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Winnie Richman Leader Correspondent The news from Orson and Jeannette Poulsen shows they are not only busy, but able to take in the conditions around them. Orson reports the weather is hot and dry. Since the farmers in the Nauvoo area don’t irrigate their corn, it is drying up and dying. So is... »
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Winnie Richman Leader Correspondent Starr Mitchell, grandmother-to-be, gave daughter-inlaw, Ashley Mitchell, a baby shower. About 60 people showed. Starr made hors d’oeuvres, a raspberry and a lime punch served with cake. “We got to see a lot of people,” Starr says. “Some came from as far away as Cedar City.” The baby will be... »
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Winnie Richman Leader Correspondent Laura and Zane Wheatley put grass on their yard. The family also took and evening drive down Promontory Road to look for deer. They saw some baby deer with spots and a doe with triplets. “We don’t have many deer up our way,” Laura says. Zane received some wood to... »
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Winnie Richman Leader Correspondent Available online at www.tremontonleader.com Jim and Starr Mitchell got some raspberries and blackberries and made a couple batches of jam. Starr says they are still picking blackberry thorns out of their fingers. “I usually only make a couple of batches of anything at a time to avoid overheating our home,”... »
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Winnie Richman Leader Correspondent Available online at www.tremontonleader.com Laura Wheatley reports being “too hot!” She, Everly and Georgia have been going on hikes around their property and the shoulders of the road nearby to find animal footprints. “We mostly see bull tracks, deer tracks and sometimes crow and a few other bird tracks. It... »
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Winnie Richman Leader Correspondent Available online at www.tremontonleader.com A group of college students and their instructor come out to learn about Medushead Rye on Boyd Udy’s ranch. It was only a small spot, but it will still be sprayed. This patch was a good example of the weed and easily accessible to weed... »
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Boyd Udy “just stayed home” last week. While he was home doing regular work around the ranch, he also rode some of his older horses to get them “broke” a little better. He actually wanted them to respond to his cues (training signals) a little faster and more perfectly. “You can do this with... »
Promontory Pointers 7-3-12
PROMONTORY POINTERS Winnie Richman Leader Correspondent Kaye Draper, in spite of her recent trials, is in good spirits and hanging in there. She has transferred to a nursing and rehab facility in the Salt Lake area. She sends her love to all her friends up this way. She is, of course, hoping to get... »
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Orson and Jeannette Poulsen, now Elder and Sister Poulsen, report a very busy schedule. They are in two shows, a zippy musical called “Rendevouz at Old Nauvoo,” and a variety show on an outdoor stage called “Sunset on the Mississippi.” The Young Performing Missionaries paid the area a visit joining performers on stage and... »
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Winnie Richman Leader Correspondent Available online at www.tremontonleader.com Kaye Draper is out of the hospital! She is staying temporarily with Carolyn and Bill Bolton in West Valley City. “I’ll be so glad to get back home,” she says. Jim and Starr Mitchell sent Charlie the dog home. “He really loved to be out here,”... »














