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Show Loco! Services Train far Civil Defense Emergencies Volume Seventy EMERGENCY SERVICES o t government re an integral part of the Nations nonmilitary defense. In many areas, such as San Diego County, Calif., the same local government services now train for civil defense emergencies as are assigned to duty in natural disasters or lesser emergen cies. Among units shown at the San Diego County Civil Defense training center at Gillespie Weras Field near San Diego are (left to right): El Cajon, Calif., police (truck at left foreground and jeep) San Diego County Civil Defense rescue and communications teams (near truck and bus at left center background) ; San Diego County Sheriff's Reserves (bus in center) ; Santee, Calif., firemen, and County Civil Defense Radiological Defense Teams. iocdm Photo) of visitors related Mr and Mrs. Boyd Seely and family of Murray, Mr and Mis Frank Bush and Mrs Corine Hollingsworth of Salt Lake City were weekend visitors of their paients, Mr and Mrs R Biuce Seely a party November 11 in honor Mr and Mrs J Leo Seely of the ninth birthday of her returned home Monday where daughter, MorRae they visited for several days with the A Thomas PatterMrs O G (Helen) Jolley son and Di Neil Capel families returned home Monday from Mr Seely also attended the the Sanpete LDS Hospital Golden Spike horse show at whue she underwent suigeij Ogden Mihs Tonga Seely and fuend last week of Salt Lake City visited over Mi and Mis F N Charthe weekend with her parents, Mi and Mis R Bruce Seely lotte) Thornton, Pocatello IdaMi and Mrs Que Seely visited one day last week at ho and Dr and Mrs Jerry Fountain Green with Mr and Chi istensen of Provo were en-tMis Alten Brothersen Mrs Aury Draper and Mi and weekend visitors of their partamed fifteen little girls at Mrs Dick Drapei. Mi ents, and Mis Edgar Nelson 1 Hi: Mr. PLEAS NT (UTAH) PYRAMID, IKIDAY, NOVEMBER Home owners Commended for the fine performanie In National Merit Scholarship qualifying test given last spring are Wasatili Academy seniors, David Smith and Gordon Glass, both of California. Two commended for test work at Wasatch all high school semois honoied this certainly signifies achievement for outstanding peifoimance on the National Merit Scholatship Test given last Qualifying spring Roger Hansen Wasati h Two seniors Acadinry have been Wednesday, Dei 7, has been as National Civil Defense Day, by Civil and DeDnectoi Mobilization fense Leo A Hoegh Peace Keynoting its theme des.gnated and Through Prepaiedness, Direcv tor Hoegh uiged to build fallout shelters "Fallout shelter protection in his for every American home, on his farm in his office is the best single in his plant defense measuie for the greatest number of our people, he note-woith- Wasatch lists has announced that the commended students aie David Smith, son of Mrs at Wasatch Roll Honor Ruth Baker of Whittiei, Calif, fall Revfor of son quarter has Academy and Gordon Glass, erend and Mrs Alfied Glass of been announced as follows by Supt Roger Hansen. Saratoga, Calif. Seniors Menie Ashton, VerJohn M Stalnaker president of the National Merit nal, Terry Fraser, Grand Lake, Scholarship Corporation, stat- Colo, Gordon Glass, Saratoga ed "Letters of Commendation Calif ; Bob Hansen, Mt Pleasare being awarded to some ant, Tom Ivory, Salt Lake 28,000 students throughout the City, Carolyn Lew'is, Logan, United States in recognition Sheila Peterson Cisco, Utah, of their excellent performance Stephen Poulson and "Doc on the National Merit Scholar- Reid, Spnngville; Sylvan Swallow, Ely, Nevada and Maggie ship Qualifying Test. "While these bright young- Udell, Mariposa, Calif Lois Carter, Mt Juniors sters did not reach the status of in the 1960-6- 1 Pleasant, John Dawson, BounMent Program, they are so tiful and Martin Murdock, Yeloutstanding that we wish to lowstone National Park, Wjo Domt Cox Sophomores single them out for special attention. The semifinalists and McNary .Arizona, Linda Nacoed students together consti- son, Mt Pleasant and Tyrrell tute less than three percent cf Seager, Vernal. Jodean Gibbons, Freshmen Chinle, Arizona; Vuginia Haut Price, Dee MacKay, Green RiSusan Ottonello, ver, Utah; Yosemite National Park Calif , Patricia Steele, Mona, Linda Zabnskie, Mt. Pleasant. honor students semi-finalis- urged to build shelters ts Chuckar season closes Saturday home-ovvne- declared Director Hoegh points out that thousands of American ate building their fallout shelters, but others hesitate to do so, for one reason or another "It is to those citizens that this Civil Defense Day message home-owne- is is aimed, Director Hoegh said Civil Defense Day is tied in with the observance of Pearl and with a good Harbor Day reason. The reminder of what happened to Pearl Harbor in 1941 should spur all Americans to be prepared with home shelters The pnee of peace, it has been said, is eternal vigilance. Snow notes Fair-view- ', Rasmussen Rodney Snow College football out most of the season with a knee injury, is making a strong bid for a place on the college basketball team Snow College coeds will dance with their favonte guys to the theme The Sound of Music, at the annual Preference Ball Friday evening in the college ballroom Every great man is always and Hungarian helped by everyone, for being partridge hunts will close Sun- his gift is to get good out of a day, Nov 20, following a all things and all persons John v season that started Oct 8 Ruskin this year The less tenderness a man Department of fish and game repoits to date indicate has in his nature the more hi moie Utahns weie afield hunt- lequires of others Ibn Rahel game ing those two upland bird species than dtuing past years, with hunter success now appearing to be above that of otlu r seasons The number of hunters afield I)uo to tho Thanksgiving and take of these birds wall hulidav next Thursday, Day not bo known until a flail tho Mt. Pleasant Pyramid tally of field reports and cennows and advertising must sus cards is made lie submitted a (lav early. I1 Ending of the paitiidge seacorrespondents must have sons Nov 20 maiks the list their ropy to Mis. Mary of Utahs upland game bird (Inward by Monday and all hunting for 1960 The water-foother items should bo in that season continues through day or before If possible. 1961 Jan 5, The chukar 44-d- Earlier Keixl Christensen will lie w eh oimxl homo Sunday at 7 p in. at a program in Elder Moroni East ward impel in connection with tho sacrament service- - A son of Mr, sen of Moroni, ho filled rt two year mission In tho Gulf Staten Mission serving in and Louislanna, Mississippi Texas is 10c Number 46 per copy Tax Commission gives for benefits property sales data Sanpite County f aimers who weie prevented from planting sugar beets during the 1960 crop year because of drouth, flood, storm, fieeze, insects, dixta.se or other similar abnor- Ephraim Lions condi- mal or uncontrollable tions and who wish to preserve hixtoiv for their faun for pio-pDonate shaie pm pose may do so according to Leo Mor-lechairman of the County and Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Committee They must file a request for ci edit for such prevented planting with the loial County ASC Office prior to November 20, set minstrel oi Dai win Woodbury, with Clifford Sondnip as wntpi of the end man scupt, Fred Taka saki, chorus, David Chugg, music; Garth Beach im specialties, Glen E Nielsen, staging, Lyman Willaidson advertising, Lee R Thompson piogiam, Gltn C Nelson costumes and A W Thomson concessions The Lions are also planning showings at Moioni and Nephi, and have been asked to bung then c hoi us to Richfield to add to their Mins ti el show The chaiiman explained that under an amendment to the sugar act credit for prevented plantings may be recognized in the establishment of fatm Helen O'Neal dies on coast held for Mrs. Christensen 1 , Cu-aldin- They visited the Kenner Chi is- tiansens in Ogden Reed See the Dean ly s in Bountiful, Seelys in Roy and Lariy Seelv in Salt Lake City Mis Guelda Moosman and Pallbeareis weie grandsons Mrs Geneal Anderson attendJeffrey Black, Magna; Robert Los Angeles, Calif ed funeral services in Ephraim Moore, Stanley Moore, Oiem, Allan Thuisday for E H Hansen Salt Lake City, Chapman, Reed Syndergaard and Harold s of the earths Nelson surface is water and one fourth Buiial was m Moioni ceme- is land Its clear the Good tery under direction of Ursen-bac- Lord intended a man should Funeral Home A spend three times as much James Moore, dedicated time fishing as he does mowthe grave ing the lawn Wayne Goble , Three-fourth- h son-in-la- Utah Coodinating Council urges increased taxation for education The Utah Coordinating Council on Education this Week adopted a program for financing Utah's schools to be submitted to the 1961 Legislatuie The proposed progiam will enable Utah to spend an amount on each school pupil equal to the aveiage pupil amount spent in the mountain states of Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, Idaho, Utah Montana, New Mexico The progiam and Wyoming was developed by a reseaich committee of the Cooidmating Council w ith Leo Crandall of Spnngville, school board member in the Nebo School Dist- in Sanpete County by the Utah State Tax Commission was brought to a conclusion this week with the relea.se of the repot t of findings The average property ownei 23-1- 1960 F moral serv.ces were held Monday afternoon in Ft Gi jf n wild chapel for Mrs Clata C ChiisUnsm, 77 who dmd No v ember 9, at a Piovo ho ; .it f blowing a lo g illness Bishop Colvi l Mired wai n 1 (i ugi of the se, vices fii'ii' prayer at the cm vv a giailxm is given bv Stanley Moore of Provo, pie-lud- e e nd postludc muxn Johnson, song bv choir, prav er, Reed Svndc l gam d Manti, a giandson, vocal solo Maiy Shuttz of Oiem accompanied by LuTane Cook, speak-ei- , vocal Irvin P Oldioyd solo VaLene Johansen, Mount rieasant, speaker Elsie Christensen, Moroni, song by choir, remarks, Bishop Allied, w hoi aso read a letter wiitten bv a small neighbor boy to the deceased, benediction, a grandson, Harold Nelson of Pleasant Grove. A research study of recent property sales Burnt Coik Follies is the in Sanpete County, according minstrel show to be piesented to the study, pays his taxes Novembei 23 in the Snow Col- on the basis of an assessed valuation that repiescnts lege Auditonum at 8 p m bv of his piopeitys actual the Ephraim Lions Club Headvalue maiket foi committee arrangeing the ments as general chan man is Ovei 250 separate transac- y, Funeral rites Mrs Norma Spencer and Mrs Eetty Jean Dow-del- l and sons of Provo visited here one day last week with then sister and aunt, Mrs Guelda Moosman 1() Beet growers must file proportionate shares (acreage allotments) for pioducers in where plantings local areas have been adversely setiously and generally affected by the above indicated conditions For further infoimation contact the ASC County Office at 132 North Mam Street, Manti, Utah, the sugai factory Mrs Geneal Moosman of fieldman or sugar beet grower Beach Long Calif, and Mrs repiexentative for the county Mary Madsen and son of Salt Lake City are visiting at the home of then parents, Mr and Mis LeRoy Moosman ei 18, mately five million dollars per year In additional state funds. The Coordinating Council is compused of repiesentatives of the Utah State School Boards the Utah State Association, Board of Education, the Utah d Congress of Parents & on Page 2 Col 6) Teach-(Continue- tions vvtie checked and verified bv Tax Commission ana- lysts Of these 170 transfeis stood the test of being sales at fair maiket value In each instance both sales information and assessed value weie verified The buyei and seller of each piopertv concerned were interviewed and all matters pertaining to the transac tion wei e c heckc cl The study in Sanpete, to Heibeit F Smart, member of the Utah Stale Tax was undertaken Commission, as a model of its kind The entue tax roll of the County was broken clown to assure the survey of pioperties sold thoi-oughl- repiosented and accuiate cioss section of those actually on the lolls Word was received by lela-tive- s Utah has been a leader in here of the death Saturof umfoim-lt- y day in San Pedio, Calif, of applying principles in dctei mining valuations Mis Helen reteison O Neal for tax pui poses Only a few 57, foimei resident of Mt Pleain the country have set sant Mis ONeal died of a states state-wid- e up reappraisal proheart attack She was a giaduatc of Was- grams wheiein state employed using a standard atch Academy, Univeisitv of engineeis manual and following standard Utah, attended Yale University one year, and also attended pioceduies actually make full California Universities She was and complete apptaisals tax-ibl-of e a te.uhci in Cihfoinia schools each and every parcel of uppity pi K forehei imri'.gc to Beinaid Designed to supplement the I. ONeal toappraifedl progiam, the assSurviving aie hei hush ml essment-sales ratio program a biothci, Stanley Petri n. Mt Pleasant, tbiee nieces and will measuie valtation factors that are not inheient in the ope nephew themselves These Funual services and bun tl properties which stem from area factors m San wcic ho! Moptlav economic and population I edio influence Mi and Mrs SPn'e C Pe giovvth or decline in many in tc i .on went to California to maiket values ftterd funeral i vices of Mis stances by veiy pronounced degtees Similarly constiucted O Neal and therefore similaily assessed improvement pioperties which die located in different areas of the state can have vastlv diffeient values on the maiket The only way this U.S. can he measmed is to The United States needs ec- make a survey of actual sales even though that have taken place in an onomic growth the selling Amei leans were never better area and relate off in respect to matenal things puce of the properties to their R Kenneth Miller, Geneial assessed valuations Sanpete County is the secof the National AsManager sociation of Manufacturer de- ond county to he studied said clared in a recent speech in Commissioner Smart The average level of assessAkion, Ohio by Miller noted that 60 per cent ment in Sanpete County of U S citizens live in homes area breaks down as follows 23 Ephiaim they own He said the house- Manti, Mt Pleasant 23 wife finds in her supermaiket 4 items which weie available Faimew, 22 68 ; Moioni, 25 and . 36 Gunnison, to gormets in a few cities only before World War II. Yet, he pointed out, President Eisenhower, labor leaders, and political candidates all agiee that the country needs economic growth He defined this as the meieaxe in the facilities of the Utah has the second highest productive country, the increase in the state and local tax burden number of jobs as we have in- next to Montana, among the creases in the number of peo- eleven Western States This ple, and inn eases in the stand- was revealed m a reseaich reard of living port issued this weik by Utah Foundation, the pm ate tax You cant altei facts bv organization State and local taxes in filming them over with dead romances John Dnnkwater Utah for the fiscal year ended Taxes block growth 32; 18-2- 5; 63; 19-6- William C-- Coy to be honored by' Fairview South ward Fairview ward sets program for missionary missionary farewell A testi- monial in honor of Elder William C. Cox will be held Sunday evening, November 20 at 7 30 pm. in Fairview South ward chapel Elder Cox enters the mission home in Salt Lake City Novembei 28 prior to his departure for the Central Atlantic States Mission. A son of Mr and Mrs Carlyle N Cox of Fan view, he is a graduate of North Sanpete high school class of 58 of which he was president. He attended Snow College and graduated from the LDS Institute of Rtligion there He was also president of the church fiaternity. Lambda Del-t- o Sigma He is a member of Bdttery A, 2nd How. Bn., 145th Field Artillery of the Utah National Guard, and has seived six months active duty in California and Oklahoma. Following us the program to be piesented at the farewell, opening song, choir; invocation, Woodell Cox; talk, Max W Craner, director of Snow College Institute, vocal solo, Iven R Cox; talk, Edmund Cox; vocal duet, Mr and Mrs. Ross R Gerry; remarks, Bishop Reed C Lasson; organ solo, Jeanette Bench, remarks, Carlyle N Cox, father of the missionary, response by missionary, son by choir and congre-gtiobenediction, Lee Carl-ston, n. Utah has highest taxes in West; 45 went for education in 1959 rict, chairman It is our conviction," said Mr Ciandall, that in Utah wheie We pnde out selves on the great value we place on education we cannot affoid to continue to spend les.s for the education of oui ehiklien than our neighboring states "I tali is now siM'iHling 837 less than the average expenditure per ihlld in the mounMr. Crandall tain states, said. The average pi r pupil expenditure in I tali this year is 8315 compared with an average expenditure of $382 in the eight mountain states and $390 in the eleven western states. To flnnnte the program ndophxl bv the Council will require approxi v June to 30, 1960, amounted 1191 of total personal income payments to individuals in the State, according to the Foundation study. The percentage of personal income going for state and local taxes averin the eleven aged 11 26 Western States and 11 07 m the eight Mountain States. The report indicates that the Western States has a somewhat higher state and local load than the rest of the nation. In contrast to Utahs diversified tax stiucture, other Western states rely on a single souice for the bulk of their revenue Montana for example, of its state and teceives 59 local tax revenue from the property tax, but Montana has no sales tax Washington, with no income tax, emphasizes the sales tax in its structure, while Oiegon and Idaho stress the income tax but do not impose tho sales tax Utah devotes a larger portion of Its total state and local budget to education UNDERGROUND CONTROL center for the Mary, land Civil Defense Agency at Fikeaville, Md.( Is protected against fallout and could withstand nearby nuclear bomb strikes. It Is typical of the growilng number of protected emergency operating center for government at all level In the Nation, Key government officials are assigned to these emergency headquarters to direct survival and recovery efforts following enemy sttark. Director Leo A. Iloegh of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization calls these emergency preparations 'a vital element of our total defense. This center could accommodate 100 persons for 14 days or more. (OCDM. Photo) than dins any other state In tho nation. In 1959, nearly 45 of total slate ami local in Utah wore for education. On the average, education received about 38 of the total budget In In the Mountain States, 37 (Continued on Page 2, Col 4) |