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Show p.WGunca uuvjs By Mamie Talbot 676-8084 (I'm home!) The birds seem to be coming back to the valley as flocks of blackbirds and more crows are seen over the bare fields. The new crop of calves are showing up in the fields. K and D Sawmill is back in operation after an equipment breakdown. The crew members are glad to get back on the job. Speakers in the LDS Relief Society meeting at the Care Center last week were Verda Oldham and Winona Sevy. Verda told about a young pioneer pio-neer girl who was taken captive by a group of Indians. She spoke to them in their language, of which she had no knowledge. It was truly a gift. Winona read a poem which brought back memories of the old brick house on Dickinson Hill. She also told a story of the first cars and a family driving to Grandma's house. Rhoana Workman has not been well for some time and has gone to stay with her daughter for awhile. Elizabeth Foy has gone to Dixie to stay with her sister to recover from a fall. Troy Norris' 4th grade students stu-dents are going to spend a day at the Olympics in Salt Lake City. There are other students in the school district who will be going also. Four residents at the Care Center passed away during the past week: Edna Clarke, Lark Reynolds, Vera Wilcock and Savalla Sanford. Our love and condolences go to the families. Former resident Myrtle Heywood was here for a short visit with family members. She sends her love to all her friends here. Bob and Juanita Smith took their trailer to Quartzsite for two weeks. They saw Miles and Esther Barney, Bill and Sarah Kay and Jake and Peggy Bagnell while there. On arriving arriv-ing home, Juanita suffered a heart attack and was flown to Salt Lake City. The speaker at the Care Center LDS Sacrament meeting was Lola Sevy. She reminded those in attendance that the Care Center Branch had been formed five years ago. She also emphasized empha-sized the many great men who depended greatly on prayer in their high positions and the use of prayer in forming the Declaration of Independence. The snow storm on Jan. 28 was so welcome. It was awe inspiring to see it fall over the fields and hills. Speakers in the Panguitch LDS First Ward Sacrament meeting were John Blevins, Shawn Parkin, Nathan Chamberlain and John, Gillett. The Young Men and Young Women presented a musical number. Speaking in Panguitch LDS Third Ward were Kelly, Kile, Jamie, Wes, Deborah and Lance Mangum. The ward choir also sang. Native Sam Allen passed away on Monday, Jan. 28. Edith Wilcock Hatch, wife of the late Orvill Hatch, died in the Salt Lake area recently. Kay Heywood passed away on Jan. 29. We have had a rash of deaths during this cold weather. Our sympathy goes to the families. Garfield Memorial Hospital puts out a newsletter. Editor Joe Johnson shares some truly hilarious hilar-ious reports found in patient records (but not from GMH). One example: "Patient has chest pains if she lies on her side for over a year." Also, an except from the classified ads in a city newspaper. "Dog for sale. Eats anything and is fond of children." chil-dren." And a miscommunica-tion miscommunica-tion from a courtroom: "Now doctor, isn't it true that when a person dies in his sleep he doesn't does-n't know it until the next morning? morn-ing? Good job, Joe. News of hospital personnel and the work of the different departments is interesting. We hear that over 70 people are employed in the hospital circle, making it one of the biggest employers in the county. Speakers in Panguitch LDS Second Ward were the full time missionaries, Elder Rasmussen from New York and Elder Araujo from Brazil. Alyssa Guillette sang "Whenever I 'Hear the Song-of a Bird." Dr. Thomas Marshall has been called to serve on the on the LDS High Council in one of the Southern Utah University Stakes. He recently had the pleasure of introducing John Yardley in one of the university wards. Kenneth Roe is spending some time in the family home. He is still working on his Main Street business project. A bonus is missing out on the Cache Valley snow and cold weather. While attending the recent Utah School Boards Convention in Salt Lake City, Earl Roe was elected to the board of directors. He will be representing five of our southern Utah school districts. dis-tricts. The Panguitch Elementary School Olympic Program was presented to a packed gymnasium gymnasi-um crowd of parents, grandparents grandpar-ents and probably some great-grandparents great-grandparents Wednesday evening. The students and teachers did an excellent job and it looked like they learned a lot of geography. If our cold weather is bothering bother-ing you, ride down by the Convention Center electric sign and read the temperature. You will immediately be several degrees warmer. The sensor must be near a light bulb. |