Strawberry Days Parade and Rodeo Set for Pleasant Grove
Pleasant Grove to host Strawberry Days June 12 to 14 with nightly rodeo headlined by Shannee Kirby Stock and Francisco Zamora and his horse The Tijuana Taxi. Parades at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Thursday, Western parade Saturday, flower show and art show, youth golf and junior horse show, and city carnival continuing through the weekend. Grand Marshall A B Gibson, Pleasant Grove publisher and civic leader, highlighted by pageantry and community events drawing statewide visitors.
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Pleasant Grove
Utah
David Faux
Shannee Kirby Stock
Jay Harwood
Francisco Zamora
Strawberry Days Committee
Chamber of Commerce
A. B. Gibson
Gibson
Pleasant Grove Review
Pleasant Grove City
UVIDA
Utah State Press Association
Tri-City
Rodeo Grounds
Wa.m
Grove Theater
Tijuana
RCA
P.G
Timpanogos Stake Quarterly Conference Weekend Program
The Timpanogos Stake Quarterly Conference is set for Saturday and Sunday in June with President David Harvey presiding. A stake leadership meeting occurs Saturday at 7 p.m. Attendees include the Stake Presidency High Council and ward officers. The Young Adults host a carnival June 7 at the Central School Lawn starting 11 a.m. to raise funds for dinner activities.
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Timpanogos
Central School
Seven Stake Fireside for Young Adults in Utah Valley
A special seven stake fireside for Young Adults ages eighteen to twenty six from Lehi American Fork and Pleasant Grove is set for Sunday June 15 1973 at 8 00 p m in the American Park Tabernacle American Fork 110 East Main with Elder Hartman Reetor Jr of the First Council of Seventy as guest speaker All Young Adults are invited plus priesthood and Relief Society leaders for a Sunday morning meeting at 730 a m A Book of Remembrance session will include Stake Presidency High Council Executive Secretary Stake Clerks and various priesthood quorums A general conference session begins 10 a m with the 30 voice Primary Youth Chorus Providing music Dry room facilities available for young parents in the Relief Society Room A Sunday School session for ages 4 5 and 6 will be held in the Sunday School Room All others should accompany parents to the general session
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Lehi
American Fork
Pleasant Grove
American Park Tabernacle
East Main
Hartman Reetor, Jr
First Council of Seventy
Church of
Relief Society
Stake
High Council
Building Report Shows High For May Month
Pleasant Grove City building inspector Jack Jeppson reported May permits totaling 494 625, exceeding last year’s 191 700 from 18 permits. The month included 16 new homes worth 310 200, 9 alterations 14 325, and 1 new commercial 30 000 plus an LDS Seminary project of 130 000. If trends continue seven more months, a record year for permits and dollars may be reached.
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Jack Jeppson
Pleasant Grove
LDS Seminary
Jeppson
USU Holds 82nd Commencement June 5 1975
Comedian and humanitarian Bob Hope was the commencement speaker at Utah State University’s 82nd annual ceremonies on June 5. About 1450 degree candidates were listed, including Pleasant Grove graduates from Agriculture Donald Steven Pollmann and David Earl Whiting, and Business Jon Alan Christeson.
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Bob Hope
Utah State University
Pleasant Grove
Donald Steven Pollmann
David Earl Whiting
Jon Alan Christeson
Explorers and Venturers Fund Breakfast in 1st Ward
Explorers and Venturers announce a fund breakfast this Saturday from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Lions Pavilion behind the swimming pool. Proceeds support a summer activity. menu offers pancakes ham and eggs and drinks. Admission is $1.40 for those over 2, $1 for children, under 6 free.
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Lions Pavilion
Seventh Ward Super Fund Drive Day in Pleasant Grove
A Seventh Ward fundraiser in Pleasant Grove Stake schedules a Saturday event with breakfast at morning, kids activities at the church house, skeet shooting, motorcycling, and foothill contests. Evening events include a dinner and auction with ward members offering services and goods. Public invited to attend and bid, with activities throughout the day.
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Seveniiy
Pleasant Grove
Soin
Weloek
Church House of the Kids
Younget Heart
Seventh Ward
Pleasant Grove Garden Club Hosts National Meet in Salt Lake City
The Pleasant Grove Garden Club participated in the National Garden Club Convention at the Hotel Utah Salt Lake City. Members greeted out of state visitors at Bridal Veil Falls Provo Canyon. Alice Simper led the National Book booth and autographed books. Alice Adamson chaired the Beehive luncheon table and gave a presentation. Hostesses included Simper Saying Brown Gillman Adamson Hillman.
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Pleasant Grove Garden Club
Hotel Utah
Salt Lake City
State Garden Club Association
Briday Veil Falls
Provo Canyon
Utah County
Pleasant Grove Club
Alice Adamson
Bridal Veil Falls
Alice Simper
Verland Saying
Claudia Brown
Velma Gillman
Luelle Hillman
Geneva Honors Employees Service Luncheon Recaps Milestones
A group of 82 Geneva Works employees were honored for 25 years of service at a luncheon held at Riverside Country Club last Thursday. Thirteen men celebrated 25 years and six were recognized for 40-year participation from Pleasant Grove include Arvin Hullinger Eugene A. Jarvis Morley B. Keetch and Noland M. Wood. Participants for 25 years include Dean Adams Thomas & Adamson John P Batchelor Don L. Christensen Dee B. Draper Arnold R. Green Jr Russell Jolley William G Keel Dean B. Powell William E. Robinson Lyman Levy Ted Simmons Lyle Gwart Michael A Vivedrilli and Stephen Whitehead.
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Geneva Works
Riverside Country Club
Huish
Pleasant Grove
Arvin Hullinger
Eugene A. Jarvis
Morley B. Keetch
Noland M. Wood
Dean Adams
Thomas & Adamson
John P Batchelor
Don L. Christensen
Dee 8. Draper
Arnold R. Green
Jr Russell Jolley
William G Keel
Dean B. Powell
William E. Robinson
Lyman Levy
Ted Simmons
Lyle Gwart
Michael A Vivedrilli
Stephen
Whitehead
Lindon City Council Meets Amid Mixed Topics
Lindon City Council met on May 2 with most members present. discuss rail crossing issues on Highway 1, granting a business license for Don Reetor of Hatch Company, and possible trailer placement. Planning decisions included a bedroom addition for Kate Ash’s home and subdivision plans for Locust Avenue. Other items covered included hiring new employees, bids on a police car, budget revisions, UVATS plans, and UVIDAs inclusion. The meeting set a May 30 interview time for summer youth employment program applicants.
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Lindon
Willard Johnson
LeRoy Myer
Wayne Peay
Highway 1
Peay
Don Reetor
Hatch Company
Geneva Cartage
West Main
Rector
Ee Tomlinson
Kate Ash
North 2Nd East
Planning Commission
Vert Dutt
Olsens
Olsen
Frampton
Douglas Johnson
Darrell Wrampton
Wayne Johnson
Johnson
Ous
Darrell Frampton
David Beagley
Cline Campbell
Campbell
Locust Avenue
UVIDA
Board of Directors
City Council
Bank of Pi Grove Awarded Bid on A F City Bonds
American Fork mayor Malcolm H. Beck announced that a syndicate of Bank of Pleasant Grove Mountain View Bank of American Fork and Continental Bank of Salt Lake City won a 505000 general obligation bonds issue. funds will upgrade water sewer and build a municipal pool adjacent to the junior high in Alpine district. net rate 6.668 percent over four to seventeen years. awarded May 27 after reviewing five bids.
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Malcolm H. Beck
American Fork
Bank of Pleasant Grove
Mountain View Bank of
Conyinental Bank of
Salt Lake City
American Park
Kay L. Jacobs
Mountain View Bank
Continental Bank
Fhve Financial Institutions
Earl Hooley Wins Golden Trowel Award in Utah
Earl Hooley of 525 East First South received the 1975 Golden Trowel Award as Utahs Outstanding Journeyman Mason at the Salt Lake Luton Hotel banquet on May 29. The event, part of Masonry in Utah Week proclaimed by Governor Rampton, honored Hooley among six other category winners with 160 masonry industry attendees.
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Earl Hooley
525 East First South
Utah
Salt Lake Luton Hotel
Mr. Hooley
Calvin L. Rampton
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Balderdash Bunch
Tacky the Clown
Grove Theatre Theatre
Balderdash
Jr. High School
Pleasant ‘Ove
Lou Melendez
Lou
Usua
Jle
Timpanogos Stake
David
Harvey
Melchizedek
Ward
VeMont Hill
Don Brimley
Sherman Varney
James W. Walker
USU
Explorers
Garden Club
Geneva
Lindon City
Douglas Jonson
UVATS
Peasant Grove
Orem
Linden City
Harold Erickson
Recorders
London City Recorder
Motion
Robby D. Chivers
Utah State Bricklayers
Bank of Pi. Grove
A.F. City Bonds
Golden Trowel
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