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Show iJVJ if 141 Merpont I Weather EMERY COUNTY Castle Dale Official Station Alvin Jensen, CONSOLIDATION VOLUME Observer OF THE EMERY COUNTY PROGRESS AND THE GREEN RIVER LEADER Castle Dale, Utah, March 68 30, 1967 Number 13 imery Hies for speech Hosiers tf reg)Dini 7 meet We've got plans for you! Will you look like this on April 7th? Miss Emery County contest gathers momentum Entries for the Miss Emery County Contest aro beginnin to come in. The bi evening will be April 29, at 8:00 p.m. in the Emery County high school auditorium. The contest, which is sponsored by the Price Jaycees, will be conducted by Miss America rules and standards and promises to be as fine an evening as last years event. Contest Rule Any girl residing in Emery County who meets the following qualifications is eligible and can pick up an entry blank at the Carbon Emery Bank in Caste! Dale. She must have been a resident of Emery County for the past six months; or be a student at a college or university away from home while retaining a legal residence in Emery County. The entrant must be single and never married, divorced or had a marriage annulled. She must be a high school graduate by September of 1967 and must reach her 18th birthday before or during September, 1967. However she can compete up to the age of 28 years. Entrants must be of good character, and possess poise, personality, intelligence, charm and beauty of face and figure. Displaying of Talent All girls must possess and display, in a maximum of three minutes, a talent presentation. This talent may be singing, dancing, playing a musical instrument, dramatic reading, art display, dress designing, creative poetry, writing, etc., or she may give a talk on the career she wishes to pursue including teaching, musing, law, medicine, business, etc. The entrant may be either amateur or professional. The winner will receive a $75.00 scholarship to the college of her choice and the chance to compete for the Miss Utah title. The winner of this contest will, in turn, go to Atlantic City to appear in the Miss America Contest, which is one of the most respective beauty and talent contests in the world. Opportunity For Self Betterment One of the most interesting aspects of the local contest is the short charm school, the afternoon tea and the self expression which will be afforded all of the girls entering the contest. It is an opportunity to be sough after another step in a young girls path toward meeting the world. Emery high school tied with Gunnison Valley high to take top honors in the Region Seven Speech Meet with 75 points each. North Sanpete was third with 32 paints, Valley 22, Richfield 21, Panguitch and Manti 18 each, Wayne 12, Bryce Valley 11, Escalante 8 and Wasatch Academy and North Sevier 2 each. Those receiving honors from Emery high school who will be attending the state speech meet to be held early in April were: Mono-actin- g Michelle Thomas, Alyce Geary and Grant Nielson with Justine Thompson as an alternate. Humorous readings Sue Geary and Gail Hansen with Don Gordon as alternate. Retold Stories Tom Litster and Kerry Grange with Clifford as alternate. Dramatic Roper Richard Williams Readings with Lilli Humphrey as alternate. Emery Highs offering in the play division entitled Vengeance Height also took first hon- - Telephone co. trains worker Clyde Luke, an employee of the Emery County Farmers Union Telephone Association, left by plane from Salt Lake City Monday evening, March 27, bound for Rochester, N. Y., where he will attend the Strom-ber- g Carlson Circuit School. Here he will study schematics, switchboard, and reading circuits for the new switchboards which have recently been installed in the Emery County system. He will ba gone for six weeks. His family accompanied him as far as Sait Lake City. 4-- H youth turkey program slated Anyone interested in entering the 1967 Youth Turkey Production program should call the Extension Office, 7482381, by Friday, March 31, si the enrollment can be developed. ors and will go to state. Runner-u- p in the play division was Impromptu, which was presented by Manti high school. The only division in the Region Meet in which Emery did not place state contenders was in the Pantomime. It is interesting to note that in each of the oher caegories Emery placed state contenders and at least one alternate. C E U releases honor roll The honor roll for the winter quarter from College of Eastern Utah has recently been rel- eased. Those from Emery County receiving high honors (3.75 or above ) were Calleen Eden, Cleveland; E. Lynn Mortensen, Emery; and Nyles Snyder, Fer- ron. Students with honors (3.5 or above) were Slayne Swasey, Ferron; Floyd Hassinger and Yvonne Jorgensen, Castle Dale; Helen Brasher and Raylene Cor-gia- t, Huntington. i Orthopedic clinic date is named The Orthopedic clinic, sponsored by the Primary Association, for the Carbonsemi-annu- -North al Carbon-Emer- y area will be held in Price on April 10 commencing at 10 a.m. It will be held upstairs in the Silvagni Building on the southeast corner of main street and Carbon Avenue. Anyone wishing further information or wishing to obtain an admission blank should contact the Primary president in their town. They are: Castle Dale, Mrs. Kelly Koffard; Cleveland, Mrs. Marvin Jensen; Elmo, Mrs. Jimmy Staker; Ferron, Mrs. Darrell Price; Emery, Mrs. Donald Mangum; Huntington 1st, Mrs. Vernell iRowaley; Huntington 2nd, Mrs. Ross Gordon; Orangeville, 'Mrs. Owen Price. If anyone is unable to get in contact with these ladies, they can call Mrs. Don S. Petersen, Ferron, Stake Primary President. Passports are on sale now Golden Eagle Passports are now on sale in Forest Service offices of the Intermountain Region. The 1967 Passport is valid from April 1, 1967, until March 31, 1968. A triangular sign displaying a large golden eagle will designate all U. S. FEE AREAS this season. There is a new plastic design to the Golden Eagle Passport this year. It still sells for $7 and will admit the purchaser and all passengers in his car to any federal recreation area where entrance fees are charged. It can be used as many times in as amany areas as you wish. Single day permits may be purchased for $1 per car or 50c per individual in lieu of the yearly $7 Golden Eagle Passport. Hunting, fishing, and other uses in undeveloped areas will not be affected by the program. Separate user fees may be for boat launching, charged group reservations, guide service, or any other specialized services. Local Forest offices can provide additional information on user fees. These permits are authorized by the Land and Water Conservation Act of 1965. Money from sales helps states and their local governments to meet urgent outdoor recreation needs. A portion of these funds are also made available for purchase of key recreational sites by government agencies. During 1966 the states of the Intermountain Region received the following funds from this program: Idaho, $641,466; Utah, $713,645; Wyoming, $644,043; and Nevada, -- $612,630. Additional information may be obtained from the U. S. Forest Service district offices in Ferron and Castle Dale. WINNERS Members of he participating team from the Speech and Drama that competed in the Region Seven competition are: front row, left to right: Garth Leslie, Loretta Petersen, RaeLynn Kinder, Don Gordon, Grant Nielson, Robyn Robertson, Sue Geary, Justine Thompson, Michelle Thomas and Alyce Geary. Back row, left to right, Clifford Roper, Tom Brereton, Jon Craw-forKerry Grange, Richard Williams, Tom Litster, Lilli Humphrey, Gail Hansen and MadeJene Nielson. SCHOOL at Richfield d, Huntington sets gold, green ball The Huntington First ward will hold their Gold and Green Ball on Saturday, April 1, in the ward cultural hall. The theme will be April Showers. Dancing will be to the music of the Blue Notes. The floor show, under the direction of Dick and Sandra Huntington, will begin at 10 p.m. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. Jr. high girls to present program A girls physical education and gymnastics program will be presented by the North Emery Junior High girls physical education department March 31 at 8 p.m. in the North Emery gymnasium. Members of the cast of the prize winning play for Region Seven entitled "Vengeance Height" are, left to right: Brent Gardner, Rebecca Nielsen, Winona Cox and Michael Johnson. The play will go to the state competition in April. The program will be iomposed of group routines from the 7th, 8th, and 9th grades as well as individual numbers from each of the grades. All of the giris m the junior high will be participating in one or more numbers. There will be 53 participants. Bloodmobile is decided success me 7 balls, wands, batons, Indian clubs and hoops. Conditioning and fitness exercises have been worked into routines, as have acrobatic skills. Several creative dances will also be presented. Skills on the balance beam and trampoline will be displayed. Tumbling will also be included and three floor routines are planned. April as crusade month April starts the official American Cancer Societys big crusade. This year we have hopes of it being better than ever. This years slogan is, Better Your Best. materials have been delivered to the followtown chairmen: Castle Dale, Ona Tuttle, quota, ing $170; Clawson, Louise Price, $17; Cleveland, Elda Oveson, $105; Elmo, Enid Fail, $50; Emery, Wynona Olsen, $70; Ferron, Karen Barton, $175; Green River, 'Bess Gallagher, $250; Huntington 2nd, Lela Wilson, $125; Huntington 1st, Pearl Majors, $100; Lawrence, Cleo Johnson, $24; Moore, Joyce Allen, $6; Orangeville, Maree Ware, $130. Our county quota is $1245. We are sure the whole county will be generous, so we can help find a cure for this dread disease. All Emery county cleanup still on Everyone is invited and (ento attend this event. Buses will run in the north end of the district. Admission is 25c for adults and high school students and 15c for junior high couraged Jolenei Sherman does a front' walkover in preparation for the gymnastics meet at North Emery junior high school. and 'elementary students. The proceeds from the program will be applied to the purchase of mats for the school. Leigh Yeung works out on the balance beam, practicing for the Physical Education and Gymnastics Program to be presented at 8:00 p.m. Friday at North Emery junior high school. April has been designated by the mayor as cleanand we hope everyone will make a big effort time up to help improve the looks of Castle Dale by improving the looks of his own property. We also wish to have your help SATURDAY, April 1st, between 8 a.m. and 12 noon for a community cleanup of the cemetery. Can we be proud of it as it now is? The city fire truck will be on hand during the burning of weeds along the highway and in the cemetery. Also, a truck will be there to move debris which has accumulated in the comers. Phase bring h of your rakes and shovels. Plan ,to give do Wei beautification. for labor time weeks city your need you. Lets have a new look for Decoration Day! If the weather is too bad to work another day will be set latetr cn. Cleveland Merrill Tucker, with the aid of other men in town, has started, the annual spring town cleanup by burning unsightly weeds and old trees and stumps that were removed a year ago. The town is now beremains to be ginning to lock a little better but a lot done o achieve a clean town. Everyone is urged to clean up their yards and vacant lots to help improve the looks of the town. one-tent- Green River girl is hsmemaker Miss Lana Hatt of Green River was selected first in a written homemaking knowledge and attitude examination for senior girls, December 6, and became Green River Highs 1967 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow. Bull grading is J3t for April A of girls demonstrate several of the routines whicn wili be shown in the gymnastics program Friday. Front: Susan Juanita Brown and Cynthia Bernal do some exercist routines. Middle: Amy Hall, Jacka Black and Julie Wilson work with the 7" ball while Toni Ward, Marsha Grange, Dawnette group Lea-maste- Sherrie Jones does a workout on the trampoline while two unidentified students check her coordination. Trampoline skills of the North Emery junior high girls will be shown Friday evening in the gymnasium. Allred, Jackie Smith, Elida Smith, Jackie Wagner and Jolene Sherman watch. , au-niiiii- su - Miss Hatt is eligible for possible state and national scholarship awards. Her test also earned her a specially designed silver charm from General Mills. This is the 13th year of the Betty Crocker search for the American Homemaker of Tomorrow. General Mills initiated this program in 1954-5- 5 to emphasize the importance of homemaking as a career. Miss Hatt is the daughter of Mr. anl Mrs. Vail HaU. She is a senior, school historian, and a member of the Pp Club. Castle Dale to ornery considered by mose to in a huge sucts. rsecKstranu, director iof me Red cross Blood eApresseu bis appreciaCenr, tion to me peopie oi emery County tor men- ime response. "We are Wen aware ot me many peopie involved in successiuny organizing soon a day,'" ne said, ana ezpiess our manxs to me committee wno worxtu on donor recruitment, to tbe noctor and votunteers wno assisted at tbe draw mg. in a special way 1 express our hanss to tnose iu5 peopie wno presented tnemselv-e- s to donate blood. We are to work with you and to serve your county wnen the need for blood arises tor your people. Tue punch and cookies served to tne uunors were aonaied by the Castle Dale Renet Society and the Aioa Club of Castle Daie. Ninety one pints of biood were drawn from those who came to donate. Mrs. Stanley Huntington, Btood Program Chairman for the Emery County Chapter, was very pleased with the drive and expressed her thanks to all those who helped in any way to make the project a success. Comny was in uie Know cess. uiui aiive The program will feature numbers using hand apparatus Cancer Society schedules iviaren 22 visit, ot Lie Red cross ttiuooiujbue 11 Any farmers or cattlemen having bulls to grade- please call the Extension Office, by April 5, so that a schedule can be developed. Notification will be made of the approximate time and place the grading will be made. 748-238- 1, pl-ea- sd Women needed A reliable garment manufacturing firm recently visited the Price area and is considering establishing a plant which would employ up to 300 workers primarily female. All persons who are interested in working at a plant of this nature for $1.40 per hour minimum and piece work incentives please register with the Department of Employment Security at 685 East 2nd South, Price, Utah. The Employment Office urges a high response as the availability of sufficient labor holds high priority with respect to the companys decisoni whether or not the plant could be located in this area. We would like to assure them of the adequacy of labor within the next few days. |