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Show tah P. HiiiMBH SCENES like this one la flarkstv fc familiar to Cache Valley during this time of year. Plowed in fje A..ooiftion rectangles of' wheat highlight the end of Citlien Photo summers harvest. patchwork fWdi. tall (talks of core, squares of hay in the field, goldea Cadjc Serving Smithfield, Lewiston, Richmond end Other North Cache Communities VOL. XII, NO. 33, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1976, SMITHFIELD, UTAH, 84335 Hyde Park Operas Bids Pd r Tennis- Courts - the Hyde Park council also opened bids Wednesday for the construction of a tennis court and the installing of playground equipment cm the city park being developed on the ground adjacent to the municipal building. City Clerk Clin Balls said that only (me bid was received on each of the two projects and that, though the cost was higher than expected, the council decided to award the construction contracts to the bidders, subject to the additional approval of two councilmen who were not at the meeting. The contracts were awarded to LeGrand Johnson Construction Co., which submitted a bid of $10,966.21 for the tennis court, and to Greek Gardens which set the cost of playground equipment at the grounds around the Municipal building in Hyde Park. Citlien Photo Myrtle Cooper Attends International Convention The total cost of $25,817.21 President Linda Gittins i advancing role of women in education. Mrs, Strickland visited chapters in Iceland and Scandanavia in March The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, an honor society for women educators, held its biennial convention in St. Louis July 1 with almost 3,000 members from nine countries in attendance. Members who 26-3- have distinguished themselves in the field of education are chosen from the ranks of teachers from early childhood education to discol- tinguished professors, lege presidents, and related areas. The Delta Kappa Gamma member attending the convention from Smith-fiel- d as Myrtle Cooper. She belongs to Delta Chapter from Ogden, Utah. Representatives from Canada, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Mexico, Iceland, Guatemala, and The Nether- lands in native costumes joined in the parade of state presidents; each carried the flag of her country. The incoming international president, Mrs. Nadine M. Ewing of Joliet, Illinois, has served the Society as chairman of the Leadership Development Committee and as Northeast Regional Director. The retiring president, Mrs. Esther H. Strickland of Columbus, Ohio, presided at the convention and through her program emphasized the . and helped to organized Alpha chapter in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Society has given financial assistance to 88 women educators from 28 different countries to study in colleges and universities in Canada and the United States through the World Fellowship program. Individual states and the Educa- tional Foundation frequently extend the financial aid beyond a year, making it possible for some of the teachers to complete graduate degrees. A total of $785,600 in scholarships has been awarded to deserving women in education. Each year the international organization awards 18 scholarships of $2,500 each and a number of state organization offer a comparable amount. Since 1940 Della Kappa Gamma Society International has invested $1,068,427 to advance education for wo- men through scholarships and world fellowships. An annual Educators is given to the author of a IxHik which may influence the future directions teaching profession. The in $1,000 for 1976 was awarded to Carole Klein for The Myth of the Happy Child. Carrie Ayers Haynes of Los Angeles was the runner-u- p with her book about the transforma-- . tion of a ghetto school, Good A nice summer luncheon prepared by Fern Heaps, Fern Hansen and Carmi Mason was served to 24 News on Grape Street. Next year' the Regional Convention will be held in Salt Lake City at the Hotel Utah, with Utah members in charge of the convention. Picnic Planned By A family picnic for all Jaycee Joys and families was discussed. It will be held in August. Time and place will be announced later. West Named Doyle T. West, formerly of Smithfield, was of the 1976 Temple Pageant, And It Came To Pass" held July 4 at the Oakland, Calif. Interstake Center. 13-2- A financial on all report the Stars baseball games, concession stands was given by Connie Wood. The Jaycee Joys operated the stands. There were 10 present and dinner was enjoyed. The next meeting will be Sept. 8 at Lana Simmonds home. Co-Direct- members and one guest, Lois Sorenson. The table was decorated with petunias. Arley Coleman was in charge of the program. She arranged to have Myrle Timmins assisted by Linda Gittins and Lois Sorenson give a demonstration an the art of ceramics. The next meeting is Sept. or Thu production, written by R. Whitney Groo Jr. and the late James Ira Young, has been presented every two years since 1964 and portrays the history of The higher cost disappoint- ed the councilmen, Bally said, but they decided to go ahead, reasoning that the Two Eagle Scouts from the Cache Valley Council enjoyed a busy two week stay in the Nations Capital as part of a special troop of Scouts assigned to help Bicentennial visitors. Steven C. Smith, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. LaVor L. Smith, 681 S. 1600 West, Lewiston, Utah; and Guy Van Dyke, 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don C. VanDyke, 3220 W. 2000 S., Lewiston, arrived in Washington to take part in demonstrations, visits and ervice projects in celebration of the Bicentennial. Both boys are members of the BSAs special National Eagle Scout Bicentennial Celebration Troop 11 and were selected on the basis of their scouting, school, church and community ser- - cost could only go up if it were delayed and noting that BOR regulations almost compel them to go ahead now or risk losing the grant. The extra $2,817.21 will have to be paid by the city, Balls said, though the council may seek to amend the grant application' and get more money in view of the higher cost. Students To Register Aug. 16, 17, 18 Sky View High School students will register at the high school on the following days: Seniors on August 16 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:40 p.m. Jun- iors are scheduled to register August 17 from 2:00 p.m. to Two Eagle Scouts Participate Joys President Sally Baer conducted the Jaycee Joys club at Marvs Cafe. Given To Lions called the Lady Lions meeting to order Wednesday evening at the Lions Lodge. is higher than the $23,000 which the council had planned to spend on the park (half of which, $11,500, win be paid by a grant from the U.S. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation). $14,851. Demonstration NEW PLAY equipment and tennis courts will be added to .ah In Troop vice records. They are a part of 760 Eagle from all fifty states that will have participated during July and Aug-- , ust. 5:4u p.m. and Sophomores August 18 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:40 p.m. Counselors will be available at these times to help in any way that is necessary. All students are asked to please follow the requested dates, times and places. Deadlines Exhibits for the Cache County Fair must be entered at the home arts department on Monday Aug. 16 between the hours of 11 a.m. to 7 p.m! Baking may be entered from' 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Flowers will be entered Wednesday, Aug. 18, from 8 to 10 a.m. Richmond City , Lions Plan Community Party Richmond's annual summer community party will be held at City Park on Friday, August 13. The event is by Richmond City officials and the Richmond Lions Club At 6 p.m. activities include volleyball, softball, races and games for the youth of the community under the supervision of the Lions Youth Committee with Jeff Cox, chairman. At 7 p.m. a dinner will be served by the members of the Lions Club with Delbert Egan, chairman. At 8 p.m. a musical pro- - gram will be presented with Lions Jim Hicks, Reed Woodland, Richard Bagley, as the program committee. Everyone in the community is invited with special invitations being extended to families recently moving into the city. |