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Show Copley Walker Offers Suggestion for Chili, Hears from President THE SUMMIT COUNTY BEE 8 Organize Foreign Foods Five 4-- H The Foreign Foods Five H club was organized April We met at the home of 1972. 21, our leader, Lee Ann Maxwell. ' The members and the offices they hold are as follows: Sharon 4-- now 1,400. However they are not supposed to leave the small part reserved to them without permission, even to go fishing Dear Mac: When Easter Island is mentioned we generally think of a lonely island two thousand miles around the island. With the change in government the Chile government took over ownership of the sheep herd but the wool clip is still shipped away. west of Chili, South America that has hundreds of great stone figures weighingmany tons each a mystery of who made them, why were they made, and how were they moved from the quarry, some of them weighing over 80 tons. There are also on the Island constructions of precisely fitted stones the same as are found in Peru, in Mor-roc- o, and in Egypt. Doubting it would even be considered I wrote a letter to President Salvador Allende suggesting that the wool clip be processed on the Island and that if the natives were interested they be provided with hand looms like those used in the Hebrides of Scotland in the weaving of Harris Tweed. (In 1953 over 5 million yards of Harris Tweed were produced in the homes of the Hebrides, the production being a cottage industry). The Island itself Js roughly the shape of an isosceles triangle with sides of 9 miles and a hypotenuse of 14 miles with elevations of up to 1700 feet. The total area is in the neigh- -, borhood of 50 square miles. It an average rainfall of 50 inches a year and an average temperature of 72 F. The island is of volcanic origin. suggested that if he were interested he could find out more about the industry from the Technical School at Stornaway Castle or from the Scottish Woolen Technical College at Galashiel, Selkshire, Scotland. Also reminded him that inScot-lan- d they have found that a hill side in forest will furnish ten I Until the days of jet airplanes the Island was isolated, a supply ship coming to take the wool clip from the sheep each year. At the present timeaLan-Chil- e jet flies once a week from Santigo across 2030 miles of ocean to the Islands new Mat-avAirport, and thin continues northwest another 2300 miles to Tahiti. From Tahiti the jets fly on to Australia. . b, secretary; Louise reporter; and Lynette Mar-cha- Lyle and Arlene Lemon are home from Arizona, and are doing fine. Thomas Cossey is home from the hospital and getting along real well. course TravelTreasures.We also discussed possible names for our club and voted on them. We decided that we would start holding regular meetings after school let out, twice a week. Louise Marchant, reporter the weekend with his parents, Lavern and May. They attended a wedding while here. On Saturday, Virginia Lewis and a girl from Thailand, who has been living with Virginia visited them also. We all wish to express our sincere appreciation and heartfelt thanks to all of those who helped in so many ways, during the long illness and at the death of our beloved husband and father Grayson Potter. The Family of Grayson Potter 1972 &ASSM&D ncuEonsHie FOR SALE- -9 piece Wilson Golf Clubs-K- art Bag, like new. 17-- lp 9. ph. 336-253- FOR SALE- -5 tr The Seven Spooky Spaghettis Meet KAMA- S- CARD OF THANKS Thursday, April 27, Larry and Mary Lewis spent nt, Marchant, song leader. In the meeting we decided to take the advanced cooking Coalville, Utah The Seven Spooky Spaghettios met Wednesday at the home of their leader, Bonnie McCormick. This is their third year of cooking, and the members are Tracy Lewis, Louise Mitchell, Marcile Wagstaff, Annette Ritchie, Patti McCormick, Kerri Georgi and Lauri Page. hay. Call tons of alfalfa 17-- lp 336-58- 18. FREE PICKUP OF dead and useless cows and horses. 2. Heber City, phone 654-038- 16-- 4c HELP FOR WORK IN cheese factory, for further informa- tion call Brooklawn Creamery 1. Co., Oakley, Utah. 783-456- 16-- 2c times as much labor employment as the same hillside grazing sheep and suggest a few hundred acres of trees to produce the needs of the Islanders in the future. eri was discovered there were between 3,000 to 4,000 people living on it. As else where a comparatively defenseless people were exploited by the so called civilized nations. American sealing vessels kipnapped men and women for forced labor in the sealingcamps. Raiders carried away more than a thousand men to work in the guano deposits of Peru. When the few that survived these ordeals finally arrived home some of them had smallpox and the resulting epidemic reduced the population to 111. When Thomas, president; Terry vice president; JillStem-'bridg- e, Tit-com- Marion News the Island About have been doing everythingthey can to cause unrest and economic troubles since Ellende was elect However I was quite surprised when I received on the official u b O ii o stationary of PRESIDENCIADE LA REPUBLICA CHILE a letter dated Santiago, 22 de Febrero de 1972 written by the Presidents secretary Osvaldo Puccio G. statingthat President Allende had requested him to write giving thanks for my In 1870 a French sheep ranch- er brought a herd of sheep to the Island, after his assassination in 1888 the Island was annexed by Chile and a British sheep ranching company leased the Island. Like the American Indians the natives were placed on a reservation on a small part of the Island. The natives have increased until there are the time my letter arrived Castro also arrived so that I figured my letter would not even be noticed, (according to Jack Anderson, the news columnist, the ITT and the CIA letter. Well Mac I told you I would . NEW GOODRICH RADIALS send you some folklore about Saint Patrick but that will have to wait until some other time. Yours truly, Copley Walker. and DRAINAGE7Au$IZI$ This Warranty Certificate ao- to .the Mlcholln X' 611m solely Highway Tubeless Whitewall Tire serlM used on domestic passenger vehicles It exdudM all other typM and sizes, and Is valid In continental United StatM only. All sizes in stock CONCRETE JlPETIRRIGATION 40,000 Mile Warranty Certificate |