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Show 3B Emery County Progress Castle Dale, Utah Tuesday August 3, 2004 Weddings Natalie Kemple Dean Martineau Dean Martineau and Natalie Kemple will be married on Aug. 6. Dean is the son of Stanley D. and Vicky Martineau of Price and Natalie is the daughter of Clifford and Saralee Kemple of Orangeville. Their reception will be held at the Helper Lions Park in Helper on Aug. 6 from'7-1- 0 p.m. Their marriage will be solemnized at the Manti Temple. Tyson Larry and Roberta Butler and Ellis and Cindi Pierce announce the marriage of their daughter Amanda Jean Butler to Jesse Williams, the son of Barbara Williams and the late Roderick Williams. The couple will be married Aug. 7 at Log Haven in Salt Lake City. A reception to honor the newlyweds will be held that evening at the Williams residence in Wanship. An open house will be held in Price at the Carbon Country Club on Aug. 14. The have made their home in Layton where they are working and continuing their educations. Ekker Teri ONeil and Tyson Ekker have chosen to be married on Aug. 7 in the Manti LDS Temple. Parents of the bride are Greg and Cheryl O'Neil, former residents of Orangeville, now of Green River, Wyo. Parents of the groom are Kyle and Ruth Ann Ekker of Huntington. Friends and family are welcome to attend a reception in their honor at the Huntington Stake Center on Aug. 7 from 8 p.m. 6-- Missionary Elder Winn Elder Kevin Winn has Elder Huffaker re- Elder Kipp Aaron Huffaker turned home after completing a mission in the Louisville Kentucky Mission. He will be speaking in sacrament meeting on Aug. 8 at 9 a.m., in the Orangeville 2nd Ward Chapel, has been called to serve in the Oklahoma Tulsa Mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Saints. He will speak on Aug.8 at 1 1 a.m. in the Ferron Creek Ward. He will enter the Missionary Latter-da- y 45 West 100 South. His parents, Randy and Janice Winn, welcome all his friends and family to celebrate with good food and fun at a barbecue on the evening of Aug. 7 in their backyard at 245 South 200 West, Orangeville. So come on over Yall and join the fun and welcome Kevin home. Aug. 11. Kipp is the son of Ron and VaLynn Huffaker and the grandson of Van and Lela Taylor of Fremont and Maxine and the late Ray S. Huffaker of Vale, Ore. Wells Fargo Gives Doug and Sandra Huntington of Orangeville announce the marriage of their daughter Shandie to Steven Ewell, son of Jeff and Gayle Ewell of Ferron. They have chosen together Aug. 7 to be married in the Manti LDS Temple. A garden reception will be held that evening from 9 p.m. at the home of the brides parents, 70 North Mill Dam Road. Steven graduated from Emery High School in 2001. He served a two year LDS mission to Samara, Russia. He attended Dixie College and will be attending Southern Utah University in the fall. Shandie graduated from Emery High School in 2003. She attended Evans Hairstyling College in Cedar City and graduated in Customer Appreciation 7-- City. Photo by Corey Bluemel Ginny Shortt, of Wells Fargo Bank in Castle Dale, awards a Sony Home Entertainment system to Jamie Huggard. Huggard won the system in a drawing sponsored by Wells Fargo in conjunction with their Customer Appreciation Days. This presentation wras the prize for Contribute to the Restoration of the Old Emery Church The George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation has awarded The Emery Church is the last remaining public building from the 19th century in the COUnty. fields around the present site of Emery Town. The Church was completed in 1900 at a cost of $8,000 but it was not dedicated until 1902 when all of the debts on the Church had been paid. The Church building was made from lumber from the local forests and the walls are filled with several thicknesses of adobe brick. The outside was covered with New England style shiplap lumber siding, painted a cream color with brown siding. In 1902 when the church w'as dedicated it had a huge cast iron stove in the center of pot-belli- , the building. It furnished plenty of heat as well as kept hot chocolate warm for dinners and parties. Many people will remember attending Friday night movies at the church. In 1980, the Church was put on the National Register of Historic Places because of its unique character and place in the history of Emery County. The town of Emery owns the church and has been working to restore it. A grant from the Utah State Division of History was used to stabilize one of the corners of the church but now the commu Van Gardn er The family of Van Gardner wish to recognize his 80m birthday with a down to earth bull session Aug. 7 from 6 p.m. at the Orangeville City Hall on the corner of Main and Center. Anyone interested in wishing him well, come have some punch and cookies on us. 4-- No gifts, please.- July. Emery Church Receives Challenge Grant Emery town a challenge grant of $ 30,000 if the community can raise the remaining funds for the restoration of the old Emery church by December 2005. In order to raise these funds, the town has 1,000 copies of the 1980 book of the History of Emery Town and is selling the book for $30. If all of the books are sold, there will be an additional $20,000 for the church restoration. Ov er 300 books were sold celover the July 24th week-en- d ebrations. Books can be purchased from Emery Town Hall or at the display booths at the Emery County Fair. Donations for the church restoration can be made to the Emery Town Hall or the Emery County Community Foundation. If the donation is made through the Community Foundation, you may qualify for a 50percent tax credit on your Utah state income tax as well as qualify for a charitable donation on your federal income taxes. For more information about this tax credit, contact Linda Jewkes or Bonnie Swenson. The old Emery Church is the last remaining 19th century public building in Emery County. Construction of the Church began in 1898 shortly after the tunnel through the Manco shale hills was dug and the canal was completed to bring w7ater from the Muddy Creek to irrigate the Birthday Prize Winner Steven Ewell June. The couple will make their home in Cedar Training Center in Provo on Photo by Patsy Stoddard nity is looking to raise funds to restore the whole church. Emery Town will be applying for grants from the Utah State Division of History, from the Forest Service Rural Community Assistance program as well as other agencies and organizations. When the Church is restored, it will be used as a community center, a visitors information center, and a pioneer museum that will include an exhibit of early farming implements and machinery to interpret the early settlement activities in Emery 60th Anniversary Keith and Beth Winn Keith and Beth Winn are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. Their family planned a garden celebration at the Ranch in Molen on Aug. 2 at 6 p.m. The Winns are the parents of nine children and their spouses, 54 grandchild T'n mid 36 who all love and cherish Keith and Beth. The Winn family is thankful for the love and support of this beautiful couple. Happy Anniversary. We all pray for good health and many more years of love and companionship for them. n, County. 4 ' |