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Show MANTI MESSENGER Thursday, March 14, 1974 Dominguez Escalante Expedition Will Be Commemorated - officials have joined those from Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona in forming a compact for federal and state cooperation in commemorating Utah 1 the Dominguez-Escalan- Ex- te pedition of 1776. The expedition, organized by two Franciscan priests, covered nearly 2,000 miles of the four states and began in Santa Fe only weeks after the Declaration of Independence was signed. Commemoration of the expedition is part of the American Revolution Bicentennial observation and involves Bicentennial Commissions of the four states, related state agencies and federal officials. Also participating are representatives of the native American Indian and Hispano communities. Elected chairman of the Dom- State-Feder- inguez-Escalante al Bicentennial Committee compact was Dr. Melvin T. Smith of the Utah State Historical Society, which has led in historical research on the expedition. Dr. Smith will also direct Utahs activities in the commemoration with assistance from Dr. J. M. Haymond, librarian for the historical society. The various aspects of the commemoration are included in special projects organized by the Utah Bicentennial Commission. Executive Director of the Commission is John T. Kesler, while Mrs. Teddy Griffith Is director of special projects. Dr. Smith noted that among activities being planned are establishment of a monument at the mouth of Spanish Fork Canyon, through which the expedition passed in September of 1776. Also being organized are torical workshops to be his- held In Simple blood tests can identify carriers of several serious blood disorders, including thalassemia (Cooleys anemia) and sickle cell disease, says the March of Dimes. Tests also can detect carriers of some inborn metabolic errors such as Tay-sacdisease. hs various Utah communities and hiking . and horseback rides along portions of the trail near Strawberry Reservoir In northwest Utah and the Escalante Desert area. Smith said Utah will also publish a trail guide, and coordinate development of exhibits, picnic sites, visitor facilities and other projects along the expedition route. Much of the work along the trail will be done by federal agencies. Wesley E. Hibben Sales Up Funeral services for Wesley Elden Hibben, 61, of Medford, Oregon were held March 8, 1974 In the Gunnison First Ward Chapel. Mr. Hibben was a former resident of Mantl. Wesley Elden Hibben was born April 12, 1912 at Daniel, Wyoming, the son of Waugh The Snow College Agricul- From Last Year Sanpete County Savings Bonds Chairman Dr. W. G. McGarry of Mantl reported that February bank sales of E and H Bonds throughout the state as reported by the Salt Lake Branch, Federal Reserve Bank came to which reflected $1,722,324.75 an Increase of over $92,000 Franklin HIbbs and Martha Ann Smith Hibbs. He married Celia Garrett at Daniel, Wyoming on June 4, 1935. The marriage was for the same period last year. the chairman Undoubtedly, solemnized in the Mantl LDS the increase In interest stated, 1969. Jan. 21, Temple 1973 to 6 percent Mr. Hibben moved from rate on Dec. 1, E and H Savings Bonds both for to Mantl, Seattle, Washington enhanced their apUtah in the spring of 1966. have greatly peal. E Bonds have had their He moved to Gunnison In 1968, to where he lived for three years. maturity period shortened 5 years with H Bonds in 10 He spent his early life In Wyochange). Limitation ming as a cow hand, rodeo years (no for purchase has also been and rancher. His hobbies rider te Dominguez-EscalanThe were leather work, skiing and raised to $10,000. was Smith noted, Expedition, Further, he added, older E horseback riding. H Bonds have also had their and organized by two priests of the Survivors: wife, Medford, Franciscan order who set out Animproved so there would yields Gilbert, children, with a party of 10 from Santa Ore.; no advantage In redeeming be chorage, Alaska; Frederick, Fe, New Mexico on July 29, older bonds. This, of course, Seattle; Janeth Munger, Gunni1776. would apply to outstanding Mrs. Cathie Murdock, Its accomplishments included son; 21 Freedom Shares (Savings Orem; grandchildren; sister, gathering valuable geographical Notes) also. CalLos Shaffer, Ruby Angeles, information on the mostly unNationally, the same upward charted territory. It also laid ifornia. bond purchases was Burial was in the Mantl City swing in the basis for the Old Spanish noted when January 1974 sales Trail which later linked New Cemetery. totaled $721 million, the highest Mexican missions with a major for any month since ,H Bonds mission in Los Angeles, Calif. were introduced in 1&52--th- is From Santa Fe, the expediwas 28.6 percent above January tion headed northwest into Colo1973 figures. Total holdings of rado. It crossed the Colorado-Uta- h Bonds-Sharpose to a new border north of the present of billion. $60.98 high town of Jensen, Utah near DinoCounty bond buyers were enon Sepsaur National Monument couraged to take advantage of tember 13, 1776. the increased interest rate by the Moving either participating in the Payband of explorers passed south roll Savings Plan offered by of Vernal to the present Strawmany Utah employers or the th berry Reservoir area. It then plan available made Its way down the Diamond from their banks. Fork Creek to the warm springs of the Spanish Fork River. Women who wait to see a The expedition went through doctor until late in pregnancy, Canof the mouth Spanish Fork when or they go into labor, yon and headed along Utah Lake run a greater risk of having to the Provo and Orem areas. premature or Backtracking, it moved south, babies, according to the March the then southwest, crossing of Dimes. Sevier River and heading west Hibben E. to Pavante Butte, where It arWesley rived in early October of 1776. Continuing south the party followed a path near the present Utah Highway 257, crossed through the eastern edge of the Escalante Desert and moved Into Arizona at the Hurricane Cliffs area. Reentering Utah Oct. 21, the party later moved back into Arizona to the Lees Ferry AMERICA'S MASTER GARDENER area before returning to Utah. By Oct. 26, 1776, the expedition, enduring its most difficult part of the journey, began wandering along high cliffs on the north side of the Colorado River. Not untilNov. 7was it able to descend to the river along a narrow Indian trail near Gun Sight Butte. There the group made the famous Crossing of the Faand for the next three thers STRIKING A TREE in Utah just above camped days WITH A STICK OR A ROLLED NEWSPAPER TRUNK the Arizona border before headSTIMULATES SAP FLOW IN EARLY SPRING. ing south through Arizona on to Santa Fe. its way back Cooperating with the four YESTERDAY'S NEWS states in commemorating the of the are Bureau expedition MAKES All EXCELLENT Outdoor Recreation; Bureau of Land Management; National GARDEN MULCH Park Service; U.S. Forest Service; Bureau of Reclamation and Bureau of Indian Affairs. In addition, two bills have been sponsored in Congress LAY UP TO ALTERNATING LAYERS OF by Senators Frank E. Moss, Wallace F. Bennet, and other SINGLE NEWSPAPER SHEETS AND TOPSOIL. senators in the states affected of the to make the trail part National Trails System. ture Department sponsored the Regional FFA Parliamentary Procedure and Public Speaking contest March 4. Chapter finalists from the following high schools participated: Emery County, Gunnison Valley, Manti, North Sanpete, North Sevier, Richfield, San Juan, South Sevier, and Wayne County. The winners in Public Speaking were Scott Dastrup (Richfield) first place, John Plummer (Manti) second place, and Jed Jensen (Emery) third place. The winners for Parliamentary Procedure were Gunnison Valley first, Richfield second, and Emery third. These winners will participate in the State 3 SALE NOTICE Shop at Home Students, some drafting equipment (tables, stools, and drafting machines) and various surplus property items. Offers to procure will be accepted in the Business Managers office at Snow College until 2: 00 p.m. on Friday, March 15, 1974. Successful bidders must pay in cash before picking up goods. All offers are for materials at their present location on campus. Snow College reserves the right to award or reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities in favor of the College. Some items will carry minimal acceptable prices. UTILITY SHED (See Laurie Butler or Lyman Tolman) Size 8 feet by 10 feet by Approx. 8 feet high Wood Framing Gable Roof Exterior Fir Plywood Walls Has 3 coats of paint Minimum acceptable price $200 DRAFTING EQUIPMENT (See Lyman Tolman) Tables 24 by 24 - Min. accept, price $10 Stool - Min. accept, price $5 Drafting machines - Min. accept, price $10 PROPERTY (See Hilmer Peterson) W PLACE In Public Speaking was won by John Plummer of Ephraim. The high POTPOURRI Makes 6 servings Curried Cheese Sauce: 2 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted tablespoons . flour n teaspoon curry powder i8 teaspoon salt 1 cup milk 1 cup grated sharp Cheddar cheese Light drained For pancakes, heat griddle to hot (400F.). Place pancake mix, milk, egg and melted or liquid shortening in bowl. Stir until batter is fairly smooth. Pour batter onto hot, lightly greased griddle. Sprinkle bologna pieces over eight pancakes. Sprinkle tablespoonful com or olives over each remaining pancake. Serve immediately with Curried Cheese Sauce (see below). For sauce, combine butter, flour, curry powder and salt; mix well. Gradually stir in milk. Cook, stirring constantly over medium heat until thickened. Add cheese; reduce heat to low and cook, stirring constantly until cheese is melted. campaign has been in operation for over two years, is urging women whenever they must be out on the streets anil highways at night to give extra thought to the. dangers which may confront them and to plan their routes and actions in advance. MARY CHITTENDEN by Common sense dictates that a woman will' not be out alone The energy crisis means a unless absolutely necessary, blit great deal more to women than if she must be, the National just a shortage of gasoline, Safety Council- recommends heating fuel, electricity, and the she carry a flashlight, hold her resultant shortage of goods. It purse close, and not walk in or means a woman must exercise near dark alleys or bushes. When driving she is urged more caution than ever when she is walking on the streets or not to go unless she knows she driving along the highways. The has enough gasoline and that Crime Crisis combined with her car is in good repair. Never the Energy Crisis spells danger, under any circumstances should and women, since they are the she carry a reserve supply of more vulnerable, are being gasoline. The danger of exwarned to be even more alert plosion is too great. . Also, the council urges than before. women to lock .the car door The National Safety Council and keep it locked. In a word, whose Safety on the Streets. be wary. refreshments For Greater Selection This program is under the direction of the Stake High Council. All Explorer-Pries- ts are invited to participate in these activities. Prepared! Civil Defense officials say it is advisable to have a supply arms ammunition on hand, as well as food stor- age. Heres your chance to get yours . . . Ammo. Special! ; .22 Calibre Long Rifle Case of 5,000 Rounds Reg. Price $77.50 67.50 , 'Doyle s-- You Are Assured of Better Quality TIRE SALES 5. You Identify Yourself as a Progressive Citizen GAS at home. 6. You Help Build A better community by patronizing those who help build home institutions. i , EPHKAIM ENTERPRISE MANTI MESSENGER Lee R. Thompson Business Manager I WEEKENDS MINI MARKET Because you are doing business with reputable, established firms. keeping your buying dollar and CARWASH keeping informed on the latest market prices. j of small EVENINGS better stocked. Ore 3. You Save Money By The Manti Seminary will hold a pillow party Saturday night, March 16. The party will be in the Manti Center Ward and the Movie Seven Brides for Seven Brothers will be shown. Starting time is 7:30 p.m. Opm! consulting the ads before compiling your shopping list. 4. The Forensics Club, under the direction of Coach Russell Felt, will travel to Price Saturday to participate in the region speech meet. ties. - 2. You Save Time in Slipping By Tuesday to speak to students about technology careers. The demand for technicians is increasing. Those especially in demand and who will get the best jobs are people who have backgrounds in science and math. These two areas are essential for good technology jobs in the field of research. Sfuxnity (deotU advertising merchants, as a general rule, By of Bell and Roy Briggs, Howell, came to the high school will be Why It Pays to Buy From Our Advertisers . 1. You Benefit From a The third quarter will end tomorrow. Grades will be handed out Friday, March 22. served following these activi- Be long-await- ed The SAE will sponsor a dance tomorrow night,. March 15 In the armory. push ups, various basketball contests, and relays conducted on a ward basis. Those participants winning in each event will be given a ribbon, and the ward that accumulates the most points will be presented with a trophy which will be displayed In the meetinghouse trophy case names with the participants on the trophy. PANCAKE Pancakes: mix 1 cup pancake 1 cup milk egg tablespoon shortening cup (about 4 oz.) diced bologna cup whole kernel com, well drained or 2 cup sliced ripe olives, well rd Some of the activities to be conducted will be chess, ping pong, arm wrestling, weight lifting, checkers, fly casting, This recipe for pancake potpourri may be your best friend especially when youre stuck for an easy, low cost supper idea. Pancake mix gets you off to a quick start; sprinkle the cakes with pieces of diced bologna, whole kernel com or sliced ripe olives as they bake. Serve in stacks, topped with a rich curried cheese sauce, and ENJOY! schools for marquee has finally arrived. The FFA and Boys Club will landscape the Public Library corner and set up the bulletin. The marquee is a project and all classes have worked together to earn it. Those serving on the committee are Don Jacobson, Ephraim North Ward; Mark Stoddard, Ephraim South Ward; David Green, Ephraim West Ward; Paul Stahle, Manti South Ward; Rex Goodwin, Mantl North Ward; and Bryce Anderson, Manti Center Ward. Perfect ? The Junior Prom will be Friday, March 29th. Promenade will start at 10:30. The theme for this years Prom Is Clouds. Judy Shlozaki Is Prom chairman; Tannie Gleave is decoration chairman; Karen Wheeler Is junior class president. SECOND Center-NorthWa- Make an offer on price. X r-- Ui On March 19 at 7:00 p.m. in the Mantl and the Manti Boys Club, the Mantl .Utah Stake Explorers will participate In an evening of physical and mental activities. KHAS Snow College will entertain any reasonable offer for the sale of a small utility shed recently constructed by the Carpentry Construction Technology SURPLUS V I Stake Explorers Plan Night Of Activities Pancake Potpourri J sportsmanship trophy. The trophy will be presented to the school early next week. It Is a nice reflection on the team, school and community. rr oO Bond-A-Mon- . The name of Shirely Anderson was omitted last week as a runner-u- p in the humorous cat- Trumpet poetry Templar egory contest. Mantl High School didnt take first at the state tournament, they went one better. The high school was selected for the Judges for the Public Speaking contests were Halbert K. Jensen, Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Max E. Aycock, Director of Individual Study Center, and Reuel Christensen, Sanpete County rancher and former Utah State Legislator. . Judges for Parliamentary Procedure were Weldon Sleight, west-southw- GARDEN TIPS from Jerry Baker by JoDee Howell Wayne County. food news & cues C?! School News Keith Albrecht, Richfield; Emery; Dennis Crane, North Sevier; and Fred Hellstrom, FFA convention on March 21 to 23. Trophies for the top individual in Public Speaking and top team in Parliamentary Procedure were donated by the ProCredit Association duction (PCA) and awarded by Max Hartle. es PONTSPARSWROPf QjJ2D Manti High Public Speaking Contest Held Savings Bonds Obituary Pearson Tire and Service 265 North Main EPHRAIM OWNER: Tom Willardson js ii |