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Show Vhere Will amount to 140 against an enrollment growth of only 20 percent. This would set an all time record. Spending per pupil would skyrocket, 39 percent over the 1968 Co. figure of $520 to $725 ln 1971. According to UEA figures, this A device has been developed $725 would be 19 percent above what our seven neighboring states at the Bell Laboratories which are spending, $609, and nine per- could be the biggest boon to seccent over the average of the top retaries since shorthand. 87 percent. Called the Laser Eraser, the In 1958, the total state and local three, $666. What's more, exto invention as efficient the is capable of vaporizing spend school tax load was $71 million, pecting damit's now $167 million, a 135 per- much per student as the Ineffi- ink with one blast without for the call not Plans the Utah sense. make does cient paper. aging cent increase. it In the same period, our average has 40 school districts, or ad- invention to be marketed when refined. more is Montana ministrative 713, units, tax per capita personal income dishas Increased but 43 percent. Arizona 242, Colorado 191, and When the Laser was first scientists Bell covered 177. three by Wyoming Taxpayers have given Utah Utah's average monthly teach- in I960i it was thought the "new public schools much since 1958. not er's been salary is now $743 for the light" .would be used primarily But now we "hear it has time actually worked. This could for telephone communications. enough. to about $938 next year, and Its uses are broadening, howevmiljump UEA claims at least $94 lion more is needed in the coming near $1,078 the following by add- er. er Medicine is developing uses biennium if we are to keep up ing $94 million, assuming ratios remained un- for the Laser in bloodless surwith average per pupil expenditures for the seven surrounding changed and the same portion of gery. The beam has been, used to mountain states, and $125 mil- spending was allocated to teach- weld detached retinas Inside the human eye. It is also possible by lion to meet the average of the top ers' salaries as in 1967. School property taxes could go using the Laser in surgery to do three states. NEA says, "Twice as much is up 54 percent if the $94 million work so fine as to remove a single needed as we're spending now," increase was all funded by In- cell from the human body without and "Minimum starting salaries creasing property taxes. The injury to adjoining tissues. Industry has used the Laser to of teachers should be $10,500 average statewide school levy cut and drill metals. Western 28.26 could from Increase mills, ranging up to $21,000". The education committee of the 52.68 to 80.94. If it were funded Electric, supply unit of the Bell through increases in the indi-du- al System, uses the light to drill Legislative Council Is also studyincome taxes, it would al- minute holes in industrial diato sweeten One the pot. ing ways monds used in the manufacturing most double current rates. tentative approach would be to of copper wire. comWhat about the into schools more legislative by money pump The development of the Laser hiking local school property tax mittee's tentative approach? is an example of the ascurrent on Eraser Based estimated are pushlevies. Superintendents sessed valuation, here is what It beam's versatility and the value ing a similar proposal. What would be the effect of would do to your property taxes. in the current scientific age. If they adopted a tentative plan these plans if adopted? to increase the Basic Levy from MENDENHALLS ATTEND million First, the UEA's $94 16 to 22 mills, lower the Board GOLDEN WEDDING proposal. Leeway Levy from 12 to 10 mills, IN WELLS, NEVADA Biennial spending would jump from the current $301 to $396 and put a ceiling of 5 mills on Mr. and Mrs. Harold B. million, or 32 percent. However, the Voted Leeway, it would jump and their son Paul atthe number of pupils in A.D.A. school property taxes from $87.6 to 7.5 or million $94.2 tended a Golden Wedding obmillion, would increase but two percent. Biennial spending increases over percent, increase the average servance in Wells, Nevada last statewide school levy four mills, Sunday. The celebration was ln from 52.66 mills to 56.66 mills. honor of 50 years of marriage for San Juan's school levy could Mr. and Mrs. Orville Smiley. Secretaries Timp jump 17.8 percent from 33.80 Mrs. Smiley is the former Eveto 39.80 mills. Hold Christmas lyn Mercer, a former Lehi resiThe first row of figures on this dent. The couple was married Festivities Dec. 5 page carries a message loud and Dec. 9, 1913 at the Newhouse clear, taxpayers have cinched in Hotel while students at Westminand delightA their belts as far as they will go. ster College. A crowd of approxiful Christmas party was enjoyed Now it's high time that schools mately 200 were in attendance. by the Timp Valley Chapter, did the same and cut their suit The Smiley' s have two sons and National Secretaries Association to cloth available by a daughter and five grandchilaccording Thursday, Dec. 5, at Sils Grotto, matching spending requests to dren. Mr. Smiley and his sons Provo. money available. What is needed operate a ranch at Deeth, Nevada, A festive holiday dinner was now is not more money for edu- near Wells. served at tables covered with cation, but rather more education The Mendenhalls left on Dec. red cloths and elaborately decor- for the money spent. 7 and returned on Dec. 8. ated with red poinsettias in green and decvases and orated candles in a variety of shapes and sizes. The candles were under the direction of Shirley Cutshall, chairman of the Ways and Means Committee and Alice Kasper, and were later purchased by the members. Alice Kasper was charming as mistress of ceremonies and read, "Why I Believe in Santa Claus," with background piano by Irene Ellison. Betty Blamires, accompanied by her daughter, Ann, played violin solos. Arden Fuchs and Janice Fowles, accompanied by Gayla Clark, sang two humorous Christmas duets and Ruth Newell directed a sing-aloYou've always dreamed of flying so why put it of favorite holiday songs. off? Take the first step toward the freedom of Dorothy McFarlane, program 20 memflying. chairman, delighted the bers and three guests as she disLEHI AVIATION tributed gifts dressed as Mrs. Santa Claus. offers a $5 Introductory flying lesson to help you Mrs. Elaine Farley, president, 7, started call or visit us at 2000 North get conducted a brief business ses800 East, Lehi, Utah. sion. This has happened to our schools in ten years: Pupils in average daily attendance have increased 45 percent while current spending has shot up 170 percent. Average teacher salaries have Jumped 47 percent while average wages of insured workers have gone up but 31 percent. Spending per pupil has shot up BEVIEC9 HOIIDA By BULLOCKS ai;derso:i lumber compaiiy Boyd Karren, The Anderson Lumber Co. located In Provo at 500 South 200 West, handles building materials, paints and lumber. lumber comThis well-knomeet your to Is prepared pany needs In lumber, building materials, paints, ex--, at the lowest prices. Their stock Is kept in full assortment so no matter what amount you desire, it can be secured here. They offer immediate delivery service. This firm enjoys a most enviable recitation in this com Gordon Bullock, Owner Manager munity by virture of years of honest business dealings with the people. Their dealings are as substantial as the materials they selL They know that a satisfied customer is the best advertisement they can. have and have built their buskess around this system. They are ever striving to please and secure for their customers the best that can be had in lumber supplies 'and building materials, hardware and maintain a service department whereby they do not only help with your plans, but will give the exact cost of materials needed in your plans. This service is free and can be obtained upon request. We are proud to represent the Anderson Lumber Co. in this 1968 Town and Country Review. Anderson Lumber Company wishes to extend to their many friends and customers'aMerry Christmas and a prosperous New They Year." DRAPER APPLIANCE SERVICE Ned Draper, Owner The Draper Appliance Service located at 52 East 400 South in Provo can completely rebuild and repair your washing machine at a price you cannot afford to miss. They have on hand a complete stock of parts and experienced workmen to put your washing machine into working order in the least possible time and expense to vou. Take advantage of the services offered by this reliable firm and save the expense of a new washing machine. The parts they use in replacement will add many years of use to your machine and provide maximum service. A washing machine is an expensive item, so treat yours welL Give it the best in repair work by taking It to this firm. We in this 1968 Review find it a pleasure to refer to all our The Bullocks, Cycle Shop, 195 West 300 South in Provo is the authorized sales and service for the well known Honda. They carry a complete stock of accessories and replacement parts, phone 374-000- 4. Honda motorcycles cannot be matched for their fine performance and low operation expense. Whether you want it for business or pleasure you can't go wrong on a Honda. The Bullock's Cycle Shop have first class mechanics that give prompt and dependable service for any make or model at the most reasonable rates. If you are in the market for a Year." readers the services offered by Draper Appliance Service at 52 East 400 South in Provo, phone 373-557- they now have on hand a good selection, that are all guaranteed. You are all Invited to go in when in Provo and look over their assortment of new and used motorcycles, if it's parts or accessories you need, you can remember that the Bullock's Cycle Shop stands behind every sale they make and that their standards of service is the highest. It is with pleasure that we represent this firm in our 1967 Town and Country Review. Bullock's Cycle Shop wishes to extend to their many friends and customers, "a Merry Christmas and the most prosperous New good used motorcycle, PATTEN ELECTRIC CO. Clyde Patten, Owner 2. The Draper Appliance Service, that the PatWhirl Industrial, commercial and You can rest assured specialize in repairing Co. ten will be reasonElectric a are residential specwiring Pool and Speed Queen washers. ialty with the Patten Electric Co., able in all dealings. Ned Draper wishes to extend to located at 43 W. Park Ln. in Their popularity has increased his many friends and customers, American Fork, phone 8. each year they have been in busi"A Merry Christmas andapros-perou- s ness and they are now recognized New Year. This firm is well known in this as leaders in the field of wiring. territory for fast and dependable The writers of this Review recwiring service. They have been in ommend them to all in this secthis type of business for many tion who have wiring of any type SILVER DOLLAR LOUNGE to to be done. Remember the name years and have the know-ho- w handle any job. Experience does Patten Electric Co. The best of Season's greetings who likes to be in a place where Patten Electric Co. would like Nellie, the owner of this fine make a difference in the elecfrom the Silver Dollar Lounge good manners are observed at all firm, Invites you to drop in at tric contracting field. Reason- to take this opportunity to thank which is located at 1800 South times and where you may thorany time. The folks from this area able bids can only be made when their many friends and wish one and all a very happy holiday State In Provo. They are noted at the Silver the contractor you call is famthis is the are always' welcome involved. season. the with for the coldest beer in town with oughly toenjoy yourself, iliar Dollar problems Lounge. go when you are place friendly courteous service. Folks for a nice cold bottle ofthirsty beer. from the entire section make the We, in this Town and Country Silver Dollar Lounge their meet- Potato chips, corn chips and other Review, recommend this first ALPINE UPHOLSTERING snacks are offered for your ing place In Provo. class establishment to all our If you are the type of person many readers. 756-300- Brent and Colleen Carter, Owners THE IXHI FREE PRESS Ttuirsoay. wee. u. it Ml End? 1961-6- 3 would laser Eraser percent Developed by Te!:phor.3 pupil-teach- Men-denh- all well-plann- ed For fine upholstering and furniture repairing see the Alpine Up- They have a complete line of SESSIONS FURNITURE INC. upholstering fabrics to suit your holstering, located at 564 West choice. You can match any color State Road in American Fork, scheme you desire at this upCharles D. Sessions, N.S.I.D., Owner 5. phone holstering shop. Sessions Furniture enjoys an selection of proper furniture. In charge thoroughly understand This firm has restored many In this 1968 Town and Country extensive patronage from this The idea that it takes a fortune the business in which they are valuable pieces of furniture to Review, we wish to commend the section because of the convento furnish a home is not true. engaged. Such a place as this their original beauty and useful- Alpine Upholstering upon the ience of shopping. A large' stock A man making an average salary firm adds attractiveness to any ness. quality of their work and we recof suitable furniture for every can furnish a home comfortably community, therefore they should In the line of general uphoommend them to the people in this type home can be found in this and completely if he will come be complimented on their high lstering and furniture repairing territory. well managed furniture store. to this store and consult them. standing in this community. Brent and Colleen Carter would they render a distinctly superior Articles are offered at prices They have the necessities of the service. Many people do not real- like to take this opportunity home as well as those articles you can afford.' Sessions Furniture, Inc., and ize that the furniture they now to thank their many friends in that help to make the home more employees extend to their many have may be of better constructhe area for their patronage and The manager offers the most attractive. friends and customers, "A Merry tion than most new furniture. Up- extend to them the very best Sessions Furniture is a promi- Christmas and a most prosperous holstering those pieces is the best wishes for a happy holiday seaaccommodating service and will investment to be made. son. be glad to assist anyone in the nent establishment and the men New Year". 756-422- BEAGLES, CENTRAL UTAH SERVICE Spruce up your home for the Christmas holiday season by hav ing Beagles, Central Utah Jani torial Service do It for you When in need of this service, call on this firm and you will be more than glad to do business with them. They are located at 1555 South 50 East inOrem. Phone 4. They feature complete commercial and residential cleaning. That much discussed word, "Service," finds true meaning in the friendly atmosphere that envelopes every customer of this popular firm because service Is Interpreted in so many ways that it may well be said to be the sign manual of the Institution. 225-557- Fair and honest business methods at all times along with individual service to every patron has established for this firm a trade that has extended! throughout the surrounding territory. We wish to take this opportunity to congratulate the management of this reliable firm on their policy of fair dealings. We call the attention of our readers to the advantage of having a Metropolitan service at their very door which has maintained excellent service to the public So to Bea- -, gles, Central Utah Janitorial Service, at 1555 South 50 East in 4. Orem, phone They hope that everyone has the very vest of holiday seasons. 225-557- WAYNE'S CARPET SERVICE Wayne Hutchings, Owner The Wayne's Carpet ofService located at 1405 North 600 West In Orem is the place to get your carpets cleaned. We all know that dust and dirt settles in our carpets and furni- ture every day and it Is impossible to remove all of it with vacuum cleaners or brooms. Don't make the mistake of trying to beat out the dust because that will ruin a rug. Call the Wayne's Carpet Service andhave them cleaned properly. Their process removes all grease and dirt and raises the nap. It brings back the newness to your carpeting. This concern specializes in The Grand View Cafe, located decor is completely Oriental in at 66 North Fifth West, Provo, is every detail. Specializing in one of the most original places authentic Chinese foods, the in the entire area. When the owner menu also features your favorite opened its doors, it was with the American foods, along with a Idea that a Chinese restaurant selection of your favorite bever- should combine modern service ld with atmosphere. The popularity of this fine eating place has proven the value of this old-wor- theory. At the Grand View Cafe the and quick, the service is cordial cruise, take a "dinner vacation" instead to the Grand View Cafe. You'll be greeted with the same warmth and will enjoy the same fine foods. Remember the location, 66 North 5th West, on Highages. Dinners here will please way 91 in Provo. Phone for party reservations. the palates of the most particuThe owners and staff at the lar. Grand View Cafe wish all their If you're in the mood for atrip many friends and customers "A to the Orient and find you don't Merry Christmas and a Happy have quite enough cash for a New Year". 373-21- 30 hard-color- ed ng 768-366- Flight Instructor Jerry W Brallsford RAMBLER MOTEL 45 States Permit Mrs. Dal Tuomisto, Manager Studded Tire Use The Rambler Motel is located comfortable. You will find the Regardless of the length of your at 915 North 500 West In Provo. Rambler Motel exactly the place stay in Provo, you are always This motel is all modern and you want to stay whenever you welcome at this fine Motel. They make their guests feel at home you will find it nicely furnished are in Provo overnight. In compiling this Town and and you will find that your stay and clean at all times. When you are away from home Country Review we feel it a away from home is most pleasant when you are at the Rambler for a night or two you want to pleasure to recommend the Ram5. stay ln a place that is clean and bler Motel to all our readers. Motel in Provo. Phone In Snowy Months Forty-fiv- e states, the LEHI AVIATION Dis- trict of Columbia and all Canadian provinces will allow studded snow tires on their roadways this winter, according to the American Automobile Association. Five states still prohibit the tires containing small metal stud inserts designed to increase grip. The prohibiting states are Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Motorists planning interstate trips during winter in cars equipped with studded tires are better off traveling between Nov. 1 and April 1, AGAIN THE RATS "With AAA says. Before and after $19 million worth of property those dates, studded tires are destroyed and damaged, and potentially illegal in nearly a with piles of rubbish and rub- third of all states. Opinion ble still left as a result of the varies widely on the states' riots and looting of last April, acceptance of city officials of Washington, through" use of the "passing tires. D. C, now demand $2 million States unlimited permitting from Congress for a war on use are : Alabama, Alaska, Corats," said Rep. H. R. Gross Come in and See Our Lovely Holiday Gift Items 373-555- They cleaning and give your carpets the best of care and guarantee their work. Wayne's Carpet Service has fine quality carpet from leading mills for you to choose from. He will bring samples to your home so you can make your selection and arrange easy terms and low cost. Don't spoil the look of your room because of a dirty carpet. For such a small price you can have them cleaned and looking like new. Phone today and have the Wayne's Carpet Service quote you their prices. Wayne Hutchings wishes to extend to his many friends and customers, "A Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year." moth-proofin- g. 225-55- 47 September Toll on Highways Exceeds Last Year's Figure Highway accident costs during September rose by $150 million over the September, 1967, figure to $1,297,950,000, the Insurance Information Institute reported today. The economic loss total reflected an increase of 11.1 per cent in the number of accidents over the previous year's figure. Total traffic injuries rose by 1 per cent, according to a projection from official state reports studied by the Institute, and traffic deaths also rose 1 por cent. The economic loss total for September was down slightly from the August high of $1,539,088,000. all-ti- GRAIIDVIEW CAFE JANITORIAL . THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER! ' (R.-Iow- "The rat warriors want two dump trucks, to cost $16,000, and $3,700 for a mixer, gas guns and rat cages. But every rat war must have a rat war headquarters, and so the request is made for $12,- 250 for office equipment and furniture. Then comes a re quest for $159,000 for educa n tors and $411,000 for trvl uprcialista." World War n ended Dec. 31, bait-poiso- n rat-co- 1946. lorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii (except Honolulu), Idaho, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina. South Dakota. Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Washington and Wyoming. Centipedes have one pair of legs on nearly every trunk segment of the body. Gifts for Him and Her SPIEDEL TWISTAFIEX MOD WATCH BAUDS C05TUM JEWELRY Including Cameos of All Kinds SPECIAL PRICES on WATCHES and DIAMONDS 01'$ I JEIJELOY Lehi, Utah UMMMMMMtMMMMHMHMMMHHMml |