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Show Obituaries Maintain Fertility John Evan Thomas Danny Lane Oieens With Proven Sudden death came to John Danny Lane Owens, 24, son Evan Thomas about 5:00 a.m. of Mrs. Walter (Gloria) JohnFertilizers last Friday morning, Oct. 17 of a heart attack. John Evan Thomas was born to David John and Margaret Dennison Thomas on Sept. 21, 1912, at Sterling, the eldest in a family of eight. He was an elder in the LDS Church. He was one of a musical family and an ardent hunter. Evan received his elementary education in Sterling and high school in Manti. He attended LDS Seminary. He married Lillie Larsen on Sept. 16, 1931. The marriage was later solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple. They are the parents of three children: Mrs. Ace (Nedra) Allred, Clearfield; Mr. Billie Thomas, Richfield; Mr. Sheldon Thomas, Gunnison. They have 8 grandchildren and 1 greatgrandchild. Plans have been made to have a five generation picture taken while his mother, Mrs. Maggie Thomas, is still able to do so. Evan and Lillie have been in the store business for over 30 years. He enjoyed the public which in turn appreciated his time and efforts to supply the many items needed for not only the Sterling area, but for people from many neighboring towns who came for groceries, gasoline, western wear, etc. Evan is survived by his wife Lillie, and their three children; a mother, Mrs. Maggie Thomas; brothers, Virg Thomas of Tooele; Roy Thomas of Sterling; sisters, Grace Stoker, Clearfield; Verda Mae Sorensen, Sandy. Funeral services were held Monday, Oct. 20, 1975 in the Sterling Ward Chapel. Interment was in the Sterling City Cemetery. son, Sterling, and Gam Owens, Panguitch, was killed instantly Friday night about 7:45 p.m. when the pickup truck he was riding in crashed and wrecked. Danny was in the Vernal area to hunt deer. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. in Sterling. A complete obituary will be published next week. Industrial employees suffer one thousand eye injuries every working day of the year. At least 90 percent of them could be prevented, points out the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness, with the use of proper protective such as safety glasses and goggles. For the facts on eye-wea- r, eye-safety- , write Prevent Blindness, Box 426, New York, New York 10019. County Agent Fertilizers may be high priced, but they are still a good buy if used according to need. This means applying the right nutrient, or nutrients, to the right crop at the right time in the right amount and in the right way. It is also imperative that farmers apply fertilizer not fertilizer substitutes. Actually there are no substitutes for fertilizer nutrients. Where nitrogen is needed, apply nitrogen, and the same is true of the other plant foods. There is no To the Editor: At this time of the year when many of you are in the mountains traveling your favorite road or trail to hunt deer, elk, etc., I wonder how many of you realize that you will not be allowed to travel those same roads and trails in your vehicles in the near future, if the proposed travel plan for the Manti LaSal National Forest is Alta Beal Johnson, 59, died adopted? There are now 61 roads or trails open to vehicular in a Preston, Idaho hospital travel that would be closed to Oct. 11, 1975, of heart failure. all means of travel except foot Born June 26, 1916 Ephraim, Utah, to Henry LeRoy and reason to apply complete or horse. An additional 17 roads or trails would be closed to all Azelia Christina Larson Beal. mixtures. travel except foot, horse, or Married Earl W. Johnson Dec. Although most farmers do a vehicles (motor bikes). 10, 1937, Salt Lake LDS good job with fertilizers, there Temple. are still too many fields where Many of these are roads and Survivors: husband, son, soil fertility is inadequate. This trails that have been in use for decades. daughter, W. Leroy, Preston; was shown in a recent soil-teEven those roads and trails Mrs. Donald G. (Tona Rue) survey in Utah. One fourth to Bosgieter, Ogden; 5 grandchilone third of the fields sampled open to vehicular travel would be subject to closure at any time dren; brothers, sisters, Alden were deficient in phosphorus. by a Forest Service Official. L., Thistle, Utah; Mrs. Delva In the same survey, the tests Drue Sorenson, Preston; indicated excessive application You would not be allowed to travel more than 300 feet off the Vance, Salt Lake City; Maron approximately 35 of the garet Bailey, Richland, Wash.; fields. This points up the need designated roads to a campsite Mrs. Bud (Mable) Jensen, for farmers to use the soil test or to retrieve game etc. Violators would be subject to a Manti. to determine actual needs. fine of not more than $500 or Funeral services were held With the current high prices Oct. 14 in Preston with burial in farmers should not guess on imprisonment for not more than the Whitney Cemetery. fertilizer needs. Moreover, they six months or both. What can you do about it? should use fertilizers of proven Get copies of the proposed plan value. High fertilizer prices from the Forest Supervisor or have encouraged farmers to District the Ranger and study Graveside services for Kenna look for substitutes. In so You then have them carefully. Rae Christensen, doing, some farmers have paid until Nov. 15, 1975 to make of for exorbitant products prices daughter of Dewey LaMont and little or no value. It has been written comment to the Forest Kenna Shomaker Christensen in Utah. After of Grantsville, were held at the estimated that during the past Supervisor Price, are to date that meetings year Utah farmers spend be held topublic Ephraim cemetery Friday afterBe air the proposal. one-halmillion f dollars to one noon. The grave was dedicated and write to the sure Supervisor on a number of questionable by Que Simons, an uncle. attend the meetings in order to The little girl was born April products with no possibility of make your desires known.- It 23, 1974 in Tooele. She died economic return. would also be a good idea to let Here are some suggestions October 14, 1975 after a sudden your congressman know your for getting maximum returns illness. feelings. Funeral services were held in for your fertilizer dollar: Sincerely yours, 1. Use the soil test as a guide the Grantsville First LDS Ward Afton M. Hansen Send fertilizer to needs. the noon. chapel Friday Mayfield, Utah Survivors include her parsamples to a laboratory which is to soil and Utah crop ents, three sisters and three geared conditions. brothers-Kathry- n, Dear Mr. Call: Karel, A2. Apply phosophate accordAlthough it has been two nnette, James, David and to indicated as needs months since the Ephraim High of all ing crop Russell, Grantsville; grandparents, Mrs. Elicia by soil test. Fall is usually the School graduating class of 1925 held its golden anniversary Christensen, Ephraim, and Mr. best time to add phosphate. reunion at Snow College, 1 am and Mrs. Ezra C. Shomaker, One heavy phosphate treatment as will last several committed to my own conManti. years phosphorus moves very little in science and to the members of the soil. It is not leached out the reunion committee to write Weekend Breakfast with water. It does not go off a note of appreciation for the on a Preparing breakfast weekend morning can be a into the air as a gas, and tremendous success of the remains in the soil in forms reunion and for the magnificent relaxing and fun way to available to the crop roots. cooperation we received from start the day. A meaty mor3. Make realistic evaluation several people and groups in sel such as stacks of of needs. fertilizer nitrogen Ephraim who helped to make it bacon spread with of Consider the so successful and enjoyable. soil, crop, type applesauce will surprise rainfall, First, you, Mr. Call, gave us practices, irrigation family or guests and satisfy and the characteristics of the excellent publicity with your appetites well into the day. fertilizer can two stories and photonews applied. Nitrogen Combine 1 cup unseasoned be lost in several ways. Nitrate graphs prior to the reunion and with 4 cup can be leached from applesauce sandy, the report and photograph of teabrown sugar and shallow or course soils. During the reunion itself. spoon cloves. Place 8 slices wet periods (several days) Second, Snow College proCanadian-styl- e bacon, cut nitrate in the soil can change to vided an ideal setting outside to inch thick, in a baking a gas and pass into the and inside of the cafeteria. The dish. Top each with 2 tableday was beautiful, the food atmosphere. Ammonium nitrospoons applesauce mixture gen can be lost into the air if left service set up by Mr. Riding and a second slice of bacon. lying on the soil surface, and served under the superBake in a moderate oven periods vision of Mrs. Hughes; the during particularly (325F.) or in a covered where there is light wetting and price and quality were almost frying-pa- n over low heat for drying at soil surface. unbelievable. The policy of the 20 to 30 minutes. 4 servings. In some situations, nitrogen College in making such service should be applied in the fall. In and facilities available to those other cases it is better to wait who like to return to Ephraim is until spring. Fall is the time to a strong inducement to enfertilize fall grain and sugar courage them to return. Ralph beets. Nitrogen can also be Thomson, I believe, has written applied in fall to crops grown on a letter of appreciation to medium to heavy textured soils, President Higbee and to Mr. particularly where rainfall is Riding. low. On sandy or gravelly soils, Third, it would not have been it usually pays to wait until possible for us to find a better spring. Spring treatments are chairman of local arrangements generally more effective on than Alden Lund. He did an pasture and meadow land. extraordinary amount of 4. Nitrogen fertilizers should and enthusiastically. not be left on the soil surface for Fourth, Professor Joseph more than a few hours or days. Crane helped to make available This is especially true of Urea photographic laboratory facilwhich should be turned under ities for Chris Erickson to or watered in within half a day. process the photographs he 5. Anhydrous Ammonia took at the reunion (they were should be injected directly into excellent), and Joe helped the soil at least six inches deep, Chris process them without and should be covered simuleven telling anyone about it. The musical program was taneously with soil. Do not apply anhydrous Ammonium outstanding: Susan Ericksen through sprinkler systems or in singing on the front lawn before irrigation water, particularly the dinner began was so good where PH exceeds 8. Alta Beal Johnson le work-skillf- Ephraim Seniors As though vying with the excellent cooks who prepared the September Ephraim Seniors pot luck dinner, another group supplied an abundant variety of luscious food on Thursday evening. Vera Reid and Helen Rigby were in charge of the evening activities for the 91 members who came. The program included three saxaphone solos by Prof. McLoyd Ericksen, who was accompanied by Mrs. Ardith Peterson. Prof. Sheril Hill read several humorous poems. The Food Stamp program was explained by Lana Brewer, who is eager to give assistance to any who need this supplemental help. She will go to the homes of those who cannot go to her office. Her address is Box J, Manti, Utah 84642. Her 1 phone numbers are: and . Details will be announced next week, OPENING OCT 30 835-268- 835-672- ully Fires should be started only safe fire enclosures. They should be constantly supervised and attended. When they have in Eleanor Madsen POSTING OF COLORS NATIONAL MANTI NATIONAL ANTHEM DEDICATORY GUARD at the home of Hayley and Grace Anderson the past weekend have been a son, Dan, his wife, Carolyn, and their children of Salt Lake City, and a daughter, Kari Kay, of Orem. Dan joined his family members for the deer hunt with many deer being seen but none PRAYER JUNE BLACK fabulous state: Manti Tenple President oil wells and pipelines, glaciers, gold, seal, polar bears, moose, ADJOURM4ENT TO COLLEGE AUDITORIUM FOR PROGRAM Eskimos and bushpilots. back Beverly Mortensen, just OPEN HOUSE WILL BE OBSERVED AT THE from a POST OFFICE visit, agrees BUILDING FROM 2:00 P.M. UNTIL S:00 P.M. that its the fabulous state. (Refreshsente uill be served) Her visit took her to RECEPTION COMMITTEE: POSTAL PERSONNEL SANPETE COUNTY POSTMASTERS Fairbanks, where lives her daughter, Gloria, Gloria's husDedication Program band, Bill Vorkink, and the PRESIDING CLIFFORD H. SONDRUP MUSICAL NUMBERS BOB McCAUL couple's five children. FairBphraim Postmaster (Selected) banks became the take-of- f point PRELUDE MUSIC RUTH M. RASMUSON INTRODUCTION EDWARD W. OF POSTAL.... for visits to some of the states PERSONNEL PRESENT Otah NAPUS Pres. WELCOME FOR EPHRAIM J. MARVIN HIGBEE major attractions. COLLEGE ROBERT S. GREENBERG TALK Prtt. Snov oollsgt Together they visited North District Manager PRAYER RALPH R. BRENCHLEY Pole, Alaska, really Santa PRAYER KAY PETERSON : Bishop Manti Postmeter Claus land, Goldstream, VOCAL SOLO MELBA K. ARMSTRONG where they panned for nuggets (Selected) and dust, a musk ox farm and TALK. ROBERT Q. STRONG Architectural Draining bv Randy Ingram) SCF Manager postmaster various museums. "We drove, writes Beverly, the farthest to Circle-Alaskminutes then he landed. seal w'ere around the breakcan north go by car. you point The village at Barrow has offs. You have to travel 115 miles on There they saw dirt road. They visited Anchorage and about 900 Eskimos and 300 We attended three feet whites. Eskimo Indian villages and saw Mt. McKinley-20,0- 00 one they one of the few clear Eskimo programs-f- or high-- on salmon fishing on the Yukon. It is so vast and sang, for the second they had a We drove from Fairbanks to days. In McKinley Park dress revue of the clothes they Valdez, she continues. We immense. saw several Alyeska Oil pump they saw a few huge grizzlies, wore and made, for the third lines-- 13 many caribou and moose, herds they sang and danced. pump lines in Prudoe Bay to Valdez. The of Dahl sheep, some red fox. "We went to the airport at One day Gloria and I flew to equipment they work with is 8:30 Alaska-t- he that night. The plane was immense--th- e farthest 54 are Barrow, pipes above-b- ut inches in diameter and 80 feet point north you can go, 376 buzzing around-u- p Arctic Circle. of down couldn't the miles north of the these haul three get through long. They It was getting late in the year to ceiling. When we got on the pipes on a truck. From Valdez they drove go up there and when we got plane they took us to Prudoe Bay, where the pipeline starts, down to the Pacific Ocean to there the plane couldnt land. The pilot said he had gas landed, and then flew us along view the glaciers. The Columbia glacier is the largest. It is enough to circle for 45 minutes. the pipeline. It is a very beautiful country out of the water 300 feet and If he couldnt get down then, he 500 feet below water. There had would have to take us back to and I really enjoyed my trip been quite a few breakoffs, and Fairbanks. We circled 40 immensely. . NEW AND MONK shot. Carolyn and children SNOW visited with her mother and Dale Mrs. Nada Lowell of Park City and her son Bryant, who is presently attending the University of Utah, were visitors at the home of Mrs. Hyrum Paulsen last weekend. a, Some 40 visitors were welcomed at the home of Mrs. Hespert Sevy Friday and Saturday. Most of the group came to hunt deer in Ephraim canyons. Some remained to spend the week on the hunt. Among the group were Mrs. Scvys sons, Kenneth and Wayne, their wives and members of their families, from Ogden; a son, Neldon Sevy, and wife and two daughters; a daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Ruesch (Frances) and daughter, Renda Percheon of Salt Lake City; Randy Sevy and three friends of Sandy and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Gotten and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Heider of Ogden. all-fr- om Hu Mrs. Harriet Phillips and son, Ronald Phillips, visited with friends in Ephraim last weekend, coming from their home in Nevada. ora d Kurt Dobson is being this week after suffering a fractured right arm while at the Ephraim swimming pool r week. Dr. and Mrs. William String-haand children were weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Armstrong, coming from their home in Bountiful to visit with Mar- m jorie's folks. Saving sight is the subject of a wide variety of brochures and films on all facets of eye health and safety, for both lay and professional audiences, available from the Utah Society for the Prevention of Blindness. For a free catalogue andor specific information, write Prevent Blindness, 2033 So. State, Salt Lake City, Utah 84115. CHIC BROWN TIE Sizes 5!2 to 10 AA-B-C-- PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, the 4th day of November, 1975, at 10:30 a.m., a public hearing will be held at the Commissioners room, Sanpete County Courthouse, for the purpose of obtaining public approval for emergency budget appropriation to provide additional funds for unanticipated but necessary operation expenditures not included in the adopted department and account budgets regularly set up for the year 1975. Applications and details are on file in the office of the Sanpete County setting out the reasons for the emergency funding, and are open for public inspection up to the time of the hearing. widths D $1 C98 Jw. 3 IjeuFWumwi uvWkwiL AGILE TIE Black - Tan Sizes 5 Vt AA-A-B-C-- Clerk-Audit- D to 1 0 $ Widths Cashier SUPREME BROWN SLIP-O- N s izes 6 to 10 widths or (Dantt, Utah Sanpete County Board of Commissioners UNIT MONTE L GREEN five-wee- Visitors last . SNOW 283-444- 3 Mr. and Mrs. in Mt. Pleasant. Flap Ceremony and Dedication 2:00 P.M. at Pott Offict Site Alaska-t- he Ephraim North Ephraim , Utah 84627 41 East 1st North Saturday October 25th at 2:00 p.m. Fabulous Trip To Alaska Ward Thorpe Neldon Jacobsen lows: for the Mortensens Report Ralph Nielsen Cliff Memmott and has electric heating. The service lobby is carpeted and the box lobby tiled. Emergency night lights have been installed for security reasons. The dedicatory program fol- NEW POST OFFICE BUILDING should be completely extinguished with water or mixed with mineral soil. The cooperation of everyone is essential to keep the hunt safe and enjoyable. For additional assistance or information contact personnel of local state and Federal agencies. make it unforgettable. Our thanks to all, Hal Greaves (for the committee) Ralph Thomson, Chairman ing to Postmaster Clifford H. Sondrup. One of these features is a new type box system with the 700 boxes operated by key locks. The building is DE DICATION PROGRAM served their purpose, they from Ephraim combined to Shelley, new post office be dedicated at ceremonies Saturday afternoon at 2 at the buildings site. The privately owned building is under long term lease to the U.S. Postal Service and was built to Postal Service specifications. The building has 3600 square feet of floor space and ample room for the parking of the cars of patrons. It has a number of other special features, accord- - Ephraims w ill dry. It was a splendid afternoon, one that can happen only once in a lifetime, and so many people in Ephraim and formerly father, Ephraim Post Office to Be Dedicated Saturday Deer hunters should exercise caution with fire, says the Utah State Forester. Even though there has been considerable rain and snow recently, this could rapidly dissipate due to the extremely dry conditions that prevailed previously. Also, the precipitation has not been uniformly generous. Areas particularly in the south and southeastern parts of the state have generally remained state. 3 Page with Manti Friends Invited Fire, Deer Hunters Urged her Telephone Manti Messenger, Thurs. Oct. 23, 1975 Use Caution old-tim- e Kenna Christensen Cana-dian-sty- John Evan Thomas by Jack W. Herring my wife and I went to hear her again on Labor Day when she sang at Liberty Park with Eugene Jelcsnik and his USO group. And during the dinner we weie favored with more good music bv Melba Armstrong and Maurice Nielson (duet); and by the Bishops Quartet: Lawrence Poulson, Montell Green, Cliff Jorgenson and Allen Anderson. It might be of interest for some of the Ephraim-ite- s to know that although our actual graduating class was small perhaps 20 or 25 there were 35 classmates (reaching back to the 9th grade) who attended the reunion with spouses or other partners-al-togetabout 63 reservations ' in addition to the entertainers. Several came trom out of the W h lilil i WHMPITl uniinrri iumtvi Ci rog |