Show I Farmers Told To Apply Now ForGas For ForGas ForGas Gas Tax Refund Farmers should apply now fo foa for fora r a refund on gasoline purchased purchase d and used on their farms between June 30 1957 and July 1 1958 according to Dennis Funk Uta Utah Utan h State University Extension agent agen t for Sanpete County The Federal tax paid at time of purchase for gasoline bought bough t and used on the farm between betwee n June 30 1957 and July 1 1958 can be refunded if a farmer applies for the refund prior to t September 30 1958 Forms an and information are arc available at th the e local internal revenue office o oat or er r at your county agents agent's office T To fill ill out these forms you mus must t know the total number of gallons gallons gal gal- lons Ions of gas used on the far farm m off improved roads for farming farming farm farm- farming ing purposes A refund o of 3 c per gallon is authorized Claim Clain ci i forms torms can be completed an and d forwarded to the District Internal Internal Inter Inter- nal Revenue office in the Federal Federal Federal Fed Fed- eral Building in Salt Lake City Last year slightly over 0 Utah farmers applied for a ga gas tax refund according to Professor Professor Professor Pro Pro- fessor L Leon on US U Extension Farm Management t specialist Payments averaged average d td just over 50 per farm It ap appears appears appears' ap- ap pears pears' that only one farmer in five applied for the refund au authorized authorized au- au authorized last year It takes some sometime sometime sometime time to keep the records and file the report but evidently it itis itis itis is worth the effort Department officials state that farmers should keep records showing 1 date and gallons purchased 2 number of gallons gallons gallons gal gal- lons used on the farm for farming farming farm farm- ing purposes and 3 the Hie gallons gal gal- gallons lons Ions used on the farm by custom custom custom cus cus- cus- cus tom operators A farmer should be in a po position position position po- po to prove his claim if it questioned cautions Professor |