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Show i r THE BEAVER PRESS PAGE 2 AUGUST 18, 1983 ' Minersville TJie ISeawv Press ; -- r-iii Myrtle Evelyn Waters Tidbits In memory of Myrtle Evelyn Waters, born June 2, 1891, Beaver, Utah; died August 7, 1983, Beaver, Utah services were held in the Beaver lst2nd Ward LDS Chapel on August 10, 1983 at 1:00 p.m. Pallbearers were (Grandsons) Brian Murry, Bill Waters, Brent Cartwright, Doug Waters, Robert Fotheringham, Neal Waters, Richard Waters, Kevin Waters, Kelly Waters, David Waters, Brad Waters, Rodger Waters and Henry Larsen (brother). Flowers arranged and under the direction of the Beaver 4th Ward Relief Society and Granddaughters. The program was conducted by Bishop Clark Smith. Ronald Waters (son) offered the family Prayer. LaNett Carter and Doris Haslem by Nina Davis Published Every Thursday at Beaver, Utah Second Class Postage Paid at Beaver, Utah 0 Publication No. 40 East Center St. Business Office 1 Phone 047-40- JOSEPH A. FAHRLENDER ELLEN I. FAHRLENDER Publisher Editor Business Manager COLUMNISTS Esta Warren Ilynn Bradshaw Hattie Greenwood. 438-28- 4384509 5 Margery Mackerell Louis Leasing Sandy Barton 6 9 ,...438-511-9 SUBSCRIPTION RATES In Beaver County $9.50 In Beaver County, Senior Citizen $8.50 Outside Beaver County $12.00 POSTMASTER Please send form 3579 to Beaver Press, Box 351, Beaver, Utah 84713 C cr, i True Pionoor By Marge Mackerell - Pioneer Industry in Orderville, Utah. Blacksmiths. From the files of theD.U.P. Bateman Williams and DeLaun Cox did some blacksmithing before , the Order shop was built. Thomas Robertson was the first blacksmith after the shop was built. He had followed that trade while living in Kanab and brought some tools when he joined the Order. Some of those who helped with blacksmithing , , were Jedediah Adair, Theodore Cox, and Joseph Hancock. The repaired wagons and other farm implements, made chains, hammers, nails and many other necessary articles. The iron had to be hauled from other places. They made iron plows, but the plow points were of steel. This shop had been running only a few years when it caught fire and burned down. It burned August 13, 1878, the loss being over $1,000. The following story is told of Jim Gark. He could not talk without stuttering, but he could sing and was a good singer. He was the first one to notice that the blacksmith shop was on fire, So he ran into the shop, all excited and tried to tell them of the fire, but could do Robertson nothing' '? said to hiirf,- - yotirsirrg; So he sang what he wanted to say and Mr. Robertson could then understand, but they were unable to save the shop. Another shop was built, this time just south of the Order Fort. SHOP. CARPENTER The carpenter shop was built on the , Jim Ashworth Birthday Reunion Ashworth's Jim reunion, celebrating . birthday his 89th birthday was held August 13, 1983 at the Ashworth home in Beaver. Those attending were; Mr. and Mrs. DeWett Reed, Livermore, Calif.; Mr. Jim Reed and two sons, Carmichle, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Jim DeWar, daughter and son, MissionViejo, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ashworth, Livermore, Ca.; Linda Ashworth, Livermore, Ca.; Mr. and Mrs. Gayland Ashworth, SanRamon, Ca.; Mr. and Mrs. Larry Ashworth and two sons, Wallice, Ca.; Miss Sherry Ashworth, San Landrio, Ca.; Mr. and Mrs. Monti McFarlane, Midvale, Utah; Mr. Jim McFarlane and son, Midvale, Utah; Mr. and Mrs. Dan Wright and two children, Salt Lake City, Utah; Mr. Gary Wright; Mr. and Mrs. Dell Blackham; Mr. Kent Blackham and friend, all of Salt Lake City, Utah; Mr. and Mrs. Kurt Clayton and two children and Mr. and Mrs. Ron Blackham and family, Sandy, Utah. corner of the block north of the commissary. Warner Porter was the chief carpenter. Heber Clayton was a cabinet maker. He was the son of William Clayton, the author of the hymn 'Come, Come, Ye Saints.' (Beloved Mormon Hym). They had a turning lathe which was run by Isaac Carling. They had a scroll saw for fancy wood carving. Isaac Carling made all kinds of furniture, cupboards, tables, bedsteads and some chairs. Most of the chairs came from Dixie because they could not get suitable lumber to make chairs. The chairs from Dixie had rawhide bottoms. Delaun M. Cox and Isaac Carling devised machinery to make brooms. They raised broom corn with which to make them. The seed of the broom corn was good for chicken feed. They secured broom wire and everything else was homemade. When the broom was worn out they would use the broom-sticfor another one. To be continued next week. BROOM-MAKER- k New Arrivals Cliff and Janice Myers are happy to tell everyone they have a little baby girl, born August 6, 1983 in the Beaver Valley Hospital. She weighed 6 lbs. 9 ozs. Her name will be Amy Nicole. She has two brothers Austin and Reagan and a sister Angela. The grandparents are Frank and Phyllis Myers, Paul and Eris Nielson. Great grandparents are Ern and Shirley Myers, Albert and Florene Smith, Jennis and Gladys Allred of Manti, Jessie Harrington who is serving a mission in Calif. Harold and Jaime Shotwell are happy to announce the arrival of a baby girl August 14, 1983 at the Beaver Valley Hospital. She weighed 6 lbs and was 18'a inches long. Her name will be Kristy Lynn. She has two sisters, Miranda and McKenzie. Grandparents are Vern and Judy Moss, Rhoda and Glenn Rouchelow. Great grandparents Mary Strahm and Les Strahm of Beaver, Robert and May Belle Sloan of Texas and Great great grandmother Ruth Ehrsam of Bern, Kansas. Thanks To the persons who gave the anonymous gift to Hal and Gloria Murdock after the July 24 weekend. It really made our day. Thanks again, Hal & Gloria Murdock Shop Beaver County First! BOER 10S.100W., Beaver 438-246- If r or 1 438-265- 3 no answer, call 1 586-941- 9 A Nick and Colleen Dotson of need, call people who cere for assistance with all your funeral needs. In time Cedar City Beaver f Myrtle Evelyn Waters Rock Away 4-- Advertising Rates on Application mmmmmmm The Beaver County Fair started off with a bang this year. On Wednesday night the Queen contest was held in Minersville at the Church. Cydney Marshall was crowned queen of Beaver County to reign over the fair. Cydney is the daughter of Al and Ann Marshall of Beaver. The first attendant is Cheryl Gale, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Gale of Beaver. The second attendant is Teresa Cox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cox, also of Beaver. The judges had a real hard time deciding. They wished they could have crowned all 12 girls that ran. There was such a good turnout that there was very little room to move or walk around. Thursday the fair opened to the kids started doing public. The their demo at 9:00 in the morning, some did flower arranging, others did food preparation, while others did food serving, just to name a few. They were all very interesting and fun to watch. All day there were different things to do, like spin paint, enter drawings, watch demos. Thursday night was the talent contest and boy was there a lot of talent right from the real small kids to adults. There was a real nice crowd and everyone enjoyed themselves. Friday night was the family western night at the fair grounds. Everyone really enjoyed the food, the music and the entertainment and would like to see the family night again next year. There was running and games Friday, too. Saturday, the last day of the fair, was real fun for the kids, it being Kid's Day. The whole morning was spent playing with the kids and pet parade. There was face painting, you could be painted like a clown, or with hearts or just about anything you wanted. It got a little messy with the pie eating contest, but it all washed off. To end the fair for the year was the Rodeo Saturday night. The weather and the support made the fair very successful. Remember to get started this year for next year's fair so it will be even bigger and better. Janiele Dalton and Charlotte Dalton took their boys Ben and Mitchell and Lyn to Lagoon and also to do some shopping. They all had fun. Mitchell said he didn't want to go again, it was too much fun. Greg and Tina Dalton are in their new home now and loving every minute of all the unpacking and getting settled. Willima Barton of Fillmore came and stayed with Edna Dove. They went to some of the activities at the fair. Willima and Edna really enjoyed Willima' s visit. Janet Carter celebrated her birthday on August 13th. Lois and Bob Wolden went to Las Vegas on the 11th to pick up their son Paul who has been visiting Lois' parents, Dr. and Mrs. Rice in Hackensack, New Jersey. Paul got to see many interesting places and sights. Some of the places were the burial grounds of the Hackensack WWII US Indians and the sub and missile site. He went to New York State. He saw the Cape Vincent New York Fish Hatchery and fish museum. He rode a ferry for the first time in his life to Wolf Island. Then visited Doctors Dairy Farm and Sochiis State Park. Then on his grandparents boat 'The Frog' Paul got to visit Linda Island, Carlton Island, Fox Island, Grenedeur Island, Clayton New York and Alexander Bay City. These islands are all in the St. Lawerence River. They crossed over to the Canadian side of the' river where he went to see Gannqua City, Kingston City, Old Fort Henry, Reed Bay, Big Sand Bay, Bay Field Bay, Little Sand Bay, Lake Ontario. In Paul's two week stay at Cape Vincent they caught altogether 60 small mouth bass and many rock bass and jack perch. Paul and his grandparents and another couple really had a good time fishing. When Paul got back to New Jersey he went through the Great Adventure Animal Game Farm. This is where you stay in the car and drive into different herds of animals. The lions roam at will, and an ostrich saw a book on the dashboard of the car, he kept pecking at the window directly at the book as if he wanted it. When the book was moved to the back window the ostrich followed. A monkey sat on the car for a few minutes as if he was taking a rest. Paul thought it was all pretty interesting to watch. Paul also went to visit Inghrim Springs in New Hope, Penn., to visit Colonel and Mrs. Kenneth Judy, M.D. to see their private fish hatchery where he saw water falls and albino trout. Paul got to meet his great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. George Johnson from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Paul feels very lucky to have seen his great grandparents because shortly after his ! great grandpa died. Before coming home Paul got to try a few unusual dishes like shark meat and oysters. Paul said he didn't like the oysters and the shark was different. Paul has been gone for two months and is glad to be home. Parowan U-2- "If a man could hava half hit withai ha would doubla hit troublai." Ban Franklin (granddaughters) Georgean! Georgean Warby won the beautiand afgan at the sponsored by the Beaver County Fair Rodeo on Saturday, August 13th. Congratulations Georgean! ful rocking chair provided the prelude and postlude music. The Invocation was offered by a grandson, Brent Cartwright. Jack Waters (son) accompanied by Lois White sang a vocal solo. 'Our Mom' tribute was given by Golda Murray a daughter. Eulogy 'Lifetime Friend' was given by Margery Mackrell. Joe Fotheringham, a offered remarks and a poem 'The Loom' was read by Peggy Davis. 'In The Garden', a musical number was offered by granddaughters. They were accompanied by Jeanne Hiatt. Bishop Noal Robinson also offered remarks, followed by 'Bishop's Remarks' by Bishop Clark Smith. The final musical number was offered by 'The Mellowtones', Carol Smith, Janet Smith, and Nell Smith who sang 'Love At Home'. They were accompanied by Lois White. The Benediction was given by Brian Murry a grandson. Interment Mountain View Cemetery. Dedication of grave by Warren E. Waters (son). Those present from out of town were; Warren & Vera Waters, Brenda, Jeremy and Chet Rowles; Jenny, Christy and Melissa Moser; Susan Denton; Neal Waters; Lee & Velva Waters; Kelly Waters; Lola Bair; Richard Waters; Ronald & son-in-la- B.P.W. Party The Beaver B.P.W. held their appreciation party, a steak fry Thursday, August 11, 1983 at the Swimming Pool Park. A delicious dinner was served including steak, green salad, fresh fruit bowl, deviled eggs, punch and cake. This party is held each year to let the members know how much they are appreciated for their help at the racetrack. We did have some wind that blew a few plates off the table, but all in all it was a fun party. The B.P.W. officers were in charge. They were Maureen Foreman, Barbara Bradshaw, Gloria Murdock, JoAnn Blackner, Gaytha Benson, Eyvon Martin and other officers. This year as a special the club had a drawing and gave 10 $10.00 gift certificates from the different merchants in town. I was happy to be the winner of one. Twenty-seve- n Ann Briggs; Amber and Colby Briggs all of Las Vegas, Nevada. Ronald & Retta Waters; Kevin and Lori Waters; Jolene Tanner; Ronda & Danila Bennett, all of Springville, Utah. Gold Murray; Brian & Karen Murray of Mapleton, Utah. Robert (Joe) & Laurel Fotheringham; Robert, Lauri & Laci Fotheringham, of Spanish Fork, Utah. Doris Haslem, Altamont; Debi Wahlquist and Jeanne Hiatt, Orem; Henry, Lou & Gerald Larsen, Delta; Brent & Gerri Cartwright; ReNae and Angela Cartwright; Peggy Davis; Gayle & LaNett Carter; Anne Cartwright; Helen Gillies, all of Salt Lake City, Utah. Susan Bullock and TU-- 1. n-- 1 Tl r rilU Deny Dunn, rruvu, uian. uuucu at Marva Waters, Redmond, Utah; Allen & Neva Crane, Salina, Utah; June Waters, Richfield, Utah; John R. Yardley, Centerville, Utah; Isabell Waters; Gary Ray Davis; Martha Davis; Fay & Dean Waters; Mary Taylor; Keith & LaDonna aters; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Waters; Howard Low, all of Orem, Utah. Mattie & Scott Barton, Paragonah, Utah; Janet Weaver, Cedar City, Utah; Vera Decker and Ellis & Carol Carter, Parowan. Ferol Hansen, Salt Lake City, Utah; Larry & Martha Knotts and Keith & C Shirley Hollingshead, Spanish Fork. Ven & LoRayne Myers; Winnie Puffer; Ern & Shirley Myers; Oz & LaRetta Myers all of Minersville. Robert & Jill Puffer, Milford. Thank You May we express our appreciation and heart felt thanks for the concern and kindness given to us during the illness and death of our dear loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. For food brought to our homes and for the dinner served by Relief Society sisters. For flowers, cards, music, speakers and all other acts of kindness. Golda Murray Ellaleen Cartwright Warren & Vera Waters Lee & Velva Waters Ronald & Retta Waters Joe & Laurel Fotheringham Jack & Vickie Waters and families members were present to enjoy the delicious dinner and the joy of being together. Prayer and the blessing on the food was given by Ann Marshall. . Allison Reunion ; Beth Puffer hosted the Allison reunion on July 30, 1983 at the Swimming Pool Park. Swimming was enjoyed by most everyone along with a long program. Those attending were Delia Allison, Mr. and Mrs. Ned Allison and boys Randy and Chad of Eureka, Utah. Their three grandchildren Shelly, Bobby and Gary Allison of Layton, Utah; Mr. and Mrs. Stormy Allison and three children Hollie, Lacy and baby of Eureka; Launa Jones and daughter from Riverton; Mr. and Mrs. John Lemmon of West Valley; Mrs. Annell Bennett and sons, Troy, Travis and Bart of West Valley; Ben Lemmon of West Valley and friend Barbara and daughter of salt Lake; Ben Allison of Globe, Arizona; Altheda Gale and Euzell Thomas of Milford; Irene Davis of Beaver; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Allison of Riverton; Mr. and Mrs, Keith Webb of Bluffdale, Utah; Troy Speir, Kaye Harding and children Karola and Kyle and Mr. and Mrs. Gary Puffer and son Zackary of Cedar City. - ) aQi,. High Country Estates Sub-Divisi- on 1200 East Beaver Canyon Road, Beaver Lots start at $8,900.00 Choice Building Lots Over 14 ac. ea. Beaver City water, sewer, power and telephone hookup underground to lots. Curb, gutter and sidewalks. Call Sam Hutchings (801)4382821 wow ipgcj "Attention Hunters & Vacationers" Puffer Lake Resort has now been opened 'til the snow flies! Cabins are available as well as boats and the store is also open. Ploaso purchase hunting and fishing Hconsos In Boavor. Thoy will not bo availablo until noxt yoar at Puffor Lako storo. Undor Now Managomont The Store, Cabins and Boat Rental office Is located Just West of Puller Lake on the old highway. |