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Show Uliierpolnt Av. Salt Luka 1110 City, Utah Cost;, WiW Brigham City, Utah, 84302, Sunday Morning, August 10, 1969 Volume 72, Number 32 Lux Elder Education association met night at the Bear River High vote, gave school and by a three-to-ontheir official approval to a school board offer concerning salaries and fringe benefits. A salary negotiating committee for the team from the teachers and a three-maschool board actually reached an agree, ment In a special executive session held Wednesday night. The meeting with the teachers was to get their endorse, ment of the contract. received by some particular teachers amounts to only $289. Superintendent Haws cited one particular challenge that faced the school district this year as the dealing over with the dependency clause that Box Elder had continued to keep in existence for the past several years. With agreement reached on the redistribution of the amount of money previously received as a dependency benefit, and a base percentage of increase on all lanes of the salary schedule, the salary dispute was finally settled following negotiating meetings that were held throughout the summer at regular intervals. Superintendent Haws said Saturday morning that the opening of schools in Box Elder county on Aug. 25, is assured now that the teachers and school board are in agreement. Friday e n PASSED IN FRIDAY nights two-an- d a half hour meeting was a new salary schedule placing the salary with a B.S. degree at $5,876 compared to the old figure of $5,200. New maximum for a B.S. degree, reached after 14 years of service, rests at $8,932 compared to last years salary schedule of $7,904. A master of science degree jumped to .$6,461 compared to $5,718 with a max-imupay rate after 17 years service sitting at $10,170 compared to the old mark of $9,000. . According to J. C. Haws, Box Elder county school superintendent, this amounts to ten percent, plus the redistribution of money previously des. ignated as the dependency which equal, ed approximately three percent. One-Tent- Hospitality Caboose of Cent h Sfa Center Sets Margin Sees of 61 9 cents per ton for the gravel with' Parsons Ready Mix Co. close behind at 62 cents. round gravel bids received the Brigham City council Thursday night looked more like a photofinish at a race track with two comof a cent panies bidding within of each other, and a third, nine cents of the mark. Brigham City Sand and Gravel was the apparent low bidder with an entry Second by FIFE CONSTRUCTION Co. filed a bid 71 cents to the Brigham City for third place. In light of the three close bids, the council appointed three members to one-tent- of .4 f Water Show To Feature PERMISSION WAS GIVEN to the street and parks departments to retain a few employees of their summer youth employment program to finish out the sum-me- r Pool Excitement If you're looking for excitement en. tertainment and fun, then the place to be is at the annual Water scheduled Friday and Saturday Show at 8 p.m. at the Brigham City pool. Diving, down acts, swimming to mu- sic plus water ballets will be performed by young swimmers, accorddi-- i ing to Sharon Houghton, program a VI' .r - rL -- work. Normally, Friday, Aug. 8, was the date all youths employed by the youth employment program were supposed to terminate their jobs. x s I - Ken Dickamore General Contractor Inc.'was awarded a $687 contract to conwide sidewalk around struct a five-foo- t the south border of John Adams park. This action to build the sidewalk was reportedly decided upon for the safety of little' children in the area who walk to Bunderson Elementary school. V . rector. Boys and girls from nine through will don costumes for the show, according to Miss Houghton. The show is free and is a finale to the city recreation departments summer swimming classes. 18, I ' Vv. . Official opening of the Hospitality Caboose, Brigham Citys tourist inforcenter at Eleventh South mal ion and Main, will take place next Friday, Aug. 15, at 11:30 a.m. Frank Coppin of the Chamber of Commerce said the Chamber has invited dignitaries from throughout the state including Gov. Calvin Rampton, State Travel council, State Industrial commission and State Highway commision, as well as numerous local officials. HE STATED THAT the governor hadnt confirmed his attendance Friday morning, but Coppin was sure several travel and highway officials would be on hand. The public is invited to the ribboncutting ceremonies as well. This is a good opportunity for the public to see where the Chamber money is going, said Coppin. Recently completed features at the site include restrooms, flagpole and a tower-in- g sign telling tourists of the new center. Presently open from 7 a.m. to 9p.m., Hospitality Caboose is scheduled to remain open until the middle of Septem-beor even through the month if tourists warrant the situation. r, BE BUSINESS, Pool Sign Co. $10 for each of three years on land west of the main high-wanear Mantua, where Pool plans to put up a sign. Frank Coppin of the Chamber of Water Tallis y ' X 1 n Commerce sent a letter to the telling them about the 65th Peach day celebration planned for Sept. 5. All met the agreement of the 'council. Present At River IN OTHER coun-cilme- Brigham City Police report that van. El-d- WATER BALLET Rehearsing for the "Water Show scheiluled at the city pool Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. are bottom left tp right, Carolee Wight, Vickie Spieker- - Junior High school. Detective Ernie Justesen reported the incident Friday morning at 2:57 a.m. Indian Tribes to Gather Representatives from at least six tribes will held a fullscale pow wow at Rees park when the Aug. Gathering of the Eagles Pageant takes-ovethe Brigham City scene. club and the Brigham City Chamber of Commerce. Inter-Triba- l Indian 27-2- two-da- Ceremony For Friday agreed to pay Vandalized dais cut a flagpole halyard and broke a tree Thursday night at the Box by the 16.25. MRS. GILLESPIE resigned because she is moving from the area. Along these same lines, the coun-el- l appointed George R. Uibel to the museum committee. LaRue Davis resigned from his post-tio- n as a high tension worker for the city, and was replaced by Allen Wright. BC The last year at US-3- HOWEVER, DUE TO THE REMOVAL sored study and review them and decide which one will be taken by the city. Wayne Jensen will head the committee and will be assisted by Claudius Olsen and Blaine Olsen. Thursday night was also the night for setting the 1969 tax levy, which the council did, leaving it the same as SET ASIDE FOR THE PROPERTY Utah National Guard at Fifth West and was okayed by the council. Mayor Olof Zundel signed the deed to the land and had the deed sent to the Utah Guard Building board. The deed was necessary before any request on the part of the Guard can be entered for building funds. The resignation of Mrs. Phyllis Gillespie from the city beautification committee was accepted and Grace Price was appointed to replace her. of the dependance clause from the new salary schedule, the minimum Increase School 8 PAGES r affair is Jointly spon. Inter mountain Indian School This year's activities will include the grand entry with .Indians dressed colorfully in the native clothing. Also on tap will be the, sale of Indian food to the public and a flag ceremony. Wkzi SM The Eleventh LDS ward, in the per-so- n of J. Earl Johnston, sent a letter asking permission to have a bazaar and sewing good sale at the fire sta-tio- n on Sept. 6. The council gave its permission for the sale and other man, Sherry Fullmer, Kirsten Rasmussen, Vickie Hep- worth, and Julie Miller. The show will feature every- thing from clown acts to swimming to music. At Annual BC Pow- Wow Frank Coppln, said that the Drummers will be on hand to pound out a beat for tribal dancing. Already confirmed for attendance at the pow wow are groups representing the Navajo, Ute, Shoshone, Washakie, Cheyenne and Crow Inter-Tri-b- club was still waiting word from other tribes contacted to attend. Last year, ten tribes were repre-senteand participated in such activities as interpreting the Lords Prayer in Indian sign language. d tribes. CHAMBER OF Commerce spokesman, M SEPT. 11 WAS DESIGNATED by the councilmen as the date for the budget review and auditing session. George Uibel met with the council and presented schedules one, two and above three for the tourist look-ou- t Brigham City. After 30 minutes of deliberation, the council decided to take the first schedule, and allotted $1,000 to ready by Jan. 1, 1970. Payment will be made on July 1, 1970, the beginning of the fiscal year. MOS Six Box Elder men represented the county last Monday as agricultural wa-tusers of the Bear River met in Preston, Idaho to pass a resolution calling for a meeting to negotiate the use of the river. The water users met in the Franklin county Courthouse with representa-tive- s er from the three states using the river waters for such purposes-Uta- h, Idaho and Wyoming. REPRESENTING BOX Elder county were Frank O. Reeder, S. Paul Holm-greDon E. Chase, William D. Bur-toGale Welling and A. Fullmer All-re- n, The 38 representatives met in the' hope of negotiating the division of the unconsumed flow in the water in the three states so that the final division can be ratified by the state legislatures from the respective states. Ultimately planned is each states use of its fair shae of the Bear River waters. Ul Ini?: Fol0 175 Mom's Footsteps To Win Color She got 36,025 points and also earned $48.50 in commissions. Taking the portable black and white television as third prize, worth $99.91, was Phillip Miller, 13, 539 North Sixth East. He totaled 32,825 points by the end of the contest and also earned $47,75 in commissions. Scott Hore, 12 415 Mountain View Dr., gained fourth place winning the $79.95 portable stereo. He gained 26,775 points and also earned a $39.30 commission. Cash prize winners Included Jan 12 225 North Main, with 28,. 175 points, who won $50 cash plus $33.78 in commissions for fifth place. Willard girl, whose mother won in the Box Elder News and Journal Junior Salesman Subscription contest in 1952, gained this years top prize, a portable color television A first place set. in Velda Kay (Kunzler) Boekweg, by having points Thursday at 4 p.m. when the Julie Kay Boekweg 14, followed her mothers foot steps, Mrs. 99,-22- 5 contest closed. Miss Boekweg gained a total of points above the second place win. ner. In addition the first prize worth $295.95, she earned $153.08 in com. contest. missions during the 63,-20- 0 flve-wee- k , Grand prize winner in the News NUMBER ONE, PAST AND PRESENT and Journals subscription contest, 1969 style, were Julie Kay Boekweg. Her mother, Mrs. Verda Kay (Kunzler) Boekweg (left), was the winner of this contest in 1952. DEBBY TAYLOR, 16, 143 North First West, gained second prize, a combina- tion portable television containing AM-Fradio and phonograph worth $189.95, Television Marilyn Miller, 12, Phillips sister, gained sixth place with 20,725 points. She won $25 cash and .arned a $29.60 commission. The Miller family had two top winners. .... will be the watchword for these junior salesmen WE TRY HARDER and the next News when Journal contest rolls around. Second through sixth contest the in respectively were: Dcbby Taylor (left), Phillip NJ past place Miller, Scott Hore, Jan Andersen and Marilyn Miller. J |