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Show 11 BEAVER Published at Milford, Utah 84751 PRICE 25? - THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1983 - VOL. 83 - NO. 21 Just Between You And Me Memorial Day At Gettysburg, at San Juan Hill, In Flanders Fields now all is still, But men still drill and march ai&y Like you who made Memorial jjay. In Normandy, and on Bataan, At Inchon, Khe Sanh, and in Iran, Selflessly the need you met. And now we know we must not forget. By N. Those who fought and those who fell, To hear the bell of freedom knell. We crouch beside your graves today; These wreaths of vernal buds to lay. "Red" Wilson It's just too much! What with spring planting and cleaning, now they've w And to you who died for freedom's sake, A pledge to carry on we make: The torch that you so bravely bore Shall be our beacon evermore. tossed graduation and the opening of the fishing season all on Memorial Day weekend. And to think that last week and next week, there is hardly a thing to do. We pray that by its guiding light We'll find our course and hold it right. We hope it may throughout the years Bring an end to blood and tears. -0- f ! cemetery. For we're a nation proud and free, And sometimes it is hard to see Where friendship for our cause abides And where a foe of freedom hides. 3 1 You have found peace while we still weep And wail o'er charges we must keep. There'll be no peace until we find A way that's just for all mankind. I I1 f William J. Acker M v v-'- i ' I . ', . " f 3 jag; i I - i 1 - m . i i , 1 ' 1 ' MHS HONOR STUDENTS: Seniors from Milford High who, because of their grade point average during high school, were selected to give the honor addresses at graduation, and the class will and history at the Awards Assembly are: top, Patricia Sullivan, Maria Prodzinski, Kelly C. Miller, Taryl Rogers, and seated Katy L. Easton. mm vop YBSl Iff iVjti addresses at BeaRyan Marshall, Teresa Edwards, Nancy Bradshaw, and Matt Webster. Graduation ceremonies are tonight at 8:00 p.m. Osborn Photo GRADUATE WITH HONORS: Students who will deliver the honor ver High's graduation exercises are 1- -r: Bp OQi9l seever Mr. Joe Fahr lender of the Beaver Press met with the City Council to request the City purchase a one -- half page ad in the Beaver County .Summer Recreation issue. Beaver City purchased a one -- half page ad in the Beaver County Recreation issue at a cost of $200.00. Beaver City also purchased a one page ad in the Thoroughbred Horse Racing program for $100.00. The minutes of the April 19,1983 meeting were corrected to read that Joe Fahr -lender requested to be notified just prior to disconnection, rather than have the power just disconnected. A delegation consisting of Teen Council members, FFA and youth members met with the City Council to discuss the posslblltiy of putting handball courts In the Senior Citizens Center. The Teen Council urged construction of the handball courts and stated they would be willing to help with construction and money as much as possible. Mayor Chris tiansen stated ha felt it would lw better for a structure to be built on the swim. ming pool property rather straight time for overtime Ciin the Senior worked during the emerthan tizens Center. The Council gency at the power plants. suggested that there may After discussion, it was be the posslbllty of obtainagreed that Beaver City pay ing Bureau of Outdoor Restraight time for overtime worked in emergency sitcreation funding for the proat the Beaver City After uations it discussion, ject. was the consensus of the power plants. Councilman Bradshaw City Council that the Teen Council should try and come discussed proposed water A discusup with a firm proposal with improvements. sion was held on whether cost estimated for the project. Mayor Christiansen water Improvements should urged the Teen Council to be bid or done by City crew. talk to Mike Riley for estiCity Manager Baker felt the mates and report back to the first improvements should be bid. No decision was City Council on June 7, 1983, before final adoption of the reached as to whether to bid or have the City crew budget. do the work. A discussion was held on Councilman Bradshaw discussed with the the sewer easement Beaver City is trying to obtain from City Council mapping of the 'Baker Canyon area. The the Federal Highway Department. It was reported that City Recorder presented a the application was turned proposed map. After disdown. It was the consensus cussion, it was the consensus of the City Council that of the City Council that the should Christiansen City Recorder should Mayor talk with the Governor and work to have the Baker Canrepresentatives to try and yon water system mapped. The Council approved remedy the problem . City Manager Baker dis- -, placing speed limit signs cussed the high water emer-- " from 2nd West Center to 5th South. gency at the City Power The Council approved plants. Mr. Baker recommended that the City pay (Continued on page 2) , DQuGIT So you want to go fishing opening day! With the spring runoff underway, there will be plenty of water almost anywhere you go, but fish may be scarce, because, ice and high water will keep all but a very few popular fishing holes from being stocked with catchables. The warm weather of the past week is sure to have all streams full and running over, and most reservoirs are full. Minersville Reservoir and the Beaver River below the reservoir are expected to be the only fishabU bodies of water in Beaver County, according to the Division of Wildlife, and the river below the reservoir to Minersville will be the only water stocked with catchables. Little Reservoir could be open by Saturday, but was it sorvicos planned Milford Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion will hold Memorial Day Services at the Milford Cemetary on May 30 at 11:00 a.m. sharp. Program will consist of Veterans marching in under direction of TedJUmpau, Officer of the Day, Opening Address by Past State Commander Jim Sherwood. Songs by Ladles Group with Arlene Malchus di- recting. Ritual by V.F.W. Ladies Auxilary and Address given by Mayor Lee Pettey. All are welcome to attend this service to honor our departed veterans. liiilitS el)DQ Holiday Deadlines Because Memorial Day falls on Monday next week, all deadlines will move ahead one working day to Friday noon next week. All news and advertising should be in the COUNTY NEWS office by noon on FriWe will appreciate day. your cooperation. not expected to be stocked. Minersville Reservoir will not be stocked because the DWR plans to poison it to get rid of the chubs this Lakes will be intain accessible on opening day and it may be several weeks yet before the roads clear Almost no fish of snow. will be stocked In the Beaver Mountains by opening day, because most lakes are inaccessible and all streams are running high. Little Reservoir is clear of snow and will be stocked by opening day, but that's about it. Also, since peak runoff is not expected until about July, it may be awhile before Beaver Mountain provides much fishing. Minersville Reservoir is always an important fishing (Continued on page 2) fall. The fee area east of the campground at Minersville Park har been closed to camping, and will be open for day use only this year. This will limit camping to an extent. Little CottonHowever, wood campground in Beaver Canyon will be open, with water. The following report by Wildlife Officer Brent Farnsworth gives a rundown on what opening day fishermen can expect. Heavy winter snows and spring storms will restrict anglers on a statewide basis when the general fishing season opens on Saturday, May 28. Because of cool spring weather the snowpack has not receded at Its usual rate and many of the mountain lakes and streams will be inaccessible to vehicles on opening day. Ice could still cover some of the higher mountain lakes. The openlngof fishing season In Beaver county will be very representative of the rest of the state. Almost all ofthe Beaver Moun - The newspaper business is prone to conflict. It's not at all unusual for us to try to be three places at once. The average John Doe, couldn't care less about graduation If he doesn't have a kid in the senior class. And for most, Mem -orial Day is just the first big three day weekend of the year, when he can really get out and spread his wings. Little do they care about the Memorial Services at the Fortunately there are a few dedicated veterans and service organizations that hang ..round long enough to raise the flag, and present a delightful program, at the cemetery. But the audience counts few only those at the decorating graves time. -0- At - least from this chair, 20 that we caught those pound Northerns on in Canada. Almost everything in the box has memories. Memories of living and fishing on the St. Croix and Chippewa in Wisconsin, trips to Canada from almost every port of entry. Our days as a boy fishing the lakes and rivers of Southern Iowa. That's catfish country, but there are plenty of other game fish to provide variety. Later we fished the Pacific Northwest, Washington and Oregon. Streams like the Cowlitz and Tootle Rivers you heard of when Mt. St. Helens blew her top. But there are District. Honor speakers for the Milford High Class of '83 are Kelly C. Miller, Maria R. Prodzinski and Patricia Sullivan. Alan Banks, class president will give the welcoming remarks, Kathy L. Whiting, invocation, and Trena Merryweather, benediction. Principal Pettey will give the remarks and recommendation of the graduating class, Enoch H. Swain will present the class and Board Member Wayne W. Wiseman will award the diplomas, to the graduates. others Sky-komi- sh, is, -0- - ez Still there was Lake in Mexico that we first learned to spin cast. And it was in the Iowa River we learned to fly fish for small mouth bass. The deep sea rigs reminded us of trips in the Pacific for salmon, and surf fishing the beaches. Rod-riqu- the world has become a hectic place, with little opportunity for relaxation, visiting neighbors, and holding the business end of a fish, ing pole. -0- We haven't really pursued memorBut the fondest our favorite past time for several years. But this year ies were of my dad who wrote this column for 35 is different. With a sixyears. He used to tell me teen year old, who can't "go get a ring of balogna, wait to bait a hook, we will and a hunk of cheese, and join the multitudes at the we'll go to the creek this reservoir Saturday. At least that's the plan if evening." Boy, what I'd give for a we can get the boat licenshunk of that bologna today! ed and afloat, the motor -0- working after years of being I the time I remember idle, and a fishing license forgot the worms. It was an and trout stamp. early spring Sunday. We left Of course we've got to for Colelines bayou right find the life preservers, the after church. new lures line, fishing poles, Sure enough, we were just and all the other paraphen-ali- a topping Round Mouutatn when that fishermen have. did said, "did yon bring the After all, the cl' mans worms." tackle box has kind of servI shrunk into the seat of ed as a warehouse for the other boys, when theirs ran that old 37 Ford, trying to hide. Dad just laughed and dry. we found some grubs under -0- a log. But he never failed Sean started digging to tell that story, on other out week this everything as we fishing and oh the memories. trips, on Like the bat fish (lure) page 2) (Continued Graduation cersrniMies Graduation ceremonies will be held In Milford High School and Beaver High School at 8:00 p.m. tonight, Thursday, May 26th, 1983, and will wrap up the 1982-8- 3 school year for all schools in the Beaver County School many we've fished, the Skagit, Klickitat, Columbia, and Snohomish, Snake, to name a few. The Frazier in British Columbia, Rogue and White in Oregon. Back in Washington, just before we moved to Utah it was the Che-halSat sop, Wlshkah, and that were our Hoguiam haunts. Milford High School will start off the day with their Awards Assembly at 11:00 a.m. in the auditorium, where awards earned by MHS students during the school year will be presented. Commencement exercises The following weather Information is provided by the National Weather Service compliments of the Milford Weather station. 61 28 T May 17 64 28 0 May 18 60 37 .02 May 19 67 29 0 May 20 80 32 0 May 21 76 34 0 May 22 82 35 0 May 23 Precipitation last year to date, 5.27". This year to date, 7.57. at Beaver High School will wrap up three days of graduation exercises. Welcoming remarks will be given by Class President Paul Robinson, with the invocation by Julie Benson and benediction by Steven Nielsen. Honor addresses will be presented by Teresa Edwards, Ryan Marshall, Nancy Bradshaw and Matthew Webster. Principal Alfred Marshall will recommend the gradSchool uating class and Board President Howard Bradshaw will award the diplomas to the graduates. Graduation programs at both high schools wll! be primarily the work of the senior class students. Several musical selections will be presented by class ' |