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Show Atwood Named Assessor By I Commissioners Provo Man Appointed Deputy in Office of County Treasurer Here, Utah county commissioners1 ' today filled two vacancies in'-..' the county departments, ap. ' pointing Lawrence D. Atwood of Pleasant Grove to the posi.j 1 tion of county assessor, ami approving the appointment o 0 G. Blaine Simons of Provo a deputy in the county treasurer')':: office. ; Mr. Atwood will take the place ej : Robert L. Elliott, whose resigns. ' tion from the position was accept, cd Monday. Mr. Elliott resigned to 1;ilie the nosition a mnr,,, llic Home Owners Loan corpoi. ation, Provo division. J. y. Gill-man Gill-man moved that Mr. Atwood b? appointed the motion being seconded sec-onded by C. H. White. Death Brink's Vacancy-Mr. Vacancy-Mr. Simons was appointed to fin ,: a vacancy occasioned through the -death of the late L. L. Nelson. Tht -commissioners moved to approv '' County Treasurer John C. Taylor'j : appointment, which was to raise -Floyd A. Walker to the position ot ' chief deputy treasurer, Daryl Fow. ' ler as second deputy, and Mr. Sim. ';1 ons as third deputy. , : Approximately 15 men applied for the deputy treasurer position, 'i, Mr. Taylor says. Mr. Simons hu had considerable experience Ii : bookkeeping and has been working - for several monins" in trie counlj '1 R. F. C. office. :f Mr. Atwood was endorsed for thi county assessor position by thi Utah county Democratic execulivi : committee, several weeks ago. Hi Tj received nine out of the 17 vota on the second ballot at that time - He comes well qualified for tin ;r position through his experience -'. which includes work as a depot : in several county offices, and sei 5 elal terms in the state legislator ' as representative from Utah couo ty. |