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Show 2 THE CITIZEN - -- - THURSDAY, 4, 1974 APRIL to mill levies, but rather that its funds ought to come from the city budget. Lewiston Hears Logan Savings and Loan Proposal (From pagel) Two intersections in Lew- Smithfield, Richmond, Hy-ru-m and Tremonton, as well as Lewiston. The spokesman further elaborated that upon receipt of permission from the city the company would begin with a mobile unit, hopefully on a parcel of business property which they an eye hope to buy-w- ith to the construction of an attractive, permanent edifice which would be an asset to the town. At first, he said, the mobile unit would operate one day a week, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and in the long run the company would hold a opregular eration, presumably in the five-day-a-w- eek proposed permanent build ing. The chief purpose of the Monday session with the representatives of the firm was to set a date for a public hearing in order to gain the approval of city officers and townspeople alike. The hearing for Logan Savings and Loan Company was set for April 30 at 9 a.m. at the Community Building. The public is invited. Speaking for his aides-- E. Jay Berry, vice-preside- nt of the loan department, and vice-preside- nt J. Milligan Horace - Mr. Waldron noted that such an enterprise in Lewiston would provide an office here for its customers who live here, better interest rates, and greater advantage to the local house-build- er. The firm, he stressed, specializes in loans for the construction of houses. He also emphasized that the firm would certainly not locate in Lewiston without the citys general approval and good will. At this point Mr. Waldron showed the councilmen several sketches of the proposed permanent building, noting that whichever was selected, the building would be an attractive addition to the business district. house. It was also suggested by Buz Smith, councilman in charge of this division, that firemens coat racks be redistributed so that firemen might get their coats in a hurry with less congestion. Harrison told Mayor council that he hopes to the have the fire department on a sound footing soon. It was next mentioned that April 1 was set as the official closing date on the to the old fee for hook-usewer line, and that commencing with that date the fee for new hook-up- s is $300. Councilman Hatch Wilcox stated that he and his committee have purchased tile and completed the job of ps ector of city parks, stated that the park personnel will need to transplant some of the recently donated trees in order to afford them better growing positions. He cited an estimate from Turf Equipment Company of Salt Lake City for repair of the lavnmower, stating that the total, including labor and parts, would be theatre. It may cost fifteen dollars for them to clean the lobby, which is minimal, he noted, but the cleaning firm said the seats are in bad condition and we may need to pay from twenty-fiv- e to fifty cents for the cleaning of each seat. The carpet in the lobby, Dr. Wilcox said, is so worn that it right shrink with cleaning, and left the matter open for the councils consideration. As at last months meeting, the council then debated methods for weed-contrand maintenance of the lawns this summer at the cemetery, and several more methods were reviewed, in addition to a discussion as to cemetery employees and their wages. Any concrete, decisions were tabled for next: It was determined that because of recent automo-bil- e accidents at these crossroads, the points are in need o f reflectorized warning signs or perhaps stop-signs- V The corners are 8thWest and 24th South Streets, and 20th South and 24th West Streets. Councilman Lloyd Elwood stated that the library needs funds, and further that the librarian had suggested the possibility of a mill levy. After a review of the matter Mayor Harrison noted that the Lewiston library is of a type not well-suit- $360. Moreover, the council is thinking about the possible purchase of a Toro Super Pro mower, whose estima- -' ted cost is $2500 to $3000. tiling the Community Building restroom floors. He further noted that three new toilet seats were installed, as well as a new flush valve for one toilet. Dr. Wilcox said that he obtained an estimate from a cleaning company as to costs for refurbishing certain areas of the Community Building, notably in the Mr. Westover also noted that Gary Spackman of Lewiston is a possible candidate for city athletic director. He also mentioned that a man has applied for the position of park caretaker, and that both these applications are being seriously considered at this time. Mr. Westover, speaking from his position as dir- iston were up for discussion ed It was noted that the intersection of 24th West and Center Streets has already been provided with a stop- sign. To conclude the meeting Mr. McKnight again mentioned the importance of ones applying to the city he cer- council for permission before he attempts to build any building or outbuilding on his property, because, stressed, there are tain regulations on the city books governing the specifications for these struc- tures. It is announced and recorder. The of Lewiston takes this city opportunity to welcome Mr. Lund to his new assignment, and wishes him every suc- cess in it. The next regularly scheduled council session is set for May 6. Cowl OFFER YOU THESE PROVEN ADVANTAGES TWO CROPS IN ONE. ROOTS ARE SOLD TO MAKE SUGAR. TOPS ARE A VALUABLE LIVESTOCK FEED. SUGAR MARKET IS FIRM. DEMAND REAAAINS HIGH. PRICE OUTLOOK FOR 1 974 SUGARBEETS IS VERY GOOD. FIELDAAAN SERVICES AND COM- PANY EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE TO ASSIST IN PLANTING AND CULTIVATING CROP. STABLE CONTRACT CROP NOT SUBJECT TO SUDDEN AND EXTREME PRICE VARIATIONS. ol ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND SERVICE AVAILABLE FROM YOUR CACHE VALLEY FIELDMAN now. Councilman L a r r y Me Knight brought up the matter of disregard of Lewiston zoning ordinances concerning Mr. Waldron also menanimals. tioned that the firm would He stated tliat there are be on Lewistons tax rolls, of violations going a number a fact which might be conon at present, particularly sidered advantageous local- and Mr. Mc with horses, ly Knight suggested that the council send a letter to all He concluded the proposal townspeople not conforming with the ordinance. The that by emphasizing FOR FOR Cottle, Anderson, Arimo, Clifton, West Lewiston, and Dayton. Greenville, Holt, East Lewiston, Logan, Smithfield, Whitney, and Bancroft. CALL: ZAN LITZ CALL: WOODROW BUTTERW0RTH let-Log- an Savings and Loan ter would spell out the rules, 258-263- 5 Company restricts itself en- - and if violations persisted, tirely to the first mortgage! violators could be dealt with on a house, and to house legally, improvements. Councilman Craig West-ov- er In further business Monthen cited some speHarwhich might herbicides cific Herbert B. day, Mayor rison announced that fire; be used at the cemetery, drills will be held twice namely one priced at $12.40 the first and' per gallon, and another at monthly-- on last Thursdays, beginning $11.05 per gallon. The city council is considering the tonight. He added that three of are relative merits of each, in needed paint gallons in order to paint the fi re- - addition to alternatives. Ihi (Utdi) 646-249- 0 that Daines Lund has been appointed to the Lewiston city council. Mr. Lund replaces Sid Karren, who has retired from this position, and he will be in charge of the Community Theatre, as well as serving as city secretary-treasure- r (Idaho) Sm taliQrayfid Whitney Office Idaho Phone -852- -1950 Utah Phone Zenith 2030 (Toll Free) C |