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Show r. 6 C3t. Heather Stations Hell Above Average jeral The Beaver Dams in All mountain water measuring stations in the area from Fair- - Canvon had a total of 41.4 inches view on the north to Satina on the of snow and 12.8 of water corn-sou- th measured well above aver- - pared to the 9.6 average. This age as of March 1st according makes it 133 percent. Mt. Baldy to figures released by the Sail Ranger Station had 82.8 of snow Conservation Service and the end 25 of water for 145 percent. Forest Service, whose personnel ' The average is 17.3 erf water, Farnsworth Lake above Sallna make the measurements. Seely Creek Ranger Station in had 56 inches of snow and 16.4 Ephraim Canyon had 63 inches erf of water. The average is 13.4 of snow and 19.2 inches of water to water making ; it 122 percent. measure 160 percent of average Gooseberry Ranger' Station which is 12 inches of water for measured 42 of snow and 12 of the period 1948 to 1962. Great water with this station being 136 Basin Research Center, percent of the 8.8 average. had 67.7 inches of snow Gooseberry Reservoir in Fair- view water 157 Canyon had 81.4 of snow and of and 19.9 for percent of the 12.7 average. Mea- 26.7 of water with the average dows station, G.B.R.C. measured 144 of water. Thisls 185 percent 84.2 of snow and 26.9 of water Mammoth Ranger Station had 89.5 of snow and 29 of water and it is for 144 percent of the 18.7 200 percent of the 14.5 average. 12-M- ile ' J Head-nnart- ers To Observe 5Qfh Anniversary Gala birthday festivities will 50th Anniversary of the founding of The American Legion at Sallna, Saturday 8:00 p.m., March 15 at the Legion Civic Center, Commander Maurlln Mickelsen of Sallna Post 36 announced today. The American Legion was founded March 7, 1919 at a meeting in Paris, France, attended by representatives of the various outfits of the American Expeditionary Force of World War I. Guest speaker for our 50th Birthday Celebration wiU be former Department Commander Don Tibbs. Department and District Officials as weU as local city officials wlH be present. of The Ameri. The celebration can Legion's 56th Birthday here in North Sevier will reach its climax with the lighting of the "Flame of Freedom" at a time and date to be posted later, at Richfield, Commander Mickelsen said. The lighting of this symbolic torch wlU coincide with similar ceremonies by hundreds of other American Legion Posts throughout the country as part of the Legion's 60th Anniversary Gift to the Nation During the national 50th birthday observance . at a banquet honoring the Congress of the United States, The American mark the 15-1- Legion wiU formally present its "Gift to the Nation" - permanently installed illumination of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. Funds for the "Gift to the Nation and its perpetual care were raised through contributions from individual Legionnaires and members of the American Legion Auxiliary and Legion and Auxiliary organizations from the community to the national echelons. Tpe "Flame of Freedom" presented to Monroe, RichfleW and Sallna American Legion Posts, is being made possible through the cooperative efforts of the Sevier County Commission. t t f INJURED IN , TRACTOR ACCIDENT l f Jack Casto-l- s t reported ' re- covering at home following a tractor accident last week ,at Gooseberry. Jack was removing posts when the tractor tipped over pinning him under the machine. He was hospitalized at the Richfield hospital for three days. Sallna, Sevier County, Utah 84654 Fiftieth Year J. Ernest Microfilming Thursday, 3 Allen Dies After Long Illness Jonathan Ernest Allen, 75, died of natural causes February 28 in a Salt Lake rest home. He was born December 10, 1893 in Loseevllle (now Tropic X a son of John Millard and Isadora Losee Allen. He married 'Della Fay Harris July 21, 1919 in Kanab. They were divorced. He married Olive LuellaHardlng Gates, May 20, 1947; she died June 28, 1956. Mr. Mien was a member of the LDS Church. He is survived by three sons, two daughters, Eldon E. Allen, Pocatello; Idaho; Ray M. Allen, Henderson, Nevada; ViloJ. Allen, Sigurd; Mrs. Garth (Karma) Barney, Ogden; Luella Allen, Sallna; three stepsons, two stepdaughters, Ray Gates, American Fork; Alma Gates, Long Beach, California; Glen C. Gates, Boise, Idaho; Mrs. Bill (Betty) Gais-for- d, Lehl; Mrs. Marvin (Lenna) EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS conLorentzen, Sallna; two brothers, four sisters, Harold A. Allen, sidering agenda items for meeting of Antimony; Ellis H. Allen, Tropic; Commissioners Organization are, from right, Don Mrs. Eliza Cox, Kanab; Mrs. W. Pace, Chairman and Wayne County CommisJane Sudweeks, Tropic; Mrs. Guy sioner; Arnel T. Dastru Treasurer and Sevier (Elba) Scow, Panguitch; Mrs. Henry (Odessa) Sevy, Roy; Mrs. Edwin (Zelpha) Bodily, Vernal; Six-County 29 grandchildren; 6 Six-Cou- Funeral services were held Wednesday in the Sallna Second LDS Ward Chapel. Burial was in the East Side Cemetery, Sallna. place. Farmers Face Economic Production Problems Conference Points Out Dr. 0. Stark To Visit Salina Dr. Arvll Stark, Chairman of the State Beautification Committee, wlU be at the Salina City Hall March 11 at 1:30 pjn. He wlU assist with plans for the Campaign and Spring Clean-U- p will discuss ways of making Sallna a better place to live by instilling residents with a sense of civic pride. Citizens seeking help with landscaping, pruning of trees and shrubs and beautification problems are invited to attend the 1:30 meeting and talk with Dr. Stark. Mrs. Lillian Allred, former Redmond resident, Was taken to the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City Friday. Mrs. AUred, residing at the Richfield Resthome feU and broke her hip. She was operated on Saturday morning County Commissioner; A. Eugene 'Jensen, Vice and wiU be hospitalized for Chairman and Sanpete County Commissioner; and several weeks. Marven J. Ogden, Executive Secretary and Area A son Byron underwent surgery Development Leader, Utah State IMversity ExtenMarch 3rd at the same hospital. sion Services. Family members are waiting for a report on Ms condition. His wife is at his bedside. She, too, is recovering from surgery performed February 18 attheLDSHos-pita- l. II. S. Stake Youth Meet Resigns As S.S. Principal has the development work and activities for the area." So declared Marvin Superintendent LaMontL. BenOgden, USU Area Extension nett announced today the resigAgent, following a group of De- nation of Parley P. Young as velopment Hearing Meetings and Principal at South Sevier High Coma meeting of the missioners Organization at Rich- School as of the end of the school field last Monday evening. Com- - term. Mr. Young has served as prinmissioners, comprising various for the past 15 years and cipal committees of the organization, to this served as an inprior sesparticipated in the hearing structor in the vocational agrisions and then reported at a South Sevier High at culture dinner meeting of the si oners held in the. Johnston School. He has given excellent March 22 - 23 Plans for the North Sevier-Sevi- er Stakes Youth Conference to be held March 22nd-23- rd at Richfield are now being announced. Committees consisting of Adults and Youth have been holding planning meetings since December 29th, 1968 in an attempt to schedule interesting activities for this event. The Youth Conference is under the direction of Aaronlc Priesthood Committees with assistance improve, to many being given by the MJ.A. leadership Hotel. Youth planning to attend should ments in the curriculum and the 1 and Natur-The Agriculture at South Sevier through their reoperation general Resources Committee heard proto Supt. spective wards. School, High according posals for reclassification of Bennett. A hill schedule of activities lands by representatives of the ' the resthe two-d- ay meet is planned for Bennett Supt. accepted Bureau of Land Management, and listed below. as his appreexpressing ignation, requests for project proposals ciation and The conference will be held at gratitude to Mr. Young by representatives of the area Sevier Stake Youth Cehter and excellent the of for his many years Soil Conservation District SteerSouth Sevier High tabernacle. The theme, "Let No service at. ing Committee. Representatives School. He expressed regret that Man Despise Thy Youth." All of BLM also presented their prochose to resign from MIA Maids, Explorers, Laurels Mr. Young posals directly to the Commisthe prlncipalshlp at South Sevier and Ensigns are invited to attend. sioners Organization. School. Registration and housing asHigh The Technical Mr. Young has accepted aposi-tio- n signments will start at fh 00 a.m. Action Panel Executive Comas counselor at Sevier Valley Saturday with the theme setting mittee met with the CommisTech and Richfield Junior High and general assembly at 11:00 sioners Organization's Industry School where he will be assigned a.m. and Commerce Committee to Youth forums on youth and for the school year of 1969-7- 0. work out operational relationfor the position drugs, youth dating etiquette and Applications ships. created by Mr. Young's resigna- youth in Viet Nam will be held The Tourlstry and Recreation from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. and a tion will be accepted at the Committee met with representaacfashion show for girls and sports in office district Richfield, tives of the Utah Travel Council discussion led by Dick Nemelka to Bennett. Supt. cording and the Area Travel Council. and Kent Oborn for the boys at tourarea-Proposals for 2:00 pjn. ENJOYING lstry publicity were discussed, HAWAIIAN VACATION A Hootenany will start at 4:00 Walter Eldns, Millard County p.m. followed by dinner, pr- Commissioner, reported. ram and dancing. Florence Mrs. Jensen is enjoyThe Education and Training The Sunday program will start of and the the sand sun, ing sights Committee discussed policy for 9:00 ajn. with Priesthood at Los left She Hawaiian Islands. improving education and training 28 and meeting for all young men and Angeles by plane February for the area, Keith Ogden, Piute to be gone two weeks. She meeting for all young women folCounty Commissioner and Golden expects on lowed by 10:00 ajn. Fast and with the Mormon will 'ravel Mangelson, Juab County ComTestimonial meeting. Travel Tour. missioner, Indicated. The Community Facilities and Services Committee met with 'i mayors, city councilmen, county attorneys and law enforcement officers in the courthouse. Representatives of the Utah Law Enforcement Planning Agency presented proposals for planning in connection with the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, Alton Gadd, Juab County Commissioner reported. Six-Cou- pre-regis- ter Named New Chief Operator Six-Cou- The future demand picture for the type of agricultural products produced in this area looks bright but the farmers face economic production nroblems that need attention. This fact was emphasized at the 1969 Area Agricultural Outlook and Adjustment Conference held at Ephraim, resenting the vices. USU Extension Ser- and communities of the area that will be caused by the Increase in grazing fees on public lands and the withdrawal of large parcels of land for national monuments that is being put into effect. The group expressed the opinion that the said fee increases were unfair to those dependent upon Public Land grazing for their livestock operations, particularly because they did not take into account the costs paid by the farmer or rancher for their fees; and thus, under the new fee schedule, if Increases come as proposed, the value of permits will decline to The fact was pointed out that most farmers will need more credit in the years ahead, but the cost of credit is expected to increase. To make money in agriculture it will be necessary to avoid tieing up too many dollars February 21. Some 90 farmers in machinery and other conand bankers from the counties sumptive units and put more into productive units such as participated. The conference was one of a dairy and beef cows. series of six being held in varAlso, more specialization and ious areas of Utah. The series some reorganization of farms is is sponsored by the Utah Bankers needed. USU Extension EconAssociation, Departmentof Agriomist, Lloyd A. Clement, sugcultural Economics and Exten- gested that several smaller far- zero. sion Services of Utah State Unmers consider combining their Speakers at the Ephraim Coniversity. Reed Lasson of the First resources intoacooperative cor- ference were Professor Clement, Security Bank of Mt. Pleasant porate type of farm in order to Dr. Keith Roberts and Dr. Darwin was chairman of the Ephraim obtain the advantage of size and Nielson of the USU Department meeting. Conference arrange- to specialize. of Agricultural Economics and ments were made by Mr. Lasson A major concern expressed in Max Thomas, Sr. Vice President and Russell Wilson, representing the conference was the drastic-impac- t of First Security Corporation the banks and Marven Ogden rep on the livestock industry from Spanish Fork. Mrs. Barbara Christensen, Richfield, has been appointed evening chief operator for the Mountain States Telephone Company in Richfield, Utah. W. D. Severson, manager, announced that Mrs. Christensen will replace Mrs. Myrtle C. Shepherd who is retiring. This appointment will be effective March 1, 1969. Mrs. Christensen began her telephone career in Richfield and has been with the company for more than twelve years. She started as a telephone operator and has held several responsible positions prior to accepting her new assignment. Mrs. Christensen is a native of Central, Utah and was educated in South Sevier schools. She is married to Boyd B. Christensen and the mother of three sons. The Christensens reside at 560 North 450 West in Richfield. Local Nurses At Meetings ft ita $ l?t Discussing agricultural adjustment problems are conference officials representing Utah State University and Utah Bankers Association. From km left they are: Professor Lloyd A. Clement, Dr. Darwin Nielsen RusseH Wilson, Reed C. Lasson and Dr. N. Keith Roberts. I Professional nurses from the southern section of District 3 of Utah have been meeting in Richfield each month for over a year. The purpose of the meetings is to evaluate and upgrade professional nursing through continuous lnservice education and a program. Also to work for improved relations between nursing personnel and hos Mtal a "istrator, hospital boards, medical staffs, commissioners, school boards and the public. Coraleene McKean, president of the Utah State Nurses Association, was guest speaker at the public meeting held March 3rd in Richfield. She di nsced com- munities' need for the profes- slonal nurse, now the nurse be- comes tLe expert in her field and her qualifications and obligations to the community she serves, March 13th the professional nurses of this area will meet to discuss the care and rehabilitation of the stroke patient. Orsa D. Cherry Dies February 27 At Age of 85 MOTHER SON UNDERGO SURGERY IN LDS HOSPITAL "A significant step forward been made in coordinating Mrs. Barbara Christensen OrsaB. Cherry Dies & Commissioners Meeting alie Plans For Area Development The program honoring the life of Mr. AUen included the family prayer by Mrs. Hdhry Verona Dutton; prelude music, Linda Rae Allen; opening song, "Oh My Father," Madge Wilson, Phyllis Tucker, LaJuana Bastian and Enid Holt accompanied W Sheron H. Madsen; invocation, C. William Holt; remarks. Bishop Arlen Madsen; speaker, Dean Wilson; song, "Heavens BeUs," Venna Johnson accompanied by Gerelyn Thomas; speaker, Arno Bastian; remarks, Homer U. Christensen; organ and piano duet, Sheron H. Madsen and LaJuana Bastian; benediction, Vance Allen; post-lu- de music, Sheron H. Madsen and LaJuana Bastian. Burial was directed by the Peterson Mortuary and Vernon Allen dedicated the final resting No. 30 ve. (84101) wi Bat-talll- ? Carl Steen Dies In Calif. Mrs. Izola Prows received word that her brother-in-laCarl Steen died in Queen Angeles Hospital, California, February 17th. Mr. Steen was born August 1, 1895 in Hallock, Minnesota. He served in the 33rd Infantry division in World War I, was captured by the Germans and remained a prisoner of war until Armistice Day November 11th, 1918. Mr. Steen came to California in 1919 and worked as superin- tendent of water and power for the city of Los Angeles for 36 years. After the completion of the Mono-Bas- in project he retired at Bishop, For the past 36 years he has come to Sallna to hunt deer. During those years he. has made many friends and acquaintances. He is survived by his wife, the former Irene Long. Dedicated service to home and community and a strong belief in the rights of others featured the roinent career of long an Orsa Bernice Hurd Bpulton Cherry, who was called to her final reward February 27th at 2:00 ajn. Mrs. Cherry was 95 years of age and had beenaresl-de- nt of the Colonial Manor Rest Home in Nephl since July 1963. Active in tiie weekly newspaper field for marethan40years, Mrs. ' of Cherry bad been the Salina Sun with her hudaand until his death in 1941. She gathered news for this weekly between 1924 and 1926, traveling from Gunnison to Salina. She continued to serve as the paper "chief" through the years until her retirement at the age of 87 years. An ardent flower enthusiast, her office and home were always a show place for beautiful flowers. She was also an excellent seamstress and cook and followed these as a hobby. Active in literary and social circles she was a member of various clubs and a former member of the Order of Eastern Star. Mrs. Cherry was born December 1, 1873 in Charrin Falls; Ohio, the only daughter of Lucas Henry and Cassandra Kent Hurd. She had five brothers. She at- tended schools In her native state and also Hiram College. In 1894 she married William Boulton in Ohio. His illness took them to Texas and he died there in 1907. Mrs. Cherry then came west with her one son, Roger Boulton, and they resided in California. Mrs. Cherry was on the staff at Redlands College. June 1913 she was married to Howard W. Ch 7 in Globe, Arizona and the couple moved to Northern California where they resided until 1917 when they came to Moab, later residing in Marysvale and Gunnison prior to moving to Sallna in 1926. Mr. Cherry died April 23, 1941. Survivors Include one son, H. Wesley Cherry Jr., Sallna; four grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. Funeral services were held March 1st at 10:00 ajn. in the Salina Third Ward chapel. Bishop Angus H. Belllston directed the final rites arranged by the family. The prelude and postlude music was by Mrs. J.B. Crane with Dean C. Nielsen offering the invocation. A favorite song of Mrs. Cherry "The Old Rugged Cross" was sung by Stanley Jensen accompanied by his daughter, Sharon Jensen. A brief resume of the active life of Mrs. Cherry was given by the speaker, Mayor J. B. Crane, with remarks by Bishop Belllston. The benediction was offered by LaVon Christensen. Burial was in the Mt. Pleasant City Cemetery under direction of the Warren R. Jensen Funeral Home. Dedicating the final resting place was Hugh Bird. Pallbearers were Joe Freece, Wayne Peterson, Ted Sorensen, Stanley Jensen, Evan H. Mickel-so- n and Reed Hansen. IN RICHFIELD HOSPITAL w, Mrs. Lee Hugentobler is reported to be making a slow recovery at the Richfield Hospital where she was taken last week following a heart attack. She will be hospitalized for some time. Class of 1944 Plan Reunion NEW CAPTAIN Ralph Baker, left, receives congratulations from Rocky Nelson after being named the new wrestling captain at North Sevier High School for 1969-7- 0. Rocky was captain of the wrestling team the past year. Announcement of the new captain was made March 3rd at the annual banquet hosted by wrestling coach and Mrs. Hugh Bird. Team members presented Mrs. Bird with a gift during the afternoon "feasting." Speakers at the banquet Included Dr. Kenneth Glover and Principal Roger Nielsen. The 1944 graduating class from North Sevier High School have outlined plans for a class reunion on July 5, 1969. Letters have been mailed to all known of former classmates by the reunion committee, Mrs. addresses Jay Christensen, Mrs. Elton Taylor, Mrs. Earl Sampson and Mrs. Fred Sheppard. I |