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Show Another stolen car recovered this weekend r, titan State Fre&a p.O. Pox 1327 Sftlt Ikr i Utfth A car stolen from Bluffdalc, Utah was recovered over the weekend by Trooper Paul Mangelson of the Utah Highway Patrol. The driver of the 1976 Cadillac was David Jensen, 19, of Pocatello, Idaho. Jensen pulled the car into Hap s Phillips 66 in Nephi on Saturday, got $15 worth of gas, and left without paying for it. The station notilied ,,, :,,. y9J Wi XQ -- - ikdi Glen Jeffery, left, president of the Nephi Chamber of Commerce, and Paul Nelson, chamber director attempt to chop down a cherry!?) tree to point out the Washingtons Birthday values available in Nephi during this weekend at local merchants. Paul says he cannot tell a lie! There will be lots of bargains. arw. the Highway Patrol through the Sheriff's office and Mangelson spotted the car three miles north of Levan. Mangelson gae chase and the car was finally stopped by a road block near Scipio. The Trrxijx'r chased the stolen car at speeds in excess of 100 miles per hour. Trooper Mangelson was assisted at the roadblock by Troopers Bill Pectol of Holden and Garth White of Scipio. J. R. Belliston of the Juab Sheriff's office also assisted in the chase. Serving East Juab County A Nice Place to Live t ebruary 16, 1978 A 7 Roscoe Garrett appointed to court position R. Elder Quinton Jesse Kay, son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Kay of Mona, will be honored at a farewell testimonial at the Mona LDS Ward on Sunday at 5 p.m. Elder Kay will enter the mission home on February 25 prior to leaving for a mission headquartered in Brisbane, Australia. Elder Merrill Reed, son of Mr. and Mrs. Waldon Reed of Nephi, will report on his LDS mission headquartered in Brisbane, Australia at the Nephi Sixth Ward sacrament meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday. Ward members are encouraged to attend, says Bishop Ned II. Worthington. Flowers for the living R. Roscoe Garrett, chairman of the Juab County Commission, has been appointed to the nominating commission for the Eighth Judicial Circuit, which includes Wasatch, Utah, and Juab counties. The announcement was made recently by Judge J. Robert Bullock, chairman of the circuit court nominating commission and presiding judge of the Fourth Judicial . . . Clark S. Wood is active Service in many areas of community and church has marked the life of Clark S. Wood, who retired many years ago at age 70 after 37 years of service as Levans postmaster. Clark Stevens Wood was born in Holden in 1889. He graduated from Holden schools and later attended Utah Agricultural College at Logan. He barely missed service in World War I, when the drafting procedure 00 Arthur H. Scott Art Scott to be honored on 80th birthday Arthur H. Scott will be honored on his eightieth birthday on Saturday, February 18 at an open house at the Fine Arts Center in Nephi from 2 to 5 p.m. The public is invited to attend. Scott was born in Nephi on February 18, 1898, a son of Robert Martin and Harriet Foster Scott. He was the youngest of 11 children. He and his brother, Sidney Scott of Nephi, are the only ones still living. He married Mary Selman of Provo on March 9, 1921 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1971. Three of the Scotts five children died in infancy. Their daughters are Mrs. Tony (Mildred) of Salt Lake City and Mrs. Keith (Lela) Aston of Provo. They have five grandchildren and three Scott has been a farmer all of his life and for many years he milked a herd of dairy cows. He has plowed gardens and farmed in the fields west of Nephi. He is a high priest in the LDS church. He has been a home teacher and a strong supporter of priesthood activities. was halted just two numbers away from his. Wood married Alvida Koford in the Manti LDS Temple in 1912. He moved to Levan in 1914 when he purchased Allan It. Gibson, left, and Vance P. Gibson, publishers of the paper at last weekends Utah Press Association the Tnu s N'ius show off the eight plaques awarded to vention held last weekend in Salt Lake City. con- At Utah Press Association convention WI the Koford farm, which he operated until 1926. The year 1923 was eventful in Woods life. In February of that year he was appointed postmaster in Levan and almost a month later his wife died. In June of 1924 he married Marie Anderson of Levan in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Wood continued in the position of Levan postmaster until his retirement in April of 1959, I after serving for 37 years f and four months. During I his tenure as postmaster, he served as vice president of the Utah League of postmasters for two years. He annually attended the Utah convention and attended one national of the postmasters. A charter member of the Levan Lions Club, he served in most club offices. He was a member of the Levan Lions committee that sponsored the organization of the Nephi Lions Club. During the several years The Timi s Ni ws came home with an armload of awards from the Utah well as representatives of 49 other weekly newspapers. Press Associations 85th annual winter convention, held Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in Salt Lake City. Attending the convention were Allan R. and Mariann S. Gibson, as The Timfs Nfws took the most coveted award at the convention the General Excellence award for 1977. The Timfs Nkws won in the Group I division. Other division winners were the Park City Record, the Payson Chronicle, and the Murray Eagle. Timfs Nkws photographer Allan R. Gibson won first prize for spot news photography from the University of Utah Department of Communications. The winning photo was published in the September 1, 1977 edition and was taken at the scene of a highway accident near mittee for 19 years, during which time the scout cabin in Levan was constructed. In the Young Mens Mutual Improvement Association, Wood served as an assistant to three superintendents and as ward superr intendent. He served a and of mission member a was stake t Seventhe Seventy-firsQuorum of ty (now Nephi Stake Seventies quorum? for several years. In 1921 he was called to be Levan Ward clerk, serving in this position for 21 years during the tenure of Bishops Taylor and Peterson. He later served for five years as a counselor to Bishop James P. Christensen and as a counselor to Bishop LeGrande Mangelson. He is currently a group leader in the high priests group of the Levan ward, a postion he has Please turn to page four two-yea- Clark S. Wood in which the Levan Lions sponsored their annual baseball tournaments, Wood served as a committeeman and as a chairman for one year. His civic work also includes four years as president of the Levan Town board. Active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints, Wood served as scoutmaster for three years and as a member of the ward troop com- y Utahs Scipio in southern Juab County that killed a California family of eight. The Timfs-Nfw- s also won the Harrison R. Merrill Front Page award for 1977 for Group I newspapers. The award is presented annually by the communications department at Brigham Young University. The publishers also received a first page award for the best front page, second place awards for best editors column and best news story; and third place awards for best editorial, typographic excellence, and best use of illustrative material. The awards are currently on display in the front window of the Timfs Nfws office. At Stake Court of Honor Third ward duo get Eagles Two boys from the Nephi Third LDS Ward received Eagle Scout awards at the Juab Scout District court of honor held Sunday evening at the Nephi LDS Stake Center. Receiving the awards were Craig Bowles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jay L. Bowles of Nephi; and Carwyn Carter, "" 'mv son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Carter, also of Nephi. Bowles is very active in Scouting He is now serving as senior patrol leader and has also served as patrol leader. He is a member of the Order of the Arrow. He receied his Eagle feather along with his Scout award. - great-grandchildre- J' Vue. Carwyn Carter, left and Craig Bowles, right received Eagle Scout awards at a Court of Honor held Sunday night. TNPhoto For his Eagle service project, he and his troop companions cleaned all the trash from along the canyon road from the forks to Bear Canyon. He is a deacon in the Third Ward and has served in the Deacon quorum presidency. He is an eighth grader in the Juab Middle Schoool where he en- joys band and sports. Carter, 13, is a memljer of the Third Ward Deacon quorum presidency and is den chief for the Webelos den in his ward. He enjoys sports, camping, and music and plays the drums and the saxophone with his family and in the school band. For his Eagle project, he chose to provide entertainment each week for one month for the patients at the Colonial Manor nursing home. He organized the programs, served as master of ceremonies, directed other Scouts, and participated in the programs. Several other advancement awards were given, as were numerous merit badge a w ards at the court of honor. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Jarrett Saturday open house will honor Mr., Mrs. Irvin jarrett Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Jarrett of Nephi will be honored at an open house on their Lftieth wedding anniversary on Saturday, February 18 at LDS ward the Nephi First-Secon- d church. Irvin and Ethel Jarrett were married in the Manti LDS Temple on February 22, 1928. The public is invited to attend. Hosting the open house will be the couple's children: Mrs. Kenneth (Ranae) Kay, Kearns; Eric Jarrett, Nephi; and Mrs. Robert (Helen) Price of Salt Lake City. The Jarretts have nine grandchildren. |