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Show f vi f i J . 4 Vi i THE SAN JUAN RECORD Thursday March 25, 1982 - Page 3. . Seniors by Camille Davis Haskins gave an interesting talk on survival at Our Wednesday A1 meeting at the library. He described what one should have in a emergency kit and the state plan for relocation in case of emergencies such as a military attack. Senior trips may be curtailed and there will be no trip this week because of bad weather. 72-ho- ur by Helen Redshaw date set Kristy announces Carroll of Blanding the engagement and marriage of her Valarie, to Robert forth-comi- ng daughter, William Turk, son of Mr. and Mrs. T.R. Turk, also of Blanding. They are both 1979 graduates of San Juan High School. Valarie has been attending Southern Utah State College majoring in elementary education with minors in reading and child development. Robert has recently returned from an LDS Mission to Brazil. The April Temple. couple will be married 2, in the Jordan River Relief Society at Eastland had a Birthday Party at the church with a program. Anita Peterson did the decorations. Ethel Butt spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. Sheral Hollingsworth in Meeker, Colorado. Jodine Calliham and son accompanied her. Our sympathy to the Raymond Schear family on the death of Raymonds father, Glen Schear, of Moab. C.E. Crapo of Ucolo is in the San Juan Hospital. The Jim Barrys came from Gunnison, Colorado, for a two-da- y visit with Jims parents in Eastland. They called on Helen Redshaw and Glendora Frizell in Monticello. Redshaw spent last Jeannie week visiting relatives in Monticello and Ucolo. Jeannie attends school in Denver. dinner guests at the Sunday Travest Johnsons home were Mr. and Mrs. Forest Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Johnson. Alta Douglass spent last week with her daughter, Lucille and husband near Hemphill, Cortez. It was a Farm Journal Tour the J.W. Crowleys went on not Farm Bureau. House guests at the Herm Butt residence are Mr. and Mrs. Day from Prescott, George Arizona. Mrs. Fox was called to Spring-vill- e, Utah, by the illness of her father so the activity center is closed for now. Lori Ann Young from Spanish Fork has been visiting her grandmother, Inez Young, and helping for the Ronald Young care children while Ronald goes to Salt Lake for a medical check up. Dora Page will celebrate her 100th birthday at an open house next Sunday. Dora Page celebrates 100th Dora Page will celebrate her 100th birthday Sunday at an open house in her honor. Three cakes are on order for the expected 75 guests, including 60 family members, who will pay homage to this scrappy lady who maintained her own home until she was 94. Mother of 6, grandmother to 18, great-grandmot- to 61 and to 30, her great-great-grandmo- ther once described herself as just dry Dora when asked if she were named after her mother, Madora. Born in Parowan, fifth child of Phebe Madora Benson and George Samuel Halterman, she has outlived four brothers, two she s half brothers, one sister and four of her own children. Her mother refused to let her pursue a career in nursing and she was enrolled in the Normal School at B.A.C. (Branch Agri- cultural College) in Cedar City. met Robert Geary There she The courtship that Page. preceded their February 10, 1904, lasted through two marriage, 4-y- ear 1981-8- 2 Christian y accordionist, will present the final concert in the San Juan Community Concerts Association series. De-Mac- cio, Final season concert on Saturday Music critics call Christian The Accordionist of Di-Mac- cio the Century. An amazing ac-cord- ian he will perform members of the San Juan for Community Concert Association at the final concert of the season, Saturday March 27. The concert will begin at 8:15 p.m. in the auditorium of the Monticello High School. artist, was born in Algiers in 1941. By the age of three, he was already an accomplished musician and performed as an Di-Mac- cio He could read accordionist. musical scores before he could read the alphabet. In 1952 he won the first prize for accordion in a North African contest. Since that he has won many champtime ionships and several international awards. The late President Kennedy heard him play in Berlin in 1963. In 1970 Di-Mac- was respon- cio sible for creating the first official class of classical accordion music at the Paris School That same year he created the first major concerto accordion and orchestra, for written especially for him by Jean Can-toru- Di-Mac- cio DISCHARGED March 16 is truly an an outstanding musician accordionist with a difference. Association members will experience a special musical treat on Saturday, March 27, when they hear him perform. Ace Holden Delbert Schear March 17 Kimberly Pehrson Cindy Johnson James Wagner Anna Dee John Hutchins m. Lutece. Christian V Hospital Notes March 18 Marion Jones Albert Nelson Leonnal Bigboy March 19 Brenda Montella James Wight Dan Nakai March 21 March 22 Sarah Schenck Desmond Wikle Linda Long years of school and a 2-y- ear L.D.S. mission for Robert. They had many homes, each a gathering place open to friends, relatives and strangers. Their first was in Cedar City where Robert managed Page and Bracken, a small dry goods store. There second home was in La Oregon; a third in Grande, American Fork, Utah, where Robert opened a photography a fourth in Parowan, studio; where he managed the Parowan Co-o- p. They lived 11 years in Pleasant Grove where Robert worked for Metropolitan Life Insurance. In 1926 Robert accepted a com- pany transfer to Salt Lake City where he and Dora moved into a house on Indiana Avenue that Dora called home until six years ago. Six children were born, one to old die when she was only and a son to live for five brief 18-da- ys years. there were good years . . . holidays, births, marriages, But comings and goings and service to church. She is a former L.D.S. primary teacher, counselor and Relief Society and president; Sunday . School teacher; M.I.A. stake missionary and leader: member of Chapter 25 of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers. It was her practice to spend one evening each week at the Salt Lake L.D.S. Temple. All during her active life she devoted many hours to genealogical work, an interest she acquired when she and her husband visited Nauvoo and Carthage, Illinois, during a trip st in 1909. through the mid-we- woman of many skills, Dora sewed, cooked, entertained, embroidered, crocheted afghans and . A raised flowers. Her strong religious convictions sustained her during the time of the deaths of her husband and sons, Joseph and Glen. She has three living daughters, Reta BarteU of Monticello: Pearl Nichols of Sublimity, Oregon and Nellie Hatch of San Francisco, a niece she reared from infancy. Family members and friends are welcome to call and wish Dora a birthhappy day at the open house being held in her honor Sunday, March 28, between 3 and 5 p.m. at the San Juan Nursing Home in Blanding. one-hundre- dth SAN JUAN RECORD DEADLINES Display advertising and legals; Monday noon Classified advertising and news articles: Tuesday noon Thank you for observing these deadlines. |