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Show Ciwl.'u-- T f C.ir ' ex 2606 5Mt Lrk: Glt . Tlva Utrh 610 iBaif Thursday, June 5, 1975 NUMBER TWENTY -- THREE s-- VOLUME XXXVIII COALVII LE, U1AH 84017 t Overflow Crowd Attends Upton Chapel Dedication Past and present Upton residents filled the benches of their new chapel Sunday afternoon to hear Don L. ' Christensen, Regional Representative to the Twelve, dedicate the newly finished building. Others, overflowing the new chapel, sat in halls, classrooms, outside and in the old chapel to witness the historical event at Upton. A beam of rightfully earn- -. ed pride covered their faces ; Mrs. Blanche Downs, cafe proprietress, shows great anxiety as fire blazes. Fire Completely Destroys Interior of Downs Cafe A fire of undetermined origin destroy edthe interior ' of the Down's Cafe Monday vr: afternoon.1 Jt - of the North Summit Volunteer Fire Department pour water into the interior of the burning Downs Cafe. Members Variety Show Aids Officials stated that the exact cause of the blaze had not yet been determined. The fire started in the rear ' of the cafe near the air conditioner. Fire Marshall Reed Warner said it could have been started by faulty wiring, internal combustion or perhaps by fumes, but the damage was so extensive that they were unable to fix an exact cause. Everything in the cafe was ruined either by heat, fire or water. The amount of smoke damage to the hotel' area and living quarters has not yet been determined. Mrs. Downs entered the Cafe and heard an explosion. She said she did not smell any smoke previous to the explosion. She rushed out and hollered at Roy Dixon who was walking down the street. Roy immediately began fighting the fire with a garden hose. Ronnie and Athleen Moore heard the commotion and seeing the flames, reported it to the fire station. Several fire extinguishers sud ' ' Depot Renovation The North Summit Senior Citizens have been extremely industrious the last two years, raising money to purchase the Echo Depot as a center for their group. The projected cost of buying, moving and renovating the building is $15,000.00. The group has managed to raise $10,000, but still have a big $5,000 staring them in the face. June 28, 1975, at the North Summit High School Auditorium, the Senior Citizens will present an evening of variety talent for your enjoyment. The show will include local talent of all ages, also local people who have moved away and are entertaining at the present time. The admission for the program will be $2 per seat, and is expected to be an evening to look forward to. You may purchase your tickets from any of the Senior Citizens. The program will start at 8 p.m. The Senior Citizens have tru y appreciated all the com -m nity has done to help them, and would like you to support them in this event. This evening wUl be dedicated to the Commemoration f the Bicentennial for all it's help given to this fine group of Senior Citizens. Clean-U- p Schedule - . denly appeared helping to fight the fire. The Coalville Fire De- partment was hampered by a balky fire engine that failed to start, but the quick thinking crew carried a hose to the fire plug in front of the American OilStation, and quickly extinguished the blaze. Fire Marshall Reed Warner said that when a fire is contained in a small area like this one and the heat is unable to escape, the temperature can reach 1,500 degrees ' in a matter of minutes. He says the biggest problem the department has is all the sidewalk superintendents who in trying to help only add to the confusion. The department is well trained and staffed by firemen who know their job, and if they need your help, they will ask for it. We appreciate the volun- teer fire department, and hope they will continue to do such a good job. as they listened to speakers reminisce the past eigit months of their lives. It was not until October, 1974, that the challenge of building a modern chapel was officially given to the 17- -. family ward. Within this short time they raised their 30 per cent portion of the $72.5 thousand cost and help-- ed construct the meeting bouse. (Church-wid- e tithes provide the 70 per cent.) Elder Christensen said, Now I think it's wonderful that you are privileged to have the blessing of this beautiful edifice, but dost ever let the Spirit depart from you that you had over in that beautiful white building." He spoke of the importance of sacrifice, saying, "There can be no testimony, truly no witness until after the trial of our faith yon are much better off today be- ..cause of what you have gone through." livestock business this past year. Yet with that being Uptons major industry, tithing increased 13 per cent. He humbly lauded those members who even took out loans to help pay for their share of the building. Stake President Reed E. expressed how such sacrifice brings blessings. "But, he said, Buildings wont save a soul. He said that these blessings will come from how the building is used. Building the buildingonly required time and money, he said. He challenged them to now use the modern facilities to carry out the modern programs whereby one can learn the gospel. Clifton Rees, contractor of the chapel, described it to the audience. It is a "component building, one of the first used by the Church in Brown this area. style has proven to be very suitable for small wards, permitting a chapel to be built for less money than usual. The design permits Such other phases to be added to the building when needed. The building is of buckwheat brick with a white steeple. The 100 per cent electric edifice has a Relief Society room, four classrooms, two convertable classrooms, a bishops office and rest rooms. The chapel has orange drapes and carpeting, walnut benches and white walls. Velma Judd and the Hen-ef- er Ward Relief Society assisted in the wall papering. Many others from other wards helped in its construction, also. Mr. Reed said that if the Upton people now "Put as much love into the ward ... He said this trial has made a "unifying spirit prevalent in the Chalk .Creek area. In the dedicatory prayer Elder Christensen defeated the new chapel unto the Lord as a "house of prayer and thanksgiving, of worship and praise, of education and training, of inspiration and a house of testimony bearing to Thy name. He asked the Lord to "Accept it and sanctify it and always thy spirit to remain to bless and inin it ... spire. He expressed thanks for the "faith, generosity and sacrifice of those who have made this erection pos- sible. Upton Bishop Howard C. Mosher also expressed his gratitude to all those who helped finance the building. Even donated, he said. "It hasn't been easy for nobody, he said colloquially. He reminded those present of the hardships in the Stake President Reed E. Brown and Elder Don L. Christensen, from left, watch Bishop Howard C. Mosher as he beckons people to see the new Upton Ward Chapel. Mrs. Wilbur Powell, wife of a former Upton Bishop, also expresses happiness. The new chapel was dedicated June L Five Young Ladies Selected To Attend Utah Girls State Five girls will attend Utah Girls State at Southern Utah State College at Cedar City, Utah. They will represent the American Legion Auxiliary, Unit Number 93, Coalville and also North Summit High School. They will attend from June 8 to June 14. Girls State is a project in practical Americanism and citizenship training. The girls will receive knowledge of the fundamental principles of American Government through actual practice and control of the state offices during Girls State. They will be educated in the duties, privileges, rights and responsibilities erican Citizenship. of Am- Coalville BPW Club is a contributor for one girl and the Legion Auxiliary the rest. JUDY CHAPPELL Judy Chappell is the daughter' of the late Merl Dwaine and Lorraine Richins Chappell. She .is a Junior in high school and is presently on the Drill Team and of the War Whoop. She has in the past been a class officer, in FHA and in Pep Club. She was secretary in both club6 and a candidate for a State FHA Officer. ' Next year Judy will be the Student Body vice president for North Summit. LUANN is the Lafe and Louise of Coalville. is a twirler in the Summit Marching and a member of the LuAnn daughter Bowen She North Band, BOWEN Bowen of Drill Team. She is the High School Mascot and will be a varsity cheerleader for the coming year. LuAnn loves all sports and has played on the girls' volleyball team, basketball team and track team. She also loves to ski and dance and has danced on the North Summit TravelingAs-sembl- y for the past two years. She is a junior member of the American Legion Aux- iliary. LuAnn received an award for being outstanding drill 5. team member for 1974-197- SALLY SARGENT Sally Sargent is thedaugh- -' of Mr.andMrs.CarlSar-ge- nt of Hoytsville. She attends North Summit High School and will be a ter senior next year. She has been a student secretary in the Principals office and is very active in many orpnizations. Sally is Drum Major, in the Senior High chorus and is Citizens of the county residing in the unincorporated areas are urged to circle the following days on their calendars: Woodland to Peou June 9 to Ilcncfer June 11 Wanship Park Area June 16 all-oeffort to dean The above dates mark an the crews will within county. County property up he in the area on those days to assist of disposing of any material residents may wish to discard. Officials have requested residents to place material to be hauled away In front of their proeasier. a central location to make pick-uperty of in Residents interested bulky items disposing conshould such as junked cars and appliances so 4 tact the County Planning Office at that arrangements car be made. members as they did into the chapel, it could be a wonderful ward. Four of the previous bishops were present. They were: Vern Boyer, Edward Moore, Merrill Orgill and Emerson Staples. The Relief Society choir sang How Great Thou Art" accompanied by Josie Mosher. Joyce Boyer played a medley of "Love at Home, O My Father and "I Need Thee Every Hour. Bishop Mosher sang, "Bless This House, accompanied by his wife, Connie. She also accompanied the congregation for the closing song, The Spirit of God Like a Fire is Burning. Juanita Moore conducted. Merrill Orgill, first counselor, gave the invocation. Arvin Moore, second counselor, gave the benediction. David Rees provided the sound system. historian for next year. She is a Junior Auxiliary mem- ber. BRENDA REES Brenda Rees is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Rees of Hoytsville. At North Summit she has been a class officer for three years. She was yearbook editor and on the drill team as a Junior. She was chosen outstanding Sophomore to represent North Summit at the Hugh OBrien Youth Foundation in Ogden. Brenda has been on the Seminary Council for three years. Sim will be student-bod- y secretary and co-edi- of the newspaper for 1975-7- 6. JEANETTE REFS Rees is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ward Rees, Hoytsville. She will be a senior at North Summit High School next year, and is a cheerleader and on the yearbook Jeanette City-Snydervil- lc ut staff. p Jeanette likes to sew and has been active in H with her sewing. She also likes to ride horses, play the piano and oil paint. 4-- 336-233- Jwljr Chappell LuAnn Bowen Jeanette Rees Sally Sargent |
