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Show Microfiln Corp, Univrr-i- ' IV' Salt. k ity, m Utah SA101 The VOL. 46 UTAH TREMONTON, 84337 THURSDAY, APRIL 6. 1967 NO. 27 Tremonton Clean-UCampaign Picks Up Full Head of Steam p A I KEE,) (J IJj CLEAR TREMONTON CLEAN: Ken Campbell, chairman of the cleanup campaign, John Shaw, city councilman Ernie Brenkman and Mayor TO KEEP the the city. clean-u- by Susan Weston dustrial High School's 1907-6- 8 school year started March 29. when some 200 ninth graders and their parents were oriented curriculum offerconcerning ings, school policies, and graduation requirements. Actual registration for next year's sophomores took place Apr. 3 and 4 in social studies classes at the junior high school. Next year's juniors presently sophomores will register during the week of seniors Apr. 10. Prospective are slated for registration during the week of Apr. 17. The school now 117 offers in 13 ourses study areas Several new courses are being considered for the new year. i Already slated on the will be a course in in currri-cj.'Iitf- electricity. This invokes training in house wiring and other techniques involved in industrial electricity. Returning to the list of classes will be a course in music appreciation, if enough students are interested. Possibly there will be a course in music theory and composition. courses to be offered again next year arc Teck. 12. industrial Engine chemistry, shorthand transcription. Bookkeeping If. and business machines, distributive and education, homcmaking food service. A new course, also in length and termed commercial art, will offer training in poster painting and other aspects of commercial art. Three foreign languages are also being taught in beginning Jaycees and (Leader photo) Businessmen Discuss Tux Repeal Here Theobald told the group that 'he state legislature has their wives attending the event include Mr. and Mrs. Lcland Harris of Tremonton, Mr. George C. Rudd of Mr. and Mrs. Garland, Ralph Tolman of Honey ville. and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas N. Holmgren of Tremonton. Keith H. Anderson, manager of the association, and his wife, and former manager Harry Drew and his wife, will' also attend Ihc meeting. real-estat- e tion. pass- ed a constitutional amendment to repeal the tax. and the proposal will now go to the people at the next general election. He said repeal of the tax is business not just everyon's that of the businessmen. "Repeal would mean more jobs, higher wages, and a better distribution of goods." he said. Jones said Arizona repealed the tax in 14. and the business climate of the state jumped immediately at a rapid was a rate. His association prime mover behind Ihc car-trai- n two-hour- s The Tremonton association i; one of 43 land bank associa lions through which the Berkeley land bank makes long-terto farmers loans MemlKTs of the Small Busimet at the ness association Western Trail Cafe Wednesday morning to discuss an information program to repeal the inventory tax. Attending the meeting were Randle E Theobald, executive director of the state association and Allan Jones, executive director of the Arizona associa- and advanced classes: German. French, and Spanish. in world A special course literature is listed for seniors only. English III J offers special work in newspaper writing and other aspects of newspaper production. Dennis Zinck, 19. Tremonton. in Tremonton Hospital with severe face injuries suffered Tuesday night when his car left the road on a sharp curve on the Bigler hill near Fielding and plunged into a sand pit. According to Highway Patrolman Evan Green, the accident occurred when young Zinck was taking his 1960 Corvette to Logan. He was being followed by a friend in another car. The friend reported that the lights suddenly disappeared, so he returned to the site to find Zinck's car in the pit. The patrolman said Zinck apparently was blinded by lights of an oncoming car. The car was completely demolished. Two of Zinck's brothers were killed in a crash at two years Deweyville alxmt ago. is Two-perio- d Local Stockholders Attend Meeting Lcland Harris, president of the Federal Land Bank Association of Tremonton, said today that local representatives of the association and their wives will attend the stockholders annual meeting and Golden Anniversary Observance of the Federal Land Bank of Berkeley in San Francisco on April 6 and 7. Association directors a n d campaign. p Local Youth Hurt in Crash - 68 for 1967 Registration Underway at BR High Registration for Bear River Tremonton-Garlan- d The litter container project was initiated by the Jaycees and approved by the Tremonton City Council. It is being financed jointly by the Jaycees and the city. Constructed at cost by the Ray Ashcraft' admire one of the new litter cans placed on Main Street by d the Jaycees began placing litter containers on Main street this week in conjunction with the community's month-lon- J Tremonton-Garlan- of Members II M TREMONTON and ranchers in Arizona, Caliand fornia, Hawaii, Nevada, Utah. of the stock The capital Berkeley land bank is owned association by the Tremonton and the 42 other associations. The association, in turn, arc owned by the farmers and ranchers who borrow through them. The Tremonton association has 326 stockholders. It serves the Box Elder County area. More than 700 people from the area will attend the meeting and other activities marking the 50th anni versary of land bank opera lions. five-stat- e The Berkeley bank is one of land banks in the United States. All were chartered ii 1917 and, with the land bank associations, for 50 years have functioned as one of the largest single sources for agricultural credit in the world. Since their founding they have loaned nearly $13 billion to the 12 country's farmers and II! H v ?:W::Si:S:::WS::S:::::::: Jayeces and City Dads Sponsor Litter Cans for Main Street Y t I; Firemen Feed J Community Organizations Pitch In To Aid in Ueautificaton Project the Co., Boyce Sheet Metal containers were patterned after similar cans used in Brigham City. A liner has been designed to be placed inside the containers to facilitate easy removal of the trash. The painting is being done by the Jaycees under the direction of John Shaw. Ken Campbell, chairman of the project, urged the residents of Tremonton to use the cans rather than the streets for the disposal of refuse. s "It is the aim of the to make a Tremonton beautiful place in which to live," Mr. Campbell said, "and we want every month in the Month." year to be Clean-UJay-ces- 1 700 at Supper The The Tremonton Volunteer: Fire Department served ap-proximately 700 persons atjja its annual Pancake Suppery at the Bear River HighB School Cafeteria Saturdays? night, it has been reported.?: Tremonton residents con-fsumed two and a half cases: of eggs, 150 pounds of ham.gj m JO pounds of butter, ZB8S fi pints of orange drink, 426x X pints of milk, eight gallons;:; of syrup and 125 cups ofS coffee. Firemen used 75 pounds!? of flour and 2 gallons of (cooking oil to prepare theS ! pancakes. e Si- ! --- Irving Toledo adjusts a mural he has painted for the Junior Prom. Irving has designed and drawn all murals for the Junior Class in preparing the tropical scenery. The Prom will be held Saturday night in the Memorial Gymnasium. It's back to elementary school for interested high school seniors, and. so say the seniors, they are looking forward to it. Seniors involved are members of the Bear River and Box Elder School Future High Teacher associations. The back-telementary-schoo- l movement is one that will permit seniors interested in teaching as a profession to visit schools and to sec how classroom instruction is conducted. Such observations wiii enable prospective teachers to get an view of students and teachers as they go about their daily classroom activities. This activity is expected to continue through April, officially declared Teacher Career Month. The Box Elder Education association, with the cooperation of Supt. J. C. Haws, high school principals Kleon Kerr and Edward Payne, and principals of the various elementary schools of the district, are responsible for the movement. Educators as well as other people interested in upgrading education are aware of the importance of emphasizing teaching as career and of bringing into the profession young people who represent some of the txs; The "Tell Your Neighbor" phase of the American Cancer Crusade will be Society's launched in North Box Elder county next week. Mrs. Larain At that time. Marble, crusade chairman of the unit announces there will l)e 220 volunteers busy distrimaterial conbuting printed facts alout taining 17 cancer and Tremonton Council Meets, Picks Insurance Company Mental Health InviU's Member Elections to the Board of Directors for the Box Elder county chapter. Ulan Association for Mental Health, were conducted Wednesday. April .V New board memUrs invite those interested in the problem of mental health lo participation any of the following committersfinance. publicity, community mental health services, fund drive, newsletter, legislation, aging inpatient habilitntion. information vices, libraries, speakers bureau and programs. Last year this organization promoted seminars for parents and teachers on ' Emotional Problems and Their Treat and "Identification of Mentally Disfurlwd Children " st m-n- l." The City of Tremonton Counmet Monday night in its regular monthly meeting and the insurance comselected insurance to provide pany protection on all its buildings, vehicles and operations. Scaled bids were received The from three companies. company that met all the re quirements and had the best price was Farmers Insurance by Kulon Group, represented Duncan. Farmers Insurance Group has been providing the insurance for the city for Ihc past several years. The council felt that the in surance should tic opened to bid again this year so that the peoHe of the city would gel the most for their money. Bids closed and when they were opened the council found that their previous com pany still had Ihc lowest bid cil at-o- n that all residents will receive a booklet on homes and landscaping and a check list. Here is the check list: 1. Are homes tidy and lawns presentable in appearance? 2. Are fences straight and painted? 3. Are trees and shrubs well maintained'.' in the 4 Are you pleased way your home and yard looks? Members of the Bear River High School Key Club are offering their services for a small fee to anyone requiring help. The city will furnish trucks to on haul rubbish Saturdays from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Anyone wishing the services may contact the Key Club members or the city by calling or by going to the city office. upright, During Teacher Career Month Here of the nation's outstanding youth. That today's teachers are better educated, more active in community, state, and national programs and are able to instruct students in the socioeconomic, cultural, technological innovations of the times is the opinion of most people talking to their neighlwrs about the disease. This large force of volunteers has been trained for this spec ial duty during visits all over the valley. "Tell your Neighbor will emphasize Ihc aspect of personal responsibility in the prevention Mrs. anil control of cancer." Marble said. "Half of all those who develop cancer could be saved through earlier detection and prompt treatment Yet only one in three is actually saved. Also many cancers could be prevented through vigilance and proKT action. "The individual alone is responsible for getting to a doctor in time for early detection and proper treatment. Every individual should know cancer's should act warning signals, promptly if one appears and in any event should have a checkup once a year." The Society seeks to meet the challenge of too little knowledge through a new "action" leaflet entitled. ' Know cancer's warning signals." One of these leaflets will ! in each offered home with the request that it le placed where it will be seen very often, on the inside of an interested in education. Teaching is no longer just a job. It is a lifetime career contend educators. Hence, they, college instructors and administrators and the general public are working to interest youth in teaching and prepare them to assume duties in the classroom. Commissioners Reject State Tax Assistance The Box Elder county commissioners Monday rejected a state proposal for a property audit at their regular meeting. commissioners The made their decision after A. Pratt Kesler and Doug Taylor of the state tax commission appeared at the meeting and explained the state's program to equalize assessments. According to the tax men the state is authorized to work with county commissioners to equalize property tax assessments. The commissioners were told the state is in the middle Of Cancer Crusade Planned t 111 p Seniors Learn School Procedure 'Tell Your Neighbor' Phase l-.--y.si Clean-Up- , Tremonton a n d Beautification campaign began to build up a full head of steam this week as all community organizations pitched in to insure the pro gram's success. Ken Campbell, campaign chairman, said Wednesday the program is "progressing well." taken "Many citizens have action around their homes to aid in this spring clean-ucampaign," he said. "The Tremonton-Garland Jaycees, along with service clubs are asking co from everyone to operation help make Tremonton an tractive-cleacommunity. Mr. Campbell pointed Paint-U- imixirtanl cupboard door lor in- stance hoped each volunteer w ill given a welcome and a gen erous contribution to help with this dread the fight against disease. It is le program to bring assessment to 30 per cent of the fair cash value. It was pointed out that the first goal is to reach the 20 per cent figure and that some personal property is escaping taxation. The state is concentrating on machinery, equipof a all property six-ye- fixtures an d rolling ment, stock. The commissioners were told the state is doing a scientific audit of property, but it did not save the funds to finance the program in the counties. However, the commissioners felt the new county tax assessor was doing a good job and should be given time to sec if he can do the job without having to pay the state men to do it. In other buusiness at Monday s meeting, Ihc commissioners appropriated SfiOO for the Golden Spike Annual Celebration and discussed problems of the county mental health program with Mrs. Drauca Holmes and Mrs. Hazel Kaiser of the county mental health organization ami a new nursing home with Oleen Godfrey. Businesses To Support Campaign The Bear River Valley Cham-le- r of Commerce has asked the businesses in the Tremonton area to support the e leautification cam- paign by reviewing the following points and making improvements in their business where hey are needed: Do buildings in the business area indicate pride and prosperity? Are they well maintained I ind painted.' Are vacant adebuildings quately maintained? Is the area in back of builddebris ings free from trash, and weeds? Are trees ami other plantings disadequate in the business trict to create a pleasing It house-to-hous- TALKING OVER PLANS for the 17 Cancer Crusade arc Mrs. K. W. Warn-'c- , area chairman; Mrs. Larain Mar-crusade chairman; Mrs Wendell U White, and Mrs. Howard Peterson, area chairman; and Mrs. George Fick-lin- . unit chairman for North IJox Elder County. |