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Show BEAVER tfZ V Published "v at Milford, Utah 1 " in "A M L i' 84751 i i i ILJ Chesha Florence PRICE 2 5? THURSDAY nrat x 11 in i y , MARCH 26, 1987 -Vol. 87-- No. 13 gating 1 Womenkood leg l"jos Iootg 1 "1 The final Dog Owner's Beware! details are being worked out for the City of Milford to hire a person one day per month to enforce the Dog Ordinances. The City Council voted in last week's meeting to hire a part-tim- e employee to pick-u- p unlicensed dogs and those running at large. If the owner of the dog is known, they will be cited. If unable to identify the owner, the dog will be transported to the Cedar City pound and "put to sleep" if necessary. It Is illegal to allow any dog to run at large. The City Ordinance, Is very conclusive in that no dog shall be allowed to run at large, or to enter the property of another person. Dogowner's will be cited for violations. All dogs roust have a current li .r , IS Each year this event, sponsored by the Booster Club and MHS Letterman, alumni grows and grows enticing more and more back to their aim a -- mater to play basketball, renew MHS ALUMNI TOURNAMENT: old friendsnlps and visit with family. Pictured is the team consisting of the graduating class of 1961 thru 1965 who won in their division. ; I cense. The fee for a spayed female or neutered male is $15X0 unspayed or unneutered, $30X0. Licenses are now on sale at the Milford City Office during regular business hours. Although licenses were due February 7, there is, at present, no penalty for paying the fee late. If a dog is picked -- up the owner will be cited and forced to purchase lwatd Chesha Lynn Florence, daughter of Sam and Maria Florence, received her Young Womenhood Recognition Award on March 15th. She Is an active member of the Milford LDS. 2nd Ward where she is serving as the 2nd Counselor in the Laurels. Chesha is a junior this year at Milford High School where she Is currently a Varsity Cheerleader and the schools Advertising Mana- ger. Cornet a license, plus assesed a fine. The cost of the project will be funded by the fees collected from licenses and fines. Although a dog is kept inside the home at all times It is still required to have a license. ' Two dogs per household are allowed. There is no exception, per ordinance, for more. c4nnive5ay The Corner Diner will celebrate it's First Anniversary this Paul Jiclson r v 1 Mil i UP-'- president Paul Nielson, owner of two inUnited Drug stores in Beaver and Milford has been reelected president of the 170 -- member program celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Also elected were: Walter Rad-dat- z, West Valley United, Tucson, AZ., vice president; David Gebo, Super Save United, Pocatello, Id., secretary; and Mark Bond, Bond United, Phoenix, treasurer. Michael Huston continues as executive vice president. - The United Drug board of directors was expanded to 14 from 10 reflecting the co-ogrowth during the past year. In 1986 the program added 25 owner -- members and entered Nevada and Montana for the first time. It now has members in nine Western states and is one of the largest drug store owned by its independent mem of a 7,000 sq. ft. office building here. The new headquarters site at 6501 N. Black Canyon Hwy. Includes a comprehensive training center with a complete video production facility. Nielson, who has operated independent drug stores in Beaver and Milford, Utah for more than 30 years, said the co-o- p will Increase its member training programs this year and will be able to provide more marketing support. Its expansion program will continue at what he called a controlled pace. "We will add members at a pace that allows us to properly service them," said Nielson. "We are not looking for big ntmbers. We want to be able to always provide at least our current levelofmarketlng and management support along with our buying program." United Drug has already turned down independents in the east, com -mitting itself to a program of growth west of the Mississippi. -- $ I MHSUMNOTRNAMENT In the younger group p's - V- - the class of 1976 thru 1978 won their division. bers. The program has just relocated to larger quarters with its purchase i Mayor Lee reported on the condition of the Golf Course. It was the consensus of the City Council that City Manager Baker order two loads of blow sand for the Golf Course. A discussion was held on electric service being provided to the stables at the race track. After discussion, it was the consensus of the City Council that City Electrician Bettrtdge Install additional wiring. conduit, etc. at the GFI breaker, stables to ensure that service is a safe installation. Beaver City should begin immediately to bill the Lion's Club for electric usage on the master electric meter, and also water charges should be billed. The Lion's Club will be instigating an additional monthly charge on stall rentals to defray the cost of electricity and water and to repay Beaver City for the additional cost pf the wiring. Mayor Lee presented a letter from Delano Development Corporation requesting Beaver City assist in helping obtain permission from the State Water Rights Commission to proceed with drilling of a 3" diameter well that would provide heat to heat the mushroom facility. The letter should be written directly to Mr. Robert L. MorAfter disgan, State Engineer. cussion, CouncilmanMessinger moseved, Councilman Grimshaw conded, Beaver City endorse the development of a hot water heating source to the plant as long as this development does not Interfere with geo-ther- any prior agreements that may have been made between Delano Mountain Mushroom and Mother Earth In- -' dustries. All voted In favor of the motion. Mr. Heber Gurr and Mr. Greg Gurr, Beaver City Television Technicians, met with the City Council and discussed leasing a portion of the television site to Summit Sites for installation of cellular telephone equipment. After review, it was the consensus of the City Council that further information is needed before deciding if Beaver City's site is available for the installation. Mr. Gurr presented an update on im- -. improvements and possible -on trans the television provements later station, and discussed im -provements that would be necessary to obtain Channel 20. Mr Gurr requested an increase in the maintenance contract to help defer the costs of operation. After discussion, Councilman M ess inger moved, Councilman Smith seconded, Beaver City increase the television opera, tlon and maintenance contract $75.00 per month effective March, 1987. All voted in favor of the motion. A discussion on future improvements to the television station, including Mountain Side Cable improvements was held by the City Council. After discussion, it was the consensus of the City Council that Councilman Smith and City Recorder Lesslng meet with Dwaln Davis to discuss Improvements. It was also the consensus of theCltv Council that City Recorder Less-in- g budget in tentative 1988 budget an additional $12,000 for improvements to the television translator station. A proposal from Prudential Bache to refund the hospital geriatric bonds was reviewed and discussed by the City Council. After review, it was the consensus of theCityCouncllthe matter be tabled for further information. Ms. Maude Fairbanks of the University of Utah School of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse and Mrs. Janet Barros of Alcoholics Anonymous, met with the City Council and discussed sending individuals to the U of U school of Alcoholism. After discussion, Councilman Grimshaw moved, Councilman Smith seconded, Beaver City sponsor two scholarships to the school and the University of Utah will match with individuals for a total of four individuals able to attend. It was the consensus of the City Council that Councilman Smith work with Mrs. Barros on who should attend the school. After their recommendations have been solidified, the individuals should be presented to the City Council for ratification. All voted in favor of te motion. Councilman Grimshaw reported that the Fire Department, with assistance from Beaver City personnel, has completed performance tests on the fire engines and flow tests on Beaver City's fire system. At this time, it looks favorable for Beaver City getting a reduced fire rating class. It was the consensus of the City Council that Mr. Robert Rampton of L. N. Curtis and Sons be written a letter of appreciation for his assistance in test pumping of the fire engines. A letter written by the Fire De- - (Continued on Page 2) Qd Unifod Drug dependent i ro-Qloef- County population dropped tno percent .. Beaver County's estimated population dropped 2 percent between July 1985 and July 1986, the second consecutive year population has declined, says the University of Utah Bureau of Economic and Business Research. The bureau realeased findings of Utah Population Estimates Committee, a panel of acadmtclans, InThe dustry and state officials. BE BR report was written by Brad T. Barber and Jeanine M. Taylor of the Utah Office of Planning and Budget. Beaver County's estimated population in July 1986 was 4,950, a decrease of about 100 people from The county 5,050 in July 1985. natural In30 from about gained crease (more births than deaths), but it lost about 130 from net (more people" leavlngthan moving In). The county's 1980 population was 4,400. Between 1980 and 1984, the county grew every year, adding 750 residents. But in 1985, population dropped by about 50. The 1986 figures represent an even larger decrease. Utah's estimated 1986 population was 1,666,000 a 21,000 increase over a revised estimate for July 1, 1985. That is the smallest numerical increase since 1970 when population grew at an estimated 19,000 a year. The 1 .3 percent growth is the lowest since a 1 percent rate in 1968. Beaver was one of 11 rural coun Satur- day, March 28th. A clown will be at the diner from 2 .00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m giving away free suckers and balloons to the children. There will be a variety of free drawings for food gift certificates and more. Along with the free drawings, there will be a 10 discount on food orders from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 pjn. And from 2 to 8 they will offer their 99? special, where any child under 10 can choose from a 99? menu with an order from their pa- rents. Wendy Rose, Barry Messer and Chris Marshall invite everyone to join them in their First Annive- rsary Celebration. Strca mf Ion Forecast The Stream flow Forecast released by the Soil Conservation Service for March first shows the following: Beaver River near Beaver: 22,000 acre feet (81 of average) for April through July. North Creek (North and South Forks): 12,400 acre feet (85 of average) for April through July. Mlnersvllle Reservoir inflow; 8,000 acre feet (90 of average) for April through June. The forecast is based on average precipitation and normal temperature and accumulated moisture up to this time. ties reporting a population drop. Others were Carbon, Duchesne, Grand, Juab, Millard, Rich, Sanpete, Sevier, Tooele and Uintah. "There have been disappointments in energy development in the rural areas combined with the fal- tering economy of the metropolitan Hachm an, BE BR areas," says Frank assistant director. "There has been a change in the character of jobs that, are available in this region," he adds. "There are indications wages arent increasing as rapidly here as In other regions. We find Increasing evidence we have not maintained the relative economic advantages we enjoyed during the 1970s and up to the collapse of oil prices." A further cause of the growth slowdown is an apparent change in Utahns' childbearlng patterns. Utah continues to have the highest birthrate In the nation, the BE BR '"reports. However, the "total fertility rate" a calculation of how many children the average Utah woman will have during her lifetime if present birth rates persist dropped from 3.2 In 1980 to 2.7 In 1986. "Although Utah's family size is expected to be above the national average for the foreseeable future, the differences between Utah and the nation are narrowing," says (fin (forgotten registration Milford Elementary School Kin- dergarten registration will be held Flrday, April 3rd, at 1:00 p.m. In the school library. To be eligible to enter kindergarten, children must be 5 years old on or before September 1. Please bring hisher birth certificate to the registration. The regular kindergarten will be dismissed on that day in order that the new students can visit and become acquainted with kindergarten room andtheprogn Parents should leave thler child the kindergarten room until 2:30 pjn. then return at that time for a parent's meeting with Mrs. Jensen. Prior to entering school next fall, each stude.it will be expected to have a pre -- school physical examination, including an immunization record showing that the child has been immunized against those diseases specified by the state health department (DPT, Polio, Red Measles, German Measles and Mumps), or a written statement signed by the parent or legal guardian stating the lmmunlations violate thi religious or personal beliefs i said parent -- r legal guardian. Each child must also have proof of amblyopia testing. If you have a certificate, please bring it to the registration. |