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Show Page 2 Thursday, June 20, 1996 Messenger-Enterpris- e Letters to the Editor H'3 a, invite cttfi in (he I Jiior fiom our readers 1 ellers must be siened in tood ijsie not sl.itnki to words We icsmc the rijilu lo withhold names with suHieuetit unse hie Iciiei pvt and Imnied m poison per tnonih please W c , : Jody Keyes Nelson's house was vandalized a few weeks ago. The culprits know that they can do t V. - given the power to detain anyone caught breaking the law. Martha Farnsworth Manti, Utah IT DEPENDS ON YOU! - POLLUTANT - When dumped on the ground or placed in a landfill, it endangers our underground water supply. And when poured into the sewer, it really messes up the system and is very costly to remove. THL U.S. LPA - The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that (0 percent of the people in the U.S. change their own motor oil and that 90 percent of that oil is disposed ol improperly. Centertield Manti W.ilkcr Pi! C tmip.im IP t lli 1.nn sinvl AIo OIL AT I OM OF THESE LOCATH Mt. Pleasant Ron Grivni' C In irolot Sports CVntiT unihiT (.'oiiip.inv 770 South IlXI Wet Suith St, Of Monroe Fountain Greene 430 North Alu-- ementary School, and Storyteller for the Utah Shakespeare Festival. Local storytellers of note will also entertain. Senior Citizens and families are welcome, but please, no babes in arms or toddler. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Something as novel as the IVik AiilnS'mn' S3 Nmlli S.iU' Stnvt Gunnison Khm'Ih.iII (..ir.igc HI North M.im stnvt Christian Hans Andersen Storytelling Festival in Ephraim will not be ignored by Ephraim Public Library. Enthusiasm for the Festival is running high with the recently-forme- Friends of d Ephraim Library committee, who have organized a fund-raisbook sale during the week preceding the event. Deseret Book will provide a good general selection, as well as many books of fairy tales and other stories for children. Sales will begin Monday June 24 at the Ephraim Co-oIn addition to the bqoks, fes- & A Flag-Wavin- p. g Centennial ' child. She took her Saturday night bath in a 3 tub and helped her mother churn out the family washmachine d ing in a loaded with lye soap. She learned to milk cows, gather eggs, and harvest and preserve fruit from the family orchard. At night, after all the work was done, she joined with the great depression, cars, airplanes, mans walk on the moon, and internet. Her life has spanned a period of invention and human endeavor that is mind boggling. Her grandson recently stalled a in- door- remote-controlle- d bell at her apartment. She looked the situation over and asked, Where are the wires? Thanks, Laura, for sharing your memories of the last 90 years with us. If the next 90 years are anywhere near as exciting, what a story there will be to tell. Happy Birthday! neighbor kids to play Run, Sheep, Run. Videos and television were a long way from being invented. Coal oil lamps lighted the home after dark, and the family stove was fueled with wood and coal. During the w inter the family cut ice from a frozen stream near their home. The ice w as packed in sawdust and was stored in a shed for ice cream making during the summer. Refrigeration was accomplished w ith the aid of a wet burlap bag draped around a wooden frame hanging from a tree. In the 90 years that have passed since Laura was born, a lot has happened - two world wars, a Laura Carpenter Nelson Local cowboys to compete in National Rodeo Finals er The program will last one tival shirts will also be available hour and is free. For more infor- from the librarys booth, as well as Scandinavian craft items handmation, call Helen Rigby made by Ephraims children. S Mormon pioneers who made the long trek across the plains. A horse-draw- n buggy was as fast as life got when Laura was a hand-cranke- sidence 1 High School Rodeo teammates Dustin Gurney of Aurora, and Brady Barton of Manti have won the honor of representing the State of Utah at the National High School Rodeo Finals in Pueblo, 1996. Colorado July Dustin and Brady qualified to compete for the National Cham14-2- 1, pionship during the Utah State High School Rodeo Finals last week in Heber City. Contestants were narrowed to four finalists in each rodeo event. Dustin, along with his partner Jesse Sheffield, were named Reserve Championship Team Ropers. They also won 3rd place in the Short-Go-Roun- d. Dustin is the son of Alan and Vicki Gumey, and grandson of Helene Willardsen of Ephraim. Brady and his teamroping partner, Ryan Peterson, of Price, won first place in the with a 6.96 second run which was the fastest time at the First-go-rou- State Finals this year' They placed and were d 6th in the in one of the three teams the Final Go to have a time on all three steers. Brady came home with a 3rd Place State Championship Buckle. Short-go-roun- The National High School Rodeo Finals is the largest rodeo in the world with all 50 states and the Canadian Provinces being Brady is the son of Dale and Linda Nielson, of Manti and stnvt Xg g&HftgftW t r, m lord Auto l.irts 310 South M.un Stnvt iimlvr I onip.inv L performer at the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival, and June Miller of Cedar City, former at Ephraim El- The Clayton Productions Program, sponsored by the Ephraim Senior Citizens, will perform on June 27 at :30 a.m. at the Crane Theater. d The program is a for show and dance variety song all ages, styles, backgrounds and families. Richfield .m in' I lirv tnlrt It'S s,iuii M.hii Mrivt , i Storytellers Guild, Debi Richan of Provo, an energetic and popular I his summer a new event will be added to the list of things to see and do in Sanpete County. The first annual Hans Christian Andersen Storytelling Festival will be held in Ephraim on Saturday June 29. The site for this day of stor) telling will be the his- Ephraim Knn ( f Storytelling Festival dated in Ephraim for June 29 high-pace- future uses. O Cl I Unlit rd ) . Storyteller dresses the part as she spins tale to eager children at Hans Christian Andersen Storytelling Festival. 1 VALUABLE - When used oil is used as recycled motor oil or luel, it keeps our limited supply of crude oil for 4..i : Ephraim Seniors sponsor program le lit . 'A(tf fl f 9I Beginning at 10 a.m. the Festival will feature five one-hostorytelling sessions. A lunch break will offer food for sale, book sale, and local musical entertainment. An all day pass or tickets will be required. I bis ears featured tellers will be, Leticia Pizzino of Salt Lake City, president of the Utah Used oil is a valuable, resource or a terrible pollutant. As I Laura Carpenter Nelson, of Ephraim, turned 90 on June 13, 1996. She is the grandchild of V M ur I'll i J. 12 a.m. and 6 a.m. and not be caught and punished. The Patten House is part of this countys heritage and should be protected. This lack of police protection is a barrier to new people coming in. This is not as bad as Salt Lake City but w ithout protection it can get that bad. If the Sheriff s Office is not willing to give us this protection, then the City Mayor should hire Security Guards that would be toric Ephraim Square. non-renewab- ; r! - , A Lack of police protection anything they want between r JV ' To the Editor: I wonder how many of the citizens of Manti know that we are totally without police protection from midnight until 6 a.m. because there is no County Sheriffs Deputy on duty at that time. I am writing this because the Patten House was broken into again and some of the antiques were stolen. Carol Braitlnvaite has tried for ears to get some help from the city for restoration and security but each time she has been turned down. ft ' tX , Laura Carpenter Nelson obsenes 90th birthday Monnv Moroni I .irniors C imp St in' Station 41h hi- -t M.un Stnvt Salina Schedule of Events InU'rmount.un I .irniors 212 South Nth Wost July 3. 1996 7:00 p.m. Miss 4th of July Pageant City Building Auditorium - Karen Ericksen 9:00 p.m. Dance Sponsored by MHS Cheerleaders Siguard Alwv Lumber C tmipam 1015 orlh llit;lnd SM Loa Hri.m Auto I.irK & Si'r li i' 233 Smlli M.im stnvt i i W.Hiu' I'uunln ail K.uUIVpt July 4. 1996 7:30 a.m. 5K Fun RunWalk (7 00 Registration) All 7 9 a.m. orth 100 West (835-196- ages - prizes - Penny Braithwaite American Legion Breakfast (835-682- CITY PARK ACTIVITIES Put teed 9:30 a.m. 9:45 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Oil liiiimnflj THE Elll ANTI IvIessenger USPS 3284-000- 0 THE rPHRAIM 1- -- 10:15 a.m. (835-415- 10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Enterprise USPS 1777-200- 0 Published each Thursday for 50c each, $16.00 a year inside Sanpete County and $19.00 outside Sanpete County, by Messenger-Enterpris- e Inc., 35 S. Main, Manti, Utah 84642. 2nd Class Postage Paid at Manti, Utah. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: Messenger-Enterpris- e 11:30 a.m. :00 p.m. 1:15 p.m. 1 3:30 p.m. Inc. 35 S. Main, Manti UT 84642 Max and Beth Call Publishers Max Call Editor David Call General Manager Tricia Call Sales Representative Bruce Jennings Reporter Karen Buchanan Manti City Reporter Lynn Schiffman Ephraim City Reporter School Greg Dettinger Manti High Sports Flag Ceremony Miss 4th of July Royalty speak Little Mr. & Miss Centennial Contest - $3 registration Prizes - Centennial Ages costume welcomed Michelle Rasmussen (835-415or Lisa Draney (835-299Youth Fashion Show Hand in descriptions on 3x5 cards by July 1st. Centennial costume welcomed. Michelle Rasmussen or Michelle Hatch (835-281Booths Open - Carrie or David Stevens (835-707Great food, miniature golf, horse rides, dunk tank, Penta-whir- l, crafts, fireworks, facepainting, and much, much more! Entertainment Begins - Fawn Miller (835-792Patriotic speaker: Barbara Wintch Music featuring: Center Stage U.S.A., Manti Quartet, Scout Choir, and much more! Games Begin - Melissa or Steve Lund (835-424- 3:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 1) 3) 1) 6) Free Swimming at park pool Horseshoe Tournament - Lloyd Lyons (835-462-2) Open to all - sign up on the 4th Old traditional races and games (and some new, exciting things) Watermelon Bust FREE Hosted by Mayor Kent Larsen and City Council Tennis Tournament - Wilbur Braithwaite (835-584Open to all - sign up on the 4th HOLY CROSS MINISTRIES POSITION OPENINGS, Seeking bilingual individuals for innovative home visiting program which ministers to those in need. Will interact with community agencies to identify and assist people in accessing health care services. Must be team player, outgoing, flexible, adaptable, with communication and problem-solvin- g skills, speak, read and write SpanishEnglish fluently. Requires compassion and respect for all individuals, a commitment to serving those in need, an interest in preventive health care, Utah driver's license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance. Mail resume and cover letter to: CROSS MINISTRIES, PO Box 57672, Murray, UT 84157-067- Beneficial Life Insurance Co. Estate Planning Retirement Planning Dance Tennis Courts - Sponsored by Manti City Also Offering IHC Health Plans Group & Individual Plans Sales and Service TUNE IN NEXT WEEK FOR MORE INFORMATION! Questions? Contact Carol or David Tibbs (835-570- 1) HOLY 2. Call John Geloff 835-254- 2 (800)315-564-6 Fin'll me . |