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Show Page C5 tUfye '2Itmcs-(3lniicpenhc- Thursday, October 29, 1998 nt Annual Community Forestry Conference is Nov. 5, 6 in Ogden The 7th Annual Utah Community Forestry Conference will be held Nov. 5 and 6, at the Ogden Days Inn, 3306 Washington Blvd., Ogden. The conference focuses on building effec tive community forestry programs and is aimed at mayors, city managers, tree board members, parks personnel, utility managers and those in the tree care industry. This is a great opportunity for anyone involved in community forestry at any level to learn what they can do to promote community forestry, said Tony Dietz, urban for- - Obituaries Paul Rattle died Oct. 20 at age of 84 Former Moab resident Paul S. Rattle passed away Oct. 20, 1998 at the age of 84, in Grand Junction, Colo., his home for the last decade. Paul was born to Paul and Ethel Rattle in Denver in 1914. He graduated from the Utah State University with a degree in forestry in 1939. After serving seven years in the U.S. Forest Service in California, Paul worked for nine years at Lockheed Aircraft Corp. in southern California, where he was part of the war-tim- e team which developed the first jet fighter. He later moved to Saudi Arabia, then to Beirut, Lebanon, where he worked n for 12 years for Pipe Line Co., helping to oversee what was then the largest offshore American construction project ever undertaken. In 1960 he returned to America, working for eight years for American Gilsonite Co. in Salt Lake drive vehicle, he traversed most of the nations wild lands for more than half a century, never tiring of their beauty. Paul is survived by his wife, Ruth, the love of his life, residing in Grand Junction; son Tom, daughter-in-laMyrna and grandchildren Preston and Evan, all of West Linn, Oregon; and daughter, Barbara, Salt Lake City; all proud to have been allowed to share his life. Pauls practicality is evidenced by the fact he desired no services for his passing. His ashes will be scattered to the four winds he followed. Those wishing to make a gesture in Pauls memory are encouraged to make a donation to the American Heart Association. Jr Trans-Arabia- :zt Wi Y-.'- Utah gas prices are 20 cents lower than this time last year, AAA reported Oct. 20. Retail gasoline averages $1.12 a gallon for regular unleaded e in Utah, said AAA spokeswoman Rolayne Fairclough. The statewide average is unchanged from last month. Utahs prices are a nickel higher than the national average of $1.07, which has risen a penny in four weeks. Retail gasoline prices have fallen steadily this year as crude oil prices which analysts attribute to worldwide overplunged by more than production of oil. Prices have dipped further because demand is lower now self-serv- . one-thir- that the summer driving season ended. - THE VERDICT IS IN! Paul Rattle Proven Experience Proven Dedication Proven Results Services for Sarah Thomson held Oct. 24 City. From 1968 until 1976, he was manager and CEO of the Utah Mining Association. After retiring in 1976 to Moab, Paul continued to lend his analytical and planning talents to a number of state and federal committees, councils and boards, many of them dealing with public lands Paul raised horses for most of his life, and was adept in the financial markets. Hundreds of photographs from around the globe are testament to his interest in photography. Never without a Sarah Ellen Smith Thomson died Oct. 20, 1998 at her Moab home surrounded by her family. She was 89. Ellen was born April 19, 1909 in Tabor, Alberta, Canada, the third child in a family of nine children to Johathan and Copella Moore Smith. Her family was very musically inclined and each could pick up any GRAND COUNTY ATTORNEY LDS Temple. Jim and Ellen made their life together on the farm at Welling, Alberta. Ellen and Jim became the parents of twin girls, LaRee and Marie born May 17, 1930. Three years later a son, Clarence was born March 31, 1933. In the fall of 1944 they sold their farm and purchased nnoTKfet-'neaCreston, British, Columbia. In 1953 Jim and jEllen sold that property and moved to Moab, Jims birthplace. Jim passed away in 1969 and Ellen and their daughter Marie continued to live in the family home they and assorted friends and family built in 1953. She was a member of the LDS Church and served in many capacities, but always served faithfully as a visiting teacher. She loved to quilt and made delicious homemade bread and also had a beautiful singing voice. She loved her yearly motor trips to Canada until five years ago. Over the last few years Ellens Principles, Energy, r Tenacity BRUCE LOUTHAN FOR SCHOOL BOARD Paid Political Adv. Unique Opportunity Price reduced by $5,282 Motivated Seller!!! Sarah Thomson health began to fail and she suffered a series of strokes which challenged her physically, but her. mind remained keen until her last stroke last Tuesday afternoon. She died short hours later. Ellen is survived by her two daughters, LaRee Anderson and Marie Thomson of Moab; her son, Clarence (Kristin) Thomson of Salt Lake City; one brother, Glenn Smith of British Columbia, Canada; one sister, Lucille Bengery of Cardston. Also surviving are nine grandchiland dren; thirty She six great-gregrandchildren. was preceded in death by both parents, her husband Jim, four brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held Saturday, Oct. 24, at the LDS 3rd Ward Chapel on Locust Lane. Interment was at Grand Valley Cemetery. Arrangements were under direction of Larry and Susan Turpen, Spanish Valley Mortuary. J r L Call Canyonlands Realty Lenore Beeson 9 u mn-p-- Q n--mj hi n r Watch, Wager, & WIN wont last! ceilings Spacious Floor Plan with 12-fin living room. Elegance with Comfort! a u n P"u u Call today. 943 Rowena CL 3 BR 2 Full Baths BILL BENGE RE-ELE- CT instrument and play it without the benefit of lessons. They enjoyed playing and singing together. She married James Holyoak Thomson June 19, 1929 in the Cardston, Alberta four-whe- 259-941- Utah gas prices fall 20 $ in past year w top-secr- et This one Nature Center. To register, or for more information, contact Tbny Dietz at (801) day and Friday will be followed by a Friday afternoon field trip to several Ogden City locations, including 24th Street Gateway Project and the Ogden estry coordinator for the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands. Those attending the conference will learn the foundations for building a strong community forestry program, as well as such things as caring for trees after theyre planted and updates on urban insects and diseases. 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