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Show THt Friday, September 17, nn h n eong m OBITUARIES, MORE A7 ramme Wilma Piothow Wilms Lavon Piothow, 91, daughter of William W. & Casta D. Grice Henry, died September 15, 1999, in Orem, Democratic Party sets up an office in Provo 1 By AMY K. STEWART The Daily Herald ; PROVO Republicans v watch out: The Democratic "J j?arty is back in town. v After a absence, the Utah County Democratic Party will make downtown Provo its 25-ye- new home, lofi "We have to have a place to Sgtmeet and organize and talk , about what we believe," said n, Utah County Democratic Chair v, t Nancy Woodside. Previously, the group just L,w. worked out of people's homes, offices and even cars. Party will ..j. Theits Democratic doors at 7 p.m. on Sept. Open JVj?9 with a kickoff celebration i;that includes dinner, dancing and a tour of the new offices. the Donald Dunn, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Congress in the Third Congressional District will speak. Alex and The Blue Hounds will provide mu3ic. After the grand opening, the Democratic office, at 164 N. University Ave., will be open business hours Monday through Friday and some Saturdays. The office will be staffed by the executive committee, volunteers and student interns. The office number will be Stan Lockhart, chair of the Utah Republican Party, said he doesn't feel threatened by the Democratic Party moving in. full-tim- e e.. .x 356-029- 1 think it's great if it gets more people involved in the political process," he said. Woodside said she believes Democrats in Utah especialwili have ly in Utah County to rely on hard work to tip the scales of justice and public service back into the proper checks and balances. She said she believes Democrats will roll up their sleeves and pitch in for the 2000 fight "both because they have new courageous and hardand working leadership, because starting another century of the same Republican hegemony is unhealthy for children and all living things; and also the alternative is just too L..U She was bom July 10, 1908, in Peru, Ind. She married Anthony Fredrick Piothow Jr. June 30, 1928, later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. 1 .. rVJ 73$ He I preceded her in death Novemlier 11, 1977. She was the loving mother of six children, Anthony F. Ill (Pat) Plymouth, Ind.; Roger H. (Lenora) Wanda Provo; (Robert) Mosst-rBukerafield, Calif., Richard O. (Marcia) Pleasant Grove; Suzanne L. (Robert) Werner, Morgan Hill, Calif.; and Steven N. (Cathie) West Valley. Grandmother to 24. to 24 and Wilma always remembered her childhood in the old brick house in Erie, ::'r boring." Ind. She lived most of her life in Peru, Ind., where she was a homemaker and owner of Burger Dairy Store. She loved doing genealogy and crocheting. She served a mission at the LDS temple in Washington, D.C. Survived by her children, brothers and sisters, Dewey, Melvin, and Mahlon Henry, Geneva Vanaman, and Reva Spranger. Preceded in death by her Sadie sister husband, parents, Hileman, brother Glen Henry. Funeral services wiii be held Friday, Sept. 17, 1999, at 1 p.m. at Grove Creek Stake Center 1176 N. 730 East, Pleasant Grove. Friends may call Thursday, Sept. 16, at Olpin Family Mortuary 494 S. 300 East, Pleasant Grove, from 6 to 8 p.m. There will also be a funeral service Sept. 20 at 1 p.m. at the Peru Ward Building, Peru, Ind. Friends may call at Flowers Leedy Funeral Home, 105 W. 3rd St.. Peru, mm OBITUARY 8:40 a.m. By AMY K. STEWART "Of all the chemicals out The Daily Herald there, hydrochloric acid is one of the easier ones to deal with," PROVO BYU has recovered from a chemical spill said Provo Fire Department Deputy Chief Mike Bledsoe. Wednesday morning. "We are familiar with it and, "Everything is back to normal" said BYU. director of being an acid, it's relatively media communications Carri P. easy to neutralize," he said. The cause of the spill was a Jenkins, adding that the spill valve malfunction on a pipe to a was relatively small. of storage tank. ;,',, About 35 gallons University Police helped Clhydrochloric acid escaped at about 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at close off the area and the heatthe campus' heating plant. The ing plant was evacuated. The spill moved about 50 JEPA requires spills of 5,000 pounds and over to be reported. feet down a hillside to a parkThe mess was cleaned up by ing area, Bledsoe said. BYU workers and the Provo Workers prevented the ' .'city fire department by about runoff from entering a nearby .. Press for two decades and later headed Agenzia Italia, one of the country's leading news agencies, died Tuesday. He was 82. Bianchi joined United Press before World War II as a copyboy. After the war, he became news editor. In 1966, he was appointed director of AG1, origi- away. Testing of the water in the storm drain confirmed no acid had entered the drain. Fire officials consulted the city stormwater officials to confirm this, Bledsoe said. "We were quite fortunate," he said. "If it had gotten into the system, it would have caused some concerns for the stormwater people " oil nally founded by Italy's company ENI. AGI expanded into business and financial news and distributed major international news agencies, including The Associated Press and to the country's media. He retired in 1981. Survivors include his wife, Luciana, a daughter, and a son. the measure are criticizing officials on the latest beer license to be granted. In November, voters will decide on the Draper Alcohol Initiative, which would ban the issuance of any more class B or C beer licenses in the city and prohibit Draper officials from giving local consent to restaurants seeking state liquor licenses. In the meantime, the city has been lax in granting a beer license to the South Mountain Golf Course Clubhouse, said initiative Scott L. library, playground or park, Bernell J. McAffee, age 88 of Payson passed away Wednesday, September 1999. Services will be Saturday, September 18, 1999, noon, in the Payson 14th LDS Ward Chapel, 110 S. 300 West. Friends may call at the Walker Mortuary, 587 S. 100 West, Payson, Friday, 6 to 8 p.m., or at the church Saturday, 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. Burial will be in the Payson 15, City Cemetery. Dr. Clarence Lynn Mahoney passed away Sept. 13, 1999. Funeral services under the direction of Walker Sanderson Funeral Home of Orem will be held Saturday, September 18, 1999 at 11 a.m. in the Provo North Stake Center, 1122 Grand Avenue. (1750 W. 100 North), Provo. There will be a viewing at 10 a.m. Saturday morning at the stake center. 1 Howell said. "The code goes on to say that a park can be a single purpose facility, such as a golf course," Howell said. But city councilman John Shakula defended the decision, saying categorizing a golf course as a public park would miss the point. Since the initiative was announced six months ago, the council has granted only a beer license to Ruby Tuesday. The council also is considering an application by a local restaurant. There is cnly other restaurant in Draper with a license to sell liquor. 3 9J?uTlMlI3 AS aim SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ''Transit and city officials are blaming Salt' Lake Organizing 'Committee President Mitt for Congress not trickling in federal funds to build an Oram state-owne- Salt Lake City officials claim SLOC president derailed funds . Pyaon DRAPER (AP) As the city vote to on a tougher prepares alcohol initiative, advocates of The license goes against city code, which specifies that a class B beer license can't be granted to a business within 600 feet of a school, church, : "Soring our Families and the Community" Elvezio Bianchi, who ROME (AP) reported on postwar Italy for United storm drain by building a dirt dike in the parking lot, Bledsoe said. Firefighters neutralized the acid, with help from BYU safety office workers, by using baking soda. They mixed it with sand, then hauled it Provo Spanith Fork Elvezio Bianchi - Pac ,5 Howell. 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