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Show Uni Microfilming Corp Box 2608 Salt Sales fan refund nefs $28,037 fo city funds A total of $28,037 has been added to Payson City funds through receipt of the sales tax refunded to the city, representlf of one percent of sales taxes ing paid in Payson during the year 1968. The money is to be used for capital (city) improvements, and will go toward completion of the Community Ball Park. Lights for night play, improvement of the diamonds and landscaping are among the one-ha- projects planned to be carried years to come. out in Citizens are urged to note the amount of the sales tax returned to the city, and give consideraton to this when making purchases. Money that is spent at home benefits not only the individual, but the entire community, since the tax refund is used to promote improvements within the city. Volume LXXXll Orchard hills tor Payson, Utah ..street As I gaze along Main Street in Payson, good stores in our quest for bargains. When you have to go to the larger cities on some other business, only natural to watch the ads and try to save that extra penny or two, but to make a special trip to save money, is sort of foolish, in my estimation. When you figure the gas, oil, wear and tear on your car. and your nerves, it may not be such a realize that there are many here at home to choose from I Val Christensen, advisor to student government at Utah State University, visits with Ivy Francom of Payson during the University Scholars Competition at Utah State Saturday. Top high scholars from eight states competed for University Scholar designation and $5,000 scholarships to Utah State. Ivy Francom competes for scholarship an examination and visited departments at Utah State. Seminary quiz Students from the junior and senior LDS Seminaries in Payson participated in the initial contest of the Seminary Bowl, a quiz event patterned after the television program, College Bowl, and came out winners in three of the four catagories. The other team lost by five points. The event was held Saturday, March 14 in the Provo LDS Seminary. Four teams of six students each represented the Pay-so- n seminaries. Questions were asked in church history, new and old testament and Book of Mormon divisions. The Payson students will compete March 29 in Provo with teams from northern Utah County to determine regional win- ners. G. O, Dunford, principal of the Payson Seminary, complimented the Payson students and stated he felt they did very well in the contest. She is the daughter of Arthur Francom of RFD, Box 700 in Payson, and will be graduated from Payson High School in the 84651 Thursday, March 20, 1969 Number 12 (gland Conference of the Nebo Stake will be held Saturday and Sunday intheNeboStake Center, 780 West 5th South, Payson, Utah. Elder James A. Cullimore, an Assistant to the Council of Twelve, will be the visiting general authority and will preside over the conference. He will be the speaker at the general session Sunday at 10 a.m. All members of the Church and the general public are invited to attend. President Reed J. Money and his counselors are making preparations for the meetings and they will conduct the sessions. Special music will be furnished by the stake MIA chorus under the direction of Doris Gasser and accompanied by Arlene Provstgaard. They will sing, Now Let Us All Praise God and Sing, and In Triumph We Shall Sing. 80 young people will participate. its bargain. The experts tell us not to travel in this kind of weather unless its absolutely necessary and they are probably right.; To travel on the highway and freeways in a blinding snowstorm or rainstorm, is no joke. Believe me, I know! You take your own life in your hands when you do. Ive had people pass me, going sixty and an hour when I could hardly keep' miles . my car under control at thirty-fiv- e an hour. I guess a lot of poeple would . say that you can get hurt right here at home. True, but the odds are a lot higher , with the traffic so much more dense and congested. In the long run, people will do just as they please, no matter what the price, Continued on Back Page sev-mil- - CM Snake Conference sen for main Ivy Francom, Payson, Utah, competed Saturday at Utah State University for the $5,000 University Scholarship. Miss Francom was one of about 200 outstanding high school seniors who took es superintendencies,, presidencies and board members, ward Aaronic Priesthood general secretaries for youth and adults, and all other members of ward councils. Junior Sunday School will be provided for children of the stake in the Park-Secoward building. Sacrament meetings will be held in each ward at regular times nd on Sunday evening. Stake Sunday School Leadership meeting will be held from 2 to 3 in the afternoon in the Stake Center. JAMES A. CULLIMORE Elder James A. Cullimore is a native of Lindon, Utah, he was a furniture business executive and Church leader in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, before moving to Salt Lake City on his present assignment in 1966. A priesthood leadership meeting wiU be held Saturday at 7 p.m. for the stake presidency, high council, clerks, bishoprics, ward clerks, Melchizedek Priesthood Quorum presidencies, group leaders and secretaries, ward auxiliary superintendencies and presidencies, stake auxiliary Elder James A. Cullimore Elder Cullimores assignment as an Assistant to the Council is supervisor of the missions of the States. an Having lived in Oklahoma City for some thirty years, he served as a branch president for 14 years and 9 years as president of the West Oklahoma District of the Church. He was made the first president of the Oklahoma Stake in 1960. A short time later he was called by the First Presidency as president of the Central British Mission with headquarters in Warwickshire, England. i spring. to Logan from eight western states, the high school seniors competed for five University Scholarships of $5,000 each. The new scholarships have been created to give major recognition to some of the highly capable young people who are seeking entrance to Utah State University, school officials said. The University Scholars competitors for outstanding achievewere ment on ACT tests or for being semifinalists or commended students in the National Merit Scholar competition. While on the Utah State campus, they visited departments and discussed their future study at USU with faculty members. A reception and luncheon honored the -students after the examination. We expect that many of the superior students coming to the campus will find the academic opportunities here which will prompt them to return to enroll at Utah State, said Dr. Raymond T.Sanders director of the USU Honors Program. He added that it was possible that those who do not receive the University Scholar designation may be offered excellent general scholarships or departmental awards to assist them with their college work. Coming hand-pick- Lake City, Utah ,",r ,;-- w v- w . . .vM'!r - .vv . - r. r Elder Cullimore was born January 17, 1906, to Albert Lorenzo and Luella Keetch Cullimore. His was an English convert to the church in 1837, As a young man he served a mission in California. He was graduated from Brigham Young University where he was student body president. He did graduate work at the New York School of Retailing in 1931. That same year he married Grace Gardner in the Salt Lake Temple. He began his furniture business career as a buyer for Gimble Bros, in New York, and later the Mandel Bros, in Chicago. He started his own furniture business in 1946. The Cullimores have three children: a son, Kelbyn, in Oklahoma City; a daughter, Luella, in Calgary, Canada; and a second daughter who recently was graduated from the Brigham Young University. great-grandfath- er ed JOm nc i , , 4 " Thanks to the American Oil Co. Payson now has this largo parking lot located on Utah Avenue between Main and First East. The property which was acquired from the old Bamburger Railroad in the mid 40's was appaised for $3,600. It was purchased from American Oil who in turn donated $600 back to the Chamber of Commerce to be used for improvements. Payson City Corp. will have title to the property with a lease to the C. of C. for 99 years at $1.00 per year. It is 83 by 146 feet and will really be a great asset to our business area. Special appreciation is extended to the American Oil Co. for making this possible. Tom Daley, is the present Manager of the station. Hospital Happenings The Payson City Hospital has embarked on a new stimulating personnel program which has been used extensively in many and especially industrial institutions, plants, and that is the best idea or best suggestion of the month. Hospital personnel, almost wherever they are found, are people always looking for improvements and betterment of the critical duties of their positions that of helping people. At Payson City Hospital the Supervisory Council (all supervisors of each department) i meet each second and fourth Wednesday of the month to coordinate and plan ithe over--a- ll smooth function and interplay from department to department under the direction of the Administrator. Such planning involves the overall best function and services for the people of our communities whom they sound-thinki- ng serve. First Vice President President and Clarence Hill, Burton, and Bob Finch, Second Vice They are TKeet (pun, Iftenc&cutt bookings. Director is J. D. Christensen with Jolene Haskell Call 465-909- 4 for information. as accompanist. Dawna Stewart We wish to recognize Mrs. Dawna Butler, Stewart, owner and manager of The Cloth Shoppe, as our Merchant of the Week. Mrs. Stewart is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Noal Butler. She was born in Payson and reared in Spring Lake and she was educated in the schools of Payson. She is married to Jerry Stewart and they are the parents of the following children: Jim, who is a junior at the Pay-so- n High School. He maintains an in his studies and enjoys and participates in all sports; Cathy is in the ninth grade and is editor of the school paper; DeeAnn is in the seventh grade and Parry, age seven, is in the second grade at the Park View School. Mrs. Stewart is presently serving her church as Ward Chorister. She has been a counselor in the Primary, Primary chorister, drama and speech director in the MIA, chorister, Beehive teacher and Stake and Ward chorister in the Jr. Sunday School She has also received her Golden Gleaner award. Mrs. Stewart is starting her second term as Secretary of the Payson Chamber of - Continued on Back Page Civic club meeting Dale Despain of the County Planning Office will be the speaker at the Monthly Meeting of the Santaquin Civic Club, Thursday, March 20 at 7:00 p.m. at the Summit Creek Irrigation Building. The Public is invited to hear how Santaquin fits into the County Plan. Robert L. Hassell of the County Extension Service representing the State of Utah will be in attendance to present Mayor Howard D. Armstrong with a Special Award of Merit for Beautification during the year 1968. A Board Meeting was held on March 4th and board members were given assignments as chairman of the following committees. Parks: Naomi LeBaron and LaRue Jensen; Sidewalk: Calvin Clayson; Beautification: Berk Peterson and Reed Jensen; Vacant Lot Improvements: Archie Alexander; Dues: Marilyn Clayson and Charles Weirman; Program: Carol Greenhalgh; Evertt Kester Junior of the City Counsel was in attendance to this Board Meeting to explain planned Cemetary ' The proposal was made that a suggestion box would be established and that any employee who could see possible progress or improvement would submit a suggestion or best idea to be voted upon and selected by the Super once each month. Emsubmit their suggestions and they ployees are voted upon with the following cri- visory Council teria: i Improvement of patient care. 2. Improvement of total Hospital operation and function. 3. Improvement of employee working 1. conditions. This program began February 1 and is a little slow getting started, with only five suggestions submitted during that month. But, interesting enough, every suggestion was so very vital and sound that it stimulates each member of the team toward better thinking, better planing, and possibly more suggestions and ideas for the months to come. You may be interested in the stimulating suggestions submitted this month, which included the following. 1. That TV Guides be furnished to patient rooms so that the patients could know what programs are on and would have somthing to look forward to help them spend their hours while in the Hos- - mm Mrs. Maurine Hiatt, right, Personnel Director at Payson City Hospital pre- sents Mrs. Sheilah Merryweather her reward for best idea of the month. pital Submitted by Brent Hales, Assistant Engineer. 2. There are numerous papers and messages, test results, and other communications that are needed for the attend- - Continued on Back Page first! plige Last Saturday evening, the Jaycees of Spanish F ork sponsored a successful Battle of Band. Band entry was down this year because of a high school stage band festival in Reno which drew a lot of players from all over the county. Rod Pocock, chairman of the annual project, would like to thank all the other Jaycees who helped. . He would also like to give special thanks to Mildred Ream for her help with publicity. The judges, friends of Rod from San Francisco, picked a group from Pay-so- n; The Interstellar Journey to bag first place. Fernen and Soul fromSpan-is- h Fork came in second. The Jaycees will sponsor the Payson group in the state battle on the 22nd. Rod would like to thank all who attended. "The Interstellar" first place winner of Battle of Bands. L to r: Rod Pocock, Robert Barney, Gary Peterson, Dave Reese and Shane Daley. Shop At Home And Save Time and Money Jani : ! 61101 j |