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Show oSOCLlTXON THIRD SOUTH UTAH URZJS 467 SLT Serving East )uab County A LAKF -- CITY, UT 84111 Nice Place to Live! April 12, 1979 Gail Bendoski crowned Miss Nephi for 1979-8-0 Bill Howard named Sixth Ward bishop is Ann McPherson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Seth McPherson. William D. Bill Howard has been named bishop of the Nephi Sixth LDS Ward, succeeding Bishop Ned H. Worthington. Bishop Howards counselors are Sheri D. Ferre and Ken Ware. The ward executive secretary, Donald Bendoski, will continue in his position. A ward clerk has yet to be named. Miss Nephis second attendant is Jan White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. James White. counselors were Raymond K. Sam Lovell and Fred J. Chap- nfxmf Gail Bendoski, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald of Nephi, was chosen as Miss Nephi for 1979-8at a pageant held Saturday evening at Juab High School. ''ll j 1 0 First attendant to Miss Nephi Bishop man. Bishop Howard, 53, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Howard of Mills. He has been a salesman for the Metropolitan Life Insurance at Brigham Young University, where she is majoring in Miss Bendoski is a junior humanities. Both Miss McPherson and Miss White are seniors at Juab High School. A special talent award was presented by Debra Foote, 18, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Foote. She presented a dramatic reading. Miss Foote is also a senior at Juab High School. Judges for the contest were Mr. and Mrs. Martin Conover of Springville and Becky Peterson and Joan Sorenson, both of Provo. The pageant is sponsored by the Twentieth Century Club and Nephi City. Nephi to Levan road to be redone; work starts Monday Delays of up to 15 minutes will be the order of the day as W. W. Clyde Construction Co. of Springville begins the resurfacing of between Nephi and Levan next Monday. According to Haymond, project superintendant, it is expected to take 35 working days and $1.9 million to complete the e resurfacing job. Work will begin at 7:30 a.m. each day and last until 5 p.m. When the Nephi to Levan project is done, the company will resurface from Levan to L. W. ten-mil- U-2- 8 Cedar Ridge. Worthingtons Company for 20 years. He and his wife, the former Ruth Belliston of Nephi, have five children: Randy, 30; Radene Sunderland, 28; Lori Yates, 23; Marianne Miller, 18; and Darin, 15. The new bishop has held many church positions including those of ward and stake Sunday School president and Sixth Ward clerk. He was also a member of an MIA presidency and an oMpri residency. Sheri D. Ferre, 55, is of the Juab School District. He received bachelors and masters degrees from Brigham Young University. Before becoming school district clerk-treasur- he taught elementary school in Nephi and Mona. clerk-treasure- and Brenda, 21. It'll be a BIG weekend at Little Sahara! Donald L. Pendleton, Richfield BLM district manager, reported that Little Sahara has seen intense visitor use on Easter weekend in the past. Although no vehicle events organized are scheduled for the April holiday weekend this year, plans off-roa- d 14-1- 5 have been made to provide assistance and promote safety for an anticipated large crowd. The Juab County Sheriffs office will station deputies at Little Sahara Friday through Sunday. Men from the Utah Highway Patrol Ken L. Ware, 29, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell R. Ware of will be stationed on all paved roads leading to the area. A first-aistation will be set up at the visitor station,, about a mile south of the main entrance. Emergency medical technicians will be available to treat injuries or medical prob- Persons planning to visit Little Sahara on Easter weekend or at any time should remember to adhere to posted speed limits. le drivers are reminded to be cautious of pedestrians at all times. Those planning to camp should bring their own firewood, as wood is not available and the few trees that are there provide shade and screening between camping units. Since water is available only at Oasis Campground and Jericho picnic area, campers should carry their own water. Sand dune enthusiasts will find several new features at the area this year. A recently completed campground offers 114 units for all types of camping. Appropriately Please turn to page six graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in business administration. He is the owner of Greenwood Tire Service. He has served as teachers quorum advisor, Sunday School teacher, as a member of the stake Sunday School Presidency, and first counselor of the Sixth Weird elders quorum. He is married to the former Janet Greenwood of Nephi. They have one daughter, Andrea, 18 months. En- semble ' to perform Trooper Scott Duncan k lems. Midvale. He served an LDS mission in northern California and U's 'New Music d around-the-cloc- r, He served as principal of the Mona school. He served as a ward finance clerk, a scout leader, Sixth Ward elders quorum president, and Nephi LDS Stake seventies president. He is married to the former Iris Richardson. They have two children: Greg, 26, She was selected last Gail Bendoski, center, is Miss Nephi for 1979-80- . Saturday night at the annual Miss Nephi Pageant. Miss Bendoskis atTNPhoto tendants are Jan White, left, and Ann McPherson. Desert sand dunes offer many recreational opportunities for every age group, and the Little Sahara recreation area in Juab, County is no exception. The promise of sunshine and warm weather will soon be drawing dune lovers to Little Sahara, a Bureau of Land Management administered recreation site. er Trooper Scott Duncan locates in Juab County area Utah Highway Patrol Trooper Scott Duncan, 27, has recently been assigned to work in the East Juab County area. He replaces Trooper Steven Loveridge, who recently left the Patrol. Trooper Duncan is originally from Springville. He is a graduate of the Utah Police Academy and attended Utah Technical College at Provo and Weber State College. Duncan initially worked in the Patrols Ogden dispatchers office. He has spent the last two years working in Davis county. Trooper Duncan, his wife Valerie, and their two children, Chantelle and Michael, live at 238 South Second East in Nephi. The University of Utahs New Music Ensemble will perform at the Juab High School auditorium today (Thursday) at 7:30 p.m. The concert is being presented East Juab Fine Arts Council. Ticket prices are $2 for adults and $1.50 for children under 12. by the The ensemble includes string, brass, and woodwind instruments as well as a piano, a harp, and percussion instruments. Performers are students at the university. The group specializes in music of the twentieth century, says its director, Jordan Tang. Its repertorie consists of works by Berio, Boulez, Crumb, Cage, Hindemith, Ives, Ligeti, Stravin- sky, Ussachevsky, Webern, and Bach. Walton, 4 Services to be held today for Willard J. Hill, 64 Funeral services will be held today (Thursday) in the Nephi Fourth LDS Ward for Willard Joseph Hill, 64, who died in Nephi April 9, 1979 of a heart attack. Hill was born June 24, 1914 in San Pedro, California to Robert and Lenora Inez Jess Hill. He married Ruth Louise Jensen August 11, 1939 in the Salt Lake Troopers Steve Rapich, left, and Paul V. Mangelson are the recipients of the Utah Highway Patrols Golden Beehive award for 1978. Y Mangelson gets Patrol's 'Golden Beehive' award Utah Highway Patrol Trooper Paul V. Mangelson of Levan is the recipient of the Patrol's Golden Bahive Award for 1978. The award Wednesday, was presented April 11 1978. Kein. at ceremonies in Salt I.ake City. Mangelson will share the honor with Trooper Steve Rapich of Gren The award is presented yearly by the Patrol to the officer who picks up the most stolen cars in a year. Both Mangelson and Rapich picked up eight stolen cars during Mangelson has been with the patrol for 12 years. Rapich has years of service with the Patrol. LDS Temple. She died August 31, 1965. He married Moneta Leavitt June 22, 1968 in the Los Angeles LDS Temple. He served an LDS mission to Canada from 1934 to 1936 and graduated from UCLA in 1939. He served as a paratrooper for four years during World War II. He taught math, reading, and French in Los Angeles City schools for 30 years. He retired in 1974 and moved to Nephi. Hill was a member of the LDS Church, serving as the leader of the high priest group and the teacher of the gospel doctrine class in the Nephi Fourth LDS Ward. Survivors are his wife, Nephi; sons, Christopher L. Hill. Salt Lake City; Jon J. Hill. Las Vegas, Nevada; Stephen Muss, Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Dwight Muss, Thousand Oaks, California; daughter. Mrs. William (Collette L.) Thompson, Manti; 13 grandchildren; sisters, Roberta Amott and Joyce lf Willard J. Hill Burial will be at Oak wood Memorial Park in California. The family suggests that contributions be given to the American Cancer Society in lieu of flow::;. Christian, Alicia, and Chad Anderson, children of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Anderson, will be among area youngsters who go searching for Easter Eggs this Saturday, April 14 at the Little League ball park. TNPhoto Chamber of Commerce plans Easter Egg Hunt The Nephi Area Chamber of Commerce will sponsor their annual Easter Egg Hunt this Saturday at 10 a.m., according to Paul Nelson, Chamber President. The hunt will be held at the Nephi Little League baseball park on First North. Children of all ages are encouraged to come out and find the eggs that the Easter Bunny will leave," Nelson said. In addition many Nephi mer chants will be donating prizes to be given away during the hunt. The prizes will be contained in special prize eggs that will be mixed in with the regular eggs. The Chamber has arranged with the Easter Bunr.y to leave over 1400 eggs this year, so there should be plenty for every child who attends. The hunt will start promptly at 10 a.m., so please come early, the chamber president said. |