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Show dw n' lowin' w ' vt"WW nwwtva n W Wasatch Wave Heber Gty, UT 84032 Thursday, May 5, 1983 IB The Summit County Bee Coalville. IJT 84017 Friday, Mav 6. 1983 Swimmers Lets get Acquainted was Michael Bond, son of Marvis and Joan Bond. Michael is a student of Wasatch Middle School and just turned 14 years old. According to pool manager Paul Mitchell, "Mike completed swimming the 50 miles in less than 3 months, he is a very by Ruby M. Compton Utah, by train. Virginia was taken to the LDS Hospital for another two weeks. She was eight months before total recovery. LeRoy returned home in March of 1939, and they set their wedding date for Oct. 25, 1939. The Temple grounds were beautiful, and after the ceremony they returned home to the house and farm that LeRoy owned. They owned a small dairy herd and raised white leghorn laying hens. The dairy business and egg sales were good at that time. When it came time for the draft, the board members requested that LeRoy stay in food production, they asked that he buy more daipr cows so he could meet a certain i quota. Michael Bond Criss Murdock After the war, it got too when the Center Creek ward church building was enlarged. In 1952, LeRoy joined Carpenters Union 184, after this, he worked on construction of the Wan ship dam. He spent the next Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Sweat 22 years in the building construction business in Provo and Salt Lake City. Some of the buildings LeRoy G. Sweat was bom Aug. placed in the proper place before 13, 1917, in his grandfather were the LDS Business offices, helping with the milking. Sweats home in Center Creek, The favorite sport in the Salt Lake Prudential Federal Utah. He was the second child of neighborhood was playing hockey, Bank, and the Utah University nine bom to Orval and Botha using an empty Sego milk can for a Medical Center to name a new. Galli Sweat. Dr. Wherritt came He received his 25 year pin from puck. He played on the Center out from Heber to help in the basketball team as the Carpenter a Union in 1978. . Creek he got older and had more time. delivery. When the doctor came to LeRoy and Virginia have lived announce the safe delivery, on a farm since their marriage. LeRoy always loved to dance someone asked, Is it a boy or a and still does.- Various wards held They have had a good life. They he and "Neither had five children, their names are answered, girl? Saturday night dancea and those held at Center Creek dance hall listed in tire order of their birth: .one, it is a man, he weighed in at 13 pounds I were very popular as a Park City Ann married Larry Bates, they live ' ' orchestra regularly played there. in Pleasant Grove Utah. . Sharon LeRoy s older sister is Edna A blind man named Jim Nicols McDonald, of Center Creek; in all, married Ivan McDonald, they live there were four boys bom, three in Center Creek. Gary married ; played the drum, harmonica, who lived, and five girls. guitar, and violin. Someone Betty1 Lindsay, they live in Center Everyone had their, chores to ; played trumpet, Blanch Fletcher Creek. Phil married Verna Lewis, attend to, as did most of the young and William Bates .they live in Heber JCityBlrin was., " playedpteno folks whb' lived in' the 'county. played accordion. Albert Carter rilled in an auto accident at the There were very few people who owned the van which was used to age of 16. had time to become bored enough drive the group from place to to get into trouble. place. LeRoy built a lovely two story Bates William One in Center Creek, they moved home LeRqys' night, and Ema Galli, into it Nov. 18, 1975. LeRoy and brought his niece, Virginia Mitchell and friends to one of the Ut., and ran the Galli Swimming Virginia have 18 grandchildren dances. LeRoy was custodian of and one great-gran-d child.' One of. Pod; they also raised beautiful the Center Creek dance hall and their grandsons, Karl Bates, is on vegetable gardens, and were hard an LDS mission in New Zealand. working people. His grandfather, always came early enough to fire g Louis Sweat, was an early settler Another grandson, Rodney Eam-shaup the two old of the valley, he held the plow or stoves which stood at is to go on an LDS mission drove the team to make the first opposite ends of the hall. This in Calgary, Canada in May of efforts to build the No. 1 Dam of 1983. night he met Virginia and talked tiie Center Creek Reservoir; these with the visitors. Later, when the settlers and farmers looked to the LeRoy was in the Center Creek dancing started, he danced with and future. LeRoys her, they enjoyed dancing bishopric for lOVk years. He and conversation that evening, in Feb. Virginia served a 2Yi year Stake Robot Broadhead, was of 1936, and they started dating. minion, and they were in Cebu, among the earliest settlers in the valley. John Croaks journal of the Virginia Mitchell was bom in Philippine Islanda on an 18 month Park City, Utah, on Nov. 4, 1916. mission; they were sent to train pioneers in the valley states... She was the first of six children the people with whom they "We thought we were the first settlers to arrive in the valley that bom to Dean H. and Letha Yates worked, for leadership in sanitat- Mitchell. The family lived in Park ion, health and gardening. These when reached but the we, Spring, present rite of Heber, (on May 2, Gty until Virginia was in the first were progressive programs. They 1859) we saw. two teams plowing grade, then they moved to Kamas, were in Cebu from April 1979 to north of us which proved to be When Virginia was Oct 1980. Utah. William Davidson plowing with fourteen, her grandmother, Mary two yoke of oxen and Robert Yates, wanted someone to live Virginia has served as primary Broadhead and James Davis with with her, so Virginia moved to president in her ward; steadier of a similar outfit between them. We Park City. She was in the Park the Young Womens M.I.A.; was a found Wm. Davidson had his Gty High School marching band drama director, was 2nd counselor when it was led by Byron Jones. in relief society; served as family here, which I believe was At the time, they swept so many g leader of Center the first family in the valley. On honors and were chosen as Utahs ward for 12 years. She was a the Robert Broadhead homestead, g leader on the Heber east of Heber, are the springs top . marching band. Virginia from which Heber City 'now gets played on the giria basketball and East Stake board for three years. basebal teams, she belonged to They now serve two days a week in its drinking water. The various communities grew, the girls R.O.T.C. and learned the Provo temple. how to handle and shoot a rifle. and each group built their own Virginia served as a pink lady school and amusement hall, these She graduated from Park Gty volunteer at the Wasatch County hospital for three months and then HighiSchooli on May 18, 1934. buildings were generally close to The following winter, Virginia she was appointed as director of ' the other and were used to hold went to Idaho Falls, Idaho, whore the local pink lady organization for church and town meetings until a church could be built riie tended a two year old boy two and a half years. She has been while his mother taught school. a member of the Oiorriette chorus LeRoy attended school in Center She had returned to Park Gty for 20 years and still is active. She Creek until the furnace blew up when she and LeRoy met and they is a member of the D.U.P. and is one morning before school started, when LeRoy was in the third dated from Feb. of 1936 until active in other civic activities. Their main interests are in the LeRoy left to fill his two grade. From that time on, all the mission for the LDS children were bussed to HeberV family, church, and traveling. March of 1937. Central School as well as High They have traveled in every state To fill her time while he was in but Oregon and Washington; they School. While in Center Creek me teachers were Beth Fisher from the Central States, Virginia have visited every LDS Temple but worked for Judge Rodger I. the (me in Seattle. They hope to Heber, and Nile Allison (Morris) of Center Creek. McDonough in Salt Lake Gty for visit Oregon and Washington and one Wasatch from year. Then she worked for J. to go to tiie temple in Seattle, and LeRoy graduated Golden 1936. in School of the Kimball, she helped care on into Canada this summer. They High spring wife. Virginia have traveled to Tokyo, Japan and for his Write there, he was on me boxing was in the car with the Kimballs toured the temple there just before team, he won his pearl in the letter and their grandson when they its dedication. W. white boxing, and he belonged Next year, they were in the car accident that took plan to attend the dedication of the to the B.O.W. Gub. He would his life in Sparks, Nevada. have liked to play basketball and Manila, Philippine temple. They football but he had to get home on Fortunately, Mrs. Kimball and the support the Senior Citizens Tour-te- g the bus and do Mb daily dunes, Organization and have enjoyed grandson were not seriously such as chopping wood, enough to injured, but Virginia- spent two the activities offered by the Senior do the heating of the house, weeks in a Reno hospital before Citizens Organization. Rufus K. Hardy, of the First We are fortunate to have so cooking, and scalding the milking Council of Seventy, came to escort - many descendants of the earliest equipment as well as the cleaning of clothes for the large family. He Mrs. Kimball, grandson and pioneer stock remain in the had to have the wood chopped and Virginia back to Salt Lake Gty, . county. M-M- - ; - . The youngest person to complete swimming 50 miles at the Wasatch Community Pool recently Mrs. Wayne (Criss) Murdock recently completed swimming 350 miles at the Wasatch Community Swimming pool on their American Red Cross Swim and Stay Fit Criss is a dedicated program. swimmer and swims during the Early Morning swim program, and was chosen as the Swimmer MIDWAY It was a Summerhays of the Year in 1981. day, as Bryan Summerhays played She enjoys sewing, gardening, a very favorable first round, 38, and fishing, and she and her and turned in an Impressive husband recently celebrated their second round, to lead all scores 53rd wedding anniversary. with a 77. They have four grandchildren, and one great grandchild, and she Summerhays led the pack shooting two over par which led all plans to swim as often as possible. Commenting on the program she scores. However, Wasatch slipped stated, It is a good program, I in the overall standings to fall 15 enjoy the challenge of obtaining points to tie with Lehi for the the goals and everyone should Region Nine Title, with 1433 swim because it makes you feel points. Union took third with 1480 and Morgan was last with 1503. better. The golfers played at Wasatch Mountain State Park prior to heading to the State match which will be held at Bonneville Golf swimmer. He is the Deacon Quorum President of his ward and is a Life Scout. He is interested in animals and music and enjoys basketball and hiking. His future plans are to get his Eagle Scout award, fill a mission for his church, and go to college. He plans to continue to swim as often as possible, because it builds endurance and is fun to swim." Wasatch Golf Team ties for the region title expensive to meet the costs of staying in the dairy business, so they sold the milk cows and went into raising beef cattle and calves. , LeRoy also went into building construction for A1 Chapman and Ray Kohler. He helped remodel Hebers old hospital; build the .Co-o- p store; remodel the Ideal theater; build the Western Auto store; he also helped build the fire station and memorial building. He was supervisor of construction , 50 miles 350 miles consistant and dedicated Midway spring play in the tourney. In Bedding Plants ced that the annual Spring in Midway is scheduled Blooming Plants for Saturday, May 14. The clean-u- p is a combined effort of the Boosters Gub and the four House Plants Midway wards. Come Help Us Celebrate At The For those of you who do need help in removing refuse or branches please put it on the curb .and stacked. so it. can be. bandied easily by those who pick it up. HEBER CREEPER VILLAGE . , J 0-- 5 This Weekend Onlj . HVLANDER RESTAURANT wood-burnin- pot-belli- great-grandfath- v:-- SiV 3$ m. Breaded Fried Shrimp ..: 4.95 Grilled Halibut Steak .... 4.95 : Fish and Chips Chicken Fried Steak Breaded Veal Cutlets 3.85 5.25 Peking Spareribs 4.45 4.45 3.95 Ground Beef Steak wOnion Served with Soup or Salad, Potatoes, Roll, Coffee and Ice Cream. home-makin- S cmdag home-makin- i senri-tevri- id . 10 y m On All Carry-O- ut From OFF 4:00-10:0- 0 P.M. 654-303- OFF On the Dinner Menu 8 6.95 Serves 2 Chicken Sub Gum Chow Mein Ham Fried Rice Sweet and Sour Pork Soup, Tea and Fortune Cookies 410 South Main 15 For Senior Citizens CALL No. 5 Special Chinese Food Orders No. 6 7.95 Serves 2 Peking Spareribs Ham Fried Rice Almond Chicken Soup, Tea and Fortune Cookies , the competition held last year, the golfers finished in last place. "They have shown great imremarked Bruce provement, Summerhays, golf coach. He explained that the boys had a chance at taking the state meet if they will play consistant. The low scores for Wasatch were: Bryan Summerhays, 77, Joel Kohler. 83, Allan Eaton, 85, and Shane Luke, 91. Wasatch total for the meet was 336, while Lehi shot 351 with Union shooting 351 also, and Morgan shot a 357. Special Mother's Day CLEARANCE Alvah Kohler, Midway Boosters Gub president, has announGean-U- p Course in Salt Lake on May 9. The top five golfers will be allowed to This Weekend Only clean-u- p No. 7 & 10.95 Serves 2 Peking Spareribs Jumbo Fried Shrimp Ham Fried Rice Sweet and Sour Pork Soup, Tea and Fortune Cookies Heber 1 |