| Show THE UTAH NEWSPAPER HALL OF FAME ing good judgement while driving on hazardous winter highways Readportion of one such editorial Not many comparatively well-off Americans can be happy about the content of their own childChristmas stocking when they consider how little is in those of less-fortunate youngsters We should all resolve to share our holiday plenty Meanwhile on the local scene another said One thing that everyone should take time for is some form of community service either individually or through taking an active part inservice organization Lehi has several that are devoted to public service Although there is little public recognition or personal thanks for an individualefforts there iscertain inner sense of accomplishment and satisfaction which comes from assisting in the development of the town and making itmore desireable place to live California-based newspaper group became the owner of both the Lehi and American Fork papers on December 28 1978 Already involved in Utah journalism Newtah Inc headed by Robert Cribb of Camarillo was publishing weeklies in Price and Castle Dale Because the new owners were interested only in newspaper production Russ continued to beLehi businessman by developing the job shop into Alpine Printing He was consequently able to indulge his favorite hobby golf and remained close to civic affairs since Phebe was stillfaculty member at Murray High School Utah State University graduate shetaught at Grantsville and Lehi Utah and Burley Idaho before and after their marriage She would in fact remain at Murray until retiring in 1984 and til her death May 27 1991 lived in Lehi The additional time provided by release from newspapering enabled Russ to become even more involved in community affairs and at its year-end meeting in 1979 the Lehi Chamber of Commerce chose him its president-elect for 1980 Recently retired asnewspaper owner the Free Press reported he plans to devote all the time necessary to make the Chamber of Commercevital force in Lehisocial and economic structure It was an assignment he was unable to fulfill Diagnosed 567 Digital image 2005 Marriott Library University of Utah Al rights reserved |