Show nm tficroia"ta‘ Ave Gunnison Year Former Clarion Settler Dies In Philadepliia The South Sanpete School Board schoolcal-endadopted their during the regular meeting was One holiday April 21st added Washington’s Birthday February 22nd The complete calendar is: Teacher’s Institute August 21st Teachers in school buildings August 25 26 School begins August 27 Labor Day SepFarmall for 14 years His family tember 7 UEA October 8 9 was born and reared In that area Fall Vacation 19th October Mr Brownstein was well known November 26 27 Thanksgiving older the of residents many by Christmas December 23 - Janand was a respected leader and Institute uary 4 colonizer 5 February Washington’s BirSurvivors include four sons and thday February 22 Spring Vacaone daughter: John Brownstein tion April 8 9 School Closes William Brownstein Herman Teachers terminate May 27 BrownAbraham Brownstein May 28 stein and Edythe Horivitz Funeral services and burial Pennwere held in Philadelphia sylvania on April 15th PT A Officers Newly elected officers for the Gunnison Valley Association were Elementary sworn into office during the annual PTA Election Day meeting April 20 1970 The new officers right for Mrs Larry Naylor vice president Gunnison Native BUSINESSMAN UNDERGOES SURGERY FOR HAND Orion Myrup Dies In California right Funeral services were held April 24th In Upland California for Orion E Myrup 65 who died April 20th at his home in Banning California of natural causes Mr Myrup was born April 1 1905 in Gunnison thesonofNlels d Christian and Jennie Linda Myrup He grew to manhood in the community and was well known by area residents February 9 1929 he married Laverne Parry in Nephi She died April 14 1970 from Mr Myrup graduated Brigham Young University in 1936 He was a member of the Y honor roll school orchestra and band He taught high school in Idaho and Utah bothinEnglish and music He was a member of the National Audubon Society and served in Wildlife Conservation and was also a member of the Utah Historical Society He retired in 1968 as senior editor in the technical department of Hughes Aircraft Company Survivors include a son and Dr Leonard Myrup daughter and Antonia Davis California Frank Santa Monica California three sisters grandchildren Mrs Raymond (Elna) Dibble Mrs Stanley R (Lois)Anderson Mrs Lisle (Jenny) Brown all Salt Lake City and Mrs Earl (Bonnie) Sadlier Draper the 1 school year left to Kurt Sorenson secretary Mrs President and Mrs Lester Hill Three area Scout leaders were among the seventeen Scouters from throughout the Utah National Parks Council Boy Scouts of Contributions Swell Hospital Building Fund Dedication Sat During the past week a total of $146639 has been added to the Gunnison Valley Hospital Building Fund bringing the total as of April 28th to $5483233 The goal is $59000 which leaves only a little over $4000 to raise The figure this week Is Indicative of the support for the hospital which will have dedication rites at 2 pm this Saturday followed by tours of the new facilities until 8 pm The public is invited to see this cooperative venture support net only by valley residents but former residents and those from surrounding areas Most recent contributors to the hospital fund Include: Mr and Mrs Van Kelley $10 Mr and Mrs Robert LeFlore Sterling $25 Mr and Mrs Hugh Tuft Centerfleld $50 Mr and Mrs J B Crane Salina $25 Mrs Ozemba Mellor Fayette in $10 Mr and Mrs Wilmar memory of Mrs Joseph Erickson Sheppard Salina $10 Mr and Mrs Darrell Fullmer $25 Dr and Mrs WH McGarry Manti $100 Mr and Mrs Vernal $50 Mr and Mrs Bronzell Pickett Redmond Roper Fayette $50 unnamed contributor $100 Mr and Mrs Alex C Jensen Centerfleld $75 Mr and Mrs Elmer A Poulson Mayfield $25 Mr and Mrs Harry Klmura $50 Mr and Mrs Kent Andreason Salt Lake City $50 Mr and Mrs Royal Whitlock Sr Salt Lake City $50 Mr and Mrs Alva Lund $25 Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs Lawrence Anderson $50 Cloyd Christensen $100 Gunnison Valley Cowbelles $9014 DUP Gunnison Camp sale of quilt and afghan $42625 Mr and Mrs Merrill Hone $25 Delma T Dyreng in memory of father Lloyd Tuttle $20 Mr and Ms Randall Johnson $50 Dine Mile Ranch Con In Utah last year there were over 19000 cows tested and only three produced over 1000 pounds of butter fat The highest of the three cows was Letta owned by Nine Mile Ranch She produced 1052pounds of butter fat in 303 days Her highest month for milk she produced 111 pounds per day This would figure out to be 14 gallons per day or 56 quarts per day In the six lactations this cow has produced 120000 pounds of milk or an average of 20000poundsof milk per year This would figure out to be 2500 gallon of milk per year This shows s’no cow has beenacon-slsteshow winner at the local She has been grand cham- - twice Livestock champion at the Sanpete Junior Show once grand the Sanpete County at Fair The offspring of the Letta cow have interested people from far and near In her lifetime she has calved six times giving birth to three bulls and three heifers with two of the three heifers being lost as calves Her only daughter living was the highest producing last year in Sanpete County Her male offspring have been sold to Eldon Moroni Meadow Gold Fresno California and Dairy Jensen Palisade Inc Manti The Letta cow is now contracted by American Breeders Service Inc for her next bull calf She is due to calve July 20 1970 to the services of Romandale Dividend Performer Should this calf be a bull It will be stilpped to Wisconsin where It will go Into artificial service at that A J Unit $ ’Ui ganizations Attends Premeir Of Park Movie Larry and Echo Nielson report attending a showing of the movie A Walk In The Spring Rain starring Anthony Quinn and Ingrid Much of the movie was Bergman filmed in the Cades Cove area of the Great Smoky Mountains National in Tennessee Park Larry is supervising ranger at Cades Cove and the Nielson family have resided there about three years ' Cove is an isolated valley where the pionhistory of Tennessee’s Mountain people is interpreted by the National Park Service The Great Smokies is the most heavily vldted of the National Parks receiving about six and million visitors annually Thlsls about one tliird more than the visitations of Yellowstone Park the second most heavily visited park service area Larry is the son of Mr and Mrs Jack Nielson of Gunnison Cades mountain j eer (54 i - service to boyhood tinguished The award is never sought and comes without solicitation to those who are chosen The citations for the three recipients were as follows: Walter H Wayland dealer petroleum Committee chairman products Commissioner Neighborhood District Committee member Explorer Advisor Scoutmaster ChairScoutmaster Assistant man Troop Committee member MIA superintendency past President Quorum of Seventy past President Jr first Chamber of Commerce vice - president Sevier County Director Sevier Jeep Posse County Wildlife Association Mr Wayland lias been an active A total of $42625 was added to Scouter for 48 years serving the Gunnison Valley Hospital boyhood in three councils He has Building Fund last week with the held virtually every position in beautiful of the awarding the Scouting program both on the made quilt afghan and a set of unit and district level and has satin pillows The afghan was always discharged his responmade by Mrs JA Hagan a forsibilities in a thorough and busimer resident and nowmaklngher nesslike manner Over the years Mrs Arthur home in California he has acted as Cubmaster Martin of Salina received this Adand Explorer Scoutmaster beautiful gift The quilt went to visor and has made a real conVera Jensen of Redmond Mrs tribution as the Chairman of the It was made by Mr and Mrs Health and Safety committee for Wesley Reynolds and Mr and Sevier District Throughout his Mrs Orlin Hansen of Mayfield longyears of service his deof Lefern Johnson Mrs Sterling votion to Scouting has never falreceived the pillows Gunnison tered and he is indeed a credit Camp Daughters of Utah Pionto our organization eers handled the project and Dr Lamar H Stewart Doctor awarded the gifts expressing their thanks for the fine cooperaortion of individuals and other DUP Awards Hospital Prizes Is Ton Utah Producer A Nine Mile Ranch cow has become the highest fat producing cow in the state for last year and the first cow ever in Sanpete County to produce over 1000 lbs of butter fat in 305 days TOP PRODUCER Skyllner Letta owned by Clair Otten of Nine Mile Ranch was the top butter-fproducing cow in Utah for last year to receive their Silver America Beaver awards at the council’s annual awards banquet April 23 according to Paul Turner council field director f The event held at the Wilkinson Center on the BYU campus attracted over 900 Scout leaders and their wives Those area Scouters receiving the award were: MalenMecham of Stewart of Dr Lamar Tropic Gunnison and Walter Wayland of The Silver Beaver Richfield awards were presented by council vice president WA Sowards of St George and Leonard Harris Council President of Mapleton Dr DaCosta Clark of Provo pre'A sided at the event The Silver Beaver Award is presented to outstanding individuals who have performed dis- t problem 51 Copies of proposed school dispolicies were given to the Board for their consideration Due to a drop in enrollment the Manti Elementary School will lose one teacher for next year The Board gave approval to transfer one of the teachers to to replace a teacher Ephraim who is retiring at the close of this school year Approval was given to a request anticipation notes was discussed the and the Board authorized from the Senior Citizens Comto secure this lease on Superintendent mittee for a the old district office They will money for next year have the right to remodel it as Approval was given for the they see fit and turn it back to FFA Soil and Land Judging team from Gunnison High to atthe school district at any time This approval was given on the tend the National Convention condition that the school district Supt Cleave stated that he has can find storage facilities for the been in contact with the Continental Insurance Company and supplies now stored in the buildthrough the Six District Cooperaing The position of School Lunch tive Agency they can get coverprogram Supervisor for the District was age for the athletic discussed It was the decision of that would be superior to anything the Board to hire Carol Lowry to offered in the past It was decided to go ahead with this program in fill this position upon the retirement of Mrs Edna Kunz cooperation with the other disdiscussed Cleave the tricts Supt The Board also approved a profor next year known vacancies which appear to be a music posigram to serve free school lunches tion at Ephraim Jr High and to all students on Friday during Manti High English at Manti and the entire month of May This Gunnison High math and science program is designed to point out the benefits of the school lunch position at Gunnison High Librarian at the Ephraim School program The program will be The borrowing of funds by tax financed by the state trict a proThe Board considered 1 posed calendar for the school year Suggestion was made that Washington’s be birthday considered a school holiday This was approved inassuggestion much as the law now states that Washington’s birthday be one of the new long weekend holidays It was the decision of the Board that due to the lack of funds they do not replace a school bus for next year Dr Lamar H ChairGunnison of Medicine and Health man of District Com— Member Troop Safety Council Executive Board mittee Member District Committee President Gunnison member Stake former Bishop Gunnison First Ward Counselor in the active in all Stake Presidency community affairs Dr Stewart is a loyal and devoted friend of Scouting and of young people in general Through equiphis efforts ment was secured for his District and each year boys in the Gunnison District and other parts of the Council have run either the Green or Yam pa Colorado Rivers He has been in charge of raising the Gunnison District fair share of the Council operating budget for several years and has always been successful Scout troops in the Gunnison District have been recognized on many occasions as some of the troops in the LDS outstanding Church and his District has consistently been among the highest Stakes of the Church in percentage of boys attaining the rank of Eagle He is a dedicated individual and a credit to the Boy Scout movement DUP Outlines Season Final Petition Awaits Valley Signers The final meeting of the current season for the Gunnison Camp Daughters of Utah Pioneers will be held at 2 pm May 6th in the Relief Society Room at the Gunnison Ward Chapel according to Captain Mrs June Robinson New officers will be named at this time for the coming two years Miss Marianne Higham recently crowned Miss Gunnison Valley will entertain with a musical number and the lesson on “Mormon Ghost Towns will be given by Mrs Matilda Hill Refreshments will be served by Mrs DD Beck Mrs Alberta Martin and Mrs Dorta Sorensen A petition to put the “Common Day of Rest law on the Novemballot in Utah is currently from for signatures available valley voters The petition is at Bud’s in Gunnison The petition Is nothing more than a request from the people that they have a chance to vote for or against the law in place of It becoming law by an act of the recent legislature The petition does not say whether the law is good or bad but just requests the people have the opportunity to exercise their democratic rights - voting for or ber against it Evelyn Beck (lamed Stewart Mother Mrs Richard Stratford of Bel Air California is the 1970 California Mother of the Year and following her as First Merit Mother for 1970 is Mrs of California Cyril (Evelyn) Beck of Los Angeles bestowed by the The honors California unit of the American were reCommittee Mothers vealed at an awards ceremony April 11th The winners were selected from six contest finalists The qualities considered imare portant in the competition outlined on a scroll which was presented Mrs Beck It notes she Is a “devoted worker who on the solid foundaestablished tion of motherly love a home and a life that are models In their every spiritual and material appointment It also says she Is a woman “who reared her children In reverence for God and In an atmosand of love sympathy phere uhderstandingwhose successful service to her own state and community have made her widely for self sacrificing recognized the Relief Society She also held Mrs Beckbegandlsplaylngher love and lnterst In others early the position of in life She was elected the most of California Utah Women for five years and holds the popular girl in her high school and soon after her marriage took Honorary Golden Gleaner Award When a tiny niece into her home to asked how she and her love and care for This was her husband Influenced the children “We to success she answers honeymoon She has spent countto gave them every opportunity to less hours being “mother troubled girls and unwed mothen made it clear to achieve them that we did not expect any thers Known throughout the Califormore from them than they could nia area for outstanding work In give but certainly we expected the LDS Church she served 25 them to achieve to their highest potential years in the MJA Was president of the YWMIA Glendale Stake The elder son Dr Beck says she pioneered and was “She was and always will be a of the first Youth Conference giant among mothers held In Southern California Mrs Beck is currently holding In demand as a lecturer and a position on the corporate staff of one of the top companies In authority on “parents and youth she is constantly active in civic the nation and community affairs and proThe committee also presented awards to Mrs Pearl Mortensen jects and is an enthusiastic fundraiser Drlggs mother of the King SisShe was president and planned ters a special award for outto Dr and correlated the annual Debumotherhood standing tante Ball for six consecutive Geraldine Branch the scholastic years and Is currently teaching special award and the Memorial the Social Relations course In Award to Mary Anderson Russon efforts Continued on Page 4 Cafe Owners Purchase Building For Expansion A business comtransaction pleted last week saw Mr and Mrs Merrill R Hone and Mr and Mrs Sephen Hone purchase the building formerly owned by Bronzell Pickett and used as Jay’s Super Save market The building located on the west side of Main Street in Gunnison was Elmer’s Market for many years The new owners plan to tear this building down and to have a street entrance for access to their parking lot in the rear Their cafe The Wistaria will then have a north entrance to the party rooms Extensive remodeling Is also planned for the back section to provide seating room for up to 200 Individuals It will have modern carpeting and lighting and also a fireplace With easy access from the parking lot the Hones feel they can better serve both their dinner customers and The Board of Education South School District met in on April 21 session Supt Cleave reported they had received final word on the allocation for Teacher Leadership money for next year The allotment will be $650000 that with He also reported regard to special distribution schools the units for special allotment for next year has been cut by 1 and 12 The request from Ephraim City to participate with them on the paving the street along the north of the school property has been because there is no cancelled curb and gutter installed there Mr Gleaves stated that it would be necessary to Install an Inside drain on the Ephraim School and School to Gunnison Elementary the water accumulation solve Sanpete regular craters leaver Undergoing surgery on his hand April 22nd in Salt Lake City was George Last prominent Gunnison business and civic leader The operation performed at the Holy Cross Hospital was to correct and lengthen a tendon that had constricted pulling the middle finger inward He was released from the hospital April 25th and has returned to his place of business No April 30 1970 Special Distribution Units Deduced In South Sanpete Word of the death of Joseph an early settler of Brownstein was announced by his Clarion family in Philadelphia Mr Brownstein died April 13th at the age of 92 years Mr Brownstein was one of the original members of the Clarion Colony and lived and ranched at New Elementary Thursday Utah 84634 Sanpete County School Calendar Set For 1970-7- 1 A 8410' also parties and banquets Plans also call for carpeting and lighting changes In the front of the cafe and also remodeling of the front entrance making an additional entrance on the front Into an entrance hall In place of opening directly Into the cafe Plans also Include a small addition to the north of the present cafe with adquate entrance Ice box Into a large dishwasher space and storage an office This will eliminate all noise from the kitchen and dining area and add to the pleasure and comfort of customers Work will proceed Immfedlatcly with the remodeling In the rear party rooms and north entrance with additional rest rooms and cloak rooms The remodeling of the front area will get underway when the back portion has been completed Mrs Beck was born in and lived In Gunnison Valley moving to California in 1936 She married with her family Cyril Joseph Beck a childhood some 37 years ago sweetheart The couple are parents of five accomplished children dentist of a prominent Gary Santa Ana Gaylene (Mrs Clark) Jolley business major and mother of two Susan Jill (Mrs BYU Dean) Tlbbltts graduate mother and homemaker Craig senior at BYU majoring In Physical Therapy and Janlne who Is a freshman at BYU majoring in Dental Hygiene She also has five grandchildren who are very dear to her must never get so busy I can’t spend time with those precious little ones I need their love she says Music art and literature have always been a prominent part of Evelyn’s life and when asked tlie secret to a happy successful “music she answers family prayer and family togetherness she has An excellent pianist devoted years to accompanying soloists and doing organist work The Importance of music upon her children all of musithem being accomplished until cians Mr Cyril (Evelyn) Beck Awarded High Honors |