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Show New Principal for Fillmore Elementary school Dr, Steven H. Smith has been selected as the new Principal of the Fillmore riementary School beginning the 1979-8school year. Dr, Smith was born in Mesa, Arizona. His family moved to Utah a number of years ago and now reside in Salt Lake City. Dr. Smith will move to Fillmore in and has leased the Carling house near the high school. He said he will spend the summer in town getting acquainted. Dr. Smith attended Snow College and graduated from Utah State University in 1976 with a B.S. degree in elementary education. He will complete his Educational Specialist Degree, which is equivalent to a Doctorate, at the University of Utah in June of 1979. His teaching experience includes work with kindergarden, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades. He has a strong backin ground reading and early childhood education. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Utah State University and was on the honor rolls at both Snow College and Utah State University. His records indicate that he is endowed with an abundance of creative ideas, a willingness to work hard and make his learning applicable for the practical use of mid-Jun- Millard County Progress, Fillmore, Utah 84631 USPS 446740 e IN FOUNDED IN 1894 v ITS Friday, June 1, 1979 VOLUME 85, NUMBER 22 85th YEAR Public Lands Back Dr. Steven H. Smith to State Control The Board of Education say they are pleased with the qualifications of Dr. Smith and look forward to having him Wednesday, June 6, 1979 a public meeting serve in the Millard School District. will be held at the Delta High School Karl Dr. Dr. Smith is replacing Audt.onum for people interested tn learnmg Starr as principal of the Fillmore Ele- more about ,he move for s,a,es ,0 regam men, ary School. Dr. Starr is retiring at control of their public lands. The move which will live and school the end of this year began in Nevada is gaining momentum in in Kanosh. where he is building a new Utah. home. Officials of both Republican and Democratic parties from several counties have voted to submit to the state platform committees a plank caling for state over the majority of Utah lands Robbie and Don Fuller and Richard and sovereignty which are currently federally controled. Gene Henrie from Delta. Robbie finished Other counties have indicated interest in third in his class and sixth overall. Gene rode an excellent race to Finish second in his group cosponsorship. Speaking at the Delta meeting will be Jack of riders from II years old to 15. He very C. Turner, Salt Lake City: Joe Stocks, Ray nearly made the No. position. Both boys Tibbetts and Ron Steele, Moab. brought home trophies. Mr. Turner is President of Atomic Energy This year we have had lots of participation Stocks is President of Continental Mr. from the west side of the county. When the Nuclear and Mr. Tibbetts is a mine owner first started here, Don Fuller was racing and the owner and operator of Miller already well known in the states District 26. Store in Moab. Mr. Steele is a He soon became known for bringing some Clothing representative of the Committee to Restore young, fast racing men from Fillmore to the the Constitution. events, where nearly all would trophy. Now, The meeting in Delta will be held at 8:00 several years later, the group accompanying and the public is encouraged to take p.m. him has changed to a little older, but just as of this opportunity to learn more advantage from fast, group mostly the Delta area. The issue. this about important results of the last event are as follows: Don Fuller, 1st PRO Dan Bringard, 5th 250 EXPERT Don Searle, 1st SR. NOVICE Pace, 7th OPEN NOVICE Jay Ed Owens, 1st SPORTSMAN Also riding to the finish was Mark Turner. 2nd NOVICE Thayne Henrie, There will be a Sugarloafers Club meeting Richard Henrie, 2nd SR. NOVICE this Friday night, June 1, at 8:30 p.m. at the David Henrie, 4th SR. NOVICE Brian Henrie, 3rd 125 NOVICE City Cafe in Delta. Public is welcome. Subject of Meeting By At the last desert race, sponsored by the Foxes Motorcycle Club of Salt Lake, our local club members received many honors, trophies, sunburns, and a few bruises. On behalf of the whole club, we brought home the prize for having the most riders participate. Our club, of course is on home ground, with this race held just beyond the Little Sahara campgrounds northwest of Delta. We had lots of racers, and lots of bodies in the pits to help with the giving the racers gas and drinks and support. We also had a bunch of racers to give these things to. The guys (no girls racing yet) showed their Millard County desert riding skill, and the backs of their heels, to the competition. There were nearly 200 entries in this event, which is called a Hare and Hound. The course consisted of two loops, one 20 miles and one 15 miles long, which the riders covered twice. There was a race on Saturday for the minibike riders. In this event an adult rider follows each mini rider closely, and they must cross all of the checkpoints and finish together. Riding in this event were 'til'"'. Cl U 1 Fish in the freezer? Board, lockers and trailers, as Ware well, he said. added that canning fish in "Most anglers don't realize that daily bag and limits are possession identical," emphasized Jim Ware, law enforcechief with the ment Division. This means a person may not have more than a daily bag limit in possession, regardless of the number of days spent fishing. this regulation pertains to possession in home freezers, excess of possession limits is a common problem and citations arc often the result. Check daily bag and possession limits in the 1979 Aquatic Wildlife -- Proclamation-availab- le at any Division of Wildlife Resources office and at the many license agents across the state. cold-storag- e Summer Band begins June 4 As summer gets into full swing, band students w ill again have the opportunity e instruction through for small and group lessons on their private particular instrument this summer. Here is the schedule for the summer Icssonc (June 4 - July 27): Fillmore: Monday (begins June 4) 9 a.m., Beginning Flutes 9:30 a. m.. Beginning Clarinets (1 ) 10 a. m.. Beginning Clarinets (2) 10:30 a. ni.. Beginning Saxes 11 a. in.. Beginning Trumpets 1:30 a. ni.. Beginning French Horns Tuesday (begins June 5) 1 Beginning Trombones 9:30 a. m.. Beginning Tuba 10 a. ni., 7th grade Flutes 10:30 a. ni.. 8th grade Flutes a. in.. 7th grade Clarinets 1:30 a.m.. 8th grade Clarinets I p.m.. 7th grade Saxes 1:30 p.m., 8th grade Saxes 2.00 p.m.. 7th grade Trumpets 2:30 p.m., 8th grade Trumpets 3 p.m., 7tli grade Trombones 3:30 p.m.. 8th grade Trombones Wednesday (begins June 6) 9 a.m.. 7tli grade French Horns 9:30 a. in.. 8tli grade Drums 10 a. in., 9th grade Flutes 10:30 a.m.. 9th grade Saxes I I a. in., 9th grade Trombones Thursday (begins June 7) 9 a.m., 9th grade Tuba 9:30 a. ni.. 9th grade Trumpet 10 a.m., 9tli grade Drums 10:30 a. ni.. Senior Band Woodwinds a. in.. Senior Band Brass Friday (begins June 8) Make-uLessons Special 9 a. in.. 1 1 1 p 9 a.m.. Beginning Woodw inds 9:30 a.m.. Beginning Brass FLOWEL& 1:30 p.m.. Beginning Woodwinds 2 p.m.. Beginning Brass 3 HOLDEN: Wednesday (begins June 6) p.m., All Beginners 1:30 p.m.. All Junior Band 2 p.m.. All Senior Band 1 SCIP10: Wednesday (begins June 6) p.m.. All Junior Band 3 3:30 p.m.. All Senior Band MEADOW: Thursday (begins June 7) p.m.. All Beginners 1:30 p.m.. All Junior Band 2 p.m.. All Senior Band 1 KANOSII: Thursday (begins June 7) 3 p.m.. All Beginners 3:30 p.m.. All Junior Band MARCHING BAND: Wednesday: p.m. All Senior Band members are expected to be at all marching rehearsals and parades. All 8th graders arc encouraged to participate in summer marching band. Incoming 7th graders are not required to participate in marching band. NOTE: Students should make every possible effort to be to lessons on time. If something conics up and they cant be to a lesson, please contact Mr. Giles to schedule a make-ulesson. p Ruth Zmitravich June 6, 1979: come and enjoy gossip. Wc hope to be moving into the new building sometime in the first part of June. Got curious enough to take a walk through it. Much bigger than it looks from the outside. Going to be beautiful. Understand the props for the Kanosh Pageant need some reluihishing. Could be a fun project if wc all get together on it. More anon. Dont't forget to save your aluminum cans. Thelma Peterson has donated $20 by turning in cans. And theres the bus for doctor Provo on (specialists) appointments. June 14 and Salt Lake City on June 28. Call Mac, Maxine, 743-542- Martha. to reserve . a seat. -- or Albert. Utah Highway patrolmen will team with members of the highway patrols of the surrounding states in a special to help reduce traffic accidents during the coming spring and summer holiday weekends. The program, called Combined Accident Reduction Effort CARE", is an extension of a national CARE program successfully adopted for use in other states. pro-.gra- m Although the shiny new and "Jupiter steam locomotives have been delivered to Golden Spike National Historic Site at Promontory, and they were dedicated on May 10. both have been put into cold storage for a month. are anxiously "We the compleawaiting tion of the track connecting the Last Spike Site with the Enginchousc" remarked Park Superintendent George Church. "The track, crew is doing a superb job and they could be finished with most of the work by June 9." he added. If they succeed, they will finish in one half the time by the National Park Engineers. The week following track completion. June will be an interThe locomoone. esting tives will undergo formal testing on the new trackage during that week and they will run repeatedly on the 1.7 miles of restored rail. This particular week should be an excellent one for a visit. By June 16. testing will be completed and the will steamers assume their traditional pose, as they were on May 10, 18b9. Ibitil then, neither the "119" nor the "Jupiter" are available to the pubWe regret the lic. cominconvenience" mented Church, "but with the incomplete lr.uk and the fact that the locomotive operators ate not here, but arc moving to lltah from California. we simply cannot have them out." "119" p.m.. Junior High Woodwinds p.m.. Junior High Brass 2:30 743-577- , f v Theyre off!! future. Scenes such as this will be commonplace in Fillmore Racing week at the fairgrounds. Horse racing coming to Fillmore Announcement has been made just RACE MEET in Fillmore. of a two-daThis news will be welcomed by the race horse fans in southern Utah. The meet be held at the Millard County y Fairgrounds, Friday and Saturday, 15 and 16. Post Time will be 2:00 p.m. Sponsoring the meet will be the more Racing Association, recently or- - June Fill-wi- ll ganized to promote this popular sport in Fillmore. These will be Fillmores permanent racing dates as long as they hold the meets. project schedule Monday (begins June 4) "S Highway Patrol CARE Golden Spike locomotives a.m.. Junior High Woodwinds 10:30 a.m.. Junior High Brass 10 PAHVANT VALLEY SENIOR CITIZENS SCHEDULE Bv O aM Shine Sugarloafers Ellle Fuller Anglers who Mock- in freezers or can fish pile them during a weekend fishing outing may be violating Ulali State fishing regulations, according to the Division of Wildlife Resources. With the 1979 fishing opener just around the corner. Division law enforcement personnel arc stressing that anglers adhere to possession limits established by the Wildlife State Utah - f A 10-1- head-to-hea- Basically, the CARE program involves an extensive patrolling effort with creation of heightened public awareriess of the dangers of holiday driving. explained Robert Reid, Colonel, Utah BeHighway Patrol. Memorwith the ginning ial holiday, the maximum force of the Utah Highway Patrol was on duty throughout the Memorial Day weekend. The long weekends of the Fourth of July and Labor Day the Utah Highway Patrol and the highway patrols of the surrounding states will also be out in maximum force. Colonel Reid said that since so much holiday travel is interstate, especially heavy patrols will concentrate on the interWe state highways. want the motorist to know w ere out there, and well be especially enforcing the nationwide 55 mile per hour speed limit, drunk driving, improper lane usage, and following too closely. When a driver crosses a state line, he can be sure the next state is patrolled just as stringently. We want to remind motorists that the combined effort is exactly that-- a combined interstate intensive patrolling effort. Remember the practice of turning on your lights for holiday driv. Mormon president Benson in Israel By Miml Cherniak Special to the Millard County Progress is handed over to Egypt. JERUSALEM Walking down the path of newly-laiJerusalem stone. Ezra Taft Benson, promiMormon nent leader, looked with pride and pleasure on the fledgling cypress and olive trees planted on the slopes of the Mount of Olives only ing?" said Colonel Rob- months before. Accompanied by his ert Reid. "We want the public to do that again. wife Flora. Benson was Your vehicle will be more busy inspecting the new visible to other drivers-a- nd Orson Hyde Memorial vour headlights will Park being built cooperhelp remind other drivers atively with the Jerusalem that this is a time to be Foundation in its efforts especially careful on the to beautify the Israeli capital city. highways." hours before, Only Besides heavy patrolis President ling of interstate high- Benson, who Council of the 12 ways. patrolmen w ill con- of the of the Church of Jesus centrate on some "high Latter-DaChrist of in the corridors" fatality Saints and former Secstate. These are "accident prone" highways, retary of Agriculture, was moved to tears during especially dangc ous for Iswith conversations travelers on holidays. Minister Prime raeli careful Be especially Menachem Begin when on these holiday weekUtah the and they met in the head of ends help office. states Patrol reduce Highwav needless Begin had spoken of fatality the rate. Promote CARE and the peace agreement with Egypt and revealed the DR I VI 55. NOTE: This CARE plan for the war wounded was kicked off with iif both Egypt and Israel month a meeting of officials on to meet later this in El Arish, the Sinai's Friday, the 25th of May unotficial capital, when it at 12 noon. pro-gta- d During that meeting. Benson and President Prime Minister Begin exchanged copies of their books. Mr. Begin presented his book "Revolt" Benson and President gave the Israeli leader a copy of "This Nation Shall Endure". place in the 31 years of the country's existence. Israeli kibbutzim (communal farms) produce more milk per cow and more cotton per acre than farmers anywhere Iselse in the world rael has also set up the most successful system in the for water-usagworld, exploiting some 95 of available water resources. After an absence of 15 Benson spoke years. about modern Israel and the changes which have taken place, with emotion. "Em very much inspired by the progress which has been made. Much of this area is arid and agricultuic is difficult. But they have done a remarkable job." President Benson spoke about the special relathe between tionship Jews and Mormons during his brief stay here. Of course, the Mormon people believe in friend"Wc ship." he said. believe in peace, of course, were followers of the Prince of Peace. Because of our study of Jewish history, the Old Testament, we feel the Jews arc a very special people and the Lord re e Benson has been in Israel for a four day In an unofficial visit. took interview which place in the new Orson Hyde Memorial Park, Benson spoke about the purpose of this, his fourth visit to Israel. "Well, its good will," And also wc he said. were anxious to see the pi ogress made in Israel since I was last here in 964. I wanted to sec the progress made in this p.uk, an important part of the green belt in the citv of Jerusalem. Also, we have students from Biigham Young Lhiivcr-sitstudying here and w anted to see how they're We wanted to doing see Israeli agriculture, particularly, to sec the great developments which are taking place." Henson was referring to the agriculture achievements which have taken 1 v 1 ferred to them as His people. And so wc have a great love for them and respect for them." Sitting in the fading afternoon light on the Mount of Olives. Benson related the significance of the Orson Hyde Memorial Park, one of the main reasons for traveling to Jerusalem this time. "Way back in 1840, Orson Hyde, who was one of the members of the 12 in our church, was designated to come to Israel to dedicate this land for the return of the Jews, as Beit was prophesized. fore sunbreak on an October Sunday morning in 1841 he went to this spot on the Mount of Olives and offered prayers imploring God that he would his fulfill prophesies. He made a blessing on the land that it would be fruitful again." The four acres of park which face the Old City of Jerusalem and the Lion's Gate through which pilgrims pass on Palm and Easter Sundays, arc built around a bronze plaque on which will be written Hydess prayer in Hebrew and English for all visitors. both Christian and Jew. |