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Show JULY 28, 1987 Imagine... Davis economy better relations firm small enough to care about your special needs, but big enough to help you with press releases, brochures, slide shows and photography. Thats A public than most, study says By TOM BUSSELBERG SALT LAKE CITY No, economic times arent the brightest in memory but they are a lot better in Davis County than the state as a whole. While a score of counties continue to reel in economic decline with job loss and store closures, Davis County is continuing to experience growth in most sectors, from construction to retail sales to employment. That reassuring, if somewhat subdued, word comes from the University of Utahs Bureau of Economic and Business Research. dii LANDONBOYD ANDERSON Jiappy Birlfiday The congratulates Landon Boyd Anderson on his first birthDavis-Reflex-Journ- al day. He is the son of Boyd and Stephanie Anderson of 557 E. 100 N. in Kaysville. His big Day! day was Friday--Pioneer Concert starts Summerfest A benefit dinner and concert for the Bountiful Symphony will kick off the Main Street USA Summer-ve- st In the Heart of Bountiful on Thursday, Aug. 6. The South Davis Community Choir will join with the fledgling Bountiful Symphony that evening on Bountifuls Tabernacle Square, Main and Center Streets, for an outdoor pops concert to which the public is invited. Funds to benefit the symphony will be raised via a dinner, $ to be served prior to the concert. Tickets for the outdoor meal are available ht the Bountiful-Davi- s Art Center, 2175 S. Main, Bountiful. Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. The concert will begin at 7: 15 p.m. The evenings program will begin with the symphony performing the Star Spangled Banner, followed Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314 by by Johann Strauss and Lincoln Portrait by Aaron Copeland, conducted by Joel Rosenberg. Following an intermission, the choir and symphony will jointly perform, conducted by Dr. Bonnie Winterton: Strike Up the Band and SWonderful by George Gershwin and Rain Medley "'arranged by Norman Leyden. The program will conclude with the symphony performing Rodeo by Aaron Copeland, Rosenberg conducting. Bountiful The Symphony will be recipient of the proceeds from the dinner. Symphony board officers are: Ernest Deters, president; Nina Beers, Marilyn Goodrich, personnel; Barbara Manfull, publicity. The annual Main Street USA Summerfest, to be held Aug. will also include Bountifuls Downand town Sidewalk Days (Aug. the Summerfest Arts Festival (Aug. newly-organiz- secret- ary-treasurer; 6-- 8 6-- 8) ). For further information, contact the Bountiful Davis Art Center at 292-036- 7. Doctorate conferred On July 11, the Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Education was conferred on Paul Draper by the University of Santa Barbara at the University Club in Santa Barbara, California. His specialization was in the area of curriculum with an outcome-based education emphasis. This is an instructional philosophy currently being viewed by the Utah State Legislature and the Utah State Office of Education. The dissertation was titled, "An Evaluation of a Mastery Learning Program in Mathematics Using the Rubin New Canaan Model. This is the math program currently in place at the Sarah Jane Adams Elementary school in Layton. Prior to completing this program, he had earned a B.S. degree in elementary education and one year of graduate work in special education at USU finished a master of Education dgree in elementary school administration at BYU, and was recommended for the certificate in administration and supervision by the University of Utah. Draper spent thirteen years at the Lincoln Elementary school and the last four years at the Sarah Jane Adams Elementary school in Layton. His new assignment will be at West Bountiful Elementary. two-ye- Deadline For Baby The countys population grew by nearly three percent between 1985 and 1986 more than double the state average. Only booming Washington County (St. George) saw a higher percentage growth. Some 175,000 residents were 1 one-twelf- th Tax office opens LAYTON Clark L. Despain, a certified public accountant serving firms and individual tax clients in Utah and Wyoming, has established his new office at 26 North Main, Suite B, in the STORWIULIBS tinued at a rather brisk pace in the county as well, especially in the Layton area. Some 2,293 dwelling units were approved, the highest in the period, up some 22 over 1985. Valued 1986 in percent at $140.9 million that reflected a 15.5 percent increase while construction was four-ye- Give us a call. Tom Busselberg 295-304- valued at $26.1 million. That flected a 32 percent gain. - Construction across the state saw an overall decline of 8.5 percent. New car and truck sales saw a decline in the county. Some 8,277 were sold for a 6.7 percent drop. Two-Part- PHONE sales. Economic growth focused primarily on the Wasatch Front and Bear River districts and Washington County. Many areas saw continued declines in most sectors. Major population losses were reported in Juab (Nephi) County, where one in 14 moved away due to B&BTOtrS FM-HL-Y . ns or addressed the teachers. They included Utah Sen. Jake Gam, and Reps. James Hansen, Howard Nielson and Wayne Owens. The teachers also met with Gov. Norman H. Bangerter at the ELDER WILSON Elderaccepts mission call ; M Mens Price or Less and Kids Slides 40 to 60 Elder Michael Call Wilson, son of Dennis H. and Vemetta C. Wilson, will be honored at a missionary farewell Sunday, July 26, at 1 p.m. at the Layton 2nd Ward Chapel, 2120 W. Gentile. He will serve in the Trujillo, Peru Mission, he is a graduate of Layton High School and LDS Seminary. Engaged Mr. and Mrs. Dee R. Bennett of North Salt Lake announce the engagement of their daughter Kristy Ann Bennett to Troy Lynn Bangerter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Whetton of Woods Cross and Mr. and Mrs. Buff Bangerter of North Salt Lake. The couple is planning a Sept. 12 wedding at the Skaggs Memorial Chapel, First Baptist Church, Salt Lake City. A reception will be held that evening at the Elks Lodge in Burton's Family Shoos Main Downtown oountiful 43 No. ter .iiiMwwi ' raw- GrU nownrov6r m, I,,, -... 1r , t. h 'ir il,iipl!""";iH o u H'i M Gtmnseline dM&fB Says Dr. Rose, Children are by nature a very happy group, and its nice to watch a child grow up and receive all the advances and contributions of modern medicine." Dr. Rose is accepting new patients. For an appointment, 773-868- 1. .ttfraif rHumana Hospital Wed. 6 P.M. Davis North Week Before Publication 1600 West Antelope Dr., Layton, Utah 625-956- 1 t. Off -- Famous Quality Brand- s- 'iilMtyWMiiinumi call (801) PJM! WOMENS SHOES Capitol. and the University of Utah. SHOES Clearance Shoes are Now at Their MARK cess. . VI MacDonald described his experience as very enlightening saying, I have opened my eyes to a whole new set of ideas which can be transferred into the classroom. More than 80 local, state and national politicians as well as campaign workers, bureaucrats and attorneys participated in panel before acceptDr. Rose practiced in Layton from 1980-8- 6 ing a faculty position at West Virginia University in Morgantown, W.V., with special studies to further his interest in pediatric cardiology. Hes a graduate of Davis High School Experience FmAL mil North. 30 years ileaimmi All DR. A. PATRICK ROSE RETURNS TO DAVIS COUNTY ar 544-412- 8 Darrell Blackwell P.O. Box 1 77 Layton Bountiful. Dr. A. Patrick Rose has returned to Northern Davis his County to practice in pediatric medicine in association with Dr. Bruce Jorgensen, 2084 N. Robins Drive, Layton, located just south and west of Humana Hospital-Da- vis PATIOS A COMPLETE REMOOEUNG SERVICE CUSTOM ALTERATIONS of the economy, Research Analysit As comAustin Sargent notes. pared to 1985, wages and gross taxable sales grew slightly. The total value of construction activity declined as did new car and truck given him a more pragmatic view of our political system and a deeper belief in the need for individual involvement in that system and pro- Over the Fourth of July weekend, Gallensons Gun Shop, located at 220 South State Street in Salt Lake City, was burglarized. The thieves broke their wiy into a vacant building next to Gallensons and then cut a hole in the adjoining wall. This allowed them access to the gun shop and they helped themselves to some thirty weapons. Salt Lake Police and Utah Crime Solvers are asking for any information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the thieves. Utah Crime Solvers is offering up to $1000 for this information and the informants identity will remain -- Custom Home Butding - DESIGNING PLANNING activity in 1986 was characterized by slow growth in nearly all sectors Jensen said the institute has Crime Solvers: help -- RESIDENTIAL - COMMERCIAL - INDUSTRIAL complete seminar two-wee- & OLD W KITCHEN REMODELS CONCRETE DRIVES LAYTON BUILDERS INC. Utahs economic Overall, ROOFS-NE- GARAGES FAMILY ROOM CARPORTS GENERAL CONTRACTORS N. County teachers k seminar at the attended a University of Utah on the Constitution, government and citizen responsibility in politics. . Robert D. Jensen, a civics and U.S. history teacher at Sunset Junior High, and David A. MacDonald, Utah studies teacher at North davis Junior High, were among about 30 Intermountain educators selected to attend the Taft Institute y Government. for Named for the late Ohio Sen. Robert A. Taft, the seminar is designed to improve social studies education by bringing teachers and government leaders together. It is funded by a nonprofit organization based in New York City and is hosted at the U of U by the Hinckley Institute of Politics. STRYTlUi . ADDON ROOMS BASEMENT FNISHED re- where average employment dropover 1985. ped nearly one-fift- h That was due largely to completion of the Intermountain Power Plant. The company specializes in payrolls, accounts receivable and income tax preparation, according to Debbie White, office manager. Despain, an accounting graduate of Weber State College, began his C.P. A. practice 15 years ago at an Ogden and Salt lake accounting firm and later served as comptroller for the Wardley Corporation before establishing his private practice in 1985. A resident of West Bountiful, he prepared over 200 personal income tax returns for private clilents last year. Current bussiness clients include Fran Brown & Company Salons and College in Davis and Weber Counties, Claude H. Nix Construction Co. in South Weber, HIP Enterprises (Peppercorn Restaurant, Hobo Jos and Don Pedros) in Layton and Associated Printing and Publishing in Layton. SALT LAKE CITY Two North Davis teachers recently 4 THE ar job losses, to Millard County, Layton. Photos 1 listed in the county as of July 1, 1986. That compares to 157,000 in Weber County (they were about equal in population a decade ago) and just under 700,000 in Salt Lake County, Average monthly employment rose by 3.3 percent, more than double the growth in Utah. Some 53,044 were working within the county, up by nearly 1,700. Wage growth didnt quite match that jobs increase, only 2.5 percent, but was far better than the states 1.7 percent growth. Property taxes collected grew by 12.5 percent totalling $5 .9 million. That compared to only 6.3 percent for Utah generally. Cash registers were jingling a bit more at the end of 1986 vs. 1985, as well, here, with gross taxable sales up by 2.4 percent. Sales totalled $912 million, while the states merchants saw a tiny gain only as high, percentagewise. Residential construction con- - H-i-3 CJ Benchmark Regional Hospital 592 West 1350 South Woods Cross, UT, 84087 - |
