Show 2—Tbs Herald Journal lagan Utah Thursday March 21 1974 Cache County Commissioners Everyday Lives 5 William Hyde (center) who has retired from farming to gardening relaxes in his home In Hyde Park a community named after his grandfather M Ted Barren (right) stays busy as a fuel distributor In Logan (Herald Journal Photos by Susan Dudley) DIVERSE BUSINESS and pleasure Interests fill the hours spent outside the Cache County Hall of Justice by the three comity commissioners Marlon 0 Olsen (left photo) visits with a couple of black sheep from his flock In Paradise J ’ ‘ Farming Business Fill Commissioners Spare Time’ By Snsaa Dudley Herald Journal Staff Writer For many Cache residents (he county commlssionen only seem to come to life once each week when the Cache County Board of Commissioners meets an Tuesday But the three elected officials comprising the commission — J William Hyde M Ted Barren and Marion 0 Olsen — are all long time residents of the county whose social religious and business lives aren't loo differ ent from other residents' Hyde the oldest member of the commission at 74 has served longer than any other commissioner First elected in 1962 he who sat on the comfollowed the lead set by a mission in the 1800s Hyde and his wife Della life in Hyde Park In a home “we built far ourselves after our kids were married" They have three chilton The town itself carries the name of Hyde’s grandfather who according to the commissioner had five wives and was the first Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints bishop in the newly formed town y Openings Noted In US Foreign Service Teletypists and stenographers least 21 years of age and possess who would like to see a bit of the a high school diploma or its world are Invited to talk with equivalent recruiters from the United Applicants must be able to States Department of State pass clerical medical and about career openings in the department's foreign service Recruiters will be in Salt lake City April 8 through 11 The recruiting team headed by Emily M Gilhooley a former Foreign Service secretary will conduct ob interviews at the U S Civil Service Commission Room 121 IS South State St Salt lake City No appointment is necessary for an interview To qualify for consideration for these positions applicants and their spouses must be American citizens must be a a The Herald Journal JF COLLINS Publisher Pubhthad ovary stoning Monday through Pridoy and Sundo) morning Pwblinhing by Cache VoMo) Co 73 Ww 3rd North logon Utah 14321 00 Box 482 TUphon 752 2121 Socond clou poifogo poid ot logon Utah MFMBER- SUBSCRIPTION RATES 12 may be completed Ties Are Broken Audit Burtau of Ckculotiont Unittd Prow International NEA Ntwl SsrvKO On Month Corrior Ono Ytor Carrier On Year Moil background examinations and be available for service in the world anywhere Teletypists must have teletype operational experience gained with within the lost six years: secretaries must have a minimum of two years recent office experience at least one of which must have Included the use of shorthand on the Job for salaries Beginning teletypists are $8028 for secretaries from $7193 to $8954 These salaries are supplemented by overseas and travel allowances wherever applicable The State Department also needs typists and stenos for service in the Nation's Capital where age nnd-o- r experience requirements (or future foreign service assignment overseas SO $3000 $3300 Subicribori not rouming di'livory on thoir Horold Jovrnol pleat before 7:00 pm phono 732-212woA mglH or V am Sundoyi OFFICE HOURS 8 30 am to 530 pm wMhdayi ' 830 am to 12:30 p m Saturdavt AUilKRS (UP11 — Guyana has decided to break diplomatic relations with Ixrarl its foreign minister S S Rainphal told the com- mittee of the d nations group meeting here today On Wednesday Syrian Foreign Affairs Minister Abdel Halim khaddam called on all notions to take such action d When asked about his business life Hyde told The Herald Journal "I'd have been busier if you’d asked me a couple years ago when I still raised mhik" The current Republican commission chairman sold his mink business two years ago and now concentrates on his job as comactivities including missioner a little farming and leisure-typ- e horseback riding snowmobiiing and golf "We used to pelt about 1000 mink per year" Hyde said adding that before being a mink rancher he was a dairy farmer "1 had about s dozen cows that's quite a few to milk by hand" he said remembering the Depression when butterfat prices were duwn to "14 cents a hundred" Asked why he chose to run for s commission seat 12 years ago the Republican said "Some fellows in Smithficld asked me to run for the commission I Just laughed at them "Then they got s petition with 75 signatures and were going to file for me so I went ahead and filed myself" he related "I'm not a politician I don't tear others down" he said adding Ms aim is to "build up” "The commission takes a lot more time now than when I first started" he said "Back then much of the business could be done in one day Put now it takes every day" Hyde says his phone now rings constantly as other commissi oners call on business and constituents ask for favors or register complaints lie also Is involved with the Bear River Association of Governments ( BRAG 1 a tri county organization serving Cache Box Elder and Rich countirs "We never had any federal programs when I first came on the commission" Hyde said "Now nearly all our (federal) aid must be approved by BRAG" The fanning Hyde does now is primarily for his family's use He grows hay each year to help feed his four horses and a vegetable garden produces enough fresh vegetables to feed the family and many neighbors "We grow enough corn fur the whole neighborhood plus potatoes tomatoes and beans" he said adding that his "secret" to a large corn yield Is a little niti ogen added to the irrigation water - Commissioner Olsen Cows and sheep mean business for Commissioner Marion Oidham Olsen who raises Suffolk sheep and Holstein heifers as replacements for herds throughout the valley Olsen 63 has sat on the Cache County Board of Commissioners fur 10 years but when he's not lending to the business of government he's very busy raising livestock and farming part of the SCO acres he owns in Paradise A former mayor of Paradise Olsen was born and raised in the south-valle- y town Olsen and his wife Ignore have two children "I raise 60 to 100 head of heifers They’re replacements for dnirymen in the valley" he said "We also haw about 150 to 200 ewes to lamb each year "They meal" aren't wool producing sheep" he said “They're better for Olsen also farms his land growing improved pasture for his livestock and small grains and alfalfa A graduate of South Cache High School Olsen said "I've always been interested In farming I had the first wheel tractor in Paradise Many of the men in those days said they'd rather have a good team of liorses" Among Olsen's earlier business ventures was a turkey farm which he operated for 30 years "Grasshoppers were a problem then" he said "I'd take my turkey herd (3 000 turkeys) and clear off 40 acres in cne day We'd to Avon and bark to Hyrurn clearing off go from Paradi grasshoppers "I'd call the turkeys and off we'd go" ne ieculied In addition to his county commission responsibilities Olsen is chAirman of the State Hoard of Water Resources BRAG ami Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) which serves Rex Elder Cache Rich Oneida and Franklin counties He also is chairman of the countywide Sanitary landfill Service Area Active in the IT'S church Olsen served as bishop for eight years and has been active in Buy Scouting for 45 years Relaxation for the Republican couunissiuner means a ride arrows Ms land on a snowmobile or e horseback ride on one of five pioasu e horses he has raised Commissioner Karren The youngest and newest commissioner is commiuion assignments include buildings and BRAG public and mental health departments family services Cache Public Library and Division of Alcohol and Drugs Barren's M Ted Barren 58 of lagan grounds commission term Barren now in the second year of a two-ye"I enjoy the commission" Barren said "I started In politics at is a "Jobber" for Continental Oil Co (Conoco) "A jobber is a distributor of petroleum products who owns his the grassroots level but avoided public office until I was released from Parduties as ILDS) bishop The Republican own storage and distribution facilities He can market less costly I for recommended run the office" ty said oil than can an integrated explaining that company” Barren an integrated oil company is one that discovers researches refines Is Barren going to seek another term on the commission come election time in November? and distributes its own product Born in lewiston Barren grew up in Western Montana He "I haven't decided as yet The commission takes a lot of timeI returned to Logan at 18 to attend Utah State University Upon have to decide if I can do a good job as a commissioner and still graduation with a degree in business administration he went to maintain my business church civic and family responsibilities" work with Shell Oil Co in Salt lake City he said stint in Montana in the cattle speculation After i brief two-yeBarren and his wife Lois have six children business Barren returned to lagan and in 1950 purchased a Hyde too must face an election in November if he wishes to remain on the commission petroleum bulk plant which led to his current position as a Jobber "I don't know if I'll run or not" Hyde told The Herald Journal "I can supply all the gasoline and fuel oil my customers demand But that can change" he said when asked about the fuel shortage "I've been old enough to retire for 10 yearsbefore I decide I must Barren said the energy crisis id as much an allocation proMem as talk to the people that have supported me all along" it is a shortage Olsen has two years remaining in Ms four-yeterm ar ar Religious Study In School Upheld rightful place in the classroom" Buchanan has studied both the -- Amish school system in Ohio and Religious study has a valid place Ievite communal life in Utah in the public school curriculum and has authored articles on says a University of Utah religious minorities for national educator and contrary to publications He believes common assumption Supreme religion has been an important Court rulings which exclude element in the development of denominational prayer frain the civilization and maintains that classroom dc not similarly without an understanding of it a prohibit teaching about religion student cannot fully appreciate "The distinction must be such subjects as literature however between theatre and history made as an "If we neglect to teach about teaching religion academic subject and using the religion we are missing a large school system to promote a part of education Presented particular religion" states Dr objectively as part of a secular Fred S Buchanan assistant educational program it is as professor of cultural foundations important as any other subject of education in the humanities" lie added The key is objectivity and "Clearly there is no legal standards that have objection to teaching religion as empathy an academic subject The been incorporated into the question is whether it has a guidelines fer religion studies ByRyantrvrrku U off News Bureau CITY SALT LAKE - now inrluded in the regular particular point of view as it is to educational programs of some say an instructor with a strong state school systems notably political affiliation can’t teach California the Utah professor political science without imsaid posing Ms partisan Mases on "In accordance with these students guidelines the instructor's in"A crucial ingredient in tention should not be to convert religious studies is the attempt but rather to promote rational to understand what people comparisons which will open believe rather than to judge students up to new ideas and whether their beliefs are true or help them appreciate Individual false" he explained differences We must also allow In the last live years there has for the discussion of the subject been a national trend towards over a full spectrum-n- ot just including religious studies in the religion's positive contributions public school system Last year to civilization but also problems some 15 workshops on the of organized religions without subject were offered in the US attacking religion per for the primary purpose of Buchanan continued preparing teachers to Instruct in The University of Utah religion educator maintains it is as inaccurate to claim (hat religion cannot be taught without In- se" doctrinating students to a akoild danct: In BKOKKItAGi: tmrnm1 mo 4 ItHrtmml Mewuej imiuuu nrn-M- MUTUAL FUNDS' Quotations Mar II 1974 Bid Ask Affiliated Cam stock DrejfFd DrtyfLv Enttrpri Everest ' Chg 4 8 74 711 -0- 3M 4 90 —04 1042 1142 -- 08 1333 -1- 1 1399 545 594 1174 1283 10 24 1119 -- 02 -- 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