Linda Childs of Hooper Named Pleasant Grove Strawberry Days Queen
Linda Childs of Hooper, 19, was chosen Pleasant Grove Strawberry Days Queen for 1971 after a contest with 30 Utah contestants. Attendants are Barbara Taylor and Ann Marie Scott. The queen and attendants will reign during the June 17 to 19 festival and assist with publicity, receiving silver belt buckles and cash prizes. Rain forced indoors presentation as the event concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Child
Hooper
Pleasant Grove
Utah
Charles Child
Reed H. Walker
Scouts to Launch Yearlong Anti-Litter Drive
Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts will begin a nationwide anti litter campaign on June 5, under the SOAR program Save Our American Resources. About six million people across 490 councils will participate in Scouting Keep America Beautiful Day as part of a broader effort expected to engage 10 to 12 million citizens in litter prevention and recycling awareness.
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Timpanogos
Pleasant Grove
Legion Memorial Day Program Held on Monday
American Legion Memorial Day service at Pleasant Grove City Cemetery honored fallen servicemen. Led by Post 70 Commander Hy rum Holt with prayers by Chaplain Oscar Evans and remarks by Councilman Cornell Haynie. Wreath laid by Mrs. Margaret Matthews, firing squad by National Guard members, taps by Jon Bratt, and national anthem. Acknowledgments to vice commanders and chaplain Evats. Senior Citizens trip slated for Disney on Parade departs June 5 from city hall at 1 pm after reservations.
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Pleasant Grove City Cemetery
American Legion Post 70
Hyrum Holt
Oscar Evans
Cornell Haynie
Ross Bratt
America
Margaret Matthews
Legion Auxiliary
Greg Hadlock
A. M. Rohback
Floyd Wigginton
National Guard
Jon Bratt
Holt
Riley Richards
S. W. Hilton
Oscar Evats
Erwin Jensen
Robert Hansen
Pleasant Grove Area
Arnold Henrichsen
Henrichsen
U of U Names Two Pleasant Grove Graduates in 102nd Commencement
The University of Utah lists 900 candidates for advanced degrees at its 102nd annual commencement on June 5. Robert Stott will receive his Juris Doctor degree after a BYU B.A. from 1968 and work in the Utah Attorney General's Criminal Division. Judy Ann Jackson Rigby earns an M D and is a former pre medic at the university. Her husband Brent David Rigby also earns an M D and will intern in Georgia, with Judy pursuing pediatrics after medical school.
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Pleasant Grove
University of Utah
Robert Stott
L. Norman Stott
Robert
BYU
Utah Attorney General’s Office
Judy Ann Jackson Rigby
Ella H. Jackson
Judy
Brent David Rigby
Layton
David
Weber State College
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta
Georgia
Driver Training For Adults Starts Monday
A new driver training course for adults who have never driven before begins Monday, June 7, at Utah Technical College in Provo. The 15 class periods plus on road training require $40 tuition and prepare graduates to take state driving tests. Instructor Bernie Knapp leads the program aimed at 17-year-olds and older not in high school.
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Utah Technical College
Provo
Utah
Utah Tech
Bernie Knapp
Ricks College Honors One Student for Spring Session
Janene Christiansen of Pl Grove was among 445 students named to the spring honors list at Ricks College. To qualify, students must have a 3.6 GPA and carry at least 14 credit hours.
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Janene Christiansen
Pl Grove
Ricks College
Mayor Establishes Pleasant Grove Water Rationing Schedules
Mayor Jack Cook announced east of 5th East lawn sprinkling will follow last year’s timetable with even addresses allowed Monday and Thursday and odd addresses Tuesday and Friday. No watering midweek or weekends. New water project bids open June 11 to install pump and line from Monson tanks to Battle Creek, aiming to end restrictions later.
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Jack Cook
5Th East
Monson Tanks
Battle Creek
City Recreation Program Schedules June Classes
The city recreation director Bill Hoglund lists summer activities with updated times. Tennis runs June 14 at the high school courts. dancing is Wednesdays and Thursdays 12 to 4 p.m. in Jr High. gymnastics begins June 14 at 1 p.m. in the Jr High gym. arts and crafts start June 8 in the Jr High shop. photography begins June 7 in Sr High Room 10. ceramics start June 8 under Mrs. Delores Curry. story time changes to Thursday 10 to 11:30 a.m.
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Bill Hoglund
Fran Huntsman
Delbert Huntsman
Jr. High
Delores Curry
Curry
Strawberry Days Royalty Invite Mayor to Big Celebration
Strawberry Days Queen and attendants Michelle Howe Jeri Danielson and Miss Pleasant Grove Susan Carter with attendants Sharleen Pitts Gayle Matthews visit Utah County and Salt Lake City promoting Pleasant Grove annual celebration. Linda Child and attendants Barbara Taylor Ann Marie Scott join to visit dignitaries and cities in Utah for publicity.
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Michelle Howe
Jeri Danielson
Pleasant Grove
Susan Carter
Sharleen Pitts
Gayle Matthews
Linda Child
Barbara Taylor
Ann Marie Scott
Utah County
Salt Lake City
C of C
LDS Church
Joseph Fielding Smith
Utah
Calvin Rampton
Jackie Noakes
Tribune
Deseret
Hotel Utah
KSOP
KMOR
Springville
Lehi
Strawberry Days Association
Little League Opens With High Scoring May Ball Games
Over two weeks of play Indians beat Tigers 7 4 Utes toppled Cards 5 4 Phillies edged Cubs 2 1 Giants 20 8 Pirates Dodgers 15 12 Marty Hall homered Phillies May 26 Indians beat Utes 5 0 Cubs beat Dodgers 12 5 Phillies 5 Pirates 1 Giants coverage continues on page 3. Strawberry Days Queen and Pleasant Grove royalty invite county officials and visit Salt Lake City TV and newspapers.
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Indians
Tigers
Utes
Cards
Phillies
Cubs
Giants
Pirates
Dodgers
Red Sox
Marty Hall
Lindon Lions Dinner Meeting Plans and Guest
The Lindon Lions met at Parks Cafe in Orem with 28 Lions and Lady Lions present. President Wayne Peay led discussions on the upcoming State and International Conventions in June and plans for a Lindon City park pavilion.
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Lindon Lions
Parks Cafe
Orem
Wayne Peay
Dixie Greaves
Robert Greaves
Lindon City Park
Lions Club of
Lindon
Lions Club
Peay
Wayne Thomas
Jvar Gillman
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Jack W. Taylor
Jack W. Scott
Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
U of U
P. G
P.G
City Recreation Program
Sr. High School
Royalty
Mayor Cook
Gayle
Strawberry Days Queen
Miss Pleasant Grove
American Fork
Spanish Fork
U.P. Railroad
Union Pacific Railroad
Geneva
Chicago
Robert F. Pettigrew
Pettingrew Sai
Pettigrew
Ronda Brown
Jackie Adams
David Larsen
Almy Hollis
Little Theatre
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