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Show Thrift Shop Operation Approved For Old Hospital 'Building- Meeting with the Grand County Commission on Monday were Ida Phillips and Mrs. Sylvia Bittle. The ladies asked permission to open a thrift shop and second sec-ond hand clothing store in the old hospital build-lii. build-lii. They were! referred to Floyce Wells and the Council on Aging who gave !their permission for the establishment of the business. busi-ness. A report from Kay Hawks indicated that patient pa-tient load at Allen Memorial Mem-orial Hospital over the past nine days had been six persons. This is far below what is necessary to 'economically operate the facility, stated Mr. Hawks and he said that he had cut operating costs as much as he dared and he also mentioned that he had cut his staff to the bare minimum. In discussing the proposed pro-posed cost of living . raises for hospital person-.nel person-.nel Mr. Hawks asked for .a decision by the Commission. Commis-sion. It was proposed by .Commissioner Fred Beye-ler Beye-ler that the raises be granted. Commissioners Ralph Miller and Mars Pope indicated, however, that they were not willing to make a decision at this time and wished to spejik to the Hospital Board be-.fore be-.fore making any final '4i2: cjsion. ' Rolling and sweeping of 'chips applied to the air-"port air-"port runway continued cm Monday, reported County Engineer John Keogh; He also stated that the work 'looked very good and salt that the County crews-had done an exceptional job in; i i surfacing the fi6id t A, nvaM of vote, .' made on the return, election held lat 1 -th no changes is rAd bythe ? Ueik A minut v which had been fn t 1 'test, week was1 U? state thrt the agree or ""facing of the u. Loop road waa sgm J V the Forest Service ' |