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Show A new Miss Manti will be Miss Manti To Be Named crowned at the conclusion of the Miss Manti Pageant Saturday night at 8 in the high school auditorium. The pageant theme is Spirit of '7b. The eight contestants will present talent numbers for the audience and respond to questions before the final rankings are announced. Earlier Saturday the judges will attend a Saturday Night Volume 90 The new Miss Manti will receive a $100 scholarship and her two attendants $50 scholarships. They will also appear on the Manti City float in parades throughout the area. Tim Lafferty, Provo, will be n Ti M luncheon with the candidates and the pageant committee. They will interview the eight girls and also rate them in swimsuit competition. ter of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Cox, American Legion Auxiliary; The contestants, who are sponsored by civic groups, are Shirley Anderson, a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Dell B. Anderson, sponsored by Young Homemakers; Colleen Cox, a daught- - a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Voorhees, Manti Lions Coleen Nielsen, a daughter of Club, and Anita Young, a Beth B. Nielsen, Manti Riding daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Club; Susan Peterson, a Young, National Guard. The pageant committee indaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bart Peterson, Manti Literary Club; cludes Mrs. Kathy Cox and Stacey Rasmussen, a daughter Mrs. Janice Peterson, of Mr. and Mrs. Juel RasmusMrs. Darlene Black-haMrs. Jeannie Davis; Mrs. sen, Sundowners; Karen Tat-toa daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Judy Keller, Mrs. Jackie Lynn Tatton, Pacific Trail Lowry, Mrs. Janet Maylett and Sportswear; Kathryn Voorhees, Miss LuDon Peterson. master of ceremonies for the talent show. He is now attending Snow College. He and his wife, the former Teena Black, will perform a specialty act during the pageant. n, Tim Lafferty BP) Ladies Literary Club Will fiV) MANTI, UTAH 84642, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1976 Number 40 Host District Convention Musicians Win Honors at Small Groups Festival Manti High School, for the third consecutive year, swept top honors in the Small Groups Festival held at Juab County muson, piano; Stacey Rasmussen, instrumental (flute); Leslie Hill, vocal, and a brass ensemble composed of Vance High School. Larsen, Anita Young, Scott Findlay and Robert Tibbs. Sixty MHS students participated in the festival, according to Ned Jensen, school music department head. In addition to Manti, the competing schools were Juab, North Sanpete, Richfield, South Sevier and Millard. Tuneful Templars, a choral group, captured overall highest rating with 216 points out of a possible 250. Richfield and North Sanpete tied for second with 202. Receiving outstanding ratings at the festival were MHS performers Rae Ann Ras- - Two Hopefuls Announce Candidacy Allen Dunn For Treasurer For Lt. Governor Golden L. Allen, former State and State Treasurer (1969-197Boxing Commissioner, has announced his intention to seek the State Treasurer post on the Republican ticket. He is TUNEFUL TEMPLARS of Manti High School, with director Ned top honors in Music Festival. Jensen, recently captured will perform at Snow en route to a Disneyland salute for the Bicentennial rade. America on Pa- Directors Terry Hill and Kirby Giles have planned an evening of diversity that ranges Stake Choir Calls Rehearsals The Manti Utah Stake choir will have two remaining practices in preparation for the Resurrection Easter cantata, to Harry according Morning, Dean, choir director. He said that one rehearsal will be held Sunday evening at 8 in the Ephraim South Ward chapel and the final one on Sunday evening, April 18, in the Manti South Ward chapel. The cantata will be performed for the public on Sunday evening, April 25. Commissioner, today announced his candidacy for the office of Lieutenant r-Secretary of State on the Republican ticket. The anpresently a tax compliance nouncement was made at a officer for the State Tax news conference held in the Commission board room at the Commission. Mr. Allen, born and reared in City and County Building in Box Elder County, received his Salt Lake City. Dunn has been considered as B.S. degree in accounting at Utah State University, where he a possible candidate for both was a member of Phi Betel the offices of lieutenant governor and governor over the Kappa honorary scholastic fraternity. past several months. In announcing his candidacy He also attended the University of Utah, the University of for Lieutenant Governor, Dunn I have traveled to Arizonas Naval School, and said, ' Stanford University Investment various areas of the state to School. consult with party leaders and Mr. Allen served as ships friends while trying to make captain in the Pacific theater in this important decision of the Navy in World War 11. Prior whether or not to seek state to enlistment, he was principal office, and if I were to become a of Kanab High School. candidate, to determine which office I could serve best. Following the war, he continued educational pursuits as instructor of business law and accounting at LDS Business College. His accounting experience includes: auditor, State Board of Education; accountant in CITs regional accounting office. He is active in his church and in civic affairs. Governo- i Outstanding High School Orchestra Will Perform at Snow Auditorium The Provo High School orchestra winner of the Region IV orchestra festival will be presented in concert in the Snow College auditorium on April 14 at 8 p.m. acclaimed as The orchestra almost professional in quality William E. Dunn, Salt Lake County as a feature of the concert. Another highlight will be Snow faculty member Richard Nibleys performance of his own composition, Sweet Talk, from his Conversation Piece, with the orchestra assisting. The public is invited to the concert at no cost. mini-concert- Rules for Sanpete Historical Writing Contest 1976 1. The Sanpete Historical Writing Contest is open to all interested persons who live in Sanpete County and to all former , Sanpete County residents. 2. Contestants may enter in one of three divisions: or Senior Citizen. Each entry must Professional, state clearly the division in which It Is to be entered. Each division will be judged in four categories; Anecdotes or Incidents, Historical Essay, Poetry, or Short Story. 3. Cash prizes will be awarded as follows: Historical Essay and Short Story 1st, $25.00; 2nd, $10.00; Poetry 1st, $20.00; 2nd, $10.00; Anecdote 1st, $10.00; 2nd, $5.00. Third place will be Honorable Mention and will be included in the awarded publication, Saga of the Sanpitch, Volume 8. 4. Essays, anecdotes, or incidents must be written on a historical, pioneer, or Indian theme, based on true happenings in Sanpete County during the years 1849 to 1920. Poetry and short story must be consistent with life in that period of time in Sanpete history and must be based on actual events, existing legends, or traditions. 5. All entries must be the original work of the contestant and should be in keeping with good literary standards. Anecdotes and historical essays taken from family histories, or histories of our area or county, must be authentic and fully documented. Source of material for poetry and fiction, whether written or verbal, must be stated. 6. The entry must never have been published or must not now in be the hands of an editor or other person to be published, or must not be submitted for publication elsewhere until the contest is decided. 7. Only one entry in each category may be submitted by each contestant. Only one cash award will be presented to any individual in one year. Persons winning first prize in any category for two consecutive years must wait one year before entering again in that category. He will, however, be eligible to compete for first place in either of the other categories. 8. Three copies of each entry are required. Names or other means of identification must not appear on manuscripts. Each entry must be accompanied by a separate 8'j by 11 inch sheet bearing name and address of author, title, and first line of poem, story, essay, anecdote or incident. Also, the Division in which the author wishes his entry to be placed must be stated. 9. Manuscripts must be typewritten and the number of words or lines written on the first page of entry. 10 Former Sanpete County residents who follow writing as a profession, or who have had, or are having any materials er published in any book or magazine shall be considered professional writers. 1 1 . Any person who wishes to enter the contest in the Senior Citizen Division must be past 70 years of age and must include the date of birth on the identification sheet. 12. Judges are to be selected by the Contest Chairman and members of the Saga committee with the approval of the Stake and Regional authorities. Judges have the right to award or not award prizes or honorable mention to entries. The judges decision will be final. 13. Entries must be postmarked no later than July 1, 1976. Manuscripts unaccompanied with a stamped, envelope will not be returned. 14. All entries must be addressed to Sanpete Historical Writing Contest, Ruth Scow, Manti, Utah 84642. 15. In evaluating the writings, the following criteria will be considered: Poetry Length must not exceed 50 lines 1. Message or theme 2. Form and pattern 3. Accomplishment of purpose A William E. Dunn 9 a.m. will be followed by the ' The Manti Ladies Literary Club will Saturday host ' the first general session. The annual Sanpete-Sevie- r District convention of the Utah Federation of Womens Clubs, ' . from Sound of Music selections to the rousing Jubilee of Ron Nelson. Pianist Curtis Davis and the orchestra will unite in a performance of Rhapsody in Blue, maybe the most universally accepted work by an American composer, Officers plan Sanpete-SeviDistrict convention which will be held Saturday in the Manti South Ward cultural hall. Standing, left to right: Mrs. Evan Johnson, president; Mrs. Fred Haynie, Mrs. Ray Carr, Mrs. Lynn Cox. Seated: Mrs. Curtis Keller, Mrs. Stiner Busk. The convention theme is The Ring for Freedom. convention will bring together members of five clubs for sessions in the Manti South Ward cultural hall. Registration and a brunch at keynote speaker will be Mrs. Elmer A. Klitgaard, president of Utah Federation of Women's Club. Guest speaker Mrs. Jack Ward's subject will be Hands Up Crime Prevention. A highlight of the noon luncheon will be the introduction of the club women of the year representing the five clubs. Mrs. Lloyd (Audrey) Christiansen is the Manti Ladies Literary Clubs Woman of the Year, according to Mrs. Evan Johnson, president. A member of the club for more than 30 years. Mrs. -- Christiansen has been the groups president and has held a number of other offices, including the chairmanship of several committees. She has also been a district officer. Mrs. Christiansen has also been active in other civic and church groups. She has been president of the American Legion Auxiliary and held other offices in this organization and has been an officer in Primary BYU 44th Ward and has also and other church functions. ' served in a stake presidency. Mrs. Curtis Keller is general A professor of Church Hischairman of the convention. tory and Doctrine at BYU, Dr. Mrs. Johnson is Bowen, who received his Ed.D. Committee chairmen are Mrs. degree from BYU in 1965, Kent Larsen, hospitality; Mrs. began teaching in the seminary Ivan Peterson, registration; system in 1955. He was a Mrs. Cleon Fox, decorations; member of the LDS Institute Mrs. Ruben Buchanan, art faculty at Utah State University display; Mrs. Curtis Keller, for two years before transfer- reservations; Mrs. Morlin Cox, ring to BYU. At BYU he has luncheon; Mrs. Lloyd Christwice been voted the most tiansen, amenities; Miss Vera outstanding and popular pro- Wintch, timer; Mrs. Lynn Cox, fessor on campus. Clubwoman of the Year. New Mission President Will Address Forum Dr. Walter D. Bowen, who has been called to service as a mission president for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints, will be the speaker at Friday Forum this week in the Ephraim LDS Institute auditorium. Dr. Bowen has been released as a regional representative of The Council of the Twelve in which position he served for 12 years in order to fulfill his new assignment. He is a former bishop of the Below Average Stream Flow Forecast year with well below flow from the stream average mountains is forecast by Lorin Hunt, Soil Conservation Service A dry chief in Sanpete County, portant watersheds in a south-centrUtah Area show the snow cover somewhat below the long-teraverage on most courses. In Sanpete County, for four-coun- ty following the completion of. early April snow surveys. example, the measurements show the snow cover at 78 per The surveys made on im cent of average in the Middle Fork of Manti Canyon and 85 per cent of average at the Meadows course in Ephraim Canyon. The figures indicate, according to Mr. Hunt, a dry year with well below average stream 4. Climax Historical Essay Length must not exceed 1500 words 1. Adherence to theme 2. Writing style 3. Accomplishment of purpose 4. Accuracy of information 5. Documentation Short Story Length must not exceed 3000 words 1. .Message of story 2. Plot development 3. Characters and their presentation 4. Writing style 5. Documentation Anecdote or Incident Length must not exceed 300 words 1. Accuracy of information 2. Clarity of presentation 3. Writing style 4. Documentation 16. Winners will be announced at a special awards night which will be held for that purpose. Note: Contestants are encouraged to take all reasonable care to submit their stories, essays, poems, anecdotes, or incidents in conformance with modern rules of English sentence structure and punctuation. AlA flow from the mountains. Farmers and irrigation companies should be prepared to make the best possible use of the limited water supply. Below is a summary of the data collected on most of the watersheds surveyed: |