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Show iii'7?'ll hi i t Ten Years Ago i Now ........,,-- , I f i lint . . J (Taken from files of Aug. 18, 1923) Ten Tears Ago Now Over 3000 people were present at the grand opening organ recital held in the stake1 tabernacle here Thursday Thurs-day evening, given by Professor J. J. McClellan, organist in the Salt Lake tabernacle. The recital was given that the people . of Alpine stake might hear the best possible music oil this splendid new instrument. Prof; Anthony C, Lund, leader of the . Salt Lake tabernacle choir, also was present and rendered several beautiful beauti-ful vocal selections. Ten Years Ago Now Jesse M. Walker, who for the past nine school tei'ms has been mathematics mathe-matics and science instructor in the local high school, received the ap-intment ap-intment of principal of the American Amer-ican Fork High School, to succeed P. M. Nien, who resigned to ac-sept ac-sept a position as head of the Tooele schools. Ten Years Ago Now Irving : Pratt, fire chief of the local department, was chosen second vice-president oi the State Firemen's association at the convention held in Logan. American Fork, also, was I chosen as' the place for the next annual convention. Ten Years Ago Now I The city of American Fork will have a new fire fighting apparatus. jThis decision was made by the council last Friday night at a special 'session. A petition was presented,-jsigned presented,-jsigned by 178 tax-payers, agreeing that the tax rate should be increased 1 mills for four years to take care of the purchase and expense of ; maintenance. |