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Show I I WEEKLY REFLEX I DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL, FEBRUARY 16, 1978 Davis Residents Spend $4,757,000 On Cigarettes THE current level of cigarette consumption in each section of the country is in figure compiled The campaign against cigarette smoking, which ha taken on a new intensity recently, bring up the question of cigarette consumption m Davis County. Phil Baste Plans Opening Phils Food Market, 325 North in Sunset, plans to move next door If West 13oO their new building is complttd ns planned by late summer, Phil Barber, who has operated the market for 15 years at the present Iota, tion says the new store is Three Davis Roads improvement Project By CARY R. BLODGETT Three Davis County roads have been included in the mammoth improvement highway projects approved recently by the L'tuh Department of Transportat- ion. THE projects, described as rehabilitation projects,' are part of a two-yeprogram estimated to cost 130.6 million, according to the Utah Transportation Commission. Davis County projects are: They said the priorities were set according to a complex index outlined by the American Association of Utah Highway and Transportation officials. TAX officials estimated that the two cents per gallon increase on local gasoline will boost the state coffer by about 115 million per year--thu- s the overall two year program of 130.6 million for highway repuirs. However, the two year program will not begin until July 1 to enable the program to extend from the beginning of the fiscal year and ending with the fiscal year that ends June 30, 1980, it was explained. planned nearly double the area of the present market. GROUNDBREAKING is scheduled for near April 1, depending on the weather. Mr. Barber Bald, "because of growth In the the American Cancer society, the Tobacco Tax council and other. by In Davis County, according w a breakdown of these find- HOW MUCH are local residents smoking these day compared with people in other communities Of area, we want to grow too. fie aald the additional room will allow the store to "serve people better and provide a better selection of goods." The plans for the store are being drawn by Associated Food Stores. The drawings call for the 1800 square building to be constructed with a mansard roof. At present the market 30 people, but employees will increase with employes new The campaign, launched last month by the additional building, Mr, Barber said. THE new .secretary Joseph Califano of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Is to combat what he calls suicide." grocery store it designed as a structure. Plans in the future call for another row of shops after the construction of the grocery store is completed, Mr, Barber said. He is hopeful that eventually the name will be changed from Scottsdale Shopping Center to free-standin- g "slow-motio- n IT WILL include a million per year drive, under a new "office of Smoking and Health, " to coordinate 123 g efforts. major public Information and education crusade will be A Sunset Village. Present parking will be sufficient to handle the increased traffic. Although launched. Consideration will also be given to an increase in Federal taxes on cigarettes. To a large degree, the campaign will be aimed at ers young encourage them io quit smoking, the market has been at the present location for 13 years, Mr, Barber has operated a grocery store In the Sunset area for 25 years, rk people-teenag- relationship to prove that, NOW MUCH does the average Davit County smoker spend per year for cigarettes? Approximately $57, u is estimated. The total bill, for the community as a whole, was close to $4,757,000 last year. ALTHOUGH the cost of smoking has been going up, it appears to have had little effect on consumption. ings, an estimated total of ,610,000 packs were smoked in the past year, THIS was equivalent U) 118 packs In the year for every local resident over age 16. In some parts ol the country me rate was much greater ihun this and, in other areas, much smaller. NATIONALLY, the average rate for the over-1- 8 population was approximately 204 packs per capita. In the Mountain states it was 191. Although most health authorities contend that the number of lung cancer deaths has been on the increase because of cigarette smoking, the tobacco industry maintains that the evidence Is merely statistical and that there has been no properly documented cause and effect" tel t'.Mtal law i'ksJ Eel Pay I::rc2:3 Kaysvilles fire chief and , two assistants received small annual salary increases at approved by the city council. THE FIRE chlefa part-tim- e salary was upped from $75 to $100 a year and the two assistants will now receive $75 per year. Previously, the first assistant had been paid $55 and the second assistant, $35. grb A SIX MILE stretch of U S. Highway 83 from North Salt Lake to North Bountiful, 1750,000; Utah Highway 108 and Utah Highway 272 from Glovers Lane (Centerville) to North Farmington Junction, 5.8 and miles costing 1800,000; and Utah Highway 97 from 5600 South in Roy to Utah Highway 108 and Hill Air Force Base, costing approximately 1500,000, The program to repair worn-ou- t be will highways financed by a 1,5 cents per gallon increase in the price of gasoline purchased in Utah, which is the states share of a two cents per gallon total increase in the gasoline tax approved by the Utah Legislature and approved last week by Governor Scott M. Matheson. THE remaining one-hal- f and counties for local road projects, it was explained. Utah DOT directors said the list of road projects-whi- eh include about a half dozen in each of the six districts-we- re submitted as priorities for the resurfacing project. they empha- sized, these are priority projects only and do not constitute all of the road projects that will be carried out in the next two years. EXl LIVES AT FCCD BECAUSE according to Pat Comarell, a keeper of records in the Davis County Planning Office, no one knows for sure. ft appears to be a tossup between West Point and South Weber. WKIATIES HHki- -i For All Your Insurance Needs H AUTO LIFE TRUCKS 376-427- TorCS hcSMM w 4 1 com- munity with a population of about 1,200. But then South Weber has only about 1,300 full-tim- e so its really a nip residents A an. and tuck race. POLL of Davis County mayors showed a vast difference of opinion as to which community has the least population. Some said Fruit Heights, some voted for East Layton, West Point, South Weber but none of the mayors cast a ballot in favor of his own community. A J Sliced Bread btf Dsety Srebai asaW Vm't Utiw Tmd Q Breed Donuts SHcedl S Preserves Rue 11 iWWwm 2rr riM Red ar Krry PWsdsJ S Kraft previously small towns running wild" in population, that leaves West Point and South Weber nip and tuck for the dubious title. RmekM Hepm! t?99 IS! 5S 2 2 1" 77 Persons Ammonia S Crystal White Q Air Freshener 8 JST..5S. Worcestershire MJB long Grain 87 a Btodd-Ettcfspi- e! Chunk Tuna 5KT Spaghetti 0's w.mwlruu" 1-- 69 -54 T--26 Campbell's Soup iiSST Dennison Chili ST. '49 STM1 liicv eaAKSss CAUFGSHA IA1&E sm out, these PI3MKEPE CtfAUTYI communities, too, are rapidly growing and it might just be a matter of which city runs out of available land first, grb Nothing is as forlorn looking as a man trailing behind his shopping wife. Beacon, Philadelphia. Prices Effective Feb. 15, 16, 17, IB, 1971 -- mas end Seh $1.00 OFF WITH THIS AD $1.00 OFF WitH THIS AO 01 (1F ) n IWCUIOES: SOUWTSTtKWwmiC 10 40 MOTOR OC AND A THAT 84 0A ALTER FITS TOUR GAA I participating dealers in Layton area. OFFER EXPIRES MARCH 31, 1977 m 481 North Main, Layton 376-448- 4 WriH THIS AP $1 00 OFF WITH THIS AP laks ITEMS EFFECTIVE Beautiful, Graogor, Seady, Midvela, Oram, Teela, Roosevelt, Richfield, Varnel, Pries, Payton, $t. George, Sganlsk Fork, Cedar City, Provo, Treewatea, Leyton, Iriybam City, Logon, Murrey, Keanu, Keber City. These Stores Ogen Sunday OIL & FILTER CHANGE r S ,49' 1759 ElM" Bice IIS 11? Crisper Pouton 11745 Pound Cake SET Qre-ld- Fomma Paifuj! Q Tarter Sauce 3 Dressing Mexican Dinners Q KV00" ysia Fuejaf Q frozen Dessert POOR GUY 9 197 NORTH MAIN - LAYTON A! Fs SSani flush KTH- - Slack 19 Cheex Whiz Q Kraft Colby SSUT S Kraft Slices SST Kraft VelveetaST and nearly all other ntiful, ito Cream 4 bets a year or two ago, but both cities have had "booming growths" in recent years and have leaped from about 800 to 1,600 and from 874 to 1,500 respectively since 1870. And with Centerville, Farmington, Clinton, West Bou- BUT WATCH HOME cimsE MIIM JILL WILL CILATill BISSST Layton would have been good REISBECK COTTAGE PC? Xm . FRUIT Heights and East DIXON P. DIET It was leading the dubious distinction as the countys smallest incorporated caAc:::;T G CEREAL SaCPPV FZAK'JT BUTTS County. ACCORDING to the unofficial 1075 census. West Point cent per gallon tax increase will be distributed to cities HOWEVER,' Take your choice, then flip a coin, if you are betting on the smallest town in Davis ns s Round Roaitrc- --' Steaks?0""- Rump Roast Pink Salmon Roast Tasty Rsk Kebabs Tasty Beef Oxtail Meaty Beef Heart Beef Tongues Daneto Cooked Ham Danoia Pressed HamST Safeway Sauerkraut Tariff aM" HORDIST CRABS . ,49 Greenland Turbot Fillets DELICIOUS WtfK USD A. I Boneleit Beef Brisket Chotce $12 US DA. 2 Beef Charcoal Steaks Ctvoict USD A. e2" Top Round Steaks cnoKt Mixed Fryer Parts - 99 Grad A Thigh 2" Fried Chicken SALMiif STEAKS City, |