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Show Escalante News By Mariene Haws 826-4859 Donna Brian, Loa and Peggy Palmer, Tropic stopped by to see Beth Hunt while they were in town on Wednesday. They, with their husbands, Harry Brian, Bart Palmer and Terry Hunt all met in Tropic that evening for dinner. Mariene Haws was pleasantly surprised last week by a visit from t Donna Lamborn, Kemmerer, Wyo. The two were roommates at Brigham Young University, more years ago than either of them cared to remember! All the children of Chase and Helen Shurtz came home again for the funeral of their father, Chase. David Ray and Bonnie Shurtz, Troy Michigan; Ron and Annette Hlavac, Costa Mesa, Calif.; Gary and Marian Mills, Portland, Ore.; Dennis and Sara Cowles, Casper, Wyo. and Dale and Susan Wilson, Escalante. Also here were Chase's two sisters, sis-ters, a brother and two spouses: Steve and Vivian Collard and Park and LoRee Shurtz all of Bountiful and Blake and Betty Schow, Salt Lake City. Also here were Voyle and Lillian Munson, Bountiful, Carlyle and Randy Shurtz, Sandy and Thora and Milan Mi-lan Roundy, Cedar City and quite a number of people with whom Chase worked in the St. George LDS Temple. Here from Helen's side of the family were Keith and Afton Zobell, Spanish Fork; Susie Zobell and Brenda Turner, Sandy; Ferris and Jordan Clegg, Richfield; Rich-field; Leslie and Alma Ruth Boyce, Leavenworth, Wash. Visiting at the home of Betty R. Alvey were Ferrell Roundy, Taft, Calif.; Quinn Roundy, Bak- ersfield, Caht.; and Paul Michael Cardon and Leo Hayes, both of St. George. Ferrell had visited with Bernard and Freeda Schow in Las Vegas, Nev. and reports that they are doing well. After getting their exercise here (from climbing the Grand Staircase) Paul Michael and Leo returned to St. George and Ferrell and Quinn continued up North to visit Ferrell and Freeda Mooseman in Anna-bella; Anna-bella; and Ferrell's daughter, Kara Lynn Roundy and Vivian Roundy, both of Salt Lake City. Seventeen-year-old Brandon Haws, son of Jon and Jillyn Sorensen, Salina and grandson of Klyn and Mariene Haws; great-grandson great-grandson of Starns and Fon Mecham and Elda Haws, Escalante, Esca-lante, has earned a place as one of "Today's Heroes", according to the Sevier Valley Volunteer and RSVP Center in Richfield. Brandon Bran-don has given more than 7,000 hours of voluntary community service the past six years and has worked to help promote drug, violence vio-lence and alcohol rehabilitation programs. He has also been a member of youth city council, attended volunteer fire department depart-ment meetings, city council meetings and received permission to ride with city and county law enforcement officers. After completing com-pleting his education he would like to become a highway patrolman. patrol-man. Kevin Schulkoski took his daughter, Andrea, to visit his parents par-ents in North Dakota. Stan and Jan Liston are home from St. George so you will begin to see little green things sprouting around their yard before long! Clea Woolsey is back home from Lehi where she spent some time with her son, Robert Woolsey, Wool-sey, after he had surgery on his neck. Haynes and Iola Woolsey are home after Iola's long stay in the hospital in Provo. Haynes stayed with his brother and sister-in-law, Hal and Lasca Woolsey in Salt Lake. He also had more eye surgery. sur-gery. Both seem to be doing a lot better now. Darrell and Dana Alvey brought their family from Cedar City to spend daughter, Lisa's, birthday with Grandma, Rolain Alvey. The families of Tyler Lyman, Ly-man, Dqnnie Porter and Faye (See Escalante News On Page 4-A) Escalante News From Page 2-A Lyman joined in to help celebrate. cele-brate. Loreta Spencer will be having a cataract removed from her eye this week, in St. George. Jody Brooks and Velma Boulter Boul-ter spent the weekend in Mesa, Ariz. April Fool's day played a nice joke on us for three days with a lovely snow storm that contained 1.11 inches of moisture. As near as our weatherman, Sharon Dale Marsh, could measure there waas 13 inches, maybe more, if it hadn't had-n't been so wet, settled so quickly and been so hard to measure Many people were in the area for the Easter weekend. After all this storm, the desert shold have blossomed like a rose, but maybe all the roses are trampled out now! Sandie Hitchcock is now, officially, offi-cially, our Chief of Police and Ryan Horton, Circleville, who will be our new peace officer will be moving his wife and baby here to live. Orilla Cowles has had some of her children here, off and on, for the past three weeks. Wells and Emma Lou Mclnelly have gone back home to Ellensburg, Wash. Glen and Colleen Imlay stopped off on their way home to Evan-ston, Evan-ston, Wyo., after being in Arizona and Mexico all winter and Alvin and Joan Cowles, Richfield dropped in on Thursday, last week to check on her. Orilla even went up on the 50 mile bench with her family on Easter weekend. Edna Andreg, Green River, visited here with her brother, James Mclnelly and sister-in-law, Twila Mclnelly. Ben Porter got his income tax done early, in Provo, and moved Renee back early for the summer. April Fool, Renee! Sox Spencer spent a couple of days in Garfield Memorial hospital, hospi-tal, in Panguitch, but is back home again and feeling better. Frank and Kathryn Coleman went to St. George, where Frank, went into the hospital for surgery. Daughter Deanne says he is making mak-ing good progress. Parents of our sterling scholar students accompanied them to Cedar City last Thursday. They are Justin Marsh, Curtis Mclnelly, Ben Carter and Rebecca Fischer, who lives in Boulder. Congratulations Congratula-tions to them! Aaron and Michelle Johnson, Cedar City visited here with Michelle's Mi-chelle's parents, Robert and Louise Liston and grandparents. (See Escalante News on Page 5-A) 5-A) i Escalante News From Page 4-A Neal and Alberta Liston. Also ! visiting Neal and Alberta were granddaughter, Cozan Latoski and husband Lonnie and family and Lonnie's mother Joan Latoski, Colorado. Nelda and Blaine Willis were visiting Lowell and Dorothy Willis Wil-lis in Lindon, when Nelda fell and broke her elbow. She stayed with Lowell and Blaine came on home to take care of things here. Condolences to the Griffin, Spencer and Olsen families in the loss of their two loved ones. Tamara Olsen and her 14 month old son, Griffin. Vernon and Peggy Roundy were in town over the weekend, as were Steve and Cheryl Cox and family, who stopped by tc visit them after spending the weekend at their summer home in Boulder. Jerry Taylor brought his family to spend the weekend at the home of his parents, Arden and Mae Von Taylor. Jerry lives in Salt Lake City. Eva Dean Liston went back with them, as far as Maple-ton. Maple-ton. Ray and Lois Barney came I (from Kaysville to spend the .weekend with Elda Haws, i f g Arnold and Deon Alvey went ye Las Vegas, Nevada to be with the families of Dave and Raylene Whitefield and Andy and Denise Dube for Easter. Klyn and Marlene Haws had the family of Jon and Jillyn Sorensen, of Salina visiting. Harriet Priska went to Salt cake City for a meeting of the 'daughters of the American Revolution, Revo-lution, flew to Pacifica, Calif, to spend Easter with family mem- b'ers and flew back to Las Vegas, ' Nev. where Philip picked her up) " Fay Alvey had Anthony and ! Dot Coombs and daughters here over the weekend. The Coomb- " s'es also stayed at their home in Boulder for a few days before returning to Manila. 1 Michelle Roundy, Palmdale, Calif., brought her children to visit their grandparents, Jerry and ( Sherree Roundy and Betty R. Alvey. I Danny Spencer took his wife, Lois, his mother LaRue Spencer and Garneal Smith to Mesquite, Nev. and left them to visit with family members while he flew to Nashville, Tenn. for telephone meetings. |