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American Fork Citizen from American Fork, Utah • 4

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THE AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN, Thursday, September 27, 1962 'Hobo Holiday Opens Bill Brooks, brother of the groom performed duties of best Miss Small Bride of Mn Brooks Sept. 19 man. Ushers were David Fran- Literary League Season corn and Calvin Madsen. Carrying out the theme of fall, A "Happy Hobo Holiday" decorations at the wedding were ivy and autumn oak arranged on brought together the Literary League Hobos at the home of Mrs. O.

DeVere Wootton, Monday columns with amber lighting, Two pillars held large arrange evening, Sept. 24th. 'Vagrants, transients, tramps ments of gold and yellow glads and oak leaves. The serving and nomads, converged around a campfire where they enjoyed a delicious mulligan stew, hot chocolate and garlic bread from a lovely assortment of tin cans area was divided by pillars containing glads in autumn tones. Receiving guests at the door were Mr.

and Mrs. Audie Small and Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Burch. Board of Education Reports on Meeting The Board of Education met et its regularly scheduled meeting on September 19, 1962.

The budget report, building -and sites report, and claims for August were all approved. The Board of Education reviewed the enrollment report for the first half of September, which indicated there are 9,241 elementary students in the district, 3,142 Junior high school students, 2,541 senior high school students, and 65 students enrolled in special education in the several units currently in operation in the district. The review showed a grand total of 14,989 students as of September 12, 1962. It was pointed out that there are yet additional regis and metal plates. All were comfortably seated on native pine Louise Scott was at the guest book.

purchase from the band fund the following items: one piccolo and two bell lyres. A request submitted by Central Elementary School' to have the PTA make arrangements to have a person serve as a librarian for their school through- out the school year was approved. This program would be administered by the PTA wlch would permit a person to be compensated for the services to the school library. The fund to support this program would be provided by the PTA and activity projects of the Central Elementary School. The Board accepted the resignations and appointments of the following people in the school lunch program 'of the various schools of the district.

The following employees resigned as of September 1, 1962 Barbara Thompson and Ivon Smith. The following employees were hired: Zenda Rowley, Vetnice Mayer, Dorothy Nelson, Eva Marie Larsen, Georga Reed, Leah M. Higbea, Fern Earl, Donna Glover, Fern Roberts, two thirds time, and Nadine Greenwood, one half time. logs and stones. Mrs.

Wendell Duncan, Mrs. Unruly hair, ragged clothes, port Indicated certain strengths and weaknesses which prevail within the district. Superintendent Peterson indicated In conclusion 'that the three paramount needs of the district are: (1) a full-day first grade, (2) a seven-period lay on the sec-ondaty level, and (3) elementary libraries and librarians. These three programs, together with other items, which were recommended by the committee, could be put into operation with additional funds. The commit-? tee Indicated that they are planning to conduct similar surveys in the other three communities In the district in the future.

The following five teachers resigned prior to the beginning of school; Glen Aiken, "Mona Gessford, Helen Stewart, Joanna Atkinson and Thora Me-cham. v. The following fifteen teachers were hired: Richard DavisSteven Chipman, David Squires, Marilyn WllcoX, Carol Anna Lee Larson, Ida McLach-lan, Sonja Hunting, Diane Titus, Elna Nelson, Susan B. Smith, Louise Jorgensen, Mar-gretta Johansen, Afton Buvgess, and Sheila Jorgensen. Because of increased enrollments and imbalance In stu If; patched and unmatched gar Bert Alexander, and Mrs.

Lloyd Willden were In charge of the gifts. Mrs. Wendell Klrkpatrick entertained with organ music. ments, dldn seem to dampen the appetite of the hungry horde. i The young couple will make Hobo King, Lydla Klrkpatrick, V.

their home In Woods Cross, Utah. conducted the affair and helped Vagrants Nora Wootton, Detta Buckwalter and Jaunita Storrs Hospital Notes see that all were well fed. Merle trations being received in the various schools of the district. Scott, one of the king's crew was forced to stay home with the In the 1961-62 school year the Patients at the Hospital: enrollment totaled 14,660. These Ronald Brown, Pleasant Grove; flu.

figures show an increase of 329 Mitch (Selma) Miller led her students in the district over last year. harmonlcats called the "Sons of Mitches" In the theme song, Glen Taylor, American Fork; Blaine Devey, Alpine; Joseph G. Olpln, Orem; Rex Heaps, American Fork; Roberta Adamson, Lehl; Becky Strasburg, Orem; A special orientation film, de Hallelulla, I'm a Bum." An altercation between two signed for new teachers, was presented to the Board which was prepared and directed by Mr. Charles Walker, supervisor of members, Vagrant Nora Wootton and Tramp Letha Hanson, saw a contest of forks. Stabbing at each other was frightening to see, but loaded with pie and ice cream made it most Interesting to all.

the senior high schools. This film reviewed for new' teachers coming into our district the basic philosophy and program ES Transient Jean Gordon, who of the senior high schools. The Board of Education invit had a two months growth of beard, received a whipped cream shave from Hobo Thelma Overly. dent loads, It was necessary to hire four additional teachers in the district. New units 'were established in Harrington Elementary, Ecera Park Elementary, Sego Lily Elementary, and Windsor Elementary.

The Board of Education approved a request submitted by Orem' High School to purchase books for the library to the amount of ajid a tape recorder for the counseling department. Another request submitted by ed in the Citizens for Better Stories of Interesting exper Education Committee to pre iences of riding the rails and rumbling In the Jungles, were sent to them a summary of an educational survey, which was conducted in the Orem area at the close of the school year, told by various ones in the Mr. and Mrs. Kent L. Brooks Eloise Ferguson, Provo; Nona Bingham, Pleasant Grove.

Beverly Williamson Pleasant Grove: Harold Scholes, Provo; Rose B. Hansen, American Fork; Sylvia Pead, Orem; Vera Cave, American Fork; Mary Allbee, American Fork; Beryl Nay, Pleasant Grove; Elizabeth Bennett, American Fork; Kenton Lodwick, American Fork. Nelson Bair, Lehl; Victor Pineda, American Fork; Edward Christensen, Pleasant Grove; Francis C. Lee, Pleasant Grove; James A. Galsford, Lehl; Marie Walters, American Carol.

Flygare, Lehl; Alberta Simpson, Lehl; Linda Workman, Orem; Athene Phillips, American Fork; Reva Warburton, Pleasant Grove; Fredrick R. Sargent, Orem; Hazel Ainelung McCall, American Fork. Mary Adams, Salt Lake City; Donald Pollman, Pleasant Grove; Ida Balla, American Fork; Steven Mower, American Fork; Mel-ba Hampton, American Fork; Blake Street, American Fork; Gerald Conder, American Fork; Fern Kirk, American Fork. 1961-62. This survey reviewed A clothes line full of drip dry buildings, libraries, clerical de counseling, custod- i Principal Don Overly from the hobo apparel hung on one side of the convention hall under the stars and a beer bottle holding a lovely stock of pyracantha added color to the table.

lans, student adminis-1 trators and teachers. The re American Fork High School was granted to authorize the At the close of the party a happy crew of nomads wended was trimmed with tiny seed pearls and tear drop pearls. She carried a bouquet of stephanotis surrounding a large white orchid set in delicate lace and ribbon. Peggy Small, maid Of honor for her sister, wore' a brown dress of crystal charm. Bridesmaids, Janet Strasburg, Lorraine Woodland and Carolin Nunswander, wore matching dresses of tangerine crystal charm and flower girls, Twila and Tresa Small, were dressed In peach color dresses.

Each wore suspending wristlet bouquets of bronze daisy pom poms. 1 their weary ways to their various huts and hovels In the city happy to once again be full of food and Informed of the ways of the In rites solemnized Sept. 19, in the St. George LDS Temple, Miss Patsy Small became the bride of Kent L. Brooks.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ulysse A. Small. Mr.

and Mrs. Joey P. Brooks are the parents of the groom. Following the wedding ceremony a reception was held honoring the couple in the Second-seventh Ward Church. For the event the bride wore a floor length gown of pure silk organza with a set In panel of tucks and lace down the front of the gown and also down the three-quarter length sleeves.A nigh Grace Kelly collar and a wide contour satin belt completed the silouette.

Her veil of sheerest illusion was caught at the front of the Juliet cap which world around them. New In the group was Hobo Lyle Homer and a guest at the jungle party was Transient Fern Johnson, of Col ton, California, sister of Tramp Faye Brlggs. Mother of the bride was Richard Merkley, American Fork; Gam Gordon, American Fork; Maybelle C. Lee, American Fork; Gordon Turner, Pleasant Grove: Alvin R. Fulkerson, American Fork; Patricia Beck, American Fork; Clara Ann Wootton, American Fork.

News of Neighbors dressed in a green brocaded satin dress. Mother of the groom wore a brown brocade satin and each wore a matching corsage of talisman roses. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Holindrake and Mr.

and Mrs. Don McCor-mick recently returned from a ten day trip which took them to some of the most beautlous areas of the country. They first toured Yellowstone National Park and then to the Hebgen Lake quake area, where BEGIN HERE Upon Life's Most Important Occasion fflrrnrrnTftrinnfl damage of the quake is still much In evidence. They were thrilled at the wonders of Glacier National Park Lake Louise and Banff. They enjoyed their visit to Spokane, Washington.

The trip made around Couer 'd Lene Lake was a highlight of their trip before Journeying -to Sun Valley and home. V' 1 BEGINNING OCTOBER 6, 1962 BIRTHS Mrs. Stephen M. Chipman, Make Sure You Have Correct OUR COMPLETE PARTS AND SERVICE DEPTS. WILL CLOSE American Fork, boy.

Mrs. Glen Wheeler, Lehl, girl. Mrs. James Chesnut, American Fork, -girl Mrs. Wllf ord Gurr, Pleasant Grove, girl.

Mrs. Ralph Pleasant Grove, girl. Mrs. Sherrin Shorter, Orem, girl. Mrs.

LeGrande Pen'rod, Sandy, boy. Mrs. Lowell A. Gillman, Pleasant GrovcgirL Mrs. Lee Phillips, American Mrs.

Burns R. Newby, Pleasant Grove, boy. Mrs. James F. Crompton, American Fork, boy.

Mrs. Jacklin Tracy, American Fork, boy. Wedding Mvitatiiis YOO'LL FIHD OUR AI2QU1GE1ETS Hours on Mon. Through Fri. Will Be 8 ajiu to 6 p.m.

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