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Show INVESTIGATED VANDALISM BEING verth Approximately of daa fig e was done $2,00) to a caterpillar belonging to Opal Construction Co. last week. The located at a rig caterpillar site up Big Creek. The large, piece of equipment was in the process of being repaired. A substantial loss and destruction of parts resulted when the caterpillar was driven: was ; around. Deputy Dan Cockayne Investi- gated the incident. A suspect Is under (Continued from Page One) truck were used for all the county. 's CONTEST winners at the South Rich Halloween Carnival last week were (from left) Angelic Wilkerson, Cole Hatch, Annette COSTUME Hoffman was again named Fire Chief for the Randolph Fire District, and he gave a brief . outline of the Fire District PTA ation Plan, with some explanations from Petigrew. :yhe plan would call for breaking the four 'present fire districts in Rich County into two "districts, the south district and the north TdiStrict.Each district would have a fire chief over it. Each board member would be paid. "You may have to slightly increase your mill levy to pay this, Petigrew said. "But this would help you give top notch firefighting program." He explained that under the present system the county and state splits to pay the Fire Marshall s salary. Under the reorganization plan, the state would pay. all the fire marsth halls salary during the fire, season. He said the Fire Marshall would be responsible for civil defense, and fire safety, working directly with fire chiefs from Randolph, Woodruff, Garden City and Laketown. He said it would possibly work in connection with the county sheriff's office and EMT'i five-mon- s. loween climbing, I could use another man," Sheriff Gary Ogilvie said. "By the end of the year, I could use another "The way statistics are fulltime man." "What stimulates your reason for this ; sug' ation for it organization, or because our present system has not been adequate?" "Both," Petigrew said. "Recently, a trial fire drill took 30 minutes to get a hose ho- oked to the fire hydrant." "I think the break down the county into good." ation two Carnival. SOUTH RICH HALLOWEEN festivities of the Hal- CARNIVAL BIG SUCCESS. By Ruth Smith crowd enjoyed the 1983 Halloween Carnival sponsored by big the PTA Monday night at South Rich School. A were enjoyed. The cakewalk, variety of booths and games tire-ballo- on and game were among the jewelry engraving booth, A gestion," Ken Smith questioned when Petigrew would add bet-suggested the ter organization and better safety. "Is more sco are enjoying the favorites. Barbecue, com dogs, chips root beer, cookies, cupcakes, and brownies were sold. Those winning in the costume judging included Cole Hatch, Angelic Wilkerson, Annette Peart, Tony Gray, and Elizabeth Hoffman. proposal to districts is Commissioners named Hoffman Randolph Fire District Chief, with Ron Hoffman to serve as his assistant, Kent Whatcott and Craig Hoffman as board members, and Judy Jackson as Poster contest winners were: Jason Ericsen, Six, first; and second placers were Billy Six, and Russell Hatch. The PTA would like to thank those who first; Billy Donna Batty, helped with the games secretary. Hoffman ras head of the county EMT's, reported that he hoped to get temporary shelter for the ambulance in Randolph. The facilbasement shrunk when ity in the courthouse the flood hit last month and the ambulance will no longer joan a luner kurphy amnis fit. Commissioners discussed getting a metal facility built in the near future, but would take around 100 days to complete, and a facility is needed now. Brown said he planned to approach the Bear Lake Regional Commission to make an application for ambulance garage money. Garden City Fire District Chief said that . it town's fire station had cost considerably than had been budgeted and received. more mnan ciR |