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Show Universal Eicmfiinlir -- WUI V fro Bufl4 A 1 1L n 4fliff Future SS In LeW - Place to Live and Raise a Family A Good Promoting All Progressive Enterprises For a Bigger, Better Lehi VOLUME TWENTY-SEVE- LEHI. UTAH, APRIL 30, 1959 N NUMBER THIRTY-SEVE- N Immunization Clinic Slated Friday Night . Mayor Harold Westring and reason the sewage disposal plant members of the city council met was omitted from previous insurin regular session last Tuesday ance coverage. The council decidnight at the Memorial Building. ed to find some way to include this Mayor Westring asked if there with the present coverage of city was anyone present at the meet- buildings. The total premium now ing who had any protests against due is $1,820.87. the extension of the curb and gut- Cemetery Property Councilman Robinson discussed ter along Lehi Main Street, as included in a special improvement the Joseph Smith property .on the district. No one was present to north of the cemtery. The city has 20 acres of been considering register a complaint. to the cemtery. to add Clean-u- p ground Campaign City Robinson suggested Mayor Westring turned the first Councilman that some decision be made so Mr. part of the meeting over to Rus- Smith will know what to expect. sell Innes, who had been named earlier as chairman of the city The council decided that only 10 clean-u- p campaign. Mr. Innes had acres should be purchased, but Garrett and Robinson arranged for representatives from Councilmen all the civic clubs and ladies clubs will speak further to Mr. Smith in Lehi and all ward bishops to be about .the, transaction. present He explained the program, Businesses Operating and outlined in detail goals to be Outside Zoned Areas Several complaints have been accomplished by the campaign, and made assignments xo the va- received by the city council of rious groups for their part in the businesses operating in areas not clean-u; zoned for business. The council , will "ask the City Police DepartCity Zoning Alma Peterson of the Planning ment to contact the owners and and Zoning Committee was present have them cease operation. to discuss with the council a pro- DUP Monument posed roadway located at approxi- Landscaping mately 9th North and 5th West. Councilman Garrett reported Two property owners are involv- that of the DUP Monlandscaping ed; and while one has agreed to ument area had been turned over give 25 feet of his property-fo- r to the Lehi Garden Club. They the roadway, the other feels it have a plan which Counwould take too much footage from cilmanprepared Garrett will present to the his ground and , would ruin two Daughters of the Utah Pioneers good building lots. The council for their approval. feels this roadway would be for Culvert Installed the good of the city and that no New Paul Sherwood requested that homes should be allowed on the to do something about the property. It was agreed that the the city try water that washes irrigation city attorney would be contacted out the road east of the cemetery. about the zoning of the area. ' Another property owner in the The council agreed to have the rond area also applied for build- city street department install a to take care of the runing permit, but the council decid- culvert off. : to ed disapprove the request. It was recommend by the coun- Coordinating Council ? cil that zoning of the entire city Of North Utah County be studied and when necessary, Mayor Westring read a letter areas be rezoned Residential 0 in from the Civic Coordinating Counorder to keep out animals, which cil of Utah County requesting the tend to reduce property value, city to appoint a representative from Lebi to meet with them. The from the city proper. council approved the appointment. Fire Equipment Cloyed Penrod, fire chief, was The represenatiye will be announcpresent to discuss the fire depart- ed later. ' ment and needed equipment and Sewer Payment modifications to equipment. The Mayor Westring presented a bill council approved the purchase of to the council for. the installation a siren and a change that will be of the sewer line along Sixth made to a water tank. Chief Pen-ro- d North. Motion was made by CounRobinson cilman Robinson that this be apand Councilman were assigned to investigate the proved and the council approved possibilty of renting a two-wa- y the action. Payment in the amount radio to be installed in the fire of $2,906.10 will be made from the trucks. sewer construction trust account. p. v to Public Health According Nurse Mabel Jones, everyone in Lehi and Cedar Valley are urged to take advantage of the polio immunization clinic to be held in the Memorial Building tomorrow night beginning at 7 p.m. City and county health officers of Provo are also urging citizens to attend these clinics. The second one will be held .on Friday, June 5 and will be the last one for Lehi and American Fork until September. All persons who work in public places are especially invited to take advantage of this service. All children' of school age who have not completed their immunization are also offered a chance to do so, and parents are asked to City officials, church leaders and representatives of civic, service organizations and women's clubs throughout the city pledged their support last Tuesday evening e Cleanto an ambitious up campaign for Lehi. The group agreed that because thousands of visitors will visit Lehi during Lehi High School's Golden Jubilee in June, that every citizen in Lehi should make an effort to' beautify the city. i The mayor and city council are spearheading the cleanup drive, and at a special meeting held last cooperate. Saturday they appointed Russell This fine public service is of- Innes to act as general chairman. fered through the sponsorship of Plans were ' formulated to make the community health councils, this the most intensive cleanup schools, city and county health campaign in the history of Lehi, board, and the medical profession, and includes nearly every organized group in the city. according to Nurse Jones. Detailed plans and group assignments were presented for approval . of the group last Tuesday evening. Representatives present accepted assignments and pledged their wholehearted support of the cam- I never found the companion Robinson pointed out that the fire insurance on city that was so companionable as sobuildings is now due but for some litude.. Councilman . ' $Pf ) V i .1 Lehi High Students Honored at U.S.U. Annual Poetry Festival Several students from Lehi High Jack Ernst, Shirlee Chnstoffer-son- , School received honors at Utah and Diane Powell, who were State University's 17th annual rated superior in one round. Gerald Wilde and Carol Wad-douPoetry Festival, ' held" here last were the faculty members weekend. More than 400 students from 16 accompanying the readers. Theme of this year's festival was high schools and five colleges and universities read poems in the 'The Sonnet." Miss Gwendella largest festival to date. In addi- Thornley, assistant professor of tion, 108 high school students sub- speech at USU.was chairman of the mitted 401 poems for judging In festival. Mrs. Veneta L. Nielsen, the creative writing section of the instructor in English, was in charge of the creative writing competifestival. Students from Lehi High School tion and workshop. Prof. Thatcher who were honored included: Judy Allred, head of speech and drama ' Fowler, who received superior rat- at Weber College, was guest ings in both rounds of reading, and speaker at the awards assembly. r levfc v) r T' ' - in : paign. 91st Birthday well-respect- Streets. Districts Assignments , SETH LITTLEFORD Those who visited him at home include Mr. and Mrs. Denzil Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mower of Provo, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Littleford, Mr, and Mrs. Forest Littleford and several grandchildren. Mr. Littleford was born at Silver Springs, Big Cottonwood Canyon in Salt Lake County on April 25, 1868. He married Mary Susan Gray in. Provo and took his bride to Rush Valley where he ranched until 1903. Besides raising cattle he took great pride in the fine horses he raised. In 1908 they came to Lehi where they have since made their home. (Continued on Back Pag) Presidents of organizations will work closely with the ward bishops and have been informed of tlieir duties. Following is a brief outline of assignments as presented to the group last Tuesday: 1. Business districts Jaycees, 2. Vacant Lots Boy Scouts under direction of ward bishops. Lehi 3.. Unsanitary Conditions Health Council. 4. First Ward Auctus Club. 5. Second Ward Liahonian Club. Third Ward Serimpian Club. Fourth Ward Letitian Club. Fifth Ward Lehila Club. 9. Sixth Ward Athenian Club. 10. Seventh Ward Olympian 6. 7. 8. Club. Lehi Jaycees To Elect Officers Tonight 'O I " i . - Ji Si Plan Mothers' J ) I) A large group CHURCH, CIVIC GROUPS PLEDGE SUPPORT TO CITY CLEANUP CAMPAIGN of public spirited citizens, anxious to beautify Lehi. meet to discuss plans for coming cleanup drive. Those present and organisations they represent are a follows s Seated, I. to r., Mr. Don Bateman, Leity Club; Mrs. Dean Christofferson Serimpian Club; Mrs. E. H. Molema, Lehi Garden Club; Bishop Wayne Powell, Seventh Ward; Bishop Harvard If In ton, Fifth Ward; Homer Trlnnaman, Third Ward; . Bert Beck, Jubilee; Committee and Sixth Ward. Standing, 1. to r., Mrs. Wayman Winslow, Letitian Club; Robert Karren, Jaycees; Orvil O. Stone, Lehi Irrigation Co.; Mrs.' Adalalde Ferman, Garden Club; Principal J. Ferrln Gurney, Jr. High School; President Herman C. Goates, Stake Presidency; Mrs. Vernon Nielsen, Athenian Club; Bishop Eugene Hilton, Second Ward; Bishop Thomas Wofflhden, Fourth Ward; Principal Dean Worlton, Lehi High School; Morris Clark, Lehi Riding Club. Mrs. Arlo Breim (not on picture) Letitian Club. Lehi Dance Set Plans Annual Dinner-Danc- e The annual Spring dinner-danc- e for the Lehi Dance Set has been scheduled for Friday, May 8 at 7 p.m. in the National Guard Armory. A full course dinner has been arranged, and a short program will be, 'presented. An evening of dancing to the music of Bud Hutchings' orchestra will follow. A Spring theme will be carried out in table decorations, and the affair promises to be one of the best. The ladies will also be presented with a corsage as they arrive. for the occasion ; are Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Neil Carson. They are assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Rulon Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Littleford, Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Russon, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Judd, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn T. Woolston, Mr. and Mrs. Russ Hillman, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Allen. The. Jaycees and Jaycettes are and planning a social supper this evening at 7:30 p.m. at Saratoga. According to Robert Karren, president, election of officers for the coming year will be held and all Jaycees and Jaycettes ' are urged to be there. Several items of business are also on the agenda. Plans will be discussed for the Jaycees' part in camthe coming city clean-u- p paign, and a representative will be Lehi Lions will honor their chosen to attend the annual Jay-ce- e wives at a Mothers' Day dinner state convention to be held in on May 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the First-Sixt- h Vernal this year on May 15, 16, The Church Senior Softball Ward recreation hall. A del- and 17. will be opened In the early League icious full course dinner will be Mr. Karren has made the arof May, according to Dean prepared and served by the First rangements for this" meeting, as- part Stake Prior, supervisor of the leaWard Relief Society. sisted by Mrs. Bonnie Bateman, gue. Wards are advised to begin An excellent program has been Jaycette president and Ben Judd, getting their teams lined up. obtained from the high school to one of the Jaycee directors. Mr. Prior will call a meeting of follow the dinner, according to all ward supervisors, the time to Abe Ekins, chairman of the afbe announced later, to work out a fair. The talent comes from one schedule and details for the comof the outstanding assemblies of 0 ing season. the season. To add to the evening's Lehi Stake quarterly conference enjoyment a short dance will be held after the dinner and pro- will be held May 9 and 10 in the Lehi Stake Tabernacle, according gram. Assisting Mr. Ekins in the ar- to Lehi Stake presidency. Elder Lehi Junior High School prerangements are Mr. and Mrs. A. Theodore Turtle of the Council Keith Bushman and Mr. and Mrs. of Seventy will be the visiting au- sents the junior high 'B" band in Harold Ellison, in charge of fav- thority. concert May 6, 1959, at 7:30 p.m. Because May 10 is Mothers' in the high school auditorium. ors; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hutch-ing- s, decorations, and Mr. and Day, all ward Sunday Schools, Lynn f. Woolston directs the Mrs. Boyd Smuin have arranged with the exception of the Fourth group and ould like to invite the for the program. Ward, will hold their Mothers' townspeople to attend. The committee would like to en- Day programs this coming SunThere will be no charge. courage all Lions and their wives day, May 3. The Fourth Ward will to attend and to be there at 7:30 have theirs on May 17, the week Leisure is the time for doing following stake conference. sharp. something useful. er '.. ft-- V : The city will be divided into districts or wards, and the bishop will act as chairman of his ward. V v . On April 25 Seth E. Littleford reached his 91st milestone on his journey through life. This citizen of Lehi spent his birthday quietly at home with his wife. Different members of his family called at his home during the day, and his son Jack and family who live in California tele- Dates Set phoned to wish him a happy birthThe campaign will get underway day. Monday, May 11, and will end Saturday, May 16.. To get; the drive off to a good start business houses ii will enclosed for a half day un til 1 p.m., Monday to clean their premises on Main and State . I! ' Program Outlined r Letters will be sent out to all property owners prior , to the drive, acquainting them with the purpose and what is expected of them during the cleanup campaign. Where no effort is made to improve unsightly conditions, a committee will contact property owners to. urge cooperation. Church Senior Softball League To Get Underway Day Party Judy Fowler receives certificates for superior poetry readings from Lehi High School from Mrs. Margcret Robinson, Logan, awards chairman for Utah State University's 17th annual Poetry Festival. 17. Planting s Seth Littleford Observes J I Lehi Lions - dub. Lehi Lions for the best poster. The contest is open to all high school students 19. Trucks National Guard, and entries must be in by next Lehi City. Tuesday, and winners will be an20. Stand-b- y burning Lehi Fire nounced next week. This is a worthwhile community Department. Detailed information was pre- project which merits the full sup-sented regarding duties of each port of everyone, to make Lehi representative to be carried back more attractive to our relatives to the membership of their club. and friends who will visit us durThe city has offered a ' $5.00 ing the Lehi Roundup and the Lehi Garden Club. prize for the best slogan and $5.00 Jubilee celebration. 18. Rubbish Hauling Club, students. , , Fire Insurance City-wid- 11. Irrigation Ditches Lehi Irrigation Co. and Lehi City. 12. Street Improvements Lehi City. 13. Old Buildings and Fences Lehi Riding Club. 14. Schools Principals and students. Lei ty Club. 15. Certificates 16. Cemetery and Park Thalian -- , Stake Conference Set for May 9-1- Junior High Band To Present Concert Baseball Practice Session Saturday The local Central Utah Baseball League committee is issuing a call for practices starting Saturday, May 2 at 5:30 p.m., at the Veterans' Memorial Park: ' All prospective ball players who desire to join the club should report at that time or contact Dean Prior, Glen Wanlass, Joe Colledge, Ned Wilson or Abe Evans, all members of the baseball committee, Lehi hopes to field a strong team again this year. Among tlw returning veterans expected are Russ Hillman, Lee Taylor,' Paul Taylor, Robert Allison, Morgan c.m , ...?V;.!- Evans, Stephen Swenson, Norman Childs, Russ Felt, J. ,B. Cooper, Bob Storey, Gaylon Lewis, Kenneth Cardon, Arnold Cardon, Dick Fowler, and Fred Shelton. Lost to the .armed forces is Dick Felt; and Fred Worlton is serving on an LDS mission. Among the expected newcomers are Guy Edwards, Jerry Chruma Kent Chamberlain, Sid Calton, all from this year's high school baseball team; Jay Manning and Neil Manning. The schedule for this season's play will be announced next week. ami It I Jit I - Hi - 't UPROOTING LAST TREE These National Guard "Cats" make short work of huge trees which lined Main Street, across from Lehi Armory. Heavy equipment removed some 15 tree to improve the appearance of Lehi Main Street and the community. Removal of Huge Trees Improves Appe arance of Lehi's Main Street One of the biggest improvements in Lehi in many a day was completed this week when the huge trees across from the armory, pn the C. E. Mercer property were removed and the property leveled. City employees and equipment aided men and heavy equipment from the Lehi National Guard in removing some 15 trees from the Main Street entrance to the city. Removal of the trees was necessary to eliminate difficulties when the proposed curb and gut ter Is extended Street to Fifth East National Guardsmen who skillfully manipulated the huge army equipment included W. O. Maurice "Brig" Dahl, Sgt. Knollin Haws and Sgt. Blaine Adamson. COMING EVENTS Wednesday, May 6 Junior High MB" Band Concert. Dance Set Friday, May 8 Dinner-danc- e In Armory. Fourth Wednesday, May IS Ward Entertainment. |