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Show i Millard County Chronicle -Thursday, October 17, 196 The Millard County Chronicle Published every THURSDAY at Delta, Utah By CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY R. H. (Bob) RIDING PUBLISHER INEZ RIDING EDITOR Letters and unsolicited unsolicit-ed artlclei tor publication publi-cation do not necessarily neces-sarily reflect the policy pol-icy or views of this newspaper. No letter should be longer than 300 words. All letters must be signed. Name will be withheld only by specific request. Entered as Second Class matter at the Postoffice at Delta. Utah, under the Act of Congress, March 3, 1879 Subscription Rate $1.25 a year In advance Six Months $2.53 AdTtrtisln? Rates on Request NEWSPAPER I 5 vJ I a lUM ITAlE'l SUTHERLAND SECOND WARD AREA HEWS BRIEFS EDDYS BARBEN Mr. and Mrs. Georee Stoddard and daughter, Cherrie, of Salmon, Idaho, spent the U.E.A. vacation in Delta at the home of their brother, broth-er, Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Stoddard and family. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lyman of Provo spent the weekend at the home of their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lyman and family. The Lyric Lore Club met Thursday Thurs-day evening at the home of Mrs. Mary Bassett. 17 members were in attendance. The book review wis given by Mrs. Fondd Henrie. Kent Kimber is spending a few-days few-days in Minneapolis, Minnesota visiting friends there. Mr. Gale Farnsworth attended U. E. A. Thursday and Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Barben and Russell Stewart drove to Lyman, Wyoming and spent the long week end with their son, Mr. and Mis. Gordon Barben and children, Wendy Wen-dy and Brett. Little Brett was born Sept. 17 in Evanston, Wyoming. Dan Black, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ladd Black of Ogden had the ligaments torn loose from his leg playing football. It was feared that he may have to undergo surgery to correct the damage done to his leg but it is so much improved now that they hope it will continue to get along without surgery. His diligent dil-igent excercises and therapy are helping very much. We hope his leg will continue to get well, soon. Mr. and Mrs. June Black spent the conference weekend in Salt Lake. They brought their granddaughter, grand-daughter, Barbara, back with them to Delta for a week's visit. Mrs. Ladd Black and children of Ogden spent the U. E. A. weekend with Mr. p.nd Mrs. Jane Black while Ladd attended U.E.A. in Salt Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Merton Lovell (Lale Hilton) and three children of St. George spent the weekend with their mother, Mrs. Vera Hilton. Merton attended U. E. A. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Porter (Dawn Hilton) and one child of Vernal visited with their mother. Mrs. Vera Hilton and the Leslie Porters in Sutherland last week. Mrs. Grant Theobald has been in ill health all summer. One of her sons came Sunday to take her to the hospital In Salt Lake. We hope she is soon well and back home again. tre Paul ThnnhnlH Mrc Ted N'ielson and Joan Nielson spent the' weekend in Salt Lake visiting. Mrs. Ann Sorensen of St. George and her daughter. Miss Verna Jean Sorensen, a surgical nurse from Long Beach, Calif, visited from Wednesday until Friday at the Norman Gardner home. Mrs. Sorensen Soren-sen and Mrs. Gardner are sisters. Sunday evening in the 2nd Ward Bishop Laurence Cropper of Oasis was the visitor. He brought two young men, Michael Styler and Vincent Memmott who gave very fine talks and Miss Delene Skeem played an accordian solo, "The Lost Chord". The 2nd Ward Youth Choir (47 youths) gave the open ing and closing music. Mr. and Mrs. Nets Bogh drove to Mayfield Sunday to visit with Net's father, Mr. H. C. Bogh and his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs Joseph Bogh. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Adams and family and Danny Reilly traveled to Salt Lake the past weekend to visit with Verdella's mother and Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Adams and in Provo with Miss Carol Adams at the BYU. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Warner drove to Kearns last weekend and Helen stayed with her daughter and fam ily, Mrs. Dale Mathews while the men all went elk hunting. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Warner spent Sunday in Fillmore visiting with Helen's father, Mr. W. D. Tomkin son and other family members and friends. Mrs. Clara Stewart and Lemira Bishop attended funeral services for their sister, Mina Hentor, 95, of Hurricane, Ut. She had five living children, 35 grandchildren, 109 great grandchildren and one great DORA ROSE Miss Betsy Johnson spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Johnson and her brother broth-er Ray. Betsy is attending college at St. George. Miss Emalee May visited her folks, Mr. and Mrs. Morgan May. Emalee teaches school at Tooele. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Jensen and Becky went to Provo Sunday to attend a farewell for their nephew Gary Jensen, son of Mr. ind Mrs. Auer Jensen, who has been called to serve a mission for the LDS Church. Elder Jensen will go to the Cumorah mission. Last week Mr. and Mrs. Bill Twitchell and little daughter, Stacy of Salt Lake spent the weekend with their parents. Bishop and Mrs. Ferrell Walker and Peggy. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Scott Callister for their new little son who came to them last week, an also to Mr. and Mrs. Barry Barton Bar-ton for their new little daughter who came last week. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Losee and daughter. Donna, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Losee were visitors in Sutherland Sunday. Elder Roger Shurtz was the visiting speaker with High Councilman Harold Jen sen. Donna Losee sang two num- great-grandchild. She died Oct. 13 in a St. George Hospital. Mark Losee visited with his brother, Gary, in Logan over the weekend. bers. Elder Shurtz returned from a Scottish mission. Bp. and Mrs. Melvin Hepworth of Cedar and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Rose and little daughter, Debbie, of Beryl spent the weekend with their folks, Mr. and Mrs. Heber Rose. Carmen, Melvin and Elaine all attended LEA at Salt Lake and Debbie stayed from Wednesday night till Saturday afternoon when they all left. Mr. and Mrs. Thurmon Moody and children all spent Sunday in i Provo with their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Kay Christensen and new little daughter. The Moodys went for the occasion of their little granddaughter receiving her name. She was given the name of Kare Ann. The Moodys returned Sunday night. I don't know if everyone has an understanding about the Delta Bus line. I, for one, thought that it would not go to Provo but would make a straight runtoSaltLake.it will pick up passengers from Delta to Provo and from Provo to Delta. It does not pick up passengers from Provo to -Salt Lake because of other bus lines being available there. This should help to solve was of transportation to and from Provo for Delta residents. Also to Salt Lake. Bishop and Mrs. Ferrell Walker and Peggy spent a couple of days in Salt Lake. Ferrell attended UEA and Hazel and Peggy visited with Linda. They attended a ward supper sup-per with their daughter and hus band. Bill and Linda Twitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Walker had a family dinner in honor of Ron Bailey, son of Mrs. Shirlee Bailey. Ron will be leaving for Viet Nam right soon. Mr. Lewis Rawlinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Rawlinson, is station ed at Fort Ord, Calif. He has been made Squad leader over a group of twelve men. He took language tests and is eligible to go into Officers Of-ficers Candidate School. He speaks German very fluently and that i to his advantage. Mr. and Mrs. Tom McRae (Mar- cia Peterson) and son, Tommy (great-grandson) of Wenatcher, Wash., have been visiting here with grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Peterson. They all went up Oak City Canvon for a picnic, Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Peterson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle Peterson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Tom McRie and son and Mr. and Mrs. John Peterson. The canyon is very beautiful beau-tiful this time of year. 7.500 Read It In The CHRONICLE DELTA THIRD WARD AREA NEWS BRIEFS BEA WILLDEN Mr. and Mrs. Evan Christensen made a trip to Brigham.City to visit their children, Mr. and Mrs. Vance (Karen) West and brougnt the four children home with them while the parents attended UEA. Vance teaches in Brigham City. Mrs. Gwen Ivie and Mrs. Wally (Vada) Kernell made a trip to Kanab to visit with Mrs. Kernell. Visiting the Carl (Button) Bennetts Ben-netts has been their daughter, Mrs. Donnetta Kelly of Seattle, Wash, also the Don Fullmers of Sunset, Ut. and the Ammons of Salt Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Menill Lambright and daughter, Cris of Tooele came Thursday and got Mrs. Zola Lambright. Lam-bright. She will visit her children for a week, then will go on to Calif, to spend the winter. Visiting Mrs. Betty Beaulieu and boys is her daughter, Mrs. Bud Day and son, Kipp of Cedar. Carl Willden end Zane Bennett came home from CSU to spend th? weekend and help open duck sea son. Larry Ross went to Salt Lake Friday, returned home Saturday and brought his sister, Mrs. Wes (Sharon) Dutson and little daughter daugh-ter Cammy Kaye. Mrs. Al Willden, Mrs. Richard Hare and Mr3. Zola Lambright made a trip to Provo and Salt Lake Tuesdav. Mr. A"l Willden is back in Nevada attending to some business. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Willden went to Nevada Friday and wi'l spend some time at the Carp mines. Mrs. Irene Taylor and two children, chil-dren, Russell pnd Michelle of Dug-way Dug-way spent two days visiting friends and family in Delta. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dewsnup have moved back to Salt Lake after spending a year in Delta. Mrs. Jerold Bishop of Tucson, Arizona visited Mrs. Neil Forster and children. Wally is staying with her mother, Mrs. Vivian Holman ' for a few weeks. I Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Whicker and Julene went to Provo Saturday where they visited their BYU students, stu-dents, Mava and Dennis. Another daughter, Joan, CSU student, surprised sur-prised them all by meeting them in Provo. Julene stayed with Mava Saturday night f.nd Sunday while Mr. and Mrs. Whicker attended a State Fireman's Association board meeting In Tooele. Cleo Is president of the association this year. Mrs. Whicker reports that former Deltan David Terry, has been recently released re-leased from Utah Valley Hospital where he underwent surgery. He Is now at home at 1223 East 3rd South, Provo. He would enjoy cards and letters from Delta area friends. Also Mrs. Bernard (Wanda Colby) Wind is in Room 335 at Utah Valley Hospital. Cards and letters would be appreciated. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank everyone for all the kindnesses shown us during Frelen's hospital stay. He received many phone calls, cards and visits. Each was appreciated. Special thanks to the hospital staff at West Millard Hospital for making his stay as pleasant as possible. Mr. and Mrs. Frelen Shurtz And Family Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Theobald of Tooele are rejoicing over the birth of a new baby girl born Oct. 11. This is the sixth child for Mr. and Mrs. Theobald. The new baby girl is the eighth grandchild for Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Perkins of Delta. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Theobald of Tooele. 7,500 Read It In The CHRONICLE Id A Fireplace from Otto Buehner Co. Adds value to your home... Adds joy to your life Whether your preference is a custom design in natural, gleaming marble ... or a pre-cast fireplace of lustrous Iridestone ... or a prefabricated, pre-fabricated, "built-in-look" model that can be installed in a house with no existing chimneys . . . Otto Buehner Company can have a fireplace fire-place in your home in days. Visit Buehner's big display room for free estimates, free Ideas. DMSW GOG) QUIET iBEtt Proposed! Cteoiies k (LtaSi's C UStituilftal State of Utah C . 5ICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE SALT LAKE CITY August 30, 1968 Dear Fellow Citizens: The Legislature of the State of Utah has entrusted me with the responsibility for publishing pub-lishing the following Propositions, which relate re-late to changes in the Constitution of the State of Utah. In the beginning of the body of each Proposition Propo-sition we have set forth the Ballot Title of the Proposition as it will appear on the General Election Ballot on November 5, 1968. Because of the very serious nature of these Propositions Proposi-tions which your State Legislature has caused to be -placed before you, I urge that each of you study the text of the Propositions in full. I urge you to consult with your .friends, neighbors and local civic leaders in order that you may gain all information necessai-y to render a just and wise decision. Sincerely, CLYDE L. MILL.. Secrcta7-y of State PROPOSITION NO. l LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE VI, SECTION 2 AND SECTION 16, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH. RELATING TO THE TIME AND DURATION DURA-TION OF SESSIONS OF THE LEGISLATURE. Be it resolved by the Legislature Leg-islature of the State of Utah, two- thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor thereof: there-of: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article VI, Section 2 and 16, of the Constitution of the State cf Utah to read as follows: Sec. 2. Sessions of the Legislature Leg-islature shall be held annually annu-ally at the seat of government and shall begin on the second Monday in January. A general gen-eral session shall be held during dur-ing odd-numbered years, and a budget session shall be held during even numbered years. Legislation not directly related re-lated to the state budget may be considered by the Legislature Legis-lature during budget sessions only if permitted by a joint resolution passed by two-thirds two-thirds of the members elected to each house. Sec 16. No general session of the Legislature shall exceed ex-ceed sixty calendar days, except ex-cept in cases of impeachment No budget session shall exceed ex-ceed twenty calendar days, except in cases of impeachment. impeach-ment. No special session shall exceed thirty calendar days, except in cases of impeachment im-peachment When any session ses-sion of the Legislature trying cases of impeachment exceeds ex-ceeds the number of calendar days it may remain in session ses-sion as provided in this section. sec-tion. The members shall receive re-ceive for compensation only the usual per diem expenses and mileage. Sec. 2. Tie Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the State of Utah at the next general election elec-tion in the manner provided by law. Sec. 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of January, 1969. PROPOSITION NO. 2 COMPENSATION OF LEGISLATORS A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND a..i :c i. s : .-r. ; OF THE CO.wMl'lli-TION CO.wMl'lli-TION OF THE S T A T E OF UTAH. RELATING TO COMPENSATION TO BE PAID TO MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE FOR THEIR SERVICES AND THE PAYMENT OF EXPENSE AND MILEAGE ALLOWANCES. ALLOW-ANCES. Be it resolved by the Legislature Legis-lature of the State of Utah, two - thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor ihcre-of: ihcre-of: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article VI, Section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read as follows: fol-lows: Section 9. The members of the Legislature shall receive compensation of $25 per diem while actually in session, expenses ex-penses of $15 per diem while actually in session, and mileage mile-age as provided by law. Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state of Utah at the next general election elec-tion in the manner provided by law. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect on January 1, 1969. PROPOSITION NO. 3 INVENTORY TAX REPEAL " A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE XIII, SECTION SEC-TION 2, OF THE CONSTITUTION CON-STITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, RELATING RE-LATING TO AN AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION EX-EMPTION FOR TANGIBLE TAN-GIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY CONSTITUTING CONSTI-TUTING INVENTORY AND HELD FOR SALE IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS." Be it resolved by the Legislature Legis-lature cf the State of Utah, two -thirds of all members elected to each of the two houset voting in favor thereof: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article XIII, Section Sec-tion 2, of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read as follows: Section 2. All tangible property in the state, not exempt ex-empt under the laws of the United States, or under this constitution, shall be taxed in proportion to its value, to be ascertained as provided by law. The property of the state, counties, cities, towns, school districts, municipal corporations and public libraries, li-braries, lots with the buildings build-ings thereon used exclusively for either religious worship or charitable purposes, and places of burial not held or used for private or corporate benefit, shall be exempt from taxation. Tangible personal property present in Utah on January 1, m., which is held for sale or processing and which is shipped to final destination des-tination outside this state within twelve months may be deemed by law to have acquired ac-quired no situs in Utah for purposes of ad valorem property prop-erty taxation and may be exempted ex-empted by law from such taxation, whether manufactured, manufac-tured, processed, or produced or otherwise originating within with-in or without the stale. Tangible Tan-gible personal properly present pres-ent in Utah on January 1, m., held for sale in the ordinary course of business and which constitutes the inventory of any rfi; i'cr, or wholesaler or I-::, -.cilciurcr or farmer, or livestock raiser may be deemed deem-ed for purposes of ad valorem property taxation to be exempted. Water rights, ditches, canals, reservoirs, power plants, pumping plants, transmission lines, pipes and flumes owned and used by individuals or corporations cor-porations for irrigating land within the state owned by such individuals or corporations, corpora-tions, or the individual members mem-bers thereof, shall, not be separately taxed so long as they shall be owned and used exclusively for such purposes. Power plants, power transmission lines and other property used for generating gen-erating and delivering electrical elec-trical power, a portion of which is used for furnishing power for pumping water for irrigation purposes on lands in the state of Utah, may be exempted from taxation to the extent that such property is used for such purposes. These exemptions shall accrue ac-crue to the benefit of the users of water so pumped under such regulations as the legislature may prescribe. The taxes cf the indigent poor may be remitted or abated abat-ed at such times and in such manner as may be provided by law. The legislature may provide for the exemption from taxation of homes, homesteads, and personal property, not to exceed $2,000 in value for homes, homesteads, home-steads, and all household furnishings, fur-nishings, furniture, and equipment used exclusively by the owner thereof at his place of abode in maintaining a home for himself and family. fam-ily. Property not to exceed $3,000 In value, owned by disabled dis-abled persons who served in any war in the military service serv-ice of the United States or of the state of Utah and by the unmarried widows and minor orphans of such disabled dis-abled persons or of persons who while serving in the military mili-tary service of the United States or the state of Utah were lulled in action or died as a result of such service may be exempted as the legislature leg-islature may provide. The legislature shall provide pro-vide by law for an annual tax sufficient, with other sources of revenue, to defray the estimated esti-mated ordinary expenses of the state for each fiscal year. For the purpose of paying the state debt, if any there be, the legislature shall provide for levying a tax annually, sufficient to pay the annual interest and to pay the principal prin-cipal of such debt, within twenty years from the final passage of the law creating the debt Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit thi3 proposed amendment to the electors of the state of Utah at the next general election elec-tion in the manner provided by law. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of January, 1969. PROPOSITION NO. 4 AGRICULTURE LAND TAXATION A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE XIII, SECTION SEC-TION 3 OF THE CONSTITUTION CONSTI-TUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL LAND DESIGNATED DES-IGNATED FOR AGRICULTURAL AGRI-CULTURAL USE MAY CV. ASSESSED FOR ALL TAX PURPOSES ON "i II E CONSIDERATION OF ONLY. THOSE FACTORS FAC-TORS R E L A T I V E TO SUCH AGRICULTURAL USE. Be it resolved by Ike Legis-laiure Legis-laiure cf the Slate of Utah, I jo thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor there-of: there-of: Section 1. It is proposed to friend Article XIII, Section Sec-tion 3 of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read as follows: Section 3. The Legislature shall provide by law a uniform uni-form and equal rate of assessment assess-ment and taxation on all tangible tan-gible property in the State according to its value in money, and shall prescribe by law such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of such property, so that every person and corporation cor-poration shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her, or its tangible property, provided that the Legislature may determine the manner and extent of taxing transient livestock and livestock being fed for slaughter to be used for human consumption. Land used for agricultural purposes may, as the Legislature Legis-lature prescribes, be assessed according to its value for agricultural use without regard re-gard to the value it may have for other purposes. Intangible Intangi-ble property may be exempted exempt-ed from taxation as property or it may be taxed in such manner and to such extent as the Legislature may provide. pro-vide. Provided that if intangible intan-gible property be taxed as property the rate thereof shall not exceed five mills on each dollar of valuation. When exempted from taxation taxa-tion as property, the taxable income therefrom shall be taxed under any tax based on incomes, but when taxed by the State of Utah as property, prop-erty, the income therefrom shall not also be taxed. The Legislature may provide for deductions, exemptions and or offsets on any tax based upon income. The personal income tax rates shall be graduated but the maximum rate shall not exceed six percent per-cent of net income. No excise tax rate based upon income shall exceed four percent of net income. The rate limitations limita-tions herein contained for taxes based on income and for taxes on intangible property, shall be effective until Janu ary 1, 1937, and thereafter until changed by law by a vote of the majority of the members elected to each house of the Legislature. All revenue received from taxes on income or from taxes on intangible property shall be allocated to the support of the public school system as defined in Article- X, Section 2 of this Constitution. Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit sub-mit this proposed amendment to the electors of the State of Utah at the next general election elec-tion in the manner provided by law. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect on January 1, 1969. PROPOSITION NO. 5 MANDATORY RETIREMENT OF JUDGES A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE VIII OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH BY THE ADDITION OF SECTION 28, AUTHOR-LZING AUTHOR-LZING THE LEGISLATURE LEGISLA-TURE TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AND FOR REMOVAL OF JUDGES FROM OFFICE. Be it resolved by the Legislature Legis-lature cf the State of Utah, two -thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor thereof: there-of: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Utah by the addition of Section Sec-tion 23 to read: Section 28. The Legislature Legisla-ture may provide uniform standards for mandatory retirement re-tirement and for removal of judges from office. Legislation Legisla-tion implementing this section sec-tion shall be applicable only to conduct occurring subsequent subse-quent to the effective date of such legislation. Any determination deter-mination requiring the retirement retire-ment or removal of a judge from office shall be subject to review, as to both law and facts, by the Supreme Court. This section is additional to, and cumulative with, the methods of removal of justices jus-tices and judges provided in Sections 11 and 27 of this Article. Section 2. The Secretary of Slate is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law. Section 3 . This amendment amend-ment shall take effect on approval ap-proval by the electors of the state. I, CLYDE L. MILLER, Secretary Sec-retary of State of the Stote of Utah, DO HEREBY CER-TIFY CER-TIFY that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the constitutional amendments amend-ments proposed by the regular regu-lar session of the Thirty-Seventh Legislature, 1967, and by the Second Special Session Ses-sion held in 1966, as appears on record in my office. IN WITNESS WHERE-yt, WHERE-yt, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of tho State of Utah, at Salt Lake City, this 30th day of August, 1968. CLYDE L. MILLER O Secretary |
