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Show i 141 Pierep-.n- t Avenue it r Volume 29 LEHI, UTAH, THURSDAY, AUGUST TO ami SELLS STUDENT! If it -- A MODEL "T" RIDE Lehl's younger set get a taste of the enjoyments of the flapper age,' riding in Model "T" Ford with Allen Stra:burg, driver, at Community Carnival. LEHI SILVER BANDWAGON PROVES POPULAR AT COMMUNAzer Southwick, one of the original drivers, ITY CARNIVAL children behind handsome black team. load of capacity pilots Citizens Spend $1900 At Community Carnival All-re- d. de-ta?- 1? Utah-Idah- V leen Daly won the large ham, the gift of Larsen's Market. Roving Photographer A very popular feature of the day was the roving photographer, Ted Comer, who took candid shots of individuals and groups in the carnival setting. The populace was awakened at sunrise by the Lehi Silvevr band, playing as they toured the various sections of the city in the historic wagon, driven by Azer Southwick, one of the original drivers, who also provxided the handsome black horses. The women's clubs and PTA groups cooperated in selling ice cream and soft drinks, cookies, home made candy and other popular holiday fare. There was a fish pond for the children. The Firemen conducted a dart game. Auction Sales Harold W. Barnes was the auctioneer for the many items provided by the merchants, local farmers and others. Among items included were hand made bridles, potatoes, hay, straw, money (banks from the State Bank of Lehi, clothing and many others. Harold Hutchings was master of ceremonies for the program, ar ranged by the Museum Board of Trustees. Instrumental selections were furnished by Jack Elsberry, Dick Miller and Ellis Lehmberg on guitars and bongo drums. Mrs. Carmen Olsen entertained with whistling numbers, accompanied by Nellie Ostler of Orem. Mrs. Alice Hepworth of Bountiful gave a reading in costume. Barber shop harmony was provided by the "Fourfathers," Clyde Pyper, J. C. and Anderson, Lee Ongleking Maxfield. Jerry Virgil H. Peterson addressed the evening assemblage and asked for a vote as to the advisability of continuing the Community Carnival on an annual basis. The applause indicated a unanimous vote in the affirmative. . Injustice has not a tithe of the Mary Baker power of justice. Eddy. Lr i Having spent a very enjoyable summer vacation, we know that your thoughts are on returning to school. To help yon plan for the school year we are sending out the following information. Registration day, for all new students who have moved into the area since the ' closing of classes will be as follows: school last spring will be Tuesday, 9 a.m. Twelfth Grade 29, 1961 at 1:30 to 3:3u August Eleventh Grade 10:30 p.m. 1:00 p.m. p.m. Tenth Grade Registration day for the junior Ninth Grade .2:30 pjn. school will be Thursday, Auhigh Yearbook Pictures 31, 1961 as follows: gust Students are reminded that Grade, 8:30 am; Sev Eighth yearbook pictures will be taken enth Grade, 9:30 a.m.; and Sixth for grades. Nine, Ten and Eleven, , Grade, 10:30 a.m. on that day also. Tuition fees will be as listed New Students below. Come, prepared to pay the Any new students in the com- amounts listed. , munity are asked to contact Prin- Eighth Grade cipal Price on a day in advance Activity Fee, $2.50 : P. E. Lock of August 31, to register for the Rental, .50; and Hall Locker fee, coming year. .50. Seventh Grade Student Insurance Student insurance is available Activity Fee, $2.50, P. E. Lock at a low premium rate for all Rental, .50; and Hall Locker Fee, students who desire it this year. .50. Total is $3.50. The Alpine District administra- Sixth Grade t tive staff advises all students not Activity Fee, $1.00. We would like to encourage all covered : by other insurance to avail themselves of this insurance. students who are not covered by Registration and locker fees insurance at home with their parremain the same as last year. ents, to purchase an insurance Letters have been sent out to the through the school, at a very no students reminding them of fees minal fee. This will be explained to the students after school staris. and courses. Please come prepared to remain School Lunch School lunch The School Lunch room will be in school all day. those desirto all will be served open Friday, Sept. 1. Lunch school. The room rates will continue at 30 ing to eat lunch at will be the school lunch prices cents for high school and Junior same this year as last, 25 cents high school students and 25 cents for sixth grade students and 30 for those of elementary age. cents for all seventh and eighth grade students. .. .. Sego Lily School Jaycees Plan Dinner Meeting Friday Opening A dinner meeting for the Jaycees and Jaycettes will be held Announced Friday August 25 at the Truck School bells will ring Thursday, August 31, at 9:00 o'clock for all students of Sego Lily School, it is announced by Principal Dale Burgess. Any students who are new to the school should also re- port at that time. First grade students from the Third and Fourth ward areas will come to school in the morning. First grade students who ride the Stone bus will come in the afternoon. This is the same schedule as followed last year. It is requested by the school that any new students be accompanied by a parent when they come to register and bring their promotion card from the previous school they attended. Kindergarten Kindergarten students who registered last spring will be sent a letter telling them when to start school. Any kindergarten students who did not register last spring are to come Friday, Sept. 1 at 9:00 o'clock. Bus schedules will the same as last year. School lunch will be served Thursday. There will be no school Labor Day be September 4. Register For Employment By Friday Noon Women desiring to apply for employment in the proposed new industrial plant here, are asked to submit their applications by Friday noon. Blanks may be secured at the Free Press office, the Lehi City office or at Powers' store. Fill them out and leave them at any of these locations and they will be sent to the manufacturer. Inn beginnig at 8 p.m. Donald Jones, club president, will be in charge. Speakers will be Dick Headlee, state president, and John Walker, state nt. The Lehi First Ward girls' senior softball team came out victorious over Pleasant Grove in Monday evening's play, with a score of 32-in the regional tournament at Orem. Shannon Warbur-to- n is captain of the peppy team which lost only one game, that to the Second Ward, in stake play. The decisive playoff was a return game with Cedar Valley. The in score in this playoff was 10-a closely fought contest. Championship Game Here Tonight Decisive games for first and second place in the region will be played at Lehi Thursday (tonight). Lehi will play the Orem "B" team and American Fork "A" will play the Orem "A" team for the final championship first and second, places. 6, 2-- 3, COMMUNITY CARNIVAL SWELLS MUSEUM FUND Counting up proceeds from Community Carnival are Rex Zimmerman (left) assistant cashier of the State Bank of Lehi, and Virgil II. Peterson carnival chairman. Bank employees assisted by selling tickets during the day. All civic and service clubs, ladles clubs, Relief Solety, and Indivduals joined to. make the community event outstanding. A DR. BOYD J. LARSEN . . . New School Board Member Superintendent Dan W. Peterson of the Alpine District Schools, reported at press time that Dr. Boyd J. Larsen had accepted the position of serving on the district Board of Education. He will succeed George I. Bone of Lehi, who has capably served in the position for nearly 10 years. Mr. Bone, former instructor on the Lehi High School faculty, is returning to teaching in the American Fork High School, in the science and remained in office for nine months of that period. Dr. Larsen, well known Lehi native and practicing physician and surgeon, has agreed to serve during the remaining three years and threo months of the current four year term. Dr. Larsen maintains his own office in Lehi and is also serving as an industrial physician at the Geneva Steel plant and in the state. He is an active member of mathematics department. For the Lehi Lions Club. His wife is some years past, he has been em- the former Roberta Ball and they ployed as manager of the Pleas- have two children. ant Grove Canning Company. Mr. Bone fulfilled one five year term and an additional four year term of office. Elected to another four year term of service, he had Dollar Days to Fete Hecord Iopr Frizes Grand finale of Lehi's "Back to School Dollar Days" promotion will be held next Monday, August 28, with a record hop on the tennis courts across from the Junior High School. Guys and gals are all invited to the big free dance, with the fun of listening to the patter of a top announcer from Provo's KOVO station. The dancing will go on from 8 to 11 pjn., according to Dr. Kent Davis, vice president of the Lehi Chamber of Commerce, "dollar days" chairman. Prizes will be given out during that time. You need not be present to win. Tickets to Win Tickets are being given out by participating merchants with each dollar purchase. One ticket may win the big main prize, a portable valuable tickets to be given out to shoppers here. Local residents and the general public are reminded to ask for these tickets. They may win one or more of the long list of prizes to be awarded. have provided a Merchants plentiful supply of the newest stock for the "back to school" promotion. The newest in clothing for the student, from kindergarten through college, is on display here. Groceries to keep the pantry well supplied and drug and hardware items and everything for the home and family is available, at reasonable home town prices. Prizes The main prize will be a portable stereo. Other prizes will include, cameras, transistor radios, records and many other useful and stereo. Participating merchants have beautiful items. been provided with a supply of The promotion is sponsored by the Lehi Chamber of Commerce. Serving with Dr. Davis on the committee are, Abel J. Ekins, Boyd Wilkin, John Broadbent, Byron Whipple and Frank Bailey. Lehi merchants are going all out to provide the best in school supteam. Kathleen Peterson is capthe newest thing in clothes tain, with Mrs. Warburton as plies, the and top all around bargains coach. There were 26 girls playthe home town shoppers. Boys for teams. two First Ward ing on the and girls, as well as the older Stake Party folks, are given the help of efThe Stake MIA will entertain ficient; clerks, well informed all those who participated on skilled in aiding in the right seteams in all wards in the stake, lection. with their directors, at a party, What adds to the confusion in Friday, Aug. 25. at 4:30 pjn. Girls are reminded to bring their own this space age is that prophecy utensils and come out for a good gets to be history before it becomes current news. time at a weiner roast. OEORGE I. BONE . . . Returns to Teaching Lehi Lions Club Sponsors Girl To Camp Soapstone Miss Ellen Banks has returned home after an enjoyable week at Camp Soapstone, the YMCA camp, located in the Uintah Mountains. Her outing, at the annual encampment for the blind of Utah, was sponsored by teh Lehi Lions Club. Lions Clubs of Utah sponsored guests from all parts of the state. This is the seventh annual outing for Miss Banks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Banks. On several occasions, the local club sponsored her sister, Miss Carmen Banks, as her companion on the outing. While there, the blind entertained the Salt Lake Lions Miss Club, Thursday evening. Banks sang with a ladies' trio. Afterwards, she was the piano accompanist for the Utah County orchestra which provided the music for dancing. During the week, she also entertained with accordion selections. She participated in leather work in the handicrafts offered there 9, With Laura Warburton, ward sports director, as coach, the captain of the senior team is Shannon Warburton. Junior Team The First Ward Junior team came out stake champions, losing only one game jfwith the Second Ward). The playoff was in a return game with the Second Ward Stake Conference Here Sept. A high ranking official, Presiding Bishop Joseph L. Wirthlin, and Elder William T. Lawrence, a member of the General Welfare Committee of The Church of JesSaints us Christ of Latter-da- y (Mormon) in Salt Lake City, will be the featured speakers Saturday durand Sunday, September ing a quarterly conference of the Church's Lehi tSake. Conducting the conference will be Stake President Herman C. Goates. Sunday's general sessions, to which the public is invited, will 52 George Bone Resigns After Nine Years as Lehi Representative First Ward Junior. Senior Softball Teams Win Stake Championships Championship Game Tonight Number Dr. Boyd J. Larsen Warned To Alpine School Board All students who desire to attend the Lehi High School are reminded to report at the high school next Thursday, August 31, for registration, orientation and payment of fees. According to Principal Dale H. Price, the registration schedule by 1 Lehi residents, young and old, cooperated in a festive day at Wines Park, Saturday, with entertainment , for everyone. The occasion was the fourth annual Community Carniwal, with all proceeds assigned to the Hutchings Museum building fund. According to Virgil H. Peterson, general chairman, the gross receipts are in excess of last year's total. With expenses deducted, it is expected that the net results will be comparable to last year's returns. Over $1900' was taken in, but there will be some expenses deducted from this amount. The auction brought $600 and the concessions $1200, and there were some cash contributions made. The central committee included Mr. Peterson, George W. Leany, Russell Innes, Hal Holmstead, Maurice J. Dahl and Sherwin Mr. AUred contacted the farmers and took charge of the farm produce. Mr. Holmstead and Mr. Dahl contacted the business houses and handled the for the sale. Weather conditions were ideal for the big community affair. Friends and neighbors exchanged news while they patronized the many stands and booths, joined in the Jaycees chuckwagon breakfast and picked out the best bargains at the rummage sale. Children delighted in the pony rides, horseback rides and rides in the Silver Band wagon and a Model "T" Ford, provided and driven by Allen Strasburg. There were plenty of hamburgers and hot dogs, sold by the Lions Club, with pies and cakes handled by the Stake Relief Society and pop corn by the American Legion and Auxiliary. Grand Prize, Portable Stereo Winner of the Grand Prize of the day, a portable stereo, provided by the Chamber of Commerce, was M. S. Lott of Lehi. Earl Southwick won the bicycle, also furnished by the Chamber of Commerce. Little Billy Hutchings was the lucky winner of 50 pounds o of sugar, donated by the Sugar Company. Miss Kath Lehi High School Junior High Students to Dates, Fees Register Aug. 31 Announced 24, 1961 2, 3 be held at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Bishop Wirthlin's office main- tains the extensive membership and financial records of 1,700,000 church members throughout the world, and directs the priesthood program among young men of the He became Presiding Church. Bishop in 1952. He also serves as chairman of the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City. Elder Lawrence is a director of the Church Welfare Plan. Saturday evening, special leadership, and welfare meetings will be held. SOFTBALL TEAM The Lehi First Ward girls' softball team took first place in stake senior competition and also won in the region tourney. Final playoff will be in Lehi Thur-d-i- y (ton'pht). Team members shown with Laura Warburton, ward sports director, include (left to right). Penny Aberle, Dlna Shaw, Pat Stlne, Bertie Bake, Doreen Lee and Gladys Bake, MIA Kathleen Peterson, Jane Zimmerman, Bonnie Taylor, ward president. Front row, left to right Shannon Warburton, Eva Oxborrow, Stake sport) director; Wanda Allen and Diana Shaw. Kathleen McKee was not present when picture was taken. (See picture of Jr. team on Back page)' CHAMPIONSHIP |