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Show Tl Thursday. December 8. 1983 Uintah Basin Standard NEW ROOSEVEI T Appaloosa Club yearly awards stave Conferences sot this weekend LDS This Saturday and Sunday will be Stake Conference for both the Roosevelt Stake and the Rooeevelt West Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. At conferences the two existing wiU be divided to create a th&d Stake in the Rooeevelt area. Conference schedule win be ae follows: Saturday evening 7 to 9 run.: combined Conference Session for all adults (18 and over) of both takes, to' be held at the Rooeevelt West Stake Center on South Skyline ' Drive; Sunday morning: Rooeevelt l Stake will bold Saturday, i &S0 a.m. untfl 10:90 a.m. at their neWy remodeled Stake Center on 447 East Lagoon Street; and Rooeevelt West Stake win hold their Conference from 11 a.m. till 1 p.m. at West Stake Center on South Skyline Drive. There will not be a Sunday morning Primary session in connection with this Sundays Conference seseions as hae been done in the past. All regularly scheduled ward meetings, in both stakes, have been cancelled this Sunday because of ADULT SADDLE WINNERS Chico Capwell, Church News Ming. We would like to thank1 those who assisted in eervicea last Sunday; .Acolyte Colby Matthews, Layleader Cal Monks and pianist Christy King. This week Susanna Marts accompanied ua for traditional hymns and carols. We appreciate these people immensely. Acolyte this Sunday was. Kevin Washburn. Christmas facts: The Advent Wreath is a contribution of German and Scandinavian tradition. It developed out of the simple custom of placing an unadorned spray of fir or pine on the hearth. The evergreen represents the life found in Christ The greens have come from where nature has begun a long winter alaep. Amidst the drabness, the evergreen symbolizes the con tin--. uation of life. Advent candles, arranged on the spray, represent the coming of Christ the light of the world. The traditional act of lighting one more candle per week leads graduatlly to the full blaze of 722-919- 6. activities On our second Sunday in Advent, the Call to Worship, lead by Layleader Joe Thompson. Penny Anderson presented a reading and lit the second Advent candle. Call to Confusion, reed responsively, was followed by Prayer of Confession in unison, and the Gloria Patri. Joe Thompson read the Epistle, Romans 15:7-9- , and the The Old Gospel, John 8: Testament lesson was a responsive reading of Psalm 82. The children's sermon had the theme of "Accept One Another. Likewise, the adult sermon carried the theme of acceptance. God spoke to us with Hie eon, the Christ, who became man and dwelt with us cm Earth. The gift of the Chriat to ua says, I accept you, we are one with each other." Also, Christ taught, us to accept ourselves, our neighbors, even our enemies, all aa Gods children, all ae aaved with eternal life through Hie name. Sermon was we began eervicea with 1. out-of-doo-rs Christmas morning, aa we countdown the Advent . season to the celebration of the firft Christmas. Dont forget Ladies Aide Christmas Party at the home of Jovita Thomson, Friday, December 9. of Transportation ded-t- o postpone the opening of the road as a safety precaution. Craws attempted to blast the large overhang of rock free from the cut last week but bad weather stymied 1 round-the-cloc- k aa scheduled. A 1000-foportion of U.S. 89 is still underwater so a detour around that section will be built to handle traffic until the lake drains enough to expose all of the highway. Officials of the State Engineers Office estimate all of U.S. 89 will be free of water about December 15. Headway on the remaining work is dependent upon the weather. Several days of fair skies will enable work craws to finish Masting the overhang and to remove the material If the road mi be made safe prior to it will be opened before if additional inclement weather is in the offing, December 15 wM be the soonest the road wUl open. thu. However, . KIRK SEELEY CPfi DULD LIKE TO ANNOUNCE AN ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATION WITH . ' LONG & STANFILL CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS P.O. Box 247 865 East 200 North Roosevelt. .Utah 84066 PnoneB0 WITH OFFICES IN VERNAL & SALT LAKE CITY Critton, and Danny For the second year, every person attending the banquet received e door prim consisting of items of tack every horseman needs. Thanks go to Brothersons Store for providing items at half price, and to Dons Trophy shop for providing &500 worth of trophy for $1,100. Anyone interested in more inforI mation concerning the Appaloosa club should contact any of the director! or call Chico Capwell at 722-408- L DUCHESNE NEWS Tamera Gamer s Mrs. Laura May Timothy has received word of the birth of a r in Japan. Katie Ann, daughter of Patricia Timothy Davis and Kent Davis, wee bom in October, at the Yokoto Air Bern Tokyo. The Davis have four e Mother end daughter, Laura May and Charlotte Ames, Timothy, Mrs. observed Ames birthday, Monday, with a Christmas shopping trip to Vernal. e Mrs. Alice Firth spent the Thanksgiving holidays with her Lela Sherm Richens, daughter, Richens and family, Myton. Saturday they capped off the holidays with a Christmas shopping trip to Vernal Mrs. Kaye Heart spent the Thanksgiving holidays in Wsndover, Nevada with friends, e Lee Lambert end family, formerly of Duchesne, have moved back to Utah from Wyoming, and have established a home in Upalco. In Duchesne, they lived for several month at the Conn Mobile Home grand-daughte- i Court. AWARDS-T- he NEWS adjacent to the new connection. Flashing signals and gates have not yet been installed. The D&RGW has fnHfratjri they will not be able to complete work on the crossing until late December. UDOT is exploring the possibility of having flaggers stationed at the crossing until proper safety mint can be installed. ,UDOT attempt to open U.8. 89 on Deem December 15, Bill Holman. Garda Seeley opening v year end award banquet at the Beat Western banquet, Roosevelt Club members received awards in three categories; showing, trail riding and parade. Receiving the moat points for halter and performance classes in live Appaloosa shows, or more during the summer were; Pat and Don Griggs, C. J. Jackson, Bill Critton, Linda Mecham, Jean Kenney and Gerald Hayes. Also receiving awards for having the moat hours in the saddle (over 100), end attending three or more dub trail ridea were; Roger, Allen, JuUe end Marty Ming, Peggy, Chico, Jennifer and Kimberly Capwell and Don Griggs. Riding in three or more parades were Tara Steele and Fired Jones. The only member to garner enough prints to win a tamhy for high point youth was Debbie France from Sin, Cob She also rode adult for a trophy in Engliah pleasure. The Basin dub tries to promote hone oriented activities by sponsoring trail rides, a stallion auction, weanling halter futurity, Appaloosa show, dinks, fun show, trail class, sleigh ride and steak fry, with one or more activities every month of the year. Although the dub hae a charter from the Appaloosa horse dub of Moscow, Ida., their activities and year-en- d awards go to many members who do not own an Appaloosa horse. It is felt that by promoting all breeds of horses, people will become acquainted with the colorful, friendly Appaloosa horse. After the presentation of awards by Roger Ming, president Marty Ming conducted an election for new officers and board members. They ere; Chico Capwell, president; Joyce Roesiter, and board members, Marty Ming, Lamar Long, Don Griggs, Erma Steele, BLUEBELL The reopening of U.S. 6 through Thistle will be delayed until December 15 because of a dangerous overhang of rock on the north aide of the cut through Billies Mountain made for the new highway. The new section of mad had been scheduled to open December 1 but blizzards and freezing rein have mired down progress during the last Officials from the. Utah le thier Uinta Basin Appaloosa Horse Club awarded several awards to its youth riders. Pictured are front, Jennifer Capwell, Ken Capwell, and Kimberly Capwell. Back row are Julie Ming, Debbie France (high point youth) Tara Steele and Allen Ming. YOUTH Bad weather delays Thistle their efforts. Two lanes of the new highway have been paved up to the cut through Billies Mountain. A section of the new road in the cut will remain unpaved for the time being so that heavy equipment can maneuver to remove roar end mud that will result from blasting of the overhang without damaging the new surface. Eventually the section will be paved after work on the cut is finished. The connection of U.S. 89 to U.S. 6 has been completed. A railroad crossing has yet to be finished when U.S. 89 crosses the Denver and Rio Grinds Western Railroad tracks Log winners for the adults were Peggy Capwell, Marty Ming, and Roger followed by a responsive affirmation of faith, offeratory, and Doxology. Betty and Justin Marts assisted Rev. Thompson in offering Communion. Services ended with a Prayer of Myton Presbyterian Church Community Presbyterian at Myton is a shared ministry serving area Presbyterians, Methodists, Baptists, Disciples and the Church of Christ Pastor is the Rev. Glenn Thomson, with the Rooeevelt office at Bible study has been moved to 10 sun. Sundays for adults and children. December 3, the Uinta Basin Appaloosa Horae Club held . e Word comes to this area of the death of Clare Hancock Lloyd, 75. ShS was bbrn to Will and Nellie ; Mathews . Hancock in Upalco and married Allen Lloyd. They were the parents of two children, LaRaa and Glenn, both of Taft, California and eleven grandchildren. Clara and Allen lived in Hurricane, Utah. She is survived besides her children and grandchildren by three sisters: Mrs. Merrill (Wilda) Colton; Mrs. Clyde (Alice) Howell end Mrs. Mar D. (Bernice) Mitchell; and two brothere DeVere and Forrest Hancock. Funeral and burial was in Hurricane, Utah on Saturday. e We also heard of the death of Alvin Mitchell, 87, Salt Lake, former Bishop of Upalco. He was bom November 23, 1896, ib Karnes to Bryon Tancum and E incline Janet Anderson Mitchell. He married Eunice Pearl Lloyd December 15, 1915, in Duchesne. The marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Like Temple. She passed away May 23, 1963. He married Gladys Howell Mitchell May 10, 1969. He lived in Kamas, Pare City, and Upalco. He was later a Temple worker in Salt Lake City end High, Priest in Winder 11th Ward. He was World War I veteran, retired worker of Sweets Candy Co. He is survived by his wife, one son, three daughters, Neldon Mitchell, Upalco; Ora Casper and Donna Prescott, Salt Lake; Eve Cook, Del Rio, Texas; 16 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, one Mother, Parley Mitchell of Francis; one Meter, Ruby Londen, Kamas. Funeral and burial in Salt Lake, e Mrs. Cleona Remington spent Thanksgiving in Orem with the Alton Thacker family, e Sherry and Billie Wardle visited here during the Thanksgiving holidays with Sherry's parents, the Johh Pohlsanders. e Mrs. Rolens Bird is now home following major surgery at the Duchesne County HospitaL e Lewis Faucett had the misfortune of falling off their porch and Masking his jaw. He had to be taken to Salt Lake for medical treatment e Sharieen and Ron Goodrich and family and Sue and Jack Wood and baby spent the Thanksgiving holidays in Holister, Idaho with Terri' and John Peters. a Recently, Monte and Florence Williams spent a week in Vernal assisting at the home of their 'son Knot, while his wife, Janet was in the Salt Lake Hospital undergoing ' medical tests. a Marie and Veri Roper accom a group of senior citizens to It Lake ana Provo at Friday and . Saturday where they aqjoyed many things of interest among them the" Festival of Trees. a After a year of guessing and. wondering who the secret granddaughters were, the eecret grandmothers were told who had been sending them sweet birthday cards and various gifts, at a lovely dinner and programs Saturday evening at the Weird dispel The girls and leaders cams and picked up the grandmothers. The Bishopric and their wives were also present at this sptdal occasion. Professional iaskefball, IHIskey,Wres'fD8irag) . 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