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Show Page Four - The Eureka Reporter - July 8, 1994 Con artists continue to prosper CORNER Part HI Chain Letters - The mail line before ordering. If you get is so full of illegal subscriptions to a group of magachain letters that the postal ser- zines for 60 months for "only" vice cant keep up with them. $3.99 per week - that adds up to They sound good. You send ,a total of $881. money to one person and in Tip - Dont order new hunreturn you get money from magazine subscriptions over the dreds. But if the chain requires phone. you to send the letter to six Pigeon Drop - This is a them each and of must people complicated con game with nusix write to more, you would merous variations, but all involve exhaust the entire population of the con artist and an accomplice. the world after 12 levels! The con approaches the victim in reChain letters a public place. He or she tells a Tip get-rich-qu- ick questing money are not only illegal but financial losers as well. Magazine Subscriptions -The caller offers you a "special deal" on magazine subscriptions. You can get your favorite publication for just "pennies per week" or "totally free; all you pay is the postage". The catch is that the "postage" is far higher than the usual cost of the magazines. Always figure the bottom convincing story of a large sum of money that he found, inherited or received from an insurance settlement. At this point, the accomplice arrives, passing as another passerby. The con offers both victim and accomplice a share of the money in exchange for some small service, such as guarding the money temporally. Both the accomplice and victim are asked to put up money as a "show of Youth attack weeds in Eureka cemetery About 40 youth and 12 adults from West Jordan, Utah, attacked rethe weeds and four-squar- e, course). SNOW BLOWER CHAIN SAW LAWN MOWER AND SMALL ENGINE REPAIR SERVICE SNAPPER Jim fHONDA M Power Equipment Authorized Service Dealer. Many Parts in stock for the do-it-yours- mechanic. CARPENTER SEED CO. 1030 S. State St. Provo, Utah 373-374- 0 These are the most common scams but they arent the only ones. New ways to cheat you out of your money arc being devised everyday. To protect yourself against such scams -remember "if its too good to be true - it probably is". Refuse to play their game. For more information or to report a fraud, call the National Information Center Hotline (800-986-706- 0), Store SS card with valuables Most major waters STREAMS STOCKED THIS statewide were heavily stocked WEEK: Payson Creek, Nebo, with catchable-sizc- d rainbow Diamond Fork, South Fork Soltrout just before the July 4th dier Creek, Hobble Creek, holiday weekend. Theyll be Santaquin, American Fork Creek, stocked heavily again before the Salt Creek, Manti Creek, ChickJuly 24th Holiday. Stocking of en Creek (Juab Co.). catchablcs is usually scheduled THIS every other week on heavily LAKES STOCKED fished waters. WEEK: Payson, McClellon, Box, Maple, Six Mile, Spring Lake, Salem Pond, Tibbie Fork, CENTRAL REGION Silver Lake, Mt. Pleasant Pond. on weekends from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST. standards for frozen over-grow- th maining in Eureka City Cemetery, on Friday, June 10th! Led by Bishop Brown and their Young Mens President, Bishop Beebe, they uncovered several markers from under spreading wild rose bushes, and cleared a large area. Upon reading many markers, to discover some of Eureka s history, they sadly noted many young childrens similar death dates.. concluding there must have been an epidemic. They were impressed with the military monument. At lunchtime, they picnicked at Bishop Cones "playground"; then spent the afternoon hours playing volleyball, horse-shoe- s, minimibasketball, ni-golf, and water fights (of good faith". The exact scenario varies, but the con artist and his accomplecc always end up with the victims money. Beware - the bad guys talk fast, are very convincing - even the most sophisticated fall for this game. Tip - Beware of strangers who have come into a fortune and need your help. Most often the money they inherited was the last victims. Never risk your money. yogurt If you choose frozen yogurt over ice cream you can be certain Leave home without it! that you are getting a lower fat You may need to carry your but you cant be certain driver's license and credit card product, of much else. with you, but you can leave your Consumption of yogurt has Social Security card at home increased four fold in the U.S. except when youll need it for a since 1979. A large part of this is specific reason, such as applying due to its inclusion in frozen for a job or opening a bank desserts and as a substitute for account. fat content dairy products It might be advisable to keep higher such as sour cream. the card where you put your birth The type of yogurt most peocertificate, insurance policies and buy in individual serving other important documents. This ple sized cartons has a standard of precaution could prevent your identity of 3.25 percent fat when card from being lost or stolen. made from whole milk, 2 percent An it is important to protect both fat from low fat milk and .5 your card and your number. percent fat when made from skim milk. This is easily determined The Social Security Administhe label. There are tration uses the number to record by reading also two types of bacteria identiyour earnings and, because your fied by the FDA and used to future benefits are based on those ferment the milk into the creamy earning, you should make sure gel that most people know. your record is accurate. You can Frozen yogurt, however, has check your record by calling no standard of identity, says and asking for a Lauritzen, nutritionist in Personal Earnings and Benefit Georgia the Utah State University College Estimate Statement. of Family Life. It is often sold If your card is lost or stolen, and labeled as being "low fat" or you can get a replacement by "non fat" but the actual percentcalling or visiting a Social Securiage of fat can vary greatly. If ty office. Youll need to file an you buy it at one of the many application and submit evidence frozen yogurt outlets, you wont of your identity. You also may nutritional information much need to prove your U.S. citizen- get unless you ask for it. ship or lawful alien status. Lauritzen says the other probAlso, if your card is lost or lem with frozen yogurt is that stolen, someone else may use there may not actually be much that could your number-a- nd yogurt in the product, if you cause you problems in the future. define as fermented milk If you have evidence that some- and yogurt you are expecting its characone else is using your Social teristic tart tlavor, you might he Security number, contact us right disappointed. away. And, unless the product uses sweeteners you might he artificial The need for absolutes may be disappointed with the calorie nothing but a want of love. content, she says. Whenever you Jean Rostand try to take the fat out of a frozen The first modern battleship dessert, you usually have to was the Dreadnought, built for compensate with extra sugar to try to achieve the type of ice the British Navy in 1906. CATHOLIC Mass at St. Patricks Church on Sunday was under the direction of a visiting priest, Fr. Jim Hensch, O.F.M. Father Jim is a Franciscan missionary and his ministry has taken him all over the world. He related some of his experiences while serving in such countries as Thailand, where he first had to learn the language in order to communicate with the people and share the Good News. He also made an appeal for monetary help for the missions throughout the world. Scripture readings were from the book of the prophet Ezekiel; the second letter of Paul to the Corinthians; and the gospel according to Mark. Mass on Sunday, July 10, will begin at the regular time.. 4:00 p.m., with Father Walter as celebrant. the congregation. The Hymn of Dedication was "America". The service concluded with Benediction and Dismissal with Blessing. J. WITNESSES The public discourse on Sunday, was given by Mike Walker from the Salem congregation. He spoke on the subject, "Be Confident in Divine Victory". He noted how confidence in victory in worldly conflicts has been shaken by current events, then using scriptures from throughout the Bible, the congregation was encouraged to put confidence in divine victory in the coming great tribulation spoken of in Matthew. King Asa was used as a Biblical example to use in personal self examination. Watchtower study was in the May 15 issue, "Parents, Your METHODIST Independence Day was Children Need Specialized Attenobserved at Worship Service held tion". Scriptural text was Psalm at the Eureka United Methodist 128:3. Church on Sunday. Rev. Curt Pollock conducted the service, EUREKA which opened with a patriotic MEDICAL selection, "America, the Beautiful". Scripture readings were CENTER from the book of Deuteronomy; the letter of Paul to the Galatians; Joseph B. Markland, P.A.C-NEJohn. to the and gospel according Following the Prayer of Office Hours Thanksgiving, Holy Communion was administered to members of 35 Monday Friday most consistency used are to. So, people although you have a low fat product, you may not necessarily he getting a low calorie product. Lauritzen says the USU Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences analyzed 1 1 samples of frozen yogurt available in the Salt lake Valley and found wide variations in nutritional content. As expected as fat content went dovn, sugar content went up. But the products were low in fat, she says. Regular ice cream is about 12 percent fat with premium ice cream at 17-1- 9 percent or higher. The frozen yogurt samples ranged from 0.2 to 4.5 percent fat. cream-lik- e 3.--5 Blood Pressures checked without charge PODIATRIST available on request Senior Citizens: FREE Eye Exams for Driver's Licenses Copies Available - 5 FOR APPOINTMENTS 433-69- 05 |