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Show r COUNTY BE Thursday, November 6, NUMBER 1969 FORTY-FIV- Political Quickie Fails at Kamas KAMA- S- Thera was quite little at the crossroads at a recent Kamas Republican committee session, and ss a result lie Russell appeared as the party's candldats for Town Board President (Mayor). Gordon B. Taylor, Incumbent mayor, had Indicated that he would appreciate the nod for Apparently he be- hanky-pan- ky Blazzards Fly to Convention Ward and Jo Blazzard flew to DJC. October 18, to attend the United States Independent Telephone Association Convention. There were 6200 people attending, and the meetings were excellent, i While there, they visited the Capitol, the National Gallery of Art and the Smlthonlan Institute. Then they rented a car and toured the state of Virginia. They spent three days at Williamsburg, and then on to Mt. Vernon and Fredrlcksburg where the famous battle fields are. They visited George Washington's home and also his mothers and sister's homes. They visited Thomas Jefferson's home at Charlottesville. They returned to Washington by way of the Shanendoah Valley QSue Ridge Mountains). They really enjoyed reliving some of thepasthlstory of some' of our country and Its leaders. Washington liered that was all that was necessary. Taylor has carried the load for installation of a new sewer system, plus other municipal Improvements, during his past terms, and has all the details at his finger-tip- s. Nevertheless, he foiled to appear early enough at the recent party convention to rally and forces for his an obviously'pre-s- et table, according to participants, put He Russell at foe head with Taylor on foe same ticket-- as a councilman. But the political move bounced Tuesday In the Kamas Municipal election. The former biahop He Russell (often a bridesmaid, never a bride), drew only 95 votes Tuesday. The new Town Board President Is Democrat Leon McNeil with 155 votes. He will be supported by Ralph McCormick, Republican who led foe voting with 195 votes, and Gordon Tay- lor with 161 votes. Taylor had 24 votes as a publican candidate for Re- as President. Other results: Democrats: Glen Smith 101, Ellis Thomas 93. At Postal Meet John Bigelow, Kamas; Leo Frasier, Oakley; Glen Blonqulst Coalville and John Green of Park City spent two days in Provo attending a Post Masters Seminar, held at the Holiday Inn, for the whole state of Utah. Visitors atfoehomeoflfyrtle PUt over the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smith of Salt Lake City. DeVon, Louise, Clint and Susie Wilde spent foe weekend in Pleasant Grove with Louise's sisters, me of which has Just brought home a new baby boy. Mrs. Wallace Pitt surprised her husband with a dinnerparty on his birthday. He received many very nice gifts. The guests were Mrs. Mae Atkinson, Mrs. Myrtle Pitt, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Alden Pitt and Mr. and Mrs. Mike O' Driscoll. The A wane group held their Halloween party Tuesday night. Games were played and a contest was held for the best costume. The best boy costume was won by David Darcey and foe best girl costume was won by Beth Potter. Ladles Meetings for the Bible Church school will be Wednesday, November 12. Tbs time will be from one to three in the afternoon. Handwork will be done for the Missionaries and Missionary hospitals. This will be wrapping bandages and Items like this. Bibly study will also be taught. Mothers can bring their Gall and Afton Van Tassell and children went to Idaho last weekend pheasant hunting,' and they did real well. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Peacock and Mr. and Mrs. Orvil Mlnchey motored to Emery Saturday to honor Roxie and Max- -' Inns mother on her eightieth birthday. A family dinner was held Saturday night and an open house was held Sunday. All of her friends and family were there and everyone enjoyed a wonderful visit. Sunday night a MIA Stake Fireside Centennial was held In Park City. It was under foe direction of Barbara Burnq Nan McPolen and Edna Fitzgerald. Layde Evans was master of ceremonlee. Blanche Fletcher, who is 81, played the piano, Mrs. S talkie, 80, yodel-e- d. Mr. Bob Bums played the accordion, Mr. Isaac O Driscoll who Is B5 years young, played the mandolin, and Marian Jepson sang a solo. Utahna Frants Is recuperating at her daughter, Gloria Prescott, in Taylorsville, after having surgery at the Cottonwood hospital. Ralph McCormick, Jack Las-sc- he and Kerry Lambert went to Duchesne Saturday pheasant hunting. They lucked out with a few birds. We wish to express our sincere sympathy to Louise Wilde on the death of her father, Mr. Whitmore Fausett of Walls-bur- g. Glendon and Yvonne Jewkes and son John spent an enjoyable weekend in Kenilworth, at the home of Yvonne's parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Polve. Dr. and Mrs. James H. Polve, Yvonnes brother of Provo Joined them there. Saturday they went hunting and all got their limits. Bob and Sherree Miles had a shorter stay In Kamas than planned. They moved back to Delta to take care of some stock that was being brought In. Larry and LUa Colton spent Sunday In Lopn at the home of their son, Gary and family. We have a new business establishment being built in Kamas. It is going to be a new mortuary and Johnnie Crandall will be operating it. Fourteen unlucky pheasant hunters went to Delta over the weekend. Included in the hunt was Nick Hoyt, Randy and Jay Taylor, Lee Redding; Robbie ODriscoll, Jim Milliner, Gary McCormick, Harold Butler, Stan Leavitt, Butch Mitchell, Jim Glnes, Max and Don Pitt and son Greg. Nick said they saw a lot of magpies, rabbits and the like, but not one pheasant. Doug Glnes and son Tim, Brent Jones, Howard Glnes and Scott McAffee went huntlngSat-urda- y In Duchesne, and came home with their limits. Also among the hunters over the weekend was Alan Lewis and sons, Vance and Parry, Jack Watson and Roy Kendall of Heber. They hunted In the Roosevelt area and did very well. Clayne and Juanita Van Tas-se- U and grandsons, Clay and Todd, Ray and Linda Van Tassell, Jim and Dnnna Klrkham and their sons, Gary and Johnnie went hunting out by Vernal over the weekend. With a lot of hard work and effort, they came home with twelve birds. Slim and Zola Mae Lott took their daughter Louise, to the Salt Lake City airport Wednesday, where she boarded a Jet to Phoenix. Louise is going to stay with a girlfriend and get a Job. In Fast and Testimony KAMA- SW inning one of the two $500 Utah. Each year foe AJHA of Kansas City, Mo. selects two individuals from the nation who have achieved outstanding records In their scholastic program and extracurricular meet- ing Sunday, Bary Blazzard was confirmed by his father, Jim Blazzard. One baby was blessed also Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Glnes' baby girl was blessed by her father and given the name of Dawn Ann. Kamas Granted $12,000 for to award their Sewerage Fund scholarships. is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Winterton of Woodland who run a notable registered Hereford operation near Kamas. Not only has Seth excelled in scholastic abilities, but he has comprised sn outstanding record In both FFA. At the present time, Winter-to- n is a freshman at BYU but is serving as an Elder for the LDS Church in British Columbia, Canada. Upon return to the United States, Seth plans to further his studies in animal science at foe university and continue his interest towards agriculture. Some of his many accomplishments: Seventh grade class Seth by Thespians 'The Diary of Anne Frank, one of foe most heart-warmi- ng and well-knostories to come out of World War H, has been chosen as the first dramatic presentation by The Thespians, North Summit's outstanding drama dub. The play will be presented November 21 and 22 with a special matinee performance for school children Wednesday, Nov. 19. The cast Includes: Mr. Frank, Dave Crittenden; Miep, Pauline Martin; Mrs.VanDaan, Bonnie Jones; Mr. Van Daan, Charles Putnam; Peter, Kale Larson; Mrs. Frank, Deann Crittenden; Margaret Frank, Marla Sahleen; Anne Frank, Terl Dakins; Mr. Krler, Jim Jones and Mr. Dussel, Nell Jackson. The play tells the story, taken from foe diary left by Anne Frank, of two Jewish families and their lives while In hiding from the Nazis In Germany during WWIL The staging is almost completed now and will present a stage built with two lewis, something new to NS patrons. The work has been done by the shop class under the direction of Mr. Judd, who has put in many hours on it. KAMA- S-. The Kamas Ward Primary held their Halloween party In the Ward Amusement Hall on Oct. Over two hundred Primary children and about fifty guests enjoyed the fish ponds, candied candy and apples, home-maother goodies. The children entertained the guests with a costume parade and then had y, more fun dancing foe Mexican Hat Dance and Folk Dances. All of the little ghosts, goblins, witches, cowbpys, clowns, and others said It was the best party of the year, thanks to the officers and teachers who helped to make It so much fun. de Hokey-Poke- Quiet Halloween KAMA- S- Halloween went quite smoothly this year, with a few waxed flat tires, windows, and egg throwers. The Fire Department was called out when pranksters set some tires on fire In the middle of the road by the Beeline Station in Kamas and a bale of hay was set on Are down by Jim Buzzard's Lumber Co. at Kamas KAMAS Last Monday the fire department was called to the home of Dick and Mildred Glnes. Fire was caused by a faulty furnace, but apparently they got there before any damage was done. HOSPITAL REPORT Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Breckers accident; Mrs. Myrtle Madden, Mrs. Rockhlll, medical. ... The Interior Washington Department informed Rep. Laurence J. Burton that the City of Kamas has been given a grant offer Increase of $12,110, for an lnterceptive sewer. and sewerage stabilization pond. The town had previously been awarded $93,000. The total estimated cost of foe project is $191,710. The President of foe town board, Gordon Taylor, will receive the check for Its water pollution grant. h) SETH WINTERTON president; student body chairman of entertainment; president of Seminary, FFA, Utah Junior Hereford Association; MIA Organist and speech winner; Seminary organist and Seminary speech contest winner and State Farm Bureau Entertainment winner. Seth graduated in 1967 from South Summit High SchooL He attended the Utah State University on an academic scholarship In Agriculture and also received a $200 scholarship in 1967 from the Union Pacific Railroad. Seth has shown champion steers and Umbs and worked for his father on his ranch In foe summer and after school to earn money for his projects. He owns eight Hereford cows and six calves. He also has two yearling bulls on feed at Ms father's ranch. The Utah Junior Hereford Association has over 100 members. Each year they hold a field day at a Hereford Ranch and the host gives a purebred heifer to the winner of the highest Judging points. Each year the Association sends two officers to the National Convention In Kansas City. At the GoldenSplke Livestock show the Junior Hereford Association will sponsor a sale of top project calves for the H and FFA boys and girls to buy to feed out for the various shows. The sale will be at 1 p.m. Saturday November 15 at foe Golden Spike Show. The proceeds from the sale will help the Junior Association with their various projects. Any boy or girls may belong to foe association by paying a due of $5 and helping to promote Hereford cattle, 4-- i Veterans Day To Be Noted A special Veterans Day pro- gram, sponsored by American Legion Post 93, will be held Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 1:00 p.m. in the NorfoSummit Auditorium according to Legion Commander Eugene Brooks. Special speaker will be from the Utah National Guard, foe posting of foe colors will be by the Second Ward Boy Scouts under the direction of Boyd Robinson and musical numbers will be given by the North Summit music department directed by Craig McPhie. The public is invited to attend this program honoring all veterans. Harold Bowen Has Big Deer Harold Bowen was the winner of foe rifle given away by foe Henefer Ward for the largest horn spread during deer season this year. Harolds huge buck sportal a 31 12 Inch horn spread In competition with the more than 140 entries. The proceeds from contributions to the contest will go Into foe Henefer Ward Chapel building fund. Henefer Items A birthday Ted Wright was elected Mayor and Bud Keyes and Pat Ovardi to the Town Council In Henefer where the no --candidate majorality race brought out the largest number of voters In an election for some years with 162 votes belngcast. Running a close second to Mr. Wrights 57 write-i- n votes was Alva Dearden with 33 votes. Third place went to Incumbent Larry Derrden with 10 votes. There were ver 25 write-ifor the mayors seat with most getting two or three votes. Other candidates for council seats were Doug Jones, Myron RLchlns, Clint Bond, Maurice Dearden, Blaine Moore, Harold Ovard, LaMar Rlchlns and Dave Robblson. Mr. Wright presently holds a seat on the town council which will be filled by the town board according to election rules. Bud Keyes will be serving on the. council for the first time and has been active in civic work, Boy Scouts and church affiliations. Pat, who has lived In Henefer Just a short time, Is also very active in Scouts and youth organizations and church work. Mr. Wright, known in Henefer for his outstanding efforts has served several times In civic and church offices. At Coalville there was no race with only one ticket and voters stayed away from the polls. Total voting was around 190 with Edwin LaVar Judd getting 173 votes for Mayor, Arlin Judd getting 181 votes for council and Frank Moore getting 174 votes for council. There was no write-i-n campaign as in past years but Copley Walker pulled in quite a few votes in the Mayor race. ns beauti-ficlatl- These North Summit Braves will be on their toes Friday as they meet the Delta seekJackrabbits in the state ing revenge for last years defeat From semi-final- THE NORTH SUMMIT a In quarter-fin- on party was given for Russell David Robbins for his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Robbins on Oct. 30. It was Russells first birthday. Those attending were, his grandmother, Mrs. Mary Wilde, Connie, Clay and Seth Carter, Sharon, Steven and Michael Pace, DiAim, Kory and Yancey Staples. Darlene and Dwayne Thomas, Lupe and Deanna Dearden, Helen and David Dearden, Eva and Trisha Roach, Marie, Marla and Todd Rlchlns, Pat and Micah Rlchlns. Also Barbara, Troy and Melanee Brooks, Becky, Michelle and Trlda Ovard and Janis Melinda and Amanda Archuleta. Grandfather Lloyd Wilde came laler. Russell has two other, Mrs. Lillian grandmothers, Robbins and Mrs. Louise Grilley. They live In Adams, North Dakota. er, A dinner was held at the home of Wayne and Darlene Thomas Sunday after their son was blessed. Attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Thomas Sr. and children, Sean and Sharon, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Thomas and children, Media, Paul and John, Carol Ann Thomas and twins Andrea and Angela. Also Mrs. Leah Nettle, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Marchant and son Jeff and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Cooper. Chad Jolley was the center of attention at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Moore. Attending the dinner were Chads parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jolley also Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jolley, Mr. John Jones and friend, Mrs. John Anderton, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hersh, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Moore and John, Robbie and Ricky Moore. Leonard Lllienthal is home and recovering from a recent operation. We all wish him a speedy recovery. pme, al win- - nlng, but In 1968 were defeated by Delta who went on to the state championship. THE BRAVE TEAM this year come Into the quarter-fin- al slot unbeaten and are working hard to take the top honors. According to Coach Blonqulst, the boys are to be commended for their teamwork which has brought them this for. LINE-U- P Kurt Simister, senior who is playing his second year on the varsity and has come a long way for his size, according to foe coach. three-ye- ar Stephens, senior, a veteran who has shown good speed and is doing a great Job on both offense and Hoytsville Ward Sets Turkey Shoot Hoytsville Ward Explorers are holding a Turkey Shoot Saturday, November 15 at the Hoytsville Ward Church from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Competition Is open for men, women and children with .22, sheets and big bore. Prizes will Include turkeys, chickens, cakes and candies. Caliber .22 rifles and ammunition will be furnished but you must bring your own rifle if you are going fur foe bigger competitions. The proceeds from donato the Hoytsville tions will p Valieyettes Club Has Costume Party KAMA- S- The Valieyettes Club had a costume party Wednesday, October 29 at the home of LuDean Wilde. were Wanda Miles and Deanna Page. There were twenty members present and they dressed as Song Titles. Prizes for best costumes went to Arlene Wilde, LaReta Van Tassell, Barbara Ritchie, LaRene McNeil and Bonnie Las-sc- he. They played games and took pictures of everyone. Halloween refreshments were served and everyone had a ball. Mrs. Mercy Jones and daugh- ter Melanie Sue, of Green River have been visiting her Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Jones. Mercy's husband, Terry Is in Vietnam. Steve Woelstenhulme, ens and Greg Richinns. 2 p.m. Friday s, KYLE . . Roes Pace, Steph- Jerry Pace, Kurt Simister, Wade Game time is Kim Vernon, Junior, a STEPHENS, senior, second year on the varsity team. Coach Blonqulst states Kyle Stephens is a greatly Improved player. Louis Stevens, senior, second year on the varsity and has done a big Job. Kelly Maxwell, senlor.se-con- d year, was injured early In foe season but Is now making a comeback. Rod Foust, senior, second year on foe varsity, according to the coach is one of the fastest on foe line NS has ever had. Kerry Pace, senior, three- year veteran, a great football player. -- all-rou- nd JERRY PACE, senior, second year on the varsity, has done a great Job leading foe team. Ross Pace, senior, third year great kicker and pass catcher. Tom Chappell, senior, first year on the varsity, working hard and improving. Kendell Crittenden, senior, a second-ye- ar man, according to the coach a great team man. Rulon Rlchlns, senior, second year, one of the states best defensive ends. Greg Rlchlns, senior, second year, one of the hardest hitters. STEVE WOOLSTENHULME, senior, second year on the varsity, has done a good Job adand quarter justing to half-baback positions. Scott Hortin, senior, second year on the varsity, one of the at first-ye- ar man, Is greatly improving, the coach has high hopes for this boy. Blaine Brown, Junior, first year, has good hands anda good attitude. BLAIR BLONQUIST, Junior, first year on the varsity, has good speed as a prospective quarterback. Robett Toole, Junior, In his first year, a good tackle and works hard. Jim Jones, Junior, first year, a good sound football player. Billy Swensen, Junior, first year, has good speed, plays end. Clark Staley Jr., first year, plays defensive back. Vaughn Staples, Junior, first year, a center, coming along. Darwin Robinson, Junior, first year on the varsity, has played halfback and line back. ' ALAN FAWCETT, Junior, first year, plays guard, good first year, (days guard, good speed. Kent Jones, Junior, according to Coach Blonqulst is North Summits future kicker. Dennis Vernon, sophomore, first year, plays defensive back. Kerry Garfield, sophomore, first year, good prospective quarterback. Rod Bagnell, first year, sophomore, and good linebacker guard. ck The Explorers. left: defense. Braves will play the first game of the tournament Friday, November 7 at 2:00 on their home field In Coalville. This quarter-fin- al game will be against the Delta Rabbits, the fourth time In recent years they have been the Braves opponents. In 1964 the Braves met Delta on the Braves' home field, a wet, muddy day which saw both teams wallowing in mud. The Braves cams out victorious and went on to take the State Class B Title. They spin met Delta in 1966 Wade Wright Named off-ye- ar 25. Fire i Henefer Mayor Halloween Parly at Kamas Ward Lton City, Utah. Braves Meet Delta Friday in State Class A Semi-Fina- ls scholar'Future Cattleman ship awards from the American Junior He re ford Association was Seth Winterton of Kamas, activities JSpoSTBlUntaB UTAH 84017 COALVILLE. betn tf interton Is Proud Winner of Junior Hereford Scholarship 'Diary' Chosen Kamas Valley News Notes Dale and Bonnie Parker went pheasant hunting over the week-mi- d. They hunted In Roosevelt, but their luck wasnt too good. Glenn and Lou Parker spent foe day Sunday at Strawberry Lake where they enjoyed a day of fishing. They also took along Lou's father, Mr. Boyd Clyde of Heber. Ron Fitzgerald is home from foe Veterans Hospital. He came home Wednesday, and Is doing a lot better. We hope he keeps improving. VOLUME XXXVI E ilt best back-u- p men NS has. Alan Black, Junior, a second year man, has a great football future, says the coach. Blake Vernon, Junior, second year, Is the best and most underrated center in the region says Coach Blonqulst. Kevin Pace, junior, second year, a hard hitter and STEVE PASKETT, senior, a man, played hard and improved all year. Bob Roath, senior, second year on the varsity, greatly Improved and has done a good Job. These boys, with comments from Coach Blonquist, listed above, have already run up one of the best records in North Summit football history. Dont miss them in the game Friday afternoon. first-ye- ar North Poultry Judging Team Takes Second in National Meet The North Summit FFA Poultry Judging Team who competed in the national Judging meet recently, brought home a silver second dace plaque. The teams are placed in gold, silver, bronze, honorable mention and participation classes in competition with 38 teams from the nation. NorthSummits team consisting of Steven Jones, Paul Brown and James Spriggs, placed 13th. In the individual Jndgingcom-petltio- n, Steven Jones and Paul Brown each received a silver emblem award for second place and James Spriggs received the Bronze emblem award for third place. The awards were given at a breakfast Friday, October 17 which completed the week of events at the National FFA Convention. The breakfast is sponsored by Jones Dairy Farm, Oscar Mayer A Co., and Wilson A Co. Following the awards breakfast the bovs and their instruc tor Winston Larsen spem me day at the American Royal Livestock and Horse Show. The convention was held in the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Mo., with all meetings conducted by the National FFAj, officers who are elected each year during convention. Highlights of the week were addresses by Clifford M. Hardin, Secretary of the Agriculture and Arthur Godfrey, star of radio and TV. They also enjoyed the Firestone TalentShowwhlchfeatur-e- d special entertainment by professionals Including an accordion player from Lawrence Welks show; tumblers, dancers and singers. They drove back to Kansas City and were unfortunate in having bad weather all tlie way. There was over a foot of snow In Denver where they had planned to attend church but couldnt because It was called off due to the bad weather. well-kno- |