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Show Uni lhl Microfilming Corp, P Silt iedmont Avenue Lake City, Utah 8L1IOI PonaltiioiiS SougEaV To IPwrchise Pecoregffions 40 4TV :3 VjM . Lloyd Shelley has accepted an appointment by Mayor Lamar Losser to act as chairman of a Citizens Committee to get donations with which to purchase additional decorations for the community Christmas tree. a beautiful blue The tree, spruce, is set up at the corner of Main Street and First North Street, it was donated by Mr. ' and Mrs. Darwin Robbins of Santaquin, who offered the tree last January. The tree was planted in the front yard of the Robbins home and had grown too large for the area. It proves to be ideal for a community , Volume LXXXI Payson, Utah Teacher Profile Christmas tree. - 84651 Thursday, November 28, 1968 Number 48 Kids! Soitfa Claus Inlev CoHMingji To Town Payson City employees have hung a limited amount of decorations on the tree, but more will be purchased if a fund can be accumulated by the hope to get clubs and schools involved in the ie Os Eteady The Christmas season will be officially opened Friday, 29 at noon when Santa Claus arrives by helicopter. The merchants have planned special savings for you during the Christmas opening sales: 0 and DecemNovember project. $100.00 Reward 29-3- ber For Information 8 A $100.00 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and successful prosecution of the person or persons who killed a cow elk 300 yards above the Payson Canyon Power plant. This animal was shot Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Shellev and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hardman view the community Christmas tree in Payson, and make plans for gathering a fund with which to purchase additional ornamental decorations. A drive will be made to get HAPPENINGS HOSPITAL TOTAL BALANCE NEEDED $3,013.50. Please help your Hospital to help you, your family and your neighbors enjoy T.V. while convalescing in a patient room. This is your Hospital ple Caring for People! Peo- Happy Thanksgiving From our doors to yours, we of the Hospital Staff wish you and your loved ones a pleasant and day of Thanksgiving. As we pause in appreciation for all the goodness and blessings of life on this special day we feel especially thankful to you, all of our wonderful friends and fellow citizens, for your pride and support of our splendid Hospital. It is all of us all of you who have made this lovely health institution possible. And it will continue to grow in excellence, being an outstanding Hospital for many Thanksgiving Days to come as we all strive proudly together. We gather together to ask the Lords Blessing on each Thanksgiving Day. And in giving of our thanks and supplications for the bounties of life, all of us are grateful for good health when we have it and hope and pray for recovery and good health when were ill. And we who serve our neighbors, our friends, and our families here at the Hospital have our prayers answered and our hopes satisfied more often than most anyone when we are able to see and help our friends recover from illness and return to their homes and family. We of the Hospital Staff sincerely hope that we have made this Thanksgiving Day one in which you and yours can be a little more thankful than usual for continuing or recovered good health and happiness. Office to be Closed So our employees may have a well deserved weekend off, the Chronicle and Press Office will be closed F riday, Nov. 29th. Subscribe To The Payson Chronicle Special programs will be presented in the churches during the holiday season. The merchants committee includes Merlynn M. Tanner, Mc- The charming personality that greets you each day say'Good morning, Taylor ing, is Edith S. Decker, School, Kay Christensen, Wallace Brown and Gene Worthington. Clerk. Mrs. Decker was born in Payson the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Simmons. She was reared in Payson and was graduated from Payson High School. Edith attended the Brigham Young University for two years. . She married Bryant F. Decker. They are the parents of 3 4V&YF03$A TJJfy David, Richard and David is a sophomore at the BYU. He excells in sports and is majoring in law enforcement. Richard is on the honor program at the BYU. He enjoys sports, music and poetry. Darrell, who is a freshman in high school, also enjoys sports. All of their three sons enjoy hunting and fishing and are active members of the Sixth Ward. sons: Darrell; Winners of the Middle School poster contest, front, I to r: Julie Jones, Melissa Angus, Jane Hendrickson. Back: Carolyn Twede, Annette Rasmussen, LeAnn Behling, Ralph Dixon. School Students Observe National Book Week The halls of the Payson Middle School are decorated with many colorful posters in observance of National Book Week. Students entered the poster contest, conducted by the school, with great interest and enthusiasm. Themes for the Go Places With week were, and Happiness Is Books, Reading, around which both posters and bulletin boards were created. iouncil lommenfs Judging of the many outstandposters was very difficult but the following winners were announced Thursday afternoon, November 21st: Melissa Angus, LeAnn Behling, Ralph Dixon, treat. National Childrens Book Week was first celebrated in 1919 and has become an ideal time to highlight the importance and pleasure to be found in reading and enjoying good in- way, Interstate Highway 15, on the south side of Payson is being studied by the Utah State Department of Highways. The council has approved purchase of water rights from Minnie W. Douglass to four acres of land on North Main Street which was aquired by the State of Utah for constuction of Interstate 15; and water rights aquired by the State of Utah on one acre of land when the Benjamin road was constructed. The water is from Peteetneet Creek. Purchase School. Mrs. Decker is also librarian as well as her clerical duties at the Taylor School. One appreciates her warm glow of friendship. their business. A study of the problem is to be made. The City Council has granted to Payson Chamber of Commerce to purchase property in the name of Payson City Corporation. The property is to be used as a public parking lot. Stipulation was made that should the property be abandoned as a parking lot or become more valuable for other purposes the City shall sell the property to Payson Chamber of Commerce for the sum of one dollar. permission Tintic School Band Neeley met with the council and explained the need for the cities of Utah Parley M. County to engage an engineer to study water rights and future needs of water development and conservation. Mr. Neeley said he has been engaged by the Utah County Resources Committee, organized under the Utah Council of Governments, and a research development study is being made on Utah Lake waters and water rights of the cities in the county. It was noted that applications for underground waters must be complete and proof of appropriation submitted to UtahState Engineer on or before Dec. 31, 1970. It was also noted that Utah County is eligible for Industrial Development loans. The council ruled Dr. Cyrus M. McKell To Head U. S. U. Science Department Appointment of a California to head the Range Science Department at Utah State University was approved by the Board of Trustees meet- Mayor Lamar Losser was surprised at the size of a turnip he dug from his garden this fall, and as shown is the accompanying picture, displayed the qiant to his grandchildren, Alecia Patten and Victor Losser. The turnip weighs 8 pounds and 7 ounces, measures 26 inches in circumference and is seven inches from tip to tip, not countinq the tail. Alecia is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Duane Patten. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Losser are parents of young Victor. scientist ing here Saturday. Dr. Cyrus M. McKell, proand chairman of agronat omy University of California, Riverside, was named by the board to succeed the late Dr. L.A. Stoddart as head of the USU Range Science Department 1969. effective June 1, 'The Department of Range Science at UtahState University is the oldest and strongest department of range science in the world. It has produced more graduates in the field of range science than any other university. Organized in 1935 as a separate department, it has had fessor The Tintic School Band is badly in need of uniforms. It will cost $5,000 to uniform the students according to Mrs. lone Ryan, Secretary of the Tintic Band Boosters Committee. The committee is endeavoring to obtain the money by a series of projects, the first one being a Christmas tree. In the First Security Bank. Those wishing to contribute five dollars will have their names placed on an ornament on the tree and their names will be published in the local newspaper with a holiday greeting. Joseph Wilcock and Ronald Lossee met with the council and explained their opposition to the one way traffic on Main Street, especially from First South to Second South Streets. They said they operate businesses on the street and the One Way traffic is injurious to formed the council that the desired interchange to the free- worth doing is Anything worth doing well, is the creed of Mrs. Decker. Edith has been a secretary of the Payson Hospital and this is her 12th year at the Taylor price of $125 per acre for the water rights on the five acres amounted to $600. The City Council has approv- The city already owns the corner lot adjacent to the Loveless property, and this will give the city ownership to about a half block of property on the East side of Main Street. The corner lot has been designated as a site for a public building of some kind for many years. Losser vision. Mrs. Jesse Peterson and Mrs. Don Winsor assisted in chaperoning the three busloads of students. sew- ing, painting and singing. SJje is a member of theLaNestaChor-ou- s. Needs Uniforms ed entering into a contract with several property owners for the leasing of waters from the Pay-so- n City Sewage Treatment Plant. The agreement for a period of eight years, is between Payson City Corp. and the folKenneth Dixon, Henry lowing: Simmons and Phyllis Simmons, Owen Loveless and Virginia Loveless. Lamar Ediths hobbies include that churches, schools districts and government units must make application for building permits, as required by private citizens. vsrs Bauds from Payson marched in the Santa Claus parade Sat. morning in Salt Lake City. The unit included Junior HighSchool and Middle School bands, with about 120 students participating. Band teachers, John Anderson and Gary Winkel, marched with the group which was seen by home viewers of tele- Edith is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She has worked in Primary on a ward and stake level. She has also been President of the Choir. books. Payson City officials have approved purchase of real estate and improvements at 173 South Main Street owned by the estate of Glen L. LovelesS and Veda Loveless for the sum of $9,300. The purchase was made through Nebo Agency with an ernest money payment of $100. Balance to be paid on delivery of warranty deed and clear abstract of title. Mayor Payson Bands March In Salt Lake Parade ing Jane Henrickson, Julie Jones, Annette Rasmussen and CaroEach winner was lyn Twede. presented a book and all other entrants were given a special 18, 19, 20, son. Edith Decker Donations to Date Hospital Share approximately $7,000.00. ASSISTANCE TO DATE 1122 68. Employee Ticket Donations $1,683.50. Donations from clubs and Individuals Businesses, $2,303.00. Total $3,986.50. 17, p.m. on December 24. Citizens are encouraged to decorate for the Christmas sea- fficer. $11,000.00. COST 16, 6 O- our communities, heres the picture. Approximate amount needed to secure 41 sets, complete antenna system, and installation 13, 14, and 23. They will close at 21 November 17th, between the hours of 3:00 - 5:30 p.m. The hind quarters were taken and the rest was left to spoil. Anyone witnessing or having knowledge of this incident should contact the Utah Fish and Game office in Provo, After many weeks now of work and cooperative efforts of Hospital employees and many, many devoted citizens and friends in Stores will remain open until p.m. on November 29, Decem- ber Sunday, or your local Conservation 2. years of continued research and teaching of high quality, J. Whitney Floyd, dean of the College of Natural Resources at USU, said in connection with 33 Dr. McKells appointment. Dean Floyd noted that the deworldwide partments reputa- tion was built under the leadership of Dr. Stoddart and others and he expects the same quality will continue and be added upon under the leadership of Dr. McKell. The new department head is a former Utahn. He was graduated from Payson High School and the University of Utah. He earned a masters degree at Utah in 1950 and a doctorate at Oregon State University in 1956. he was a principal In 1952-5- 3 and teacher at Duchesne High School. After service in the he U.S. Air Force in 1951-5was a teaching assistant at and inOregon State, 1953-5structor and research assistant 2, 5, there, He 1955-5- 6. research engaged in of rangeland forage problems, inrelacluding soil plant-wattions, plant nutrition, weed ecology and physiology and range management, as a research er Altitudes S: Platitudes Jorrs Marcus plant physiologist for tiie Agricultural Research Service, 1956-6- 1. Then he joined the University of California faculty and has been a department chairman since 1966, He is former president of the California Section, American Society of Range Management and a member of a number of other professional societies. During 1967 Dr. McKell directed a Peace Corps training program at UC, Riverside. In 1966 he was appointed by Gov. Ronald Reagan as a special representative to the Commission of the Californias. He has been a lecturer on the American Geophysical Union visiting scientist program and gave a series of lectures on range improvement at the invitation of the Israel Institute of Techno- logy , Haifa, in 1968. He was recipient of a Rocke- feller Travel Grant, summer, 1964, and studied grassland agin Niegeria and Kenya. He was a Fulbright Research Fellow in Spain in 1967-6and a consultant tothe Ford Foundation on drylands research in 1965. riculture 8, Shop At Home And Save Time and Money J |