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Show 6 Delsa Peterson Christy Couvillion Running For Crown 14 In 18, 1987 Sharalee Sayler Natalie Froehle Leslie Draper Thursday, June THE GREEN SHEET - Miss West Valley Pageant Is 26th VALLEY. Fourteen WEST con- testants w ill be vying here next w eek for the title of Miss West Valley and the right to compete for state honors next year. The pageant will be conducted in the auditorium at Granger high on Friday night as part of WestFest, the annual community celebration, according to Doug Sanderson and Elaine Brighton, pageant They are being assisted by several area residents, including Shelly program director; June 1987. Heidi Buckner, 18, Barry and charge of hostesses; Karen Leftwich, in charge of judges. Sharlene Buckner, Taylorsville high Pete Pearson will serve as emcee. 87. Those competing for honors are Lana Aposhiana, 20, Lawrence students at or graduates of four area and Leilani Aposhiana, student at high schools - Granger, Cyprus, BYU and 1984 Cyprus high graduate. Kearns and Taylorsville. Leslie Draper, 17, Terry and Myr-n- a The contestants, their age, Draper, Granger high 87. Sharalee Sayler, 17, Wesley and parents, school affiliation: Brake W'anlass, 18, Donald and Sonja Sayler, Taylorsville high 87. Sue Ann Wanlass, 1986 Cyprus high Taresea Brock, 17, Glen and Cleora Brock, Cyprus high senior. graduate. Delsa Peterson, 17, Dennis and Carrie Barlowa, 18, L. Farrell and Sondra Peterson, Taylorsville high, Marilyn Barlow, Taylorsville high Pearson, iA t lilt nu m.s .oi ii- - im. .aunt, then wme the same as they are today, to luma about impiounnents tor Magna and to insure its orderly grow th For a time the group iunctioned with a piesident and members who were appointed irom business, and civic groups, using money provided by I tah Copper. But as the responsibility ot being piesident continued to grow, they i In Fart the 60 Jones, 19, Larry and GlenCyprus high 86. Froehle, 16, Ken and Froehle, Granger high 87. a Jennifer Miller, 18, Douglas and Faye Millera, Kearns high 87 a Christy Couvillion, 17, Wil and Charlotte Couvillion, Taylorsville high senior. Kelly Beebe, 19, Charles and Sandra Beebe, Granger high 86. Glenna Bryan, 16, Glen and Elsie Bryana, Granger high junior. - quite a stir among the membership, but it was during a time when civil and women's rights were very much in the loretront and they could do nothing about it outside 'the Magna Council began in 1927 thiough the ellorts ol Bert Mix. a I taht'oppei toreman who iivcdhete list president ol the and the M galllut loll Kitchell da Jonesa. Natalie Claudette -- Bert Mix Was First President l For the second time in its on year history. criticism is being lev eieft at the structureo! the Magna (ommuniK Council, only this time it is nom within the group not irom the 87. in Porter, one ol a series) years that the council has been in existence, there have been a total ot Ii presidents. 12 -- 'en and two women All who have assumed the ol lice have come in with their own individual strengths, no two alike, and tor this reason the council has endured tor more than half a new council only served to fragment the el forts of both groups, and with the annual stipend from Kennecott being divided and the county and state otticials not knowing which one successor corporation. The first serious threat to the came in the Sixcouncil s ties when the Magna Elected Coun-cil- l was formed by a dissident group whose members felt that elected members were more effective than appointed ones Charles Chick) Paris was the founder and first president ol that organization and is acGveiv involved m tin present well-bein- g was the actual voice ot the community. progress here ground to a halt The Magna Elected (ouncil was linked to the local newspaper here, vv ith the of th e organization also being the publisher The paper did not print anything pertaining to the .Magna Commumtv Coun- t.11 is,n The Sixties were turbulent years when strong personalities vied lor control ot the town However, the cil century. Bert Mix, the first president, was I tab r Copper foreman. Clair had a furniture store; John E. Papamkolas. the only president to be born here until Laura Jo McDer-maiw as elected in December. 1986, and owned a lumber and hardware store. George Cromar w as a charter member who sold insurance. V. C. Bill' Larson worked for the Bingham and Garfield iB&Gi Railroad and served as a member of the I tah Legislature and the Salt Lake County Commission V. B Coon had a construction tirm D. S. Judge Walker was an electrician at American Smelting and Refining Co and served as a judge of the circuit court, as well as being a state representative E. Fred (Doci Blanchard worked at the Kennecott retinery Roy Smith was a retired fireman D Leon Reese worked in construction and served 19 years as Nick Sefakis a state representative was a Kennecott foreman Ralph Bnmley worked for the post office in Magna LaRee H Pehrson has been associated with the Green Sheet Newspapers lor more than a quarter century Laura Jo McDermaid. who was installed in January as the 14th president, works in a women's clothing store in Salt Lake City a Huf-fake- d - 4 m W- i i dm KUnl to line an executive sei 'etaiy aim would act a.s a liaison bet ween state and county govern- ments w as i: ;:i w hen they chose Roy F. gesen a young man who had studied criminal law and who had nine served on the Chicago Crime He continued to act in ( ommission that position until l'51 when he was sat eeeded by John A Rokich who was iust beginning his law practice i V B sixteen years later, in 1967. Rokuh passed the position along to .limn Gust who remained executive secietary until December. 1972 I nt that time, the men who served as president were acting as if mayors of the they were part-timi (immunity w ith a city manager and a city council And until 1967. the gioup was comprised ot an im mbei ship w ith by laws that stated that no woman could hold a seat It was Dorothy Merrill, the first woman piesident ol the Magna ( lumber ol Commeice who lirst changed the structure ol the council when she appointed LaRee Iehrson as the chandler's representative, succeeding ei dell Dy dies eedless to say the change caused worse. "That places a greater burden on us to pay for services. he said "The cost doesn't go down just SOI TH SALT LAKE The United because there are fewer areas to Association oi Community Councils service. Suns said a property tax increase agreed here Thursday night to sponsor a senes ol seminars for uninis intolerable tor most citizens and it corporated residents on incorporais unlikely the commissioners will tion. annexation and the county's inapprove one "That leaves us the choice ol either accepting reduced ability to adequately provide municipal services. services or incorporating or being The seminars w ill focus on options annexed into a neighboring available to unincorporated citizens municipality, he added. if the county is forced to reduce its "We ll throw the whole question services due to a revenue shortage, up for discussion," said Sims who according to Norm Sims of Granite, proposed that five seminars be president of the association. scheduled, each lasting three hours. "We need to be informed in order EGach seminar will deal with a to make good decisions, he said, specific topic relating to the overall "Otherwise someone will do it for budget problem. The program cost us " will be limited to advertising and Sims said without a tax increase, postage. the county w ill be forced to cut back Seminar speakers will include sei vices in some unincorporated county auditors, state legislators areas and personnel from the governor's The revenue shortage is partially office. Sims said the seminars might due to the federal government's begin in August decision to w ithhold revenue sharing David Dittman, representing from local governments. Last year Millcreek. said the seminars will be the county received S4.5 million for useful only if a lot of citizens attend. municipal services from revenue He proposed the number of seminars sharing funds be dependent upon the number of Dave Howick. association vice people who attend the first seminar. president representing Kearns, said Sims agreed municipalities that are trying to anHow lck said it might be necessary nex revenue-producinareas of the for some unincorporated areas to county are making the problem by Richard R. Adams Green Sheet Staff It riter GREAT FUN! GREAT SCORE! GREAT CAST!" -- TVfNEW YORK) JOEL SIEGEL WABC if Vi. EXPLOSIVE BIG LAUGHS! CHICAGO SUN TIMES, ROGER EBERT OF v liei e Coon Seminars To Focus On Incorporation And Annexation 'The Sixties were turbulent years when strong personalities vied for control of the town.' 1 Hffl IBHKAMS WBuuUDimTO m 01 Film m hbkbi r?,:? llllf W tK OT HlBHfflt mm ashman aw f?i (OHM Prnenh , JAMES BB.USHI 0Mimn whig nun ' iwdSHi rmm vum 'A juaih JOHN CAHDT MM GOBI -- ? david (m ; rank irpwtww wruiw km -- j how JWMuoftt m hiib ashman IIMM o; e e ? The secret of the longevity of the Magna Community Council is directly related to three things: 1) It has remained alive because of dedicated people with an emotional involvement in the town of Magna. 2) There has been a continuity ol membership w Inch has allowed the group to profit from past mistakes. 3) It has remained alive and well and healthy because of the financial support pro-ided over the past 60 years by Utah v Copper and later from Kennecott, its NOW AVAILABLE ON DIGITALLY-PROCESSE- HI FI STEREO VIDEOCASSETTE AND CX STEREO LASERDISC jf j'" a |