Show lil Aif lili U - n n :i -- 111 'j f UTAH idl SA I H II 5 IfM AKt cm 17 m hid u rp IK tKiO 'J I Serving Utah’s Great Pahvant Valley www millardccp USPS com Vol 97 No 06 August 22 2007 Two die in multiple vehicle pile ups on Dean Diaper Two multiple vehicle crashes on southresulted in two deaths at bound 4() west of the scene near mile post Kanosh The Utah Highway Patrol reports that by due to a dust storm in the area traffic slowed and or stopped on the freeway at 3 30 p m Sunday afterapproximately noon Aug 19 Several vehicles slowed others came into while 5 about to mph the dust storm area at or near freeway were senus four and cars Tleven speeds involved in two multiple vehicle crashlie es that cost the lives of two people Enn Rajala with her month-ol- d freeway was dosed for ten hours “The driver ofabluc Volkswagen Beetle came into the dust storm and was hit from lie semi pushed behind by a semi truck sleeping triplets -15 the Volkswagen into the re ir trailer of an other semi flic diner of the Volkswagen was then killed as a result A second vehicle a teal green ord Probe came into the dust storm area and hit the rear of a semi trailer I he passenger in the Probe was killed in tins crash "said Sgt Kevin 'I IP family niemhcis had all been con (acted and notified of the fatal results of Rhoades I Sunday’s wrecks by Mondiy morning Jennifer (irover of New Port OR and ( liariti Holloway ol Salt ake ( Mv died at the scene here was another multiple vehicle crash in the same aiei which involved a semi and four other vehicles at almost the same time as the other crash Iwo people weie I del lighted to the 'in ci sit y ol Utah liospit il and one to to illmoie wo weie admitted Piovo Medical ( tnler Another people were transposed to the illmore hospital and later fell iced Sun iv night Sgt Rhoadi s I s ml Sgt Rhoades s ml the dust storm was coiiiiihiitmg tutor to the crashes hut the clashes ate a result of diner's deci sioiis when moving down the road lie expressed strong concern lor the welfare ol all travelers trialing pioper dining choices when conditions aie poor 'low isihihiv and improper speed a to eviiunelv poor dining It was still people's decision at lieewav speed in poor visibility that caused the crash" said Sgt Rlu Miles coiitiihuted conditions to dine Stork makes triple delivery to Flowed couple h Dean Diaper A I lowell family grew immediately from two to five with the arrival of triplets on July 19 Matt and Erin Rajala are the proud parents of McKenie Jedediah and Cora fraternal triplets Die two adorable girls surrounded their brother arming in the order their names are listed above “We were triple surprised We were not expecting triplets" said T rin Rajala “They are good babies and we are really blessed " The babies were bom at Utah Valley and then Medical Center Regional Family and brought home to Howell friends have been on hand for the past month to help w ith the demands of three little ones all arm mg at once We have “It can be overwhelming shifts so that they aren't all up at once" Fnn said The small family is about to be on their own with most of Frin’s helpers reat their own luming to responsibilities homes Matt and Enn both work for the BFM Matt has returned to work at the BLM after taking leave to help transition from couple to family 1 here is no history of multiple births in the family for several generations pnor to the arrival of the Rajala triplets The wondeiful surpnse has made a very welcome addition to the Rajala family's history and best wishes to the Congratulations entire Rajala family from the Chronicle Progress and the rest of Millard County Territorial Statehouse quarry located h Dean Diaper The quarry location used to provide stone to build the territorial and several other I illmore buildings was lost to memory for many years Delta streets get a face lift Delta City is removing bad curb and gurter all along Mam Street in anticipation of replacing it with new concrete in the near future The project is being funded by the city of Delta w ithout extra cost to merchants or residents located on Main Street “For the next two or three weeks the roadside will be a little rough A Utah State contractor will come as soon as everything is ready to pour It should said Alan be done by mid September" Riding Delta City Public Works director Riding told the City Council sidewalks and curb will be removed and replaced where it looks rough or has drainage problems Navajo storyteller coming to Fillmore H Dean Draper Lucille Hunt is coming to the 11th Annual Fine Arts and Living History Festival in Fillmore Sept 7 and 8 Bom and raised on Nav ajoland Lucille Hunt has been a speaker and presenter of the Navajo culture and language for for many years numerous organisations She is one of Utah Humanities Council’s most popular Road Scholars and a frequent Navaio storyteFer at the annual Living Trad none Festval m Salt Lake Cm She has taught Navajo language classes for the Col’ege of Fastem Utah Fducation Department Comnunty 1 Copy and a Navajo High School history class at San Juan She makes her home in Blandmg Hunt is making her third appearance at the festival She shares her intimate know ledge of a culture unknow n to most Americans She describes daily life among the Navajo cooking and cleaning skills toy making religion and many otheT interesting subjects Come to the Festval held at the k for a pleasant Territorial Statchouse and enjoy able time More information can be had by 6 Some things are such common know edge that they are easily forgotien 1 he no longer used quarry's location slippe-from collective memory as time passed The curator at the Territorial Statchouse Museum set out to locate the quarry “I think I have found the quarry up the Icfthand fork of Chalk Creek There are no holes in the quarry from drilling The builders found a place where the sand stone shelved off m sheets with two flat sides ith a little information and mv host guess I think I have found it" said Carl arrp museum curator The Icfthand foik of Chalk t reck has a place in the canyon walls that heir evidence of stone being removed Camp led two groups along a foot trad to view the site on Sat Vug 8 “This is my best guess" said I amp as he pointed to the steep shelving walls The h ken climbed up the rain slippery slopes to see the nxk first hand Laurie Holt brought heT husband Mke to view the location of work perftsrmed hy her great great grandfather Nathan-eBaldwin Boh CVwcm of St (rcorgccane to see the same connection with his James C lark Owens Camp explained thai the quamers loose from the clift pneJ the and let graviy take it to the bottom It was then loaJcd on wagons and dnven out a'ong the flats near the The measures is" x 12" x 12" average arid weghs about Ion pouMs Soot two wag in loads of smjh per team sxdd he he q smy cash dav ha'cd sne floods “In the 1870s there were that changed the landscape in the can yons The roads they used were washed here are accounts of finding wag awav on wheels high in the trees" ( amp s ud Pnor to taking a luke up h ilk ( reck on Saturday the ( hronicle Progress was given a tour of the old ( apitol building and some lustoiv regarding the construe turn ol the hmh ling See the related article in this edition of the ( hronicle Progress Visit the Museum and they will he glad to share the entire story Inhumation about museum hours or oilu r qui si ions can Ik answered hy call tm? Territorial Statehouse tidbits building Diaper h Dt an Some lets Race come to light ret- mime the actual construction ot the Tcmtonil Statehouse building Research for a gn dc J ti nr to i! qu it r used to stone to build the old lcmionil S’Ochotive provides new in e actml ot ihc consiaichon fhts on !ot g il e building way a lot ot u vicsi ing intormaiion about the quarrv and the building was rediscovered The Territorial Siakhouse w as hunt hy the n ouctnth cennirv I)S temple con siruction crews C’cns from Bnghm Vnng to peo p'e in i"morc told then to start bu’ ng as t’ e sunc workers were on tl cir wav d wn to erect the build ng ‘There was some quest on hv the about lederai government Brigham vernor spend Vourg the Temionil mg the money appropnat! d for the elsewhere He used Ke m mev to budd the ( ounsil Had in s lake ( the bu Id rg currev’v use! hs tre I iah Travel ( Brchea d r s si appropra'e the fnd Jc them- - a !e " ca d CV! ( amp Tem tonal SvthKjSC Museum See T1r ‘s on page 2 ii'cd Stone Masons initials and Masonry symbols on ettenor of old Cap'tol |