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Show Lehi Employees Lehi Firemen Receive Nite Spend Busy Safety Awards y V The impact OjjviOUSHKS PICKUP, CRASHES INTO TREE caused the truck to burst into flames. Driven by George S. Brill. New Medford, trailer plowed through a ditch after colliding with pickConn., the huge semi-truc- k up driven by Mickey Redmond of Chester, Utah, at Sixth West and State Road in Lehi, last Wednesday night. The driver crawled out of the cab just as the fire started. Both men suffered only minor injuries. (Inset above shows splintered pickup truck driven by Mr. Redmond. SiVll-lKUU- K Lehi Stake MIA Gold and Green Carl Ashton. George T. Dauns, George LaVere Downs, Earl D. Hansen, Frank E. Sharp and Recognition for outstanding achievement in safety were award- Duane M. Woffinden. The men have worked contined six Lehi residents all employees of Utah Power and Light Co. uously for 10 years or longer in hazardous occupations without Friday, April 6. lost-tim- e accidents. Receiving safety citations at were UP&L award ceremonies at the among 1880 Utah They American Fork Armory: Power employees who set a new Drivers Narrowly Escape Injury as Semi-Truc- k. Pickup Collide in Lehi is continuing., of were created by . .objects "..flying an accident last Wednesday even through the air from the pickup ing on U. S. 91 at Sixth West in truck. A chisel crashed through Lehi. Under observation for two the window of Stan's Place, oper days at the American Fork Hos ated by Stan Kallas, on the high pital for possible head injuries way, immediately adjacent to the was Mickey Redmond, 20, RFD 1, point of impact. The heavy object Chester, Utah, driver of a pickup hurtled through the large window truck. Mr. Redmond was reported and narrowly missed Mr. Kallas, traveling north on U. S. 91 when who had been standing in direct he' attempted to make a left turn line of the flying chissel only min and turned directly into the path utes before the impact outside. At driven the same time a large chain hit of a southbound semi-truc- k by George L. Brill of Wingdale, the front door, breaking it loose New York, employed by Associat from the hinges. ed Shippers, of Los Angeles. Mr. Patrolman Newell Knight assist Brill was checked for injuries and ed at the scene, as did Lehi Chief released from the American Fork of Police A. J. Ferkovich. Hospital following the accident Following the impact, which tore the right side from the pickup truck, it continued on and struck a parked car belonging to James Milton Beck of Alpine. The semi-truc- k careened out of con trol, struck a tree and the trailer rolled over and the cab portion caught fire. The driver freed him- weather conditions and wet roads, self just before the vehicle was involved Mrs. Kent Fowler and engulfed in flames. Sherwin Allred, both of Lehi, SatDamage to the pickup was es- urday evening. Mrs. Fowler was timated at $1700 and the large accompanied by her young chiltruck was a total loss, rated at dren. None were injured. about $10,000, according to Berl Damages of $250 to the Fowler Peterson, investigating officer. a 1953 Chevrolet sedan, and car, semi-truc- k was load- $50 to the Allred vehicle, a 1960 The large ed with drums of soap, cleaning Chevrolet pickup truck, resulted. fluid, and aluminum screening, Mrs. Fowler was cited for failure grossing about 70,000 pounds, ac- to yield right-of-wa- y at the intercording to the driver. section of Sixth North and First Mr. Redmond was released from East. According to police officer the hospital after observation and Berl Peterson, investigating offi treatment continuing for two days cer, Mrs. Fowler was driving east and nights. on Sixth North and Mr. Allred Damages to the Beck car, which was traveling north on First East. was unoccupied, were estimated at $150, officer Peterson reported. To Dramatic incidents of the crash investigation Lehi Motorists Escape Injury In Auto Mishap It Pays Advertise! For Free Estimates on CEMENT WORK "Spring Fantasy," will theme the annual stake Gold and Green Ball, to be held Friday, April 20, at the National Guard armory, beginning at 8:30 pjn. Queens, who have been chosen at the various ward dances will vie for the honor of the stake queen title. Ned and Joyce Wilson, stake dance directors, are in charge of the floor show, which will be pre' sented during intermission. Bud Hutchings orchestra will furnish the music. Those of Mia Maid and Explorer age and over will be in eluded. The affair will be semi formal, according to Zina Jenkins, stake MIA counselor in charge. Dancers from' all of the wards will be included in the floor show which will feature the graceful "Royalty Waltz" and a tango, as well as the coronation ceremonies FRIENDS INVITED fWGGBWU rs Give a Lehi t Centennial History Ideal For Anniversaries Weddings Genealogy Last Chance at the Original Price AMERICA'S GREATEST DRUG STORE EVENT Starts Clip this coupon and mail NOW ON SALE AT Nationally Advertised State Bank of Lehi lehi City R has M u V. I for your Lehi History Benarr Judd 127 North 5th Office East, Lehi, Utah Please send met Lehi Free Press I $ Map nally APRIL 26 10 DAYS ONLY TO WEDDINO Mr. and Mrs. Carl Austin of Al pine, are announcing the marriage of their daughter, Donna, to Mike Conder, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mar- lin J. Conder of American Fork The marriage took place at Elko, Nevada, Tuesday, April 3. Friends and family members are invited to attend an open house reception at the home of the bride in Alpine, April 13. Receiving will be from 8 to 10 p.m AUSTIN-CONDE- work record last year of one million man-houwithout a lost-tim- e accident. The record brought the utility a safety achievement award for "outstanding performance in accident prevention" from the Edison Electric Institute the industry's largest and oldest trade organization. Birthdays Ball April 20 NARROW ESCAPE Stan Kallas holds heavy chisel which hurtled through his tavern window. He had been standing in that exact spot only moments before the crash. THURSDAY, APRIL 13 1965 Chris-toffers- GO MM Members of the Lehi Volunteer Fire Department spent a busy evening last Wednesday. Activitiees began at 6:30 pm. with their regular weekly training session. At 8:50 p-an alarm came to extinguish a blaze on a barn, and another call was reat 10 p-ceived to douse flames which were engulfing a truck following an accident, A faulty electric wire caused an estimated $450 damage to contents of a barn at the Alex D. residence, 431 East 10th North, Wednesday evening. Lehi Fire Chief Cloyed Penrod said that the call was received at 8:50 pjn. and damage was confined to smoke and water damage to the 15 tons of hay stored in the barn, as well as some of the upright supports to the tin roof. Quick response by the Lehi Volunteer Fire Department saved ad joining sheds and chicken coops from any loss. Water for the fire had to be pumped for two blocks. All of the Department's five trucks were pressed into immediate service, with two being return ed to the station within an hour. Just before 10 p.m. a second alarm was sounded to extinguish a fire on a truck following an accident at approximately 6th West on U. S. 91. 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