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Show Governor's committee names "Handicapped Utahn bU SERVING EMERY COUNTY SINCE 1900 MWpMpER Association Foundad M5 A weekly newspaper established in 199 published every Thursday and entered es Second Gass matter at the Rost Office in castle Dale, Utah 84513 under the act ef Congress March 3, 1879. Pete Jones - Kimble Larsen Editor and Publisher EMERY COUNTY RATES: SUBSCRIPTION EMERY CO: $4:50 per year. All subscriptions $4.00 year, 2 years $7.50. are payable in advance. Outside 5:P'm; Advertising, Monday, 5:00 p.m.; School News, Friday5:00 p.m. Social News, Monday, 9 00 a m. All other news A classified ads, Monday, when a holiday falls one advanced All deadlines day 5:00 p.m.; Pictures, Monday, BE ON TIME! during the week. PLEASE - DEADLINES. Glenda Worthen 384233d , . . As busy as Bees is just about the best way to describe the P.E, classes ol Mrs. Margaret Oveson a t south Emery Jr. High. The time e.has arrived for the anAnd the date has nual jlm Jam Bor-ebeen set lor Thursday the 12th ol April and starting time lor the affair Is 7 p.m. Girls Irom the 7th, 8th and 9th grade will be performing. All will perform an exercise or a routine, which will include the Balance Beam, the Unevens, Tramp- -. oltne; the Mats; Free Exercises and the Horse. The 7th grade girls will be featured In Folk dances, while the 8th grade girls will exhibit their skills with the jump Rope; and the 9th grade girls will he featured In their drill team marching. The public Is Invited free of charge , to come and see this spectular affair, Little Kelli Michelle Hedln, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Michael Hedln was given a name and blessing by tier Uncle Clyde Behllng in sacrament meeting Sunday, . In honor of this special occasion grandMr, and Mrs. Monte swasey and ' parents hosted a family dinner. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Royal swasey sr. Mrs. John Behllng, ' great grandmother, Lee and Margaret Swasey of Orangeville, and the parents Mr, and Mrs, , Robert Mead and boys left Sunday for a sunny Calif, vacation. ' Enroute they will be guests at the home ol friends In Las Vegas Nevada. They will visit Disneyland, sealand, etc. at Oran- ge, Calif. They will be guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Luke of Pomona, " Calif., . who are former Ferron residents. The Ferron Ward MIA will participate in the floor show at the Emery Stake Gold and Green Ball to be held April 14 at the Emery County High school. Two outstanding lessons will be pres-- ;; ented in Relief soclet on April 17th. Mrs, Doris Behllng will give the Social Relat-- I ions lesson and at the same time in ano- ther class room Mrs. shaunna Kill pick will teacli the mother training lesson, Mrs. Nina Killpack is busy taking a Senior Citizens survey of people sixty years and older In Ferron. Mrs. Ruth Leslie was a Salt Lake visitor at the homeofherdaughterHelenand family, Mis s Jean KUlpack was a recent visitor at the Ray Killpack home. Jean will graduate from the BYU this summer. Mrs. Kerry Lee Behllng and Mrs. Patricia Behllng, state Primary officers were among those attending the General Primary conf. held In Salt Lake this week. Guy and Justins Conover were visitors at the Clyde Conover home and with justlnes parents Mr. and Mrs, Preston Thomison. M r, Ted swasey Is In a salt Lake hospital receiving medical attention. We all join In wishing him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Anderson and girls visited with relatives in Ephraim during the week. One of the largest upholstery classes Is being held this week in the Cultural Hall. There are many pieces of furniture getting a face lifting and new dress. Mrs. Wanda Douglas is the Instructor. A special invitation is extended to everyone to celebrate Easter by attending the two Easter programs to be given. The one In the morning by the Sunday school which will begin at 10;30 and the Ferron Ward choir lias prepared an outstanding program which they will present at 7 p.m. The Deseret Industries drive for used clothing, furniture, etc., will be hed during the month of April. You can take your goodies to the Ferron Ward where they will be collected. Mr. and Mrs. Don Burgess and family were Utah Valley visitors during the weekend, They made the trip expecially to bring their boat back home with them, Mr. and Mrs. Darel Peterson were to Provo during the week end on business. The family of Clifford Jensen honored them at a family dinner. The occasion was their G5th wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Darrel ( Edna) Peterson hosted the affair at their home. Warning about pain killers specialist In Internal medicine says ' prolonged and excessive use of some common lain killers can cause chronic kidney disease. Dr. 11. Allan Bloomer, head of the Division of Kidney Diseases at the University of Utah Medical Center, said his studies indicate that six percent of a group of ge 128 patients with kidney disease ! were guilty of what lie termed "analgesic ; abuse, Those lutients are now on chronic hem- -i odlalysls with the artificial kidney or have received kidney transplants, he noted. ; An analygeslc is anythng short of a narcotic drug that relieves pain. Dr. said. Persons who abuse these mediations take more than six tablets daily for many years to relieve minor aches and pains. These analgesics can be purchased without a prescription and are usually a com -hlnatlon of ingredients, including asprln, 'phenacetln and caffeine. Weve found that pure asprln probably ; .'doesnt cause the kidney damage,; said the doctor. Most authorities' believe Is the culprit. r lie said a large quantity of phenacetln over an extended period of time pots'" s the kidney tubules and eventually ci I irreversible damage and kidney fall. Drug companies, according toDr.B. lomer, have realized the danger of phena ;cetln over the past several years and art. beginning to market products without the I Ingredient. But numerous preparations containing phenacetln are still available and some I persons are continuing to take large do- ses of the drug, lie said. ' The reason people take these medl- -' cations is rarely a result of a doctors . prescription, he said, The majority ta- -; ke It on their own. Persons suffering from anxiety-produced tension headaches sometimes take ; handfuls of these pills. R Is not unusual A end-sta- Blo-lon- ier plten--aee- tln -- -C for - such individuals to take more than 20 such pills daily for more tlian 15 years. We find tliat If we double the amount of pills a patient admits taking, we will ' get closer to the truth, of the number really taken, But I want to emphasize the damage comes from prolonged use of these com ' pounds In excessive amounts, ing office In Gunnison would suggest that he disregards any notion of Handicapped or disabled, Governors Committee on Employment of the Handicapped agrees; this week they named Merrill Peterson, Handicapped Utahn for 1973. According to Maurice Warshaw, Chairman of the Governors Committee, Peterson received the award because of his Inspiring desire to become despite tragedy and misfortune. Mr. Petersons persistence in surmounting his disability should serve as an encouraging example to all citizens, whether disabled or And the Utah not. The Gunnison resident is a veteran of World War 11 and served as a chief carp enters mate with the Seabees In the south Pacific. He returned to Utah at the end of the war, but eight years ago he suffered an Injury to his right leg. Uiss Utah Come and join the fun and excitement at the Salt Lake Palace on May 28, 1973 for the Miss Utah for Miss U.S.A. Page- ant. The pageant is to be coordinated and managed by Intermountain Corporate Offices, Models by orlob, and Michelles al of S.L.S. Register as soon as possible at your local (Chamber of Commerce or Junior Chamber of Commerce- - according to your community.) Rules and regulatins, governing sponsorship and entrants can be found there. Businessmen!! support your beautiful women and community by being a sponsor. There are to be three preliminary finals to be held at Churchill Jr. High, on May 25 by Orlobs May 26 by Michelles and combined efforts on May 27 for all entrants outside of salt Lake county. Cash prizes are to be given to Miss Utah man claims 54 xemptions on tax ratum Max W. Reeves, 7962 so. State St., Midvale, pleaded guilty at his recent arraignment before Chief judge Willis W. Ritter, In U.S, District Court for Utah. judge Ritter sentenced Reeves to three years probation. Reeves had been charged by the U.S, Attorney with filing a false Employees Withholding Exemption Certificate (Form 4) claiming 54 exemptions with his employer Kennecott Copper Corp. The filing of a false Form W- -4 violates section 7205 of the Internal Revenue Code which provides a maximum penalty of one year in prison, or a $500 fine, or both. W-- the specA seminar to provide current Information to horse breeders and trainers is set Saturday April 21, in salt Lake City, reports Dr. Don W. Thomas, professor of ceterlnary science at Utah state University, and extension veterinarian. of Dr. Thomas, who is the Utah Veterinary Medical Association Continuing Education Committee, said the seminar will be held at the Skaggs Auditorium, school of pharmacy, at the University of Utah, from 9 am to 1 p.m. Registration fee is $5 per person; however, persons under 18 will be admitted free. A special Invitation Is issued to all members of the FFA, Riding Clubs and others with an interest in hor4-- H, Scout laodtrs to hold awards banqiat Dr. DaCosta Clark, president of the Utah National Parks Council announced this week that plans are well under way for the April 2G Fellowship and Awards Banquet. This years program will be held hi the main ballroom of the Wilkinson Center on the BYU campus beginning at 6;45 p.m. Dr. Clark and the banquet committee have prepared an enjoyable evening of good food, fellowship and as a highlight the presentation of 20 silver Beavers and 6 silver Fawns to men and women who have given exceptional service to scouting within our area. The Annual Fellowship Banquet lias become one of the major outstanding events of the council. The Annual Fellowship committee expects more than 1000 scouters to participate. According to Floyd Loveridge Council Scout Executive, banquet tickets are now available in all areas of the council and may be purchased from district officers or from t! e Provo scout Service Center. He encourages all adult scout leaders and their partners to join with their friends at tills outstanding event. A special meeting for all silver Beavers and Fawns will be held at 5;45 p,m. prior to the banquet in the Little Theatre of the Wilkinson Center. All Silver Beavers and Fawns should plan t o attend. oil and adjust all nahes scuinq machines Parts and service on hlrbv Uattnas logoff on everything in the store im April Clean VJg stern To Merrill Peterson of Gunnison, Utah, handicap" and disability are only dictionary words used to describe other people At least Petersons own hike from a hospital bed at the Veterans Hospital In sal- -t Lake to the Independence of an account- Equina Seminar sat for horseman ialist emphasized. Its really hard to blame the pharmaceutical firms for the problem, he added, They cant help It If some persons buying the drugs are going to abuse them. What Is needed is for more physicians to recognize that these medications can be harmful when abused. And they must realize that plain asprln can do just as good a job In most cases an many combination analgesics. In essence, Dr. Bloomer said, persons take the compounds rather than pure asp-r- in because they blieve the medications to be more potent pain relievers. Souing Machine Co. PRICE UTAH ses. The seminar will be presented by Dr, Bruce stuckl, the attending veterinarian for Clement L. Hlrschs C.L.H. Farms in California. Dr. stucki has served a lengthy internship in Kentucky and other eastern st- ates, Including one year with the An operation on the hip joint was performed at the Veteran;s Hospital. From then, Peterson laid dormant In a full body east for nearly four years. But staff infection set in and the leg finally had to be amputated at the hip. Also, the back and left leg had to be fused, confining Peterson permanently to a wheelchair. Even during the four years of near total immobility, Peterson kept busy. During the tax season, he helped friends with their Income tax forms. And at Christmas time he leaned over the foot of his orthopedic bed to fashion toys for his grand kids on an electric saw. After the amputation, Peterson moved to a wheel chalP where he began the long task of becoming and by the Division of Rehabilitation Services, Utah state Board of Education. After graduation theyretuPnedto Gunnison and began building a private Insurance and bookkeeping business. Today, Merrill Peterson engages In several types of business enterprises. Besides the bookkeeping and tax services he performs several yearly audits for small communities In thearea. On theslde he supervises the setting of grave markers along with the finishing work. In addition, he has helped local high school students remodel three homes In the area. Peterson Is also active in community affairs. He Is presently commander of the Gunnison Legion Post 104. All in all, Merrill Peterson has made a serious handicap seem small. In his own words, If life hands you a lemon, make lemonade with it. Peterson will be formally honored at the Governors banquet to be held In Salt Lake in April. H e will also be attending president Nixons annual meeting on Employment of the Handicapped held for all state representatives. ent First, he and his wife. Pearl, completely renovated their Gunnison home. Ramps to accomodate the wheelchair had to be constructed. Then railings and partitions were added to make life easier for Merrill. After the remodeling was completed, the Petersons boarded up their home to attend a Insurance school in salt Lake Cltv which was sponsored th USA Gfound bracking for now SL Hilton Hotal pageant Utah and her three attendants. The Queen will receive; a cash prize; 14 karat gold watch,; wardrobe; evening gown; plane fare; accomodations and $100.00 fun money. Miss Utah will wear her crown all year around and participate In state events throughout Utah. This will be another Utah triumph for we have been extremely well represented In the past. Charlotte Sherrleld(Maxfield) 1957 and Linda Bement 1960. MissBement later became Miss Universe. Sixty-si- x nations were represented last year in Puerto Rico, During that ti- Ground breaking for the salt Lake Hilton Hotel was announced today (Monday) on the site of the former Growers Market Fourth south to Fifth south from West Temple to First West. At an estimated cost of $10 million, the 350 room facility Is expected to be completed by Unomplcymant socurity V-- iet in pton Is concerned about the problem and has officially delcared April as Hire a Veteran Month. In keeping with this theme the Governors Veterans Employment Task Force is contacting by mawho are hire 5 being urconsideration to hirThey remarked, most emhire less than 5 employees and will not be contacted. None the less , he said, the message erried by the letter is for them also. The Task Force letter says i n part; Over 3,000 Viet Vets are registered with Utah Employment Security Offices. Most of these veterans are high school graduates with marketable skills. Others are good potential employees subsidized through training programs. To give your job openings exposure to a large number of veterans I suggest that you list your openings with your local Employment security office. Nothing less than a unified effort can result In the attainment of suitable employment for these Individuals who have served so valiantly on behalf of their country. Co-n- die Association. Also announced in conjunction with ground breaking of the new facility were plans of a contest which will award the winner a fabulous weekend for two (Three days and three nights) at the Hilton Hotel In one of the worlds five most romantic cities: Paris, London, Rome, Madrid, and Acapulco. First prize will go to the person who guesses the exact day and date of the Grand opening ceremonies of the Salt Lake Hilton. Many prizes will be given away Including weekends for two in the Presidential Suite of the new Hotel. Complete details of the contest were not immediately released, but a Clark and condie spokesman noted the contest in will be part of a large promotional to introduce travelers and local residents to the features of the Hotel cam-pag- W. Cause, M.O. Twins! No matter how blase you are about a baby, you feel a twinge of delight when faced with two smiling cherubs-identi- cal from top curl to big toe. After the first shock and initial chaos at home, parents become accustomed to the double dose. And they never quite get over the wonderof having twins. The chances of this happening are about 1 in 73 for black women in the United States, and 1 in 90 for white women. Twinr ,ig occurs even less often mong Orientals. Women 35 to 40, with several children, arc more likely to conceive eggs). Geneticists ONI CHANCK in 90 ora tha odds of this happening, but hoppon it did to Rabbi and Mrs. Donnol Schwarts of Now Rochella, N.Y. And long ago it happonod to Dr. Ralph W. Goose, senior medicol consultant for The of Dimes, who has twin sons, now grown. National Foundation-Marc- h of a multiple pregnancy. We know that to prevent pre- believe that fraternal twinning is a family characteristic, inherited from either the maternal or paternal maturity or other complications this mother will need more riwl, Ix'tter nutrition and more attention than the mother with a single pregnancy. side. But they are less certain about the factors that lead to identical twins. Use of fertility -drugs, which an result in multiple ovulation and multiple births, may have boosted incidence statistics in recent years. Whatever the genetic or hormonal mystery, there is no doubt about the extra prenatal care needs of a woman expecting twins. When the diagnosis is made, she is considered a high risk mother. Special PNC Needs When twins are coming, I am particularly concerned about the last three months. We can detect unexpected of labor and prevent extremely early delivery by confining the patient to lied. Many doctors prescrilx- long periods of lied rest during the last weeks of a multiple pregnancy. Twin studies promise to help shed light in physiology, immunology, psychology, genetics, and other scientific fields. Hut, just the way it is- - twins provide endless subject matter for jokes, pranks, fun, excih'-menjoy Ask the man whos Ixen there; my twin sons are now 29 years old. - Early Attention high risk pregnancy is one in which the mother has a history of miscarriage, diabetes, high blood pressure, or other serious health problems. A multiple pregnancy is also high risk" for many reasons. There is excessive stress on the mother's uterus and greater A t, . Hagyard-Davldson-Mc- Spend a week this summer with happy expressions Zelmo, Willie, Ronft Red. Social Socurity Thats Zelmo Beaty, Annual report due April 16 from people who get social security payments Billiken Shoes express the fashions and feelings of "right this minute" . . that's why kids adore them Moms have their own reasons quality durability and fit Willie . Wise, Ron Boone and Red Robbins. Plus Utah Stars' Asst. Coach Larry Creger. In Salt Lake and in Ogden. Enrollment limited. Call 801- 8 or write Challenge, Inc. People who got one or more retirement or survivors checks from social security and earned over $1,680 In 1972 must submit an annual report of their earnings to the social Security Administration by April 16. The annual report shows how much was Inearned in wages and come last year by people who also get soand how much cial security payments they expect to earn this year. You could get your full security payment If you earned $1,680 or less in 1972, And no matter how much you earned for the year, you could be paid your full social security benefits for any month you earned $140 or less as an employee and did not do substantial work In your busi- 355-533- Box 11658 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 'If ness. The annual earnings report should not Include income from interest, dividends, other retirement plans, rent , or sale of real or personal property ( unless the Income Is received by a real estate dealer.) The report Is used to determine whether or not people were paid the correct amount of social security benefits last year. R is also used to adjust their monthly payments lor this year according to their estimated earnings. People who were over 72 during all months of 1972 do not need t o make an annual earnings report. People who get social security checks and have questions about the annual report or need a reporting form can call, write, or visit any social security office. A social security representative will be at the price courthouse every Thurs-da- y from 9; 30 am to 3;00 p.m. Females of the little brown bat family deliver their young while hanging down from a ceiling or wall. The bat curls her tail up to form an apron for the large, naked o mxmm Jacks Shoes FOR FINE FOOT WEAR PRICE UTAH PRICE UTAH A i . "Twins Mean Double Everything: Twice the Attention , Fun and Prenatal Care Over 3,000 Utah Vietnam Veterans unemployed and looking for work, claimed Val B. Jennings, manager of the Price Employment security office. At least, he said, this is the number of Vets registered with Employment Security offices throughout the state, many Viet Vets are having a rough time finding suitable employment and it shouldnt be. As a group they represent an excellant resource for Utah employers. twins than a young woman Also, no matter how unpopular the Vietnam War was, these persons were still pregnant for the first time. Twins can he identical serving their country and deserve specone egg), or ial considerationl two Mr. Jennings said that Governor Ra- fraternal (dizygotic-fro- m are our area of 1974, according to develo-per- s, Calvin E. Clark and Robert A. and Associates. Clark and Condle have been Involved in the hotel business for many years and operate the Rodeway Inn of Salt Lake and Boise, Idaho. Both Rodeway s have earned the Outstanding rating from the American Automobile late spring Baby doctor says: by Ralph me 400,000,000 people watched the Miss il all employers in or more employees. ged to give special ing veterans. But Mr. Jennings ployers In our area Ha, foiled again!' Senior Medical Consultant The National Foundation-Marc- h of Dimes Universe Pagaent, according to Nielsons Audience survey of May and June. Miss Utah, Miss Idaho, and Miss Montana will be leaving Salt Lake City on May 8 together. Veterinary Firm. He has also taken leave from hi private practice to teach at Washington State University and to revelw special projects In equine fertility and orthopedic surgery. During the salt Lake seminar, the veterinarian plans to focus his discussions on lameness, conditioning and reproduction in horses. Films will also be shown. baby. 1 EMERY COUNTY PROGRESS LEADER THURSDAY APRIL 12, 1973 PAGE 2 TT ' |
