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Show Free Press - Thursday, April Genealogy Begins With U Manti Temple Murals Being Preserved Preservation of murals and paintings at the Manti, Utah, Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of ft. - Latter-da- y Saints is nearing com- pletion. VV MX till. 1 The preservation is the first stage of a renovation project begun last October at the centuryold building. Still to come are installation of entirely new electrical, plumbing, and heating and air conditioning systems, and exterior cleaning and interior work which will include new carpeting, draperies, and a fire sprinkling system. The Temple Annex will also be remodeled to provide additional locker space and other facilities, and there will be a minor adfloor justment to the temple's street-levplan to allow patrons access to the historic spiral staircases in the west tower. Meanwhile, preservation of the murals and paintings in the temple has gone forward under the direction of Florence S. Jacobsen, director of the Church's Arts and Sites Division. Actual preservation efforts have been accomplished by a team headed by Scott M. Haskins, conservator at the Brigham Young University Conservation Laboratory of Fine Arts. Many murals and paintings are original to the building, Haskins said, including some by pioneer artist CCA. Christensen. Portions of some of the murals had become detached from the stone walls, Haskins said, but some 1,350 feet of murals have now been stabilized. "Some of the paintings are not original to the building" he said, "including works by Robert Sheppard and Minerva Teichert done in the 1940's. Some of these are undergoing major cleaning, while others require only light cleaning and revarnishing. "We are doing very little repainting and retouching," Haskins said. "The purpose of conservation is to preserve the original so far as it possible." el EVELYN BUTLER, ODELL FOWLES Evelyn Butler To Exchange Vows With Odell Fowles Evelyn Butler and Odell Fowles will exchange wedding vows in the Jordan River LDS Temple on Friday, April 23, 1982. Parents of the engaged couple are Rex and Marjorie Butler of Spanish Fork and Grant and Virginia Fowles of Pleasant Grove, A wedding reception Seminary in groom is a graduate of Pleasant Grove High with honors and was actively involved in sports. He also graduated from LDS Seminary. He is honor the of newlyweds will be held later the same evening in the Lake Shore Cultural Hall from 7:30 until 9:30 p.m. Special guests at the wedding will be grandparents of the bride, Hal and Sarah Rasmussen of Spanish Fork, and grandparents of the and James groom, Ochlella Haslam Pleasant Grove. Evelyn Spanish attended Fork and School of High LDS and with high graduated honors. She attended two years at Utah State University where she was actively involved with the USU band. While there she also graduated from the USU LDS Institute of Religion. The prospective employed with Wayne Ercanbrack presently Board of Masonry Company. All friends and relatives are cordially invited to attend the reception. The newlywed couple will make their first home in Provo. Adjustment There will be a Lehi Board of Adjustment meeting at 51 N. Center on April 21, at 7:00 p.m. to hear the following proposals : 1. Al and Tanya Gerholdt - A home occupation to run a janatorial and cleaning service at 441 E. Main. 2. Linda Whitener- - a home occupation to sell art objects at 213 E. 1300 N. Show Me How Fair Opens Friday at Salt Palace Salt Lake City area will soon have the opportunity to sit down and be taught how to do just about anything their hearts desire when the annual Show Me y How Exop run begins its three-da- y at the Salt Palace, April 15 and doesn't cost a cent. The Fair is presented by Ernst Home Centers each year as a public service, and this, its sixth year, will be no different. "The Fair is purely informational," said Joe Sullivan, Fiar manager for Ernst's parent company, the Fair-Energ- - Seattle-base- Pay'n d Save NT Corporation. "Absolutely no products are sold at our Fairs, relieving any feeling of pressure to buy found at many similar events. This way the consumer can concentrate on the information being given out." The Show Me How Fair is by KSL Radio and Mountain Fuel Supply Company and is supported by Valley Bank and Trust, Mervyn's, Dee's Restaurants, Utah State University Hours and Coca-Colevent for the three-da- y are 3 to 10 p.m. on Thursday and Friday and noon to 9 p.m. on Saturday. a. y EMMA MEYER turns 99, enjoys birth Larsen's Nursing Home. party at By MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM Michael CunEditor's Note: Thirty-year-ol- d ningham of Gilmer, Texas, is the author of our newest column, introduced here. A native of Washington D.C be was graduated from East Texas State University in 1973 with majors in geography and sociology. Bitten by one of the most prevalent "bugs" around, he has researched records of more than S.000 of his relatives since he began the pursuit of genealogy. He has developed a plan to help any interested person carry out successful research on his own family tree. He and his wife Carolyn are the parents of a son. Kevin, 5; and triplet daughters. Emily, Erica and Elizabeth. There comes a time in almost everyone's life when they become interested in finding out where they came from. Genealogy is the study of who our relatives are and where they came from. Today, this has become the most widespread hobby in the United States with over 50 million Americans reportedly doing some sort of research on their relatives. With our rapid, developing technology making information available at our finger tips, all a person has to do is obtain a desire to start their three-year-o- ld research. Remember back in history class reading about all those people and dates in those real big, boring books? You could fall asleep reading. Many times their descriptions seemed to make them out to character. I bet appear like a flat, you might even remember Lord Oliver Cromwell of England. I remember him to be a man who looked very serious at all times. He was also very dispised by his enemies. Here recently I discovered his daughter, Elizabeth, was married to my distant uncle John Claypoole. Now, all of a sudden, they have become real, three dimensional people. Studying about them and the rest of my family has become fun. Successful genealogical research begins with you. In order to insure your successful research, I have developed a plan called, "12 principles of Genealogy." Now, through this plan a person develops the ability to locate, establish relationships, obtain birth, marriage and death records and locations of your relatives. Over the course of the next several weeks I will share with you these principles. The purpose of this column Wjll be to help you do genealogical research. If you have any questions and querries on your relatives, please write them to me in care of this newspaper. W will publish all querries in the area you are trying to find out about. I am looking forward to working with all of you. Starting today, we will discuss the first principle of High Rollers For March 5 Aquarius Waterbeds 665 N. 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V5 tasks easily: it's THE AQUARIUS DIFFERENCE No cost financing, Easy Layaway J 7C8-19CX ff West Bend FOOD PREPARATION SYSTEM complete rebate details at store POWERFUL yet compact designed "from scratch" to perform these food processing quality rGhirardelir Ivk un $20 REBATE on Take the time to know the difference in price and (Master Charge .Cookbooks, Uain.laki mam Willi mm 1 Art 227; ant medium or The Pizza Palace ?niM 0 Now that we have acquired the desire to do this research, we will consider the best pathway to learn the principles. The first principle is organization. From the very start of your research, you will need to be organized Under $300 $1.00 r Blankenstein, 227; Don Overly 223; Lige Del 219; Chipman, Hoglund, 212; Bill King, 206; Lowell Brown, 201 and Allen Barnes, 200. Many of the seniors of all three communities are taking advantage of golf at the Tri City Golf Course. A pass is available to seniors for $90 and is good every Monday through Friday with as many holes as one cares to play. More women are urged to take advantage of these opportunities both in bowling and golf. IV Gourmet Grade FREE Lanes on Tuesdays and Fridays at 10 a.m. Bowling is open for both men and women on these days. High bowlers for the month of March were: Bill Wright, 229; Bill First Principle and most importantly, be able to maintain this organization. The materials you will need to do this are as follows: 2 books of postal stamps, 50 envelopes, 50 pieces of writing paper, 4 plain manilla folders, 1 Atlas of North America, 1 large map of the United States (showing the topography), and 2 boxes of colored tacks. Note that these are examples of what 'you need. In case you are doing research in Caiiada or England or some other country, simply substitute the maps of countries needed. After you have obtained these items, you will need to do several things. First, write one of your four grandparents last name on one of the folders. This way you will have a folder for each surname. This practice should be carried over for each surname if possible. Second, you should put your map of the United States on a board (it may be cork, plywood, etc.) and hang it on the wall. YOu will use one color tack to locate places where your mother's family lived and the other color tacks to locate where your father's family lived. A physical boundary map should be used because physical boundaries were more important and influenced our relatives lives more than our present political boundaries. Thirdly, go and find your old Christmas card address list. If this is not possible, you need to find the addresses of .all your distant relatives that you normally do not talk to on a daily or weekly basis. Fourth, take a paper and write a letter to each one of these distant relatives and ask them about location, and vital information of their parents and grandparents. Fifth, call all your close relatives on the phone that you normally have contact with on a weekly or daily basis and ask the same information. Sixth, take all information down and put it in the respective folders. You will probably receive a large amount of incomplete information. This will serve as your new leads for further information and will be explained more fully in next weeks principle-th- e letter campaign. Coupon Gallon of Soft Drink Senior Citizens bowl genealogy-organizatio- SPRING SPECIALS One Nightstand with every bed VLJ at Jack and Jill Bowling Monson P Q VALUABLE Q raw 100 Beds For a Seniors Announce 15. 1982 - Page 5 |