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Show Utah County Had 26 Deaths From Auto Accidents in 1931, 25 Years Ago corder and Arlene Mendenhall, treasurer. Income tax returns are being explained in several booklets offered of-fered this week. All single persons must file if they had an income of $750 or more in 1941. Married couples must file if their income combined was $1500 or more. S calling for expenditures of $107, -j 553 for the year 1943. Holders of three lucky tickets who were given bonds and saving stamps to climax the merchants buy at home campaign during the holidays, were to Mrs. Vivan Av-erott, Av-erott, a $25 bond; Mrs. Amasa Rowland, $25 bond and Milton Giles $10 in saving stamps. Announcement is made of the marriage of Milan Metcalf, son of Mr. and Mrs. Prank Metcalf of this city and Catherine Weinhurst of Burbank, Calif., which took place at Burbank. Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Fillmore (Mary Huntington) announce the birth of a son on Dec. 29; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Butler, a son Sunday; jMr. and Mrs. Bert Strong, a$ daughter Dec. 30 and Mr. and Mrs. Philip Thornton, a son Dec. 30. Don W. Conover, 70, father of Harrison Conover, died at his home in Provo Saturday morning of a heart ailment. Mrs. Lawrence Beach is recovering recov-ering from a major operation performed per-formed at the Payson hospital Monday. W. W. Clyde and members of his new council took over their positions at installation ceremonies ceremon-ies at the City Hall Monday. Coun-cilmen Coun-cilmen include: C. E. Eggertsen, 4-year; Maurice Anderson, Mack Whitney, S. J. Boyer, 2-year councilman; Glen Hansen, city re- s Mr. and Mrs. Albeit Thorpe, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Averett, Mrs. Etta Thorpe were among Springville people who spent part of the holidays hol-idays in California. 15 Years Ago . . . Funeral services were conducted in the Mapleton ward Sunday for John J. Carrick, 72, who died 'Christmas evening of a heart attack. at-tack. The city has adopted a budget Oi 25 Yours Ago . . . There were a total of 26 deaths from automobile accidents in the year 1931 in Utah county, Sheriff Sher-iff E. G. Durnell reports. There were five suicides; one accidental gunshot death and 140 automobile automo-bile accidents investigated in the county. There were 31 stolen cars recovered. A total of 50 juveniles were turned over to the juvenile authorities in the county in the past year. J. F. Bringhurst, Wm. T. Tew and V. C. Mendenhall were speakers speak-ers at the funeral service of Frank Metcalf, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Metcalf, who died Friday due to complications following an operation for a leg injury. Howard Law, son of Mr .and Mrs. Mark Law, regular sophomore sopho-more tackle on the USAC football team, has been awarded the American Amer-ican Legion medal awarded annually an-nually to the member of the football foot-ball team making the highest scholastic record during quarter play. 1 A farewell testimonial for Edward Ed-ward Hutchings who is going to the Australian mission, will be held Friday evening. Word has been received of the death of John Bird at the age of 92, in Paris, Idaho. Mrs. Ada Blackett Nesbit, former for-mer resident of Springville died in Las Vegas, Nev. Tuesday of a heart ailment. Wallace Bird has been appointed city marshall by the newly elected elec-ted city officials; Richard Huntington Hunt-ington is .road supervisor; George Crandall, waterworks supervisor; Ilin Zabriskie, firemen building L. J. Taylor, city electrician; Dr. John R. Anderson, city physician; John Manwaring, city sexton; John Frandsen, justice of the peace; David Crandall, estray pound; Alvin Beardall, dog tax collector. col-lector. Ivan Felix and Samuel Soren-sen Soren-sen were awarded the coveted Eagle Scout awards and their mothers miniature eagles at court of honor exercises Sunday evening in the high school in connection with MI Aconference. 20 Years Ago ... There were 33.67 inches of snow on the Strawberry ridge as of the last of December, according to Ranger Merrill Nielson. The measurements mea-surements for the same time last i year were 16.82 inches. The average aver-age since the snow course was I established in 1931 is 24.65. ! Announcement is made of the 1 Black Hawk entertainment Satur-' Satur-' day, Jan. 23 at Memorial Hall. M. F. Miner is captain and chairman chair-man of arrangements. Several .changes were made in Kolob Stake presidency at confer-. confer-. ence over the weekend. Hilton i. Robertson who has been appointed appoint-ed president of the Japanese mission mis-sion has resigned and A. W. Har-mer Har-mer was sustained to take his place as first counselor. C. G. Sal-5 Sal-5 isbury, former stake clerk was sustained second counselor and ij John L. Whiting, stake clerk. Mrs. Hilton Robertson, who has served in Stake Relief Society many years, was released and Hannah Clyde was sustained in her place. ' Geraldine Eggertsen, Roselyn Eddington and Verna Brienholt of this city were this week given parts in the BYU annual play. Miss Maria Johnson, supt. of nurses at the LDS hospital, was this week elected president of the S Utah Nurses Association. Under direction of Mrs. A. G. Thorn, assisted by Mrs. Beulah Whiting and Mrs. Lillian Childs, the Christmas Seal campaign was ' concluded here this week with gen-a gen-a erous contributions reported. Mrs. Leah Bartlett was honored on the occasion of her 77th birthday birth-day recently in the form of a surprise sur-prise party given by her children at her home. Announcement is made of the mariage this week of Miss Marian Miner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Miner of this city and D. G. Wright of Salt Lake City, which will take place the 24th of January. J Mr. and Mrs. Ed Johnson, Mrs. A. Y. Wheeler, Mrs. Hattie Blackett, Black-ett, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Thorn, |