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Show THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1968 PLEASANT GROVE REVIEW, PLEASANT GROVE, " UTAH THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1968 United Fund Drive Kickoff Is Friday The Utah County United Fund will kickoff its 5th annual drive for funds Friday at noon at the Wilkinson Center. Fred Schwendiman United Fund Board president, invites all interested citizens to attend and be part of this united ef-fort in providing funds for 18 agencies and services. For the first time this year the American Cancer Society and the American Heart Assoc-iation will join together with the United Fund in this cam--, paign effort. $214,000 Goal "The goal will be $214,000," Mr. Schwendiman said, "to provide local services for the voluntary health and welfare and character building agen-cies." The Service Club of Utah County will join together again this year on this kickoff day and the program will be one of the most interesting programs of the year. "The Miracle of Service," will be presented by the recipients of the United Fund Agencies. "We want Ut-ah County to know," Mr. Schwendiman said, "the ser-vices are truly needed and touch the lives of every one of us." Member Agencies Member agencies of the Unit-ed Fund in addition to the as-sociate members Heart and Cancer are: American Red Cross, Alpine House, Arthritis Foundation, Boy Scouts of America .Community Services Council, Cystic Fibrosis Clinic, Diabetes Association, Girl Scouts, Help Inc., Mental Health Association, Multiple Sclerosis, Reading Room for the Blind, Salvation Army, Utah County Blind Association, U.S.., Utah Valley Care and Training Center. Several companies and indi-viduals will be honored for their advance gifts and pre-kicko- ff activities. Persons wishing to attend the kickoff may make reserva-tions at the United Fund Office yiiiii.i. u J," ii .ii.ij,HjLJJ.J -l ...I , ' There is no j substitute j for experience! y 1 LV - VOTE ( vO "Cj A. Mfttwatuuuat IM A. PRATT KESLER I I Republican Candidate IESLEf ATTORNEY GEMERAL For Proven Ability, Integrity and as an EXPERIENCED Attorney General Paid Political Adverliiement by J. Thomas Green Renew Your Subscription Today Durango to s Silverton, CoIorado3rj (round-trip- ) Daily through Oct. 6 k "KjfEJ Nature saves its best show for the i'iJmh' "ri home folks - after the flatlanders C V 1 and crowds have gone. 1 si "r SEE aspen gold, the splendor of Fall In a primitive mountain jfiltt I area you can't reach by car. .fcW 1 A photographer's paradisel 1 HEAR - the chuff-chu- of a real steam & JT engine, the merry clack of wheels S--" -- on track, the whistle that brought the outside world to the wilderness. Stop over In Durango, gateway to the fascinating region. On the scenic Navajo Trail hwy. U. S. 160-16- THE GENERAL PALMER HOUSE decor, va thoroughly modern motel-hot- accommodations. THE GRANDE PALACE RESTAURANT superb food and beverages In a atmosphere. TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT ON THE TRAIN, drop a card or letter to: Agent, Rio Grande Depot, Room 8P, Durango, Colo. 81301 YOUR TICKETS WILL BE WAITING FOR YOU. Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad STAR BRAND L?LQDC2 Meets Every Home Demand STAR FLOUR MILLS AMERICAN FORK, UTAH Mother, Baby Care Class Offered by County Red Cross Another Mother and Baby Care Class is being offered by Utah County Chapter Ameri-can Red Cross beginning Tues-day, Sept. 10 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the American Fork Hospital conference room. The course consists of six lessons and will be held Tuesdays and Thurs-days for three weeks. This class will help new mothers, fathers and grand-parents to assemble the equip-ment needed to care for the new baby, to learn how to bath, feed, and clothe the baby and make him comfortable. Pro-cedures are demonstrated by telling why you are doing it in just that way and what you are doing. Students then have an op-portunity for supervised prac-tice during class time. Pre-natal care is also covered in this course. There is no charge for this instruction. Persons wishing to enroll may do so at the first class on Sept. 10. Funeral Rites for David Rasmussen Held on Tuesday Impressive funeral services honoring Sergeant David N. Rasmussen were held Tuesday, September 3 at 10:00 a.m. in the London Ward Chapel, un-der the direction of Clyde Wall Sgt. Rasmussen was killed in Vietnam, August 23, 1968. He was a paratrooper serving with the 25th Infantry Division. The obituary was given by Stan Walker and fitting re-marks were made by Don Crump. Barbara Stoker favored with three vocal solos, "My Own America," "Let There Be Peace On Earth" and "God Is Ever Beside Me," accom-panied by Karen Walker. Pre-lude and postlude were played by S. Hal Haycock. Family prayer was led by Daryl Rasmussen, Duane Heinhold asked the invocation and benediction was pronoun-ced by Kenneth Heinhold. Pallbearers were Layne d, Robert Wall, Jimmy Anderson, Tom Paul, Ray and Robert Manley. Burial, with full military honors by personnel of the Dug-wa- y Proving Grounds, was in the Salt Lake City Cemetery. j Funeral Services Held Saturday for Rosa P. Hamann Funeral services for Rosa Irene Petersen Hamann were held Saturday, August 31, 1968 at 11:00 a.m. in the LDS Third-Sixt- h Ward Chapel, under the direction of Bishop Cloyd L. Christiansen of the Pleasant Grove Sixth Ward. Mrs. Hamann died at her home in Pleasant Grove Aug. 2 at 6:30 a.m. following a stroke. She was 63 years of age. The speaker, who paid tri-bute to the deceased as a wife and mother, was Dr. Benton S. Gaskell. Bishop Christiansen also spoke words of comfort and solace. A vocal trio, Patricia Seely, Jeanne Walker and JoAnne Brady favored with two numb-ers, "Beyond the Sunset" and "Look Up To Him," accom-panied by Beverly Christeson. And William E. Petersen sang "Nearer My God to Thee," accompanied by Nora Larson, who also played prelude and postlude. Family prayer, the invo-cation and the benediction were offered by T. Ardie Adams, Don C. Price and Nor-man Sanderson, in that order. Pallbearers were Carlie Hamann, Thomas Hamann Jr., Steven Walker, Russell Hansen, Weldon B. Marrott, Fred Brereton and William Wilkinson. Flowers were cared for and arranged by the Sixth and Sev-enth Ward Relief Societies. Burial was in the Timpan-ogo- s Memorial Gardens, Orem where Dr. Benton S. Gaskell dedicated the grave. Mrs. Hamann was born Dec. 23, 1904, Ida Grove, Iowa, a daughter of Peter and Dora Wittmaack Peterson. Married to Carl T. Hamann, March 8, 1922, Denison, Iowa. Survivors: husband, Pleas-ant Grove; sons, daughters, Harvey W., Pleasant Grove; Milroy, Omaha, Neb.; Carl W., San Mateo, Calif.; Thomas P., Mrs. Eldon T. (Bonnie) Walk-er, Mrs. Weldon (Goldie Mar-rott, all Pleasant Grove; Mrs. Irvin (Doris) Wilkinson, Orem. 27 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, sisters, Mrs. Annie Bubke, Mrs. Ina (Ruby) Sharin, both Ida Grove, Iowa; Mrs. Robert (Mable) Hesse, Denison, Mrs. Amanda Fred-erickso- n, Lake View, Iowa. Proposed Changes in Utah's CoiistiMioii State of Utah OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Salt Lake Crrr August 30, 1968 Dear Fellow Citizens: The Legislature of the State of Utah has entrusted me with the responsibility for pub-lishi- ng the following Propositions, xvhich re-- late to changes in the Constitution of the State of Utah. In the beginning of the body of each Propo-sition we have set forth the Ballot Title of the Proposition as it will appear on the General Election Ballot on November 5, 1968. Because of the very serious nature of these Proposi-tions which your State Legislature has caused to be placed before you, I urge that each of you study the text of the Propositions in full. I urge you to consult with your .friends, neighbors and local civic leaders in order that you may gain all information necessary to render a just and loise decision. Sincerely, CLYDE L. MILLER Secretary of State Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article XIII, Sec-tion 2, of the Constitution. o the State of Utah to read as follows: Section 2. All tangible property in. the state, not ex-empt under the laws of the United States, or under this constitution, shall be taxed in proportion to its value, to be ascertained as provided by law. The property of the state, counties, cities, towns, school districts, municipal corporations and public li-braries, lots with the build-ings thereon used exclusively for either religious worship or charitable purposes, and places of burial not held or used for private or corporate benefit, shall be exempt from taxation. Tangible personal property present in Utah on January 1, m., which is held for sale or processing and which is shipped to final des-tination outside this state within twelve months may be deemed by law to have ac-quired no situs in Utah for purposes of ad valorem prop-erty taxation and may be ex-empted by law from such taxation, whether manufac-tured, processed, or produced or otherwise originating with-in or without the state. Tan-gible personal property pres-ent in Utah on January 1, m., held for sale in the ordinary course of business and which constitutes the inventory of any retailer, or wholesaler or manufacturer or farmer, or livestock raiser may be deem-ed for purposes of ad valorem property taxation to be exempted. Water rights, ditches, canals, reservoirs, power plants, pumping plants, transmission lines, pipes and flumes owned and used by individuals or cor-porations for irrigating land within the state owned by such individuals or corpora-tions, or the individual mem-bers thereof, shall, not be separately taxed so long as they shall be owned and used exclusively for such purposes. Power plants, power transmission lines and other property used for gen-erating and delivering elec-trical power, a portion of which is used for furnishing power for pumping water for irrigation purposes on lands in the state of Utah, may be exempted from taxation to the extent that such property is used for such purposes. These exemptions shall ac-crue to the benefit of the users of water so pumped under such regulations as the legislature may prescribe. The taxes of the indigent poor may be remitted or abat-ed at such times and in such manner as may be provided by law. The legislature may provide for the exemption from taxation of homes, homesteads, and personal property, not to exceed 82,000 in value for homes, home-steads, and all household fur-nishings, furniture, and equipment used exclusively by the owner thereof at his place of abode in maintaining a home for himself and fam-ily. Property not to exceed $3,000 in value, owned by dis-abled persons who served in any war in the military serv-ice of the United States or of the state of Utah and by the unmarried widows and minor orphans of such dis-abled persons or of persons who while serving in the mili-tary service of the United States or the state of Utah were killed in action or died as a result of such service may be exempted as the leg-islature may provide. The legislature shall pro-vide by law for an annual tax sufficient, with other sources of revenue, to defray the esti-mated ordinary expenses of the state for each fiscal year For the purpose of paying th( state debt, if any there be the legislature shall provide for levying a tax annually sufficient to pay the annua interest and to pay the prin-cipal of such debt, withir twenty years from the final passage of the law creating the debt. Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submil this proposed amendment tc the electors of the state ol Utah at the next general elec-tion in the manner provided by law. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of January, 1969. PROPOSITION NO. 4 AGRICULTURE LAND TAXATION A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE XIII, SEC-TION 3 OF THE CONSTI-TUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL LAND DES-IGNATED FOR AGRIC-ULTURAL USE MAY BE ASSESSED FOR ALL TAX PURPOSES ON THE CONSIDERATION OF ONLY THOSE FAC-TORS R E L A T I V E TO SUCH AGRICULTURAL USE. Be it resolved by the Legis-lature of the State of Utah, two - thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor there-of- : Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article XIII, Sec-tion 3 of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read as follows: Section 3. The Legislature shall provide by law a uni-form and equal rate of assess-ment and taxation on all tan-gible property in the State according to its value in money, and shall prescribe by law such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of such property, so that every person and cor-poration shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her, or its tangible property, provided that the Legislature may determine the manner and extent of taxing transient livestock and livestock being fed for slaughter to be used for human consumption. Land used for agricultural purposes may, as the Legis-lature prescribes, be assessed according to its value for agricultural use without re-gard to the value it may have for other purposes. Intangi-ble property may be exempt-ed from taxation as property or it may be taxed in such manner and to such extent as the Legislature may pro-vide. Provided that if intan-gible property be taxed as property the rate thereof shall not exceed five mills on each dollar of valuation. When exempted from taxa-tion as property, the taxable income therefrom shall be taxed under any tax based on incomes, but when taxed by the State of Utah as prop-erty, the income therefrom shall not also be taxed. The Legislature may provide for deductions, exemptions and or offsets on any tax based upon income. The personal income tax rates shall be graduated but the maximum rate shall not exceed six per-cent of net income. No excise tax rate based upon income shall exceed four percent of net income. The rate limita-tions herein contained for taxes based on income and for taxes on intangible property, shall be effective until Janu- - . ary 1, 1937, and thereafter until changed by law by a , vote of the majority of the j members elected to each, , house of the Legislature. All 1 revenue jeceived from taxes - on income or from taxe i on intangible property shall be allocated to the support ; of the public school system as defined in Article. X, ' Section 2 of this Constitution. ; Section 2. The Secretary i of State is directed to sub-- : mit this proposed amendment . to the electors of the State of Utah at the next general elec-tion in the manner provided ' by law. i Section 3. If adopted by : the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect on January 1, 1969. PROPOSITION NO. o MANDATORY RETIREMENT OF JUDGES A JOINT RESOLUTION . PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE VIII OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH BY THE ADDITION OF SECTION 28, AUTHOR-IZING THE LEGISLA- - TURE TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AND FOR REMOVAL OF JUDGES FROM OFFICE. Be it resolved by the Legis-lature of the State of Utah, two - thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor there-of: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Utah by the addition of Sec-tion 28 to read: Section 28. The Legisla-ture may provide uniform standards for mandatory re-tirement and for removal of judges from office. Legisla-tion implementing this sec-tion shall be applicable only to conduct occurring subse-quent to the effective date of such legislation. Any deter-mination requiring the retire-ment or removal of a judge from office shall be subject to review, as to both law and facts, by the Supreme Court. This section is additional to, and cumulative with, the methods of removal of jus-tices and judges provided in Sections H and 27 of this Article. Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law. Section 3 . This amend-ment shall take effect on ap-proval by the electors of the state. I, CLYDE L. MILLER, Sec-retary of State of the State of Utah, DO HEREBY CER-TIFY that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the constitutional amend-ments proposed by the regu-lar session of the Thirty-Sevent- h Legislature, 1967, and by the Second Special Ses-sio- n held in 1966, as appears on record in my office. IN WITNESS WHERE-OF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah, at Salt Lake City, this 30th day of August, 1968. CLYDE L. MILLER State PROPOSITION NO. I LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE VI, SECTION 2 AND SECTION 16, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, RELATING TO THE TIME AND DURA-TION OF SESSIONS OF THE LEGISLATURE. Be it resolved by the Leg-- islature of the State of Utah, two - thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting'in favor there- - Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article VI, Section 2 and 16, of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read as follows: Sec. 2. Sessions of the Leg-- I islature shall be held annu-ally at the seat of government and shall begin on the second Monday in January. A gen-- ; eral session shall be held dur-- I ing years, and a budget session shall be held during even numbered years. Legislation not directly re-lated to the state budget may be considered by the Legis-lature during budget sessions only if permitted by a joint resolution passed by two-thir-of the members elected to each house. Sec. 16. No general session of the Legislature shall ex-ceed sixty calendar days, ex-cept in cases of impeachment. No budget session shall ex-ceed twenty calendar days, except in cases of impeach-ment. No special session shall exceed thirty calendar days, except in cases of im-peachment. When any ses-sion of the Legislature trying cases of impeachment ex-ceeds the number of calendar days it may remain in ses-sion as provided in this sec-tion. The members shall re-ceive for compensation only the usual per diem expenses and mileage. Sec. 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the State of Utah at the next general elec-tion in the manner provided by law. Sec. 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of January, 1969. PROPOSITION NO. 2 COMPENSATION OF LEGISLATORS A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE VI, SECTION 9 OF THE CONSTITU-TION OF THE STATE OF UTAH. RELATING TO COMPENSATION TO BE PAID TO MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE FOR THEIR SERVICES AND THE PAYMENT OF EXPENSE AND MILEAGE ALLOW-ANCES. Be it resolved by the Legis-lature of the State of Utah, two - thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor .there-of: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article VI, Section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read as fol-lows: Section 9. The members of the Legislature shall receive compensation of $25 per diem while actually in session, ex-penses of $15 per diem while actually in session, and mile-age as provided by law. Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state of Utah at the next general elec-tion in the manner provided by law. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect on January 1, 1969. PROPOSITION NO. 3 INVENTORY TAX REPEAL A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE XIII, SEC-TION 2, OF THE CON-STITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, RE-LATING TO AN AD VALOREM TAX EX-EMPTION FOR TAN- GIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY CONST-ITUTING INVENTORY AND HELD FOR SALE IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS.' Be it resolved by the Legis- lature of the State of Utah, two -- thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor there-of: Card of Thanks We desire to express our sincere appreciation to the many friends and relatives who assisted in any way during the recent illness and passing of our beloved husband and fath-er. For the beautiful flowers, the expressions of sympathy, the assistance of those who took part at the services, and other acts of kindness, we es-pecially extend our thanks. The Family of Reed Carlson NOTICE TO CREDITORS Probate No. 15,348 In the Matter of the Estate of JEANETTE W. WARNICK, aka Jeanette Wadley Warn-ick- , Deceased. Creditors will present claims, with vouchers, to the under-signed at the office of Heber Grant Ivins, Attorney at Law, 75 North Center, American Fork, Utah, on or before the 6th day of December, 1968. Claims must be presented in accordance with the provisions of 75-9--5, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, and with proper verifica-tion as required therein. (s) Charles W. Warnick Administrator Heber Grant Ivins Attorney for Administrator 75 North Center American Fork, Utah Publ. Dates: Sept. 5, 12, 19, and 26, 1968. MvMoMam'oao u.s. savings 8 ...WHATf 7 Am |