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Show WEEKLY REFLEX DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL. DECEMBER 15. 1977 More than at the base said that its the busiest construction period in the 37 year history of Hill. The new buildings are being erected of concrete, steel, and in some cases with brick facing. EIGHTY-FIVprojects are under construction. They include: E A logistical materiel storage facility, cost $3.6 million, is being built by Weyher Construction Co. of Salt Lake City. Ground breaking was in January 1976 and the completion will be later this month. THE mammoth structure has 550,000 square feet of floor space in which could be placed 50 houses complete with quarter-acr- A $7.6 e MATTRESS SALE building being. HILTON INN COLO. . Simmons, Hotel Firm energy monitoring control system will be completed next month. It contains 280,213 square feet of overhaul and office space. CONSTRUCTION started last April on a $4.7 million depot aircraft maintenance hangar to house the new aircraft. Contractor is H.C. Smith of Salt Lake City. The building will contain 84,300 square feet and is slated to be finished in September 1978. A $3.6 million commissary, being built by Culp Construction of Salt Lake City, began last September and will be 6 CHRISTMAS CANTATA in the schools multi-purpos- e room. The younger grades will perform on Tuesday while the upper grades put on the same show on Wednesday with the schools glee club performing both nights. Rehearsing around the piano are 1 to r: Wendy Weis, Sina Ieremia, Sandra Christenson (with flute), Karen Albert, Joseph Ieremia, Kishell King, Bemita May and Shirlene Waite. All are graduations but 144 graduates of Thiokol Clearfield Job Corps felt more than normal pride in their graduation because the Governor of the State of Utah found the time to attend their ceremonies, and stay a few minutes and visit with them and sign autographs for them. something to be proud of, WHAT A thrill to be able shook hands with nor on graduation them it was for to say the Gover- I day. The students, mostly from and Los Angeles the area, stood proudly as they walked up and received their diplomas which meant that they are ready to return to mid-we- their homes and take their ciplaces as tizens, eager to enter the well-traine- d work force of the nation. FIVE OF the graduates were Vietnamese who entered the program with almost no English at their command and finished the course they chose in a minimum of time. We really enjoy our Vietnamese students. They have never been a source of negative actions, they are eager to learn. Our biggest trouble with them is to get them to quit studying and go to bed at Full Size No. 2 Full Size No. King & 1 Queen Twin Hotel Firm night. They win sit in the cafeteria way into the night and if anyone comes in they are eager to talk to them so they can practice their said Robert English, Marquardt, vice president and general manager ETD, Thiokol Corp. CLEARFIELD Job Corps is a perfect example of a need recognized and the creation of an opportunity for the youth of our nation, said Governor Scott M. Matheson to the graduates. There has been an 80 percent placement rate of graduates from this facility. This is not merely an educational world, but one of technical skills as well. These people know this and can be recognized as a person of worth. I would like to see the disadvantaged youth of Utah apply for education here, he continued. The top students who graduate from here, often become the top students their college activities. in This fine program benefits our state and the entire nation, and your future will be brighter as you move on and take your place in society. I commend Thiokol and all its people for their unwavering effort to insure success for Q all. es .Zt GIFT SALE the folks at Merlen's say Merry Christmas by giving you these Gift Sale Bargains Now Let MASTER CHARGE VISA THIS WEEK All our Winter Reduced to Qno U oir GIFT SALE STORE WIDE Off on - Slacks, Jeans - Shirts - Tops - Blouses - Shoes - Sweaters For Men, Women & Children Get tickets for drawing on $50.00 Gift certificate with $5.00 purchase from Merlens tlippK Hsii clMoin onH GenMe Q - I hate to read about energy waste . . . because I pay a gas bill, too. Meter Dan DaBell, Men's. Women's, 4 Children's 20 49.50 562 W. 100 N., Bountiful 257 W. S. Temple, S.L.C. SS COATS ,49.50 , 59.50 135.00 Dun DaBell is one of Mountain f liers 67 meter readers. livery da. he reads the meters and records the amount of natural gas used b homes in his service area. Oilen. he gels readings that di Her greath even in neighborhoods with praclicallv identical homes occupied by families of similar size. To him that suggests that some people are not as careful as others in their use of this precious natural resource. Open windows and doors, inadequate insulation, lack of caulking and frequent changes in thermostat setting ar? among the major contributing factors to a higher than average reading, therefore a higher than average gas bill. Dan. like the 1700 other people at Mountain Fuel Supply, is constantly working as efficiently as possible to provide you with all the natural gas service you need. You see, efficiency minimizes our Reader costs. ..with the savings rctlvclcd in the bill vou pay. Dan is concerned about efficicncv. because after all. he pays the same for natural gas as vou do. You can also help. Conservation is a wav of minimizing your own fuel bill, while stretching out our existing supplies until new supplies are located. Locating new supplies is a neccssitv if we are to continue to bring you clean, efficient natural as at a 2 pcs. a set 2 pcs. HOTEL SALES FOR ALL THE FAMILY USE YOUR CIVIL Engineering officials noted that the new construction will also include such varied items as steam lines, roof repairs, enlarging of a settling pond, railroad trackage fence and a fire station addition. Not all construction is from funds appropriated by congress. THE commissary, for example, is being built from funds, as is a $419,000 youth center now underway by McGuire Construction Co. of Midvale. funds are funds that come from the profits of such military activities as restaurants, clubs, exchanges, etc. Being built by Knolton H. Brown Construction Co., lots. erected by Sante Fe Con-struction Co., Lompoc, Calif. Started in April 1975, the base building is done and the of floor space. 1978. million landing gear overhaul Brigham City, the structure will contain 24,320 square feet completed by late 1978. The new building will contain 73,500 square feet of floor space. THREE ballistic missile processing facilities will be built at the bases propellant testing facility west of Great Salt Lake, under a $3 million contract. Tekton Construction of Salt Lake City is the contractor. Construction began of the 19,000 square foot storage area last June. Completion will be in the Spring of 1978. A REMOTELY piloted vehicle engineer and fuel cell repair facility, costing $1.7 million was started Oct. 21, with 1977, completion scheduled in the winter of million in new construction is now underway at Hill Air Force Base. CIVIL Engineering officials $1 reasonable cost. MOUNTAIN FUEL People Serving People sjn |