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Show Board Approves Bond Purchase Bid EOWERSasiPLANT Sent anywhere in time for the Holidays ORDER NOW Present: Boad President Karl L Truman, Vice President Clark W. Smith and Board Members Gary E. Sullivan, James A.Mayer, and William W. Firmage. Also present were Superintendent Lynn Haslem and Clerk Arlo P. Messlnger. 1. The meeting was called to order at 10:20 aon. by Board President Karl L Truman and an invocation was offered by Board Member Gary E. Sullivan. PERMANENT FLOWERS WREATHS GIFT ITEMS After due consideration, itwas that the bid of the Continental Bank and Trust Company, of Salt Lake City, Utah, and associates, was the highest and best bid submitted for the purchase of said bonds. Thereupon, the following resolution was in- determined FERN'S FLORAL 438-5- 6; troduced in written form by Clark W. Smith, who moved Its adoption, The resolution was read in full and as follows: A RESOLUTION confirming the sale of $365,000 School Build- CHRISTMAS CHEER ing Bonds, of the Board of Educa-Th- e resolution was read In full and accepted by the board. 4. Superintendent Haslem reviewed with the board the State Assessment meeting In which the changing role of the counselor was discussed. The counselors role In moving to a more pro- fessional status that is not associated with the administrative aid details that he has been doing Joy oi r?s gay holiday! In the ERICKSON'S DISTRIBUTING CO. doesn't ask the general public to support its humanitarian efforts (although support is a In the main, dues real need). paid by its members pay for the things it does. It's quiet organization which humangoes along its itarian way, serving the community, state and nation. It is a unique way because CAP is oriented, operating its own fleet of light aircraft on its missions of mercy and helping to motivate young people toward an interest in aviation and the aerospace sciences. Now, Civil Air Patrol is observing its 32nd anniversary and it's still going strong. Like the .It still .v silent sentinels stands readyto servei aa It did, n during World War n and has done in the years since whenever there Is a need. This community, like thou- (Contlnued in column 6) CAP CIVIL AIR PATROL Sure, you've heard the name (or the contraction) somehwere, although It isn't the nation's largest service organization. There are others whose numbers would swamp it. You don't hear much about It in the newspapers. There are occasional passing references to Its air search missions, or to the help it gives when there is some disaster or other. Of course it does other things, too, like cooperating with civil defense agencies and promoting American supremacy in aviation and space matters. It you see its members at work, you likely wouldn't give them a second glance; they look about like everyone else. And If you saw them in the uniforms they sometimes wear, they'd rate only a passing look, since the uniforms are often mistaken for those of the Air Force. , . . . non-pro- fit aviation-- of-I- and Good Will to All Men. Thanks for Your Loyal Support. BRADSHAW AUTO PARTS been received for the purchase of $365,000 School Building Bonds The Clerk anof the board. nounced that six sealed bids had been received for the said bonds, which bids were opened, tabulated and found to be as follows: Net Int. Cost Name of Bidder Bank and Trust Co., and Continental Imhoff $55,925.30 Hannifen, 56,775.00 Seattle 1st Nat'l Bank ' 57,190.00 First Security Bank 57,585.00 E. F. Hutton Company Co. 58,740.00 Baum & K. George 59.790.0Q Kirchner, Moore & Co. CHRISTMAS ARRANGEMENTS Phone 2. The minutes of the meeting held November 12, 1973, were read and approved. 3. At the hour of 10:30 o'clock jun., tlie President announced that the time had arrived for opening the sealedbids which had past. 5. The Superintendent reported attending the PTA Council meeting in which proposed legislation was discussed. The board reviewed the PTA legislative committee priority items considered at the meeting and rated them on a priority listing for the guidance of the superintendent. 6. Superintendent Haselm reported attending the SUS Awareness meeting with two teachers from Beaver High and two from Milford High. The meeting considered what could be done for those children who were present In school but were "mental dropouts". 7. There met with the board Wells S. Farrer andM. Leon Gay, of the vocational departments of Beaver High and Milford High schools. Mr. Farrer reported that he attended the National Vocational, Convention In Atlanta, Georgia) with lfr. Gay and Superintendent Hasiem. He said the exhibits were good. The Occupational Safety and Health Act is going to have repurcusslons In In all occupational programs. his visits to the vocational program schools in Atlanta he found that 100 of the students there were In the program because they wanted to be there. He said that he felt that pupils in elementary and secondary schools should be made aware of the vocational possibilities so they will know more of what they want In high school and, life's vocation and prepare for It. He felt that the convention gave him valuable Information that can be used In his program and he thanked the board for letting him attend. Leon Gay reported that the trip reinforced his backing of the ISP program in the schools. He said that he felt that career awareness should be a program In all schools from grades 1 to 6. Ke felt much value couldbe received If elementary schools would Invite workers In various vocations In to the schools to tell about their work. He said he was with tlie vocational impressed programs he saw In operation In that they let the student out one-ha- lf day to attend the vocational program Jobs and they were able to go right on the job as a workman upon completion of the program. He said that It was a time opportunity to attend the convention. once-ln-a-l- lfe Premium $39.70 None 365.00 None 165.00 None The board discussed things that could be done to enhance the vocational programs In the high schools In the district such as building of homes for sale that would give students actual work experience. Superintendent Haslem presented a written report to the board on the National Vocational Convention that gave the viewpoint of the meetings as far as the administering of the programs are concerened now and In the future. 8. Principals Jesse E. Long, Ivan D. Rowley, James M.Brlggs and Sherman W. Carter met with the board In reference to the board's rental policy. Principal Rowley said the only problems of rental he has Is for the gymnasium andSaturday rentals. He said the Miner sville Ward wants to rent the gym un- til their new chapel is built. Principal Jesse E. Long reported that the Milford High auditorium is the only permanent seating place in the community, outside of the churches, that can be used for community functions. He said that several times during the year the LDS Church is used by tlie high school without charge and In turn the high school auditorium is used by the church and he said that he would like a to reflect a continued policy building use exchange for community functions. James M. Briggs reportedthat four bus drivers had attendedthe in workshop for bus drivers All tlie bus drivers Provo. thought it was a good workshop. The board thanked the Principals for meeting and discussing problems. 9. William W. Firmage was appointed to attend the Regional Utah Education Association -State Legislator Meeting - on December 19th, with the Superintendent. 10. The board went on record as preferring two games a week for the Region 8 Utah High School Activities Association football schedule for next year. 11. Gary E. Sullivan moved that the board's rental charge for the use of Mlnersville School by the Mlnersville Ward be $100.00 per month; said charge to Include use of Beaver I2gh under the direction vf Principal Rowley. The motion was seconded by Clark W. Smith and was passed by unanimous vote of the board. 12. Superintendent Haslem reviewed the energy crises with the board and presented letters on the things the board could do to help from Superintendent Walter D. Talbot. 1 3. Superintendent Ha slem reported that the architect had Informed the district that the new boiler at Milford High Is a hot water system and the one in the main High School building is a steam pressure system, ft would therefore, not be possible to use one boiler for the two buildings. 14. - James A. Mayer moved that Change Order No. 1 on the contract of Alder Construction Company be approved by the board. The motion was seconded by Clark W. Smith and was passed by the board. Change Order No. 1 specifies that Highland Gymnasium Floor as manufactured by the 3M Com- - TUC BEAVER (Utah) PRESS Commission Ok's Money, Looks At County Fire Dept. Goyernnor Approves Rules for New Stote Mousing Law The Beaver County Commission met last Friday In a special meeting to finish setting the budget for the coming year. At first, because of the absence of Commissioner Eyre, they were unable to conduct the business of the meeting (Mr. Eyre was in Salt Lake with wis wife who had Just undergone surgery) at 4 pjn., all were present and the meeting began with consideration of the special assessment of $2,024 asked for by the Association of Governments. After considerable discussion it was moved by Comm. Eyre and seconded by Comm. Harris to approve the item with Comm. Jefferson voting against. A delegation representing the fire departments of the three larger cltit-- of the county then came forth to report on their efforts toward fire prevention. They said that there had been a meeting In Mlnersville the previous evening wherein the pro-t- o do with fire prevention had been discussed and that It had there been decided that It would bo best If the Commission were to appoint a committee to go forth with the study and to make recommendations for long term solutions to the problems. It was reported that the most popular Idea coming out of the Mlnersville meeting was that the County should take over responsibility for supplying fire protection. This, it was felt, would alleviate the present problem of city residents being taxed twice for the service and would also provide for standardization of fire fittings and equipment which is lacking now. The Commissioners asked that each of the cities nominate the men they want on the committee and then the appointments can be made. The new state public housing law was discussed. It was pointed out that under that act this county will receive some $10,000 If we are set up to handle It. The final word on what is needed to be done to be eligible for the money had not been received so no action was taken. The final budget was then approved - $ 190,680 - up some $11,000 from last year. I A x Governor Rampton today ratified by exec dve order the "Handbook of Rules & Regulations for the Administration of the Emergency Appropriation for This act was Housing Act" passed during the October Special Session of the Legislature, and provides $3 million in state monies as emergency one-tifunds to assist in meeting Utah's housing needs. Allocations are based on the population of tlie city, county or region. The Rules & Regulations are guidelines to the housing authorities and political Jurisdictions submitting project proposals for their share of the funds. They were prepared by tlie Housing Development Division QlDD) of the Departmentcf Community Affairs, and approved by tlie Governor's Advisory Board on Thursday, X low-inco- 1 and Joy to the World. Way this Beautiful Christmas Message Be With You and Yours. Thanks to All. . Modest-I- Housing and the GoAdvisory Council on ncome vernor's ill) Community Affairs. "The Rules and Regulations were designed to be as uncomplicated as possible, to encourage local decisionmaking and responsibility for expenditure of the funds to increase or improve their existing stock of housing, while at the same time protecting the public monies Involved," stated Willi am Bruhn, executive director of the Department of Community Affairs. The Housing Development Division has assigned a staff specialist to each of the seven multi-coun- ty districts to provide close teclinlcal assistance to political leaders at all the levels of government, in designing the best programs for easing their low-Inco- me particular low-Inco- needs. The projects small as some rehabilitation work on a single unit Those jurisdictions with larger allocation may decide on new construction, leasing, or other programs. "Especially in tlie case of smaller allocations, communities are encouraged to bring together community resources such as churches and businesses or clubs, to provide donated labor and materials, and thereby leverage the funds received," Mr. Bruhn noted. Dr. E.S. Sessions, Housing Director, explained that the applicant Is required to Identify the general nature In which the allocation will be used and apply for a "freeze" on their share of the monies. With technical assistance from tlie Department and existing housing authorities, specific details can be developed and Implemented. The Act requires an accounting to be presented to the Legislature at the next general session. The timetable for submitting proIs: organized housing posals authorities must submit their first general proposal by January 12, 1974; those housing authorities formed after the signing of tlie Act (October 24th) have until February 20, 1974; and ohsr public bodies have until March 22nd. Allocations net applied for by Maxell 2't.i will be reallocated to aiprovud pro- County ASC Election Ross Marshall was eieciea as the new member of the Beaver County Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee (ASC). Dale Eyre and Lee Marshall were determined to be the alternates to the committee. Mr. Marshall succeeds his brother, Jeff, as the represen-ativ- e ' of the Mlnersville area. The new members will take office on Jan. 1, 1974. The two held over committeemen are, James B. Morgan who will te the Committee Chairman and Duane M. Yardley who will act as The County ASC Committee directs the activities of the ' county office and administers the ASC programs on tho local leel that have been uovclcpcd by Ca Dept. gress and glvon to the of Agriculture to admlnster najects. tionally. The Governor's Advisory shall be the surfacing on Board onModest-Incom- e pany Housing the gymnasium floors at a cost Is made up of 21 members, 7 of $10,000. from the governmental sector, 7 15. The board reviewed a let from private enterprise, and 7 ter from the State Superintendent consumer Interest, to represent regarding the district's married as fully as possible each geostudents policy. area as well as the 16. Clark W.Smith moved that graphical many aspects and Interests of the board adopt Option 2 under the housing In Utah. Karl Macfar-lan- e, No Fault Personal Injury Protecof Ogden, is tion which gives medical expenand Ivan Matheson, ses up to $10,000 per person. chairman; Iron County Commissioner, is The motion was seconded by Gary Vice Chairman. E. Sullivan adn was passedbythe The Governor's Advisory board. Council on Community Affairs is 17. The board asked the Supermade up of senior local-electintendent to get the consensus of officials from throughout the opinion from Principals and Stustate to provide direct local Indents on changing to daylight put to the Governor and state saving time In the schools. agencies. 18. The board agreed to schedule a special meeting of the C.A.P. sands of others across the counboard on January 9th, 19. A letter from Principal try. Is blessed to have In its midst a unit of this unique orgRowley asking the board consider anization which was created on adding a public address system to Dec 1, 1941, and chartered in the gymnasium was read and the its present form. by Act of ConSuperintendent was asked to inIn 1946. It Is, incidentally, the gress problem. vestigate 20. Karl L Truman was apthe volunteer civilian auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force. pointed to attend the State School W e are fortunante to have these Boards Delegate Assembly and dedicated CAP members, ready represent the board. to go when the call comes, asking 21. There being no further no reward but the satisfaction of business to come before the board at this time, the meethelping their fellowmen. we salute you on your CAP ing was adjourned by the Board Pre side nt at 5:30 p.m. birthday! Vice-May- w if W housing can be as Holiday iircciiiigs SMITH SOUND SERVICE '1 It's always a pleasure to wish our friends happiness! nr.MAGE THEATRE Bill, Ella & Girls or ' ed CtCW.MC. M S j , HAPPY HOLIDAY TO ALL! ELDIE'S & RAY'S AMERICAN EEUHGS These hoppy holidays come but once a year with a flurry of fun and good Carols ringing through the air, laughter everywhere . . . may (KH.NC Merry Christmas to All! the joys of the season be yours! VALLEY PACK Ike & Eldie PUFFER LAKE RESORT Bob & Marge cheer. It is our sincere hope thct this will continue throughout the ycorl FAR WEST MANUFACTURING |