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Show J Orem-Geneva Times Wednesday February 22, 1989 Page 7 Utah Foundation Reports: Large school population distorts comparisons with other states Citizens of the Month honored through December at Cherry Hill Elementary are (listed by grade level-youngest to oldest) : Ashley Myntti, Brian Gutirez, Samantha Crismon, Matt McMurray, Joshua Hanks, Aaron Stewart, Justin Call, Nicholas Pearson, Ryan Flores, Ricky Harreii, Dianna Bell, Dene Dixon, April Ericksen, Megan Thomas, James Poai, Rick Hilsmann, Amanda Thomas, Tristan Davies, Michelle Phillips, Grant Eckstein, Shasta Bischoff, Karston Carr, Rebecca Middleton, Jilleen Swensen, David Smith (not pictured), Jessica CaiMjnnet Flack, Ben Capell, Jaime Fowlkes, Pamela Balmforth, Noel Kingsburg, Jenny Kruitmoes, Joshua Hawkes, Jeff Harman, Laura Rothe, Mandy Harker, and Paul Malan. Rex E. Lee appointed to Federal Courts Committee Rex E. Lee the founding dean of the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University has been appointed to a Federal Courts Study Committee. Chief Justice William H. Rehn-quist Rehn-quist appointed Rex E. Lee, professor of law at BYU, to the 15-member committee, com-mittee, which includes members from all three branches of government. Lee was U.S. Solicitor General, representing the federal government before the Supreme Court for four years before leaving his post to assume a job in the Washington office of Sidley & Austin and to teach la part-time at BYU. Lee led the law school from its beginning in 1972 to a position of national recognition by 1981. Upon his return to BYU, Lee accepted ac-cepted an endowed professorship. The committee was formed by CLASSIFIED ADS - For Sale - Auctions - Miscellaneous - ALPINE COINS WANTED: Scrap gold, silver, diamonds, class rings, sterling silver, wedding sets, etc. We pay cash. Highest prices paid in valley. Sell to the people1 pawn shops sell theirs to. 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"The task this committee will undertake is one of enormous importance impor-tance to the immediate and long-term future of the judiciary," Chief Justice Rehnquist said. Lee has been appointed to the subcommittee on the relationship between bet-ween federal courts and state courts. The committee will exist for 15 months. Local families needed for exchange students ASSE International Student Exchange Ex-change programs (ASSE) is seeking local families to host boys and girls from Scandinavia, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Holland, Great Britain, Bri-tain, Switzerland, Japan, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, 15 to 18 years of age, coming to this area for the upcoming high school year. These personable and academically select exchange students are bright, curious and anxious to learn about this country coun-try through living as part of a family, fami-ly, attending high school and sharing their own culture and language with their newly adopted host family. The students are fluent in English and are sponsored by ASSE, a nonprofit, non-profit, public benefit organization, affiliated af-filiated with the Swedish and Finnish Departments of Education. ASSE also cooperates with the Canadian Provincial Ministries of Education and is approved by the Australian and New Zealand Departments of Education. The exchange students arrive from their home country shortly before school begins and return at the end of the school year. Each ASSE student is fully insured, brings his or her own personal spending money and expects to bear his or her share of household responsibilities, as well as being included in normal family activities and lifestyle. The students are well screened and qualified by ASSE. Families may select the youngster of their choice from extensive student applications, family photos and biographical essays. Students and families are encouraged en-couraged to begin corresponding prior to the student's arrival. ASSE is also seeking local high school students to become ASSE exchange ex-change students abroad. Students should be between 15 and 18 years old and interested in living with a host family, attending school and learning about the lands and people of Scandinavia, Scan-dinavia, France, Spain, Germany, Holland, Britain, Switzerland, Canada, Australia or New Zealand. Persons interested in obtaining more information about becoming a host family or becoming a student abroad should contact ASSE's local representative: Chloe Manning at 377-2791 after 5 p.m. or call Toll Free 1-800-333-3802. Tracks lead to vandal's work , A 16-year-old youth charged with vandalizing and destruction of property pro-perty told police he got bored Sunday night so he went on a spree about midnight mid-night smashing yard lights and mailboxes in his neighborhood. The youth was placed in the County Youth Home. The midnight activity came to light when an Orem man discovered his damaged yard light Monday morning mor-ning about 8 a.m. The man traced suspicious tracks in the snow for about three blocks where he noticed several other yard lights and mail boxes which had been vandalized. Police were notified. Utah's abnormally large school-age school-age population tends to distort many of the comparisons made with other states. This fact was highlighted in a series of charts prepared by Utah Foundation, the private tax research organization, which shows how Utah compares with other Mountain States and the United States as a whole in tax load and other aspects of state and local government. According to the study, approximately approx-imately 25.2 of Utah's total population popula-tion was enrolled in public elementary elemen-tary and secondary schools. This percentage is considereably higher than the Mountain Stages average of 19.2 and the United States average of 16.5. The large school burden has caused caus-ed most taxes in Utah to be substantially substan-tially higher than those of other states. Total state and local taxes in Utah were equal to $125 per $1,000 of personal income. This compares with an average state and local tax burden of $116 per $1,000 of personal income in the eight Mountain States and $115 per $1,000 of personal income in the nation as a whole. Among the three major taxes, Utah appears to be higher than average in its use of the income tax and the sales tax and about average in the property tax. Two of the Mountain Moun-tain States (Nevada and Wyoming) have no individual income tax and one state (Montana) has no general sales tax. Other facts that may be gleaned from the Foundation chart series include in-clude the following: Utah's state cigarette tax of 23 cents per pack is highest among the eight Mountain States and is well above the Mountain States average of 16.9 cents per pack and the U.S. average of 19.4 cents per pack. Utah's state gasoline tax of 19 cents per gallon is second highest among the Mountain States. Montana levies a gasoline tax of 20 cents per gallon. Utah has the lowest per capita income in the Mountain States. A major ma-jor factor accounting for Utah's low ranking, of course, is the large proportion pro-portion of non-earning children in the population. Personal income per household in Utah, however, still is about 3 below the Mountain States average and 12 under the U.S. average. Because of Utah's large school- age population, it spends considerable more for education that most other states. Approximately 41.8 of Utah's total state and local budget goes for education, compared with 37.2 in the eight Mountain States and 34.7 in the nation as a whole. Welfare expenditures in Utah are slightly higher than the Mountain States average but are well below the U.S. average. The percent of state and local spending in Utah going for highway purposes is below the Mountain States and the United States averages. Foundation analysts caution that while these comparisons are inter-resting inter-resting and may be useful for some purposes, no single measure can give a complete and final answer as to where Utah stands among the states. As noted, special conditions such as Utah's extremely large school-age population can distort some of the comparisons. Tools stolen Tools valued at $550 were reported stolen from a garage in the vicinity of 600 North and 200 East. Clarence Stonehocker Clarence Thomas Stonehocker, 88, died Thrusday, Feb. 16, 1989 of causes, incident to age. He was born Feb. 25, 1900 in Hastings, Neb. to Elvin Clark and Ann Elizabeth Wall Stonehocker. He married Frances Hill, June 29, 1922 in Rigby, Idaho. The marriage was later solemnized solemniz-ed in the Logan LDS Temple. He was a veteran of World War I and II and the Korean War. He was in the Corps of Eningeers and served in active ac-tive duty for 20 years and with the National Na-tional Guard for 16 years. He had tours of duty in numerous locations in the United States, the Far East and Europe. He retired in 1958 and lived in Oregon, moving to Provo in 1978. He lived the last six months in Orem. He was a High Priest in the Edge-mont Edge-mont 12th Ward at the time of his death. He served in many positions in the church including branch president, stake clerk and temple ordinance worker in the Provo Temple. Survivors include his wife, Frances; two sons: Garth Hill Stonehocker, Hyde Park; Van Tassel Stonehocker, Beloit, Wis.; one daughter: Sandra S. Mangum, Orem; one half-sister: Katherine Daley, Taylorsville; 15 grandchildren; 34 greatgrandchildren. great-grandchildren. Services were held Monday at the Edgemont 12th Ward Chapel. Burial was in the Orem City Cemetery. Military rites were conducted by the VFW District No. 4. Marvin C. Golding Marvin C. Golding, 49, of Orem, died Saturday, Feb. 18, 1989, of a heart attack. He was born Dec. 25, 1939 in Price, a son of Elden Barton and Ruth Branch Golding. He married mar-ried Carma Muir, Feb. 5, 1960 in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. He grew up on the family farm about five miles outside of Price. He atteded Carbon High School and Carbon College before moving to Salt Lake City. He graduated from BYU with a teaching degree in Industrial Arts and taught school for eleven years. He owned his own business for a while and then moved to Nauvoo, III. He was the construction supervisor of Nauvoo Restoration for about six years. He supervised the restoration of about seventeen homes and buildings in Nauvoo, including the Masonic Hall, Lion Drug Store, John Taylor's Home, the Relief Society Homo and Mounuments and others. He and his family moved to Provo in 1982 where he found work restoring Provo Town Square. At the time of his death he was a supervisor for Provo Central Stake over four chapels. He was an active member of the LDS Church and served as a high priest, a high priest group leader, a stake and ward executive secret ury and in various other church positions. He is survived by his wife of Orem; two sons and two daughters: Barton Melvin Golding. Mrs. Vern lAmyl Hart, Hobyn Pearl Golding, Enoch Marvin Golding, all Orem; two grandchildren; his parents of Salt Lake City: two brothers and two sisters; Evan Golding, Phoenix. Ariz.; Paul Golding. Orem: Mrs. Kulph (Hetty Ann) Bacr. West Valley: Mrs. Jerry (.luanita) Despain. Phoenix. Ariz. Funeral was Tuesday in the Orem North Hidgc Stake Center. Burial was in Orem Citv (Ymeterv. Si Zella Sturgis Zella Scott Sturgis, 86, of Orem, died Saturday, Feb. 11, 1989, at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in provo pro-vo of causes incident to age. She was born June 29, 1902, in Eureka to Lewis Canby and Zina Jorgenson Scott. She married Alfred Bernell Sturgis, July 5, 1922, in Provo. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple in 1957. He died April 3, 1975. Her early childhood was spent in Knightsville and Provo. She spent her elementary years in school at both. Later she attended school at Lincoln High while living in Lakeview. Following Follow-ing her marriage she lived in Silver City. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and taught in the Primary, served in the stake Sunday School, and in the Relief Society presidency, and was a visiting teacher for 60 years. She served on the Old Folks Committee. Com-mittee. She had lived at the Family Living Liv-ing Center and Cove Point Retirement Center. She is survived by one son and three daughters: Dr. Richard Bernell Sturgis. Lagos, Nigeria, Africa; Mrs. Melvin (La-Jean) (La-Jean) Larsen, Mrs. Paul (Nelma Rae) Jensen, both of Mapleton; Mrs. David (Marilyn) Hiatt, Bakersfield, Calif.; 17 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; one brother, Hal J. Scott, Lakeview. She was preceded in death by one son, two daughters, a sister and three brothers. Funeral was Thursday, Feb. 16, 1989, at the Berg Drawing Room Chapel, Provo. Burial was in the Provo City Cemetery. Dean Gleave Shipp Joseph, Sevier County Dean Gleave Shipp, 77, of Joseph, died February 15, 1989 at Reston Hospital Center, Reston, Va. She was born May 30, 191 1 in An-nabella An-nabella to Tora Earl and Lillie Nebeker Gleave. She married Philip Royal Shipp on May 24, 1933 in the Manti LDS Temple. Survivors include her husband of Joseph; two sons and one daughter: Royal Shipp Jr., Great Falls, Va.; Brent Gleave Shipp, Arlington, Va.; and Mrs. Ted (Sherilyn) Ridenhour, Orem. Funeral was Monday in F.lsinore. Burial was in the Joseph Cemetery. P J Martha Hatch Martha Hevwood Hatch, 86, of Provo, Pro-vo, died Feb. 18, 1989 at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center of causes incident inci-dent to age. She was born June 16, 1902 in Panguitch, a daughter of Joseph Edgar and Margaret Effie Henrie Hevwood. She married Roy Cooper Hatch, Oct. 7. 1925 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He died in 1963. She attended Brigham Young Academy and was active in the LDS Church throughout her life, serving a stake mission and working in the auxiliaries aux-iliaries and doing temple work. She and her husband lived in Panguitch. St. Geroge, and Las Vegas. Nev. She was residing in Orem at the time of her death. Surviving are six daughters and three sons: Mrs. Maiben (Marina) Duf-fin. Duf-fin. Bountiful; Roy I). Hatch. Las Vegas. Nivfi Mrs. Hal (Karma) Pectol. Provo; Mrs. DeVaughn (Arlene) Hell, Murray: Arthur J. Hatch. Mesa. Ariz.; Mrs. Carl (Carol) Moss, Des Moines, Iowa; Mrs. Flovd (Glenal Hullinger, Orem; Mrs. Don (Martha) Maflci. Belmont. Calif.; and Hell K. Hatch, Las Vegas. Nev.; 35 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; three sisters and one brother: Mrs. Ethel Watts and Mrs. John C. (Margaret) Phipps, both of Provo; Mrs. Clarence E. (Edith) Giles. Mesa, Ariz.: and M. Kay Hevwood of Panguitch. She was preceded in death by two children: Karl and Merle. Services were held Mondav in the Sharon Park 2nd Ward LDS Chapel. Burial was in the Panguitch Cemetery. Norma Penrod Norma Penrod Penrod, 66, of Pleasant Plea-sant Grove, died Wednesday, Feb. 15. 1989, at her home of cancer. She was born May 7, 1922, in Provo to James Dean and Jennie Lewis Penrod. She married Ned F. Penrod, Jan. 1, 1941 in Farming-ton. Farming-ton. Their marriage mar-riage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS t Temple. She spent her childhood days in the Pleasant View area attending schools there and graduated gradu-ated from Lincoln High School in Orem. She was a member of the LDS Church living in the Pleasant Grove 16th Ward. She worked in the Senior Citizens program for three years. She enjoyed fishing, camping and hunting with her family. She is survived by her husband. Pleasant Grove; one son and one daughter: daugh-ter: Kent N. Penrod, Lindon; Mrs. Far-rell Far-rell (Marsha) Hatfield, Pleasant Grove: five grandchildren; her mother of Pleasant Plea-sant Grove; one brother, James L. Pen-rod, Pen-rod, Pleasant Grove. Funeral was held Saturday in Pleasant Plea-sant Grove. Burial was in the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery. Earl Warner Earl Holt Warner, 83, of Spanish Fork, died Saturday, Feb. 18. 1989. in Payson. He was born on Jan. 14. 1906. in Spanish Fork, the son of Morgan David and Rosetta Holt Warner. He married Fern Huntington on June 1. 1950. Survivors include his wife of Spanish Fork: four sons and two daughters including Mark Brent Warner of Orem. Services will be Wednesday at 1 1 a.m. in the Spanish Fork 15th LDS Ward Chapel. 300 E. Center. Burial will be in the Spanish Fork Citv Cemeterv. Lane Carson Lane Eugene Carson, 27. of Pleasant Plea-sant Grove, died Sunday, Feb. 12. 1989. in an automobile accident near Santa Maria. Calif. He was born Jan. 19. 1962. in Provo, Pro-vo, to Gene and Elaine Crapo Carson. He was the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Crapo of Orem. Funeral was held Friday in Pleasant Grove. Burial was in the Pleasant Grrtvc City Cemetery. Berg Dlortuury 4.1 . I 373-1811 Mary Thatcher Funeral services were held Friday in-the in-the Berg Drawing Room Chapel, Provo. Pro-vo. Interment Provo City Cemetery. r Zella Scott Sturgis Funeral services were held last Thursday in the Berg Drawing Room Chapel, Provo. Interment Provo City Ci-ty Cemetery. Dell Kesler Funeral services were held lat Thursday in the lakeview 1st Ward LDS Chapel. Interment Mona City Cemetery. Cora Wells Funeral services were held last Thursday in the Berg Drawing Room Chapel, Provo. Interment Provo City Ci-ty Cemetery. Donna Billings Rowley Funeral services were held last Wednesday in the Sharon 1st Ward LDS Chapel, Orem. Interment Orem City Cemetery.- David H. Calder Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Berg Mortuary of Provo. Interment Inter-ment Provo City Cemetery. V |