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Show T If T4V f f I i i BusyLindon Council Maps COMMlMTi I' I R E PLACE M a pleton City has a brand new community fireplace located at the city park. The fine structure is a gift from the Mapleton Jaycces. Five members of the JCC unit are shown In front of the fireplace. Left to right they are Johnnie Bleggl, mayor; Oliver Johnson, councilman; Heioii Johnson, recorder; and Victor Vlcklund, councilman. The procram lor thl year includes oiling of l'i miles of roads and considerable grading and graveling. Llndon City officials Inspect LIN DON STREETS street Improvement new road equipment I) the city embark on program for 1953 In the picture, left to right, are W. D. Chapman, TOE BETTER 7 . Neil Whiting, Marty Perrero, Joseph Carnesecca Jr. and Antonlon. Hoy Johnson, chairman of the project, and Stanley On Feb. 2, work began on a and Jim West, finance. loader and sprayer. Sidewalks Albert Is look will be leveled and graded and $1000 sprinkling system at thtjLoiiii'dii is work supervisor, face-liftinIn Mapleton there U school fot g in sprayed for weed control By ZORA D. lfLES this recreational park. When this work Walter Morgan is chairman of ing forward to a 1953 and all because the mayor summer. - With cooperation from is completed a two-acr- e tract will a business men's organization to The citizens of Mapleton have up to and including the and city council believe that a the county commission plans are be grassed to be used for ways and means of seen many improvements in their sixth grade with Warren Beardall By MARGARET HOLDAWAY as principal. The Junior high and must be attractive if it is' to being made to oil two miles of ball, softball and playgrounds. (publicizing Highway 6 in an city in the past year. Last year Governor city LIN DON road within the city limits and will be installed and the. fort to regain business lost to this attract. SUNDAY. MARCH 15, Lee of Utah declared the town of Confronted with the decrease In complete the road to Trumbolt area fenced. With the completion community with the by pass of Being situated close enough to 10-- C the big Industrial plant so Its citi Utah County. UUh of the ball park, baseball enthu-- i Highway 91 five years ago. A Llndon a third class city. This population due to the lure of the Park in Santaquin Canyon. zens can drive to work vet far - was a big step ahead for the citi zens who have made their homes bar In this beautiful community. It looks up to the lofty peaks of Mt. Timpanogos and out over the blue waters of Utah Lake. i The many new and beautiful homes that have dotted this attest the desirability of Its location It is located close to industry and yet nicely adapted for agriculture, farming and dalry- com-muni- tv ni. spent $14,000 for last waterworks Improvements year. This Included the Installation of fire hydrants to protect the citizens fr6m fires. It is also organizing Its own volunteer fire department. The city Intends to spend from eight to nine thousand more on waterworks improveLlndon PETERSON SANTAQUIN-Santaq- uln Improvements city industrial areas and with the importance of increasing business by enticing tourists to travel trans continental Highway 6 through Santaquin to Provo, the council has taken definite steps to in crease the charms of this compro munity with a three-poigram aimed at making Santaquin a more desirable residential area with added business opportunities. Accordingly plans are underway to beautify the city, Improve the culinary water supply and pro mote recreational facilities - and organization in the city. Paving Planned In the beaUiihcation program. streets and roads were given first consideration and bids are now being accepted for the purchase of a trcc.cr complete with a The west approach to the city on Highway I is unsightly because of abuse at the city dump grounds located above. To improve this condition a new road to the dump is being made and a fence built to prevent further abuse to the grounds and adjoining property. Realizing that water Is of vital to the growth and importance welfare of a city, the springs that supply'the culinary water v.111 be cleaned and fenced to prevent contamination from animals a no other sources, During 1952 the city council took action to conserve the city's water supply by repairing and replacing meters, which resulted in the doubling of the water pressure in the system. More work will be done on the meters this year. slasts are looking forward to an- road sign diverting traffic through other successful year with the the city and others will be erected. on beautiful Trumbolt Central Utah League. The team Work was admitted to the league for Park in Santaquin Canyon will me nrst time in isoz and made a be continued under the direction fine showing under the leadership of Reed Cbadwlck, club president. of Wanlass Calloway, manager. The park is one of the most deSoftball will be organized this lightful picnic areas in Utah year under the direction of the County and was used to full caMIA and the tennis court will be pacity last summer. Improveequipped for volley ball and bad- ments under consideration include minton. Square uancuig and spe- piping of drinking water, work on cial programs will be held through- a larger parking area and the adout the summer. This is the first dition of tables and stoves. time a recreational program of Mayor Crook feels that this Is a big program for a city this tills type has been sponsored. City councilmen In charge of these projects are Justin R. Lamb, roads and sidewalks; Arthur Wlckman, waterworks; Heber Dale Butler, city dump and cemetery; Eldon Greenhalgh, parks, size but is confident it can be accomplished because of the fine community spirit here and the cooperation and support all civic and church groups are giving to the program. ments and maintenance this year. Last year the city of Llndon spent $5,500 on street Improvements and new equipment.- Its far reaching program for the coming year includes the oiling of one miles of roads this and one-ha-lf spring and continued road improvement as far as its finances Included in this im, will allow. provement will be the numbering of streets and homes. A new fund has been added to the city budget for public safety. It has three departments police protection, civilian defense, and fire protection. Llndon now has - " .. two police officers, Mack Oster- gaard ami Robert Ostergaard Jr. They work in connection w.th the Justice of the peace, Jack Harris. Through their - combined - efforts excessive speeding is being re duced. Included In Iindon's improvements was the planting and carThis ing for the school lawn. project was sponsored by the city council, the school, the PTA or- ganizatlon, and the Lions club. This is just one of the civic proj- tcts completed last year. There are several in progress at present and others in the planning stage.! Last March the citizens of Lin-- ! don completed and have dedicated the Llndon ward "bouse. This was a great step in the city's progress! as they had been without a chapel for many years. An apostle of: the LDS Church, Joseph Fielding Smith, dedicated the building and Bishop LeGrand Ercanbrack conducted the services, with six pre-- j vious bishops assisting. A very interesting annual event taking place each year in the com-- . munlty is the Llndon Fair. Its aim is always to stimulate showmanship and sportsmanship in the young people. With prizes given to the winners by the judges. The judges were chosen from adjoining fine communities, and they, did job. Last year's successful fair was headed by the following citizens: Harold Keetch, Oliver Johnson, Doris Johnson, and Wlllard Johnson. Working with these leaders enough from the crowded n high school students go to ville to school. A new addition on our present school will be started this spring. Spring-childre- 1953 SUNDAY HERALD cities farm life can be enjoyed, Mapleton is a pleasant place to rear a family! ' This seems to be the thought of many families who so THE have moved into Mapleton during the past year. The town council headed by Mayor Elmer Bird has hed a busy year In keeping our road and water system in good running order. During the floods l?st spring they worked long and hard to protect the head house. There are active Lions and J. C. clubs. The Lions Club has put up playground equipment on the town hall lot and made picnic tables for the public to enjoy the new city park. The Jaycee club bas constructed the fire place on the park. Jaycee Wives have painted the kitchen in the amusement hall and furnished it with a new stove and disiies and silverware. The Jaycees have also Installed safety lights on all bicycles. The club erected stop signs and asone signs in Mapleton. - Each year they give the Boy Scouts a check to help them buy scout equipment. President of the club is Jtosephl STEARNS ROGER MFG. CO. Industrial Engineers and Contractors 0 COMPLETE PLANT DESIGN AND Construction or Modernization 405 Kearns Bldg. SALT LAKE CITY 5 - 9071 Carnesecca Jr. l f ' . .. t rrwn 7 itir- m iriiiii si ill fciii aii r ii f - nt-- At' .OrtK Members of the Santaquin City Council are shown above as they were photographed at one of their meet CITY COUNtiL ' J ,2 i:ri noaj or? fa,, ings. Left to right are Arthur Wickman, Elden Greenhalgh, Jim West, Mayor Lynn Crook, Heber Dale Butler and Justin R. Lamb. i Em 55 Years on North University, Now One Year MODERN NEW BUILDING at In A if A Convenient NEW LOCATION fir-- P: v,7 ' ' 1 Why spend years waiting and planning for she t "114. 4i. 1 1 7 dreams I """" ' '$&JZQ ! mjoy it noyvf We havt fhe key ' - " home ownership. Jfi Vlc-lun- d, i I 4 IF - 1 X I 1 W y""""" WK nee i Jr M thing. fiom wfteit yoo may be Our home artmont It at your tervk were the committee chairmen: Rena Keetch, needlecraft and flowers; June Cullimore, fruits, vegetables and pastry; Reed livestock; Kenneth Gillman and Venna Smith, recreation; George Jacklln and Victor refreshments and concessions; Richard Cullimore, pets and poultry; Von Holdaway, miniature parade. The fair board is already busy on plans and with the organization of the fair for the coming autumn. This is an event where all adjoining communities are invited to participate and join in on the Gill-ma- ' Bird, past president, were absent when photo was taken. 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