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Show UTAH STATS FOX P. 0. LAX 2 SALT PPZC3 t.ZZ'A 1227 CIXT, IT AH 1110 tot Fair The 1978 edition of the Utah State will get underway Sept. 7 at 3.30 p m and will continue through Sept Fair 17 The first exposition associated with the State Fair was held in 1856, only nine years after the arrival of the pioneers entered in the Salt Lake Valley This years event will be the 122 state fair Fair organizers said that the theme of the fair will be Really Great in to reflect the culture of the day and the achievements Utahns have made in their endeavors Opening day ceremonies will begin on Sept 7 at 3 30 p m. and the official opening of the fair will be at the carnival area at 5 p m Gov. Scott Matheson will be participating along with C. fair director, Hugh Bringhurst, director of development services, Michael D Gallivan and fair board members The Kearns High School band and County Fair Queens from throughout the state will also 78 participate Many entries are expected this year with the possible total near 15,000 Approximately $63,000 will be Riverdale completes addition awarded in premiums and more than $7,000 will be given in trophies and ribbons Each day of the fair will be dedicated to a particular group of people in Utah Sept 8 will be Utah Municipal Officials Day, Sept. 9 will be Farm Bureau Day and Sept. 10 will be Family Day Schools Day will be Sept 11, and 12 and Senior Citizens Day will be Sept 13. Sept 14 will be Variety Day and Kids Day will Sept 15 and 16 The closing day of the fair will be called the Fair Finale Ricky Tanner, Weber County Celebraty, will be performing at 6:30 p m on Sept. 7. He has performed with the Tabernacle Choir and in New Yorks Carnegie Hall Other celebrities performing will be: Lynn Anderson, Red Steagall, Kenny Rogers, Johnny Rodriguez. Starland Vocal Band, Dottie West, Jim Stafford, Jimmy Rodgers, Nick Nixon and Eddie Rabbitt Admission is $2 for adults, children 50 cents, five and under, free Senior citizens 62 and over, $1 with discount coupons Fair hours will be 11 a m to 11 p m daily Last day closes at 9 p m hose-dryin- offices expansion proect is expected to be complete in approximately a week according to the contractor. This is to accomodate the growing amount of city business that takes place every day. THE R1VERDALE CITY New dialing system to begin Sunday by Mountain Bell By Symphony 3 fCIC!iCJ There you will see and be able to purchase household Garage sales are a new American . almost Phenomeno-- n an overnight items, clothing, building material, furniture and even r a 14x20 foot garage ino garage sale is complete without the garage). institution The Utah Symphony is turning to this popular activity for its primary fundraising event for 1978-t- he "Worlds Largest Garage Side on Sept 8 and 9, in the Salt Palace On sale in the Salt Palace assembly hall on Friday from noon to 9 p m and Satuday from 10 a m to 6 pm. will be the fruits of a two-mont- one-ca- More interestingly, there also will be a lambs wool rug, fur coats, a $1,000 driveway snowplow, a 1930 Fountain campaign hundreds sink 50 auctions week's flag photo looking toward Antelope Island from the Clearfield is area. Trunzo featuring well-know- n auctioneer Frank The premiere auction featuring fine antiques will be held Friday at 8pm Surprise auctions w ill be held throughtout the day Saturday with a clearance auction, Saturday at 6 p m The Symphony is holding this unique event to raise matching funds for National Endowment for the Arts and Mellon Foundation Challenge grants Every $3 raised by the Symphony will be matched by $2 from the foundations Church News. See page 4. Classified Ads. See page Opinion. See page 2. Society. See page 10. 9. weekend at the Fuller Warehouse, 404 West 4th South, from 8am to 5 p m weekdays and from 9 a m to All noon Saturdays donations are tax deductible A special call is being issued for area Boy Scouts to help out at the sale both days Scouts should call the 6 Symphony office at 533-562- Sports. See page 1 Winners in the Farm Bureau Show proudly display their crowns. See page 4. Area PTA's begin to plan various activities. See PTA Today on page 3. Baby 1 There's another Ogden High School British Columbia. See story inside on page 1 3. in Helen Norton makes a delicious peach cobbler with the fruit now in season. See Fraud reported by resident The Roy police have had a report of cona man soliciting tributions for Becki Hamblin, Friday A resident called the police after she contributed $20 to a man soliciting with a glass jar and a picture of Becki on the container. The Sun Chronicle along with the Roy Elks and Kiwams Club are attempting to raise funds for Roys gymnasts trip in October to Bulgaria, and contributions are being solicited, but at designated merchants. The police ask the residents be aware that this is going on, and should ask for identification. Currently, the clubs and the paper are not going and citizens should not The police are incontribute. incident. the vestigating recipe on page 10. door-to-doo- r, d You activate the system Becki Hamblins trip fund balance by dialing O" - them immediately continuing If with the Ding Distance number out of dial "O" call state, is plus your the area code and telephone number While your call is being connected, an operator will come on the line to determine the type of call collect, ci edit card etc i and the billing number ' Neaiv said customers will be instructed to dial 1" plus the number on station or directory assistance calls, and O" The plus on other types of calls operator will, of course, come on tne line to quote and collect charges when required " lintels and motels will also benefit limii the new service Those connected to Mountain Bell by teletype will teceive guest call information within sixty seconds after the call is completed All other hotel and motel customeis will recieve this in-fmotion by phone within 10 minutes operator handled i ( Com telephones in Ogden and Weber ounty have instruction cards ex plaining how to use the Zero Plus Dialing system Neary explained that Neary added that while Zero-Plu- s Dialing is the newest innovation in Distance Dialing calls. is still Direct the most economical way for telephone customers to place their Long Distance calls When an operator is not needed, continue to dial 1 plus the telephone number This service remains the same--an- d it saves you money," he said Patrolman begins job with police $2,000 $1,500 Biuie L Bermger. studying police WcUt State College, is the newest olhier on the Roy Police si min e .it Depaitmcnt Patrolman Bermger started with the Roy Upartment Aug 10 after being selected ov er sev era! applicants lor the opening $1,000 $468 door-to-do- 1 Beginning Sep 10, Ogden and Weber County telephone customers will have a new way to place operator-assisteIts Long Distance calls called Zero-Plu- s Dialing and the system will speed up operator handled Long Distance calling by 50 percent According to Mountain Bell District Manager-Custome- r Services Joe Neary, Zero Plus also offers increased billing accuracy and is easy to use cents during the Interspersed sale hours will be special volunteers Donations may be dropped off through the Labor Day and thousand more items Admission is conducted by of Symphony This wool-growe- band uniform, a World War II uniform and, yes, even a kitchen collection h Green Approximately 500 square feet of to the Riverdale City Municipal Building and 2,400 square feet to the fire station should be completed in about one week According to the General Contractor Norman Garrett, the new space will pros ide a separate room for the city recorder, Elaine Van derwood, one of the building inspector Brett Harrocks and enlarge the general office to make room for machinery which has been kept in the council chambers because of lack ot space Three more fire truck bays plus a g tower are being added to the original fire station The cost of the construction of both additions will cost approximately $70,000, Mr a Garrett said Subcontractors working on the buildings are Seashore Sheet Metal, Star Roofing, Chase Electric and A L Smith, brick mason Growth of the Riverdale community through the intervening years since the orignal building was completed in the fall of 1959 has rendered its 4,000 square feet of space too small to handle the present day volume of business addition He has had expel lence with the Ogden Police Reserves and served $500 lull tune m Lyons. Colo, belore accepting the Roy position He has also worked with the Ogden City Traflic Engineers we will display how much money has been collected towards helping Roy s Becki Hamblin to make her trip to Bulgaria in October. We urge residents to make donations at local merchants or the Sun Chronicle will r subdonate $4 on a the towards fund. scription Married. Patrolman Bermger and his wife, Salli. have two children Andrea 4. and Matthew l'j EACH WEEK, two-yea- BRUCE BER1NGER . . . new policeman He enjoys hunting and fishing and boasts a hobby of "horology", which terms means dock in laymen's repair He also enjoys woodwork and makes banjos, jewelry boxes and various what-not- s A graduate of Weber High, he served with the Army at FT Gordon. Ga |