Show Manila Boat Carrying School Children Lost on Lake By Kerry Boren The heavy snow which pelted Daggett County area Thursday caused some concern at the Luc Luc- Lucerne erne Bay when the boat carry ing the school children from Dutch John to Manila became lost on the lake in a flur flur- flur flurry ry which dimmed visibility to only several feet Shortly after finally landing the waiting bus acquired mechanical difficulty and the children were forced to return across the lake and home once again The snows were the cause of mechanical troubles to a Pennsylvania couple who were stranded on the Dowd Mountain Switchbacks during the storm They were retrieved somewhat shaken by a local winch truck and proceeded on their way without further difficulty The road Wyoming be be- be between tween Manila and Green River Wyo became so icy and slick Thursday morning that all nor nor- northbound traffic became stalled at Blacks Black's Fork dugway for sev- sev several several eral hours As many as 20 ve ve- ve vehicles were forced to return to Manila or await the coming of the Sweetwater County road crew with with sanding facilities Roads were passable by the af af- af afternoon of that day Position is open for Manila Town Ibe Clerk Applications will Wil willbe I be taken by the Town Board Outgoing clerk is Waneta Lamb of Manila The Immunization clinic has been postponed until Sept 22 according to County Health Nurse Mabel Philbrick Blood tests and polio tests will also be conducted at this time Wilford has been enter enter- entered ed in the Rock Springs Memorial ial Hospital with heart trouble and stomach disorders Myrtle Reed is visiting cur cur- currently in Indiana at the home of her daughter Keitha The M 1 L Club met at their scheduled meeting Thursday Sept 16 at which the special guest was Sweetwater County Home Demonstration Agent Alma Visiting at the home of Mr I and Mrs Archie Lamb this week weekend weekend end was Dr and Mrs Van Dyke of Salt Lake City They enjoyed several days fishing on Flaming Gorge Lake We regret the passing of the wife of Joe Slade Lyman Wyo Joe is a popular timer old in inand inand and around Manila a familiar figure here each year when lambs are shipped north to the rail road Joe is the contact man manfor manfor for the lamb market in this area Shipping date this year will be benear benear near October 6 |