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Show Universal iicrofilu Corp. iiox 20C0 Salt Lake City Utah 8410 Garth Perrson Max Powell Kimball Evans Steven Leany David Lind Brent Miner Marvin Smith Bryce Holbrook American Legion to Send Eight Youths to ' Represent Lehi at Boys State June Uhi Northern Gateway to Beautiful Utah Valley Thursday, April 17, 1969 Number 25 With the assistance of Prin cipal Dale H. Price and the Lehi High School faculty, eight boys of the Junior Class have been selected for participation in Boys State, scheduled for June at the Utah State Univer sity in Logan. The choice was difficult, acc ording to American Legion Commander Finch expressed appreciation to Principal Price and the other faculty members who assisted, as well as to the judges. Norman D. Scown, for mer post commander, conducted the interviews, with Way man Winslow, Dean Colledge and Al bert Mitchell also serving on the committee. The boys chosen include Kim ball Evans, son of Mr. and Mrs. Boise Evans; Bryce Holbrook, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Garn Holbrook; David Lind, son of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Lind; Brent Miner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Miner; Garth Persson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Persson; Max Powell, son of Mr. and Mrs: KeithPowell; Marvin Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Smith, and Steven Leany, son of Mr. and Mrs. George 4, Lehi, Am. Forli, PI. Grove Officials Inh Contract For New American Fork City signed an agreement to lease some 85 acres from Utah State at a special meeting held in the American Fork City Hall Monday evening. American Fork, Pleasant Tri-Cit- II' II k t - : 2l- 3-: Golf Course y v3 m and Lehi are combining efforts to construct an golf iifcV fill s course and club house on 85 acres owned by American Fork City, plus the 85 acres which will be leased from the state for a 25 year period. Cost of the project if estimated a .$285,000, including cost of ground. An application for matching funds on the project was approved by the city council to Utah Outdoor Recreation Assis- tance Agency, with the application now in the hands of the "state agency. Funds from the project, if approved, will be available at the beginning of the fiscal year of July 1, 1969. course has been The tentatively laid out by Bill Neff, the same architect who laid out the Alpine Country Club course and the Wasatch Mountain Park Course. Agreement of the lease was negotiated with Paul S. Sagers and Jay Stevens, superintendent and assistant superintendent of the Utah State Training School. The contract has been approved by the state building board and will be reviewed at the end of the 25 year period. One section of property, about 14 acres, owned by David Allen will be purchased by the Tri-CiRecreational Association which holds an option to buy the property before next April. The golf course will be a public course, serving the 27,000 people of North Utah County. The property leased from the Utah State Training School is what is termed "marginal" land and may Recreationqualify the Tri-Cial Association for federal funds for development of two small lakes on the course. Application for participating in the. lake projects will be made to conservars tion agencies, including the group. According to recreational standards, the completion of the le golf course and expansion of golfing facilities in other Utah County communities will! bring tne total noies to about 90 for a population of 118,000 people, well within the regulations of the Utah Outdoor Recreation Assistance Agency. y The signing of the contract Monday climaxed several years of effort on the part of a number of local citizens. Signing for American Fork City was Mayor F. Haws Durfey, with Mayor Paul Fordham signing for Pleasant Grove City and Dr. Kent Davis signing on behalf of Lehi City Mayor Calvin Swenson. Mr. and Sagers and Mr. Stevens represented the state of Utah in the signing ceremony. Aerial maps, preliminary plans for the golf course and other preliminary work have already been completed, with actual work on the course to begin this summer. C. Leany. GARTH D. PERSSON -- 18-h- ty . ty Four-Corne- tri-cit- Serving in Vietnam Army Private Larry Grace, Mrs. Erma Grace, Lehi, was assigned March 11 to the 198th Infantry Brigade, American Division near Chu Lai, Vietnam. 19, son of Garth is an award winner in Industrial Arts.. -- He is -- active n the FutureFaTffiefF'bf-ttm-erica organization and takes a special interst in science and engineering subjects. He is looking forward to studying for an engineering vocation in college, with a cadet course in the Engineering Science program at the University of Utah this summer. He lists as favorite subjects-industri- al arts, mathematics and TRI CITY GOLF COURSE AGREEMENT SIGNED BY REPRESENTATIVES OF American Fork, and Utah State Training School at special session Monday. On hand for signing ceremonies were Mayor F. Haws Durfey, American Fork, Mayor Paul Fordham of Pleasant Grove, and Dr. Kent B.- Davis signing for Mayor Calvin Swenson, of Lehi, seated L to r. Standing are Paul S. Sagers, Superintendent of Utah State Training School, Jay Stevens, assistant superintendent Utah State Training School, Councilman Malcolhm H. Beck, who arranged lease agreement between the three communities and the state, and Councilman Lewis Harmer, le of Pleasant Grove. The public course is expected to cost about $285,000 including cost of ground. .. Pleasant Grove, Lehi planning meeting for the Lehi Celebration scheduled this year for June 25, 27, 28 was held last Tuesday evening in the Memorial building. Present were Rex Zimmerman representing the Lehi Stake presidency, Mayor Calvin Swenson, Lehi City, Virgil Peterson, Robert Webb, Sherwin Allred and Dr. Kent Davis, City Councilman and Parade Committee of the Lehi Council; Berl Peterson, Chief of Police; Ned Wilson of the Pageant Committee; Dean Prior, Civic Improvement Association, with Duane Evans, Rodeo Chairman; Dale Peterson, Queen Chairman, FerrinGurney, B. J. Lott and George Stras-bur- g, Board members of the Civic Improvement Association, sponsors of the Rodeo. The group discussed the over all plans for the three day celebration with the possibility that some Alumni groups may hold reunions earlier in tho Week. The Monte Young's rides and shows will be ready to go earlier also. The Stake Presidency reported that a meeting with the Bishops Council had endorsed the events and each ward would enter at least one float in the church section of the parade. The Coordinating council would spearhead the parade planning, contacting commercial and private sponsors to enter In the section. Two wards will handle the concessions at the Rodeos; no designations had been made at this time. A study of Priie financing will be made and reported at a later meeting. A proposal to share in the expense of building a floaty representing Lehi in other community parades with the city, Association and Chamber of Commerce was A non-chur- ch approved by the Association. Berl Peterson, Cheif of Police, reported plans to improve traffic control and Mayor Swenson offered some meaningful suggestions on ticket sales. President Prior expressed appreciation to the group for the efforts of the Junior High Honor Roll Is Released The Honor Roll for the 1968-19School year at the Lehi Junior High School has been released, it was announcedby Principal J. Ferrin Gurney. The students are from the Seventh and Eighth grades and have met the 69 high scholastic standards prescribed by the administration and staff. Each student' has achieved a grade-poi- nt average of 8.5 (between a B plus and A- -) or better for the first three terms of the year. Students achieving this include: Collette Berry, Madge Black, Shelly Bone, Robert Brams, Corey Christensen, Jay Chrlstoffer-so- n, Kay Christofferson, David Dorton, Lynette Draper, Marlene Eklns, Mary Jo Forestier, Kurt-le- y Francom, Debby Hadfleld, Kent Harris, Kalene Jones (Seventh Grade), Jeffery Kunz, Laurel Memmott, Tesa Naka-gaw- a, Larl Peck, David Peet, David Penrod, Carma Persson, David Pope, Lisa Poulsen, Tracy Price, Corey Reynolds, Janice Roberts, Robyn Rockwell, Rhonda Southwick, Stephanie Smith, Joan Whlmpey, Brent Webb, Pam Webb and Connie Winters. Leo (Hilda) Hanson; Mrs. Lee (Hilda) Hanson, 79, long time resident of Lehi, pass ed away Wednesday, April 16, the American Fork Hospital of causes incident to age. She had been confined to the Pleasant Valley Convalescent Home in Pleasant Grove, for the past two and a half years. past 27 years of sponsoring the nnaa oosn nanson was ixuut Celebration to bring a little more Nov. 16, 1890, in Levan, Utah, limelight to Lehi as a good place a daughter of Delbert and Mar to live and rear your family. iah Christensen Hanson. She was The Lehi Arena according to married to Lee Hanson Nov. 3, Duane Evans who is Rodeo Chair1909, in Levan, with the mar man and also acting as schedullater solemnized in the Salt riage er of the use of the Rodeo Lake Temple. The couple moved grounds said that almost every to Lehi 56 years ago. Her hus evening or night is spoken for band well known educator in the particularly when school is out. Alpine School District, passed The Association agreed to contin- away Dec. 30, 1953. ue to pay for the outside bands Active in church affairs, Mrs, in the Parade and to place the Hanson held a long record of Arena at community disposal activity in the Relief Soceity, without charge. This also apShe was talented in handwork plies to the use of the facilities and quilting. including the floodlights which ' Survivors .include two sons, have been renovated, and of Jack Hanson, Oklahoma City, course the maintenance and up- Okla., district landman for the keep of the fences, chutes and Gulf Oil Company, and Paul Hancorrals. son of Lehi, principal of theSego The meeting was a rewarding Lily School; a daughter, Mrs. event that should solidify every Alfred W. (June) Swinyard, Ann man, woman and child into acArbor, Michigan; a brother, tion in pushing for a bigger and Floyd Bosh of Levan; two sisters, better Lehi and Roundup Mrs. N. G. (Ella) Taylor, Maple-to- n, and Merie Bosh, Salt Lake City, Utah; nine grandchildren Lehi and six Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 19, at 2:00 p.m. in the Wing Mortuary chapel. Friends may call at the morApril tuary Friday, from 7 to 9 p.m. The new slate of Jaycee of and Saturday, one hour prior to will be in the services. Interment will take ficers for 1969-7stalled at the Installation Ban place in the Lehi City Cemetery. quet, on Thursday, April 24. The banquet will be held at the Lehi Riding Club clubhouse. All mem Senior Citizens to Meet bers and prospective members A meetine for are Invited to attend and meet the Senior Citizens of Lehi will the new officers. be held on Friday, April 18, Anyone wishing to attend is Invited to contact any of the at 2:30 p.m. at the Lehi High Little Theater. present officers or Merlin Rus School, Business will be conducted with son, chairman, for prices or de tails, A special welcome is ex some entertainment. All persons tended to any new or prospective age 60 and up are invited to members. Joint Meeting Finalizes Plans for Big Roundup Celebration in June Roundup Death Calls Mrs. history. One of the high school football managers, he was elected assistant reporter for the FFA He holds the off. for 1969-7- 0 ice of Priest in the Sixth Ward, has taken part in ward plays, played on the softball team and also on the ward basketball team, the stake tournament winning An LDS mission is an aim for the future. He is learning the science and skills of mink ran ching through assistance with his father in mink production. KIMBALL B. EVANS Very active in agricultural pursuits is Kimball B. Evans. He is assistant reporter for the Future Farmers of America or ganization, and president-- e 1 e c t for the coming year. He was a delegate to the National FFA Convention in Kansas City, Miss ouri, and also to the State con vention for two years. Named for the "Green Hand Award" in his Sophomore year, he has also served on the judging teams for both livestock and poultry. H e h a s completed livestock, crops and farm mechanics projects. He has been a member of the Parliamentary Proceedure Team for two years and has participated in the public speaking contest for three years. He is a member of the Biology Club, and has participated in school plays. He holds the office of Priest in the Lehi First Ward and was first counselor Deacons' Quorum. He is a Life Scout, working toward the high Junior assis rank of Eagle. tant scoutmaster, den chief and senior patrol leader positions have all been included. He en gages in farming operations with his father and brother. For hobbies he has horses and caring for Suffolk sheep. He plans to attend Utah State University, following a major in Agriculture and Political Science. 5 Stake Dance Here Saturday - 8-1- 4 basketball squad and received the award as best Sophomore basketball player, 1967-6- 8. Named top foul shooter in Region Four, he received Honorable Mention for "All Region Basketball Player." He has sung in his ward choir and was bugler for the Second different Priesthood Quorums He has served His favorite hobbies Ward scouts. include hunting, fishing and mo- as president and counselor in Quorums. His favortorcycle riding. He is a prosite subject is Science and he is pective graduate of the LDS Seminary. He follows part time working toward a Science Scholemployment at Glen's Service arship for college study . Station in Lehi. Among his fu- STEVEN LEANY Steven Leany is the son of ture plans are an LDS mission, military service in the U.S. Air Mr. and Mrs. George C. Leany. He is a member of the National Force, and college. Honor Society, and a member DAVID LIND He David Lind, who is Junior Class of the Letter man's Club. president combines extensive ac- out for football, wrestling and tivities in music and also ath- track. He has participated in He is president of the "South Pacific," "Ben Hur", letics. high school band and is first "The Music Man", and a "Mid He plays Summer Night Dream" last chair lead trumpet. Active in the LDS in the Lehi orchestra and was summer. president of the Junior High Church he has earned his Duty School band. He participated in to God Award and has served the cast of the Ben Hur pro- in various offices in the PriestHe is a member of hood and is now Chairman of duction. He played the Lehi Stake Explorers unit, the Honor Society. on the varsity football team and and also a member of the also on the varsity basketball Stake Dance Committee. As an squad, attaining his letter in Eagle Scout he had the memorHe served as able experience of representing both activities. on the Junior Varsity (continued on back page) MAX POWELL Max Powell is an Eagle Scout and has served as Patrol Leader, Assistant Senior P atrol Leader, and is currently in his Ensign Post. He has held various offices in his vice-presid- April is CancefControl Month; Lehi Crusade Begins Today Mayor Calvin Swenson week signed a proclamation this interested enough in their health deto have checkups compared to the claring April as Cancer Control males," she stated. Month. The local fund drive will Mrs. Wing said that the plans ty get underway throughout the today and continue throughout the remainder of the month, it was reported by Mrs. A. Ralph (Willa) Wing, local chairman. com-muni- Mrs. Wing explained that the 1969 Crusade will stress the point that too many people are careless or forgetful of the necessity for regular checkups as away to discover the onset of cancer All those of Explorer and Mia at an early opportunity. "Most Maid age and over are remindcancers can be cured and lives ed to attend the Lehi Stake Dance, savedby detecting cancer beon Saturday, April 19, at the Lehi fore it has had a chance to Stake Center. The "Morning Sun" spread," Mrs. Wing said. combo will provide the music for "While the public is steadily dancing which will begin at 8:00 knowledge of cancer's acquiring p.m. admission will be 50 cents, a recent Canwarning signals, plus stake dance cards. Refreshcer Society survey showed that ments will be served. It is stress 57 per cent of the public did not ed that church standards must be go regularly for a physical checkobserved at the best dress affair which included a cancer test," up This includes suitable dresses, Mrs. continued. "Of those hose and heels for the girls, and who Wingthe went, survey showed that ties for the boys. three times as many women were for the 1969 Crusade include nationwide distribution of 45,000,-00- 0 leaflets uring the reader to go for regular checkups. It is hoped that every family In Lehi will receive this leaflet, which will be distributed by a Cancer Society volunteer during the fund drive. About 1,500,000 Americans are walking around today as visible proof that the war against cancer is being won. "This figure is most encouraging to the American Cancer Society which has been striving to educate the public to the value of regular physical checkups," Mrs. Wing stated. She pointed out that cancer often can be overcome through early diagnosis and prompt treatment. This year's Crusade slogan is "Help yourself with a checkup and others with a check." Mrs. Wing urged all local residents to open their doors and hearts to the volunteer workers when they came. Jaycees Pbn Installation 24 Banquet 0, CANCER CONTROL MONTH-Ma- yor Calvin Swenson signs proclamation declaring April as Cancer Control Month and urging all citizens to support the volunteer fund drive workers when they cilL Watching are Vernon Aberle, North Utah County Cancer Crusade Chairman; and Mrs. A. Ralph (Willa) Wing, local Crusade Chairman, and Boyd Smuln, No. Utah Chairman of Cancer Society. |