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Show 4 Page (Djc Qintcs-2Ccfo- Wednesday, December 13, 1995 Nephi, Utah s Happenings... Ray Myers to be honored on 80th birthday on December 1 7th The children and family of Ray tive member of the LDS Church, honor him at a din- having served in many leaderto celebrate his 80th birth- ship positions. He is an avid ner on day Sunday, December 17, sportsman. M. Myers will 1995. He was born December 17, '(m.miaow. lyce (Don) Fowkes of Las Vegas, Nevada; Beverly (Lloyd) Hawkins of American Fork; and Kip Myers of Mona. He has 7 grandAs in Windser to Ceasar and Ethel MacFarlane Myers. He was raised in Panguitch and graduated from Panguitch High School. He married Agnes Newton in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on December 23, 1938. He worked in residential construction and attended school in Berkley, California, before moving to Salt Lake City. While living in Salt Lake he attended and graduated from barber college. He served his country in WW II He has resided in from 1943-4Mona for the past 50 years where he has served on the town board and in other capacities 20 of those 50 years. He owned and operated the Myers Barber Shop in Nephi for 30 years. He also owned and operated the A & R Drive-i- n for many years. 1915, is semi-retire- Ray Myers runs a small farm. He is an ac ONE YEAR OLD Im Chanukah (or Hanukkah), is the Jewish festival commemorating renewed services in Temple at Jerusalem. The Temple, which had been desecrated by Antiochus IV, was restored under the leadership of Garrett, both of Nephi. Judas Maccabaeus. are Ellen Garrett, The celebration of Chanukah and Rex and Gladys Tolley, all with 25th day of Kislev begins of Nephi. and lasts 8 days. On the first night a candle is lighted and on each successive night a new one is added. The celebration is also known as the Feast of Lights and Feast of Dedication. Hi, Hailee Garrett and Ill be old on December 15, 1995. My parents are Tyson and Jamie Garrett of Levan. My grandparents are Connie Dubinsky of Levan, Bob Garrett and Susan ar eateruc. I mLnmm Great-grandparen- WESTERN USAR&SA&DL SPANISH FORK, UTAH 84660 12 buys Dber 19 PwmihrM Deem bar Pcwwbir Dwbtr 11 it 11 Dmnbr24 To Christmas Sait Wrnflr LuM llemu WnuijIerCeata WreeglerBete Skirt WrenflerCoM Badd Jean WreeglH-WWt- ANY ts New babies Dim Shirt e Wrler Prefect T HavelbursdfA Cowboy Christmas. waiwwwawww Hold flour Mood Ora SHorter n, tra- Mormon fO According to old Lisa, who lives in Brooklyn, New York, the celebration of Chanukah is as follows: A long time ago the Jewish people were fighting for their freedom. In the Temple they only had enough oil to light their Menorah (candelabra) for one night, but a miracle occurred for 8 days and nights. Chanukah commemorates our freedom and the miracle of the oil. To celebrate Chanukah we light can-- . dies for eight nights and eat foods fried in oil such as doughnuts and latkes (potato pancakes). We also exchange gifts - - lem, Bevan Bowles of Salt Lake City, and Steve and Ten VanRosendaai of Levan. are Spencer and Roxie Bowles, and Alene Sperry, all of Nephi; LaMar and Lawana Bailey, and Dave and Loy Rasmussen, all of Salt Lake City; and Phylis Doyle of Greely, Own library 125 North Main, Nephi Thousands of books to choose from Open Mon. Fri. 10 7, Sat. 10-- 6 -- Home Decor, Bath Salts, Oils, Per- fumes, Stained Glass, Dolls, Jewelry , Shoppe present Christmas Program ts -- rs Great-grand-H- is Jul-Richa- rd ONE YEAR OLD Kennedy Diane Cowan celebrated her 1st birthday on December 7, 1995. She is the daughter of Tyler and Diana Cowan of Nephi. Her grandparents are Mike and Tonya Cowan of Nephi, and Brent and Patrece Aagard of Levan. are Bob and Donna Andersen, Clarence Cowan, and Phyllis Christensen, all of Nephi, and Gene and Mary Aagard of Levan. Great-grandparen- ts Great-grandparen- Paperback Book Exchange Victorian Gift Shop 125 North Main, Nephi dre-ide- Lisa's Dance - ... Mancy dhis like on Christmas. We also play l. a game with a top called a When the Jews were hiding out they played with a dreidel. That is pretty much all about Chanukah. 11-ye- ar . ONE YEAR OLD Happy Birthday to Skyler Max Bowles whe turned one on December 12,1995. parents are Dale Bowles oj Nephi and Melissa VanRosendaai of Levan. His grandparents are and Janet Bacon of Sa- -- old-tim- e ; AAAAAAAAAAAAaVNAAW My the robust historical Daughter horn November 20, 1995, to Mike and Rachelle Lynn will of Nephi. Her name is Danielle Lynn. Her grandparents are Lee and Jean Fowkes, and Wes and Gayle Lynn, all of Nephi. are Don and BerStudents of Lisas Dance nice Royce of Nephi, and Fred will present their annu- Shoppe and Viola Lynn of Mona. al Christmas Program to the residents of Canyon Hills Health Son bom November 16, 1995, Center, December 19th and to Jake and Angie Smith of Care 20th. Springville. His name is Bradley ranging in age from James Smith. His grandparents 2 Dancers, to 12 old, will present are Jim and Linda Garrett of a of music, song variety Nephi, and Monte and Janet and danceprogram celebrating the HoliSmith of Payson. Season. day mothers are Fern Garrett of Cloggers will also participate Nephi, Alice Clark of Centerfield, by performing to Jingle Bells. Doris Moss of Layton, and This performance is a tradi,jene Bondy of Magrath, Alberta, tional event for the students of Canada Lisas Dance Shoppe. Great-grandparen- M0un.-Stf0p.r- cover Chanukah starts on December 18th, first of Holiday season celebrations but still d our past. The event will be held in the ditions of the Cultural Center (downstairs) dance repertoire. In the Mormon West, social in the Juab County Complex. dancing flourished during the It is sponsored by the Utah late 19th Century and early Humanities Council, with 20th Century. funding from the Utah StateAll ages are invited and en- hood Centennial Commission.. For further information, couraged to attend. The program is free to the public and promis- call Tiffany Taylor at es to be an interesting look into part of our Centennial Celebrations, Craig Miller, member of the Utah Arts Council, will be in Nephi on Friday, December 15th, at 7:00 p.m. to present Dance Traditions of Deseret. The presentation includes personal interviews, taped recordings and slides which have been incorporated to help un 6. He January 6, 1996 4 Weeks He has three children; Char- - children and 7 t This Newspaper and all inserts included are recyclable Please Recycle! cy Malsitaiming holiday rituals in Mended families atives are stopped, the pain may the most devastating to chilOnly about half of children age dren. . . 18 or younger live in nuclear famYoung children often feel ilies. Most of the rest live in sinand adolescent children guilty gle parent or blended families. typically express anger that Disrupted family ties and new their predictable world now holiday rituals can make the sea- seems chaotic. son a confusing time for these Rituals provide security, inchildren. and justification. terpretation Single parents and When ritual has eroded, chilneed to be sensitive to earli- drens y is er rituals and traditions that compromised and functioning confidence in their children enjoyed, says Dr. the future dims, he says. Jay Schvaneveldt, family and Children should be invited to human development researcher talk about what they like best in the College of Family Life at on special days, and parents and Utah State University. should do their Allowing children to live in best to perpetuate these rituals. ' the past through looking at old When former rituals cannot be pictures, gifts and as they engage carried on, children should parin holiday rituals will do much to in creating the new ritease the pain children often feel ticipate uals for the new family, Schvanduring this time of year. Rituals eveldt says. - may be as common as putting out Contraiy to the trend toward cookies and milk for Santa Claus commercializing ' holidays, he or as individual as always making a certain grandmas fruitcake recipe. Divorced parents should remember that, while the person gone is no longer a legal spouse, the two previous marital partners will always be the childs biological parents. When couples divorce, old contacts and traditions often quickly stop and are sometimes replaced with new relationships, Schvaneveldt says. When ritualistic events with previous parents, grandparents and other rel by Dennis Hinkamp be step-paren- ts day-to-da- step-paren- ts - says recent studies indicate that young families are engaging in even more ritual activities than their parents generation. It seems that not only do families pass rituals along to the next generation, but also successive generations retain and incorporate more ritual events at . Christmas time, Schvaneveldt a says. This is an important part of continued healthy family Each new generation has to retain enough tradition to maintain continuity, but each hew generation must also innovate sufficiently to avoid stagnation, he says. , . rela-tionshi- Schvaneveldt suggests that, for the sake of children, maintain holiday visits with grandparents and previous associates. Much pain can be eliminated or lessened if the adults in a childs life will rise to the occasion. |
