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Show Vni- - Microfilmong Corp. TDOnt Avenue iaH Lake City 2. Utah VOLUME SEVENTY, No. 14 PAYSON, UTAH, THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 1958 Local Meircfoainitis Launch Easter Egg Days Getting an much fun out of planning Easter Egg hunt as Payson children will have finding eggs Saturday in Memorial Park are Payson Jaycees Gordon Tervort, Dale Eamett, Max Llewellyn and Mario Cloward. left to right. Children to leni years old are invited to join the annual Jaycees' Easter Egg Hunt. Kids to Hunt Eggs Saturday A horde of Payson children, ages 0 to 10 will converge on Payson Memorial Park Saturday at 10 a.m. if they dont sneak past lines sooner un the annual Payson Junior Chamber of Commerce Easter Egg Hunt. Objective of the the invasion will be to find approximately 2500 hidden Easter eggs, some of them redeemable for five cents in local stores and from local Jaycees. About 50 eggs will be worth prizes, according to Gordon Tervort, general chairman. To solve a problem noted in past years, the Jaycees appealed again for parents to cooperate by keeping children away from the part until near time for the hunt to start. All local children are invited to participate in the fun. extra-speci- The best buys m Utah will be made even better m Payson dunng Easter Eggs Days, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Local merchants are cooperating with shoppers in Payson and vicinity during the three-da- y event to supply every need at prices even lower than usual bargain prices. Low prices will be made even, more enticing as participating merchants give away one doUen eggs with every $10 purchase. Cooperating in the promotion, directed by the Pay son Chamber of Commerce are 30 local stores. They will be identified by display signs reading, Taylor, Peteetneet Schools PTA al The April 1st snow measurements in the Nebo Soil Conservation District have been completed. Stanley Peterson and Clyde Lowe, technicians with the Soil Conservation Service, made the surveys on March 26 and 27. The surveys a year ago were made on the same dates. An machine was used to trans- - port the men into the mountain country of Payson and Clear Creek drainages. The results are very encouraging for a good water yield this year. The density of the snow is increasing. That is the amount of water per inch of snow is increasing as the snow settles down. The ground under the snow is not frozen and the soil is practiRuth Peart, Lorna Beyer cally saturated. A few spears of with best hairdo, trophy was brought up from green grass Nebo under three feet of snow. The following date are presentWins ed for your information: The New Payson Canyon Ranger Station To New showed a snow depth of 65 inches in 1958 and 59 inches in 1957. The Quorum water content was 23.1 inches in Mrs. Ruth Peart, Payson hair Albert L. Hurst was sustained 1958, 21 inches in 1957, 13.4 in- stylist and beautician, has been as president of the 15th Quorum ches in 1956, and 19.1 inches in named winner of the grand troof Seventy in Nebo Stake quar- 1955 with an average of 19.2 in- phy through her entry in state terly conference Sunday, in the ches.competition in the Utah Hair The Rock Bridge Snow Course Fashion Council. only change of stake officers. Elder Hurst succeeded Grant show a snow depth of 44.6 inches As a result, she will represent in 1958 and 40 inches in 1957. the Utah Associated Beauticians Carlisle who was released. Conference sessions were un- The water content was 16.3 inch- at the annual convention to be es in 1958, 14.6 inches in 1957 and held in New Orleans, La., in mid der direction of Bruce R. of the First Council of an average of 11J2 inches. July. The Clear Creek No. 1 snow Mrs. Peart has now won four Seventy. course showed a snow depth of grand trophies at the annual Dr. Lael Woodbury represented 64.05 inches in 1958 and 60 in- event, in addition to other honBrigham Young University and ches in 1957. The water content ors. She won first place in 1951-5- 2 the Church school system and was 22.4 inches in 1958, 21.4 and 53, and now in 1958. spoke in conference sessions. inches in 1957, 16.8 inches in 1956 Mrs. Loma Peterson Beyer of Music Sunday was furnished and 20.5 inches in 1955. Santaquin was her model. MIA Youth by the Clear Creek No. 2 snow course She calls her 1958 style the Chorus directed by Barbara showed a snow of 51.6 in- Ruffle Cut, explaining, as exdepth Leatham and accompanied by ches in 1958 and 52 inches in pressed in the chemise, blausande Elaine Hone. 1957. The water content was 17 and sack look, as well as sloche Attending Sunday morning inches in 1958, 17.9 inches in were 112 members, or 24 per- 1957, 12.4 inches in 1956 and 14.1 and turbin hats. It represents the quiet and simple elegance of Tocent of stake population. Attend- inches in 1955. morrows Look. ance dripped to 672 or 14 percent Clear Creek No. 3 snow cocrse in the afternoon session. showed a snow depth of 26 inTaylor On Honor Roll ches in 1928 and 14 inches in 1957. The water content was Gordon Taylor, a dental stuContest 10.5 inches in 1958, 6.5 inches in dent at Northwestern University 1957, 5.2 inches in 1956 and 6.6 in Chicago, has been listed on the 1955. inches in On Mental Health Its not all together the amount honor roll of the quarter which 18 of water we have in our snow recently ended. Gordon has mainAll students between 15 and inare inclusive of pack that counts, but rather how tained an A minus average in age years we utilize the available water clinic grades for the past two vited to enter the county-wid- e essay contest on the subject: on our farms when we are irri- years, according to information Mental Health No. 1 Problem gating. Examine the soil before supplied by one of his professors. irrigating. Determine before ir- Expecting to graduate in June, in our Nation. The American Legion Auxili- rigating approximately how many he and his wife and young son, water are needed to Greg, plan a few weeks vacation ary of District 4 and Utah Coun- inches of con- fill the root-soMental profile to capac- in Utah. He is the son of Mr. for Health, Assn, ty amount. To and Mrs. Sterling Taylor that then $15 are ity, apply test sponsors, offering for best essay and $10 for second apply more that that amount is wasting water and leaching out Director Attends Confab best essay. Rules state that entries must be the expensive soil and plant nuJ. D. Christensen, who is chairtyped double space on one side of trients. Apply the water needed the paper, with name and ad- for the plants and put the rest of man of the music department at dress of contestant on back of the available water on other Payson High School, has attended the national music convention lands. Approximately 40 to 75 each sheet of the water wasted in the norm- held in Los Angeles, Calif. more Essays must not contain Music directors from all of the than 1000 words. Local students al irrigation operation. By good should turn their essays into Mrs. water management techniques United States received informaNoel Reece, chairman, RFD, Pay-so- and the conscientious effarts much tion on best methods of directing bands and choral groups. of this water can be saved. on or before April 25. Officers for the 1958-5- 9 PTA school year will be elected at the meeting April 16th at 8 p.m. at Peteetneet school. Mrs. Sterl-n- g Ballard will preside. Candidates have been chosen by the nominating committee and nominations from the floor will be accepted. Mrs. Ray Stickney and Mrs. Lewis D. Bjamson are running for president of the Mrs. Wayne D. Carter group. and Mrs. Alma Wilson are candidates. Competwill ing for secretary-treasurbe Mrs. Ogden DeWitt and Mrs. Bill Fairbanks. Stake Sustains Ruth Peart Trip of Seventy er Orleans Dr. Bruce R. Dabling of Provo wil be guest speaker at the next PTA meeting at Taylor school, April 16. Dr. Dabling will lecture on the relationship of eyesight to visual reading. All parent' and the general publie are invited to at- Election officers for the coming years work for the PTA wrill be held at this same meeting. Mrs. Paul Bigler, president, will be in charge. Mrs. Dean Thomas is in charge of the arrangements. of Plans To Improve Essay Set il n, lone-rane- A group of 28 boating enthu- siasts met Tuesday night at the American Legion Memorial Bldg, and adopted the name Payson Boat Club for their newly organized unit. Wayne Pickering was appointed to design a suitable emblem for the club. Membership dues, now payable, were set at $4 per member year. Dues may be paid to Bryce Jones, Jack Ore, Gerald Hansen, Jack Spencer or Gene Smith. A BOARD MEETING will be held Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Bryce Jones office. All interested citizens are invited. Next club meeting will be April 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the American Legion Memorial Building. Public is invited. Moving quickly into action, club directors will meet with Utah County officials to sign a five years lease on the Lincoln Beach area on Utah Lake. The area, originally set aside for a garbage area, could then be developed as a permanent recreation area. CLUB OFFICERS said they plan to begin improvements at the site when weather permits. They agreed most needed were improvements at the boat harbor, including a breakwater pier south of the harbor, and to increase the height of the present pier which has settled since being built. Other projects will include terracing south of the pier with ties and timbers to prevent erosion, grading west end of the harbor to ease loading and launching of boats and levelling a parking In Clinic area. The clinic will be held at the Steel Workers Wayne Pickering has donated Union Hall at 1800 Columbia Lane in Provo from pier materials to the club. Jack Spencer was appointed 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The program will feature e to contact the Provo Boat Club 22 speakers, each of whom will give a short for details on conducting power sentation ranging from Care and feeding of tour boat races" and qualifying memists to training your townspeople on tourism. Main address, Utahs Tourist Potential, will bers as race judges. be given by D. J. James Cannon, director, Utah Eed Wins Grazing Rights Tourist and Publicity Council. He will be ed by C. J. Olsen, director, Utah State Park and High bid of $1,032 by Orval T. Recreation Commission, who will tell how state Jasperson and Ray Kay, Goshen, parks will make Utah more attractive to tourists, won them grazing rights on 3,816 The program is calculated to be fast moving acres of range land south of Utah and interesting and should be of interest to any-i- n Lake for the remainder of this one who live in Utah Valley, Mr. Price said. year. Public Invited To Utah Valley Tourist Nearly 1000 invitations were hent this week to citizens throughout Utah County beckoning them to attend the Utah Valley Tourist Clinic to be held Tuesday in Provo, according to Sterling chairman. er Price emphasized, however, that the clinic sponsored by the Provo Chamber of Commerce and Greater Utah Valley, Inc. is open to everyone He urged that everyone who is on a free basis in the promotion of Utah Valley attend, Immediate purpose of the clinic, Mr. Price said is to inform and enthuse people who come in contact with the tourist most, but it is part of e a dan to build community interest Utah Valley, boosting Lincoln Beach Area Tuesday Provo pre-Pric- follow-interest- ed -- ways, Dastrups, and Payson Chronicle And Wilson Style Shoppe, Crouchs OK Service Penneys, Mendenhalls Market, City Drug Dutchs Chevron Service, Royces Service, Snow Paint and Glass Sherms. In addition to bargains throughout the store, each merchant will feature ono low-lopriced special which is advertised on first page of special advertising section in this week's Chronicle. The Easter Eggs Days specials emphasize again what wise shoppers already know: It is not necessary to travel far away to find the things a family needs at prices every family can afford. w First, Fourth Wards Workday-Payso- n Choirs To Present Time Clean-u- p Fridays the day to roll up the sleeves and clean up the yard. Its annual Clean-u- p Day in Payson. Schools out, and theres plenty of work for everyons to make Payson a cleaner, more beautiful city. Payson City trucks will roll into action, moving the accumulated rubbish dirty evidence of a winters neglect if property owners will cooperate by putting it conveniently by the roadside. Stores, however, will not be closed as on some past Clean-U- p Days. City officials have asked that citizens be responsible for cleaning up their own yards and street in front of their property. the time to start the work of renovating, giving Payson the sparkling look of a proud city, officials said. They urged full cooperation to rid the city of all unsightly, and often unsanitary, accumulations of trash, rubbish, garbage, old trees and other civic blights. Clean-u- p painting, Day is ai$d Ward Leaders Named To Direct Drive tend. ie 100-voi- Friday vice-preside- nt w President of Is To Elect 59 Officers Payson Canyon Water Outlook Encouraging Conservation Service Measurements Show over-the-sno- Free Easter Eggs. We are participating in Payson Chamber of Commerce Easter Egg Days, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, April 3, 4, 5. One dozen eggs given free with each $10 purchase. PARTICIPATING MERCHANTS include: Cream O Nebo Dairy, Geans Photo Shop, Dons Payson Con oco Service, Burdick Lumber and Hardware Co., Lew Ray Service, Peerys Tots to Teens, Dixons Market, Payson Cold Storage Lockers, Payson Furniture and Appliance, Daniels Drug, Central Market. Also, Page Furniture Company, Chase Lumber Co., Pattens UTOCO Service, Spences Shoe Repair, Chris- tensens, Johnson Sinclair Service, Roes Bakery, Safe For Cancer Funds Local volunteer workers will canvas Payson Friday, April 11 in the annual Cancer Drive, Lars Bishop, drive chairman, announced. Mr. Bishop said that Ben Leatham, Payson High School teacher, had consented to serve as assistant chairman, and that eight ward chairmen had been appointed. Urging cooperation, Mr. Bishop said, "Cancer is one of our major health problems. We hope that through continued research, financed largely by personal donations, an answer may be found to the scourge of cancer, just as a solution was found to the problem of polio. In charge of fund drive in various wards are chairmen; Spence following Snow, Park Ward; Darrell Hiatt, Second Ward; Ina Sheets, West Ward; Rhea Spainhower, Spring Lake; Lyman Houghton, Fifth Ward; Avard Wilson, Fourth Ward; Phil Jones, Third Ward and Dale Peery, First house-to-hou- Jr. M Men, se An Easter cantata, Cross of the Redeemed, will be presented twice Sunday by the Payson First Ward Choir. The choir will sing the cantata first at 5:30 in the First Ward and repeat the presentation at 7 p.m. in the Spring Lake Ward. The public is invited to the performances. Crista Amos is choir director and May Dixon, accompanist. Ivan J. Taylor is choir president. The Fourth Ward Ladies Chorus will present its annual Easter Cantata Sunday morning at 8 a.m. in the Fourth Ward Chapel. Guest soloist for the presentation is Patricia McBride She will sing Calvary. Under direction of Alma Willey, the ladies chorus will sing. Win The Lord's Prayer, Holy City, Could Ye Not Watch , Galileah, Easter Carol, the Palms and I in Regional Know That My Redeemer Lives. Afton DeWitt is reader and Wilson accompanist for Competition Bernice the program. The public is instudents vited. speech Sel-ma- n. Payson Students Honors Speech Thirty-si- x from the high school competed in the Regional Speech meet held at Springville. They were under the direction of Don Milner, speech instructor. The following ' received superior ratings and will compete in the State meet on April 19 in Salt Lake City: James Cooper, son of Mrs. Lola Cooper, humer-ou- s reading; Christine Walton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Walten, dramatic reading; Tony Christensen, son of Mr. and Mrs. dramatic McKay Christensen, reading; Bonnie Heelis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Heelis, alternate on dramatic reading; Dennis Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Morris, retold story; Carol Coray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Coray, alternate on retold story; Larry McLennan, son of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Paddock, radio; Janis Loveless, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Loveless, alternate on radio. Cleaners Elect Stake Officers Dennis Moore and Mary Jones have been elected presidents of the Junior M Men and Junior Gleaners of Nebo Stake. Elections took place Saturday evening at Spring Lake LDS recreation hall, under direction of Shirla LeFevre, retiring president, Nominees from each ward were introduced with clever skits presented on the stage. Alene Hiatt acted as master of ceremonies, Easter Cantatas Sun. and the new presidents were congratulated by stake supervisors, Gladys Smith and Vernon Finch. Special guests were Mrs. Grace Mrs. Fielding, Marilyn Ellsworth, Miss Lou Dene Menlove, of the stake presidency, and ward leaders. A testimony meeting for this Death Claims Matron, Ann Sargent Barnett; Funeral Rites Friday Mrs. Ann Sargent Barnett, 83, life long resident of Payson. died earley Tuesday at her home of causes incident to age. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at Pay-so- n Park-Secon- d LDS ward chapel by Bishop Leland Montague. Friends may call at Rigby Mortuary Thursday evening and at the family home Friday prior to services. Mrs. Barnett was born in Pay-so- n Dec. 29, 1874, to Henry and Ann Van Wagner Sargent. She married Joseph Barnett May 16, 1894, at Provo. He died several years ago. An active member of the LDS. church, Mrs. Barnett served as a teacher and member of the Relief Society presidency, and was a member of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Surviving are three sons and two daughters, Rex, Cavite and Bud Barnett, Mrs. Arnold (Ruth) Kallabacka, all of Payson; Mrs. L. F. Baadsgaard, St. George; 17 grandchildren; 27 a half brother, Steve group at Payson Third ward Sargent, Calif; two half sisters, Sunday evening was in charge of Mrs. Lyndon Crook, Payson; Mrsi Vernon Finch and conducted by D. E. McKean, Woods Cross. "i Dennis Moore. Entries Open How For Kiwads Show The committee in charge the Kiawanis Talent Show port that plans for the show are going forward as scheduled a"d that all members of the club are united in making this. an important event. Competition will be in singing, dancing, instrumental and miscellaneous talent. The dates for the show are April 17 and 18 in the high school auditorium. All students who plan to enter any of these events should have their applications in to the committee not later than April 11. may be obtained from Jess Petersan at the Pcteotne t Orson Ecown. right, recently presented new Chevrolet equipped for School, Ralph Davis at Taylor, driver training, to Paysoni High School. Receiving keys for the Lee Ralphs at Park View, A1 school are Jim Durrani, driver instructor, and principal Arch Payne, Junior High and J. D. Christensen, High School. App'i-catio- ns |