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Show August 18, 1999 - The Pyramid - Page Three Farmers Ephraim Elna Christensen receives DUP honor market to seniors FAIRVIEW-- - Elna Christensen has been chosen to receive the honor of "Pioneer Woman of Today" by the North Bend Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Elna was born to Marion and Melinda Tucker on Aug. 26, 1917, graduated from North Sanpete High School, and on July 30, 1938, she married Charles and chopping around the North Sanpete area and later became an insurance salesman. He built a laundromat and campground that Elna operated. They had three more children, Ron, Norma and Reg. Buford passed away Jan. 31, 1997, at the of 83. Elna has served in the LDS Bailey. church in both ward and stake Together they had one son, leadership positions for many Charles Lynn. While her husband years. worked as a heavy equipment At 82, she still bakes homeoperator, they lived in a 7x12 made bread every week, bottles foot trailer house, following her own fruit and vegetables construction jobs around the every fall, does all of her own intermountain west. cooking and house keeping, and On Sept. 4, 1941, Charles was walks to the post office and store killed in a construction accident. every day. e in Elna began working She is a true example of her the post office, did baby sitting, pioneer heritage and has been a and did house cleaning in member of the DUP longer than to support herself and baby any other living member today in son. the North Bend Camp. She later married Buford ChrShe has always helped anyone istensen on April 15, 1943. Buin need never enjoyed the lime fords first wife, Anna Laura light, but has been a quiet, gentle Turpin, had died shortly after giant in her service to her fellow giving birth to their only son men. She has five children, 22 Lowell Blaine. Buford and Elna owned a small grandchildren, and 21 farm, Buford did grain cleaning age part-tim- Relay for life raises $14,311 EPHRAI- M- The Sanpete Unit of the American Cancer Society raised $14,311 last weekend during the third annual Relay For Life. The Relay held at Snow Colleges Badger Stadium doubled last years fund raising efforts as nine teams from the county comevent peted in the 18-ho- ur Live entertainment, tor bringing in the most donations, while Far West Bank was voted the best campsite. Kerry Durfey from Sanpete Valley Hospital (IHC) won the award for raising the most money for an individual. All proceeds from the event go directly into cancer research and patient care. face paint- ing, auctions,, midnight pizza parties and games all combined to make a carnival like atmosphere as the teams camped out around the football field throughout the night. Over 350 participants took part in the relay, joining forces in the fight against cancer. The two teams from Central Utah Telephone and Moroni Feed Credit Union won the top award STEEL PIPE President Theodore Roosevelt, an active hunter and sportsman, was once depicted in a cartoon with a bear cub. Soon, toymakers weie producing stuffed animals that aie still known as "teddy beais." The total number of letters in the Bible is 3.566.480. Make your own gates, portable panels etc. Save your $$$U SHEDS, BARNS HOMES wth STEEL SHEETS Outside Dimensions 37 44 fl i' IMutatTan&ar 464 26 gs BluafBmtmCnm 564 24 gi MvtoGntn 594 69 2-- 92 it' Ptlnfd-- 29gt 50 69 Mpnmtrtptrsg. fl METALMART 1200 E. 100 S. LEHI, UT Call For FREE StockPrice List! S. it it LMTEO QTYS BUY NOW' ' CLOSEOUTS DELIVERY AVAILABLE LENGTHS I CUSTOM Satur- day, Aug. 21, a fruit and vegetable swap will be set up from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at 350 South State Street, on the west side of Highway 89. Anyone interested in selling or trading produce should arrive early as space is free, but limited. Growers may set up tables or sell out of the back of trucks. For those who are tired of putting up all the beans grown in the garden, having extra apples fall on the ground and go to waste, or those with corn coming out their ears, this is an opportunity to share the bounty. Fair-vie- Farmers The Community Market will be held every Saturday morning until the final harvest and everyone is encouraged to take advantage of locally grown fresh food. 283-631- Visit our Web sites! www.mcfrugal.com www.metalsales com LEARN TO DRIVE A BIG RIG!!! THEN DRIVE INTO YOUR FUTURE! dick Simon SCHOOL 800.727.S86S 800. 72. SKUNK Aug. 23, van will leave at 9 a.m., for the Nebo Loop scenic drive and service trip and lunch 5 in Payson. Call Helen at for ride details. Aug. 26, 1 p.m., a foot clinic will be held at the Center, sponsored by Intermountain Health Center. Aug. 30, van will leave at 8 a.m., for Monument Valley and vicinity. Call Helen for details. Amazing New Health Discovery So Effective You May Be Able To Turn Back The Clock Senior menus , EPHRAIM Congregate meals for senior citizens will be served at noon in the Moroni and Ephraim Senior Citizen Centers each Tuesday through Friday. Bring your dishes. Reservations need to be made by 9 a.m., on the day attending. To make reservations in Ephraim call 283-631- 0, or in Moroni call It Whether Youre 40 or 70 and... 12 Minutes A Day Takes Only Prestigious Journal of Applied Physics reports of a muscle contraction so effective just 12 minutes a day could put health clubs out of business. For mor information on this 12 Minute miracle call or visit website www.larryscott.com12min Back to School Special CUT.NET Internet Service Provider 25 North State Street, Fairview Serving Ephraim, M t. Pleasant and all of North Sanpete with local dail-up. r Call today 427-39- 00 g At this time, problems are not anticipated, but Six County is offering some suggestions. Have enough food and water to last two weeks, in the event one is unable to go to the grocery store. An extra supply of food ' might be appropriate. Have warm clothing available.,1. Prescription medications need to be adequate for at least twOj weeks after Jan. 1. Extra supplies of gasoline or other flammable substances should not be stored in a home or a facility in close proximity unless it is in a container specifi-- i cally made for such storage t purposes. Plan to avoid unnecessary travel on Jan. 1 . Have a full tank of gasoline in the car. Know how and when to turn off water, power and gas. Organize family, friends or church members with whom one may share ideas and resources, j The most important thing to remember is not to panic. With some planning, everyone should be able to overcome any problems that may occur. Aug. 13 Ann and Ronald Vicki A boy to Roberts Richmond, Mt. Pleasant. Kevin Jensen, son of Ken and Linda Jensen, Spring City, recently received his Eagle Scout Award in the Spring City LDS Ward. For his project, he had mylar labels made with emergency phone numbers on them, and passed them out to citizens of Spring City. Grandparents are Leon and Florine Nielsen, Fairview; and Dorothy Richins, Moroni. is Lida Jensen, Spring City. Great-grandmoth- - s. i er 1 Cody Arnoldson, son of Gary and Leslie Arnoldson, Mt. Pleasant, has been called to sen e in the Tallahassee Florida LDS Mission. He will speak at 10:50 a.m., Sunday, Aug. 22, 1999, in the Mt. Pleasant First LDS Ward. Grandparents are Elmer Shelley, Mt. Ville; and, Elliot and LaRane Arnoldson, Moroni. He will enter the MTC Sept. 1. cobbler. Aug. 25. tuna salad puffs, peas, cheese stick, fruit cup and cookie. Aug. 26, roast beef, mashed potatoes with gravy, carrots, applesauce and gingerbread with topping. Aug. 27, ham loaf, baked broccoli with cheese potato, sauce and banana cream pie. Aug. 31, sweet and sour chicken, rice, green beans, fruit and orange rolls. 5 Child care providers slate workshop . Shane Kjar, son of Merwin and Gaye Kjar, Moroni, recently graduated from the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Science Physicians Assistants Program. In his first year of studies he was the recipient of the Frank KneussI Award given for the best exemplary overall PA student. At graduation he was the recipient of the Special Recognition Award for overall excellence. lie is married to Rochelle Kjar and is currently employed in the Cardiovascular and Thovadc Surgery at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City. RICHFIEL- D- An orientation meeting for persons interested in becoming child care providers, will be held Thursday. Aug. 19. at 10 a.m., at the Work Force Service North building. 201 East 500 North, Richfield. Melody Staples, state child care licensor and Julia Mohr, child care coordinator for Child Care Resource and Referral Westera Region Agency will conduct the One can know nothing of giving aught that is worthy to give unless one also knows how to take. -- Havelock Ellis meeting. Interested persons should call for Melody at (435) 896-127- 1 further information and to pick up an orientation packet. A really busy person never knows how much he weighs. -- Edgar Watson Howe i'liere are 65 alphabets in use wot Idwtde. Back ; Blood pressure is a record of the "systolic" pressure over the "diastolic" pressure, according to a press release from Bluecross Blueshield of Utah. The systolic pressure represents the maximum amount of pressure exerted on the arteries when the heart contracts. The diastolic pressure represents the minimum pressure on the arteries when the heart is at rest. The harder it is for blood to flow through blood vessels, the higher both numbers will be. Normal blood pressure for an should adult range between i Carrie L. Winona, daughter of Darnel and Sheri Winona, has been called to Spring City, serve in the Oklahoma Oklahoma City LDS Mission, she will speak at 2:45 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 22, 1999, in the Spring City Second LDS Ward. She will enter the MTC on Aug. 25. The biggest spenders on foreign tout ism are Americans, who spent $38.7 billion abroad in 1990. al The U.S. Congressional Medof Honor was authorized on July 12. 1862. NOTICE Bruce's Barber Shop will have new hours: Mon., Tues. & Wed. 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. and from 7 p.m to 8 p.m. Thursday: Mornings ONLY! Friday 9:30 a.m.-- l p.m. 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sat. ALL DAY 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. No appointments necessary-ju- st drop in! Cali tain Green. cake. 20, hamburger and Aug. cheese pizza, com, fruit cup and cake. Aug. 24, meatloaf with sauce, rice pilaf, green beans and apple ! 10060 to 15090. Lynn Searle, Spring City. Aug. 3 A gal to Shanna Lee Peters and Jose Guadalupe Cuellar, Mt. Pleasant; and a girl to Trina Rose and Alonso Lemus, Mt. Pleasant. Aug. 7 A girl to Jo Lene Ray, Ephraim. Aug. 8 A boy to Alyssa Dawn Hales and Blake Cody Roberts. Foun- Jello, cookie, combread and butter. 19, baked chicken, Aug. whipped potatoes with gravy, glazed carrots and cherry short- available as the meal until prob- -' lems are resolved. CIT- Y- . Bread, butter, milk or juice will be served unless otherwise noted. 18, beef stew with Aug. vegetables, cheese stick, pears-n-Iim- e 896-922-2. LAKE I 436-827- 5. concerns, please contact the local senior center or the district nutrition office at As an alternative. Ensure, a liquid meal supplement, will be SALT Y 283-413- RICHFIEL- D- On Jan. 1, 2C00, computer errors could result in the loss of some services, such as power, gas and other services. If such services are not available, the Six County Senior Nutrition Programs will not be able to prepare or deliver meals. For questions or individual pressure explained www.simn.com MT. PLEASAN- T- Babies bora at Sanpete Valley Hospital include: Aug. 2 A girl to Hollie Rae and Allen v. bers. Y2K tips for seniors Blood S - jt, 0, TRUCKinG DRIUER J, Hospital births v s Aug. 19, 9 a.m., monthly board meeting for board mem- -- ' ' EPHRAI- M- Ephraim Senior Center would like to remind members that it is time to renew memberships. Ken Smith will issue a new card after fees have been met. if Call the Center, anyone needs a ride to congregate meals, monthly dinners, or any other reason. open soon FAIRVIE- W- Beginning , 436-846- 9 Brins your clothes and choose your pose! Have your SCHOOL PICTURES taken and save! Your choice of backgrounds! Choose from 3 poses! Prices starting as low as $SF! Call for an appointment today!!! 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