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Show I Chatelain retires from Weber High WANDA CHATELAIN by Keith Duncan could Wanda Where Chatelain be found the day she retired from Weber High School. The truth stands as firm as she has for the past 10 years, she was found typing her final assignment from the principal himself. After 10 very enjoyable years at Weber, Wanda has finally come to the decision that now is the time to close the curtains as chairman of the Media Department. She summed it up best with this short note she addressed to the faculty and staff at Weber High: Dear Faculty and Staff: Just one last paper to thank all you friends for a wonderful 10 one half years at Weber High. It has been a hard step to take as I feel I am leaving my own family, but obligations at home and my own health have more or less made the decision for me. officially retired from Weber High last week. For the past ten years she served as head of the Media Production Department. ? Flagstaff goes all out This has been a job with so much satisfaction for me when I have been able to help you in any way. Teachers, as you well know, have the future of the world in their hands and being able to aid you has been a special privilege for me. I love you and will miss you all, Mama Chat in Indian Pow-Wo-w Ogden, by Glen Perrins reporter Flagstaff, Arizona high peaks, and plans a wild west celebration, June 4. The city is at 7,000 feet elevation, and is appropriately named "The City for of Seven Wonders, within its immediate environs are located famed Grand Canyon of the Colorado River, Wupatki, Sunset Crater, Walnut Canyon, Oak Creek Canyon, the San Francisco Peaks and the Meteor Crater. Flagstaff, rallying place for visitors from all over the world going to visit the 30-Ju- ly beautiful Flagstaff, located at Arizona city of 35,000 is like WEDDING REFLECTIONS ' By REX BRUNKER Photographer Grand FAMOUS FIRST FACTS ABOUT WEDDINGS First TV wedding was in 1928 at Des Plaines, III. parachute wedding was during the 1940 World's Fair First in New York City. Minister, bride and groom, best man, maid of honor, and 4 musiciansall were suspended in parachutes. First marriage partners selec- ted by computer were brought together on Art Link letter's "People Are Funny" TV show in 1958. First wedding at which bridal couple left In a motor car was in Paris in 1897. The headlamps were adorned with rosettes of white satin. Your wedding may not be on next year's list of First Facts (who wants to be remembered as the First Bride on a .but you will want your wedding to be as unique and special as you are. We'd be happy to help you with all aspects of your wedding, especially unique wedding photographs. Come by ana see our beautiful samples of other weddings we've photographed. Call for appointment 394-123- 9 PHOTOGRAPHY 1024 2nd Street, Ogden (DoflDoo HDsinpy 2400 IV. No. Indian "cowboys compete for prizes at riding, roping, bulldogging steers, riding bulls, team tying, bareback riding. There are rodeos , every day during Pow Wow days, Plain City lid., Farr West, Utah All-Indi- hour-lon- ceremonies. As the parade surges along through the area there are frequent halts when the ritual dancers stomp and swoop in the in- tricate figures that are handed down from one generation to the next. Aztec dancers are seen, as are Navajo, Hopi, Zuni, Apache, Papago, Cheyenne and Kiowa performers. After the parade, everybody goes to Fort Tuthill, 7,500 acres of pine C the get trainer at the University of Utah. program rolling, said Wanda. And throughout the years, Wanda enjoyed what she calls, precious help from male students at the school. She estimates that at least 135 boys have participated in the Media Productions class over the past decade. And I love everyone of them, thats one of the biggest reasons the job has been such a satisfaction. It just kills me to leave them, said Wanda. Over the years Wanda also estimated that ninty-fiv- e per cent of the boys who assisted her in the class, will or have completed missions for the Latter-da- y Saint church. I get letters from all over the world and sometimes all there is, is Mama Chatelain on the envelope. Its also thrilling to see the boys get married and to have them show me their babies, said Mama Chat. She can still remember the ward assembly when a number of boys who had been members of her class, got together as purchased her a baby bottle. They presented it to her at the assembly with, all of their names on it. Today, five of Wandas sons are still living. Tim, 30, is the oldest and is now the at Bonneville High. Randy, 27, is working on his doctorate at Brigham vice-princip- al Michael, 15, is , Its time for me to spend a little more time with my family. I have also got two parents who really need my help, said Wanda. So well trained are the boys presently working in her class, that the new ad- visor should have little trouble blending into the class. "The boys know what to do. I always wanted them to be as involved as possible. Its just been senior boys in the past, but next year theyll be some girls for the first time, said Wanda. Mark Montgomery, a student who served under Wanda the first half of the year reported, She is so full of life. I dont think that anyone has a bad word for her. We all really respect her. Wanda will now do professional typing in her home. After 20 years of experience, she does thesis, dissertations, term papers, genealogy sheets and other things. She resides at 2280 N. 400 East in North Ogden. Her phone is 782-705- 7. g, fine-textur- ed Wow. Tradition says that the first Flagstaff Pow Wow occurred in 1876 ' when a wagon train of settlers stripped a tall pine tree to serve as the first flagstaff from which the city of Flagstaff took its name. So the annual Pow Wow came into being, and ever since has been strictly n. Of course, the Pow Wows the Anglo supporters Wranglers of Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce on the help carry AZTEC DANCERS ceremonies at All-Indi- up from Mexico sweep and swirl in traditional Row Wow in Flagstaff, Arizona. celebration. CMIMJ'S imuriin couch wmwm r save energy A. O. 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Also, craftsmen from Oklahoma, even and California Florida offer beadwork and barter at the annual Pow ($124.00 VALUE) 7 and - competitive dances which go on far into the night, and once the drums and the chanting work their magic, everybody wants to stomp. Also, there are other spear-throwin- g The parades that circle through downtown Flagstaff and East Flagstaff show off an amazing variety of traditional costume, still worn for important at Weber, J. Rhees was the principal. He told me to set up my own system began- lighted by the blaze of huge native like Ogden, Utah, does on Pioneer Days on July 24, and for four action-fille- d days and nights June holds its ennual Indian 4, Pow Wow celebration. It will be the 50th anniversary of the event. Ten thousand Indians or more converge on Flagstaff for each years Pow Wow. It is one of the oldest and biggest events of its kind in the west and brings together Navajo, Hopi and members of a dozen other tribes resident in Arizona, together with guests from tribes scattered from the Dakotas to Mexico, from the Mississippi to the .Pacific. 9, Young University and will soon be a marriage counselor. Les, 22, is a student piles of pine logs. There also are ceremonial dances, which more or less follow a program agreed upon by the tribes. There also are "goes Canyon, Since 1968-6Wanda has headed the department that aids teachers in producing handouts, dittos, and all of media inWhen I first formation. starting at noon. After dark there are dances, brilliantly 30-Ju- First wedding among the U.S. Colonists was in 1609. Anne Burras, one of the first two women colonists, was married to John Laydon. Tricycle anyway?) woods and clearings equipped with race track and five miles fair grounds south of Flagstaff. 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