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Show m maiK Beadies, MANTI MESSENGER The Order Is Love 15c a copy 'The Order is Love," a lively musical which depicts life in the United Order, will open in Snow Auditorium on October 3 and fifes fifleefloinigs tame Csandidta'i'cs For fiiimfli, ipSiraim City Posfflns The names of some veterans of city government and some church affairs. He is presently a member of Ephraims Power newcomers to the elective process will be found on the ballots when Ephraim and Manti voters go to the polls in Novembers general election. in Democrats Ephraim named Hal Jensen as their nominee for mayor and Arthur King and Mrs. Kay Willardson for four-yea- r terms on the City Board. a successful Mr. King, dairyman, is active in agricultural groups and in civic organizations. Mrs. Willardson, a housewife and former teacher, participates in a number of civic and church activities and in PTA and other groups. Mr. Erickson is presently Council. completing a term of mayor of Ephraim Republicans nominated Clair Bud Erickson as Ephraim. He was appointed to their candidate for mayor and the position by the City Council Roy Reid and Don Thompson upon the resignation of Mayor Arlin Kuhni and has previously for the Council. Manti Democrats picked Ben been a member of the Council. He is a member of the Manti Kjar as their mayoralty candidate and Stanley Voorhees High School faculty and is and Jay Alder for the Council active in educational and other organizations. positions. Mr. Reid, a retired businessRepublicans in Manti chose for is a civic and church Cox their candidate as man, Ray mayor and Lionel King and worker who has served on Smith as their Ephraims Recreation Board Lloyd V. nominees for the City Council. and in other assignments. Mr. Jensen is a member of Mr. Thompson, an oil prodthe Snow College faculty and a ucts distributor, is active in livestock producer. He is active Scouting and is a member of the in Ephraim civic, club and Recreation Board. Utah State Coed Completes Teaching Program Sandra Simmons a September experience A Vital at MHS Sandra Simmons, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Simmons, Manti, has recently completed a program called September She has been Experience. working in the classroom with Mrs. Erma Young. Home Economics teacher at Manti High School. Sandra is a senior at Utah State University, majoring in Home Economics Education and plans to do her student teaching next quarter. She graduated from Manti High School, where she was active in student affairs and held club and class offices, in 1974. Ben Kjar, Democratic candidate for mayor of Manti, is a livestockman, an electrician and a three-termember of the City Council. While on the Council he was active in upgrading the Citys Electric Power system. Mr. Alder, a candidate for the City Council, recently returned to Manti after being away for several years. He is presently employed in construction. He was recently appointed Manti Democratic Precinct chairman, in replacement of Bruce Jennings, who had to resign from the position because he is a volunteer in Vista, Mormon. Dr. Chessman One question that was asked at many of the public hearings on new buildings was Who will approve or decide what our school buildings will be like? In general, while the final plans must be approved by the State Board of Education and the State Building Board, all decisions that will be made leading up to the final plans being submitted to these state agencies for approval will be local decisions. Those who have been e involved in the planning process agree that continued community involvement is essential if the schools are to receive the planning attention they must. The Board of Educa- tion and its administrative staff are committed to this involvement and believe it is better to plan with people long-rang- ' pupil-teach- V bachelor's degree at San Diego State University and his masters and doctorate degrees at Brigham Young University. He is presently a stake president in Provo and has been a bishop and high council member. He is a member of the board of directors of the Society for Early Historic Archaeology Phoand of Professional tographers of America. Dr. Chessman served as a chaplain for three years in the United States Navy. He is the author of several books, among them Early America and the Book of Mormon, Great Leaders of the Book of Mormon and concept of the project have been reached between the architect, the Board and the project committee. In addition to the ideas developed the by the committee architect must blend state life safety codes, handicapped regulations, and energy standards into the building. The third major phase in the planning process would be public hearings within the attendance area so citizens could review and critique the basic drawings. The more people who can look at the plans the better the plans will be and the fewer problems or mistakes. Following these hearings the information gathered would be reviewed and, where appropriate, Incorporated into final sketches. These sketches would then be approved by the local Board of Education and authorization given to the architect to prepare the complete set of planning documents for bidding and construction purposes. can be While changes incorporated even during the construction phases, they do become expensive. When final plans are ready and approved, the project would be advertised to be bid and construction would begin shortly. Early America and the Polynesians. Other fall quarter speakers will be: Oct. 7 Mrs. Kay Madsen, church worker and wife of Dr. Frank Madsen, Roosevelt, Everlasting Love. Oct. 14 Dr. Keith W. Perkins, assistant professor of Church History, BYU, Joseph Smith My Friend. Oct. 21 Michael Bawden, of Ephraim LDS Institute Religion member, faculty Walk to the Edge of the received his Decision About Our New School Buildings? by Supt. R. E. Everett semi-retire- Dr. Paul R. Chessman, professor of Ancient Scriptuie at Brigham Young University, will be the first speaker on the Ephraim LDS Institute of Religions Friday Forum lecture series. He can be heard on Sept. 30 at 12 noon in the Institute auditorium. His topic will be "New Insights to the American Indian and the Book of Who Will Make The rather than for them. As the planning phase of each individual project is initiated, a special planning committee from the attendance area to be served by the new building will be formed by the Board. This committee will be composed of the faculty members of the school, the support staff members, parents and students. Each committee will be by the principal of the school and the Boards curriculum director. The first task of the committee will be to describe in writing, the curriculum program the building is to house. This will include some basic statements of philosophy, space ratio needs, maximums, spatial relationships of one department to another, and so on. This process will involve several months of work and will culminate in Board approval and the program description being given to the architects (Montmorency, Hayes and Talbot) for them to interpret into basic floor plans. From this point on, the planning process becomes one of clarifying with the architect the needs of the program until issues are tentative and resolved agreement on the basic Republican candidate for Manti's major is Ray P. Cox, a former member of the City Council, who has been a bishop and high councilman, is a beef producer and is active in irrigation company affairs. Lionel King, candidate for d the Council, is a farmer who participates in civic and church activities and has been an officer on irrigation company boards. Lloyd V. Smith, the other Republican candidate for the moved to Manti Council, several years ago and has since served as special education director for the Central Utah He was Region. recently of appointed superintendent the North Sanpete School District. Frank Wanlass, a Republican, presently completing a term as mayor after serving on the City Council, declined to be a candidate for Try-out- Paul Chessman Opens Series Series! Editor's Note: Following is the seventh in a series of articles designed to acSanpete quaint South School District patrons with deficiencies in the presently-used buildings and to explain the rationale leading to the proposed solutions to the districts building needs. federal program which comes under the provisions of the Hatch Act. Mr. Voorhees, a candidate for reelection to the Council, is presently assigned to the Electric Power and Light Dept. He is a farmer and active in civic affairs. a have further performances October 4. 5 and 7. Curtain time is 8 p.m. Dancing, singing, humorous scenes and and dramatic authentic costuming are features of the Sanpete Community Theater production. 1 he show has been months in s were held preparation. August 22 and 24 and rehearsals began August 30, with four practices each week the general rule. Dr. Sheril Hill is the director; Ned Jensen, musical director; Mrs. Kathy Peterson, choreographer; Shirley and Gay Lauriten, costumes, and Mike and Elaine Kohut, stage managers. Sharalee Bean and Janet Beacham, Ephraim, are double cast in the role of Catherine Ann Russell, the leading lady. David Higham, plays Matthew Cooper, the male lead. Light. Oct. Paul R. Chessman forum speaker 28 Ned Winder, administrative assistant. MisLDS sionary Department, church, ". . . Into All the World." Nov. 4 Mrs. Joan Fisher, Mrs. America The , Hol-lada- of Friend- 1969-70- Art ship. Dr. George Nov. 11 Durrant, director, LDS Priesthood and Genealogical Division, Provo, Being Your Own Best Friend. Nov. 18 Dr. David R. Haymond, director of Health Snow Services, College, Death, You Can Depend on It. Dec. 2 Robert D. Hales, 1st Quorum of the Seventy, Salt Lake City, subject to be announced. Neil D. Schaerrer, Dec. 9 president of the Young Mens Mutual Improvement Association and Salt Lake City attorney, subject to be announced. State's Educators Head for Confab, Schools Take Holiday South Sanpete School District will be in recess Oct. 6 and 7 while educators gather at the Salt Palace for the 80th annual Utah Education Association Convention. The convention will bring authorities in several fields to Restrict Water Use, Please Manti culinary water users, previously restricted this week because of the diminishing quantity available in storage tanks, can resume moderate use for sprinkling where badlv needed until Saturday evening. Mayor Frank Wanlass said Wednesday that the storage situation has improved somewhat, permitting an easing of the restrictions. However, he added, no sprinkling will be permitted from Saturday evening until further notice, which will be announced over Station KMT1 and in the Messenger. The requirement no of sprinkling or irrigating with culinary water from Saturday evening on is necessary, Mayor Wanlass explained because tie-i- n and testing of the new pipe line from Burnt Hill Flats to the springs high in the canyon will be in process. Until this is completed, Mr. Wanlass said, no canyon water will be going into the storage tanks. To avoid having a serious depletion of storage water w hile this process is underway, a matter of only a very few days, we are asking our citizens to discontinue outside use and practice indoor conservation." he said. address the teachers, administrators and other educators. Kaye C. Chatterton, president of the UEA, will preside over the general sessions. She said the general public is invited to convention sessions. Speaking at the afternoon session will be UEA Executive Secretary Dr. Daryl J. McCarty, Dr. Anthony C. Riccio, professor of education at Ohio State University, will be keynoter. Other opening day speakers will a be Harry Wong, California known educator across the nation for his motivation skills; Susan Futter-mamanager of childrens programs and broadcast standards for the American Broadcasting Co., and Jerome D. Lebo, reading consultant and author. Dr. Andrew D. (Andy) Holt, s president-emerituof the Uniof versity Tennessee, will share the platform with the Mormon Youth Symphony and Chorus during an evening session of the convention. The general public is invited to attend that session also, which will begin at 7 p.m. Oct. 6 in the Salt Palace Arena. The second days convention activities will feature sessions for professionals in dozens of different educational specialties. Among the speakers at those sessions will be Gov. Scott M. Matheson, who will address the Utah Vocational Association; Barbara Corcoran, former CBS staffer and author, who will speak to the Utah Library Association; and Dr. Yetta Goodman, University of Arizona Department of Education, who will address the Utah Council of Teachers of English. Students from across the state will participate in the Grand Festival Concert, which will close the UEA Convention at 8 p.m. Oct. 7 in the Salt Lake Tabernacle. Participating in the concert be the Band, Chorus and Orchestra. Nearly 300 commercial firms and educational organizations will have booths in the Salt Palace exhibit hall during the convention. will All-Sta- te All-Sta- e Albert Antrei, who plays the father in the upcoming Community Theatre's presentation of "The Order Is Love," rehearses with leads David Higham top, Janet Beacham center, and Sharalee Bean bottom. Production Increasing Rapidly at Entwhistle Production of recreational vehicles at Entwistle Co.s Ephraim plant is increasing rapidly, according to Don Hansen, the manager. He said Wednesday that 80 people are now employed at the plant, another 15 will be added this week and an additional 15 in 30 days. There was a nationwide slump in the sale of recreational vehicles during the spring and he said. early summer, Naturally, it was necessary to cut production. Mr. Hansen attributed the slump to a number of factors: consumer uncertainty, recession talk, energy considerations and other reasons. All the talk about possible tax increases on fuel and recreational vehicles and about curtailments in engine size and so on hurt the industry, he said, but consumer confidence is apparently recovering. People are buying again. Mr. Hansen said the company is looking forward to a real good year. The Ephraim plant's most popular vehicle is its fifth wheels. Its latest model in fifth vehicle, is wheels, a being introduced at the Denver show of recreational vehicles this week. The plant is also building travel trailers and We want people to know that we are still very much on the scene and planning for a Mr. Hansen bright future, said. 34-fo- mini-home- Priesthood Meeting Saturday LDS The 147th semi-annu- General Conference is Scheduled this Veekend Gen- eral Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, October 1 and 2, according to the church's first presidency. Thousands of lay leaders of the church from throughout the world will be in Salt Lake City for the conference, which will be conducted in the historic Mormon Tabernacle on Temple Square. Presiding over the conference will be President Spencer W. Kimball, 82, world leader of the church. He will be assisted in conducting the conference by his counselors in the first y presidency. Presidents N. Eldon Tanner and Marion G. Romney. The first presidency, members of the Council of Twelve Apostles, and other general authorities of the church will address the conference. Music will be provided by the Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir. General sessions of the conference will be conducted Saturday and Sunday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. In addition, there will be a welfare session Saturday at 7 a.m. and a general Priesthood session Saturday at 7 p.m. The general priesthood session will be aired bv direct wire at the Ephraim West Ward Saturday night at 7 p.m. Stake President Wilbur W. Cox urged that all attend meeting. priesthood this holders semi-annu- Named Superintendent Lloyd V. Smith, an educator and land developer who lives in Manti, has been appointed superintendent of the North Sanpete School District, which has its headquarters in Mt. Pleasant. Mr. Smith entered upon his Monday. For the past three years he has been special education director for the Central Utah Region. Born in Oklahoma, Mr. Smith new duties spent his early years in Arizona. He has bachelor's and masters degrees from Arizona State University and did further graduate work at San Diego State University. He has been an elementary, high school and college teacher and a school psychologist for eight years. More recently he was the owner and operator of three private schools for learning disabled and handicapped children in the San Diego area. |