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Show Ppovo Girl Wins Second POST OFFICE TO BE OPEN ON SATURDAY Provo JCs Announce State Winners In 1 Speak for Democracy' Contest i - f - v 1 Provoans Christmas mailing to do will get a break Saturday . . . The Provo Post Office will remain open all day from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Postmaster State winners in the Utah Junior Chamber of Commerce-sponsore- d "I Speak for Democ- racy" contest were announced anGreen Raymond nounced. The usual Saturday noon closing will be foregone this week to give a boost to the Christmas mailing. All service windows will be open throughout the day. W. to- day by Allen Laney, Provo, chairman of statewide judging with a Salt Lake youth in first place and a Provo girl winning second. The Provo Jaycees this year were given the task of completing judging on the state level which was done from, recordings of winning speeches submitted from 35 high school winners throughout Utah. Dwayne L. Liddell, 17, senior at Olympus High School in Salt Lake City was accorded first place honors, and Provo High School's Vivi Raunholt was named second. Third plaee went to Carolyn Eccles of Salt Lake City. Gets Trip The state's first place winner will receive a trip to Williamsstate winners burg, Va. where four-day will be feted at a event sponsored by the national Jaycees. National winners will be judged by voice recordings of the speech, as in the state judging. Vivi will receive a trophy from the state Jaycees, to be presented in Salt Lake City in February at the quarterly state board meeting of the organization. Vivi came to America and Utah only three years ago with her parents from Denmark as converts to the LDS ChuTch. She has learned the English language in that time and made an outstanding school record. She is the .daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Holger Raunholt. Assisting Mr. Laney on the state judging were Curt Curtis, Harold Van Wagenen, Dr. T Earl Pardoe and Ralph W. Benson, all of Provo. One in Hospital STATE WINNERS DWayne L. Liddell, Salt Lake City, and Vivi Raunholt, Provo, first and second place winners, respectively, In the statewide "I Speak for Democracy" contest. Jaycee-sponsor-ed Mormon Battalion To Be Modern-Da- y Activated; Meeting Slated Saturday y version of the of the society, who will explain the is being purposes and details for the move Mormon Battalion famed A modern-da- organized under the direction of the national organization of the Sons Of Utah Pioneers. Details of the program will be disclosed at a meeting of all mem bers and potential members of the Sons of Utah Pioneers Saturday at 7 p. m in Room 123, McKay Building, BYU upper campus, announces Jay Hunt, vice president of the national society. The, speaker will be Fred Reese Basin Valley and 50,000 on their paper Valley. Colorado - Born-O- ne at Home, ment. All members of the George Al bert Smith and Brigham Young SUP camps as well as ail po men who are tential members descendants of pioneers are in vited. As one of the projects of the modern - day Mormon Battalion, members plan to attend the dedi cation ceremonies at Fort Moore at Los Angeles next summer. BORN AT UTAH VALLEY rights, Arizona, California and Mexico are- rushing forward development to put to use more and more waters, Sterling Jones, chairman of Utah County Commission, said today. Commissioner Jones, accompanying Utah State Water and Power Board to a water conference at Yuma, flew over the Colorado River from Lee's Ferry to below the Salton Sea in Mexico. ) "While the lower states, and have California, particularly been fighting a delaying action to prevent developments on the upper Colorado, they have been hurrying forward their own facilities to put more and more waters to use," Mr. Jones said. Meeting at Yuma were the Southwest River Committee comy representaprising tives from the Bureau of Recla mation, Army Engineers Im perial Irrigation Company and - Twins County Commissioner Tells Of HOSPITAL Lower Basin Use of Colorado Today: Girl to James Paul and Donna States are sitting Utah County. in Coachella Black Haws, Provo. Thursday: California plans to up this to Girl to Tom and Margie Mat 530,000 in Imperial Valley; 82,- - thews Martin, Provo. Boy to Jessie and Thelma 9C: in nearby West Mesa, and Brown Thomas, Or em. 85.000 acres in Coachella. to Girl Robert L. and Laurel Below the border, $34,500,000 Waters Fotheringham, Springhas been invested in the Morelos ville. Dam, new canals, wells and Twin boys to Brandon and more is planned Patricia drainage, and Richards Brunson, California-Mexic- o the bar Provo. along der. Boy to Delwyn and Corrine Between March and October of Herman Pugh, Provo. this year, every drop of Colorado river water was put to use before hitting the gulf. STAR of them This year, gravity and pumped waters totalled 2,116,575 acre-oil A Brand New feet, with 2,550,096. Under the international agree SINGER ment, Mexico is guaranteed only A.F. l,500i000 except in surplus f AT inter-agenc- 1955 Utah ' American Fork Slates Annual Sacred Christmas Pageant for Dec 17, 18 By DENA S. GRANT AMERICAN FORK "No Room at the Inn," a Christmas pageant. ICORRfRS is to be presented Saturday and Sunday nights, Dec. 17 and' 18, in the Alpine Stake Tabernacle. Always a highlight of the Christ mas season, the pageant, prepared by the stake MIA, is ex pected to exceed all previous ef forts. The performances begin at 7:30 o'clock, that of Saturday night being designated for the young people and Sundays night for adults. Everyone la invited. This The building is being beautifully JANUARY SAFETY as the decorated, each window having drawing won first prize electric in the candles, pine boughs and January safety poster snow multicolored American Automobile Association's nationwide contest for" flakes. 1955-5- 6 school safety posters. It The pageant is one of Ameri was drawn by David Fugazzot-t- can Fork's cultural traditions, be School No. 69, Indianapolis, gun over 25 years ago. The stake Ind. Poster promotes crossing MIA 'has invested a considerable sum in elaborate costumes, curonly at corners. tains, lights and steel stage framework. Three stages are Stocks Firm In built over the rostrum and Choir seats, which expedites changing Moderate Turnover tableaus. Each year new proNEW YORK (UP) Stocks held logues and scenes are prepared shep firm in moderate turnover early which with the ever beloved and nativity wisemen, herd, inn, today, with most issues fraction scenes, make for a beautiful pro ally above yesterday's closings. duction. A few leaders rose as much as a There are 11 main scenes, The point to lift the averages slightly Prophets Foretell, Annunciation, after five sessions of decline. The Angel Appears to Joseph, Bethlehem featured with a gain Court of Caesar Augustus, Court to 163 in the steels, Republic yard of the Inn, Watching Shep of to 49, U. S Steel herds, At the Inn, Shepherds in edged up to 17. Youngstown Sheet & Tube, the Fields, Three Kings, Miracle at the Inn, and Nativity. to 97. however, declined There will be in addition a con 1 Kennecott Copper moved up of Christmas carols, imme cert 116 to feature metals to diately preceding the pageant, Movement in rails was very played by the high school band under directon of Dave Steineck- All the states except Idaho ob ert. A Bee Hive chorus, serve Washington's Birthday as a directed by Jane Packard, will legal or public holiday. will be and there special sing chorus and instrumental vocal, pounds, which is quite a thing numbers interspersing the scenes. In itself. The first arrival tipAn orchestra will play. ped the scales at 8 pounds A score of costumed young people 9 ounces, while the hospital-bor- n will represent the nations. brother weighed in at 6 General chairman of the propounds 8 ounces. duction are Keith Beck and Lilly Both the boys and the M. Walker, stake MIA heads. mother were reported doing The pageant is arranged by Ora H. Chipman, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. splendidly today. Besides their four boys, the Grant who with Harold Jensen, Brunsons have two daughAmy Garrett and Katherine Beck, assist Theda H. Holindrake in diters, Janet, 12, and Kathleen, 9. recting. Mrs. Holindrake is nar- - metallic o, non-ferro- us ; n. YEAR BIG Be CLEARANCE SALE NOW ON AT . . . TELLURIDE 191 So. CO. MOTOR PROVO University Avenue Open Plenty Free Parking Every Day Till 9 P.M. Until Dec. 23 Hi ft END k say "Merry Christmas" Hie sweet, thoughtful wpy FOR CHRISTMAS I I SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO. 268W.Center FR Country Inn END gold-fo- il Christmas box 30 Mmmml What a holiday treat for Iho so thick fatnilyl Our finest chocolates with pure milk chocolate or rich dark chocolate. Exciting variety of more than 20 different delicious centers. Grand gift. goJdoil gift box, 2.50 ... CLEARANCE 5 f pounds SALE 75,-00- WeUton-Mohaw- division and 22,000 to 40,000 in the Yuma Mesa division of the Gila Project; and other Yuma area in Arizona and California from 5,475 to 13,000 YEAR p; 18-pie-ce - BIG SACRED PAGEANT PRINCIPALS Three American Fork citizens portray the Three Wisemen in the annual sacred Christmas community pageant to be staged in the Alpine Stake Tabernacle Saturday and Sunday nights. Left to right, Thayne B a tern an, George Rasmussen and Ronald Strong. sound system; Richard W. Wie- rator. Other committee members in- ser and Jenny Wilde, make-uclude Jane Packard, Ruth Moss Lilly M. Walker and Willa C. and Edith Wright, music; Shirley Nelson, programs; Lucille T, B. Nash, orchestra; Keith Beck, Carlisle, Alta Barratt, Carol MilCI eon Noble and Mel v in Kitchen, ler and Betty Brady, decorations; Norman stage construction Shumway, curtains; Keith Beck, ward YMMIA superintendents, Ralph McDonald and Paul Lar-se- ushers; Jennie Greenwood and lighting; Ben Bartholomew, Carol Miller assisted by ward Darrell Hansen and David Han YWMIA presidents, children of sen, properties; Milton Brown, nations. 45-voi- i Utah project. if In the immediate vicinity of Yuma, the Utahns saw desert acreage being jaK to cultivation for alfalfa, cotton, grains and citrus, in expectation of increas0 ing irrigation from 25,000 to k acres in the 14 - Sears Will ... yeari. Lower basin state are guaran teed about 7,500,000 A.F. a year, with theoretically upper states an equivalent amount. In practice, failure to develop dams above, has allowed most of other interested parties. Colorado river water to go to Utah County has a high stake lower states. m upper river development through the proposed Central Mr. and Mrs. Brandon A. Brunson of 770 N. 1050 E., Provo Thursday became proud parents of twin boys. But this mere announcement tells only part of the story. If Mrs. Brunson were a pilot you might say she soloed, as Twin Baby No. 1 arrived without the benefit of hospital, doctor, nurse or anesthetic. excitement started The about 3:45 p.m. when only Mrs. Brunson and a son Dean were home. Mrs. Brunson tried to get the doctor. His line was busy. When she managed to get her husband, an employe of Consolidated Western Steel Division, a few minutes later, she shocked him with the announcement, "The first one's a boy and I'm holding him in my arms." About this time her son Warren, 7, returned from school. He helped his mother get the doctor on the phone. Within a matter of minutes, husband, doctor and ambulance all arrived. Minutes later Twin Boy No. 2 enjoyed the luxury of a hospital birth at the Utah Valley-somet- hing his brother didn't have. But that's not all the story. The combined weight of the twins totaled Just over IS 16, 0b CROSS 1- Statistics While upper FRIDAY, DECEMBER still have who J DAILY HERALD NOW ON AT irrigated acres. TELLURIDE Unlike Utah, which uses about three acre-feof water per acre fo. irrigation, per year California and Arizona often used 20 acre-feper acre during the long growing season, said Mr. Jones. proAmong California-Arizon- a or in jects proposed operation were several near Mohave Valley, Needles, Colorado Indian Reservation, Palo Verde and Cibola Valleys. flying low over the great Canal, the Utah- County commissioner saw 452,000 acres under irrigation in the Imperial . . . MOTOR CO. et 191 So. University Avenue PROVO et All-Amcric- an - Springville Woman Missing; Appeal Issued Peggy Kellogg Kin 32, gift box taste-temptin- s AQ Wo O m TO 2 -- POUND BOX is iJsnuQ, the wife of Dean Bardsley, 528 South Main and the mother of four children. She left home Tuesday afternoon after having written a note telling her children she was going shopping, as she had also told he, husband. She was afoot and has not been seen since. She is described as five feet five inches tall, weighing 115 pounds, has brown eyes and short, very black hair. At the time she left she was wearing a green gabardine coat. Seisin art eTer-bris- st FREE Country Inn two favorite light REPLACE BROKEN WINDOW 2.98 like GORDON'S GLASS FAST SERVICE w Alma E. Wright Co. I ... t M.4 mw .in mtui gum mriua nm um; vmmfttxm w.w, Mm '" - Titi nil it, i 2Vi-l- b. (oaves pre - sliced light batter A delicious blend of rum and brandy makes this the most flavorful holiday cake you ever tasted! 2.98 TIN prevents crumbling! Pre-slici- ng 35 No. 2nd West Phone FR b. Here's a delicious variety of popular favorites! Butter creams, almonds, nougats, chews, caramels and many others. All with g pure light and dark chocolate. An appeal Is SPRINGVILLE being made for information which may lead to the whereabouts of an attractive young Springville moth- er missing since Tuesday. The woman, Iris Bardsley, 5-l- 3-L- B. ti 3 und gifttm |