Show 7 Copy USPS 5Qc Shingle Mill vandalism 82 No 5 3 August 1991 Miss Millard County 1991 V andals are at work again destroying your campgrounds They resentfully vandalized the Shingle Mill Campground in Chalk Creek Canyon They used part of the fence and a picnic table for fire wood We need your help in putting a stop to this type of activity If you saw or know who was using the Shingle Mill Campground between July 27 and July 29 please contact the Fillmore Ranger District at 390 South Mam Fillmore Utah or call Money will be paid for the purchase of information concerning the vandalism in Shingle Mill Campground Best the West Windows It’s impossible not to notice the clever and colorful signs and scenes that businesses in Delta and Fillmore have placed in their windows encouraging everyone to attend the "Best tn the West” Millard County Fair this weekend Each business worked hard to produce their entries in the window competition Thirteen Delta businesses and six in Fillmore have caught the Fair spint While everyone wasn't a winner the “windows” were all fun tn look at and we'll miss them when they're gone Delta: Winners First place" Rebecca Dziuk Window No 4 Christensen's $150 cash prize Second place- Virginia Taylor Window No 3 Christensen's $100 cash pne Ace Third place: Becky Rawlmson Hardware $50 cash prize - - - $150 cash - $100 Abigail Cobb Here She Is $pr CD Could you call this a lucky unlucky break? freakish storm whipped through Delta on August 6th npping a tree in half causing havoc at the house owned by Ida Alvey Vermillion The tree crashed down in the front yard of the Delta Mam Street home just missing the house "It laid down just right " sad Ida’s brother who went to work immediately to remove the debns A in Fillmore: Winners First place: DCR Furniture pnze Second place: Baker Drug Vol cash pne Third place: Holden Riding Club Chuck's $50 cash pne - Board of Health to meet Robert Commissioner Bessey (Sanpete County) Chairman of the Central Utah Distnct Board of Health announced today that the Board of Health would meet August 15 1991 in Delta The meeting will begin at 7 15 p m at the Chef s Palace Meetings of the Central Utah Distnct Board of Health are open to the public Dog Bites Man Is News Kate Hellenhrand Imagine that you have a family dog that has been a valued member of the family for nearly six years Imagine that the dog has always been a peaceful animal used to playing with children Now imagine that one day this docile dog old suddenly turned on a child biting that child for no apparent reason How would you react? What would you do7 Would you believe that your dog was infected with rabies 7 When a local family relocated to a new home their loved family dog suddenly turned on a neighborhood child biting the boy without provocation The family knew that the law required the dog be placed under quarantine for 10 days for observation The dog continued to behave alrangely tearing through two cages while m the care of the local vet and within three days the dog was dead The dog’s remains were sent to the State Lab and thankfully tested negative for the rabies but not before causing a great deal of concern Utah has just recorded its first known case of rabies in a dog and has had several cases of rabid cats reported Rabies is a fatal disease which is as frightening as some of the others which have higher profiles No one gels out alive or at least almost nobody “There have been maybe two or three people who’ve survived" said Dr Robert Nix in a phone interview "And they’ve had severe mental damage as a result” One of themost frightening aspects of the disease is its ability to hide for up to a year after a bite is sustained "Symptoms can show up within a week or it can take up to a year before the symptoms appear" said Dr Nix Once the disease blossoms into full force the patient dies within two weeks And it’s not a nice way to go “even with the best of medical care" continues Dr Nix surrounds Much misunderstanding the vaccine that is available for humans In the past the media has stated that the shots were nearly as awful as getting the to several This disease according sources is just not so “The public gets scared when they are hear that the shots given in the abdomen" says Dr Nix “However this is the Crawfish Cookout in Fillmore 1— n kk 1 Kate Hellenhrand Workers and welders on the Kcm River Pipeline met at Fillmore’s North Park on Sunday July 28th to “pinch a little tail” at a Crawdaddy Boil that brought a bit of Louisiana and East Texas culture to Millard County 30(1 Andrus transported Kenny pounds of the little crustaceans from Lafayette Louisiana to feed the South emers some of their favorite familiar food Potatoes com gumbo and nee as well as cajun salad kept everyone shuck mg and jiving all afternoon Experts taught novice crawdaddv eaters the correct techniques of extract the mg the small sweet tail meat from ruddy shells The day was a pleasant respite from workweeks the giving these workers a change to unwind and socialize helping to bring everyone a little bit homes closer to their 1991 Miss Royalty (left to right) DeDe Dutson Third Attendant and winner cf Talent Division First Attendant Damei’e Henne Miss Millard 1991 Abigail Cobb Second Attendant lsa Nielsen Valerie Ekms Fourth Proles by Xjte Heitonbrand Attendant Kate Hellenhrand On Augusl 3rd a standing room only crowd braved vicious winds and lashing rains to park nto ihe Millard County Fairgrounds Building to watch fourteen young women sing dance a and pla the piano (while looking ihsolulely gorgeous in the process) to compete for die Miss Millard County title the first step in the Miss America $35 000 schol arship pageant Abigail Cobb 17 year old daughter of Lee and Diane Tallxsl Holden tah walked away with the crown Abi will he a senior it Millard High School Jus year and is the daughter of Lee and Diane Talbot of Holden Utah Abi currently works with her mother in Home Health care and is a ccrtfied nurse's aide She w ints to he a doctor "I first wanted to become a pediatrician bin now want to go to BYU and specialize in geriatrics I just love old people” she said during a phone interview Abi has sung in school and with her church having some direction along the way She has two aunts who sing semi professionally and believes her talent is a natural gift Abi is young for pageantry and ihis is her first competition She just turned 7 on the Utah holiday of the 24th of July The Millard County royalty court for 1991 First attendant of consists Danielle Henne daughter of Thayne and Carolyn Henne Second attendant Lisa Nielsen daughter of Tom and Caren Nielsen Third attendant DcDc Dutson daughter of Howard and Afton Dutson Fourth attendant Valene Ekins daughter of David and Linda Ekins Sherry Lewis Pageant and Sandra Dutson promised that the event would be the best show m town and they weren't exagerating Ron Williams entertainer and song writer from the St George area and the frequent Delta visitor event with Terrcsa Nicklc Miss Millard County for 1990 The young women had been practicing and rehearsing for six weeks prior to the event with the last week intensely pushing themselves to the limit The contestants hadn't slept much the night before the pageant and nerves were showing In the dressing room one contestant broke down in tears after her talent Contestants clutch hands rtfv? t I in presentation "Just push it oil" vom manded an assistant u the pageant di rector “Nobody noticed You've got to ” keep going (The contestant did pull it together enough to plate high in the competition Appearing poised and pol ished lor impromptu question audience members and judges would have never guessed that just minutes before she had been sobbing on a friend’s shoulder continued on page 3 Nervous contestants crowd around the mirror for iast minute before the pageant begins T— touch-up- 5 t Abi ring Cobb gives her all during stirsong in talent presentation normal as she appears out the glitter and glam Abi nervous moments awaiting the judges decision 'v x A f I P A with |