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Show Universal Microfilming Corp B ox 2608 Salt Nephi, Juab County, Volume 64. Number 27 Y .C' by City Council Agricultural agent named Ivan Blaine Jones, a native of South Jordon, Utah, has been appointed county Extension agent for Juab County, Dr. J. Clark Ballard, vice president for Extension, Utah State University, announced. Jones served as USU Extension agent for San Juan and Grand Counties from June, 1966 to June, 1972 when he took leave to work on his masters degree at Logan. In Juab County, he fills the position formerly held by Lynn Esplin, who was earlier transferred to Iron County. Jones is completing his masters degree thesis work in plant science with emphasis on weed control. He received his BS degree in agronomy from Brigham Young University in 1958 and then served four and one-hayears with the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Utah, Arizona, Montana and Idaho. He served on the Nevada Extension staff for three years as assistant county agent in White Pine County at Ely. After graduating from South Jordan High School, Jones served a two-yemission for his church in the New England states and then served two years in the U. S. army. He and his wife, Emalie Adamson, of Draper, Utah, have six children. lf ar Annual 'Trail Ride' set for The extension of Nephi Citys sewer system for 16 blocks, and the extension of Nephi Citys water to equalize and increase water pressure in the southeast and south portions of the community will go forward in the near future, according to a decision announced by Mayor Elden . Sherwood following the regular City Council meeting Monday evening. The primary area of the sewer extnesion will be in the northeast area of the city, Mayor Sherwood stated, with an area in the southeast portion also to be given sewer service. The water line will give additional pressure, and additional service in the southeast portion of the community, and Nephi guard unit wins 'best' trophy Central Utahs Company D, 1457th Engineer Battalion was named the top unit in the Utah Army National Guard recently at the Camp Williams summercamp. Company D Guardsmen are from the Nephi and Mount Pleasant areas and were selected as the top unit on the basis of inspections, attendance at meetings, and percentage of authorized strength maintained. The guard unit was presented with the Eisenhower Trophy consiting of a large traveling trophy, and a smaller trophy permanently held by the unit, and the us for one full year of a gold jeep, symbolic of the achievement. All company sized units in the Utah Guard are eligible for the annual trophy presentation. These men are to be commended for their achievement and high state of readiness, stated Major General Maurice L. Watts, Utah Adjutant General. The company is commanded by Capt. Wallace S. Buchanan. V LANDFILL LOCATION PROTESTED At the meeting, the Mayor stated, a delegtion presented petitions protesting the proposed location of the land-fil- l garbage disposal facility. The petitions alledge that the garbage disposal facility would first contaminate the water supply of the wells in the immediate area and secondly, would be unsightly to the area. Mayor Sherwood stated that the site had the approval of the State Board of Health, and that test holes drilled in the area had not indicated ground water at the depth the trenches would be dug. He also stated that garbage would be primarily dry materials, such as paper, cans, rubber waste, etc. Ron Olsen also met with the council, Mayor Sherwood stated, with a proposal that certain areas in the southeast area of town be annexed to Nephi City. Mayor Sherwood stated that the proposal would be acted upon when a more definite is determined. location of Highway City Councilmen voted to obtain additional information relative to both petitions prior to making a definite Dan Johnson is "officer-in-charge- 7 at Fountain Green e Dan 0. Johnson, Nephi, is now of the Fountain Green post office, postal authorities have announced. Mr. Johnson took over the responsibilites of the office late last week. A native of Fountain Green, Mr. Johnson has been a carrier for the Nephi office for the past several years. officer-in-charg- Executive Secretary. Breakfast, furnished by the Stake, will be served from 6:30 until 8 a.m. at the Old Pinery area, which is reached via the Cedar Point road. The ride into the Red Cliffs area will begin at 8 a.m., and continue until about 3 p.m. Riders are invited to take their own lunch. From 2:30 until 3:30, a hay wagon ride will be conducted, with all adult members of the stake invited. The hay wagon ride will be from the recreational area into the Old Pinery area, where a dinner and program will begin at 3:30 p.m., Mr. Wright stated. at Palmyra Services were conducted Monday at the Dell Wayne Stewart, 26, husband of Gayle Williams Stewart, formerly of Nephi. Mr. Stewart died June 28 of injuries of a pedestrian-automobil- e accident. Mr. Stewart was born Nov. 16, 1946 at Spanish Fork, and married Gayle A. Williams June 28, 1969 at Nephi. He was an employee of Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe Palmyra Ward chapel for Co. Survivors, in addition to his widow, re his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Stewart, and several brothers and sisters. Attending the services from this area were Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. Jude Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Tolley, Mrs. Mildred W. Morris and Mrs. Wilma L. Williams. Juab Hospital patient list Hospital patients as of 10 a.m. Tuesday County Hospital included: Lee Allan, Fountain Green Parley Day, Nephi Kert Hall, Levan Jim Hatatalie, Fountain Green Goldie Howarth, Nephi Lillian Linton, Nephi Betty Ma. shall, Nephi Charles Mellor, Nephi Gregory Mellor, Nephi Parley Overson, Nephi Todd Robison, Provo Hazel Russell, Nephi Heber Shepherd, Levan Eva Tuttle, Nephi Annie Walker, Mt. Pleasant Vernice Winn, Nephi Karen Wright, Nephi at the Juab si Xj f, W V . 'NCi' j T'JfX j! jT s s A. I j ' t H ?'.' Prize winning royalty and prize winning float Queen DeEtte Yates, back, Margo Mickelson and Sandra Dansie, attendants Ute on the beautiful western-moti- f k:, Stampede float which has been receiving acclaim at celebrations throughout the state. The float and young ladies will occupy a principal place in the Ute Stampede Friday parades and 6 Thursday, Saturday, The young ladies will also each rodeo performance. p.m., 4 p.m7 appear at Mammoth parade Friday to attract thousands; Rodeo is Feature One of Utahs greatest annual parades is seen by thousands of persons each year, as the mammoth Ute Stampede parade highlights the celebration. Floats, bands and other entries in the parade usually exceed 80 and come from communities along the Wasatch front, from throughout Sanpete, Millard and Sevier counties. This years parade is being directed by the Nephi Jaycees, with Phil Sperry as chairman and Vard White as assistant chairman. Information from these men is that the parade should equal or exceed the fabulous parades of the past years. Line of march for the parade will be from the city park at fifth north and main, southward to fifth or sixth south, depending on the crowd. Parade time will be at 4 p.m., and Mr. Sperry urges all entries to be in place prior to that time so the parade can be under way at the appointed time. The beautiful Ute Stampede float, with the rodeo motif, and with the Ute Stampede Royalty: DeEtte Yates, Margo Mickelson and Sandra Dansie; will occupy a principal place in the parade. The float has received wide acclaim in the parades in which it has appeared. The Stampede will open on Thursday afternoon with another parade the western parade. Mounted units from communities of Central and South Central Utah will be decked out in their finest for this big event. Line of march will be from the City Park to second or third south, and riders will go from there to the rodeo grounds where they will participate in the grand entry at 8 p.m. Saturday afternoons parade will feature bathing beauties from the entire area, with a top prize of $125.00 for the winner, and several additional prizes being offered. The Nephi Lions Club is the sponsor of this parade, and entries are invited. Rodeo performances will be at 8 p.m. each evening, and the leading cowboys will be in the arena on the various events. Prior to each performance of the rodeo, the Junior Steer riding contest will be conducted. This will begin at 7:30 p.m. According to information received from the Rodeo Cowboys Association office at Denver, a host of cowboys will be on hand for the Stampede. Among those who indicated that they plan to enter are Don Gay, Mesquite, Texas and John Quintana, Creswell, Oregon. Gay is leading the world championship bull riding standings and Quintana is the 1972 wolrd champion bull rider. ADDED ENTRY FEES Participating cowboys will add their entry fees $25 in the riding events and $35 in the timed events to the $3,625 purse for the total prize money again this year. Last year at the rodeo, with 143 entrants, prize money totaled $7,673. The Nephi Lions Club will conduct their chuck wagon breakfast on Friday and Saturday mornings of the Stampede. The Nephi Jaycees, with Loren Callaway as chairman, are sponsors of the program booklet, which will go on sale each evening at the rodeo grounds, and the Juab District Scout Committee will be conducting food and drink sales during each rodeo. Reserved seats have been on sale for some time, and the ticket stand will be established near the Juab County Courthouse early next week for sale of tickets remaining. Stampede officials again state that telephone order for reserved seats will be accepted, but that tickets will be held only until 7:45 the night for which they are issued. Parkison, who has been the announcer at the Ute Stampede than 20 years, will again take the microphone to introduce the Stampedes many and colorful acts. Rodeo stock for the event will be U Rodeo furnished by the Flying Company, and Cotton Rosser will act as arena director. Chuck official for more charge of Weather Report : NEPHI WEATHER jLit i decision. All male members of Juab Stake are invited by Stake authorities to participate in the annual Trail Ride Saturday, it was announced today by Lynn L. Wright, M I I eventually will connect with the main line in the south business area of Nephis main street to give greater and equalized pressures. Saturday Dell Stewart services held 84110 Utah 84648, Thursday, July 5, 1973 Extension of water, sewer lines OKed New County Lake City, Utah ! X. t S''" Beautification of the Levan Cemetery has been undertaken as a public service project by the Levan Lions Club. Mowers, shovels, rakes and other implements have been in vogue as the members of the club have spent several evenings cutting weeds, grass, and trimming shrubbery to i1 LEVAN WEATHER make the area more attractive. Here, several members of the club pause for a photo: from the left, Kenneth Hoyt, Dean Howard, Bryce Christensen, Arvil Wank-ie- r and Alvin Christensen. Several others participated in the project, but were not available at the time the photo was taken. KEGularly Speaking by the editor Many serve in Royalty When celebrations of the summer and early autumn seasons are over, DeEtte Yates and her attendants, Margo Mickelson and Sandra Dansie will take their places among a large group of young ladies who served in similar positions over the years since the Ute Stampede was begun in 1935. The royally, graces the beautiful Ute Stampede float, and are honored during each performance of the Ute Stampede rodeo, as well as being the official envoys of the celebration to many similar events throughout the slate. Queen of the Blackhawk celebration and Ute Stampede in 1935 was a young lady selected by voting of the public. She was Miss Florence Chapman of Nephi, now Mrs. Clarence Wilkey. Program booklets for many years did not list a royalty, although we believe that they were selected, sometimes very near to the Stampede dale. In addition to this, more pregram booklets arc missing from our files than we have for the 39 years the Stampede has been held, (minus a couple o( years during World War II when a was in order.) brownout In 1950, Miss Kay Alexander was Ute Stampede queen, with Betty Pew and Joyce Gowers as attendants. In 1952, Carolee Wilkey was queen of the Stampede with Lorene Williams and Bonita Nielsen as attendants. The program booklet also pictures Miss Joan Pace, as Miss Nephi with Bonnie Garrett and Arlene Pay as attendants. In 1953, Shirlene Talbot of Hinckley was Stampede Queen, with Jean D. Miller of Nephi and Nedra Anderson of Moroni as attendants. In 1955, Gayle Ann Bailey was Stampede queen, with Jeanne Mauglin and Jcmel Grecnhalgh as attendants. In that year, Miss Ranee Painter was Miss Nephi, with laiRae Ockcy and Kae Blackett as attendants. In 1957, Miss Janice Western was Ute Stampede queen, with Valdess Sabey and Dixie Ivers as her attendants. Miss NOphi that year was Miss Nan Christensen, with Jean Boyce and Shirley Anderson as attendants. Dixie Ivers returned to the Stampede royally the following year, 1958, as queen and had as her attendants, Joyce Peterson and Glenna Greenhalgh. Connie Christiansen was Miss Nephi, with Rosemary Brough and Patsy Ingram as her attendants. At the 2th annual Stampede in I960, Miss Dee Ann Winn was queen, with Carol Hill and Nadine Tunbridge as attendants. Queen of the Stampede was Miss Karen Lunl. with Susan Tolley and Nyra Stanley as attendants. Christine Winn was Miss Nephi, with Linda Sanders and Marjorie Memmott as attendants. Miss Stanley was queen the following year with Patsy Kkker and Christine Winn as attendants. A Levan young lady. Miss Rhea Poulsen was 1963 Ute Stampede queen, and three attendants were named: Christine Winn, Mary Morgan and Carolyn Haves. Jean lioswcll was selected as queen for 1904, with Mai jorie Greenhalgh and Cleda Blackett as attendants. Linda Powell was Miss Nephi, with Monna lx't Jones and Bonnie Jarrctl as attendants. Miss Judy Jackson was 1965 Ute Stamped queen with laiu Ann Jones and Pamela McCune as her attendants. In I960, Miss Sandra Jackson was queen w ith Linda Wilson and Marjorie Jensen as attendants. That year, Roberta Scholield was Miss Nephi with Mary Garrett and Angela Brough as attendants. Miss Ann Brough was 1967 queen, with Maxene Andreasen and Bai hara Barton as 1961 attendants. Miss Nephi was Julie Nyman, with Julia Nebeker and Tonya Andersen serving as attendants. In 1969, Miss Brenda Yates was Ute Stampede queen with Kay Painter and Mary McCune as attendants, and Miss Deborah (Debbie) Hill was Miss Nephi. Her attendants were Ellen Bailey and Sheryl Sperry. In 1970, Queen of the Stampede was Debbie Russell, with Patti Andreasen and Celia Mangelson as attendants. Miss Glenda Sparks was Miss Nephi, with Marilyn Stow ell and Sonya Sudweeks as attendants. Miss Judy Wankier was 1971 Stampede queen, with Janet Greenwood and Cliael Memmott as attendants, and Her Becky Pay was Miss Nephi. attendants were Jackie Birchlield and Mary lam Wetherell. Last year, Chris Yates was Stampede queen, with Carla Memmott and Debbie inn as attendants. Marjorie Painter was Miss Nephi with Janet Greenwood and Ellen Belhston as attendants. With the absence of many program booklets, we regret that this is. not a full and complete list of Stampede and Nephi City royalty. llarence Hansen Open house to honor Clarence Hansen Sunday An open house honoring Clarence Willard Hansen of Nephi on his 80th birthday anniversary will be held this Sunday, July 8. The open house will be held between the hours of 6 and 9 p.m. at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Raymond Sudweeks. Mr. Hansen was born July 8, 1893, a son of Hans Christian and Caroline Marie Jensen Hansen Bogh. He married Etta May Jensen on February 14, 1917. She died April 13, 1970. The couple had six children: Mrs. Elwin (Jewell) Goble, Murray; Kay, Salt Lake City; Gordon M Sandy; Willard C., Ogden; Mrs. Raymond (Jessie) Sudweeks and Mrs. Kenneth J. (Iona) Sperry, Nephi. He married Ruth Carver Wells on October I, 1971. Mr. Hansen will also be honored at a family dinner on Sunday. A No Gifts Please request has been made , |