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Show Page 2 Thursday, November 6, 1 997 Messenger-Enterpris- e Letters to the Editor Manti Elementary Positive Action Students Trivia Webster's definition: trivia. Insignificant or inessential matters, that which comes from the street, of little importance or significance, trifling, ordinary, He invite Letters to the Editor from our readers. Letters must be signed, in good taste, not libelous or slanderous, and limited to 500 words. We reserve the right to edit letters to meet space requirements. S o more than one letter per person per month Hill be published The opinions expressed are solely those of the writer and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of this newspaper or its staff commonplace. Beth's definition: trivia: hogwash. My definition: trivia: lot of fun. Abandoned animals know who you arc. I stumbled upon these puppies, soaking wet and huddled together for two days while to keep reminding myself that want to address the person who dumped two female puppies (one black and grey, the other tan colored) in the area of 5th North and 5th West in Manti during the second week of October. Yes, you cared for my friends horses. suspected that they had been abandoned since Ive been told that abandoned puppies and kittens end up there all die time. Its on the edge of town and is the first place these abandoned aniI I mals go for shelter. When the temperatures that weekend dropped below freezing and the wet weather got worse I, could stand it no longer and took them home. They w ere dehydrated and very hungry from at least 3 2-- of no days wandering male dog or cat can start more unwanted litters in a week or two than one female dog or cat can have in a lifetime. For those of you in the habit of de- advertised on the radio for over a week hoping that die owner of these pups w ould come forw ard and claim responsibility (knowing of course that this would never happen). When those efforts failed I spent another two weeks trying to find homes for these puppies. These efforts failed also and last week I reluctantly drove these puppies to Salt Lake and placed them with the Humane Society, I alternative was a let in their heads. As I stood in line (yes, in line) at die Humane Society- - receiving knowing the bul- Sanpete Sheriff Booking Report Oct. 28: Gene K. Bryant, 39, Manti, was arrested in Manti by the Sanpete County Sheriff and charged with aggravated assault, public intoxication and using a dangerous weapon. Bail $6,985. Oct. 29: Kenneth Lee Lahman, 43, Mt. Pleasant, was arrested in Fairview by the Fairvicw Police Dept, and charged with vio- lation of protective order. Bail $1,850. Oct. 29: David Michael Muider, 18: Mt. Pleasant, was arrested in Mt. Pleasant by the Mt. Pleasant Police and charged with un- ing poultry. Some time ago he decided to raise some chickens as a hobby. He purchased 100 eggs, placed them in his brooder, and waked. Not knowing how long it would take, he called Doug Dyreng, who he knew was an expert in raising chickens, and asked him when he could expect the eggs to hatch. I believe the rule is 21 days for chickens and 23 days for ducks, was Dougs reply. Some time later, Doug met the would-b- e poultry raiser on the street and asked the results. When they didn't hatch on the 21st day, I dumped them, reported the businessman. I didnt want ducks. I was not the person who abandoned these puppies. I was the person who did my best to save them. I want to take this time to encourage, even plead, for pet owners to spay and neuter your dogs and cats. Not just the females -but the male animals also. One stroying or abandoning your food. I know a successful Ephraim businessman, who may be successful as a businessman, but doesnt know beans about rais- I area, I balderdash, but a By Max Call looked into all the holding filled with unwanted dogs pens and cats and many, many puppies and kittens. I read the sign diat explained that the Humane Society receives over 15,000 animals a year and they are able to find homes for maybe 3,000 or so. The others are euthanized. I felt guilty adding two more puppies and had To the Editor: . . . Loren Simiskey and Jessica Wade Kelly Call will open I have a digital alarm clock me in the ribs with her finger. massage-therap- y business in Manti During the recent hunting season, two hunters came upon a set wanted puppies and kittens it be easier to just not ing fitness, health and other physihave them? Its not that expensive cal goals through massage and will save you and the rest of therapy. the community- a lot of frustration Massage therapy has its roots - During girls camp this summer, where my daughter-in-lawas the advisor one of the girls asked her, How do from keep being attacked by bears at night? Just carry- - a lighted torch, Bev answered. Docs it really work? the girl persisted. That depends, said Bev, on how fast you carry- - it. Bev erly, m Not so trivial: Worry Sanpete County most people is it is due. dalities arc available to clients at the Manti location. Because etaple Apatltti xv in Sanpete hav e nev er tried massage therapy, Call has discounted the price of a first visit so that people can experience the benefits at a sampler price. Each session lasts between 50 and 60 minutes. For those wanting to make an appointment, they can call the Messenger-Enterprioffice at (435) 835-424- 1. interest paid on trouble before Completely Electric 1 Bedroom Units Elderly Apartments 45 East 100 North Ephraim, Utah 84627 se Gift certificates are also available. 283-636- 1 30 Apt. 3 such as Life Magazine and Healthy Living. A common clement in most stories has included using massage therapy as a complement to medical care for such conditions as birth, anorexia, arthritis, athletic perfor- WEATHER for pre-ter- the Manti area mance, child birth-proces- m child s, abuse prevention, back injuries, headaches and diminished range of motion. YOUTH BASKETBALL One of Call's regular clients credits him for her ability to exercise at a beneficial intensity, in spite of excess weight, and back, leg, and foot injuries. THE IWlANTI IESSENGER USPS 3284-000- 0 THE The excess weight doesn't stand a chance when I can feel this good after a hard workout." Another client, after the first session stated, T want this time slot every week for the JPHRAIM Cnterprice USPS 1777-200- 0 Published each Thursday for 50c each, $16.00 a year inside pete County and $19.00 outside Sanpete County-- , by Inc., 35 S. Main, Manti, Utah 84642. Periodicals Postage Paid at Manti, Utah. San- Messenger-Enterpris- POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: Messenger-Enterprise Inc. 35 S. Main, Manti UT 84642 !blishcrs Vditor- - next e Manager BOYS JR JAZZ DIVISION Novice - 3rd A 4th Grades Intermediate - 5th A 6th Grades MANTI feel great!" For the time being. Call has set up his practice in a room at his JOIN CA to Finish Heart Disease t Trim OH Karen Buchanan Lnn Schiffinan Orcg Dettinger Of C 7th 7th S ' THE JAZZ LEAGUE AT: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. $5.00 LATE FEE AFTER OCT. 31ST! NO APPLICATIONS TAKEN AFTER NOV. 7TH i PROUD MEMBER OF $25.00CHILD $6.00 FOR JAMMIN' SHORTS (Shorts Optional) NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION mm wm 8th Grade Boys 8th Grade Girls STERLING YOUTH member omj A A OCT. 14TH - OCT. 31ST David Call Sales Representative Manti City Reporter Eptaaim dty Reporter Manti High School Sports INTERMURAL DIVISION Manti City Office 50 South Main, Manti AssocianonAyr Start and GIRLS LEAGUES I American Heart Mxx and Beth Call Max Call . 100 years i I And just one more . . . Youre getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. ng by of tracks. First hunter: Those are bear tracks. Second hunter: No, those are deer tracks. As they stood there arguing, the train hit them. in the end. in ancient medical practices, from I recommend to anyone who cultures like Greece doesn't think this is a problem, to and to oriental cultures Egypt, visit the Humane Society- - or other such as China and Japan. Many animal shelter and see what an modern practitioners consider epidemic this is. These poor ani- their field of practice body mals are not even responsible for work. their own lives, yet they are the Although the number of masones who make the ultimate sacKelly L Call, LMT sage therapists is increasing rifice. the Utah area. Call sets parents' home. I le comes to Manti throughout Michelle Rasmussen, Manti his practice apart by focusing on every Friday afternoon and Satur-serviwarrant Mt. Pleasant City- - Justice. people who are directly in- -, day morning. Although he is onlv Oct. 30: Michael D. Bell, 24, volved in improving their own set up to do Spinal Touch in his health. Call uses techniques such Springville office, all other moMoroni, was arrested in Mt. Pleas- Sheriff and charged with DUI and leaving the scene of accident. Bail: $2,055. heard Beth say came back sharply. for business in Sanpete. Kelly L. r I Hes round in front, David answered. I know what he looks like; just tell me where he is, Beth Call, founder of the company explains the purpose for the company is to support individuals in achiev- ant by the Mt. Pleasant Police and as Shiatsu, Spinal Touch, Cranial Sacral, deep tissue, polarity and charged with driving on revocation. Bail $750. reflexology, along with some Oct. 30: Freddy T. Walters, Swedish. The result is effectiv e for 67, Fairview, was arrested in athletes wanting to increase their Fairview by the Fairview Police performance capabilities, as well Dept, and charged with assault. as those who arc trying to recover their health, strength and agility-afteBail: $925. Oct. 31: Tracy C. Tcrian, 28, years of neglect. He also teaches infant massage to parent-clien- ts Provo, w as arrested on US 89 mile who are receiving bodymarker 256 by the UHP and work for themselves. charged with DUI. Bail: $1,500. Nov. 1: Amanda Lee Simons, Massage therapy has been the 21, Sterling, was arrested west of subject of many positive reviews in recent issues of publications Manti the every morning Beth pokes The other day I was out in the yard, when to David, Wheres j our dad? Bodv Masters, Inc. has opened mid-castc- . . . |
