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Show Volume 66 Number 37 No Open Burning at this time Salina City reminds all residents that there is no open burning allowed at this time in the city limits. Certain times of the year will be designated as open burning time, but the as of now, the situation is NO open burning. Wednesday, Sept. Price 35 Cents 14, 1988 SEPTEMBER 15 Curfew will go into effect in Salina Be careful with pressurized water Salina City residents are reminded that there is NO watering of lawns or gardens with the pressurized irrigation system on Mondays of each week. They also ask that residents do not use the large open valves. The water in the irrigation pond is very low, and it will take the cooperation of everyone to see that it lasts until the October 15th turnoff date. sets opening meeting Sept. 14 DUP The Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, Pahvant Camp, will hold their Opening Social on September 14, at the City Park, beginning at 1 p.m. The Social will feature a Pot Luck Luncheon, so please bring a dish for everyone to en- joy. All members and prospective members are invited to attend. Legion Auxiliary Opening Social The Opening Meeting of the Salina American Legion Auxiliary will be held Tuesday, September 13, at 7:30 p.m. at the Salina Legion Hall. All members or prospective members are invited to attend. Salina City to hold Public Auction Watch for Salina Citys Public Auction, to be held at the City sheds, 10 a.m. October 1, 1988. Auction of surplus equipment will be held at die conclusion of the 10 a.m. sale, at the old Sewer plant. . Chief Gordon Kiesel reports that a Curfew will go into effect on Salina streets beginning September 15, 1988. The curfew is necessary due to the number of under age children remaining on the streets into the late hours, according to Kiesel. The ordinance states that It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of eighteen years to be or remain in or upon any of the streets, alleys, or public places or vacant lots within the limits of the City of Salina at night between the hours of 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. following, unless such person is accompanied by a parent, guardian or other person having the legal custody of such minor person, or whose employment makes it necessary to be upon the streets during the nighttime after said specified hour. Any person violating any of No residents attend hearing; Zions Ban- corp plea accepted A Public Hearing had been set for Tuesday, September 6, to consider Zions Bancorporation request for issuance and sale of Industrial Development Revenue Refunding Bonds to Salina City. Rick Burtenshaw, Zions representative told City Council members that there would be no obligation to the City of Salina. The bonds will still mature at the 1991 date, and the move would make the bank more profitable and cut overhead expenses. The bonds are for an amount not to exceed $800,000 and would be used for further development of local industry, according to Attorney Mike Jorgensen. Jorgensen had said earlier that the there would be no real advantage -or disadvantage to approving the bonds, Its a good neighbor policy, he had noted. No residents appeared to opthe move. After discussion, pose Councilman Roger Taylor made the motion to approve the issuance of the city Industrial Development Revenue Refunding Bonds (Zions Project) Series 1988 motion was unaniThe ("Bond). mously approved by all Council members. Salina City Council The Salina City Council meetheld September 6, due to the was ing Labor Day Holiday. Some of the business occurring during the meeting included the following: Attorney Lynn Larsen updated the Council on the sewer law LAST SEEN IN RICHFIELD Search continues for missing woman The search continues throughout Utah for a Panguitch businesswoman missing since August 28 after her abandoned car was found in Richfield. The Sevier County Sheriffs office is heading the search for Beulah Boots Lyle, 53, whose n 1972 Cadillac was found in Richfield Sunday, August 28. Police say Beulah ha purchased gas in Moab earlier in the day, and that she had been identified by a witness in Richfield A search was also conducted at Capitol Reef National Park where family members say she may have stopped to hike on her way home from a trip to Colorado. Police are uncertain of her route of travel from Moab to Richfield, nor do they have any specific leads as to where she may have been seen since Richfield. Their search extends to all parts of the state. The missing woman is 5 ft. 8 inches tall; weighs about 190 pounds, with near back hair and brown eyes. When last seen she was wearing black pants, a flowered blouse, and black jacket She and her husband Jim Lyle, have operated JB Enterprises, a retail Indian jewelry store in Panguitch the provisions of this section shall be arrested by any peace officer and delivered over to the probation officer for trial in the Juvenile Court. However, on Friday and Saturday of each week, the time which it shall be lawful for a person under 18 years of age to be upon the streets, alleys, or public places of the City of Salina, shall be extended to 12 oclock midnight, providing such person has attended an organized social function supervised by an adult and is in the process of returning home from such social function. Chief Kiesel says that those who violate the curfew will be dealt with according to the ordinance. Kids have no reason to be on the streets into the late hours, Kiesel said. If they are, they are more than likely going to end up in trouble. for many years. They are winter residents of Congress, AZ. If you have any information that might help trace the missing woman, please contact the Garfield or Sevier County Sheriffs office. white-over-ta- suit. Arbitration is setforNovember 28, and all Council members were urged to attend. The Fire Department Bylaws were approved by the Council. After a discussion concerning Drug Free America it was decided as Drug to declare October 23-3- 0 Free America Week. Yvonne Jackson was approved to be the new Salina City Librarian. The City received a call from the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad concerning the right of way through Salina. They would like to hire the City Crew to clean it of weeds - and would pay for their services. Supervisor Scott Holt will plan how long it will take to accomplish the task, and let them know. The Auction of old equipment and materials will be held October 1 , 1988 at 10 a.m. at the Salina City Sheds. Bob Bagley will be contacted to see if he will be the auctioneer for the event Dale Peterson and Robert McEwen were approved as crossing guards. They will receive $3.50 for four hours per day on school days. A curfew was discussed and will go into effect September 15, after notice is given in the newspaper. Kim Robinson reported on a to trip Salt Lake City with the EMTs concerning getting a grant for a new building. He reports that their organization is now on the waiting list for such grant. The Court and Police reports were accepted. They are on file at the City office for public review. Nine building permits were Beulah "Boots" Lyle approved. Two business licenses were approved. The next meeting of the S alina City Council will be held Monday, September 19, at 7:30 p.m. Residents with questions or concerns are urged to attend. These big boys are just part of the harvest that has been taking place recently throughout the valley. Snow and cold temperatures made a brief appearance this week, and farmers and ranchers will be seeing to the final details to ensure a safe, productive winter season. HARVEST TIME: TO EASE CROSSING GUARD PROBLEM First grades meet at same time Principal Will Jolley reports that an Open Meeting for all parents of First Grade students was held during Salina Elementarys Back To School night last week. A problem had arisen concerning crossing guard assistance for students who were' on staggered schedules at the school. The First grade sessions had been split into three groups. One group had been coming to school at 8:30 a.m. and wasdismissedat2:10. Theothertwo groups came at 9:30 a.m. and were dismissed at2:40 p.m. Kindergarten sessions also were contributing to making it necessary for crossing guards to be at their stations longer than their contracts had stated. Funding was not available to extend the crosswalk protection during the room only as the meeting got underway. After discussion the matter was put to a vote, and it was agreed to hold all the First Grade classes from 9:30 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. The State suggests that four and a half hours of instruction be given to first graders, We had been giving five hours, Jolley advised. I think this will be better for everyone all the way around, PrinIt will be cipal Jolley explained. better for the bussing schedules, as well as the crossing guards, and will give the teachers the opportunity for grouping the students as to their level of ability so that the children will feel more comfortable working in a group that is on their own level. The new schedule went into effect on Monday. First grade teachers at Salina Elementary this year include Bonnie Dahlsrud, Judy Forsyth and Madeline Bills. Total student enrollment at the Elementary is 583 this year, according to Jolley. The fifth graders were added to the school enrollment this year as they were pulled out of the Middle School curriculum. We had more students register this year than we had planned for, Jolley noted. Eighty kindergarten students are now attending the school, and Jolley feels that the growth may be in part, to the expected upswing from the Gunnison Prison site. extra hours. Jolley said that during the Wednesday night meeting, parents were given the opportunity to express their views and concerns on the issue. It was well attended, he said. There was really standing Salina Post Office window to change Sept. 26 Post Office retail window service hours are being expanded in Salina, effective September 26, 1988, according to Postmaster Arlcn Madsen. The new hours will be Monthrough Friday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 day p.m. with no closure for lunch; Saturdays hours will remain the same as they are at present, 8 a.m. to 12 Noon. The changes follow the announcement by Postmaster General Anthony M. Frank, that the Postal Service will be able to restore service and still comply with congres-sionall- y ordered operating fund cuts of $160 million for 1988 and $270 million for 1989. We are happy we can expand our hours, said Postmaster Madsen. And wed like to express our gratitude to our customers for their patience during the past years when our window hours were curtailed. Window hours in post offices across the nation were reduced last February after the congressionally ordered cuts were announced. BIG ONE: Mel Briggs, of Aurora, found his time well spent in the this garden year, as he harvested this five pound cantalope. seems to have the secret recipe for doing what needs to be Briggs for he harvests these whoppers year after year. done, |