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Show KM Uth 467 Slt Coalville, UT 84017 SUMMIT REPORT - Friday, May 1, 1981 Kamas Valley Lions is sponsoring a free clinic Screening Van from the Utah Lions Foundation. The van will be at the Kamas Town Park May 7 from 2 to 7 p.m. The free testing will include: glaucoma, hearing, blood pressure and diabetes. There is a four hour required fast before the diabetes testing. Martha Ann Wilkinson Mills, to affectionately as Grandma Mills or Aunt Martha by all who know her, is probably the oldest living resident in Summit County. Martha just celebrated h her birthday. Martha is an inspiration to everyone she meets. Her whole life has been characterized by adetermination to remain busy, cheerful, and useful. This prob ably is the reason for her longivity rather than the result. For example, Martha has the upstairs bedroom in daughter Grace's house. Not because that's where she has to be, but because that's where she wants to be. Climbing those steps several times a day keeps her in shape. It's not at all unusual to see Martha walking up or down the road to visit her grandchildren, or referred COME TO THE FAIR ninety-eight- On Saturday. May 9. the Summit County Health Department, in conjunction with the communities of Henefer and Echo, will be presenting a health fair in the Henefer City Park. Bring your family and plan on an afternoon of gxxl ole' fun! Here's an outline of the daj s activities: 1:30, North Summit's Jazz Band Concert. Contest 1:30. Judging of Health ages 3 to 22 years. Trike Obstacle Course (5 years and under), race (parent-chil- d participants). 12:15-1:0Fish Pond (10 years and under). Senior Obstacle Course (11 years and over). Bean Bag Toss (a:l ages). Junior Obstacle Course (10 and under). years Fruit Basket Game (5 years to 8 years). (9 years and over). Bike Obstacle Course (6 years and over). High Jump Competition (all ages). In addition there will be a Women's Bake-Of- f Competition, prizes and lots of fun! You can visit booths and displays relating to health and heave 1 Pc-ste- r 11:45-12:1- 5, three-legge- d 0, 1 :30-2:0- 0. No NORTH SUMMIT HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE FAIR Everyone is invited to the North Summit High School Science Fair. This fair will be held May 7 in the halls and science lab of the high school from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Grades 9 through 12 will be participating. There will be on display students science projects. the students in this worthwhile endeavor. one-roo- anti-room- t JR. POSSE. COALVILLE m s. 1 Jr. Attention: All members and potential members of the Posse of the Coalville area, will meet at the Coalville arena on May 16 at 2 p.m. This meeting will be for 9 to 19 years of age to organize for the coming year. There will be' a fee of S10 for the year. The Little Posse, for ages 5 to 8. will meet June 1 at 7 p.m. For more information, call NaVee Vernon, 4-- H - matter what the weather, she always stops and lifts her walking stick to wave to passersby. The seventh of ten children, Martha Ann Wilkinson Mills was born April 7, 1883 to Joseph and Martha Ann Mills Wilkinson oin the family farm in Hoytsville. She began her schooling ip Hoytsville when she was. about six. The Hoytsville School wap red brick essentially a building with a vestibule and two One for wraps small and one for the younger children to recite in. When martha was about 6, she went to work helping Mrs. Boyd Chandler of Coalville with the care of her home and baby. more information. 4-- H - n. great-grandchildr- You can visit booths and displays relating to health and have your questions answered by professionals. See you there!! for Contact Nance Hutchinson, Public Health Nurse at 336-250- 3 Lets-suppor- - Number 43 Lkn City, Utah 84X11 Eighteen Martha Ann Wilkinson Mills honored Summit County Senior Citizen LIONS SCREENING VAN 1 - Volume Aaaoolatlon Fra at 300 South Mrs. Chandlers husband, a conductor on the railroad, was transferred to Evanston. Martha was allowed to go with the Chandlers when they moved. While there, she attended Evanston. Wyo. Public School for one year. She had come from an ungraded school, so they put her in the Sixth Grade. Martha found the work very simple, so she helped the teacher all year. At the end of the school year, she returned home and went to work at the Cluff Hotel in Coalville. In the Fall of 1900, Martha entered the Latter-da- y Saint University (LDSU) in Salt Lake. She graduted in 1904 from a r normal course. All through Martha's years at school in Salt Lake, she worked to pay her own expenses, living with several different families. After graduation, Martha returned to Summit County, where she taught school. One year in Coalville and one year in Hoyts-villfour-yea- c. On June 27, 1906, Martha married Albert Edmond Mills, also from Hoytsville, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. In the Fall of 1907, Martha went to teach school at Grass Creek, her husband Albert went to work in the coal mines. In the Spring of 1908, they returned to Hoytsville, pitched tents in what was to become their front yard and hired Mr. Fitch from Kamas to come build their home. Today the home of Barbara and LaMar Pace. There Martha ard Albert lived and reared their see Martha on 6 Martha Mills, four living children, 26 grandchildren, 80 great grandchildren, 11 great great grandchildren Voter Awareness Program Citizens March plannedfor MX held at North Summit 336-598- 2. opposition Salt Lake City Mayor Ted Wilson, in an Executive Action Meeting, has granted permission to the MX Information Center to hold an anti-Mprotest march. The parade permit represented the last obstacle in the list of preparations required to hold a demonstration. X Citizens will assemble starting at 12 noon, Saturday, May 2 on the be kept under three minutes. Once the crowd is assembled at the Capitol, the march will begin down State Street to the Federal Plaza on the corner of 100 South and State Street, where a rally will be held. Scheduled speakers will address various impacts of the MX System and an Old Time Band and Mime, will perform on stage for the crowd of citizens. steps of the State Capitol, where Mime acts and musicians will entertain the crowd. The permit granted by the city also allows for an open microphone where individuals and group representatives may address the crowd publicly. All citizens need do is approach staff members and request speaking time. Public comments should Adult Scout s Training Seminar in Summit County On Wednesday, April 22 a Voter Awareness Program was held at North Summit High School. program Sponsored by the and the Utah State University, this is the sixth year the Voter 4-- H Awareness Program, a short course in citizenship, has been presented in Utah High Schools. In the Summer of 1975 at the American Legion Utah Boys State, Governor Calvin Rampton stressed. to the young men present, the importance of the participation of the individual citizens of our state in political activity. He noted that Democratic government is only as strong as those who make it function. President Glen Taggart, Utah State University, was present at the session and directed his organization to develop a series of "clinics" throughout the state to make the new 18 year old voter more aware of his, or her responsibility as a voter. The work was directed by Dr. Edwin L. e director of the Peterson, Boys State Program, and Dr. Gerald Olson, head of the Club Division in the Utah State University Extension Service. The North Summit Voter Awareness Planning Committee, under the direction of Faye P. Boyer, Summit County USU Extension Agent, prepared an outstanding program. Other committee members were Dianne Wilde, Summit County USU Extension Secretary; Dr. Edwin L. Peterson, Professor of History. Utah State University; Sheldon Richins. North Summit High School Principal and Becky Teen Council, Marchant. South Summit High School. Seniors in attendance were from North Summit, South Summit and lont-tim- 4-- 4-- Rich. Titled "Move Over America. I'm 18!" The program began with By Betty Larsen The Sunrise District of the Great Salt Lake Council recently com- pleted their six-we- ek training seminar. The adult Scout Leaders were well versed in all aspects of Scouting activities that they will be Lectures teaching in the and demonstrations were given on knot tieing, patrol activities, flag making, camping and cooking skills and all other Scouting related activities. The highlight, and last meeting, was a campout tt the Oakley T w - Park on April 24 and 25. The campout enabled the leaders to put what they have learned into an training. The leaders came from all over Summit County. They will be providing our children with new and beneficial ..I.. : ..,es jr, SC0Uiii, a general session at 9:30 a.m. in the North Summit High School auditorium. Following the Pledge of Allegiance led by Steve Wardleigh. North Summit President, Dr. Edwin Peterson, introduced those in attendance to the purpose of the Vfiter Awareness Program, and to the value and responsibility of freedom. He emphasized how we muexercise our free - , dom is we are to continue to enjoy the rewards and benefits of living in a free society. Bad politicians arc made by people who stay away from the polls." he said. He issued a challenge to the young people in the audience to become mroc politically aware and involved than their predecessors. "You break our records every day." he said. "Prepare yourselves for what you are going to be electing the doing within a year people who will be running your government." Following Dr. Petersons re- marks. Faye Bover welcomed the group and introduced the excellent representation of Federal. State and local government, present to conduct the Seminars. Five 25 minute Seminars were scheduled to run concurrently. These were FFDERAL LEGISLATION with Craig Call representing Congress- man Orrin Hatch and Garlen Dennett, representing Senator Garn. STATE LEGISLATION with Senator Glade Sowards, Representative Glen Brown and State Auditor. Val Olveson. POLICE AND COURTS with Fifth Circuit Court Judge Larry Keller and Summit County Sheriff Ron Robinson. COUNTY GOVERNMENT v U1 L,x with oil 2 ! |
