OCR Text |
Show February Meeting Is Set By Sunflower Camp Kerr which would double taxes in the lower bracket and scale up to 10 percent instead of the present five. In committee hearing, Senator Kerr admitted his tax bill would crucify those in the higher income tax brackets. No one gave the bill a chance. , Opponents of the proposed one percent sales tax increase likewise were optimistic of beating down the measure, pointing out that neither were necessary on a state level. If youre expecting to find anything humorous in this column this week, youre doomed to disappointment because I havent seen anything funny. To make visiting old at the state matters worse, I spent Monday friends and acquaintances down legislature and I can assure you that is a sobering experience. Brewing since the opening of the session, on thirty days ago, is a showdown vote school financing and a major part of the legislative program appears hinged on the outcome. All legislators appear willing and anxious give greater support and the arguments started over how much the increase should be. School lobby forces are uncompromising in their demand for a minimum program of $5,100 while Governor Clyde has recommended from $4,650 to $4,800 per class room unit. Bills calling for all three of these suggested figures have been pesented and each lias support. to The governor feels that his suggested program can be financed without raising additional taxes and he is supported in this belief by many legislative leaders, although all three would require upward revisions of property taxes on the state as well as the local levels. $1.00 fries, hot buttered rolls Brown Shrimp, fries, rolls, cocktail sauce $1.00 65c Deep Fried Fish and Chips, rolls, cocktail sauce JUNIOR SIZE BOXES of Chicken, Shrimp and Veal 69c 5c : HOT DOG ON A STICK RINGSIDE CAFE Populus the people rule is the motto of the state of Arkansas. every department of government, including salaries for elective and appointive officers, commissioners, departments and bureaus. These salary increases range all the way up to 100 percent and will certainly have to be trimmed. In Phone Help 4th North brand name they call for ECHO SPRING more than any other Straight Whiskey! ld Although the governorhasnt asked me for my advice, Id like to volunteer a suggestion that would make him a very popular man with every taxpayer Its simply, to veto the bill appropriating $200,000 for a new mansion. And for the legislature, Id like to suggest that each member read the twelfth chapter of Romans from the Gideon Bible in your hotel room, especially the verse which to every man that is reads, For I say among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think ; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith. Please pay particular notice to the admonition, Be not wipe in your own conceits. And selected for a memory verse are these words : Provide things honest in the sight - ' of allmen. ... School Board Appoints Committee T o Study And if you havent discovered its quality too, why not try it today! Needs of Corinne Area More customers call for Echo Spring in the group of Monopoly States than any other straight whiskey! For taste, nothing matches its mellow flavor. Its extra smoothness cant be beaten. Call for Echo Spring yourself and see why its truly procure bids for the repair of (Continued From Page One) the ceiling in the auditorium at funds and reserves surplus By, using up examinations, and to get their the Box Elder High school, continued now on hand and , anticipating about how feel as to they opinion where it was reported that the greater tax revenues from our expanding charges made by doctors for this plaster is coming loose and great service and to see whether or amounts were falling, creating a economy, it is believed the increased load not the parents would be will- hazard. He was further authorcould be financed without resorting to the ing to help pay for this service. ized to award the contract to income tax hike sponsored by Senator Kleon Mrs. Orlean H. Barrus was the lowest bidder, for the work awarded a contract for installa- to be done. tion of drapes in several class Appoint Employees rooms and offices at Bear River Board members approved the biothe High school including appointment of Ira Z. Ward as logy room, chemistry room and maintenance man to replace Guy a agriculture science rooms, at Bosley, who retired Jan. 21; and cost of $1,840.95. Ray Whiting as custodian of the contribute a their this for to raise time cost it does What voluntarily boy? Leon Christiansen gave brief Plymouth school to replace great work. They are directed by a field reports on proposed legislation Frank Archibald, who retired Well, his education costs $208 a year, and on of staff new and until when a finances. five, school for recently, ' 14. that doesnt include school lunch and other executive January was added for Bird Haven and To Study Salary Schedules activities. He spends around $25 a year on Bunderson requested the purPresident Nielsen appointed chase of five section choral rismovies, probably as much more on candy Golden Spike districts, only four. Thats D. G. Nelson, Jr. as chairman, spreading them pretty thin. ers to be used in the music de bars and sodas.,. and Warren Cook and Delbert During 1956, we had 1,105 boys enrolled E. Hansen as members of a com- partment at BEHS. A commitThen of course there is food, and a growin the scouting program in Bird Haven dis- mittee to make a study of salary tee comprised of President Nieland ing boy is always hungry, clothing finance campaign, some 16 schedules for the coming school sen, Bunderson and Cook; was trict. doctor bills, toys and bicycles, and scores months In the last appointed to make an investigaago, this district raised $4,829 in year. with power to act,-- ' with of other things. cash and pledges, thats $4.31 per boy, $1.12 Bear River Junior High school tion Cook serving as chairman. Of course, on the credit side, hes worth above the council average but nearly three was designated by the board Cowley reported a problem members as a pilot school to $60X as; an income tax deduction and that dollars under the region level. all in transportation on the Leland a in tax. in make around $150 study measuring Because of the pves better than usual response that phases of the operation of a jun- Hansen bus route and asked Education and candy bars, hamburgers given to the campaign back in October and ior Bunderson take steps to correct as by school, high requested and movies are important to our youth and November of 1955, Bird Haven district will the State Department of Public the condition. Im not suggesting that any one of them be now have a permanent, full-tim- e Bus drivers employed by the scout exe- Instruction. discontinued. The School Board approved school district have organized cutive, living in Brigham City. Its been ' But accepted the invitation from and shall be known as the Box Scouting i3 important, too. No one about four years since we lost our field and the Music Educators National Elder County School Bus Operrewhen council with the had to the representative boy will deny that. It provides Western Division, ators Assn. At their request, Conference, something he cannot get through any other trench activities because of lack of funds. for the Box Elder High school the board members approved a come-bac- k on Were the needs he and wants, an but trail its up- a cappella choir to present a deduction of $1 per month from activity, something that i To me it seems just as important as candy hill pull. concert at a session of the mu- the salaries of the bus drivers Funds are still badly needed to train more sic conference to be held at Pas- who have submitted authorizabars and movies but most of us dont support J leaders, to carry on a vigorous camp pro- adena, Calif., on Wednesday, tions for the deduction. The deit that way. ductions will be submitted to In fact, were pretty miserly when we gram, for advancements and awards and to April 17. al- the president of the association to Board voted members answer the call for a contribution, once a pay the salaries of the field service and cleri low an amount on a ratio of as membership dues.' cal workers in the council. , t year. Board members accepted $128.-8- 2 appropriated to the Bear Let me give you some facts which were Thats what your dollar invested in scout- $1000 from the Bear River High River High school choir to the ing goes for and like everything else, a dol total cost of a trip made by them school as participation in the pointed out recently by Dr. George A. Boyce, chairman of the Bird Haven district finance lar today doesnt buy quite as much as it previously. purchase price of a high fidelity did ten, or even five years ago. Resolutions were adopted by phonograph. drive. - - - J Thats why more of them are needed to the Board of Education providin Region 12 there are 54 councils of Roll out the welcome mat for which Lake Bonneville is one. In the numcarry on the 1957 scout program and it is ing for the acceptance of the Elementary school at your Heart Sunday volunteer ber of boys participating in scouting, our hoped that every family will contribute gen- aBunderson total cost of $305,540.84; and who will ask you for a contribucouncil ranks nineth, but in financial supsalesmen , of for the acceptance erously this week when the of the Little tion on Feb. 24, Heart Sunday. port it drops to 52nd place. Thats two from scouting call at your door. Valley school at a total cost of Give generously for your own the bottoms If the boys were charged a 50 cent admis-so- n $43,822 49. heart and the hearts of each when they attended scout meeting, it Bunderson was authorized to member of your family. Throughout Region 12, the average support per unit was $294.50, in Lake Bonneville would raise more than $25,000 in this discouncil it was $93.70. In the region, the trict. But scouting isnt operated on that YOUR, FAVORITE PILLOW COMPLETELY average per boy expenditure was $7.28, in basis. Its for all the boys, regardless of l Main & 4.78 the Monopoly States Groupwhere people must order by Very little of major importance has come out of the session which appeared poised but not quite willing to start the real fireworks of the biennial session. Only 30 days remain to resolve these major issues and hundreds of minor ones which fill the hopper of both houses. Deadline for filing bills was reached Tuesday. Chicken, French Vi 6 Golden Regnat Meanwhile budget studies were continuing to focus the attention of many who were critically going over requested increases in BOX LUNCHES . Sunflower Camp members of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers will meet Thursday evening, Feb. 14, at 7 p. m. for regular monthly meeting. County Company Captain Jennie L. Jones, 124 East First South will be hostess for the evening. A TREAT WORTH REPEATING! - Fmme Scouting ln Monopoly States liquor KENTUCKY ECHO it sold through State BOURBON STRAIGHT SPRING DISTILLING Stores. 86 PROOF CO., LOUISVILLE, KY. " S' - BANK INTEREST . our council it was $3.22. In spite of this discouraging handicap, scouting is maintained on a high level in this council which has approximately 11,000 boys enrolled in the program out of a possible 15,000 who are of eligible age, from 8 through 16. The program is carried on by a total of adult leaders, men and women who 4,150 2 Box Elder NEWS Wednesday, February 13, Brigham City, Utah 1957 their ability to pay. That means, each of us will have to dig a little deeper to finance the program. Youve all heard the old saying, give until it hurts. That isnt the scouting sales salesman for Instead, the approach. scoutingwho calls at your home this week will urge you to GIVE UNTIL IT FEELS lsc5,6N ... MADE LIKE NEW AGAIN RENOVATED by Our Exclusive "STERILLOW" Process WITH $3.00 ORDER x FOR FAMOUS SANITONE DRY CLEANING GOOD. Stake Presentation Planned by South Box Elder Stake Relief Societies for March 3 Relief society ladies in South stake are busy practicing and planning for the annual birthday month program to presented Sunday evening, HATtONAl COITOKIAl be March 3, by all Relief societies in the stake at the stake tabernacle. romm-niir-iH- i The combining of the organiA weekly newspaper established in I8V6, published every Wednesday and entered as Sec- zations from each ward to make ond Class Matter at the post office in the stake presentation depicting Brigham City, Utah, under the act of March the growth of the Relief socieB, 1879. ties is new this year. Chas. W. Claybaugh, Publisher Prior to this time celebrations Verl Rich O'Brien, Advertising Manager have been in the individual Subscrpition rate 83 00 per year, payable in wards. advan&e; in combination with the Box Eldar Each ward will participate in Journal, (published Fridays) 85.00 par year; 82.50 for i months; single copy 10 cents. narrating or singing with the Singing Mothers groups. During the history of the ReMEMBERS, Of TH lief societies the narrators will UTAH STATE SSOC1AT10M be dressed in native costumes and carry the flag of the nation Is they represent. . Annabelle Squires Included in the stake Transferred to Cooley tation will be members presenfrom Friends of Mrs. Annabelle First, Second, Fifth, Sixth, ManSquires will be happy to learn tua, Perry, Willard and Interthat she has been transferred mountain wards. from an Ogden hospital to Cool, Just In the W7ay ey Memorial hospital. Aunt Belle, as the 8G year-ol- d An old bachelor lived alone for is affectionately called, fell years. Finally, he took a bride at her home Feb. 3 and sustain- but after a few months she left. The bachelor took it philosophied a broken hip. She is reported to be getting cally. Anyhow, he remarked along nicely and is very hapy she was always getting in the to be back in Brigham City. way when I was cooking. Member Audit Bureau of Circulation!, Utah Editorial State Presa Association, National Nssociation and United Press, Advertising Utah Press State Association, Representative; Salt Lake City, Utah. Box Elder Kindergarten Ladies Enjoy Trip to Europe Kindergarten club ladies and guests enjoyed a trip to Europe with Mrs. S. L. Moskowitz as moderator at regular February meeting of the club, Thursday, Feb. 7, at the War Memorial home. Mrs. Moskowitz related interesting incidents relative to her recent trip abroad. The meeting was under the International Affairs committee with Mrs. Lucille Hansen as chairman. Pledge to the flag was given by Mrs. Ruby Smith with Mrs. Jennie Reeve offering prayer. RoGene Reeve entertained with a vocal solo accompanied by Joan Reeves. Mrs. May Balls gave a legislative council meeting report. Mrs. Donna Sederholm headed the serving committee with Mrs. Belle Weight, Mrs. Colleen Johnson, Mrs. Ruth Beecher, Mrs. Dona Adams, Mrs. Florence Jensen, Mrs. Olivia Anderson and Mrs. Jayne Bergstrom assisting. The serving table was lovely with two bouquets of red and white blooms in keeping with the Valentine motif. Plus . Plus an extra margin of safety in the Intermountain Wests largest bank system. Assets over $472,000,000. Plus the knowledge that your money is ready for you when you want it. of over 60 First Security offices in Utah, Plus a valuable banking connect tion... Every First Security Bank service is at your disposal. Plus the convenience PILLOWS CLEANED Idaho, Wyoming. FREE WITH $5.00 ORDER! O WWVtDD Greeti 188" X .1 ' Pillows gather dangerous germs that lurk among the feathers. The positive way to guarantee Is the pillow purity STERILLOW way. Live steam at 315 deg. F. moves all germs. Feathto ers are restored downy buoyancy then blown into separately washed ticking. Doublc-your-mone- TWIN $ y protection. The amount of the account doubles ' (2 for 1) in event of death. SAVINGS Good Bank interest paid twice a year June 30, December 31. RUING YOUR DRY CLEANING AND PILLOWS IN NOW! BRIGHAM CITY LAUNDERETTE 22 West Forest Phone 62 nilin 9m Socwtly T L of Idaho N A. Fml Wcwrtty Bank of Utah, N A. hat Socvrtfy Boa It of Bock Fodql Popoai toswroaca Carpfrfafcan ikombow Ipiay |