Show Vo) 78 No 16 Thoradayi October 7 1976 15c Cemetary Project Well Underway Many Donate Time And Machines PICTURED ARE: L to Ri Jolyn Chappell Ken Brown Toni Sorenson Janette Hoggan LaRee Clean-U- P“ Abnt! Lynd Whltlock' Gregerson “d Gunnison City’s Bicentennial the Project of beautifying cemetery is way ahead of the anticipated schedule for this year Expectations were that 50 of the seeding could be done by fall However volunteer help from civic and church groupr and a few individuals plus the efforts of city concentrated employees have speeded the compleproject to a near 90 tion of grass planting Gunnison Valley Lions Club with three “work nights” Gunnison Valley Jaycees the First Ward Priest Quorum and the Second Ward Melchizedek with each Priests’ Quorum Nielson Campaign p The Gunnison Valley High School Studentbody Officers have recently launched a cleanup campaign to help curb the litter problem around the school grounds Their goal is to involve the entire studentbody by asking the different classes and clubs to participate and help clean up This program has been in effect for almost three weeks and will continue until the snow falls At the end of the second Gunnison Special Ed Program Receives 100 Surprises are always welcome especially when money is involved Last week the Special Education Class at Gunnison Elementary School received a check in the mail in the amount of $10000 Gresham Roofing Company of Ogden sent the donation to the class as a result of the successful cleanup training project conducted by the class under the supervision of Mrs Mary McIntosh teachers aide The training program was in conjunction with the rood repair on the school The Special Education students appreciate opportunities to see people work and to work themselves to enable the learning of work skills and extend thanks to the Gresham for providing the company The donation toexperience ward their activity fund makes learning to work even more rewarding The money will be spent for trips arts and crafts parties and special learning materials Senior Citizens Plan Breakfast Again If Inclement weather forced of the Senior cancellation Citizen breakfast scheduled for October 4th Again we ask our senior citizens to attend a breakfast scheduled for Monday morning October 11th at 10:00 AM at Maple Grove Bring your own dishes and cost of the breakfast will be $100 each An interesting program being arranged for Monday Further details October 18th will be published in next week’s Gunnison Valley News According to Sanpete County a Jack McCallister Vttorney renterfield woman has been of criminal bund innocent Arlene lomicide charges White had been charged vith the offense of manslaugh-e- r in connection with the death Myrtle C Christensen 82 of 2 died October Gunnison 1976 in the Gunnison Valley Hospital of kidney failure She 1893 5 in was born October Gunnison to Christian and Mary Ellen Roper Christensen She married Ray H Christensen in Manti on January 2 1912 He died June 10 1969 She was a member of the Church LDS Survivors include two sons and four daughters Brice and Mrs Gertrude Boyden Anderson all of Gunnison Mrs Jack (Beulah) Christensen and Mrs J Allan (Dixie) Jarvis both of Spanish Fork and Mrs Theone Dennison Fullerton California 30 grandchildren 47 three two sisters Mrs Hannah Moore CaliProvo Ella Williamsen fornia Services were held WednesOctober in the 6th day Gunnison Stake Center with Bishop Edward Anderson conducting The program arranged by the family was as follows: Family Prayer Joe Ray Jarvis Prelude and Postlude Music Julie Shirl Fjeldsted Invocation Christensen Song Julie Fjeldsted Pauline Christiansen and Susan Myrtle Mahoney Speaker Hal A Anderson Speaker Chad Christensen Tribute Jerolyn Young Speaker Ray B Christensen Remarks Bishop Edward Anderson Song ’Til Wear a White Rose” Boyd Goble Benediction Arell ChrisDedication of Grave tensen B Mike Bishop Emley Burial was in the Gunnison City Cemetery is The members of the CB rad£ organization known as REACT has been getting plenty of calls lately and most of them are in the wee hours of the morning The team of Gunnison Valley REACT has reported such calls as the one to Lucky Wollard KCX3688 at 4:21 AM Sunday October 3rd with a man and his party being stranded four miles out of Gunnison with a blown engine A phone call to the man’s home got him a ride and a tow for service Several of the members were engaged in the call for assistance from the Delta Police Department who called Lucky again at 3:31 AM October 5th It on Tuesday seems that one group of officers had gotten stuck and a posse was dispatched to assist The problem then was to notify the searchers that the stuckees had returned and they all were to “Come on Home” Robert D Murdock Supervisor of Preservice Training for Seminaries and Institutes will be our guest speaker at Forum on October 8th The title of his talk will be “Time for a He has been active in the Church serving as a High Councilor in the Bishopric Sunday School Presidency LDS Federal Assistance Available For Low Income Home Winterizing CommissionThe ers Organization through their Human Services Office has each additional farm family been allocated to $27000 in Juab winterize homes Applications are available at the Human Services Office in the basement of the Sevier or appliCounty Courthouse cants may write or call the address and an following application will be mailed to them: Sanpete Millard Sevier Piute and Wayne Counties Federal requirements include home ownership and an income at or below the following table income refers to total cash receipts after taxes: For family units with more than six members add $1125 for each additional member in a family and $950 for Ross L member in a Human Bumgardner Service Planner Several member were ailing for “Water Puppy” (a smokey from Delta) with the help of our trucker friends up and down the highway It was 4:50 when Valdo Heath the Tax Man from Salina got a phone call that “All had returned” and to give a great big thanks for the CB’ers’ service from the Delta Police Many of the elk hunters have received help this year from CB’ers who have sat by their sets at night just to be able to help Lots of phone calls were made for the hunters for little things like “bring up hay for the horses” or “tell Uncle Joe to bring up two sleeping bags” This year so far there has been no report of lost persons to the Gunnison team and that’s the way they want it to stay But rest assured that there is always someone able and willing to help at all times Seminary Supervisor To Speak At Friday Forum Bro Murdock was born in Lake City He attended Weber State College for two years receiving an Associate Science Degree then attended Utah State University for two years earning a BS Degree received his MEd Degree from Brigham Young University is Chester in Centerfield 12th day of June 1976 The defendant raised the in her question of behalf After the hearing evidence on both sides and being instructed in law by Sixth Judicial District Judge Don V The Rescue Again Salt activity" Aristotle of Roy on the CB Radio’s To PhysicalSpiritual WEATHER "An ideal it often but a flaming vision of reality" Joseph Conrad "Happiness urge the prompt payment of the perpetual care funds for this reason According to Phyllis Greener Councilwoman in charge of the cemetery reaction to the project has been overwhelmingly positive Telephone calls have been received from as far away as Anchorage Alaska and letters from many states all commending Gunnison City for this project In only one case has there been a negative response Mrs Greener said Commissioners Org PO Box 804 Sevier County Courthouse Richfield Utah 84701 Phone: A review panel with representatives from each county will review and prioritize all applications and make recommendations to the commissioners of each county who will make final decisions for winterizing grants Application deadline vember 15 1976 many different teaching positions At present he is a home teacher and chairman of for the Writing Committee of Instructional Development the Church Bro Murdock was in th”! US 1957 to Air Force Reserves from 1958 attaining the rank of Airman 2nd Class in all He is interested sports and more especially in his family and the young people He is married to the former Diane and they are the Williams parents of five children four girls and one boy These Forums can be heard on a delayed broadcast over Stations KMTI in Manti and KSVC in Richfield and Three Days To Register There will be three more for registration days scheduled October 9th 12th and 26th District consists of residents east of Main Street who register at the home of Mrs Leslie Edwards District 2 consists of residents who live west of Main Street and registration is at the home of Mrs Austin Frandsen 3rd West 48th South by the home of Roger Taylor done with the supervision of the caretaker of the cemetery will be in grass by Memorial Day All plot owners are invited and urged to straighten their raise or leaning monuments lower monuments to conform with grass level This and individual planting needs to be A long range landscaping plan is being put into effect and will include tree and shrub planting refencing elimination of unneeded roads and general beautification A that the planned remaining unseeded area will be prepared this fall for early planting in the spring so that all It is Defendant Innocent quarter a nice reward will be given to the group that has done is the best job Everyone to support this encouraged project by picking up the litter around the schoolgrounds Myrtle C Christensen Succumbs Special Education Class spending a work night gave valuable help in preparing the In three ground for seeding cases individual family members prepared their own plots for seeding to letters and Response telephone calls to plot owners has been excellent with a total of $36 894 collected in perpetual care payment since the project got underway in April Plans are that when perpetual care payments have been completed on all plots the money will be placed in a trust fund and the interest from the funds will be a continuing income for the care and upkeep of the cemetery City officials sf h Tibbs the jury deliberated two a hours and then returned unanimous verdict of not guilty Lion Gab member donate time to cemetery Improvement Lewis G Tervort Public Defender was council for the defense by appointment of the court t REACT Says CD’s Are Still Good In the wake of Federal Communications Commission action to expand the Citizens Radio Band from 23 to 40 channels some people have gotten the idea that present sets will be Mr Reynolds President of Gunnison REACT Team states the information he has received from REACT International Headquarters indicates will that the present not be affected by the new additional 17 channel which becomes effective on January F I" ’“ f ev- I? Gunnison Cemetery Improved with perpetual J m 1 rv i Mr wJk care program ’V 1 jfaAmr 1977 According to REACT an international citizens radio emorergency communications the present 23 ganization channels will be continued and the radios now in use continue to be useful for many years to come The REACT Team will continue to monitor Channel 9 and the official Emergency Motorists Assistance Channel as a public service Mr Reynolds indicates that the present 23 channels will noY‘ new be affected by the additional 17 channels which become effective on January 1977 and which will be used on channels 24 through 40 However these technical specifications will not hinder operation of the current equipment on the original 23 channels The local affiliate of REACT Gunnison REACT maintains a volunteer watch on the CB 9 and channel emergency participates in local community activities where communications are required The group is prepared for emergency communications assistance on the CB band Further information is available from Gunnison REACT co Mr Leon Reynolds PO Box 272 Gunnison Utah 84634 Gunnison Jaycees roll np sleeve for cemetery Improvement REACT Gets Tax Break Gunnison REACT Team and all other US Citizens Band Radio Emergency Teams affiliated with REACT International Inc are declared exempt from Federal Income Taxes and eligible to receive tax deductible contributions as charitable and educational organizations under a recent favorable ruling by the US Internal Revenue Service Explaining the significance of REACT Team the ruling President Mr Leon Reynolds stated "This ruling affirms the basic public service role of REACT Teams It will permit oisjjpcal REACT Team to accept the public suppoijt that is required to organize and carry out programs toraeet the needs of the fast growing CB user population" Mr Reynolds pointed out that the ruling also affects individual REACT members who may now deduct their costs of REACT participation from their personal Federal Income Tax returns For more information contact Gunnison REACT Team co Leon Reynolds PO Box 272 Gunnison Utah 84634 American Legion Meeting To Plan New Year Events The American of Gunnison 104 Legion Post hold an will important meeting Thursday October 7th (tonight) at 7:30 PM at the home of Adjutant Merrill Peterson in Gunnison Lucky Legion Commander Wollard says that every Legion member or prospective member should attend to help with the formulating and plans of the activities coming up this next fiscal year The 1977 membership applications are available are now and eligible veterans invited The American Legion is in most all of actively engaged the military and flag ceremonies and are the in our community the Boys’ behind emphasis State programs which have been so very successful in giving many many of our high school students an active participating part in governmental operations The American Legion also brings to every high school the Oratorical Contest for boys and girls with winners competing in the district regional state and national contest All of our local citizens should plan now to attend these stimulating oratorical contest which will be held early next year and hear these marvelous young people Another interesting bit of information the residents of Gunnison and surrounding will be happy to hear is that the Legion with the help of member Jerry Wilkins will be able to obtain some super large grills for the famous pancake breakfast Legionnaire Wilkins says that each of the stoves will have eight burners and a 22 x 44 inch grill large enough to cook hotcakes and ham for everybody and big enough for Burns Jensen to crack 60 dozen eggs on five more than his record - The Gunnison American gion also has on hand now some American Flags and if any of you are interested in them they are available from Service Officer Mark Pickett This meeting is important and our district commander from Salina plans to be on hand Each member is urged to make a special effort to attend If you have any questions contact Commander Lucky Wollard In Gunnison at |