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Show LCorporao 141 Beer Trend !n Local Area Shows Decrease HEADS LIONS Dan L. Anderson, left, congratulates the newly elected president of the Salina Lions, Club, Wayne Peterson. Redmond Legion Auxiliary Elects Officer Slate flamed By Salina Lions Election of officers for 1963-6- 4 in the Salina Lions Club highlighted the meeting April 24th. Wayne Peterson, prominent businessman, was named president, succeeding Dan Anderson. Also elected to office were: Evan Mickelson, first vice president; Joe Freece, second vice president; Reed Hansen, secretary-treasure- r; M. D. Rob- At the regular meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary of Redmond, Thursday night, the following officers were elected for the ensuing years: Mrs. Chidester, president; Mrs. Charles Weller, first vice president; Mrs. Merrill Hampton, second vice president; Mrs. Wendell Rasmussen, secretary - treasurer; Rose Sorenson, historian; Mrs. Vontess Jensen, child welfare chairman. Or-la- nd Youngsters Hurt Tail Twister; Wilford Auto-Bik- e Lion Tamer; Charles R. Larsen and Briant Burgess, two-yedirectors. Dirk Frank Selack and Dr. Rae E. Two Redmond Christensen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Noyes are holdover directors. The new officers will take their Owen Christensen, and Larry ' Bosshardt, son of Mr. and Mrs. position on July 10th. Milo Bosshardt, were injured at Kendall Kiesel, a student at 4:30 p.m. May 1st, when the bike C S.U., was a week end visitor in they were riding, and an auto Salina at the home of Mr. and driven by John Christensen, also of Redmond, crashed just North Mrs. Gordon Kiesel. w irV w v T'l of the Redmond Chapel. Both boys were taken to the Gunnison Valley Hospital, and Larry was returned to his home the same The Salina Jaycees are trying evening. Dirk was retained at to identify all the unmarked the hospital suffering from multishock and scrapes. graves in the two Salina Ceme- ple bruises, The was investigated accident teries. If anyone knows the locaRedmond Town Marshall, by tion of any grave without a markHe reported Merrill Hampton. H. J. contact should eter. they Dirk was pumping Larry on the Springer, giving him the locaand they were attempting bike, of birth and the year tion, year of death. The Jaycee organiz- to get away from some other ation will furnish a metal marker children, following Primary. Mr. set in concrete to place at the Christensen was making a turn South, when the bike ran in front grave. inson, Davies, When ar Crash Wednesday tt Jaycees Try To Identify Graves Deer trend counts were taken last month by the Fish and Game representatives, Forest Service and interested sportsmen. Counts for the North Sevier area for the 1963 season are as follows: Black Mountain, 94 head; Mud Spring, 11; Triangle Mountain, 45; Gum Peak, 92; Willow Creek, 127; Willow Patch, 11; Lost Creek, 23; Sage Flat, 40. (Continued On Page 8) Safety Zlass Set Horth Sevier Junior High To Operate Separately A set-u- p change in administrative School and Junior High School at North Sevier High has recently been approved by the Sevier Board of Education, according to LaMont Bennett, superintendent. The new plan will be effective for the 1963-6- 4 school year. Under the change, the junior high will be separated from the senior high, to provide leadership opportunities and better development. The junior high will have J Vw ' own studentbody officers, their etc. activities, programs, E. Smith Peterson has been apassistant pointed administrative Washburn, Dewain to Principal and Mr. Peterson will coordinate activities on the junior high level. The faculty of both groups, class schedules and overall planE. Smith Peterson ning will Washburn. be under Principal Mss-To- the movement and honor. For a Scoutmaster, Commissioner, Life Guard Class Charlotte Andreason, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Andreason; Vicky Burgess, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Burgess, and Mike Mortensen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Mortensen, Monday Red night completed a Cross Life Guard Class. The three students received Senior Life Saving Certificates, and Charlotte and Vicky received Senior Instructor Certificates. The class, instigated by Mrs. Stanley Burgess, water safety chairman for the local Red Cross Chapter, started the first of February, and has been held once a with distinction week at the Ephraim swimming six years, he was pool. and as a District he used his skill to ' improve the Attending the Fellowship Meeting from North Sevier were: District Commissioner, Warren Jensen; District Chairman and Mrs. G. M. Burr; Mr. and Mrs. Morley, Mr. and Mrs. Max Hirschi, Mr. and Mrs. Val Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jensen, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Rasmussen, all of Salina; Mr. and Mrs. LaMar Bosshardt, Mr. and Mrs. Milo Bosshardt, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Lund, Mr. and Mrs. Junior Lund, Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Rasmussen and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Jensen, Redmond; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Johnson, Aurora. Snow and water measurements on the Salina watersheds were made April 29th by the Soil Conservation Service and the Forest Service. While the water is not up to average for the long-tim- e period, it is better than anticiMargaret Kay Ashman, dau- pated. The snow storm on ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Merlin and Saturday added seven Friday inches has been of new snow to Ashman, Redmond, the and cover, chosen as a finalist in the comwas included in the Monday 12 one for scholarof petition survey. ships being awarded by Stevens At Gooseberry, the snow Henager College, Salt Lake City measured 18 9 inches, with a ard Ogden. 6 05. A total of water content of The announcement was made 3 65 inches of water was measthis week by I. W. Stevens, colured for April. The long-tim- e lege president. on this course is 6.5 inchKay is a senior student at average is 93 per cent of averes, making North Sevier High School. Thirty-seve- n for May 1. finalists were selected from age Lake had 49.2 inchFarnsworth 890 senior high school students in 15.86 inches of of es and snow, Utah, Wyoming. Idaho and Nelong-tim- e The water. average who for have the vada, competed here is 18.4 inches, making it 86 scholarships. Winners may choose to use per cent of normal. During April, the $555 scholarship at either the 5.31 inches of water was added Salt Lake City or Ogden school at Farnsworth. of Stevens Henager, President Stevens said. Each winner may also choose the course of study he or she wishes to pursue at the college. Courses include: Accounting, Business Management, AutomaAllen Jensen, son of Mrs. Vontion Administration, Higher Actess Jensen, and Maylen MickelAdminiscounting and Business son of Mr. and Mrs. Evan son, tration, Executive Secretarial, from Redmond, have Mickelsen, Secretarial, Stenographic, and chosen to attend Boys State. been HenStevens Business. General These boys will be sponsored by ager College is an accredited the Redmond American Legion. junior college of business. seBoys State, sponsored by the are winners Scholarship lected through their high school American Legion Department of scholastic record, aptitude tests Utah, will be held July 6 through Students Complete Kay Ashman Ouerator Receives 15-Ye- ar Award Mrs. Ted Shepherd, telephone operator for the Mountain States Telephone Company in Richfield was awarded a service pendant on a necklace, May 3rd. Mrs. Shepherd worked in the Salina Telephone office for eight years, and was the chief operator when the office was moved to Richfield seven years ago. She is married to Ted Shepherd, and they are the parents of Mrs. Gail Shaw of Murray, and Tom Shepherd of Salina. ar Is Finalist For Scholarship Boys State Attracts Two From Redmond 13 at Utah State University in Logan. Nine boys from North Sevier Bob Robins, Phil Nielson and Gordon Kiesel were at Lake High School junior class have Mead the past week end fishing. been chosen to attend. and personal interviews. 1957. Thomas Morley Receives Silver Beaver Award 41 ourses se and influence quality of Scouting in those units under his supervision. He encouraged them to keep their standards high, and to conduct a balanced year around program. As the present executive board member at large, he participates chosen. regularly in all board meetings, Over 100 names were submitted and speaks for Scouting with ento the Utah National Parks Coun- thusiasm and conviction. cil for the award, and only 14 Mr. Pearson, who is council were made, the number depend- vice president, contributed to ing on the number of units in Scouting on a District and Council each Local Council. level, and has been in the vice Mr. Morley, who is the Salina president capacity for five years. As president of the Sevier Stake, he was responsible for financing that district for seven years. Two other men from Salina have received the award, Stanley Barrett in .1954 and G. M. Burr Ward Primary Family Hour Primary Family Hour in the three Salina wards will be held this Sunday evening. The First Ward will start at 7:00; the Second at 6:00, and the Third at 7:30. All the Primary children will participate in the program. The entire ward membership, With both Salina and the Mining Association featuring their and the general public, is invited. Centennial, and the importance of mining to this area, the special Gun meeting has added significance. A short musical program and dinner will be held during the A class in gun safety, to qualify evening. Reservations must be made youngsters for their hunting liprior to May 6th with any of cense, will begin May 6th at 7 the following committee: Evan p.m. in the American Legion H. Mickelson, Mayor Leon New- Civic Center. Ray Blackham is ton, Ted Sorensen, Wayne Peter- the instructor, and any youngster son or Dwain Washburn. The 12 years of age or older, should meeting is open to the public, register on the date specified, if provided reservations are made. they want to take the course. house-to-hou- ar eet Featuring Mining Afiderson. Miles P. Romney, executive secretary of the Utah Mining Association, will be the guest speaker, and will address the group on the progress of mining down through the one hundred years. Mrs. Wilford Davies, cancer drive chairman, has announced the campaign has been completed in Salina. Anyone who hasnt been contacted, and wish to contribute, can contact Mrs. Davies, Shepherd or Mrs. LaMar Rasmussen. Contributions can be sent to Canof the local post office. cer, They are also asking for old white shirts and white sheets, to be used in the hospitals. Mrs. Davies will pick them up if you contact her, or they can be taken to her home. Two Sevier County Scout lead- postmaster, has Seen identified ers, Thomas J. Morley of Salina, wuth Scouting in North Sevier and Marden D. Pearson of Rich- District for many years. He is a veteran, and has served field, were honored during the annual Utah National Parks Council Fellowship Meeting in Provo, April 26th. Both received the Silver Beaver Awards. Once yearly, each local council in America is authorized to nominate outstanding individuals for the Silver Beaver Award, who have performed distinguished service to boyhood. This award is never sought, and comes without solicitation to those who are NO Cancer Fund Drive Complete Salina Postmaster Receives High Honor In Scouting Host Public Salina Lions Club will host a special meeting, featuring the Centennial of Mining in Utah, at their regular session May 8th, according to the president, Dan L. 3. 1963 30-ho- of him. Lions To SAUNA, SEVIER COUNTY. UTAH. MAY YEAR FORTY-FOURT- Picrpont A'e Four North Sevier Young Ladies Chosen To Attend Girls State Salina Resident Honored By Telephone Company The School Financing Issues by Representative Lawrence W. Jones The problem of financing our help the schools. But most Legis- cational Association to repudiate public schools, and the contro- lators wanted to hold down pro- the action of the Legislature is versy that has developed because perty tax levies. And herein lies wrong. I think they made a misof this issue, is very disturbing the main point of contention. take. I received many cards, letand sobering. We are all wonder- The proposal and formula com- ters and telegrams asking me to monly known as the CAPS pro- support the CAPS proposal. They ing how it will be resolved. As your Representative to the posal carried with it a drastic in- had the right. There was no bitState Legislature, I am a part of crease in the local property tax terness and no threats. I did this controversy, whether I like levy. This made the CAPS pro- wonder at the time, however, if it or not. I asked for the job. I posal unpopular with most Legis- all of them fully realized what thank you for sending me there, lators. The fact of the property they were asking me to support. and in spite of the pressures and tax increase and the feeling that Now what did the Legislature do the tensions, I enjoyed it very the total amount asked for was for the schools? They passed a much. You certainly are entitled extreme, were very likely the bill in both Houses of the Legisto know my feelings on important two things that kept the CAPS lature which was signed by the legislation. The School Finance Bill from reaching the floor of Governor, providing for an average increase of about $1,100 per Legislation was undoubtedly the the Legislature for debate. issue considerA study I had made for me in Distribution Unit (class of 27 most relation to the Sevier School Dis- students) over the state. With the ed by the Legislature. 35th Legislature trict, indicated that the CAPS San Juan District out of the picThe has been severely criticized by Bill would raise the property tax ture, which District is in a class many people, and by some organ- levy in Sevier School District by itself, because of its per capita izations. Some of the criticisms more than 10 mills. If the bill wealth, the Sevier District was 4 were justified, and some of them had reached the floor of the average, with an increase of were not. Some have said that House of Representatives, debated per D.U., 16 Districts receivmost of the important legislation and voted upon, I would have ing more, and 22 receiving less. was left until the very last of the voted against it. If it should This entails a tax increase of 1 session. Most of the important come up in the special session, I mills for our District. It should legislation is controversial and will vote against it. With an ex- increase teachers salaries more The School Finance treme drought upon us in our than $500.00 per year. complex. I feel sure, in my own mind, Legislation and the Building Bill county, a property tax increase, were both controversial and com- as proposed by CAPS, would just that our schools are not in as bad plex. They need a lot of study, about put the finish on our econ- a shape as many school people and a lot of maneuvering be- omy. The farmers, the livestock-me- would have us believe. Observasmall businessmen, trades- tion and inquiry indicates to me tween groups and individuals, in order to come up with something men, as well as school teachers, that we have better libraries, more supermore counseling, that would pass. These issues are all hard hit. School teachers are wonderful vision, and more new buildings were studied during the entire session. And I may add in pass- people, and they perform a won- than we have ever had. I sincerely hope that U.E.A. will ing, that what one sees on tele- derful and dedicated service. We vision and reads in the news- have many teachers in our own revoke, for the good of the papers is just a small part of the family. It was perfectly alright schools, and the state, and themlegislative process. The Educ- for teachers to publicize their selves, the Resolutions submitted ation Committee spent weeks needs and ideas, and to pressure to the Legislature the final day studying School Finance formulas. legislators and vote against can- of the session. It was evident early in the ses- didates, but for an organization Representative sion that everyone wanted to of teachers such as the Utah Edu Lawrence W. Jones The American Legion Auxiliary in Salina and Redmond have announced the names of four girls from North Sevier High School who will attend Girls State this year. The girls are: Pat Martin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Martin; Robyn Peterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Smith Peterson; Sue Hill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hill of Salina, and Carla Sorenson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sorenson of Redmond. The alternates are Barbara Burr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Burr; Elaine Briggs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Briggs; Janet Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Williams of Salina; and Mary Ellen Hales, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marwood Hales of Redmond. Girls State, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, will be held June 9th through 16th at Utah State University in Logan. There will be approximately 285 girls participating this year. The purpose of Girls State is to educate young women in the rights and responsibilities of American Citizenship. Miss Hill Miss Martin $1,-03- f 1 n, Miss Peterson Miss Sorenson |