Show wl - 1888 TIk Pfrwuii Relive the past at the Fairview Museum by Naacy Miner One of the outstanding attractions in Sanpete County is the Fairview Museum of History and Art located at 85 N 100 E in Fairview Here you can view the National Shrine of Love and Devotion created by Dr Avard Fairbanks world renown sculptor The subjects protrayed are Mr and Mrs Peter who spent 82 years of Peterson happy married life in Fairview Both of them1 lived to be 100 years old As you proceed through the museum you can relive the past and the Indian was encollapse tombed The site east of Mayfield in the foothills was discovered by CH of SLC and a professional Lyman dig recovered the artifacts which are now on display in the Indian room of the museum Also shown there is a superb Indian collection of stonework leather work basketry bead work clothes and weapons ranging from the Anasazi to Navajo cultures and the Flatheads of Montana Another unique exhibit is a miniature of a castle that is faced stones with It was through viewing Dr Fairbanks made by a native of Fairview and the collection of Melvin Mower who originally made sculptures relics and it as donated it displays a driveway light but pioneer the Museum’s Golden Sanderson to the museum in 1979 founder and director is often on The third exhibit pointed out by hand to show visitors around He has Sanderson is the silk raising display traveled hundreds of miles Sink raising began in Fairview as in in 1855 and assembling the collection This year all of Utah Territory Sanderson would like to emphasize lasted until the 1900's At IDS three displays which he feels make President Young’s Brigham Museum One is the Fairview unique request many Mulberry trees were a display that is history planted throughout Utah including a skeleton of an Indian in a setting many in Sanpete County Utah silk the Indian of sagebrush Apparently won prizes at the Chicago Fair in womens' sought shelter from the winter cold 1893 Susan B Anthony and built a fire under an suffrage leader was presented a bank the dress made of Utah silk by the LDS However overhanging warmth of the fire made the bank Relief Society Still standing in front Allred home in the Norma a Is tree planted there by Mulberry Vilate Sorenson It is the only known surviving Mulberry tree in the area Fairview The museum is for children They love to see the old pioneer equipment dolls baby carriages furniture pans and tubs and other articles Hundreds of school children visit the museum every year A special "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" display fascinates them "I s — ?m F4frw is open from The Museum Memorial Day weekend to the 1st of November Special visits can be arranged before that by calling Museum visits are or the free wanting Large groups guided tour can best be served if advance notice is given Museum hours are 10 am to 5 p m Tuesdays The Museum is through Saturdays closed Sunday and Monday Fat ASi z z 3 Mansion Mouse Bed 298 dust caused by the industry and other problems in the operation He reports that the Moroni Feed' the and Company turkey growers have been working on this problem and are 'working with university research programs Syme’s Inc has been using foggers and spraying for Bieo&M & - ML STREET STATE SOUTH 9im PLEASANT (Italte Pageant fteaetualiciw £ai£y BREAKFAST 9 ALL Each room is uniquely providing are said the growers Naylor anxious to maintain the beauty of the valley and to build an industry that is vital to the economy of FOR RESERVATIONS SERVED IN YOUR ROOM PRIVATE BATHS & COLOR TV CHILDREN several years Sanpete racetrack The Pioneer Park on the museum grounds has a collection that embraces some of the most important vehicles and machines that are unique to Sanpete Co These include from the Wales coal machinery mine and from the oolite quarries at as well as numerous Ephraim On of farm machinery pieces Turkey industry vital by Jessie Oldroyd Sanpete County ranks tenth in the Much of nation in turkey production the credit for making the industry a success over its 50 years of existance are the individual growers who have through stayed with the business thick and thin Gene and Rachael Syme Fountain Green who founded Syme’s Agricultural Inc in the early 1950’s are examples of the dedication of the county’s turkey growers The couple managed the business together until his death in 1972 Today the operation is managed display is a rock roller made of handhewn sandstone with a Roman hitch It was the first piece of used at the Sanpete equipment County fairgrounds to prepare the of Ricwto Gdk let them ring the engine bell hit the Indian drums finger the Carson stone" explained Sanderson On the miniature of the "First Vision" the head is worn smooth and discolored by perspiration from the many little fingers that have touched it you OVER NO PETS different and decorated and furnished to match with an enjoyable end unforgettable stay 801 CALL: PBDFRIFTDBSr 12 WELCOME or 801 462-303- 1 462-303- e DENIS and TERRI ANDELIN County and Dan and Helen Syme Many of the early operations in the county have also been handed down to the next by the daughter Syme’s Naylor i generation The Naylor children Scott Barbara and Gina help and with Mrs Syme the family operation has 11 members working together The operation produces 1000000 pounds of processed turkey meat each year The Naylors have two brooder facilities t coops and seven In addition to the turkeys they own a farm and employ one hilltime man and three local persons The farm produces mostly hay The poults are placed in brooder coops four times a year January March April and June This year the operation will raise 75000 poults "The turkey industry is and has been a great help to the economy of Sanpete County" Dan Naylor said "It has brought millions of dollars into the county Beginning in about 1937 It has been one of the few industries that has been constant to people in a giving employment widespread Naylor ' If' ' t109 SOUTH ' 'v' Hi ' '' ' r:2CALD'mve v ' '' ' f other of the over the Increased concern ' ' I ft ' PLEASANT ' "“I f' t" ' ' ' y f £ ' ' ' " cr 1' ' W" ' ‘if'' - 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