Uintah County Tax Bill Increases Over 1949
Uintah County taxpayers face a $52,420.20 rise in 1950 taxes, bringing the treasurer's total to $410,101.10, up from $357,681.15 in 1949. The increase reflects higher valuations by the State Tax Commission, including mines, utilities, and rolling stock. Livestock owners face additional state taxes for bounty, predatory animal control, disease control, and related fees totaling about $9,323.64.
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Uintah County
Iigces
Mae Samuels
State Tax Commission
Tees
Enerey
Verna Mills
Maesereenanus
Maeser Town
Neaair
Provo Man Named Region Scout Chief Succeeds Dr Jones
Merril Christopherson of Provo was elected region Scout Chief at Brigham Young University, succeeding Dr. J G Jones who retires after nearly six years leading the Utah National Parks council. A four-man vice president panel and officers were named, with budget set at 43 550 for the coming year. The report notes upcoming annual scout fund drive from Sept 20 to next Sept 20.
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Merril’ Christopherson
Provo
Actiys
J G. Jones
Utah National Parks Council
Boy Scouts of America
Christopherson
Brigham Young University
Joness
Wayne B. Hales
Le'Roy Whitehead
Spanish Fork
This Week in Churches L D 8 First Ward
Church schedule across wards lists Priesthood Meet at 9 30 am Sunday Sunday School 10 30 am Sacrament Meeting 7 pm and other activities for the Second and Third Wards including Primary MIA and Belief Society Note also Saint Paul Episcopal and Baptist Catholic offerings with Mass Holy Communion and catechism classes through the week.
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Holy Communion
Women's Council
Bishop'’s Committee
First Baptist
Training Union Catholic
Wolves in England Eliminated by Henry VI Order
Under Henry VI the wolves were exterminated in England early in the 16th century by royal decree. The effort reduced wolf presence across the kingdom and marked a turning point in medieval wildlife management.
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England
Henry VI
Civilian to Uniformed Ratios Hover in Defense Establishment
Defense Secretary Johnson cut civilian staff from 897807 in May 1949 to 154339 by May 31 1950. Yet the force still shows one civilian per two enlisted personnel despite Byrd committee and Hoover Commission criticism of this ratio as too high.
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Defense
Johnson
Byrd Committee
Hoover Commission
Modern Betsy Ross Sought in Uintah County
Uintah County schools banks federal building field house and county court house cooperate with United Nations Week and will display United Nations Flags on October 24. Freda Davis says PTA groups are helping make flags to boost patriotism nationwide. Anyone wishing to assist or purchase a flag can contact Mrs Davis or visit the Uintah County extension office for details.
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Uinton County
Federal
United Nations
Freda 5 Davis
PTA
National Committee
Betsy Ross
United States
Uintah County
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