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The Daily Herald from Provo, Utah • 24

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The Daily Heraldi
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Provo, Utah
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10A DAILY HERALD THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1961; Utah County, Utah Safety Flag Contest Ends For Schools I 0k- e- iff j- ft! i i ft "The Safety Achievement Flag Contest has come to an end for the 1960-61 school year," annouiic ed Guy of the County Safety Committee today. "We feel the first year of tiis contest in our county has been a beneficial one for teenage drivers. Interest has been high in each of the high schools, and particularly during the last -few weeks," Mr. Callahan said. "It is interesting to note that Lehi High School Jed the race for top honors in the -contest nearly all year, until the last week when second-place "Payson leaped past Lehi to take top honors for the year, Payson High School is this week recognized for their safety (achievement during the past year.

A traveling trophy will be awarded to' Payson High School in the fall when school begins again as an incentive! to get the high- schools off right in another contest for traffic safety. The trophy is being contributed by the, county safety committee and will be inscribed and 1 i 11 1 -y, y- -m TfOfr -iMWffrtft-atni'irr'nii i iriTg'on'irt i FROM FIRT Tft T.AST TAnF.THF.R Thia o-mim nf 11 rrr-arJuoiTmr ooriXo from BY Hig-h School have been together in school since they began kindergarten some ,13 years agp are, from left, front row, Marie Keeler, Judy Matson and Mary Halliday center, Glen Miller, Nick Faulkner, Maraley Redd Sandra sen and Julie Van Wagenen back, Alan Jolley, Nick Boshard and. Roy Taylor. Means Just That to These 11 Students Winner Named For Merrill Art Award Richard D. Brown, graduate student in art at Brigham Young University, was awarded the second annual Merrill Art Award, a presented each year to the win ning high school- until one high school has earned it for three years.

When' that takes place, the trophy will become the prop check in the amount of $300, for his water- color, "Quiet erty of that high school. "Second and third place win Bay." ners in the county, were Lehi and Spanish Fork high schools respec The award tively. You will recall that the was made by Dr. Wayne B. contest was run on the basis of number of accidents per student population in each school.

Follow Hales, dean of I the General Col- lege at BYU, n-, Lui- ing is a list! of all schools paginating in the contest, in order. I 'A- -A Cji rvn fl ff1l 'fl rin Ti (CJ I l. Bil JHL jt i I from first place winner, to last, and listed also are the total num ber of citations received during the entire school year by the (stu dents of each high school: Pay- son, 20 citation; Lehi, 19; Span tative of the Mr. Brown Merrill award committee. It was established last year by Dr.

and Mrs. Horace G. Merrill, former Provo now residing in San Diego. Mr. Brown is a native of American Fork and received the bachelor's degree from BYU in 1960.

During the past year he has been working toward the master's degree. ish Fork, 38; American, Fork, 32; Pleasant Grove, 42; Orem, 116; Spxingville, 65; St. Francis, BY Hiffh. 25: Provo. 169; and Vo cational School, CaUf transferred to BY High and through this she will be able to stand with her friends on graduation night, Thursday at BY High.

Mary' arrived from California on Tuesday. On Tuesday evening, the six young girls, smart in their high heels and modish frocks and the six-foot, football-limbed boys, were entertained at a formal dinner party by Mr. and Mrs. H. Rex Taylor, parents of Roy Taylor, in their home, i For this event and the other functions marking graduation the friends were joined by Miss Keeler, who has always considered this group to be her graduating classmates.

Following the dinner, Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, and the students held an informal open house in which teachers from the various classes they had were received. In.tne words of one of the boys, "it was fun to brag a little to bur former A glance at the accomplishments of each -of -the 11, shows much activity while in school with participation in cultural pursuits, student government and athletics. Those comprising the 11 friends include Maralee Redd, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Redd; Mary Halliday, Dr. and Mrs. John R. Halliday; Jacobsen, Mr.

and Mrs. Grant Jacobsen; Julie Van Wagenen, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Van Wagenen; Judy Matson, Mr. and Mrs.

W. Matson? Marie Keeler, Mr. -and Mrs. J. Keeler; Glen Miller, Mr.

and Karl Nick Boshard, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boshard; Nick Faulkner, Mr. and Mrs. William C.

Faulkner; Alan Jolley, Mr. and Mrs. Brian Jolley, and Roy. Taylor, and Mrs. H.

Rtx Taylor. In order, to win the Safety Achievement Flag each the students at each school had to receive less than a certain num 4-H Scholarships Presented by UP ber of citations. The number was assigned to each school on a bjasis of population with larger schools By I MILDRED HALL Togetherness reached a new dimension In Provo week in the kindergarten to college story of a grou? of high school students who are saying their first good-' byes in 13 years. i Within the 60 members comprising the 1961 graduating class of. BY High who will step across the platform-to receive diplomas, Is a tight-knit group of 10 friends who have--attended every grade together since kindergarten at the same school.

The story goes back to the. fall of 1948 and the momentous first day of school. Among the (anxious mothers and squirming five-year-olds reporting for class were 11 youngsters, sons and daughters of Provo citizens, as alike' and as different as any group of school children are. All 11; survived the first year and were on hand to begin the first grade of BY elementary school. The first grade passed, then the second, the third and the Other children came and went, took ill, were held back, moved away, but these 11 continued to appear each, fall, go their' separate ways for the summer afnd were back again the next fall, getting better acquainted and growing to appreciate and know.

each, other more, Having successfully passed through elementary school they continued on to junior and senior high school. In the spring of I960 through the elasticity of the curriculum, Marie Keeler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J.

Keeler, completed Nthe last two years of, her high school work in one and was graduated with the class of 1960. This left 10 in the original groups In the fall of 1960, as Dr. and Mrs. John K. Halliday, prepared a sabbatical leave from Dr.

Haltiday's. faculty work at; the university, and their daughter, Mary, began packing to go with her family, it looked as though the chain of attendance would be broken up, But Mary so much wanted to continue wijh her "that she made arrangements to have her high; school -credits earned in Kiyerside, being allowed more citations. LOGAN (UPD Sixteen Utah members were awarded $200 The points earned toward the trophy were determined by divid scnoiarsnips today. They may be ing: the school population by the used at Utah State University or number of citations received. one of its branches.

The awards were announced by Glenn Baird, Utah 4-H leader, and A. Stoddard, president of, Un (. ion Pacific Railroad. The winners were selected for'4-H project work, leadership and school and com School Out Indians Return Home munity activity. Named to receive the awards were: Scott Pearson, 18, Miners ville; Carol Dawn Zollinger, 17, NEW SHAFTER NO.

1 Tremonton; Patricia 16. 3 Richmond; Lindsay C. Workman, NEPHI The Indian children 18, Sunset; Linda' Carlson, 16, Ce who have been living with foster dar City; Carolyn Sparks, 17, Ne phi. parents in Nephi, Levan Mona during the school year, will be leaving for their homes May Also Lonna Lou McArthur, 18, Glendale; Kay LoveU, 31 and June 1. The Nephi schools ton; Ramona Barnum, 17, Mor Sp.

Fork Youth Nominated for A.F. Academy Persefverance paid off for a "'I closed on Friday, May 27. i Foster parents for Carol Linda gan; Karel Kearl, 16, Laketown; Sheryl Johanson, 17, Midvale; Karen Rae Knight, 18, Woodland; Nor Tracy were Mr. and Mrs. R.

Ros coe Garrett. Lorraine Nososie man Warburton, 17, Tooele; Deaps ne. Ercanbrack, 18, Provo; Kaye has been living with Mr. and Mrs Spanish Fork resident who "just Barres Jenkins; Lula Largo has Carlile, 17, Heber City; Ronald been at the home of Mr Mrs. missed" being nominated to the U.S.

Air Force Academy in 1960. Rep. David S. King (D-Utah) Tremea, 18, West Warren (Og- den). Roy Gibson; Key Nez has been at the Kempton Motes home; Lee has announced the nomination of Nez-has lived -with Mr; and Mrs.

LeGrande Mangleson of Leyan; Wilbert Carirso.has lived ivith Brent L. Bo wen to enter the academy in July, 1961. Brent, who is currently serving with Det. 3, 29th Squadron at Malm-strom Air Force Base, the Vaughn Molyneaux family at Strang Brothers Both Gain Honors AMERICAN FORK Mrs. Lo-retta Strang, librarian at Ameri Mona; Mr.

and Mrs; Melvin Kay have been foster parents to une was chosen "first alternate" in 23 last year's "competition. He re Nephi Summer Art Classes Set NEPHI An art cfass under the direction of Rell Francis, will be conducted in Nephi beginning the week of June 12 at the. elementary school auditorium. The class will be limited to 25 students and will run for 10 weeks two-hour class periods. Anyone interested may contact Mrs.

A. A. Boston or Mrs. J. Earl Reid.

applied this year, and won thje Marie Holiday; Joann Achotjbley has been with Mr. and Mrs. Ljorin Keyte of Mona during the school year, can Fork Library, has received The foster, parents will take pkgs. their children to Provo to take the bus with other children Hying ALL VARIETIES nomination in competition with 11 finalists. Brent is a son of Mr.

and Mrs. Sherman Bowen, 91 E. 1st Spanish Fork. lie was graduated from Spanish Fork High School where he served as cadet major in the Civil Air Patrol. He attended U.S.M.A.

Preparatory School at Fort Belvoir, last year. in the same area of Arizona and New Mexico. One -child will take the bus from Nephi. The foster SWISS MISS word that her son, Kelvin Brewer, Portland, is the recipient of a grant' from the Ford Foundation which 'will enable him to attend a university in Oregon and complete his M.S. Mr.

Brewer "is presently a teacher in a Portland high school Another son, Daniel Brewer, was sent by the Boeing Aircraft in Seattle, to Cape Canaveral as a representative of the missile progrem to watch the-; recent space launching and also to study missile CHERRY APPLE BOYSENBERRY PEACH Weasels rodents and birds. -1 parents will prepare a lunch for their, child to eat oil the i 1' ii ii "-ii irl The busx will in the (eve ning and some of the children will not reach their destination Pkgs. until the next night. Each bus urfMlinvo si rTiancroTie to see that i i the. children are taken care of during the trip home.

Provoan Graduates Cum Laude at (JSC FRESH FROZEN 6-oz. CANS if Michael will Santqquin PTA Gives Projector I I I i SANTAQUIN Officers of the OCOMA BEEF -TURKEY CHICKEN I A Parent-Teacher' Association presented Principal L. W. Clayson with a gift! of $200 for the purch 1 ase of a new movie projector for lit TWil ffftl ll the graduate cum laude frbih the University of Southern California June 8, 1961. He is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. E. L. Kammermeyer of Provo. He entered USC in' September, 1956.

After his first year he was awarded full tuition scholarship for four years. In 1958, Michael was initiated; into Alpha Rho Chi (professional and social architectural fraternity). He was a member of Student Association, of Industrial Designers and held the office of secretary In this association in 1959-60. Among his other honors, in 1961 he was nominated by the head of his department for the Outstand The presentation was made by Mrs. Doyle Crook, immediate past president; Mrs.

Rodney Hudson JL and Mrs. Kay Peterson. pkgs. The money was obtained dur ing the May Day i festivities, a PTA sponsored program at the school. I mmJ im i2 Ti ill The purchase of the machine NEW OFFICERS FOR LEHI HIGH SCHOOL Elected to serve as student body officers for the Lehi High School during the next school year' are, from left, Ann Fowler, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs; Don Fowler, historian; Wanda Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emery Allen, 1 vice president; Howard Gray, son of Mr. land Mrs. Elmo Gray, business manager; Bob Evans, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Neldon (Dick) Evans, president; Sheila Cook, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Cook, secretary, and Bonnie Taylor, daughter of Mr. and -Mrs.

Frank Taylor, program chairman. ing Senior Award of USC. will be made with money supplemented by the1 Nebo School Board. ms I 13 The largest raindrops measure about a quarter of an inch in There's an estimated 45 -'mil- diameter. Bigger drops break ion acres of Lodgepole Pine i in up as they fall through the air.

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