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Show 2A Emery County Progress Wednesday, February 26,J98A mMG COHIMW at business, life A look She banters with Gary as he and his trim little wife thumb through the childrens racks and pick up four sets of pajama outfits and several pairs of pants to lay out on the counter. The total price for the clothing is (14.23. Gary staggers out under the load, claiming it was attitude that drove him to buy, buy, buy. He upended the bargain barrel and modeled a bra. Other customers were hugely enjoying his antics as they shopped for items. All the clothing is nearly new, may have been worn once, or may be entirely new. A special sack of ladies suits and blouses heralds Wood Gift Shop. By ELIZABETH HANSON SldH writer Wheres the vault? asks Gary Iitrsen, Orangeville, as he stretches a pair of Jeans across his middle, He thinks the place has a vault left over from Huntington First Security Bank, but some changes have been made since the Bargain Shoppe opened last week. He is directed to the dressing room at the rear. The tellers are replaced by Diana Massey Wilson of Iwrence. She is of New and Olive Clothing Nearly co-own-er Gnauo GjOZCtonD Ghj2d (2D C2inxS!imnD Spring Tops ' business fTole Painting! Jeans Mickey Classes & Minnie Mouse Oversized (4 55 687-921- porcelain different styles) figurines repose holders. A jewelery line is offered. Kids naturally gravitate to the Moon Farm bears on the shelves. The bears and dolls are handmade at a childrens day care center at Grand Junction. More conversation pieces hand-crochet- framing WMjMLr sk EASTER IDEAS WORKSHOPS Starting Tues. Mar. & iP") Thurs. Mar. BEGINNING j ; ed the walls are Romancing a brand new Stone. Watch for our & on elegant wood and crystal Theyre back again... 9 11 13 ADVANCED tWffff ((V- fllX - I- r-- 1 t - ( Starts Friday 28, Fri. Sat 7 8 9 p.m. Sun. thru Thurs., 7 p.m. THE REELSTUFF N v', - t- -- w A A V . FULL DAYS ' - LmZ- - - ,1- . ml 7 i.' Bob and Diana Wilson enjoy life on their scissor cutline dates back to the third century. Swiss and German immigrants brought art - - ' . of the culture to the colonies. We felt the store is something the county needs. We got the idea from the nearly new shops in Colorado. We think we can be an asset to the people here. By the time you buy a home and feed a family you cant afford expensive clothing. We have the solution to the clothing problem. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., she said. For a week before opening, the Wilsons scrubbed and shined and had some new carpeting laid and a brilliantly designed counter installed. The homey atmosphere invites browsing. Diana was born at Jensen, Utah, to Julian and Maxine Myers Massey on July 28, 1949. The oldest of five children, she grew up on a farm 13 miles out of Vernal, driving a tractor at seven years old, hefting heavy bales of hay to feed the cows and milking plenty of them. A favorite was Old Stub, a cooperative cow who gave gallons of milk in a sweet dispositioned way. Diana would milk one side and sister Deanna the other. The children rose at 5:30 every morning to do the 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., 7 -- .1 . art of connoisseur pieces cases. Treasures in the gift room at the back of the shop include wood products made from ancient trees of the old countries surrounding the Mediterranean. For the hard to please or the person who has everything, the choice is wide and tempting. Carved plaques, statuettes, bowls, Italian porcelain, knick knacks of lacquered Alaskan clay, candles that melt inward, crystal fire lights and brass spittoons, all fire desire. At the front of the shop, I North Main, Huntington .V- are extransfer. schevenschinettes. The ancient Crofts Unlimited Sweat Shirts " J t, r - and elegant display Ladies' Print inspector, another During their marriage, they have lived in Bogota, Colombia; Spain; and Iran and may possibly be sent to Singapore, or could be located in Utah. The contacts they made abroad mushroomed into an Import merchandise is received, says Diana. Her partner is her mother, Maxine Curfew of Grand Junction, Colo. Maxine and her husband Ed loaded up a truck and a trailer four Oversized fields pecting laborers, anyone in need of economy jackets, shirts and pants has yet another long rack to look over. Every Friday a fresh load of NEW ARRIVALS! Spring Blouses oil iV . . "-- times to deliver to Huntington. Maxine transferred the in ventory because she and Ed, an Easter. A bargain rack of blouses and jeans is always offered beside the irresistible 50 cent bargain barrel. Coal miners, farmers, J91E) T chores before boarding the school bus. Father worked in the 011 fields of R. Lacey Inc. and had to have help with the farm. The Massey family owned rangeland by Wild Mountain, Colo., abutting Butch Cassidy territory. Diana and Deanna explored about trying to find the old stove where the Wild Bunch had allegedly hidden a stash. While they did locate an old A BAND INSTRUMENT COSTS A LOT OF MONEY! ranch In a. photo by f liroboth Hanson Lawrence a few quarts of hauled water for several weeks. Every foot of their ground was covered with either a board, a tree or part of a long stretch of old sheds roofed with straw and willows. We burned forever, recalls Diana. stove, it yielded no cash. Either the story was a farce or someone had beaten them to it or it was the wrong stove. The treasure hunt dominated some of her childhood days, happy and farm outdoor ranch memories. At Uintah High Diana was in the Pep Club, the Commerical Club, on the track and basketball teams and involved debate and in world-evediscussions as a member of the Model United Nations. Just as soon as she qualified for a drivers license, she found a job as head dinner waitress at a Vernal Cafe and held it down for four years, working after school and on weekends, taking care of her financial needs. An extroverted, people-lovin- g girl, she enjoyed waiting on table and the interaction with a broad spectrum of personalities. At 19 she enrolled at USU at Logan with the intent of majoring in physical education. After she stepped in a pothole and broke an ankle, she changed her major to history and minor to psychology. It all washed out after she met Bob Wilson, son of Willie and Utahna Allred of Lawrence. He was a student, nt Bob went to work at becoming a face boss in 1978. His wife went to work for two years in American Coal accounts payable department. At the time Bob was also training and jockeying race horses. He built a track about their spread so he could gallop the horses without trailering them to the Huntington arena. Many summer nights the family worked with horses until 10 p.m. Bob also built horse walkers and hay racks. In the winter he Des-Bee-Do- raced chariots. I cleaned horses and mucked out stalls and the older children helped. But I quit milking forever after a mean cow kicked me into a corner, comments Diana. The family grew to include Jodi born Feb. 24, 1979, and Shandi Bo on Jan. 3, 1981. A few years ago an attractive big home replaced the trailer. Bob and Ty built fences and too. sheds with precision exactness. After their marriage Aug. 29, If youre off a quarter inch, 1969, they lived in Huntington you may get the hammer comments for a year. Ty Willie was born thrown at you, involved 1970. is The moved who 26, Mom, always family May to Hiawatha into a house too with the girls in family projects. In the summer they plant, close to the dusty coal tipple. Trained by a fanatically clean weed and water and harvest a mother, Diana thought she had garden. The champion heavyto be down on her knees 24 hours weights were a 100-lpumpkin b banana squash. a day scrubbing up the coal dust and a or bathing her baby three or Berries from the raspberry four times a day. patch are eaten fresh, canned, A year later they moved back jellied and jammed. Diana and to Huntington. Bob went to work the girls can 800 quarts of fruits for American Coal in May 1972. and vegetables and pickles Bobbi Lynn was born July 3, every season. 1972, while the family was Ty grows and sells three ton of establishing a mini ranch on potatoes as his cash crop. He five acres of ground they had helps grow the alfalfa. The purchased along Lawrence seven horses they keep to ride Main Street. They lived in a and to pull the sleigh. trailer, pioneering to some On Sundays Bob likes to put on degree. The North Emery water his Jesse James jacket, hitch up was not yet piped to their site, Old Blue to the cart and they bathed at relatives and and take the girls for a ride. 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