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Show DAVIS OCTOBER 2, 1985 REFLEX-JOURNA- noted candidates City By CHERIE HUBER The filing date for towns in Davis County which are not holding primary elections was midnight, towns inSept. 24. clude Clinton, Sunset, South Weber, Syracuse, West Point and Woods Cross. Non-prima- THE FILING date for towns that hold an Oct. 8 primary election was Aug. 27. Towns holding primaries include Bountiful, Centerville, Farmington, Layton, North Salt e Lake, and West Bountiful. and Clearfield, two towns Kays-vill- which would otherwise hold primaries are not doing so this year Intentions noted HE IS a member of the LDS Church and served an LDS mission in the eastern U.S. His profession before retirement was education. He graduated from the University of Utah and did work. He taught school in Davis District and worked as a school administrator. 5 ' , v post-gradua- GOLDEN C. SILL Golden C. Sill, the present mayor of Layton, is seeking election to the office of Mayor. The Layton native has been actively involved in city government for the past 14 years. He served in World War II from March of 1941 through the duration of the war. He also served in the Korean conflict and in the Army Reserve. He retired as a lieutenant colonel. MAYOR SILL ' married to the former Genevieve Hare from Clair-toPa. They are the parents of nine children and grandparents to 35. His family members are all living in the Layton area. Some of his concerns for the future of Layton are planning for a secondary water system, master planning for orderly future growth, and providing adequate and quality housing for people who might want to live in Layton. Mayor Sill expresses support for building a library in Layton in the near future. THE MAYOR said he has great confidence and respect for the city employees. He believes they are well trained in their fields and can provide the city with necessary services that will better the community. dmg becuase of the small number of candidates running for office. In Clinton, Mayor Dennis Smith who has served for four years is not seeking Mary Davis, Kenneth F. Willis, and Mark H. Smith are vying for the title of mayor. In addition, two council seats are open. Incumbents Joanne Hansen and Steve E. Weller have term. Filing filed for the four-yea- r term are Garth for the two-yea- r Rohde, who was appointed to the council two years ago, and Russell T. Klippinger and Charles Walker. IN WOODS Cross Mayor Lawrence W. Urry is not seeking Running for mayor are Terrel F. Bird, a present city council member, and Ralph T. Argyle. Running for the seats being vacated by Bird are David H. Wright Jr. who is not seeking Wayne Saltzgiver, Robert M. LeRoy W. Johnson and Glenn G. Jenkins. In Syracuse Boyd Thurgood who has been mayor for three terms is not running for Be-me- Don A. Weaver Jr. is a candidate for mayor of Layton. HE IS a graduate of BYU majoring in accounting and business administration and minored in economics with graduate school at the University of Utah. A veteran of World War II he served as a pilot and aircraft maintenance officer. He flew 35 missions in the European Theatre receiving the Air Medal and Distinguished Flying Cross. He served in the Air Force reserve in a mobilization assignment as an accounting and finance officer. He received an honorable discharge in 1965 as a major. MR. WEAVER has worked in public accounting, finance, insurance, real estate, and taxation. He holds a multi-lin- e insurance license, real estate license and is a registered tax practitioner and self employed since 1965. He served on the Layton City Council from 1956-6- 0 where he coordinated police and fire department activities and sewer and water activities. During this time they hired the first full time building inspector, drilled the first deep well, adopted the first master plan, purchased two park sites, built two new reservoirs and enlarged two more; adopted the first storm sewer ordinance in Davis County , built the present swimming pool, provided funds to extend the present Gentile Street straight through to Highway 89 and hired the first city administrator or manager. MR. WEAVER is running for the office of mayor to try and return the city government to a government for the people. He believes in assuming the duties, responsibilities and authority of the office as outlined by Utah law. By doing so, the mayor can and should be the most influential and effective representative of the taxpayers of Layton. His goals include organizing and operating the city as prescribed by state law believing the state law was written and intended to protect the taxpayer; as budget officer, as designated by state law, work towards program to check the rapid Two expired four-ye- ar council seats are being sought by nine people: incumbents Ben Thurgood and Al van Nance and also Clay Barker, Susan B. Bemis, Maurice Cancho-la- . Chuck Johnson, Brent R. Gardner, Al Keime and Randy Rounds. IN SUNSET, incumbent Mayor Norman R. Sant will be opposed by Councilman Larry Ashdown for the mayor's seat. The two four-yecouncil seats that open are being sought by six people. These are the incumbent James D. Bridges, who was appointed to fill the position vacated by the resignation of Clifford Spendlove in July, Fred C. Childs, Kirk H. Gossett, Larry E. Lythgoe, Elvin D. Morrill and Dan Stanger. In West Point no other candidates have filed to run against the incumbent mayor Loy F. Blake and councilmen Howard F. Stoddard and Merrill H. Roberts whose four-yea- r council seats expire this year, ch ar Tries for council R. Sam Trujillo, a 40 year resident of Layton, is seeking a seat on the Layton City Council. HE HAS a bachelor of arts degree from Weber State with a major in political science. He is employed at Hill Air Force Base in the civilian personnel division as a staffing specialist. He is also a member of the 4 19th TAC Fighter Wing, Con- solidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, as the 1st Sergeant. He has served on the Layton City council for the past four and one-hayears. Married to the former Deanne Rowe of West Layton, they have four children. lf Seeks mayoral post Delore Thurgood and Rick Kent have filed in the race for mayor. HE HOPES to continue to serve the citizens of Layton and work to increase and improve the quality of life for all Layton citizens. At the present time Layton is at a critical crossroad in the areas of community development, water conservation and quality of life. If Lay ton is going to continue to grow at its current rate it is going to take strong leaders who have the know- ledge. skills and abilities to solve these problems. I WANT to protect the rights of property owners and assist developers in building quality projects in our city. We need council members who have the training and experience to help our City Manager and respective department heads make sound decisions. We are currently facing problems like a need for a library, water conservation, better citizen input, for updating our master plan, overhaul of currentcityordinances. burn plant, and a decrease in Federal Revenue sharing. These issues and many more are being addressed by city council members. Ernest R. Peaslee is running for a term as a Layton City councilman. He has lived in Layton since 1957. He served eight years in the Navy during World War II and the Korean War. DON WEAVER ACTIVE IN Veterans affairs, he served one year as State Commander of the Disabled American Veterans, and has been a volunteer at the V.A. Medical Center in Salt Lake City for 20 years. He was cited by the governor for community service and the President of the United States for improvement of government opera- - 674-42n- d shis-ka-bob- Shelves with polished brass. MANY MODELS ON DISPLAY Mod Brough Sue. Fine Woodworking 945 So. 200 W. Bountiful 295-091- 2 in St. Marks 544-034- 2 TAKE0NE IN tde KAYSVILLE (Formerly) The Video Shop YOUR VIDEO SPECIALTY STORE MONDAY ! .) Ready for School? Need a good Car? Come see us, we have loans for Hew and Old Carsl South Davis Credit Union 390 South Main, Bountiful TUESDAY i FAMILY DAY Rent 1 get 1 Rent 2 Movies get VCR TREE Walt Disney 1.00 Day WEDNESDAY ! ! FREE J 1.00 DAY All movies just THURSDAY j ! 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PEASLEE WORK TOWARD elimination of law, enforce the Veterans Preferthe most vicious tax, the franchise ence law, in all hiring and contax on utilities; review planning tracts; cut back of councilmen s interest groups, better planning and zoning ordinances with emph- expenses. and zoning and stop the practice of asis on their purpose and intent; He would represent all of the spot zoning. He would like to see developfranchise tax eliminated. the the not of spot zoning; master roadencorach-mentown, just special t people and ment; upon property values and community environment; advance a program to encourage industrial redevelopment; adopt ordinance notification effective more quiring of public hearing. Promote pressure irrigation; OGDEN The annual Ogden Greek Food Festival will with rapid growth and expansion of be held Friday and Saturday, Oct. 11 and 12 at the Comcity boundaries and the differing St., South Ogden, 10 a.m.-lmunity Center, needs of various areas within the p.m. city, review the possibility of creatthe for districts ing representative AN AL Carte menu will be served. Foods such as Souv-lacouncil to assure representation of dolmathes, (stuf(marinated pork on a all interests; review storm sewer and Greek many more will salad, fed leaves), potato grape and sanitary sewer status to assure be on the menu. Greek pastries including Baklava, current action taken to protect fukourambithes, (powdered sugar cookies). 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