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Show October 6, 1977 The Springville (Utah) Herald Section Two Utah Foundation reports Nebo teacher salary increases 94.4 percent This group of eager youngsters enjoy story hour at Springville Public Library when Joanna Allred, with book, enthralls them with her story-telling prowess. They are clockwise from Mrs. Allred, Matt Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Jones; Robert Ellis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Ellis; Geneva Steel honors long-time employees Merle C. Richardson and Grant W. Schaum-burg Schaum-burg from Provo, with 40 years of service, headed up the list of 146 Geneva Works employees honored for 25 years or more of continuous Elder Sidney M. Petersen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris S. Petersen has returned home from the Philippines Manila mission. His welcome home address was given in the Springville 17th Ward, Sept 25. SI .7 million Valtek Incorporated tnrfav announced the receipt of a control valve order in excess of $1.7 million from Aramco. Larry Haines, Valtek executive vice-president, said the order was negotiated through Valtek's new Houston operation Music workshop scheduled in Mapleton on Saturday Mapleton Stake Music Workshop will be held Saturday, October 8, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Mapleton Stake Center. Stake music chairman Ida Jean Brooks has issued a special invitation Another oil painting class to begin at museum of art The second oil painting class to be offered this fall will begin Tuesday, October 18, - at the museum. According to acting director Tim Rose, the current Class has been unusually successful. The second class - also for five weeks - will be offered of-fered in conjunction with GRANNIES' HAS YOUR SMARTEST Choose from Prints, Knits, Suede, Velveteen service with U.S. Steel at a luncheon at the Riverside County Clud today. Mr. Richardson is superintendent of the structural mill in the Rolling Mills Division and Mr. Schaumburg is chief industrial engineer in the Industrial Engineering Department. Special recognition also was given to six-long-time employees for achieving 35 years of continuous service, including Byron L. Pace of Springville, edge inspector in the Rolling Mills Division. After presentation of these awards, service awards were given to 96 .employees for 30 years and 42 for 25 years of service. H.A. Huish, Geneva general superintedent, speaking briefly at the luncheon, told the Geneva steelmakers that the skill, experience and dedication of Geneva's veteran employees was the primary asset in helping insure a prosperous and productive future for the Utah Valley steel plant. Local long-time steelmakers honored are: 30-year Participants E. Scott Bertelsen, Mart B. Bringhurst, Wallace A. Danielson, Matthew F. Erickson, Leon B. Hudson, Burnell L. Jensen, Gene L. Mock, Leo 0. Mortimore, Stephen W. Walker. 25-year Participants R. Mark Bartholomew, Harold V. Gividen, Quinton E. Lowe, Frank L. Morgan, James D. Ratos, Daniel F. Winnie. to all those involved in music on a ward of stake basis, as well as to anyone else interested in music. Three music specialists from BYU will be mere to give instructions. the Nebo School District. Kimbal Warren, a Provo landscape artist, will continue to instruct the new class, Rose said. Cost is $12. Those interested --either --either beginners or advanced ad-vanced - should contact the museum or sign up through the school district. THE FABRICS FOR FALL FASHIONS! GRANNIES' NfCCHI FABRICS 3 274 So. Main, SprinqvjHe Benjamin Stoddard, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Stoddard; and Christopher Killpack, son of Mr. and Mrs. Randy Killpack. Story hours have been set for each Thursday at 4 p.m. said Paula Jones, head librarian. If the response is great enough, additional story hours will be scheduled, she said. j j" ' PlSMi IMMWMWMMMMMMi Paintings taken from local homes wait to be hung at the museum. These, and other" paintings will be included in the current show at Springville Museum of Art. Entitled "Springville Collects" the show PP o 10) If II If II If- - peons A glimpse into the homes in the Art City will be afforded visitors to the Springville Museum during October. "Springville Collects", an exhibit of art work "3 Just do it! EDITORIAL Springville's annual Fall Cleanup Campaign began this week with an offer by the city crews to pick up, without extra charge, any trash or debris placed on the street curbs throughout the month. Many sections of the city are beautifully maintained by conscientious homeowners who take great pride in keeping their yards and adjoining streets clean and well groomed. But the entire city might take a lesson from those who live along Hillcrest Drive. Last spring, homeowners along the street got together and decided to not only beautify their homes, but the entire streeet, in a color-coordinated planting project. Drive by and feast your eyes upon the beautiful petunias, the well-kept yards, painted homes, and general good looks of the entire street. Then there are other spots within the city limits. And although we hesitate to point these out individually, we feel property owners should take a second look at their vacant lots especially those being held by real estate developers. Unkempt areas like these place a blight on entire neighborhoods. They make it so much easier to let your own yard go, knowing that there is always one that looks a little worse. Not only does the ill-kept vacant lot impair a neighborhood, but also may cause judgement to be passed on an entire city. Everybody needs to get into the picture. If the job is too big to accomplish alone, get your kids involved. Hire it done! Ask for volunteers! Get some Scouts who want a service project! Just do it! And soon we'll have the whole city looking as lovely as Hillcrest Drive looks. 0 nn wine (0 feeire loaned to the museum by some 60 Springville residents, opens Saturday night. All are invited to a reception from 7 to 9 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Classroom teachers who began their leaching careers in the Nebo School District five years ago have received salary increases totaling $5,477, or 94.4 percent. This fact was reported by Utah Foundation, the private, nonprofit research organization in their annual survey of teacher salaries in Utah. The study shows that a teacher who began teaching in the Nebo School District in 1872 would have received a starting salary of $5,800. In 1977-78, the same teacher with five years experience would com includes art works loaned to the museum by some 60 residents. The show opens Saturday night and runs through October. - Col torts' Staky "The response to this show has been nearly 100 percent positive," said acting museum director Tim Rose. "We just haven't been able to call and visit everyone. We can still include a painting pain-ting or sculpture in the show if the owner will call or bring it in." "It's wonderful to see that so many community residents have quality, original art work in their homes. I think this is partly due to the influence of the art museum on the high school and town Honor court set Tuesday Springville Stake Court of Honor will be held Tuesday, October 11, in the Tenth Ward chapel at 7:30 p.m. Troop 125 of the Tenth Ward will host the meeting with 5th, 7th, 8th, 10th and 16th Wards invited. in-vited. All Scouts and parents should be in attendance. at-tendance. Technicians needed here The Springville Ambulance Am-bulance Squad is in need of ambulance technicians, either men or women, who are willing to donate a little of their time to ambulance duty. Either men or women may apply at Springville Police Department. THE DUMB BLONDE on the fifth floor says, "Marriage is really a grind. You wash dishes, make the beds... and two weeks later you have it all to do over again." mand a salary of $11,277. Approximately $3,969 of this increase represents raises that have been made in the salary schedules during the past five years, with the remaining $1,508 accounted ac-counted for by annual experience increments. According to the Foundation analysis, the above amounts were calculated for teachers with a bachelor's degree. Additional sums are provided for teachers who have acquired added academic training. For example, a teacher in the Nebo School District with a master's degree and 1 through the years," Rose said. The show, which occupies oc-cupies most of the main floor of the museum, will run through October 30. Man loses hand in explosion Investigation is continuing con-tinuing and charges pending into an apparent accident in which a 26-year-old Springville man had his left hand blown off early Monday morning by what Utah County Sheriff deputies believe to have been a homemade explosive ex-plosive device. Detective John Fowkes of the Utah County Sheriffs Department said that Moroni Miner, 26, 187 W. 300 S., Springville, was taken to Utah Valley Hospital after the accident ac-cident which was believed to have happened between bet-ween 1:30 and 2 a.m. Detective Fowkes said the victim may have been experimenting with a bomb, misjudging the time fuse when it exploded ex-ploded before it could be thrown from the car window. The detective said the device was believed to have been made of iremite, put into a medicine bottle with a safety fuse and a No. 13 cap attached. Deputy Fowkes said that a subsequent search of the victim's residence revealed additional explosive ex-plosive materials. Mr. Miner was listed in fair condition Tuesday by Utah Valley Hospital. They are slaves who fear to speakfor the fallen and the vlteak. five year's teaching experience receives a salary of $12,371 this year, or $1,094 more than a teacher with only a bachelor's degree. Foundation analysists point out that the salary increases provided to Utah teachers during recent years have largely closed the gap that formerly for-merly existed between Utah and the surrounding Mountain States. During 1976-77, the average salary for classroom teachers in Utah was only 3.7 percent below the average of the eight Mountain States, compared com-pared with a difference of 8.6 percent in 1967-68. When allowance is made for the fact that Utah provides 5 percent of the employee's share of retirement costs, a special benefit not generally provides 5 percent of the employee's share of retirement costs, a special benefit not generally available in the other states, Utah's Mapleton Community School Program begins next week Community Education classes for this fall in the Mapleton area will begin next week on Oct. 11 in the Mapleton Elementary School. The program will offer 15 different classes and involve all age groups. A new offering this year will be a Gun Smithing class under the direction of Mike Hill. Hunting and gun enthusiasts will have the opportunity, of blueing, buffing, refinishing the gun stock, or repairing their gun. A class with special interest for the ladies will be The Role of the Woman in Today's World. Mrs. Margie Stalie from Payson will be the teacher. Some of the topics that will be disc-ssed disc-ssed are: Self-image and Self-Confidence, Inner and Outer Beauty Helps, Communication with Others, Positive Attitude, and the Roles of Today's Woman a homemaker, a single lady, a divorcee, or a widow. For those who like to use their hands for artistic ar-tistic creations there are classes being offered in crewel, embroidery, needlepoint, cake decorating, and macrame. If what to do in case of an emergency ever bothered you, or if you would like to know what your children should do if an emergency happened, the class in common average salary actually is found to be slightly above the Mountain States average. This year salary schedules for classroom teachers in the Nebo School District were boosted by an average of $719 or 6.55percent. In addition to this general salary hike, most teachers in Nebo School District who presently are not at the top of the salary scale also received annual experience increments in-crements averaging another $553 per year. Thus, the total average increase for teachers who have not reached the top step on the salary schedule this year was $1,272, or 11.58 percent. The Foundation study shows that the starting salary for a teacher with a bachelor's degree in the Nebo School District is $8,950. This sum rises with experience and added academic training. A teacher with only a bachelor's degree could medical emergencies would be beneficial. The teacher will be Mike Johnson who works with the emergency unit in Springville and his experience ex-perience in handling emergencies could help protect your family from harm or injury. There will be several classes for the youngsters and teens in the area including: arts and crafts, baton twirling, ballet and creative dance, guitar, gymnastics, karate, and Spanish. Spanish will also be offered of-fered for interested adults. People with special interest in the out-of-doors or good physical health will enjoy the classes in outdoor survival sur-vival skills or slimnastics for women. The Community Education Department of the Nebo School District for Mapleton Elementary School will offer these classes from Oct. 10 to Dec. 15. A complete brochure with days, time of class, and cost is now being circulated in the district. For more information in-formation contact the Community School Director at the Mapleton Elementary School. Newspaper advertising reduces selling costs because it entails no waste of circulation. This helps reduce costs for the consumer. Individuals, clubs, organizations, church groups, partnerships, companies and corporations can be assured of 72 per annum for 10 years Subordinated Notes Invest as little as $500, or more, in multiples of only $100. Interest starts immediately when you purchase the note and you receive it regularly every six months from that date. Shorter terms available. Ask for offering circular at any office of First Security Bonk of Utah, N.A. Member of First Security Corporation system of banks with resources over 2 billion dollars. receive a maximum of $15,036 after 11 years. If the teacher obtained master's degree the maximum could be as high as $16,110. These amounts are for approximately ap-proximately nine months of actual service. '(km Parley William Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Parley Boyd Johnson, will be the featured speaker October 9 in Mapleton Second Ward, 1000 W. 1200 N., sacrament meeting at 1:30 p.m. He has recently returned from the Ireland Dublin Mission and will report on his mission experiences. Accident here injures two A Payson woman and a Spanish Fork teenager were treated at Utah Valley Hospital following a two-car collision here October 2. The collision occurred at the corner of 300 E. 100 S. at 1:07 p.m. when the automobile driven by Debera Thompson Jasper, 383 N. 400 W., Payson, was apparently struck by a westbound auto driven by a 16-year-old Spanish Fork girl. Both were treated for bumps and lacerations. Springville police officer of-ficer Kent Nichols, who investigated the accident, said it was his opinion that the car driven by the teenager was traveling at an excessive rate of speed. Damage to the Jasper vehicle was estimated at $500, while damage to the other vehicle was assessed at $2500. Nearly all of a newspaper's circulation is concentrated in its own market. (H |