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Show Emery County Progress Caste Dale. Utah Tjesfluy OctQer 26. 1999 5 air i The Emery County Progress welcomes your bulletin board items for publication. We will publish the item for two consecutive weeks. All entries must be of a nonprofit, charitable or community service nature. Please mail copy to the Progress at P.O. Box 589, Castle Dale, Utah 84513; or phone it in at Deadline is noon on Friday. 381-243- 1. Oct. 27 Nov. 2 -- Emery Clause Please be on the look out for large spooks who will be visiting Elmo on Oct. 27, Cleveland on Oct. 28, and Huntington and Lawrence on Oct. 29 from 5 to 8 p.m. They will.be trick or treat- gram from the Volunteer Center. More information is available by calling Cynthia at 687-262- 687-516- 8 or the VAC at generous. Volunteers are needed to help with the project. This is sponsored by the Learn and Serve pro -- 4s a donation for singles or a discounted donation for familys. Everyone is welcome, even the spooks. 9. Halloween Carnival There will be a Halloween Carnival held at the Ferron City Rodeo Grounds on Oct. 28 and 29. Oct. 28, 7 to 9 p.m. Spook Alley only. Oct. 29, 5 to 9 p.m. Carnival and Spook Alley, Food, Fun and drinks. Carnival tickets available by the book of 10. Discounts available for PTA members. There is a fee for the food and the Spook Alley. There will also be a cake walk. Halloween Carnival There will be a Halloween HEAT. Program The Home Energy Assistance Target Program (HEAT) begins on Nov. 1. The HEAT program assists eligible households with their winter heating bills. At the time of application, a simple one page form will be completed by the interviewer. The applicant will need to bring the following information: 1. Some form of identification. 2. Social Security cards for all persons in the household who are age 18 or over. 3. A copy of the households most recent utility bill from each of the utility suppliers or your bills or a printout from the utility company showing what the family fun! Come one come coldest months bills were at all, even the spooks. We will your present address. 4. Verification or proof of income have a spooky good time. received by all members of Chili Supper the household during previHuntington Lions Chili ous calendar month. 5. Proof Supper, Huntington Town of medical bills paid during Hail, Oct. 30, 5 to 8 p.m. the previous month. This Carnival held Friday, Oct. ing for Project Emery 29th from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Clause. Please be prepared Cleveland Elementary to donate your change or a School. There will be great new toy or game. They will be delivered to the North Pole for Santa to have in his sack for Christmas Eve. Please be There years program is being run may drop off your donations by the Southeastern Utah to our office in the Court- house Room 114. This food will continue until De-15. Food Bank located Please help us fight County at 161 E. Main in Castle Dale. hunger in Emery County. For Applications are taken by more information call the appointment only. If you USU Extension office at need further information or an appointment, please call Jr. Jazz The Emery County Jr. Jazz SRJII PTC Program needs volunteers In order to give parents a from every town to run the better chance to attend con- program this year. Duties inferences for all of their chil- clude; registration, game dren, San Rafael Junior High scheduling, team rosters and will be having parent teacher coach recruitment, gym from monitoring for five buildings, conferences on Nov. 4 to 7 p.m. The students rereferee scheduling, and year port cards will be distributed end tournaments. Your help to the parents who attend. If is needed to ensure a great you are unable to attend one season for your children. of those nights, we will give Please take the time to vothe report cards to the stu- lunteer for this program. dents on Nov. 5. Without your support the program is in jeopardy this ClevelandEImo Youth year. For information call The ClevelandEImo Youth Kaylene Pearson. 4 or City Council will be holding after 5 p.m. on LuAnn the Whiteleather monthly meetings first Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. at Cleveland ElNov. 3-- 9 ementary School. All youth livto 12th 9th (from grade) ing in Cleveland or Elmo are Cardiac Risk Factors Cardiac Risk Factors will encouraged to come and get involved! Next meeting is be the first subject in a series Nov. 2. Call Kim of Preventative Health Care for more information. sponsored by Emery County Care Si Rehab. The lecture will be Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. at the Theater Community Musuem of the San Rafael. Emery County Community Theater announces try- Guest Speaker will be Dr. outs for The Wizard of Oz. Brian Stone of Ferron InterWe need men, women, and nal Medicine Si Pediatrics. children to sing, dance, and The public is welcome. have fun. The tryouts are Nov. 3rd and 4th, from 6:30-- 9 Cub Scout Leaders There will be a Cub Scout p.m. at the Emery High School choral room. Pick up Leaders Basic Training Association of Local Govern- ments through the Emery drive c. 381-238- 381-541- 1. 0. 2-- 3 687-480- 0, 687-910- 381-529- (653-244- 4. 0) a packet of tryout informa- Course for all Emery County Cub Scout leaders on Nov. 5. tion from any of the libraries in Emery County. Everyone is invited to tryout! at the Castle Dale Stake Center from 6 to p.m. The course is free of charge but Christmas Village participants must preregisCome celebrate the Spirit ter. You may call Linda at or Neadath at of Christmas by visiting to register or for more Orangevilles Christmas Village on Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. There information. will be a lighting ceremony, ' ing what she grew. grandchildren, teaching them own She made her butter, of patriotism and love of famwhich she also sold during the ily and country. war. She had many jobs inIn 1958 Delvin was called on cluding working at the grocery a mission to the New England store in Huntington, filling in States Mission. He supported for the in Clevehimself with money he had land, secretary for the Cleve- earned as a Carpenters apland Town Board, and work- prentice. At this time Elva ing at the Drive In owned by went to the Manti Temple her sister and brother-in-lawith him and had her marErma and Parley Hinkins. riage to Rex solemnized. The job she will be rememNow it was just Elva and her bered best for though was that son, Ernie at home. She of the Avon Lady. Elva sold .taught him to do all the things Avon for 25 years in Cleveland a dad would have taught him. and Elmo. She was a very She also taught him to be inpretty woman and was a natu- dependent and then later ral to sell cosmetics and wondered why he was so indebeauty supplies. She had regupendent. Ernie brought home lar customers who became a dog they named Blob and he dear friends and she looked was to be a companion for forward to seeing them. many years. When the family home Elva was blessed with many seemed to be too small, Elva talents. She is a beautiful and Thyrill and Delvin moved seamstress. She would often the roof back and added on. make clothes for the children Over the years she remodeled out of her clothes, making added new siding, roofing, car- Shawna about the best peting and other improve- dressed little girl around. She ments until her little home would make most of these was just as she liked it. clothes without a pattern. She In 1 952 Thyrill went into the would go to bed at night thinkNavy. During this time Delvin ing about how make a particuneeded someone to go hunt- lar garment and in the morning with while his big brother ing shed wake up and create was gone so Elva donned her it. Before there were silk or hunting clothes and took him hunting. She never could close plastic flowers she made beaujust one eye so she made her- tiful crepe paper flowers, espeself an eye patch to use while cially roses that she arranged into beautiful wreaths, sprays, shooting. After being honorably dis- and bouquets and sold for excharged from the Navy, Thynll tra money. She also decorated was hunting with his brothers the graves of her family memDelvin and Ernie on May 18, bers with them. 1957 when he was killed in a Elva has made many quilts a was accident. This for her children, grandchiltragic devastating event for all of dren, and great grandchildren, them. wanting them all to have a Elva was given an American beautiful quilt made by her for Flag by the American Legion their wedding. All the babies at ThyrilTs funeral. From that had a new quilt or shawl. Many day on every year on Memorial of the grandchildren have Day, Elva was at the cemetery hand made dolls made by at sunrise putting up the flag Grandma Wayne. post-mistre- ss it To request a nomination form, please contact Jeri Openshaw at the Utah Arts Council. (801) Nominations are due by Dec. 236-754- 7. 3. Church Services (The Emery County Progress will be publishing schedules for Church Services in conjunction with the Bulletin Board. If you would like the schedule for your churchs services included please send it to the Progress. PO Box 589, Castle Dale, UT 84513. You will only need to send it once and we will include it each week.) Desert Edge Desert Edge Christian Chapel, Huntington. Sunday: Worship Service, 10 a.m.. Adult and Childrens Sunday School. 11 a.m. (nursery provided yrs). Visitors always welcome. For further information about 0-- 4 weekly Prayer Meeting. Bible Studies, and Youth Group, call Pastor Carl at 687-293- 687-947- 2 Driver's License Emery Ward Church Eme'ry Ward Church schedule: Sacrament meeting 10 am. Sunday School and Primary. 11:15 a.m. Priesthood meeting. Relief Society, Young Women's and Young Men's meetings 12:15 p m. Everyone welcome. The Drivers License Divichocolate, wassail and do- sion will be at the Emery nuts. Sweet shop will have County Courthouse from 9 to Independent Baptist candy and other treats. 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. on Church Come join us. Nov. 10 and 24. The Castle Dale Independent Baptist Church holds FcmmI Drive Nomination forms services each Sunday mornUSDA and Utah State UniNomination forms for the ing at 10 a.m. for Sunday Governor's Awards School and at 11 am for versity is sponsoring a Food 1999-0- 0 Drive Against Hunger. Please in the Arts are available now Worship Service. There is a Bible each Tuesday join us in supporting this through the Utah Arts Councause. We would like to cil. The Governors Awards eveningstudy at 7 p.m All services gather as much canned food in the Arts recognize indi- are held at the Castle Dale as possible for donations to viduals and arts organizaSenior Citizens Center. Evthe Emery County Food tions for outstanding contr- eryone invited For more inBank. We also accept cash ibutions through artistic formation contact Pastor donations, if you prefer. You achievement andor distin Sam Wilbanks at Senior of the Week: (Continued from page 2A) just as the sun began to rise. her family by growing her own This became a very special food and canning and preservritual to her children and Folk Artist, Patron, Arts Education, and Community Arts Organization. All nominees must be current residents of Utah or organizations which work for the ben-efof Utah. Nominators must also be residents of Utah. Award recipients are selected by a committee representing the Governor of Utah, the Utah Arts Council, and Utah's arts community. Award recipients are notified following their selection, and awrards are presented at the annual Governor's Awards in the Arts Gala in April 2000. 10 687-909- 6 live nativity and carolers. Pantry will be selling hot guished service to the arts or quality of life in Utah. Nomination categories are: Artist, 384-312- Elva still loves to garden and especially loves growing roses. In 1976 she was awarded a prize for having the prettiest flowers in Cleveland. She has fed many people, always loving to cook for others. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren say she still makes the best apple pie in IENIERNERB1 the world. She has held several positions in the LDS church, but the ones that are best remembered are being the secretary of the Sunday School and being a counselor in Relief Society to her friend, Vemice Ward. The past few years have been more difficult for Elva. After being diagnosed with colon cancer and the subsequent surgery she has never really bounced back to her energetic self. It hasnt stopped her from trying, how ever She still grows a garden, takes care of her yard, babies her roses, cooks meals for her family, makes quilts, etc. She is now at the age where she has had to bid farewell to many of her friends and family. She is the last surviving child of Ernie and Nancy Davis. Not long before Wanda died she and Elva worked together to remember the songs that their mother used to sing. Elva has recently finished handwriting 40 of these songs and is having them put into a book for her family. Elva is greatly loved by her posterity of five children, (three living). 12 grandchildren. 37 and 16 and all of their spouses. She just recently celebrated her 89th birthday and her family- plans to have a really big party for her 90th. When her life her on earth is finished, Elva will be remembered for many things, but especially for her dedication to her family and the values that she Instilled in them. Be on the . , cutting edge! Enter to win a Sony Watchman and other instore prizes. 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