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Show r U.of L!. Lilr., S.L.C. Utah 84U2 university of utan WESTERN AMERICANA LIBRARIES AUG 2 1974 . 5fc '5 SERIALS ORDER DEPJ. SMITHFIELD. Citizen UTAH SERVING Smithfield, Richmond, Lewiston, Hyde Park, Amalga, Benson, Cove, Cornish, Trenton, Clarkston, Newton, Cache Junction and Petersboro VOL. XII NO. 10 THURSDAY. MARCH 7, 1974 Lewiston Welcomes Ideas for Community Building The mayor opined that such a city employee would need to be paid by the hour, and that he might also be responsible for keeping weeds down in the area under his jurisdiction. If so, the city would supply the Mayor Herbert B. Harrison said that he feels the building proper retardant. It is announced that this pois a greater potential asset to sition is open and applications Lewiston than most people reaare welcome. lize, and that its possibilities Mr. Westover also noted that as a social and recreational cenLewiston youth have been voiter are great. interest in having a tennis The mayor reported that he cing court at their disposal. The counwill give greater leeway even cil considered the expense inthan he announced a month ago volved in building one, and came to councilmen Larry McKnight with the suggestion that a and Daines Lund to go ahead in up court might well be comtennis implementing plans for refur- bined with educational facilities, bishing and expanded use of the be to school property, adjacent brick structure and possibly be funded in part in the heart of Lew iston. by the Cache County school dis- Lewiston City is open for suggestions as to how tiie Community Building might better serve everyone in the town, it was announced Monday at the monthly meeting of the council. Mayor Harrison and all members of the council said that they are wide open to ideas and trict. Although the matter was tabled, it was thought that a tensuggestions from townspeople nis court be yet another interested in recreating this edi- attraction might in keeping young peofice to a place of pride and utiple home. lity in this excellent north-centr- al It was also suggested that the Cache County agricultural labor for its construction might community of approximately two come from the Lions, and from thousand inhabitants. citizens at The mayor stressed that Lewiston, in this era of stay-at-ho- crises, needs to stay at home, and needs a good social center where more activities than films might occur, and where townspeople might get better acquaint- large. Councilman Lloyd Elwood referred to a recent and minor complaint of too much snow piled around Lewiston School. He said that the problem was very swiftly dealt with, to the satisfaction of all concerned. Mr. Elwood also announced that new cabinets have been constructed in the library. He further stated that chuck-hol- es are presenting a problem at present, but that nothing of lasting nature can be done to rectify this situation until dry weather comes. Mr. Elwood also read to the council a letter of thanks received by Lewiston City for improvements to traffic signs at of pipe suitable for use in con- necting to sewer lines. The asbestos cement type seemed best-suit- ed for Lewiston, he said. citizens are those with an annual income under three thousand dollars. When applying for this federally-grante-d service, they must sign that they will remain in the category for five years. When Mayor Harrison asked for the councils approval of this assistance to the four widows, the council readily complied. The mayor ended the monthly confab on the note that he remains very much encouraged in the prospects for exciting public interest in new plans for the Community Building. We are planning some promotions to increase interest in the theatre and in utilization of the building as a whole, Mr. Harrison concluded, at which time the council adjourned until their next regularly scheduled meeting on April 1. Low-inco- me low-inco- me INSTITUTION this week is the Richmond public library, where you may find a fascinating array of teenagers paperback volumes on many topics. Librarian Lucy Spackman also announces a new assistant, Jim McDaniel, as well as new members of the library board. OUR FEATURED TEENAGE PAPERBACKS ARE POPULAR Library Appoints Aide RICHMOND Librarian Lu- 9 each evening, relates well to cy Spackman in an .interview youth and has been successful in spurring their use and enjoyment of the library. ed. winter. It was also reported at the Ms. Spackman noted that Jim Monday session that there is a McDaniel , newly appointed new councilman Daines Lund, in librarian who works from 6 unti1 charge of the Community Building and also treasurer and recorder for the council. He replaces Sid Karren, whom the members officially thanked Monday for his excellent service. Chief among business matters is the announcement that effective March 5 there will be a doucertain intersections. bling in the fee for newly-a- pj hook-u-p to lied-fo- r for Mayor Harrison then stated permits lines-fro- m he had already utilized some that water $150 the city funds to $300. appropriated to the city I for the benefit of It was emphasized that people residents whose houses are in who have already applied for need of and enhancerepairs this service will obtain it at ment. appthe old rate, hut brand-ne- w Im going to help four wilications after March 5 will cost dows connect onto the sewer the new rate. the line, mayor averred adDrastically increased costs ding that the public ought be of material and labor was cited aware that this financial assisas the cause of the increase. tance cannot legally include the Anyone concerned in applying connection fee or the labor, but for a new hook-u- p to the water that it does for pay pipes and system may do so by contact- valves. ing the zoning commission. Ms. Spackman reported that new members of the library lo-inco- board are Edith Amundson,' Shirley Blau and DeVirl Bair. me assistance is a Councilman Craig Westover d federally-fundeplan designed to introduced a discussion of the who qualify in the feasibility of combining the role assist those of city athletic director and improvement and maintenance in one man. of their dwellings. Most American cities, it was noted, have He said that watering and cut- residents fitting this category. Councilman Dee Van Orden ting, the grass would be part of noted that there are three types the job. Low-inco- with Citizen reporters Monday said that activity at the Richmond library is good this She adds that the building, which is open Monday through Friday from 2 to 9 p.m., has undergone some recent renovation, and will be in line for even more refurbishing in the near future. The librarian pointed out that feature is a liberal scattering upon tables of paperback books with appeal to teenagers. She reports that these hooks have intrigued many of the citys youth and have prompted greater enjoyment of all the library facilities among their age group. their mid-wint- er Girls of Richmond may be intrigued to find readily at their fingertips such books as Secrets of Loveliness by Kay Thomas, or Boys in Your Life by Jean Condit and Claudia Hatch. This latter paperback' sports the "Covers a great deal of the ground you want 'covered: What do you know about love? Your love-iif- e from birth to here and now. The parting of the ways. Your dates and you. When what worries you is you, and Zeroing in on your come-o- n problems." me Girls may also be interested d publications magazine. They are Book of Charm and Date Beauty and The Co-e- d in the of Co-e- d The Co-e- d easy-to-rea- I athletic-g- ! roundskeeper Book. JIM McDANIEL (See LIBRARY, page 4) U |