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Show Universal icrcflldng x4iierpont, Lake City, Utah. o.'ilt nr mi Thursday, February 4, KAMAS A 'Keep ' ground, is this scene of the aftermath of an attempt to lay the cornerstone. It sank and hail to be lowered eleven feet to get below quicksand. Here it Tyidcal of the trials and tribulations overcome by the people of Coalville In their courageous efforts to build the tabernacle which now would be razed to the architect of today could design and construct, with its beauty, sturdiness and fine workmanship. Bricks were moulded with bare hands, and much of the beauty came from overseas. We can never replace its beauty and sacredness. People come from all over the world to take pictures inside and out, and marvel at its beauty. At one time four came from all over Salt TjIw valley to see it and take pictures. These pioneers had the spirit of the Lord with them-theprayed for it and their prayers were answered. bus-loa- ds And now some of us have forgotten these things and think of it as just a lonely old. building somewhere, probably out in an old pasture, and want to see it torn to'the ground. But .this spot it stands on was dedicated by the Lord for its purpose. 1 pray that we might in some way see it preserved as it was dedlcated-t- he only building in the State of Utah that has the heritage it has, built when the Salt Lake temple was built, the only one to have the honor of holding a General Conference, Oct. 6, 1868. Some time ago our attention was called in regard to taking away our North Summit High is being raised from its first landing, with an pulley. This rare photo is the property of Mrs. Bernet Smith. ed en Mr. and Mrs. Elmo R. Hoyt. Kamas, attended the 7flh annual convention for the American National Cattlemen's Association, andthe 30th annual convention for the American National Cowbelle Association, on Janheld at the Sahara 8, uary Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mrs. Hoyt was elected second vice president of the Cowbelle Association, which has over 7,000 memberships. Virginia Knauer, special assistant to President Nixon for Consumer Affairs was unable to attend, so in her place was Mrs. Knauer s assistant, Betty Baye of Washington D.C. She discussed foe consumers role in Beef Education. The theme for the convention was 'Expanding Horizons in 24-2- Church General Authorities, foe Summit Stake presidency and foe bishoprics of the two Coalville IDS wards. The Heritage Foundation, on the other hand, wants to preserve for posterity tlie tabernacle as one of foe outstanding monuments left us by Utah's early ng in of KEDLOR, a new in nitrogen source biuret, a product fout provides slow release ammonia so that amounts of low maximum tlie release non-prot- quality roughage can provide the energy requirements for cow herd maintenance, both in the winter months and for dry periods in summer when pas- ture protein drops below the seven percent maintenance requirement or the eight percent required by cows with calves. Utah Cooperative Association has been appointed distributor or the product to be used for Fve never heard of a ladder bucking but apparently the one John Bigelow, was on did, resulting In a broken arm just below the shoulder. He has his arm in a sling waiting for the decision of the doctor as just what to do with him, as the break Is so high that a cast might not work. Production. Other officers elected include: Mrs. Frank Georgl, California - President: Mrs. James Connelly, Dunn Center, North Dakota - 1st vice president; and Mrs. Cyril Woodard, Liberty, Ohio, also 2nd vice president. builders.' Begun in 1879, the building was dedicated on May 14. 1889. The tabernacle has a Gothic roof with a central tower and 13 other turrets. The ceiling is deco-- , rated with portraits of early IDS Cliurcii leaders. LDS Conference Speakers Warn More All To Heed Advice oi Leaden terrain when a member of the friendly unit was carried away by the strong current. With complete disregard for his personal safety, Sergeant Geary entered the dangerous stream and qtiickly swam to his threatened comrade. Ignoring the danger involved, he began pulling his stricken comrade through thecurrent and successfully pulled foe man to shallow water where they could obtain a stable footing. Through his timely and courageous actions, Sergeant Geary saved the life of a fellow soldier and served as an inspiration to his entire unit. His personal heroism and unselfish concern for his fellow soldiers are in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself, the 23rd Infantry Division and the United States Army. Summit Plan to Market New Forms of Protein Feed nitrogen rhoice, source to replace the greater rt of the expensive vegetable protein for cattle and sheep, including all the essential minerals and vitamins. This is part of what farmers heard at the annual fertilizer and chemical conference sponsored by of Kamas, Kamas Valley Co-o- p Pace Service of Coalville and Utah Cooperative Association tn February 1st at the Spring Chicken Inn at Wanship. Goerge E. Jordan of Dow Chemical Company reported on i break through for stockmen in Just Awkward Beef IDS Patrol as James Robert Howard, 20, 318 E. Greg-so- n Ave.; Joe Norbort Ahlam, 21, West Bristol, Pa.; and Phillip W. McNeil, 32, Kamas. Jack W. Prescott, 29, and Robert BrimhaU, 22, were released from University Hospital, and Lynn A. Woodard, 33, was listed in serious condition at IDS Hospital, suffering two fractured hands and a fractured right leg. Trooper William J. Himes said a small foreign car driven by Mr. Howard was westbound. The eastbound car was driven by Mr. Prescott, with three passengers. They were returning home after working the afternoon shift in the Sait Lake area, Trooper Himes said. Investigation is continuing, Trooper Himes said. The point of impact was in the left iam of eastbound traffic, next to the concrete divider. KAMA- S- ... Co-O- ps Utah stockmen can now proride a seven day supply, free UTAH 84017 n Utah Highway Post for Irene Hoyt Geary Winner of Soldier's Medal Phillip Geary, son of Mr.and Mrs. Grant Geary of Coalville has proven himself a valient servant of his country and contlnously throughout his stay in Viet Nam. His father just received a newsletter from the Army which commends Phillip for an act of bravery which he displayed a few months ago. The following is a quote from that newsletter. By the direction of the President, the Soldiers Medal is awarded to Sergeant Phillip Geary for heroism not involving actual conflict with an armed enemy in the Republic of Vietnam. Sergeant Geary distinguished himself by heroic actions on October 30, 1970 while serving as a Squad Leader with Company B, 4th Battalion, 21st Infantry. On that date, an element of the company was Isolated on COALVILLE, The accident Just below the Mount Aire intersection Thursday at 12:40 a.m. killed a University of Utah student, a hitchhiker riding in his car and a Kamas resident. The three injured were from Kamas. The victims were identified by the in Cowbelles School. A public meeting was held and was well attended. Now it is being planned again. It is hived we will have a voice again in this matter, when we can see our children walk up on the hill to be taught by the best of teachers and get a very good education,1 So we could lose two of the most respected and outstanding buildings we have. They are the first to be seen by any one, for miles around nearing Coalville. If we are to lose all of these respected inheritances, what have we to look forward to? -- Bernet Smith. Wednesday mornings Salt Lake Tribune carried the following story: from the currently accepted pattern for stake centers After 10 months of study, the decision to raze the tabernacle to make way for a modern building was made by the LDS Board members of the Utah Heritage Foundation voiced their "fervent hope Tuesday that leaders and members of the Summit Stake and two Coalville. waMs of foe Church of Jesus Christ of reconsider Latterday Saints would their previously recorded stand to demolish die Summit LDS Stake Tabernacle. Calling the Coalville building one of the four or five finest LDS Tabernacles remaining from the 19th Century," the resolution further stated that the architects (of the LDS Church) will develop a design which provides a workable facility incorporating into it the present historic structure . . . (and) that the LDS Church officials responsible for final approval win be willing to accept such a design even though it departs head-o- Right sign knocked or blown down and unseen by a driver - apparently sent a westbound car into the eastbound lane of Interstate 80 in Parley's Canyon, killing three persons and injuringthree others in Tabernacle Spot Dedicated by God, DUP Head Saysationd We have a beautiful building here In Coalville, one that no xxxvn Philip McNeil Killed, 3 Kamas Collision Men Hurt in Two-C-ar a collison. A VOLUME NUMBER FIVE 1971 cattle and sheep. Jack Evans, Utah State University weed specialist, declared war on local weeds and provided farmers with the ammunition they needed in the form of information on how best to control noxious weeds in the county. B. R. Ellison, director of research for Utah Cooperative Association, discussed the subject What is Ecology and Tom Kemph of Gelgy Chemical Company showed a slide presentation on 'Agriculture and the Environment. W. B. Robins, general manager of Utah Cooperative Association and of Utah State University's Institutional Council, was the luncheon speaker. He urged the formers present to be especially conscious of Utah State University's recent studies on the economies of livestock feeding In Utah and to begin slowly to put themselves In a position to take advantage of the burgeoning market for red meat In Southern California. A movie featuring Lome Green was shown entitled 'This la a Cooperative. vice-chairm- an Lynn Sorenson Secretary of Hi-La- Group nd E. Sorenson, Oakley, Summit County dairy former, has been elected secretary or Lynn Hl-La- nd Dairymens Associa- tion, A. Eugene Pace, association president, announced Tuesday. Mr. Sorenson, who has served as a director of the association since 1958, succeeds Howard G. Walker, who resigned to establish his own business, Mr. Sorenson, a graduate of Utah State University, operates a dairy farm of a hundred He has been a producer since 1947 and is the son of Edward Sorenson, one of the 26 dairy formers who organized Dairymens Association in 1939 and the association's first vice president and second president. Louise R. Curtis, general manager, said following the director's meeting that the trend across the nation and particularly in the West is toward more and larger dairy operations owned by cooperatives of dairy formers such as the organization. He added that sales of dairy products hqve grown from 88 quarts a day in 193 9 to an annual volume weU over $20 million. Hol-stel- Hl-La- nd Hi-La- nd Hl-La- nd nd Hl-La- nd Mrs. Club met at die home of Jean Thursday Ure. They planned their Valentine party, sewed and visited. Tlie Merry Refreshments were served to Winona Smith, Reva Fitzgerald Margaret Walker, LeOra Knight, Eva Kokonen and Ruth Holt. SUMMIT STAKE Conference was held January 30 and 31 in the Stake Center at Coalville. President A. Theordore Tuttle, member of the First Council of Seventy presided and directed the conference. The theme for the Saturday evening Leadership session was concerning the new Teacher Development program which is underway in the various wards of the Stake. President Carl Ovard, First Counselor, conducted the session. Speakers for the meeting were President Chappell and Mrs. Jack Spriggs. A film was presented to the leaders concerning the new program. You Make The Difference, which was introduced by Pres. Tuttle. In the General Session Pres. Chappell conducted the business which resulted in the sustaining of the General Authorities of the Church and also of the Stake Presidency and stake leadership. Changes were made in the 27th Quorum of Seventy. Sustained as new Seventies and also as members of the Seven Presidents were Layne H. Dearden, John Jaussi and Paul Y. Pace. John Jaussi and Layne Dearden were also sustained as members of the Stake Mission Presidency to assist Myron Rlchins, President. Released as members of the Seven Presidents were Harold M. Rlchins, Dale Richlns and Harold Bowen. SINGING for the general session was presented by the Priesthood chorus under the direction of John Morgan and accompanied by Diane Wilde. Prayers were given by John F. Hobson and Stake Patriarch Norman T. Rlchins. Speakers for the morning session included members of the Stake Presidency, Principal MarshaU, and President Tuttle. President Brown hosed his theme on the 'Need for Spiritual Therapy and Instructed the congregation that the 'Lord has Messed us with the ability to get involved with the spiritual things of life." The President continued, 'the Doctors mend our physical bodies while we have the ability to mend mens spiritual bodies. Pres. Brown also testified to the Conference that members of the General, Stake, and local officials are united in the building program and it will ek with haste. He then asked members to be obedient to their leadership and Increase their testimonies by sustaining those in leadership positions In dosing he urged the church members "not to alienate themselves from the Gospel for love of a building. progress PRES. OVARD spoke to the conference concerning 'Love that is needed in Insurance our Stake and in the world. Love for our families and a plea for family unity was called for. Principal Rosa Marshall, North Summit High School, then expressed his appreciation for the support given to the School Board and School Administration at the High School the past few weeks. He asked that we take a dose look at the blue prints in raising our children and find out if the correct plans and information are given to them so that they will be built as strong as we build our homes and buildings. President Tuttle was the concluding speaker and he asked for sustaining support for the Stake leadership and Ward officers. President Tuttle also gave support to Principal MarshaU and urged the audience to 'build strong schools, dont tear them down. CONCERNING the development of the new Stake Center, Pres. Tuttle warned the members not to 'set their course against the leaders of the Church, but to be unified and to support the General and Local Authorities. He promised the members that the Lord would bless the Individuals, stake, and the valley if the councils of the leaders were followed. Concerning the Sabbath Day, Pres. Tuttle cautioned the Saints to keep it a holy day and if this was accomplished the fulness of the earth would be theirs. Speaking also about the Importance of the families he Instructed parents to (Hit their houses in order and if they wanted to train their families properly they must set proper examples. Two special meetings were called by the General Authorities at this conference and 90 of the stake leadership were present, which pleased the Stake Presidency and the visiting Authority, Pres. Tuttle. than 650 at Bank's Open House; Know Any? Balloons, official ABA basketballs, silver dollars and $10 savings accounts were all given away Friday during Walker Banks Coalville Office Open House. Over 650 residents of the surrounding area participated in the day-loaffair. The occasion was the official opening of the newly remodeled Coalville office. The $100,000 remodeling was completed by Perce Young Construction Co. of Salt Lake City; architect for the project was Robert A. Fowler, A1A, also of Salt Lake City. During the hourly drawings, held from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. 85 door prizes were awarded. Walker Bank gave away 50 official A BA Utah Stars basketballs. Twenty five silver dollars and 10 passbook savings accounts of $10 each were also given away during the day. Interested residents from Coalville, Kamas, Woodland, Hoytsville, Oakley, Peoa, Wanship, Morgan, Park City and Evanston, Wyoming participated in the prize drawings and refreshments. According to Gerald D. Naylor, Assistant Vice President and Manager of the Coalville office, the open house was a great success. We had a chance to meet many people from the surrounding communities and I hope they had a chance to meet the officers of this office. I hope many of the people will come back and chat with us when they need some -- or all-- of our banking services, Mr. Naylor said. 'They know were here to stay and 1 hope Walkers, being bank the oldest and best-knoin the State, wiU be able to help out the residents as well as to help out the areas economic growth, Mr. Naylor added. Other officers of the Coalville Office include: Koy G. Page, assistant cashier and assistant manager iff the office; and Neal K. Steadman, assistant cashier. Mr. Page said he was very and Impressed with the turn-o- ut hopes that those that could not attend the official Open House would stop by and see the re Henefer Again Wins High Honors in National Beautification Drive ng -- . Nice Vacation Reed and Blanche Smithies have just returned home from a two week vacation. They went to Denver to the Western Show and rodeo. From there they went to Albuquerque and Salford, Arizona where they visited with Reeds aunt and uncle, the Alden Smithies. They went on to Phoenix and visited Aldensson Gordon and his family, and then on home. They had a very enjoyable time. modeling that has taken place. We hope, Mr. Page said, "that the changes weve made will result in a more pleasant atmosphere for our customers and make banking more . HENEFE- RHenefer has done It again! Endless labor and an eye for beauty, plus great community has resulted in national honors again this year for the thriving community of Henefer. Ted Wright, chairman of the Community Beautification project, received this letter this week from the National Bureau: Dear Edward Wright: Congratulations! The judges of the National Clean-U- p Contest have just informed me that your town has earned a DISTINGUISHED AWARD for cessful clean ACHIEVEMENT your highly suc- up and beautifica- tion activities for a city of under 25,000 in population. This beautifully designed award will be presented to your city's delegation at an elaborate Awards Ceremony, which will be held in the Presidential Ballroom of the Statler Hilton Hotel on Tuesday, February 23, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Mrs. Richard Nixon wUl be there and, hopefully, so wiU you. On behalf of the Bureau and our judging panel, again, our most sincere congratulations. We hope to see a large delegation from your city in February to meet Mrs. Nixon. Cordially Yours, R. H. Hackendahl Director PROJECT PRIDE Fix-U- p, The Henefer Clean-U- p, Paint -- Up - Keep Henefer Beautiful Program In 1970 was a continuation of the activities of the year before. The 1970 campaign under the title, PROJECT PRIDE, was set for a town wide 'KICK OFF on May 22nd and 23rd. All residents were encouraged to assume the responsibility of cleaning up their yards and surrounding areas, that Henefer would still be Utahs Cleanest Little City as designated in 1969. Project assigned for special attention were: 1. Installation erf culverts across sidewalks, for irrigation. 2. Grading and leveling of streets and ditch banks for mowing. 3. Spraying of fence lines to kill weed growth. 4. Removal of junk cars and unsightly buildinp. 5. Repair or replacement of broken-dow- n fences. Before May 22 arrived much of the yard cleaning was already dune thanks to a kind Mother Nature who graciously supplied several warm sunny days, giving Henefer folks severe cases of Spring Fever. Nevertheless Kick-O- ff day was a complete success with many anticipated accomplishments. Heavy equipment, dump trucks, pay loader used along fence lines and ditch service to haul and level more than 50 loads of top soil or fill dirt into lots or roadways of home owners. Summit County road equipment and men were made available to assist on Friday 22, and the County equipment was used on Saturday 23 also, with approved workmen contributing their time to operate the machines. This is the fourth year Henefer has received this distinguished award. The Clean-U- p campaign continued throughout the summer season. Five old barns and sheds were moved or burned. Five old fences were removed and seven built new or repaired. Twelve homes were repaired or painted and three new brick homes were erected and Four vacant lota were cleaned and trash hauled away, several vacant lots were used for pastures or vegetable pr-den- s. Four vacant lots were land-scapp- (Continued on Pap Two) |