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Show DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL. DECEMBER 15. 1977 WEEKLY REFLEX Chi) ai ill!) More than $1 million in new construction is now underway at Hill Air Force Base. CIVIL Engineering officials at the base said that its the busiest construction penod in the 37 year histoiy of Hill. The new buildings are being erected of concrete, steel, and in some cases with brick facing. EIGHTY-FIV- projects are They E under construction. include: A logistical materiel storage facility, cost $8.6 million, is being built by Weyher Construction Co. of Salt Lake City. Ground breaking was in January 1976 and the completion will be later this month. THE mammoth structure has 550,000 square feet of floor space in which could be placed 50 houses complete with quarter-acr- e A $7.6 lots. million landing gear overhaul building being will contain 24,320 square feet of floor space. CIVIL Engineering officials noted that the new construc- tion will also include such varied items as steam lines, roof repairs, enlarging of a settling pond, railroad trackage fence and a fire station addition. Not all construction is from funds appropriated Co. of Midvale. funds are funds that come from the profits of such military ac- 1978. tivities as restaurants, clubs, exchanges, etc. Being built by Knolton H. Brown Construction Co., MATTRESS SALE HILTON ItJIl COLO. Simmons, Hotel Firm energy monitoring control F-1- m multi-purpos- CHRISTMAS CANTATA All are graduations ceremonies, and stay a few minutes and visit with them and sign autographs for them. Thiokol Corp. CLEARFIELD Job Corps is a perfect example of a newt recognized and the creation of WHAT A thrill it was for them to be able to say an opportunity for the youth of our nation, said Governor Scott M. Matheson to the graduates. There has been an 80 percent placement rate of graduates from this facility. This is not merely an educational world, but one of technical skills as well. These people know this and can be recognized as a person of 1 shook hands with the Governor on graduation day. The students, mostly from the mid-weand Los Angeles st area, stood proudly as they walked up and received their diplomas which meant that they are ready to return to their homes and take their worth. ciplaces as tizens, eager to enter the d work force of the nation. FIVE OF the 562 W. 100 N., Bountiful 257 W. S. Temple, S.L.C. they can practice their said Robert English, Marquardt, vice president and general manager ETD, Governor of the State of Utah found the time to attend their well-traine- SALES cafeteria way into the night and if anyone comes in they are eager to talk to them so the because MCTEIL night. They win sit in the something to be proud of, but 144 graduates of Thiokol Clearfield Job Corps felt more than normal pride in their graduation e room. The younger grades will perin the schools form on Tuesday while the upper grades put on the same show on Wednesday with the schools glee club performing both nights. Rehearsing around the piano are 1 to r: Wendy Weis, Sina Ieremia, Sandra Christenson (with flute), Karen Albert, Joseph Ieremia, Fiahell King, Bemita May and Shirlene Waite. I would like to see the disadvantaged youth of Utah apply for education here," he continued. The top students who graduate from here, often become the top students in their college activities. This fine program benefits our state and the entire nation, and your future will be brighter as you move on and take your place m society. 1 commend Thiokol and all its people for their unwavering effort to insure success for graduates titered were Vietnamese who the program with almost no English at their command and finished the course they chose in a minimum of time. "We really enjoy our Vietnamese students. They have never been a source of negative actions, they are eager to learn. Our biggest trouble with them is to get them to quit studying and go to bed at all FOR ALL THE FAMILY gif the folks at Merlen's say Merry Christmas by giving you these Gift Sale Bargains Now Let MASTER CHARGE USE YOUR VISA waste . . . because I pay a gas bill, too. Meter THIS WEEK All COATS 900 wU Reduced to . Dan DaBell, our Winter Men s. Women s. & Dan DaBcll U Off i Children s GIFT SALE STORE WIDE 20 - Off on Slacks, Jeans - Shirts - Tops - Blouses - Shoes - Sweaters For Men, Women & Children Get tickets for drawing on $50.00 Gift certificate with $5.00 purchase from Merlens lTiwi tlwwMwi H1 ond Gentile is one ol Mountain T ucl's 67 meter readers Lverv da he reads the meters and records the amount ol naiuril gas used b homes in his ser ice area Olten. he gets readings that diller grcath even in neighborhoods with practical!) identical homes occupied b families ol similar sie lo him that suggests that some people are not as caret ul as others in .heir use ol this precious natural resource Open windows and doors, inadequate insulation, lack of caulking and frequent changes in thermostat setting are among the maor contributing factors to a higher than average reading, therefore a higher than average gas bill Dan. like the 1700 other people at Mountain Fuel Suppl), is constants working as effiuenllv as possible to provide vou with all the natural gas service vou need You see. efficiency minimizes our Reader costs. ..with the savings relucted in the bill vou pav. Dan is concerned about elhciencv. because after all. he pas the same lor natural gas as vou do. 't ou can also help. Conservation 's a wav of minimizing vour own fuel bill, while stretching out our eMing supplies until new supplies are located ocatmg new supplies is a necessitv il we are to continue to bring vou clean, efficient natural gas at 1 a reasonable cost MOUNTAIN FUEL People Sen tug People by congress. for THE commissary, example, is being built from funds, as is a $419,000 youth center now underway by McGuire repair facility, costing $1.7 million was started Oct. 21, with completion 1977, scheduled in the winter of erected by Sante Fe Con-- , struction Co., Lompoc, Calif. Started in April 1975, the base building is done and the system will be completed next month. It contains 280,213 square feet of overhaul and office space. CONSTRUCTION started last April on a $4.7 million depot aircraft maintenance hangar to house the new 6 aircraft. Contractor is H.C. Smith of Salt Lake City. The building will contain 84,300 square feet and is slated to be finished in September 1978. A $16 million commissary, being built by Culp Construction of Salt Lake City, began last September and will be Brigham City, the structure completed by late 1978. The new building will contain 73,500 square feet of floor space. THREE ballistic missile processing facilities will be built at the bases propellant testing facility west of Great Salt Lake, under a $3 million contract. Tekton Construction of Salt Lake City is the contractor. Construction began of the 19,000 square foot storage area last June. Completion will be in the Spring of 1978. A REMOTELY piloted vehicle engineer and fuel cell |
