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Show I V ncruEX vwcc.rs.Lf DA'vio il.w'S JCURivAL, mAY i7, iS79 Clearfield Girls ' Softball Program Needs More Participants - Girls will be divided into two leagues, elementary for There CLEARFIELD may be narry an inning of softball played if the Clearfield Girls' softball program Howard Evans Conducts doesnt Adapted Aquatics Seminar get more 4th-6t- h junior graders and 7th-9th high for those in tentatgrades. Teams will at Hill ively play all games Field Elementary School. TRYOUTS WILL be held school May 22 at 5 p.m. at the with play set to begin June 7. an Play will be capped with outdoors award banquet July par- ticipants. the room without hesitation, cane or seeing-ey- e dog. A CITY recreation official d the says less than required number have signed up. About 70 are needed. were displayed numerous Red Cross and other safety and through Friday at the Clearfield Pool from 8 a.m. to 0 p.m. A $3 fee is being asked. one-thir- ON HIS Registration brag jacket swimming awards and patches that he had earned throughout his over 28 service The class of almost 100 students sat with pencils poised at the start of the Red Cross Western States Adapted Aquatics Seminar (teaching swimming to the handicapped) in Provo at the Utah Central Chapter headquarters. All par- ticipants had to qualify for admission to the three-da- y seminar by being certified as Red Cross water safety instructors. AS THE head instructor, Howard Evans of Salt Lake City, entered the classroom, the participants were baffled because they had been told he was blind as a result of a war injury during World War II which left him legally blind with only four percent peripheral vision. He entered, carrying an ex- pensive professional type camera with flash attachment, battery pack, etc. The cameras settings were not the "automatic kind, but needed to be set manually. Furthermore, the man him- self did not look or act like a blind person. He was well built and trim, walking about School Faculty Member, Water Buoy (special award to those in attendance at National School), Aquatic Water Safety Instructor Trainer, Swimming for the Handicapped, RC Small Craft Instructor, (sailboating, rowboating, canoeing), 50 Mile Swim and Stay Fit, First Aid Instructor, CPR and Basic Life Support staff, and the coveted and rarely bestowed Longfellow Society membership patch. Commodore fund-raisin- heavy-dut- tribution for these bags is 90 bags for $28.95; 60 bags for $19.95 or 30 bags for $10.95. DELIVERIES will be made on weekdays between p.m. and on Saturdays between 9 1 a.m. and p.m. the Clearfield manager of City Pool, ml SPREADING By TOM critical proportions, says Davis County Agricultural BUSSElIeRG - Agent Larry Bond. FARMINGTON Theres a pretty, yellow weed that looks a lot like a goldenrod flower infesting Davis County. In some northern Utah counties, including Cache, thousands of dollars were spent last year in an effort to eradicate the weed to no avail, he continues. THE DYERS Woad or weed is sprouting up alonroadsides, irrigation ditch banks and on mountainsides in profusion but still greater isnt . IF EFFORTS are combined to rid Davis County of the weed immediately, the county may be largely cleaned of it before it reaches a serious to Kelly Downs threw the local high school baseball teams were involved in opening round games in the state 4A tournament while a third club was involved in a playoff to go to the 3A event. Two VIEWMONT AND Bountiful both represented their region and the County in the opening round of the 4A tournament at Derks Field on Monday. Bountiful was the first game of the tournament as the Braves battled Region Three champion Skyline. The 2 Eagles came away winners putting the Braves in the consolation bracket, they faced Hillcrest on Tuesday. 5-- COACH OLSEN of Bountiful was upset at his club because he felt they could have played much better than they did. All of Skyline's runs were aided by costly errors on the part of the Braves. lead goSkyline held a en- tire game for the Vikes allowing only four hits by the usually powerful Huskie club. Eight of the starting nine Vikings got hits In the game, the Vikes had 12 total. HILLCREST WAS leading 0 when Viewmont came up with five big runs in the fifth inning. To add insult to injury the Vikings scored two more in the sixth and then four more in the seventh frame. The 4A tournament is an eight team double elimination affair with the winner being crowned on Saturday. Bountiful still has a shot at being in the finals while Viewmont is in a better position with no losses. WOODS CROSS faced a remarkable Wednesday. All the Wildcats had to do was win five straight ballgames and theyd qualify for the state 3A baseball tournament. 2--0 ing into the fourth inning when Bountifuls Wayne Nelson socked a two-ru- n home run over the left field wall in Derks, a fete not accomplished by many high school players. The Cats almost pulled off the miracle performance but they fell short by one game. On Thursday the Cats handed Box Elder a loss, then on 9-- Friday they took Ogden 10-followed by beating Ben Lomond Then came Saturday and the Cats upended Box Elder again this time 4 2-- IN THE second game of the tournament Viewmont handed favorite HiJlcrest an loss, putting the Vikings into the semifinals against Skyline on 11-- 3 Tuesday. level. Dyers Woad is a vigorous weed plant belonging to the mustard family and native to Europe. The name is of Ger-- ' man extraction and was used there to obtain dye from the purplish seed pod. THE WEED may live only one year, but more commonly shows up a second and third year and can persist as an annual, biennial or perennial. County Weed Control Officer Rex Rigby is spraying county roadsides while state crews do the same on roads under their jurisdiction while railroad crews maintain their beds as long as their budgets last, Mr. Bond says. in the state meet! Unfortunately the Cats were beaten 10-by their opponents thus ending the season for the Cats. Promoted Randall L. Atkinson, son of Mrs. Marlene Wilson of 1500 North Angel Street, Layton, has been promoted to staff sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. THE SERGEANT, a heating systems specialist at Elelson AFB, Alaska, serves with a unit of the Alaskan Air Command. Sgt. Atkinson is a 1971 graduate of Layton High School. His father. Perry L. Atkinson, resides at 378 East. Morgan Street, Layton. Your First Call, All Glass Hoads Specializing In Insurance Claims Auto Glass, Windows, Mirrors, Store Fronts, Table Tops, etc. , Storm Windows and yellow pulling up completely or Job Fair June 1st PHONE FURTHER information can be obtained by calling the ex- tension service at ext. or Nat Shapiro. THE AWARD was for his outstanding achievement for sales performance in 1978. He also received his 4th gold bar to display on his plaque. Mr. Barber is one of the top ten salesmen in the nation. He is employed with Stratford Corporation of Chicago, np 825-108- 7 Insured e All Work Guaranteed BILL LILES - owner-managFREE ESTIMATES DM FROM. cut- IN KAYSVILLE Monday-Saturda- Hours 7 a.m-1- 0 p.m. y IF SERVICE units, such June 1 in conjunction with state and national V.;tnam Week. IT WILL run fro n 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Layton High School auditorium for veterans interested in exploring job possibilities, says Job Service Manager Gary Bush. Those eligible must have filled service duty from August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975, whether in Vietnam or elsewhere. Local employers have been invited and will be prepared to take applications," Mr. Bush says. The Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion have been contacted for support and Governor Scott Matheson and Layton Mayor Glen Shields have been invited to participate. Viet-nam-e- - Closed Sundays as Boy Scouts, will help, we will be happy if anyone gets out and helps keep this from going to seed," he says. We could possibly stop it if we put on a concerted effort. Spraying, though possible, is often less effective than mechanically removing the weed, Mr. Bond says. THE DYERS weed is only one of several noxious weeds identified m the country including bermudagrass, bindweed (wild morning glory), broadleafed peppergrass (tall whitetop), Canada thistle, Johnson grass, leafy spurge, mush thistle, quackgrass, Russian knapweed, Scotch thistle, whitetop, poison PURL TWO As the ship was about to leave the harbor an old lady was knitting on deck. Cast off there, shouted an officer. Thank you, officer, said the old lady tartly, "But I am quite capable of doing my own knitting." ol rt 332SEDfetOpgL n 10 Lb. Check Our Handfcil H for many more Terrific Prices. 72 St Terry C. Barber of 790 East Sherwood, Kaysville was honored with a certificate of achievement at a banquet this past week presented by the vice president of his company 294. If a shovel is used, go two to three inches below the crown of the root, the agent says. - (SJs-iflX- 123 Cross Receives Award ENJOY FRESH CLEAN CARPETS 295-239- 867-221- 1 PHONE US YOUR GLASS TROUBLES 363-02- where he is undergoing treatment. He underwent major surgery and will be confined to the hospital for an indefinite period undergoing treatment. Tim was' injured on his birthday, np io ting below the crown. The Layton Job LAYTON Service will stage a job fair e C. was rushed to the Primary Childrens Medical Center in Salt Lake City Such weeds are classified under the Utah Noxious Weed Act, giving power to counties to enforce control, Mr. Bond says. Davis County has a weed control board overseen by County Commission Chairman Glen Flint with members including farmers and Mr. Bond and the state agricultural inspector in Always Prompt Courteous Service Sate tor all types ol Carpet Coupon Item-Lim- it 1 I Per Customer .- -I Ad runs all l and nuts-edg- e. posts. son of Pettin-gil- School. HE RECEIVED a severely broken leg and skull fracture weeks. THERE ARE nine million veterans nationwide with several thousand in Davis County. They will be recognized during the Viet3. tb nam Week May Bountfful-S.L- RESERVATIONS and information for this class can be obtained by contacting Ken Little at dmg closed on Sunday. For further information call d It can be eradicated by Vietnam-er- a DAVIS COUNTY GLASS CO. ' life-savin- g WE ARE seven-year-ol- THE PUBLIC has to be educated about this weed and often mistake it for mustard seed," he says. It grows to about two feet in height and while it isnt at its height now, will show up a little bit stronger in the next few 8-- WINNING THESE four games put the Cats into a playoff situation with the Jordan club for the last berth hemlock, The Mr. and Mrs. James of 568 East 250 7-- 9 1:30p.m. to 10p.m. USU County Agent Larry Bond sprays one of growing Dyers Weed patches spreading throughout Northern Utah and Davis County. DYERS WEED Baseball Teams In State Meet By DAVE WIGHAM The classes last from p.m. IT IS the goal of the Jaycees to train at least one person in skills on these every block in Layton. Interested service groups, individuals and church organizations are all invited to attend these classes. The training should be of special interest to Scout groups, Relief Society groups. Priesthood groups and young adults. The Clearfield pool is now taking registrations for their summer swim programs. The fee has been raised slightly. We also have new summer open plunge hours. They are b(m Struck By Auto Medical Center. Swimming programs, specialists and outstanding in their respective fields of expertise. Mr. THIS WAS the 73rd Adapted Aquatics seminar he has conducted. Among those attending the seminar from south Davis County were Mary Landen, South Davis Swim School Lex Marcusen, director; RPT, physical therapist with the Davis County School District at Monte Vista School and his assistants Brent Mangus, Karen Poulson and Tom Call; and Arlene Werre, THE JAYCEES are contheir CPR and Heimlich Maneuver training programs on each Wednesday evening at the Davis North tinuing Register For Summer 825-417- tb jured on May 4 when he was struck by a car in front of the H.C. Burton Elementary 766-130- 4--9 whose honor the society is named was the founder and developer of the Red Cross Water Safety program during the early part of this century. Members of the Longfellow Society are chosen for their activity and services in Red Water Cross Safety Evans is well known both in Utah and nationally for his expertise and activities in teaching swimming to the handicapped. y available by calling North, Kaysville, was seriously in- Many Layton residents have been contacted about this project by phone but if you have not been contacted and wish to purchase garbage bags, you can call Ken Little at g needed, the official says. Further information is Fisher But if the program is to get The Layton Jaycees are sponsoring a project of selling 30 gallon plastic garbage bags. The suggested con- in Longfellow, at Clearfields 12 Park. Garbage Bags Available From Layton Jaycees years in Red Cross safety services, including National RC Aquatic of volunteer continues off the ground, not only players, but umpires, will be week Mon.-Sa- t. |