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Show I WEEKLY REFLEX ? DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL, NORTH DAVIS LEADER, FEBRUARY 25. 1981 Tapes For Sale Tapes entitled "The Ballad of the Gold and Brown, and The Ballad of Kays Ward, ! are now on sale at Bracken's Book Store in Kaysville. They were written by Craig Fisher and recorded by Craig Fisher and Vicki Jesson. THE SONGS are original and the tapes were sponsored by the Kaysville-FruHeights Cultural and Performing Arts Council. it "The Ballad of Kays Ward, is a history of Kaysvil- le in song. It was written for the 1976 July 4th celebration. DUE TO popular demand, Craig wrote another song The Ballad of the Gold and Brown, which is a history of Davis High School. The tapes are $2.50 each. By TOM BUSSELBERG BookFARMINGTON mobile service could become a thing of the past in Davis County, at least as it is now known. THAT DISMAL possibility was presented to the county libraiy board in their Monday morning meeting in Farming-to- n with the probability state funding will be reduced by The idling of seven of 21 bookmobiles could also affect the county with possible elimination of the two vans now serving the county. one-thir- SOME 40 percent of items circulated in the county last year came through the bookmobile. it was coincidentally noted in the 1980 report, released during that meeting. The county contracts with the State Library Board for the bookmobile service but could operate its own as is done in Salt Lake City. BOARD MEMBER Robert Arbuckle said, I think if it (bookmobile) was under our control it would be better off. I wouldn't want to do away with it." . Ms. Layton said she had been told "theyre not buying any new stock it appears to be old stock. One purpose of the bookmobile is to keep current books." But Mr. Butters countered that by saying. "Its a new collection." adding that idling the seven vans would mean books now housed there would be distributed else- where. THE COUNTY has been contributing $41 .OtX) for book- mobile service and that amount would be reduced, possibly to nothing if the service was dropped. Mr. Butters noted. Such possibilities were raised by Davis County Library Director Jeanne Layton and County Com. Glen Saunders. It was substantiated in a telephone interview with Paul HELMET SAVES LIFE? skidded on the asphalt. I guess Im lucky to be alive. Theres no question that my helmet saved me from serious injury and possibly being killed, he said. Bountiful Police Sgt. Ira Beal, who is also a cyclist, praised Mr. Jelte for wearing a helmet and emphasized that wearing proper gear can help save lives and serious Davis County photographer John Jelte can smile as he holds the badly cracked helmet that probably saved his life last week when he was forced to tip over his motorcycle to avoid hitting a car that emerged into an intersection after stopping for a stop sign. Mr. Jeltes helmet was cracked by the impact of him hitting the pavement and his gloves were almost shredded as he By TOM BUSSELBERG tation, $43,000 for sidewalk replacement, $195,000 for com- KAYSVILLE mercial rehabilitation and Chances are some revisions may be made, such as in the commercial rehabilitation allocation. A portion of that could go for water tank construction. Bids received for the two mil- -. JOHN THACKER, city SIDEWALK construction would probably center on 200 North where traffic has increased such as in the area of Main to the freeway. The city has three years to utilize the funding, if approved, but Mr. Thacker said it probably wont take that long to put the money to use. Housing funding would probably be coordinated with the Davis County Housing Authority, he added. Elementary. She and Dick were married August 1950. They lived in Pocatello, Ida. The Preceptor Iota Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Thursday at the home of Barbara make final recommendations on funding allocations fol- but returned to make their home in Layton where Barbara returned to teaching at Hendricksen of Kaysville. Mrs. Hendricksen gave her lowed by public hearings March 3 and 17 at 6:30 p.m. autobiography illustrated with family photographs. The final application must be in the hands of officials in Denver by April 1, Mr. Thacker said in a Tuesday morning telephone interview. in- , where they lived until Barbara was nine. They returned to Layton where they lived in an old log and adobe home on Dawson Street. Barbara recounted happy memories of this home growing tip with her brother John and sister Mary. cluded the following funding possibilities: $210,000 for water line replacement, to run from 200 North from 900 East to Main and in the vicinity of west 100 South; 200 East from 0 200 South and from 200 North to the freeway and 100 South and Main over the freeway. Water lines from six to 16 inches will be installed, depending on area needs, he said, voicing concern at some curMain Street rent conditions. we're kind of worried about. The basic thing is to protect buildings there. He said some city lines, due for replacement, are as small as two inches. North-200-30- Farmers Union and the Arsenal. She attended the U. of U. While there she enjoyed skiing and took flying lessons. She also met her future husband, Dick Hendrickson. OTHER PROJECTS could include $143,000 for senior citizen center site acquisition, $113,000 for housing rehabili- - DEE Burningham, executive secretary of Davis Education Association presented in AFTER graduating, Barbara taught school in Layton For Antelope Drive Interchange awareness and office organization were discussed in detail. The post graduate convention was sponsored by Profession Botanicals, an Ogden firm specializing in herbs and herbal formulas. NO FINAL word is expected FROM FRONT approved a statement to remind them to consider the fence matter when approval property east of the Lakeland came before the council. development asked "Can I decrease the size of my lots? Extensions on the time re- until general legislative budget information is released March 12, he said. Also being anticipated is the cutting of 14 stafd of the drivers fers, or and clerks. "The Legislature is seriously considering eliminating bookmobile service in Davis one-thir- County," Com. Saunders said, adding, I heard possibly Davis and Weber counties could bear the brunt of this with Mr. Butters agreeing that might be the case. But Library Board Chairman Evan White-side- s said the county could opt to lease some of the seven idled vans. I THINK it might be premature to say we must cut by Ms. Layton said. "We get federal, state and local money (for bookmobiles). If their budget is reduced by a third that is just state money (that would be lost). I dont know what that means and I can't seem to find out." She said a couple of options might be open if the service is cut. "One would be books by mail for outlying areas. Many libraries operate such a service. If the bookmobile is discontinued we should reorganize. The demands on the libraries would increase significantly. one-thir- THE CITY council said no promise could be made. Jay Harris, who also owns property boarding Lakeland subdivision, asked the city to require a chain link fence between the housing project and his property. WHEN THE PRUD was approved, the council also quired to complete off-sid- e was given to Green Brier west subdivision and Oak Forest No. 10. A PUBLIC hearing was set for March 19 at 7:30 p.m. to consider amending the ordinance. R-l- The amendment would change frontage and set back requirements. Neil Wall Appointed To Planning Commission Neil Wall of Layton was appointed to serve on the Layton City Planning Commission Jan. 22. Prior to the appointment, Mr. Wall served on the east Layton City Planning Commission for just over one year. A NATIVE of the east Layton area, Mr. Wall has been very active in the affairs of east Layton. He attended many council meetings and was involved in civic programs. He is a excuvation contractor by pro- - fession. As a member of the Layton Planning Commission. Mr. Wall hopes to help keep a good image of Layton city before the public. He believes the planning commission should work hard to enforce the building codes and keep people in compliance with the quality building standards the city has set. , MR. WALL and his wife. Lael. are the parents of a seven month old son. They enjoy outdoor activities, dmg School Employees Meet The Davis Retired School Employees attended a most informative meeting, held Feb. 12 at the DEA building in Farmington. MRS. ARLETTA Williams, the Utah state president of Retired School Employees, explored the goals of 1981. She also spoke of several of the bills now introduced in the Legislature that we support and if passed, will be helpful to all retired persons. She encouraged participation and greater strength in a unified organization. THE FAMILY moved to their new home on Main and Flint St. This home is now the location of the Wardley Corp. While attending Davis High School Barbara worked at the Dr. Theodore J. Scott D.C. of 230 North Main, Layton, recently returned from speaking at a Denver Post graduate convention. The seminar, open to all health care professionals nationwide, stressed wholistic health and natural treatment, for many common ailments. Dr. Scott spoke on humanization. as the key to a successful practice: the importance of the patient and the underlying feelings experienced by the patient should be the number one consideration of the outstanding physician. doctors assistants. Patient Clearfield. In 1959 they built their home in Kaysville. She now teaches in Kaysville. Barbara and Dick are the parents of three daughters. Davis Retired Dawson Henbom in the old in Ogden. Her their home with her grandparents in Layton. The family moved to Ogden BARBARA drickson was Dee Hospital parents made TENTATIVE plans, subject DR.T.J. SCOTT THE SEMINAR was conducted as a workshop: concurrent with the doctors, there was a program offered for the Preceptor lota Chapter Meets The council was due to to city council review, lion gallon tank, to be built at 450 North 900 East, were $124,000 over that budgeted from last years $523,000 HUD grant, Mr. Thacker said. $17,000 for administration. administrator, said that okay could be forthcoming by June on the federal Housing and Urban Development grant that would also allow for acquisition of land for a senior citizens center. ' Jll Set CONTINUED Addresses Convention ir u: Kaysville could be making improvements to its water lines, sidewalks and some housing areas if final approval is given for a $727,000 federal grant. Butters, state bookmobile director. He emphasized nothing has been finalized but noted the proposals are out of legislative committee and before the appropriations committee. Bid Opening depth the Retirement Bill and the two amendments. He stressed the importance that all retired persons become acquainted with the bills introduced in the Legislature, to be inquisitive, to know more, then contact your own legislators. MRS. ALBERTA Harrison, president of Davis Retired School Employees emphasized the importance of every retired persons willingness to meet the challenge, to become involved, to be ever mindful to protect that which is ours, a sound retirement system. The next meeting will be held in March 1981. M Ini By TOM BUSSELBERG " - - FARMINGTON Basic Program with classes held two evenings a week at Clearfield, Layton and Bountiful high schools under direce instruction of seven tors. Noting progress in that program he said, Many adults have started in the basic education program a few years ago, have now finished Adult High School and college and are now teaching in the Davis County schools. - Thousands of youth and adults are receiving special help in a myriad of ways through the Davis School Districts Pupil Services department. part-tim- presented before the Board of Education last week outlined activities of A REPORT : g the department that includes adult basic education, community recreation and ADULT HIGH School Com- pletion aims to reach the community schools, involving thousands each year. Pupil Services Director Roy Evans reported on adult education, county recreation and community schools, noting 7,000 adults in the county are listed as "below fifth grade level in basic skills achievement. 0 are HE SAID from served each year in the Adult 200-25- 12,000 county adults who ven't graduated from school. During the , ha- high 1979-8- 0 school year 1,340 students enrolled with 125 graduating. Adults receive instruction from 18 teachers one or two evenings a week. Classes are held at Davis High School in the evenings and at Davis Area Vocational Center, Clearfield and Weber Basin job corps centers, the Alternative' High School and Development Center during the day, a handout explaining the program says. is A MARRIED the youngest student while the oldest is a "very successful retired businessman with many teachers and other employees of the district Davis Adult High School graduates, the handout said. County recreation includes participation by hundreds in such programs as the ski school, drawing 600, to women's softball, basketball and volleyball involving other hundreds, summer arts and crafts for 650, to tennis, swimming, archery and junior Olympics involving more than 1,000 from throughout the county. COMMUNITY offers classes School a week throughout the county, many 100 of them recreational iii nature. Students range from 16 to 70 years old with upwards of 50,000 a year enrolling in various programs, the handout noted. The Parent Education Re- source Center, also under Pupil Services" direction, served 10,000 last year, PERC Director Mary Hughes told the school board. And the De- velopment Center, serving mentally and physically handicapped in a variety of prog- rams, including Sheltered trained 232 clients last year compared to 22 seven years ago, said its director, Robert Daniels. Workshop, AND IN THE broader special education program, working to aid students with from hearing to speech to reading, some 5,497 were served during 1979-8Special Education Director Mary Ann Williams told the board. hand-icap- GIRL SCOUT COOKIES: SURE SIGN OF SPRING When a sweet little gal, dressed in green appears at your doorstep to take your cookie order you know spring cannot be far behind. large metropolitan council approached the president of a local baking company and succeeded in getting them to bake and package Girl Scout cookies. THIS YEARS cookie sale will be conducted Feb. 27 through March 9. The eagerly awaited annual event got its start in the fall of 1933. After many years of baking their own cookies to sale as a means of raising funds, the Girl Scouts had another idea. Armed with recipes furnished by two Girl Scout volunteer adults, the commissioner of a THOSE ORIGINAL cookies were vanilla flavored and in the shape of the Girl Scout insignia, the trefoil. The "good-tastin- g cookies for a good cause" quickly caught on with the public and made the sale a success. TODAY THE Utah Girl Scout Council is carrying on These girl scouts along with others will soon be knocking on your door to take your cookie order. Pictured are: From left, Sandra Copenhaver, Jill Sparks and Lisa Earl. that tradition with their cookie sale. The sale is still the main for one of America's finest youth groups, the Girls Scouts. Several new cookies have joined the original vanilla trefoil. They are Samaos, fund-rais- great cookies for a great helps troops plan tnps and outdoor activities with their profit. Individual girls can earn camp credit certificates. toy Koala bears, beach cause towels and other incentives. s, Vanchos, Tagalongs. If a Girl Scout misses taking your order call the Neighbor- SuTrefoils, per Mint. The are sold at the 1980 price of $1.50 a box. Copenhaver. Kaysville. THE ANNUAL cookie sale helps Girl Scouts maintain their established camps and provide special programs and council events for girls. The cookies will be delivered between Apnl 10 and 22 and the money will be collected at that time. Forget-me-Not- s, hood cookie chairmen. Sybil 376-547- 8 or Barbara Young. The Layton. 773-638- |