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Show r Crp, 2 Miss Lehi Pageant Attracts Four Additional Entrants Northern Gateway to Beautiful Utah Valley Serving Lehi Votoma Si 11'. LEHI, " V, V - - VALUABLE LOOT LEFT BEHIND 20 guns, valued at over $2000 were left in bandits' car after Lehi burgulary. U SliTS IS i. ..;,,J Police Officer Ray CHECKING FOR FINGERPRINTS Edwards is shown taking modern tests for fingerprints, other evidence, after burgulary at Hutch's store. Thugs abandoned car, loot of guns, when surprised by police. Burglars Leave Loot After Police Spot Breakin at Hutch's Thursday of Lehi who were assisted by officers from American Fork, Pleasant Grove and Provo, burglars fled the scene after robbing Hutch's store on Main Street, last Thursday. They left over 2,000 worth of guns in their car, which had apparently been purchased in Salt Lake City. Police Officer Berl Peterson observed the burglary scene during his tour of duty in the early morning hours, around 4:30 a. m. in the early morning He called for help and the building Police Chief was surrounded. A. J. (Tony) Ferkovich arrived at the scene at 4:30, he reported. Noting that the west rear door had been broken open and that the car. a 1953 Pontiac, loaded with the 20 guns, was standing there, it was assumed that the thugs were still inside the store. A general callout brought Lehi police and those from nearby towns as reinforcements. Police Dog Aids One of the trained police dogs included in the Provo Police Department, was promptly rushed to the scene, but the burglars had made their get away, apparently only moments before the arrival of the police reinforcements. "We thought they were still in the store, but apparently they got scared when the building was checked and ran off without taking their car and the stolen goods," Chief Ferkovich reported. About 20 weapons, both new and repaired guns, including rifles, shotguns and pistols, had been taken from the store and loaded into the car. The thieves apparently made their escape in a car stolen from Howard Mair of Lehi, was reare conported. Investigations tinuing, was the report at press time. The Mair car had not as yet been traced. The guns are valued at from $120 to $150 each. Sheriff's Deputy Dean Kirkham was one of those who assisted. Startled by the arrival police, police semi-darknes- s. Thieves, Vandals On Loose in Area Mountain States Telephone Co. reported that thieves pried open The pay station cash box at the Joe Lambert station north of Lohi. The box when full holds $250 but amount in the box at time of theft was not known. Mark Burggraf. Idaho Falls, reported that while he was in a local tavern, thieves broke into his cor and stole 20 credit cards r, including air travel, credit cards. hotel and gasoline Theft of a load of hay was reported by Darrell Carter, Lehi. rent-a-ca- The richest blessings are obtained by labor. Mary Baker Eddy. John Goates John Goates, Lifelong Lehi Resident Dies mat iiu b John Goates, 86, Lehi native and well known lifelong Lehi resident, passed away at the Lehi Hospital, Sunday, August 11 of causes incident to age. He had been hospitalized since the previous Thursday. Mr. Goates had formerly been enmloved at the Geneva Steel Sugar plant and at the Utah-Idah- o Company. He had cared for the and for the stake tabernacle grounds at the Lehi First-Sixt- h Ward chapel. He was an expert gardener and maintained a most attractive home grounds. He was born in Lehi, December 19, 1876, a son of Joseph W. and Melissa Losee Goates. He was: married to Winifred Glover, June 11, 1902, in the Salt Lake Temple. He was active in the LDS church. The couple had observed their 61st wedding anniversary in June of this year. Mr. Goates had continued to take an active interest in his garden this summer. He is survived by his wife and the following sons and daughters: Blaine Goates, Reno, Nevada; Ralph Goates, retired army major, who returned recently to Lehi; Mrs. Kenneth (Edith) Singletin. Mrs. Ward (Thelma) Webb and Mrs. Glen J. (Ruth) Wing, Lehi; Hera brother, Stake President man C. Goates, Lehi; three sisters. Miss Edith Goates and Miss Blanche Goates of Salt Lake City, and Mrs. Horace (Etta) Nelson La Grande, Oregon; 14 grandchildren and 16 Funeral services were arranged for Wednesday, at 1 p. m. in the Wing Mortuary chapel, with interment in the Lehi City cemetery. September 10, 1963, was set for the sale of bonds in connection with water line improvements and other necessary improvements in the city, at the city council meeting held Tuesday evening. The sale will be held in a regular city council meeting, but no other business will be brought before this meeting, was reported. Mr. Burroughs of the Burton Company was present to discuss the bond issue and aid in arranging the date for the sale. Maturity of the bonds was set for 25 years. Arrangements have been made for the installation of a new settling tank on the east side of the old tank. Mayor Harold D. Westring and Councilman Morris Clark reported on their consultations with engineers concerning this matter, and the council agreed to authorize this improvement. Wayman Winslow of the Auxiliary Police was present to request the addition of the ambulance to the city fleet to be included in This move insurance benefits. would entail the Auxiliary Police being listed as City employees and insurance an additional $25 premium for coverage. The move met with the council approval. E. T. Worley, Joseph Forestier and Grant Haws of the Planning and Zoning Commission were present. They reported that the land use map prepared by Dale Despain is progressing and should be ready for discussion ' in the council meetings to be held in the near future. Zoning problems came to the fore in the council discussion, when Attorney Harvard Hinton and E. J. Thrasher, building in spector, discussed the Zimmerman beauty shop and its location in a residence. Mr. Thrasher pointed out that the only permit issued for building was a $17,000 permit for a dewelling. The necessity for plumbers to obtain a city license for all inside work also was discussed. Building permits should be obtained before a trailer house is moved into Lehi and proper plumbing inspection and other specifications be met before the utilities can be connected. The Council authorized Harvard Hinton to contact Orlin Wathen concerning his business operations in a residential area. At the time he moved his business into this area he was given a year to move and find a suitable location. Pykes Wish to Extend The Pyke Manufacturing Company has proposed an expansion Hunter Safety Course to Begin Wednesday, Aug. Number 51 15, 1963 in " w I TAH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 21 The Hunter Safety Course for those age 12 and over will be held in the Lehi Memorial Building, beginning Wednesday, August 21, Classes will continue at 7 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday evenings, under the direction of E. J. Sly. The course, which will provide the necessary certificate for prospective first-tim- e hunters, will be the only course available here before the deer season starts. It will include instruction and practice on the handling of firearms. If of their facilities and would like to use the roadway near their plant as a parking area. The council will talk to Orlin Wathen and the Pyke representative to check specifications for parking. Carter Flying Service The Carter Frying Service has asked the City jto be allowed to make a water connection from the canyon stream. Mr. Carter would place a 3,000 gallon tank with a manhole and comply with city and board of health specifications. It was agreed jto extend pay for standby work fpr water department employees The use of city vehicles for use in construction pf the new LDS stake building was granted, pro ( viding competent operators are in charge. The church is to purchase their own gas and also pay for the tires and repair. Salvage Rights at Dump It was announced that salvage rights at the city dump have been given to George Cook of Lehi. Signs will be placed in the dump indicating the desired location for refuse to be placed. Safe Incinerators The problems involved in fire prevention were brought before the council by Councilman Grant B. Smith. The need for proper incinerators and lids to meet specifications of the Fire Department was stressed, for both business and residential areas. Plans Hearing Completion For Lehi Community Carnival Lehi families and their friends, as well, as former residents of the community will take a home town vacation on Saturday, August 24, and will enjoy a day out of doors. The public is invited to join in the event, which will include many booths and concessions at Wines Park. All proceeds will be assigned toward completing the new Hutchings Museum building and the purchase of a resuscitator for the use of the local auxiliary police. The "Miss Lehi" pageant, which will be held at. the Lehi High School, next Wednesday, August 21, will be an advance feature of Cfckets to the the carnival. Southern Jubilee and banquet, which will be held Saturday evenGuard at the National ing, Armory, will be distributed by canvassing Lehi homes. The $3 tickets will entitle the holders to attend the pageant as well as the banquet. Typical Southern Menu The banquet will follow a typical Southern menu and will be prepared under the direction of Mrs. George (Lucille) Ingram as chairman. Central Committee Committees from clubs and organizations in the community are working for the success of the event under the general chairmanship of Virgil H. Peterson. With him are serving on the central committee George W. Leany, Sherwin Allred, Joseph Forestier, Dr. Kent Davis, Mrs. Ralph (Betty) Powell and Mrs. Milan (Ila) Fowler. Day at the Park Although the Community Carnival is labeled as the "last big push for the completion of the Hutchings Museum building." Lehi residents are looking forward to the day of out of doors fun in the park with their families, friends and neighbors. Residents are reminded to invite their relatives and former Lehi residents to join in the affair. Chuckwagon Breakfast The Jaycees will again prepare their delectable chuckwagon breakfast, to be served at the park from 6 to 10 a.m. Bring your plates and utensils, is the reminder. Booths and concessions will be in operation from 10 a.m. to' 5 p.m., and will be handled by the women's clubs and other organizations. There will be cakes cookies, pies and other baked goods on sale. There will be a fish pond for the children. Fresh buttered pop corn will be dispensed by the American Legion Auxiliary, who will bring their machine for the purpose. There will be Bingo games, dart games, balloon games and a big rummage sale, which will provide many useful and beautiful items for the home and family. Pony Rides ; Children, from toddlers up, will again be given the opportunity to ride on a real, live horse. Managed by the Lehi Riding Club, ponies and horses will be gentle and will provide a thrill for the boys and girls. The refreshment stand, providing plenty of hot hamburgers and soft drinks will be under the direction of the Lehi Lions Club. There will also be carnival items such as snow cones, cotton candy, balloons and other favorites. Big Auction The big auction will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. and will include produce from the farms and the many varied contributions of merchandise from stores and busi ness firms. This is an opportunity to obtain many needed and wanted supplies for the home and pantry, and at the same time swell the Hutchings Museum building fund. Following the auction, there will be just time enough to get ready to attend the "Southern Jubilee" at the National Guard armory, which will begin at 7:30 p.m. (Continued on Back Page) it Niv Home-maker- Miss Betty Broadbent Miss Betty Broadbent, spon sored by the Lehi Lions Club, is a daughter .of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Broadbent. She is a graduate of the Lehi High School and LDS Seminary. She was affiliated with the Future Homemakers of America and sang in the A Capella choir. She also sang on many assemblies with a group, which IF"' Miss Vicki Chamberlain student government and in several held chairmanship committees. She is now employed by the Sperry-Uta- h Company, where she plans to continue her course as a commercial artist. She has held several church positions and is currently serving as Stake Gleaner president and is also teaching in Sunday School. She plans to display her art work and will also play an original piano selection. office in LEHI BANK BURGLARIZED The night depository at the State Bank of Lehi was burglarized some time Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning, and a full investigation is being made by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The amount of money taken has not as yet been determined, according to Leonard Blaylock of the FBI. Through Basement Window Entry apparently was made through the basement window where the bars were pried apart to make it possible for a man to get inside. The breakin was discovered inside the bank when staff members arrived Wednesday morning, preparatory to opening the bank for the day's business. Calvin H. Swenson, bank cashier and vice president, contacted the FBI to report the breakin. The bank is insured under the Federal Reserve program it was reported. Many Leads Many leads are being followed by agents assigned to various -points throughout the area", Mr. ') ! Blaylock said, in a personal interview with the Free Press. The night depository only, not the main part of the bank, was entered, according to Mr. Blaylock. BUILDING OPERATIONS PROGRESS Foundations for Lehi Police Chief A. J. (Tony) the new Stake Center are laid and fill dirt is being placed Ferkovich and the local police are in preparation for pouring the cement floor, starting brick cooperating closely with the fedwalls. Aim is to complete roof before bad weather begins. eral officers. r With a roster of 12 of Lehi's has attained her individual awards most beautiful girls now included j for church activity. She plays for participation in the "Miss the piano and clarinet and sews Lehi" pageant, to be held next extensively, making many of her Wednesday, August 21, the event own clothes. A special hobby is extensive promises to provide a galaxy of an correspondence, carried on with college students beauty and entertainment. The affair, which will serve as who she met while employed last a prelude to the sixth annual summer at Yellowstone Park. Her sponsor is the Lehila Club. She Community Carnival, scheduled will present an original modern for Saturday, August 24, will take dance n the program. School, in Iehi the High place becinning at 8 p.m. The winner will be sponsored for competition in the "Miss Utah" contest, and will also be featured in events of the Community Carnival. This will include the Southern Jubilee and banquet to be held August at the National Guard 24, Armory, beginning at 7:30 p. m. Girls previously announced for the pageant by the committee headed by Hal Holmstead as Miss chairman, are as follows: Lora Lee Manning, Susan Ellison. Jayne Holmstead, Peggy Lynn Usher, Linda Fern Rot he,, Marilyn Kearney Carta Adamson and Betty Ann Nelson. More Entrants Four more lovely girls have placed their names on the official register this week, which will make a round dozen on the list. Miss Judith Ekins These include Miss Nancy Lynn Fox, Miss Judith Ekins, Miss Betty Broadbent and Miss Vickie Miss Judith Ekins Chamberlain. Miss Judith Ekins, daughter of The pageant will b; narrated Mr. and Mrs. Abel J. Ekins, is by Mrs. Kent (Lois) Davis as the being sponsored by the Serimpian mistress of ceremonies. Music Club. She graduated from the will be provided by Bud Hutch- Lehi High School and LDS Seminings and his combo, and the Utah ary as an honor student and was Valley Page Girls will add a a member of the National Honor glamorous atmosphere to the re- Society. Talented in homemak-in- g vue. Decorations will be disign-e- d and public speaking, she was by Mrs. Grant (Donna) Gordon a member of the Future s and Mrs. John (Jo Ann) Torenz. of America unit and the Admission will be included with Thespian Club. She also accomthe $3 ticket to the Southern panied the debating squad on Jubilee and banquet, or will be many trips c,s an extemporaneous $1 for adults and 50 cents for speaker. , She played in the children. and marching school, concert Miss Vickie Chamberlain in the bands and Miss Vickie Chamberlain, daugh- Model Unitedparticipated Nations meet. She ter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Cham- has received her individual awards berlain, is sponsored by the Lehi for church activity, as well as After graduating her second Lions Club. year Laurel award. from the Lehi High School, she She in her ward and youth sings has completed two years schoolchoirs, has been an accompanist ing at the Salt Lake Trade Trecki arid has also taught a class in where she studied commercial She loves to sew and Primary. art. While in school, she held an makes many articles for her own wardrobe. She is presently employed at the Lehi Drug store, where' she has made many friends, and plans to continue her education this fall at Brigham Young University. She will present a speech or other talent demonstration. Miss Betty Broadbent mfr ' mm Miss Nancy Fox Miss Nancy Lynn Fox Miss Nancy Lynn Fox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Fox, is employed in the office of the General Electric Supply Company in Salt Lake City. She has attended Utah State University. While in high school, she was a varsity cheerleader, a member of the Pep Club, debating team and Senior Hop committee.. She participated in the Model United Nations meet and was affiliated National Forensic with the She is a graduate of League. the LDS Seminary, She hos studied dancing extensively and has been much in demand for school and community programs in this capacity. She included the Senior Hop theme and at graduation exercises. She is active in church affairs. Sunday School secretarial work is included. She has received her individual awards. She spends most of her time helping her father in their local department store. Sewing is a favorite occupation and she likes to design her own clothes. With the aim of studying drafting and commercial art, she plans to attend the Central Utah Vocational School this fall. She will demonstrate her sewing skill on the program. Contributions to Museum Listed clubs made a contoward the Hutchings Museum fund, it was reported by George T. Strasburg, museum board treasurer. Mrs. Victoria Stewart donated $5, and $30 was added by a contributor who prefers to remain anonymous. Mr. Strasburg expressed appreciation for these timely donations for himself and the museum board The Lehi tribution of 4-- H of $5.10 trustees. If you divorce capital from labor, capital Is hoarded, and labor starves. Daniel Webster. |