Show ay NOT IN rica in redmond the farm bureau appointed a j committee of three to plan the grading and graveling ot all streets and sidewalks in town tile the projects have been planned and actual work was wa s started last friday I 1 in monre city council farm bu reau and commercial club are co 1 1 operating for more than two weeks already in grading and graveling gravel many of 0 the side side streets are in tine fine shape and work has commenced ond main lain street what hat are we going to do in richfield while in other cities and towns of the county the state wide clean home clean town campaign has gotten under way here in richfield so far we did not go farther than to appoint the committees it will be I 1 time now to leave this preparatory stage and buckle down to the real work and before the citizens start to clean up and beautify their premises it might be well to humbly call the attention of the city fathers to conditions in certain of our side streets A bit 0 of grading will do a whole jot lot for those streets but it wont do it all we noticed lately that the street supervisor was doing some work vork on some streets and what he did ws was commendable yet one man and one team is not enough to cover the ground and then after the grading is done some clavel ing wont hurt either there is for instance the corner of main and center streets next to the peterson bank which in its present condition is a disgrace for our city center street is the main thoroughfare leading to our high school one more reason to put it in shape another instance is first west street on which the star rink is located this star rink is now while the high school gymnasium gym is out gut of condi tao tion the he temporary gymnasium and as such is used not only for school activities but also as a gathering place tor civic organizations and dance hall going to a dance one r likes to appear with clean shoes but chats the use nse to put on dainty slippers or shining patent leather kickers foi the dance it ii you have to 10 I 1 wade through an ocean of mud to the dance hull I 1 the good book says let all things bejoile be done de decently and in ili order this I 1 scriptural admonition is vital 1 where theio is there is nearly always s di disease disorder is accompanied by waste danger and decay dirt and disorder are the greatest enemies to public decency health and safety are millions of housewives who smile with pride W when lien visitors praise their good housekeeping evidenced by a spotless home the city as a whole should do at least once in a while in the city streets what each one of those housekeepers is doing in her home every day dax 1 1 |