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Show Millard I ntinn Irogrcv., HHmorc. I lah 846.11 Friday, Sept. 4, 1481-Pag- 2 e C MILLARD COUNTY PROGRESS Our USPS 446740 Town Published Every Friday at Fillmore, Utah By Progress Printing Company PUBLISHER & EDITOR Susan B. Dutson FILLMORE by STELLA DAY - next several this column will ilu1 oi weeks have details ol aiithentie is experiences c.nlv as told In Caroline Amelia R lust to yield to the principle of gathering. They removed as a body in Millard August of 1831 front Colcsville. N.Y., to Jack-so- Draw Experts 1 n Missouri, County. 2000 miles awav. and became the founders of the first colony of Latter-daSaints. Not quite a vear later, in 1832. the Owens Clark James tumilv moved to Missouri in companv with a few Saints I rom a Little town called "Hiram". They slopped with the Coalville Branch until fall, hon moved to Inde- left children. born mamia. ordia October 2. IMI. Marcel-In- s Honue. born Max 5. I?v4 I. Isielx m. born in Yiuvoo. S45 and died as a small child. Edward born March Milo ,li . 8. Caiohne Amelia. Inn n InK 4. 1850. and she was piegnant when her ( I . This was born Adelbcrt armed Amelia in Salt akeCm March 20. 1853. Amelia later married and Alexander McRae, yaxe bn ill lo ihe follow- who finally fell upon the Saints July 30, 1833 at Independence, and they children: Julia born October 12. 1858. and Albert McRae, who was older than ing but I do not haxe Ins birthdate. material wax In ought lo me by Elaine I I Ins mile, a of Caroline Amelia Owenx VVebb McRae, just a few days ago. and I suggest that each ol xou cut it out from he Progress and paste it in "Builders of Early Millard", since Amelia was responsible for a great deal of the culture which marks the settlers ol Early Millard. When but a child. Caroline Amelia Owens, with her parents, moved from Trumbull County lo Nelson. Portage County. Ohio. Her father was James Clark Owens and her mother was Abigail Owens. Cordelia Burr Here in Nelson. Portage Countv. Ohio, they heard i the missionaries of the laiter-daSaints Church and joined the Church. Scion alter, the Church was organized, a second place for the Saints to gather was revealed to Smith-Jacks- on Joseph County. Missouri, one of the most healthy and desirable places in Missouri. I runt a sanitary standpoint of view. As the number of converts increased, a branch was Coles-at e . New York, and this blanch was one of the oigamcd v Latter-da- y a destroyed Saints printing press and broke down doors broke windows, and smashed up furniture and amid the screams of (he women and children. whipped and unbeat several mercifully of the men. "1 was an eyewitness to many of the hardships endured bv the Saints at this time." said Amelia, "and to the persecutions heaped upon them by their countrymen, because they belived in a personal God who spoke to them again from Heaven. I shall never forget the terrible excitement when the mobsters came, about 400 or 500 of them, all with guns. My father had just finished building our two story house near the printing press, and the scaffolding had not yet been taken down. We all went up on the scaffolding and were close enough to see all that took place, but we were not close enough to hear what was said. I saw W.W. Phelps wife and baby thrust out of doors, and the house of furniture. stripped The printing press was thrown to the four wirids while they tore down the house. Every child in town picked up some of the printing press and had it to play with just like everything else." Linda Wood: David Marriage Announced David Victor Petersen and Deanna Peterson were married August 14. 1481. David is the son of Larry and Carol Petersen ol Denver. Colorado. You are cordiallv BYU ued to attend an open house in their honor at the Harold Hatton residence. 130 South 200 v West. Fillmore, from 2 to 4 p.m. No invitations are being sent locally. Graduates Commencement, univeramong sity officials conferred doctoral who 77 2.184 degrees, graduates received diplomas at the 474 master's degrees. TObth Summer Com- 1.514 bachelors degrees, r assoexercises and 114 mencement August 21 at Brigham ciate degrees. stuMillard County Young University. These dents in addition to receiving degrees graduates, those who received de- are as follows: Becky grees in December and Hansen. Delta. Baehe April, bring the total lor's: Kristine Hansen for the academic year to Della. Master's; Jacque 5.451. This is the highest line Adams, Hinckley total in BYU history and Bachelor's: W Bruce is 5.b percent above the Bishop, Hinckley, Baehe previous record of 5,747 lor's; Ellen George, Ka during the 1474 academic' nosh. Bachelor's; and Paul Kim Petersen, Meayear. the During August dow, Bachelor's. Si.x students Millard were County two-yea- Compositor - Lithographer Subscription Billing NATIONAL tintmi OPEN HOUSE Russell L. Groves & After arriving back to Meadow after the game, the team was allowed to get the fire engine out to ride all over town even if it was 10:30 at night! Vicki Carling was pit- cher. Lenore Hosman and Freeman, catMarilyn Diane Talbot, cher; 981 Nancy Hodges Wedding Bells Ring Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Hodges are pleased to attend a reception their honor on Satur-daSeptember 12. 1481, from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Senior Citiens Center. 55 South 400 West. to in Utah State Fair exhibits must be registered soon. Fine Arts, which include oil and acrylic paintings, cl i 4 luncheon and cloths, scarves, buffet and vanity sets, doilies, centerpieces. water colors. graphic towels and bedroom liand arts sculptures, nens. Other items are photography, crafts and dolls, toys and Christmas novelties, quilts, afghans. pottery weaving, metal-wooand glass work, rugs, fabrics, pictures, must be entered not later furniture, clothing, fashthan 5 p.m. September 5. ion and accessories Fine Arts exhibits will be canned products such as received at the State Fairfruits, vegetables, jams, grounds from 10 a.m. to jellies, marmalades, pre5 p.m. Sept. 5, 10 a.m. to serves. pickles, relishes 7 fruits. and p.m.. Sept. 4. pickled home Canned meats, and Home Arts exhibits dried vegetables must be entered not later fruits, homemade soap, than 3 p.m. Sept. 5. Nee- yeast breads and candlework and home handies are also included dicraft items include table in Home Al ls. cloths. bridge d Depot Days The historic community of Eureka. Utah will be hosting its annual "Depot Days" celebration September 12 and 13 in honor of its mining heritage. quarter of the English population. to NNA SUSTAINING MEMBER-1- ilies. of everyone after the death of Erin Payne. The folks especially voting appreciated everything. Edward & Slionna Payne LaNola Johnson -- NEWSPAPER riwiiii mi1 iHocmmi State Fair Exhibits Many thanks for the food sent in and for flowers and the kind thoughts -- Classifieds PROGRESS PRINTING COMPANY owned by William V. and Madeleine S. Wilson and Susan B. Dutson announce the marriage of their daughter. Nancy Hodges, to Russell K. watching, it is one of Groves, son of Mr. and the best I've ever seen. Mrs. Richard L. Groves, Come see for yourselves. and cordiallv invite vou There will be lunch and snacking foods available Come to buy. spend an enjoyable day. especially suited for fam- Thank You - Advertising Rates on Request Second Class Postage paid at Fillmore, Utah 84631 POSTMASTER: Send Address Changes P.O. Box 507, Fillmore, Utah 84631 County residents and enjoys a quality reputation. For riding or Womans Softball Championship a -- Deb Greathouse: Advertising Billing Riley Wood: Legal Billing Marge Barton: Reporter - Photographer by Millard The friends of Karen and Dewey Olds are invited to visit with them Saturday. September 12, A few nights after that all over the after 2 p.m. clothing the mobsters went to An open house will be place, then set Tire to the William McClellen the house, but everyone held at the home of Karhome and threw rocks helped put out the fire en's mother, Arthella at the house, broke the before the house was Tavlor. 368 South 400 w indovvs and doors, burned. The mobsters West. tore open a feather bed ran when they set the and scattered the fea- fire." thers and all of their London holds about r Photographer the bleachers placed around the course. The track lies just north of Delta's Main Street, several blocks beyond the high school. This is one of the last point events for the season and will attract all of Utah's best racers. The sport is an exciting one, with a low of injury. percentage All classes will b.e represented from 4 year old Pee Wee. to Senior Divisions. Practice will start about 8:30. and racing around 10:00 a.m. If you are thinking of racing, there will be signing up then also. This is a special course, created Deanna Petersen & Compositor-Reporte- Jane Beckwith: Commercial Printing Labor Monday, the Sugarloafers Day, Motorcycle Club are hosting their second annual Labor Day Dig. Turn out and see the action from pendence. At first, everything was promising in Independence for the Saints, but in less than two vears. hostilities began to show themselves on the part of the mobsters, Francis alter died. husband Marge Barton Motocross Will v and 84631 Eureka was once one of the leading mineral and ore producers in the state of Utah at the turn of the century and boasted a population of over 4.000 Today. people. Eureka is no longer a leading mining center and considered to some as somewhat of a ghost but does hold town, many historic landmarks and legends. On Saturday the 12th. there will be a parade at 4:00 a.m., a Mountain Men Rendezvous and contests at 0:00 a.m.. a shoot out at :00 a.m.. first base: Ann Rowley, Vicki second Allred. Connie Jones. base: Jennie Hare, third base; Kav Stewart. Lynette Bond. Robyn Carling, Becky Paulson, fielders; John Paulsen was the a lunch at noon, turkey shoot at :00 p.m.. toma- coach. ''m 4L Michelle Jordan Robison Devries First Birthday August 14 was a special occasion for Jordan Baker Robison. He celebrated his first birthday. On hand to celebrate were his three sisters, Miehelle DeVries cele- brated her first birthday July II. 1481. Her proud parents are Kerry and Marilyn DeVries of West .Ionian. Utah. Also help-mand brother, her celebrate were parents, brothers Brian. Jason, grandparents. Jordan is the son of anil Bradlev. ; D. Cloyd and Diane Grandparents are HarRobison, who live in R- old and NaDean iverton. Utah. His grandof Meadow and parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ruilv and Carina DeChester Baker and Mr. Vries of Taylorsville. and Mrs. F. Duane Rois bison. His Eva Beekxirand of Meau Beck-stran- is A. Wavne Robi- - dow . Utah Royalty Owner Meeting hawk throws at 3:30 p.m.. concert at 6:00 p.m.. The annual meeting election of new offiand Firemen's dance under for the Utah Roycers the stars at 10:00 p.m. Owners Association alty On Sunday the 13th. will be held Tuesday. the historic depot will 8. at 6:30 be open to the public at September in the Senior Citip.m. 10:00 a.m.. a homemade zens Center in Heber Sunday dinner at noon, a kiddie carnival at 1:00 City. The building is located p.m. behind the Tabernacle Also occurring throughat the City Park on Main out the weekend will be Street. Jack Feight. Director lours of the historic Tin-li- e Mining District. Flea of the Division of Oil Market (featuring homeand Gas for the State of made crafts). rallies, Utah, and Charles Henmuseum lours, buggy derson. Chairman of the Utah Oil and Gas Board. rides and more. will speak at the meeting. A buffet supper will be served free of charge the meeting. following The buffet is being sponsored by First Security Bank of Roosevelt. Shell Oil Company. Chevron Oil Company and others. B. Richard Larsen asks that all those planning to be there notify him of their intentions at Box 510. Ogden. Utah. 84402. to enable him to make arrangements for the food. THE 1 Ich's Cafe SO So. Main Fillmore, Utah Yonson OPEN Mon. -- Fri. Sunday 6-- 8-- 8 8 CLOSED SATURDAY Try Our Own Flavors Yogurt 18 pk. Popsicles pk. cans 6 7-- Come All UP & Curlie & Charlie Grapes Honeydew Burgers Melons New Managers RC Seedless Best Yet Zucchinis 399$ 1.29 1.49 49$ ib. 19$ ib. 1 9$ ib. Utah Sweet (All lbs$1 4 Onions Banquet Kinds) YOU 69$ Dinners September Specials Quail Shotshells Reloading Supplies Camping Gear Fishing & Hunting Licenses Dove & days a week till 10:00 weekdays Open PIONEER MARKET YrrTITrrn,HrrTrr7T?T?Trr7TTTIT7TTT7T7Ti' 5 Binoculars & Scopes Clayton & Tonie Edwards 1 WEDDING INVITATION JUST FORc Grocery Specials Sept. 3, 4, 5 7 743-535- 5 V 1 V nTITiTTTTTTI TTTTTT'TTTl - d BY STYLAPT. 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