| Show This barn was alsofavorite place to play for the grandchildren of Bertha and Ed Carlson The large rope still hung from the pole rafter on which to swing but alas there wasnany hay to drop into Vernon also remembers the time his older brother Clair Carlson climbed to the very top of the roof of the barn and then couldnget down Here waschagrined little boy left sitting on his perch until his dad could findladder long enough to reach the top oftwo-story barn This barn is distinctive but also has memories which gave it personality of its own Documentation Sanpete County Courthouse Manti Utah RecorderOffice Sanpete Soenes Guideto UtahHeart By Gary Peterson Lowell Bannion Basin Plateau Press Eurcka UL 1987 Deseret News Salt Lake City Ut Jan 29-30 1998 Section B-2 Page2 Mr and Mrs Dean Halling 294 400 Manti Utah Mr and Mrs Vernon Carlson Spanish Fork Utah THE STERLING HORSESHOE TURN Rose McIff Non Professional Honorable Mention Historical Essay The old Highway 89 ran close to the hills on the east side of the valley for many years and down part of the lake road makingsharp turn at the John Ludvigson home down the dugway on the north over the creek bridge and up the south dugway The creek bottom hadlot of cottonwood trees and people at an earlier time would camp there overnight They often came in wagons or camp wagons People with horses to trade showed up in the summer and before long our farmers were down there trading horses selling or buying as well 70 |
