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Show UNIVERSAL MICROFILMING CORP . Bex Salt Thursday , 2 6 0 8 Ldc e City, Utah 8i10 NUMBER July 12, 1973 TWENTY-EIGH- T ; . COALVILLE, UTAH 8401? VOLUME XXXVII 0 0 i Newly appointed County Com- missioner Alva Deardenwas sworn by County Clerk Reed D. Pace at last weeks regular commission meeting. Mr. Dearden succeeds Carlos Porter who resigned due to poor health. Commission members authorized sending of a letter to aU incorporated cities within the county that would express the opinion of the commission on Demolition Derbys. The commission opposes holding of the derbys because of the number of junked cars that are left on the scene. Summits governing body feels the old cars create a serious clean-u- p problem. Kamas is currently planning a Demolition Derby in conjunction with that citys Fiesta Days celebration. Status of building permits in Silver Creek came up for clarification. The commissioners expressed their concern on issuing irregular building permits. They did not wish to stop any building and stated permits will be issued providing sewer systems are properly installed and that water is available. Chairman G. Melvin Flinders reported he had inspected the water system atS i 1 v e r Creek and said it appears it is installed properly and that there is water on hand. Wendall Stem bridge, County Road Supervisor, reported 70 junked cars had been hauled away during the recent cleanup campaign. Commissioner Flinders expressed his opinion that the Clean-U- p Campaign should be continued on a yearly basis. Commissioners instructed Mr. Stembridge to check into the availability of the guard rail around Rockport Reservoir for use around Echo Reservoir. The guard rail is currently being removed as part of overall road improvement plans at Rockport. Horace Kimball, representing Highlands Estates subdivision discussed filing additional plats. Mr. Kimball stated certain plats had been filed and that other plats had been signed by the county commission, but not by the Planning Commis- sion. According to the subdivision representative when the plats were presented to the County Recorder they could not be recorded without signatures of the Planning Commission. He requested consideration and a decision on whether or not the present Planning Commission would sign the plats. Mr. Kimball also explained the program made onHighlands Estate and Lake Rockport. Conservation Officers Steve Kearl, Neil Bingham and Jim Ware asked the commission what would be involved in having one of them appointed as Bondsman to take bonds on nonresidents who may be picked up for violations in theNorthSlope area. It is now necessary to transport a person a hundred miles or so to a Justice of the Peace. Commissioner Koy Page made a motion to have the County Attorney look into this matter and if such an appointment is legal to go ahead with the officers suggestions. Commissioner Flinders re ported on a call he had received from John Prichard concerning the Chalk Creek Road. Mr. Prichard outlined items needed to improve the road. According to the Highway Engineer necessary repirs and real! gning would cost about $120,800. The commission voted to approve the necessary funds for the road improvement project. Milt Davis, discussed additional sites for TV coverage in the County. He presented a letter outlining recommended sites and a cost schedule for a site in Coalville and Echo. Commissioners requested Mr. Davis to check sites for the south end of the county and Park City area and report back. Steve Jenkins, County Sanitarian, asked the Commissioners if it would be possible to get Milton Richins to inspect the septic tanks in the Manor Lands area. Mr. Jenkins reported Mr. Richins is presently employed hy Manor Lands as a Security Guard and has had experience by being Morgan Countys Sanitarian. It was the decision of the Commissioners to contact Mr. Richins to see if he would accept the job. Summit Stake Festival Plans Feature Variety of Activities Though the gridiron still lies PIONEER VISITS UI Mrs. Mary L. Carmichael, 81, center, the first person to receive a masters degree in home economics at the University of Idaho was honored recently at a reception given by the Department of Home Economics at her alma mater. A native of Hoytsville, Utah, and currently a resident of Hope, Idaho, she was the first home demonstration agent in three Utah counties and in Bonner County, Idaho, as well as the home demonstration first state-wid- e in Idaho, introducing the first hot agent meal program into Idaho schools. Mary L Camichael lettams To Campus fox Exception HOYTSVILL- E- of Hope, Idaho, who was at the first person to ever re- -, ceive a masters degree in home university at graduation time for her 50th reunion. She received her maters degree in The economics at the University of Idaho was back on campus recently for a tour and reception planned by the home economics department. Mrs. Carmichael, a native of Hoytsville, Utah, has set many other firsts in her pioneering career as a home economist. She was the first home economics teacher in Bingham, Utah 6. She High School from recalled teaching nutrition and sewing but also taking her students' out on the hills to gather wild berries for making jelly. Actually it was the second return to campus this springfor Mrs. Mary L. Charmichael, 81, 1913-191- 1923. 'Im glad to see home economics coming into its own again, Mrs. Charmichael said, noting that when she received her bachelors degree in home economics from UtahState, Logan, Utah in 1913 there were few other occupations women could choose. Then, as opportunities for women expanded, interest in home economics declined somewhat but is now on the increase, she said. She was the first home de- monstration agent in Summit, Salt Lake and Davis counties in Utah as well as in Bonner County in Northern Idaho and was also the first state-wi- de home demonstration agent in Idaho, installing the first hot lunch program in schools. In 1950 she was named a Betty Crocker Homemaker of the Week as a result of a letter written by her husband praising her accomplishments. The Ralphs raised one daughter, Oro-fin- o, Nancy who now lives in Idaho with her husband, Norman Aldrich. After eight years of widowhood, Mary married her Coalville, Utah, sisters widower, Taylor Carmichael of Coalville, Utah. He passed away a year ago. Mrs. Carmichael has many relatives in the county who are proud of her fine honors. dormant, the word Homecoming pierces the air of the county. The sounds come from the Church as Summit Stake prefestival pares for their 3-d- ay 2. August The curtains will rise Friday evening, making way for a Sat10-1- urday hullabaloo. Under the direction of Edison Stephens, committees now are preparing for what will begin with an early-bir- d Conference. Gene Pace is the chairman of the whole event. Mike Richins is his Many more are working on other comvice-chairm- an. mittees. Their goal is to make enjoyable memories for both the Summit present and one-tiStake residents. me Hub Installs breakfast at 7:00 at the Stake Center. By 10:30 the streets are to be flooded for a fish scramble. At 12:00 a talent show is to set the stage for fair ground fun. Horse shoes, pony rides and baseball games follow. There will be a nickel scramble and races up the greased pole and for the greased pig. Women will drive nails, while .the adolescents and young mar-rie- ds will have an egg throwing contest. Free balloons come along with it all. Those in charge remind the kids to come properly dressed. Evening entertainment lies in a free movie for the youth. The marrieds, widows and widowers are invited to a program, feat- uring a General Authority of the Church. They will climax the whole happening Sunday in a Stake New Officers at Meeting KAMA- S- The Kamas Valley Lions Club have installed new officers for the coming year. Taking over on July 1 is new president Ralph McCormick, Randy Taylor, secretary; Steve Scott, Lion Tamer; and Greg McKenzie, Tail Twister. The new officers were initiated at a dinner held two weeks earlier. The Lions Club announce the coming Lions Club State Convention to be held in Heber City. This event wiU be cosponsored by the Kamas Valley and Heber City Lions Clubs. The 1973 State Convention held was a at Cedar City June 14-16 great success. |