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Show OnL 141 Mlcr.fMu?n. jtuk Pieroo2, - I VI VOLUME 71, No. 19 PAYSON, Citiy Coycndl Creates Special Disftricti M onB Names Sewer The Special Improvement District for Payson was created Monday night by Payson City Council. May 4 was the deadline date on which protests could be made and there were only nine protests admitted as compared to the 225 property owners Two other proconcerned. tests were not admitted be- - Legion Molds Convention Dn Payson Elects Officers cause of the fact that their property was not in the district to be improved.-Iof the property owners had filed written protests, the district could not have been created. Several months ago this very thing happened and the district was killed for the time being. Recently it has been revived at a lower cost. Curb and gutter with sidewalks are to be installed Beautification Unit in areas of first south, fourth west, north and south main streets and east Utah Outlines Avenue. Councilman Sherman LoveLeon Mortensen. member of the City Beautification Com- less made a report on deposmittee, reported at the lun- its charged by neighboring cheon business meeting of the cities .for electrical powerT On vote of the council the deposit Clean-Ucommittee that Fix-U- p Paint-Uposters had has been increased from $5 been obtained and placed in to $20. the windows of the business Citizens Committee houses in Payson. The meetFor further improvement ing was held last Thursday of the city the council creatat the Turf Cafe. ed a citizens committee to The Garden Club was com- gather and present public inmended for their promotion formation concerning plans in the beautification projects, for a sewer disposal plant and This comespecially for the sale of canna sewer extension. and gladiola bulbs. The club mittee will also work toward also held a class one evening passage of a bond election to in the instruction of prepair- provide funds for the project. Members of the committee ing soil, when to plant, depth of planting, and other sug- are: Clark Elmer, Fred' Neil, gestions for a good flower Pearl Bigler, Stewart Schaer-regarden. Anyone interested in Q. M. Burdick, Bryce obtaining bulbs planted in Jones, Reed Money, Elmer containers may contact Donna Schwartz, Margaret Butler, Stewart, president of the Gard- Davied Forsey, Alma Jones, en Club. Monte Curtis and Heber Jones. Plans for purchase of a Ralph Wilson was congratulated on adding shrubs, pot- backhoe, which is a piece of ted plants, lawn planting equipment for digging trenchequipment, planter boxes and es and cleaning ditches, were other lines to his store. tabled for further investigaLandscaping service is also tion. Lee Miner represented a welcome addition. This con- a concern which offers these venience should encourage en- for sale. thusiasm in improving local The Fourth of July celebration in Payson will be surroundings. Following are names of per- sponsored by the Seventies sons who h3ve improved the of Nebo Stake, Church of Jesus appearance in the community, Christ of Latter Day Saints, painting, Ed Jones, 187 South since the council voted in ap6 East; removal of old build- proval of a request made Monings, Alma Jones, 192 South day by Lars B;shop. 6 East; chain lined fence and Parade Theme curb and gutter on rear of h:s Homecoming time in late property, Ralph Coombs, 390 summer was under discussion at the council meeting, and a East 3 South. f two-thir- Plans p, committee for study of a parade theme was named. Members of the committee are presd idents of the civic clubs by women. They are: Cultuis club, Mrs.; George Eckersley; Beta Cultus, Mrs. Jess Peterson; Junior Cultus, Mrs. Robert Phelps; American Legion Auxiliary, Mrs. Hal Hurst; Junior Chamber of Commerce Auxiliary Mrs. Glen Daniels; Saddlettes, Mrs. Arnold Lady Firemen, Mrs. Janice Patten; Garden Club, Mrs. Jerry Stewart. A Sportsmens Club is be mem-bere- (Jay-Shees- ), Kall-backi- a; UTAH THURSDAY, ing created in Payson and the unit is applying to the state for a charter, said Blaine Wilson, chief of police. Problems pertaining to the club were The club will be discussed. licensed by the city for the sale of soft drinks only. Members of the club may purchase liquor at the state operated liquor store, keeping it in individually owned lockers in the club, which is to be located in a building just west of Boots Billiards. The Utah County Safety Committee has asked to meet with the Payson City Safety Mrs. Melvin Dallin To Head Payson JayShees Mrs. Melvin Dallin was chosen new president of teh Payson JayShees in elections held Wednesday at Dons Cafe. Mrs. Dallin will succeed Mrs. Glen Daniels, current presi- dent. Other new officers are: Mrs. Floyd Schramm, first vice president; Mrs. Bob Provst-gaarsecond vice president; Mrs. Dale Reynolds, secretary; Mrs. Noel Dixon, treasurer; Mrs. Dale Barnett, reporter and publicity chairman; board of directors, Mrs. Glen Daniels, Mrs. Nate Thomas, Mrs. and Mrs. Stanley Peterson Maynard Fullmer. During the evening games were played with prizes awarded to winners. Supper was served to 14 with lovely placed at each place for favors. 10-1- In recognition of the. ever available service of good hospital care, which is an indispensable component of the community life, May 10 to 16 was declared as National Hospital Week. No special openhouse or visiting has been scheduled at K 4 the Payson Hospital during the week because of the fact that the new addition is in the progress of construction. The construction has made it impractical to have any kind of special observance this year, George A. Cheever, hospital manager, stateed. cs KmOGRARH .. IS AN ENSURE AND RECpkaHB rr'.WEWENT5;OF A'MUSC OTHER OBJECT ' 1 CZp' Payson High School track afternoon in the Brigham University stadium. team placed third in Region Young Five track meet held Friday Orem High school won the meet with Provo winning second place. First and second place winners in the track meet will be entered in the state meet. Payson will have five athletes Hospitals today are const- competing in the state meet. antly expending services to Lynn Obom will be in the provide our citizenry with High and Low hurdles; Paul longer life and better health. Bowers in the 100 yard dash; It is the hospitals responsi- Austin Staheli in the 440 and bility to see that skilled hands 220 yard runs; Walter Ludlow and costly tools are in con- in the Pole Vault; and the e stant readiness to serve, relay team will include Bowers, Staheli Oborn, hours a day, seven days a week, around the year. and Joe Ahlin. Mike Tucker, Carbon ran The hospital must always be prepared to meet the unpre- the century, in :10.O to better dictable need, whether for the the mark of :10.5 credited to patient already under care, Manual Gonzales of Carbon for the individual emergency, in 1957; Roger Moon, Provo, or for the community disast- was clocked in :21.4 in the er. The emergency entrance furlong to beat the :23.3 mark of the community hospital is of Ronnie Biggs of Springville; a door that always opens. Lynn Oborn, Payson, also was Every day our hospitals are timed in :21.4 in the low hurdtooling up for more effective les, to better the :23.3 time of care, for more economical ser- Paul Staheli. Other Class A times or vices, for more roads to remarks surpassed were made covery. . It was noted by John R. by Carl Harding, Provo, in the Jerry Hutchings, Walker, executive secretary pole vault; of the U.S.H.A., that special Carbon, in the High Jump; Bruce Watts, Orem, in the hospital days, and later, hosand an Orem quartet in shot; set been have pital weeks, the one mile relay. aside by Utah hospitals since 1921 to commemorate the May Region Five Track Summaries High Hurdles Bruce Watts, 12 birthday of Florence NightOrem; Lynn Oborn. Payson; Mr. recalled Walker ingale. Jack Robertson, Spanish For; that Florence Nightingale was the famous nurse crusader of David Hill, Provo; Mike Cothe Crimean War whose pio- ombs, Spanish Fork. Time neer service led to the im- 1 5.6. 100 Mike Tucker, Carbon: provement of hospital care Paul Bowers. Payson; Bob throughout the world. Ronnie Soss, The new roads to recovery Brown, Provo; Sutherland, Prowhich medical science is pro- Carbon; Gary:10.0. vo. Time ducing are increasingly cenAustin, Orem; tered in the hospital. The Bob Provo; Udo KarCannon, doctor can call upon the dis st, Provo; Kendall Ewell, Pay ciplined teamwork of many son; Wayne Hendricksen, Spskilled professional and techTime 4:55.2. nical workers, and an ever- ringville. 440 Austin Staheli. Payaon; growing array of scientific Paul Kennedy. Orem; Eldon tools and supplies. Louder, Orem; Tom Becker, In an era of explosive grow- Provo; Robert Crowley, Sp th, hospitals must depend as ringviile. Time :52.6. never before upon community 220 Roger Moon, Provo: support and community under- Austin Staheli, Payson; Paul standing if comprehensive ser- Bowers, Payson; Paul Shelton, vices of high quality are to be Spanish Fork; Paul Craig, Ormade available to all people. em. Time :21.1. air. Enters Recorder In State Science Fair His entree, called a sy an instrumerlt which records and measures movement of a muscle, was made out of parts of an Erector Set and he built an amplifier from an electrical kit. h. A Senior at Payson High rhe Science Fair is sponsor-b- y the Utah Academy of School, he is a physics student of Eugene Hillman. ience, Art and Letters. Wride, son of Mr. i Mrs. Wayne D. Wride, will t:cipate in a state science r at Logan May 9 and 10. iyne won second place in a trict meet at Provo in April mo-grap- h, Jaycee Road-E- O Christensen placed Doug first in the Teenage Road-e- o sponsored by the Payson Junior Chamber of Commerce. Wayne Wride was second place winner and James Kropf was third. The event was held Saturday and is an annual event planned to promote good driving on the high- Mgyor G. O. Dunford today proclaimed May 10th to May 16, Clean Up time in Payson and urged every citizen, child and adult, to participate in the program. Mayor Dunford pointed out that the aims of the campaign aid everyone: prevention of fire, safeguarding health, promotion of safety, building the ideals of good citizenship, and improvement of property. Every citizen was asked to take the time to take stock of the community appearance. If everyone homeowner, retailer, industrialist, and government puts forth an effort, the community will increase its reputation as a progressive city one that is a safe, beautiful, and healthy place in which to live. For yourself, your family, and your city, Clean nt Up-Fi- x all-o- Up-Pai- ut nt Up. Up-Fi- x Half-Mil- : Wayne Wride adjusts Smyogtaph for entry in the TJtah Science IVayne In Fridays Region Five Track Meet ur 30-Ju- Up-Pai- Payson High Thinclads Win Third Place Mile--Vau-ghn n. Committee, which has been created by the Payson City Council. The group will meet prior to city council meeting April 18 at 7:30 p.m. Members of this committee are Mayor G. O. Dunford, Max Warner, Waldo Wilson, James Daniels Jr., Gordon Barnett and A. L. Jones. One or two representatives from Payson are asked to attend the Mountain Plains Adult Education Conference May 2 at the University of Wyoming Recreation Camp. Names were presented to MayMrs. Elva Wignall, wife of or Dunford to make a selecLloyd Wignall, Salt Lake City, tion. formerly of Payson, who is national field represeitative covering three states, has anWinners Named in nounced her candidacy for state department president, American Legion Auxiliary. Clean Up, Paint Up, IfIx Up Week Set ' twen-tl-fo- Da'-to- A Set As Hospital Week 6 The ladies elected Mrs. Lillian Groneman, Provo, as new president of the district, to be assisted by Mrs. Geneva Pleasant Grove, as first vice president; Mrs. Bertha Dagger, Salem, second vice president; Mrs. Lela Nelson, Springville, hostorian. All other offices of both units are appointive. In other important business conducted by the Legion Dan Mack Dalton, American Fork, district four commander, was named a candidate for State Department Commander. He will be nominated at the June convention in Ogden. A steering committee was chosen to consist of Ray Foote, Goshen; Lloyd Evans, Spanish Fork; Larue Thurston, Provo; Ralph Schenck, Orem; Burton Adams, Pleasant Grove. The boys were judged on written and driving tests. Forward, backward, parking techniques and various other tests were given. Uv " will compete in a state contest Sat., May 9, at Hill Field Air Force Base. -- May er. ways. d, nic-na- MAY 7, 1959 Assessment Committee p, r, At a convention of the American Legion and Auxiliary, district four, held in Payson at the Memorial Building Saturday evening Lloyd Evans of Spanish Fork was named new commander and Reed Bench of Orem, first vice command- Low Hurdles Lynn Oborn, Payson; Bruce Watts, Orem; Bud Norman, Spanish Fork; Dave Hill, Provo; Darrell Reeves, Orem. Time :20.4. Gordon Chatwin, Pro-v- i; Steve Hafey, Carbon; Beck Geist, Orem; Calvin Ewell, Payson; Don Lillie, Carbon. Time 2:07.2. Pale Vault Carl Harding, Provo; Waller Ludlow, Pay-soRex Wright, Orem and Bob Tippetts, Orem; Blaine Spencer Payson; and Miller, Miller, Carbon, tied for fourth and fifth. Height 11 ft. 880 9 inches. Jerry HutchHigh Jump ing, Carbon; Brian Utley, Orem; Sh;rl Barney, Carbon; Jon Hall, Provo; Ronald Francom, Payson. Height 5 ft. 10 in. Broad jump Jerry Hutchings, Carbon; Ronnie Ross Carbon; and Von McCandless, Orem; and Gary Clayton, Provo; tied for third and fourth; Lynn Oborn, Payson. Distance 19 rt, 10 inches. Discus Merrill Bryan, Sp' ringviile; Jerry Hutchins, Carbon; John Callis, Provo; Larry McKee, Orem; Harry Peacock, Orem. Distance 130 ft. 2 in. Shot Put Bruce Watts, Orem; Merrill Bryan, Springville; John Callis, Provo; Springville; Whitney, Wayne Lunceford, Orem, Dis tance 47 ft 27a inches. Javelin Louis Nielsen, Provo; Lee Bunnell, Orem; Dan Taylor, Springville; Rex Wright, Orem; OBrien, Spanish Fork. Distance 168 ft. 2xk Ra-ne- . inches. (Continued on Back Page) ll County Red Cross Sets Dinner, Election District Commander Dalton They were: senior high school presided, with Mayor G. O. Dunford of Payson giving a mayor's welcome to the city. Kathleen Hill gave a patriotic reading and Ross Dowdle, district chaplain from Payson, offered prayer. Utah State Department officers present were: Com mander L. A. Ward, Service Officer Art Horsley, Adjutant Dean Hall, m addition to Dale Waters, Boys State president. Also present were Lloyd Wignall. national Field Representative and Clark Cheney, National committeeman, all of the Salt Lake area. Auxiliary State Department representatives included Mrs. Mrs. Elva Wignall, first vice president; Mrs. Roetta Horsley, poppy chairman. National Officers Present Other distinguished guests were Disabled American Veterans, David B. Williams, national commander and district in Middlesex County, Massachusetts; George L. Carofficer rie, national service from Salt Lake City; William j idge Carr, immediate past commander, Utah State Department; and Ralph S. Moorhead, state department commander L. from Colorado. Mrs. Lela Banks of American Fork presented checks to winners of the American Essay Oontest, who recited the.r winning essays from mefriory. Produce Sand in Their Shoes May 29 to June 3 in Provo Stadium Ewan Harbrecht, one of the most gifted and magnetic young artists on the concert and opera stage, will sing soprano lead in Sand in Their Shoes, gigantic musical play scheduled May 29 - June 3 in Brigham Young University stadium, it was announced today by Dr. Hadold I. Hansen, di- Fork, Elementary. Payson Wins Citations Aw'ards to American Legion units of the district were presented as follows by Utah Department Adjutant Dean Hall; Americanism report, Provo,; honor ribbons for exceeding last years membership by Dec. 31, Payson, American Fork, Levan; most distinguished service citation, Levan; birthday citation for exceeding last years membership and holding birthday function March 15, Payson, Spanish Fork, Pleasant Grove, Levan, Goshen; most distinguished child welfare citation, Provo. Auxiliary awards for membership were presented to Pleasant Grove, Santaquin and Springville. Limited to Critical Shortage Of Water Seen For Year The annual dinner meeting of the Utah Chapter, Ameri-sa- n Red Cross, will be held at the Parks Cafe, Orem, on Monday, May 11, at 7 p.m. Limited to critically short Election of officers will be water supplies will be experiheld. ences in the central and southAll members (contributors ern half of the State, including of $1.00 or more) may vote the Utah Lake area and the and are cordially invited to at- Uintah Basin. While genertend. ally adequate, there will be some late season shortage at Tooele, along the Wasatch Senior Class Plans front from Draper to Farming-ton- , the lower Weber and OgRecord Hop Friday den Rivers and the Malad RivThe Senior Class at the er. Other northern areas can Payson High School will spon- expect an adequate water supsor a record hop tomorrow ply. This is the water supply outnight, May 8, at the high school gymnasium. The dance look for the State of Utah, for will feature disc jockey Don the April thru September perSpainhower from Provo. Ad- iod this year, issued by the mission will be 35 cents. U.S: Department of AgriculThe money made at the ture Soil Conservation Serdance will be used for the vice. Data for these forecasts senior class project. Arrange- are obtained from snow surments are under direction of veys of the Mountain WaterNeil Losser, class president. sheds of the State made by The public is cordially in- SCS personnel and other covited to attend. operating agencies. A more detailed look at the Sincerity is impossible un- Central Utah area shows the less it pervades the whole be- following forecast for this ing, and the pretense of it year and a comparison with a saps the very foundation of 15 year average. Provo River near Hailstone 100,000 acre character. James Russell Lowell forecast 68 percent of aver- - BYU To division, 1st place, Marielen Wadley, American Fork; 2nd place, Lavone Castleton, Eureka; junior high school division, 1st place, Beckey Turner, Springville; second place, Linda Nielson, Pleasant Grove. Poster Contest Winners Mrs. Hazel Roylance of Springville presented checks to winners of the poppy poster contest as follows: high school division, 1st place, Thomas Beers, Pleasant Grove; 2nd place, Howard Reese, Pleasant Grove; junior high school division, 1st place, Johnnie Baker, Springville; 2nd place, Da-leSimmons, Springvillp; Marilyn Christensen, Spanish with Los Angeles Opera Guild; as Margiana in the Pacific Coast premiere of The Barber of Baghdad by Cornelius. Miss Harbrecht is an excellent musician. She has appeared professionally in concert also as a violinist and as a pianist. She possesses a rich, lyric voice, a refreshing sense of interpretation, and a radient personality. T.ckets are available through the Bishoprics of each Ward. It is anticipated that ticket sales will be completed by May 15. All local tickets must be returned by May 12, to the main ticket office at B. Y.U. Everyone should plan to attend and purchase their tickets for SAND IN THEIR SHOES early. Dr. Jan Popper; os Gretel Provo River at Vivian Park 116,000 acre feet 75 percent of average. American Fork River near American Fork 25,000 acre feet 69 percent of average; Hobble Creek near Springville 12,500 acre feet 52 percent of average; Spanish Folk River at Thistle 23,000 acre feet age; 51 percent of average. No actual flow forecasts are made on the Payson Cap-yo- n This stream drainage. id expected to yield about 65 percent of the normal amount. The Strawberry Reservotir is expected to have an in flow of 25,000 acre geet. ount This am- percent of the 1938-5- 2 storage, and takes into consideration the change in storage plus diversion thru the Strawberry Tunnel to Diamond Creek. The measured flow for the past three years is as follows 1958 52.000 acre feet, 195758,000 acre feet, 1956 49,000 acre feet. The 15 year average is is 45 55.000 acre feet. Utah Lake inflow is forecast to be 190,000 acre feet or 61 percent of the 15 year average. In recent years the inflow has been for 1958 295,000 acre feet, for 1957 350,000 acre feet, for 1956 208,000 acre feet. The 15 pear average is 310.000 acre feet. What to Name It? Asks Suggestions Floyd Harmer, member of the Nebo School Board of has requested Education, that suggestions for a name for the new elementary school under construction be submitted to him. He requests that names suggested be given to him not later than May 15. . A citizens committee will be chosen to screen the suggestions and make a recommendation to the school board on a name for the rector. The spectacle, based on the march of the Mormon Battalion, has been in production for two years. With entirely original script and music, it catches the spirit of the historic trek with all its sorrows and joys, toil and romance, sacrifice and glory. Composer is Crawford Gates, dynamic young Utahn who alschool. so created music for the centennial show Promised Valley, and the book is by Don Oscarson, a BYU alumnus in history. Combined in production with Dr. Gates are Dr. Hansen, general director, who also produces the annual Hill Pageant, and Eugene Loring, famous choreographer of Broadway and Hollywood. Miss Harbrecht is will known to Utah aud ences. The famous lyric soporano was soloist with the Tabernacle Choir on its extended tour of Europe in 1955, and has sung oratorio roles with the Choir several times, both in Salt Lake City and at Brigham Young University. 'Miss Harbrecht also has starred in the role of Gilda in the opera Rigoletto with Pacific Opero Company; as NEW SEMINARY OFFICERS-JDi- ane Hiatt, center, is the new Fiordiligi in Cosi fan Tutte Payson LDS Seminary president, Helen Shaw, left is secretary on tour under the direction of and Suzanne Shaw, right, is vice president. Cu-mor- |