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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 18

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WV" 2B Ogden Standard-Examiner Wednesday Evening November 9 1977 ruigw Dr Ulibarri had trailed Councilman Chugg for the second seat throughout most of the evening until the final two districts gave the chal- ROY Voters here Tuesday reelected Mayor Joseph Dawson and Councilman Earl Morris but apparently turned out Councilman De- SAs -v --y vv XX" 7- v' -s vi'lyV' 7' yyil i BILLY HALLEY New Mayor LOLA MORGAN Gets Most votes Terrace Ousts Mayer RICHARD ULIBARRI A Four-Voto Edge EARL MORRIS Tops Council Fiold ners were flying throughout the city and area roamed the town urging residents to go to the polls has the basic spirit of early time said one resident watching a red white and blue bus decorated in a patriotic design nnis Chugjj by a four-vete margin Unofficial results gave Richard Ulibarri a 1262 to 1258 edge over Councilman Chugg in a narrow race that may not be finally decided until the official canvass next Monday Mayor Dawson handily won reelection in what many observers had expected would be a close contest among the four competitors for the seat The mayor polled 1281 to outdistance his primary challenger Edward Harris who pulled in 908 otes IN LAST Jack Pierce was third in the mayoralty sweepstakes with 779 and Councilman Dae Coons came in last with 626 Councilman Morris led the five-man two-woman field of council candidates with 1258 ballots in official tally FARRELL SHEPHERD Keeps Mayor Chair SOUTH OGDEN Pleasant View Vote Seats Former Mayor WASHINGTON TERRACE Washington Terrace voters Tuesday turned out their incumbent mayor and gave overwhelming approval to a woman running DUANE POULSEN New Harrisville Mayor Billy Halley a political newcomer LED FIGHT Mayor Stephens recently had led a fight against Riverdale over the countywide sales tax distribution issue The council voted to ask Terrace residents to boycott Riverdale businesses after Riverdale officials began collecting sales tax proceeds on the basis of point of collection The new woman member Lola Morgan received more votes than any other single candidate Her 1116 votes was trailed by the 899 votes of the other winner Percy Hess The mayor-elect Mr Halley won over incumbent Mayor Stephens by 147 votes 981 VOTES Mr Halley received 981 votes and Mayor Ronald Stephens trailed with 834 votes from voters who turned out in numbers in election Also defeated was Councilman Carl Barker who lost with 634 votes Councilman Robert Tucker had previously announced his impending retirement from city government Mr Halley Mrs Morgan and Mr Hess will assume their new offices in January Mrs Sorenson said Mr Halley is a retired Hill Air Force Base Internal Information chief who said previously he was by a disgruntled citizens croup who felt they had no voice in cily affairs ON NEWSPAPER Mr Halley also supervised the base newspaper was a command level speechwriter and while on the base produced a number of award-winning television programs Mrs Morgan is a branch manager of the Commercial Security Bank where she has been employed for the past 21 years Mr Hess is a 30 year resident of the Terrace who served on the board of directors of the Terrace Non-Profit Housing Corp during initial negotiations to purchase the Terrace housing units from the government He also is a retired Hill Air Force Base employee New Leaders Seated In Harrisville Vote Incumbents Win move slowly through city FEEL GOOD is getting the people back in the observed another you feel good to hear and see people getting out and doing something for the concluded a third PEARY BARKER Wins Easily KENNETH CROMWELL Topped Field GENE MORTENSEN New on Council Idea Honored HILL AIR FORCE BASE Donald Davis of Layton has been cited at Hill AFB for a suggestion to improve operations in his work area He is an aircraft worker in the Maintenance SOUTH OGDEN Three unopposed incumbents were returned to office by South Ogden voters Tuesday night in what was termed mod-eratley light voting Mayor Farrell Shepherd seeking a second term as mayor polled 855 votes to retain his seat Election judged reported a considerable scattering of write-in votes Mayor Shepherd served OGDEN POLICE lenger a slim four vote edge STRONG THIRD Mrs Pat Hartey ran a strong third with 1161 votes followed by Fay Facer with 831 Roger Stover at 731 and Rita Painter who had 390 The official canvass of balloting will be conducted by City Recorder Richard Kirkwood at a City Council meeting Monday at 5:30 pm called specifically for this purpose Winners will be sworn in at special ceremonies Jan 2 1978 Holdover councilmen are Marvin Zaugg Larkin Patterson and Mr Coons Although heavy for a municipal the turnout fell somewhat below the near 50 per cent mark that early voting had indicated might develop 37 PER CENT The 3594 ballots cast represented about 37 per cent of the Roy residents regis- MARVIN PETERSON Top Voto-Gottar several terms on the council before earning his first term as mayor He is director of the Union Building at Weber State College Top vote getter was Marvin Peterson who received 869 votes to win his second four-year term on the council Councilman Peterson is assistand dean for veterans affairs and assistant profes pm Tuesday and began making arrests shortly after midnight The four suspects were arrested booked into Weber County Jail and were arraigned before City Court Jugde David Roth Denon Jones 53 133 27th is charged with two counts executive committee would report to the commission Mr Vanderburgh said before the application is approved assurances must be given by the commission that there will be no major changes in existing community Action programs and activities Weber County merit system must provide for the hiring of existing Ogden Area Community Action Committee employes on a temporary Mr Vanderburgh said STAFF WORKER The commission wants each staff worker to apply DON COLVIN Ran Unopposed Of 1976 Mr Doman is an instructor in foreign languages PERCY HESS Wins Council Seat for a seat on the City Council Mayor Ronald Stephens who is winding up his first term was ousted in his bid for another four years by KIM TAYLOR Most votes I X' 'f i A 's GERALDINE ANDERSEN Former Recorder Wins nal Revenue Service Mr Taylor an employee of the US Postal Service in Clearfield is a fifth generation resident of Harrisville Mrs Andersen who recently resigned her recorder post and who is still treasurer of city finances is a 35 year Harrisville resident and the wife of Grant ndersen a dairy farmer who is employed by the Southern Pacific Railroad 1 6th Ward Sets Fair Friday The Ogden 16th ward will hold an old fashioned £ffair Friday in the ward buildup at 2424 Avenue Commencing at 5 pm the fair wall offer for sale a wide variety of items including quilts toys and clothing There will be games prizes and a rummage table Barbeques corn dogs ice cream and root beer will be sold out Estimating turnout at 21 per cent she said were hoping for 1500 and it was pretty close to She said however the city has 4000 registered voters Mayor McColley was appointed to replace Mayor William Bailey a year and a half ago This was his first elected term At the time of his appointment he was serving his Hire Pathologist Weber Board of Education announces the hiring of Sally Norton as a speech pathologist in the exceptional child service programs 4 Booked in Heroin MAYOR JOSEPH DAWSON Wins Handily tered to vote in the municipal election 177 municipal balloting was conducted in an atmosphere somewhat akin to elections of earlier days that produced considerable color and excitement Red white and blue ban- NORINE GARDINER Wins First Term sor of health physical education and recreation at Weber State Norine Gardiner tallied 861 votes to earn her first full term She was appointed earlier this year to the council to fill the unexpired term of Orson Mower She had previously served as clerk for the council She is employed as a legal secretary Raid and will be rearraigned next Tuesday James Robinson 34 610 Lincoln Apt 18 is charged with one count Donald Scott 29 2267 6000 is charged with three counts Albert Taylor 28 217 30th is charged with four counts through the merit system for a job if the county Community Action Department was established Chairman of the present Community Action Board of Trustees is George Sugihara No word has been received locally from Franklin Moffitt of Dallas Tex a hearing officer who is supposed to issue a legal opinion on whether or not the present board should continue to be funded However the independent flow of federal money to maintain the administration and programs is not being interrupted notably Spanish and Portuguese at Weber State College HARRISVILLE Voters turned out in numbers at the polls Tuesday to elect a new -mayor and two new councilman Winning the race for mayor was Duane Poulsen hose 181 votes will boost -him to the leading post over the 118 votes of David Andersen his opponent Receiving a greater total "of votes than any other candid ate was the youngest candidate Kim Taylor The 25-year-old contender will take one of two available council seats during the next term with his 1S3 votes The other winner is former city recorder Geraldine Andersen whose experience in city government drew 125 votes to make her the only womnn member of the council Over 300 of the 504 registerd voters registered their opinion at the polls a number Registration Agent Ada Taylor said represents a heavy turnout since many of those registered have since moved away CHILLY WEATHER She said three election judges counted the ballots and that voting in the chilly weather was all Mr Poulsen will assume the mayor post of William Shurtleff who did not run for another term Mr Taylor and Mrs Andersen will assume the expiring council seats of Bruce Griffin and William Smith who previously announced their impending retirement from city government Mr Poulsen has served two years as a member of the City Planning Commission and for two years as city councilman He is a section supervisor at the Inter- PLEASANT VIEW A former mayor easily won election to a new term as Pleasant View mayor in elections Tuesday night while two newcomers to political life won terms on the City Council Peary Barker who had served as mayor several terms ago but had not been active in city politics since swept to an easy win in the mayor race with 539 votes Far behind in second place was Richard Medsker with 194 Raymond Rhees received 127 votes Dale Schimmelpfennig 69 and DeLoy Spencer trailed with 66 Richard Diamond did not seek reelection as mayor In an eight-way race for two four-year council seats winners were Kenneth Cromwell with 535 votes and Gene Mortensen with 300 FAILED TO SEAT Just failing to win a seat with 268 votes was Leon Jones Others in the race finished as follows: Carolyn Jones 201 Harold Jones 179 Garth Welch 175 Max Ken-dell 167 and Warren Allen 151 The new mayor operates a fire protection agency Mr Cromwell is new to political life and an employe at the Internal Revenue Center Mr Mortensen had been active in politics in Bountiful before moving to Pleasant View He is a Hill Air Force Base employe Raymond Rhees and Kenneth Maughan did not try for new terms on the City Council Voter interest was reported fairly good with the turnout averaging better than 50 per cent Roy Legion Plans Rifes ROY American Legion Post 139 will decorate the graves of veterans buried at the Roy Cemetery Friday at 11 am in a special Armistice Day ceremony Commander George Siebert will direct the program which will include color guards The cemetery is located at 2300 West between 5200 and 5300 South The public is invited along with all legionnaires auxiliary and friends THANK YOU for Planting a Rose on Your Ogden City Council Rosanne Peery King Community Action Rules Given Ogden police narcotics officers arrested our suspects early today in a heroin bust after several weeks of making buys through undercover agents Lt Hal Adair said st veral of his agents two probation officers and uniformed policemen met about 10:30 ing of federally funded an programs energy conservation and head stait IN AUGUST The application submitted in August designated the community board as rather than The board not the commission would be the administrative authority on programs and membership from the private sector and appoint its own committees Mr VanHerbUrgn also said federal guidelines require the agency director who is now HC Massey to be responsible directly to the board of trustees The ELDGN McCOLLEY Retains Mayor Post McColley when the mayor succeeded former mayor William Bailey in August CARRIES ALL DISTRICTS If Weber County is to be designated as a Community Action Agency commissioners must administer programs through a representative board of citizens a federal official says David Vanderburgh of Denver Colo regional director of the Community Services Administration advised the commission to submit an amended application on its intentions to become the official Community Action Agency The county has applied to replace the Ogden Area Community Action Committee Inc whose principal business is the administer Mayor seventh year as councilman REPRESENTS AREA Mr McColley is chairman of the Sales Tax Committee to the Weber Area Council of Governments and manager of the First Thrift He is also vice chairman of the Weber Area Council of Governments represents the area to the Wasatch Front Regional Council and serves on the Weber Central Sewer District Board Councilman Don Colvin has served as coordinator of seminaries for the LDS Church in Ogden and is am instructor at the LDS Institute of Religion He was appointed to the former seat of Mayor Ogden Reelects NORTH OGDEN Incumbent Mayor Eldon McColley won over opponent Mary A Carter Tuesday by a significant margin Carrying every district Mr McColley was given 1127 votes to the 348 votes for Mrs Carter who said previously she made a try for the office so the mayor would not run unopposed TWO CANDIDATES Two candidates for councilmen incumbent Don Colvin and a newcomer to the political scene Dr Larry Doman ran unopposed Mr Colvin received 1323 votes and Larry Doman received 1213 votes City Recorder Cleo Christensen termed voting turn 4.

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