OCR Text |
Show Lions Club Learns Of Work Done On Skating Kink One of the principal items of business coming before the Mi!,-1. Mi!,-1. id Lions club at J. he regular semi-monthly matting' of the club Wednesday . evening, was a report of the new ice skating, rink" recently recent-ly completed for free and unlimi1.-ed unlimi1.-ed use by Milford skaters of all ages. The area which has been flooded is at the south edge, of town near the W. G. White, rest-, dence and pr. vides a skatjn-c .area ; approximately 250 by 600 feet It ' is owned by Lions D. E. Kirk and Sam Cline and' the project, was planned and supervised by Lion j Kirk. He has had the hearty sup-! sup-! port of Lion J. E. Wilson, member ! of ' the board of county- ccmmis-: ccmmis-: sioners, who has, wi'.th the, cpop'era.-: cpop'era.-: tion of the :board, made county equipment available; and the able and untiring service of J. D. Ryan in ihe planning :f the work and i assistance in handling the "equip--ment. Mr. Ryan is gaining a wide reputation as a man who is able to accomplish wonderful rasul'tis with motorized dirt-moving equipment equip-ment and the Milford skating rink promises to be a lasting monument 1 to this man's ability akng. this j line. Anyone having- Any .doubt of this cannot help but change his ; mind after viewing what has been I accomplished in this instance. One thirig, "however, -which-Jbids fair to interfere with the fullest enjoyment of the skating by Milford Mil-ford people is the disposition of small youngsters -to throw, .'dirt, rocks and rubbish onto the icei sometimes when it is not yet fully frozen; and of o-thers (not so young) who persist in making holes in the ice and otherwise mar-, ring its surface. It has been suggested sug-gested that the Boy Scouts be organized or-ganized to handle this situation, for, unless something is done, there (Continued on last page) Lions Club Meeting (Continued from first page) will be only inferior skating afforded af-forded the public despite the untiring un-tiring work of others. A copy of a letter written to F. W. Gentsch, chief of the dining car and lunch room service of the Union Pacific, hy E. B. Hewitt, local manager, was read by the secretary. The letter stated that Milford business and professional people were strenuously opposed to the sug-gestion of Union Pacific authorities that the local dining room be changed to an amusement room for railroad employes. On motion of Lion E. L. Smith, seconded by Lion J. E. Wilson, both railroad men, 'the clulb went on record unanimously against any change of this kind and directed di-rected the secretary to so inform the proper parties. J Letters from a Denver gas and supply eonipau, inviting discussion discus-sion of the installation of liquified j petroleum gas systems in cities where natural or artificial jtas are not available, were read by the Sfcrt'.ary but no action was taken due to the fact that none present seemed to know what it was all about. An enthu-MUitic vo.e of thanks was extended to the entertainment committee for the very fine dinner-dance given December 3 I ut, c. upled with the thanks, was .he suggestion that the committee should not wait iso long before arranging another that they will forge: how to do it! Present at the meeting were Lions J. M. Hughes, J. K. v i'.so, E. L. Smith, Val Yepsen, A. A. Mclntyre, F K. Gaines, S. A. Za-briskie, Za-briskie, Sam Cline, Thomas Gerrard, Ger-rard, Parley B. Fisher, J. C. Rqt, Ross Baxter, J. K. Murdock jr., and David S. Williams. George 11. Ryan, engineer for the Wah Wah Mining' company and a former state seiui'.or from Juab county, was present as a guest. |