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Show THE HELPER JOURNAL Helper, Utah, Wednesday, December 23, 1936. Half-Miilio- Dollars in Public Works To Be Completed Here In 1937 n A. S.ifi- 1.0,; Helper in Midst of Building Boom 1 That Will Make Most Modern City in . State of Utah Janet Street UQderpass, Auditorium Are Assets to Helper assurance improvements all f which are the With civic in nature is $527,000. No city that D.C.. plans i Washington, new post ia Utah or the west can boast $80,000 w Helper's - so surely and Batiafacaccurately of such moving along ffice are 1937 will bei a vast and extensive public imof the year ,,jiy year In the provement program. .j,e greatest building Helper is destined to h the of Helper. History center of Carbon county and the a of a over quarter Already dollars of public works extensive wealth cf this great million industrial center. underway in Helper with the cost. street underpass, 3eW Janet Schools To Close For $130,000 and the new Bg over gelper civic auditorium building, Holiday Season ,0ntracts fcr construction on the latter being let Tuesday of this According to word received from the front office of the eek. Carbon county School SuperHere's the list cf public imalready within the intendent this week, schools provements of the county will officially reach of the citizens of Helper: New Junior High school, close for the Christmas Holi1. completed in August at total cost days Wednesday afternoon, cf $52,000. Civic Auditorium building to at a total cost of $100,000. built je Janet street underpass to be 3. built at a cost of approximately 2. New post office to cost about 4. 580,000. Two new churches (Catholic und L.D.S.) at sites yet to be selected and both buildings to . cost cf $25,000 neighborhood in the Mch or a total of $50,000. New railroad depot set out 6. 5. in by the budget allowance for 1937 the D. & R. G. W. to cost In of $20,000. Laying of sewer and new asphalt streets with walks to the neighborhood '4 ,i 1 December 23. This action, closing school one day ahead of the regular schedule, was taken to give instructors throughout to visit and to give county'" time 5150,000. relatives students one more which the far-of- f the day in to prepare their Christmas shopping lists. Schools will reopen on Monday, January 4, to complete the last two weeks of the first semester. The vacation this year will only bs elven days instead of the proverbial two weeks. An'artlsfs conception $75,000. The total amount of these listed IT U LET From The IDE CHEER CENTRAL MEAT AND that NO BIDS the best of luck along with a very Merry Xmas. GROCERY To our friends and patrons in Carbon County. Our service to you in the coming New Year will be uppermost in our minds. LOUISE BOSONE GIFT AND BEAUTY SHOP Utah J ROCK ASPHALT Eight contractors submitted bids for the construction of II e p e r's civic auditorium building yesterday afternoon at the Helper city hall. Although there was no official letting of a contract for the building construction, the city administration will do so in the near future. The bidders and their prices are listed as follows: Bowers James J. Building, $107,445; Burke, $93,874;, Faucett and Pessetto, $94,800; Peter Grone-ma- n COMPANY OF UTAH com-jpan- d I Best Wishes To The People Of Helper and t Carbon County fi 4 LiALCllU for a Seasons Greetings . nuns aLfe 1 n.H. mnm ' urn hi m nMl K'.i ! V Auditorium Will Be , 4 above is the architects drawing of Helper city's $100,000 civic auditorium be constructed on main street the early part of 1937. building which will EAT HERE ONCE! YOU'LL EAT HERE AGAIN -- Useful to Every one Helper's new auditorium will get underway early next year and the bids will be let by the city council in the next few days." There will be two floors to the building which will be built on the site graded now on north main street, on tne first floor and at the front entrance will be the library with the latest facilities for the conduct of such an in. stitution. Committee rooms, bowling allies, a men and women's locker rooms, showers lounge, and rest rooms will also be located on this floor. Tha , women's quarters will be on the south end and the men's on the north end of the building. A community kitchen and a very neat banquet room will also be located on this floor. Two large stairways will lead to the audion the torium and gymnasium second floor from both the north and south ends of the first floor. On the second floor will be the gymnasium and auditorium com. in the balcony. The auditorium will hold about. 1000 counting the balcony. The building will be air.coudi-tioneand brick walls, fireproof architectwith all of the-lateural improvements. Accoustic plas ter will be used in the auditorium. The building project was entered with the PWA under- - Mayor E. F. Gianotti's administrnli n st OUR SPECIALTIES SPAGHETTI "Only Place In Town ITALIAN STYLE was promoted and coutluujJ rider Mayor George Spratllng's administration. A special bond elec tion to raise Helper city's $55,000 to match with the PWA $45,000 grant was held in Auguit and passed by the taxpayers. PIES, Home-Mad- e NONE BETTER CHILI BEST IN TOWN Steaks---Ch- ops Mr. Henry Ricci has returned from the Wasatch Academy to spend the holidays with his par. enta, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ricci. JOE'S Miss Ann Dalpiaz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Celeste Dalpiaz is WISHIUD .ILL A MERRY C A F c Place with the Open Kitchen Where You See the Meal Prepared 224 South Main St. Helper here to visit with her parents the holidays. Miss Dalpiaz bination with gallery arrangement. during the Los Angeles is attending On the south end of the auditorJunior College. ium will be a regulation stage with dressing rooms. The auditor Mr. John DeViette. was a Salt ium will be built so as to serve for a gymnasium and a meeting Lake City visitor Monduy, place. Seats will be mobile so that when the building is used for athletic purposes, they caa fco slid under the stage in front. The balcony will have seats at the north and west ends only. Three hundred seats will be placed (Elfrtgtttrcs If ,1 We know of no .CHRIBTMi word "- ,- truer no song - no poem - that expresses and Th Modern Barber Shop wishes you a HELPER Carbon County Pictured Itttrry Christmas To The People Of and m siv. 14 msw, Mil i m 1 . W fir i schedule after the concrete foundations and steel girders are laid by the contractors, Strong and Giant. The contract this firm is cper- ating on at the present time, has nearly 250 "working days in which & Co., $94,900; Lynch to complete work on the under-- ! and Cannon, $94,900; Paul Paulson, $101,750; Ryberg pass. Nearly twenty men are em Bros., $98,469; Talboe & Tal. ployed each day at the scene, of boe. $90,200. activities, and four trucks are There were also eight alterhauling away the rocks and froz nates for the bids .with resen earth dug by the men working pective prices for these but there and the huge power shovare not given here. State els that have practically comPWA officials and the building pleted their part of the work. architect were present at the The large stakes driven in by meeting yesterday. y the D & R G W railroad are to be replaced early in Miss Dorothy Lloyd, daughter the spring. Many of these stakes of Mr. and Mrs. II. P. Lloyd viswere driven in rather- unevenly, ited with her folks over the weekbeing pushed aside by the large end. Miss Lloyd is a student at boulders that were later unearth-eHenegar's Business school. at the scene of activities. I ' FOR AUDITORIUM : Helper LET ARE . we wish you Helper project, . It is with sincere' good will and pleasure underpass moving rapidly in spite of adverse weather conditions and rock beds holding down the digging and stake-drivin- g activities, is as yet slightly behind schedule, official estimates saying the project' will be open for traffic on July 1, 1937. However, the citizens of Helper are informed that although the slight delay now may cause somej anxiety, the project will in all! probability catch up on the lost time and possibly finish ahead of &tKai j&Mim Janet 1937 FINISHED IN JULY, SCHEDULE. Phone news items to The Helber Journal. The tajKt structure on Janet street will be completed. Note the d.visiorv of the Helper's new $150,000 underpass when the as well as the modern lighting system. pedestrian lane from the vehicle lane at the entrance, of JANET UNDERPASS PROJECT SLIGHTLY BEHIND 7. cost - " definite 'pitol FageT a Happy New Year, Henry J. Uhle, Prop. Liberty Latuda, Utah JinnCDM RAPPER Helper our sentiments better good - to know you and do business with you. We've enjoyed than a simple: serving you through- out the old year and II may we continue to do so through the new! HELPER CAFE SHOP ...... j It's been good, mighty . Helper :: Utah Merry Christmas and a nappy New Yearl '4 SERVICE GLEANERS j AND DYERS Helper Utah |