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Show r'icr fil- Irv Crp. nt .vcny-- Ill Pi 1i rep F fflW HT1T LEHI, UTAH, THURSDAY, APRIL American Legion, Auxiliary Spring Convention Here April 9 Kenneth Holmstead Valedictorian, r Randy Holmstead Salutatprian The five top honor students at the Lehi High School are announced this week by Principal Dale v;i : ; - . - ' ; ;t ' ir -- - 1 I 1 :V V " 1 - 1 I - - j Kenneth B. Holmstead utatorian. Scott Zimmerman, son of Mr. and Mrs S. Rex Zimmerman, Miss Jayne Holmstead, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Holn-steaand Miss Lora Lee Manning, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Manning, are included in the top honor roll. The cousin duo, Kenneth and Randy Holmstead, as a debating team, have achieved an outstanding record in this field. First place winners at the Weber Invitational Meet, they also participated in the state meet. Both have attained the "Award of Distinction," in the National Foren- d, 1" ill Hi All members 6f the American Legion and American Legion Aux-- 1 iliary are reminded to attend the district cojiventiop to be held here Friday, April 12,'at 8 p.m. in the National Guard Armory. An outstanding program has been arranged. This will begin with the presentation of the na tional colors witji bugle calls by Don Peterson aid Pete Woffin-deThe group I will repeat the pledge of allegiance to the flag. The national antbem will be sung by a ladies quartette including Gloria Finch, Lucfille Preston, Ann Bushman and JaLaine Carson, ac companied by Mrs. Eva Carson. Chaplain E. B. Garrett will offer the invocation. ' The American Legion preamble will be recited as follows: For God and country we associate ourselves together for the following purposes: To uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America; To maintain law and order; To foster and perpetuate a one hundred per cent Americanism; To preserve the memories and incidents of our association in the Great Wars; To inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, state and nation; To combat the autocracy of both the classes and the masses; To make right the master of might; To promote peace and good-wi- ll on earth; To safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of- justice freedom, and democracyTo consecrate and sanctify our comradeship by! our devotion to mutual helpfulness n. H Price. Each one will participate on the commencement program. Valedictorian, Salutatorlan Kenneth Holmstead, son of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Holmstead, was named class valedictorian, with Randy Holmstead, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence O. Holmstead, sal- - r Number 11, 1963 Top Honor Students Named At Lehi High School for 63 i 3 Northern Gateway to Beautiful Utah Valley Serving Lehi Volume SI . - Miss Lora Lee Manning participated in oratory this year. She has been much in demand for singing performance with several groups. She is affiliated with the Scott Zimmerman Future Homemakers of America, years. He was band president and was a sophomore cheerleader and student director. He has also been was a Pep Club member last year, very active in music circles for his piano and vocal ability. Gifted in art, he has carried out many special assignments in school and community projects and was a winner in both Dental and Poppy poster contests. Student reporter for the Free Press, he was also selected for the student journalism tour to California. He is taking the "Hon or English Class" for college credit, is a member of the National Honor Society and will graduate from LDS Seminary this year. He on the Se served as nior Hop committee. A champion chess player for several years, he organized a chess club and has tutored a number of fellow students in that challenging game. Ward dramatics and MIA basket ball and Softball have been in eluded. He has worked as custod ian in a business house for the past six years. He plans to attend Brigham Young University, and his interest in mathematics brings a desire for an engineeering career as well as further study in art and journalism. Miss Jayne Holmstead, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Holmstead, has been head twirler for the band during the past two years. A member of the National Honor Society, she is historian for the Future Homemakers of America, vice president of the Thespian Club and a member of the "f Randy Holmstead sics League. This wafs achieved during two years activity, rather than the usual three years required. Randy is president of the National Honor Society, and KenBoth repneth is resented their school and community at Boys State. Both are members of the Lettermen's Club for athletics. They will both graduate from LDS Seminary s. this year. Both take part in sing-group- if Jayne Holmstead the year- Pep Club. Secretary of the Nathe year- tional Forensics League, she has for the taken a prominent part in debat senior class. They have served as ing and oratory and qualified for class dance directors during the state competition in interpretive past three years and composed speech. She is a graduate of the of Randy is book. Kenneth is also on book staff as the demonstration dances for the sophomore, junior and senior class events. Mathematics and shop are favorite subjects of both. Kenneth plans college study in engineering or law. Consistent in church activity, he has attained five individual awards and is eligible for the "Duty to God" award. He is employed in a custodial position for the school district and has worked on farms during the summer. He has an expert sheep shearer during three years experience. Randy is also eligible for the re"Duty to God" award and has He-hceived six individual awards. been employed in farm work and some sheep shearing. College with an engineering major is his plan for the future. Scott Zimmerman has highlighted his school career by playing in the hand for the past six be-ro- as The second round of the Utah KO Polio campaign is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, April 20 and 21, and more than 80 of all the people in Utah are again expected to participate in the drive to permanently erradi-cat- e polio in this area. Three rounds are necessary in this Sabin oral mass immunization program. The third and final round will be held on Saturday and Sunday, May 18, and 19, so that the program is completed in advance of the polio season. The Sabin vaccine is given on sugar cubes. There are no needles. Judging from the tremendous turnouts around the state for the first sessions, this is a big factor in getting people to take the vaccine. More than 160 clinics will again be set up around the state. Traveling clinics will be sent to re mote areas where there are no doctors. Public Health nurses will set up special clinics. Everyone will have a chance to get the protective vaccine, according to Dr. Alan P. Macfarlane, state LDS Seminary and is continuing with the fourth year class. Effi cient in sewing, she makes many of her own clothes and participated in the "Make it Yourself With Wool" contest. Church activities have included singing in her ward choir, taking part in dance festi vals and events and playing the organ for MIA. She has achieved her individual awards. She has been employed during the summer at a refreshment stand, and as a part time caretaker of a down-towoffice. Jayne plans business training and a career in that field. Mi Lora Lee Manning, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Manning, is a member of the National Honor Society, and represented her school and community at Girls State. Active in Forensics, she achieved state competition in debate last year, and has Called by Death Mrs. Eliza Ann Kelly Lott, 83, died Thursday, April 4, in the Lehi Hospital, of causes incident to age. She was born Nov. 29, 1879, in American Fork, a daughter of John and Mary Jane Lee Kelly. iL , 4-- H Everyone will have to list their name and age on registration forms again. These will be made available in advance of the clinics. The forms provide the record for the polio program for the Utah Department of Health Vital Statistics Department. The forms will again be distributed through the schools and pharmacies and printed ity newspapers so they may1 be easily obtained in advance of the clinics. This saves time and was one of the reasons for the speedy flow of traffic in the first round. There was very little waiting or delay at any of the clinics. The same dispatch is Karl Price, Lehi postal worker assured for the second round be- was elected to serve for a two cause the staff's are now experterm of office as president year ienced. of Lehi School that Karl Price New PTfl President the Cedar Valley Riders To Sponsor Western Dance Everyone is invited to attend the dance, sponsored by the Cedar Valley Riders as a club project, Friday, April 19, in the Cedar Fort Hall. All western music will be featured and western apparel will be in order. Door prizes and refreshments will be included with the admission fee. The committee in charge includes the club officers, headed by Richard Cook, president, Glen Cook, and Janette y, secretary. Our thanks should be as fervent for mercies received, as our petitions for mercies sought. 1- Elementary PTA. Named as at the election held Monday evening were Mrs. Keith (Janet) Smith and Principal Dale Burgess. They will select the officers for their staff. Retiring from the president's position after capably serving during the past two years is Mrs. Ralph (Willa) Wing. were Mrs. Dean (Joan) Welch and Principal Burgess. Mrs. Keith (Betty) Larsen has served as secretary. An outstanding exhibit of historic documents and other patriotic mementos was viewed by those present. A group of Fifth Graders sang and a playlet on honesty was provided by two parents, Hal Holmstead and Mrs. Kent Davis, and two stuand dents, Scott Zimmerman Marvin Smith. ts (X g .. - s i Dr. Kent Davis To Head Lehi Cancer Drive The local clinic director urges all parents to circle April 20 and 21 and make plans now to attend the second round of the polio campaign. We are just two rounds and two sugar cubes away from a complete victory over the dread disease. The livestock and horse show committee from the Lehi Riding Club made plans for the annual livestock and horse show at a recent meeting. Arrangements are in full swing for the show scheduled for Saturday, May 18. including Everyone interested, club members as F.F.A. and well as adults are reminded to get their horses and show stock ready. Invite your friends and neighbors to participate, as this is a state-wid- e event, committee members stress. Anyone may enter. Western Dance , Top the day off with a western dance which will be held in the National Guard armory, is the advice of the committee. Trophies will be awarded at the dance. Show chairman is Morris Clark and Wallace Berry is chairman in charge of dance arrangements. Further details will be announced. Open house will be held on Sun day, April 14, in honor of the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin James (Ted) Thrash er. Friends and relatives are invit ed to visit with them at their home, 890 East 9th North, Lehi, from 3 to 6 p.m. The family requests there be no gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Thrasher were married in Provo April 15, 1913. Dr. Kent Davis ' (7 Mrs. Eliza Lott She was married to George Al bert Lott, May 3, 1900, in Am erican Fork. Her husband died in 1960. She was an active member of the LDS Church and held a long record of Relief Society teaching. She by sons and is survived daughters: George L., American Fork; John P., Sandy; Leo U., Mrs. Angus (Rhea) Vance, both of Lehi; Maj. Wilson C, Vanden-ber- g Air Force Base, Calif.; Mrs. H. (Velda) Phillip's, So. Mrs. George M. (Mildred) England, Safford, Ariz.; 14 grand children, 32 brothers, sisters, John Edward Kelly, Blackfoot, Idaho; Robert Smith, Los Angeles; Mrs. Mae K. Kelly, Seattle; Mrs. Emily K. Earl Kelly, Midvale; George Leo Kelly, Seattle; Mrs. Emily K. Smith, Los Angeles; Mrs. Mae K. Donaghy, Oakland, Calif.- - Mrs. Lillie K. Wilde, American Fork. Funeral services were held Monday, at 2 p.m., in the Wing Mortuary chapel, with Elder Leo Hadfield of the First Ward bishopric taking charge. The prayer with the family, prior to the services, was offered by Dr. Vern Kilbourne, a grandson. The organ prelude and postlude music was played by Mrs. Arva Bone. Kandal Schow offered the invocation in the chapel. The biographical sketch and tribute were presented by Bishop Ernest B. Garrett, who was the first speaker. A quartette selection, "Sometime We'll Understand," by Evans L. Anderson, Harold Fox, Raymond H. Stewart and Ralph Anderson, was accompanied by Mrs. Edward Jordan; n; Eva Carson. married 50 years Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Thrasher to Observe Golden Wedding Sunday I Mrs. Eliza Lott 20, 21 Lehi Riding Club Plans Livestock Horse Show Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Thrasher s. Second Round of KO Polio Drive Slated Friday. Saturday, Apr. 12 Miss Anna Joy Woffinden, spon sored by the American Legion and Auxiliary and winner of the "Miss Lehi" contest, will furnish a number on the program. Mayor Harold D. Westring will be a speaker. Remarks will also be heard from Commander Norman D. Scown and Mrs. Roger Graham, Auxiliary president. Oratory and essay winners will be honored. District officers will be introduced, and the two groups will adjourn for separate meetings. Following announcements and the retiring of the colors, refreshments will be served. District officers are headed by Reed Bench, commander, and Gwen Bench, auxiliary president. Klea Ernst of Lehi is first Gene Kirkham and James Schafer are sergeant-at-arm- if chairman. itPii Miss Sewing and Home Economics sub jects are her favorites. She graduated from LDS Seminary and is continuing with the fourth year studies currently. She has attained her individual awards for church activity which has included teaching in Junior Sunday School and serving as chorister. She plans to continue her edu cation in college or vocational school. S3 n. Dr. Kent B. Davis, Lehi chairman for the American Cancer Society announces that there will be a cancer film shown at the Coral Theater in American Fork, April 15, at' 1 :30 p.m. The show is free to all women of North Utah County and tickets may be obtained from any Relief Society president or at Larsen's Market. Dr. Davis has just recently been appointed and is busy organizing the city for the annual fund raising drive, which will begin April 19. The funds raised are used for research, education and treatment of cancer. Of the $164,888 raised in Utah last year, 60 per cent re mained in Utah for research. Others working with Dr. Davis in the North Utah County unit are: Mrs. Lucille Page, A. B. Gibson, William E. Peterson, Pleasant Grove; Mrs. Ralph Hoover and Mrs. Boyd J. Larsen, education Howard Robinson, committee; serving as treasurer for North Utah County, and Karen Johnson, service chairman, all of Lehi; Mrs. Marvin Brown, Dr. and Mrs. Del-beHales, Mrs. R. T. Eastmond, Mrs. Elliott Lee, Mrs. Gerald Hansen and Mrs. Joel Pendleton, of American Fork. rt Lehi Dance Set Dinner-Danc- Edwin James Thrasher was born January 20, 1891 at North Loup, Nebraska, a son of James F. and Ernestine Deininger Thrasher. He came to Utah with his parents in February, 1910, and they located north of Lehi on a farm, where he worked with his father. For several years they produced strawberries and apples and were one of the large producers of the State. He played baseball for Lehi City. He has been in the garage business for several years and worked for the Utah State Road Commission at Strawberry. He has worked as a carpenter on construction and also built homes for twenty years. At the present time he is Building Inspector for Lehi City. Adelaide Roberts Thrasher was born February 11, 1893, to James and Aldura Smith Roberts. She received her education in the Lehi schools. She has been active in the L. D. S .Church, serving in the Relief Society as a visiting teacher for twenty years. She has also held offices in the D. U. P. Mr. and Mrs. Thrasher built a new home in the Fourth Ward in 1959, where they now reside. Sons and daughters include the following: Leo James, Blaine R. and Mrs. Cas (Marie) Willes, all of Lehi; Mrs. Leonard (Beth) Kelly and Mrs. Madge Dickerson Payne, both of Provo; Edwin Dee and Kent of American Fork. They have eight grandchildren and One three grandson, Ronald Willes, is on a mission in England, and another grandson, Lee Dickerson is stationed at Merced Air Force Base, California. Mr. Thrasher has one brother, Nelson Thrasher, Oroville, Washington; and two sisters, Mrs. Del-l- a Wallhood, Santa Ana, California, and Mrs. Roy (Florence) Okey, American Fork. Mrs. Thrasher has one sister, Mrs. E. M. (Stella) Madsen, Oakland, California; and one brother, Alfred Roberts, Lehi. e Saturday Night Attractive shades of lavendar and purple will' be combined in the decorative theme, "Deep Purple," at the annual dinner dance for the members of the Lehi Dance Set. The affair will take place Saturday, April 13, at the Lehi National Guard Armory. A lavish steak dinner will be served to the Dance Set members at 8 p.m., with the Fifth Ward Elders Quorum taking charge of preparation and serving of the banquet. Sheppard's orchestra of Spring-villwill provide the music for dancing, which will begin at 9 p.m. A delightful program will be presented during intermission at 10:30 p.m. For decorating reasons, it would be appreciated if the parking space at the rear of the armory would be used and entrance made through the South door. Membership cards will be given out at the door. Members are reminded to make their plans to join in this outstanding party. Following an address by Bishop Hugh Otterson, Mrs. Bone played an organ medley of favorite hymns. The closing song, "That Wonderful Mother of Mine," by Mrs. Ada Robinson, Mrs. Vera Trane and Mrs. Leota Peterson, was accompanied by Mrs. Bone. Bishop Robert Webb spoke the benediction. Relief Society members cared for the beautiful flowers. Pallbearers were all grandsons. Nel-do- n and Blaine Vance, Kenneth Lott, Lynn Lott, Merlin Phillips and Kenneth Borg. Interment took Too much cannot be done toplace in the Lehi cemetery, where wards guarding and guiding well the grave was dedicated by B. J. the germinating and inclining Lott, a relative. thought of childhood. e, Leaders Plan For Coming 4-- H Program leaders of the community met last Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Betty Fowler, supervisor. Plans for the coming season were discussed and committees formed to carry out the various community activities. A vote of thanks and appreciation for past services as a supervisor was given to Mrs. Klea Ernst. Because of ill health Mrs. Ernst has resigned as supervisor, but will remain in club work as a leader and key leader. Mrs. Edna Loveridge will assist Mrs. Fowler as supervisor. Mrs. Lucille Ingram, Mrs. Klea Ernst and Mrs. Marjorie Harris will plan the Community Health and Safety Day. This will be held early in July and will fulfill the requirements for this phase of work for all the boys and girls. Mrs. Clara Jorgensen, Mrs. Hazel Hakes and Mrs. Edna Loveridge will arrange for the Community Exhibit. This will be a display of all the articles commembers during the pleted by year. A tentative date of August 9 has been set. Mrs. Virginia Moore and Mrs. Joy Sunderland will make arrangements for the Sunday Service to be held on Sunday, July 4-- H 4-- H 4-- H 4-- H 4-- H 4-- H 14. Mrs. Verla DeMine, Mrs. Ora Lee Allen and Mrs. Florence Haws will serve on the committee for the county exhibit, which is scheduled for late in August. Mrs. Fowler gives a reminder to all boys and girls who are 10 years old and older, who would like to belong to a club, to get together with at least four other children and arrange for a leader and then contact her for a registration blank. Registration must be completed by May 1 this year, she said. She also invites any parent who would like to lead a club group to contact her at PO 4-- H 4-- H |