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Show Tropic lzii By Louise Ott 679-8776 LaVeme Miller from Copper-ton, Copper-ton, and son Dennis Miller from Eugene, Ore., visited in Panguitch with Violet Litflefield on Friday and then visited with Ella Adair on Saturday. LeVerne is Arnold and Violet's sister. Ella said it was great seeing them again. Max, Phyllis, and Slate Stewart were in Elko, Nev., to hear the LDS mission report of Bret Tucker. He served his missionjn Colombia. They enjoyed the trip (See TROPIC on page 5-A) TROPIC From Page 2-A together. Margaret and Lowell Mecham attended their granddaughter Jacki Taylor's baptism in Payson. Jacki is the daughter of Shauna and Gerald Ger-ald Taylor. Then, Margaret had back surgery on Monday in Salt Lake City. From the last report, she is recuperating at her mother's place in Hunter and is in hopes of being home on Saturday. Ambree Leslie, daughter of Diana Di-ana and Randall Leslie had cataract surgery on her eye in Salt Lake City. Ronnie Brinkerhoff went along for moral support. They have to take her back every week for the next two or three weeks for check-ups. Our prayers are with you in your travels. EvaDean Francisco was surprised sur-prised with a nice plaque and recognition recog-nition by the Parent, Teacher, Student Stu-dent Organization, for the time she has unselfishly shared with the first graders the last two years. The children lovingly call her "grandma". She has helped 36 children chil-dren become better readers through her service. Not sure who enjoys it more, EvaDean or the children. What a great service she renders though. Don Munson visited with Silias, Verlyn, and Alan Munson enroute to his move back up north for the summer. It has turned bitter cold again and the reason well, it is the annual an-nual pack trip for the father and sons. Every year, we get the cold when it is planned. Wish we would get some of the rain that they are getting up north rather than the cold. Ruth Webb from Cedar City, Marilyn Veater from Panguitch and Kathy Shakespeare got together at Louise Ott's for a very enjoyable time together. Kathy had to leave, but the other three drove around and enjoyed the beautiful scenery in this area. Ruth and Marilyn stayed over night and attended church with Louise. Thelma and Clive Bybee were in Santa Clara tending Kristine and Gary Bybee's children for a few days. Thelma said she and daughter Sharon White made a quilt for Sharon's daughter who is getting married in May. Aaron and Julie Bybee went on a cruise for their anniversary. Julie's parents Rex, and Grace Sandberg from Panguitch were here with their children. Michon Ott, daughter of Sherrel and Karen Ott, received the Thun-derbird Thun-derbird award from Southern Utah University. Grandparents are Thelma and Doyle Cottam of Esca-lante, Esca-lante, and Mary and Wallace Ott of Tropic. Wallace and Mary Ott were in St. George where Wallace had dental den-tal work done and Mary saw a doctor. doc-tor. Their daughter, Marilyn, took Mary back down after Wallace and Mary came Home. Paul Mangum is wearing a brace after an X-ray technician found that he had a cracked vertebrae. verte-brae. Hopefully this helps, and the pain will stay away. Diana Leslie and Ronnie Brinkerhoff Brink-erhoff took Ambree to Provo to have her eye checked every week until the doctors release her. Her eye surgery was a success. Ronnie Brinkerhoff was in Cedar City on business on Tuesday. Betty and Kent Wintch took Louise Ott to Panguitch on Tuesday Tues-day to get Louise's car. She had to leave it at a service center for repair. It is hard to be without a car, but Louise managed, thanks to all of her friends who helped her during that time. Scott and Marie Barton were in Cedar City for Seott - to have a checkup on his eyes. LaFaun Pollock is in the care center in Panguitch and would love (See TROPIC on page 7-A) TROPIC From Page 5-A to have a visit from all of her friends now that she is closer. Ferriland and Orland Ruesch were at the St. George LDS Temple last week. Faye and DeVar Pollock were in Provo to attend the graduation of granddaughter Lori Chamberlain from Brigham Young University Lori is the daughter of Kathy and Brent Chamberlain of Elko. Rachel Ahlstrom spent a few days in the hospital in Panguitch. She is back home again with Doug and family. Florence Syrett took Royal and Rella Alvey to Cedar City where Royal had his checkup. JoNeil Alvey took her parents Russell and Beverly Wright Hurricane, Hurri-cane, to Grantsville. RaVae Pollock Pol-lock went along to help. Reuben Burgess of Panguitch visited with his aunt Minnie Niel-son. Niel-son. There were a lot of members who attended LDS Stake Conference Confer-ence in Escalante. The yards are so beautiful from all of the wonderful moisture we have been receiving. The fruit trees might not produce this year as it has really been cold. The flowers seem to come through even if there is snow on the ground. We have been surprised several mornings to see the ground covered with it. The hills look so beautiful with the white covering on them, no matter what time of year it is. It doesn't stay too long this time of year though. |