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Show Myton News by Grace Dalgleish A very interesting layman's service was conducted Sunday at 11 a. m at the Presbyterian Church, Francis Thompson conducted the opening service and the sermon, 'What is Salvation?" Sal-vation?" was presented by Mcl-vin Mcl-vin J. Schwartz, bringing to the congregation an excellent message, mes-sage, Mrs. Schwartz presided at the piano for prelude and postlude and hymnal music. A social hour was enjoyed at the close of the service and all the members had the opportunity to voice their appreciation to Mr. Schwartz and Mr. Thompson Thomp-son for the excellent impromp-ter impromp-ter service. Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Devon Gentry are their son and daughter-in-law and two children who arrived Thursday from Casper, Wyo. The family group enjoyed a visit to Vernal Friday where they spent the day with Mrs. Violet (grandma) Gentry, who is a patient at a nursing home, and the family enjoyed the afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Oakes, where they celebrated Violet Gentry's 88th birthday anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. LaVar Dennis visited in Salt Lake City Thursday Thurs-day and Friday at the home of their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Don Rawson. Mr. Dennis received medical attention and a checl-up following recent surgery and is reported steadily improving. Mrs. Melba Hackford and her brother Floyd Murry were called to Salt Lake City last week by the death of their brother, Rufus Henry Erickson, 66 years of age, who died Wednesday, March 23, in a Salt Lake City hospital. Funeral Fun-eral services were held Saturday at 11 a. m. in the Sandy Second Ward Chapel. Burial was in the Sandy Cemetery. Members of the Myton L.D.S. Ward have been busy during the past week, putting the finishing touches on the interior of the chapel and also painting the exterior of the building. This beautification project had a large crew of busy workers who are justly proud of their completed job. Many members of the Myton My-ton L.D.S. Ward attended the Stake Gold & Green Ball at the Stake Center in Roosevelt Saturday evening. Members of this ward also participated in the floor show. We are sorry to loose the Dean Mitchell family from our midst as they moved their trailer home, to Neola last week, and are again located in their old hometown. Mrs. R.V. Larsen, Stake Relief Society President, attended the Myton Ward Relief Re-lief Society Conference in Myton Tuesday. James Duke, principal of the Myton Elementary School, was transacting business in Salt Lake City last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Allen and family will move from their ranch home in the Pleasant Plea-sant Valley area this week and will reside in their new home in Roosevelt. Postmaster Clark Roberts and wife and family will move to the Allen home to be near their ranch property. Mrs. Bonnie Uresk, Mrs. Anna Murry, Mrs. Uvon Workman Work-man and Mrs. Gladys Ross attended the Stake Relief Society Leadership at Roosevelt Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Loyal Perry enjoyed a weekend visit from members of their family, Mr. and Mrs. Merlyn Perry and Carl Mower, brother of Mrs. Perry came from Tooele; Mr. and Mrs. Leonald Perry and and Duane Perry of Salt Lake joined them. A two day vacation was enjoyed en-joyed by Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Mortensen Sr. visiting relatives in southern Utah. At Monroe they visited Mr. and Mrs. Nels Sorenson; were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Olson at Ephraim and were ovemightguests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. V.J. Mortensen at Richfield, returning home Wednesday. Members of the Birthday Club were guests at the home of Mrs. Grace Dalgleish, Thursday Thurs-day afternoon, enjoying a few hours of sewing and visiting. Later in the afternoon, refreshments refresh-ments were served to Mrs. Ester Burton, Mrs. Fred Todd, Mrs. Austin Brokaw, Mrs. Clarence Murry and Mrs. S. F. Mortensen Sr. Birthday gifts were presented to Mrs. Todd whose birthday occurred in the month of March. Mrs. Austin Brokaw returned Tuesday from a visit in Lehi where she was a guest at the home of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harvard Hinton. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Loyal Perry were Salt Lake City visitors Tuesday. While there Mrs. Perry received a medical check-up. The regular meeting of the Ladies Aid will be held Thursday, Thurs-day, March 31, at the Presbyter i ian Church. All members are urged to be present for an all day work session. There will be no church service at the Myton Presbyterian Presby-terian Church on Sunday, April 3rd, but all members and visitors are urged to attend the Easter Service on April 10th when the Central Christian Church of Salt Lake City will present the service with Floyd Potter in charge. Stake officers attending Ward Conference in Myton Sunday were Alva Snow, Stake President and his counselors, Merrill Millett and Arvan Bellon, Dr. R.V. Larsen, Stake Sunday School Superintendent, Superin-tendent, and other officers, John Gale, Carl Betts, Deon Bird, John Arnold, Floyd Peter-son Peter-son and James Lemon. |