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Show v- Panguitch fatter - Mamie Talbot Janet Frost of Portales, N.M. and ' 0pai Norton of Salt Lake City were 1 here to relieve their concern over ' janet's mother and Opal's sister, : Owens. She is improving. Opal v stayed at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, the Ralph Gouldings. She visited her Talbot S ' sisters-in-law, Freda, Norma and ? Mamie. Opal also reports the recent ( marriage of her son, DeLane t, Norton. . Almyrta Morns is improved and able to go home from the hospital With the help of oxygen. LeAnn Bridges was here with her little red pickup loaded with belongings on her way to settle at ! pagei Ariz.- in her new job at Glen ' (nyon Recreation Area. Mom, Lucile Bridges, went to help her to find housing. Mr. and Mrs. Verd Worthen went to Phoenix to celebrate Verd's and daughter, Faye Ann's "same day" birthdays. Ruth Henrie was in Cedar City for a week at the homes of her daughters, Irene Tebbs and Katheryn Ipson. She enjoyed attending at-tending the Relief Society 17th of March program there. Excited Senior Citizen big-wigs got word that the new Panguitch minibus is ready to be picked up in Salt Lake City. They are heading up to get it. No color, kind of description descrip-tion of it is available right now. The Panguitch Tri-Ward birthday party was held at the Stake Center with a large crowd filling the recreation hall. They enjoyed dinner and a stirring musical and dialogue presentation on the history and accomplishment of the world wide women's organization. A lot of out-of-town guests were there. Vesta Anderson had to have her arm stitched when a soda pop bottle she held, fell, exploded and sent glass flying every which way. Alda Cooley has been in Salt Lake City where she had a cancer removed from her arm and had radiation treatment. She has stayed . at the home of her daughter, Rhea Allsop, and is recovering well and plans to be home soon. ' Cal and wife, Lou Adams, were in Richfield for a visit with family for several days. Improvements in town have been made by the removal of clunker cars, farm and industrial equipment from the streets, sidewalks and yards, and tearing down of snaggle-toothed snaggle-toothed fences and sheds. At the north entrance of town, Lowell Henrie has removed most of the old cars, machinery and weeds from the Crosby-Henrie garage lot, now occupied by R & R Welding. Doug Evans has cleared much of the old Kay Freshwater lot and has stacked his coal yard supplies nicely. These changes, along with the neatly kept Howard Construction yard go a long way toward improvement of the first impression of Panguitch from the north. Val Church was here "readying-up" "readying-up" mother Kate's back lot. Ned and Boyd Owens are tearing down the old stacked 2 by 4 house of their deceased parents, Ern and Lindy Owens. Boyd says it was an eyesore. As our grandparents would say "its been there since Jip was a pup." Good neighbors have cleared, leveled and planted the vacant lot next to the Delven Sawyer and John Wolfe homes until it looks like a park. Grandpa would say, "Good riddance of bad rubbish makes more room for better cabbage". Many relatives and out-of-town friends joined the Verl Matthews at the wedding reception of their daughter, Lynea and groom, Chad Limb. The goings-on were held up a little by waiting for Lynea's sister, Laurel, to return from State Drill Team competition in Salt Lake City where the Bobbettes won first place. This sure added to the excitement of the occasion. The Paul Harris family helped out at the reception and Joy says she even got to visit for a brief period with her dad and his wife, the Omer DeMarees. Neucile Yardley reports the birth of a new grandson, Cord Thomas Lindsay. Parents are daughter, Susy and husband, Shawn Lindsay. , Grandma spent a week in Ephraim helping out the family. Recent visitors at the France Millers were their daughter, Gaitha, and son-in-law, Milo Lyon of Richfield. Rich-field. Lena's brother and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Norton, and sisters, Jean Patrick and Amy Norman, Salt Lake City, were here. They had a lot of fun catching up on family and local news. !ngra Richards was in Salt Lake City for a two-week stay at the home of son, Kay Richards. She got to watch granddaughter, Audrey play basketball for Hillcrest in the 4-A tournament where they won consolation. con-solation. Ingra saw Kay's and Ann's son, Robert leave on a mission to Hong Kong. Then she and sister, Reta Mae Jones, went to Provo to spend the day with their only living aunt, Neva Marshall Hill, who turned 89 years old that day. Joe Riggs is at his folks, the Jay Riggs, to help dad do some painting. Stake Patriarchs Jay Riggs and Stan Dalton and president John Yardley went north to a Utah South Region meeting. On the Sunday scene, the Panguitch Second Ward sacrament meeting program was given by the Than Cooper family with the two little boys giving short talks and mom, Gaylene, speaking on "Following the Example of a Good Father." Than and brother, Jim Cooper, sang a song and Than talked about the excuses young people often give for wrong doing. As a city policeman he has had some experiences ex-periences and schooling with the subject. The Panguitch First Ward program was given, by the music people, officers, choristers and organists, Gloria Houston, Hope Goulding, Jean Cooper, Cheryl Jensen and Christine Littlefield, who encouraged the use of music and hymns in learning the gospel of Jesus Christ. The Panguitch Third Ward speakers were Erna Riggs, Afton Church and Hilma Excell. Erna discussed the subject "What is a Testimony?" and quoted a church leader in saying "it is the greatest comfort that can come to the human heart." Afton said "Love in my heart is the way to a happy Christlike Christ-like life." Hilma quoted the Apostle Paul saying "behold I am a disciple of Jesus Christ" and stated that we are obligated to do missionary work as the coming of the Lord is near. A quartet with Lucille Proctor, Carol Dodds, Fay Ella Prince and Pauline Prince was accompanied by Margaret Clark. They sang "A . House Becomes a Home When There's Love Inside." Membership records of Bill and pat Lowe and children were accepted ac-cepted into the ward. Richard Bowley was sustained a teacher in the Primary. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Lane were accompanied to church by Linda's parents, the Robert Ranks. Frank Prince was home from Utah State University at his folks, the Merle Princes. Due to the April General Conference Con-ference and the Panguitch Stake Conference on April 12, next Sunday March 29 will be Fast Sunday. The town was saddened by the sudden passing of lifetime resident and friend, Nina Sargent Hatch, who died of a massive heart attack.. |