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Show universal Microfilming Corp wd te ho sU THE SCRIBBLER La 5- -1 City. 11 Utah Keep them cards, and letters cornin'! All newspaper publishers enjoy hearing from their readers and The Scribbler is no exception. But the enjoyment is short lived when one finds out that The could probably be delivered to the moon faster than right here on Mother Earth, as this letter will testify: Dear Bob, I would like to my subThe scription to the it send I had last year by regular you mail and I received it about 2 months late and at irregular intervals. I am enclosing a check for $20.00, if there let me is any additional charges know. I would like you to start senMy family and ding it myself really enjoy reading the paper and finding out what is going on at home. Sincerely, Harry Elkin Harry is living in Blackwater, Queensland Australia, now and if we followed his instructions he would be the poorest American living Down te THE VOICE OF UTAH'S CASTLE VALLEY Volume 80 18 Price, Carbon County, Utah, Thursday, May 13, Pages 1971 637-073- re-ne- w air-ma- il. A vO-'- y a year making a total of $62.10 for one year of pure pleasure. Its doubtful if Harry will think so kindly of when he finds the this out . . . But maybe hell then decide that $54.60 two-wee- 14-2- Sunnyside return to. for remembering Anyway thanks, Harry, us. rlf Chuckhole of the Week!! HUNTINGTON Giant earth moving machines are changing the landscape at the site of UP&Ls Huntington Canyon steam-electri- c project, east of this comin Emery County. munity rlf . . . Would like to house find a home for a . . . cat. Phone female pup. Small breed, black and white and excellent (???) blood line. Phone 9 complete. Excavation in preparing fill for the power plant has to be an excating job. For example, the area in which the turbine pedestal sits requires excavating to a depth of 12 feet below grade which is then filled with select earth materials and compacted to a high degree. 637-229- Pedestrian injured in crash The turbine pedestal is a reinforced concrete structure that is an entity apart from the rest of the building foundation. It will contain 2,300 tons of concrete and will n turbine provide the platform for a 2-c- ar 300-to- generator. collision at a Carbonville railroad crossing Saturday afternoon hospitalized a young girl who was standing between the highway and the railroad tracks. 345-vo- Price, traveling east, was making a turn across the tracks when it struck a car traveling west driven by Mrs. Beverly Byrge, 40, Helper. The Byrge car veered off left-han- d the highway and struck one of two girls standing at the crossing waiting for a freight train to pass. Debbie Davies, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Davies, Carbonville, was struck by the car suffering leg injuries. Her condition is reported "good by Carbon Hospital. Her companion, Kathy Kirkwood, 14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Danny Kirkwood, Carbonville, escaped without injury. Neither of the drivers sustained any injuries. s? i- f- i V Ultimately, the yard will be filled with switches, transformers, and microwave equipment and will cover four acres. Before snowfall, the utility expects to see completion of the plant administration building and warehouse plus the laying of a labyrinth of underground piping which includes water piping, fire system and circulating water piping and drainage lines for the plant. rf-- A ' J w II IV 0 f MllHWV M )Z 9 ' : . i 1 ' .. , 4? r j A two-cacollision resulted In Injuries to a GIRL HOSPITALIZED between the Carbonville girl standing highway and railroad tracks Saturday afternoon. Officers and helpful onlookers placed Injured girl In Photo ambulance. s: . ... . r S-- ha': Sen. Wallace F. Bennett, been informed by the Air Force that i intends to launch between seven and nine Athena missiles during the next fiscal year from its testing facility near Green River. Testing of the Athena began in 1964 from Green River. Missiles are fired to impact on the White Sands missile range in New Mexico, some 470 miles away. The last test was April 3 when the Air Force launched a test model of an improved version of the Athena. The new Athena is 61 feet long, weighs 32,000 pounds and can carry a quadrupled payload of 200 pounds. The Air Force informed the senator It (dans to install a range safety system on the improved version and expects to begin a regular launch program from Green River later this year. The launches will continue "for the foreseeable future," said Sen. Bennett "r 7 - A mine maintenance mechanic course has been funded under the Manpower Development Training Act, it has been announced by Val Jennings, Price office manager, Department of Employment Security. The course is scheduled to start June 14 and will extend for 30 weeks. It will be a e program and training allowances will be paid. The course will be conducted at the full-tim- - 1 . . ... A Dragerton ROLLOVER FATAL TO DRIVER man was dead on arrival at Carbon Hospital Sunday afternoon after being taken from this car which rolled three times. His wife and their three grandchildren suffered minor injuries. Two of the children did not require hospitalization. Highway Patrol Photo Dragerton man killed in auto Public meeting to air vo-tec- li education goals Citizens throughout Utah will have an opportunity to express their viewpoints, concerns and recommendations about vocational-techniceducation. Public hearings will be held at three locations, Cedar City, Price and Ogden, during this month under sponsorship of the Utah State al Vocational-Technic- al Education. The public meeting in Price is scheduled for May 19, 7:30 p.m. in Geary Theatre, College of Eastern Utah. At this meeting, J. Grant Kilfoyle, Carbon School District superintendent, will briefly explain what is happening in the vocational-technicarea. Also speaking will be Lee Roy Brown, assistant vice president, Carbon Emery Bank. Chairman will be R. Thayne Robson, University of Utah and chairman of the Governors Manpower Committee. al Following the talks, the meeting will be opened to th6 public to express viewpoints, concerns and recommendations in the educational area concerned. Problems, needs and recommendations obtained from the public at these meetings are placed before the State Board of Education. bidder for CEU parking lot Eph Henrie Construction Co., Price, was low bidder at $36,049 May 5 for building a parking lot for the College of Eastern Utah. ml G -- r - Price firm low .n. Athena launch will continue at Green River training course funded Advisory Council for The first phase of the plants switchyard is 80 percent complete and will tie in with lt line currently under conthe struction. The line extends 365 miles from Salt Iake City to the Four Corners area in New Mexico. The line will carry power into UP&Ls grid from Huntington Canyon Plant until the plant is complete in 1974. The switchyard will contain switches and facilities to maintain voltage and will go into operation this summer. According to Highway Trooper Steve Douros, a car driven by Frank Trease, 17, . The utility is in the midst of excavating and fill work from which the main power building, the service building and cooling tower structures will rise. The utility said that the excavation work is 26 percent 19 Mine mechanic Cooperating with city officials in this campaign will be the Price who urged all residents to make an Jaycees effort during this time to clear their yards of weeds and trash as well as from adjoining vacant lots. P.S. Maybe it would be better to leave it since it slows down the Hot Wheels who are where they have no damn business!! rf ;r - clean-u- p changes canyon r Ji p Power plant site preparation two-ca- y : This will be an opportunity for residents to clear their premises of larger unwanted items and is especially for those who have no other means of conveying to the city dump. would be a good place to A ' It is requested that as much as possible of clean-udebris be placed in containers and placed on the curbs for collection by city trucks. the S-- A 637-041- ' This will be in addition to the regular garbage service and the city trucks will concentrate on items of refuse not normally picked up by the contract garbage service. This will include larger items such as tree limbs, large boxes and cans, lawn and bush trimmings, etc. $7.50, but air mail to Australia will cost him GIVEAWAYS V' 8 has May period been scheduled by Price City as clean-u- p days. On these days excluding Saturdays and Sundays city trucks will patrol the streets to collect refuse piled on the curbs. Under. That subscription he wants renewed cost just Kaiser v."- - City trucks to assist with ciean-u- p drive , Number 2 Henries low bid as opened bv the State Building Board had three alternate additives. On the first, to provide underground conduits and lighting standards, the added cost would be $12,829. The second, to paint stripes on the asphalt, would cost $500, and the third, to provide additional curbing east of the lot, would cost $3,624. Since only $50,000 Is available, participation by the city would be required to provide the curbing. Jose Maestaz, 58, Dragerton, was killed at 5:30 p.m. in a one-chighway 24 mishap miles east of Price on U.S. Highway 50-- 6 in Emery County. He was dead on arrival at Carbon Hospital. His wife Frances, 59, and a granddaughter, Inga Maestaz, 13, were in good condition at Carbon Hospital, their injuries listed as "not serious." Two other grandchildren, Brian 4. and Joell Maestaz, 5, were not hospitalized. They are the children of Mr. and Mrs. Eloy Maestaz. Highway Trooper Steve Douros, who was assisted in the investigation by Troopers Phil Brewer and Darrell Robertson, said the Maestaz auto was traveling west, went out of control, left the highway and traveled 480 feet almost parallel to the highway. It rolled three times. All occupants remained inside including the victim who was Sunday ar driving. roll-ov- er Green River has a new ambulance The city of Green GREEN RIVER River has a new community ambulance. Fire Chief Harmond Weber and Councilman Trevor Whiteside returned from Portland, Ore., Saturday evening with the unit a new 1970 Pontiac Bonneville Superior Coach painted red and white. The unit is capable of transporting four is equipped with all necessary equipment for the care of patients while en route to a hospital. Price paid for the ambulance was $13,372.64 through a cooperative agreement between Utah Department of Public Safety and the city. (L) stretcher patients and Price River watershed snow covers vary Snow surveys made the last of April on the snow courses affecting the water supply outlook for Carbon County and vicinity show the water content of the snow pack to range from 50 percent of average on the Mud Creek snow course to 145 percent of average on the upper White River snow course, reports Richard Baird of the Soil Conservation Service. The Mud Creek snow course had 10.1 inches of snow with a water content of 3.7 inches. This is 50 percent of average for this time of year. The White River snow course was 145 percent of average with 26.8 inches of snow and a water content of 10.7 inches. Snow depth at the Mammoth Ranger Station was 38 inches with 15.6 inches of water. This is 97 percent of average and compares with 138 percent of average last year at this time. The Gooseberry Ranger Station snow course had 36 inches of snow with a water content of 14.1 inches. This is 88 percent of average. The Indian Canyon snow course was 79 jiercent of average with 23 inches of snow and a water content of 6.2 inches. This snow course was 142 percent of average at this same time last year. The expected flow of the Price River at Heiner from May through July is 48,000 acre feet. This is 112 percent of average for this period. The expected inflow into Scofield Reservoir during the May-Jul- y period is 29,000 acre feet. This is 107 percent of average for this period and the same as it was last year. Storage in Scofield Reservoir on May 1 was 52,710 acre feet. This is tne same as it was on May 1 last year. College of Eastern Utah. The training objective, says Mr. Jennings, is to learn the basic skills, knowledge and ability to do general mechanical repair work and specialized maintenance work on welding, hydraulic and electrical equipment used in underground mining operations. Those interested in this training should contact the Department of Employment Security, 685 East Second South, Price. Carbon GOP elects new leaders Stanley G. Snow, Spring Glen, is the new chairman of the Republican organization in Carbon County. Serving as vice chairman is Donna Thon, Columbia, and secretary-treasuris Stella Diamanti, Helper. er Delegates named to attend the state convention are Alfonzo Trujillo, Wallace Grange, B. L. Dart, Leland P. Peacock, Edna N. Peacock, Robert F. Goudge, Norman D. Larsen, Aaron Hanson, Lawrence Jones, Ted Thomas, and Orrin Selman, all of Price; Jack N. Allred, Gary R. Harwood, Ann Martelle, Stella Diamanti, and Mr. Snow, all of Helper. Delegates from the East Carbon area include Lea J. McKean and Boyd McKean, Dragerton; Donna Thon and Fred Thon, Columbia, along with Grant Lee Hanson and Frank Williamson, Wellington. Elected state central committeemen were Lea J. McKean and Stanley Snow. Legionnaires tap leaders John Bowlby, Columbia, was elected commander of Districts, American Legion, at the Spring convention held here. Elected to serve with him were Nick Pappas, Price, first vice commander, and Glen Lemmon, Green River, second vice commander. Mr. Lemmon is the outgoing commander after three terms in that office. Adult education coordinating council organized to compile needs in county maximum benefits from all for adult education and is the aim prevention of To derive resources effort-duplicati- of an executive coordinating council formed under the direction of Eugene Crocco, special programs coordinator for the Carbon County School District. A philosophy has been adopted by the council which says "Continuing education should be a lifelong process geared to identify and meet the needs of all adults; provide them with proper educational experiences which will help them with persistent life problems; be a comprehensive service rendered to make an individual a more productive citizen so he can reach his full potential. The total community should be Involved hi planning, and implementation evaluation of the continuing education program." Meetings will be held once a month. Members of the council Include Mr. Crocco, Dr. Dean McDonald, president, College of Eastern Utah; Guido Rachiele, county John state commissioner; Garr, legislator; Mack Johnson, business; Rell Argyle, county agent extension services. Henry A. Brownfield, United Mine Workers of America; Harry Mangus, Manpower Development; JoAnn Wolfe, president Carbon County P.T.A. CouncU. Tim Simmons, Division of Family Services; Ken Curtis, director WIN Program, Employment Security Office; Rev. Michael Donovan, churches and Arva Smith, news. !t I |