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Show UNIVERSAL MICROFILMING 141 PIERPCNT AVE. P.O. CORP. BOX 2603 SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84? 0? Manti Mayor Frank Wanlass Monday attended a public hearing in Richfield held by the Utah Will Affect Both Manti and Ephraim State Board of Health. Purpose of the meeting was to hear proposals and comments from various officials and citizens concerning the adoption of rules and regulations relating to solid waste disposal. The proposed rules and regulations were presentedby Board of Health officials and considerable discussion was held concerning various aspects of them, Mayor Wanlass said. Some of the important provisions, according to Wanlass, Solid Waste Disposal Discussed at Hearing in Richfield It shall be unlawful for any person to deposit any solid waste in any place except at a designated site. 2. No solid waste disposal site shall be constructed or operated without the approval of the Division (Board of Health). 3. Design plans and information shall be submitted to the Division for review and approval prior to construction of any solid waste disposal site. Site Operation: Each disposal site shall be operated as follows: 1. At least six Inches of earth 1. ; MANTI, UTAH 84642, THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1974 Number 36 were: 75c shall be placed daily over all waste material. 2. Adequate equipment for trenching, compacting and covering shall be available and in operating condition. 3. Management personnel shall be at the site to supervise activities during all hours of scheduled operation. 4. Open burning shall not be permitted. 5. Adequate fire protection shall be provided. 6. Litter control along access roads and at the site shall be accomplished by clean-u- p of the areas as often as neces wastes and phasing out of open dumps were set forth. trol at the site and along acMayor Wanlass said that cess roads shall be implementmany of the provisions were ed as necsssary. obviously written without con8. The supervisor shall keep sidering some of the problems records of amounts of solid of small communities, such as waste accepted. This may be Manti. He also said that undone by weighing material doubtedly in the near future, Manti and other communities brought to the site, by measurwould have to take some posiing the volume of waste deposited or by estimating area tive action to provide more filled in the site. satisfactory solid waste dis9. Appropriate rodent and inposal. The meeting at Richfield was sect control procedures shall be Implemented as necessary. the sixth such meeting held at Other requirements pertainvarious locations in the state, with more to be held soon. ing to hazardous and special sary. 7. Provisions for dust con- per copy Ephraim Man Appointed to Weed Board Arthur King, prominent are Marlton Lowry, Eph- raim dairy farmer, has ac- cepted an appointment from the Sanpete County Commissioners to represent the Ephraim area on the County Weed Board. He replaces Clayton Peterson who has held that position for the past two years. Other members of the board who serves as County Weed Supervisor; Devon Mickelson of Ftn. Green, who has Jurisdiction over areas of Ftn. Green, Moroni, and Wales; Kent Strate of Spring City, who represents the areas of Spring City, Chester, and Mt. Pleasant; Arthur Glen Cox of Fairview, who represents Fairview, Milburn, and Indian-ol- a; Tom Yardley of Christen-bur- g, who covers the Gunnison Valley area. The duties of the county weed board are to carry out the responsibilities vested in it under the Utah Noxious Weed Act by the Commissioner of Agriculture. Such duties shall include Annual F arm Bureau Banquet March 20 The annual Farm Bureau Banquet will be held March 20, 1974 in the Centerfield Ward Chapel at 8:00 p.m. All members and friends of Farm Bureau are invited to attend. Tickets must be purchased in advance from a board member in your area: Kirby Bench, Fair-vieKenneth Strate, Spring City; Terry Johnson, Ft. Green; Ralph Jensen, Chester; Reuel Christensen, Ephraim; Bruce Barton, Glen Johnson and Glen Allred, Manti; Neil Sorensen, Mayfield; Jack Madsen or Keller Christensen, Gunnison; and Arno Jensen, Centerfield. Tick- w; ets will be $1.50 per plate. Bring your own dishes. The guest speaker will be Reed S. Roberts, Associate Professor of Biology and Extension Entomologist at Utah State University. Professor Roberts is an excellent speaker and brings a timely message of Interest to all those involved in agriculture. The environmentalists are attempting to restrict and change our way of life and Mr. Roberts has much information to give that concerns our future as we try to cope with the County Officials Attend Clinic Four Sanpete County officials Purpose of the meeting was to familiarize officials with recently attended a four-da- y Alcohol and Drug Abuse Clinic various aspects of the drug and in Salt Lake City. The meeting alcohol problem. It is desired to set up organizations in each was conducted Feb. 25 through Feb. 28. Attending were Manti of the districts to educate citiMayor Frank Wanlass, Justice zens as to the effects of drugs, how to Identify them, how to of the Peace Paul Thompson, detect their use, etc. Deputy Sheriff Kennard AnderIt was pointed out that no son and high school counselor Rodney Cox. These four men area of the state is free from area this problem in some degree. represented the Better knowledge and education of Millard, Juab, Sevier, Sanis one of the ways to combat pete, Wayne and Piute Counties. Seven such districts from all the problem, it was pointed out. parts of the state were re- Hopefully, the Salt Lake meeting will expedite this process. presented at the meeting. six-cou- SURVEY Grass Professor Roberts is a native Utahn, born in Salt Lake City and educated in Logan schools and Utah State University where he received his B.S. and M.S. degrees. He has done graduate work at the University of Utah, University of Kansas, Oregon State University, and UtahState University where he is presently employed. He is affiliated with the Entomological Society of America, American Mosquito Control Association, National Environmental Health Association and Utah Environmental Association. Musical numbers from the Talent Find will also be presented. Successful Blood (not noxious in Washing- k ton County). In Sanpete County, Musk Thistle is by far the most noxious of all, followed by Whltetop, Bindweed, Canada Thistle, and Quackgrass; Musk Thistle is spreading so fast that it could take over the county in ten years if control measures are not brought to bear. According to the new Noxious Weed Law for the state of Utah, the county weed board has the authority to force people to control noxious weeds on their property. Up to now, the people of Sanpete have been very cooperative with the board, and real progress has been made the past two years. Our biggest problem is finding enough custom spray operators to handle all the problem areas. The majority of the people are willing to control their own problems, but have difficulty in finding someone with the proper equipment whom they can hire to get the job done. Anyone interested in becoming a licensed spray operator contact a member of the board or the county agent, or Commissioner Ned Madsen. Ephraim Lady Honored By LDS Sorority Mrs. Beverly Hanson was honored March 5 as Lambda Delta Sigmas elect lady. In presenting the award, Mary Ann Tucker, the sororitys president, stated that it is often not how much one does, but the spirit and love which they share which makes a truly spe Clinic Conducted very successful blood drawing was held at the Snow College LDS Institute Monday, March 11 with some 123 donors contributing 105 pints of blood. Only 17 were turned away because of not being able to contribute. Most of the donors were students from the college with a number of others coming from the town of Ephraim to assist in this endeavor. Anyone who is in need of blood may get in touch with Mrs. Gwen Jacobsen, chairman of the Bloodmobile drive from this area. It is necessary that you ask for the blood when needed. A Precipitation Report March 1, 1974 the establishment and carrying out of a coordinated program for the control and prevention of the spread of noxious weeds ' within the county. weeds of a is list Following declared noxious by the Commissioner of Agriculture for the state of Utah: Field Bindweed ( morning glory), Canada Thistle, Musk Thistle, Scotch Thistle, White-to- p, Tall Peppergrass (another type ofwhitetop), Russian Knapweed, Leafy Spurge, Quack-gras- s, Johnson Grass , Bermuda March Mrs. Hanson was given a lovely necklace, a crown with five points, each representing one of the five ideals. These ideals are scholarship, sisterhood, supporting role of woman, service and spirituality. Lemar Hanson, husband of the elect lady, paid tribute to his wife. Several times he expressed his love and gratitude for her and appreciation for the things he has learned from her. Candidate Plans Visit Bruce Bangerter, American Party candidate for the U.S. Senate, will be in the Manti City Library this Saturday at 4 p.m. and at the Ephraim City Hall at 8 p.m. to explain his views on the land use program and abortion. He will answer queries on other topics as the general public desires. Members of the American Party are encouraged to attend and the general public is invited free of charge. 1, RAPELLING down a rock face is Lester Anderson, a student in Snow Colleges Outdoor Adventure and Survival Class. New section will begin in Room 317 of the New Science Building at 6 p.m., March 21. Class can be taken for college credit. cial lady. 1974 Dates Circled for Stake Quarterly Conference March 23 and 24 have been circled as the dates for quarterly conference sessions of the Manti Utah Stake in the Manti President Wilbur South and Manti Center-Nor- th Wards, according to Stake the general Representing authorities of the church at the conference sessions will be Elder Theodore M. Burton, an Assistant to the Council of the Twelve. All of the Saturday meetings will be held in the Manti Center-North Ward, with the general session on Sunday scheduled for 10 a.m. in the Manti South Ward. The agenda for Saturdays meetings will be different than the traditional system followed in the past, President Cox noted. The conference will get underway Saturday afternoon at 1 when Elder Burton will meet with the stake presidency. This will be followed at 4 by the stake leadership meeting, to be held in the Manti Center-Nor- th Ward Relief Society room. The 4 p.m. meeting will be a training session for the leadership. Those requested to be in attendance are the stake presidency, stake executive secretary, stake clerks, high council, bishoprics and branch presidencies, the seven presidents of the 47th quorum of seventy, the ten presidents of the elders quorums of the stake, and all ward executive secre- Announces Candidacy for Utah State Legislature Dean Samuels, Republican from Annabella, has announced his candidacy for the 72nd district of the State House of Representatives , presently held by Dewain Washburn. The district is comprised of Sevier, Piute, and Beaver Counties. Mr. Samuels and his wife Shayla were the former owners of Acres of Yardage stores in Richfield, Cedar City and St. George. Dean is now the Administrative Coordinator at the Snow College Area Vocational Center at Snow College. He attended Cal Poly College of for Electronic Engineering three years and Pepperdine Law School. Dean has had an extensive background in electronic engineering, computers, vehicles, missiles, inertial guidance electronic fields service and company representatives for various electronic companies, and has been teaching electronics and FCC radio and TV license courses in high school and adult night re-en- try school at dan School Hillcrest District. Mr. Samuels Is seeking election for this office because he is concerned that the people in this district are not being heard and are not being represented as they should be in the State Legislature. Dean also states that he has always been firmly against the Land-Uissue now before the public. He says that he would never have voted for the bill as did Mr. Washburn, for one simple reason, and that is because any time the state or federal or government legislates passes bills which have to do with local city or county problems, the local people lose conse trol of their own community. Only local people should decide local issues, he said. We need a legislator who will represent the local people and listen to their problems and one who will work for a stronger local government and for a lessening of involvement in local affairs by state or federal governments, Samuels concluded. High, JorHe was also an owner and operator taries. President Cox concluded that Elder Burton has specifically requested that all of the above-namleaders be present at the Saturday session. He emphasized that if any of the elders quorum presidents will be unable to attend, they must guarantee the attendance of one of their counselors. The 7 p.m. meeting will concern only the members of the stake presidency. ed president of a California electronics company. Dean was on the launch team at Cape Kennedy for Surveyor program which was the first soft landing on the moon. He then was field service engineer and was assigned to the Polaris Submarines as a company representative. He also instructed missile technicians at Vandenburg Missile site in launch and count down procedures. Mr. Samuels was also the Ephraim Scouts Plan Bake Sale of a chain of Retail Stores before moving to the Richfield area. Dean has always been active in scouting and has been a stake explorer advisor and a scoutmaster in Annabella at which time several scouts were able to attain their Eagle ranks. W. Cox. Dean Samuels The Ephraim South Ward scouts are conducting a bake sale at the City Building in Ephraim on Saturday, March 16 from 1 to 4 p.m. and also on Saturday, March 23 at the same hours. |