Lindon Fair Names Young Royalty to Reign
Lindon City Park will host the Lindon Fair on September 6 with Sherrie Clark crowned queen and Steven Ford named king. Sir and Lady Lindon preside as parade monarchs.
21 Aug 1969
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Newspaper
Pleasant Grove Review
Location
Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1969
Page
1
Lindon City Park will host the Lindon Fair on September 6 with Sherrie Clark crowned queen and Steven Ford named king. Sir and Lady Lindon preside as parade monarchs.
Central School PTA begins membership drive next Tuesday August 26 the first day of school. Officers send dues envelopes home with children and include surveys on desired programs projects and parental views to improve PTA work.
The Deseret News profile highlights 12 year old Benny Velasquez of the Moab Moose in Pleasant Grove Utah as he dominates in Little League. Benny struck out 18 of 26 batters he faced and hit a two run homer to win a game against the Spanish Fork Yankees earning an autographed baseball and a $5 gift certificate from ABBA. He is described as Mexican American and bilingual, with major league scouts likely watching his progress.
Stephen L. Frampton, a four year auxiliary officer, becomes patrolman for Pleasant Grove Police Department succeeding Glen Newman who resigned July 31 1969. Frampton, born in Pleasant Grove, is a 1961 graduate of Pleasant Grove High School and former US Army Reserve member. He works as a salesman for Continental Baking Company and lives with wife Sharon Newman and their son at 800 North 600 East.
A Saturday blaze at J Arza Adams turkey ranch near Pleasant Grove was likely sparked by lightning. An impulse shed and multiple power tools vehicles and equipment burned or damaged. Losses could exceed fifty thousand dollars with insurance covering most. Firefighters contained the flames to prevent spread to other buildings.
Welcome D. Chapman of Lindon is honored for his 80th birthday with a dinner at his daughter’s Lindon home. Born August 24, 1889 in St. Johns Arizona, he is a former Lindon mayor and church leader. He lost his wife Pearl last April after 60 years of marriage.
The Time Stake Dance will feature Cloud Williams group Saturday evening August 23, according to Mr and Mrs Norman Sanderson dance directors. The usual best dress and dance cards will be effective.
Mayor Jay F Harmer announced that W Whiting Stueck Corporation will locate a new industrial plant in Pleasant Grove Industrial Park at 200 South and 300 West The firm with headquarters in Old Saybrook Connecticut manufactures sheet metal working machines band saws contour band saws and related equipment for heating cooling and institutional shop use
Mayor Jay F Harmer and the Pleasant Grove City Council held a busy session approving several new ordinances dealing with city codes. Other items included sewer questions for 420 South Main, appointments to the police and fire departments, and plans for city garbage collection and fencing costs.
Pleasant Grove students are listed for BYU summer convocation on Thursday August 21 1989 at 9 30 a m in the Smith Fieldhouse. Degrees include Bachelor for Cloud Preston Atwood Marilyn Jolley Jan Christensen David Leslie Gaines Edna Marie Christiansen Jane Jackson Leslie Richard Southam and Master for Stanley Woodward Warnick.
Douglas Albert Spencer, son of George A. and Vivian C. Spencer, earned a bachelor of science in electrical engineering magna cum laude at the University of Utah on Saturday. He joins Tau Beta Pi Eta Kappa Nu and Phi Kappa Phi, and received a full tuition and NSF fellowship of $5,500 yearly for three years toward a Master’s and PhD at the University of Michigan. He and his wife Bette, a Utah chemistry graduate, have moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Alpine District plans an August 26 opening for about 17,44 students, up 572 from 1968 69. New hires include 111 teachers and several administrators. Workshops for principals run August 18–20, with orientation August 21–22 at Orem Junior High and an all staff institute August 25 at Orem High.
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