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Show Page 4—THE HERALD. Provo Utah, Thursday, January 3, 1980 County EmploymentBeats National Obituaries: 1979 was a good year economically for Utah County, with unemployment well versdl the state and national levels, according to a report just released by Utah County's Job Service «fice spite construction slowdowns and inflation, Job Service predicts another good economic year in 1980. The report estimates construction in the housing industry was off 22 percent near the end of 1979, as interest rates and the prime rate spiraled during the last two quarters. Art DeVar ‘Scotty’ Scott Funeral services for Art Artillery in the 788th Battalion DeVar "Scot: Scott. 65. 708 S. and participated in the Battle of 360 E.. Orem, whodied Tuesday the Bulge Following his Jan. 1, 1980. in the Utah Vailey release from the military he Hospital afie: ai extended il began working for Norton Fruit ness. will be held Friday. 2 p.m Company’ and was a manager unin the Berg Drawing Room Ul he retired in 1978 He moved to Orem in 1951 He was a member of the LDS Church and a Provo. to Art D. and Harnett square dancing group called the Vincent Scott He married Hi-Plingers, and BPOE. 849 Wanda Jones May 17 1941 in Orem, Survivors include his wite He received his education in Orem, mother. Mrs. Harriett V Provo. He was one of the first Scott, Provo. a sister. Mrs, M people involved in Conservation Ronald (Lael) Norton, Provo Corps Camps Friends maycall at the mor: Following his marriage he tuary Thursday, 6 to 8 p.m., and made his home in Provo. He Friday prior to services. Burial served in the US Armyduring will be in the Provo City World War Il in the European Cemetery with full military rites African Theater in Anti-Aircraft by VW District 4 day, Jan. 1, 1980.1n the American Fork Hospitalfollowing a lingering illness. will be held Friday Iam. in the American Fork Filth WardCha born Aug. 25, 1918, in Blacktoot, Maho. te Aled and Watkins Devey She married Donald Andrus Brown April i, 1936 in Salt Lake City. The marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.He died March 29. 100 She had lived in Alpine until moving to American Fork in 1960. She was active in the LDS Church serving in the Relief Society in various positions. She worked at the American Fork P Hospital andtheAmerican Fork Funeral nie) Monson. Lehi; Max Donald Brown, Alpine, Dick Lawrence Brown, Highland, John Lynn Brown, American Fork, Gary Thompson Brown. Orem. 12 frandchldren; \wo sisters and four brothers, John L. Devey. West Jordan: LaMont Devey, El Cajon. Calif. Alfred J. Devey aeCelaks, Calif; Gerald Devey, je Point, Ore.. Mrs. Vivian tae) ate Lehi ge (Ann) Sickinger. Clearfield. She was pre in death by a daughter, Kathy Thompson. and a brother. Marvel Devey Friends may call at the anderson and Sons Mortuary. had served as a ‘American Fork, Thursday. 7 to9 Library. Pink learn at the hospital. p.m. and Friday, 9:30 to 10:30 Survivors include a daughter a.m. Burial will be in the Alpine and four sons. Mrs. Tim (Bon- City Cemetery. Emma Noakes Long the Springville City Offices for a number of years. Survivors include a son and daughter. Kenneth D. Long, Brier, Wash: Mrs. John E. ‘Louise) Murphy. Kaysville: seven *hildren; one re — brother and pat Kaysville; Mrs SN (Hilda)Daniel Long LDSTemple. He ded Jan. 4, Beach.Calif. Funeral services will be ~ omewcin the LD Saturday, 11 a.m. in the ie served in the Springville, a and ie‘Relief Society. Chay Tenth Ward Los Leon - field.officiating. Friends. may call at Wheeler Mortuary Friday, 7 to 9 p.m.. and Saturday, 9:30 to 10:30 p.m. Burial will be in the Springville Evergreen Cemetery, two S and a sister. Eugene Nichole. and Mrs.Allie Gaup. Salt Lake City; Emery great-grandchildren: Nansen American Fork. Nathan Allred iewes bene Nant & 1974, in ll Allred, Pai Alto,Cali.Wilson Sie Sorvivors lnclude bis parents, Cali. and a great-grandmather. Las am) one brother Jessie. Wilma Street, fecal scar pending pos a ; grandparents, Mr. ad Mire“Marvin Michie, rts? in Las Cruces Death Notices chapel one hour before services. . Walker Mortuary in Spanish Burial will be in the Provo City Fork. Cemetery. Bessie Huff Atwood R. Creer Funeral services for Sterling R. Creer, 71, ho diedofshear st NEW YORK (UP!) — Several hundred mourners paid tribute to Sterling R. Creer Funeral services will be Saturday 11 a.m.at the Walker Mortuary, Spanish Fork. Friends maycall Saturday 1 hr. prior to services. Interment Spanish Fork City Cemetery. Bessie Huff Atwood Funeral services pending. 4 employment rate for Utah State at employment for new people moving into the area lection andirrigation will be headed by Springville's first councilwoman, Delora P. Bertelsen. She will serve on the wage committee and be the council representative on the planning commission, to the senior citizens, beautification and community progress committees. New headof the police dey ent, the fire department and ambulance is Jerry Smith who was formerly over parks, recreation and cemeteries. Smith will chair the wage committee, be councilrey tative on the library board, children and youth and beautification committees, and of the iio be developed home occupation All the council members will serve on the capitol improvemtn committee. Mayor Marshall’s assignments showed little change. Marshall said many were mainly assigned to him law. Hewill continue to runaffairs gt he city office including those of accounting, budget and financing. DELORA P. BERTELSEN He will be in charge of insurance, bulance unit, to parks, recreation, buildings, grounds and cemeteries. Ollerton is a member of the civil defense and safety council unit and will chair the city wage committee, the veterans memorial board, and the Art City Days Committee. The water department, sewage col- schools and city pastures, the justice of the peace and the art museum.Hewill gover affairs of the art museum and industrial park. Hewill be memberto the Council of Governments, and MAG. Thecity engineer and attorney will also be un- der his auspices. “If some have morethan the normal new applications received since the ee, there is a chance they may state now hasin process, including the had their applications in for some time to wait another10 days before making a follow-up. He indicated the commission is processing an average of 10,000 apPlications per day, and said he expects the office to be totally caught up in about three weeks. oe promised to ‘‘x:alk through” Be procaate office to determine if ue tah County applications are being The Tax Commission is doing a “manueledit” of the rebate checks. “If two checks are going to the same address, we are pulling them out for etittgbefore they go in the mail,” he reported, x (UPI) — A funeralwill be gerty, is publisher of Among the mourners held Friday for James D, two newspapers were actresses Lillian of Gish, Helen Hayes and erica’s great song- Celeste Holm, television Harry writers, at a private newsman Reasoner, former Mayor funeral Wednesday. John Lindsay and Mayor Rodgers 77. whose Edward Koch. health had beendeclining Rodgers’ wife of 49 since 1974 when he un- years, Dorothy Feiner derwent an operation for fgets wept briefly at throat cancer died SunCE the serday at his apartment in vice wher Metropolitan the Pierre Hotel. Opera star Shirley VerMore than 250 family rett, a longtimefriend of members and friends Rodgers’, sang Bach's sociation. He was 77. filed into Temple Emanu- ape Du Bei Mir’ (If Pownall known as a fp) Ww ednesday to attend ou Art Near). Then she specialist in the develop- services for the composer xwith her head held ment of young trotting of ‘‘Oklahoma."’ The King high. horses, trained and raced such horses as Tital Hanover, Star's Pride, Florican, Florlis, Sharpshooter, Tassell ALTADENA, Calif. at the Amsterdam Games Hanover and Matastar. (UPI) — Frank Wykoff, that year but won a gold A Brooklyn N.Y., the first man to run 100 medal as a member of native, yards in 9.4 seconds and a the 400-meterrelay team. gold medal winner in In 1930 he set the world three Olympic Games. 100-yard record of 9.4 se~ og = has died of emphysema. condsthat stood until 1949 when Mel Patton ran a He was70. Berg Wykoff was 9.3 Mortuary, hospitalized Tuesday and died that night in La Vina GENEALOGY Services Hospital 25 miles north of SERVICES 373-1841 Los Angeles. At Glendale High Schoolin 1928 Wykoff won Art DeVar “Scotty” Scott the National AAU 100 Funeral services will be meters and the U.S. Friday 2 p.m.at the Berg Olympictrials in the 100. Mortuary, Provo. He won four 100-meter Friends may call at the races in the trials in one mortuary Thursday 6-8 day and equaled the“ Qulek p.m. and Friday prior to vor record in three ee services. Interment Provo City Cemetery. kot finished fourth composer odgers, Richard shortest he could find ran six lines. ae treasurer estimated thatit costs e county an average of $4.00 per listing to print the delinquent tax list. WOBURN, Mass. brother. Paul L. Hag one Frank Wykoff Haggerty Jr., editor of the Woburn Times and Reading Chrenicle, who died New Year's Day at his home. He was70. Haggerty, whose father James D. Haggerty founded the Woburn Times in 1901. was named editor of the two newspapers in 1962 after his father's death. His >. ns the Haggerty was a member of numerous civic, fraternal and professional groups including the Woburn Chamber of Commerce; the Massachusetts Press Association; the American National Publishers Association of New York, and the New England Press Association. Garland Garnsey ns, Leather Goods , Shotgu k of Rifles entire stoc lating ov! Equipmen! We're liquid and Stereo DON'T MISS THESE GREAT LIQUIDATION BARGAINS CANTON, N.Y. (UPI) never operated a large — Garland Garnsey. one stable, Garnsey became of harness raciting top nationally known in the drivers, died Wednesday late 1940s when he at Winter Haven Farm in reached the top 25 Canton, a Vernon Downs standings as a winner for five seasons. spokesman said. Garnsey, who was 71, began racing in 1938 at county fairs. Though he CARD OF THANKS : érHi PROVO 373-6668 less than last year's 4.8 percent at this time,’’ according to the report The report indicated that the un- James D. Haggerty ea The Sound of i found deadin his home of intestinal hemorrhaging caused by chronic alcoholism, Maricopa County medical examiners said Wednesday. He was 57. Powers apparently died 24 to 36 hours before his body was discovered New Year's night. A funeral will be held Friday. His body will be cremated afterwards Harry E. Pownall SE. 300 8. employmentrate of 4.5 percent. and County Treasurer. “Utah County's budget is based in 96 “The Utah Legislature allows us to Walker said he estimates the delinquent tax list is running around 6,450 percent collection, so this high delin- collect aly’ $1.00 per property for properties. The list will be published quent list may cause problems for publishing the delinquenttax lst, but at a costof20 cents per line, short listings soon,he said. some of the departments,” he said. Richard Rogers Col. John Powers NEW YORK (UPI) + Harry E. Pownall harness racing Hall of Famerwhowon 659 races and $1.8-million as a trainer and driver, died Dec. 31, in Honolulu, it was reported Wednesday by the U.S. Trotting As- increases Funeralservices for Bessie Hulf tack Wednesday, Jan. 2, 1980. Tax collections for 1979 are down, In 1974, only 2,000 properties were on Walker complained thatrestrictions Tun seven or eight lines and many run Atwood. 71, of Lake Shor at Walker Mor- with the collection rate running the delinquenttax list, and in 1978, the placed on delinquenttax fees mean that much longer,” he stated. died Thursday. Jan. 3. 150at helbe inSaturday Fork. Burial somewhere between 90 and 91 percent, number was around 4,000, Walker the taxpayersin generalare paying for Mountain View Hospital, are will be Spanish Walker checked over the delinquent those who le their properties go delinpending under the direction of Cemetery.inthe Spanish Fork according to Stanley Walker, Utah reported. tax list and commented that the quent. National Obituaries: PHOENIX,Ariz. (UPI) — Lt.Col. John A. ‘‘Shorty” Powers, NASA’s onetime ‘“‘voice of mission control’ who translated lofty space terminology into everyday language for earthlings, will be cremated following a funeral Friday. Powers, who retired from the Air Force and his role as spokesman for the space agency, was increase of six percent. occured in every segment of the economy except non-durable goods Thearea of services showedthe biggest gain, with 10.2 percent. Job Service said 4,060 new jobs created during 1979 provided County Tax Collection Rate Down ALL LEATHERGOOD 5 AT WHOLESALE Se AL L DALcy ( eh sTEREOS Drastically Reduced Hurry in for best selection, Specials good while supply lasts. T.G.S. TRADING AND LOAN (The Gift Shop) 377-4694 1042 S, Stat, Orem 225-3100 4 NEW Guns FLORAL says Howers are symbolic. i Funeral services for Ads Dute Clark,60 who died jednesday, jn. 3.1900. will be Saturday ai in the Wilson Ward car1860 8. 300 E., Salt Lake Friends may call Friday bere to8if Deseret Mot tuary, 96, 700 8. Sall Lake City, and Saturday at the ward Tax Commission with duplicate copies of the problem applications. “The problemswith legibility meant those initial applications took a little longer to process, but there have been noproblemssince then,” Duncansaid.’ le said the estimated “‘turn around” time for the rebate is about four weeks. With the 100,000 applications the 2 Ada Duke Clark mission. “I know of no reason why checks from Utah County should not be arriving,” Duncan declared. Hesaid the Tax Commission did have problems initially with some of the rebate applications from Utah County because the computer-printed duplicate forms werenotclear, or the first digits were dropped. tes i:s Er 38 SEEte ¥. Ines. by the Provo Job Service Center at 42 percent. seasonally adjusted. “This is still below the full present is 4.7 percent, and for the “Other than theinitialdifficulties, I Responding to a number of calls from citizens concerned because their rebate know of no problem with Utah County afi a LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Nathan Allred, S-year-old son of Kelly and Lynda Street_ Allred, died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 1980, after anil it is reported The labor force for 1979 is estimated at 82,710, or up 4,370 for an Friends maycall at the morDec.31 deadline, he estimated the turn he reported. been put on the back burner,” he tuary Friday 6 to 8 p.m.. and checks have not arrived, The Daily applications,” said. Problems with the printing were around time would be three weeks. Saturday. one hour prior to ser- Herald today contacted David Duncan, vices. Burial will be in the chairman the Utah State Tax Com- cleared up when tah County © “As of yesterday, we have mailed out He advised local citizens who have American Fork City Cemetery. Treasurer Stanley Walker supplied the 195,000 rebate checks,’’ he reported. EF af i He was born Aug. 5, 1890, in American Fork, to Sidney E. and ‘Amanda Wing Nicholes, Sr. He married Grace Clark July 1, 1910 the Utah Wool Association. He was a st member of the American ‘otk Liows Club. ates include a son and Eldred C. Nicholes Salt Lake City; Mrs. Rex (Elaine) Carlisle. Bountiful: seven grandchildren; seven labor force. Job Service predicts no slowdown in the new year because of ‘big things'’ on the horizon. County during December, State Property Tax Rebate Checks Still On The Way To Utah County 2. 11 4.m., in the Anderson and Sons Mortuary. American Fork. in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He lucer a and ~ AMERICAN FORK — Funeral nevertheless draw [rom the county's SPRINGVILLE — Springville City service departments received new council chairmen and a chairwoman Mayor John T. Marshall saying the complete change of council member assignments given to two new council members would give new blood to each of the departments. During the meeting, the council passed a pair of ordinances governing the construction of condominiums and the conversion of existing dwellings into condominiums and Canyon View Annexation was passed under the present water policy. Water shares were surrendered which brought final signatures to the Weight Annexation and the council voted to spend $7,775 to se a new telephone system for the civic building from a private concern. New head of the electrical department is Councilman Edward T. dock. Murdock was formerly over the street department. Hewillalso be over MAXH. KNIGHT the golf course, and will be a member of the recreation board, Southem Utah Knight will head the zoning and Valley Power Project and the Jordan River Parkway Committee. Heis also building inspection departments and committee memberofthe airport committee and UVATS. Returning councilman Jerry Ollerton is chairmanofthe streets department, over sidewalks and solid waste collec- moves from his previous duties, intion. He will be council representative cans head of the police and fire departments and’ the SAVERS amon the board of adjustment. Sidney Wing Nicholes Jr. services for Sidney Wing who died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 1980, in Bountiful, will be held Saturday, Job Service predicts the anticipated new IPP powerplant and the MX missile project, while they will not be built in Utah County. vill z She also with the Relief Society chorus. She was a member DUP, Auerole Club, and American Legion Auxiliary where she had served as President. She was employed at cording to the Utah Departmentof ee Security In December. the unemployment Tate in Utah County was estimated Springville Sets Assignments For New Council Membership = ySPRINGVILLE — Emma Long, 79. 27S. 100 E., ed Wednesday. Jan. 2, 1980, at the North Davis Medicai Center, Layton,flowing ‘was born Springville, nation, 5.8 percent. Unemploymentclaims paid to 934 individuals totaled $423,500 in Utah Atthis time of year the unemployment rate starts easing up, to peak either in Jasiary or February, ac- States. Population in the county increased Edith Matilda Devey Brown AMERICAN FORK services for Edith Matilda jrown.61 1, who died Tues- around 10,000. for a growth rate six percent “There were jobs available for those entering the labor market and workers for the new and expanding firms during 1979." the report 427 West Center, Provo (building now for lease) ( |