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Show w In Cache Connty Federal Grants High to more than (Special to the Cache Valley Citizen) In the distribution of Federal funds to localities across the country under the various how programs, grants-in-ai- d has Cache county been went earmarked for Cache county under the community aid pro Based upon state-b- y estate grams. figures released by the Tax Throughout (the State of or. Utah as a whole, the grants Foundation, a ganization that does research totaled $111,500,000, reports in government taxation and the Tax Foundation. They in spending, the local area's cluded funds for school and share was relatively large. hospital construction, child During the past fiscal year welfare, public housing, urban an estimated $4,151,000 was renewal, health, education and for many other needs. The figures, it is explained, to the local mak- ing out? What portion of the money allocated last year, amounting non-prof- CACHE VALLEY it Richmond Selects Boys State Delegates relate solely to Federal grants to states and localities and do not cover other Federal spending, for goods and services, in local areas. On the other side of the ledger is the cost of these benefits to the individual communities. The money for them comes from Federal income and excise taxes that are allocated to the grants-in-ai- d programs. According to a breakdown of the statewide figures, Cache county s contribution to the programs during the fiscal year was approximately 294,000, well below the $4,- 151,000 received in aid. Throughout the state, the total paid by taxpayers as their share of the cost was in swimming at Sky View, was an honor student for three years and is active in all his priesthood quorums in the LDS church. He has received the Duty to God award. George is a member of the special boys glee club at Sky View, member of the Acapel-lChoir, active in the priesthood quorums of the LDS church, and also received his Duty to God award. He is a junior member of the Holstein Friesian association and has $61,700,000. been active in dairy proIn most parts of the coun jects for the past seven years. try, the grants and the costs do not balance out equally. This is due to the fact that the allotment of grants is determined by local needs and requirements rather than on a dollar for dollar basis. As a result, some areas get back less than they contribute and others get more. num Because of the Utah Power & Light's ultra- center is J. C. Goff, division ber of aid programslarge available modern Preston Division ser- superintendent. Some 40 perthere are several hundred vice center will be open for sons work at the new struc- of them and the complexities public inspection during an ture that houses a meter de- involved in applying for them, open house Saturday, June 15, partment, drafting and engin- some communities find it ad from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. eering facilities, a warehouse visable to hire professional and 2nd 509 South truckport. Located at grant seekers. These special neces East Street, the $200,000 conAmong the innovations in- ists have the know-hotemporary styled steel and corporated in the structure is sary to win funds for local masonry building serves as a sophisticated heating sys- projects. UP&L's lines and service tem utilizing electric heat headquarters for crews as- pumps. Described as the signed to the Preston Division. ideal furnace, it depends soleB. C. Martin, division man- ly upon air as an exchange ager, said that visitors will medium. In summer it draws be offered light refreshments heat from the inside air and and guided tours of the build- discharges it to the outside. reRICHMOND Bishop and ing. UP&L personnel also In winter the heat pumpneat Mrs. Frank Lamb, who are will conduct equipment and verses the cycle draws from the outside and delivers moving to California, were safety demonstrations. honored at a surprise party Heading operations at the it to the inside. and program at the stake cen ter Saturday evening. All adult members of the ward were invited. Special guests included Mr, and Mrs. Harvey Seamons and Mrs. Frank Lamb Sr., of Hyde Park. On the program were two A car, driven by Patricia E one with original numbers, Parker, 47, of Montpelier, words, by a quartet, Mrs, went out of control into a Richard Campbell, Mrs. Ter barrow pit Monday when a ry Nivison, Mrs. Clayne SkidMilmore and Mrs. Edward The Cache County School deer jumped out in front of ler, and an original poem pav District has been given $35, ing tribute to Bishop and Mrs, vehicle. the 041 in impacted school aid Lamb, which was read by funds by the U. S. Office of The accident occurred at Mrs. Leona Carlson. Dinner Education, Sen. Wallace F 8:50 a.m. about 19 miles north in the form of a pot luck was announced east of Preston. The deer served to 160. Each auxiliary Bennett, of the ward participated in today. folwas killed along with a mus- - the dinner and clean-u-p Sen. Bennett, who has been Each member ward lowing. a leader in Congress in advo- krat which was hit when the signed a clever guest book. cating full funding of the im- car ended up in the barrow The Lambs were presented pacted aid program said the pit. with a gift Cache County School District's tentative entitlement for fiscal RICHMOND Three boys were named delegates to Boys State from Richmond this week. They were selected by the American Legion post in Richmond. The three are Edward Mendenhall, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mendenhall; George Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Harris, and Bruce Fleming, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Fleming. Boys State will be held at Utah State University for a week beginning Sunday. All three boys will be seniors at Sky View this fall. Edward earned his letter THE $17 billion, area? a BEAUTY VOL. VI NO. S LEWISTON, UTAH SPOT 14321 THURSDAY, JUNE 6, INI Announces Pet Milk Plant Purchase; To Take Over August 1 Hi-La- nd d take over the Pet milk plant in Richmond on August L Hie sale of the plant to Hi- Land was announced Saturday afternoon. Pet, Inc., will con tinue to operate the plant, processing evaporated milk, until that time. According to officials of Pet, this will give Hi-La- 4--H Car Collides Schools Get With Deer $35,000 In US Funds R-Ut- year 1968 is d. SOON TO END Joe Winger, Preston, works on the canned mUk line at the Pet plant, one of the operations of the plant that will soon be discontinued. Canned or evaporated milk, one of the specialties of Pet, is declining in use in the United States, one of the reasons Pet sold the Richmond plant The Citizen Photo PRESENTS CHECK Eugene Pace, president of Dairymen's Association, presents a check to Herb Taylor (right) for the Pet Milk Plant in Richmond. announced the purchase of the plant Saturday. Looking on (left to right) are Nathaniel Keller, representing the Mink Creek Dairymen's association; Royal board of directWilson, Fairview, member of ors; Robert Lindhavdt, Winder, and Robert Hull, Whitney, member of the county dairy producers committee. Hi-La- Hi-La- Hi-Lan- Pack Holds Pine Derby Curb, Gutter Contract RICHMOND Cub Pack 256 of the South ward held a reg ular pack meeting Monday evening. Opening and closing ceremonies were conducted by Den I with Laura Benson as leader. Ice breakers were conducted by Den 2 with Marian Bair, and a skit by Den 3 with Marva Bell. Activity for the evening was Pinewood Derby with prizes awarded to David Bair for the fastest, going the farthest to David Bair, and to Del Benson for the best constructed one. Richard Sessions was award ed a Webelo achievement. Judges were La Mar Carlson and Marvin Traveller. Pre sent were 24 boys and 46 par ents. $70,083. "Additional payments will be subject to such adjustments as may be required by actual data in place of estimates of the number of Federal employees' children attending school in the district," Sen. Bennett said. "In recent years the Admin istration has taken a snort- sighted position regarding the program, and this year cut it uk by 20 percent. Aunougnsome Congress has restored of these funds. Utah is still wpII under its full entitle ment," he added. Son Rennett stated. "Our nation is currently in a fiscal crisis which necessitates res traint. However, we must not lose sight of the need for funding of certain basic pro grams SUCh as Uie impatieu school aid program, which is often the only supplement an SmnantoH district has tO US limited sources of revenue." Let By City The Lewiston City Council met Monday evening when the bids for the curb and gutters and sidewalks along south main were reviewed and let to the Dockstader Construc tion company of Preston. It is estimated mat this pro ject will be completed before July 4 and the cost of the pro ject IS $5,751.00. The city budget was officially adopted for the fiscal year oi iwa. Two Released On Crime Aid Two men, one from Downey and one from Preston, were released Monday after being cnargea with aiding ana abet ting in a first degree burglary. The men were John William Woytko, Preston, and Larry Archibald of Downey, who were released because of lack of evidence by Probate Judge O. D. Robinson. They appeared before him in a preliminary hearing. The two had been charged with aiding and abetting in the burglary of Keller's Kor- ner. Juveniles had been arrested and charged with the actual burglary. The Citizen Photo On June 22 Office Opened n, - TO PERFORM HERE FRIDAY The Three D's, singing trio, will present a concert in Preston Friday in connection with BYUpopular Education week. Members of the trio will also teach classes the first two days. Hi-La- Pioneer Day Scheduled Idaho Pioneer Day has been scheduled for June 22 this year, with the Little Buckeroo Rodeo again scheduled for the concluding attraction. General chairman is MarOther comlow Woodward. mittee chairmen include Hor ace and Bob Howarth, sports; Victor Dunkley and Vaughn Packer, advertising; Floyd C. Robinson, ticket sales and Stanton Hawkes, grounds: Frank Priestley and Steven Porter, rodeo committee; Max Richards, breakfast, ana Mrs Perce Gibson and Mrs. Es- telle Smith, eating stand. The Little Buckeroo will be held at 8:30 p.m. with the stock being supplied by the Hunsakers of Tremonton. Special acts will include calf riding and roping. Competition in the Little Buckeroo will be open to any kid between the ages of seven and 14 years of age. Entry blanks are available at Mont's Market in Franklin or from Frank Priestley or Steven Hi-La- Hi-La- nd fast from 6:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. ; Kids Fun Day at 1:30, spona sored by the dairy, with races, games, entertainment and prizes. Ameri-Cann- - 11-Ye- ar Hart On Old Cycle An passenger on a honda, driven by an old boy, suffered cuts and bruises to the head when the notorcycle collided with a car in Oxford. The accident occurred last Thursday. According to the report in the county sheriffs office, the cycle, driven by Steve Lee Fisher, 11, of Oxford, pulled onto the highway in Oxford without looking. The vehicle collided with a car driven by John L. Graham, 33, of Pocatello. Injured was Jef-fer-y ll-ye- ar Hi-La- daily. The sale price of and its the plant site was not six-ac-re disclosed. "We at to welcome into Hi-La- are happy our ranks the dairy farmers who have been supplying milk to the Pet Mr. plant in Richmond," Pace said. "These dairymen, in an effort to help themselves, came to us at to accept them into our orWe believe that ganization. through bringing them into our ranks both they and our Hi-La- (Continued on page 6) Trenton Holds Mass Meeting TRENTON Mass meetings for both political parties were Sears. The father of the driver of held in Trenton Monday eveEr-vithe cycle, Douglas Lee Fish- ning, the Republicans with n er, was cited for allowing an met Merrill as chairman, who in the Town Hall, and the unauthorized minor to drive. Democrats with Robert Reed-e- r Trophies will be given. According to Sheriff Arlan- as chairman and met in Other events scheduled for do Larsen, if the passenger of the church. Delegates choscere had been include the the wearing flag cycle the day en to the Republican convenwould have we unaer a he only helmet, mony at sun up tion were Ervin Merrill, Sam direction of the scouts; break suffered minor injuries. Holt, Stuart Richards, George 0. Merrill and Mrs. Bud Low- Porter. 3D's Highlight BYU Week The Three D's, a trio of singers who have performed all around the world, will make another appearance in Preston, this time as the stars of BYU Education Week. The three will teach classes during the first two days of Education Week and then give a concert Friday. Education week opens today (Thursday) at the Preston high school and the Franklin stake center in Ili-La- Hi-La- Open Today Farm Labor The Preston Farm Labor Service office has been opened for the summer season unBod-eder the direction of Leo who has managed the office for several years. This year the orfice will be located in the Classic Cleaners building at 38 West time to install equipment to produce cheese, butter and other milk products. offered to take ov er the plant if the producers of the area were willing to support the cooperative, leaders told producers recently. One of the deciding factors was the support of the Mink Creek Dairymens association, which voted almost unani mously to sign up with the Murray based organization. The Mink Creek producers represented about 23,000 pounds of milk in one group that signed up with Head of the association is Lloyd Christensen. Nathaniel Keller, a member of the pro ducers committee for the county, is also a member of the Blink Creek group. A Eugene Pace, Coalville, president, said that through the acquisition some 500 dairy farmer producers residing in Cache and Box Elder counties in Utah and Franklin county in Idaho will join the organization's approximately 1,000 producer members. "These dairy farmers who have been supplying milk to the Pet plant in Richmond will join us in full fellowship in our organization, which is producer-owned," Mr. Pace said. Louis R. Curtis, general manager, said that the Richmond plant under will process Cheddar and Swiss cheese, butter, whey powder (used in manu facturing bakery goods, can dy and ice cream), and non fat dry milk. The plant under will process approximately 150,000 pounds of milk Hi-La- Utah Power Readies Plant Open House Ward Honors Lamb Family Dairyman's Asso ciation, which has been buying Grade A milk in Cache Valley for several years, will The registration tickets are good for all three days. One day tickets, good for all classes during one day, are also available. Members of the Three D's include Dick Davis, who graduated from BYU in speech and hearing therapy; Dennis Sorenson, who majored in international affairs at BYU, and Duane Hiatt, who earned a degree in journalism at their major fields in addition to providing a class on music. The group was formed during their days at BYU. Since that time they have cut several records, including one for Capitol Records, and have participated in USO tours as well as tours for youth conferences for the LDS church. Classes for BYU Educatio-Wee- k will go through Saturday evening. Some 14 professors are members of the Preston. BYU. Tickets for the three day faculty this year, including In the classes they will some that are top in their education week are available at the Franklin stake center. teach, the three will discuss field. er. Democrat delegates chosen were Robert Reeder, Ferris Chambers, Aubrey Griffin, Elmer Marriott and Mrs. Joseph E. Atkinson. Glen Wheeler of Lewiston, candidate for state legislature, gave a very interesting talk at the Democratic meeting. Officers elected for the coming year for the Democrats were Robert II. Reeder, chairman; Mrs. Joseph E. Atkin- son, vice chairman; Aubrey Griffin, secretary, and E. W. Mrriott, treasurer. Harold d was released as secre :Va-- tary. ri '"! Republicans chose Ervin Mrrrill as chairman, Mrs. LI syd Simmonds, vice chair- man, and Mrs. Norvel Butler as secretary-treasure- r. |