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Show " tJSH musicians Ixtc&l high schools rate high received chorus. South Sevier, 4 in band spection and marchirg; 3 in chorus. Valley high 5 band concert (division penalty). Richfield high, 1 in band concert; 2 plus in inspection, 1 in marching; 2 in chorus. Manti Volume Seventy high, 3 in chorus. ratings in the Region Nine concert; 3 in inspection and large group music festival held marching; 3 in chorus. North Fri. at Manti. No. Sanpete high Sanpete high, 2 in band conschool was the only school in cert; 1 in and the region to receive three marching; 1 ininspection chorus. first ratings out of four com2 in band concert, in- Pan-guitc- petitions. Final ratings were as follows: Gunnison high, 2 on band concert and inspection; 1 on marching; l on chorus boys, girls, mixed. North Sevier high, 3 band concert; 1, inspection; 2 chorus. Wayne high, 3 in band concert; 1 inspection and marching. Juab high, 6 (penalty for not marching); girls chorus and mixed chorus, 3. Wasatch Acad-em2 rating in band concert, inspection and marching; 2 in Karl Collard, Louis Cook, Mark Cook, Doyle Coombs, Newell Green, Gary Larsen, Earl Oldroyd, Everett Spring City Claudia Acord, Anderson, Leola Ivory, Karen Parsons, Steven Crowther. Chester Shirley Anderson, Dorothy Aiken, Marie Beck, Johnson, Mickey Livingston, Elaine Carter, Jean Dickensen. Moroni Loy Ann Black-ham- , Shari Lynn Draper, Gwenlyn Irons, Elaine Johnson Betty Ann Kelson, Dorothy Kay Nelson, Faun Spens, Ralph Lee Anderson, Evan Christensen, Jay Christensen, Gary Draper, Lee Draper, James Jackson, Jim Jacobsen, David Jimmie Neilson. Miriam Carl Fairview Jean Hartley, Bonnie ston, Mower, Charlotte Mowrer, Bet Brady, ty Neilson, LeRoy Woodell Cox, Laverl Hansen Owen Howell, Jerry Jensen, Arthur Johnson, David Larsen, David Nelson, Argie Pritchett, Paul Setvens, Patricia Ann Melba Sue of North Sanpete Aileen Larsen, with the Class of St rate, Ronald Anderson, Earl 1960 have been announced as Clark, Joe Downard. follows: 'Fountain Green Kathleen Graduates high official meet Friday Thomas R. Buttrey, contact representative from the Salt Lake Regional Office of the Veterans Administration, will be in Manti at the American Legion Hall on May 13. He will furnish service to local veterans and their dependents. Mr. Buttrey said there are many widows and children of veterans of World War II and the Korean conflict who were not previously eligible to file for pensions who should now file a claim. It is estimated that at least 3,000 children will be elegible for death pension under the new law. Veterans and dependents who are undecided as to which choice to make under the new pension law are invited to contact Mr. Buttrey while he is in Manti for a more detailed explanation of the advantages or disadvantages in over to the new changing law which will be in effect 1, school 10c per 'copy Number Nineteen Kathy Oekey, State Conservationist tensen, Planning annual emy are, I to Poulson. r banquet at Wasatch Acadr: Steve Brown, Bob Hansen and Steve Junior-Senio- Wasatch students plan junior-senibanquet or Plans are being made at the Wasatch Academy this week r for their annual held be will The affair banquet. at John's Gymnasium at 7:30, Saturday, May 7. The seniors and faculty will be guests of the junior class at this annual event. Steve Brown is chairman of Accident takes 1960. junior-senio- life of Sanpete man Wayne R. Rcsequist, 41, a former Fountain Green resident, died Saturday afternoon in a Salt Lake City hospital of injuries received in a head-o- n collision of a huge truck-trailand the lated model automobile he was driving. Salt Lake A. County Sheriffs Robert Stowe and Keith Iba said Mr. Rosequist was traveling south on State Street in Salt Lake City when his vehicle suddenly swerved into the path of the northbound truck. He was born in Fountain Green October 2, 1918, a son of Odvin and Christina Thompson Rosequist. He married Beth Blackett of Nephi October 3, 1946, in Nephi. They were living in Granger at the present time. He was a member of the LDS Church. Surviving are his widow and three children, Jeffry Lynn and Marilyn Rae, both of Granger; a daughter by a former marriage, Camille of Banders, Texas; his parents of Fountain Green; a brother and four sisters, Arthur Rosequist, South-gatCalif.; Mrs. Lloyd N. (Erma) Aagard, Hunter; Mrs. Lorin (Della) Crowther, Fountain Green; Mrs. Warren (Mar garet) Overson, Kearns, and Mrs. Keith (Camille) Neilson, Lynndyl, Millard County. er Student wins talent award Boyd Eai'l Goble, husband of the former Margaret Johnson of Fairview, was presented the "Oscar Award for Talent of the Year at Utah State Univer sity Saturday evening. Oscar award night honors USU student and faculty lead ers in eight divisions including man and woman of the year, athlete scholar, personality, instructor, talent and achieve ment. Mr. Goble, a senior, is member of the Meister Singers and Madrigal Singers, was an opera soloist, plays the bass violin in the symphony orchestra and the saxophone in the University Band. A native of Ephraim, he resides in Logan with his wife and twin sons, Jeffery and Johnny. e, Auto accident victim better Mrs. Maurine Selander, 22, who was seriously injured in the traffic accident early on the morning of April 24 at Fairview, is reported to be improving, although still in a state of shock. Mrs. Selander was injured in the accident which claimed the life of her husband, Richard M. Selander, 24, Bountiful, and three other Bountiful residents. Mrs.Selander and another survivor, Joseph R. Sprowell, were moved to Salt Lake hospitals after emergency treatment in Mt. Pleasant. Purchase of 18 million game fish eggs for delivery in late 1960 and during 1961 was recently approved by the Utah Fish and Game Commission. They will include rainbow, native, brook, m a c h i n a w, brown, kokanee and walleye be eggs, all of which will hatched and processed at the various twelve state hatcheries for stocking during 1961-6These eggs, annually purchased on bid from commercial hatchery sources, are processed in addition to those taken from spawning stocks of rainbow trout at the Kamas and state hatcheries. Springville 2. the food committee; Bob Hansen, president of the junior class, heads the committee in charge of arrangements, and Steve Poulson is chairman of the decoration committee. Mr. and Mrs. Edmundo Vas quez are the junior class advisors, and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Hansen advise the seniors. Nearly a thousand people at tended the convention including a number of students as special invited guests. Talks were made by the various candidates for governor as well as by candidates for other offices. Turkey raising program begins this week with 118 contestants The 1960 Junior Turkey Program began last week for 118 contestants. Of this number, memthere are 23 FFA members and 51 May Day event set by school Wet Peckham. Storms of the past few weeks have greatly improved Freedom Sharon Coates, Walter Taylor. Mt. Pleasant Vivian Daniels, Diane Draper, Lois Draper, Connie Johansen Ames, Darlene JorCarol Johnson, the water pros,eets from Sanpete County. This year the birds were banded and distribution from the Moroni Processing Plant. Each contest received 21 poults and will raise the birds as part of or FFA turkey project. a p0ultg are produced from contributed by utah eggs Hatcheriea and cost the testants 50c each. The money wi go to help finance the An. nual Utah Turkey Show in De- e in this to Guy according Bird of the Soil Conservation Service. A snow survey on two courses was made April 29 by Delmar Beck of the Soil The Service. Conservation 80 showed almost readings of average, and with the storms of this week, and the fact that the ground underneath the snow was well sat- gensen, Linda Madsen, Edna Lou Olsen, Susan Reynolds, Darlene Seely, Louise Seely, Rudy Seely, Beverly Stevens, t, Susan Sorensen, Kathleen Rob Christensen, Phil Christensen, Timmie Hughes, Ronald Lay, David Poulson,. Joe Shepherd, Gordon Zabriskie. Carole Davis, MirWales iam Dye, Kathleen Jackson. Milbum Shirley Rogers, Gaylen Stewart. Mountainville Melba ShelDwdght ley, Darrell Shelley, Shelley. Tru-scot- urated, brightened the prospects considerably for a good year, Mr. Bird said. At the Gooseberry Reservoir course 37 inches of snow was measured with a water content of 12.07. Precipitation on this course for the month of April was 3.33 in of av ches which is 112 erage. At the Mammoth Ranger Station there was 37.9 inches of snow with a water con tent of 13.01. The rain gauge in Mt. Pleasant, which is measured weekly, showed 1.45 indies precipitation for the previous week, which is something of a record. Services held at Fairview for Mrs. Hansen Funeral services were held Thursday at Fairview' for Mis Mary Hortense Allred Larsen Hansen, 65, who died at her honje irt Fairview Sunday morning. Burial was in the cemetery directed by Funeral Home. Mrs. Hansen was born December 14, 1894, at Fairview to James C. and Marzetta Howell y, cember. At that time, boys and girls in the program can enter two hens and two toms in the turkey show. The contest in centives are especially inviting In 1959 the boys and girls re ceived market price plus 5c per pound premium on all birds entered in the show. Fifty prizes were given amount ing to $1400.00. All first and in each second class birds weight class were auctioned for a total of nearly $5,000 with one-hagoing to the con w Two days of rodeo and Sat- - urdays big parade will prob- ably be the chief attractions for show lovers at this years Sanpete Rambouillet and Junior Livestock Show, May 13 and 14 at Ephraim. The rodeo gets underway at 3 p.m. each day. The Friday show will be an intercollegiate meet with rodeo clubs from College, College of of Manti, president. hus- The Sanpete County Dairyband and one son, Rex A. Larsen, Salt Lake City; two daugh- mens and Stockmens banquet ters, Loy L. Hafen, Mt. Plea- wall take place at 8 p.m. Frisant, and Janice L. Fowles, day in the Ephraim West ward chapel. Sanpete's Dairy PrinSpringville and seven on Page 3, Col. 1) cess and two attendants will d Ephraim plans for annual stock event annual SanThe twenty-firs- t and Junior Rambouillet pete Livestock Show will be held at Ephraim, on Friday and 14, Saturday, May 13 andVan-Eppaccording to Gordon A. president. Schedule of events includes: diMay 13 judging of junior vision dairy sheep and swine at 9 a.m., followed by open class judging. Fat and breedfoling beef will be judged lowing the judging of each class of livestock in the Jr. Division. At 3 p.m. an Rodeo will be presented by the Snow College Radeo Club and s, the Ephraim Riding Club. The Sanpete County Dairy and Rambouillet banquet wall be held at 8 p.m. in Ephraim West ward chapel. Speaker for the evening will be William Bennett, Acting Dean, College of Agriculture, Utah State University. At this time the Sanpete County Dairy Princess and attendants will be selected. Saturday's schedule includes horse show at 9 a.m.; Cowboy Sweetheart contest at 10:30 a.m.; parade at 2 p.m. and rodio at 3 p.m. The Rocky Rodeo Competition Mountain will be presented by Snow Col lege Rodeo Club and Ephraim Agents Dennis Funk and Paul Grimshaw, Manti, are directors Riding Club. Assisting President VanEpps of the junior division. in putting on the show, are G. The board of directors Morris J. E. Nielson, Calvert Larsen, vice president; Dr. W. E. Thorpe, second vice Nelson, Mont Jacobson, Richpresident; Jay H. Jensen, man- ard Nielson, Curtis Rasmusager; Oneil Larson, assistant sen, Paul Thompson, S. Leon Merill Hcrmansen, manager; Edgar R. Anderson, Stevens, secretary; Roy Reid, Evan Larry Stewart, Ray ChristenReid, Robert Stoddard, Eph- sen, Ted Peterson and Clifford raim; Jennis Allred, Manti; II. Sondrup. Croft Christensen, Lyman Willardsen is chairMayfield; Ray J. Olson, Mt. Pleasant, man of publicity; G. Calvert and Keith S. Hansen, Fairview. Larsen, chairman of finance; E. Nielson, Earl Wheeler, Manti; Law- building, Glen rence Kelson and Eldon chairman; sports and enter-MorrJ. Nelson, of Moroni; Roger RasFred Lowry, co- mussen, Gunnison, and County Wos-tensko- Utahs grand champion tom is chairman; parade, Mont Jacobson, chairman; Roger Peterson premium book, S. Leon Stevens, chairman; sheep. Richard Nelson, chairman; swine, Paul Thompson, chairman; beef cattle, Curtis Ras-musso- n, chairman; banquet committee, Merrill llermansen. chairman; grounds. Ted B. Peterson, chairman; horse show, chairman; Ray Christensen, dairy cattle, Larry Stewart, chairman. Russell Judges will be tion 6 of Public Law 566 to cooperate with other Federal, State and local agencies to make investigations and veys of the watersheds of vers and other waterways as a basis for the development of coordinated programs. The 3 agencies authorized to conduct investigations are the Soil Conservation Service, Forest Service and the Farm Eco-tuResearch Division of the Agricultural Research Ser- vice. A study of the geology and ground water resources of the Central Sevier River is being conducted cooperatively by the U. S. Geological Survey and the State Engineer with the counties and water users conaur-cultu- re re tributing $17,528 to the test drilling program. The Forest Service is actively working on Sheep Creek watershed near Salina, studying possible means of improving water yield from waterwater sheds. The principal yielding areas of the entire Sevier River are on federal land. The Utah State Department of Agriculture in cooperation with several of the Sevier River Basin countries and water Miss Cliarlott Ann Mower, a users is doing experimental candidate from Fairview for work on the control of salt the honor of Miss Dairy cedar and other Princes. vegetation. During the past decades many hundreds of acres of river bottom land have become infested with these water consuming pests. The Agriculture Economics Department of the Utah State University has been studying adjustments that may be made to increase agricultural inwater-wastin- g Fairview girl placed first in its weight class in the National Turkey Show and the grand champion hen third in its weight placed class. The Junior Turkey Program in Utah is under the SuperviCharlott Ann Mower, daugh sion of Dr. C. I. Draper, Ex- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Ruel Mow tension Poultryman and Utah er, Fairview, is a candidate for Turkey Federation; John Mor- the Sanpete County Dairy gan, Layton, President, with Princess title. Miss Mower will ONeal Larsen, Quin Shepherd, graduate from North Sanpete Elvin Downs serving on the High School this year. She en- committee. joys sports activities and mu- sic and lists reading and sew- ing as her hobbies. The dairy princess contest Will be held May 15 in connec- tion with the Sanpete Rambou- illet and Junior Livestock Show The county dairy prin- tu-receive a one-yewill be selected at this banquet. ColSnow at ition scholarship Speaker of the evening will be the In USU. or addition, William Bennett, acting dean and two attendants of the College of Agriculture princess be awarded a $50 each at Utah State University. The to Snow College or scholarship is being sponsored by banquet of their choice by school of the the Elders Quorums Sanpete County Dairy Co- three Ephraim wards and is Association. open to the general public but operative interested in enter-- 1 Anyone tickets should be purchased ing the contest should contactwell in advance. Olsen, Ephraim, or Den1960 Sanpetes Cowboy nis Funk, Manti, for an appli- Sweetheart and two attendrules. contest and the cation ants will be selected at the for entering is May Deadline 10:30 Saturat Show candidate for dairy princess stock show celebration May 13, 14 Southern Utah, Dixie College, Young University, Brigham Carbon College and Utah State University in hot competition. The Saturday rodeo will feature competition from many parts of the Rocky Mountain area. Stock for both shows will be furnished by Parley Willard, professional rodeo producers of Liberty, Utah. The rodeos are being sponMrs. Hansen sored jointly by the Ephraim Riding club, Morris Nelson, had been a stake misisonary in president, and the Snow Colthe North Sanpete Stake. lege Rodeo Club, Fred Lowry grand-continue- lf testants. Rodeo events highlight Ephraim's Snow She is survived by her Sec-nomi- 4-- H Allred. She was married June 2, Fairview Elementary School to Lawrence H. Larsen will present their annual May 1915, in Manti Temple. He pasthe 13. Day program on May sed May 20, 1935. On away A full day of activities has she married Nels Feb. 20, 1945, been planned beginning with Hansen. a serenade and concert by the She was active in the PrimJunior High North Sanpete ary, Relief Society, MIA, and band. The dance program will begin at 10:30 a.m., starting with the crowning of the May Queen. Linda Sue Neilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Neilson, will reign as queen with the kindergarten girls as her attendants. Each class will entertain with a dance, climaxed by the braiding of the May Pole by the sixth grade. After the program lunch will be sold in the school gym, with the proceeds going towards tables for the school lunch program. The afternoon will be filled with games and relays for all classes. The boys will play the Hamilton school boys from Mt. . Pleasant. A new activity introduced this year is the record hop in the gym at 7 p.m. for all boys and girls, their parents and friends who wish to attend. I bers Ella Mae ChrisJoyce Peckham, Royce Fair-vie- J. A. Libby announced in a letter to Governor George D. Clyde, that the Department of Agri- has approved the par- of three of its agen- cles in a cooperative investiga- tlon for planning and develop-- 1 ing the water and rejated land resources of the Sevier River Basin. The Department of Agricul- is authorized under Thanksgiving preview Tucker. Indianola The VA expert will be happy to explain the provisions of all other benefits that are provided for veterans and their dependents administered thru VA and will assist them in to applying for any benefits which they may be entitled. He will be at the Hall from 8 a.m. until noon. Inter-Collegia- 10 iraduation plans set af Manti July THE MT. PLEASANT (UTAH) PYRAMID, FRIDAY, MAY 6, NSH Class of 60 y, VA h, come. The Bureau of Reclamation is presently studying the feas- ibility of delivering Colorado River water into the Sevier River' Basin under the Central Utah Project. The Corps of Engineers is already authorized to conduct a floor control investigation of the Sevier River and they are being requested to activate the program. Water users of the Basin are also actively engaged in ing means to solve their tual problems. At a meeting on February 4 the Sevier ver Water Users Association adopted Articles of Incorpora-wi- ll tion to appropriate the Seven Directors among the five coun-th- e ties; Millard and Sevier Coun-th- e ties two directors each, and Garfield and Piute Sanpete, Counties one director each, n The many meeting and dies of the past four years by the Sevier River Basin Study Group, under the leadership of the College of Agriculture at 10. the Utah State University, have made a significant contribution towards outlining the land, water and related problems of the Basin. It is expected that the recently approved Plan of Work will proe vide the means for Miss Sarah Elizabeth Barton, facilities and personnel to ac- 61, died Sunday afternoon in a tively engage in programs solutions to these Salt Lake City hospital of nat- seeking ural causes. problems. Funeral services were held Thursday morning in Salt Lake City followed by graveside serThursday afternoon in vices Mt. Pleasant cemetery. find-banqu- mu-ce- grounds day forenoon. Sweetheart Contest Cowboy Sanpete County's Sweetheart and two attendants will be selected at 10:30 a.m. May 14, as part of the annual Sanpete Rambouillet and Jun- ior Livestock Show activities, Croft Christensen, announces Mayfield, who is charman of the committee to make the The newly named selection. Royalty will then participate in the afternoon parade, and thereafter will be on hand foi all public occasions demanding their presence. The Cowboy Sweetheart will also be given $35 toward her wardrobe, and her attendants will each receive $30. "We are eager to have a nice entry list and we have modified the rules. Although all participants must enter at their own risk, we will admit all girls from 14 on up, and they need only be on hand May 14 to enter, says chairman Christensen. Ri-le- stu-Leo- I Services held for Miss Barton full-tim- She was born in Mt. Pleas- ant October 29, 1898, a daughter of Elishia Kembur and Cel- estial Eliza McArthur Barton. She has lived in Salt Lake City for many years where she has worked as a practical nurse. Surviving are the following brothers and sisters: John Amos and Willard W. Barton, of Salt Lake City; Mrs. Loretta B. Young. Salina; Mrs. Eva B. Peterson. Mrs. Mildred Jackson of Richfield and Mrs. Grace Lardlaw, California. Democrats plan series of meets Speakers will be Wm. H Barloeker, candidate for governor; Wm. H Bruhn, seeking the Congressional post; Laural J. Brown, candidate for Secannounces retary of State, and S. Rex p.m. at Ephraim, Roger Hansen, chairman. The Lewis, Attorney General canKeetch, sheep; Seymour dairy; Darrell Stokes, public is invited and particu- didate. The meeting will be of the turned over to a question and the delegates beef, swine and Jennis Allred, larly answer period following horses, party. Mik-kelso- ss ar In the first in a series of meetings to be held in Sanpete County four Lemocratic candidates will air their views Friday evening May 6, at 7 :45 William Clark Shelley, son Elmer Mr. and Mrs. of of Mt. Pleasant, Shelley, here recently who visited with his parents for six days, to a new while enronte sf.it.ion-e- d assignment. Ho was at Fort Ord, Calif., for four months and has been transferred to Fort Devins, Mas., where he will attend a radio school for 23 weeks. it i |