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Show i WEEKLY REFLEX DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL, MAY 25, 1978 Getting ready for the Little Miss Sunset Pageant are to r, Tammi Wangsgard, daughter of Gil and Trudy Wangsgard, last years second attendant; Beverly chairman; Jennifer Thornton, daughter of Robert and Lorena Thornton, Little Miss Sunset; Nicole Trassell, daughter of Carl and Maurine Trassell, first attendant. 1 -V&4r LITTLE r.USS 2s V f4P Mac-farlan- " Grass seed is spread by Todd Taylor, right, Michelle Hutchings, center, carries grass seed. At left seed is being raked in by Clair Simmons (foreground) and others of Kaysville Second Ward PLANT GRASS SEED Gravel pit scars along our Wasatch Front Mountains have been talked about tensively for many years. ex- IT HAS been said the mining of sand and gravel should be eliminated to prevent further unsightly scaring of uur mountain and gravel are two of these basics. sides and reduce the noise that accompany a mining operation. It is doubtful these people realize what they are saving. Without sand and gravel for homes, driveways, roads and highway systems, not to mention concrete irrigation and culinary water lines, and sewer systems, no one wopld be able to build close enough to the gravel pit operations to worry about complaining. WE MUST have the basic materials for construction if we are going to build. Sand just talked with a long time native of the East Layton area who said, Id much rather see gravel pits on our mountain sides than homes. Ihe home are there to stay, but the gravel pit operations will move and something will grow there again. I TRYING to get something to grow there again was a recent project of the Kaysville 2nd Ward Mutual. Scott Carter, Davis County planner, made arrangements lor the Mutual to assist in some revegetation work at the Hull & Gaiiey Gravel Pit east of Layton. THE Davis County SCD (Soil Conservation District) obtained Tegmar (dwarf in termediate wheat grass) and Siberian wheat grass seed for this project from the SCS (Soil Conservation Service) plant material center. Also, an area to be excavated was examined and plants suitable lor transplanting were flagged. Early Saturday morning, Scott Carter, county planner. Max Phillips, SCS, Wayne Hall and his daughter Vonette, were met at the gravel pit site by about 20 persons from the Kaysville 2nd Ward Mutual. Transplanting was the first order of the day. THE area to be planted had been sloped about two to one and covered with approximately six inches of top soil. Some Iris were growing on the proposed excavation site and these were transplanted GllSSOS - BOUNTIFUL Ogdens proposed shopping mall and its potential impact on business in Weber and Davis Counties was discussed by Ogden Mayor A. Stephen Dirks at a recent meeting of Ihe Bountiful Area Chamber confident that we can buy the land without condemnation, which we have the power to do. Thus far the city has not had to comdemn one acre of of Commerce. shopping mall, like Ogdens, those in Salt Lake City, and the one planned in Layton are not customer only conveniences but they are also beneficial to the city and surrounding communities as HE TOLD ihe chamber members that the Ogden mall development is being curried out with the federal Tax Increment Program," similar to the program recently adopted by Bountiful's City Council to rejuvenate the (Bountiful) downtown area. (Ogden) are purchasing the property for the mall We and then having the mall developers purchase the property from the city," the major said. "Thus far. we have been very successful m our dealings " HE NOTED that there were Ilifi parcels of land in the proposed mall site and only lour or five of these pieces are left to lx? purchased. "We are negotiating with these owners now and feel property. HE emphasized that a mall not only keeps business at home, it certainly provides for a nice both through lax base property and sales taxes and entices young couples to remain in a community and also entices outsiders into the my." shopping he said. MAYOR DIRKS said the Ogden mall will have a fully enc shopping center plus l .pac es. SURROUNDING the mall be professional buildings, w ill theatres, repair shops, etc., he noted. well. A variety stores within the mall. convenient parking The mall will be anchored bv four large stores Bon Marche. J (.'. Penney. Auer-li.h's and W mestocks. There will also he several smaller u Also, two large hotel firms are serious about building in the mall area both with about 200 rooms and convention center. HE SAID the Ogden mall will be two levels and there will be a covered walkway from ZCMI on the east side of Washington Boulevard to the mall proper on the west side. The mall will be bordered by 22nd Street on the north, 21th Street on the south. Washington Boulevard on the east and Lincoln Avenue on the west. ALL existing buildings in the mall will be eventually razed except J C. Penney which will remain only until the store is relocated in the mall and will then be torn and the Church of Good Shepard. Mayor Dirks said the mall would be open for business in down late summer of I'.isfl in contour rows. Herbaceous sage, chokecherry, maple, aster and bluebunch wheat grass whenever you con Gaiiey will install a sprinkling system to help assure the success of the planting. HALL Sunset for 30 days prior to the pageant. Entry fee for the contest is $3. Rehearsal will be at 5 p.m. on June 22 at 5 p.m. Deadline for entering the contest is Miss Sunset Pageant and must have been a resident of May Well just have to wait and see how well the transplanting and seeding turn out, but we feel sure this project will help control wind and water erosion and beautify the area. ADDITIONAL transplanting and seeding may be needed this fall or next spring. It will be interesting to watch and see how well the gravel pit scars heal. Mrs. Renee Nelson and Mrs. Anita Timothy were the parent chaperones along with Carol Kimball, Davis High School counselor and Georgia Fairbanks, who accompanied the Davis High School 22 chorus, Madrigals members to Huntington Beach, Calif., where the Madrigals participated in the Musical Festival. Mr. and Mrs. Terry C. Barber entertained at a lamily birthday dinner Friday evening in honor of their daughter Sarah Jane for her first birthday. Members of the family attending were Attorney and Mrs. William H. King, Attorney and Mrs. Felshaw King and three children, Kaysville; Mr. and Mrs. Vaun Barber, Syracuse; Mr, and Mrs. Guy Barber, Salt Lake City; and Sarah Janes Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Barber Kaysville police report of Syracuse. a Layton and Mary Kukyvina of Salt Lake City visited last week with Mrs. Ldna J. Layton. They had just returned from a tour of Japan and vicinity. They look the tour from San Francisco, Calif., and after their return, visited with Mrs. Layton to tell of their trip and experience. Zilla is a former Kaysville resident and will be remembered by many in this area. Z me - FARMINGTON The director of the Davis County Information and Referral (I&R) said that requests for housing are the most serious needs in the county based on calls to that office. THE I&R Service received 1893 calls during the first three months of 1978, which is about the same number of calls as was received during the first year that the service was in operation. Ms. Kelsey said possibly volunteer help can be used to increase the services if needed since many people have indicated a desire 27, 1978. vw emergency, volunteer. She also suggested the possibility of joining with SOCIO, an organization that provides services to Hispanic people. This joining of the two organizations could save money as well as providing better services, Ms. Kesley said, rk to mischief, ACCIDENTS, 1; alarms, 5; 2; 2; alcohol, 3; arrest referral, assaults, 1; assist other departments, 13. 2; domestic Dogs, illegal consumption, 1; 2; lost child, 2; lost property, loose stock, 1; open doors, 1; malicious missing person, 6. MENTAL subject, 1; prowler, 2; recovered stolen auto, I; returned property 1; runaway juveniles, 2; state impound, 1; sex offense, I; suspicious circumstances, 3; summons service, 7; theft, problems, 1; forged check, 1; found property, 2; harrass-ment- , 1; 1; medical 25. np MARILYN Kelsey, I&R ofa result she hopes to get a list of rental ficer, said as properties available from private agencies and owners so that those seeking rental units can be supplied the necessary information from a central file. Many of the calls come from the Layton area where housing is difficult to find, she said. Layton Accident Report On Friday, May 5, i'H a 1973 Gremlin driven by William R. Melton collided with a 1970 Uhev. pick-udriven by Leonard A. Blackner. The accident occurred on Highway 89 as Mr. Melton attempted to turn onto Highway 193. $2,500 damage was done to the right (ront areas of both cars. MR. MELTON was cited fur lailure to yield the right of 6 pc. patio way. On Tuesday, an accident incurred on Antelope Drive when Robert J. Nicolaides atin tempted to make a front of a car driven by SSI Sale p i99 pn ' 7 ' '; U- - ,8 Reg. 5119 Great ready for the perfect patio this with party aluminum set. Includes: Table, brella, J rust-resista- nt urn- - u . I . -- $r xnr&p O Table cloth not included No exactly as shown f caused the vehicle driven by Mr. Nicholaides to roll over. No injuries were reported. L 25 Election Of f.'ovj On our entire line Gliicers Slated m of barbeques Save on these barbecues in a wide variety ot styles Great tor the summer months ahead HILL Al B - Election of new officers and presentation uf awards will be the order of business for the Hill A bave MR. NICOLAIDES was cited for making an improper and for driving under the inlluence of alcohol, dmg At Eni r:co rt rw ' Jayme Thiros. The impact Ad- ministrative Club at ns June meeting at the Non-- ommissioned Officers' Club, begin- 1 ning at II 30 a m. SEVERAL individuals will leteive awards for outstandmanagement ing achievement at Hill Al B and will others receive honors for lurthering the image of the Ogden Air Logistics Center. will be Scholarships presented to several students of local high schools include LIGHT COMPANY said contestants must be three years old and not more than six by June 23, 1978. She must not have been a previous first place winner in a Little from May GUEST & BEVERLY Macfarlane, chairman over the pageant & You con often save energy by using a small appliance rather than your oven or range. Electric skillets, for example, use less energy than a single range unit. So do electric percolarors. Toaster ovens ore ideal for baking or broiling single dishes, ond crockery cookers con operote oil doy on o very small amount of electricity. U Events are sponsored by Sunset city. Councilman over the events is Kenneth Rock with Nada Nicholas as director. were also transplanted. The open areas were then seeded with grass which was raked in. Energy - wise It vill pay you to C The Little Miss Sunset Pageant will be held on June 23 at 7:30 p.m. at the Sunset Stake Center. THE pageant is held in conjunction with the Miss Sunset Scholarship Pageant. e, OF honor all past will club presidents. Daviel Probert, current president, said that names of award winners will be announced at the luncheon. on our entire line of JC Penney ice cream freezers. Maks home-mad- e ice cream with our ice cream freezers Great buy Open Memorial Day 10 a m. to S p.m. Sale price effective thru May 29th i?dCPenney Store Bountiful |