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Show bnlvrs'il lcrcfilclng 41 Jrierpont, ttilt lato City, Utah. Thursday, July 1, 1971 NUMBER TWENTY SIX VOLUME . " XXXVI COALVILLE, UTAH 84017 North Summit Young People loin in Huge Dance Festival at SLC Royalty for Oakley Western Days was chosen June 28, 1971. The Queen for this year is Ronda Marchant, daughter of Jay Mar-cha- nt of Peoa, Utah. Paulina Park Is Little Attendants are Marla Ginas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Doug Gines of Kamas and Debbie Mitchell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mitchell of Miss Oakley Francis. All the contestants did an outstanding job, making the final decision for the judges most difficult. The contest was under the direction of Gwen Simpson and assisted by Peggy Wilde. Our thanks to all those concerned for an outstanding performance. Center Most Popular Tra-V- el Rest The popular Stop Information Center, a short distance up Echo Canyon will be open all summer from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. each day. It is the ambition of the State Highway Department to remove all of the huge billboards and signs that dot our scenic areas - ay along the highways, and use in their place, the services of the Tra-V- el Centers. There has been a tremendous increase of campers and trailers stopping at the center for advice as to good camping areas, etc. The travelers are encouraged to stop at the beautifully landscaped areas to rest and get information. No overnight camping is allowed, how- ever. Alan Spriggs, son of Mrs. Wanda Spriggs is working at the Center this summer. He is working as an information host. Paulma Park, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Park, was crowned 'Little Miss Oakley for 1971. Attendants are Kim Georgi, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steven Georgi; Marina Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Craig Brown; Patty Sorenson, daughter of Mr. ahd Mrs. Edward Sorenson; and Deane Prescott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elton Prescott. AU participants received a necklace and gift certificates for McDonald hamburgers. The evening was highlighted with the presence of Miss Julie and her family. Miss Julie narrates the event which thrills youth and adults alike. Little Miss Oakley and her attendants win ride a float in the parade July 5 at 10:00 a.m. and wUl be presented riding in a convertible at the rodeos July 3 and July 5 at 8 p.m. The town of Oakley promises an outstanding celebration this year and encourages your presence. ' Oakley Folks Without Water The people of Oakley experienced a situation that they aU agree should only happen once in without water a lifetime-bei- ng for two days. The Oakley water works (due to the high flood water from Weber Canyon and its many surrounding mountains) was washed out near Jack Preece's about 3 People were notified by Wednesday C. Davis 65th Wedding Date Well Observed most successful and enjoyable party was held at the Wanship Ward Cultural Hall Saturday honoring Mr. and Mrs. A Charles Davis ou their sixty-fift- h wedding anniversary. The Open House started at 4 p.m. and lasted until 8 p.m. There was a continuous stream of friends and relatives who dropped in to offer their congratulations and best wishes to this delightful couple. A var- iety of program numbers' were presented throughout the evening, and a beautifully decorated buffet table was kept replenished with delicious refreshments. Small favors were presented to everyone present. A scroll with each favor had these words printed from Charles and Arietta Davis: 'There is no greater happiness than that of sharing life with all of its joys and all its cares as a loving man and wife; for love gives new meaning and has a special way of growing stronger, deeper with every passing day. Yes, life is so much happier and brighter when you are sharing the very special joys that come with loving, giving and caring. Mr. and Mrs. Davis were married Jiuie 27, 1906. a.m. morning telephone (thanks to some fine ladies) and everyone was able to draw water for drinking purposes. A temporary line has been layed until the high water has subsided. The people were grateful that Thursday evening they were once again aide to turn the tap and see water again. It was a little difficult bathing children, washing clothes, flushing toilets wnd doing all the necessary items. All of us know now- how precious water can be. We would like to thank our Mayor and his trustees for their qpick action, and for all you friendly people who gave us water. interest in pollution abatement is gaining momentum in Summit County. The recent completion of a bunker for storage of feed lot wastes at the lyle Peterson farm in Marion is a landmark. This structure is the first to be built in the under the new Rural Environmental Assistance Program (REAP). The problem of livestock pol- - county The annual July 4th celebration at Oakley, Utah, will be held July third and fifth. The celebration begins Saturday, July third with a rodeo at 8:00 p.m. July fifth activities begin at 10:00 a.m, with what is expected to be an outstanding parade. At 11:00 a.m. all wUl gather in the arena for a patriotic program featuring Congressman Gunn McKay as the speaker plus musical entertainment. A barbecue lunch wiU be served at 12:00 noon. The afternoon activities beginning at 2:00 wiU be flUed with fun for the kids foot races, animal scrambles and a kids rodeo. Young riders and participants are welcome from all areas. The evening will be filled with the thrills of the unsurpassed .'Oakley Rodeo. The best cowboys in the country ride at this show. There are approximately 200 more seats available this year. Those wanting reserved seats should contact Mrs. Rex (Beth) Casper, Oakley, Utah. - Legion, Ladies Name Officers On June 18 the American Legion Post No. 93 and the American Legion AuxUiary Unit No. 93 held their joint meeting at the Legion Post home in Echo. Everyone enjoyed a hamburger fry with aU the trimmings. New officers were elected President Joyce for 1971-7- 2. presided over the installation with the help of her Junior daughter, Joylin. New officers elected were Joyce B. Mitchell, president; Marjorie Bond, 1st vice president; Darlene Richlns, 2nd vice president; Roberta Warner, secretary; Mildred Rees, treasurer; Barbara O'Hara, historian; Joan Sargent, SgL of Arms and Genevieve Geary, chaplain. The evening was spent in visiting and discussing matters of business. , A group of young boys were seen passing through Coalville Wednesday. They each had a pack and were bicycling through the town. Come to find out they were Explorers from Grand View Ward in SaU Lake. They had started their sojourn from the Summit of Parley's Canyon and were planning to pedal their bikes to East Canyon. There were six boys and their leader, David Gee, all of SaU Lake. luting the water is not a new one lnSummltCbunty. However, the new awareness of the need to in ted our environment, and to care for it better in the future than we have in the past has lead to the need for pollution control measures. Also, much of the water that flows through Summit County goes to Provo, SaU Lake and Ogden to be used as culinary water. U It was an exciting group of young people from SummU County who participated in the annual Dance Festival at June Conference in SaU Lake last weekend. They had to be at the University of Utah outdoor stadium for practice sessions which started Thursday morning at six and lasted until 12:30 Thursday night with a lunch and supper break of one hour each. Approximately 8,164 boys ana girls from all over the world worked together at the practice. They had all been learning the dances in their respective wards during the spring months and this was the only practicing they all had together. Those from North Summit Stake were Lorna Pace, Linda Homer, Blake Vernon, Scott Woolstenhulme, DeAnn Crittenden, Jeff Judd, Jim Jones, Kathy Sargent, Linda Braithwalte, Donna Jean Frost, Rae Lynn Staley, Vaughn Staples, Blaine Bloiuiulst, Blair Blonquist, Shanna Keyes, Annette Fawcett, RaeDell Richins. Nolan Faw- - Salt Lake Man Drowns in Rockport Lake At noon Tuesday volunteer workers had not yet recovered Steve the body of Tabish, SaU Lake City, who drowned in the Rockport Lake several days ago. Park Superintendent Cliff Court annouheed that they had seven boats dragging the lake but to no avail. . .Mr. Court was high in his praise of the local people whtf have been so cooperative during this tragedy. Sheriff Ron Robinson, Leon Wilde and Mr. Van Wagoner have been especially helpful. Mr. Tabish made an attempt to jump into the water to retrieve his hat that had1 Mown off. One of the ladies in the boat could see he was in trouble and so reached for him, but was unable to hold on to him. Then Mr. TaMshs father Jumped in to help but his son disappeared beneath the water and did not resurface. Steve Tabish lived at 818 Emery in SaU Lake. He has two children. cett, and Kent Junes. Advisors were Sandy Scow and her sister, Barbara. Following the exhibition dance Saturday night the aud- ience, numbering thousands, were invited to come onto the grounds and Join in the dancing. A group from the Hawaiian Islands stole the spotlight with their bealtiful fire stick, ry rhythm dances. They had everyone joining in the festivities with a rhythmic clapping and stomping feet. This was a thrilling experience for these young MIA boys and girls. Wright Family History Is Published Norma Jean Wright Trietsch (Mrs. Kenneth H.) has completed a Wright history back to 1860 in Utah, on the ancestors and descendants of these Wrights of Coalville: Thomas (md Annie Dale); Edith (md Andrew Hobson); Ann (md Robert Rippon); John (md Sarah Staniforth); Joseph Ond. Betsy Jane Bowers); William James (md Rose Carr Eaton); Sarah Martha Marlntha AUhers (md. Levi Mathers Savage); Francis Henry (md Emma Hlckenbot-tora- ). AU Ptrr This bunker was recently constructed for storage of feed- - to bunker farm. ?. Maf.lo,Wae J0moved directly from feedlot - , V' " ' c- V f ' : ' ; ' ; ; ; ' ,v. f "it v. fi. "wnwncin. tV'Nv '' i'1. ' , ? 3' .A v ' Of-- . ' f ' ' - ' ;v; T - , V' 'J ' . A'; t . ' . , a are sons and daughters of Joseph Wright and Martha Rippon, and aU came to Utah from Hands worth, Woodhouse, England between 1860 and 1874 --as did Joseph and Martha. A son George (pot mentioned above) was the first to come in 1860, to Salt Lake CUy, where he died a year later. jo.: Norma Jean recently visited CoalviUe and taped some last bits of history from Coalville residents before going to press on her book. She is the daughter of Thomas Francis Wright and Ellen Amelia Stones, both of Coalville; she grew up on their ranch on Yellow Creek just south of Evanston. This Wright history is of great interest to maiqr Summit Cuunty and Utah residents and others now spread around the nation. It is being printed by Norma Jean Wright Trietsch., 11441 Dona Evita Drive, Studio This concrete bunker was re- cently constructed at the Lyle City, Calif. raiersou farm in Marion. Feed- - are stored here for later spreading on land. fot wastes Summit County Cattlemen Enjoy Steak Fry at Henefer 105 One hundred and five Summit County Cattlemen and partners enjoyed a steak fry at the HenCity Park June 10, 197L The meal and all its trimmings was cooked and served by the Cowboys and their CowBelles. A little rain and wind hindered the activities of the evening, but it didn't seem to matter us to those who came, tt was meal and everyone enjoyed it. Ted Foster was chaires man of the steaks, All the were there ready to efer ade-licio- Cow-Bell- serve. Guests of the evening were from the Utah Cattlemen's Association: Mr. and Mrs. Dan Freed, Mr. and Mrs. Sherm Harmpr and Mrs. Harle riet Ella son, Utah State president. ers Cow-Bel- After the meal, the program under the direction of Ralph Wlnterton was hold. It consisted of songnumbers from the is also used many times for recreation on the way. So keeping it as clean as possible is important. Mr. Peterson's bunker is 130 feet long and 24 feet wide with a 4 foot waU. This wiU give Mm storage for his wastes for 60 to 90 days during periods when it is impossible for him' ti- get on his fields. Under the HEAP program Mr. Peterson "ble to get Government assistance - Sunshine Special - Aloma Rich-in- s, Vicki Argyle, and Ruby Stokes with Carla Dee Stokes as accompanist. Mr. and Mrs. BYU Roger BUlings from the entertained the group with his art as a magician. Mrs. Irene Hoyt gave a humorous reading. The event was under the direction of the officers of the Cattlemen and CowBelles. Officers of the Summit CounBlonty Cattlemen: Richard Ted Foster, quist, president; J. Reed Moore, DallasSchumaim, secretary; treasurer; Directors: ' Ren Wilde, Ralph Wlnterton, Ken OBrien, Gerald Young, Buster Ted Keyes, Dallas Schumann, Rob Bill Elmo Hoyt, Foster, erts, Glenn Gibbons. Officers of the CowBelles: Verla Foster, president; Venice Clark, secretary; Kay S. Jones, Beef Promotion Chairman. for the cost, as well as technical assistance in the design and construction of his bunker. The REAP program is a co- operative ' effort of many agencies. In the case of disposal of feed lot wastes, the Soil Conservation Service, Agricultural Stabilisation and Conservation Service, Extension Service, and the Bureau of Environmental Health are all involved. The Soil Conservation lle Peterson and helpers pouring walls for concrete bunker to be used for fora of feedlot wastes. Service, and Extension Service provide the designs and technical help for construction. The Agricultural Stabilisation and Conservation Service administers the Government cost sharing, and the Bureau of Environmental Health determines that the facility being put in solves the pollution problem. In order to qualify for Federal assistance on disposal of animal wastes, it must be deter mined that a pollution hasard exists, either to a live stream of water or to another's property. If either of these conditions exists, then a farmer is eligible for Federal cost sharing. Help is available through the REAP program for many practices to improve our environment. Among them are: lagoons for disposal of feedlot wastes, storage facilities for livestock waste, either bunkers or underground storage pits, sediment retention structures, chemical runoff control structures and many others. At this time about ten farmers in Summit County have asked for help in solving their disposal problems. We salute these men for their forward looking attitude, as it signals the beginning of a new era in the Improvement of our |