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Show Universal --.lcrcfilcinj; i.4l Hcrpont, onlt Lake City, Utah. SUMMIT COUNTY BEE Thursday, July 17, 1969 NUMBER TWENTY-NIN- COALVILLE, UTAH 84017 VOLUME XXXVI E Maureen Nelson of Park City Enters County Queen Contest Miss Mary O'Driscoll of Kamas NaVee Named County Fair Rodeo Queen llary O'Driscoll, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul O'Driscoll 1 of Kamas was chosen to reign over the Summit County Fair rodeo In Vedwsday night competition. First attendant Is Vauna Dee Vernon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dec Vernon, second atten-a- at U Wendy Rees, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Rees. Miss ODriscoll and her attendants appeared last weekend In the Grand Entry at the Morgala Days Rodeo In Morgan. : Sherry Wilde, daughterofMr. and Mrs. Leon Wilde, Oakley, was voted "Miss Congeniality by the twenty entrants. Music was by Damqr Vernon, Doug Swenson and LaVaun Vernon. Contestants were: Patty Richlns, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Richins, Heuefer; Karen Mitchell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Mitchell, Marian; M axlne M archant, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Merchant, Peon; Debra Rees, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Rees, Coalville; : Vauna Dm Vernon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dm Vernon, Hoytsvllle; JoAnn Mitchell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Mitchell, Kamas; Stephanie Wilde, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilde, Coalville; Debra Blonquist, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Bhmqulst, Coalville. Also Kathy Mitchell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Mitchell, ; Marion; Kristine Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Lm Wright, Coalville. Mary O'Driscoll, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul O' Driscoll, Kamas; Jackie Woolstenhulme, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dutch te Woolstenhulme, Oakley; Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wright, Coalville; Sherrie Wilde, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leon WlUe, Oakley; Jeanne Bagnell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bagnell, Coalville. Dixie Stephens, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl McQueen, Hoytsvllle; Wendy Rees, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. DeanRees, Coalville; Julie Staley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Staley, Hoytsvllle; Tam Roath, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Roath, Coalville and Janet Clark, daughter of Mrs. Alta Clark, Oakley. The winners received a trophy and a complete western outfit in which to represent the county. Each entrant was given a brush and curry comb. Special guest, Julie Ward, Miss Rodeo Utah for 1968 demonstrated the pattern each girl must duplicate for the competition. This Included a walk, trot, small figure 8, clover leaf, clover leaf barrel run, backup, pivot to left and right, and Jan-net- a set-u- p. Each girl also participated in the presentation ride and was Interviewed by the commentator. The Coalville Rodeo grounds, where the competition was held, was decorated in red and white and the trophies and gifts were on display. Judges were, Miss Ward and Mrs. Shary Cunningham who was Miss Rodeo Utah 1964. Announcer was Dan Cran- - Vernon, gSSWgg ma Ostmulr, Marge Crittenden, Janetta Wright and Helen Judd. Local businessmen who donated to the prises were: Downs Motel and Hotel; Summit Furniture; Dean's Coffee Shop; Coalville BPW: Brook's Shoe Shop. Bullocks be.; Morbys; Lates Barber Shop; Joes Bar- ber Shop; Paul Barber's Store; Gearys Conoco Service: Dutchs American Service. Also Fred and Ruth Wilde; Dee Vernon lflnk Farm; Edna and Elwood Spriggs; dDorotfa; and Ken Blonquist; ImogeneSld-dowa- y; Mae Moore. p; Kamas Valley Eugene and Afton BlooquistMlnkFarm; Hoyt's Store; Spring Chicken Inn; V A S Store; Moore Motor Co.; Kent Vernon Mink Farm; Boyden Drug. Co-o- Crop Exhibits in County Fair Are Detailed General instructions for those exhibiting In the Agricultural Crops department at the Summit County Fair were outlined this week by Department Supervisor Nellis Crittenden. Individual displays only will be accepted, and must be the property of and grown by the exhibitor. Exhibits are to be In place at 10 a.m. on August 8, to be Judged. The Danish system of Judging will be used. When but one entry is made the exhibit will be graded by the Judge according to its merits. Exhibitors are required to attach the name of the variety to the exhibit. Those entry cards will be furnished by the super- visor. Zenas A. Burrows George Behunia Jr. New Superintendent, Principal of North Summit Already on lob North Summits new Superintendent of Schools, George Behunln Jr. and new Principal Zenas A. Burrows have been on the Job at North since July L Mr. Behunln, 39, was born in Salt Lake and raised in Carbon and San Juan counties. He is a graduate of Montlcello High School and graduated from BYU with a B6 In 1961 and a MS in 1962. Ha has finished the class work for his doctorate at the University of Utah. He formerly taught in the Lincoln County, Nevada School District for three years, one year a teacher and two years as a principal of the high school; two years as a counselor at Granite School District in Salt Lake; one year as a teacher and coach at South Summit and one year as a Principal in Uintah. He is married to the former Marlene Walker, a native of Peoa and they have one child, a boy three. Before going into education, Mr. Behunln was in business in Montlcello, owning and managing a lumber yard and appliance st re and later managing a super market. While attending BYU he worked as a recreation therapist at the Utah State Hospital. His other Interests Include sports, hunting and fishing, u Zenas A. Burrows, who will be principal of both elementary and high school, was born in Reno, Nevada and graduated from Reno High School. He served four years In the UJ3. Navy in Japan, Korea, Spain, France, Italy and Al- geria. Ha Is a graduate of the University of Utah with graduate work at the BYU, U of U and Utah State University. He lias taught one year at Corning, Calif.; two years at Sparks, Nev.; four years at the Granite School District In Salt Lake City, Utah with two years administration experience as principal of elementary and secondary school of Wendover, Utah. He is married to Terry Maureen Heath and they have five children, Julia Ann, Susan Elixalcih, Rlcliard John, James William and David Wayne. According to a school official, most of the vacancies of North Summit have been filled with the exception of a Counselor; biology and art teachers and several elementary teachers. The buildings are being prepared for school opening being cleaned and repainted at this time, Windows have been replaced In the high school as part of the general improvement plans. The library will be open Mondays and Wednesdays from 9 until 12 noon for the balance of the summer with Mrs. Spriggs in attendance to aid the youngsters in choosing books for their summer reading. the many valuable scholarships which will be given away. At 1 p.m. they register and rehearse for the contest finals; 2:30 a modeling class will be conducted for the girls by Mrs. Lola Childs, of Classlqua Modeling School in Salt Lake; 3:30 p.m. will be the interview with the Judges, S p.m.the tea for contestants, mothers and officials and 6 p.m. evening gown Judging. 7 p.m. will be the swim suit division, open to contestants, mothers and officials only. 8 p.m. will be the contest finals which is open to the pub- Chairman; Sheaf of grain and forage crops should he about three Inches in diameter at the base and must be neatly tied securely In three places. The straw shall be full length and no sheaf will be accepted which is tied with binder twine. All produce must be free from disease, Insect or other visible injury. Where plates are used they may be paper plates 9 inches in diameter and the bottom covered or the number as Indicated in the class. This applies to garden produce and fruit. Threshed grain, beans or other seeds may be put in pint or quart Jars. No exhibits will be released before S p.m. on August 9, 95th Birthday lic. All girls are urged to enter this contest before the July 26 Maureen Nelson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Nelson, Country Road, Park City, has entered the 1969 Summit County Queen contest. Maureen will be eighteen years old on December 13, 1969. She spent her elementary school years at the Marsac School in Park City, but 'for the past three years has been attending the Lefai High School. She hopes her family will be able to spend the full year in Park City so she can be included in the 1970 graduating class of Park City High School. Her father is the manager of the Holladay Stake farm which is located at the northeast corner of Park City. For the past three years, the family have moved with the cattle to the feed yard in Lefai who: the winter weather In Park City gBts too cold for the stock. They return when the good weather breaks. Drama and speech are Maus. reens favorite. academic She had acting parts in the productions of 'Taming the Shrew and TheWizardof Ox, besides participating in L.D.S. Church road shows. She plays the accordion and isavery good Hawaiian dancer. Her hobbies are swimming; horseback riding and sewing. This summer she is working at the Silver King Motel and the 8now Queen Drive Inn to earn extra monry for school. Her main interest is the theater and, besides having acting parts in plays, she has worked in costuming, poise and make-u- p, all essential to theater productions. deadline. The many gifts and scholarships available make it a contest in which all win. Three scholarships to Classlque Finishing and Modeling School will be among the many prises given this year. Halmarks of Poise, the five month course which includes work in all the basic areas of confidence and beauty, make-u- p, hair styling, poise, carriage, figure, grace interpretation, conversationand social gnees, will be given to the queen. This course can be finished at her convenience and will not interfere with other schooling or career plans. Foundations of Beauty, the course which works in the basic areas of confidence and beauty, will be given to two girls chosen by a representative of the modeling school who will attend toe afternoon Judging and toe tea. sub-ect- Final talent is being lined up for the Summit County Queen competition which will be held Saturday, August 2 in the North Summit High School Auditorium. Among those to be seen in addition to the many talented competitors will be Kathy Vernon, Miss Summit County for 1968; Vicky Davis, first attendant to Miss Utah State Fair 1968 and Kathy Wood, Miss Fracas Results in Death of Salt Laker A 17 year old Salt Lake City boy Involved in a shooting fracas in Oakley last Thursday morning in which one man was fatal- ly shot and another injured, was referred to Juvenile court Tuesday evening, according to a statement by Summit County Attorney Robert F. Orton. The shooting Involved the Juvenile and three men In another car, James Whipple Freeman, 26, who received the fatal shot in the head; his father, James, 57, who was wounded In toe hand and a brother, Steven 23, who was also Involved but not injured. The incident occured in Oakley about 12:30 a.m. Thursday morning. Mr. Freeman was taken to a Salt Lake hospital for emergency surgery where he died at midnight Friday. Utah 1968. The schedule for the contestants will begin at 12 noon on Saturday, August 2 when the xirls will make application for Sheriff Ronald Robison said the youth was questioned then released into the custody of his parents. for Mrs. Bushell of playground Rose Hannah Bushell July 8 her ninety-filt- h birthday at a granddaughter, Dr. and Mrs. John (Deonna) Lambert's home at Summit Park, surrounded by the family and eight grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren and 11 great-gre- at and grandchildren. Arlene Lemon, friends of (lie Hushell family, stuiped by to wish Rose Ilaiw Birthday. A treasure hunt for the children was had, and a delicious patio dinner was prepared. A birthday cake was decorated In shades of pink to dark pink roses and a gold 95 was put in the center of the cake. Rose at 05, still crochets, knits stockings, and reads her favorite books aud church maga lines. Many happy returns are extended to a grand lady. lle HENEFE- ROn July 24, 1869, toe townspeople celebrated what was, according to an article in the July 25, 1869 Deseret News, toe most general celebration of the Pioneers' anniversary throughout the Weber range of counties. Beginning at dewy eve toe night before, a liberty pole some 70 feet high was set for the stars and stripes. Forty-seve- n guns at sunrise awoke toe inhabitants and toe exciting day, toe 22nd anniversary of the entrance of the pioneers into toe Great Salt Lake Valley, began. At 9 a.m. the children being taken on an excursion to Lost Creek, picked up more on the way. They were returned about noon where a bounteous repast had been prepared in their absence. After dinner everyone assembled under their new and spacious bowery which was covered with willow bows and festooned with native flowers, bouquets and evergreens. Here they sang 'Star Spangled Banner and Yankee Doodle and heard an oration by James McKnight, Esq., 'wholly impromptu and brief, (it) had in it the ring of the true metal, and was received with acclamation. Following this came toasts to the Pioneers, responded to by Elder Thomas Woolsey, who had been a hunter with toe first party; to the Holy Priesthood; to the Nauvoo Legion; to the Pacific Railway and to all preHene-farvl- lle sent. Then 'with the sweet strains of the string band, began a Juvenile dance. These dances consisted of six cotillions composed of a Juvenile and an adult-maof the children under four years old. Obviously Uw whole day was planned for the enjoyment of the children, but at 9 p.m. the adult population gathered with friends from Lost Creek, Echo, Coalville, Salt Lake and elsewhere for the night-tientertainment. 'The Bowery was brilliant with carbon limits! reads the Deseret News article. 'Every available spot was occupied and Gene Roath Wins Gift from Posse Eugene Roath was the lucky winner of the given away at the Oakley Rodeo by the Summit County Sheriffs Posse and Mr. Harrocks oflleber City won the tape recorder. The Posse hasnt had any search and rescue calls this summer as yet, but have been busy working on their bus which will be used as a base station for search parties. They helped directing traffic and parking cars at toe Oakley rodeo on July 4 and expect to be on hand in Kamas July 26 during toe Fiesta Days to help as needed. deep-free- Battle of Bands KAMA- S- Miss Kathy Vernon (left) Miss Summit County for 1968 and the second attendant to Esther Peterson, Miss Utah State Fair, 1968, will ho performing at the Summit County Queen competition as will Miss Vicky Davis, first attendant to Miss Utah Stats Fair, 1968. equipment 26 Centennial Celebration. Every- eno is invited to coma and help the people of Henefer honor their pioneer ancestors. July Henefer Preparing Centennial Celebration with July 26 Program ny celebrated During the Fiesta Days celebration, there will be a Battle of the Bands contest held July 24, at the Kamap Social Hall at 9:30 p.m. Tickets will be 50$ per person. There will also be a dance contest. Installation this week in the now Henefer City Park, will mark the final preparations for the music arose with its voluptuous swell, toe blithe and grave, the silvered and gay went forth to dance Joyously. Songs were sung, toe happy celebrants danced and according to the account, 'Not a diswhen contents element Interrupted the harmony of those social hours. This day obviously had political meaning, for during toe er 10:30 intermission, James was nominated as candidate for tlie upcoming annual election. This is how they had the first Pioneer Day celebration in Henefer. On Saturday, July 26, 1969, toe people of Henefer will commemorate the 100th anniversary of this great celebration. The 'bowery will be toe new Hen-nef- park pavilion-t- oe celebrants will be toe descendants of those brave pioneers, and the songs and. speeches will be similar. They will carry toe same message of love of country, dedication to family and honor to their pioneer heritage. For the people id Henefer and the Beautdictation Committee, this day will have another special meaning. It will mark toe completion and dedication of the new park. This park, containlngtwoball fields, tennis courts, and the people of Henefer as well as those of surrounding towns have a beautifully clean and convenient place for family and group outings. This years celebration, like that of 100 years ago, will feature a dance for everyone in toe Cultural Hall with music by Pat McMichaels Irish Five. Other features of the exciting day will be games and contests for children and adults; a pioneer home show featuring furnishings of those first pioneers and a pioneer fashion show. Everyone from surrounding towns, as in the first celebration, will be invited to take part in this centennial observance. A beautiful hand-maquilt will be raffled off as will a pair of chinchillas that have been donated to toe Beautification Committee. In addition, toe history of the Henefer Amusement Hall which tells toe story of this, toe center of entertainment of the little city in the early days, will be available for sale. It contains many pictures, accounts of events and celebrations of toe early Henefer pioneers who made their own entertainment. de play- ground equipment and picnic areas, has been the main project of the Beautification Committee, for the past four years. Now the park is completed Sir. Wilde Sam B. Wilde, Leading Summit Citizea Is Heart Attack Victim OAKLE- YSam B. Wilde, 59, mayor of Oakley, died of a heart ailment July 9 in the Heber City hospital. Mr. Wilde was elected mayor In 1965. He was a former Summit County Republican Party chairman, director of Brook-laCreamery Co. and member of the Oakley Town Board. A member of the LES Church he was an elder. He was a past president and served two terms on the South Summit School Board: a member and past president of Lions International Kamas Club, and past it president of the Knife and Fork Club. A former employe of Brook-law- n Livestock Co., and Brook-laCreamery, he was manager of the hardware department of the Kamas Valley Lumber Co. Born March 31, 1910, in Oakley, he was a son of Gilbert and Joan Rrlnton Wilde. He married Beth Hall, Sept. 4, 1931, in Coalville. Mr. Wilde is survived by his widow; a son, Wendell H., Oakley; two daughters, Chelta, n, Oakley; and Mrs. Hoyt Salt Lake City; and five grandchildren. Also surviving are his stepmother, Mrs. vera P. Wilde, wn ar Wasatch-Sum-m- wn (Janlc-Peterso- Oakley; and the following brothers and sisters, Emery B., Leon He, Mrs. Rex (Beth) Casper, Mrs. Oral (Lois) Snapp, Mrs. Roy (Bertha) Potter, all Oakley; Brlnt, Long Beach, Calif.; DeVon, Kamas; Keith, Morgan; Mrs. Nate (Elva) Thomas, Magna; Mrs. Lew (Ruth) Moore, Tempe, Ariz. The following funeral service was held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the South Summit Stake Center, Kamas: Prayer prior to service by Nate Thomas; postlude and prelude music, Roberta Frazier; opening prayer, Greig Siddo-wasketch of life and remarks, Bishop Boyd C. Lake; song 'In the Garden by toe Six Notes; speaker, Colonel John L. Owens; song, 'Somewhere My Love by Milo Lefier; Closing prayer, Kenneth y; Wool-stenhul- Interment was in the Stevens' Cemetery, Oakley, Utah. Dedication of the grave by Harold Pope. Pallbearers were nephews of Mr. Wilde; Ted Thomas, Bert Casper, Ronnie Moore, Kal-v- tn Wilde, and Nolan Snapp, and fellow employee Brent Hoyt. Flowers were under toe direction of toe Oakley Ladles Civics Club. |