsen Prominent Lehi Man, Dies Shop and Save in Lehi oy Ras-musse- n, Local Women's Club Good Gardens . . . Members to Attend Springville Art Tea . . . when the The Federated Women's Clubs of Springville are sponsoring their annual art tea to be held at the Springville art gallery, Saturday, April 16, from 3 p. m. to 6 p. m. According to Mrs. Noy Christofferson, general president of the local officers organization, members desiring to attend should contact their club president by April 14 (today). They grow best seeds, supplies, JKm'I tools and methods are used. Quality Garden needs are available at lowest cost here Come In today. Lawn Seeds Take Home Packs 31 )) Fountain Treats Sandwiches We Cater Any Time Any Place IC K Garden Seeds ) Flower Seeds ) o o o M HQ All EASTER SIIOIUG OF FEATURING OPEN HOUSE AT AMERICAN FORK DEALERSHIPS Greenwood Motor Co. J. Brown Motor Co. the benediction and the grave in the Lehi cemetery was dedicated by Leonard Peterson. 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