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Show THE MILLARD COUNTY PROGRESS Fillmore, Utah 84631 Friday, June NUMBER Our Word: Its not that a town is a good place in which live. It must also be good place in which make a living! No town to a to is greater than its business. New Federal transferees should take note. Meadow Town Board, Kanosh, 3 Scipio, Recipe, D.U.P . . .4 ffolden. Meadow, Flowell, Legals, Classifieds, Funerals. . .5 Oa Teams and Wagon Wheels. .6 V -- TT E Whats'NotoirnironJ-- Our Town, Don't Call Me Ms.. .2 V A 4r a ' 18, 1976 TWENTY-FIV- v ? ' , J a J if 4 ' Bank Promotes v,, Thora S. McKee has been promoted to assistant operations officer of the Fillmore' office of First Security Bank of Utah. N.A. Announcement of the promotion was made by Roy W. Hanson, senior vice president and division super- ., i " T"- y - ' v v v SSG TOM MEMMOTT AND Sgt Scott Memmott show their stuff at summer camp. '7TTf7y , visor. Weekend Warriors Test and Train .? THE FIELDS SURROUNDING Fillmore were hit hard in Sunday and Mondays frost, The farmers are still checking FROST DEVASTION Making a wild guess, Keith Chapman, Millard County agent said Tuesday that the majority of grain in the county had been severely damaged. Why? An untimely, especially dry frost hit this area Sunday and Monday nights. The frost has severe economic impact almost disaster. One local farmer claims S65.000 damage if this were a poor year for grain - $100,000 damage on the top side. It surely is expensive to harvest grain as hay. The percussive sound of idly and should be in top form howitzer fire can be heard for the tests this week. Ift&akdtfcriM across Camp W. G. Williams "In order to survive on the;, said modern battle field, in disbelief it this week as the Second Battheir calendars talion of 222nd Field Artillery, Cox. we must be able to dewas the middle of June. Utah National Guard prepares liver rapid effective fire. We for three days of rigorous test- can no longer count on preparing by the U. S. Army Ninth ation time for a battle situation wars are now Infantry Division. According to Capt. John In practicing with these Cox, the Battalion adjutant, Gardens in the area were the 222nd is improving rap large weapons, the 222nd hit. Kanosh and Scipio noted complete devastation; Fillmore was streaked. Squash, melons and cucumbers were hit hard. Tomatoes are more hardy and if hit may be salI.;X 1 vaged. Beaver noted lows around 5 degrees F. Sunday and Monday. The frost there did not make the extensive dam' J age on grain as here. The n grain had not gone into the I I $ ti J' head stage. However, all '.V .Vi " . i, j, crops werejiset back. ' 7", come-as-you-are- ." The low temps causing the dry frost were officially in Fillmore 24 degrees F Sunday and 32 Monday night. Report- ed temps around the area were: Flowell, 18 degrees F; 21 in Scipio; 26 in Delta. Other crops in the area with the exception of alfalfa hay were set back but would come out of it with a 4 day harvest delay. The county agent said it would be one or two days before the complete estimate of damage would be 10-1- known. - ! ' V. u J, T. irmT nr -- A PILE OF DIRT, NOW, BUT wait until the Bicentennial Bi-Centen- IN WATER TOOATO FIRST AID -- .r - .t -- T' ' .- ' ; 'f finished, the whole state for their Amphitheatre Fillmore will be the envy of tractive staging facilities. Stookcy. Dec Wintcrton. Sponsored by the Fillmore Civic Arts Council, in part, the group has a steady following internationally. They stress theatrical staging, media and humor. Gwen Hunter, member of Civic Arts, promises excellent entertainment and exposure to the world of dance. Tickets are $2.50 for adults and $1 for students. at-ju- st Salute to Heritage Project Patriotic Program Square Dinner (Relief Society Square Games for all ages Square FLOURIDATIOtl Miss Millard The petition giving the right right to choose if water is flouridatcd may be signed at The Fillmore Office of the First Security Bank. It must be signed BEFORE June 25. Miss Millard County Pageant will be held June 26. 1976 in the Delta High School auditorium at 8 p.m. The public is invited to attend. Admission is SI. The Queen . Citizens for Reagan cilicns would care to particiThis years theme for FillBob Nielson. Contact Bicentennial Celebramore's pate. Stella Day or Gwen Hunter. tion is "A Salute to American Heritage" to be held July DEDICATION SET Plan now to attend. Here is The evening of July 4. 7:30 the schedule of events: has been set for the formal FRIDAY dedication ceremonies for the Art Show (June 6) new facility. A member of the Old State Capitol LDS General Authorities. E.M. Riding Club Rodeo "'omas E. Brown, has been Fairgrounds selected to give the dedicatory SATURDAY address and prayer. Music will be furnished by a E.M. Riding Club Horse Show Wards Fair grounds combined Fillmore Choir and the MHS Band. Class Reunions Governmental officers who Class of '56 have been invited include: Class of '66 Gov. and Mrs. Rampton. Sen. Pioneer Picnic North Park Gam. Rep. Peterson, Teddy Dance MHS Tennis Court Griffith. Utah American Revo- Art Show - OldStatc Capitol lution Bicentennial Commission. Mr. Andric, District SUNDAY Ward UARBC. Killpack. Art Show Old State Capitol Dedication of Amphitheatre County ARBC and others. North Park (Continued to Page 6.) Sunday Evening Fireside -, Dance in Fillmore! Dance is in Fillmore tonight (Thursday) at 8:30 p.m. in the Millard High School Girls Gvmnasium. after two da$ of workshops in the Fillmore area, will present a dance concert. ; Fillmores Festival Bicen- friends and neighbors or famtennial Project, the new ily. weeding and fixing up the amphitheatre at the North City Park for the dedication (conPark is growing hourly, being tact Stella Day or Bob Nielson) It has been suggested that readied for the dedication date families might like to spend set for July 4, 1976. This project (matched fund- part of their home evening ing from the Utah American working for the benefit of the Revolution Bicentennial Com- whole community by weeding mission) is finally becoming a and trimming at the Park. reality. Drive by the park and Then hold a picnic and play watch it grow better yet, stop period together. This activity would be fun and wholesome and help. There are four ways YOU and not at all restricted to LDS families. CAN HELP. One other suggestion is that !. Donate your free time into a family might like to donate a labor (contact Marlow Mace) tree to the planting and land2. Donate money to the project for help with the lights scaping. Plant it according to and sound equipment (contact the master plan and tend" it until it has really taken root. Blaine Huntsman) Markers have been assured 3. Donate shrubs, trees, or labor to the setting (contact to give the name of the plant and the names of the donors, Bob Nielson). 4. Share an hour or two with if some families of individual Second, the piece is left in back to the garden. Even broken off branches water for about one week. By this time, the plant should with tomato fruit on can be have developed roots about salvaged in this manner. Mrs. Sinclair reports these one inch long. The dead leaves can be trimmed off 'in the plants are much hardier, meantime. stronger and seem to be Third, the plants are re- more disease resistant if that planted in potting soil and is any consolation. Utah ski. Doris Hudson, Donna shev a. Joan Woodbury. Clark vV- is nial Douglas G. Bischoff, chairman, Citizens for Reagan an- nounccd that representatives of the Utah Committee w ill be traveling to all Republican County Conventions. Bischoff stated further they will carry with them a TV video tape of Governor Reagan discussing pertinent issues of the day. It will be shown at all con- ventions 30 minutes before the formal s beginning of the convention. Millard Countys Republican Convention will be at 8 p.nt., Wednesday, June 30 at the County Court House. Fillmore. FOR EVERYONE, Medieval. (Ir) Lynn Topov- - 1 -- ' Ii mta DANCES k . - so facto garden editor, Ema Sinclair explains how. First, the top of the plant is cut 2 inches below a joint. Leaves and such around this arc cut off. The activities are part of the summer camp for some 1700 Utah National Guardsmen stationed at Camp Williams, Dugway and Camp Guernsey. Wyo. two-wee- a- t- M "" Yes, tomato plants can be salvaged. The PROGRESS ip- 94-l- The Utah Guardsmen in the 222nd are from Fillmore, Cedar City, St. George. Beaver, Richfield and Manti. 23-2- k CUT must be concerned with sighting and firing and with rapid, effective communications, roncealment and the ability to move miles at a time quickly. The howitzers fire a projective of TNT and Steel up to a range of 15.000 meters'.' The unit is training with special weapons - new types of warheads - and, Was tested by the Sixth Ariplast Saturday. Mrs. McKee, a Fillmore naattended L.D.S. Business College. She joined First Security in June, 1961. She is a member of the LDS Church and is a member of Stake and Ward Auxiliaries. She has taught primary, Sunday school and M.I.A. She served a mission to the Central Atlantic States for two years. She is married to Chad A'. McKee and they reside in Holden. tive, 2-- 27-Ju- ly -- North Park MONDAY Sunrise Flag Court House legion Ceremony Breakfast Legion Home Relief Society Bazaar & Bake Miss Millard County will re- Sale City Square Park ceive a scholarship. The atten- Parade "Salute to American will receive cash Heritage" 300 South to 100 dants awards. The ten finalists will North CTAD. Cl A iLftwIl perform their talent competition. It should be a fun event for the family. Stars will not be chased Please plan to support us for this week by Star Flash. the Miss Millard County A one-ca- r accident injured The editors son was cut be- Pagcnat. Bruce Wallwork, 34, Missoucause of lack of space. Look to More fair information and la, Mt., Monday. He had been next week, however, when we rules are on page 3. Be pre- sleeping on the passenger scat follow Melody Lane's stars. pared for the fair with a flare! of his car when it struck a sign. Sharon Hyslop was ulHII Car Mishap TAX DISTRICT GO AHEAD FOR HOSPITAL ves no With a total vote of 950, Fillmore area residents agreed to add the East Millard Hospital District to the tax rolls. The yes" vote amounted to 81 of the total. the driver. Mr. Wallwork was taken by ambulance by Fillmore Hospital. He was later transfered to Utah Valley Hospital. A truck driver reported the accident by C.B. An Omaha REACT station picked up the skip transmission, phoning Cedar City Highway Patrol office. Sgt. Lyle Evans, UHP, investigated the accident which occurcd near Buckhorn Flat. 81 19 City - City Swimming Show - City Swimming Pool Old Time Movies (Gaslight Theatre) - Legion Home Little League Championship Games Little League Park Art Show Old State Capitol Fireworks - Fairgrounds - Elementary School Dance Ouad Check your paper for further details. Contact Madge Warner, celebration chairman or any member of the Second for Ward Bishopric any questions. Fillmore Queen Old Capitol Days Contest for single women ages is sponsored each year by the East Millard Riding Club. This year, it will be at the fairgrounds, June 20 at 4 p.m. All interested girls should contact Gene Lund for further information. 16-2- - City 5 Local Robbery Bandits hit Baker Drug, about probably midnight' Tuesday morning. Gaining entrance by a back window, expensive watches, turquoise jewlry and some money was taken. Investigating officers were Ken Hare,' tnorpe Robison, and Bryant Crosland. Time was fixed at midnight as a person reported seeing "kids" go over a back fence at that time. He said he thought they were "just" stealing pop (unties. Chief of Police Kenneth Hare asked that all suspicious actions be reported, at the time, to his office. If the actions arc innocent, no harm is done. |