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Show V WEEKLY NEWS JOURNAL, . NORTH DAVIS LEADER, JANUARY 21, 1982 REFLEX-DA- VIS A.- ': ry r Compassionate Friends Now Being Organized ' v i i An advisory board to assist parents and families who have experienced the death of a child is being organized for Weber, Box Elder, Morgan and Davis County areas. ! srSBKj The following is a calendar of events for those involved in clubs in the area: REPRESENTATIVES from area hospitals, social services, mortuaries, city and county health organizations, nursing groups and interested parents Hoshave met at McKay-De- e 4-- H JAN. Western Roundup in Denver, Winter camp for 3 year olds. Colo.; Jan. 22-2Feb. 26-2-7, Winter camp for 14 year olds and oldbasketball finals at USU; er; Feb. 27, Feb. 4, Western Regional H Leaders Forum in Colorado Springs, Colo. 4-- H 17-2- 1, 12-1- 3, pital Center to finalize the group's plans, a new release one-on-o- 4-- fa, from the hospital says. Richard Myers, of Myers Mortuaries, who was elected chairman of the group, said, The death of a child in a family is one of the most traumatic occasions that a family experiences. It can be totally devas- bake and MARCH state week; March take week; March 21, record books due to County March-Maleader Extension office, Confer2, National training; March ence, Washington, D.C. April 6, Beekeeping essay contest entries due in the state 4-office. w. 4-- H 6, semi-final- 6, y, s; 4-- H 26-Ap-ril 4-- H 13-1- 9, 2, 4-- H 0, 13-1- 4, 13-1- 6, ROUGH WINTER Dell Thurgood and Amos Cook faced the heavy snows of 1948-4- 9 with the assignment of moving the county road grader and snow plow as quickly as possibly to snow drifts. clear some of the six-fo- onto roads, closing schools and making travel impossible. By DONETA GATHERUM Because no scientific FEBRUARY continued cords were kept in 1855-5it is impossible to compare winter conditions of that year with the 6, winter cords of cold, averaging 10 degrees below average. Precipitation fell below normal. Warm weather towards the end of the month slowly began melting the accumulated snow. Schools in Davis, Weber and Granite districts closed on Feb. 7, 1949 because of snowfall and hurricane force winds. re- 1948-4- RECORDS show the 1948-4- 9 winter was the worst in the written history of Utah. Personal recollections of those who lived in Davis County in indicate the records are correct. The facts state it was the coldest winter on record-- 78 inches of snow fell during the 7. THERE WERE 60 days of bad road conditions. Isolated families living on ranches and Indian reservations were hard to reach with food, fuel and medical supplies. Hay was ANOTHER person This author remembers dressing in her long, green, camel-hai- r coat with an dropped by plane to cattle herds wintering on Western ranges. Deer came down from the hills into Wasatch Front communities. Milk and egg production fell. Many fruit trees were killed. Ten Utah people died cause of the weather. THIRTY-NIN- was assigned to keep 35 miles it around her neck and down her coat sleeves with a crocheted string and going out for recess at Layton Elementary School. be- open. NORTH AND South winds blew daily. Drifts were six feet high. Plows banked snow to depths of 11 feet. Huge chains were placed on all four wheels of the road plows. SNOW REMOVAL crews - COLD DIDNT bother third graders. We built forts and snowmen. We had snowball snow fell in December of 1948. In January, high winds made conditions even worse. Thirty-fiv- e inches of new snow blew fights and played fox and geese, WOMEN'S SHOES All reduced styles ACCORDING to a spokesman for the company, the bonds will be used for the construction of an addition onto the firms existing facility, currently located at Bldg. 4 at the Freeport Center. In signing over the bonds, Clearfield cannot be held liable for the $2.8 million and is not obligated to pay back any portion of the bonds should the project fail, according to city officials. E-1- Unknown Ability A man seldom knows what he can do until he tries to undo what he did. Reporter, Spencer -- -- more information. dustrial revenue bonds for the expansion of Utility Trailers, Inc., at the Freeport Center. 4-- H of road through Sunset, West Point, Gearfield and Syracuse her hands with gloves that were secured hand-kn- 627-280- 0. m&h ClearCLEARFIELD field officials last Tuesday signed over $2.8 million in in- 4-- H ,AWAWAW, stradt. Compassionate Approve IRBs DEC. 3, national congress in Chicago, 111.; Dec. state turkey show in Moroni, Utah and SLC. ally responsible for road maintenance. Mr. Thurgood attached hood, pulling on leggings and red boots, covering inches of E com- or Charlotte Wateretc. 2053, for 399-843- es Clfd. Officials 4-- H 9, Weise, a parent, as treasurer. Mr. Myers added that the state of Utah generally expert-encabout 400 sibling or child deaths a year, with over 80 of 4-- H 13-1- 5, 4-- H DEL THURGOOD worked for the Davis County road department for 29 years. In 1948-4he was the road supervisor for the northern district. Most communities had little or no road equipment. The county crews were almost tot- Shirley n; Lakomski from the Weber-Morga- n District Health DeJill partment, secretary: and 0 16-1- 9, 2-- 4, four-count- Compassionate OCT. 14, Community pride reports due in county office. Nov. is the month for achievement programs; Nov. demos and turnational in contests Louisville, Kent.; Nov. 17, key barbeque applications due for the citizenship Washington focus trip; Nov. 26, national congress in Chicago, 111. were rosy. My camel-haire- d coat, leggings and gloves were completely wet. Outer clothing was placed on the steam radiators underneath the windows to dry in time for the next recess. The reader can imagine the odors of drying camel-hai- r and wool clothes. vice-chairma- tragedy. y The group will hold its first area-wid-e meeting Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. in the Weber County Library. Any parent that has experienced the death of a child from stillbirth to age 21 can call Shirley Lakomski. self-hel- 9, 4-- H IN ADDITION to Mr. elected Myers, other officers were Charlotte Waterstradt of Hospital Center, McKay-De- e p organizaFriends, a tion, to secure a chapter char-te-r. 4-- H of recess, legs were bright pink and cheeks mented, There was snow on the ground up until May. national 4-- H 2-- 6, 4-- H BY THE end THE IMPRESSIONS of people are more interesting than the facts. One man said, Do you remember that year? You drove down the street just like you were in a tunnel. You couldn't see to the right or the left. winter months. This was 18 inches greater than the record snowfall of 1936-3- ot property. It was ideal for building snow and ice slides. 1948-4- 9 20-Au- g. conservation camp at USU, forestry camp in Logan Canyon; Davis County Fair; Aug. 18, Record books due in county extension office, finals; regional horse shows. exhibits due at state fair; Sept. Sept. 7, state fair in SLC; Sept. 13, poster art entries due in state state contest in office; Sept. Logan and SLC; Sept. 25, state horsemanship contest in Nephi. AUG. The east side of the school yard was my favorite play spot. An open ditch covered over with snow and ice ran through this end of the school re- 4-- H extent of the trauma when these deaths occur, he said. They are a real family and many social and emotional adjustments. ALTHOUGH many support groups and organizations have been functioning individually, this is the first time a unified effort has been made to bring all these groups together to give counsel and service. The group has contacted the JUNE 1, community pride proposals due in the fun day; June state office; June 3, state citizenship Washington focus trip; June youth conference, USU. older youth western leadership camp at July summer dairy youth semiLake Tahoe; July nar at USU; July 20, camp; July Japanese exchange. 4-- H FEW PEOPLE realize the child dies. tating and can cause long standing grief, bereavement H these occurring in Weber, Box Elder and Davis counties. Friends" organizes support, sercounseling and referral vices to assist families when a MEN'S SHOES Dress and Casual Styles OFF O started early in the morning so the roads would be open for the school buses. During the worst part of the Newmans Antiques County Road crew worked for 36 hours, stopping only long enough to eat. 2ND ANNUAL Off 111? 9 winter Mr. Thurgood and other members of the Davis t DAVIS COUNTY spent that year for snow removal. 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