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Show 1- - 530 expires 813095 WESTERN MICROGRAPHICS S71 SOUTH 3600 WEST wtbi VhLLEY CITY UT F E 84119 Vol. 16, No. 24 Roun p Tuesday, June 21 Hutchings Museum, 685 N. Center, will offer free admission to the museum from 9:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Lehi Swimming Pool will also offer a free swim session from 1 to 4 p.m. The pool is located at 451 E. 200 South. "The Ballad of Lehi Lurch" melodrama will be presented by the Lehi Arts Council at 7:30 p.m. at Wines Park. There is no charge. Wednesday, June 22 Participating Lehi merchants will offer products at special Roundup prices in Sidewalk Sales that continue through Friday. A historical tour of the Lehi area will depart Hutchings Museum at 9 a.m. The tour will be repeated on Saturday at the same time. Special rates for this tour are $15 for adults and $10 for children, both of which include lunch at Porter's Place and admission fees. For reservations, call Carl Mellor, or Hutchings Museum, six-ho- 768-457768-718- Bill Brimley will be the chef at the barbecue, which will feature ribs andchicken for adults and hamburgers for children. Patrons are asked to note the change of location for the event, which will be held at Lehi Junior High School, 700 East Cedar Hollow Road. Tickets are $6 for adults and $3 for children and may be purchased at Brimleys' Diner, 102 W. Main, or at the door, or by calling Annette Critchett, The annual Cowboy Poetry program will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Lehi Junior High auditorium. Tickets are $2 per person available at the door; admission is free with purchase of barbecue tickets. An ice cream social will be held after the program, with refreshments provided by Meadow Gold and Winder Dairy. 768-816- Thursday, June 23 The fine arts display will be held from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. in the e room of the Lehi Library, 120 N. Center. Additional exhibit times will be on Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Quilt, craft and flower displays will be set up in the Lehi Senior third year, the popular tours of the historic Lehi area have started for the 1994 season. Two of the tours will be held celebration, during the Round-uboth with discounted fares. p Club, will be held from 7 to 9 a.m. at Wines Park, 500 N. Center. The breakfast will feature pancakes, ham, eggs, hash browns, juice and milk. No advance purchase necessary. The second performance of the Miniature Parade will start at Wines Park at 10 a.m. and will follow the same route as Friday. Following the parade, the Fun Day Carnival will be held from approximately 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. at Wines Park, a change from the location for the last several years. Booths will feature food, games, products, crafts and information, including free health screenings. Following the final performance of the rodeo, a Dirt Dance and Cowboy Autograph Session will be held in the rodeo arena at about 10:30 p.m. Center (directly east of the library) from 2 until 5 p.m. The displays will be open on Friday and Saturday at the same times. The stock parade will start at Wines Park at 6 p.m. The parade will proceed south on 100 East to 300 North, east to 300 East, south to Main Street and west to 300 West. The first performance of the Lehi Roun Rodeo will p start at 8 p.m . at the rodeo arena, 100 N. 500 West. General admission for this family night performance is $6 for Friday, June 24 The Miniature Parade will start at 6 p.m. at the northwest corner of Wines Park, 600 N. Center, and will proceed to 100 East, south to 200 North, west to 300 West, south to Main Street and east to Lehi High School. Rodeo action continues tonight and Saturday night at the arena. Tickets are $6 and $8 and are available at Western Tack and Togs, 36 at Ream's Boots S. 200 West, Lehi; and Jeans, the gate. 68 W. Main, Lehi; or at Saturday, June 25 A Chuckwagon Breakfast, sponsored by the Lehi Longhorn Rodeo New Miss Lehi to be named at 'An Evening in Paris1 The Lehi High School stage will take on the look of France as the Miss Lehi Pageant presents "An Eveningin Paris" on Saturday, June .3 r The Parade and Special Events Committee of the 1994 Lehi Roundup Celebration has issued the following parade guidelines for participants and spectators: Participants in the Miniature Parade will line up at Lehi Elementary parking lot, 765 N. Center Street, in preparation for the parade. All entrants must enter the lot from State Street since other routes will be closed. The parade route will start this year on the northwest corner of Wines Park, 600 N. Center, instead of the traditional northeast corner. Additional spectators can now be accommodated along the north side of the park. The parade route will continue along 600 North to 100 East, then south to 200 North, west to 300 West, south to Main Street and east to the Lehi High School parking lot. The Saturday morning performance will follow the same route. Participants in the parade may not use water devices such as guns, tanks, balloons, etc. Such devices may be confiscated as deemed necessary. Spectators are also asked not to use water devices from the sidelines or to follow any entrant who distributes material of any kind. Candy will not be distributed from any moving vehicle. The stock parade on Thursday, June 23 will start at the northeast corner of Wines Park, 600 N. 100 East, at 6 p.m. The route will continue down 100 East to 300 North, east on 300 North to 300 East, south to Main Street and west to 300 West. Now in their adults; children under 12 are admitted for $1 when accompanied by an adult. multi-purpos- Love a parade? Here are guidelines for Lehi marchers Tours to give an 50 cents a single copy to feature a full week of activities d-u- p CeleThe 1994 Lehi Round-ubration will open Monday night with the traditional family picnic; activities continue throughout the week, culminating in three nights of PRCA rodeo action. Monday, June 20 The picnic will start at 6:30 p.m. in Wines Park, 500 N. Center. Patrons should bring their own picnic suppers; ice cream bars will be provided. The picnic will also feature entertainment, including an melodrama presented by the Lehi Arts Council. Wednesday, June 15, 1994 at 8 p.m. Tickets are priced at $6 and are available from the contestants or at the door. Nine young women will compete for the title of Miss Lehi and its accompanyingscholarships, and will represent the community at the summer celebrations and other activities throughout the year. Melynda Powell, Miss Lehi 1993-9will serve as of the pageant and will favor the audience with the lyrical dance piece she performed at the recent Miss Utah Pageant, "On My Own" from "Les Miserables." While a student at Lehi High School, Melynda was a member of the student council, the National Honor Society and the academic drill team. She has attended Brigham Young University, where she received a 18 4, rz ,p ,a A iA - sd. The Lehi Arts Council will present an 1880's melodrama in connection with the upcoming Lehi Round-Ucelebration. Perfi ances will be held on Monday, June 20 immediately following the family picnic, and on Tuesday, June 2 1 at 7:30 p.m. Both shows will be given at Wines Park, 500 N. Center St., and both are free to the public. Directed by Arts Council chair p ,-- W-U. Photo by Russ Daly brighten man Jan Shelton, "The Ballad of Lehi Lurch" comes complete with a villain and a hero and the usual fight and chase scenes. Audiences are encouraged to throw popcorn at the villain as he tries to get the deed to the town turned over into his name, and to cheer for the hero as he overturns the plot. Cast members include JoAnn Brown as Crazy Nanette, Darin Round-u- p Daly as Bunco de Sneer, Brenda Grant as Flora Fourposter, and Tom and Jenny Lucero as Rocky Romantic and Verlinda Springblossom, respectively. Other roles in the melodrama include Ron Morgan as Judge Abercrombie, Johnny Revill as Slats, Lynn Merrill as Ottillie, Gaylene Omary as Becky, Wyatt Darling as Toby Mugg, and Jan Shelton as Minerva Hotchkiss. look at historic Lehi's Wild West roots in-dep- th tours will be held on The Wednesday, June 22 and Saturday, June 25, departing from Hutchings Museum at 9 a.m. Discount coupons are available at many Lehi merchants, which will six-ho- bring the cost to $15 for adults and $10 for children. All fares include lunch at Porter's Place and all admissions. Reservations first-com- e, first-serve- will be d Melynda Powell . . . . . . reigning Miss Lehi all-sta- Shown here in a scene from 'The Ballad of Lehi Lurch" are, 1 to r, Jan Shelton, JoAnn Brown, Gaylene Omary and and Lynn Merrill. There is no charge for the melodrama. Boo! Hiss! Melodrama to I taken on a basis, and can be made by calling Carl Mellor, 768-457- 8. Mellor said that 90 percen t of the tour patrons are not Lehi residents, and he urged Lehi citizens to take advantage of this opportunity. I university scholarship and was named to the Dean's List. She is currently employed at Zion's Bank in Lehi. William A."BiirVeach will serve for the evening. as the other A graduate of Lehi High School, he performed as a charter member of the Encore show choir, and also participated in sports and debate. He served an LDS mission in the Chicago, Illinois area, and currently works as vice president of Markee Communications, and as production director and disc jockey at KOVO AM 960 radio. Bill is enrolled at Utah Valley State College, where he is studying electronic engineering. Additional entertainment at the "1 : ,. Disc jockey Bill Veach pageant will be provided by Extern po, an a capella ensemble that features jazz, pop, African and gospel pieces, many which incorporate "vocal instrumentation" and . . . Pageant . . . co-emc- ee Stewart, four of whom are former members of BYU's Vocal Point a capella ensemble. Extempo plans a performance tour this summer and a compact disc release within one year. unusual vocal techniques. The group is comprised of Bob Ahlander, Dave Boyce, Greg Chandler, Brad Ransom and Lowell Death ends short term for civic leader Fowler By RICHARD VAN WAGONER When the party primaries were over in the fall of 1947, Daryl Fowler, president of the Lehi Civic Improvement Association and deputy Utah County recorder, was the Republican candidate for mayor. The Democrats nomin ated Car los Coates, a city coun cilman who had served two years of r term. his The Republican platform stood on ad"a rigid economical business-likForeaffairs." of ministration your city most was a pledge to continue the efforts of Mayor Prior's administrae sewer tion to establish a system. Also noted was the promise to improve the culinary water system, enhance perpetual care at the cemetery, and improve the efficiency of all public utilities. The candidates assured the voters they would work for better cooperation with neighboring cities to make Lehi known as "The Friendly -- four-yea- e city-wid- City." The Democrats might just as well have said, "Ditto." Their platform was nearly identical, their promises the same. When the votes were counted on Oct. 28, Daryl Fowler was elected by a wide margin. His supporting cast included councilors Lynn Webb, George W. Leany, R. Garn Holbrook, John W. Zimmerman, and Fowler's defeated opponent Carlos Coates, who r still had two years left on his term. Other officials in the Fowler administration included Leland Powell (recorder), Blanche Turner (treasurer), Clem n Turner (m arsh al ), and Sylvester Evans (justice). Mayor Fowler was born in Lehi on April 24, 1888, a son of Edmund Henry and Mary Elizabeth Chilton Fowler. He was the grandson of Thomas Fowler, legendary Lehi marshal who was a contemporary of lawman Por- ed deputy Utah County Treasurer, a position he had also held in 1925. four-yea- ter Rockwell. Young Fowler was educated in Lehi, graduating as valedictorian of his class. Thefuture mayor furthered his education at BYU and also served two missions for the LDS Church. After marrying Miron Catherine (Kate) Christensen in 1911 he spent several years employed by the Utah Idaho Sugar Company at their Lehi and West Jordan plants and Shelley, Idaho. For two years he also operated the American Fork Bottling works before becoming an accountant at the State Bank of Lehi. In 1947 he was appoint member of the Lehi Lions a long-tim- e Club and a founding member of the Lehi Civic Improvement Association. In 1947 he became president of the CIA. Ten weeks into his 1948 term, having presided over just four city council meetings, Mayor Fowler beh came ill with a heart ailment. In he was hospitalized. After being treated medically for one week, complications developed necessitating amputation of a leg. At 6 a.m., on Sunday, March 28, 1948, mid-Marc- the mayor, father of 10 children including present Lehi residents Kent Fowler, Jetta Allred, and DeVere Fowler, died in the Salt Lake City Hospital where he was being treated. Townspeople were shocked at the death of their energetic mayor who had so many plans to improve the community. During his March 3 1 funeral in the Lehi Tabernacle all Lehi businesses were closed in respect. The flag at the Memorial Building (city hall) flew at half mast. In an quaint custom of the day, one seldom seen now, the Lehi City Council issued a "Preamble and Resolution of Respect" in honor of the deceased mayor. The antiquity of the measure, plus an interest in historical preser- i 1 vation, warrants us printing it here: WHEREAS, God our Father, the giver of life, hath in His Providence and great wisdom taken unto Himself our beloved Mayor Daryl Fowler, a nd, WHEREAS, in his removal we shall miss his wise counsel and splendid example as our leader, and WHEREAS, in his presiding over us it has been done with dignity and yet with Great kindnessand consideration of the rights of each one of his subordinates, and, WHEREAS, in his passing from this sphere of action his beloved wife and family will miss him most, yet we feel it will be a great desolation to our entire community for our heads and hearts are all bowed in sorrow and grief in his demise, and, WHEREAS,inourunboundedcon-fidenc- e in the justice and equity ofour all who are faithful shall be permitted to meet him again and enGod joy his presence when we have been perfected and are filled with boundless Love See YESTERYEARS on Page 4 . f " J . y ' X ""J, I i f ' . , - t . H ' inward iti j, - - - - Daryl Fowler, Lehi's 30th mayor, was one of two Lehi mayors to die in office. |