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Show ) i NEWS & ADS 278-28- 66 Circulation 278-28- 60 Southeast Salt Lake's Community Weekly 2265 East 4800 South Vol.lX, No33 Thursday, August 13, 1964 10 ! good his head candled. Several political candl-Vite- s, who stepped off Into llvlon Tuesday night, were sure would be just as happy If the news had never come through. Of course, the politicos ego never dies. Like table stakes poker players, theyre Itching already for this hand to finish so they can get back Into toe game. The winners. laugh ... while the losers growl deall And speaking of bad news creeping up from the rear, Mrs. W. G. Soeffker would have been a much happier woman If she hadnt answered her phone a week or so ago. The innocent jingle brought word that her five horses would be evicted from their rented pasture within the hour. ' We dont know whether the horses had social maladjustments that made their presence undesirable ... or whether the owner just had other plans for his field. In any event, this was a crisis of major proportions. Maternal instinct throbbing s. Soeffker gathered up her TSved ones and carted them home ... to her normal-size- d back yard. This solution was less than satisfactory. If her neighbors had been willing to suffer in silence, she would have been grateful. Any attempt to be unobtrusive was shattered when a colt broke out of the yard. We didnt know this ... but the way to find a lost colt is to send his mother after him. So Mrs. Soeffker staged a short but spectacular parade the around neighborhood, through backyards and over hedges. First the stray colt, then momma horse ... and Cost Leap Means Big Tax Jump all the mumbo-jumb- o about mill levies, special purpose districts and valuations comes one clear shock; taxes are up. Its a little hard to get the feel of it by studying reams of figures unless youre an expert. There are 67 taxing units throughout the county, all of whom ask the county assesor to take a gartder GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN Cindy Conely, 16, sadlyf. around your property, come looks over the many trophies and ribbons won by Buck, her! up with a taxing value, and champion show horse. A collision with an auto on 23rd East,! send you a bill. Monday, August 10, ended the career of the prize winnlngg Two factors make for the animal. increase this year. First the county and the state need more money, so theyve hiked the mill levy - as of last Monday morning. Second the assesed valuation went up earlier this year to comply with Utahs property tax equalization program. Hardest hit was Salt Lake County, where average increase on new homes was about 10 percent. By BETTY CZACHOWSKI The county needs most of ended the career of a champion. has Curiosity Its additional funds for pay12 short years, this talented fellow acquired his to so During ing off the mortgage, a reputation for being a cool, steady, crowd-pleasiperformerff speak, on Its new and proa long list of trophies and ribbons to his credit. liwlth posed buildings. . The Metropolitan hall of I This youngster, named esslon1 paldClndy who Is a g Buck, will no longer thrill the justice will take $140,000 for High g Interest and $500,000 for prin- 1 crowds or add to his trophy senior at Olympus - " School, be will About $385,000 cipal. collection, puck was killed Dad bought Buck for me on needed to make the first in g this week. twelfth blrjbtlay. my terest payment on the civic A registered quarter horse, ttnfoar years she During on New center, probably Buck was owned by Cindy owned Buck, she rode him In Years Eve. The county has 16, daughter of Mr. Conely, shows throughout the many to to borrow money operate and Mrs. F. M. Conely Jr., area. Working as a precision at the beginning of every year 4341 South 23rd East. team, Cindy and Buck won a the form of tax anticieach nudging trophy and placed se- Leisurely jumping notes-and $60,000 pation and fourth In wes- In of his third blade grass corral, cond, will be needed to pay the Inat the Witemorei the tern 10, champ Monday, August pleasure terest on them. ashow. noticed left horse gate to not openly Its really that hard a hired hand. Cindy and her talented horse understand If you boll it down the best of bagged the top prize in the got Temptation to a typical example. western pleasure class at the Buck, he darted up the driveImagine a family with State Fair two years ago and way and Into 23rd East. ten Is that house $20,000 brick view of the Conely placed second in western pleaHer years old. The assesed valuadriveway blocked by apple sure In a recent Bowdens tion will be about $3,685. I trees, driver Bonnie Ellen show. Thats the value the- county 2105 Sahara he was purchased of !r Blllis, Before 17, considers Interesting for tax Drive, didnt see the prize- - by the Conelys, Buck captured purposes. states barrel racing j winning horse until It was too the Taxes In various parts of and was apopu- late. championship the county will be different The unavoidable collision lar performer with the Silver for this typical house (see damaged the car fenders plus Spurs. map) but some portions of the I planned to enter him in the hood and grill. total tax bill are uniform no No one was Injured In the State Fair competition again j owner matter where the lives. accident -- - no one except this year, said Cindy sadly. In the southeast part of t . Her only Buck. Buck lay In the street horse, the younSalt Lake, the average protime gster said she doesnt plan to with a broken leg first In 196 3 perty tax on this house the champ was ever down. get another horse to replace j would have been $230, If the It wasnt long before it was Buck. But she is going to valuation had not been raised. the horse had to be keep all his gear and equipdecided tax be the will This year ment destroyed. about $282. It will be as high fi cham-- ;f A shot rang out -- -a Buck was my first and as ,$344 In Salt Lake City and last horse, she concluded plon was no more, down to $238 In one section He was my prize poss- - sorrowfully. of the Jordan School DisThrough as-ses- ed Curiosity Ends Champs Career ng j I I ing up the rear, with approbate sentiments, Mrs. Soe- ffker. t --- In Two and a half days later she found a pasture. Picketing in front of her home was averted and the horses have adjusted nicely to their new j j surroundings. ) NO CHECK- - NO CAR Next time Mrs. Carol Waltons husband has to catch a plane, shell probably just call a cab. He was off on a business trip. As Is the custom, she drove him to the terminal, waved the plane away and then headed back to the parking lot. Thats when she discovered she had no money to rescue her auto from the clutches of the parking concessioner. First thought ... cash a checkl An impossible task at any airport, train station or bus terminal In the United States.' Second thought .. (Continued its a long on Page 4) Teachers Come To Utah ; i Sanctions Hurt? Prestige may sag as the result of sanctions Imposed by the National Education Association and economic progress may be hindered. But, so far, NEA action urging teachers to stay out of Utah hasnt meant a thing to Salt Lake area educators. Therell be no shortage of iNo teachers this fall. In fact, when schools open more out - of - state teachers than ever will be manning classrooms. Backing up the opinion of education administrators that NEAs ruling has had little effect, Granite School District reported only three ac Say Educators tual cases where teachers did not sign because of the sanctions. Salt Lake area school districts have never depended on teachers. many MJf: Ted T. Peterson, reported that out of more than 1,900 teachers In the system, some 35 had been hired from out-of-st- Most of these were recruited before NEA action In May. This number, however, represents a nearly 100 percent beIncrease In cause for the first time the Granite District embarked on a concentrated recruiting on Page 5) out--stat- ; I f continued on Page 4) S&thS Two Area Accidents Hike Traffic Toll Automobiles and a motor scooter figured in two serious accidents in the southeast area during the past week. Salt Lake Sheriffs Deputy Don Schindler applies first aid to John C. Hutchinson, 463 Colorado Street, whose automobile skidded sideways 106 feet before colliding with a tree at 1885 East 33rd South. The accidents ccurredabout 10:50 P.M. last Friday night, August 8. The old youth, suffering a fractured arm and leg, fractured jaw, lacerations and other Injuries, was taken to LEFT: -- 20-ye- ar St. Marks Hospital Marks on the tree show the car hit first some six feet from the ground. Deputy. Rex L. Vance reported witnesses as saying Hutchinson was racing another car when he went out of control RIGHT: Vic Marvin Sevy, 1935 Douglas Street, crashed his motor scooter Into the side of a car driven by Susan Stevens, 16, 2045 Walker Lane, Tuesday afternoon. Miss Stevens was driving out of Holladay Village Shopping Center, turning left Into Holladay Boulevard. old boy was coming out of a driveway turning The right Into Holladay Boulevard. The Impact threw the boy onto the hood of the auto, with enough force to crack the windshield. 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