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Show or SMITH FIELD, UTAH, VOL. 13, NO. 5 AT THE CHRISTMAS PARTY NorfhCachefo get push button telephones Push button telephone dialing has come to the Smithfield, Richmond, and Hyrum areas. Beginning Dec. 13, Mountain Bell is accepting Touch-Ton- e service requests from one- - and two-part- y custom- - Cache school holds activity part-tim- A dinner was served to over 50 workers at the workshop after which they enjoyed a movie, Walt Disneys production, Gus. During the month of NoFor December, 20 boarded vember a Thanksgiving sobusses Saturday and with cial was held. their leader, David Henderson and three other adults went to the visitors center on Temple Square where they took a special tour of the pictures on the walls, as the life of Christ Joseph Smith, etc. Downstairs they saw there displays on the temple (1) Temple marriages, (2) a Following the show Satur- home evening and (3) the day for the children of pioneer trail to Utah. Smithfield, at the Main Outside they viewed the Theater, where about 400. grounds and the Christmas attended, The Wackiest lights. World of Mother Goose, They then had supper at they then all assembled at McDonalds at Woodscross the armory to line up to see then drove to the home of Santa Claus, visit with him Steve Halverson in Woodsand receive a bag containing cross for a visit. Mr. Halveran orange, candy and nuts. son as their previous semin- Each month the Cache Industrial school holds a social type activity. This started last September. 400 kids at city yule party .This was sponsored by the JCs with Paul Woodbury as President ary teacher. They sang Christmas ers whose telephone prefixes begin with 258, or 563. Deanand Mary Evans, are the first residents in Smith-fiel- d to install a Touch-Ton- e phone in their home. Mary is e a employee for the phone company and has used them at work. When she heard they were available in Smithfield, she immediately ordered one to be installed in her home. Touch-Ton-e phones are , popular in the cities where they are available, says Thad Carlson, customer services manager. They are more convenient for ' customers to use than the conventional rotary dial car- phones. The new phones models. Touch-Ton-e into the present central office arrangement without the need to change any telephone numbers. service charge is requir-- . ed to change from rotary to Touch-Ton- e phones and there is a small monthly charge. Exact rates can be obtained from the Logan office between 8:30 a.m. and A p.m. Monday through Friday. ds and talked before return- 5 ing home. yule event were given to the children following their visit with Santa. The Cltlsen Photo Friendly'librarianboosts activity ed over by genial Velma Rawlins, who has been head librarian for 20 years. Mrs. Rawlins learned library work on the job while being a helper for several years to the late Belle Kemp. The town library has ' The Smithfield Lions held a business meeting Thursday evening at their lodge with President Marlin part-tim- e ns conducting. A Christmas party will be held Dec. 22 at Juniper Inn for members and wives; a banquet is to be held in Salt Lake City in January and Lions was ask- ed to meet at the Lodge Saturday morning to put the hill in back of the lodge in mid-wint- THURSDAY, DEC. 22, 1977 By LaREE BODILY LEWISTON The public library in Lewiston is presid- er . -- condition for tubing this winter. Supper was served to 38 by Ray Facer, Bert Corbett, Dan Wood and Earl Johnson. Dean Fowler was presented the past presidents service repre- sents a considerable effort on the part of Mountain Bell engineers in recent weeks to upgrade telephone facilities for Cache Valley residents. They have been able to incorporate annual are avail- able in many colors and come in Trimline (with the buttons in the receiver) and decorator sets as well as the traditional desk and wall Touch-Ton-e Lions plan ' Git-ti- , Chriitmai party. The children were hooted to a free movie in Smithfield and they visited with Santa. Free goodies and more parenta line up in the Smithfield armory to have a chance to talk to Santa Clana during the annual Smithfield Children and children 1 . grown from two rooms to three rooms in recent years and new shelves are being installed right along. All kinds of reference work is available. Music records, 'periodicals and older en- cw&pedia sets are circulat-ver- y edVT The library is situated on the second floor of the Lewiston community building. Ov- er the years, Velma has taken books to individuals for whom the stairs were too difficult to climb. Boy Scouts have earned merit badges while assisting in the delivery of books to older people. Since 1970, Velma has been the head librarian also for the Lewiston Second ward. Countless hours were spent service. Periodicals were filed and individual kits for Sunday School and Primary classes were assembled. On the day of the interview, Velma had just completed repairs on the ward record player. Born in Auburn, Wyo., Velmas early schooling was obtained there. She later attended high school in Wyo., then took one year of normal training at the ,. . high school. Af-to- n, . During the summer months the family lived and dry farmed on the Alpine Flat which is now under the waters of Palisades reservoir. Their tiny community was called Punkin Center. Velma eventually came to Cache Valley and lived with an aunt, Edith Spackman, while working for various families in the area. She met and married Owen Rawlins and has since made her home in Lewiston. VELMA RAWLINGS stake levels and making friends wherever she goes. She especially enjoys working with the young chil- for Highway dren and observing their growth and development and seeing their progress in 34 given line show marginal increases over a count made by the use. Charts and pictures were processed to make them last for many years of Owen died' ten years ago and Velma has kept busy working in the church organizations on both the ward and Traffic counts Retent traffic counts on State Highway 34 from Preston to the Utah State making materials ready for learning abilities. Velma is the mother of LaVere, Ogden; Vera, twin, Brigham City; State Transportation Dept., Rex, Pocatello, Ida.; and in 1975. serving as an LDS Lawrence Sheesley, missionary in Winnipeg, planning supervisor for the Can. There are five granddepartment, revdaled Mon- children who dearly love to day that two counts have visit grandma. been made recently, the first for a period on Nov. 6 and the second from Nov. 28 Dec. 2. The count showed volumn of 1,575 on the highway at the city limits and an average weekday tally at the same spot during the three-da- y count showed an average of 1,727. AT THE intersection to the Fairview-Westo- n road, two counts showed 1,157 and 1,307 on the north leg of the Intersection and 963 and 971 on the south leg. At the Utah line counts showed 768 and 772. On U.S. 91 at the city limits, counts showed 3,857 and 3,948: at three miles north of the Utah line they read 3,163 and 3,085 and one-hamile north of the La-Ver- Libraries for 2t years Sky View students design puppets A desire to be involved in a community project sparked Mrs. June Boyds sewing class at Sky View to design and sew puppets and stuffed animals for Christinas. The puppets were presented to the children's wing at the Logan Hospital Tuesday, Dec. 6. Under the direction of stu dent teachers, Lisa Neeley and Marsha Hong, along with students whose articles earned the most points, made the presentation. They are Nancy Gibbons, Barbara Griffin, Cathy Israelson and Faye Castillo. Each student made two puppets or a stuffed aninuft, most using original ideas. 1 24-ho-ur lf line they were 3,004 and 2.829. Sheesley said that the counting machines are reasonably accurate although sometimes factors such as the weather can affect them. He said there was no significant difference in the two separate counts taken three weeks apart but he did detect commuter traffic on the readings at certain hours of the day. (The counters make hourly tabulations.) K Roger Evans, central office technician for the telephone company, shows Mrs. TOUCH TONE EQUIPMENT and how It works In Mary Evans the touchtone equipment -- The Cltlxen Photo the Smithfield office. JUST LAST week the county commission and city council learned that the highway will be retained on the system Lisa Neeley and Marsha Hong hold four of the puppets THESE ARE THE PUPPETS which were made by the sew ing class at Sky View as part of a community project ts ? i I: |