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Show Friday, November After Price council (Continued from Page which would allow for the longer 1) hours donate to any such project, it would be for a local memorial for local veterans. Carbon County Arts Council asked the city to help defray the cost of entertainment in the civic auditorium during Holiday Hoopla through purchasing tickets for city employees at a The rate. council denied that request, stating that the city was in no position to donate tax dollars, but did waive fees for the use of the auditorium and room 7 in the municipal four-dawork week, with days for employees on a rotating basis to maintain the office being opened all five weekdays. The council also approved two y 10-ho- ur board appointments, Janet Oliveto to the library board, and William Craig to the Board of Adjustments. Business licenses were approved by the council for: Shelias Collectable Dolls, 11 W. Main, Shelia Wilkinson, owner; retail toys and dolls. Trinity Christian Thrift, 925 E. Main, Arvil Patton, owner; retail miscellaneous. Charlottes Gift Wrap, 97 E. Main, Charlotte Pero, owner, gift wrapping service. Brents Carpet Cleaning, 45 N. 300 E., T. Brent Puckett, owner; carpet cleaning service. Husseys Bike Route, 279 E. 100 N., Dixon L. Hussey, owner, bicycle sales and service. Price Pedaler, 255 E. Main, Lola Faye Hathaway and Steve Ballard, partners; retail bicycle sales and service. Hickory Farms of Ohio, 1183 E. Main, Vernon Baugh, owner, retail gift packs. Safeway Stores, 710 E. Main, Safeway Stores 53, owners, retail food store, change of ownership and organization. J & R Woodworking, 340 W. 200 S., James A. Lantz, owner, go-ahe- ad and in- rescheduling corporates a building. The arts council will be bringing in a magic variety show for children. The program will last about hours and will occupy children while their parents do their Christmas shopping, the council was informed. The council also gave the to Mike Trujillo to operate a video arcade in the Eagles building. Trujillo said he would remove the bar and install video machines. The game room would be on the upper floor of the building. A committee set up to check on the citys long distance charges, recommended to the council that the WATS lines be service the for convenience of those customers who are employed, Burnham said in a written proposal to the council. The discount adding any hour-and-one-h- two-for-o- ne discontinued without overtime costs to the city. The action would extend customer service an additional volume from Mountain Bell be used instead. The council approved the recommendation, noting that long distance call bills which total more than $100 per month would then be discounted by 25 percent. The council also approved a of hours in the utilities department so the department can be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays instead of just 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Kathryn Burnham, utilities manager, arranged a schedule cabinet-makin- Country vestigations, June Muse, 395 southeastern Five of the Utah Chapter of the National Association of Postmasters, gathered in the Creekview Restaurant in Price Saturday evening to honor one of their retiring postmasters, Janet Sorenson of Sunnyside. Sorenson retired on Oct. 1 after a career of 31 years in the Postal Service. The meeting was under the direction of Judy Hardgrave, East Carbon postmaster, who serves as district director for this area. Helper postmaster Walter Borla acted as master of ceremonies and guest speakers County Spec.Dist. tax rates vary Property widely , among the different of the state. 71 cities the surveyed by Among the foundation, the total tax rate ranged from a low of 1.1227 percent in Brigham City to a high of 1.9811 percent in Sandy. communities Throughout the state, however, property taxes varied from 0.7838 percent in one unincorporated area of Summit County to 2.1353 percent in a small section of South Jordan City. The report observes that tax increases were rather general this year. Overall property tax rates rose by an average of 3 percent this year, with increases recorded by 59 cities and declines registered in only 12 cities. Of the 40 school districts in Utah, 29 raised their tax rate, seven reduced their rate, and An Sporting Goods In- owner, credit was slightly. COUPON1 m w x) ?o T m m 3 3 3 ci A CEU X CO a 3 O m u "D ? --i 2 o' O Athletic Fund Raiser Dinner J3 m featuring the UofU's Basketball Coach 5 Lynn Archibald jj as the guest speaker Wed., Nov. 19 7:30 p.m. o Alumni Room CEU' Golden Eagle basketball squod will be introduced at the roast beef dinner Tickets 12.50 single 25.00 couple for tickets see Bonita Harrison Athletic Department, BDAC in Z O 3 oe (A a CD These guys want you to stop wasting your tax dollars. cn D cz (A o o n Yet every single year, over one in tax dollars goes up in smoke, rhatk what it costs to protect our latiorus resources and fight wildfires. So, think of these famous faces iext time youre in the great outdoors. Anid remember, only you can nevent forest fires. bil-io- Smitten cvr M BT CD O ft a cO SCofc: lisrll Hopes, Elberta, and Dixon Greer, Salt Lake City, associate office coordinator for the Salt Lake City Division of the U.S. Postal Services. Sorenson was the recipient of the Postal Service retirement plaque, a gift from postmasters in the district and the association retirement plaque. Sorenson began her postal career as a clerk in the Sunnyside office working as a Christmas assistant in 1955. She secretary-treasure- r; received a permanent appointment as a clerk in January Of son-in-la- w, The musical portion of the program was provided by her son, Ray, vocal selections with on the guitar. The position of postmaster at Sunnyside is now being filled by Sorensons daughter, Mrs. Cathy Bean, an employee of the who is East Carbon post office serving as until a permanent appointment is announced by the Salt Lake officer-in-char- ge City office. PREGNANT MOTHERS: PLEASE DONT SMOKE! rrtW77 AMERICAN V CANCER ? SOCIETY" SHOP DAILY 10 to 8 SATURDAY 9 to 6 SUNDAY 11 to 5 Sale now through Nov. 23, 1986 greater than the tax reductions, and the overall average municipal tax rate in Utah rose noi Barbara 1956 and was appointed postmaster in October 1974. Family guests at the dinner included her husband, Veloy; her daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Grant (Cathy) Bean; and her son and Mr. and Mrs. daughter-in-laSorenson. Ray wwm Madison Ave., however, Affiliate Of Hermans World made no change. The average property tax rate imposed by school districts in 1986 was raised by 2.5 percent. County tax rates were boosted in 19 of Utahs 29 counties and reduced in 10 counties. The average county tax rate in Utah was increased by 3.8 percent this year. Altogether, there are 226 cities and towns in Utah that could impose a property tax. Of these, 108 recorded tax increases, 114 registered tax reductions, and 4 made no change. The amount of the tax increases, included Laurie Holley, Tropic, president of the Utah Chapter; -- four School from Utah, District Taxes up 51.8 23.5 8.5 Price, Utah 5 years at Sunnyside Postmasters agency. (Continued from Page 1) Sun Advocate, Sorenson retires from postal service g. Castle 31 14, 1986 m NOdnOD- ---i |