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Show Aftah State Press Assn. P.O. Box 1327 Salt Kake City, Utah 84110 Brigham City, Utah 84302.. Thursday Morning, August 12, 1976 Voluma 69, Number 33 Nursing home dedication, open house set Building brisk July Construction continued at a busy pace in Brigham City during July with permlta issued for new projects bearing a total estimated value of $194,500, according to a monthly summary issued by the inspection V , , department. The activity brought to Employe concerns aired Dedication and open house for Box Elder county's new d nursing home at Tremonton is scheduled Aug. 21, County Commission Chairman Don Chase said this week. The brief dedication ceremony. is scheduled at 10 a.m. at the site on lower Sixth North street. Chase said the million-dolla- r facility will then be opened for tours until 4 p.m. " He predicted it would begin receiving residents on Aug. 24 or 25 with some 10 or 12 applications currently on file. The county official said by the first of September the home probably will have 14 to 16 residents. The general public is invited to inspect the facility which is the newest of two nursing homes to be operated by Box Elder county. The other is Pioneer Memorial in Brigham City. . 32 PAGES , $1,837,343 the figure for this year. Some 29 building permits were issued , The largest single project was $57,500 for a home at 1190 Dentwood drive. It was one of three hoases for which permits were issued. Largest commercial project was $19,100 for Vesco Sport center, 1100 South . Main street. Following is information from the monthly report which indicates the permits issued in July: , E.B. Harrison, 302 North Second On another subject, the commission was told Tuesday that a morale problem exists among some of the countys employes. Chad Anderson, field representative for the Utah Public Employes association, said the county should have rules, regulations, policies and procedures outlined, the insurance program explained and retirement benefits pointed out to employes. Ho said a job classification schedule would allow workers to know where theyre at and where theyre going. Anderson mentioned grievance procedures as another area of concern. Chairman Don Chase said county employes are always welcome at commission meetings. He indicated further that officials will always listen but reserve the right of decision-makin(Continued on Page Three) East,-carport- ' $1,100. ; Roger A. Butte, 848 North ,250 West, greenhouse, $500. Dennis Crocker, 416 Shannon circle, patio, $250. , Mark M. Dunn, 427 Holiday drive, patio, $500. g. John L. Nelson, 963 Wildwood, remodel basement, $1,500. John E. Howell, 611 East First South, shed, $400. storage Ward Jensen, 638 West First East, '' addition to home, $3,000. Ronald J. Smith 320 West Sixth North, garage, $500. Richard McQuivey, 771 North Medoland, garage, $6,000. Quality Builders, Inc., 315 South ' Sixth East, single family dwelling $34,000. Quality Builders, Inc., 285 South Sixth house at its new distribution center in Brigham City. Public is invited to attend the dedication and tour the . facility Monday, Aug.. 16. ' WORKERS Clayton Anderson, left, and Anderson landscape grounds as American readies for dedication and open (greeting corporation MAINTENANCE E(ni J ' - - - ' .f , f Public invltod Monday - St .f- - signup set Aug. 27 - I Registration for all elementary school students in Box ' Elder County School district between grades kindergarten and sixth will be conducted in the individual schools in the county Friday, Aug. 27, from 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m., Dr. J.C. Haws, j superintendent of schools, announces. The purposes for these registrations are to make class and teacher assignments for pupils, to pay for student insurance, if desired by the parents; and to buy lunch tickets, etc. Lunches for the coming year for elementary students will be 45 cents per day. Tickets may be purchased on a daily basis or for as many days as a person may wish to ihake payment. Students accident insurance, if desired, will be $4 per year. Parents of kindergarten students are reminded that a birth certificate and an immunization card, properly Tilled out, should be brought to the school at registration time. A physical examination, although not required, is encouraged and should be brought to the scholl at this time. ' As in the past there will be a small charge for milk and crackers for kindergarten children. The exact amount has not been determined at this time. Dr. Haws further explains that if there are particular questions or problems parents may call the school or the district office. All of the four schools in the county will not hold a special registration day. School will begin Aug. 30. far-we- st 1 East.xfwglclamilydwsdifnt$3U00. , Herb Groskreut, 1007 Ehn, aiding . home, $1,000. Paul C. Petersen, 1197 Michelle drive, addition and remodel home, $5,000. James M. Powers, 928 Beecher, garage and storage, $1,500. Powers and Peterson, 740 North Main, two storage buildings, $2,400. ' George T. Ross, 76 South Main, sign, fee imw A $300. Blaine Fisher, 417 Holiday drive, storage shed, $250. Randy Cragun, 636 Kingston place, garage, $?,100. Prentiss R. Sieg, 1190 Dentwood drive, single family dwelling, $57,500. James Hill, 562 South, First West, addition to home, $1,000. Michael D. Jenkins, 422 Hawthorne drive, storage shed, $500. Bruce Leonard, 262 West Eighth North, carport, $800. Godfrey Pommier, 207 West Seventh North, finish basement, $2,500. Young Electric Sign company, 35 West Seventh South, sign, $500. Keller Brothers Construction company, 515 West Seventh South, addition to home, Official dedication of American Greeton American way in Brigham City will take place Sunddy and Monday, Aug. Mayor Harold B. Felt and city council have proclaimed Monday, Aug. 16, as American Greetngs Day in Brigham ings new distribution center 15-1- 6. City. Bob Zxr-::;- . Entry deadline Aug. MacFarland, plant manager underway Sunday with an open house and reception for employes and their families during the afternoon. This will not be open to the publice. MacFarland reports a large delegation of officers and wives of the Cleveland, Ohio - based corporation are flying out to Brigham City for the ceremonies. Events move into high gear Monday, starting with a morning meeting of American Greetings board of directors at the plant. While this is taking place, wives of the visiting officials will be taken on a tour of Brigham Citys historic sites. The tour will be led by local attorney Walter Mann. Donald Jones, 918 Hillview road, patio cover, $300. Young Building and Remodeling, 204 East 300 South, remodel attic, $5,500. Boyce Company, Inc., 1100 South Main, Vesco Sport center, $19,800. Jeffrey K. Johnson, 330 West Second North, remodel home, $2,800. 18 Jaycees name two Peach candidates The Brigham City Jaycees have announced two of the first candidates to enter the annual Peach Queen pageant, this year 'to be held Sept. 10 and 11 at Box Elder High She has served as freshman class president, FHA historian, Harvest Ball queen and attended national the Future Farmers of America convention. Miss Nikoliasen, 18, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Nickolaisen of Bear River City. She graduated from Box Elder High school this past spring where she was a member of the National Honor society, listed in Whos Who Among American and received a High school Students Brigham Young university scholarship. She is presently enrolled as a freshman at BYU. She plans to recite an original poem for her talent. She is sponsored by Maddox Ranch school. - The entrants are Kayla Christensen and Lori Lee Nickolaisen. t ? 4 ' ' S 1 ? t , Pageant chairman Gerald Pett said the Jaycees are encouraging young women from Box Elder county to enter the pageant, noting the entry deadline is Wednesday, Aug. 18. If a girl wants to enter, well find her a sponsor. If a firm would like to sponsor a girl, well find them a girl to enter. Neither girls nor sponsors should hesitate to get involved in Peach Days pageant because one lacks the other, said Pett. 'V v-.'-- i & i; ! 4 9 f Girls wishing to enter or receive more details about the pageant may call Donna 2 or contact the Greater Daley at Brigham City Area Chamber of Commerce. Miss Christensen, the daughter of Mrs. Ellen Christensen of RFD 2, Tremonton, is sponsored by Reminder Office Supply of Brigham City. A 1976 graduate of Bear River High school, she plans to enroll at Stevens Henager college in an executive secretary course. Talented in music, playing the organ, piano and guitar, she will provide an organ solo for her talent. House of .tni M'H I r 1 f Ajff Kayla Christensen , Lori Lee Nicholaisen local civic leaders joining the American Greetings delegation. These include Lt. Gov. Clyde L. Miller, Mrs. Frank E. Moss, representing Utahs senior senator, Frank Moss; Milton direcotr of the states industrial development board; Dale Carpenter, head of the states industrial promotion; Mayor Felt, City Attorney Omer Call, Kenneth Godfrey, local state employment head; Norman Thompson, of the Greater Brigham City area Chamber of Commerce, and others. Some 300 are expected to attend. James S. Williams, American Greetings vice president of manufacturing, will be master of ceremonies at the luncheon. Immediately following the luncheon, the entire group will move to the plant proper. The public is also invited for the official dedication which will take place at ap- proximately 2:15 p.m. Monday. The ceremonies there will feature pre Perry. Talks are still in progress aimed at permitting contractor Parson Asphalt . Products to remain on the job and finish the section of between Hot Springs and Brigham City. This was the report this week of Bert Taylor, district engineer for the Utah Department of Highways. Taylor said he was optimistic about working out the details soon. sentation of an American flag recently flown over the US capitol in Washington. Presentation will be by Mrs. Moss to Mrs. Shauna Jensen and Sidney Cap Notes, representing all of the plant employes. The Box Elder High School band, under the direction of Earl B. Swenson, will participate. The color guard will be furnished by Boy Scout Troop 114, Max L. Muir, scoutmaster. The plant will be open for tours by the public immediately following the ribbon-cuttin'- . g. The open house will continue to approximately 5 p.m. Refreshments and gifts will be provided visitors. MacFarland estimates some 2,000 to 3,000 area residents will take the opporstructunity to tour the ture. He said free parking will be available. In addition to MacFarland, the local committee planning the dedication in eludes Mayor Felt, and Norman Thomf son and Dick MacFarlane of the chambr of commerce. . 370,000-square-fo- ot Stage being set for Peach Days Preparations are in high gear for Brigham Citys 72nd annual Peach Days the Greater Brigcelebration Sept. ham City Area Chamber of Commerce announced this week. Richard MacFarlane, executive vice president, said many of the festivals traditional features will again be presented. Included will be the Saturday morning parade, flower show, Peach Days Art festival, junior parade Friday afternoon, Peach Queen talent show and pageant and Junior Peach Queen competition. Also scheduled again this year are the City of Fuh carnival, a dog show, drill team competition hosted by Box Elder schools Rockettes and a football game, Box Elder vs. Weber. A special feature this year will be dedication of a Bicentennial state flags 1, Talks continue on issue of 723-659- 12:15 n, of the huge facility, says the dedicaiton will get $9,000. There will be a civic luncheon at p.m. at the community center, with national, state, and local officials plus 15 completion It was earlier reported that Parson would have to pull off the local project in order to concentrate on a . project between Hansel Valley and Snow-villThis job must be finished by November or a penalty will be imposed. The contractor had hoped to complete the project between Hot Springs and Brigham City this fall. But it could be delayed until next spring by the Snowville job. e. project which has been spearheaded by Mrs. Beth Gurrister of the citys Bicentennial committee. MacFarlane said theme for this year's parade is Heritage of Freedom. He said groups and individuals planning to enter floats or other attractions in the parade should call the chamber office as soon as possible, "In fact, anyone desiring information about any of the Peach Days activities are invited to call our office, the executive said. It was earlier announced that Aug. 15 is the deadline for entering the Junior Peach Queen contest. To be eligible, girls must be five years old by Oct. 31. Only the first 50 girls filing entries will be accepted for the contest which will be held Aug. 25 at 7 p.m. in the community center. Chairman Mrs. Linda Knavel invited calls from those seeking further information at The Brigham City Jaycees are again handling the Peach Queen competition which will see the talent portion staged Thursday evening and selection of the queen Friday. Leland Stanford chapter of DeMolay has agreed to direct arrangements for the junior parade which is open to all local youngsters. MacFarlane said invitations to attend the celebration will be extended to members of Utah congressional delegation plus other elected officials and dignitaries. |