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Show Millard County Progress, Fillmore, Utah 84631, Friday, l- 3- pr Jan. 1, 1982-Pag- 2 e MILLARD COUNTY PROGRESS Our USPS 446740 IjTown Published Every Friday at Fillmore, Utah 84631 By Progress Printing Company PUBLISHER & EDITOR Susan B. Dutson FILLMORE by STELLA DAY Many people ask me why the Millard County Company of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers do not have another printing of Milestones of I answer them Millard. by telling them we still have copies of Builders of Early Millard to sell. After all, it is a real task to finance the printing of these books. The printer has to have a large down payment as he has to pay for the paper on which the book is printed before he ever starts the printing. Then too he hires help to do this printing as his regular help is busy printing the newspaper and regular jobs of printing which they do each day. Whoever signs the note is responsible for thousands of dollars, and the printer makes sure that person has the money or property to pay for the printing before he ever orders any material for the book. I have signed for three printings of Milestones of Millard and for this printing of Builders of Early tainly , Millard, but cer- - I would not sign another note until all of these books are sold. There arent many copies left; however, I for one member of the board, want to sell every book in order that we will have a down payment ready for the printer. We do want to keep our credit rating in really good condition n order that we can function properly. Last week I wrote the biography of Alexander Melville and his wife Jane Dutson Melville, who had ten children, and Alexander had a daughter Margaret by a first wife, but the first wife died when Margaret was a baby. So Margaret was raised by'4 the second wife and never knew any other mother. In naming the other ten children, I R inadvertently left out Daniel Dutson Melville. Dr. A. Blaine Huntsman, a grandson of Daniel, was quick to notice this error. Therefore, anyone using this article in gathering genealogy should add Daniels name to the list of children. The error was unintentional as I probably knew Daniel best of any of the II children and I did know them all and admired them greatly, but Dans daughter Nell married my brother Alonzo and Daniel and his wife Dean helped to raise these seven grandchildren, who are the children of Lon and Neil. Our two families lived in the old home in which Lon and I were raised, until Erven and I built the home I still own, and occupy with my daughter Belva. Blaine, Afton, Harold, and Mero-dea- n were all bom while my family still lived in the same house with them. These children were all like brothers and sisters and have remained very close to each other ever since. 1 can understand how polygamist families got along, for although the children in our case had different parents, they played together every day, they got hungry they came to me or went to Nell for snacks, whichever was handy, but they felt just as free to go to one as the other. Two sisters were never closer than were Nell and I. The children didnt have to go anywhere else to play as there were enough kids to play most games without getting any . more, especially since the Don and May WLom family lived next door in the home now owned by Harold and Flora Huntsman. There were seven girls in the Wixom family and they and-whe- NEW YEARS DANCE f o Prenatal classes to The Stake is having a dance on New Years Eve. It will start at 9:30 p.m. and last until 12:30 a.m. There will also be refreshments and confetti at 12 midnight. The cost is free. This will take place at the Stake House. Hope to see everyone there. were the best natured neighbors anyone could ever hope for. Although these girls have all moved from Fillmore, we still love all of them. Lila, Thelma, Wilna, Blonda, Nellie, Floris and Edula were the girls, and we mourned with the family when Eldula was stricken in World War Two and Lila was killed accidently while teaching school in Beaver. Wherever they are, we send them our love and lasting friendship. We have many friends whom we love dearly, but seldom hear from as life keeps us all so busy. We just dont seem to have the time to correspond with many of our dear friends, but we do try to keep track of them and rejoice in their and suffer with them in their sorrows. The reason I have been so active in getting biographies of the pioneers into print is that I am among the few who are left who are old enough to remember these wonderful people, who were so devoted to each other and who willingly sacrificed to help each other. We need their example. Our children have really lived in luxury compared with the pioneers and they too need to know how to give of themselves to help those who are in need of help but are too proud to let it be known. ss Marge Barton It Makes Cents begin A Its a boy! Proud first time parents of a baby boy are Art and Karen Ellis of Ferron. Thomas Ryan was born December 14, 1981, in Price. He weighed 8 lbs. 11 oz. and was 21 long. are Grandparents Marge Anderson of Fillmore and Ina and Paul Robison of Holden. Thank You We wish to extend our thanks and appreciation for all the kindness and support shown our mother, Adell Ahlstrom, while she was ill, including visits, food and get well cards from relatives and friends, also the help the Fillmore Hospital staff and Dr. Limburg gave her. A special thanks to Kanosh Ward and the Relief Society, and those who sent flowers, cards, and brought food. The families of Don and Marion Penney and Marva Faunce course will be offered to all expectant parents beginning Jan. 6th at the Fillmore Ginic. Each class will last from 7:30-9:3- 0 p.m. The course will focus on achieving a rewarding childbirth experience for both parents using relaxation, breathing and knowledge of the birth process. Specific instructions will be given to husbands to help their wives from early pregnancy thru birth and delivery. The course should provide much help and information for couples whether this is their 1st baby or whether they have several. If the father is unable to attend, the mother is welcome to attend anyway. If the father cannot attend the birth, the mother may bring her mother, sister or friend to be trained as her labor coach. To register, contact the 0 Fillmore Ginic at or Suzanne Limburg at Everyone is welcome. No charge will be made for the course but an 84 page book Parents Guide to the g Year will be available for $3.00. Purchase is optional. six-wee- 743-570- 743-682- Child-bearin- Thanks Riley Wood: Legal Billing -Marge Barton: Reporter - Photographer -Classifieds - Lithographer by Vi Judge k Family Says -- Linda Wood: Compositor - Reporter Photographer Jane Beckwith: Commercial Printing Deb Greathouse: Advertising Billing Compositor Subscription Billing Readers: This is your address feature. Please questions and your own good ideas to IT MAKES CENTS, co this newspaper. S2.00 will be paid Tor each letter printed c.v' here. P.O. Box 507, Fillmore, Utah 84631 for many hours. 5. Do you halls, stair wells Slip a tension wide hem of a Winters Dear Readers: Advertising Rates on Request Second Class Postage paid at Fillmore, Utah 84631 POSTMASTER: Send Address Changes to have drafty or windows? rod through sheet. Hang inside window or door frame. collection of through my Ive This stops cold that cold ideas, nevertheless, draft. winter some helps compiled 6. Its often difficult to get for you. heavy things (sweaters, polo . When snow melts off car onto garage floor, carrying shirts, etc.) dry during cold, stormy weather. The screen with it all that salt, cinders window and grime, leaving floor very from your storm use it only in summer (you erosion to and subject dirty anyway) set across a bathtub from the salt, heres an makes a good drying rack Shovel rememdy. fresh snow onto floor, sweep The air circulates underneath and all around. For speedier out, and floors clean again. flat on a 2. Foggy windows; kids drying, lay a sweater second with bath cocr towel; want to see out: set a fan in it or roll it front of the window. Or wipe towel; walk on with a bit of dish detergent on with a rolling pin. This a clean cloth. (You can rinse removes lots of water. The times passing fast. and wipe dry later.) Or use a be home in good old Well mit. (Automotive defogging before we know it. U.S.A. stores sell them.) 3. House temp on low sides Foreign lands arc interesting, but theres nothing like means fewer colds, healthier nose and throat linings. To home. Meantime, keep warm out there while were trying stay comfortable, wear warm to keep cool out here. clothing when inside. A With love, Vi toboggan cap helps a lot, as does a scarf around the neck. Dear Vi: We love baked Wear two caps outside when hut they require potatoes, its very cold. Have you noticed that hands and feet much time. I've learned to bake them while baking get cold when in plastic something else. To hurry when snow or boots gloves them up, I lay them directly melts on them. Wear cottor. on the oven rack and turn a sox and underneath. gloves Wear two or three pairs of heavy iron dutch oven over them. They bake in half the panty hose when outside in a dress, or inside either. time. Idonna Instead of womens here again. Its hard to realize from way out here in the Caribbean tropics, tvhere its hot all year round. In looking PROGRESS PRINTING COMPANY owned by William V. and Madeleine S. Wilson and Susan B. Dutson NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Italic tum ashes in car trunk. Lengths of screen also when car cant get enough traction to move on ice. Also carry fat candles, matches and plastic bags. Between the two, you can keep warm inside a stalled car Dear VI: Im glad little girls are wearing pinafores again. Some of my little girls dresses were too tight and too short, so I opened the side seams, trimmed the raw edges and cut out the sleeves. I then needed to merely hem or face the edges and add a doublebutton Jab to hold the Pam Coates, a 1975 graduate of MHS, and a Theatre gradArts, uate of USU, will be in charge of the East Millard Arts Gub Program on Jan. 7th at 4:00 p.m. in the MHS Band Room. She was also a student at Capt. James C. Whitaker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard H. Whitaker of Kanosh, has been decorated with the second award of the Air Force Commendation Medal at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The Air Force Comis mendation Medal awarded to those indidemonviduals who strate outstanding achievement or meri Two Fillmore Brigham Young University students were among a record 1,286 graduates who received diplomas in December from BYU in Provo. Rena Davies and Dur The possible requirement of steel shot during the 1982 waterfowl in season certain areas of wear to over pinafores Utah and options to its simpler dresses. adoption will be considered by the WOdlife Board at a public meeting on January 14 at 2 p.m. in torious service in the the Salt Lake office of the Division of Wildlife performance of their duties on behalf of the Air Resources, 1595 West Force. North Temple Street. The Whitaker, an instruc- Wildlife Board welcomes tor at Maxwell, received input from the public. his masters degree in The adoption of a steel 1981 from the military shot requirement has extension of the Univerbeen considered by the Wildlife Board for sevsity of Southern California at RAF Alconbury, eral years; however, this is the first year the Wild England. His wife, Sharon, is life Board must comply the daughter of Mr. and with criteria concerning Mrs. J. Walter Gadd the use of lead and of Bountiful. steel shot recently ad- er Good til Jan. 2, 1 982 $1.29 .69$ Chip Dip Meadow Gold Sour Cream 79$ cans Coke, Sprite, Tab $1.49 oz bottles . & R.C. $1 .69 plusdep Best Yet , Bananas 4 lb. $1.00 Texas Pink Potato Chips Nalley reg. 79$ 6 Every Day 16 8 7-- 10$1.00 Grapefruit Advertising Made This Country Great! ! Why?. . . Because Advertising Doesn't Cost. It Pays! ! MILLARD COUNTY PROGRESS 743-534- 0 or 743-535- 4 Fresh Picked Limes Ida Treat 2 lb. 7 for$1 .00 French Fries Lynden Farms 16 oz. Peas, Corn, Mixed Veg Tonic Water - Collins Mix ColadaMixand more CLOSED NEW YEARS DAY pioneer 4 mm - present a They will pro-Fin- e describing several of drama, aspects Guests are invited. and Robison both received Bachelor degrees. They have been invited to attend the 107th Commencement Exercise next April since no formal services are held in remedies for lead shot problem Clover Club ADVERTISE the BYU and Snow College. Assisting her will be Doug Brsley, Jill Horsley, and Reid Wagstaff. Wildlife Board considers at the waistline. My daughters now have cute NEW YEAR SPECIALS y Receives BYU degrees Grocery Specials DONT 981 Guild Receives medal 0 MEMBER-1- Vine it y IN JUST ONE EASY LESSON! HI 1 We wish to express our appreciation for your thoughtfulness and . consideration during the illboots (theyre ness and passing of our beloved wife, mother and usually thin soled with little traction) buy mens heavy-dutA good strainer for grandmother. rubber boots to wear an is lumpy paint Charles Harold Ahlstrom old nylon stocking. over regular shoes. and family 4. If you have to drive on Don Penney and Marva 'The first wealth is health." slippery roads, always carry a families Emerson and Waldo Faunce Ralph bag of gravel and a bag of HOW TO BECOME EXTINCT NNASUSTAINING ' 67$ 69$ Pino Open 7 deys a week 'till to,$0 weekdays 743-53- 55 by the Pacific Flyway Council. The cri- opted teria states that if the amount of lead exceeds a certain level in the gizzard, liver or blood of waterfowl, action must be taken to reduce the lead intake by waterfowl. This may be accomallowing plished by only the use of steel shot in areas of the state where lead levels have been shown to be too high or taking several other options to help eliminate the problem. to lead According ingestion figures set by the federal government, lead poisoning may cause death in waterfowl or weaken birds so they become easy targets for hunters. Steel shot has been required for several years on the federally managed Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. A1 Regenthal, water-foprogram coordinator for the Wildlife Resources Division of the Department of Natural Resources and Energy, says that high lead levels in water fowl is not a problem in all areas of the state. However, studies have shown that on the East shore of the Great Sait Lake lead levels do exceed standards set by the Pacific Flyway Council. The Wildlife Board may choose several alternatives to remedy the problem, according to Regenthal. The Board is meeting in January to make a decision on steel shot, so that vendors will have adequate time to stock steel shot if its use is adopted for the 1982 waterfowl season. A group known as of an larks exaltatk |