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Show Page 3 counties,' and 1107 cities and towns during the 1 !." fiscal year. This sum was equal to slighty more than one third of all tax revenue collected by the State during the year. State aid in 1050 amountstate exalent to a 35.75 mill property tax ed to 'M.H'c of all Utah penditures. levy. The state aid going to Dastates that Utah proThe vis County would amount to a 1.05 vided report state aid to local governmill levy, while the state funds ments under sixteen different prodistributed to Kaysville City would grams during the 1050 fiscal year. he equal to a 4.07 mill property In addition, funds were distributed levy. Total state aid distributed by the State under seven Federal to all units of government in Da- programs. vis County last year amounted to of' all More than three-fourth- s $1,733,307, or $10.31 for every man, local units to distributed aid state woman, and child residing in the of government is allocated from county. the Uniform School Fund, accordFoundation analysts point out ing to the Foundation analysis. that financial aid totaling $L,5,0:J4,-43- 0 During 115(5, 38 of Utahs 40 school to Davis County in 56 Totaled $40.31 for Each Person State Aid Residents of Kays-vill- e would have to pay an 'additional property tax of 40.8 mills ($10.87 per $1,000 assessed valuation), if the amount of state aid provided to local units of government during 105(5 had to he raised by a local property tax. This fact was revealed in a research study of state aid in Utah just completed by Utah Foundation, the private, nonprofit tax research organization. Kaysville According to the Foundation report, state aid to the Davis School district in fiscal 105(5 was equiv 13, 1957 April THU JOURNAL Iform School Fund, while two tricts (Jordan and Iron) made tributions to the state fund. dis- Clearfield con- Hy Dorothy White The research study observed that Attend Convention many of the present programs of state aid in Utah originated or It is spring again and that were expanded as a result of the means Canners Convention time recommendations of the Tax Study state Canners Utah The again. Committee in 105(5. This commit- convention held at the Hotel was tee drafted the basic features of Utah in Salt Lake City recently Utahs school finance program, ad- and was attended by Clearfield vocated local sharing of liquor busiwith associated this monopoly profits, proposed in- people Mr. included Those ness. attending creased allocations of motor vehicle and G. Wood, Albert Melvin Mrs. registration revenue to local govMr. and Mrs. Victor ernments for local road use, and T. Smith, and Mrs. A. Z. Green, recommended that counties be re- Smith, Mr. L. Leavitt, Miss Allieved from their portion of the Mr. and Mrs. ma Dahl, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. public welfare costs. These measAll of these people are Stimpson. ures were designed to relieve the with the Smith Canning associated property tax which was to carry was provided by the state of districts received state aid for the major part of the public school company. Utah to in school districts, LO school operations from the Uni- - load. Louise Sedgwick Little Louise Sedgwick is scheduled for a tonsilectomy this Friday if she is sufficiently recovered from a cold. She has had a bout with measles and will be glad when she gets well again and back to a more normal routine with less visits to the Doctor. Her little sister, Kenna, and her brother, Craig, have also had their turn with the measles. Rex Robison BU3 Rex Robison, son of Everett H. Robison, visited with his parents recently from Fort California. .A friend, Clair Ilue-nem- came with Anderson, him. . e, Rex reports that he will soon leave with the SeaBees for a new assignment in Adak, Alaska. motorist who had just crashed into a telephone pole and brought down the wires, recovered consciousness to discover himself clutching the wires. Thank Heaven, he exclaimed. A Its a harp. MEXICO The Monitor. thrilling three week all expense bus tour leaving Salt Lake Sept. 5th. Only $310. Tour is filling rapidly. Morley Tours, 387 E. 3rd N., Provo, Utah. Tel. FR ; UNITED STATES STEEL u ? v Th. JOURNAL " .V, V i AfTHTOKOU AMMOMA USS Anhydrous Ammonia is a liquid-ga- s nitrogen fertilizer that is injected into the soil where it remains until used by crops. USS Anhydrous. Ammonia is 82 nitrogen, assuring you the crop results so essential for profit. nitrogen for farm profits. See your USS Anhydrous Ammonia dealer today. Also made by United States Steel: new USS Ammonium Sulfate and USS Ammonium Nitrate. It takes A A weekly newspaper published in the interests of the residents of Davis County, at Layton, Utah. Entered as matter at second-clas- s Layton, Utah, under the Act of March 8, 1879. Published By INIiAND PRINTING CO. Phone: Kaysville 10 TUP--" UTAH STATE PkfcSS ASSOCIATION MEMBER: NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION N, Men Natl Advertising Newspaper Representative Advertising 333 N. Michigan Avenue Service Chicago, III. TERMS $3.o0 0F SUBSCRIPTION Per Year. Payable in Advance LLOYD E. ANDERSON... .Managing Editor the TIiTT?RINr' ( f Tell USS me the name of my Anhydrous Ammonia dealer. STAFF LES SVlv News Eiitr Society Editor WOOLSEY....Advertising Mgr. 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