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Show BBAVSR (UTAH) nnrT-iTiiniiriiw- W fMM, FfUDAY, DWSlMBMl at, lilt iiiinniUBBKWWWWni mil Don't Miss the BIG ANNUAL 2( GOOD MUSIC TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29 LEGION HALL WUSS '4 5J I ONE hus any STRAY CATTLE with the brand 77 on Right Hip or bar 7T Right Hip, Please notify DUARD EVANS, D25-J- 1 Milford, Utah. IK ANY A r' .'.'.f' i V. 11 1 ? 5m WHY NOT FARM IX UTAH COUNTY? CHOICE FARM FOR SALE, with wonderful opportunity to build a secure future. 65 acres good farm land Coops for 4 500 laying hens Four-rooframe home Full Strawberry water right Near larger centers with more opportunity for your children. Cultural and Educational ad vantages at B.Y.U. Write Mr. Elmer, HEAL & AUSTIN, 24 N. 1 W. Provo, Ut. D25-J- 1 Phone 4. - J- - a m hatd Five-rooFOR RENT APARTMENT, some furniture. Enquire at PRESS or phone 24 tf or 239. m FOR PROMPT DELIVERY of Reliable DUSETTE COAL, call WARREN HUTCHINQS, 21-- J. A7K T PAPER, TYPEWRITER CARBON RIBBONS, ADDING MACHINE PAPER and other SUPPLIES AT THE PRESS OFFICE. May the true meaning i. TIME TO THINK ABOUT TIRM for Winter driving. Come for an inspection. Equip your car with of Christmas guaranteed Snow-trea- 4 d See 0. K. RUBBER WELDERS. 800 No. Main on Highway 91. be yours. Ntf for all of its Hill SHOWING NEXT WEEK AT THBi FIRMAGE THEATER leaver 8 Sunday, Monday, Dec. MGM has in "THE ACTRESS" The Actress" brought to the screen a stage play in the manner that can only be achieved by the screen. It has an outstanding cast of Spencer Tracy, Jean Simmons and Teresa Wright. Almost every kind of audience will enjoy this picture, and above all it Is for the family audience. It is a picture that will give out with some tears, much chuckling and some laughter. Rated as ex cellent by the critics it should be the type for all to enjoy. (Family) 27-2- GO-O- P SHERMAN and CLARA CARTER wf m 9 -- ceelldan-"tl- - Tues., Wed., Thurs.. Dec. "TUMBLE WEED": Is an out door drama decked out in good style including color by techni color. The picture starring Audle Murphy, Lorl Nelson. Chill Wells and others, stacks up as better than usual. It has all the ingredients with plenty of action as dish ed outbyAudie Murphy. (Family) Friday and Saturday. Jan. y 1- -2 n New Year's Special: "THE ROSE X ry Christmas r. n n n i in BOWL STORY": With the spirit of New Year's Day an dall the bowl sames we bring you a story of the bigge.st of them all, the Rosa Bowl. h It is a story of some football players, about the girl one of them falls In love with, her family, about the coach and, of course, the big game. All together, it is a wholesome picture filmed in Pasadena In color. It stars Marshall Thompson in the leading role. Given an excellent rating by the critics it should make a pleasant evening's entertainment. down-to-eart- Don't miss the regular Saturday Matinee and the serial "DICK TRACY vs. PHANTOM EMPIRE." Advertisement I V 21 ' I j .. I III I b Winter Is Fruitful SOCIAL SECURITY TAX RATE SET FOR INCREASE JANUARY 1ST ttnTMftiitii Mft repetition it's still beyond beating. That favorite "Merry Christmas" Is the worlds greatest greeting. Puritans Outlawed Yule as Frivolous The social security tax rate for persons whose work counts toward old-ag- e and survivors insurance is scheduled to increase on the first of January, Kesler T. Powell, manager of the Provo social security office, reminded employers, employees, and people today. This scheduled increase in tax contribution is in accordance with the 1950 amendments to the social security law, and was enacted by Congress in anticipation of future obligations of the program. Employees in jobs covered by the law will have 2 percent in stead of the present 1 Va percent deducted from their pay beginning with the first ol January up to earnings of $3,600 a year; their will contribute an employers equal amount. The new rates will apply to all taxable wages paid after December 31. 1953. regardless of when earned. The social security tax for the is scheduled to increase from the present 2 4 per- cetn to 3 percent, for the period commencing January 1, 1954. Since the whose work is covered by the law pay their tax Just once yearly at the time of filing their Federal in come tax return, they will pay the present 2 4 percent social security tax on their 1953 income that counts toward social security. Tliirf will be due not later than March 15. 1954. Their first payments at the Increased rate of 3 percent will be due March 15. 1955. for the calendar year 1954. In the meantime the Internal Revenue Service reports that em ployers will be furnished late this year with Income tax withholding tables and Federal Insurance Contributions Act (social security taxes) tables reflecting rates applicable next year. The next scheduled increase, six years from now, in 1960, will be to 2 V4 percent each for employer and employee, and to 3 percent for the The Puritan government of Eng-!;(! outlawed Christmas in 1643. With the restoration of the Stuarts Clvistmas customs and traditions were revived, but Christmas never regained its former prestige in Eiv'jand. It is observed religiously in the churches and as a day for family NO PENALTY reunions and social gatherings, in FOR UXDERSEEDIXG contrast to the lavish feasting and Farmers who seed between 90 of olden boisterous merry-makin- g 100 percent of their lercent a: 5 4 farm wheat lii acreage allot M"rry-makinand ome in for their share, however, ment will not be penalized for such on December 26 which is Boxing underseeding in the establishment f any future farm allotments Day The origin of Boxing Day intedates Christmas and can be which may be required under existing law. Secretary of Agricultraced to the custom of 'iuring the Roman festival of Satur ture Ezra Taft Benson made that announcement recently, according nalia. In Christian liturgy December 26 o Grant M. Esplin, Beaver County is observed as the feast of St Agent. Because t;:e past acreage of Stephen, the first Christian martyr, and during the centuries when wheat is one of the major factors .'ourneymen and apprentices were which local committees must con in the habit of levying upon their sider In the distribution of the masters' customers, "Christmas county allotment to farms, many Boxes" were collected, on St farmers have felt that they should terhon's day. seed as closely to their current allotments as possible In order to protect their interests In any fuhave come in and helped their fello- ture allotment program. However, w-men. In doing so, they have t is the stated purpose of Secre commanded the respect of all of- tary Benson to relieve farmers of the inconveniences inherent in ficials there involved. control programs whenever he !' Alma's Market 1 g g g Iry Farm Losns About 173,000 farm families havt obtained loans from the Farmsri Home Administration durlnf tha past 12 months. Some of the most luccessful borrowers hava increased their crop production from 40 to 60 per cent per acre as a result of the loans. a Press Want Ad J I ore'7 l l I reasonably and properly can do so. The County Agent adds that the Secretary of Agriculture believes that if a farmer can seed 90 parent or more of his allotment In one field, thee is no reason why he should have to split another field and seed part of It to wheat just to round out his allotment. Therefore, it will be the policy of the Department in any future program required by present law to treat each farm on which the operator underseeds the 1954 wheat allotment by not more than 10 percent exactly as it would be treated If the wheat allotment were fully seeded In 1954, con cluded the County Agent. A i 1- - d. t when it is spent in furth. ing your education at Hrig-haYoung University. Join the tlnniands who are tur-into the fastesl growing university in the west or training in scores of fields of science, letters, arts, religion and military, for here they learn to live as well as living. making ;i 95 u May we knock on your door to give you our Holiday Greeting? LUND BROS. HAL and LAMAR 3 PLAN NOW TO ENROLL JANUARY 4 Britain Young University PROVO UTAFI SHERIFFS' ORGANIZATION PLEDGES FULL SUPPORT TO AUXMIOI.ICS ANONYMOUS At a meeting held at Kanah, Utah, on December lu of this year of the Sheriffs' Organization t it the state of t'tuh, with some twenty sheriffs in attendance,, it was voted that they go on record as offering the full support and cooperation of the Sheriffs' Organization to the Alcoholics Anonymous Organization of the State of Utah, according to Sheriff Jasper Puffer of Beaver County. It was pointed out by all sheriffs In attendance as to the fine work and the many men and women whom the Alcoholics Anonymous Organization has helped and the marvelous way In which they work with law enforcement agencies, The sheriffs In attendance mentioned several rases where members of this organization have been called out of bed at night and under all circumstance sdverm to pleasant conditions, j (Ikrrliuiui and from your friend's at May (ho ChrUtuut bolls rln glmlmwt and ir'iu Into th licorln of VAL'S SHOE SHOP ''lllilllUIIIHIillllillllllllllliliHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIilllllllHlllllllllllllllllllllllII' |