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Show fit tv UtaX State Press Aaan 467East 3rd So Salt JJJ.77. City, Utah fc&iH Lake 84111 NEW AMBULANCE PHONE NUMBER Vol.58 No. 26 Thursday, December 13, 1979 Fifteen Cents T ij.A fM, A v t ,, , EMTs Deliver Third Baby tY .:?.' few? r s. i North Sevier Emergency Medical Technicians have delivered a second baby in the ambulance. Lynn Reynolds, Kerry Sorensen and Dave Hales assisted Mrs. Mike (Jackie) Davis deliver her 8 lb. 2 oz son at 1:45 a m. Monday, Dec. 10. Mrs. Davis was at her home in with her other two children when she began experiencing labor pains and went next door to seek assistance from Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Lindsay, who called the ambulance. Her husband was at work at the Southern Utah Fuel Co. mine, where he is a shift supervisor. The EMTs delivered the Davis new son in the ambulance on the outskirts of Salina on the way to Sevier Valley Hospital in Richfield. d The first baby -also a boy was born about lVfe years . ago to Scott and Sharon Beckstead of Salina. v M V Sun-nybro- Much Work And Publicity Starts Cambodian Funds Sevier High presented a check for $385 last North School students Friday to Sen. Orrin Hatch to provide food for starving Cambodian refugees. They jalso challenged other Utah high schools to contribute to a special fund set up in the Tracy-Collin- s Bank and Trust, Salt Lake City, to aid the refugees The bank also matched the North Sevier High School contribution dollar for dollar, Principal Ross Marshall said. Other high schools have indicated they also will get on the bandwagon Sen Hatch agreed to see Jordan High School ficiently as possible. Photos and a story on the students making the formally announced they will join the campaign to donate $1 for each of the schools 1,441 students. that the contributions reach the Cambodian people as quickly and ef- presentation appeared both m the Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret News Clint Johnson, Tammy Jensen, Lisa Shaheen, and Debbie Hales, accompanied by Principal Marshall and Curtis Ricker, spent 10 15 minutes talking with the Republican senator, who -- was attending an Environmental Protection Agency hearing in Orem EMT-dehvere- - Clinic Set In Salina An immunization clinic will be held in Salina tomorrow for anyone not adequately immunized against child- hood diseases. The clinic will be held from a m. Friday in the American Legion building. It is sponsored by the Cem tral Utah District Health Department. ,- 9-- lm CHRISTMAS TREE-Ci- ty employees cut and put up the Salina Christmas tree in front of the' building last week. From left are Ralph Baker; Mrs. Thelma Okerlund, SALINA Craig Chartier and Bob McEwqn. Okerlunds late husband, bent, planted the tree some 30 years ago. cityvlrs. Beautiful Christmas Tree Is Donated Salina Citys 1979 Christmas tree came from the yard of Mrs. Thelma Okerlund, 249 E. 100 N. The tree was cut down by city crews Dec. 5, erected on the lawn in front of the city building on West Main Street, and decorated with lights and or- -' naments. Mrs. Okerlund said the tree was planted about 30 years ago in their back yard by her husband, the late Dent Okerlund. It was later transplanted in 1958 to the front yard to make room for their garage. said she had been She crying the tree and . . all morning, thinking of all the memories it brought back. Yule.Concert Is Dec. 19 North Sevier junior and senior high school bands and chorus will perform m a Christmas concert at 7:30 pm Wednesday, Dec. 19. Music director Lynn Swindlehurst said the concert, to be held in the new gymnasium, will include traditional Christmas favorites and should be entertaining for all persons attending. Sharing & Caring Give an extra special gift this Chirstmas, Give your time to your family. Read and ponder the Scriptures. Lets open the door of love, understanding, patience, and peace. Legion Auxiliary Honors Three Charter Members Three charter members of the Salina American Legion Auxiliary were the at honored anorganizations niversary party held last 50-ye- ar Thursday, Dec. 6. Mrs. Annie Anderson, Mrs. Leona Jensen, and Mrs. Afton Nielsen Robins each received silk rose corsages. Another charter member, Mrs. Naomi Stark of Arizona, was unable to attend. The Redmond Senior Citizens Kitchen Band tertained the 39 Auxiliary members who attended. Mrs. Nancy Bowlby, of Utah Department president, attended along with Mrs. Shirley district president, en- Lam-bertse- - bers MEMBERS-Chart- er memof the Salina American Legion Auxiliary, which celebrated its fiftieth anniversary last week, are, from left, Mrs. Annie Anderson, Mrs. Afton Nielsen Robins, and Mrs. Leona Jen- sen. They were special guests at the I n, and Mrs. Gay Ivie, district secretary. The local auxiliary was organized Nov. 5, 1929 with 24 charter members. First president was Mrs. Rula Martin. j: I '.,4kWK anniversary celebration attended by persons. Each was presented a corsage of silk roses. 57 FOR CAMBODIANS North Sevier students presented a check for $385 to Sen. Orrin Hatch last Friday in Oiem tor the purchase of food for Cambodian refugees. From left are CHECK -- the Republican senator; Clint Johnson, studentbody president; Tammy Jensen, vice president; Lisa Shaheen and Debbie Hales. All North Sevier students were involved in the Awareness Days campaign during which "junk food was banned from the school and donations made instead to the Cambodian Relief Fund. Blast Kills Sigurd Man Sigurd man, Ellsworth DeLange, was killed Saturday, Dec. 8, when a drum he was apparently cutting into with a welding torch exploded A Sister Store Robbed Of $600,000 Over $600,000 in diamonds and cash were stolen at gunpoint Saturday night from Alexanders Jewelry Store in Farmington, New Mexico. Jill Johnsons parents, Mr. and Mrs Roger Rasmussen, and two brothers, Jim, 28, and Dave, 21, operate the store in Farmington. Mrs. Johnson operates the Alexanders Jewelry Store m Salina, which lost $10,000 in jewelry earlier this year when the store was broken into after closing hours. According to Mrs. Johnson, two gunmen met her father and two brothers as they left the store at 6 p.m. Saturday, ordered them back in at gunpoint, and forced them to open a safe containing diamond rings and watches, as well as some loose diamonds and about $15,000 in cash -a total of over $600,000. - They handcuffed my brothers together and handcuffed my father to a pipe in the bathroom, Mrs. Johnson said. They even had a set of handcuffs for my mother, but fortunately she had left earlier. The two gunmen wore nylon stockings over their faces, and ski caps, gloves and coats. They took the keys to her younger brothers new truck, which they used to escape. The truck was found abandoned at the outskirts of town. My father got loose and called the police about 15 minutes after the robbery began, Mrs. Johnson explained. They answered the call in 90 seconds, but werent able to overtake the robbers. All the ring boxes later were found , on a hillside near the city . The Federal Bureau of Investigation has been called into the case, according to Mrs. Johnson, who said the stores television security system apparently was not being monitored at the time the robbery was in progress. A lawsuit is pending against the operators of the security system, she noted. 63, The incident occurred shortly before 4 pm. at the home of John Jorgensen, about one mile west of Sigurd. Jorgensen, a Sevier County deputy sheriff, related to deputies he was inside his home when he heard an explosion about 100 feet away from the home. DeLange, who lived on the Jorgen- - sen property, kept welding equipment m an enclosed portion of the shed and was apparently inside cutting into the drum When the explosion occurred Officials do not know what was inside the drum The explosion blew out the south wall of the shed, but caused no damage to adjoining outbuildings where farm machinery was stored After the explosion, the building was engulfed in flames and the Richfield Fire Department was summoned DeLanges body was located about 10 feet away from the south side of the shed ' ina LIGHTS Elementary fifth grade students of Mrs. Jane Partridge decorated the Christinas tree at ions First National Bank in Salina with ornaments they have made. A special lights on ceremony, with Christ ON-Sal- Vv mas carols and refreshments, was held last Wednesday afternoon at the hank. Rex Christensen presented the students a $150 check for the school on hehalf of the hank. |