Show Page 6 - Millard County Thurs Jan USPS 29 1987 Community Event Pahvant Valley Senior Citizens Schedule By Ruth Zmitravich Monday Feb 2: Fish fillets Feb 4: Pork chops Wednesday Feb 5: Mild chili Thursday Good grief! There’s January gone! Seems as though we just celebrated Christmas and New Years Where does the time go? Well back into the old rut Let’s get going on some trips or try to come up with some new ideas Robert Townsley receives promotion Darlene Fowler responding to therapy community unites to help Physical therapists at Holy Cross Hospital ate optimistic that Darlene owler will be able to regain much of her normal with proper activity ichabilitation Darlene was in a coma lor three months after suffering a carabdominal diac at rest following sui gory She is now alert but barely able to communicate She has joint contractures and all of her daily living activitcs are done for her Darlene’s mother Colleen “Pete" Davies says she has been told by the therapists at Holy Cross Hospital that she has the potential to regain up to 80 percent of her normal activity Her ability to do so however depends on how long she can remain in therapy Datlene's insurance benefit limitations have already been exceeded and rehabilitation costs are expected to run between 54000 and S5000 per month But the community has united behind Darlene in an effort to help her on the road to recovery Recently a group of friends and family came together to hold a benefit dinner in Darlene's behalf Linda Davies and Susan Ferguson have headed the 'event known as the Darlene Scheduled Benefit Western "Iodine" for Saturday Februaty 7 at Fillmore Robert William Townsley son of Matt and Lee Townsley of Fillmore recently earned the rank of 1st Lt in the US Air Force He is currently stationed at Davis Monthan AFB in Tucson AZ He is Physician’s Assistant and currently working in the emergency room at the base hospital He is married to the former Debra Davies daughter of Frank and Pat Davies formerly of Fillmore They have 6 girls and one boy Elementary the event has stirred a lot interest in Darlene’s of community plight Darlene’s story will be featured on KNAK radio this Sunday February It will be aired at 12:05 pm in the KNAK "Spectrum 87” segment Donation jars have been placed at several businesses in the area and already hundreds of dollars have been raised Local citizens have reached to their hearts as well as their pockets to help someone whom they know well and respect A trust fund has been set up in Darlene’s behalf at First Security Bank under her husband’s name Harvey Fowler Contributions can be made directly to the account by anyone who wishes to give a hand The friends and family of Darlene have set an initial goal of raising $20000 to help pay for her rehabilitation But this is just the start Darlene needs to learn to walk again to talk again to do all of those things that so The many of us take for granted longer she can stay in rehabilitation the more progress she will be able to make But it can be done if she is given the support she needs If the community continues to rally around Darlene as they have so far it may make the difficult road to recovery a little easier for Darlene Anyone who would like to give their assistance is invited to contact Linda Davies or Susan Ferguson Darlene “Iodine” Western benefit Feb The Darlene “Iodine” Western Benefit set for 6 pm Saturday February 7 at Fillmore Elementary is turning into quite a community event The fund raiser has been organized to help offset the cost of the extensive rehabilitation which Darlene Fowler is currently undergoing at Holy Cross Hospital in Salt Lake City Utah A great dinner along with dancing enterand more is an auction tainment planned to begin at 6 pm that evening Ticket sales under the direction of Jack and Linda Davies have already begun Tickets are $1000 per person donation with tickets suggested available at several businesses in the area including Robison’s Garage in Scipio Wood’s Market in Holden Kanosh Cheese Chalet in Meadow and Roper Mercantile in Kanosh Ben Duane’s Foodtown Lumber all in Franklin and Baker Drug Fillmore direction the under of The dinner President Millard Fillmore 7 Library Barbara Reese will feature a western menu It will include baked beans cake and cold drinks Many have contributed for the dinner including Delta Valley Cheese Fillmore Custom Meats and several local Pioneer Potatoes cattlemen A special program is also being organized by Sandy Wade Although arrangements and final details were still being finalized at press time Sandy will assures that an outstanding be on hand Other fund raising efforts will be held in connection with the benefit An auction will be held during the benefit with many valuable items available to the highest bidder including some very fine1 quilts donated by the ladies of the third ward Another beautiful quilt will be given away in a special drawing under the direction of Vicki Mitchell The drawing will be held that evening from $100 raffle tickets which may be purchased at many business establishments in the area BABIE- S- “The Amazing Mrs Pollifax" by the popular author Dorothy Gilntan proved highly entertaining to the members of the East Millard Fine Arts Guild at their regular meeting on January 22 Reviewed most capably by Tafta Watson the exciting events of the story along with the author’s gifted ability to present character study and keen wit made a most enjoyable afternoon Three excellent musical numbers by a double quartet from the First Ward was well received by the audience Programs this year have been some of the best in recent years Fine Arts members are urged to circle February 7 for a most special birthday party The program will be given by the Eddie Peterson family a gifted and entertaining singing group They are the family of Vonda and the late Vernon Peterson and have returned “home” many times to share their talents We are very fortunate to have them as our guests for the party on Feb 7 And since this is a Saturday instead of Thursday at 2 instead of 3:30 and at the Library rather than at the Statehouse as it appeals in the yearbook Members will have to take special note and remind one another of these changes We want to have an espcially good crowd in attendance at this meeting Decorations and refreshments will add to the festivities Plan to be there! science is we" Claude Bernard 1987 Fillmore Community Medical Center Monday January 12 1987 2:15 pm Kristina Lynn 7 lbs 3 oz (3260 gms) 20 inches long born to Sherma Redfoot of Kanosh Tuesday January 13 1987 1:11 oz (3033 pm Shandy Lynn 6 lbs gms) 19 inches long born to Kevin Chan and Lujean Memmott of Scipio 18 1987 9:04 am Sunday January Cayson 7 lbs 10 oz (3459 gms) 20 Vi inches long born to Cyndi and Rod Staples of Delta Fillmore Pink Ladies’ Luncheon Feb 3 The Fillmore Pink Ladies will hold their annual Appreciation Luncheon on 1987 at the FHImore Tuesday Feb Medical Center at 1:00 Communit) pm New officers for 1987 will be stalled and Mr Roy Barraclough will be the Hospital Administrator guest speaker All Pink Ladies are and also any guests who are terested in becoming members of the Hospital Auxiliary Please RSVP by culling Cherry Wood j the original playing cards came from 10th century AD China the earliest to bear the four suits of the modern pack reputedly date from Although France in 1440 AD fy ' s' vv I&j&l Best TOBA8H6E INN 6feun? jROEM of N Start the New Year with Us! Paradise Inn Restaurants FILLMORE-NEPHI-BEAVE- R Daily Luncheon & Dinner Specials Serving Prime Rib $995 Every Friday & Saturday Night 200 Gallon Gas Giveaway f Winner: Leavitt Penney Steve’s Tire & Oil IncT 615 No Main-Fillmo743-686- 0 I Reservations taken for special dinners! HOURS: 6:00 am to 10:00 pm Librarian Flllmora 25 South Utah 100 Watt A Merry Heart Proverbs says A Merry Heart doetli is the time good like a medicine Now for us all to do ourselves a favor and take a little medicine the pleasant way Witty humorous books can add spice and enjoyment to your dreary winter Clen Robison Robison called to serve mission Glen Robison son of Mr and Mrs Alison Robison has been called to serve in the Washington Seattle Mission He will enter the MTC Feb 4 His farewell at 10:45 am in the is Sunday Feb Fillmore First Ward 3 "Art is T ® By Gwen Himtar MEADOW Norma Gagon Ph Modern conveniences are gieal until the cold weather plays havoe with them This was forcefully brought home to me Sunday morning when pushed the button to open my gaiage door No way would it move Frozen Now that’s a helpless feeling! Thank was rescued with a tide to goodness my destination How good to see oui deal lama Beekstrand home again at least for a while and how natural to see a beautiful quilt on frames in her living wonder how many miles of room thread she has used in making these lovely masterpieces? The Jay Starkey's spent some cozy when Ron visiting time and Tamie Draper and family were here for three days Outside activities are at a minimum in this cold weather so togetherness pievuils The Boy Scouts fotge onward A Stake Eagle Court of though Honor held Sunday night in Holden netted some awards for our boys Billy Freeman received his Eagle Jason Talbot added a Gold Palm to his Eagle: Dustin Starley and Justin Talbot both achieved their Star rank and Ryan Talbot continues in the family tradition Chin up by getting his Tenderfoot Diane only two more sons to get started! We also oiler congratulations to Jim Talbot on the recognition he has received as Utah State Assessor President and one of America’s outstanding young men Ha Peteisen enjoyed Maty having son Mark and his wife Annette here over the weekend believe he was the one who couldn’t be here at Christmas time The brothers keep close track of their mom Harold and NaDean Beekstrand mixed business with pleasure as they tended the State School Board Convention in Salt Lake on the 16th and 17th While Harold was in meetings NaDean look in the cultural entertainment offered and was also able to visit with family members in the area To end an exciting few days Carlene and Robert Birsurprised NaDean with a Jan 18 thday Dinner on Sunday Aren’t families nice? Tell yours you love them! FILLMORE Angie Green ovvnslev were Matt and Lee delighted with a newsy letter from their son Bob and his wife Debra Their had hci oldest daughter Cheiilyn twelfth birthday in November and loves being old enough to be involved in Mutual and basketball at which she is becoming one of their better players The other children are having great fun building forts and snowmen and knowing the thrill of throwing a snowball Yes it snowed four inches in Tucson Arizona George and Myrtle Rowley Paul and Dorothy Beckham and Beth n have enjoyed three ice fishing cursions this winter at Otter Creek Reservoir where the fishing has been very good allowing them ample catches each time The DUP Old Mill Camp held a meeting Tuesday Januuiy 13 1987 at 1:30 pm at the home of hostess Ula Mayeock Captain Berna Davies opened the meeting and welcomed the eleven attending Daughters including Sponsor Dean Robison of the East Millard County Company The prayers was by DeVon Mitchell the pledge to the flag was led by Dorothy Beckham ) days Some of our authors have been ser ving up portions of humor and good ill for us for many years new authors have joined in The list is long but here aie a few Erma Bombeek Sam Dorothy Parker O Henry lean Kerr Art Buchvvald Shcl Silverstein Teresa Bloomingdale (especially for those mothers of young children-who can remember the “stage") and one of our new favorites Jack Smith ho rote "How to Win A Pullet Sui prise" Teachers sensitive mothers and former teachers will love reading this last one which is written by a former teacher It needs to be seen to be telling it just doesn’t do it Telling it in some eases is veiy in cresting also as evidenced by the book review presented by Tafta Watson to She the line Arts last Thursday Mrs reviewed "The Amazing We Gilman Pollifax” by Dorothy have seven delightful books by Gilman live of them eonccr ning Mrs Pollifax Thanks for Contributions The Library Board recently sent out form letters to solicit donations for the year 1987 It was decided by the Boaul to ask directly for contributions instead The of having so many the only other formal library will hold will be the Christmas first the Deer held the of Baaar day Hunt in October each yeai It you need a receipt please mention it to us The citizens of East Millard have been very supportive and generous with bake sale and food items for catered dinners etc but the biggest push is over now that we are in the building The Board wishes to express their appreciation for the serv ice and the donations of the past We have a lovely facility because of your generosity A Little More To Do In order to serve the citizens ol tinurea the board has decided to continue with our original plans These plans cluded a Media Room which would have a paper cutter typewriter ’coplef luminator and enlarger for punter patrons to make theii own visual aids for Home Evening and their organizations for the cost of the materials alone We have a dry mount press and the room set aside we need to furnish (he rest of the equipment The form letter mentioned this as oui goal for 1987 In addition to the Media Room we would like to furnish the Serving kitchen The walls ceiling floor and electricity are finished the water is piped in (now capped) but we have no counters cabinets refrigerator or sink This room is just off the room and is designed to serve as a storage for refreshments for the bullet tables Anyone wishing to help out with this project should get in touch with Mrs Hunter immediately The City has purchased a new piano bench (we have never had one) and had the piano tuned The next project for the piano is refinishing Mr Dallin Nielsen has offered to supervise the refinishing if volunteers want to do the work The cost of having it done would be $300 Assistant Librarian Missing Mrs Gwendolyn Rowley was taken to the Veterans Hospital January 17 for emergency surgery As of this writing (Jan 23) she is still in the hospital We miss her very much and wish the best for her quick recovery She is a great asset to our library — See you in the Library and the sng Daughters of Utah Pioneers Captain Berna Davies read a letter from East Millard President Angie Green Lena SNyder was asked to serve on the nominating and election committees lor the East Millard County Company election of officers to serve on the Board for the next two years The minutes were read by See Myrtle Rowley and approved Ula Mayeock read the history of her grandfather and grandmother Hyrum Bell Bennett and Ellen Greenhalgh Bennett The practice song was "Have Done Any Good" The lesson the diary of Jean Rio Griffiths Baker was Mitchell presented by Helen Refreshments were served by hostesses Ula Mayeock and Christie Whicher On Monday Jan 19 Millie Pace of Delta and her daughter Nikki Bliss and her three sons Tyson Braden and baby came to Fillmore in a snow storm and spent the afternoon with Millie’s sister Angie Green Having lunch out was a treat for me after being snowbound lor so long They left here in a snowstorm but when they reached the Delta area the snow disappeared and the sun almost as bright as a summer sun filled the sky They felt as ir they had stepped out of the Arctic into the tropics except for the cold of course It was bright but cold |