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Show Serving Smithfield, Lewiston, Richmond and Other North Cache Communities VOL. XII, NO. 25, JULY 3, 1975, SMITHFIELD, UTAH 84335 LwJsffra 8&birfi8ini Self IFsrJuSyh Lewiston has laid out the red carpet for a July 4th celebration that will long be remembered in the lives of its planners as well as the people who will attend the various activities during the day. Governor and Mrs. Calvin Kampton will be special guests of Lewiston at the celebration. They will ride in the parade and Gov. Ramp-to- n will be guest speaker at the patriotic meeting at 11 :00 a.m. in the Lewiston First-Fourt- h Ward chapel. Park Proposal SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR THE JULY 4th LEWISTON CELEBRATION 6:30 a.m., Flag raising ceremony, park, Blazer B Boys, Lewiston Second Ward. 9 a.m. Lions sponsored breakfast at food stand in park. 9:30 a.m. Big Parade, Gov. Calvin Rampton, grand marshall. 7-- 11 Presented Chairman Winston Larsen and eight other members of the Community Progress Committee attended the Smithfield City Council meeting with a park proposal for the east side of town. The area southeast of the Cemetery was chosen as the best place for the new after careful playground THE LEWISTON RODEO Queen and her attendants will be featured during Lewistons July 4th celebration. Standing (1 to r) include: Jodean Ricks, Wellsvilie; Susan Rallison, Franklin, Idaho; Queen Susan Hansen, llyde Park; and Dixie Wheeler, Lewiston. , consideration by the committee of all the options presented by the council. Lynn Cheat reported the measurements to be approximately 210 feet from east to west and 170 feet north and south. A gate was proposed from the west side to allow entrance for any necessary equipment. The plan includes chain link fence on two sides. The price was figured at 01200. The existing cemetery fence on two lid's will be maintained. - siai IV,. Center Street Landscaping Discussed School County District, Supt. C. Bryce Draper and Board Member, Doris Budge, attended the Smithfield City Council meeting to discuss completion and landscaping of the closed Center Street area with city Cache officials. Mrs. Budge said she did not agree with two proposed plans. She asked that the architect be : ,- '. instructedtoplantheareaasa garden type play area, Mrs. Budge agreed with the plans for a low wall and flagpole, with an entrance sign to the Summit School Campus on the east end and suggested Council Council that steps down and maybe a bench for students to sit on be running both north and south from Center Street. The Smithfield City Council Wednesday approved a budget and in the same action amended the The mayor and council felt this would be a good move. They agreed to meet with the budget to provide more money for the Smithfield Public Library. added. The superintendent proposed moving the curb toward the sidewalk to allow for angle parking on the east side of 1st West on streets removed and final construction completed to the south building. Draper was given the to remove the existing hardtop and to replace it with top soil so the area can be ready for the opening of school. More Funds school officials on the school site today to go over the plans for the long range development and the architect will be given the new concept to develop. The council proposed Draper suggested the whole be master planned area should fix' 10 years in the future. He said planning should be done for the time when the original Summit School building will be upped the portion of the budget from 1.25 mills to 1.50 providing a total of 110,372 instead of the originally librarys 18,642. The council agreed to the increase, but asked a library savings be tuned over to the city rather than keeping them in surplus. The upgrading of the library would then become the responsibility of the city. program. There will be no program July 4 due to the holiday. On July 11 the Senior Citizens will be honored with a variety program arranged by Ellen Sergmiller from Clearfield, Utah. There is a special guest, Elaine Dart who is handicapped. (without the use of her hands.) She will demonstrate how Parade, Bruce Karren, gram, ward chapel, Gov. chairman. Rampton, speaker. 11 a.m. Movie, Disney, Escape To Witch Mountain, theater. Ball Games, Mike Waddell, chairman. Rodeo, Gerry Winn, chairman. Races, Linden Melton, 11 a.m. Little League dr; Presto Sales The mayor and council agreed. Since it may be 40 years before this area is needed for cemetery purposes, according to the mayor, it was felt to be a good move. The mayor reminded the committee that similar plans must be made for the norths west area of town and the council dedicated 05,000 of the recreation bond money, when it is available, for the use of the group to proceed as outlined. she takes care of herself with the use of her toes. She will also sing several solos. Bingo is still played. Next game will be July 8. Albertsons will be furnishing the prizes for the month of July. Top prize will be a dinner for two at the Big Boy Restaurant. The Senior Citizens of Cache County are pleased to announce the beginning of their information and referral service. This service will begin July 1. The purpose of this service is to give Senior Citizens a place to turn to for information or to help solve some problem they may be having. p.m. Antique chairman. baseball game (two Lewiston teams). 12 noon Little League Presents Program The regular Friday program of Senior Citizens of Cache County center was provided by Tanya Watterson, Loran Archibald and Kathy Jorgenson. They were by Gene accompanied Reese. The program was under the direction of Lloyd Wolford. Some 98 enjoyed the pro- 8 a.m.-- 4 show, church cultural hall. Flag raising ceremony, Lois Bodily, directing. Breakfast, Norman King, The group suggests moving the north boundary to the south far enough to allow parking of cars. Ronald McBride presented a sketch for the play equipment with plans to build the equipment with volunteer help at a considerable saving to the city. The group plans to involve other civic groups in the Tanya Watterson Allows By -- . a.m. Patriotic pitch softball games. 7:30 p.m. Senior slow pitch softball game. 8:30 p.m. Girls team will play celebration committee, softball. 8:30 p.m. Square dancing at picnic shelter. Dark Fireworks display. baseball (Lewiston and Trenton). 1 p.m. Rodeo and races at recreation park. p.m.-Juni- or slow chairman. Fireworks, Buz Smith. Antique show, Virginia Van Orden. Celebration chairman, Evan Hall. Vice Chairman, Dean Heward. V Volume Exceeds John E. Lynch, president of Presto Products, Incorporated, announced during a presentation to The New York Society of Security Analysts today, that PrestoS sales volume should exceed $44 million for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1975 and earnings should exceed or $2.00 per share. Presto Products is a leading manufacturer of controlled brand consumer pack- $3,250,000 ages of plastic wrap and bags and markets its products nationally through retail outlets. New products being intro duced by Presto are high density lunch bags, garment and storage bags as well as a specialty line of institutional industrial products, Tor new ' corporate office headquarters coupled with new warehousing and facilities manufacturing were announced recently. The $2 million expansion program is the third major construction program since 1973 for Presto. The Appleton based company has manufacturing plants in Little Chute and Weyauwega, Wisconsin and in Lewiston, Utah. Gates Speaks To Lions Smithfield Lions met at their lodge Thursday evening where a meal was prepared and served to 31 members and one guest by Lady Lions Lewie Chambers, Myrle Timmins and Gwen Cole. Guest speaker and installation of new officers was Lion Keith Gates, Logan. Installed were Norman Edwards, president; Michael Paskett, first vice president; Dean Fowler, second vice president; Harold Ricks, third vice president; Louis West, secretary-treasure- r; Norman Hansen, tail twister; Marlin Roskelley, lion tamer; Ron Plowman and Bert Corbett, directors; Vaughn Hansen and Ed Tar-be- t, hold-ovdirectors. Past president was Val Coleman and he expressed thanks to all for making it a successful year. er Meal Mower Wins Javelin Championship After winning the International Junior Track and Field championship in the javelin last Saturday and enjoying a free week's trip to Jamacia; Neal Mower has returned to his normal, daily routine of working for a construction company and playing church baseball. Mower was only one of three contestants from the state of Utah to qualify for the meet by throwing the javelin over 220 feet. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Mel Mower of Smithfield, Neal claimed the entire experience was a total sur prise, the whole time, it just surprised me, thats all, just surprising." Mower won the javelin championship in Mt. Prospect, 111., defeating the nation's ten most highly regarded prep javelin prep throwers. He threw the javelin 222-- 3 to defeat other competitors before a crowd of 8,000 at Mt. Prospect Stadium. His previous best was 211-1- 0 set at the state championships in May. Neal has thrown the javelin since the ninth grade. He won two or three meets in his sophomore year, he said, and one in USUs invitational. He also took two meets in state competition. An avid athelete, Mower plays baseball, basketball, football and wrestles. He lettered in the last two categories. He wrestled in state meets as well as entering in javelin competition three times on a statewide standing record as a sophomore and I want to beat that. If I can throw it over 250 feet I could then quality for the NCAA meets. He has received a track scholarship from USU and aside from school Mower says he hopes to ski all winter-- I love it. The renowned championMower has attained doesn't seem to affect him as all he hopes for is not to rest basis. When asked what his goal m his laurels but to try and I achieve a little higher goal, in life was he replied, that of breaking records wants to break USU's javelin record. Craig Hansen set the rather than just winning. ship NEAL MOWER shows the form and the throw that won him the International Javelin Championship in Illinois last wrek. lie was onr of three prop stars chosen from the Rrchivr State to attend the meet, -C- itizen Photo |