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Show Page 4 Salina SunGunnisonValley News April 2, 1 997 Alice Hansen 'Roll the Dice' Eckersley and Balch to wed Friday to celebrate 90th birthday by Trooper Terry C. Smith It has always amazed me what people w ill do and w hat they won't. If ou are sick or injured, you will take nasty tasting medicine or endure painful physical therapy to get well But to wear a seat belt, that may sae our life, is out of the question! No one can guarantee that you w ill alwas sunive a vehicle crash. It's impossible to guarantee. The way arc designed and the speeds we travel, people are going to die and be seriously injured. There is no way around that. However, if I can give myself or a member of my family a 45 chance of surviving a fatal crash by having them wear a scat belt. I like 45 a lot more than I have been investigating crashes for os er twenty years and I have only unbuckled one fatality i icti m. The was in a 1950's model Jeep that 0. There are crashes that you will not walk away from, but why increase our odds for serious or fatal injuries by not wearing a scat belt? Try my job for a whilc--- I would bet it would change your mind. Safety belts are your best protection in a crash. They arc designed so that the forces in a crash are absorbed by the strongest areas of your body the bones of your hips, shoulders and chest They keep you in place so that your head, face and chest are less likely to strike the steering wheel, windshield, dashboard or the vehicle's interior frame. They also prevent you and other occupants from being throw n into each other or ejected from the vehicle. Not wearing safety belts is like rolling the dice-7-- 11 you live. Any other number you are seriously injured rolled breaking the or die. Do you understand what brain driver's neck. The Jeep had lap bells and was not equipped with a top. damaged or paralyzed really mean? ic-t- Elisabeth Eckersley and Ryan Balch are pleased to announce their marriage for time and all eternity in the Manti LDS Temple on April 4, 1997. Everyone is invited to the reception which will be held in their honor that evening from 6:00 to 8:30 at the Richfield 11th Ward church, 985 Alice Hansen will celebrate her 90th birthday with her family on April 9, 1997, at the home of her daughter, Joyce Hansen. Gunnison. Alice was bom April 9, 1907, in to Hans and Estclla Mayfield Christiansen Larsen. She has lived in Mayfield her entire life. Alice married Lester Hansen Nov. 25. 1925. in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They have been blessed to be able to live together for 71 12 years. Alice is dearly loved by her family who feels she has been a good influence in their lives. She is an example of hard work and dedication to her church. She served as Relief Society President, class teacher, visiting teacher, Jr. Sunday school coordinator. ward chorister, primary teacher and many other church offices. She and her husband were ordinance workers in the Manti Temple for nine years. Her life is a lesson in sharing and giving. Every grandchild, great-gran- child and has received a handmade quilt from her. Alice is a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and neighbor. She is thankful for her devoted husband. Lester Hansen, her three loving children: Junior and wife Glenna; Joyce (Mrs. E. Gayle Hansen): and DceAnn and husband Alan. She has two children deceased. Jewel E. and Joy Kimball. She has 10 grandchiland 10 dren. 26 South 400 West in Richfield. Parents of the bride are Delmer and Laurie Eckersley of Salina. Parents of the groom are Terry and Barbara Balch of Joseph. Aaron Michael Oliver : Elder Oliver to ;f serve in Ecuador! i Aaron Michael Oliver has beeij called to serve in the Ecuador Guayaquil South Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints. He will enter the MTC on Apr) 16. 1997. Aaron is the son of Rex and Janice Oliver, of Santa Clara, Utah. Grandparents are Stanley and Betty Oliver of Gunnison: and Dean and Darlene Bartholomew of Fayette. Elder Olive! spoke on March 30. 1997, in the Sant Clara 6th Ward. Santa Clara Utdh Stake. grandchildren. Alice and Lester have spent the past three w inters in Gunnison at the home of their daughter. Joyce Hansen. great-gre- at d Miss Utah pageant contestants collecting eyeglasses for Mexico Each year, the Miss Utah pageant takes on a special service project as a state. This y ear it is collecting eyeglasses for the people in Mexico. Miss Panoramaland. Dawn Dahlsrud, is asking for your help with this project. If you hat e any used prescription glasses, or c cn sunglasses (prescription or non) that you would like to donate, please Sevier Valley Hospital Curtis, Richfield, had a boy. March 17, 1997 On the field during the Sesquicentennial Spectacular, Faith in Every Footstep. will be fourMagcs where early events in Church history, the Mormon Pioneer trek west, and a look to the future will be depicted. Featured performers will be the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, the Mormon Youth Chorus and Symphony. Utah Valley Children's and Family choirs, the Living Legends Native 378-BY- 0. LAWN viduals can participate in a variety of activities, enjoy entertainment, and view displays that will enhance their understanding of and appreciation for the Mormon Pioneers. The Rendezvous will simulate the pioneer experience and will include a trek with loading and pulling of handcarts; a pioneer settlement; frontier town; Indian village; square dancing, chuck wagon with pioneer food for sale: visual displays of children's pioneer art, pioneer settlements and industry, and craft : Roger Anderson M 528-76- 74 WATROL s , LANDSCAPING Licensed It Insured CONTRACTOR mini-pione- CommercislResidential Landscape Construction Sprinkler Systems Design, lust Uation. Repair Lawn Maintenance Fence Installation -- 16! Pick up a schedule today! LUCIUS 44 W. 100 N Richfield I Kamron ROBINSONPAGE Robinson and Andrea Page, Salina, boy. girl. March 28, 1997 ROBERTS-Michelle and Kevin Roberts, Salina, had a boy. CHRISTENSEN-Sta- ci and Jan Christensen, Richfield, had a girl. Ham l J stewvegetablcs, 3-- Beef cheese stick, deviled egg, fruit crisp, combreadbutter, milk or juice. ham, augratin poApril tatoes, mixed vegetables, cherry pie, rollsbutter, milk or juice. & meatballs, April tossed green salad, fruit cup, cake, garlic bread, milk or juice. pork, whipped green beans, fruit dessert brownie, breadbutter, milk or juice. April oast Gunnison Senior News April 7 a.m. 4- - Spring trip to Wendover, 6 p.m. April PHOTOS We know your photographs are precious to you. Please provide a stamped envelope with your and we will return photos them to you. We are not responsible for lost photos. For In the GUNNISON area. Contact R&S Marketing, RO. Box 1222, Bozeman. MT 2, PH AttrvPaul 406-586-19- Hespen 896-805- 7? Pioneer Search If you have ancestors who lived in Utah before 1896, begin a fascinaU ing search to find their documents? Ross Harward. Lucy' Thurgood arid Jerry Hansen will help you on Tuesday evenings. Wednesday afternoons or Friday mornings. Written and Oral Histories You w ill learn how to tape recohf and write histones. Rachel Olsen and Read your hometown Judy Hill will teach the clasS oHThurs1 day, 7 p m. to 8 pw:, beginning Apftt 3 and ending April 24, 1997. newspaper Utah! and Marti Celebrating 150 years with the people of Utah. - March 24, 1997 vid and Stephanie OLSEN-Da- Olsen, Gunnison, boy. and Pauline Sorensen, Gunnison, boy. March 26, 1997 and Jill SORENSON-Sha- ne Sorenson, Koosharem, boy. MILLER-Sc- ott The Multi-Stak- e Family History Center in Richfield will be offering the following classes. Everyone is wel1 come. Register by calling Whats happening? Gregerson, Centerfield, boy. March 18, 1997 HATCH Dean and Susan Hatch, vis classes offered in show choir, football, basketball, and baseball. March 17, 1997 GREGERSON-Just- in SORENSEN-Jar- April r Aurora, boy. Menu 59771-122- March 10, 1997 and Brandy DALLAM-Jas- on Manti girl. March 21, 1997 PETTIT-Jas- on and Gayle Pettit, Senior minimum Investment of time. Locations available V George and Lisa Bown, Gunnison, boy. SMITH-Hu- gh and Shelby Smith, and Brent Schvaneveldt, Richfield, had a SCHVANEVELDT-Annc- tte over 35 years we hove helped Individuals & groups earn extra income with Sale! Friday April 4 Saturday, April 5! March 9, 1997 Dallum, Centerfield, girl, March 16, 1997 . Super Fabric Tay- lor, Parowan, boy. Johnson, Richfield, had a boy. March 26, 1997 FIREWORKS from California! Davis, Notum, girl. March 8, 1997 TAYLOR-Bre- nt and Lalena Ephraim, girl. RUN YOUR OWN BUSINESS SELLING Weve brought an instructor in and Kristina DAVIS-Jus- tin March 20, 1997 ANDERSON-Ang- ie and Jeffrey Anderson, Sigurd, had a boy. March 25, 1997 JOHNSON--Paig- e and Adam self-address-ed S QUILT CL0SSES! and Melissa ert GEORGEBOWN-Sa- m Salina, had a girl. er demonstrations. APRIL 9 PETERSON-Rob- Peterson, Gunnison, boy. March 7, 1997 Cindy and Travis Hysell. Richfield, had a girl. KENDALL-Kathle- en and Richard Kendall. Levan, had a girl. March 18, 1997 OTTEN-Mi- sty and Jared Otten, at r Travis Stoiy, son of Scott and Paula Story, Salina, has fulfilled the requirements and has earned his Eagle Scout award with Troop 658, Salina 1 st ward. For his project, Travis built the enclosed ticket booth for North Sevier High School. Travis is a senior at North Sevier, where he is serving as student body and has been active HYSELL American performing group (formerly the Brigham Young University cam- the Lamanite Generation), alumni of the Brigham Young University Young pus in Prot o. Utah. staAll seats in the 65,000-seAmbassadors and Folk Dancers, and dium w ill be reserved. Prices are $5, civic and ethnic organizations, as well Saint guest $3, and $2. tt ith a limit of 20 tickets a as indiv idual Latter-da- y person. Here's hotv to obtain tickets: artists. In person: Marriott Center Ticket Pioneer Rendezv ous celOffice. BYU campus: A major part of the two-da- y (Utah ebration on July 24 and 25 will be the By phone: (outside of Pioneer Rendezv ous, from 2 to 7 County) Utah County ): p.m. on the field north of the Harman mail: SpecConference Center on the BYU camSesquicentennial By tacular Marriott Center Ticket Office pus. Provo. UT 84602-054The Rendezv ous. w hich is free to There will be a handling fee of $3 the public, will provide a fair-lik- e per order for tickets ordered by phone atmosphere where families and indi- or mail. Travis Story February 16, 1997 le 'Sesquicentennial Spectacular' tickets are now available Tickets for the Sesquicentennial Spectacular: Faith in Every Footstep an outdoor celebration commemorating the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Mormon pioneers in the Valley of the Great Salt Lake, are notv available for sale. The show, featuring the renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir, a cast of 5.000, with music, dancing, flags and balloons, will be staged July 24 and 25 at 8:30 p.m. in Cougar Stadium on Gunnison ValleyHospital March 15, 1997 CURT1S--Danicland Chavis leave them in the collection bin at the Salina Clinic or contact Dawn at 529-35and she will come and pick them up. The glasses collected statewide w ill be dcli crcd to Mexico in Not ember by a Miss Utah contestant. 7 Family History and Pauline Miller. Manti. boy. Health Note Ka a good Idea to buy only fruit juicea. Last October, some 50 people in the western U.S. were sickened by unpasteurized apple juice contaminated with E. coli bacteria. Most juices today are pasteurized, but some upscale natural brands sold in the refrigerated section of health food stores and supermarkets are not. The FDA is now considering requiring all juices to be pasteurized. Salina Sun She was a Salt Lake City judge from 1936 until 1948, when she became the first woman to be March 30-T- his day in 1 81 3, Asmas M. Lyman was born. He and his son Francis built and operated one of the first flour mills and sawmills. He helped lay out the city plan for Salt Lake City, and as an expert in carpentry, iron work, fine mechanics, fruit and vegetable production, and raising cattle, he helped establish the communities of Fillmore, Parowan, Minersville, and Farmington, Utah, as well as San Bernadino, California, then in Utah territory. March 31 -- This month in 1 924, the First Presidency of the Church restated the Mormon policy against polygamy and announced that anyone discovered to be practicing it would be excommunicated from the Mormon Church. This was done in response to some fundamentalist Mormons who had continued to practice polygamy, believing that the Mormon Church leaders had discontinued the practice only because of government pressure. day in 1881,' April electric service arrived in Utah when electric street lamps (arc lights) first appeared on Main Street in Salt Lake City, one year after they were invented by Thomas Edison. Salt Lake City was the fifth city in the world to ac- electedtotheU.S. House of Representatives, where she fought for womens rights, Indian rights, ' equal educational rights, and con- servation projects for Utah and the West. April Pictures in Newspaper First Birthday - $3 Returned Missionary-$- 3 80th Birthday - $3 Wedding - $5 Anniversary - $5 Eagle scouts and departing missionary -no charge' Classified ads are $3 a week for 20 words. 528-311- or 1 529-783- 9 Rates subject to change quire electricity, preceded only by London, New York City, San Francisco, and Cleveland. In 1912, the countrys first electric traffic lights were installed in Salt Lake City. They were invented by Salt Lake policeman Lester WireP April his day in 1895, Reva Beck Bosone was born in American Fork. A Democrat, she sponsored minimum wage and hour laws for women and children in the Utah state legislature. day in 1896, the official state seal was adopted. It was designed by Harry E. Edwards who had moved to Utah in 1 893, where he worked as a bartender and in a bank. He considered himself an artist and was a member of the back-groun- ; ' d, two-part- eleven men were traveling , , through Provo Canyon on their Way to settle the Heber )aley when a large snowslide blocked their path. This did not stop the determined men whodismantled heir wagons, carried the pieces over the slide,1 and reassembled them on the other side. The Heber Valley is now the home of many recreational attractions, Including a scenic ride on a steam railroad, the Heber Creeper." ' Furnished by E.P. Publishing Salt Lake " ! National Society of Artists, although he had no formal art train- - ' ing. It is not known how he came to design the seal. The Utah state seal, set on a navy blue is featured on the state flag. April 4-- In the spring of 1 891 , y the system was formed in Utah: Republican and Democrat. This was an important step towards Utah gaining statehood because, previous to this time, the political parties that existed in Utah, the Mormon Peoples LibParty and the eral Party, did not appear elsewhere in the country. ' month in 1859, April his This GV News Rates his . City1.; 4 - (POOR |