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The Progress from Clearfield, Pennsylvania • Page 8

Publication:
The Progressi
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Clearfield, Pennsylvania
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8
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PAGE EIGHT Sunny Slopes Hits Another Snag i.rlf THE PROGRESS, Clearfiaid. Moshonnon Valley, Thursday, Moy 4, 1972 CHESTER HTU, Develop- merit of the SO unit medium income Sunny Slopes housing project here, already dragged out more than two years fay red tape, has been delayed even snore by a recent switch in the financial status of the United Auto Workers, sponsor of the undertaking. Ihe latest holdup in the S1.25 pilMon project was unearthed in a series of telephone interviews yesterday. Xoa- officials in the of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are saying it vSi be June before a "arm commitment" can be made. A HUD representative in charge of Sunny Slopes said yesterday that the a government was "just about ready" to put its money on the line last March when it received notification from UAW that the union's affiliated housing corporation -wanted to switch from "noa status to a "limited dividend'' classification.

"We had to start some of the processing ail again." the HUD representative said. "It will be Juae before we reach the same stage -xs had Most men manicure, if you do-The SPORTLAWN byTOROisforyou! Snips tfce grass off clean- eliminates brown tips. The result? A smoother, green- models-TORO reacted in mid March." June is also when the "contractor, Housing Industries of Milesburg, faces expiration of its option to buy the ten acre site from BB Construction Company, present landowners. The option has already been receded twice during the history of Sunny Slopes. BB has sold a number of lots on the original tract of land, but the area they occupy is not included in Sunny Slopes territory as it stands now.

Brsgocier of BB did cot comment on whether there would be any difficulty In renewing the option if HUD does not come through before it expires. The UAW's switch to limited dividend status means that it be permitted a small profit, limited by stale. HUD officials also noted the switch had an accoiupgrjv'n? oSjgnCTo in the sponsorship "of "the project. 14 now includes a co sponsor by the name of Butler Development Corporation. HUD has been dealing the UAW Region 9 office in Cranford.

X. J. The HUD representative did not identify the headquarters of Butler development. Suosy slopes is to be budt under an arrangement whereby the UAW, and a a Butler development, receive a loan from HUD to pay General Housing for its design and construction vork. Af'er completion the sponsors raasage the housing development sad are allowed a reasonable profit.

The residents of the development pay roughly one quarter their annual incomes for rent. The rest of the money needed to maintain the development and pay the sponsors a SJDS" profit comes from the government. sponsored by sfee Philipsbarg Association of Commerce. ASH HAT N. 2nd Clearfield OPEN AT 7:30 M.

EVERY MORNING ALLOY HARDWARE CO. Phone 765-8061 Clearfield SPECIAL! CLOSE-OUT I 77 Wash Wear BELOW COST SAVE UP TO PKE-SET 6.00 25.00 Value WIGS CAPLESS 9.77 Lightweight, Little Change Small Change AFRO'S FREEDOM 8.00 23.00 Value EARRINGS 2 PRICE NEW SPRING BAGS AND MILLINERY ARE HERE BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Al- ican Association of Blood Bankf Ross who turned 66 today as the nation's leading blood said he stiH would continue to donor because he'has donate blood, despite Bed Cross pints of blood since IMS, said, "I'll have to start fibbing about Koss. described by the Amer- my SHOP KURTZ'S FOR "SOME PSYCHIATRISTS say people who eat peanut butter sandwiches are fonely. They're right." These are some of Julian Ziff's lines in the Philipsburg- Oscsola Drama's Club's production of "You're a Good Men, Charlie Brown!" which is to be staged Friday and Saturday nights at the High School auditorium.

The play, based on the famous Peanuts cartoon strip. Is directed by Howard Anderson with Thomas J. Kunkle presiding over the music and sound effects. Show Her How Much You Ccrre Our complete and varied selection of Mother's Day cards will allow you to choose the card which expresses your sentiment and wishes in the most appropriate way. Show her how much you care.

taniiij re. rr Jfl For A Special Mother Give Her A Box of Our Delicious Chocolates Choose From Creams, Nuf, Caramel Fruit KURTZ STATIONERY STORE "The Greeting Card Center" 34 N. 2nd St. 765-9781 Clearfield Portable Color TV Set i To Be Awarded OPINING DAY Clearfield Swimming Pool I You Could Be The Winner Of A New Portable Color TV Set To Be Awarded Opening Day At The Clearfield Swimming Pool! AH you have to do to be eligible is to turn in your Gift Certificate for your 1972 Patch, or buy a membership and receive your patch. This number goes in a box and the set is awarded opening day.

RATES PRIOR TO OPENING (includes children through 21) $25.00 Students (through 21) 6.25 Adults (22 or over) 12.50 RATES AFTER OPENING (includes children through 21) $30.00 Students (through 21) 7.50 Adults (22 or over) 15.00 Sales Office Open 9 M. to 5 P. M. Monday thru Friday PROGRESS ANNEX LOBBY Sales Booth Courthouse Plaza Friday and Monday Nights 6:30 P. M.

to 9:00 P. M. Saturday Afternoons Noon to 5 P. M..

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