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Show Microfilm Com ?1 iuy, Utah Volume 34 Number 2 I Circulatian Over 6,000 - Largest Paid Mailed Weekly in Utah Tuesday, May 25, 1967 v 1 Three High Schools to Graduate 851 Seniors tsm s!' ' ! ' Mil - . S Commencement at speakers Bingham High's graduation excercises on Friday evening art, from I aft, front row, Rob yn Halt, Marilyn Johnson, Dawna Neilson; Jordan Board . V back row, David Avlla, Al Pino, William Jardina. Not Pictured, Sua Pattrson, Sandra Christensen. . . . Sets Salary Schedule for metal eoverng over capstone on parapet wall at The 1967-6salary schedule for Jordan district teachers was approved by the board of education Tuesday night and JEA representatives were $1,925 8 Union school. present to express their appreciation for the board's cooperation in negotiations and to report that the schedule been accepted by the has teachers. The schedule is in 13 steps, each broken down into seven levels based on additional education beyond the basic bachelor's degree. Basic salary for a teacher with teacher's certificate and bachelor's degree is $5,184. with this figure increasing $72 for each step. $5,304 for 30 hours' graduate credit; $5,364 for 45 hours; $5,460 for 60 hours; $5,584 for master's degree; $5,704 for 30 graduate hours earned after master's degree. The other 12 steps are as with $72 addrd follows, each of the above levels: for Year 2, $5,328; year 3, $5,520; year 4, $5,724; year 5, $5,928; year 6, $6,156; year 7, $6,384; year 8, $6,612: year 9, $6,864; year 10 , $7,116; vear 11, $7,404; year 12, $7,704; year 13, $8,040. The levels for a teacher In the district 13 years thus, be come $8,160 for 30 hours; 45 hours; $8,316, 60 $8,220, hours; gree; hours. $8,440, $8,560, master's 30 de- additional The insurance participation by the board is $7.40 a month for a single person, $12.50 for a couple, and $16.50 for a family. The average insurance benefit was listed at $155 annually. Low bids on Veltron carpet for two schools, submitted by Lemco Corp., were accepted. At Westvale school 2,700 yards of carpet were purchased at $7.99, a total of $22,410, and at Ridgecrest 4,043 yards at $7.99, a total of $33,550. The board also accepted the low bid of Tonnpson Sprinkler Co. for installation of a sprinkling system at Copper-vieelementary, for $8,732. was Classroom furniture purchased for Westvale and Ridgecrest schools, with contracts awarded to Utah-IdahSchool Supply for lunch tables. $7,000; to American Paper Co. for teachers' and students' desks and chairs, and three sizes of tables, $37,493.24: and to Star Industries for Total folding chairs. $2,862. cost of the furniture was o $47,355.24. Other bids accepted by thni school board Tuesdav inrlud ed Don's Roofing. $4,254 on! reroofing building Commencement excercises will be held at three Jordan district high schools this week, with programs at Jordan and Hillcrest on Thursday and at Bingham on Friday. There will be 851 graduates this year, with Hilcrest having the largest class, 368; Jordan with 273; and Bingham with 210. High school populations will swell considerably next year, with 1,318 being promoted from four junior high schoob. and with 851 graduating from high school an increase of about 467 students can bo expected among the three senior highs. tl.r.i'n . the gymnasium at Jordan High: Rain Gutter Service. 's The board asked for bids on gasoline for the next school vear and on $2,750,000 tax anticipation notes. Offer of North Sanpete school district of $3 each for about 500 old theatre seats removed from Bingham High auditorium several years ago was accepted by the board. Plans for a sprinkline system at Butler Junior and Cottonwood Heights elementary were studied, but no date was set for biddine. Wilburn A. Lawson, Sandy, was hired as mechanic in the department. transportation The deDartment will obtain White buses 1952 bids on three to be sold and on tire service The departfor the vear. ment will pick up four new buses now ready at the factory. Budget report was olaceo' in the hands of board members for study, as Drov'ded bv law and the Dublie hearing on the 1967-6bulget was set for Tuesday. June 27, 7 n.m. The tentative budget antitor expenditures cipates maintenance and operation oi $9,759,666; for capital outlay 8 and debt service, $7,059,281, and tor school lunch. $735,650. Bingham Hieh will have a new football scoreboard, gift of the 1967 class, with the board participating in part of the cost. The Water Conservancy District was given the use of school buildines July 11 for an election. Bernarr Furse reported that the Dav Care Center is now using the entire first floor nf the old South Jordan school, and with the nped for another teacher next vpar will have to occunv uostairs srjacp. which will reou're an approved fire escape. The center is also movinc into an nrorm and askpd oermission to install aluminum screens and frames on two classrooms, an' aln to naint rooms a funs arp All of the available. were rantpd. Thp hnirH prmrnvoH thp hir-'nof kindorpartPn teaphprs for th summer session to b he'd in schools werp two was no kinderearten nrooram durine the second semester. Bella Vista, Julvnne Buchanan. Marv Lund, Carolyn (Continued'on back Daee) all-ve- Midvale Junior High Receives Accreditation Midvale Junior High became the first junior high in Jordan district and the 19th in Utah to receive official accreditation by the State Board of Education in a ceremony last Friday morning. Before the student body, assembled in the auditorium, Prin. Richard Gourley accepted the accreditation certificate presented by LeGrand Backman, member of the state board. Also in attendance from the state board were Joyce Hansen, accreditation specialist and Afton Forsgren, a former teacher in Jordan district, now chairman of the junior high accreditation committee. After Miss Forsgren spoke briefly, commenting on the many commendable things the visiting committee found at Midvale Junior, Mr Back-maadvised the students that they have helped make the award possible. Supt. Reed H. Beckstead, noting that as the first junior high accreditation in the district this was a history-makinevent, congratulated the students and declared that only by tremendous team ef fort could such recognition be n g possible. He said that every department in the school had been involved, including the maintenance people and the PTA. Accreditation, he said, is a challenge, for the school has to continue to work and to maintain these levels of ac- complishment. "The largest room in the world is the room for improvement," he said. Graduation theme at Bingham High School is "Born Free" and will be carried out Friday evening at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Presentation of the graduates will be by Prin. Richard Bateman, with Supt. Reed H. Beckstead accepting the class and Bernarr S. Furse, member oi the board of education, presenting the diplomas. The program follows: Organ prelude. Judy Leak. Processional, Mark Burton. Welcome, C. H. class president. Invocation, Ernest Miller, Rodri- guez. "Born Free," senior members of a capella choir, accompanied by Mark Burton. Introduction of the theme, Sandra Christensen. "The Importance of Freedom," Robyn Helt. "Pride in Freedom," Al Pino. of "The Responsibilities Freedom," Dawna Neilson. "This Is My Country," senior members of a cappella choir. "Freedom of Dissent," Bill Jardine. "The Fight for Freedom," David Avila. "The Abuse of Freedom," Marilyn Johnson. "Personal Freedom," Sue Peterson. Presentation of class gift, C. H. Miller. Presentation of class. Prin. Richard A. Bateman. Acceptance of class, Supt. Reed H. Beckstead. Awarding of Displomas, Bernarr S. Furse. Presentation oi graduates, Allan Peterson, Sherrie Wood. School Hymn, "Dreams of Bingham High," senior class, accompanied by Robb Niel-son- . Benediction, Jordan Hillcrest Bingham Claudia Recessional, Mark Burton. "Build Thee More Stately Mansions" is the commencement theme at Hillcrest High School, where the largest of the 1967 senior classes will be graduated Thursday, May 25. 8 p.m. Prin. Joel P. Jensen will present the class, with acceptance being made by Supt. Reed H. Beckstead and Paul K. Mortensen. school board member, presenting the diplomas. The commencement prog-grawill be as follows: Organ prelude and processional, Jeanie Russon. Welcome, Terry Jensen, class president. Invocation, Steve Madsen. "Onward, Ye Peoples!" Siclass chorus, Blair belius, Clawson, accompanist. "The Chambered Nautilus," Julie Freeman. "Every Chambered Cell," John Ferrin. "If Thou Be Near," Bach, Tony Christensen, David trumpets; Steven Hor-titromRobert Brand, bones; Elizabeth Taylor, bass Be-don- t, viol. "He Left the Past Year's Dwelling for the New," Mau-rin- e Jensen. the "Shaping Growing Shell,," Kent Steadman. "Build Thee More Stately class Mansions," Farwell, chorus. "Behold the Silent Toil that Spread Its Lustrous Coil," Jane Burris. "Let Each New Temple Be Nobler Than the Last," Barry Ruhlander. "Hillcrest School High Song," Welch, class chorus. Presentation of class gift, Terry Jensen. Benediction, Kathy Wood. Presentation of class, Prin. Joel P, Jensen. Acceptance of class, Supt. Reed H. Beckstead. Awarding of diplomas. Paul K. Mortensen. Recessional and organ post-ludRobert McClung. Scholarships Awarded to 140 At Three Jordan High Schools More than 140 seniors graduating from three Jordan district high schools this week have been named as recipients of scolarships, it was announced by the principals. Prin. Joel P. Jensen listed the following Hillcrest graduates who, according to records available at the school, are eligible for scholarships or financial aid: Utah State University Rick Don Nydegger, Frances Carol Fericks, Dawn Marlene Murley, Larrv J, Brinkerhoff, v.: Linda Diane Cartmill, Stephen A. Hastings, Larry Melvin Janet Lois Rivki Rowe, Linda Claire Hamilton, Ann M. Benghout, Angela Thomas. BYU Royce O. Gardner. Rita A. Gilbert, Steven Cory Glover, Steven Kay Hortin, Terry Dale Jensen, Marc Nick Mascaro, Rick Don Nydegger, Suzanna Kathleen Lloyd, Reed, Kent Martin Seal, Diane , Sorensen, Gayle Renee Michele Re Malmbere. Willa Joyce Watts. Julie University of Utah Freeman, Nancy Marie Glover, Steven Cory Glover, Mau-rinAnn Jensen, Marc Nick Mascaro, Michael Paul Nielsen, Rich Don Nydegger, Linda Lou Raymond, Dan Masa-hikWatanabe. Dawn Marlene Murley, Stephen Floyd Naylor, Barry Ralph Ruhlander, Stephen A. Hastings. Paula Sue Havens, Kathleen Wood, debate scholarship. Jenson, Kubel-bec- Wat-ters- At Jordan High, the following scholarship winners were announced by Prin. Donald J. Parr; ThomUniversity of Utah as Eugene Crookston, Stephen Leo Dahl, Richard Dunn, Craig Evans, Evelyn Joos, Gary Judkins. Brigham Young University Claudia Ainsworth. Diana Ballard, Jay H. Garfield, Sharon Ann Jones. Diane Mat- (Continued on back page) "Dawn of Tomorrow" will the theme of the 56th commencement exercises at Jordan Thursday, May 25, 8 p.m. Prin. Don J. Parr will present the class to Ass't Supt. H. W. Jorgensen for acceptance, and displomas will be presented by Marlon S. Bateman. member of the board of education. The program ioIIows: Processional march, Lowell J. Boberg. Invocation, Doug Weaver. Lowell Holiday, Bugler's Wright, Bruce Heseltine, Bishop; accompanist, Layne Wright. Welcome, Steve Hirschi. Vocal ensemble, "This Is My Country" arr. by Durham. Introduction of theme, Pat DuMond, Mary Howard. "Before Dawn," Dixie Lewis. "The Dawn Itself," Diana Ballard. "The after Expansion Dawn," Marilyn Lybbert. "The Fading of Dawn," Gary West. for a New "Preparation Dawn (Night," Vicki Lewis. "Deep Are the Roots" by Kadish, Senior class, directed by Jay H. Garfield; accompanist, Nancy Peterson. of class of Presentation 967, Prin. Donald J. Parr. Acceptance of class, Supt. II. W. Jorgensen. Awarding of diplomas, Marlon S. Bateman, board of education. Introduction of class members, DeEtta Kemp, Diane Matsumori. Recessional, Lowell J. Bo berg. Benediction, Joyanne be Al-vi- No To Objections Re-Zoni- ng Of Mall Area Anticipating the "fun and games" to be had at big 1967 a May 27, these boys indulge in a bit of horseplay. Jim Stoddard steadies the totem pole which includes, bottom to top: Dean Turnblom, David Barclay, and Denny Scout-O-Ram- Stapley. '100 Million Program At KCC Nears Finish With its $100 million expansion program virtually comKennecott plete, Copper Corp. invited newsmen on u tour of its Utah pn.v-rfie- s last Saturday. The editors were told that tomorrow's history in the is mining industry being written now, with new equipment, new plant facilities, new concepts, and new tech ficient methods. When complete, Kennecott'f Utah copper productive capacity will be increased by approximately 100,000 tons, to an annual total of 300,000 tons. production at the Daily mine was increased from 90,000 tons to 108 tons, The second major expansion effort increased precipinology. tate copper production from Declining ore grade during of mine overburden the past 20 years at the Bing- leaching from 150,000 to ham Canyon mine has been a dumps pounds per day. serious and continuous problem challenging the skills "nd physical resources of Utah Memorial Exercises Copper Division to the utmost. More and more maAt 10:30 a.m. Tuesday terial had to be mined and Memorial Day exercises processed to sustain a profitwill be held at the Midvale able production of enpoer. In 1963 Kennecott decided to cemetery Tuesday, May 30, meet the challenge by expand-it- at 10:30 a.m. Memorial Day observance production in Utah. In an t effort to regain pro- has lacked a local sponsor for duction levels of the mid two years, and this year 1950's, the company decided Mayor Henry Beckstead arto invest $100 million to in ranged for the American Lecrease ore production, expand gion and Veterans of Foreign or improve processing fa Wars posts at Murray to concilities and develop more ef duct the program. 400,-00- No objections to zoning as Commercial an area re cently annexed to Midale city south of Sugar St. were heard by the city council at a formal hearing Saturday afternoon. The area has been proposed as a shopping mall to be by Dan E. Wixom. Casper A. Nelson suggested that the council consider making the area light industrial instead of commercial. Michael Pavich asked assurance that the area would be large enoueh to avoil "spot zoning;' C-- 3 s all-ou- e Dixie College sen. Larry Jen- Weber State College Marianne Brandt, Elizabeth Taylor. Miriam Arnell, Ward, Allen Borg. College of Southern Utah Ranee Erekson. Westminster College Frances Carol Fericks, Linda Diane Cartmill, Larry Brinkerhoff, Stephen Hastings. Jay Savage, Janet Kuebelbeck, Rita Gilbert, Ann Berghout, Edward Harada, Steven Hortin. Salt Lake Trade Tech Calvin Johnson, Nyle Stras-burg- , Nancy Martin. State Norman Scholarship Jean Connie Certificate Middleton, Weber; Elva Jean Nielsen, Dixie; Paula Sue Havens, U. of U. Jan-nenPTA scholarship Ward. KathElks' scholarship leen Wood, Barry Ruhlander. Citizenship Award by Sons Revolution of American Dale Radovich. J.an-nen- e J mwA J fcniwIWIiimniiMMriM fi ?J la J i uf Prin. Richard Gourley (right) adjusts crophone for Supt. Reed H. Beckstead't I I II I 1 mi- re- sponse in ceremory acknowledging accreditation of Midvale Junior High. Seated at left are Miss Joye Hansen, state accreditation specialist, Afton Forsgren, chair man of state unior high accreditation committee and former Jordan teach er, and LeGrand Backman of the state board of education, who made presentation of the official certificate of accreditation. e A bank in the Kenneott open pit mine at Bingham was blasted Saturday afternoon while newspaper people, special guests of Kennecott for the day, watched. Some 60,000 pounds of explosive were used in this series of blasts which loosened thousands of ton of ore to be processed in the vast copper recovery plants in the foothills of the Oquirrh range. 0 |