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Show needy mothers came and children, up for a vote in Congress. The defeated by means of a filibuster. Yet the same Congress voted millions of dollars to fight cholera in hogs. She was indignant that they would put hogs before mothers and children and vowed that if the opportunity ever came to fight for the things she believed in, she would grasp that opportunity. One day on returning from Salt Lake, she found a delegation of citizens waiting for her. They urged her to run for the legislature on the Democrat ticket. bill She the was accepted and in won 1949. She served five continuous in terms House. She was particularly interested in education, teacher retirement benefits, raising the classroom unit; establishment of vocational schools; appropriations for the universities, school for Deaf and Blind, American Fork Training School, and others. She also better to the promoted improved labor, mining and agricul ture laws, roads, the Colorado River Project and appropriations state Utah Water and Power Board. She worked to aboliish the old She Sugarhouse State Prison, -and take Judges out of pol i tics. sponsored a bill to raise the status of nursing and rest homes, and worked on the following committees; Chair of Reference, Chair of Rules, Appropriations, Education, Labor, Special Services, Public Public Real' and Health, Welfare; Insurance, Estate, Banking Sifting. deemed ita great pri vi I ege to have had the opportuni ty to formulate laws that would be of benefit to the community and state, as she served as State Drama Chairman, State Federation of Women's Chair of "American First District Clubs; Home", Timpanogos Federated Women's Clubs, President of the nine Federated Clubs of Nephi, President of the Twentieth Century Club and the Fine Arts Club of Juab Chair of the National Recovery Nephi, County Administration, member of the Central Committee of Juab R.C.A., Chair of the Juab County cancer and heart fund drives. She She chosen was delegate to "Mother of the Year", from Juab Democratic conventions. County and was a numerous After Mr. Caziers' death in 1959, she moved to Salt Lake City where she affiliated with the Ladies Literary Club and served as Chair of the History-Tourist section. She was Vice President of the Culture the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers-Federal Club and a member of Heights Camp. Rep. Cazier was an active ,member in the Utah Order of and an ordinance officiator in the Sal t Lake Women Legislators L.D.S. Temple. life has been and church fulfillment. Her state, a rich tapestry family, which of she service to her communi ty, her considers crowning 131 |
