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Show Uni Micrcfilmong Corp. Picroont Avenue Salt Lake City 2, Utah Bishop Isaacson to attend 141 Nebo Stake conference Bishop Thorpe B. Isaacson, will first counselor in the Presid- VOLUME is winter Snow activities have been started for the Nebo Soil Conservation District by personnel of the Soil Conservation Service assigned to this unit. The surveys were made last week, December 27, I960, on the Payson - Ranger Station courses in Payson Canyon. The Payson R. S. course is at 6050 feet in elevation. There were 16 inches of snow with 4 inches of water content. This compares to last year, "as of the same date, to 3.2; for 1959 and 6 for the past 15 year 'average. Rock Bridge course is at 6750 feet elevation. There are 16 of snow with 3.4 of water content. This compares to 2.5 for last year; 3.1 for 1959 and 4.1 for the ' long time average. Quoting from Gre gory Pear- - 12, 1961 son, SCS Snow Survey Supervisor for Utah, 'Although the present snowpack in Utah is less than average, it is more Little League ia at low point on Payson watershed 1960-6- 1 THURSDAY, JAN. Jaycees sponsor Water situation The Survey UTAH, PAYSON, ing Bishopric, and Elder Lionel L. Drage, member of the General Welfare Committee, i?Igp I,- ;v Bowling tourney ITif A , v 1 1 tAl'ACA'I A. v '" A V' s , 4 s aX - than twice the amount we had at this time last year and nearly three times as the year before. This is for Utah as a whole: 86 percent average for the state. This varies from 46 percent on the American Fork River to 164 percent on the East Fork of the Sevier and Escalante Rivers. Quoting from Mr. Pearson: Poorest snow cover lies on the watersheds of the following rivers- ,- American Fork, Provo, Spanish Fork, Duchesne, Strawberry, Price, Sanpete and San Rafel. On these streams .it varies front 46 perMORMONS TO DEDICATE CHAPEL NEAR SITE OF CHURCHS FOUNDING cent to 70 percent of average." David O. first prophet and president, Joseph pageant, Americas Witness for Moisture in the soil under-lyin- g PALMYRA, N. Y. several other spots right inset, president of Smith, shown in left inset, lived at Christ," and the vsnowpack offer- a McKay, Church of Jesus Christ of' the time he was visited by heavenly significant in early Mormon history, the are located in or near Palmyra. major factor influencing the Latter-daSaints, will officiate at messenger resulting in the organis average or dedicatory services Sunday, Jan. ization of the church on April 6, Since 1847, Salt Lake City has been streamflow above except on the streams 15, for the new chapel of the church 1830, in nearby Seneca County. headquarters of the church, now in Salt Lake to Ogden area. at Palmyra, in western New York. The Sacred Grove, Hill Cumorah, numbering 1,700,000 members DSA annual Mormon of throughout the world. While the water outlook is It was in this area that the churchs scene the great can not too serious as yet, it very quickly become so if the dry weather which has prevailed during December con21 This tinues much longer. is particularly true for those . Deadline for nominafiling stortion blanks for the Junior dependent on reservoir Chamber of Commerce Dis- age rights, since the water stored in reservoirs as a cartinguished Service Award and ryover from last year is so Farmthe Outstanding Young One - hundred - sixteen par- sessions will be held on Sat- the First-Fift- h Ward church. er of the year is January 21, much below average. Mr. Skinner is instructing ents were present for the first urday, January 21 and 28. AH of Max Llewellyn, president Strawberry Reservoir low of three nights of basic- Cub three sessions will be held at all three basic cub sessions. the Payson Jaycees announced. AH parents of boys 8, 9, and Scout training in preparation Reservoir The Strawberry To receive the distinguished 10 years of age, and all cub of Cub the the for launching service award the young man has a usable storage capacity scout adult ieaders are urged program in Nebo Stake, must be between the ages of of 270,000 acre feet. At the Scout Lady to take advantage of the Basic was announced it by today 21 through 35 and his accomp- present time there are 54,100 Mrs. Elaine Patten, Nebo Stake Cub Scout course while it is 0 lishments must have taken a.f ; last year there were available in Payson. a.f. as compared to 149,500 Primary President, and Rulon Monday place in 1960. Dean Skinner, District Scout a.f. 1959 for blanks the for and a.f. in 128,600 According to the schedule Application Mrs. Dale Barnett was re- worked out Exe itive of the Utah NationDSA may be obtained from the past 15 year average. by the Nebo Stake elected president of the Lady Primary officials and the Utah Mr. Llewellyn or Ted Smith. These data are given you al Farks Council. The first session was Janu- Firemen at a meeting held National Parks Council, all Blanks for the Outstanding for your consideration, so you 7, the second and third obNebo ary as users be in Farmer the water training needed to launch the may Young Monday at the fire station. cub scout in Nebo tained from Perry Carlisle, SCD, can decide on- the' best Others elected to office were Stake is to program be in in or to action of completed course pursue chairman, Floyd Schramm Mrs. Sherol Wilson, vice pres- January, will dens so CowBelles the and etc. 1961 Mr. Llewellyn. crops your planning ident; Mrs. Jack Walker, packs can start to function Mrs. Jerry February 1. Buys reporter; Mrs. Theron Each ward of Nebo Stake is Hill and Mrs. Duane Patten, to sponsor its own cub scout social chairman. pack for all boys 8, 9, and 10 exhibit Retiring officers are Mrs. years of age. In as much as Utah CowBelle organization Sherol Wilson, secretary; Mrs. cub scouting is a family prois sponsoring an Awards of Ralph Chappie, reporter; Mrs. gram, and its the parents who Rewarding Leather exhibit Almon Harmer and Mrs. Law- work and pass the boy on his in connection with the Ameri- rence Wilson, social chairman. achievements, the three basic A new project for the com- sessions are designed to accan National Cattlemens convention in Salt Lake City ing year was discussed. Part quaint parents and leaders of ' January' 25 through January of the evening was spent in their function and responsibil28. making favors for the annual ity in Cub Scouting. A special note of thanks go The leather exhibit is open Firemens Banquet to be held to all amateur or professional Feb. 4th at the fire station, to the Cub Scouts of Santaleather craftsmen, designers, when firemen and the auxili- quin who under the direction or manufacturers. The entries ary entertain for officials of of their den mothers, Mrs. Carmella Thomas and Mrs. must be suitable for awards, the city1 and their wives. prizes or gifts for sport tournLight .refreshment were ser Delores L. Wall, led the 116 aments,' fairs, sales' contests, ved by Mrs. Lee Hell Brown parents at the first session in some cub scout songs. stock shows and competitions and Mrs. Jerry Buys. The Payson CowBelles are assisting , in, - sponsoring .the leather crafts exhibit and are inviting any local leather craftsmen to enter. Entry United States from Cuba PETEETNEET SCHOOL blanks .may be obtained- from 1 1 '' where he personally witnessed . Mrs. Glenn F. Cowan, local The Peteetneet School uban crisis in action. He president. Deadline for ent- A., under the direction of Pres- observed many happenings ident Zola Noon, will hold under the direction of Cuban ering is January 15. , Nearly 3,000 cattlemen from their regular monthly meeting leader Premier Fidel Castro, 40 states are expected to at' ' some of these events have not aniry oIinenesay tend the national convention 8.00 p.m., m the Peteetneet been released to the Ameri f to be held in Salt Lake City, School Auditorium. President HowThe guest speaker of the January Refuse 0f the vital issue ard Clegg of Tooele and other evening will be Daniel E. Will- - 0f relations, ore- a PHtical science tea- officers of the Utah Cattle- n P.T.A. officers and the s Association wiU be hosts cher at the Brigham Young feel all Americans will uty for the 64th annual conven- -' University. Mr. Willmore has in Marla Hudson, Santaquin tion. just currently returned to the moreTSure. The general Homemaker School Crocker Betty Payson High public is cordially invited and encouraged to attend this ' meeting. - - y Jaycees set application deadline Jan. Ssyfc Ciyilb class Paysofj tiiraoiftiEDg? begins Jainin 1 ion - Firemen name 102,-70- j officers - secret- ary-treasurer; sponsor leather . . , PT A meetings set Wed. P-T- , te , vr 25-2- 8. Cuban-Americ- an - fac-me- , Marla Hudson named High School homemaker of year The 1961 Betty Croker Homemaker of Tomorrow for Payson High School is . jMarla Hudson, senior student at Pay-so- n High School. She received the highest score in a written examination g on knowledge and attitudes taken by graduating seniors ' in her school, and wiH become a candidate for the state Homemaker of Tomorrow award which will be announced in March. In a special student body assembly Friday she received an award pin with the slogan - home-makin- Home- - is Where the Heart City, Colonial is. The examination papers of school Homemakers of Tomorrow will be entered in competition to name the states Homemaker of Tomorrow. The $110,000 homemaking education program sponsored by General Mills offers a $1,500 scholarship to the first ranking girl in each state and $500 scholarship to the states ranking participant-- ' State Homemakers of Tomorrow and their faculty advisors receive an expense paid educational tour to New York Williamsburg, Va., and Washington, D. C., .the trip culminatApril ing in the announcement of Homemakthe er of Tomorrow whose scholarship is increased to $5,000. Second, third, and fourth ranking Homemakers of Tomorrow in the nation will have their scholarships raised to $4,000, $3,000, and $2,000 respectively. The testing and judging is conducted by Science Research Associates of .Chicago, With a record 402,786 girls in 12,633 of the nations schools partici 3, pating this year,, the Betty Crocker Search has enrolled more that two million girls in its seven year history. Marla is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hudson of Santaquin, and has been ac-- ! tive in school activities. She is a graduate of Santaquin Schools where she was student body president. She was sophomore class representative, and this year she is a member of the Pep Club and is Secretary of the LDS Seminary. Her faculty advisor in Home Economics is Mrs. Afton Oborn. - TAYLOR SCHOOL How parents and teache can instill a love of freedo in the hearts of the childri to prepare them against t in the influx of communis in te United States will the .subject , under . discussii at a meeting of the Tayl School Parent-Teacher- s As ociation Wednesday, Janua 18, 8 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth She herd are in charge of the pr gram. All interested, espc ially members of the Tayl PTA. are urged to attend. The Payson Junior Chamber of Commerce and Nebo Lanes are sponsoring Little League Bowling for young people of this community, the project to include instruction in the popular sport. Boys and girls from 9 to 18 years of age are invited to participate. There will be a charge of one dollar per night for three lines of bowling and use of shoes. Schedule for each week follows: Boys from 9 to 11 years will meet Monday; boys from 12 to 14 on Tuesday; boys from 15 to 18 years on Wednesday. Girls from 9 to 13 will meet Thursday; girls from 14 to 18 on Friday. Time for all will be from four to six p.m. The project has been accepte ed by the Jaycees. In the local group, Jaycee Ted Smith is chairman, with committee of members including state-wid- be the visiting general ers at the Nebo Stake Quarterauthorities and main speak- - ly Conference Saturday and Sunday, January 14 and 15. President Reed J. Money will conduct the conference. Sundays general sessions will be held in the tabernacle at 10 00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. for all members of the stake. The morning session will feature talks given by young people. Youth choruses will render numbers. Bishop Isaacson was a teacher, principal, coach and district school administrator before he became a prominent life insurance and real estate He has served 12 figure. years on the Board of Trustees of Utah State University. Saturday evening sessions will begin at 5:110 p.m. with a special welfare meeting for the stake welfare committee, ELDER THORPE B. ISAACSON and ward welfare bishops First Couiutlor, Presiding Bithopric clerks. At 6.30 p.m. the regular welfare meeting will begin. The above persons and the entire ward welfare committees including the general Public hearing secretaries of the Aaronic and Public hearing on the new the Senior Aaronic priesthood revised Zoning Ordinance should attend. These will be for Payson City will be held held in the Third Ward church. A priesthood leadership in connection with regular will be held Saturday meeting council meeting Monday at 8:00 p.m. in the Third night in the Fire Station. ward. Those who should atThe hearing will begin at tend are the stake presidency, 8 p.m. high council, stake clerk, ward clerks, bishoprics, stake Mel-chized- ek commit- .Dale Reynolds, Floyd SchJim Quigley, Dean Wignall. Mr. Smith states there will 'be no canvassing for funds to ramm, tee, Snow needed to ski lift promote the project, but open should anyone wish to contribThe main thing we need ute to finances, checks should now, is more snow, states be sent to the Payson Junior Stan Peterson, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, in care ski project in Payson Canyon. of Nebo Lanes. The lift will be in operation in the near future, according to Ted Smith, who states that the group is High Line Canal looking for 150 feet of inch cable. After into drill well , stallation of the cable and safety switches, together with proper signposts, all will be ready. Stockholders of the StrawThere is only eight inches berry High Line Canal Comp- of snow in the area at the time, said Mr. Peterany reelected three directors present and voted to drill a 16 inch son. ' ' We- - hope to be ready well at their annual meeting before the next snowfall. Officials and members have held January 3 at the Payson Third Ward church. busied themselves recently in Reelected directors were repairing the shack, including Oral G. Stewart, Glade B. new paint and Draper and Ernest C. Hanks. of windows broken out by The stockholders by a heavy vandals. A new stove has almajority voted to drill a 16 so been installed in the warm-shacinch well for supplemental water supply on turnout 27 Through prohibitive cost of in the Santaquin field area. insurance, the area has not They hope to get between 4 been in operation the past two and 6 second feet of water years. Insurance required by from the well. law has now been written inPlans are to begin drilling to a Payson City blanket inopperations as soon as approv- surance policy, according to al has been secured from the Mr. Smith. state engineers office. The board of directors have filed applications with the Nebo Wildlife state engineer to drill five wells, but recommended to the stockholders that one well meeting be drilled on an experimental Mt. Nebo Wildlife Federabasis. The other well, if tion will hold its first meetthey are drilled at a later for 1961 in the Payson ing date will be on turnouts 26, Council chamber Friday, City nVz, 28 and 20. January 13, according to Howard Ellsworth, president of the organization. Garden Club It is intended to discuss legislation pertinent to Fish and Game and to formulate resolutions to send to the Plans for the coming year Utah legislature. were made at a meeting of the Payson Garden Club, held at the home of Mrs. Martha Chard, president, last Wednesday evening. The unit is open to new members and anyone interested is invited to contact Brigham Young University Mrs. Chard or other officers. debate team returned to th Members voted to make the Tuesday with the month of January official campus Golden West Debate Tournatime for election of officers ment championship, won in and payment of dues. competition at the Announcement of program of Redlands. University for the February meeting n team of The will be made in advance of of Payson, and Mangan George the meeting. John Duckett, took top honors at the debate meet, winning the final rounds over eight Summit Creek Co. teams. . Other teams in the meet were Harvard, Stanford, the names University of Redlands and At the annual meeting of Dartmouth, which was favorthe Summit Creek Irrigation ed to win. and Canal Co. held Monday Mr. Mangan and Mr. Duckat the Civic Building, a board ett will defend the Harvard of directors was named. Elect- Intercollegiate Debating Toured were E. Lloyd Westover, nament the nations largest Claude Rowley, Jack Hudson, next month at Harvard. BY Willard DeGraffenreid, Alfon-z- o U won the Harvard meet last Johnson, Reed Peterson, year. and Clifford Peterson. The BYU team will also deMrs. Arthur Wickman is bate at Pittsburgh and NorthShe announces that western universities on the a meeting will be held Thurs- same trip. Mr. Mangan, a senior studay night to select a President, and executive dent who is chief justice of board. the student body supreme five-eigh- ts elects directors k. sets makes pro-oos- ed years plans priesthood Melchizedek priesthood quorum presidencies and secretaries, group leaders and secretaries, stake and ward committees for senior members of the Aaronic priesthood including advisors. The Sunday evening session will be under the direction of the Young Mens and Young Womens Mutual Improvement Association who have a very good program outlined and prepared. It will begin at 7:30 p.m. Poultry School to be held here January 19, 23 The Extension Service is cooperating with the Utah Poultry & Farmers Cooperative in arranging the annual Poultry School for 1961. Inasmuch as there are a great many changes taking place in agriculture, industry, and the poultry business, it is a big challenge to keep up with the times and keep our individual businesses in line with the times. The local meetings will be held in the Payson Junior High School on Thursday, January 19, and Monday, January 23. Sessions will begin at 7:30. The subjects to be discussed this year are: The Economic Situation Under the New Administration, and Poultry Outlook, by Dr. Morris Taylor, Extension Marketing specialist, of the Utah State University at Logan. The second meeting will be a discussion on Production Practices and Disease and Insect Control, by Dr. Royal Bagley, Veterinarian for Utah Poultry and Farmers George Mangan member of ByUOwinningTdebate team 2 m two-ma- directors sec-'retar- y. vice-preside- nt George Mangan BYU top debater court, is a native of Dodge City, Kansas. He was married on December 28 to Kathryn Mortensen of Payson. |