Orem-Geneva Times from Orem, Utah • 1

I'vah Stats Pi ess F.O. Box 1327 Salt Like City, Utah 84110 Matheson-ftomney Win: Shumivay Fugal Top Alpine Precincts 1 3 The Newspaper Published Weekly and Read Daily Vandenberg Will Scott Matheson, Democrat attorney fromSaltLakeCity.pulled Volume 46 Number 37 September 16, 1976 PRICE TEN CENTS II i out substantial numbers of voters AQdreSS MemDerS to win the gubernatorial nomination. Matheson defeated John flf WpQt tflkp Preston Creer, who was making Ul II CO oicmu his second statewide bld for Elder John H. Vandenberg, an office, 28,914 to 20,809. Assistant to the Council of The The race for the Republican flovd J.

Sfone 7o Wood rosofcf? Bank 1 i Vice President and Cashier of the Orem State Bank. He is a director and past president of the Utah County Bankers Association. Mr. Stone is currently serving as president of the Orem Chamber of Commerce. He has been actively involved in the American Cancer Society drives.

He is active in the LDS Church, having served as a bishop and former counselor in a stake presidency. He is currently on the high council in the Orem Utah Sharon West Stake. Wasatch Bank opened in a trailer in March of 1972 and has had rapid growth since that time with assets now just under $10 million. They moved into their new building in April 1973 and opened a branch in Santaquin in January 1976. The growth of the Santaquin office has been excel -lent.

Mr. Stone comments, "I am extremely excited about the possibilities of this new challenge to myself. It has been an exciting thing to watch the growth of Wasatch Bank over the last four years and I feel that they are a strong asset to the community of Orem. It's an exciting thing to feel the vitality of business growth that has come to Orem and I anticipate that Orem will continue to grow just as it has in the past at a fantastic rate." organizations fund to help finance projects. Mr.

L.J. Eidred was a former Provo businessman who set up the foundation a number of years ago and the Eldred Foundation tributes to worthy causes in the area on a regular basis. RECEIVING A CHECK from Milt Johnson, chairman of the grants committee of the Eldred Foundation are Charles G. Aiken, vice president of the Orem Senior Citizens, and Eph Twitchell, director of the senior citizens. The $2,000 check will go into the Two Sisters Die In Orem Apartment Fire DAVID J.

STONE David J. Stone has been appointed Executive Vice President of Wasatch Bank it has been announced by Jackson B. Howard, bank president. Mr. Stone will be replacing James W.

Brown who has been ser ving in that capacity since the organization of the bank in March 1972. Mr. Brown is leaving the area to start a new bank with a group of men in Ogden. Mr. Stone started his banking career in 1960 and has been in banking in the area since that time.

He is a lifetime resident of the Provo-Orem area, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald D. Stone of Provo. He is married to the former Judith Carling and they have three children.

Mr. Stone is a graduate of Provo High School where he was senior class president. He at-tneded BYU for five years. He has served as Asst. Vice President and Manager at theOrem office of Commercial Bank.

For 15 years, he was Two From Orem Vie Two gubernatorial nomination pro' vided a thrill in the early going as State Senator Dixie Leavitt led Vernon Romney. However, the attorney general pulled out in front for the nomination as further tabulations came in. Orrin G. Hatch, the largely unknown trial lawyer turned politician, overwhelmed Jack Carlson to win the Republican Senate nomination with almost a two to one lead. Dan Marriot (R), Salt Lake insurance man and pension con sultant, will face Allan Howe in the November election for congressional nomination, after soundly defeated physician J.

Preston Hughes 30,277 to 14,431. In the First CongressionalDis-. trict a very close race developed as pre-primary polling predicted, between Joe Ferguson and CalvinBlack. However, Ferguson pulled through and defeated his opponent in late night tabulations. William E.

Dunn was victorious over David S. Monson, 50,676 to 39,390 for the position of Lt. Governor. Dunn will face Democrat David Duncan in the final elections. The battle for attorney general will again be taken up between Republican Robert B.

Hansen and Democrat D. Gilbert Athay in November. They defeated Loren D. Martin and Fel-shaw King, respectively, in the primaries. Democrat Robert H.

Swan defeated A. John Olson for the nom ination of State Auditor of that party. Swan wiU face Republican Richard Jensen. Republican State Treasurer nominee is Stanford P. Darger who defeated Mark 0.

Haroldsen with a vote of 14,658 to 8,903. Utah County voters had three primary elections to choose from with two Republican and one Democratic, for the and two-year commission seats. For Kaxl R. Lyman (R) held off the challenge of Harley M. Gillman, a city councilman in Orem.

Both Republican and Democrats faced primaries for the two-year commission seat. Allen D. Warner defeated Raymond M. Klauck for the Democratic nomination. On the Republic an side, Kenneth J.

Pin-egar held a substantial lead, over 0. Doyle Crook, mayor of Santaquin. Alpine School District Pre-' cinct 1 results were as follows: Phil Shumway, 259; SallyThorne Taylor, 111; Douglas J. Ackroyd, 19; and John Bammes, 18. Precinct 3 of Alpine School District voted: Daniel Boyd Fugal, 175; Jay F.

Harmer, 173; Jane Me, 75; Gail C. Chris-tensen, 44; W. Duane Free, 25; Larry M. Arnoldsen, 24; David R. Horlacher, 19.

JohnW. Phe- long withdrew from the race. Utah County Clerk William F. Huish said that his office had received many calls from voters who just did not know where the Named President marketing and public relations. In January 1976 he was appointed vice president and timeway manager for the central division of First Security Bank.

From 1964 to 1968 he was a part of the management training program of the Bank Of America in California. After receiving experience in real estate lending, commercial loans and consumer loans he was assigned to the national division at the bank's headquarters in San Francisco. He is a 1964 graduate of Brigham Young University with a degree in business. In 1972 he graduated with honors form the Pacific Coast BankingSchool at the University of Washington. He is a former resident of the Orem Kiwanis Club and has been active in many Utah County civic activities including First Vice President and budget committee chairman of the United Way in 1975-76, member of the Provo and Orem Chambers of Commerce, director of the Utah County consumer credit counseling service, and a director of the Utah County Boys Club.

He was selectedtoappearinthel971 edition of 'The Outstanding Young Men of He is married to the former Diane Carver of Provo. The couple has five children and reside at 581 South 630 East in Orem. Twelve Anostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, will speak at the Orem Utah West Stake Conference Sat. and Sunday. Elder Vandenberg was The Presiding Bishop of the LDS Church from 1961 to April 1972, at which time he received his present assignment.

He is managing director of the church physical facilities department, and all church farms and ranches. Elder Vandenberg was born in Ogden, Utah in 1904. He is married to the former Ariena Stok, and they have two married daughters, Mrs. Lenore V. Mendenhall of Salt Lake City, and Mrs.

Norine V. Francis, of Vienna, Virg' The visiting general authority wiU present the theme of "Making the Scriptures Important in Our Lives," and all sessions of the conference will be held in the Orem Utah West Stake Center, 546 North 500 West, Orem, Utah. The leadership session will be Saturday at 5:30 p.m. The Aaronic priesthood quorum presidencies and assistants to the priests quorum president, avi all adult members in the stake are urged to attend. The Sunday general session will be divided into two sessions, 10:00 a.m.

and 1:00 p.m. All members living in the 8th, 21st, 39th, 45th, and 46th Wards should attend the session. Those living in the 3rd, 9th, 28th, 36th, and 52nd Wards should attend the 1:00 p.m. session. JOHN H.

VANDENBERG SUSC Schedules Registration Fall Quarter registration for Southern Utah State College students will be held September 27 and 28 at theSUSC War Memorial Fieldhouse. Students who havepre-regis-tered need only pay their fees at the Cashier's Office, second floor, Administration Building, prior to September 30," Ward S. Robb, SUSC Registrar, reports. Larry King C.S.B. Vice MR.

KING Larry R. King, of Orem, a veteran Utah County banking and civic leader, has joined Commercial Security Bank as vice president and assistant manager of the Utah County division. The announcement was made by M. Warner Murphy, division manager. Since 1968 he has been an officer in various capacities for First Securtiy Bank in the Utah County area, which included branch commercial loans, credit card supervision, i -i 1 i 'X' MR.

LYMAN MR. SHUMWAY MR. FUGAL poll in their voting district was located. ome we re still unaware of which district they resided in. "Besides that problem, we have had only one other real problem, and that was that several of the voting judges did not show up for work Tuesday morning," Huish said.

That problem, however, was solved by 10:30 a.m., he said. A record number of voter districts have been organized for this year's primary and general elections. The total is now 1,620 districts, a jump from 1,563 in 1974. AIM Conference Convenes In SIC In its 1976 fiscal year, the Muscular Dystrophy Association spent more on research and direct medical services to patients than in any previous year, Gloria Garcia, president of MDA's Utah State Chapter, announced today in releasing the Association's 1976 Annual Report. MDA also added 12 muscle diseases to the list of neuromuscular disorders covered by its programs, bringing the total to 35, Mrs.

Garcia said. Nearly $8.4 million was spent on research in the Association's fiscal year ending March 31, 1976, according to Mrs. Garcia. With the establishment in January of the Jerry Lewis Neuromuscular Center at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, MDA now has nine major researchclinical centers in the United States and one in England. In addition to those centers, where teams of investigators representing many scientific disciplines are seeking to find the causes of and cures for neuromuscular diseases, the MDA Annual Report lists more than 360 individual grants-in-aid and post-doctoral fellowships funded in fiscal '76.

With reference to MDA's medical services program, Mrs. Garcia said that in the year pre-ceeding July 1976 MDA opened new clinics at the average rate of one per month and now maintains 163 throughout the U.S., including Puerto Rico and Guam. All services are provided free of charge. In Salt lake City, MDA maintains one clinic located at the University of Utah Medical Center. SHELLY TUTTLE Two young girls died last Friday' night in a fire at the El Toro Apartments, 230 S.

175 Orem, according to Orem Fire Department. Identified as victims of the fire were Teresa Tuttle, 10, and Shelly Tuttle, 12, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Jepperson. Both parents were away from the apartment at the time of the fire which firemen said started about 11 p.m.

Responding to the blaze were two pumper units and a rescue truck along with paramedics from Orera and Provo. Damage estimate has not been completed at this time and the cause of the blaze is still under investigation. It was reported by witnesses that Mr. Jepperson was being taken to work at Geneva Steel by his wife, but the report has not yet been confirmed. A neighbor reported the fire.

One of the girls was reported dead on arrival at Utah Valley Hospital by a spokesman for the Orem Fire Department. Her sister died shortly after, firemen reported. No other person was injured Utah Cowbelles Sponsor Story Writing Contest The Utah Cowbelles invite women of the Beef Industry to write an original story with true life experiences as the wives of cattlemen. The story must show Interest, involvement in, and contribution to the Beef Industry. The manuscript must not ex-.

ceed 1500 words and must be typewritten. The judges will consider human interest detail, family and community respon- sibility, actual contributions the cattle industry, and love of cattle as shown by the activities and efforts of the contestant. The stories submitted will all be preserved in the Utah Historical Society, and the winning entry will be judged in the American National Cowbelle Human Interest Story Contest in January. Entries are to be mailed to Mrs. Neil Sorensen, Box 128, Mayfield, Utah 84643, and must be postmarked by Oct.

1,1976. "We want to preserve in writing the colorful and thrilling stories of the Cattle Industry in the West," stated Mrs. Neil (Mary Louise) Sorensen, chairman of the Utah CowbeUes 1976 Human Interest story Contest, "because, once the old-timers pass away, their memories are gone forever. We are proud of the contribution of the Cattle Industry to the West and want our story to be told." Accident Hurts Local Women Two Orem women were injured yesterday morning in a two-car accident which occured at the intersection of 800 West and 200 South in Provo, reported Provo police. A Provo woman also suffered injury.

The victimes have been identified as Cindy Harp, 19, 923 W. 450 N. Orem, LeAnne Clark, 24, 597 N. State, No. 31, Orem, and Teresa Schrader, 63, 331 N.

1080 Provo. The three were taken to Utah Utah Valley Hospital by Provo Paramedics where Mrs. Harp and Mrs. Clark were treated and then released. Mrs.

Schrader was still under treatment. Mrs. Harp is about five months pregnant, it was reported, but a hospital spokesman said she was released with no complications expected. Duchesne Bids Now Open The Utah Department of Transportation opened bids today on a contract to replace an old wood bridge over Antelope Creek about 12 miles east ofDuchesne. Rasmussen Concrete Construction of Roosevelt, Utah, submitted the apparent low bid of $39,800 to install a 16x14 foot concrete box culvert.

The official engineer's estimate for the project was $49,000. The contractor is allowed 40 working days to build the culvert. When completed, the new crossing will accommodate two 12-foot travel lanes and two-foot shoulders. Federal Off-systems funds, matched by 10 in county funds, will pay for the project. "We hope to be an extremely important part of that growth at Wasatch Bank.

I have great expectations and excitement for the future prospects for the bank and certainly appreciate the opportunity that I have been given and the acceptance of those with whom I now work," he concluded. Award and the State Health Planning Council. He is chairman of Mountainlands Association of Governments and mayor of Orem. He has been instrumental in streamlining the city government. Miller Casper To Show For Cougar Day Cougar Day, a golf and football combination, will take place in Provo on Saturday, Sept.

18. The activities start at Riverside Country Club with a pro-am golf exhibition and tournament featuring Johnny Miller, Billy Casper, Mike Reasor and the pro debut of Mike Reid. Tickets (the golf segment is $4 general admission and $3 for students) are available now at the. Marriott Center. The program will begin at 9:30 a.iiu with the clinic and exhibition at 11, a driving contest will be held.

The Pro-am tournament with pro stars and members of BYU team, including All-Americans Mike Branna, Jim Nelford and Jimmy Blair is scheduled at 1:30 p.m. The awards presentation is set for 5 p.m. and the BYU-Colorado State Football Game will 'top the day off. I i JAMES E. MANGUM I 1 For Citizen Two outstanding citizens of Orem are among 15 nominees for Citizen of the Year the annual award sponsored by Utah County Council of Governments, says Arlyn Sperry, director.

They are Winston M. Crawford, civici leader and education and training supervisor at U.S. Steel, and James E. Mangum, Orem businessman and mayor. The field of 15 will be narrowed to fiv finalists at the next Council of Governments (COG) meeting, and the top winner will then be chosen by aCOG committee.

The "Citizen of the Year" will be honored at the yearly COG general assembly dinner to be held Nov. 11. This award was started in 1973 to recognize citizens who have given unselfish service in the county. The winner of last year's award was Mayor O.Doyle Crook of Santaquin. Winston Crawford is past president of Orem Chamber of Commerce and a past mayor of the city.

He was instrumental in organizing the Utah Valley Industrial Development Association (UVIDA) and United Fund. He is on the Provo-JordanRiver Parkway Authority representing Mountainland Association of Governments and is on the Peace Officers Standards and Training Council for the state. James E. Mangum is a former school teacher who is now in the plumbing construction business. He is a member of the State Manpower Planning Council WINSTON M.

CRAWFORD J'L 1 TERESA TUTTLE in the fire, which was contained to the Jepperson apartment. The living room was completely gutted with extensive damage done in other rooms, the fire department reported. Shelly was born July 13, 1964. Teresa was born July 29, 1966. Both were born in Richfield to George Thayle and Sherry Rea McFarlane Tuttle.

Both girls were students at Scera Park Elementary School, one in the fifth grade and one in the sixth. Both sisters were active in Softball and swimming. They were members of the LDS Church. Survivors include their mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs.

Dan G. Jepperson of Orem; father Glenwood, Sevier County; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard McFarlane and Mrs. and Mr.

Ford Jepperson, all of Orem, and Mr. and Mrs. LeRoyShaw, Glenwood. Funeral services were Tuesday in the Orem 38th Ward Chapel. Burial was inOremCity Cemetery under the direction of Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary.

The police reported that half the valley was dressed in fatigues that morning due to a national guard drill so the robber's disguise was very effective. Police have no leads as yet, but the Lindon Police Department is still investigating. The robber was described by Mr, Jarrett as being about 6 ft. tall and approximately 23-24 years of age. Fans Prime For Annual Rodeo Jack Pearce of Show Low, will be among the top performers at the 24th annual BYU Intercollegiate Rodeo on Sept.

23, 24 and 25. Pearce, a senior at BYU is the reigning intercollegiate champion in the team roping event. Bandit Strikes Union 76 Station An armed robber struck Mikes Union 76 station just off the Lin-don Exit of M5 at 5:55 a.m. last Saturday morning, Sopt.ll. The bandit was armed with a deer rifle with scope and was dressed in a military fatigue uniform and had a green bandana tied around his face.

Mike Jarrett, owner and operator of the station, was the attendant at the time, and was ordered by the robber to lie down on the floor where he was tied up with a clothes line cord, which the thief apparently brought with him. The robber then took $48.00 in cash from the station and beat a retreat. Mr. Jarrett had a poclfct knife on his person with which he freed himself and called police, just five minutes after the robber appeared. When the Orem Police arrived, which was almost immediately, there was no sign of the culprit and police assumed that he made his get-a-way in an automobile..