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Show Social BOUTHZ8N UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY jult mm Qrderville Goins On 9 I Wolf and Muriel Menssen of evening. Some participated at Sandy visited with John and booths and lots ofbeautiful quilts Margerie Crofts and attended were on display. church in First Ward on Sun Daniel and Amy Esplin of St. day. George and Laurence and Elaine Miriam and Eva Force and Esplin of Santa Clara visited at Steven ofLaVerkin visited John the Larry and Janice Esplin and Marg Crofts and attended home for the weekend. Stake Day in Alton. Lucy Esplin and children went Bliss and Mary Ann Roberts to Mt. Pleasant for a cousin reof Salt Lake attended church in union and her sister Karen Leavitt returned to Mapleton First Ward on Sunday. Cory Heaton of Alton visited after her stay here for the sumchurch in First Ward on Sun- mer. Ed and Peggy McDonald went day. David and LaTanna Palmer to southern California for the visited Delbert and Karen wedding of Cory DeMille, son of Palmer and talked in church on Gene DeMille. Melvin and Rachel Cox went Sunday. LaTanna played a pito Evanston, Wyoming to visit ano solo also. Many people attended Stake daughter Mary Ann Brinkerhoff Day in Alton on Saturday and family. Utah History to never forget Blsne Harris called Blane Tait Harris has been called to the Washington Tacoma Mission. His missionVanderspoolWatson wedding ary farewell will be held SunMr. and Mrs. LeRoy Vanderspool of Bristol, Wisconsin an phased to day, July 13, 1997, at 10:50 a.m. in the Glendale Chapel. He en- announce the marriage of their daughter. Shannon Leigh Vanderspool, to ters the MTC on July 23, 1997. Robert Watson, son of Mardym Watson and Charles R. Watson, on Friday, He is the son ofB ruce and Bonnie July 11, 1997, in the LDS Temple in SL George. Shannon is a graduate of Hope CoBege in HoBand.il6chigan and has a BA Harris of Glendale. degree in Spanish and Psychology. She served as a kS tone missionary in the Northwestern Shoshoni Attend Pioneer In commemoration of Utah's Many Shoshoni struck back culturally diverse, pioneering by raiding cattle herds and atpeoples past and present, the tacking parties traveling along Utah Pioneer Sesquicentennial the trails. Their aggression Celebration Coordinating Coun- peaked and ended in 1883 when cil honors the histdfy and cul- the U.S. Army attacked a winter ture of Utahs Native American camp ofNorthwestern Shoshoni of 450 men, women, and chilcommunity. to the Utah History dren along the Bear River in According solof the Cache Valley. Twenty-thre- e the time Encyclopedia, by northarrival of the whites into diers and at least 250 Shoshoni, ern Utah in the 1840s, there including ninety women and were seven distinct Shoshoni children were killed in what is groups. Most were located in now called the Bear River MasUtah. sacre. The remnants ofthis tribe, areas north of present-daband along with nine other Northdid exist a there However, of 1,500 people, the Northwest- western bands signed the treaty ern Shoshoni, that resided of Box Elder in 1863, bringing mainly in the Weber and Cache peace to the region. After signing of the agreement, Valleys and along the north and eastern shores of the Great Salt the U.S. government moved most of the Northwestern Shoshoni Lake. The Northwestern Shoshoni to a new reservation in south-- , had adopted most of the Native eastern Idaho. Still, the NorthAmerican culture of the Plains, western Shoshoni have a promiusing the horse for mobility and nent place in our state's Native hunting game. Before the ar- American history because they rival of the white settlers, the lived for centuries in northern Shoshoni had been among the Utah. most ecologically efficient and The Utah Pioneer Sesquinative Americans centennial Celebration Cooin the American West. The rdinating Council is encouragWasatch Mountains provided ing cultural awareness durthem small game, however, the ing this year of celebration by area was more important due promoting ethnic and cultural to the sustenance they received events on the master events from grass seeds and plant calendar and honoring the k roots. The of the set- contributions of Utahs many tlers quickly depleted these re- cultures. For more informasources, leaving the Shoshoni tion about how to get involved starving and foraging anywhere or for a calendar of sesquicenfor food. tennial events, call or see our Internet site The transformation of tradiy well-adapt- ed live-stoc- 801-533-35- 13 tional Shoshoni life to one of at www.history.state.ut.us deprivation came from the sesqui . their lands by the northward migration of the Mormon occu-pation- of settlers. Other immigrants, bound for California and Oregon, wasted Shoshoni food supplies. The discovery of gold in Montana added more traffic to the trails. Old Bam Playhouse 50 Discount Coupon J Good for Entire Party! Located behind Parry Lodge toe Salta. Argentina LDS Mission. Robert is a 1992 graduate of Kanab High School and served in the Ouetzaltenango, Guatemala LDS Mission. He is currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Business EducatkxVComputer Information Systems at Southern Utah University and is employed by Leavitt Group Enterprises. celA reception in honor ofthe couple wii bo held in the Shto km WfSows Room 24 Pioneer Day The July in Kanab from 7p.m. to 9p.m. on July 11. AS friends and family are invited to ebration will bring a host of fun attend. family events to Kanab. Every- Day events! one is encouraged to attend the days activities. 10:00-3:0- 0 Pioneer Trek. Children and families are to meet at the Kanab Elementary School. 5:00 p.m. Parade. 6:30 p.m. Dinner at the park sponsored by the Mormon Battalion. 8:30 p.m. Sesquicentenniel spectacular will be broadcast from BYU Cougar Stadium to both LDS stake centers. Subscribe to the Southern Utah News Call A - ' w - v 4 . i 644-29- 00 ,, today!:. mdm&Tfe CssmiCffi Quilt raffia Demy Boman, Amy Hegge and Wanda Duce from the Breast Cancer Support Group raffled off a qudt at last Friday Fourth of July celebration. Paula Frost was the lucky winner. Photo by Dixie Brunner. Happy 85th Leona Frost The family of Leona Carson Frost wish to acknowledge and pay tribute to her on her 85th birthday. She was bora on July 3, 1912 in Lehi, Utah. She is the mother of two sons: David (Ina), Kanab; Guy (Janet), Salt Lake City; and one daughter: Dan'l (Barry), Bountiful She has 12 grandchildren and eight We express our love to her and thank her for her example, strength and testimony. great-grandchildre- n. |