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Show 1 UTAH STATE PP.E.SS . ASSN w.v.r.nio wk Yf at Roy, Utah 94047. lacond $UN CHRONICLE it publbhd clou postage paid at Roy, Utah. Subscription par yaar S.SO, two yoart. $10.ewt(-ttatadditional. Ph. Stogla copy prlca, 15 cant. Writ RO Ron 207. Roy. Utah 94047. Straat addrou 5399 S. 1900 W., T1 Roy. Utah. Thursday, June 17. 1976 in if.. yji $3 million loan gets residents' approval ROY Residents here have overwhelmingly approved a $3 million federal loan which will enable Roy Water Conservancy Subdistrict to complete the secondary water system in Roy. Results of the special election Tuesday showed 1,490 in favor of the loan and 280 against, with a total 1,770 votes cast. Percentages showed that 84 per cent of those voting approved the $3 million loan. $ Jt TA" 4. The money will be paid back to the federal government over a 50 year period. - i , , , ,sr Money originally $4,860,000, has currently borrowed to install the secondary water system, Kk-S-t-'--i 'fS V-Nn- ' 1 k THREE ROY JAYCEES, MefThdmpson, Allan Thompson and Gary Gibbs, make plans for installing a sprinkling system at the new library in Roy. It is estimated the Jaycee's services could be valued at $2500. According been exhausted or committed with approximately of the project two-thir- ds to Elma Ingebretsen, director of develop- Uncompleted. Officials said that inflation and rising ment, money in the amount of $2600 is still constructions encountered needed to purchased materials. Donations of delays in conbecause are still needed for many items at the Southstruction and receipt of west Branch. funds made the sum inadequate, though when the contract was signed in 1971 it would have been enough to complete the 7 Artie is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Art Aragon of 5722 S. 2200 W. He is an honor student and was a member of Roys football, basketball and baseball teams. Greg is the son of Mr. and Mrs. and was a member of Roys loolball, basketball and baseball Artie Aragon 3 mill increase proposed for 1 976-7- 7 budget ROY City Council has adop- ted a tenative 1976-7- 7 budget which would include a 3 mill property tax increase. The proposed increased taxes would eliminate Roy Citys $80,300 deficit, says City Manager A. Wayne Kimber. The public may express their opinions on the proposed budget at a hearing June 22 at 6:45 p.m. in the city courtroom. The budget also includes an approximate 8 per cent cost of living raise for employes. The budget is balanced, points out Kimber. He said the deficit which the city has accumulated over the past few years will be eliminated by a combination of revenue sharing money and funds generated by the mill levy increase. He pointed out that capital improvements in the city have been set aside this year in an attempt to balance the budgetrStreet and road repair and resurfacing will be held off, where possible, until the secondary water system is installed. Total budget is $1,467,350. teams. Greg is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Beyeler of 2033 W. 5850 S. Greg has earned a physical fitness award, is an outstanding artist and has served on the Roy Junior SCAT committee. Shelly is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. LaMar Barker, 5470 S. 2100 W. She is an honor student and has received a high music award. Jody is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph H. Bateman, 5815 S. 2000 W. Jody is a high honor student. Students serving as other officers are: Ninth grade president, Robert Singler; Tami Terry, vice president, and Linna Thompson, secretary. Eighth grade president, Tom Welch; Terri Shephard, vice president, and Linda Lane, secretary. Boys association president will be Willard Cragun. His vice president and secretary are Bart Bennington and Mark Bateman. Margaret Russell is the girls association president. Vice president will be Valorie Hansen, and Lisa Kano, secretary. Pep Club president will be Emily Green, Nancy Lambros, vice president, and Robin Ballingham, secretary. Drill mistress will be Marion Checketts and assistant drillmistress will be Jan Shaw. Roy Junior High chose six cheerleaders for next year with head cheerleader Letitia The other Bosgieter. cheerleaders are Tauni Brown, Virleen Oliver, Eileen Thompson, Connie Parkinson and Anyette Silletti. These new officers have already begun planning for the coming year. Officials say that the $3 million will complete the secondary water system in Roy. Miss Sunset pageant set for June 18r 8 p.m The Miss Sunset SUNSET crown will be awarded to one of six young women Friday night. The Pageant begins at 8 p.m. in the Sunset Utah Stake Center Recreational Hall, 220 W. 975 N. Tickets are $1.50 for adults and 75 cents for those 12 years and under. They may be purchased at the door the night of the pageant. The Miss Sunset City Little Princess will be crowned that same evening. The six women competing for Miss Sunset are Brooke Benton, Margaret Jayne Holm, Kiele Kay Lightfoot, Sharee Nicholas, Carol Jean Sant and Teri Kay Valentine. They will compete in talent, evening gown and swim suit categories, with the winner going on to the Miss Utah Pageant. Emcee for the evening will be Michael Carver from Brigham City. Miss Sunset 1975, Cindie Allen, will be in attendance at the pageant. The public is invited to attend the event. Roy City streets criticism City streets are in bad shape, and will probably remain ROY Roy Junior High chooses leaders Artie Aragon has been elected as student body president for the 1976-7year at Roy Junior High School. Other student body officers are Greg Beyeler, vice president; Shelly Barker, secretary, and Jody Bateman, historian. project. that way until the secondary water system is completed. This is the report councilmen received from the mayor. Council discussed the state of city roads following a complaint from a resident as to the way they have been following installation repaired of water pipes. Theres no way they will be as good as they were before, commented Mayor Joseph Dawson, stating, however, that if there is a complaint it should be forwarded to Roy Water Conservancy Subdistrict, who will see that the contractors repair the road. DONATIONS FROM the Roy Eagles and its auxiliary were accepted last week by Lynn Hamblin, right, president of the Roy Chamber of Commerce. According to Ben Baird, Junior Past President, and Jayne VanderSteen, Junior Past Madam president, the money will aid in the building of this year's float representing Roy City. Ctomlber receives float donations ROY A $100 donation has been received from the Roy Eagles and the Ladies Auxiliary to help the Roy Chamber of Commerce with this years float. Because this is the bicentennial year, noted Lynn Hama blin, chamber president, more elaborate float is being built and we are grateful for the two from help these organizations. Roy City Council has pledged $1000 to assist with the float. The float will be seen first in parades set for July 5th and the annual Ogden Pioneer Days parade, July 24. A few youngsters are still needed to ride the float in several parades between July and September. Costume material will be supplied by the chamber. Several boys and girls, are needed to depict characters from American history. Persons interested ages 2, should contact Pat Sutter, cham6 ber secretary, days, for 825-166- more information. Some streets are in dire need of repair, asserted Councilman I think the Dennis Chugg. citizens will bear with us if they know what plans we have to repair the streets. The worst street in the whole city is 4400 South; its unsafe to drive down it at the speed limit. Public Works Director LaMar Nelson said 4800 South street between 1900 West and 2400 West will be totally resurfaced this year. The following year 4400 South will be resurfaced, and the next year 5200 South will be redone. Mayor Dawson pointed out the city is building up Class C and Collector Road funds to prepare to do extensive resurfacing when the secondary water system is installed. Councilman Dennis Chugg said he would like to see the city maintain the streets until the resurfacing program begins. A People want to know how much money it will take and how long it will be until the roads are repaired, Chugg said. |