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Show i HERE'S M3RE ABOUT San JliaUco Valley, JVews HOSPITAL BOARD c Y By Barbara Mayer There goes the sprinklers! yelled Jim, as we looked out the back window. Oat the door Jim and Aaron dashed, hurdled a floor foot fence. Run Aaroa Rob! I yelled. Running with the wind they sped with the wheels of the sprinklers picking op speed as they took off across the field. Even with the youth of Aaron's young legs the sprinklers left him behind and thank goodness he didn't catch op with them, going at that speed, heaven knows what would have happened. Allan looking out the window as he heard a ramble and his boose braced against the fury of the wind. Be watched as both sets of sprinklers went racing down to the end of the field (a distance of a half a mile and crashed into the power poles, some going on into the road and being stopped by the fence of Mrs. Florence Barnes. We are so thank- ful there was nobody going by in a car at the time. Gary Mayer beard a noise and looked and saw a small portion of a sprinkler rolling towards the back of his trailer. Out the door ft 0 he sprang and stopped the wheel and poshed it back by the trees, retrieving only in time as a tree blew down on the sprinkler and where be had been. Mr. H. Karose had a load of rolled barley on his track and watched as it literally lifted op the barley to the air and blew away. Mr. Narose said as long as he had lived here, he had aver seen a wind that strong from the West. Mr. Kick Leko was loading a hay track and the driver was standing on top of the load of hay. When it hit Mr. Leko hollared at the driver and the roan layed flat down on the hay. Be said it felt like he was being lifted up. Mr. Leko said from Scott Pearson's corner to Bos Walker's bolts of power from the power lines shot np Into the air, brae and orange like a big moon, and the transformers were just swaying back and forth. Kicky Leko trying to get home to his sprinkles, was blocked by our sprinklers on both main roads. Dne to this wind there was extensive damage done to r" 1 1 n J - i ' Chris Branrall poses with Us mother, Jndy, and Paul Robinson with Us mother, Barbara, (taring halftime of the Beaver --Parowan game. Photo By Osbom SENIOR BEAVERS: tients. There were 406 admissions daring 1982, in the acote care facility, and 19 in the nursing home. The hospital served 963 outpatients and there were 43 surgeries performed. Maxey reported the hospital provided $12,000 in free care to indigent patients, had $9,300 in bad debts, W"3eWW I i V I ci 1 1 fn H i An year. However, some of the slack was taken np by a higher occupancy in the eer-st- ng home section of the hospttaL Be reported there were 24 boys and 12 girls born during the year. Major purchases during the year were a blood pressure machine lor the ambulance, five new television sets, retiHag of the patients dining room, and two way radio and pager, a motorized wheel chair, new equipment lor the laboratory and a new copy machine, at a cost of $15,100.00. Several new policies were worked out by the administration and staff to cot operating expenses: A redaction in boors for all emeliminate free ployees; meals for all employees; charge all employees for meals and snacks eaten at the hospital; increase the fee for employee prescriptions filled at the hospital; and eliminate the late evening snack tor acute care pa- m , Cy and had $28,000 in provided services that have not been paid for. Dr. Symond addressed the the fine group, relating service the hospital performs to the communities of the service area. Chairman Brian Sherwood conducted the meeting and election. Be appointed Dorothy Wood to replace Pan McMnllin who resigned There is $5,690X0 in the memorial fund. The meeting lasted Jnst an hour. Photo By Osborn sprinklers of other farmers in the valley. I went to see Gary Mal-ch- os and he took Jim and I out to the weather station. os the Gust re- corder' which- - recorded the wind s : t to SENIOR B STEPS: Nancy Bradshaw was the tone ballgaroe. be honored on senior night at the Beavnr-Parow- an Photo By Osborn ep -- that Friday, February 18th at 77 miles an hour at 3:53 p.m. There are only two Oust Recorders in the State, one here in MI1-to- rd and one in Salt Lake. Gary said they have had the recorder for nine years, so there is no way to know If we have had stronger winds before this. The Gust Recorder recorded 77 miles an hour wind on August 12th, 1980 during a thunderstorm In Mllford. Gary said the Ugh wind warning Friday was issued at 12:30. The wind was coming from the South West and the barograph recorded a real low pressure and when the front hit and the pressure jumped up Ugh so quickly and the wind changed and came straight from the West like a wall of wind. Right away, youcanseea OMICICIILC. The IBM Personal Computer A tool for modern times Gary said with these conditions, the wind change, the high pressure change, it caused this weird situation, ft caused a vacuum when the pressure went up - ? so quickly. Farmers Home Administration (Fin HA) State Director E. Lee Hawkes Is directing Fed HA district directors and county supervisors throughout the state to encourage Utah farmers to seriously consider participating in the new Payment-ia-Kind (PIlQ swap" program. Hawkes, who jnst returned from a Department of Agriculture briefing in Washington said he is "thoroughly convinced that the PIX program can go a long way toward solving surplus grain problems and easing cost-pric- e the squeeze, while at the same time, holding down federal spending.' The meeting in Wash' ington, Hawkes said, was called by Secretary of Agriculture John R. Block. It included comments by the Secretary and detailed briefings by Agriculture Stabil A Ca5C73 gc:::cidailD BEATER CANYON CAM PGR CCD This beautiful, frontier styled campground Is for sale. Located at the gateway to the lakes and streams and the great hunting and fishing areas of the Beaver Mountains. A golf course and the Beaver County fair ground and race track are right next door. The ski slopes of the Mount Holly ski resort are just a short and fantastic drive up the canyon road. The sale price of $270,000 Includes, 105 RV Spaces, a large frontier store and office, a game room, laundry and shower building, a playground tor the kids and 8 1Z acres of land. In Mroersville, Tn Cedar City call 7. call Gary also told me thai Mil -lord holds the highest sea level pressure ever recorded in the state on November 30, 1982. Thanks Gary tor all this neat information. I remember going out to the Weather Station in the late my Uncle Roy Thompson when he was forties and visiting in charge of the station. It was moved there July 25, 1947. It was originally over by the City Dump along that road. Adrianm Whittaker said the South Mllford Community Club is holding a Bingo Pot Luck Dinner at the Clubhouse Saturday, February 26th. Bring a white elephant gift. THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK: I would like to thank the fallowing for a successful Basketball Season. Bonnie Williams always with a pleasant smile, selling the tickets, Mr. Swain and Principal Pettey greeting us as we came through the door, and the dean shining Gym we walked Into due to the hard work of custodian Jr. Davis. Our Coach and No. 1 team giving us many exciting games. Cute little cheerleaders cheering their team on. Oar happy smiling mascot TonI the Tiger" and the cute little face that had to come out for air. Debbie Munk. And the clever entertaining dances of the And when you Tlgeretts. had a hard time sittingstiU, couldnt stop your feet from bouncing to the rhythm of taken with some of Stop in and take a look. You'll be instantly Personal IBM Computer so different. Ac features that make the the on e screen eyes during those easy Like the number-crunchin- g tasks like payroll and general ledger. 80 character and easy read. a line with upper and tower case letters for a quick And the flexibility of a ytem that lets jou move the component , a -- rill Tk licr soes on and on. . . V The quality, power and petfonnance of the IBM Personal from IBM. The price isn't. So Computer are what you'd expect look. take a and in stop HAVE WHAT Gity Council YOU WANT! JJJ Ill 117 We4Ut (l01)5S-21 10 DJT-ni- n Ohisl South. CedwCtty. Utah . 4t North 2C0 East, SL George, (S01 ) l75 324 ie:: So Read Them And You'll 386-223- SAVE!! 8. 38 11C31 DEI mm. board meeting. ft was moved by James A. Mayer, seconded byHeber H. Davis, and passed that a certificate of attendance be awarded to those not meeting Jhe high school graduation require- ments. ELECTRIC SHAVER REPAIRS cany a complete line.of shaver parts and accessories for popular name brands We Quick! Ono Day Repair Scrvico on f.lost F.'odcla - SUPER BUYS will be examined and defor next Heber H. Davis moved that Leon Gay be authorized to attend a Powers Equip- -, ment Workshop this summer In Tennessee. He will donate his time and the will district provide transportation, board, and lodging. Gem Jcvjcloro 125 North Main, Codar City 8. IN BEATER tails prepared . 386-223- Two bedroom one bath home with full basement on large lot. This one should qualify tor FHA shown by appointment only. Call Win be Financing. ERA Brokers in Minersvflle at FARM FOR SALE A beautiful and exceptionally rare property in the hard to get North Creek area. Call 386-22for further information. ERA Brokers. They're Fun of School Coord non-glar- J JJ PasicS on large lot $17,5000)0, terms available. Can Owner agent. HERE'S MORE ABOUT the Mllford High Pep Band. Always looking across to the familiar faces of our faithful score keepers and will definitely miss Mr. Wllden "Now for the announcing, Mllford Tigers!" : 586-2TT- 8. Sere's one you can afford. Two bedroom home CLASSIFIED ADS - or "crop and Conservation ization Service (ASCS) Administrator Everett Rank and FmHA Administrator Charles W. among others. Shaman, ASCS Executive Directors, including Utah Executive Director Lyle Coo ley and ASCS committee members from around the country also attended the meeting. "There Is no doubt in my mind", Hawkes said, "that this innovative PIK program can be of great benefit to Utah's farmers, ft can help reduce the need for operating capital, reduce interest costs, and hold production to a more realistic level this year and, if necessary, next year, ft can help relieve cash flow problems for many farmers and in the long run improve the general agricultural economy. "I sincerely hope that every farmer will study the details of the new program IN MINERS VI LLE OUR HERE'S MORE ABOUT It was the consensus of the City Council that Councilman Bradshaw should attend the meeting and have Beaver City's right-to-vo- te our share of stock. Councilman Bradshaw should vote in favor of the sprinkle system, inform the company that Beaver City would pay for our share of stock compared to length of the pressure line Beaver City will be using. Beaver City established Industrial user water rate. The rate shall be $20.00 per month Jor 10,000 gallons. All overage shall be charged at 30? per 1,000 gallons. In order to qualify Dor the industrial rate, a user must be using 500,000 gallons of water per month. The Ordinance shall be effective April 1, 1983. 5; FnElA oneourQQO 8 PHI participation 386-223- m m w w Beaver High honored Its senior cheerleaders at the Parowan SENIOR CHEERLEADERS: Black. game. Left to right are; Michelle Davis, Tresa Edwards, Lea Brox, and Nanette THURSDAY FEBRUARY 24, 1983 Come on! Don't hesitate another minute. Call us today! We'll give you a warm welcome, help you word your ad, explain our reasonable rates, and give you cancellation privileges just as soon as you get results. Now's the time to take a step forward. Our staff is made up ofpeople you can believe in! Ooouor Bounty Dons loooiSio do !jo 307-200- 1 (Deadline Tuesday At 12:00 Noon) |