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Show UKiXZRSM MICROFILMING CCRP o r o r Lit e" City, Uteri 6J4IIO isit COfJfflTiEE TEE Thursday, November 22, 1973' NUMBER FORTY-SEVE- N volume xxxvn COALVILLE, UTAH 84017 IotiSfcatioHS of Intent Unanimously Endorsed The Summit County Coun- cil of Governments un- animously endorsed the Notification of Intent to apply for Federal Assistance for the Oakley Town Water Transmission and Distribu- the Summit County Sheriffs Department and Greater Park City Company's Waste Treatment Demonstration System at tion System, their regular session last week. The Council's action will Donald Brown Wins Air Force Commission - TRAVB AFB, CALIF .Capt. Donald Brown, son of Summit County beef greets another County was hit by a heavy storm last weekend. The wet falling snow had power and road crews working over winter-Sum- mit time as powerlines sagged, broke and traffic slowed to a crawl. Weather reports indicate local residents can get ready for a White Thanksgiving Holiday at least. Sound Cropland Conservation Practices Urged Secretary of Agriculture, servation planning. He has Earl L. Butz, has recently urged the SCS to renew efurged that farmers of the forts to demonstrate that nation use sound conservation practices on cropland that is brought into production in 1974. This message was given by the Secretary due to the possibility of much new land being brought into production next year.' This will be due to the favorable price outlook and the lack of acreage controls on grain for 1974. Secretary Butz said, "As the number one guardians of the nation's natural resources, farmers have a responsibility to themselves and future generations to use the soil wisely." The Secretary went on to say that farmers have made great progress in the last 3 5 years in conservation farming and with careful planning they can meet the increased demand for food without sacrificing the gains made over the past years. Mr. Butz has asked the US DA SoilConservationSer-vic- e to give 'first priority" to help fanners (JSCS) and ranchers with their con conservation farmingpays that it is more productive. Lyle Reynolds of the Coalville field office of the Soil Conservation Service re- - Brown Family Party is Held Brown family party was held Saturday Nov. 17 in " honor of Ralph and Emma Judd, who are leaving for the South Texas Mission. The party was held at the Hoytsville Cultural Hall. The tables were beautifully decorated and a delicious A thanksgiving dinner with turkey and all the trimmings was enjoyed by all. There were 71 in attendance. After dinner the children were taken upon the stage and brought down two at a time. The adults sitting in a circle were asked to match the children with the parents. The various families made opposing teams and played volleyball. A very enjoyable afternoon was spent Mr. and Mrs. J. Parley Brown of Hoytsville, has received appointment for a Regular Commission in the United States Air Force. He was administered the oath of office by Colonel Louie 0. McFeron, Commander 22n4' Military Airlift Squadron, in ceremonies at Travis AFB on the 13th of November. Capt. Brown is a graduate of BrighamYoungUniversity where he majored in Chinese language. He earned a Reserve Commission through minds farmers and ranchers theAFROTCatBYU. Since completing pilot that his office is anxious to CouninSummit help anyone training at Vance AFB, ty with any conservation Okla., he has been assigned to the Military Airlift Comproblems they might have. He says that in addition to mand flying first the local personnel, that specjet transport and now the C-- 5 ialists in engineering, range, Galax, the world's largest aircraft. agronomy, biology, and recLast month Capt. Brown reation are available for help on special projects or probparticipated in the airlift of lems. supplies to Israel. All line officers of the Air The Kamas Valley and Force except military acSummit County Soil Conservation Districts have ademy graduates enter active duty as Reserve Ojoined with the National Association of Conservation fficers. At certain points in Districts in a nationwide their career, they are then campaign with the slogan considered for a Regular appointment. "Production With ProtecThose selected are assurtion." This campaign has the goal ed of a full military career of feeding the nation without with greater opportunities the destructive practices for schooling, promotion, that brought on the dust bowl and special assignments. The number of Regular Oofthel930's. is deterReynolds says that while fficers appointed mined by Congress. Those the acreage inSummit County that could be converted appointed are approved by from permanent cover to Congress and the President. Brown was appointed grain is not large, farmers Capt. and ranchers should weigh the first time he was conthe choice carefully before sidered. Capt. Brown is married to coverting to grain. "Land that is a good producer of the former Laurie Mann of are the forage may be only marginal Danvers, Mass. They of three daughters. parents for grain", he says. C-1- allow these agencies to apply for badly needed funds to complete their various projects. Mr. Frank ReederandMr. Bob Draper, for the State of Emergency Services, were introduced to the group. These gentlemen explained the Excess and Surplus Property Programs, with emphasis on excess property available to the County and Cities, at no cost or at a very nominal cost. Office Space. The Executive Director answered questions on the Open Space Program at the conclusion of the film. Those attending the session included: Elmo Oakley Mayor; Wool-stenhul- Kent Frazier, Oakley Coun- cilman; Ralph McCormick, Mayor Elect, Kamas City; William E. Hunter, Representative,, Summit Park; Clements P. Hansen, Councilman, Park City. Edwin L. Judd, Coalville Mayor; Milton A. Halton, Weber Canyon RepresentaFact sheets were passed Park City out to each member of the tive; LeonUriarte, Reed Warner, Council explaining these Councilman; Civil Defense DirecCounty programs, and questions tor; Frank Reeder, Utah from members of the group State Civil Defense Director; were answered. Bob Draper, Utah SASD; Fay Mr. George Scott, execDearden, Park City School Mountain-lands of utive Director District; Ted Wright, Hen-ef- er Association of GovernMayor; Mr. Scott and out of Grant Orton, Summit Counment, passed copies memo's on implementing an ty Planner, Executive SecOpen Space Plan in the region retary Council of and presented a film on Open Changing Stale Highway Signs To Cut Speed Will be Costly Changing Utah's highway signs to a lower speed limit could cost over $125,000 according to David L. Kenni-so- n, Chief Traffic Engineer 41 Razzle-Dazzl- e Is Created from Cereals for the Highway Department. Mr. Kennison has been evaluating alternate methods available for changing speed limits in the event it becomes necessary to restrict traffic to 50 miles per hour. About 2,022 signs in the state post speeds in excess of 50 miles per hour. Tore-pla- ce these with similar cost an estimwould signs ated $125,236.80. For half that cost or The Hoytsville sixth grade $61,576.08, new reflector-ize- d overlays could be placgirls met at the home of Helen Judd on November 14 ed on the existing signs. Mr. Kennison pointed out for their second H meetthat if other states make ing. The club members present similar changes, demand for 4-- were Peggy Houston, reflectorized material would Carolee Grimsley, JillChid-este- r, be high and could delay deCallie Crittenden, livery for several months. Janae Judd and Christine The fastest and least exCarter. pensive method to reduce This year the club's pro- speed limits would be to post ject is Phase Two Cooking. appropriate notices at all enThis week the group made trances to the state advising Razzle-Dazzl- e, which is motorists of a minimum state-wid- emade from cereals. speed limit of 50 The club's leaders are m.pJi. and instructing them Helen Judd and Denice Hob-so- n. to disregard all signs perThe officers are: Calmitting speeds in excess of vice that limit. ' lie, president; Jill, This solution, however, president; Janae, secretary and treasurer; Carolee, poses some legal questions party chairman; Peggy, which may have to be anssong leader and Christine, wered by the Attorney Ge- reporter. neral's Office |