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Show t I - CITIZEN THE - THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1975 Smithfield 1st, 6th Win Region Tournaments Citizen Sports Young Adult crown, and Dayton of the Preston North Stake captured the Senior title by beating Smithfield Sixth. Southfield Sixth, Smith-fiel- d First and Dayton wards won the lilies in their respective divisions of last weekend's LDS Region basketball tournament played at three sites. 76-6- 5. All three teams will repre- sent the Region in the LDS Area Tournament set for Ricks College next Wednesday through Friday. Weston Ward defeated Lewiston First, for the Simthfield Sixth defeated Kichmond. at Preston High School for the Explorer title; Snuihfield First took for the Kichmond, 49-2- 45-3- 44-4- 1, consolation trophy and Richmond took the sportsmanship award in Explorer play. Newton took Oxford-Clif-to- n for the consolation prize in Young Adult play while nabbed Richmond sportsmanship trophy. In the senior division, Smithfield Fifth edged Presfor the ton Fourth, consolation title while Lewiston Fourth carried home the sportsmanship hardware. 46-4- the agfflanininiininin PROUDLY SHOWING OFF their trophy given them for winning the LDS Region Championship Tournament the Smithfield First Ward basketball team poses in the winners Business Pays 28.4 Owners of commercial and industrial property paid 28.4 per cent of all property taxes charged in Cache County last year. Throughout the state approximately 50 per cent of all property taxes charged during 1974 were collected from owners of commercial property. These were some of the facts gleaned from a study of property taxes Utah com- pleted by Utah Foundation, the private tax research organization. The Foundation analysis shows that property taxes charged in Cache County last year totaled $4,135,959. Of this sum, the various classes of commercial and industrial In addition to the property tax, local schools in Utah receive all the individual and corporate income tax revenue, plus a substantial portion of the state sales tax revenue through transfers from the general Kind. Other recipients of property tax revenue in Cache County include the county government $749,641 (18.1 per cent of the total), municipalities $478,453 (11.6 per circle. Front row I. to It) Mike Richards, Jeff Gittins, Curt Taylor, Larry Greenig. Rack row (I. to R) Gil Larson, Os Alan Johnson. Rigbv, Rob Moss, Jim Johnson and Coach Absent was John Duncan who was married that day. Property Taxes Of cent), special improvement districts $13,178 (0.3 per cent), and bounty taxes $3,809. Although the schools continue to receive the largest share of all property tax revenue, the largest percentage increase in Utah during recent years has been by special improvement districts. The Foundation analysis shows that property taxes imposed by special fVOOflTS) DRUMIf f ::J SELSUN SHAMPOO districts rose by 170 per cent 1964 and 1974. This compares with property tax increases of 95 per cent for counties, 58 per cent for cities and towns, and 43 per cent by public schools during this same period. The rapid growth in special district taxes is a reflection of population expansion in the unincorporated urban . areas, especially along the Wasatch Front. LOTION 4 oz. by in increases property ar ttJ&Sfe w in Menthol 5 72a. ARRID D.E. BLADES Mfg. List & 62 Mfg. List .98 ea. Mfg. List $1 .29 1$ MEMRERS OF THE SMITIIFIEI.D Sixth Ward's LDS Region championship basketball last team pose with their ball trophy after winning the title by defeating Richmond, Friday night at Preston High School. Team members heading for the Area Tournament at Ricks College next Wednesday include (front, left) Jim Chambers, Gary Goeman, Ned Holt, Lynn Eskelson, Everett Anderson; (back, left ) Bryan Johnson, Jeff Condie, Dan Child, Coach Clair Pitcher, Dan Littledike, Paul Clark and Steven Atkinson. The team ended its regular season and tourney play with a perfect 15-- record. It was the second straight Region crown Citizen Photo for the team . 49-2- 5, a LIQUID Vv.'v 1 2 oz. Mfg. Lisf $1.98 23 " 1 S1.12ea JP f . JOHNSON w ir v. & JOHNSON DENTAL FLOSS 50 yd. Waxed Unwaxed 6 oz. Ice BlueMenthol Mfg. List$1.69ea. go m "0 W COLGATE DENTAL CREAM! 55 0 'TRIAMINICIN' TABLETS s ! Snow Survey E 24's Shows Greater W 1 Snow Depth WELLA BALSAM Mfg. Ust IQ 1, BAYER ASPIRIN 100s Mfg. List $,.37 5 HS MR gg Os ') 89 oSSSSE (9 s s cs Qa10 fcSSRSV a, v.,,i ROBERT WOOD ond Arln Jensen of the Smithfield Fourth Ward accept the sportsmanship trophy given to the team at the recent Franklin Region LDS senior division tournament played in Dayton. They nabbed the trophy over seven other teams in the tourney (QQ9 s 6$ S . I Bb 5 usss S G8Q8 ftlRNIRAVSI Qpo 0E0 contestant to compete lor the traveling trophy and other prizes. I'nilrr the direction of Art Morin, anyone interested in entering thr tournament may sign up at thr Library during library hours. Hi ere ill be no age limit in thr event. Here (I. to It) Richard Johnson. Mark Huffman and Dan Egan show how it's done. t$m cbmiubp E L'ASl.RA fee will enable thr Conditioner 802 Regular SRINARffi 'gqptRJQigS f : :ic depth. fifty cents entrance QCktr w. 3C the locations tested, the snowfall this year is equal to or greater than the average TIIK SECOND ANNUAL CHESS Tournament will begin in Richmond on March 20 beginning at 7 p.m. in the Richmond Public Library. The tournament is open to those persons 1 1 years of age and under and those 14 years of age 7 oz. Mfg. List $1.41 O Snow SurThe Idaho-Uta- h vey, prepared by Sherman D. Lewis of the Logan Soil Conservation Service shows the elevation, the snow and water depths for 1975 as of March 1. the amount for 1974, and the average depth between 1958 and 1972. It will be noted that at nearly all of Login River: Franklin Basin : 8000 feet ; snow this year, 64 inches; water this year, 22.9 inches; snow last year, 76 inches; water last year; average water depth, 20.9 inches, with 110 per cent of average. wa 23 y" iReg. $2 gfiBan A -l- AQUA VELVA AFTER SHAVE PEPTO BISMOL J 55 a S- SM; Regular Powder Scented 5s OffiIDOOBOGO and older. I :. ifau. BLADES 7s 7Q Kv-- ? X-D- PERSPIRANT ANTI TpERSONNA 74 (8.7 valuations. This is especially true in those counties which were reappraised under the five-yerevaluation pro-p-aProperty in Cache luunty will be reassessed under this program in 1975. Most of the property tax revenue in Utah is used for the support of public schools. Last year in Cache County school property taxes totaled $2,890,878 or 69.9 per cent of all property taxes imposed. TabSISglhrLATHER 50 s LARGE per cent), agriproperty $664,064 (16.1 per cent), and miscellaneous $51,367 (1.2 per cent). Part of the property . v SJ.J8 cultural slightly from 79.48 mills in 1973 to 78.60 mills in 1974. The Foundation points out that the overall average properly tax rate in Utah has declined in each of the past three years. These reductions, however, do not necessarily mean that there was a corresponding reduction in the actual property taxes paid by individuals and business concerns. In some instances, the reductions in tax rates were more than offset $fI lO I STAY FREE MINI PADS sources include residential property $1,888,639 (45.7 per cent), motor vehicles existing valuations. The average overall tax rate in Utah actually declined $2.29 Sheer; Plastic Mfg. List $1.19 ea accounted for $1,173,481, or 28.4 per cent of the total. Other property tax tax collected on motor vehicles and miscellaneous represents taxes on business and industry. As a result, the figure reported above for commercial and industrial probably is low. Property taxes imposed throughout Utah last year rose by $10.4 million, or 6.1 per cent. All of this gain, according to Foundation analysts. is attributable to new properties being added to the tax rolls and to increases in Mfg. List BAND AID BRAND property $358,408 BLUE 0 ERRAMiYlGIN ID m Johnson Drug Store Preston - Phone 852-016- 3 WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES AT SALE PRICES BmiiiiiIIIIIIBBIIBIIIIIRIIIBIIIIIBIIII iiiiiniiO THMib AHF Sli(l(ifSTFn A I) PHICKS OPTIONAL wiim PARTICIPATINqS TORI' |