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Show Page Three August 28, 1969 SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS, Kanab, Utah Less for food 44 & 4 ,V Vf xk'' 1 V ifi - 4 frv fc 1 L f - f u ,;0 ; fe- - Mm - n. Americans are spending a smaller proportion of their personal incomes on food and a larger percentage is going for taxes, according to a study just completed by Utah Foundation, the private tax research organization. Despite inflation, the proportion of personal income going for food purchases in 1968 declined to 14.4 percent, the lowest percentage in history. By comparison, food took 23.3 of personal income in 1930, in 1950, and 21.2 in 1940, 20.2 s? tv ' rUr mV - n JN ' 7 .Os te in 1960. 17.5 Taxes, on the other hand, reache ed another high in 1968, 36.8 of personal for accounting income. This compares with a in 1930, total tax burden of 13.6 in 1950, and in 1940, 29.2 22.1 all-tim- CAN YOU IDENTIFY THIS GROUP? - Thi Foundation analysts point out that total taxes in the United States last year exceeded the combined amounts spent by individuals for food, clothing, and housing. According to the Foundation report, total taxes paid in the United States during 1968 amounted to $253 billion. This sum compares with $99.4 .billion expended for food, $55.5 billion spent for clothing and accessories (including jewelry), and $77.4 billion going for housing. tified are back row: sixth from left and ninth from left; and front row: fourth, fifth, and eighth from left and one on the extreme right. If you think you can identify these people please contact Mrs. Adonis Robinson who has the original photograph. (Picture courtesy Mrs. Hannah Ford) pic- ture was taken sometime between 1921 and 1924 in Kanab. It is on "old folks" gathering. The Daughters of Utah Pioneers would like to have this picture in the coming publication, "The History of Kane County," but want the people identified. Those who cannot be iden Orderville news and events by Nan E. Johnson Visitors at the Mark Chamber-lai- n home have been Mr. and Mrs. Val Chamberlain and daughters of Mesa, Ariz.; Mrs. Dale (LaPreil)) members. and Payne family Ben Blackburn visited his parents the Gam Blackburns Wednesday from his employment in Cedar City. Mrs. Ellen Roberts and son of Denver, Colo., visited at the Chick Winters home. Mrs. Roberts is the former Ellen Winters. Amanda Palmer of Mesa, Ariz., visited at the Perry Lamb home a few days. Loy Riddle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Riddle is home on furlough from the service. He has been in Vietnam and plans to go back after a months leave. Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Crofts and children- - attended funeral services for Bessies father in Panguitch. Mr. and Mrs. A1 Tait and children of Cedar City visited at the Bernard Tait home. Some of the people from here attended funeral services held in Glendale Friday for Ronald (Pad) Spencer. Klissa Heaton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reo Heaton, VaLoy Heaton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. LaMond Heaton, returned home after spending most of the summer months away. The Garth Fisher family moved to Provo where the children will enter school. Garth will remain here awhile longer before he starts teaching. Jacque and Claudia Sorensen, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Burke Sorensen, spent the weekend from their employment in Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Burrows went to Salt Lake City to take some furniture for Mr. and Mrs. A1 Zysltra. The Clyde Taits and the Hans Chamberlains went to Salt Lake City to meet Bobby Tait who is returning home from a mission to Denmark Welcome home Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sorensen and children of California are here visiting the B. H. Sorensens. Mr. and Mrs. Lee LaMar Chamberlain and family of St. George visited at the LaMar Chamber-lai- n home. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sundquist and son of California are here visiting with Bessie E. Brooksby. Mr, and Mrs. LaNor Lamb and family are back home after spending the summer in northeast Utah. Home from the BYU over the weekend were Russell Heaton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reo Heaton; Alan DeMille, son of Mr. and Mrs. John C. DeMille; Reed Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Fisher. Mobile educator to come here (Continued from page two) Bobby! Steve Bunting of Kanab came and talked to Course 16 and 18 in Sunday SchooL The young people really enjoyed having him to their class. The Kane County Fair is over and a good one even though some of WE people kinda let the Fair Board down. Many people spent many, many hours working for nothing it seems sometimes. I would like to personally give the Fair Personnel a great big Thanks for making the Fair a success. Lets start right now and decide to put something in the Fair next year and to support it Its our Fair lets make it a big one. School bells rang at the Valley High School and at the Valley Elementary School Monday work, skillful in the use of their hands and fast. They should have concern for detail, good hand and finger coordination, good eyesight and color vision. The information continues that there is not much physical exertion involved and not many injuries. It also tells the student where in Utah the jobs exist, the equipment which he would use, how much need there is for these workers, what the chances for advancement are, and what the salary would be. It also lists training necessary, if any, before and after high school graduation. In addition, the trailer has brochures and pamphlets on several thousand jobs, filmstrips and a movie which shows steps involved in making a wise career decision. The trailer got its first trial August 19 when counselor Robert Charlton and his wife, Linda, who will serve as his assistant this year, tried out the techniques which they will be using on some local youngsters. Dr. Michael Bertoch, Utah (Continued on page 4) 13 ft. 9 in. by 12 ft. Glendale News And Current Events The Glendale Ward Relief Soat sacraciety was ment services Sunday evening with Mrs. 3onnie Harris as president; Mrs. Ruth Anderson and Mrs. Vivian Brinkerhoff as counselors. Those retiring with a vote of thanks were Mrs. Lavere Brinkerhoff, who has moved to St. George and her counselors, Mrs. Lila R. Anderson and Mrs. Olive Spencer. Also the following three girls, Daisy Anderson, Joan Spencer and Annette Brinkerhoff were graduated from Primary to enter MIA. A talk was given by Daisy, a piano solo by Joan and a song by Annette, accompanied by her mother, Leah Brinkerhoff. Talks were given by Elder Eric Brinkerhoff and Elder Keary Workman with remarks by Bp. Jack H. Maxwell. Mrs. Lila Anderson is visiting at the home of her daughter, Bonnie Nay, at Cedar City and helping care for the new granddaughter. This is the second daughter for Phil and Bonnie Nay. Miss Rita Largo of Arizona has returned here to attend school and live at the home of Mrs. Eva A. Dallin. A family reunion for members of the Edward and Elizabeth Kelly Pugh family was held at Glendale and Kanab August 23 with the meeting being held at Glendale Ward Chapel at 11 a.m. and the social held that evening at 6 p.m. at the park in Kanab, featuring a program and dinner, with Roger M. Pugh as master of ceremonies. The genealogical meeting was under the direction of Esther B. Tait and Delsa P. Stevens. - Moss Green 7 ft. by 15 ft. -- Green - Light Gold Shag 21 ft. 7 in by 12 ft. - Gold if'. Vi ; , s '''' i V . .A iv ' A $ A A v''Vn V v ;;M& '!- - ' k ON 3 4 31 ft. 4 in. by 12 ft- .- A 14 ft. by 12 ft. CARPET REMNENTS 1 1 - Blue-Gre- ne ft - White - Coppertone $7950 $128 green shag .. $31100 - Green in. by 12 ft. 12 ft. by 16 12 ft. by 12 ft. 2-to- 12 ft. by 24 ft. 2 in. --- Fawn beige .. .. 21 ft $184 $17400 12 ft. by 6 ft. 8 in. $13900 $290 $15190 $158 such as survivors, and disability insurance, medicare, unemployment compensation, and railroad retirement. Social insurance contributions have risen from $1.8 billion in 1940 to $4.7 billion in 1950, $15.4 billion in 1960, and $36.2 billion in 1968. Most of these social insurance programs were first instituted during the 1930s. old-ag- The Foundation study points out that total taxes in the United States have increased 39 since since 1960, 281 (nearly 19656, 88 four times) since 1950, 1,367 (nearly fifteen times) since 1940, and 2,312 (more than twenty-fou- r times) since 1930. Alton News Notes and Current Events ELDER HAROLD B. LEE Member, Council of Twelve The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints Kanab Sfake conference by Allen Cox Mrs. Karen Wilson and four children have been visiting for a few days from Long Beach, Calif., at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thearon Crosby. set for Saturday-Sunda- August y, 30-3- 1 Elder Harold B. Lee, a member of the Council of Twelve of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints, will speak at the Ka- Mr. and Mrs. Dil Hoyt and Jennie, accompanied by Mrs. La-RCox and sons, went to Salt Lake City to see their son and brother, Gerry Hoyt, off on an LDS mission to Brazil. Enroute, they will visit with Mrs. Hoyts parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Heaton in Alpine. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Roundy and daughter Rayda drove to Salt Lake City Tuesday to see their son and brother. Mack Neil Roundy, off to an LDS mission to language Japan, via an course at the Church College of Hawaii. Mrs. Fern Henderson of and her daughter, Mrs. Loma Peterson and four children of Logandale, Nev., were Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs. Hendersons sister, Mrs. Laura Camp- Can-nonvil- le bell. Mrs. Gwenda Hasna and five children and Mrs. Judith White and two children of Salt Lake City have been visiting at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Roundy. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Johnson and two children of Sunset, have been spending a few days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Cox. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Brooksby and six children of Las Vegas, Nev., have spent the past week in this area. They are erecting a house at their ranch near here. Mrs. Clorene Hoyt and five children have moved to Enterprise, where Mrs. Hoyt will teach Home Economics this fall. Errol will remain here for some time where he has employment. Mrs. Beth Roundy of Woods Cross and her daughter, Mrs. Colleen Weaver and six children, and Larry John Joe, a foster child of Kaysville visited the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Palmer. Mrs. Palmer and Ms. Roundy are sisters and both Mrs. Roundy and Mrs. Weaver are former Alton residents. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Stratton of Snowflake, Ariz., and their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Ison and seven children of Mesa, Ariz., visited at the Loyd Heaton home recently. They are relatives of Mrs. Heaton. nab Stake Conference Saturday and Sunday, August 30 and 31, in Kanab, it was announced this week by President Dan5 S Frost of the Kanab Stake. Elder Lee, a former educator, businessman and public official, was managing director of the world-wid- e Church Welfare Profrom its beginning in 1937 gram until 1959. He presently is supervisor of the Churchs missions. He holds honorary degrees from two universities. He also is a director of four banking, insurance an railroad corporations, and the American Red Cross. The Conference session will be held Sunday at 10 a.m. in the Kanab Stake Center, 46 West Center Street President Frost says visitors are cordially welcome. Note Of Thanks We would like to express our deep appreciation and thanks from the bottom of our hearts for everything extended to us during the illness apd pasing of our wife and mother. We appreciate the food sent to us, the flowers, the financial assistance, and to those who participated in the beautiful funeral service, and all other expressions of sympathy. These simple words certainly cannot express our grateful feelings. Van Church and children CUSTOM GUNS All Popular Calibers Choice cf Stocks Loading Supplies Your Gun Restocked Ammunition Sights Mounted C. E. REAFSNIDER MT. CARMEL - 648-244- 8 It doesn't cost much to look! Advance orders for the new printing of the "History of Kane County" are now being received. $9.00 for all advance sales $10.00 after publication Contact Mrs. Adonis Robinson, Kanab or Mrs. Leah Jackson, Kanab $119 en Page Three 1969 more forHtaxes The tax figures cited in the Utah Foundation report include all direct, indirect, and social insurance taxes. Direct taxes are paid to governmental units directly by individuals. Indirect or hidden taxes are amounts which generally are collected or paid by business firms. Although indirect taxes may not be paid directly to government by individuals, they ultimately are borne by individuals through higher prices for goods and services or lower wages and dividends. 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