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Show Thursday, February 17, 1977 Page 3 Ben Lomond Beacon Poetry Corner Leaders stress Those Birthday Cards preparedness at conference c f President No ; y conference and Family was the theme of the Saturday evening session for all adults in the stake. President Calvin Heiner said the Lord is humbling us. He cited the paralizing storms in the eastern United States, the killing frosts in Florida and the drought in the West as signs of the times. He stated if we are prepared, we need not fear. Individual .X He displayed a chart showing six areas that people have need of individual and family preparation in and inrr SHAUN HAGLAND, Kami Jensen and Kathy Welch ready decorations for the Pleasant View 5th Ward Standards night held Feb. 9. The theme for the evening centered around Valentines for the two Beehive classes at the ward. Beehive girls honored at Standards Night activity Communicating Through Love was the theme of the : evening when the first and second year Beehive girls of the Pleasant View 5th Ward " honored their mothers at their Standards Night. The girls, with the help of their leaders Karlene Rollo -- ' and Marsha Denim, planned and prepared a delicious ham dinner with scalloped (potatoes, rolls, a variety of (Salads, root beer, cake and peppermint ice cream. After dinner they presented a program honoring their mothers. Poetry, a and a skit were featured. Each mother was given a rose as her daughter read a tribute she had writte especially for her. All the girls in the classes took part. They c Anita Larsen, Peggy Rosy pan-tomi- Denise Jensen, Vickie Penrod, Sheri Rollo, Ella Tribio, Kami Jensen, Annette Heines, Judy Call, Carolyn Lynnette Hales, Christine Barker, Katheryn Welsh, Marie Shaun Haglund, Barker, Collen Cuskelly, ft D(Skso0 d OPEN TILL 9:00 t Taxpayers who work or school and pay someone to care for their children or for disabled dependents can take advantage of a new child care credit on their 1976 Federal income tax return, the Internal Revenue Service attend E said. Under the new law, eligible taxpayers can claim a credit of 20 percent of their child care expenses, up to a maximum credit of $400 for one child and $800 for two or We do more than just fill out tax forms. We can help more. you save money. e. THE INCOME TAX PEOPLE WEEKDAYS Also in 9 AM th St. 9 PM Sears SAT 3767 Hviison 12 No. Man 112 No. Man Brigham Gty 9 5 NO APPOINTMENT out couples even if one or both spouses works only part-timBut, in these situations the eligible expenses are limited to the amount of earnings of the spouse earning the smaller amount, or in the case of a single person, to his or her earnings. H&R BLOCK No. Hcrrison Clearfield The IRS pointed that the credit is subtracted directly from the tax liability. The credit can be taken by We dig for every honest deduction . And we see that you get the benefit of the latest changes in the tax law. 1201 25 Separated, NECESSARY widowed divorced, parents or with custody of children are also eligible, according to the IRS. 3625 WALL AVE., OGDEN 'etersen Leasing, Inc. WILL BEAT LEASING FOR THE LITTLE GUY! Auto or T ruck Leasing Con Save you Money How about this CORDOBA OR MODEL (Luxury or Compact) y 1977 145 . CHRYSLER 3130 WASH. BLVD. PHONE 621-807- . ' 0 (FIRST & The credit is also available to married couples where one e and spouse works e the other is a full-tim- full-tim- student. Other featues of the liberalized child care law are that relatives who are not dependents can now be paid for child care so long as Social Security taxes are withheld from their pay; there is no longer a distinc LAST PAYMENT DOWN) tion between child care performed inside and outside the home; and persons who use the standard deduction can also claim their child care expenses but must file a Form 1040. Formerly, child care was treated as a deduction rather than a credit, there was an e income limitation, employment was required, and relatives could not be full-tim- Taxpayers who intend to claim expenses for using a room at home as an office for deduction on their 1976 Federal income tax return should familiarize themselves with new, more restrictive provisions, the Internal Revenue Service cautioned. The Tax Reform Act of 1976 now permits deductions for business use of a home only if the part of the home claimed is used exclusively and regularly for business. The room also must be the formation on deducting expenses for use of a home under the new tax law. Additional details are contained in IRS Publication 587, Business Use of Your that I'm still real young And think of all the things youve done. their nine children, living in many different parts of the world under many different circumstances. These experiences have taught them the blessings of striving to obtain family preparedness. Regional Representative, President Rendell N. Mabey, stated, Preparation is the most important thing in life. Life is a school to prepare for death. He said Jesus lived only 33 years, but 30 years were used in preparing for his mission which only lasted three years. President Mabey stressed it isnt how you start count the candles on the cake They sure have made a big mistake. I I sense of Those cards they tell a lot of truth know I'm in the prime of youth. I Oh My back-ache'- at once can't see so good Can't concentrate the way should. All I just turned off And boy oh boy, this awful cough. My I It In the Sunday morning session, Melba Larson was sustained as the Stake Relief Prresident Vaughn talked of the importance of keeping the Sabbath day holy. He then called on stake members to bear their testimonies. His then The Weber County Library is sponsoring a Kite Making Contest. The contest is open to all groups and individuals wishing to enter according to the following rules: be 1. All kites must Michael by was music a priesthood paid for child care, the IRS said. Additional information on the child care credit can be found in the tax instructions that came with the tax package, the IRS said. Taxpayers can also use the handy order blank in the package to obtain a free copy of IRS Publication 503, Child Care and Disabled Dependet Care. Copies of the free publication may be obtained by writing Pub. 587 on the order blank enclosed in tax packages, or by contacting Home. County Library no later than March 31. The judging will take place at the library on April 1. The kites will be displayed in the library as they are submitted for judging. handmade. in life, but to do things order, putting Inspiring guess it's cause I'm just too fat can't be age I'm sure of that coimvesv opera vo youngsters Its the little things that make perfection and perfection is no little thing. He said not to be impatient provided chorus. it Eifle-sraEdiir- ag wife, Valmae was first, followed by Patriarch Earl Randall, Bruce Erickson, Arlene Terry, Steve Woodbury, La Naya Thurber, Ray Coleman and Fern Barker. in God first. Never forget our mission on earth, working out salvation and winning eternal life. Stay close to the Lord, be humble and prayerful and things will work out for the best. hearing aid, But guess I'd better tell those folks Don't send me cards all full of jokes. Lane A. Huband President with Society Darlene Williams and Mary Beth Chadwick as counselors. Mabey I seems it's hard to write this verse s Oh boy, my getting worse. security because President gee, just got writers cramp face is hot, my brow is damp. It things go too well for us. Those who have to strive and struggle every day become strong. He urged the setting If of goals, philosophising, you dont know where youre going, youre likely to end up someplace else. spoke. He quoted Angelo as saying know my hair is getting grey sure I'm young just like they say. But out in life, but how you finish that counts. He said we can become lulled into a false Regulations governing home offices tightened , must be 2. All kites decoreated and have a name. 3. All kites must flv (if the doubt the airjudges worthiness of a kite, he may require a demonstration before judging it). All kites entered in the contest will be placed in one of the following three categores by the judges: 1. Plane surface kites, or those having tails (junior and senior division). 2. Bow kites, or tailless kites (junior and senior Kites any may'be'made from of materials; type however, the following list contains some suggestions for the beginner: Split bamboo is the most suitable material for kite frames. It is available from most stores that sell lawn furniture. Look for shades that are from .25 to .4 inches in width. Rich paper is best for covering kite frames. Practically any stationery tore or division). art supply show carries it. 3. Box kites, or combination Tying string is necessary kites (junior and senior for securing joints of the kite dicision). cotton Prizes will be awarded in frame. Common each of the above three string is suitable. Glue for securing the joints categories for: may be on any type which is 1. Most original design not brittle. 2. Best decoration. Paints for decorating may 3. Best workmanship. There will also be one kite be of any kind. Watercolors and poster paints are easy for awarded the Best of Show prize. The library will welcome entries from interested individuals as well as from groups-scou- ts, schools, church organizations, clubs-a- nd from other interested organizations in the community. Kites entered by those 12 years of age and younger will be entered in the junior division. Kites entered by those over 12 will be entered in the senior division. entries must be subto the librarys Fiction and Fine Arts Department of the Weber All mitted the novice. Tails are usually made from the same cord used in flying line with rag strips aaout 2 inches wide and 6 inches long tied in at 6 inch intervals. Flying line and bridle must be as strong as the size of your kite demands yet light in weight. For smaller kites for larger kites use 16 lb-te- For further information about the contest or the actual construction of kites contact the Fine Arts Department of the library at the IRS. Tax law offers one Air Force awards break to citizens filing 1976 returns new contracts prin- Most taxpayers have at used to meet clients, least one tax break coming, the Internal Revenue Service customers or patients. Employees can claim the said. Called the General Tax deduction only if they maintain their office at home Credit, this tax benefit for the convenience of their amounts to $35 per dependent employer and satisfy the or 2 percent of the first $9,000 of taxable income, whichever above requirements. The IRS also pointed out is greater, In addition, the that deductions for the ex- credit applies no matter how penses of having an office at much the taxpayer earns, or home, such as rent, heat and whether a long Form 1040, or light, cannot exceed the in- short Form 1040A is used to come produced in that office. file, according to the IRS. The General Tax Credit is The tax packages mailed to an extension of last years in provide taxpayers cipal place of business, or ANY BONAFIDE DEAL LEASE ANY MAKE Bishop Owen Orton of the fireside is Sunday, second ward outlined the Feb. 20 in the Pleasant View LDS Stake Center Chapel, program his ward has undertaken to help the mem3602 N 500 W. at 8 p.m. .become more self bers Hosted by the Farr West reliant. Stake Council, Special Interest leaders include Loa Poll, Farr West; Carl Hodson Schvanaveldt Margaret and Lynne Adams, Plain told of the experiences her City; and Stake President J. family has had during the Raymond Johnson of Ogden. years her husband has been Invited to the fireside are in the military service. They all single adults. have moved 18 times with The taxpayers (Oldest Leasing Co. in Ogden) mom Strength Illustrating the need for growth in these areas, he pointed out that during the last year there has been one divorce for every three marriages in the stake. 6. Home production and Storage. President Heiner reminded the members they have been repeatedly warned' to store one years supply of the basics. Ed Shaffer and his wife They tell me fY used for disabled dependents Y Y NORTH OGDEN PLAZA : Spiritual I Child care tax provision may be ft WITH EVERY PURCHASE BREAK A BALLOON & WIN FROM 1 to 30 WASHINGTON QUARTERS MONDAY ONLY 1580Wahington Hill, discussed each area. 1. Literacy and Education 2. Career Development 3. Financial and Resource Management He urged the members to spend wisely, stay out of debt and save regularly. 4. Physical Health He stated the members should practice preventative health care: avoid accidents, have good nutrition and dental care. He cited the benefits of hard work. 5. Social, Emotional and sang. WASHINGTON BIRTHDAY SALE! Mon., Feb. 21st 3912 Washington Sheryl ?QoesD(de Featured speaker at the Assistant to the Supintendent coming Ben Lomond Region in charge of Elementary Special Interest Fireside is Education. An authority on T 'reading programs, 'Mr Cain1' Lee R. Cain. . An educator; Mr.' Cain is ls'als'o well known as a vocalJ retired from the Ogden City soloist. A counselor to youth School District. His ex- and adults he is a respected perience includes being a lecturer on parent-chilclassroom teacher, communication. He and his elementary and junior high wife, Velma Hunter Cain are school principal and an the parents of one son, Robert, who is attending Ben GIFT GALLERY Y Y Henry w. Block Patrice Maycock, Tamera Stitt, JoLyn Wilde, Brenda Miller, Sheri Kay Peterson. Egli, Lee C(s3dbd spooks Lomond High School. Ogden No. Ogden So. Harrison last held Preparedness xvz' So. Gordon weekend. ' -- J. Vaughn conducted the North Ogden Utah Stakes quarterly Those birthday cards get each year Are full of love and wit and cheer. Personal Exemption Credit but the amounts have been increased from the exemption of last year, the IRS said. The new credit does not affect the $750 exemption allowed for each dependent when figuring taxable income. The IRS stressed that instructions in the tax packages for both the Form 1040 and the 1040A contain complete instructions on how to claim the credit and other changes in the tax law. The tax forms themselves indicate how to compute the credit and where to enter it on the return. HILL AFB - Fifty-on- e Air Force contracts, totaling have been awarded to Utah businesses by the Directorate of Procurement and Production at Hill AFB. Largest contract of the lot was an $846,667 award to Eyring Research Institute of Provo for engineering support for missile, aircraft. A $576,407 award went to Mountain Fuel Supply for natural gas service while $2,825,175 Utah Power and Light received $285,631 for electricity provided the base. Flameco Engineering Inc. of Ogden receiving $224,197 for specialized sheet metal work for the Utah air base. Utah Reapri and Service Corp. of Salt Lake City received a $125,766 award for repairing of equipment. TSC Electric Co. of Logan will repair and alter electrical systems in a base building under an $81,400 award. Digital Equipment Corp. of Salt Lake City will furnish a data system under a $63,397 contract. |