Final Drawing Friday for Bell Ringer Sales Days
Pleasant Grove Chamber of Commerce concludes the Bell Ringer Sales Days Friday afternoon with a final prize drawing at city hall around 4. Tickets should be submitted before then. Activities continue through Saturday with a Grove Theatre matinee and a hot dog stand operating from 4 p.m. The event features Santa Claus on Friday evening and Saturday all day. Last week’s winners, including Bill Prestwich and four others, may collect prizes at Pleasant Grove Real Estate.
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Pleasant Grove
Keith Miller
Ible
Santa Claus
South Main
P.G
Bill Prestwich
W. A. Shepardson
Steve Meranda
Richard Chadwick
Alaine Warnick
Family Night at High School Friday for Alumni Basketball
Region Four high school basketball teams went 3 3 in practice games against non region opponents last Friday. Pleasant Grove Vikings faced strong results as Morgan, Viewmont, Davis, Provo, Payson, Carbon, Springville, Orem, Emery, North Summit, Tooele and others competed, with Friday night plans featuring an alumni game at Battle Creek Barn priced at 1 00 for any family.
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Pleasant Grove
Morgan
Provo
Payson
Bulldogs
Viewmont
Lions
Davis
Carbon
Springville
Orem
Dinos
Emery
Red Devils
North Summit
Tigers
Tooele White Buffalos
Battle Creek
Vikings
Pleasant Grove High School
Jack Hill
Hill
Futility and Stupidity of Waging Peace Debated
A column rails at Paris peace talks with jokes about table shapes, delays, and who speaks first. It recalls doughboy memories and contrasts negotiations with battlefield urgency. Also notes local winners of cash and merchandise prizes and a Utah choir tour to Salt Lake City.
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Paris
Vietnam
Bicycle Auction Set For Next Monday
Police Chief Max Ferre says a bicycle auction will be held Monday December 23 1968 at 9 00 a m at the rear of Pleasant Grove City Hall. About six bicycles found uncalled for or impounded will be sold to the highest bidders. All sales are final and cash.
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Max Ferre
Pleasant Grove City Hall
Police Chief Cites Penalties for Vandalism in P G
Pleasant Grove police chief Mike Ferre cautioned residents that individuals guilty of destroying or mutilating traffic signs or city property face a misdemeanor with fines up to 299 dollars, six months in jail, or both. He urged citizen cooperation in catching offenders and stressed obedience to new traffic rules, including a No U Turn sign at North Main and Center Street in the business district.
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Pleasant Grove
Mike Ferre
Ferre
North Maih
Center Street
Peasant Grove
Pleasant Grove Students Paint Murals at State Training School
Five Pleasant Grove High School students completed an artistic service project at Utah State School. They provided transportation and spent six hours painting murals in Training School rooms. Seniors Ric Nielsen Garth Hooley Stewart Moosman and juniors Grant Gray Wally Warren were released from classes by Principal Grant Ingersoll to lead the effort. The group also painted colorful children's murals in basement recreation rooms at Habit Training Home Living and Hospital Improvement Project cottages.
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Pleasant Grove High School
State Training School
Utah State School
Ric Nielsen
Garth Hooley
Stewart Moosman
Grant Gray
Wally Warren
Grant Ingersoll
Harold Woolston
Habit Training
HIP
PGHS
Hooley
Wally Ed
Garth Warren
Dora Rees
Woolston
Bennett
Provo
Barratt
American Fork
Rees
Final Meeting for 1968 Held by City Fathers Last Monday Night
Mayor Paul T. Fordham and Pleasant Grove City Council held the last regular session of 1968 at city hall with all but one present. They discussed artesian wells, a pedestrian walk-way to the high school, a new No U Turn sign, and financing for the Industrial Park. The council also appointed Councilman Thorne to head a committee on future uses and renovations of the industrial park buildings.
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Paul T. Fordham
New Orleans
Louisiana
National League of Cities
Utah Municipal Reeeue
Utah Ection
J. H. Tate
Tate
Philadelphia
Fordham
Membes
U.S. Treasury
Pleasant Grove
University of Streets
Gordon Edwards
Office of Urban Affairs
New York University
James H. J. Tate
John F. Collins
MIT
P. ¥. Murphy
Law Enforcement Administration
Kennedy
City Hall
Jesse K. Thorn
M Men Gleaners Plan Holiday Activites
The Timpanogos Stake M Men and Gleaners, led by Mr. and Mrs. John Gourley, announce several Christmas holiday activities. They start Sunday, Dec. 22 at 8:30 pm with a combined stake fireside at the First Fifth Ward chapel in American Fork, 381 South Third East, featuring Ernest Eberhart of BYU. A guest speaker is planned for Monday evening Dec. 23 at the regular meeting.
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Timpanogos Stake
John Gourley
American Fork
First Fifth Ward
381 South Third East
Ernest Eberhart
BYU
Alpine district wins Good Year award for achievement
Alpine Soil and Water Conservation District received the Good Year Rubber Company outstanding achievement award at the Utah Association of Soil Conservation Districts banquet in Salt Lake City. Leo P. Harvey accepted for the district, tenure as outgoing president ending after ten years. Nyal Wadley of Pleasant Grove named outstanding farmer of the year as district officials noted past honors and current leadership.
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Léo P. Harvey
Alpine Soil Conservation District
Alpine Soil and Water Conservation District
Goodyear Rubber Company
Utah Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Ramada Inn
Salt Lake City
Leo P. Harvey
Pleasant Grove
Harvey
Alpine Conservation District
Goodyear
Harvey Said
The
John Y. Swenson
Glen Smith
Lehi
Gary Holbrook
Marion Green
American Fork
Boyd Sunderland
Alpine Scd
Nyal Wadley
Wadley
ASCD
Litchfield Farms
Phoenix
Arizona
Lindon Council Wages Effort to Collect Delinquent Accounts
Lindon City Council at the recent meeting outlined steps to collect delinquent garbage payments after November 30, with Attorney Heber Grant Ivins drafting a delinquency letter and notices to be published. The new well drilling is complete and tests at 2750 gallons per minute, guiding pump size decisions for bids. No equipment garbage assessment is planned for the year, and dog license fees will stay the same.
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Lindon Council
Lindon
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DUP
Daughters of the Pioneers
Maymetta Johnson
Gertrude Richards
Estelle Fenton
Cora Bezzant
Sadie Beck
Florence Madsen
Ida Atwood
Florence Pierce
Myrtle Boren
Ida Williamson
Lacy White
Chloe Shipley
France
South Vietnam
U.S
Cyrus R. Vance
Ha van Lau
Vance
Lau
Lucy Haycock
Florence Croft
Robert J. Walker
Charlotte Nielsen
Clara Ann Hooley
John Losh
Harold Hooley
Dorothy Huggard
Tom Dallon
Douglas EB. Nielsen
Floyd W. Clegg
Elden Westover
Mark Smith
Colman
Paul Calton
K. 0. Grames
Wayne Carnaby
Paula Hamann
R_L
Weeks
Temple Square
M. Dale Johnson
Asia
Mormon Tabernacle
Utah
Idaho
Utah County
Brigham Young University
Symphony Orchestra
Loren F. Wheelwright
BYU College of Fine Arts and Communications
Ralph Laycock
Ralph Woodward
Larry Bastian
Nathan E. Tanner
LDS Church
Johnson
Dr. Wheelwright
Tabernacle Choir
Fordhams
Nelson Rockefeller
Paul Fordham Ehat
Old Pleasant Grove Canning Company
Robert McCausland
Fifth South
Marvin Green
Millen Radmal
Alpine Soil and Water District
Heber Grant Ivins
Ivins
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