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Show MANTII MSSSINGER Volume 90 A MANTI, UTAH 84642, THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1976 Annual Easter Cantata Ready For Sunday PROGRAM OF EASTEM1USIC The story of the first Easter Stake choir. This will unfold Sunday night at 7:30 in the Manti Center Ward. sentation Resurrection Morning, an Easter cantata written by B. Cecil Gates and Ida R. Alldredge, will be presented by members of the Manti Utah by years pre- marks the third annual Easter program given the choir. Directing the musical portion of the cantata will be Harry A. Dean. Serving as accompanists will be Mrs. Richard (Norma) Olson and Mrs. Wilbur (Jane) Braithwaite. Four members of the stake will join with the 90 musicians to read scriptural excerpts. Giving the readings will be Helen Dyrcng. Bonnie Nielson, Glen J. Nielson and Merritt Spirit of 76 Theme of Annual Dance Review Saturday Night 66 The dancers pictured below, who will participate upcoming dance review, have all attended 100 in the of the rehearsals. One hundred and thirty girls will dance to the Spirit of 76 Saturday in two shows in the Manti High School auditorium. Mrs. Evan Lowrys students present a late matinee Saturday afternoon at 5:00 and will then return to the stage for an evening performance at will m a 7:30. The dancers will do tap and free-styl- e ballet dances, acMrs. Lowry. The to cording will include 25 dances. program The students in the dance classes are now selling tickets 3' v throughout the community. Theyre priced at 25c for ft children under for those 12; 50c older. Tickets can also be ' I tlhA'M'Mk i Number 42 X If Top row: Tracy Madsen, Gina Hermansen, Diane Bessey, Kimberly Christensen, Angela Larson, Lisa Garbe; Bottom row: Tara Lowry, Suzanne Frischknecht, Angela Blackham. purchased at the door. Ferguson Seeks House Post Joe H. Ferguson, an airline captain who lives in American Fork, has announced' for the Republican nomination for the United States House of Representatives for Utahs First Congressional District. At a news conference announcing his candidacy, Mr. Ferguson said: I want to go to Congress to help . . .get our government back on course and , under the control of the Alisesha Bartel, Christie row: Cynthia Cox, Bottom Karla Simonsen; Jacobsen, Diana Goodwin, Lowry, Sherry Daniels. Rosemary Top row: Corinne Frischknecht, people. He added that We need a responsible Congress to reduce taxes, stop inflation and control the powers of regulatory agencies. This would go a long way toward stimulating the economy and creating jobs. If elected, I will work vigorously toward that objective. Poulscn. Singing solo parts will be Bcrlha Anderson. Melba Armstrong. Gladys Dean. Ross Findlay. Montcl Green, Rebecca Anderson and Barbara Barton. Recitatives will be rendered by Allen Anderson, Lawrence Poulscn and Maurice Nielsen. Three ladies trios have been assigned parts in the cantata. These groups arc composed of Cathleen Dcakin. Bonnie Nielson. Polly Willardson, Lily Jane Miller. Caroleen Mackey, Beverly Fredricks. Bertha Ander- - the program. There is no admission charge. Childrens Dixie Leavitt Medical Center Drive On Announces For Governor Can you help restore a childs health? Manti Utah Stake Primary volunteers will be seeking the answer to that question as they canvass for funds to help support the Primary Children's Medical Center. Pennies by the Inch" is our slogan, Mrs. Barbara Eliason, stake Primary president says. A friend of the Primary Medical Center will call at your home between April 25 and May 8 to ask you to help very needy children toward better health. This is a community: project. Can you give us some of your pennies? Two cents for each inch you are tall? And remember to Stand Extra Tall when you give. According to Mrs. Eliason, the Primary Childrens Medical Center is the only center in the Intermountain West dedicated solely to providing the best in medical care for children. It is for all children," she explains, regardless of race, religion or ability to pay. We want to maintain that policy and can do it only with your support. Funds collected will be used only for the care of children, and not for equipment or maintenance. Granddaughter of Ephraimites Miss Utah National Teenager saw Kellie proclaimed the winner. Her awards included a Thomson, Bountiful, and scholarship to granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy J. Anderson, Ephraim,, Brigham Young University, a $50 savings bond and a trip to is Miss Utah National Teenager the Miss National Teen-age- r 1976. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson and Pageant in Atlanta, Georgia. Kellie also won the What's Mr. and Mrs. Joe Greenland of Cody. Wyo., attended the Right About America" essay contest in Salt Lake City which contest. Kellie Thomson, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don (Lela) Scholar pins. Harry A. Dean son, Marie Beacham and Joan Floyd. A special invitation is extended to residents of Sterling, Manti. and Ephraim to attend A southern Utah political and business leader has announced his candidacy for governor of Utah on the Republican ticket. State Senator Dixie L. Leavitt. Cedar City, said that "The major issue in the next four years is the control of government. I feel strongly that people should control government. not government controlling people." A legislator for several years. Senator Leavitt thinks that its time for a man with legislative experience to assume the governorship. The legislature," he says, "is responsible for the positive and enterprising character of the state John Klas, Salt Lake City, Utah Democratic party chairman, will be the speaker at a meeting sponsored by Ephraim Democrats Thursday evening, April 29, at 8 in the Ephraim city auditorium. The meeting will be the first in a series which will be held in Ephraim under sponsorship of the local party, Max Aycock, Democratic precinct chairman, said. He added that the public is invited to attend the meetings and become acquainted with party leaders and programs. p The 12 Manti High School finalists who will await Wednesday nights announcement of winners and runners-u- p with suspense are Stacey Rasmussen, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Juel Rasmussen, Manti, general scholarship; John Erickson, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Clair Erickson, Ephraim, math; Jon Howell, a son of Dr. and Mrs. Demont Howell, Ephraim, science; Anita Young, a daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Young, Sterling, English and literature; Rae Ann Rasmuson, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rasmuson, Ephraim, music; Also Leslie Hill, a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Sheril Hill, Ephraim, speech and drama; Debra Snow, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. MoRell Snow, Manti, arts and crafts; DeAnn Adam;, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roland D. Adams, Ephraim, homemaking; Robert Tibbs, a son of Judge and Mrs. Don V. Tibbs, Manti, social science; JoAnn Loosle, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Loosle, Ephraim, foreign language; Ruth Rosequist, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Coy D. Rosquist, Ephraim, business education, and Dale Munk, a son of Mrs. Bernice Bird, Manti, vocational education. Mrs. Roxie Mortensen and Mrs. Ruth King, both Ephraim, view one of the quifts that will be exhibited at the Bicentennial quilt display. Bicentennial Quilts on Display of the Snow Mothers Day Weekend, College in the Bicentenentered quilts nial quilt contest sponsored by As a feature Utah State University will be on display May 1 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the Ephraim West Ward cultural hall. Weather Ephraim. The Ephraim weather data is reported each week by the Great Basin Experimental Area, Intermountain Experiment Station, U. S. Forest Service. Manti The Manti weather data is reported each week by Leslie J. Anderson, local cooperative observer for the U.S. Department of Commerce. Weather Bureau. Quilt artisans are also invited to display quilts other than those in the contest, especially if they fit into the family, favorite quilt or heritage theme, Mrs. Mary Loise Madsen, said. contest Quilts to be entered in the display should be delivered to either Mrs. Barbara Bown at Snow College or to Mrs. Madsen at the courthouse in Manti before noon on April 30. . Perform a death-defyi- ng act. Dixie Leavitt government in recent years. He added that Theres a good deal we can do at the state level to modernize, assist and strengthen local government and then vest it with many of the powers that have been assumed by the state in recent Give Heart Fund. Give Heart Fund American Heart Association 4 I, years." Relief Society Conference Scheduled Manti Utah Stake Relief Ward chapel. Prior to the convention a stake Relief Quiet Study , Browsing Available in Ephraim Library State Chairman The seniors who have participated in the program represent eight school districts Juab. Millard. North Sanpete, Piute, Sevier, South Sanpete, Tintic and Wayne and Wasatch Academy. The seniors representing each high school in the area were chosen by faculty committees. The winners and runners-uin each category were then chosen by special committees, with one representative on each committee from the State Department of Public Instruction, after personal interviews and studies of school records and other data. Society visiting teachers convention will be held Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in the Ephraim West Jolin Wilkins, Lisa Wintch, Traci Shand. Demos Will Hear At a presentation ceremony Wednesday night at 8 in the Snow College auditorium, 36 high school seniors will receive special awards for scholastic excellence in 12 categories. The winner in each category of the Sterling Scholar program will receive $200; the two runners-up- , each $100. In addition a number of them will receive scholarships offered by Utah colleges, universities and trade schools. All students participating in the program receive embossed certificates and the finalists receive distinctive Sterling A The Ephraim Public Library has a new room especially Sterling Scholar Winners Will Be Named Wednesday Society leadership meeting will be held at 2 p.m. in the Ephraim West Ward for all ward and branch Relief Society officers and teachers. Secretaries will not meet in a arranged for quiet study, note taking and browsing. It is also intended for use as a conference room. , Newly carpeted, the room will during 1976 feature the work of local artists. Paintings by Mrs. Agnes Anderson and Shirley Zabriskie are on display during April. New artists will be featured in May. Fifty guests attended the library reception in April as the library observed National Book Week. Citizens 76 and older were honored and entertained with a program. iLi:5r; :A Miss Kellie Thomson leadership department, however, all officers and teachers and all visiting teachers and other interested members are invited to the visiting teacher convention at 3:30 p.m. A special program will celebrate the theme Visiting Teaching The Spirit of 76. A highlight of the program will be several musical numbers sung by a combined stake Relief Society Chorus and by a Snow College combined branch Relief Society choral group. Those who will be singing in the Stake Relief Society Chorus are requested to attend the 2 p.m. leadership music department for a final practice. David McKay and Marlene Johnson play leading roles in Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown, which plays through Saturday evening at 8 p.m. in the Snow College Theatre. |
