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Show Area Digs Out From Snow - More Expected Snow came Saturday and Sunday to northern Utah and southeastern Idaho in addition to many other places and dumped a whole load. Roads were closed, church meetings were cancelled, and many spent most of Saturday night and Sunday helping to "unstuck" cars. The roof of the potato cellar on the Harold Lowe ranch fell In Sunday on top of $70,000 worth of potatoes that belonged to Junior Rasmussen, Dale Sullivan and Grant and Tom pMmtii ' THE EA0TY VOL. V of 194849. In North Cache county ( Continued Tues- - on pagv 4) SPOT ma Um THURSDAY, FEB. 1, IMS Consolidation Effecting 13 Schools Requested Opening Of Gym Bids Six areas of consolidation can best be implemented in extra money for the operation were to be recommended to larger schools. of 'necessarily existent small the Cache County School lie said that team teaching, schools.' These schools were e The bids for the new North board Thursday afternoon and class defined as those being too Cache gym and cafeteria are they were expected to be es, and programmed learning small to provide an adequate to be opened on Feb. 29, ac- adopted. Ungraded team tea- centers are only a few of the program without special help. ching was also recommended new ideas which require "They were also to be more cording to C. Bryce Draper, in all grade schools. schools to become larger. than 15 miles distant from ancounty school superintendent. He recommended that all other school. This ruling has The plan, which was to be The building will be conschools in the dis- largely been ignored by many elementary C. to the board by presented structed just north of the pre- Bryce Draper, superintendent trict adopt new type pro districts in the state and a sent North Cache Junior high of schools, calls for the con- grams "similar to the onen reluctant State Board of Eduwhich we have had at Lewis-to- cation has allowed special school building and just west solidation of the Trenton and n elementary school for the help anyway. More recent atwith the Newton schools of the football field. The aid past three years. I think each tempts on the part of the elementary school. gym will be converted into a It also calls for the combin- school faculty and community state board to get the consoligirls' gym and the lunchroom ing of the Lewiston Junior should have the opportunity dation move going again have in the basement will be con- high school with the North to desien the program as set deadlines for withdrawal to their desires as pos- of extra state funds. verted into team - teaching Cache Junior high school in nearly sible. The Lewiston "These deadlines have come plan, Richmond. classroom facilities. ex excellent an is and however, gone while education consoliof areas The other In other items at the month- dation included the combining ample and can be used as a practices changed to the point snow storm, SNOW EVERYWHERE During the height of the Saturday-Sunda- y ly meeting of the Cache of the Benson and Smithfield beginning basis for planning." that small schools just couldsnow piled up on the ring of the basketball hoop, fell off and then piled up again n't keep up. Realizing this, The statement also read: County School board, it was elementary schools, the comwhile the snow was billowing over the edge of the roof. The Citizen Photo State Board of Education the Mendon of the the "Several and years ago recommended that the open bining Wellsville elementary schools, State Department of Educa has now adopted a house for the new district of- the (Continued on page 5) combining of the Paradise tion made provisions to allow Box fices be held on Feb. 29. Elder and Hyrum County Requested By elementary It was also reported that the schools and the combining of Qarkston school will be de- the Millville and Providence schools. molished by the LeGrand elementary In a statement to the board. Johnson company. The work Mr. Draper said that "severwill be completed by April 1 al factors indicate the desir a I362Z. The Cache County Commis- that Dow Chemical had ap- Cache Commissioners that at cost of of further consolidation ability sioners this week voted to sup plied to the Utah Public Ser- this company and a magnesIt was recommended to the within the Cache County port the bringing in of public vice commission for permis- ium company and probably board that school be held on School system. The financial power to serve the chemical sion to purchase power from others will move their plants one day of the spring vacation savings which can be made Insurance representatives determined, but a fireman at to make up for one day that are alone enough to justify and (Continued on page 5) plants that are proposed for Raft River. They told the officials were the scene said that it was company the shores of the Great Salt the schools were closed be serious consideration. the fire that started when a butane tank studying today Lake. cause of the snow storm. "The most important rea swept through the large ware- exploded. The action was taken folFollowing the monthly son, however, for any new or house at the Smithfield plant The fire was reported at lowing a meeting with the meeting the entire board went ganizational plan is to provide of DelMonte Corporation. 9:30 a.m. and within minutes commissioners from Box Eldto Salt Lake for a day and better schooling for our clul One man was injured in the the Smithfield Volunteer Fire er county, one of the counties half of workshop sessions. The oxen." blaze. department answered the call. He said that new ways of that would be directly affect workshops centered around Company officials said that nut vm root vin completely available tcw&wr negotiations. and the cause of me lire was noi ablaze by the time the departed by power supplied at a teaching are ment arrived. cheaper rate by the Raft Riv er Electrical Cooperative of One worker at the slant Guest speaker for the Lew Idaho. said that someone reported iston Junior high school Fam The commissioners from that there was a fire in the "Com' Box Elder county, who appeal ily Life conference, west warehouse, and within muni cations Within The ed for the support, said that five minutes the building was Home," Feb. 7 will be Dr. Jay Earl Lindley, assistant foot- er injury shortened his pro coach and taught school in engulfed. they were fearful that large career. football ball Idaho Falls high school from coach at Brigham Young D. Schvaneveldt from Utah industrial projects would be The warehouse contained University, was named head After serving as head foot- 1958 to 1961. State University. moved from the state or never cases of canned corn and one to formball for View He in coach football is the coach married at Sky year located in the state if they Dr. Schvaneveldt is a gradof cardboard stacks peas, of Jensen er school Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, Hyrum high Thursday. Marilyn were not permitted to pur uate of West Side high school stacks of boxes, labels, certinamed head children. was He football four Camp-behe and succeeds have they DelRay chase public power at cheap and filled an LDS mission. fied pea seed and equipment anothwill be who given er rate than offered by Utah He received his B.S. degree er for labeling. assignment in the Cache Power and Light. in 1961 from Utah State Uni Devar Fisher, Smithfield, district county The Box Elder Commissionsuffered first degree burns of versity where he majored in Mr. Lindley, a native of ers, Frank Reeder, Charles the face and hands from a Family Relations and Child Cache Valley, has been offenWood and William Burton, with a minor in sive backfield coach under flash flame when he attemptDevelopment DR. SCIIVANEVELDT told the Cache county leaders to ed Sociology. drag out a butane storTom Hudspeth at BYU for the In May 1961 be was award past four years. Prior to that age tank. In addition to the Smithfield cd an NDEA Fellowship in the he was offensive and defenfire department, the Cache Inter divisional Doctoral Pro sive backfield coach under county and Logan city departgram in Marriage and Family Hal Mitchell. ments sent units to fight the Living at Florida State Urn He graduated from Utah blaze. Work by the fire deversity, Tallahassee, Fla. He State in 1934 with attended Florida State Uni- a BS University partments and about 15 workand received Ids ers at the plant prevented the 4 where his MS degreefrom USU in 1957. versity degree fire from spreading to ad PhD was awarded. He was an Theme for the evening is The title of his dissertation The annual Gold and Green joining buildings including the halfback in 1953 and the naBall of Benson stake will be "Stairway to the Stars." main processing was "The Development of a tion's building. in the scorer The following committee Film Test for the Measureheld Saturday beginning at leading was some damage to There same year. 8:30 p.m. members are helping with the ment of the main building from the Toward He played professional footThe floor show will be pre- arrangements: Barbara West- - Maternal Perceptions of the blaze, including heat Overprotection." C. Bryce Draper, Cache CONGRATULATIONS sented at 9:30 under the dir- over, decorations; Amy Gib areas near the kitchen. He served as assistant pro- ball with the Edmonton Esection of stake MIA dance dir- bons, refreshments; Ned Ran- fessor of Home and kimos from 1954 to 1957 and County School Superintendent, congratulates Eari LindBox cars that were parked Family was on the and Car ma No Pro ectors, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin som, clean-uley after Mr. lindley was named head football coach along the burning warehouse team 1955 and 1956. A should Pitcher. at Sky View. ble, advertising. (Continued oa page S) were seared but moved before extensive damage occurred. non-grad- e, multi-phas- Lew-isto- two-poi- nt Officials Study Smithfield Fire County For Public Power Family Life Conference Books Doctor Sky View Names New Coach n, Benson Stake Gold And Green Nears A mass of twisted beams, bulging side walls, bulging or exploded cans of food, burned labels und machinery was all that was left of unnKiinirSH GUTTED LEWISTON, UTAH NO. 42 Board Sets Lloyd. Approximately 80 men came from all over the valley to help repair it temporarily to save a complete loss by frost The structure could not stand the weight of the snow. The potato growers will suffer a financial loss due to the fact that they had to sell them and move them, which they started Tuesday morning. Rasmussen is taking his seed potatoes to Blackfoot to store. And it was snowing again Wednesday with snow predicted for Wednesday night and some Thursday. According to the weather reporting station at Oneida Station, there was 21 inches of new snow Saturday and Sunday. One couple, who had flown from Seattle to Salt Lake City, rented a car to drive to Preston to visit relatives, got within a mile of their destination Saturday night and could get no further. Police cars were sent out to pick up hospital personnel and others, and at least one Utah Power and Light truck had to be sent to Glendale area to get one of the Preston basketball players for the game Saturday night One accident was reported in North Cache Valley because of the snow, resulting in a total of more than $3000 damage to two cars. There was no report of serious injury. Local law enforcement officers reported that there was little trouble reported from accidents which were at a minimum because motorists were driving cautiously. As far as is known, church services were canceled in the Franklin, Oneida, Bannock and Benson stakes. Benson stake had scheduled stake conference for Sunday but it was canceled because of the snow conditions. Some Primary meetings .were canceled Monday and many Relief Societies were not held on Tuesday because of the snow. According to Utah Power and Light weather station at Oneida narrows, there was 10 inches of snow on the ground Friday with no new snow The minimum was 16 and the maximum SO. Saturday the minimum was up to 25 and the maximum down to 40, but there was 15 inches of new snow on the ground, and 1.15 inches of precipitation. That made 25 inches of snow on the ground. Sunday the minimum dropped to 0 and the maximum was 32 after six more inches of new snow fell. There was .44 inches of precipitation. Many persons reported that it was the heaviest snowfall in the area since the winter CACHE VALLEY 1961-196- p, the west warehouse of the Del Monte plant in Smithfield Wednesday. Henry Coleman, Smithfield Fireman, puts out the smouldering fire in a large stack of labels (first Photo). Other photos Show the debris (second photo) and the bulging west wall of the building. The picture was taken from the roof of the cannery. The Citizen Photos |