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Show The School board Weather appoints new member Rounding out the Carbon County Board Education to its full strength is Earl Gunderson, Dragerton. of Gunderson was appointed by the board to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Walter Mueller Jr., Sunny-sidwho left the board recently because of the press on his time of his duties as a supervisor for the Kaiser Steel Co. coal mines at Sunnyside Mr. Mueller was elected to the board last November as representative from the East Carbon area. Mr. Price, Carbon County, Utah, Thursday, November 6, 1969 20 Pages Volume 78 637-073- Number 45 2 e, ected to city pest 1 1 The new board member, Mr. Gunderson, is a native of Emery County and attended schools there followed by attendance at a college in Wyoming and the College of Eastern Utah. He located in East Carbon in 1941 and is a mechanic for U. S. Steel Corp at its Horse Canyon nnre He is active in school, church and social groups. lie served ten years as bishop of the Dragerton IDS Second Ward and has held olfices in the IVt Carlxin Search and Rescue Assn. He served as chairman of the East Carbon Youth Committee and is currently president of the East Carbon Parent Teacher Assn. He is interested in development of youth activities and to the upgrading of Carbon County schools. He is married to the former Karla Woodruff, daegh.er of Mr and Mrs Cliffo- Woodruff of Price and they have six chil- An ambition of 39 years was achieved Tuesday by Walter H. Maynard upon his election as the twenty-firs- t mayor of Price had Mr. previously stated City. Maynard that ever since coming to Price in 1930 he has harbored ambitions of being mayor of this city. In Tuesdays election 1ml, Mr. Maynard councilman, by deflated Guido Rachiele, a vote of 1008 to 871. In the race for council men, Charles Atwood, running under the Aetion Party banner along with Mr. Maynard, received the highest number of votes of any of the candidates to garner one of the 1161. two council seats. His total Price voters crossed lo the Progressive slate to elect the third man on the council, Harold Mark Hanson Mr. Hanson received 8S8 votes to eetge out the other council j candidates. Jack E. Kobe (Progressive) who garnered 876 votes and Harold O. Patterick (Action), the only incumbent candidate, who received 784 votes. In the race for mayor, the successful candidate, Mr. Maynard, carried all but one of the six precincts. His opponent, Mr. Rachiele jumped to a lead in South Price, the first precinct reporting its tabulations However, as the other precincts reported, Mr. Maynard edged upward cutting into the big lead reported from South Price for Mr. Rachiele. Mr. Toy s 1 dren. He joins Mrs. Evelyn Jones, John J. Nielson, Nolan Davis and James Young on the Board of Education. THE SCRIBBLER 276-G- 1 Price Mayor to eat beans! Maynards greatest single majority was recorded from North Price where he received 338 to 171 for his opponent.' In the council race, Mr. Atwood garnered majorities in East, Central, Northeast and North Price precincts which were more than enough to offset the lesser votes he received in the Northwest and South Price precincts. As previously stated, Mr Atwood was (Continued on Page Two) The voter turnout challenge issued last week by Mayor Jouflas of Helper, challenging Mayor Mathis of Price, was made to try to stimulate voter turnout in the two communities , . . and it worked. The voters trek to the polls Tuesday exceeded the last municipal election in Price (60 03) but Helper was way down from two-- years ago (78). Mayor Jouflas will tie into a nice steak, while Mayor Mathis will have to settle for a plate of beans. Helper voted 61.90 (1252 registered, 775 voted), and Price voted 60 77 It has (3100 registered, 1884 voted) been suggested by The Scribbler that the bet be paid off at high noon at Carbon and Main in Price, but that met with raised eyebrows from both top dogs. ... rlf there is speculation whether that might have been Utah or Wyoming. Cassidy was g holdup artist that pictured as a never killed a man until Butch and the Kid ran into the Bolivian army, after they had left the states, and had little choice but to try and save life and limb, and they didnt. - State board on aging to meet here The board will use this information to aid m formulating policies involving the health, income, economy, tax, housing, leisure time and other problems affecting the lives of older people, he said. Dr. White and the following Division of Aging board members will be in the party- The Rev. Mason M Willis, chairman, Donald C. Caffall, Thomas L. Erickson, Mrs. Cleo L. Thatcher and Dr Bruce A Walter rlf Anyone thinking of heading into Southern California better think twice because the land of milk and honey cant begin to match the Indian summer weather cloaking our area this week , . . and there is NO smog here. - rlf This cyclamate scare somehows fails to disturb me. , What we have here is a sweetener which, if taken in massive doses over a long period of time might produce a rare cancer. If youre a rat. Now, I appreciate the governments concern, and Im pleased theyre paying the role. But I cant resolve I the governments position regarding cycla-'mat- e with its position regarding cigarettes. In smoking, we have what the government calls a definite cancer link. And in people, not rats. Should we not either label diet foods with a warning (May be injurious to rats?) or pull cigarettes likewise off the . of office as successor to Walter Mueller Jr., who resigred the school board post to which he was Photo elected last November. S-- 1 super-cautio- HELPER Helper City and Carbon County law enforcement officers and the Helper Volunteer Fire Department were continuing their investigation this week into (See picture of investigation on Page Two) market? since I dont drink diet pop in n Anyway, infusions nor consider myself a massive bona fide rat, while I keep on drinking the stuff until the market dries up I will contemplate governmental inconsistencies. rlf snob departEvery year that Texas-siz- e ment store m Dallas Neiman-Marcu- s rolls its tongue in its cheek and prints m its mail order Christmas catalog a few ideas for the guy who has everything else Its champion offer this year- - the delivery of 100,000 gallons of Aramis co'ogne to your doorstep in a tank truck for an even n $5 million They throw in refillable jugs to make the gift more manage-ab'five-gallo- e. a $10,600 Periphery gift suggestions: kitchen computer to help housewives balance the checkbook, a complete petting zoo for the tots at $13,750 a year, a baby elegold phant for $5,000, or a dozen tailing cards for $1,500. a suspected arson in a fire which threatened the destruction of the Kiva Building on Helpers Main Street late Wednesday night, Oct 29. Firemen found the source of the b'ae in an attic ever a cafe in the tuiMmg shortly after the alarm was sounded at 10 50 pm Smoke from two small kuvers Attorney named fo Nursing Homo board Bojd Bunnell, Pr.ce, Seventh D.Vnct attorney, was appointed Tuesday by the Carbon County eomm.ssicners to the board of governors of the Carbon County Nursing Home. Mr Bunnell succeeds Jjven.le Judge Paul C. Keller who resigned bcause of the press of his court duties which often takes him for several days at a time to the other counties within his district. A Squeeze may beget one mill tax hike Commissioners eye budget reductions Even though Carbon County commison the 1970 budget sioners are which will be less than that under which the county is currently operating $841,-91- 2 68 as compared to $1,318,822 95 a one-mitax increase is in the effing next year to provide funds to serve as a beginning ba'ance for the succeeding year The over-al- l budget is being decreased of the completion of because principally and payment of hospital construction costs. According to B H. Young, county clerk, the 1969 general fund budget may end the year without a sufficient balance to carry over into 1970 and this may necessitate tax ll anticipation borrowing to cover operational after whatever balance remains is expended If this occurs it will be the first time in almost three decades. This aspect of the countys financial standing may improve, however, after 1968 tax collections are completed and apportioned to the various funds. The principal item accounting for this costs Investigation hints arson in Helper fire 4 V FILLS SCHOOL BOARD VACANCY , . , Movell Jewkes, left, clerk of the Carbon County Board of Education,, leads Earl Gunderson in reciting- oath g heart-warmin- at ' Members of the Utah Board of Aging wi'l visit the Carbon County Senior Citizen Center, 27 North First West in Price, and hold a meeting there at 8 oclock on the evening of Thursday, Nov. 13, according to Dr. Melvin A. White, director cf the State Division of Aging Dr White said, The board members will solicit suggestions from city, county and legislative officials, as well as interested private citizens, concerning the needs of older people in the area. Anyone who missed the Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid movie shown locally this past week, truly missed an emov-abl- e g and episode in the life of the man who reportedly led the big holdup at Castle Gate. In one scene was pictured the Carbon County Jail but i T attributed to the losses suffered in the fire which destroyed the county road department building Although insurance covered the loss of the old building, the of the building and its contents was considerably higher due to present-da- y building and material costs The proposed budget is predicated on a 13 levy which is 11 8 nulls for general 1 pui poses, up one mill, and 6 mills, which remains the same, for bond interest and sinking fund Because of statutory restrictions, surpluses carried over from one year to another have been reduced and this has resulted in a tight squeeze especially in the instance of an emergency expenditure as experienced by Carbon County this year due to the destruction of its shop facilities. The departmental budgets have been trimmed with a sharp knife, as expressed by Commission Chairman Arnold is Wellington elects two the front of the building was noticed by the manager of a nearby hotel who turned in the alarm. Fire Chief James Pugliese turned over to Police Chief Joe Myers and Sheriff Albert Passic a possible fire bomb taken from the attic consisting of a plastic container, newspapers and cardboard, and a package of matches The articles were discovered m a partition in the attic separating the cafe and an adjoining dining room Access to the attic is believed to have been through a manhole near the rear of the building which the owner, Lee J i, reported'y was unaware of and which had been just recently cut. The build, ng houses the cafe and dining room and a downstairs lounge, the ljter be ng the only business opn at the time of the fire Chef Pugliese estimatid damage at less than $1500 and said only the Uk of ivg-- n in the attic prevented a major catastrophe Chief Vvers said this is the third attempt in the last eight months to set fire to Ma.n Street buud.ngs in Helper Fire bombs were discovered in a fire at the rear of a grocery store last spring and another was found on the roof of the Bonnie Lanes building in a fire alarm this past summer. Tom candidate, Larsen, a write-ifor the office of mayor victorious emerged at Wellington defeating the Progressive party candidate Ray Davis by a vote of n , to 110 The successful write-i- n campaign instituted by a citizens group, also elected H. Bud Henrie to the council with a total of 139 votes The only filed candidate to win was Ellis Pierce (Progressive) for the other council seat. He was' the only victorious incumbent with 181 votes Losing out were Cloye Peterson, incumbent, (Progressive) who garnered 135 votes and the other write-icouncil candidate, Dwane Nelson, with 128 votes 187 n Dia-mant- Jouflas, Olsen, Rolando HELPER Voters in Helper all three incumbents of the Progressive Citizens party by an overwhelming 1 margin in municipal elections Tuesday. Mayor Chris P Jouflas won his fourth consecutive term as head of the city government, Robert E. Olsen qualified for his third consecutive term as a councilman, and Joe Rolando won his second consecutive and third term on the community governing board. Mr. Rolando served one 3-- operational costs, $641,925 94 as compared to $G60,777 95, under which the county is currently operating its general fund Reductions are contemplated in the amounts allocated for the commissioners, general and mental funds, judicial, city and justice courts, juvenile court, recorder treasurer, planning commission, buildings and grounds, pub'ic health and mental term in the mid-50- The final tally in the mayors race showed 572 votes for Mayor Jouflas and 189 for his Democratic opponent. Matt Star. Mr Rolando led the vote getters in the city council race with 596 and Mr. Olsen tallied 577. Democrat John Costello led the Demo ticket with 212 votes and Tom Taskar trailed with 166. The incumbents carried their wide health CHRIS P. JOUTLAS premium payments meeting will be held on the crntempldt'd budget Wore its final adoption on or before Dec. 15 as required by A public law Regional fulA read snows at Emery High Regional MIA road show competition wi.l take p'ace Nov. 8 starting at 7 30 p m. in the Emery High School aud.tonum Talents representing the Carbon, North Carbon, Emery and San Juan stakes will present plajs. II. MARK HANSON Helper voters choose incumbents Mathis, wherever jxissible resulting in the difference of $18,852 in proposed general Increases are seen in allocations to the juvenile detention home, clerk and auditor, assessor, surveyor, sheriff and home health Of of the other funds as distinguished from the general fund, decreases are expected to be achieved in Class B road, bond interest and sinking, capital improvement (derived from sales tax revenues) and hospital which will be allocated an amount to be used only if hospital earnings are not sufficient to cover expenditures The cn'y increase is noted in tort liability which is from necessity because of ATWOOD;, write-in- s non-depa- rt in CHARLES 'TOY ROBERT E. OLSEN on Page Two) |