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Show Y' ; '.(v UINTAH BASIN STANDARD. . 1887. Sptmbr Pag 3 Some stores have seatbelts in carts September is National Child Safety Month and what better time to announce that some 20 million American children are better off this year due to a national effort to promote the use of seat belts. Seat belts for use in automobiles? No, seat belts for safety for use in shopping carts in supermarkets and department stores. Since GREAT FOOTBALL WEATHER-T- he weather for this week should be great for football, with fair to partly cloudy skies, and just a chance of thundershowers in the afternoons over the mountains. Highs are expected to remain in the low 80s with lows in the upper 40s to Weather and child car many states, shopping cart seat belts are being installed seats in voluntarily. It is the overwhelming acceptance and appreciation of the seat belts by people that shop with small children uninsured vehicles registered in Utah. The Motor Vehicle Division will randomly select approximately 5,000 Utahns each month through the vehicle registration computer file. These individuals will receive a letter requesting information regarding their vehicle insurance. The envelope will be stamped in red, Insurance Audit - Dated Material" If the vehicle owner fails to respond, a second letter will be sent before the driver' i license is that has prompted a number of supermarkets the straps. This rapidly expanding movement has not growing install Sporadic set for motorists Crop and Livestock Report seat belts automobile 50s. Random checks for uninsured motorists will begin September 10, 1987, in a joint effort by the Motor Vehicle Division, Utah State Tax Commission and the Drivers License Division, Department of Public Safety. Failure of motorists to respond to the inquiry will result in the suspension of their drivers license. This program is in response to a legislative mandate to reduce the number of uninsured motorists on Utah highways. ' Despite the requirements of Utah law for all motor vehicles to be insured prior to being registered, many Utahns have failed to maintain insurance. It is estimated that there are nearly 71,000 the Consumer Product Safety Commission first reported that more than 9,000 children under the age of five are injured from falling out of shopping carts annually, the amount of safe supermarkets had doubled. This is due to a commendable display of cooperation between consumers and private industry working together toward the common goal of bringing down that alarming number of accidents. But, unlike the mandatory use of printed and made from durable textiles with high impact buckles and permanent fasteners, are manufactured by the Safe-Stra- p Company of Dover, New Hampshire. Safe-Stra- p pioneered shopping cart seat belts and reports that some 4,000,000 are currently in use throughout the U.S. and that the Safety Committee will be present- woven reaction from consumers ing awards and commending supermarkets all over the U.S. who have taken a voluntary step to improve safety for small children in the supermarket The praise is well deserved because in addition to making the shopping environment safer, the supermarkets are also fostering an overall appreciation of safer living among our and supermarkets has been overwhelmSafe-Straa ingly positive. started by venture new relatively two young men in their twenties, has combined good business with Now, with community service. Luvs Diapers lending a helping hand, this concept has really made an impact across the Country in child safety and has set a new course for the marketing of shopping cart seat belts as an instore promotional vehicle. During the month of September, the National Supermarket Child Safety Committee and concerned retailers are making parents aware that using seat belts in supermar- ket shopping carts makes good sense. The National Supermarket Child nation's children. 410 Sept. "SUPERMAN IV" P.G. . . . 7:30-9:0- & 5 stopped or rested with supermarkets. When hearing about these instructed the Tax Commission and Department of Public Safety to develop this program to reduce the number of uninsured motorists in Utah. The program was introduced last year and has since been redesigned to increase the response rate and to reduce the chance of error. . Election efforts to ensure child safety, Luvs Diapers, a division of Procter & Gamble, sponsored 1,000,000 Safe-Strifor use in shopping carts throughout the United States. This sponsorship program is the first of a new trend in child safety and promotion, whereby sponsors with their names or product logos on the belt will offset the cost to the retailer and ultimately provide a safer environment to children. The straps which are custom Continued from page 1 registered voter and have resided within the municipality for 12 consecutive months immediately preceding elections. Mayor Karl Betts and Council members urge all residents of Ballard to attend this meeting and excercise their rights as voters. Filing deadline is September 22. 11- -17 Sept. "ADVENTURES IN BABYSITTING" P.G. 13 79:15 & 9:25-- 1 All Fixtures and Furnishings For Sale 1:10 410 Sept. livestick prices Utah were generally higher than both last month and last year, according to the Utah Agricultural Statistics Service. Crop prices were mostly down from July but similar to a year ago. Cows averaged $42.80 per hundup redweight (cwt) at a dime from the average for July and $8.00 above August 1986. Steers and heifers, at $64.30, were up $.80 from July and $7.10 higher than August 1986. Calves averaged $78.90 per cwt at $1.70 above the average for all of July and a whopping $19.50 above a year ago. Prices for sheep climbed $2.20 per hundredweight from July to average $20.10 at $1.40 per hundiedweight from last August Lambs, at $70.90 per hundredweight dropped $3.90 from the July average but $4.90 higher that August 1986. Barley averaged $1.71 per bushel at 4 cents below the July average and 8 cents below August 1986. Alfalfa hay, at $66.00 per ton, was $5.00 below the July average but $2.00 above last August Other hay, at $51.00 per ton, was up $3.00 from both July 1987 and August 0 to suspended. Once the vehicle owner responds, the information is sent to the designated insurance company for verification. If the owner does not respond to either letter, approximately three weeks after the second letter, the individual's driver's license will be suspended until proof of jnsurance is provided to the Department of Public Safety. This Utah Statd Legislature has Mid-Augu- 9:15-10:5- "REVENGE OF THE NERDS 2" P.G. 13 & 7:30-9:0- 0 9:10-10:4- 0 11- -17 Sept. 'MONSTER SQUAD mid-Augu- mid-Augu- st Hfe)0j0 P.G. HteGteteD 7:30-9:0- EfcfDs "MASTER OF THE UNIVERSE" P.G. 7:30-9:1- PBPVA FOUGHT 1 gex3 Ctec Effcxse Companies have moved to Roosevelt 'G A business has recently moved from Duchesne to Roosevelt in order to have a more strategic location and to have a better job 9 Hwy 40 Roosevelt h JV IN THE STARS! 11- -17 Sept. "BACK TO THE BEACH" P.G. Hours: 7:30-9:1- 0 jMonday-Frida- y E. General Well Services Inc., and D & M Oil Service Inc. has moved to the former Shebester building and yard. The owners of the companies are Bob McGhee, Butch McGhee, Jay Bolton, Todd Arnold and Willie Williams. They say that they will employ about 25 people on three rigs and five hot oil trucks. 1 M Home Improvement market irc.i!b 1 r 5 BATTLE OWXOMES TO EARTH QQanCH? CBGDCEHIb fPiftreR Sale Terms Cash Check MCVISA All Sales Final 0 410 Sept. CfefliO Foote said officers did not know how many years Shelton had been living during the summer months in the Cedars. Duchesne sheriff office would like any information from residents who suspect their neighbors may be growing marijuana. 9:10-10:4- NO Show Sunday Sheriff Continued from page & 0 UINTA THEATRE mid-Augu- 1986. 1! 95:30 S9-5dooy i Information Uno 722-209- k i . : v .. - 5 |