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Show Counties Net Less of Tax Dollar; 1A1 TV Box Elder Levy Among Lowest Counties in Utah are now reThe Bulletin states that in 1940, 19.4 perreceived ceiving less of the total property the counties tax dollar than they were back in cent of the total property tax ap1940. portioned in the state. In 1947, the distributed to counFacts leading to this statement ties percentage was 15.8 percent. In 1955. it are included in the latest County was 13.2 percent, and in 1959, Bulletin, a publication of the Utah 10.9 percent. State Association of County OffDuring this same period of time, icials. They were compiled by Dr. by Evan A. Iverson, research con- the amount of money receivedfrom the counties has increased sultant for the association. School $3.5 million to $9 million. district funds have increased from $9.7 million to $55 5 million, while the cities and towns have increased from $3.7 million to $12.8 million. In addition, substantial new have been sources of revenue made available to the school districts and the cities and towns in this same period, it was disclosed Comparing the various tax levies in each of Utahs 29 counties should help ease the pa-iexperienced by Box Elder citizens when Tributes of honor and respect taxpaying time rolls around. for jobs well done will go to reThe figures show that the Box tiring members of South Box El- Elder levy of 6.35 mills is third der stake, Wednesday, Oct. 14, lowest in the state. Only Iron beginning at 8:15 p. m. and concounty with 5.30 and San Juan at tinuing until 10 p. m. in the Sixth 2.95 mills are lower. LDS ward chapel. And at the other extreme, Grand The open house reception will county is assessing a levy of 16 25 especially honor former President mills this year. There are a and Mrs. Glen M. Bennion; Mr. other counties with levies and Mrs. R. N. Price, and Mr. hovering around the 13 and and Mrs. J. Oleen Palmer. marks. Retiring Men Volume 62, Number 41 Universal 'icrofilniinp Corp Pieroont Ave. Utah Lake City, 1-- 60 Brigham City, Utah, Tuesday Morning, October 13, 1959. 8 PAGES County Hikes Budgets 0! Two Departments Registration Agents Open Doors Today The county commissioners last week voted to boost the current-yea- r budgets of the county road and weed control departments by a total of $13,500. The increases were described as necessary to meet higher If you are of voting age and costs of operation and greater demands for services. on not do name appear your The action came &t a regular rolls, your precinct registration on is a good meeting of the commission then today, Tuesday, Monday. , day to make sure it does. Doors The biggest budget boost was to registration places will be open accorded the road department from 8 a. m. to 9 p. m. which was authorized to receive This marks the first of two regan additional $11,000. Request for istration days prior to Brigham the Increase came from SuperviNov. on election municipal Citys sor Frank E, Hall. 3. The second day is scheduled Not mentioned in Halls request Tuesday, Oct. 27. Must Be Citizen but undoubtedly a major contribuTo be eligible to register and ting factor has been ah estimated $8,000 in flood damage done to vote, a person must be a citizen A of Brigham City and at least 21 Murray boy was county roads by recent storms. fatally wounded Saturday when a Gaping washouts have been reyears old; it is necessary to have lived in the state for one year, in companions gun accidentally dis- ported at Promontory, Hansel valBox Elder county for at least four charged as they prepared to hunt ley, Blue Creek, Pocatello valley, rabbits west of Snowville. and Locomotive Springs areas. months, and in his present precinct for at least 60 days prior to The victim was Steven Parratt, Increased cost of chemicals was the election. son of J. Easton Parratt, Murray listed as the prime reason for upAssuming duties for the affair Persons moving from one preschool superintendent. He died ping the budget of the county are committees under the direccinct to another within the city instantly when a .22 calibre rifle weed control department, by tion of newly sustained members are advised to have their registraHOWS TRICKS, PAL? Sandy, the dog, and Clara, the duck, appear to be getting along fine in the backaccidentally fired as he walked in Superintendent Edwin L. Anof Box Elder stake, President O. tion transferred. This must be front of it. of their owners, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Robertson, 644 North Fifth East. Asked about the changing derson said the demand for seryard Dee Lund and counselors Charles done by the Saturday prior to the Clara quacked simply, Its ducky. The gun was being loaded by vices also has been on the rise. weather, Sandy said, I love these dog days. Keller and LeGrande Teai. election. Ballard, according to Set Public Hearing Ryan The general public is cordially Agents Listed Allen, Box Elder county depThe commissioners set a pubwith Local precincts correspond invited to attend, and music duruty sheriff. lic hearing on the proposed Inthe original eight LDS wards prior ing the evening will be furnished Allen acted as coroner after the creases for Monday, Oct. 19, at to their divisions creating the by Box Elder stake Golden Gleanvictims body was taken to Snow-vil- 9:30 a. m. and er chorus. Eleventh, Ninth, Tenth, said Sheriff Warren W. Hyde. In other business, the , commisTwelfth wards. Registration President Bennion steps down In all, there were four boys in sioners approved a request by agents are: from his top position after servthe hunting party which was su- Thiokol Chemical to Robert Mrs. A week First businessman last corporation 16 precinct fdr Logan in the stake presidency 01 Man Weather just cant quite ing pervised by Sunday School teach- install and speed signs term as Reese, 227 East First South. local the Politics take years. He served as counselor was elected to a night 211 limelight Elm Wednesday to J. Ira mind whether make his street, as er, Taylor, up on the county road which runs Noble Fish-burSecond precinct for four years to the late presi- president of the Associated Civic The group reportedly from the main area of Thlokols to let local residents bask in sun- Murray. when both the Democrat and Republican parties hold 26 West Fourth South. dent Abel S. Rich. For the past Clubs of Northern Utah. ny weather with warm tempera- left Murray at 3:30 a. m. and ar- Utah plant to the state highway. conventions to choose candidates for the upcoming Third precinct Rose Young, 95 12 have He was Golden Butters who was years stake activities tures, or to turn on the winter rived in the Snowville area about West. North First Fred M. Sorensen, representing been directed by him. named to the post as the organimunicipal election. weather with freezing tempera- 8 a. m. ChristenElsie Fourth the company, pointed out that precinct This versatile man has also been zation met in Brigham City on a occurred fatal The tures, snow flurries and rainmishap City Demo chairman, Aubrey Moody, has repor153 North First East. some 500 to 600 cars were pouring active in Lions club activities, a Wednesday night. He succeeds sen. the boys were loading their guns storms. The Lincoln school. will at his Leah onto the county road within a ted Fifth that Josephson, Leona-rof M. precinct gather P. party of ComFarmington. member of Chamber to hunt. A of has little been 403 South Second West. everything About period each day. session will get underway at 7:30 p.m, in the schools identiJohn Howard of Brigham City were two The other merce, served many limes on the boys offered by the undecided old fel125 to 200 of these cars come from Louise Whit Sixth precinct , 201 the one to Merchants committee; of six men was e Orton,-14named fied os Steen Vine, the room. managed low during the past week, with 342 South Second East. test area while the remainder Van Engelens and also served as board of directors. Others were worth, from a and David Atwood, 15. 5018 South are from the main work area he NewDonnat temperatures Karl varying Seventh GOP to Repubprecinct head, According Josephson, Northern Regional chairman for Vern Muir, Logan, Cache county; State. The Ballard boy 31 reportedly freezing degrees Wednesday said. ton, 360 North Third West. licans are scheduled to meet in the Box Elder high LDS welfare. 195 Vine street. Clyde B. Adams, Layton, Davis night to a warm 72 degrees Sun- resides at To Regulate Traffic Glover, Phyllis Eighth precinct GarRussell into After fortaken Mrs.Satterwaite, Snowilie, county; He and school auditorium starting at 7:30 p.m. being Bennion, the day afternoon. 324 North First East. In order to better regulate the den Rich Arthur to was the boys body transferred mer Camille Crandall, and their county; City, Both parties have the task of selecting candidates flow of traffic and prevent acciCharles Clifford, local weather and in Tremonton Rogers Mortuary family, have made their home in Brown, Roy, Weber county, obrerved that observer, dents, Sorensen asked that the is Monday Each council. the for seats term on for three counKenneth to Summit city Maugha-nwas and then taken 1935. since Murray. Brigham City ioolmg temperatures are again and county erect of repThe is board four composed ty. years. headed this way. o be accompae Serving with President Bennion signs. The, com mis- seven from each of resentatives when- he was first sustained was Councilmen nearing the end of their terms are nied by light showers. sioners also authorized the paintJ. Edwin Baird, who is now head counties in the district. Leon Don (R) and John Hadfield Packer' Chase The only moisture was .10 of an ing of a double yellow line on the (D), atno was There Eduof Church System Indian representative road which meets south of, inch on Oct. 9. (R). and from Morgan county cation, with offices at Brigham tending the plant. A of communicable di variety was authorized new the Other business will include reorganization of local president Young University. Sorensen was told that the state of seases were reported from Box The third member of the presi- to contact the commissioners road commission would have to leadership. party Elder week for the ending county that county to secure the name of act on any Similar dency, at that time, was second The chairmen of both parties were emphatic this request for Oct. 2, according to the statical representative. He has counselor, R. N. Price. the speed limit on the lowering bulletin the Utah in by published week will to turn citizens the out to name nomination The board later urging served with President Bennion state highway. Ross C. Bow- Department of Health. conventions. aimed their remarks more specififor the past 12 years, as second secretary-treasureThey The county officials approved ai Box two Elder county reported en of Brigham City has filled this then as first counselor. second request to gravel a segthe younger residents of Brigham City. at cases one cally of of case measles, for several the years past ment of road across from the- test President Price ha confined position Both meetings are open to the public and all Guest speaker at the election mumps, one strep infection and for his interests entirely to officer and A West Ogden youth was thrown area entrance which Is used two of cases influenza. resdinner held in the Tropical qualified voters have the opportunity of helping to seteaching duties in the LDS church. taurant was Dr. Edwin Petersen, partly through a windshield. spffer-in- g passenger unloading. Brigham City reported five cas lect their party's slate of candidates. Assessor Fred L. Petersen preHe served as a bishop prior to his head of undetermined injuries Saturday the political science de- es of incluenza for the same when two tars collided on Highway sented maps and copies of an appointment to the stake presiUniverState Utah at partment 30S south of Brigham City. agreement from the state road dency. sity. He talked on .A Positive Injured was Lloyd Garcia, 13, son commission pertaining to county At his side to help in all church Americanism. ALTERNATIVE PLAN RULED OUT of Mrs. Nora Garcia, 27 H Ave., roads which would be affected by wherever possible, hqe duties, construction of the Interstate highbeen his wife, the former Grace Representatives of the Box El West Ogden. He was reported in "good con- way from Brigham City to der High school chapter, Future Valentine. They have three sons: Mixed-U- p The commissioners said Farmers of America, departed dition Monday at St. Benedict HosDr. Richard V. Price, Fort Worth, Split-Sessio- ns in Ogden. were nathere to attend the pital questions they wanted J. Sunday Alan morning Texas; Captain Price, The Garcia youth was a passen- answered before tional FFA convention at Kansas signing t h and Portsmouth, New Hampshire ger in a car driven by Jose Demin-quez- , agreement. David R. Price, Salt Lake City. Double-sessiostudents. In edition, it would re- City, Kan. classes for Cen- hours. 17th South, 48, of 250 East Will Pay Half The family of Mr. and Mrs. They were Ronald Burt, presi- Clearfield. They also enjoy eight grandchilof two The buildings were the Protes- quire the employment tral and South East elementary It decided to pay half of was Sid dren. F. Checketts is enjoying a dent; Norman, vice piesident; more teachers resulting in a cost school students will continue as tant Indian center, LDS Indian According to the investigating of- the remaining cost of dictaphone John Larkin, secretary, and Steve of about $10,000, he said. the retiring presi- crazy mixed up Easter lily that Completing ficer, Jay Christensen of the Brig- now being used in juvenile court planned, it has been an- school chapel, Baptist Indian cenwill atJ. decided that October was the originally dency is second counselor, Other disadvantages listed were Parker, member. The four ham City Police Department, the work. The t. nounced by Supt. Walter D. ter, the Community Presbyterian county already had contend the of annual sessions Oleen Palmer. His affiliation with time to sport a second bloom for an absence of library service for with' Cache Dominquez car rammed the rear of shfll.ed half of the LDS Sixth ward chapel church, this fab which year. the stake presidency has been for began today, Tuesday, another vehicle driven by Marion no 81 at Intermountain students, no speech therapy, and the with building county The understanding made district head this and Mrs. to was The continues through Thursday given the past eight years. He too, was plant Theodme t.auritzen, 18, of remedial reading, no school lunch. that the state would pay the bala bishop prior te his stake ap- Checketts at Easter time by their known after studying a proposal school. They sre among 80 youths from school. The program would require temance. Talbot pointed out that if the son. Bob. It was placed outside of parents 'to use facilities in six conUtah who Wiarded a The Lauritzcn car was stopped, special pointment together Horace Carlson. Juvenile offiit porary storage facilities in the south end of Brig- suggested rooms were used, He is a former school teacher, near the front porch after it stop- buildings with blackboards, and vention train in Ogden and Salt wailing to turn Into the entrance to cer, informed the commissioners 12 ham mean would classes School reason1 and this City. patrons past scattering Lake City early Sunday morning. Intermountain school just now manager-owne- r of Palmer ped blooming other equipment. that the state had refused to pay week has been lifting to its full 12 ed that by utilizing this additional over an eight to 10 block area of Four advisors accompanied them. The impact threw the Garciu boy Jewelry; a member of the Cham- or 14 inches tall The its share. He reported that the noted thus superintendent in the space for classrooms, the students the city. Restrictive rooms would blooming and also windshield the The boys are paying most of through ber of Commerce and Lions club Cache commissioners had agreed could return to normal school day result in classes as small as 12 "All equipment would have to be fall weather. across shoved the Lauriten car the President Palmers wife Is the to help finish paying for the maportable and finally discarded af- their own expenses with the chapter contributing some to defray highway and into the school en- chine former Velda Young and their ter a years use. if Box Elder county would trance. the of cost .'the children are: Mrs. LcRol (Cheryl.) trip. They are do the same. He added that it would almost with was Dominquez charged to return Friday. Mrs. Ronald Stone, Pocatello; Each county will pdy $138.75. be impossible to supervise such expected drunk driving, Chustensen said. Advisors for the Box Elder Rita (Linda) Mortensen, Logan; Sheriff Warren Hyde report Also widely scattered grades. totaled Damages approximately Ann, Joel, I.iRoy and Jeanette, bonds on thut he has received group activities, now carried on chupter are Norwood llyer and $900. ail of Brighum City. Leslie Darrington. Interfour members of Thiokols in the Central school's nal security department. The sherroom They have called Brigham City would be virtually iff has proposed that these man home for the past 20 years. eliminated. and two others yet to be bonded A cordial invitation Is extended By way of summation, the sube deputized to help out with the to the general public to attend perintendent said that such a prolaw enforcement in the Thiokol the open house in honor of these gram would cost more money and area. men who have aerved their stake be Inferior to yet what already commissioner The approved and their God so faithfully. exists. the action on condition thut the Parents have stated that stuthe county attorney approve dents who must go to school until bonds. 7 p. m. are tired and receive litThe men are A. E. Wagstaff, A. tle good from instructions ut that F. Rnskelly, Wavne Toombs. Fred time of day. Sorensen, Joe Nichols and a Mr. Talbot said that first and secJeppsen. ond graders could be excused an Jennie Curlson, county president hour earlier If parents would In(Continued on Page Three) sure a ride for each one. The youngsters currently ore taken NOTICE from the school in buses, which are will accept bids Council The icheduled for other classes as City Organization ot a community or well. for concession rights at Rees Piochestra is now underway, according neer park. to Mrs. Kennett Rogers, who an Bidders must agree to furnish nnunced plans for such an orgnnlza own st.md (portable). Such stand lion recently. NOTICE must comply with rules and reguResponse to the imtlul plan was The Perry Precinct will hold a lations of Brigham City and State excellent, Mrs, Rogers said this Board of Health. nominating Convention on Thurs this week, however more musicians The contract will be awarded on are needed before the organization d.y, Oct. 15, at 8 o. m. In the Pera yearly basis. can ry LDS ward chapel for the purcompleted. All adulta with any pravinua muBids will be accepted until 8 pose of nominating candidates to ran for office of Ihuitees of the sical training are urged to contact p. m , Oct. 15. 1959. They will b Town Board In the Municial elecMr. Rogers, phone 883-- this week, opened In a regulur meeting tion. to further plans can be made. She the City Council o4 8 p. m. tins IIEADID I OK CONVI NT ION Leslie Darrington, advisor, show pointed out that the musician need same evening. (Signed) not be of "professional Mrs. Robert N. Anderson, tickets to these member of Box Elder FFA Chapter who left tor the This photo showing ear after ear of sugar beets la a common sight at county status, but LOTS OF SUGAR HI RE Signed by should have an understanding and national convention Sunday. Felt to right are Steve Parker, Sid beet dumps as th 131 sugar beet harvest hits Its peak. Moat growers are reporting their best crops In Perry Town Clerk. Mayor and City Council. O 13 i O 8 appreciuittut of music. ch Norman, Ronald Burt, Darrington, and John Larkin, many year, a contrast with 1138 when disease and bad weather cut down most bmvesu. In LDS Stake Gun Accident To Be Honored Kills Youth At Snowville halt-doze- n 0. Northern Civic d Clubs Name Parties Slate Nominations At Wednesday Conventions New President Local Weather l, Picture Varies two-ye- multi-purpos- , Variety of Disease - Listed in County . Ogden Youth 3 Injured in r. Lota! Mishap FFA Officers Attend Confab Sfay.Jor Awhile Crazy Easter Lily Blooms n Tal-bot- Wt tack-board- s multi-purpos- e New Community Orchestra to Be Organized J 13-I- i 1 |