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Show 1 MessengerEnterprise, Thursday, March 12, 1992 Institute Choir to perform Easton Russel Cox Its a boy for Russel and Julie Cox of Manti. He was born March 5, 1992 at Utah Valley Medical Center and weighed 7 lbs. 12 oz. i ! i Easton was welcomed home by his two sisters, AuBrie, 5 and Shandi, 2. Happy grandparents are Juel B. and Ann Rasmusson and Norma C. Bauer ofManti; great-mothe- are Freda rs B. Rasmusson of Ephraim and Bertha Christiansen ofManti. Tyson MoRell Miller Kathleen Marie Barker and Daniel M. Witt Barker - Witt Mr. and Mrs. Ronald F. Barker, Seattle, Washington, Africa, where she spent time in announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Kathleen Marie, to Daniel M. Witt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel G. Witt of Ephraim. The couple plan a March 14th wedding in the Seattle LDS Temple, followed by a wedding luncheon, and a reception in the brides home. Kathleen (Kate) graduated from Redmund High School in Seattle. She spent her senior year as a Rotary Youth Exchange Student in South Johannesburg, Botswanna and Swaziland. She is currently attending Bellevue Community College in Seattle, majoring in Political Science. Dan graduated from Manti High School, Snow College and the University of Utah, and will complete a Doctor of Pharmacy Residency program this June at the University of Washington-Seattl- e. The couple will make their home in Seattle. young Womanhood He had the singular honor of being born on his greatgrandfathers birthday (MoRell Snow Sr.). Tysons grandparents include Lewis and Ann Miller, of Manti; MoRell and Sherrol Snow, Manti; Great-grandparent- s; Mrs. Zella Miller, Blanche Mrs. Manti; Plummer, Ephraim and Mr. and Mrs. William Christiansen, Mayfield. Friday Forum Speaker Named Donald Ripplinger, Associate Director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, will be the speaker at Friday Forum on March 13, 1992, at 12:30 p.m. at the Ephraim LDS Institute of Religion. The title of his talk will be, The Tabernacle Choir Tour of 1991." The public is invited to attend. !ecqgnitwn Award Card of Thanks Melanie Porter The family of Rulla Squire wish to thank everyone for the food, flowers, cards, money, and expressions of love during the time of the passing of our mother and grandmother. receives gold medallion Melanie Porter, a daughter of Michael and Sherry Porter of Ephraim 1st Ward, recently receivedher Young Womanhood Recognition Award. Melanie is a senior at Manti High School and recently won the Sterling Scholar Award in Music. She presently serves as a member in Ephraim City Youth Council, National Honor Society and Manti High School orchestra. She is Sunday School pianist and accompanies the Chamber Choir at the high school. Singles will hold fireside Since laughter is the best medicine," youll want to attend the singles fireside on March 15th in the Ephraim 1st - 5th ward meetinghouse at 7:30 p.m. With the topic The Magic Porter Melanie She maintains a 3.9 or higher grade point average and plans to attend Snow College in the fall. ofLaughter,"andthe sharing of humorous personal experiences, you will hopefully come away experiencing the healthy glow that humor brings to life. Eagle Scout award The Snow College Institute Choir will be performing, From Cumorahs Hill on March 15 and 16 at 8 p.m. We would like toformally invite the community and their families to attend on the evening of Sunday, March 15th. The production on March 16 will be a Stake Family Home Evening for the Snow College Sunday . 10 a m. (Open mong) Serenity Ranch, Manti City Building Clubroom. 5 pm. (Open meeting) Mind City Building Clubroom, 4 30 p m. (Meeting for parents and kids) S.AV.E. pi-- . Support for Kid AA, 8 Men only (Closed meeting) A. A., Ephraim City Building Monday basement. p.m, Sanpete County Jail 8 p.m. (Open meeting) 283-688- 8 Tuesday AA, 1832 8 pm. (Open meeting) Serenity Ranch, W. 500 N.. Mt Pleasant. Wednesday N.A, Ephraim .8 pm. City Building Basement (Open meeting) Thursday A. A, 42 W. Center, Fairview 8 , pjn. (Open meeting) 427-329- 0 Friday 8 p m. (Open meeting) Serenity Ranch, A. A, 1832 W. 500 N., Mt Pleasant A A, Building Saturday West of Mental Health Office Mt Pleasant (If you cannot attend a meeting, call t P 427-329- 0 or m- 283-424- (Pn nwdn) Wedding Invitations by stylart Make that moment more special by Inviting your friends and loved ones with wedding invitations by Stylart . Come in and see our beautiful collection of wedding designs. Prices start at just $29 90 for 100 Manti Messenger 35 S. Main, Manti 835-424- 1 On Wednesday, Feb. 26 at the Manti First Ward Scout V J Banquet, Wayne Graham received his Eagle Award. Wayne is the son of Kenneth and Julia Graham. He is a senior at Manti High School, where he is president of the National Honor Society. He played center on the Manti High School basketball team and was named to the Academic team. students. His Eagle project consisted The Snow College Institute of digging holes in the ground Choir consists ofover 100 college students. This production will and cementing pipes into which take place at the Snow College benches may be placed to be Institute, located just west of used in summer weather. The the campus. The production is benches may be removed and stored during the winter. free and everyone is invited. County Commissioner Sanpete From Cumorahs Hill is Bob Bessey commended Wayne composed by Steven Kapp Perry on the quality and workmanship and written by Brad Wilcox. It of the project. concerns the importance of using is active in the Wayne the Book of Mormon in our Priests Quorum in the Manti All-Sta- 1(V V ftW te i - ' ! 1 - L ' V .1 Wayne Graham First Ward and is planning to go amission for the LDS Church as soon ashe turns 19 in October of this year. on Still active temple worker at 90 Harold Bair ofManti is the oldest ordinance worker currently serving in the Manti LDS Temple. He turned 90 last August. He and his wife, Maria, are still active, dedicated workers in the temple, spending two day a week in that service. Harold was born in Alpine, UtahonAug.31,1901 inAlpine, Utah. His church service has been extensive. He served as a scout leader in the 20s, and in 1938 moved to an area where there were few LDS members. My wife (his first wife) and I decided to start a Sunday School class," Bair said. We gathered up six members and started the . 4? class. There were no LDS missionaries in the area then, so we prevailed on the mission president to send us some. As there were no cars available then, I furnished transportation for the missionaries, taking them to the various branches. At that time he was called to be and a missionary subsequently served under three mission presidents. After a district was organized in the area, Bair was called to be a high councilman, in which position he served for 17 years in three separate stakes. Following that assignment he was called to be a stake mission president in the Craig Colorado Stake. Following the death of his wife, in 1965, he was called to work in the Manti Temple in January, 1968. He was a sealer, but problems with his voice made it necessary to releasehim for a period. He married Maria Edwards, who had also lost her husband, in January, 1981. Maria was a convert to the Church in the Canal Zone. She served as Relief Society president, and also as 1st counselor, 2nd counselor and secretary in the Relief Society. She served in every sister position in her branch and at one time held 1 1 positions at the same time. A. A., 1832 W. 500 N.. Mt Pteawnt- - 3 Manti youth receives day. Tyson MoRell Miller uttered his first, Hello world! with a lusty cry on Saturday, February 15, 1992 at 9 a.m. in the Sanpete Valley Hospital. He weighed 7 lbs. 2 oz. and is the first child of Tyler and Morshelle Miller of Manti. Page Having been raised as a Catholic, she was baptized by her husband, Ralph Edwards in 1957. Three months later, when a new LDS branch was organized, she was called on a mission and assigned as a translator for the missionaries in the Cuna Mission. Later, after the loss of her husband in Manti, she served a Harold and Maria Bair Vivian Bagnall and Oliver Sequiera, Manti; Lorna Peterson, Tremonton; Ralph Edwards, Jr., Pleasant Grove and Loren Colby, Fresno, Calif. She has 16 grandchildren. Harold has two sons: Glen, Provo and Clyde, Lehi. Also eight grandchildren, 37 greatgrandchildren, and six Harold has served as a temple ordinance worker under six temple presidents: Bent Peterson, Reuel Christensen, June Black, Wilbur Cox, Alma Burton, Earl Olsen and Garth Monson. Its the best church assignment weve ever had, they said in unison. Please Remove Flowers! The Manti City Sexton requests that all flowers and floral arrangements be removed from the cemetery before March 27, 1992, when cleanup will begin. Thank you! 312, 19 Wish Paula a Happy 40th Birthday (If you can catch her at home!) mission to the San Diego, Calif., mission (Spanish full-tim- e speaking). Harold and Maria are extremely competent ordinance workers. Harold can act in any assignment given to him. Maria is extremely valuable with her language skills. Harold has had the opportunity to seal in marriage four of his granddaughters. Maria has five children: Love, S, J, and L b |