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Show - i1 I,, inim ..mrriaiiwinwnnwi-iwni- niinin I Milford Community MORTUARIES BEAVER r r- - 387-220- 1 438-220- 1 209 South 100 North 200 West 19S 3n Siclme5S Jn d.i ii Jrn Health Sri' and IVvT. If $3,800.00. Have a happy healthy week. Consumer Watch Holiday Shopping? Don't Forget Your Home By Esther Peterson Protect Your Family From Fir Christmas lights, trees, and fireplaces add to the holiday spirit, but also can cause fire. Here's how to prevent a fire in vour home this holiday: If you use electric light strings, check lorlnimed-ou- t or missing lights. Make sure the coal is not t rayed and wires not exposed. Don't overload electric outlets. - Don't lease electric light stnr.gs on overnight or when you 're not home. - When hanging outside lights, make sure the cord is l.iheled "sate for - outside use". And when decorating the roof, work with a friend to hold the ladder. Never place a Christmas tree near , a heater or fireplace. And keep water around the tree's stem ito prevent it from drying out and becoming a fire' hazard. Keep lit candles out of children's reach and away from flammable objects such as curtains. Before using a fireplace, check that the chimney flue is open. If the chimney hasn't been cleaned in a few years, call a chimney sweep and schedule a professional cleaning. And always use a fire screen. Never leave a fire unattended. Protect Your Possessions The holiday season is also an active time for thieves. Be sure to leave lights on when you are away from home Expensive holiday gifts, such as cameras, jewelry, and VCRs, often appear under (he Christinas tree. Don't assume all these items are covered by your insurance. You might be in for a surprise. Keep receipts of all expensive items purchased for gifts, and record serial numbers. Add new belongings to your home inventory, noting cost and date purchased. Check that your homeowners policy provides adequate coverage for the total value of items on your home inventory. If you have an insurance question, send it to Esther Peterson. 4(K) N. Washington St.. Alexandria. VA 22314. Esther Peterson, a Conner White House Special Assistant on Consumer Affairs, serves as a consumer advisor to the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents. A Beaver County News (ISSN No.0896-3312- ) Published weekly by The Beaver County News, 438 South Main, Milford, Utah 84751 2nd Class Postage paid at Milford, Utah 84751 SUBSCRIPTION RATES IN ADVANCE Utah Press Association UTAH $12.00 Per Year OUT OF STATE $19.00 Per Year COPY DEADLINES: MONDAY NOON (Except on the previous Friday if Monday is a Holiday) PUBLISHER: G.R. WILLIAMS EDITOR: KANDIMUIR CORRESPONDENTS Milford in Motion: San Rustico Valley: Snake Valley: Beaver Sports & News: Jean Williams Barbara Mayer Minersville: Adamsville-Gree- POSTMASTER: n ville 1989, in July 9, 1912 in Parowan to James and Alice Even with breath control, lifting puts a strain on your heart. "'We can't eliminate all mechanisms that cause blood pressure to rise during exercise," says the study's Dr. Gary Sforzo, "but at least with proper breathing we can help minimize the amount the pressure increases." Recent contributions to the hospital equipment fund are Gar the and Helen Banks; David and Phyllis Erickson and Cecil and Josephine Killam. Thank you all for your tax deductible gifts. The fund has reached a little over A Perfect House (lift The holiday season is a perfect time to buy an important safety gilt for your home a smoke alarm. One should be installed on each level of your home. Smoke alarms are easy to install and inexpensive. Consider the peace of mind they will bring: they double your chance of surviving a home fire. 'Remember a smoke alarm is only as good as its batteries, so it's important tocheck the batteries on a regular basis. Fire chiefs recommend changing the batteries at least twice a year. A good reminder is to check the batteries when you change your clocks for daylight savings and standard times. In some states battery smoke alarms are not allowed. Check with your insurance agent il your state requires smoke alarms that are wired into your electrical system. S, Tooele. He was born blood pressure to unsafe levels. (NU) - During the rush of the holi-d- a season, we don't always lake time for important safety precautions in our homes. To proteet your home and family, it's important to avoid a fire or (heft that could upset your holidays. died December t Davenport Applegate. He married Jewel Couch June 2, 1935 in Parowan. She preceeded him in death He was in the livestock business, running sheep and cattle on his ranch in the Milford area. He was a member of the LDS Church. He is survived by four sons and three daughters, Elbert of Weiser, Idaho; Mrs. Dean (Donna) Carter of Ken Mrs. Minersville; (Dorene) Ward of Ely, Nevada; Mrs. Joe (Nona) Bardshaw and Gary both of Tooele; Bryce of of and Boyd Grantsville; Logandale, Nevada. Also surviving are 22 grandchildren, 20 a brother James of Cedar City and two sisters, Mrs. Muretta Robinson and Mrs. Gladys Benson both of Parowan. Funeral services were held Friday, December 8, 1989 in the Milford LDS Ward Chapel. Interment in the Milford City Cemetery under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. - VJ Irwin Rollins, December 5, She was born August 2, 1914, in to Jess and Ursela Burridge Irwin. She married Glen Rollins January 2, 1951 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was a member of the Milford Chapter of the Rebekas. . Stewart,-.Oklahom- Survivors include her husband : Graveside services were held Saturday, December 9, 1989 in the Milford City Cemetery. ? The United Methodist Churches of Utah to the system. Mr Willesen felt that a grant would remove a lot of the hardships on these individuals and would remove the majority of the objections that were against the project. Geln Willesen discussed connect , , , . -t , ownership of the water right, wanting to know if Beaver City would sell the excess right. Mr Wiliesen felt the people owned the water and the City would not be selling any of the water right. Mr Eldon Stoker discussed who would possibly be affected by the grant, income levels, etc. The City COuncil stated that the criteria had not been set as yet and it would depend on the amount of the grant that was awarded. Karl Hutchinson asked of the individuals would be required to pay back the grant in the future, or if a hen would be placed on the property. The City Council explained that there would be no futher obligation by the graniee. Arlo Messinger said "grab it while .can". , Mr Heber Gurr jHtU discussed with" the City Council toe timetable on the giant application. Anna Lu Walbeck diEeuswed the .possible remodel of the- - City warehouse ibuilding .or Mam Street TS" accomodate tifint industry within Beaver City. Lisa Yardley, Editor of the Beaver fressflsked if the building would be' remodelled find would 4t be used for just a sewing factory, or could it be used for other light industry. The City Council explained that the use would not be 4imited to just a sewing business. Henry Willesen of the public moved, Keber Gurr seconded, a straw vote be taken on what the priority nf those present would be. Henry Willesen moved, the firs1 priority bp Beaver City apply lor a Cummunity Development Block Grant to pay for the pressurized irrigation connection fees for low and moderate income individuals within Beaver City. Heber Senior Citizen Menu Monday, December Spagetti Green Salad Garlic Bread Mixed Fruit L JM ,VS a Helmet For Your Kid's A&s1l Buy Bike Safety Bicycling continues to be an increasingly popular sport. This year, more parents than ever will be buying shiny new bikes for their youngsters. Because of the growing number of bicycle accidents, safety specialists recommend that parents purchase a helmet for their youngster to accompany every bike. Head injuries are the must common bicycle-relateinjury, causing approximately 1,300 deaths and more than 400,000 hospital visits in the United States annually. Many of these injuries could be prevented or lessened if the rider wore an approved safety helmet. A recent study in The eu England Journal of Medicine concluded that wearing a bike helmet can cut the risk of head injuries by 85 percent. The study also found thai children suffered 60 percent of the head injuries,, but only two percent of the injured children were weal ing helmets. "The human head is designed to absorb only so much impact," said Dr. James Wasco, medical director at New the Lynn, Massachusetts-baseMedico Head Injury System. "An approved helmet can great reduce the severity of injury." Children often believe thai thev are very skilled on a bike. However, even the most adept rider is at risk without a helmet a hole, rock in the road or drunk driver can all cause aci In addition, younger children often have diflirulty gauging the cais speed or distance of Obviously a collision with a can it object w hilt- riding a bike can cause d serious injurv. But head injuries can also occur from a fall oil a bike in the driveway. "Head injuries can cause lifelong disabilities," said Dr. Wasco. "Our vic therapists work with tims even day who require special-- ' ized treatment to overcome such disabilities as memory loss, speech problems, temper disorders and paralysis." When buying a helmet, keep in mind that products approved (Anient .in National Standaid Institute, or Snell Memorial foundation have been properly tested for safety standards. Here are some additional tips for pa rents: Then- are plenn of sporty, i helmets available. Allowing your child to pick out the style iiuv encourage him her to wear head-injur- it. Start the helmet habit with your child's lirs t bike. Aceidentv happen willi children ol all ages. Set a good example for vour child wear a helmet yourself Make sure your child always wears a helmet, even toi short rides most accident", happen close to home. For more information on head injury or rehabilitation, call New Mediio'shead injur inlurmalion line, "A bike can be a gre.il toy lor .i child," said Di Wasco, "but kee p in mind that bikes are al-- j moving eh cles and the rider needs propei protection." favor of the motion. Henry Willesen moved, Deloy Littlefgield seconded, the second priority for Beaver City should be to apply for a grant to remodel Beaver City's building on South Main Street to accommodate light industry to provide jobs for low to moderate income individuals. All voted in favor of the motion. Andrew Terry stated, "fix the warehouse building so I'm not ashamed to look at it." The City Council prepared a draft of a public notice to have a second public hearing on Tuesday, January 2, 1990at7:30 p.m. at the Beaver City Hall with Beaver City receiving comments on two for Community projects Development Block Grant Funds: (1) Pressurized irrigation connection fees foi low and moderate income individuals; (2) Remodel of the City building at 140 South Main Street to provide jobs to low and moderate income individuals. In other City business they hired John Isaacson as a Beaver City Police Officer at a salary of $1,150.00 per month, plus standard benefits, and placed on the police schedule as soon as possible. He will be placed on the standard 6 month probationary period. The City Council reviewed a letter from U.S. West regarding 911 service to Beaver City. After review, it was the consensus of the City Council, Citv Manager Baker meet with the "Beaver County Commissioners to see what Beaver County's plans are regarding 911 service and report back to the City Council. : row yaupia roaiite inai ine asparagus is a memoer or me my ramuy. it allowed to grow, the asparagus tips would throw out tall stalks and crown tham with flowers, the trademark of the lily d IB Christmas Meal Thursday, December 21 Turkey and Ham Mashed Potatoes & Gravy Yams Relish Tray Rolls , Cranberry Sauce Pie ' ' V Fur Christmas dinner please make Reservations a day ahead of time' for a more accurate count. ' " Thank You' The "Merry Christmas" Cook Dinner served at 4 :00D.m. s v J ' ' . Reservations Please! Wight before meal. Call Maudell Crane, Rene Hardy, 387 2476; 387-233- Velma Patterson, Bobbie James, I or le ; S v MILFORD J SCHOOL the motion. All voted in . Mel Osborn W'ilma Davis Send address changes to Beaver County News, P.O. Box 369, Milford, Utah 84751 1 PUBLIC REARING By Brett Myers Thursday the wrestling team traveled to Piute Jto battle the The Tigers were hurt by the loss of a couple of wrestlers to sickness. This left some weights open, and combined with losses, the Tigers were defeated. Ryan Thompson and Chris Barnes were the only winners. The Tigers will host Panguitch Thursday at 7 :00 and will attend u, tournament in Piute Saturday beginning at 10:00 a.m. In basketball, the Tigers attended a tournament at SUSC, thev pUyed ,Valky and were. 'rMeted,. Satrurdey the Tigers played Escalante m a very intense game. The Tigers had a chance to ptril ahead but missed shots that gave the Tigers a tough loss. The Tigers will travel to Escalante Saturday. Game times are at 5:40 and 7:30 p.m. SSgl HERE'S MORE ABOUT Tiger Power Vivian 'Rollin of Milford and a brother, Howarfl Irwin of Folsom, California. m - n; MILFORD - Vivian 75 of Milford died 1989 in Payson. jj - - MILFORD - Lyle D. Applegate, 77, This Sunday, come join The United Methodist Churches of Utah in the love, fellowship and worship of Jesus Christ You may be surprised to find the grass is actually greener on our side of the fence. - Lyle Applegate By Many of us do something dangerous while picking up heavy objects: We hold our breath. That's a bad move, says Patrick O'Connor, an Ithaca College in student sports graduate medicine. Holding your breathe doesn't increase your strength, but it does help send your blood pressure skyrocketing to potenheights. dangerous tially O'Conner's study shows that the best strategy when lifting objects is to keep breathing as regular as possible. Other authorities recommend breathing out on the effort, and in during recovery. Either way, says O'Conner, the goal is to keep breathing so you limit the rise in Wet Obituaries JACKIE WILLIAMS to Annual Our Community Christmas Program was held Tuesday, December 12th, at tfae Milford High School. It's always fun to gather as neighbors and watch those in our own area perform. Many long hours of practicing go into each one of the numbers the joy and happerformed piness it brings to others is the only reward the individuals on stage hope for. So if you haven't already told those you know how much you enjoyed the show do it now! Drop them a note give them a call or just remember to mention it to them next time you see them. "The Parade of Homes has become another favorite Holiday Tradition in Milford in the past few years. On Wednesday, December 13th again generous and gracious hostess opened their homes to the many visitors that choose to take the tour. It's always fun to see how someone else chooses to decorate and see some of for the Holidays their own very special Holidays Traditions on display. Thanks to all those who planned, organized and displayed their homes this Holiday Season 1989! Monday December lBth the Milford Elementary School will be their Christmas presenting Program at the High School Gym. Starting time will be 7:00 p.m. -there is usually a big crowd so come early for your favorite seat! Kindergarten through 6th grade will be performing and it promises to be an evening of good entertainment. MILFORD 2 14, 1989 Every Sunday, millions of Americans confuse greener lawns with greener pastures. By Marie Florence L County news December Pride All Funeral Trusts and Burial Plant honored at 100 Percent Value BEAVER COUNTY'S TRADITIONAL BEAVER uNCH fa! sbu! -- -r Monday, December 18 Spagetti Buttered Green Beans Seasoned Applesauce Bread & Butter Fudgie Milk Tuesday, December 19 Hot Dog with Bun Macroni & Cheese Mixed Vegetables Apple Juice Milk Wednesday, December Tacos Buttered Corn Sliced Peaches Cinnamon Milk 20 Crisp Thursday, December 21 Hamburger Gravy with Whipped Potatoes Cole Slaw-Chille- Pears Hot Roll Cheese Slice Milk Friday, December Fish Nuggets Fries Jello with Cream 22 Milk "In the Child Nutrition Program, no person shall on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or handicap, be excluded from participation, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise to subjected discrimination. If you believe you have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or handicap, write immediately to the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. 20250." " |