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Show - - - ' 1 . . ,v-- , Senior citizens in program feel better inSenior citizens volved in Utah's nutrition and socialization program feel better and function better, a study by the American Foundation for Health Rehabilitation shows. According to Leon director, Division of Aging, Utah Department of Social Services, the study examined the socialization and attitudes of new enroDees in Utah's Title VH Nutrition and Socialization program. The study showed that new, active participants in the meals program showed an average 23 percent improvement in their well being. Three-fifth- s of the participants Po-Ve- WORKSHOP improved more than 25 Seventy-nin- e percent. percent of the senior citizens who were not involved regularly in the meals program showed a decline in their functioning: Mr. PoVey said that Utah operates Title VII leader Tina Turner, center, shows a group of girls how to set a table properly in a meal preparation workshop in Duchesne last week. The girls were preparing for fair competition in meal preparation projects and state 4-- leaders were on hand for the occasion. 4-- H 4-- H 'Zola! oimtain Bell rate - i( t if r ! - i! ' - companion line charge which applies to each individual line service where telephone numbers are arranged so if one number is busy, the central office equipment will automatically select an idle number to complete the call. The Commission also ordered another hearing to be held on Oct. 2 to consider Mountain Bell's measured service proposal. Under this proposal, customers would have the alternative of obtaining service at a low entry level rate, with . additional calling charges based on actual telephone usage. The PSC order on rate does not authorize any additional revenue increase for Mountain BelL out-goin- g freshments will be served. All Relief Society sisters from both wards are invited. e Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Horrocks and son Roland spent the weekend in Salt Lake visiting a daughter, Diana McClees and son. e Mr. and Mrs. Irey Forakis and daughter Tillman of Casper, Wye., spent the weekend with Beverley's grandparents, the Victor Horrodu. e Todd Mair, son of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Mair, went to play on the little league all star team in Tooele Wednesday, e Mr. and Mrs. Keith Mair and six children were in Heber July 15 where they attended a William Allen Mair reunion. e Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Whiting were Geneva's sister, Myrtle Sorensen, and a friend, Hilda al t Combined Relief will be held for both Neola first and second wards on Wednesday July 26. Visiting teaching message will be at 7:30 p.m. Homemaking lessons will be at 8 p.m. following the lessons there will be a program honoring the presidency. Re- Beverley toll-fre- t Changes So-ceit- y zone. Mountain Bell's Utah Rate and Tariff supervisor Bruce R. Knight charge explains that this is being introduced because of the cost associated with flat rate calling" over a wide geographical area. Even with the increment, company officials point residence and out that private business rates will be lower in most cases. According to the telephone company, the cost of private residential phone service in Roosevelt is being In reduced from (6.68 to (6.38. Duchesne, home phone rates are going The down from (6.13 to (4.58. individual business line rate in Roosevelt is dropping from (15.17 to (12.22. In Duchesne, the individual business line rate is being lowered from (13.80 to (9.60. Those customers with Companion Line service will not see much change in their basic business line charges. The PSC authorization includes a that those senior citizens who actively participate in the program feel better about themselves. They no longer view their lives as boring, dull or routine," Utah's Title VH program receives (1.237,500 and is matched with (480,628 local dollars which includes (300,000 Nutrition Funds authorized by the State Legislature. Currently more than 989,000 meals are served yearly to the senior citizens participating in the nutrition program. Persons interested in Quarnberg, both of in Food Medicaid in- . . . native retires from Exxon. . Homo Under Construction 1235 Sq. Ft. Financing Avallablo FHA or Conventional 4 Unit Apt. House 4(5 Monthly Income - finished throughout .is FHA Howard Horrocks had an accident on a horse and was taken to St. Marks hospital and a pin was put in his shoulder. Hie following people went on a four day fishing trip, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jenkins from Pay-sothe Ronald Horrocks family the David Jenkins family, the Alice Clerical family, the Gene Workman family from Roosevelt, also the sons Earl Jenkins, Mike, Kenneth Oliver Martin all of Vernal, the fishing trip was in Uintah Canyon. Max Hartle the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hartle was made Bishop of one of the wards in Richfield. Bishop Keith Hartle and family and Kenneth Hartle went to Richfield. e Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Branagan from Salt Lake visited with the Robert n, family Consumers haven't Utah Farm 1 , KIT! Cash In Advance words. Each vj additional word 10 i Up to 1 0 1 (No charge ads accepted, except to esfebllihed buslnou account.' Minimum ctmrge, tl.SO) Your Narno Ad Ckuiificotion. Tim . to Run board action Farm a Bureau during midyear conference at Snowbird Resort near Salt Lake City. Authorizing a letter to President Carter from Frank 0. Nishiguchi, UFBF president, the 11 farmers on the board pointed out that live cattle prices have dropped anywhere from (8 per hundredweight on the slaughter market to (11 on the August fu-- r tores market. Consumers havent' seen a proportionate' drop In meat counter prices, they said. But the results of (Carters an-nouncement have ? put ' cattlemen back into a loss position after four t. years of heavy losses and ' three months of mode- rate profits, they added V in the text of the letter to the President, wui ff MICM SC HARP ONTHC nCKVBS OF SOTH PKIVHC ANP FENtKO. HY rr A fiocp IPEA TO THAT 9 CABW AlPH ACttxeKCFWPlEA . i : n. Write in your od (one word per square) figure the price from the last square filled and send your cash, check or money order. Prices listed are for each week the ad is to run. . r rmaopie RssTSTORsyuoM&TW 09 WAt IT P A LOT TO PKEAK UP THE MOMCnoHV OF A lot RJPt amp Niu. imfppvs nwF cejfBe DAMAGE following UIP A SMACK AMP TO MAKE , Cable cuts such as the one above are unusually prevalent all over the state this year. The Joint Utilities Protection Center, known as "Blue Stakes' reports that by the end of May there were 272 reported damages in the Provo area, which includes Utah and Carbon Counties. LINE 00 $!Minimum board of directors made that statement last week include uNo , - Bureau :, ' 532-500- Federation (UFBF) Vj v" 5 Their convenience and telephone. necessity springs to life, however, when we try to use one of them and find that a cut cable or a ruptured gas line has severed one or more of these services. This is a peak time for construction projects, and with these projects come an unusually high number of service Candia commented. outages caused by digging up under He explained the that the BLUE ground utility lines. STAKES Center studies maps of of these is Repair damages very facilities and either costly, and results in higher rates for underground sends out to mark line personnel customers, said Steve Candia, manaor inform caller the that there paths, of Protection the Joint Utilities ger are no lines in the area. Center (JUPC). Underground lines are marked with Just one phone call can minimize or stakes in open areas or with paint on eliminate interruptions to service-a- nd and sidewalks, to signal save you time and money-wh- en you asphalt in caution digging nearby. take a minute to notify BLUE In the early 70's there were no STAKES. This service reduces repair such as BLUE STAKES in centers costs by 50 per cent, and notifies all Now there are almost 100 existence. utility companies at the same time. all over the country, Candia menBLUE STAKES is the organization tioned. of JUPC where one call to the Center In Utah, the BLUE STAKES notifies Mountain Bell, Mountain Fuel serves nine counties: Utah, program and Utah Power Light of plans to Carbon, Salt Lake, Davis, Tooele, excavate in an area. Candia said damages from digging Morgan, Box Elder, Cache and Weber. Anyone planning to excavate can have increased 39.8 per cent over last reach the Center by calling 0 in At the same the time, year's figures. Salt the Lake metro area, or calls coming in to BLUE STAKES toll free. have increased 41.7 per cent. Of this DSE THIS HANDY WANT AD seen a reflection in their supermarket meat counter of the lower prices farmers are receiving for their slaughter steers as a result of President Carters recent action to increase beef imports. carpeted for Sale Approved wm 10-1- over the Farmers write Carter 28,000 7 year old home Brick Homo 1268 sq. ft.;full ; Fireplace basement percentage, only about per cent of the callers give us the 48 hours notice that is needed to thoroughly check a location, Candia said, ""Instead of waiting until we can send someone to the site, many construction workers and home owners start digging before we get there. The result is often an expense to the excavators and an unnecessary inconvenience to utility customers," low-inco- Utah; Aneth, Farmington, N.M. and Walker Hollow Unit near VernaL He is married to the former Leah Houtz of Roosevelt. They plan to continue living in VernaL A retirement dinner is planned in his honor. At that time, he will be presented retirement awards. A. 247-237- 1 Mu20. 97B one-perso- Mar ley Davies retired July 1 from Exxon Company, U.S.A. He was an operator located in Vernal. In 1951 he joined the company in his hometown of Duchesne. Subsequent field assign- ments Ardu Mansfield Justice Davies retires from Exxon Duchesne lapoint STANDARD Line damage prevelent throughout the state often take for granted the use of natural gas, electricity and the come limits may make weekend. more Utahns eligible for e Bowna Branagan is staying over the week at assistance, a Utah DeServSocial of partment the Justice ranch, ices' official said, e Mr. and Mrs. LawAccording to Keith rence Woodard from Oram, director, Office of Farmington, N. M., visiAssistance Payments ted in Lapoint the past Administration, the fedweek. Mrs. Woodard will eral government has inbe remembered as Miss creased the income limits Aria Reynolds, for food stamps. In the and Pearl Charles e n housepast, a Mortensen have returmaxihold could have a ned home after spending mum income of (262 and winter in California. the still participate in the Hazel Hall and sister, The new program. of Phoenix, Mrs. income limit is (277 for Ariz. Reay visited at the home one person. of Ken and Georgia New income limits are Snow. Mrs. Reay taught (363 for two persons: school here several years (480 for three persons; f 4 ago. (607 for four persons and e Mike Hancock and (720 for five persons. Ron Rocky are staying at Food stamp eligibility home of Mike the takes into consideration Mr. and Mrs. the cost of housing, parents,Hancock. They are Jerry educafood, utilities, Mike's wife expecting child tional expenses and from Arizona. They will care. make their home in Mr. Oram noted that Lapoint Make has just income limits for Utah's recently gotten out of Medicaid program have the Air Force. Mr. and Mrs. Martin also been increased from Las Vegas Jerrell slightly, xhe Medicaid friends and are visiting program is designed to relatives in the Uintah for provice assistance Basin. nursing home care, hosMiss Cindy War burpital care and dental care ton from Logan visited for persons her in Lapoint, parents health insurance. without Mr. and Mrs. Earl War-burto-n this past The new Medicaid income limits are: (229 monthly for one person; (316 monthly for two people, (401 for three people; (486 for four persons and (596 for five persons. Sdpio. AAarley Davies 9a We ties. The study indicates Stamp and will Most basic residential and business telephone rates are being reduced as a result of Public Service Commission authorization of Mountain Bell's rate proposal. The PSC order June 29 followed a public hearing in which Mountain Bell presented testimony on the value of service and the need for rate The new rates are effective Aug. 1. According to Mountain Bell, the latest Commission order revises rates based on the PSC authorization of an (11.09 million increase in July and September, 1977. At that time rates were applied to basin exchange service and company officials explain the new rates are made possible by increasing costs on some specialized business services, such as Key and Private Branch Exchange (PBX), to more fully reflect the cost of providing these services. Hie revised rate structure includes (EAS) an Extended Area Service Residence and business increment. customers will be charges 25 cents for each additional exchange or zone e exchange or beyond the local 4 I. 352-432- 8 lower local charges II ; The pro29 counties. offers citisenior gram zens nutritionally balanced lunches at little or In addition, no cost because most of the programs are operated in conjunction with senior citizen programs, seniors in a also participate of socialization variety and recreational activi- limits change Necla on 63 centers in Income H re-distributi- programs in learning more about the Title VII Nutrition and Socialization programs should contact their local Councl on Aging Senior Citizen Center, rJ 'if Mail to: . Wirtili Bttia Staa4r4 III Beg RmsmH, Utah . 14066 |