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Show Escalante Chit Chat FAY ALVEY The good weather is still holding up, so is the work. As far as we could hear the sick and afflicted are still on the . Improve; Starns and Fon Me-, cham. and lone Barney went to Cedar i and brought Wayne Barney home: from the hospital, they say he is like a new man. Linda Spencer is also home and walking carefully a-round. LaVern Griffin is enough better that Mary came home for a few days, Clem Griffin brought her when he and son Robert came for the hunt. Some of the Alvey cowboys suffered injuries in a fracas with a two year old filly in trying to get shoes on her hind feet. Dad S. J. was showing the boys how to rasp a hoof to perfection, the mare jerked, throwing him on his back and knocked him out cold as a wedge, the rasp hit him above the left eye making a beautiful shiner like he would rather fight then switch. They got Dad back on is feet and Jim took over only to get the little finger on his left hand ripped open full length with a horseshoe nail. Mary Ann Sa-netra tried to close the wound with .butterfly bandages but could not, so we waited until morning to have Dr. Kazan sew it up. Dennis Cowles came home in time for the hunt: the doctor warned him not to get his hand cold or to bump what was left of it, they feel encouraged about the way it Is heal-r, ; ing. The Cowles folks had sons - v. Alvin and Newell and wives i ', l here, and Lennie Mlchaelan- gelo from California. Theo Barker is the luckiest man, all he has to do is drive up the canyon and a big buck comes out. to meet him. The Barkers had Paul and Gayla Cardon and family here from St. George. John and Lola Zenz had visits from Cynthia Curtis and Amelia Bulkley of Provo; arid for the hunt Joe and Dorthy Gungman, Bill and Janet Gibson from West Oovina, Calif. Lola went hunting with Joe and Bill and had her deer before noon. The Arthur Mcln-ellys had most of their family home; Kent and Phyllis came from Panguitch, Sherrll and Mary Davis from Cedar City, Lynn and Judy Griffin from Salt Lake, and' Chan and Betty from Kansas. Chan had trouble with his first cast, had to have it off, his foot straightened and another one on. He hunted on his Dad's tractor 1 i and cot his buck. The Ott Roundys had son Vernon Dean and Peg Jensen, Renon and Gene Reed and girls here from Monroe. Ott has developed a horrible allergy for road cops, never tries to go to Richfield and back in a day .but, takes two or more days for the round trip. The Blake Robinsons had son Blake D. here from Salt Lake, Ruth and Mate Baugh from Tropic. The Whitey Porters had Donald and Darlene Griffin and family here from Provo. Whitey and Maralda returned last week from a trip, they visited in Nevada with son Marvin and family, and in the northern part of Utah with relatives. Rol and Mina Porter, had son Haws and family here from Tooele. Glynn got his buck; laid down his crutches, dropped to one knee and shot. Glynn is having an artificial foot made complete with flexible toes, they will, even add a corn if he wants it.. The Porters other- company Included Kenneth and Marie Griffin, their daughter Deloa and baby, Gerald Thompson's wife and her two kids. Dick and Dorehe Schow spent the week end with Emmett Porter, Leone, Wayne and Keith Bailey were here hunting, Harve did not come with them as Wayne said he was. still on his honeymoon. Minnie;, Davis, celebrated her birthday' anniversary a week late duo to .conditions beyond her control; She and Billie had a visit from daughter Leda Mae Foster and son Neal from Tropic, and Holbert and Bonnie Smith and son Robert of Cedar City. DeWayne Dutton and family have moved here from Cannonville. Leda Pratt has a new car, so does Morris and Neta Shirts. Lawana Pratt is home. The Lyman brothers, Lyncoln and Dale have impediments in their walks due to injured feet. Rodney Cottam got on the construction job near Beaver where his brother Doyle is foreman. Jane Woolsey had Roe and Clema Barney and family here from Page. Ivan and Nelda Willis had their three sons hero for the weekend; Lowell and Blaine from the CSU, Elwood and Vaunda and family from Richfield. Parley and Ester Coleman of Wayne, county visited their family members here. Clela Woolsey and Ruth Lay went to Provo to a leg specialist. P.T.A. meeting was held as scheduled with a fair attendance, the, of fleers are trying to get more parents out. The old Am Barker lot has been cleared and leveled by the new owner, Don Kelly who plans to build a home there, Charley and Ray Fynan made a business trip to Richfield, Lea Button also had bus-' iness there. A former resident, Clarence Mitchell, an uncle to William, his wife and daughter were here from California, he is 80 years old and a special friend of Mike Schow. Another former resident, Will Moosman passed away at the age of 94, he had been living with his. daughter, Melda Porter in Springville. Glover Smith and Beth Woolsey became Mr. and Mrs. and he moved into her house. She had no place to put his clothes so he went to Munsons for a chest of drawers, they were razzing him about Beth making him buy his own drawers. Eu-zell Cottam gave them a shower Saturday at her home. Two of Glover's sisters, Rose Palmer from Glen City and Evenell Schow of Panguitch were there, other out of town relatives were Diann Alvey of Tropic and Vlcki Coleman of Salt Gulch. Sariah and Betty Alvey, Hilda Roundy, Ardis Christensen, Clyde and Llllie Spencer went to Panguitch for the candidate meeting. Ray and Mildred Adair came for the hunt, members of their family were Milton and Warren Woolsey, Donald and Joan Cowles and family. Nancy Dreubay and Winona Boyle had business in Panguitch, June Liston visited her mother there. The Morias Halls had daughter Lila Jean, her husband and his father here for hunting, their luck was better than some. Eddie and Veda Mitchell had son Garlan here from Cedar City. Jed Smith had his brother Van come for the hunt. Helen Shurtz took her daughter Marlon, Valeree Shurtz, Lynn Button and Jim Alvey to Panguitch for tests on their Drivers Education. Gary and Vauna Kae West of Cedar City visited relatives here. Hal and Geneal Shurtz and Dawn Griffin went to the Boulder area to camp and hunt with their kinsmen Dr. Lars Peterson, Rulon Peterson and Roy and Verl Hardwick. The Randal Lymans had son Dick, his wife Mary, Reldon and Rose Mary Palmer of Salt Lake, and Milton and Joyce Woolsey from Calif. Morris and Neta Shirts had word from Carol Joy, she and husband J. Arthur Cooper had attended stake conference in Dallas, Texas and were surprised and thrilled to see Charles Wilson and his wife. The Wilford Llstons had son Donald and his wife and two children here from Panguitch. Word was brought to town by some hunters that two more hunters, a father and son from California had gone off the Blues., The son managed to get to the road and send for help. Mary Ann Sanetra went to give first aid and stay with the injured man until the ambulance could take him to Panguitch. Earl and Nethella Woolsey, Oneta Shurtz and Clyde King enjoyed a two-day boat trip on Lake Powell last week. They went by way of Boulder, Hank-sville and the new bridges a-cross the Dirty Devil and Colorado Rivers to Hall's Crossing. The cruise took them up the mouth of the Escalante and into five gulches. After anight of camping on a sand bar they proceeded past Hole-ln-the-Rock and on to Rainbow Bridge (a mile hike to the bridge), then back on the lake, up the San Juan River to several canyons and back to Hall's Crossing from which they were ferried next morning to Bullfrog, coming home through Circle Cliffs. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Hawkins of Tremonton were Sunday dinner guests of Nethella Woolsey and her sister Oneta Shurtz. Mr. Hawkins was a seminary teacher herp 27 years ago. He and Mrs. Hawkins spoke at the North ward Sunday School. In Sacrament meeting Sunday the North ward had as speakers, Lorin Cottam and Wallace Roundy, Peggy Moun-teer played a piano solo. The South ward had some events; Stake President J. Clyde Spencer with counselors E. Dee Haws and Thorley Johnson came to reorganize the ward. Morris Shirts was released as Bishop with Claron Griffin and Edson Alvey his counselors, all three and their wives talked. Faye Lyman and Bonnie Barker sang, accompanied by Betty R. Alvey. Ivan Willis was sustained as Bishop with Sharon Dale Marsh and Stanley Haycock as counselors. All three of them and their wives talked. Melvin Alvey was kept In as ward clerk, ho was out fighting fire so Florence was called to speak for both of them. . It used to be the hunting was &ood, a deer for each license bought, now Game War-dens and hunters outnumber the deer a lot. |