Show Manti Monti Briefs Last Saturday Jan 14 Mrs Daniel Gladys Jones and Mrs Elaine Kohut received word that their daughter and sister Mrs May J 46 of Geneseo New York had passed away on Friday night of a heart attack Mrs Kohut and son Mike took Mrs Jones to Salt Lake City on Sunday morning where she boarded a plane for Geneseo to att attend nd the funeral services which were held on Monday January at a mortuary back there Mrs Kohut said that she talked to her mother by phone and she reported that she had arrived safely Mrs Jones also said that she had an unusual experience on the trip back She said that she had an hours hour's stopover stopover stop stop- over in Chicago and while there she met her grandson Donald son of May a member of the US U.S. Army stationed stationed stationed sta sta- sta- sta at Fort Lewis Wash He was going to attend his mothers mother's funeral Mrs Kohut said that her mother would return to Manti next Sunday evening Wanda Cook underwent surgery surgery surgery sur sur- gery on Thursday Jan at atthe atthe atthe the Sanpete Hospital She returned home a week later on Jan where she is making a good recovery She wishes to extend thanks to all who sent cards and letters to her while she was in the hospital and also for the food and fruit sent to her since her return home Mrs Myron W. W Mellor of Hasca Itasca Itasca Has Has- ca Illinois has been visiting at atthe atthe atthe the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Dilworth Woolley and her husbands husband's mother Mrs A A. M. M Mellor Tina Chapman year old daughter of Mrs Nina Chapman was honored at a birthday party last Friday January There were 22 present Mrs Chapman said that her daughter is making making mak ing a good recovery from her surgery in November After the party at the Chapman home the group went to the South Ward movie Mrs Helen Lee and three children children children chil chil- dren of Canoga Park California visited with her dad Solon Edwards Edwards Edwards Ed Ed- wards for a week during the holidays Solon said that they had particularly enjoyed the snow snow storm Eighty members of the family of Mr and Mrs George A. A Hurst gathered last Saturday Jan 14 at the Manti ManU Legion Hall in a reunion to commemorate the wedding anniversary of the couple who are deceased The adult members of the family attended attended attended at at- tended a session at the Manti ManU Temple Saturday morning Mrs John D. D Rogers is a daughter of the who had 11 children Mr and Mrs Francis Bessie L. L Hostettler of Bluff Bluffton ton Ohio arrived in Manti the first week in January to visit with her father fath fath- er Solon Edwards They left on Thursday Jan for Salt Lake City where they visited with a sister and brother of Mrs Hostettler Merle Jones and Alma Edmonds On Friday they left for San Jose where they visited with another another another an an- other sister of Bessie Leda Frame Their next stop was at Canoga Park to see two other sisters Helen and Laura Mr and Mrs Reid Christensen Christen- Christen sen are now back home from the Utah Valley Hospital Reid is showing good improvement from his back operation Gloria is also doing well Her mother Mrs Connie Anderson and her daughter Joyce went up to Provo to bring her home She wishes to thank all her coworkers ers at the plant for the potted flowers she enjoyed while there thereas as well as to all her friends and relatives who came to see her herand herand herand and sent flowers cards and gifts Rickie Duncan son of Mr and Mrs Byron Duncan was released released released re re- re- re leased in Germany from his Army duties He arrived home on Jan 11 after touring Europe B. B F F. Berrier of Salt Lake City visited last weekend with his daughter and family Mrs Nina B B. B Chapman Mr Berrier accompanied Ninas Nina's son Warren Warren Warren War War- ren Woodside to Manti from Salt Lake Warren works in Salt James Orcutt 79 of Portland Oregon passed away on Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day January He was a law in of Connie Ander Ander- son Duncan and Reuben Buchanan came home Jan from the Utah Valley VaHey Hospital in Provo following eye surgery on Jan 10 Each had cataracts removed from their eye Both express appreciation appreciation appreciation ap ap- ap- ap for the flowers cards calls and other thoughtful gestures gestures gestures tures during their confinement |