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Show 1 WEEKLY REFLEX DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL, JUNE 8, 1978 Receives Degree Mayor Convinced The Cost Of New Building Can Be Cut i Ameriuin history, MR. BARNEY worked us a graduate editoi ial assistant on the Western Historical His quaiterly at the sc (tool was undergraduate work completed at Weber State CLFARHFLD Llonal Townley is wheie he was a graduate in 1978 with a bai he lor degree in hisioiy, A member of the Utah Historical Society, the Moiimm History Association und the of American Society Archivists, he has accepted employment for the I.DS Church Offices in Salt lake ity, assigned to the history department, that more than doctorate decree was Kunald rnev. 21J N 51)0 t , Kay suite. His major was in Ha i) By ARMING ION Unless the Davis County School IU sml agrees lo .set up more specific, guidelines for bidding proceduies, they could fate a legal ai lion, aicoiding to V Jinks Dabney, attorney for lferin Hughes ConstrucI - tion Company. LAST WETK Second Dis- that separated the two Puls The hoard ai copied the thud low bid specifying it was contingent upon the legality of the decision as determined by th si hool board's legal counsel I elshaw King Mr Dabney said that he is presently negotiating with the school board to "tighten up The bidding procedures concrete guidelines for these mg of the bids, he said v (instruction Company had been awarded the contract for that schcxil on May 9 I he request for the injunction contended that the bid was illegally awarded According to the dixuments submitted to the court, Herm Hughes Construction Company asked that the awarding contract be reconsidered The construction company did not seek damages THE BID was awarded to Hogan and Tingey Construction Company who submitted the third low bid The decision was made based on the calendar clays specified for the completion of the school Herm Hughes and Sons which submitted the low bid of $I,9,(kJ0, but said it would take 400 days would be required to complete the school. Hogan and Tingey with a bid of $2,008,800 specified a construction time of 232 days. AFTER much discussion on the critical need for additional classrooms in that area, the board decided that the time factor was more crucial than the $39,000 cost HE SAID he also had infor- IF THE board real ts favorably to the letter, setting up specific guidelines, the legal action will be dropped, Mr. Dabney said Otherwise the plaintiff may initiate ad di t tonal action and set up a preferential trial date The decision by the school board to base the awarding of the bid on the time factor was accentuated by parents from the Kaysville area who were protesting overcrowding conditions The 232 day completion time bid by Hogan and Tingey could have placed the students in the school in seven months or by January 1979 board membeis also commented that the SCHOOL Samuel Morgan School was the same floor plan as the Jennie P Stewart School in which is also nur.lAMTIES WIUIIERS On Wednesday, prioi to the end of school days at Daws High School, the department hi id their annual evening with the Muses UNDf R THE direction of Mrs. Vivian Beattie, the humanities beTin- Centerville, ing built by Hogan and gey. This factor might speed construction Mr Dabney said that the board should have specified the time limit in their bidding process This would have eliminated other bidders who couldnt meet the time specification The guideline was unspecific, he said, indicating only that "time was of the essence '' department presented several recognition for outstanding per- formances Certificates were awarded lo Kristen Bullantyne, Wendy I Btuugh, inda Moyi s, Sortels, Mich Anthology publication THE HUMANim.S Renaissance lair was a mk icssful event this year it Davis High and muih unlit is due to five dedicated individuals, Kathv Beckstmm, The unemployment rate for the Wasatch From north area, serving Davis, Weber and has Morgan counties, experienced a drop of nearly two percent during the past year THE DROP in unemployment has been from 6 9 in April of 1977 to 5 1 percent in April 1978, according to a newsletter release from the Ogden Service Office of the Utah Department of Employment Security (Utah Job Service) Harvey N Rich, manager of the Ogden Job Services Of fice, said Morgan had the lowest current rate of employment, 3 6 percent, while Davis County was close behind at 3 8 percent howWEBER COUNTY ever, continued to hold a rate above the 6 percent U .el. with 6 2 percent in April Non-far- climbed to a employment record li gh jobs in the three i ounty area during April lim represents a whopping gam of J, 489 jobs since April a y ar ago and a boost of Ss8 job, for April compared to the previous month WE ARE IN a real upswing and the employment picture continues to look bright, maybe even brighter than before for Weber 88,787 County, Mr Rich noted Weber County has a better chance of improving its unemployment condition than we have seen in a long time, he said "The new Ogden shopping mall has already increased employment and oums The Davis County Democratic Primary Convention will be held Friday, June 9 at 7 p m in the Davis High School auditorium, 325 S Main Street, Kaysville. SAVE $2.00 or $1.09 or belli 8 prices through June 17, 1978 LAYTON 0 Cash vaue i 20 s,em one per purchase per customer Not valid with ethef promot ons ROY THE DELTA Kappa Gamma winner for an artistic and should continue to add to the employment picture The new I 16 program will also add federal jobs in years to come 11111. I Coips Center. I ABOUT 60 Department of abor and national Job ( orps officials are visiting the Clearfield Job Corps Center today through Saturday Visitors will tour the Thiokol Chemical facility located at the F re port Center, HOWEVLR, THE mayor noted, the total rumber of public safely employees is up to national standauls of one per 1.000 residents This program is one that we should take a close look at and see if it can be incorporated. in any part, into our public safety program, the mayor said Corpora-tion-opeiufe- dormitories, dining halls, academic areas and recreat- ion faciiitic s They were welcomed to the Utah facility by Robert CIFARF1ELD has 25 police officers, 18 uniformed, for a population of about 17,000 The city also has a lire chief and 17 volunteer firemen But population wise, the mayor said, our city should Marquardt, Thiokol vice president of education and training at the Job Corps Center, and Center Director Muse Watkins and Deputy Director Rex C. Barber, former Syracuse mayor, grb ts THREE outstanding creative writers were selected Irom the junior class to icpreseni Davis High School in the NCTL wriimg contest They are Susan Hansen, F've ( ook and Diane Haller, The two most improved senior students are Pam (all and Steven Howard THE SHIPS EELLE LAKESIDE SQUARE 377 S. STATE, CLEARFIELD 825-893- 3 np rate Unemployment dropped substantially during the past 12 months, a decline of 1,740 ovei the past vear and 481 for the month of April alone The unemployment in the three-countarea now stands at cULLH PRO MAC 510 y 5,460 THE TRADE industry recorded an increase of 1,024 the highest of any cajobs is bar I during the past SAVE $3347 manufacturing firms come into the area and this con- DELEGATES will begin registration at 6 30 p m Purpose of the convention is elect delegates to the 1978 Utah State Nominating Convention and to adopt a 1978 Davis County Democratic platform Candidates who will represent the Davis County to im- tributed substantially to both manufacturing and services Carrying Case Tool Kit Extra Chrome Chain Actual Retail Value 233 CONSTRUCTION employment also rose by more than 400 and now stands at 4,770, the report showed He said nearly all categories show increases in employment with the upswing of construction because of the Ail for Only S1999B affiliated services that accompany construction, especially home construction - financing, real estate, furnishings, installat- home ion of utilities, etc. McCULLOCH MAC SAVE $3884 1 20 12 BAR Carrying Case Tool Kit & 101 Book Extra Chrome Chain Actual Retail Value 15 583 srj D LAYTON SHOPPING PLAZA 0 ' All for ONLY X S1 Q 36" Offers Good Til 0 Jk Q Fathers Day lit y t ft sg 0 i McCULLOCH PRO MAC With carry case & 16" Retail Value 254.90 scabbard D Only $ , 1970 WOODS CROSS 10-1- 0 227 78 fl Pizza Hut Inc lb pkubul to (umounu the t Miss Debbie toWrnm Biital Registty QsitEE Sara Lunt, Lay ton and Mi Dale West, Fruit Heights I hi mat i ted June 9, 1978 HfllfcfOgn jp d I GCAL Job Corps officials said the tour will include 14 vocational areas as well as a QOQraeiraEaooQQQOQQ bj W D - It will be Clearfield Job HE SAID that the job outlook at Hill AFB is stable for the next several years and this is extremely significant because federal cutbacks over the past eight years have been the main factors in Weber County- - high unemployment Q CLEARFIELD Limrt i .state Save $2 00 on your favorite large pizza Or save $1 00 on your favorite medium pizza Or save on both1 Thick n Chewy pizza or Thin n Crispy pizza Just cut out this coupon and take it to a participating Pizza Hut, restaurant Phone ahead . we II have your order hot n ready for you' Offer good on regular menu C The Cora F. Hayward winners receiving $5l'U and $100 for schooling, respectively. are Vickie Bingham and Dune Haller The contest was an essay entitled, How (an I Contribute In a Small Way to the World Around Me" and the two winners were chosen from 200 600-plu- lonveiion Planned cart QnaiaciaaQaB 0 0 0 0 Awards were given to JoAnn Little, Dian Haller, loAnn Uest, Julie Simmons, urne Fagg and r ve Cook for heir wink on quilts, art and costumes book editor year Manufacturing and services added another jobs in each category, the news report showed Mr Rich pointed out that there have been some new portant meeting Q at ken They also received the humanities certificate tegory will be selected at this Q Students of the Humanities Department at Davis High Sihoo who won awards the past year for outstanding achievements were in essay and poetry entrees. L to r, front row, JoAnn little, Vkki Bingham and Eve Cook, (enter, Julie Simmons, Annabelle Sorrels and Linda Romney. Back, Tony 1adilla, Biian Barnard, Kyle Blacken and Bob Hess, np creative children's story was aurie Over, Tony Padilla, I inda lerrance Davis and Kyle Moyes. curient year Hi Gale: Dropping Unanglopsnt By GARY R. BLODGETT 11 Staples, Lve t ook. Hob H s . Brian Barnard and ( ,n i u ajg for then work on tin second annual "( hildr u's Democratic Party on the forthcoming election ballot 0 CI FARFII VIH Week at costs because it reduces (lie number of men needed for public safety." awards AT THE time the board approved the third low bid, Assistant Supt John S White had recommended this action and the board had agreed that they should get Kaysville students into a school as soon as possible At present the legal action is in what Mr Dabney called '"a discovery period" waiting for the board to respond to a request for concrete bidding guidelines ra Week Slated At Jell Corp Center VIP program suhslantially cuts Company to stop construe turn on the Samuel Morgan Si hool in Kavsville. Hogan and Tin-ge( cily-owne- d mation about how the cuy's police and fire departments could lie integrated, In that city, police officers also seive as firemen when needed," he .said "I he vsb suggested bidding procedures would include time periods if that is to be included in the consideration for the award Herm Hughes Construction or east or south of the city hall on property, grb $i25,OfX), or none, before the building is constructed "But I believe 0i.t plans. I received from a trip to Sunnyvale, Calif , recently will reduce that tigure substantially, as much as SIUO.IXX) to $150, 000, the mayor said. Bonneville High Si hool He is married to the fmmer Marilyn Stafford of Linton and they have two children, Joshua and Almon. Mr Harney is the son of Mr, and Mrs Vernon U Bur no v of Ogden trict Court Judge J. Duffy 'aimer denied a petition fora restraining order filed by I SITE OF the new fne safety building could be at the pa sent site of the fire slalom says this figure could be Threatened Bidding Procedures ROSLIYN KIRK can be THE BUILDING had an en gineer's estimate of $loo,oo() last fall and Mayor Townley Legal Action On $lo(),uoo building HIS THFSIS title was Life and Times of lewis Harney, He Mormon Biography." previously resided in Smiih Ogden and graduated from Graduating Iasi Saturday June J from Utah Suite Umveisitv in logan with a have a chief, an assistant chief und about 35 volunteers Mayor sliced from the cost of the proposed city fire safety C RONALD BAUNLY - ronvmied dan? r7)iaj) |