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Show O said, - tor Jeanne Layton has been sent to the Davis County Merit System Council. DATED Sept. 20, the letter was sent to Attorney Albert J . Colton of Salt Lake City who said Monday all possible avenues would be pursued before the matter of Miss Laytons dismissal is taken to The library director of nine for was dismissed by action of the Davis County Library Board in a meeting Sept. 18 in Bountiful. Miss Laytons termination was set effective Sept. 29. three-tw- a major department. Inasmuch as Miss Layton has been an employee of Davis It continued that the librarian was not within any of the defined exempt persons of the ordinance, ad- Court. nearly Miss Layton is not exempt from the provisions of the Davis County Merit System. The ordinance of the Board of County Commissioners of Davis County enacted Aug. 9, 1979, which purports to place the position of librarian of the county on the list of exempt persons is illegal and void as contrary to state statute and the Davis County Merit System Ordinance. SALT LAKE CITY An appeal for a public hearing in behalf of fired Library Direc- years and employee Robert Duffin of Bountiful, a telephone company executive; Ernest R. Little of Kaysville, a banking executive and Mary Ellen Leatham of Sunset, a secondary school teacher and Davis Education Association president. The letter continues: "In the event the ordinance of Aug. 9, 1979 is valid, its enactment constitutes promotion of Miss Layton to head of IN THE letter Mr. Colton By TOM BUSSELBERG County for 19 years, she having been terminated from her status as head of a major department, she is given the ding that no determination of exemption had been made by the Davis County Merit Council. 20 o THAT GROUP returning to her right former classification held prior to being promoted, by the Davis County Merit System Ordinance. of includes THE ACTION of the library board was contrary to the procedures mandated by the merit ordinance and to provisions of the 1st, 5th and to the Constitution erf the United States and of Article 1, 7 and 15 of the Constitution of Utah," the letter continued. 14th amendments No grounds for discharge as defined by Article 13, Section B, Davis County Merit System Ordinance were either presented or proved by the library board. (when she was fired) and 21 (when she was asked to resign), the official minutes and all documents introduced and made a part of such minutes. She will be represented by her counsel and will also utilize testimony of witnesses including herAug. self. Other witnesses that could be called include George B. Dobson, J. Dennis Day, Lynette Wilson, Maurice Rodeback, David Noakes, L.H. Terry, Mary M. Muir, David E. Bean, the Rev. Richard Thieme, Ronald B. THE LETTER further outlined evidence that would be presented in an appeal. Miss Layton will rely upon the transcript of the hearings of the library board of Sept. 18 Heezen, Sandra K. Long, Bradley G. Maurer and Lucretia A Watkins. The last four are library employees. IN OUTLINING requested relief the letter said a public hearing of the relevant evidence would be sought along with reversal of the discharge order made by the library board, reinstatement as librarian along with back pay from the date of termination or reinstatement to her former position before promotion. It also requested payment of attorneys fees and costs incurred in her representation before the library board and in prosecuting this appeal. Mr. Colton said it was felt Miss Layton was not exempt from merit protection because the countys ordinance says those exempt heads of departments charged directly by the governing body with responsibility of assisting in the formulation and carrying out of matters of policy. HE NOTED that Miss Lay-to- n is appointed by the library board but acts on policies they enact. And Miss Layton said early Monday she would still pursue court action if Dane Ligon of Hill Air Force Base has taken top honors for his model-makinabilities by the International Plastic Modelers Society. g MODEL MAKER HILL AFB sters take up In fact, Dane Ligon keeps putting together some winning models, scoring first WELL, ONE Hill AFB man may have grown up but he still hasnt lost that boyish enjoyment for putting together a model, whether it be a fighter plane or armor. Many youngmodel-makin- g from kits as a creative way to while away the time. But usually that passes as time goes on. place in the large scale detail division at the recent Inter- mountain Plastic Modelers Society Convention held in Salt Lake City where 160 enin different categories. tries were judged HE PLACED in all three categories, including capturing the Best of Show over all other entries. Of course, his hobby didnt start last week. Mr. Ligon has been putting models together for longer than he can remember and now his oldest child has asked to help. A staff sergeant working as an air traffic controller on base, Mr. Ligon works part-tim- e at, where else but Intermountain Models in Roy. And hes when not there surrounded by models he can go home to about 100 of the manmade creations. HE SPECIALIZES in mili- centurys old Syracuse home has been turned into an intimate eating spot with attractive decor accenting a refined pioneer look at The Country Place restaurant. A ' THE COUNTRY PLACE SYRACUSE - If youre transplants to Syracuse six and Lee and Donna a place that offers a peaceful ambience con- looking for ducive to relaxing, comfortable dining, a new restaurant in Syracuse may be the answer. THE COUNTRY Place in downtown Syracuse combines such an atmosphere with a varied cuisine and a wide price range. It may offer the right atmosphere for that intimate gathering of family or friends or provide pleasant and adequate facilities for the club banquet. Owned by Ralph and Sherilynn Marchant, Ogden years ago Haws of Kanesville, Weber County, the restaurant is in the old Beazer home, long a landmark in the area. THE NEW owners" took pains to take the best of the old and blending it with more that was old from other areas while utilizing the most modem equipment. The bam wood evident throughout was taken from an old Willard barn, for example, while the exposed beams are from stores demolished to make way for the Ogden Mall. Why a restaurant in Syracuse? There was just a small drive-i- n here and we noticed that everywhere we went to eat there were lots of people there from this area. and freshly bread them, Mr. Marchant explains. We dont serve prepared dishes. SPECIALTIES, according to Mr. Marchant, include New for banquets. There are separate smoking and nonsmoking areas and while alcoholic beverages arent served on the premises setups are furnished when desired, York Steak, filet mignon, lobster, shrimp and steak. Overseeing these culinary delights is Mr. Haws, who has done more than dabble in creating fine food for more than 20 years. Making sure the meat fits specifications, the chef and his crew cut their own steaks tary models, mostly aircraft and armor, all built from kits. Many of those contain up to 300 pieces and some can take from two months up to a half a year of work to complete down to the finest detail, he says. He is now looking forward to international competition slated for Salt Lake City next year, where up to 1,000 entries are expected. In addition, Mr. Ligon buses himself to the on-o- ff Its all home cooking down to pies and rolls. MEALS CAN be served to 100 with the upstairs available he says. Hours are 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. and 11 a.m.-- 7 p.m. on Sundays. Reservations are not Monday-Saturda- y required. CHEERLEADING WINNERS International Plastic Modelers Society chapter that meets at Intermountain Model the first and third Thursday of each month at Top cheerleaders include back, Katrina t, Clarke, 11, Clearfield; Holly Ford, 11, 1st place baton from Clearfield; Nadalea Norman, 9, 1st place cheerleading from Ogden; Kara Ragen, 11, cheer and pom, Syracuse; front, Tiffany Norman, 7, left, 1st place cheerleading of Ogden; Amy Aland, 8, 1st place dance, dance and baton, from baton and Clearfield and Daylene Clarke, 8, cheer and pom of Clearfield. NOT WANTING to keep Sinclair, Wyo. visited over the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence By NORMA PREECE 1 Mrs. Ora Campbell and her granddaughter Miss Suzanne Timothy flew to Wiesbaden, Germany where they visited for two weeks with Mrs. Campbells granddaughter and Suzannes sister and family, Dr. and Mrs. Coleman Scheuller. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Maxfield, who is of president the Western Regional Potato Chip Institute, attended an institute meeting at the Intercontinental Hotel on the Island of Maui in Hawaii. ...The Maxfields invited their children and their partmers to accompany them on the ten day trip. Others who attended the meetings were Mr. and Mrs. Hod Sanders, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Sanders, Mr. and Mrs. Verl A. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Dredge and daughter Dantzel and a friend Kdelene Corless and Mr. and Mrs. Bobv Van Velkinburgh. TThey returned home Sept. 23. Mr. and Mis. Max Major returned from Sun Valley, Ida. where he attended the American Water Works Convention last week. and Mrs. Russell A. Williams spent a few days iast week in Jackson Hole, Wyo. where Dr. Williams attended the National Council of Mental Health Clinics. - Mr. and Mrs. Russell Meacham and family of Meacham and with his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Walt Meacham and family. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton D. Zollinger entertained at a patio dinner at their home for Mr. and Mrs. John Warnick and family. Mr. and Mrs. Warnicks daughter, Cindy, was a missionary companion with Karen Zollinger. Other guests were Miss Vicki Denimore and Miss Nancy Hyndman from Halifax, Nova Scotia and Miss Elaine Eggk-sto- a returned missionary from Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs. Casper G. k Carroll returned from a trip to California and Washington. They traveled to Redwood City, Calif, where they visited with relatives and picked up their grandniece, two-wee- Tammie Schow, and drove on to Portland, Ore. where they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Galen Jessop and family. They enjoyed a two day salmon fishing trip at West Port and also visited with friends in San Francisco en route to Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Seth Stewart have returned from Seattle, Wash, where they visited with their daughter and family, Attorney and Mrs. Ben Goodwin. President and Mrs. Eldean Holliday and members of her family, Mr. and Mrs. Garth W Johnson, Kaysville; Mrs. Ada Kent, Lewiston; and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Noble of Logan and all their families enjoyed a week vacationing on a houseboat on Lake Powell. Visitors last week of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Johnson and family were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lund of Milford. Mrs. Gladys McPhee of Salt Lake City and her daughter, Mrs. Kathleen Allen of Tucson, Ariz. were houseguests of Mrs. McPhees sister, Mr. and Mrs. Casper G. Carroll. Dr. Clyde F. Marx who has many restored antique cars entered the Car Show over the weekend held at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Visitors for a few days last week of Mr. and Mrs. Henry McGlinch were their two daughters, Mrs. Cynthia Webb from Hampton, Va. and Mrs. Carol Fritz from Arlington, Texas. Mrs. Webb flew on to California to spend a few days with relatives in San Francisco before returning to her home in Virginia. Mrs. Bea Johnson accompanied her sister Mrs. Carol Wright of Parowan to Denver, Colo, where they visited a brother, Heber Adams. Mary Ellen Marx, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Clyde Marx, took top honors last week in the Class II gymnastics meet at Bountiful High School. She took a first place in the all- - around for her age, as well as two second place honors, two third place honors and five first place in the various events. Mrs. Ruth Frost has returned from Pennsylvania where she spent the past three weeks with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Soulier. Five year old Matthew Soulier was confined to the hospital for surgery and for several days and was in serious condition . for awhile but is improving. Mrs. Frost flew there to be with the family during the surgery. Visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S. Hill and family are their daughter, Mrs. Rebecca Fielding and two daughters, Megan and Brook. Rebecca and her husband are making their home at Camp Le Juene Marine Base, North Carolina. Frank Worsley has been confined to the Holy Cross Hospital in Salt Lake City where he underwent surgery on his eye. Zene and Bertha Hyde of Lake San Marcos, Calif, are visiting the past three weeks at the home of her sister, Mrs. Vem R. Butcher in Fruit Heights. While in Utah they will be visiting relatives in Kaysville, Layton, Ogden and Salt Lake City. They are both former Kaysville residents. Mrs. Virginia Creer of Idaho Falls, Ida. has been visiting with her sister and her mother, Mrs. Wallace Hight and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bain and family of Farmington. Mr. and Mrs. Steven Rush-fort- h returned home from their mission last week. They served in the LDS Visitors Center at Independence, Mo. They will give their report on Oct. 7 at 4 p.m. in the Kaysville First LDS Ward. Mrs. Lois Holliday spent six Hosdays in the McKay-De- e pital undergoing treatment. Visitors of Dr. and Mrs. Clyde F. Marx and family are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Parsons of Hood River, Ore. Recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton D. Zollinger were Mr. and Mrs. Blair Woodfield and three daughters of Pullman, Wash. Mrs. Woodfield was the former Marie Zollinger. Henry Galbraith is now at home convalescing after being confined to the Davis North Medical Center where he underwent surgery. Greg Gillespie of California is visiting a week with his grandfather. Herb Barnes and his uncle, Jim Barnes. Greg is attending medical school and is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Joel Gillespie of Green Valley, Calif. Mrs. Iris Umpleby and daughter Holly entertained at a stork shower Thursday evening at their home in honor of Mrs. Jeff Fillin. Mrs. Eldean Stewart of St. George visited last week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Orson Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Hill attended a business meeting in Vale, Ore. and also in Washington, D.C. during the summer months. Mrs. Lois Rasmussen flew to San Diego, Calif, last Tuesday to be with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. LeRandall Malan, and to await the arrival of a new grandchild. Mrs. Nma Palmer returned from California where she visited with her sister Mrs. Helen Kimmell at Sunny Meade for two weeks. Mrs. Palmers other sister, Mrs. Marve Heppler of Cedar City, also visited with them. They returned JUST ARRIVED -- Mr. and Mrs. LaMar Parrish returned from California where they took their daughter, Dorothy, back to Palo Alto where she will continue her studies at Stanford University. She spent the summer in Kaysville with her parents. Large (Most Varieties Available) ' Austrian Pine, Scotch Pine, Japanese Black Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Douglas Fir 24-3- 0 30-3- 6 3-- 4 9.95 3.95 rag H7.85l rag S24.SS9.95 4-- 5 rg. $32.95 27.95 5-- 6 rag. 1 gal. 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