| Show Days Day's announces opening 8 ing In bi S quare Announcement of an open house arid all opening day for business of the new Ashton Ashton- Days Day's grocery center was made today by owner Gerald Willard Day The new structure is the keystone and first major structure of the Ashton Square shopping center at the rear of Ashton's general store on the corner of First South and Vernal A Avenue venue An open house has been planned for Wednesday December 18 from 2 to 8 pm p.m. for the public to inspect the new facility T The e first oper opening ng for business will be Thursday December 19 TilE THE NEW square foot THE UIE NEW ASHTON ASHTON DAYS DAYS DAY'S VS V'S store on the southeast southeast southeast south south- east corner of Ashton Square will open for business next week The unusual front has been faced with a volcanic rock building was built by Ashton's and will be leased to Mr Day Mr Day has also purchased the Ashton grocery business and will own the equipment in the store When the new store opens the old Ashton Ashton grocery department will be closed and remodeled into a clothing and dry goods center Days Day's store will include a full line full line bakery featuring a fresh daily bakery line A produce department will also be another feature of the store reports Mr Day MANAGER I OF the new store will be Michael Sullivan who has worked with Mr Day for ten years in to the grocery business and managed the Days Day's Heber store prior to moving to Vernal Lynn Tate manager of Ashton's grocery will be retained as store coordinator coordinates as aswell aswell aswell well as the same employees who worked at the Ashton grocery store Days Day's is a member of Associated Food Stores and belongs to the Salt Lake City advertising group and will follow Salt Lake City area advertising prices A new charge system will be handled through the Walker Bank and Trust Company using Walker Bankard Hours of the store will be from a 8 Bam am a.m. to 9 t t r r vp s x v r r t 1 J l AA obtained from near The interior of the store is furnished with ultramodern modern modern display cases and ond racks with wide allies aisles for convenient grocery shopping pm p.m. everyday with the exception exception ex ex- ex of Sunday when it will close MR DAY also owns grocery stores in Heber City and Park City He is the son of Willard A A. A Day and Arvilla Myler native of the Uintah Basin He lived in Roosevelt until 1944 He married Lela Young Bridgeland and they have six children who have been active in working in their fathers father's stores Mr Days Day's son law Kirk Hunsaker is the manager of Days Day's Market in Heber City and his son Bryon is the manager of the Days Day's Market in Park City The bookkeeping for the three Day grocery stores is done in Heber City MR l DAY has a experience in grocery business He worked 5 i 5 years In the Safeway Store in Salt Lake City and has worked 18 years for Albertsons Albertson's the last 15 years as asa asa asa a manager at Five Points in Bountiful During his last two years with Albertsons Albertson's Mr Day was the training ng manager for the Utah district IN 11 JULY Y 1973 Mr Da Day bought the Heber Exchange and built a anew anew anew new store which opened in July ot ut 1974 t as Days Day's Market He lIe also bought Earles Earle's Market in Park City in January of 1974 and converted it also into a Days Day's Market Mr Day is now serving as a member of the board of directors of Associated Food Stores and is also serving a second term as member of the board beard of directors of Utah Retail Grocers Association Mr Day has been active in church and civic activities in both Bountiful and Heber City He lie plans to stay In Vernal Verna for about a month during the opening of his new Vernal store and then will return to his home in Heber lIeber City i. i |
