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Newspaper
Pleasant Grove Review
Location
Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1968
Page
3
Manila Ward remains the sole undefeated team in the Senior Softball League after two wins last week. They crushed London Second 6 to 0 on Wednesday then edged Fourth Ward 7 to 6 on Thursday. Lindon Ward Nine sits second, beating Second Ward 6 to 2 with a four-run burst in the final inning.
The 1968 ordinance regulates issuing public dance hall licenses in Pleasant Grove City. It requires verified license applications, council approval discretion, state health and fire compliance, and posted licenses. Violations incur misdemeanor penalties up to 299 dollars or six months imprisonment, with nontransferable licenses and inspection access.
Funeral services for Mary Ann Beveridge Butt age 93 will be held Saturday at noon in Wing Mortuary Chapel Lehi. She died Tuesday June 11 after a two hour illness at her home 350 West Uth North Pleasant Grove. The service is under Bishop David Harvey Manila Ward. Friends may call Friday 7 to 9 p.m. and Saturday prior to the services. She was born May 1 1875 in Richland Pennsylvania a daughter of John and Lenora Rinaman Beveridge. She married John Newbern Butt July 22 1891 Scofield Utah the marriage later solemnized in the LDS Temple. Mr Butt died in 1939. She lived in Carbon County then Lehi 60 years before moving to Pleasant Grove 13 years ago. Survivors include a son and three daughters William F Butt Pleasant Grove Mrs Lenora Myers American Fork Mrs S E Faddis American Fork and Mrs Earl Jacobs Lehi. A brother John Newburn Beveridge American Fork also survives. Also 30 grandchildren 98 great grandchildren and 19 great great grandchildren
Funeral services for Specialist 4 David Wesley Crawford were held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Olpin Family Mortuary under Bishop Lloyd Walker. He died at 20 from accidental electrocution on active duty in Vietnam May 24. Clyde Don Crump, former Pleasant Grove High assistant principal, spoke. An organ and piano duet performed The Lord's Prayer. Burial followed at Pleasant Grove City Cemetery with grave dedication by Dr. Jay Harmer.
Handicapped children in Utah County can join a special summer recreation program run by Lloyd Erickson county recreation director and trained staff. Activities include swimming, arts and crafts, story hours, games, and an overnight mountain camp out. Registration for Pleasant Grove is Wednesday June 19 at 1 pm with Walter Reimschussel the local contact.
Hospital notes list Pleasant Grove residents hospitalized in the past week including Florence Evans Errol Christiansen Janell Gillman Sherlen Jarvis Pamela Randall Margaret Walker Elizabeth Tanner Dana Hall Daryl Christensen Yvonne Warnick Reuben Jolley Randolph Benson and Mildred Walk.
Impressive funeral services for George L. Paul 67 were held last Thursday June 6 at 1 p.m. in the Pleasant Grove Third-Sixth Ward Chapel under Bishop Cloyd Christiansen. He died at home June 3 of a heart attack. Speakers eulogized him as husband father businessman and civic and church leader. A life sketch was read and several religious and musical tributes followed, with pallbearers named and the dedicatory prayer at Pleasant Grove City Cemetery.
Lindon residents share updates from hospital visits to showers and birthdays. Janell Gillman, daughter of Bishop and Mrs Lowell Gillian, treated for bronchitis at American Folk Hospital. Susan Millar honored at kitchen shower hosted by Mrs Max Ranee Edwards and Rhonda. Ronald Brown family celebrated Mrs Mildred Brown’s birthday. friends from Nephi and Spanish Fork attended. A bridal shower for Susan Millar was held at Mrs Clarence Millar’s home with 52 guests. Gene Brandt from Fairhorn Ohio visiting grandparents W. E. Brandt. Mrs Wanda Grames and Mrs George Shelley visit Salt Lake City for facial surgery. Elmon Christenson hosted LaVoy Christenson and son from Bountiful for Sunday. Three Lindon girls earned nursing degrees at BYU convocation: Julie Davis and Carolyn Mecham among them.
Members met at Dorothy Walker's home on June 6 for a Variety Club gathering. Special guest Tone Armitstead, sponsored by the club in the Strawberry Days Queen contest, received first attendant honors and a gift. A luncheon followed for Ora Boren, Thelma Swenson, Ruby Warnick, Mary Swenson, Louise Heidenreich, Evelyn Schoonover, Ida Halliday, Juanita Larsen, and Myrle Armitstead.
The notice lists several local families and recent visits or recoveries. Barbara Davis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Orvil Davis, is at home recovering from surgery at University Hospital in Salt Lake City. Mr and Mrs Warren Grames and daughter from Logan visited with Mr and Mrs Keith Grames. Sunday guests at the W E Brandt home were Mr and Mrs Robert Boyzack and family of Ogden.
Pleasant Grove Sportsmen Association plans their traditional Strawberry Days drawing at the rodeo on Saturday night June 22. Prizes include a 30.06 rifle, Coleman Cooler, fishing rod, Mitchell reel, and Coleman lantern. Tickets cost $1 and can be bought at the rodeo refreshment stand or from officers including Leonard Carter and secretary Mary Adams. Lucky donors need not be present.
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