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Show 1 ; - tV corp. ronaisM. Kcsonwii"' m riERPOiHT COT. Slit UK TW SJ Mayor 0. Dean Parker Ousted by 167 Vote Margin: First Voting District Results Are Decisive Factor Roy, Utah, Thursday, November 9, 1961 Vol. 8 No. 25 Council May Amend License Law A request for a license for an auctioneer to hold sales in residential areas may bring a change to the citys license ordinance. The application was submitted by Herbert Groskrentz, Lay-toThe question on granting the licenser came when the auctioneer stated he would intend to hold sales at residences if somebody would wish to sell their, property or household at auction. attorney LaVar Stark informed the city council that the issuance of such a license at this time would be contrary to the existing city ordinance. Mr. Stark went on to say that the council could, if it wished, amend the ordinance to permit an auctioneer to hold sales for goods City the purpose of selling household goods or property on a "one time basis. Mayor 0. Dean Parker stated that such a change would involve a great amount of deliberation on the part of the governing body. The city council denied the auctioneers application. To Utah General Depot Methods Film Topic popular vote total. Secondary Water system, cenTotal popular count in the tralized fire protection, conmayor race saw Mr. Rapp take tinuing development and equip-m- g a 725 popular total and Mr of Roy parks and support of supervised recreation are Parker 558. O. Dean Parkers failure to also included in Mr. Rapps proended an un- gram. gain The newly elected Mayor or precedented try for a fourth term. Charlie as he is known to Mr. Rapp, who has served two many friends and associates laid down a definite program when he announced his candidacy and has announced his intention to stick to it. Mr Rapp is presently a member of the board of directors of the chamber of commerce and is an active charter member of the Roy Lions Club. He is also a charter member of the local Kiwanis club and has served a term as president of the chamber of commerce. He is married and the couple are the parents of three daughters all of whom are now married. A long time resident of Roy Elwyn Walker achieved the distinction of amassing the greatest number of popular votes in his bid for a council seat. Mr. Walker is a 12 year resiit dent of Roy and a native of C. W. Rapp Weber County. He is a charter , . . new Mayor member of the Roy Lions Club. former terms as Roys mayor, is Mr. Walker has also served as which no stranger to Roy civic and District Governor of involves all the Lion affiliabusiness fronts. Utah. Running on the "Peoples tions in northern Councilman Walker plans to ticket with Mr. Rapp Party were Mr. Walker and Chauncey give full support to the secondary water system and a planned Daily. The newly elected officials and supervised economy of city will take office officially at 12 government. He firmly believes noon Jan. 1, 1962. They will that constructive efforts should be made to boost the industrial Robetf P, Stewart resigned as probably be sworn Jan. 2. Mr. Rapp's platform called and business potential' of Roy president of the Roy Chamber of Commerce Wednesday. for working with Roy business through broader publicity and men and not against them. The selective contacts. Mr. Stewart presented his resMr. Walker with his wife and platform also stressed interest ignation to the organizations in the individual citizen and four children resides at 3126 Walker Elwyn board of directors. W. big vote support of shopping facilities S. 2100 J. Howard Stahle, publisher for north Roy. Also on the J. Howard Stahle, of the chamber, was nam- popular votes and Mr. Anton-iett- i Rapp agenda are plans for a of The Sun Chronicle, was the 439. ed the new president by unanipublic library and minimizing only member of the ProgresMr. Walker outdistanced all hazardous school crossing on sive" ticket to win a seat. mous vote of the board of dicouncil candidate with a 580 1900 West. The newspaper publisher has rectors. lived in Roy the past six years and published The Sun Chron-icl- e for the past seven years. He has served as qf the Roy Chamber of Commerce and is a past DSA winner. Mr. Stahle became Chant-be- r president this week when Robert P. Stewart resigned the post. Councilman Stahle stated he will work towards seeing that Civil Defense programs are given added emphasis and advocates support and understanding of local business. He is also for bringing more industry to Roy. Mr. Stahle is married. He and his wife are the parents of five children. They reside at 2067 W. 5700 S. City officials reported that to the polls. Roys registered voters total 3,200. Officials called it one of the biggest turn outs for a city election. Presently serving on the Roy 1,751 voters went Robert Stewart Resigns As Leader of Roy Chamber Members of the Roy Kiwanis club got a first hand look at what goes on inside the Utah General Depot at their regular ELECTION PROVES meeting yesterday evening. FATAL FOR MANY Comunism Ralph P. Richardson, deputy comptroller of the depot, showed the group colored slides on the depots operation. He also explained to the club the specific means and methods used by the club in its operations. TRYS On the significant trends cir- cuit the following major points were brought out through the voting in the area. Flouridation was beaten in each and every area where it The Kiwanis club recently i& was proposed. Both Roy and Clearfield stalled new officers. New servmade complete changes in their SteRobert is as ing president Sunsets city administration. vens, 5555 S. 2300 W., Roy. Mayor won by a narrow margin. Roger Critchlow, 5432 ' S. All in all it was a bad election 2425 W., is first for incumbents. Flouridation Fails Voting Test In Area: Other Results Show Voting Was Strong Meadows by a bare eight vote total. Mayor Burson captured 439 popular votes. Mr. Meadows had 431. w h; Mr. Stewart in a letter to the board stated that due to a change in his job it was ne cessary for him to resign as a member of the board of directors and president of the chamber of commerce He further stated that in his new assignment most of his time would be spent in Ogden and it would be impossible for him to continue as president. Mr. Stewart also thanked each one of the.board members for their cooperation during the past seven months. A former principal of Lake-vieSchool in Roy, Mr. Stewart was recently named director of the merit pay system for Coming back for four years as ber a member of the council will be C. Derral Draper who piled up a 343 vote count. Newly elected to the council was Carl D. Peterson who received 359 votes. As in Clearfield a flouridation proposal was firmly rejected by the voters. The count saw 500 voting against the proposal and 321 giving it a favorable nod. Edwin Anderson . . . Rlverdale choice A hard fought, nip and tuck contest marked the end of Roys 1961 election contest. With five of Roys six voting districts reporting incumbent Mayor 0. Dean Parker led C. W. Rapp by a scant seven Votes Incumbent Domenick led J. Howard Stahle by 10 votes. Elwyn Walker was almost assured a council seat with a 432 vote total. At 11.15 pm. Tuesday, city Recorder Madge Gibson received the total count from district number one. Prior to this time tension mounted in the city building as candidates and their followers awaited returns. The district one count gave Mr Rapp a whopping 248 vote total and the four-yea- r mayors post. Mr. Parker received only 74 votes. In the race for council Mr. Stahle pulled 93 district one votes and defeated Mr. Anton-iett- i by a 30 vote margin. Mr. Stahle received a total of 469 U-2- 8 Hear of Roy Jaycees will hold a communist type dinner meeting this evening. Beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Pagoda the featured speaker will be Jim Russell, Jaycee National Purpose chairman from Salt Lake, who will show a movie on pommunism. In other activities thd Roy civic club is planning a Christmas party Dec. 8. Jaycee president Clark Puffer stated that a continuing membership drive is paying big dividends. . On the Riverdale scene incumbent Mayor G. Edwin (Ted) Anderson scored a third term victory. Mayor Anderson defeated Joseph A. Sears, Sr. 288 votes to 108. Joe Knight . , . slate wing On the Clearfield, Sunset and Present councllmen Gail San- reported one write in vote for Riverdale scene two incumbents ders and Roscoe Child also held Toyse Kato a local resident. and one new comer will serve onto their seats for another as Mayors. four years. Marines Complete In Clearfield Joseph Knight Mr.' Sanders racked up a 277 of the "Peoples Party defeat- vote total and Mr. Child was Advanced ed incumbent Faunt MontgomTraining 257 votes. given ery. Mr. Knights vote totaled Marine Privates Ronald A. 845. Mr. Montgomery received A total of 359 of the citys son of Mr. and Mrs. 514 votes. 765 registered voters went to Bingham, Eugene P. Bingham, Route 1, the polls. City council seats went to Hooper, and Wayne L. Jeppe-son- , A. Peterson and Angus son of Mr. and Mrs. Van Defeated in their bid for seats Stevens. Only one vote seper-ate- d on the Riverdale council were L. Jeppeson, 63 Villa Dr., Clearthe two. Mr. Peterson pol- I aul Flaig and J. Smith Thomp- field recently completed four led 796 and Mr. Stevens, 795. son. weeks individual combat training at the Second Infantry Clearfield voters gave the In Uintah incumbent Town Training regiment, Camp PenPeople Party ticket their full Board president John M. Prin- dleton, Calif. - - endorsement as all three win- gle was Two other ners were on that ticket. incumbents Jack W. Keyes and Another Marine, Lance Cpl. Calvin R. Bybee also were re- Ronald C. Simpson, son of Mr. The "Peoples Party" cam- turned to and Mrs. Charles H. Simpson, office. paigned on a "Let Clearfield 4578 S. 5900 W., Hooper, is Grow theme. South Weber's election saw serving with the Third Marine all incumbents Aircraft Wing at the El Toro Clearfield voters also roundMarine Coijps Station, Santa H. ly rejected a proposal on flouriincumbent Joseph Day, Ana, Calif. ,, dation. The count ran 763 to Town Board president, won 582 against the measure. by one vote over ArEach new leatherneck receivthur Ukena. Final count was es the training upon completion The election saw 1,359 out 60 to 59. of recruit training to ensure his of 3,119 voters cast their balDale Poll and Mrs: Evan proficiency in the latest infanlots. (Verena) Stark, town clerk, try tactics, scouting and patrolIn Sunset Incumbent Mayor who sought a second term at ling first aid, military explosMichael Burson, no picture board, were also ives, defensive positions and Riverdale election officials available, defeated James F. weapons firing. El-wi- n - crew-serve- d We- County. Community Portrait Will Move Athletics and Sports Always Played To Roy Soon In a statement made public this week, W. Beverly Howell, president of the Lake Bonneville Council, Boy Scouts of America, announced that the council will move its headquarters from its present location in the Kiesel building to a new site in Roy. Our affiliation with the Fred J. Kiesel estate has been most cordial and friendly Mr. Howell said, "however, our office needs have expanded, and the new location will increase our ability to serve the public. The new site, in the former Bank of Utah building at the intersection of State Highway 89 and Riverdale road, will provide ample parking for all doing business and visiting the scout office. In addition, it will provide easier access for scout ers living in the Layton, Roy, Clearfield, Morgan, Brigham City and Tremonton areas of the council. Remodeling operations are underway at present and officials say that the actual move will be conducted over the Thanksgiving holidays, and the scout office at its new location will open for business on Nov. Council Has Business as Usual Session; Public Meet Nov. 20 cent sales tax and of the citys Class B and road allotment have brought in more money. Big items on the bills due list will be the lighting system at Roy Park, being carried into next year's buget; a $4,800 cost o(J remodeling police offices and constructing a courtroom in the city building; plus additional expenses incurred through road construction and maintenance. The council set a public hearing on the budget for Nov. 20 at 6 p.m. C row, Dale Bingham and Charles Hull. They all have terms of tho more years.. Scout Office He informed the assembled directors that he would still continue to serve in any capacity that he could. Specifically Mr. Stewart will work towards getting signs built and set-u- p at the entrances to Roy. The signs will advertise the city and its civic clubs. The decision to step down was accepted with regret by the board of directors. Mr. Stewart has served as president since his election last May. In his first official act as president Mr. Stahle called another meeting of the board of directors for tomorrow at 7.30. "A determined effort will be made to promote programs that will be beneficial to business firms in Roy and the entire 27. Mr. Stahle said. An open house will be concommunity, The new president plans an ag- ducted on Wednesday, Nov. 29 gressive campaign to stimulate until 9 p.m. The public will be new interest in the chamber invited at this time to inspect and the community. the new council service center One of the immediate pro- facilities and become acquaintgrams of the chamber will be ed with the councils operation the groups annual Christmas in the four counties of Weber, Party. A chairman for the party Morgan, Box Elder and North is expected to be named soon. Davis. Election week dTd not hinder the regular meeting of the city council. Biggest single item of business was readjustment of the budget. Under the readjustment program the council plans to transfer within departments and adjust the budget to compensate for increased revenues, which could not' have been forseen. According to councilman Domenick Antonietti, who heads the finance department, additional monies have come from an increased city valuation. Also the increased half J, Howard Stahle . . . wins first time city council are C. Dee Spar- Important Role In Jack Hazenrs Life Athletics and sports of all types have played an important role in the life of Jack Hazen. From the time he started junior high school until he graduated from high school he starred in athletic events. At junior high he was elected captain of the football, baseball and basketball teams. He also was secretary of the 9th grade and student body president in the 10th. At Ogden High he was vice president of the senior class and 1st LL in A Company ROTC. He was also a member of the track team that won the state championship; captain of the baseball team and played basketball and football. for several years has been serv- this spring, Mr. Hazen has been ing as assistant postmaster of serving as senior member of the Roy Stake High Council. the Ogden office. He is also a member of the In 1943 Jack enlisted in the Kiwanis club. Air Corps and graduated as Roy The Hazens live at 5236 S. 2nd Lieutenant from the School at Chil- 2300 W. They have five childress, Texas. He also trained to dren, Brent 19, who is a stuserve with a crew on a dent at Weber College; Blake, which at that time was considConnie 7 and Bruce ered to be almost the ultimate 15; Kay 9; Besides 3. a busy mother being in air transportation. He was discharged from the service in and homemaker, Mrs. Hazen is 1946. stake president of the Primary and is very active In the meantime, he married organization , . in Relief Society, Ada Nash in 1941. She was a or true servicemans wife and traveled with him whenever it was possible. After Mr. Hazens discharge from the service, the family moved from Harlinger, While attending the 18th Texas where he had been staWard, he was chosen as the tioned, back to Ogden. outstanding M Men basketball Upon his return home, it player in the division, his team seemed only natural that he should follow in his fathers footsteps and become employed by the Post Office Department. For the past 19 years, experience in his occupation has been varied in as much as he has served as postmaster of the Navy base in Clearfield; as assistant postmaster at the Gor-de- r station at 28th and Fowler in Ogden; as station relief at Hill Air Force Base, the Navy Base and Washington Terrace. A year ago he was promoted to the position of Foreman of Mails, in which capacity he is now employed. Jack Hazen . . . postal worker winning the chqrch basketball championship for two consecutive years. Mr. Hazen was born in Wyo., the son of Coke-vill- e, Frank and Rose Dean Hazen. He was the oldest son and the second child in a family of six children. The family moved to Ogden when he was quite young. His father became an employe of the Ogden Post Office and The Hazens moved to Roy 13 years ago. Since that time, Mr. Hazen and bis wife have been active in church and community affairs. Shortly after taking up residence in Roy, Mr. Hazen became a member of the Roy First Ward bishopric. When the ward was divided, he was made bishop of the Roy Second Ward Sometime . later, he became a member of the Lake View Stake High Council and was placed in charge of the recreational activities of the stake. In this capacity he was able to participate in all the sports he loves so well, only this time, more in the capacity of a di rector and spectator. . , Since the stake was divided Postmaster? Maybe Today Press deadlines and an abundance of applicants vented The Sun Chronicle getting the name of Roys postmaster. over pre- from new . Officials stated that 21 applicants were seeking the Roy post of applicants Interviewing began Wednesday evening at 5, They were still being held as late as 10 last evening. Officials went on to say that an announcement on the choice of a new postmaster would probably be announced sometime today. The postmasters job waslre-centl- y vacated when the application for retirement by Emma Russell was accepted with .regret by postal and political leaders. Some of those who have been active in civic affairs and long time residents of Roy who have applied for the job are: Bryce Jack Hazen, Ariel Jensen, Smith, Charles F. Hull and present assistant postmaster, Dale Elwell. - One of the requirement, of applicants were that they be a resident of Roy for at least one year. However, this ruling 'did not apply to Mr, Elwell or any other individual who is employed by the post office. : |