Show Park Suffers Beastly Cold Ice Removed PARK CITY CITY CITY- Our weather has not been fit forman for forman man nor beast It all started Wednesday night with a light snowfall followed bythe by bythe bythe the Attic Artie wave which caused the temperatures to drop to the fo following lot fol lowing unofficial readings Thursday Thursday Thursday Thurs Thurs- day and Friday Snyderville 32 below zero Park City 28 Below Water mains and pipelines to homes and places of business have been frozen and broken A motorist slid into a fire hydrant hydrant rant on upper Park Avenue Avenue and the water ran down onto Main Street causing ruts of Ice a foot toot deep and making travel In the block near Earles Earle's Market mighty tough for both cars and We certainly felt the loss 1086 of our usual snow covering around our homes for insulation and the ab hb- absence absence I sence of snow has hM allowed the frost to penetrate deep into the ground and cause damage to water WaI wa Wa- I Iter ter mains malna and sewers Monday Jan 14 the cold is still sWI with us the temperature a at 8 am a.m. an even zero I i Park City's Main Street Is back to normal again after being ice icebound icebound icebound bound from Earles Earle's Market to toMain toMain toMain Main Furniture for the past week due to a broken fire hydrant J I Yesterday the State Road crew I on the afternoon shift used the gravel machine to scatter salt over the ice and the night shirt shift worked from 1 am a.m. to 3 a am m m. removing removing removing re re- moving Ice from the street with the blades of the snowplows I The Ide blocks were one foot thick and had made ruts which high centered t the lie e cars cam and slid them around dangerously Drivers were happy and relieved relieve ed to be able to use the Main Street again This cold weather has been the worst In many years to strike our community and old time real resi residents dents claim the tho 28 below and 37 n below in Snyderville and our surrounding mountains was the lowest readings they can an ber bee I |