Show GRAIN continued bushels of barley and 406000 bushels of com Curtis said local farmers have sold anywhere from 100000 to 900000 pounds of gTain each through the this season Sometimes a California buyer will want something not available here so some sales from the Della bam actually come from the Ogden terminal “More than likely they’ll call Ogden" Curtis said “and then if we have it then we’ll ship it from here because it's a little less freight from here to there" General Manager Lew Spears said buyers of local grain include large mills like Pillsbury and General Mills “and in some cases overseas buyers" The also sells feed for horses Concert to benefit sight Proceeds from the “Four R’s" concert sponsored by the Hinckley lions Club will be used to benefit the visually handicapped The musical quartet from Roy has appeared in west Millard County several times in the past 15 years or so under Lion’s Club sponsorship “It’s been about four years since we’ve had them here" Lion Clark Hardy said “We’ve had quite a few requests for them" of the program Hardy is for the Hinckley club “The Hinckley Lions just more or less dropped this baby in my lap and said go to it” he said Hardy is also on the board of directors for the Utah Lions Foundation He is Hinckley Postmaster The University of Utah is building a eye research and cornea transplant center on the Salt Lake City campus The Utah Lions Foundation is helping to fund the project Donations from the Four R’s concert go toward that effort “Right now" Hardy said “the big thrust is for the Lions statewide to buy equipment for the research lab” Lions Clubs have worked for the visually handicapped for decades since Helen Keller who was both blind and deaf appealed to the international club to become “knights for the blind" The club buys glasses for needy children and pays for dogs among other charitable work "Most of the cornea transplant facilities worldwide arc run or supported by Lions” Hardy said Lions also fund research grants The Four R’s sing barbershop quartet songs predominantly Hardy said “They mix in a little bit of modem songs" he said “It's mostly the barbershop quartet type of music They’re real good” The group will perform in the Delta High School auditorium at 7 pm Saturday Sept 14 Suggested donation is $3 adults and $2 students Tickets are available from any Lions member or at the door Federal spending up in Millard Federal spending in Millard County rose by SI 092000 or 46 percent between 1984 and 1989 according to a recent analysis by Utah Foundation the private tax research organization The Foundation also analyzed federal spending in the same period for the state’s other 28 counties According to the report federal expenditures made in the county totaled and 1984 523773000 during 524865000 during 1989 Of the 1989 federal expenditure total $5314000 represented grant awards made to governmental units $2873000 was for salaries and wages paid to federal emwas federal disployees 513566000 bursements to individuals for Social and employee retirement Security other payments 5158000 was federal procurement purchases and $2954000 was for all other federal expenditures in " ! the'coilniy Federal outlays made in Millard 1989 were equal to County during S2022 per capita or 201 percent of the total personal income of the county This compares with a statewide average of S3626 per capita or 297 percent of the state personal income federal expenditures Lest year ranged from a low of $1233 per capita in Summit County to a high of 520754 in Box Elder County Differences in defense spending account for a major part of this wide variance in federal Mammography screening scheduled for Delta Early detection is the best defense against breast cancer a disease which strikes one out of ten women in the United Stales With the improvement in mammographic technology and treatment breast cancer can be found at the earliest possible stage a time when chances for cure are nearly 100 percent Holy Cross Hospital's Mobile Mammography Screening Program is scheduled to provide mammography services at the Delta Community Medical Center Tuesday and Wednesday November 13 and 14 in a combined effort to serve the women of the community techStaffed with registered nologists and equipped with the state of the art medical equipment this mobile low cost unit provides accessible screening to the women of the Intermountain West Women age 35 and older can schedule an appointment for this minute simple procedure by calling A brief medical background and a payment of S5500 by cash check or credit card are requested at the time of screening An itemized receipt is provided for insurance purposes Insurance carriers will be billed for those women who have insurance coverage a Valley RadiFollowing the and send ologist will interpret the the results to the patient's personal physician A copyof the report is also sent to the patient a low dose Mammography can detect cancers too small to be felt up to 3 years before they are evident by physical examination Because of the benefits of early detection the American Cancer Society now recommends that all women undergo a baseline breast examination between the ages of 35 and 40 Mammography should be years between the repealed every ages of 40 and 50 and every year after 50 For more information about the mammography screening contact the Delta Community Medical Center at Millard County Chronicle pigs cattle chickens dogs and cals “W e just bought a feed plant that went bankrupt in Ogden” Escobedo said Feed is sold in 50 and 100 lb sacks Alfalfa and com seed is also sold Cotton seed may soon be available for dairy feed Farmers Grain Cooperative is a large organization serving hundreds of fanners in Idaho and Utah who share ownership of the business Headquarters are in Ogden site of a huge grainery There are 13 plants north of Ogden Delta is the only facility south of Ogden The Delta will grow Escobedo said “We’re thinking of putting in some grain bins if everything works out We'll be able to take in different varieties of wheat like the hard red We weren’t able to handle it this year because we didn't have the room for it" outlays among Utah’s 29 counties Defense expenditures in Utah were equal to nearly $2 billion during 1989 About 94 percent of these defense outlays were concentrated in just five counties (Box Elder Davis Salt Lake Tooele and Weber) Last year defense expenditures amounted to $706000 or 28 percent of all federal expenditures in Millard County For the state as a whole federal outlays rose by SI 3 billion or 26 percent over the past five years (between 1984 and 1989) More than half of this gain was accounted for by an increase in payments to individuals for Social Security employee retirement and disabilto individuals Payments ity etc climbed by 45 percent during this period compared with the creases of 27 percent for federal salaries and wages 17 percent for federal grant awards to statc and local units and 9 percent for federal procurement contracts Defense expenditures in Utah rose by 18 percent between 1984 and 1989 Federal outlays rose in 25 counties and declined in four counties over the the past five years Percentagewise largest gain in federal spending was recorded by Wasatch County (185 perDuchcent) and the largest decline by esne County percent) during the period Progress September 13 1990 Pan Federation of Women's clubs of to Right: llene of Utah President Utah Beautification Chairman Sharen affairs for Keep America BeautGovernment of Becky of Community affairs for Proctor and iful Inc" Paula Gamble Marie Community Environmental Issue Division Chairman Left Women attend seminar Ilene Cooper General Federation of Women’s clubs of Utah Beautification chairman and Sharen Ward GFWE of Utah President just returned from Washington DC where they attended a three day seminar for “Community Environfrom mental Issues" Representatives “Keep America Beautiful Inc" and “Proctor and Gamble" were instructors Keynote speaker was Dr William Rathje of the University of Arizona who spoke on “Garbage Archaeology Issues were: Solid waste disposed recycling letter reduction beautification public land stewardship Attending were Beautification chairman and GFWC Slate presidents from every state and some foreign countries Meetings were held at Crystal Gate Marriott Hotel American average 3 12 lbs of trash produced daily by every man women and child in the US making 60 tons waste per day per person By 1992 13 of the land fills will be closed and our whole nation will face a great dilemma in taking care of our cities waste This is a throw away society We must put our immediate emphasis upon source reduction recycling composting and turning waste to energy and taking to land fills only what's left By year 2000 America will have 200 Million tons of waste It is a people behavioral problem that needs to be addressed now! Papier and paperboard makes up 41 of our waste Glass 82 Metals 87 Plastics 65 Rubber leather textiles wood 81 Food waste 79 Yard waste 179 Misc inorganic wastes 16 In 1986 six million people attend a four day tribute to the “Statue of Liberty'' and leave behind them 6 tons of garbage You could barely see her torch! Let’s get serious about our great problem Lets do our part by keeping Utah beautiful and litter free Written by Ilene Cooper National Guard to hold open house The Utah National Guard unit in Fillmore will hold an open house for member's families and the general public this weekend Members of Utah National Guard 140 Field Artillery Battery A are welcoming visitors at the Fillmore Armory Saturday Sept 15 from 10 am until 3 pm The armory is located on Center Street just off Main Street and next to the courthouse complex For the past three years the annual open house has been largely a family day with little publicity This year the general public is being urged to Come and learn more about the Guard and it's role in the local community About 110 members from throughout the state make up the unit The members come from as far away as Logan but the largest contingent is from Millard County Open house activities include tours and inspiection equipment displays demonstrations and exhibits door prizes and free lunch throughout the day Criminal actions taken in Fourth District Court session in Fillmore Wednesday August 29 included the following: - Tonya Lynn Tracy pleaded guilty to amended charges of attempted forgery a class A misdemeanor A presentence report was ordered The defendant was released on her own recognizance Sentencing wts set for Wednesday Sept 26 - William Aaron Robinson pleaded guilty to charges of distribution of a controlled substance marijuana a third degree felony Defendant waived time for sentencing a presentence report was ordered and bail was continued as set Sentencing was set for Sept 26 Lisa L Davis pleaded innocent to charges of burglary of a dwelling a second degree felony and theft a third degree felony The case was assigned to Judge Cullen Y Christensen for further disposition Duane Glen Penney charged with distribution of a counterfeit substance (alleged meth amphetamines) a second degree felony was scheduled to appear for a change of plea The case was continued to Sept 12 Leroy Douglas Oviatt appeared on an order to show cause continued to date Adult Probation and Parole has recommended defendant's probation be reinstated for 36 months Court so ordered and defendant was released from custody Warren Keith Petersen and Kenneth R Brown appeared for sentencing on an amended charge of attempted sexual abuse of a child a third degree felony Court sentenced defendants years in the Utah Stale Prison with credit for time served Bond was ordered released for Herbert Eugene Taylor Several civil matters were also considered by the court Judge Boyd L Park presided - - Share the Harvest held Nine local gardeners and farmers donated produce to Share the Harvest and about 35 people picked up the produce at the Millard County food bank last weekend The annual Share the Harvest distribution program took place at the Central Utah Food Sharing food bank in Delta Saturday Sept 8 Similar food distributions were held elsewhere in Utah Saturday Statewide the event is conducted through Salt Lake Utahns Against Hunger CUFS is a volunteer group operating the Delta food bank Through the food bank the group provides for the emergency food needs of Millard County residents Donors contributed com tomatoes squash cucumbers and zucchini "I would like to say a special thank you to those donors who brought all their goods over” CUFS volunteer Joy Momson said “It was definitely worth the day" she said “We had some produce left over and it's going to be passed on to needy families” Morrison said the food bank is still short of some critical commodities "Powdered milk is one of big areas" she said The Boy Scouts annual food drive will take place later this fall Exact dates and details will be announced Chair to Beckstrand A nationally known cancer surgeon and longtime resident of Palos Verdes Estates the late Grant H Beckstrand M- D has been honored at the University of Utah School of Medicine by the creation of an endowed chair in cancer surgery in his memory University of Utah President Chase N Peterson said establishment of the chair was "an extremely important vestment in the future of health care and medical education" An endowment of $1 million funded by Mildred B Beckstrand the honoree's wife of 59 years and the Grant Beckstrand Cancer Foundation of Long Beach - will provide permanent support for a distinguished cancer surgeon to carry on Dr Beckstrand’s work by teaching and conducting research at the University of Utah Peterson underlined the importance of private support for medical education at the U pointing out that the School of Medicine receives less than 14 percent of its budget from the state The new chair will be known as the “Grand H Beckstrand MD and Mildred Burrows Beckstrand Presidential Endowed Chair in Surgical OncoA committee will conduct a nalogy" tional search for the candidate for the chair Grant H Beckstrand was bom in Meadow Utah the son of John A and Elizabeth Stott Beckstrand He was the brother of Orvil Beckstrand now age 94 living in Meadow the last of the family Beckstrand succumbed in 1986 to the disease he had helped others fight for nearly 50 years He died at Long Beach Memorial Hospital where he trained young doctors while serving as director of radiation' therapy and chief of the tumor board Writers to meet NOTICE: League of Utah Writers Millard Chapter will hold its tall meeting ThursScpL 13 1990 at 6:00pm at the Delta City Library Elections for next years officers will be held We are soliciting new members If you are interested in writing be sure to come to this meeting Hopie to see you there! 7 - $r Early Intervention Program The Central Utah Health Department is now accepting application for the Early Intervention Program Early Intervention is a program that provides early identification and treatment services for children from birth to age three with any developmental delays In our program we will offer services which will include: Early identification of children eligible for service 2 Referral system of services throughout the state 3 Multidisciplinary evaluation of and their the infant or toddler ages families 4 Service plans that address the needs of both child and family 5 A variety of treatment & therapy methods to meet each childs individual needs Children who arc eligible to receive our Early Intervention Services are those who are months of age and who are delayed in one of more areas: Cognitive development (learning and problem solving) 2 Motor development (moving skills) 3 LanguagcSpccch development: (communication skills) 4 Psychosocial Development (interaction with other people) 5 skills (feeding self toileting dressing sclD6 Loss of hearing 7 Loss of Vision 8 Physical Development or health There are many genetic and physical conditions which automatically would qualify a child for our program eg Downs Syndrome Cerebral Palsy Spina Bifida etc If you believe your child to be dein hisher layed development and would like to make application for our program please call your local Health Your childs Department at name will then be placed on a waiting list and an appointment will be made to screen your child £2 rr r J ’ft V- By popular demand The Hinckley Lions Club will host The "Four R's" in a musical quartet program This will be held Sept 14 at 7:00 pm in the Delta High School Auditorium For more info call gib A&RDjfM (sMt ffiiqy wi i sj03) s1GI5£ 3 Fourth District Court activities ‘ Hint 0 For tickets contact any Lions Club member or buy them at the door Suggested Donation BJUI' - 864-287- $300 Adults - $200 Students |