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Show ' Hobbits Will Invade Ephraim Junior High April 20, 22 An adventure is awaiting you at Ephraim Junior High School on April 20 and 22 at 7:30 p.m. On these evenings the speech and drama class will present The Hobbit. A hobbit is an little creature with curly hair on his toes and a round tummy, who usually doesnt like adventures. But this particular hobbit. Bilbo Baggins by name, meets 13 dwarves and a wizard named Candalf and all together they not only have many easy-goin- g 'rr a -y m Manti Messenger, Thursday, April 13, 1978 Manti High School News adventures, but end up finding a treasure guarded by a nasty dragon called Smaug. By attending this production you'll be able to experience all this fantasy and meet trolls, goblins, elves and a strange creature known as Gollum. The Hobbit will be presented through an arrangement with the Dramatic Publishing Company and is directed by Mary Witt. Tickets will be available at the door. by Charles Findlay Another week . . . more news, from the land of the Templars. Actually the biggest news is no news at all. Spring vacation is upon us; as you may already have seen, MHS students are preparing for the big finish. Seniors, as usual are stealing the show for the end of the year. It makes me wonder why it is harder to get in than out. But the ritual makes things interesting. 1 here is a lot of sports news floating around, which is covered elsewhere in this paper. But one thing that does need mentioning are the achievements of Kirk Abegglen. Kirk was chosen as MVP for Region Vll in basketball. Kirk has shown he has the qualities of a real athlete because of his total commitment to the seasonal sports. Kirk made his debut as Shop at Home a quarterback, plus his renewed achievements in basketball and golf as well. In the academic world. Model United Nations is getting ready for what will be the last Utah MUN convention. Coming the end of May, this Utah MUN is the oldest state MUN organization in the ( Without advertising, you wouldnt know. kl.m Trrwmmwww. United States. There are also rumblings from the business department after yesterdays commercial meet at Snow College. We don't know yet the results but next week we will tell you all about it. This wraps it up, except to say that the student body elections are progressing well. If you have an urge to make a poster, you may be in luck. If thats what it takes, good luck to all the candidates. And until next week, keep smiling! Page 2 Wteir IS) WEATHER REPORT Manti News Briefs Manti T he Manti w is reported each week by Lee J. Anderson, local cooperative observer for the U.S. Department of Commerce, Weather Bureau. Max. Please submit ne v, s items b v Sundav csening to: eather data Min. Prec. Orpha Pam, Opal Ljon, A group of distinguished LDS Church leaders from Finland attended a temple session at the Manti LDS Temple last week. They had attended general conference in Salt Lake, and had also attended temple sessions in Salt Lake and Provo. In the company were: Karumo, a bishop in Helsinki; Esko Ville-Mat- Danny Witt as Thorin and Doug Larsen as the Hobbit prepare to do battle with the dragon Smaug (Matt Jackson). Announces for Sheriff Byron L. Davis, a resident of Wales, has announed his candidacy for the office of Sanpete County Sheriff. Mr. Davis is married to Mary Lou Rosquist and they are the parents of four children. Mr. Davis attended Snow College for two years and two quarters, studied forestry and history. He attended the University of Utah where he studied juvenile delinquency and language. w to He served a mission for the LDS Church to Chile. He speaks, reads and writes Spanish. He recently completed an EMT course at Snow College. Mr. Davis saw service in the military, where he received training as a paratrooper. He rose to the office of a olficer in a short time. platform Byron L. Davis for sheriff Ldder Gerald Garbe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gaylen F. Garbe, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Garbe of 2-- A at last Friday and MVP. News at the World winners Championship Bridguton Other included Mike ChristianWomens Doubles at the sen of Richfield, Brent Salt Palace. Hosman of Millard, Max Cunningham of Moab and Morgan's Dean O'Dnscol. Other MVPs were Fred Devin Dur-ran- t, Roberts, and Provo, Rusty Price of North Rich, all-sta- News Desert Banquet when he was named the Most Valuable Player of the season. The vote was made by all coaches in the state. In a program held in Salt Lake City the MHS senior received three awards After the banquet the First a portrait and two trophies boys and their coaches e for being named were guests of the Deseret the All-Sta- 2-- Manti, Utah, has received a mission call to the Johannesburg South Africa Mission. His farewell testimonial will be held April 16, 1978 at Spanish Fork Seventh Ward Palmyra Stake, at 6 p.m. 4-- 3-- Cleon Fox spent week of April K.M.T.I. SELL-A-RAM- Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Lionel King left on Friday for a weekend trip to Las Vegas, Nev. While there, Published every Thursat Manti, Utah. Entered in the Post Office at Manti, Utah 84642, as second-clas- s matter under the act of Congress of LIVE FROM SHOWROOM $ $ $Rettttmkr March 3, 1879. MAILING ADDRESS Manti, Utah 84642 Phone:835-424- Classified 8 INDIAN SEAT COVERS I SAT. ONLY 1 & Jk24iP X -- 7,5 Syx. CRISP CAR CORRAL i Ads Are Still t One of the $ I Cheapest Ways to VT ENSIGN CAMPER sleeps 2 .6798 100 THE FORD 4x4 3000 mile UTTLi DEALER - In Sanpete County S6.50year Outside Sanpete County S7.50year Editor and Publisher Max E. Call Associate Editor Bruce Jennings Advertising Manager Lloyd E. Call South State Mt. Pleasant Come Home To Interstate. Salesmen: 5fr MORRIS CRISP FORD 96 5 00 LARGE SAVINGS Call idveiti&c in tne MESSENGER or ENTERPRISE Mrs. Vernelda Washburn is recuperating at home after having major surgery on March 30 at the Utah Valley Hospital. gnnrMgTrgggTrrtBgini;gBTtJ X, I o IP ' 1 ' BRADLEY Phone: ' ,V A'V . (kttW&at'l'Heeeldd?: CRATCH IPADS O Write love notes to your husband (wife) O for the kids to scribble on "Things to do" memos O put by the phone O for grocery lists CHEAP Messenger-Enterpris- e 135-203- 1 Builders and Dealers of Interstate Homes 4. '.9 X T, M JERRY & MARY HONEST ABE CONSTRUCTION 462-267- 3 ll.l,l) 1 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Advertise! 1976 FORD 6 cyl. s,-t- in MESSENGER A ,4c-roid- Utah. day RADIO 1 He leased his larm, took care of his hom in Circleville and visited with friends and relatives while there. Circleville, . Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Erick (Elga) NOTE THAT ONLY 9 ARE LOST BECAUSE OF PRICES, Nieholls were two of BUT INDIFFERENCE!! BECAUSE OF 68 Elgas brothers, Mr. and t tmihii Mrs. Wallace Braithwaite, fifiMorws t ml U i e ut . ('n.sto)m 1 s consider mm-ad- n Sunset, and Lynn Braith- X to ilo hnsiiies.s. tcspei pi r al('( rt isim isidiro's on inritot ion waite, Ephraim. Lynn and ct s os to old os customers It mil tfot pnmpi iri co'tome i s. wife had just returned to these litnres, the memt impoitont plnm of a sure r from Mesa, Ariz., where . . . huxiin'S s hie pint edd am tome r they spent the winter months. Wallace was also a weekend guest at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton the 3-- 8 MANTI SALE - SALE - SALE ACCORDING TO A RECENT SURVEY . . Mr. and Mrs. Clifton (Thora) Gortat arrived home on April 3 after having spent the cold months in California. The Gortats are happy to be home and free from California rain. Mrs. Douglas (Janice) Schmidt, West Jordan, spent two days last week at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Washburn. r MORRIS CRISP FORD they visited with friends and relatives and went to the Valley of Fire to see the desert in bloom. a bishop in Helsinki; Pekka Marjanen, a ward bishop in Turku, Finland; Kari data is reported each w eek Haikkola, stake Basin of the Helsinki president by the Great Finland f xpenmenal Area, InterStake; Fritz Makinen, a mountain Experiment Sta- stake patriarch; Kaleri tion, U.S. Forest Service. Hautakangas, also a ward bishop. Accompanying the group was Udell E. Poulsen of Salt Lake City, former president of the Finnish Mission. The group stayed in Utah for two weeks, where they attended four language classes, in addition to conference and the temple sessions. Cell Abegglen Named Most Valuable Player a signal honor Lehtinen Aropelto, Accepts Mission Uric Kirk Abegglen received ti John Barton has been taking care of business and visiting friends and in LaGuana relatives The high for the month Hills and Beach. Beverly 70 March was on the of for Beach the past 29th and the low w as 21 on Long two weeks during spring the 7th. Total precipitation of at the break University was 1.98. Utah. will be crime said. Davis "We should prevention," put special emphasis on drug abuse prevention, by an informed and determined public, alerted by more community programs, he said. Policing must be preventive in nature, where police seek to prevent crime and disorder. My Erma Olven, SonjaTowne, 835.9942 1 35 S. Main, Manti ol |