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Show OMNIWEST, CORP. 3322 SO. 3RD. EAST SALT LAKE UTAH CITY, Ephraim Lions Contribute $800 to New City Park MANTI, UTAH 84642, THURSDAY, JULY 31 , 1975 Number4 Volume90 Utah Declares The Lions Club of Ephraim has presented the city with $800 for the new city park being completed on Third North and Second East. David Scott. Lions' President and LeGrand Olson. Lions' Secretary, recently presented the check to Robert Stoddard. Chairman of the Ephraim City Recreation War on Shoplifters "Flail has declared war on shoplifters." L'tah Deputy Attorney General Robert B. Hansen said Wednesday, July The Lions are particularly anxious to use the new facility for their annual Pony and Little League Tournament according to Mr. Scott. "This tournament is our way of contributing to the Sttow College Scholarship Fund," said Mr. Scott. "Each year we are able to help college students using the proceeds of the tournament. We certamlv recreational center of Ephraim." said Mr. Stoddard. He U v; ii w spoke to a special gathering of store owners, security personnel and their attorneys in Salt Lake City. The meeting was sponsored by the L'tah Council of Retailers and Wholesalers to inform store owners of their rights and responsibilities under Utahs v v : A Big Game Permit Applications Available There is no application deadbasis. Permits for the Green River line. The permits cost $75. Restricted area elk permits expedition hunt will also be sold after the regular season on a may be applied for until 5 p.m., first come, basis. August 20. Dual applications Hunters may take bucks only on will not be accepted this year. The draw ing is scheduled for 9 this hunt which begins Novema.m., August 2b. Successful ber b. with hunters unused applicants must pay for the Only permit by 5 p.m., September 4. tags may apply for all postseason hunts. Cost of control If permits are not paid for by permits is $5 in addition to the this time, they w ill be seized by the Division. regular big game or combination license. The Division must receive Muzzleloader permits will be applications for antelope persold on a first-combasis. All muzzleloader mits by 5 p.m., July 25, either in person or bv mail. Drawing hunting units but one are for for the permits will be at 9 a.m., bucks only. 1. The $10 permit must elk August bull elk and archery Open mail as sold will be by permits well as in person for thef first time this year. Hunters must pay the $15 permit fee upon application, which must be made between July 28 and 5 p.in.. August 8. The 100 nonresident elk Ephraim Lions baseball permits will be sold on a basis. tournament w ill be held Thursday. July 31, Friday. August 1. and Saturday. August 2. Games will start at 5 and 6:30 p.m. sharp. Applications for big game permits are now available at Division of Wildlife Resources first-serve- d offices. Hunter's choice permits for the general deer season must be made by mail to the Division office in the region where the hunt will occur. The Board ot Big Game Control set aside 17 units for hunter's choice permits. Deadline for applications is 5 p.in., August 22. The drawing will be held August 2b. Hunters choice postseason permits will be sold after the regular permits will be sold until gone, or until the hunt ends, whichever occurs first. The Board set aside two units w here five day notice hunts will be held after the general season. "We will wait until deer move into these areas, then notify hunters through the media they have five days to apply for the hunts," said Division Big Game Supervisor Rodney John. Applications will be filled on a first-com- first-serve- d first-serve- d w tejr ini Asl first-serve- first-com- d said Mr. Peterson, "is that the community will respond to this housing shortage especially by providing housing for married couples and women. I'm sure that a need for men's housing will be about the same as in the ing. "We now have a waiting list of couples w ho w ant to go to Snow but can't find a place to live and are beginning a waiting said past." Those interested students may list vacancies with the office of Residential Living at Snow College. The college can then help students in locating housing. The Residential Living office phone extension number is Mr. is still sufficient housing on campus for men who are being encouraged to There make housing reservations now. In the past the women's housing has filled up before men's housing. "Our hope. in renting to 28.1-481- 202. Centerfield Youth Chosen As Delegate to 4-Ralston-Purin- a Camp H Thursdays pairings 5 p.m. -- Ephraim Red Sox vs. Ftn. Green; Manti Indians vs. Moroni. 6:30 p.m. -- Gunnison vs. Ml. Pleasant: Fairview vs. Ephraim Blue Sox at the city-park- two-wee- Newell C. Reid Dies . C. Newell died 58. Reid. his, Wednesday morning home in Ephraim. Funeral Pony League w ill be played at the college field at 5 p.m. and Hunters Safety Course Planned have been made to have a Hunters Safety Course during the first part of August. Registration will be on Monday-eveninfrom 5 to 7 p.m. at the Manti City Library. Anyone under the age of 21 expecting to hunt this fall, and who hasn't taken this course is required by law to do so. This is the only course to be given in this area this summer. The fee tor this course will be S2.00. Platts Subscribe to the services arc pending. Special Interest Party Postponed The Stake Special Interest party scheduled at the Manti City Park for August has been postponed until August 8. Watch for further notice. Fair Parade Entries Invited The Sanpete County Fair parade is scheduled for 6 p.ni. on August 23rd. Anyone who might hav e an entry and has not already been contacted-- please contact Kent Larsen. Parade Chairman. 495 E. 2nd N.. Ma mi or plume or 835-9- " Manti The Manti weather data is reported each, w eek by Leslie J. Anderson, local cooperative observer for the U.S. Weather Bureau. k tlJA s 4 Kelly Frandsen ig ' n.8 v ppMiSwt . His rs cstfl .7 in saggl ijll addition, the Utah parents responsible for the actions of their children who are caught shoplifting. Parents may be sued by merchants if they have not exercised "reasonable care" to restrain their children from shoplifting, or if they fail to inform the merchant or law enforcement officials after they know that merchandise has been stolen by their children, according to Hansen. The Nevada and Idaho statutes are even tougher, Hansen said. In those states parents are responsible no matter what. In S800 CHECK is handed to Robert Stoddard, Chairman of the Ephraim City Recreation Board I.ions President Dav id Scott, as Lions Secretary I.cGrande Olson looks on. The money will be used for the new city park being completed on Third North and Second East. Utah Foundation Releases Government Expenditures Local units of government (school districts, county, mu- nicipalities. etc.) in Sanpete County spent a total of $3,670,000 for general government purposes during the 1971-7fiscal year. This fact was revealed in an analysis of local government finances prepared by Utah Foundation, the private research organization. The analysis was based on the 1972 Census of Governments conducted by the U.S Bureau of the Census. According to the Foundation report, expenditures for education accounted for $2,313,000 of the local spending total in Sanpete County. Other major areas of local spending included roads and strcets--$274.00police and fire SI 44.000; and 2 will uphold the parental responsisection of the law in unknown at present, Hansen said. "Hopefully merely the knowledge of the existence of the law will have a chilling effect upon the conduct of negligent parents." Hansen praised the new law as a way (Continued on Page Two) Funeral Dated Timothy Paul Brothcrson. old son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brothcrson of Manti. died Monday, July 28 at the Primary Children's Medical Center in Salt Luke City after a short illness. Funeral services will be held Friday. Aug. at p.m. in the Ward ChaManti Center-Nortwill be at pel. Viewing Buchanan Mortuary between and 8 p.m. on Thursday and one hour prior to the services. 1 h all General revenues received units within Sanpete County during the 1971-7fiscal year totaled $3,657,000. Included in this figure was $2,081,000 from state and $1,012,-00Federal grants-in-aid- ; from property tax collections; S53.000 from other local 0 taxes; and $510,000 from charges and miscellaneous revenues. Foundation analysts emphasize that the above revenue and expenditure figures were for general government purposes only. Excluded were revenues and expenditures for local water and electric utility operations. At the close of the 1971-7fiscal year local government units in Sanpete County had a combined outstanding general indebtedness of $ ,030, 000. Again this figure excluded any debt incurred for utility purposes. For the state as a whole, general revenues received units of government fiscal year during the 1971-7totaled $391.1 million, and general expenditures for this same period amounted to $375.7 million. In addition to these general financial totals, another $30.2 million revenue and S25.1 million in expenditures was for local water and electric utility operations. State and federal aid along with the property tax accounted 2 l 2 of all for more than 80 general revenue received by local units of government in Utah. The report shows that state and federal aid amounted of the to $167,514,000 or 42.8 total; properl v tax collections were $147,389,000 (37.7); other local taxes equaled $20, 208. 000 (5.2); and charges and miscellaneous produced $56,065,000 (14.3). Local expenditures for education in Utah totaled in 1971-7and were of all local 62.3 to equal spending. By comparison, education accounted for only 45.7 of all local spending in the nation as a whole. Total general indebtedness of local units in Utah at the dose fiscal year of the 1971-7amounted to $318,799,000. An additional $56,619,000 in local debt had been incurred by local units for utility purposes. The $234.-180,00- 0 2 2 Foundation report observes that the total debt of local units in Utah was equal to $354 per capita, an amount about 39 below the U.S. average local indebtedness of $580 per capita. 1 835-643- Manti Messenger 4s pm pilfered. 1 . Weather a 4-- Green vs. Salina on Friday, at 5 p.m. Proceeds from the games w ill go to the Snow College Scholarship Fund for students from this area. at Kelly Frandsen. son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Frandsen of Centerfield has been selected as Utah's delegate to Camp Minnewanea. Stony Lake. 197.s. Michigan. August The leadership conference is sponsored by the Ralston-PurinCompany and is held on the shores of Lake lout-folMichigan. The program is to develop boys physically, mentally, spiritually and socially. Boys are chosen lor their achievement in these areas, activities. A camp plus is held later in the summer and one girl per stale is also chosen. arc: be Ephraim vs. Mt. Pleasant on Thursday, Ftn. itiiag :J .. JA bility will i Y"- it. v the new law merchants are also protected from civil suits for slander or invasion of privacy brought by customers who are detained or questioned because they are suspected of shoplifting. To detain suspected shoplifters and still be protected against lawsuit, Hansen said, merchants must only have "reason to believe" an item has been Whether the courts Tourney Dated Housing for married students at Snow College is now critical according to Bruce Peterson, coordinator of residential liv- girls." 1 Lions Baseball Married Students Housing Critical at Snow College list for Peterson.' be paid for by August 1 , or the permit will be seized and the applicant will not be eligible to reapply until 1978. The moose, buffalo and bighorn sheep permits may be applied for until 5 p.m., July 25. Application may be made fn person or by mail and must be accompanied by a $100 money order or certified check. If the hunter wishes to apply for more than one of these game species, separate cards must be used. The drawing is set for 9 a.m., August 1. Successful applicants will be notified by mail for all drawings. groups will call the new park home for their activities. "We plan to have playground equipment, baseball facilities, and a covered picnic area ready during 1976. It's something that we've needed for a long time and we II soon have a park to be proud ot. 'v V:'o-- Under Holly Anderson and Celeste Aycoek. Chosen as Queen was Kathleen Witt with Susie Nelson and Celeste Avcoek attendants. Mr. Stoddard expressed the desire that all community Y- - law. new law enThe ables shopkeepers for the first time to sue shoplifters for the price of the goods stolen, plus court costs, attorney's fees and exemplary damages. The Utah bill was modeled after Nevada and Idaho statutes, Hansen said. ?5:: fcjjtttn test hope in 19"6. "Because of the generousitv of groups like the Lions, the park is destined to become a Hansen to have the community support this year that we have had in the past. I am sure the new park will help." further commented that the park construction is progressing rapidly and will be ready for partial use this year and full use Board. 16. "And hopefully an increased awareness of the legal penalties for shoplifting and the possible liability of the parents of shoplifters will deter this type of criminal activity. PARTICIPANTS in Ihe I si annual Pioneers Day Queen Contest in hphruim are: Kalhleen Witt, Susie Nelson, Jov Johnson, 84115 Ephraim The Fphraim weather data is reported each week by the Great Basin Experimental Area. Intermountain Experiment Station. U.S. Forest Service. County In keeping with the Bicentennial. 200 F.ngleman spruce-treewere planted near Flats by members of the Club Camp SanpctcCountv held July O'Dell Christiansen. U.S. Forest Service inhow to plant structed trees and helped them plant the trees supplied by the Forest s 4-He- Clifford Jeanene Plant 200 Trees rs Sorensen. Manti. Bailee and Mark hristensen. Murom; Laura Madsen. Mt. Pleasant: and ( 'Kellv Frandsen and Ronald Hammond. C cnterficld. 'ff 4-- 21-2- T--v Serv ice. Camp officers elected were Jeanene Bailey, president; Julie Cloward. vice president: Ronald Hammond. Sandra Bown. Allan Pratt, and Kelly Frandsen. policemen. Other activities of the camp included, turkey barbecue by Extension Agent Jack Herring, campfire activities, song lest, sports and games, log sawing and nail driving contest, and 1 IV T "h VI yPv Club Camp members posed during a project of planting over Flats. Forest Service personnel furnished the instruction and aided the THIS GROUP of Sanpete County 200 trees near 4-- |