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Show Voters give school board green light . . . Utah Stata Press Assn, ' P.O.Box 1327 cnool bond passes Authorization to issue bonds in the amount of $1,995 million was given to the Juab School District Board of Education by voters of the district in the special bond election held on Tuesday. The money will be used to build and equip new secondary education schools in a site in the northeast section of Nephi. 740 people voted in favor of the bonding issue and 502 voted against the issue, according to unofficial fig ures compiled on Tuesday night by Sheri Ferre, clerk of the board of education. The total number of people voting was only one tenth of one percent different than the total vote of last year but a sufficient number of voters switched from the "no category to the yes category to change the outcome of the issue. In the 1976 bond election, 53.7 percent of the registered voters cast ballots, while on Tuesday. 53.6 per Salt Like Cit y, Utah 6U10 cent of the registered voters went to the polls. The unofficial voting district totals are: District Nephi Nephi Nephi Nephi Nephi Levan Mona Against No. No. No. No. No. 71 113 113 84 85 79 70 1 2 2 3 4 502 Totals Serving East juab County A Nice Place to Live! May 26, 797; Goodbye to the class of 77 . . . )HS graduation Eighty-si- Nanette Fullen casts her vote in the Juab School district bonding elec- - tion on Tuesday while judges of Gae Sperry, Linda Steele and elec-tio- n Erma Greenhalgh watch. TNPhoto x Juab High School Juab School District Board commission approves County all for bond extra met requirements for arts building money Juab Juab School District has met all legal requirements of the bond election, according to a review of their actions by Donald J. Eyre Jr., an attorney. Eyre reported on May 18 that all actions of the board were legal and proper. The Board of Education had requested the services of the attorney until the bond election was over and all matters pertaining to it are completed. The board heard a report on the proposed budget and staff for the 1977-7school year. The preliminary budget will be on file at the office on June 1. The board set June 15 as the date 8 for opening bids on the home constructed by the building trades class at Juab High School. The minimum house has bid for the been set at $13,660. The board received notice that a new school bus is ready to be picked up in Georgia. The board also received a report from Superintendent M. Clark Newell that a committee on staff improvement and development has been operating for the past year and will be working toward a plan during the coming year. Newell also reported that the board intends to involve the public in goal setting as the new year approaches. three-bedroo- County Commissioners an additional $3,000 on approved Monday for restrooms, additional lighting and other extras for the Fine Arts Building to be constructed The at the Juab County Fairgrounds, according to a review of the Com-- ' mission's actions by Earl L. Warner, Juab County Clerk. In other action, the Commission learned from the Utah Department of Transportation that $5656 is available to Juab County from the Highway Pedestrian Safety Fund to improve safety on state and federal highways. It was pointed out that the fund could be used for additional safety islands where school buses must stop on the highway, for sidewalks, etc. adjacent to the highways in rural areas and for other improvements which would provide greater safety for pedestrians. Dr. Skip Winger and Dr. Wade Merrill discussed the mental health program and new programs which they feel will aid the residents of Juab County. Toni Olsen of the Canyon Hills Golf Club urged that workmen under the manpower program be assigned to assist at the golf course. He also applied for a beer license for special occasions only for the Pro Shop at the course. The beer license application was taken under advisement. In other action, the commission authorized the calling for bids on a 500-gallo- n Diane Memmott and Tom Painter. Rhett Peterson, student body president, will then play a medley of past themes. Scholarships will be announced by Cindy Jorgensen, class secretary: and the class history will be presented by Rebecca Bracken, class historian. Graduation Day is the title of a double quartet selection by Steven Andrews, Dale Tolley, Bert Whim-pey- , Dona von Yates, Kristy Parkin, Rebecca Bracken, Jill Sperry and sen- iors will receive graduation diplomas in exercises to be conducted tonight (Thursday) at the Juab High School auditorium, according to an announcement made by Dr. Kirk Wright, principal of the school. The exercises will begin at 8 p.m. with the processional by the graduates. Admission is by ticket only. Sandra Kay, president of the senior class, will give the address of welcome and presentation of the theme. Following the invocation by Mark Hoyt, Gail Emmons and Leanne Lynn will speak on phases of the theme, The Times of Our Lives. Following the singing of "The Times of Our Lives, two additional talks will be presented by is Jeanette Wilkey, followed by a pres- entation Why My Mother Cried by Louise Shepherd. The candidates for graduation will be presented by Dr. Kirk Wright. M. Clark Newell, superintendent of Juab School District, will accept the graduates. The awarding of diplomas will be by William Boyd Howarth, president of the Board of Education. Closing ceremonies will consist of a benediction by Kelly Kendall, vice president of the class; taps and reveille by Julie Mangelson, student body vice president, with Bert Whimpey as trumpeter; and the singing of the school song and recession tonight al by the graduates. Accompanists are Earl L. Warner, Becky Sperry and Julie Mangel-son- . The list of prospective graduates, as listed by Dr. Wright, are; Steven Andrews, Nyal Bender, J. Corey Bird, Morris Blackett, Ernest Booth, Kelly Boswell, Timothy Bowers, Allan Bowles, John Chambers, Kevin Doe, Shelly Elder, Mark Hoyt, Mark Jackson, Wayne Jacobson, Quinton Kay and Richard Kendall. Also graduating are Bevan Brett Lynn, Ross Madsen, Joe McClellan, Samuel Memmott, Steve Miller, Phillip Motes, Clint Newton, Gary Newton, Steve Newton, Alden Orme, Lyle Osborne, Thomas Painter, Marlin Park, Robert Paxman and Lof-gra- n, Rhett Peterson. Also graduating will be Curt Shaw, Rodger Sperry, Tony Sperry, Terry Stanworth, Ned Stephensen, Michael Sutherland, Dale Tolley, Gary Warren, Bert Whimpey, Bruce Whittington, Kent Wilkey, James Wilson, Cecil Woten, Lee Wright, Donavon Yates, Kevin Young, Janette Allred, please turn to page two gasoline storage tank to be installed above ground adjacent to the law enforcement building and heard a request by Sheriff Robert Painter for a new automobile for the Sheriffs department. The request was taken under advisement, to be dependent on budgeted funds availability. Sheriff Painter also requested that the Commission consider additional salary benefits for department employees. This too was taken under advisement for further discussion at the commissions meeting on June 6. Pick up, clean up set Wednesday Andy Anderson, president and Paul of the NeChapman, president-elec- t phi Jaycees display three of the 21 Three communities in East Juab County will look much cleaner next Wednesday afternoon after the young people of the communities complete two hours of intensive pick up and "pitch in efforts. According to Mrs. Renee Woodard, chairman of the local committee of the American Cancer Society, interest is running high for the 2 to 4 p.m. activity on June 1. Following the activity, prizes will be awarded to the winners at the Nephi City Park. Nephi Jaycees named state's outstanding Jaycee chapter The Nephi Jaycees have been named the outstanding Jaycees chapter in the state for the past year and in recognition, received the coveted Giessebier award as the grand prize for division two of the state. Young people have been through- out the communities soliciting sponsors for their efforts. All funds received will go to the Cancer Society. Students with $5.00 or more in cash collected from sponsors will vie for prizes being arranged for by the Nephi Chamber of Commerce. Additional prizes will be provided by local merchants. Students from Mona and Levan will work in their own communities effort. They will then in the clean-ube transported to the Nephi City Park. p Susan Sow by Jacque Jensen Three to attend Girls State at SUSC Three Nephi girls have been chos- en to attend Girls State at Southern Utah State College in Cedar City from July 5 through June 11. The girls are Jana Anderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Anderson: Shirley Jackson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Jackson; and Susan Sow by, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rulon Sow by. Jacque Jensen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jensen, was chosen as alternate The Girls State program is sponsored annually by the American Legion Auxiliary. Locally, the Nephi Federated Women s Clubs contribute to the program. Girls State is an effort to bring to the young ladies of Utah a knowledge of the fundamental principles of American government through teachings and actual governmental practices." say Girls State sponsors. awards won by the organization at the Jaycees convention held last weekend in Salt Lake City. TNPhoto Nineteen first place awards and Elder James Brent Sutherland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sutherland of Mona, has accepted a call to serve in the Texas Dallas LDS mission. Elder Sutherland will be honored at a testimonial at the Mona LDS ward sacrament meeting on Sunday, May 29 at 5 p.m. and will enter the mission home on June 4. Bishop James W. Neilsen invites all members of the ward to attend the meeting and two second place awards were given to the Nephi chapter, according to Andy Anderson, president. In addition to the Giessenbier award, the chapter won the community action award, the individual development books award, project of the year award and awards for: alcohol and drug abuse program, bicentennial activities, chapter activities, criminal justice, economic development, energy and the environment, fund raising, government envolvement, health and safety, human development, membership development, mental health, orientation and activation, wives recognition, youth assistance, personal growth and public relations. Retiring president Andy Anderson of the Nephi Jaycees was selected as an aide to the new Utah State Jaycees president. testimonial. Burglars net cash, checks, stereos in Nephi break-in- s Over $220 in change and currency, at least six checks and four stereo sets were stolen from Plumbing and Builders' Supply sometime early 4-- Tuesday morning, according to Nephi City Chief of Police David Lunt, the investigating officer. In another burglary during the past week, approximately $75 in change and currency and three checks totaling over $1400 were taken from the Nebo Training Center. The three checks were according to Chief Lunt and Bruce Beal, the investigating officers. The checks were stamped for deposit. Chief Lunt said that the burglar or burglars entered through a window on the south side of the building next to Salt Creek. The money was taken from the cash register and from the desk, while the stereo equipment was taken from the Radio Shack department of the 4-- store. Entrance to the training center was made by prying open a window on the southeast part of the building. 7 Carole Haycock, daughter of Alma Haycock of Nephi, graduated yesterday from Southern Utah State College. She received an associate degree in business. Tracy B. Beilis ton will be among the 226 students graduating from Dixie College at the 66th annual commencement exercises slated for May 28 in the college fieldhouse. He will receive an Associate Degree in Applied Science in business |
