Murray Taxpayers Debate Bond Issue After Audit Findings
The Murray City Taxpayers Association urges voters to consider a proposed $75,000 school bond while highlighting an auditor report that sinking funds were misused and that deficits exist in street lighting electric plant cemetery and special assessment funds. The analysis warns that taxes could rise by about 21 277 annually to cover the bond and related obligations.
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Murray
Murray City
Auditere Cay
Prevent City Commission
Alonzo Norton Announces City Commissioner Nomination
Alonzo Norton of 50 East 61st South Street Murray Utah announces candidacy for city commissioner for a four year term. The primary election in Murray City Utah will be held October 22 1929. Norton has been a Murray resident citizen and property owner for 17 years.
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Alonzo Norton
East 61St South Street
Murrayity
Utah
Murray City
Norton
Murray
Murray Vote Prospers as Bond for Schools Passes
Murray City voters approved a 75000 bond issue for enlarging school buildings and improving facilities for district students. The article highlights the campaign and results, urging residents to consider candidate leaders as Murray prepares for future progress.
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Murray
Murray City
Woodcraft Social Club hosts event with coffee Wednesday
The FL W. Club guests of Mrs. Fred Anderson on Second Wess Wednesday. Mrs. Florence McHenery and Mrs. Irene Hobbs will entertain Woodcraft Social Club on Tuesday Oct 8 in the Fraternal hall. Lameheon to be served at 2:30. Mrs. John Herling hosted a gathering at a one velock lunch on Monday. Continued on page 8.
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FL W. Club
Fred Anderson
Florence McHenery
Irene Hobbs
Woodcraft
Lameheon
John Herling
City election candidates listed for mayor and commissioners
The slate includes Parley Harmon I and Lester A. Townsend for mayor and commissioners George Watts Walter Atwood W G Churches Sherman Freeze Fe L Eckman Alonzo Norton James Sabine. Auditor candidates are Mrs Mary L. Dudley and John Forbes.
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Parley Harmon I
Lester A. Townsend
Geo. Watts
Walter Atwood
W. G. Churches
Sherman Freeze FE. L
Registration Officials Named for Precincts
Registration officials listed for multiple precincts include Mrs Ina B An derson at 4735 Hanner St Precinct 107 Mrs Grace Jongen 403 Wasatch Ave Precinct WS Mr Edna Spencer 4302 South 2nd East Precinct 100 Mrs D W Moffat Vine Street Precinct 2 Mrs Lottie Mauss S720 South State Precincts noted for upcoming elections.
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Ina B. Anderson
Hanner St
Grace Jongen
Wasatch Ave
Edna Spencer
South 2Nd East
D. W. Moffat
Vine Street
Lottie Mauss
South State
October Elections Schedule Noted
The text lists key election dates with October 2 and October 22 as primary and general election milestones, along with November dates implied. It notes registration timing and general election framing without detailing candidates or jurisdictions.
Murray Taxpayers Face School Funding Dilemma
The piece calls for economy and efficiency in Murray City and urges the Board of Education to amend building plans. It suggests deferring an auditorium project and reallocating funds to meet school needs, with an estimated saving of 20 000 to 25 000 dollars. It also demands a city budget reform to restore balance and cut losses.
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Murray
Murray City
Candidate W G Churches Seeks Re election as Murray City Commissioner
W G Churches declares his appreciation for public support in Murray City and pledges faithful and loyal attention to duties if re elected. The statement emphasizes continued service and commitment from the incumbent commissioner candidate.
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W. G. Churches
Murray City
Mr. Churches
Re election urged for Murray City mayoral term
Lester urges voters to re elect him as mayor arguing a conservative progressive business administration will continue for two years. He cites past achievements and asks taxpayers to judge by past performance.
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Murray City
Murray City Commissioner Candidate Sherman G Freeze
Sherman G Freeze of 5151 South State announces his candidacy for Murray City Commissioner. A lifelong resident and property owner he pledges progressive but safe government and full value for taxpayers if elected.
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Sherman G. Freeze
South State
Murray
Murray City
Mr. Freeze
Freeze
Taxpayers Association Warns over City Bond Plans
Murray City taxpayers warn the board of education to keep the electric fleet plan on a paying basis or face other measures if the October vote on bond issues fails. The association calls for immediate fiscal steps to protect town finances until normal funding resumes.
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Murray City
Board of Education
Arthur Townsend
Joseph S. Broadbent
Teliity
Tueway
Lehi
Lehi City Power Fight An Example
Lehi faces a street lighting conflict as the city considers municipal power against Utah Power and Light. The town aimed to own and operate lights after a bond vote, while MP&L offered cheaper terms later. Citizens weigh costs, ownership, and long term savings before voting for mayoral candidates aligned to the Murray Plant.
Lehi Street Lighting Cost Review by Utah Power
Utah Power and Light reviews Lehi street lighting options noting 13 100 watt lamps with two signal lamps at Salt Lake and Utah Railroad crossing. It compares a multiple system at 30 per lamp per year to a series system for lower per unit cost and asks Lehi to decide before May 1 1926.
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Lehi City
Utah Power and Light Co
Lehi
Rites
Cty
Utah Power and Light Company
State Utilities Commission
Leb Ity
Deir
Broadbent
Leht
Salt Lake
Ehairrman
Electric Light Committee
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Local residents visit Bali Lake guests of Mrs Nygren
Mrs Albert Laren and Mrs Mar gette with John Olsen spent last Friday at Bali Lake as guests of Mrs KE Nygren in a social outing.
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Albert Laren
Mra
Margette and Mee
John Olsen
Bali Lake
Mere
KE. Nygren
Stake Priesthood Meeting at Murray First Ward
The Cottonwood Stake announces a stake priesthood meeting to be held Monday evening October 7 at 7480 Murray First Ward.
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Cottonwood
Murray
Murray Second Ward Holds Bazaar
The Keller Society of the Murray Second Ward will hold their Bazaar on Wednesday October 16. A detailed program will be announced in the Eagle next week.
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Murray Second
Keller Society
Murray
Bamaar
Daughters of Moneera Change Meeting Date
The Daughters of Moneera of Cottonwood Camp will meet with Mr. W C Ramehan on South State Thursday October 17. All members note the change. Mrs Thelma Gerrard will be assisting Boston.
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Moneera
Cottonwood Camp
W. C. Ramehan
South State
Thelma Gerrard
Boston
Mrs Conrad Nelson Heads to California to Join Husband
Mrs Conrad Nelson departed Tuesday for California to join her husband who has been living there. They plan to establish a home in the state.
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Mra
Conrad Nelson
California
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