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Show w r wy 'rr r yy r f m '' ytMHnlrg 4A Emery County Progress Castle Dale, Utah Tuesday July 22, 2003 Historical Society celebrates Veterans Behling introduced .Jim Lee Rasumssen introduced members of the Emery County Community Theater: Larry Saling, Yal Jenkins. Linda Daley, Lance Wright and Con Anderson. These actors entertained the audience with an old time radio and Loyette Holdaway, accompanied by Gunderson Roxanne Hulse on the piano) brought back many memories of the 10s and 7()x by singing renditions of Sentimental .Journey, Chattanooga Mr. Sandman and Boogie Woogie Bugle Bov of Compam o. Rasmussen presented a of the Emery II eterans, War World County were- - stopping at Guadalcanal. Marshal Islandsat Enewetak where we waited for the invasion of the Marianas, stoppingat Saipan as a resene unit, then on to Guam where he participates! duringthe invasion of Guam. Guam was secured Aug. 10, 1!) 14. according to the Marine Corps records; however, many of the. Japanese were still on the island harassing the US troops and causing main casualties and problems in securing the island. )n ( Jet. medic in the US Nay I le sened in the New Caledonia and I lebrides Islands. I le w as a cook, a ehauftcnr for the top brass touring the islands, and as a B. where the from May 2b, HJl.J to Feb. 1. l!)4(i. After boot camp and trainingat Camp Pendleton, he was shipped to the South Pacific. Ho served in New Caledonia. New Hebrides Island of Efate. Espiritu Santo. Solomon Island, Mili-tai- y broadcast enactment of Fibber Met ice and Molly. The Andrew Sisters (Kaye Fox, Karla Choo-Cho- operation rooms repairing injuries of the men injured in action. One of his memorable experiences was meeting Bob Hope when became to entertain the troops. He said he was thrilled to be able to sen ed Bob Hope refreshments when he toured their hospital. Wareharn sened in the US Marine Corps during WWII .Jensen of Castle Dale, Max Ralphs and Ray Wareharn of Ferron, and Merlin Christiansen of Emery. All these men served in the South Pacific and mesmerized the audience with their wartime experiences. .Jensen served with the US Army in the Philippines. At one time they captured 14 .Japanese who spoke perfect English and had attended West Point Academy. He was also in New Guinea where he helped capture a high ranking .Japanese officer. Ralphs sened in the US Marines. After completing basic training he was assigned to a clerical school. Upon completion of this schooling, be was assigned to the Fourth Marine Air Wing and went to the Marshall Islands during WW1I. Christiansen sened as a Allegiance. born, the 24. 1011, three regiments were ordered to do a sweep of the entire island going from the south to the north. Four days later as they came upon the north end of medic to assist surgeons in the branch and rank in the service, where they served and how long they served in the war. The Emery County I listorieal Society hosted its .June monthly meeting at the Museum of the San Rafael. The society president, JoAnn Behling welcomed everyone and asked Maribclle Wareharn to o)en the meeting' with prayer. Sylvia Nelson then led the group in the Pledge of ( the island, the division had killed til 7 .Japanese and captured 7b prisoners. This took care of the .Japanese problem on Guam. When the war ended Aug. 14, Wareharn was trained to go on an aircraft carrier preparing to attack .Japan. When the war was over, Wareharn was discharged Feb. 1, 104b anti returned to Perron. These were four of main young men from 1047), Emery County, fresh out of high school willing to fight and sac- - Jim Jensen displays his vision flag. di- Doug Wright andLoyette rifice their lives if need be for the safety of their country, the United States of America. Holdaway. Jensen. Merlin Christiansen, Ray Wareharn, Max Ralphs and Jim Pioneer Tales, Fun Songs and Cowboy Poetry at Museum Openhouse By COREY BLUEMEL, Staff Writer the Key Ingredients, Smithsonians traveling exhibit that has been on display for the past month at the Museum of the San Rafael, finished its visit with an evening of pioneer tales, fun songs and cowboy poetry. .Jan Petersen expressed her gratitude for the turnout for this display sponsored by the Utah I lumanities Council. "It has been an exciting month. she said. Sam DeLeeuw, cowboy poet and Robert Mead. This exhibit opened on Mav 27 and alreadv this is our last program. This exhibit and acrom-paning presentations hav e provided much 'Fond lor Thought.'" said Petersen. Thc.lune21 presentation began with Sam DeLeeuw. a poet from Sanpete County who began by explaining that she rites all the poems she performs. DeLeeuw began with a poem about her "New Love." This poem was about her grandson. She tin'll recanted a storv about "I lilda and the Tornado." inspired when a tornado hit Manti a few v oars ago. Evelyn Huntsman was introduced and sang'True Blue Bill" and Sally Simpkins." DeLeeuw returned with two more poems, "Dont Weep for Mo" and "Sunshine." Sam Singleton, of Ferron, began by telling the audience' about his childhood in Ferron as the son is had been called to open a co-u- p store in Ferron in the late Slllls le sold bis lierdol enlllewhieh he bad been herding in keeper v covv-bo- ol a storegreat-grandtatb- I v I.morv Countv and went to Salt Lake to purchase the goods lor the store. On bis return with tbcgoi ids. he began the co-o- p store. Soon after Hint), hi1 built the vv building that still stands today n Single-to- related several Sam Singleton tells of his ancestors who settled stories of tin' pioneer nine." and "Im Union County Huntsman continued tin' program by singing three more songs. "Does the Spearmint lose its Flavor on the Bedpost Overnight?", Strych- E'velv n My Own Grandpa." DeLoeuvv recited three more poems. The first about a four-lett- er word, "Diet. The next one was "Hildas Bloomers" and she finished with "llarlevs Helper." For the final tasters table. Petersen chose a treat she enjoyed as a child. She explained that she bad to guess at the recipe. The audience was invited to sample "Red Mush." Along with the rod mush, there were snickerdoodles and oatmeal t: .i.u::"'.M;:;iif 10 OR 20 MILE AND SIDEWALK RIDE 6pm i For more info call Kim Player Under direction of Mecca Grand Prize - Mountain Bike t is Ss,- '- 5:30pm TRAP SHOOT i 3 653-223- 6pm FAMILY BARBECUE 7pm KARAOKE CONTEST & MUSIC BY DUSK Emery County. & of GA Acworth, Grandparents are Annette Allen of Ferron and Varian Allen blankets to watch of Emery Merl and Regema Reece of Marietta GA and Boob Sr and Shirley of Cooksey -- August 1, DONT MISS THE 2003. resident, and not currently covered by health FAMILY FUN apply online at www.health.utah.govchip (on-lin- e application available July 28 - August 1,2003) insurance. XIMS XO'RNER Roe, age 2 r ' r ' , ; 1 ii if "C r : Li Kim Quinton. Chiidri-n'm iNMJRMM ) I'ROC.R VM Hui A program of the Utah Department of Health PR family Nurse Piaditionei Sneezin Season c' f Millions ot children have allergies - in Kiel, alleigtes rank fust among children's chronic diseases Despite its name. "hay lever" is usually caused by pollen from tiees. grasses, or weeds, or the spores ot molds. It can occur seasonally 01 year-rounWhile allergies tend to run in families, any child can become alleigie , e i can cause a iiimn. itchy nose, sneeing. congestion, itchy eyes, and earaches But is can also cause imluhility. mood swings, inability to concentrate, and laligue - all ol which can cause kids to "act up I. ally identification ot alleigie problems can improve soui child's quality ot lite I he best way to cope with aileigies is to avoid contact with allergy "tuggers" This means keeping the windows closed and slavin'! inside on windv das. Hay good call for kids. CHIP in um when dust and pollen can blow aiound Keep bedioom and closet doors dosed as much as possible Wash your child s bedding in hot water eveiv 10 davs Vui might also considei washing youi child s hair before bedtime mihiMa-mmes- . so that pollen can t gel into the bedding now c & f. V : 6 cit i grandmother is Irma Box Great-gre- decongestants oi even allergv shots might be recommended based on your child s allergies ? - MS Great grand- of Ferron toll-fre- e or Corinth parents are Mark Hatch of Abraham. UT and Joyce and Orvel Allen of Emery and Earnestine Cooksey of Corinth. MS IN CLEVELAND! CHIP will look at the number of people in your family and your familys current income to determine eligibility. For example, even a family of four earning up to $36,800 each year may qualify. To qualify, children must be under age 19, a U.S. I" born May 13 in the Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA She weighed 8 lbs 1 3 oz and was 20 inches long Hannah's parents are Bobby and Nikki Cooksey Town Hall "ENCORE" FIREWORKS before they go back to school! I Jacob Jared and Mollie Anne Cooksey announce the birth ot their new sister Hannah Dorean Cooksey Hannah was 7 Thursday July 24th on-lin- e, A t I I N. 700 E. $5 Bring your lawn chairs the best fireworks in Call Pavillion 653-244- per person Shen Jensen's House year olds, parents must be present 14 and older will follow Everyone has the same chance to win a gun. Any questions call Shen 11-1- h at 275 working families who qualify. For one week, CHIP will be accepting applications by mail, or in person. This is your chance to get your kids covered by CHIP legal . Wednesday, July 23rd Keeping your children healthy is important. But its not always easy. Without health insurance, medical bills and prescriptions can break the family budget. CHIP (Utahs Childrens Health Insurance Program) provides health insurance for the children of CHIP will be holding Open Enrollment July 28 like Tuesday, July 22nd Begins Monday, July 28,2003 or ;' yr: raisin cookies, just Grandma used to make. 2003 Cleveland Days CHIP Open Enrollment citizen Evelyn Huntsman sings for the crowd. Ferron. in adventures of early te i ii 1 1. vu h r;n from coi n? include n itchy runny nose, with thin clear nasal discharge andor stuffy nose hchv watery eyes Repealed attacks ot sneezing and itching ot the nose eves. oi skill that last lor weeks 01 months he symptoms ol an allergy No level Often seasonal (spimg Cold svmploms include summer, tall heloie host) Stuflv nose Nasal discharge that is iisuallv clear imtialls but can turn colored and thick 10 days, uuh oi without lever duration ol ( kcasional sneemg bsence ol itching In some cases, avoiding the cause ol the allerev is not enough arid voir mav want to have vour child 'Brought to you By: Castfe Country Chinic 6 613-946- I |