Craig Schow Wins First Place at Science Fair
Craig William Schow earned first place at the 20th International Science Fair held May 5 to 9 in Fort Worth Texas. His exhibit titled The Effect of an Antihemophilic Rich Solution on the Human Body investigated pathology and technology. He received a $1000 scholarship and a funded two month stay in Washington DC to work in a major national lab. Sponsors included the American Society of Medical Technologists and the College of American Pathologists. Dr John J Andujar presented the award and Schow's work built on three years of study at Utah Valley Hospital under Dr Richard A Call. Exhibits numbered nearly four hundred from the United States, Canada, Europe and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig William Schow
Fort Worth
Texas
American Society of Medical Technologists
American Association of Pathologists and Bacteriologists
American Society of Clinical Pathologists
American Society For Experimental Pathology
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
College of American Pathologists
International Academy of Pathology
John J. Andujar
American Pathology Foundation
Craig
Washington, D.C
Utah Valley Hospital
Richard A. Call
States of the Union
Canada
Germany
Japan
Peru
Puerto Richo
Sweden
Switzerland
Paul Fordham Named To Tax Commission
Paul Fordham of Pleasant Grove City has been named to the Utah State Tax Commission to replace Rawson Wesley Jense. Jense, who remains on the Utah State Water Pollution Board, praised for cutting pollution and noting Utah ranks fifth nationally in anti pollution efforts. Ricks College announces two Pleasant Grove girls among sophomores who graduated. Geraldine Monson and Susan James were listed with James earning high honors and a GPA above 3.66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Jense
Pleasant Grove
Utah State Water Pollution Board
Calvin L. Rampton
State Senate
Jense
Water Pollution Board
Utah
Lynn Thatcher
Salt Lake City
Miles Romney
Grant K. Borg
U of U
Ezra J. Fieldsted
Logan
Charles N. Shumway
Vernal
Albin J. Thuli
Kennecott Copper Corp
David A. Rees
Magna
Noel Robins
Scipio
G. B. Carlyle Thompson
Oal State Health Dept
Ricks College
Rexburg
Idaho
Geraldine Monson
Susan James
Miss James
Utah Legislature special session sets record with tax restraint
The 1969 Utah Legislature met in a five day special session and adjourned without raising taxes. Utah cities pressured for an extra half cent in optional sales tax but lawmakers declined. Commentary notes the ongoing reliance on taxation and calls for citizen action alongside officials. Mayor Fordham resigns as City Administrator while remaining secretary to a local development committee and preparing to join the state Tax Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove City
Utah
Salt Lake City
Eugene Field
Fordham
Pleasant Grove
George G Smith Seriously Hurt in Orem Accident
George G. Smith of Pleasant Grove 695 East 200 North was seriously injured Monday morning in a construction accident in Orem. He worked on structural steel for a building addition at the Miller Binding Company facility and was rushed to Utah Valley Hospital in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Smith
Orem
Pleasant Grove
Mr. Smith
Miller Binding Company
Utah Valley Hospital
May Days Warm and Dry in Pleasant Grove Week
Pleasant Grove reports a mostly warm dry week with blue skies and above normal daytime temperatures. A trace of rain fell Tuesday May 6, highs reached up to 88, lows down to 33, and weekly precipitation totaled a trace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Mt. Timp
May & O
Poppy Day Slated For Saturday May 8 in Pleasant Grove
Pleasant Grove residents will wear red crepe paper poppies on Saturday May 24 1969 to honor veterans including those who paid the supreme sacrifice and to aid disabled veterans. Mrs Arvilla Harvey of American Legion Unit 70 Auxiliary announced the event and cited Estella Hanell’s Our Living Tribute message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Arvilla Harvey
American Legion Unit 70 Auxiliary
Estella Hanell
American Legion Auxiliary
Hanell
Colt League Teams Named for Pleas ant Grove
Two Colt League squads will clash this season as Pleas ant Grove fields the Grove Colts and Grove Angels under managers Howard Walker Darrel Hansen and Sam Robinson Leon Hatch. Rosters list players including Parke Hansen Ron Holman Kent Chipman John Beck Tom Walker Steve Whitehead and Gordon Jorgensen among others. Merchants supporting the teams include Allied Builders Purple Turtle Cal and Pauls Ford Tractor Smith Bros Market Carter's Service Clab's Polar King and Bradshaw Auto Parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt League
Pleasant Grove
Dallan Beck
Pl. Grove Colts
PL. Grove Angels
Howard Walker
Darrel Hansen
Parke Hansen
Ron Holman
Kent Chipman
John Beck
Tom Walker
Steve Whitehead
Gordon Jorgensen
Paul Newman
Mike Meranda
Jim Smith
Ricky Phillips
Stan Boren
Gary Hoglund
Lane Scott
Morgan Colby
Beck
Allied Builders
Purple Turtle
Cal and Paul
Ford Tractor
Smith Bros Market
Carter's Service
Clab
Polar King
Bradshaw Auto Parts
Bob's American Service
Ted's Barber Shop
Farmer's Korner and Gift Shop
Christensen's Store
Ideal Market
Modern Shoe Shop
Story Pharmacy
Smith Drug Co
Boat Handling Safety Course Starts on May 20
The Central Utah Water Safety Council sponsors a public series of boat handling and safety courses in Utah County. Salt Lake Flotilla of the US Coast Guard Auxiliary presents three sessions on May 20 May 27 and June 3 1969 at the Visitors Center Utah Lake State Park Provo Boat Harbor starting 7 30 PM. Free course and park entrance. For information call Nolan Wood 785-3654.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Utah Water Safety Council
Utah County
Salt Lake Flotilla
Coast Guard Auxiliary
Utah Lake State Park
Provo Boat Harbor
Nolan Wood
Strawberry Days Rodeo Queen Selection Set for Memorial Day
Young horsewomen from across the state may compete in the Strawberry Days Rodeo Queen contest on May 30 at 8 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Rodeo Grounds. Queen and attendants will reign June 19 to 21 with cash awards of 35 and 20 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove Rodeo Grounds
Vernon Ahman
Ahman
South
Pleasant Grove
Vernon Altman
Dean Peterson
Kiwanis Club Hosts Rhodesia Speakers at Pleasant Grove
The Kiwanis Club of Pleasant Grove held a Saturday morning meeting led by Kenneth Harvey with President Walter Brock presiding. Leah and Sandra Corbet, Rhodesia twins at BYU, spoke on their country’s culture and LDS Church growth, while Cornell Haynie outlined club duties for the Strawberry Days celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Pleasant Grove
Kenneth Harvey
Walter Brock
Leah
Sandra Corbet
Rhodesia
BYU
LDS Church
Cornell Haynie
Strawberry Days Association
Second Ward Relief Society Spring Social May 21
The Second Ward Relief Society will hold a Spring Social on Wednesday May 21 at 7 30 p m Joy Anderson handles publicity All ward ladies and their partners are invited to enjoy the social and refreshments to follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2Nd Ward Relief Society
Second Ward Relief Society
Joy Anderson
Bike Safety Day at Grovecrest Valley View Linden Schools
Sponsored by American Folk VFW Post 4918 the event runs Saturday May 17 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Owners may bring bikes for safety tape and certificates. no charge. Assisting groups include Post 70 American Legion PTA Lions Club Police Department and school custodians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Folk
VFW
Grovecrest
Valley View
Linden
Post 70
American Legion
PTA
Lions Club
Police Department
Vikings Tie for Fourth in Region Four Meet
Pleasant Grove Vikings tied for fourth with Lehi at the Region Four track meet at BYU Stadium in Provo. Coach Jack Hill’s team scored 31 points, led by Mike Shoell who won the long jump and Rondo Biggs with two fourth place finishes. Larry Jorgensen earned a first in shot put and a third in discus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove Vikings
Byu Stadium
Provo
Jack Hill
Orem
Tigers
Provo Bulldogs
Payson Lions
Lehi
Hed Devils
Springville
American Fork Cavemen
Carbon Dinosaurs
Spanish Fork Dons
Searing
Pleasant Grove
Rondo Biggs
Mike Shoell
Mike Hatch
Larry Jorgensen
Vance Lowe
Golden Gleaners Luncheon Set for May 17 at Duncan Manor
The Golden Gleaners Stake will hold a luncheon this Saturday May 17 at Duncan Manor in American Fork. The event starts at 1 pm with a $2.50 plate price. A very interesting program is planned and all Golden Gleaners are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gleaners
Ihe ‘Wimpanogos Stake
Duncan Manor
American Fork
Pam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Craig Schow
Paul Fordham
Tax Commission
Pollution Board
P.G
Ricks College Grads
Barte Creek
The
Rampton
Utah State Municipal League
PI. Grove
Grove Colts
P. G. Angels
Sam Robinson
Leon Hatch
Roger Carson
Elvin Clark
Mike Taylor
Teral Ellis
Randy Fowles
Jimmy Brock
Bob Chadsy
Steven Fowles
Ken Clark
David Pollmann
David Phillips
Jim Shoell
JoAnn Hilton, Center
Kehaulani Erickson
Linda Banks
Shirlee Oscarson
Christine Hall
Wendy Carter
Susan Rasmussen
Vikings
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