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Show The Deseret Sampler, Friday, October 11, 1974 Education vs. Fires Dugway Fire Chief Shirley Neel opened his folder and quoted from some interesting yet disturbing facts. Did you know that on a National Average $57.14 was lost on fires per each man, woman, and child in the U.S. last year? About 12,730 people were killed in the U.S. fires and PTA Membership Drive Is Still On The goal is 100 parent participation. Can it be done?' Woodsy Owl says, Give a hoot. Smokey the Bear says, Only you can prevent... The membership drive opened with the first meeting of the PTA on September 23. It will continue through A prize will be given to the rooms achieving 100 participation in both the elementary and the high school. The following rooms have readied 50 or above participation. They are Mr. Stevens room - 58; Miss Newtons room 53; Mrs. Kellers room - 52 and Mrs. Watsons room 50, The high school is lagging behind a bit. Their highest participation is 33 in the ninth , hundreds more spent an average of 97 days in the hospital. CHIEF NEEL thought to himself for a moment. Perhaps what was on his mind was the needlessness and tradgedy of 33rd M.P. ANIVERSARY Newly promoted SP4 Dennii C. Butcher cuts a cake in celebration of die recent 33rd Military Police Corps Anniversary, Looking on are SP4 Bradley J. Cook, SP4 Gilbert' L. Widows, and the Commander of the 65th Military Police Platoon, 1LT Alan A. Lewter. Town Meeting October 29 A town meeting will be held at the Dugway Elementary School, Tuesday, October 29 at 7:00 p.m. All DPG residents are invited All twelve County candidates will attend the an political meeting. Remember, 12, 15 and 29 October are the last days to register for the November 5 election. Jacks Get Acquainted Discount Coupons - fire loss. As firefighters, and as concerned citizens we believe that at least 75 of all fire loss could be eliminated if people would only follow recommended fire prevention precautions. It was primarily for this reason that Fire Prevention Week was born. To draw the American publics attention to the needless waste and destruction created by fire through loss of life, personal injury, and property loss, the week of October 2 was designated as National Fire Prevention Week. SINCE FIRES can happen at any time in any place even a small community can benefit by observing and learning from the weeks activities. At DPG this year Education was the keyword of the week. The Dugway Fire Department in conjunction with the National Fire Council took the lesson to as many people here as pos- Oc-tolie- Winners of the poster contest sponsored by the Dugway Fire Department are Rachelle Lash, 1st grade; Robert Anderson, 2nd grade; Theresa Vaughn, 4th grade; Wendy Bolen, 2nd grade; Jim Boehm, 3rd grade; Brett Harris, 3rd grade; Coy Lynn Jensen, 5th grade; and Christine Schultz, 4lh grade. (1-- r) grade. What other rooms reach th top? Woodsy asks, Whooo? will Owl 6-1- I sible. The elementary school chipped in by sharing some of their ideas and talents in a Fire Prevention poster contest. Entries were judged on originality of thought, completeness of thought, and actual art ability. TAKING 1ST place in the 1st and 3rd grade catdgory was 3rd grader Jim Boehm for Watch Out For Fires.- Jim won $5.00 for his poster talents. 1st grader Rachelle Lash walked away with the 2nd place honor and $3.00 for Dont build fires in a tent Help firemen fight fires brought the 3rd place win qpd $2.00 to Brett Harris. ' the Not' to be 2nd and Nursery, Kindergarten graders were cited with Group participation awards for their - out-do- ne Dont Forget Ifi Photo Contest Entries have been trickling into the Sampler, and Recreation Center sponsored photo contest. Remember, competition, is open to all military, dvilian and dependent personnel of DugSuccess is not fighting a fire, but preventing one, says Fire Chief, Shirley Ned. way. Entries must lie submitted on or before November 1, 1974. ; The contest is divided into ' 5 (five) main categories: (1) "None of thTans of infer- - Stills, (2) Animals, (3) Children, mation are more sacred or have (4) Action, (5) Landscape. One been cherished with more tender- - or more of these categories may ness and care by the settlers of be represented by each entry. All applicants are asked to America than the press. John Adams maintain possession of each - - entry negative. ' 0GB In 4th and 5th grade competition 4 til grader Theresa Vaugfin came out on top with. 2nd place Smother Fires. went to Coy Lynn Jensen for Please Dont, and Christine Schultz for A careless match wrapped up third place in the contest. 2ND GRADERS from the school were treated to a tour of the fire station during the week, they were introduced to fire fighting equipment, fire fighters, and fire dos and donts. In addition to other activities conducted for the program. Fire prevention inspections and drills were intensified in an effort to educate people before people become the victims of 0D COSE) 003 HEADACHES efforts. m. r. W aME Now that you kids know all about fire prevention, have ' a balloon! Clyde manufactures them himself right here in Tooele like this fire. Bazaar S A Success Every Dress In Stock To Choose From (Over 300) The NCO Auxiliary Bazaar has been in the making for six months. It is now over and was st success. The bazaar was up & sAVEm$m$mg $ Fri., Sat., Oct. 11-1- Only 2 LADIES DRESSES COUPON J xax xtsx bankAmericam I r This is what we wear to enter a smoke-fille- d looking for people to rescue, says the Fire Chief. house Morris. Bazaar activities included a . fish pqnd, grab bags, white elebake sale, sale, goodies phant sale (hot dogs, sloppy Joe s, potato chips, etc.) ana the sale of a cookbook of NCO Auxiliary membersfavorite recipes. These cookbooks are still available for $2.00 each. Profits from this activity were approximately $300.00. These profits are used to supMr. Dale King DPG Eduport many community services cation Officer represented on post. Monies are used to at a recent Project contribute cash or items which Dugway AHEAD Conference held in are requested by the nursery. Cub Scouts, cheerleaders and Waukegan, Illinois. Also attending the conferIn the past, the profits ence was MG Verne L. Bowers, from the bazaar nave been used to furnish the hospital with Adjutant General of the Army, children's, pajamas, a rocking MG William B. Fulton, Comchair and candy suckers for the manding General United States children at the hospital. Command, Army The NCO Auxiliary pres- and Dr.RecruitingMiller of the Jerry ently has only 15 members. American Council on EducaAre members Prospective tion, (ACE). always welcome. Meetings are Project AHEAD, designed held the first and third Monday of each month at the NCO to benefit the Army, the naClub. For further information tions colleges, and the individabout the Nco Auxiliary, call ual soldier (through active edu' Vaudry Probst, Memltership cation), currently has 250 parChairman - Ext. 2793; or Marie ticipating universities Schrier, President, Ext. 2748. Mr. King FIVE DOLLAR DISCOUNT nxu aYALUAILE held Thursday, October 3, at the Recreation Center. Chairman for this activity was Sharon - 1. Caainfa carefully imparted to r hidden damage. Only Bound 1. Every caning buSad and balanced for neoth, aura ride. 3. Thick band of new lira rubber bondeiMocaaint. aidewall 4. Attends AHEAD Meeting 90 Tharmal-pmraa- heat molded. bady. hr perfect adhaeion ta lire For Immediate Service See JQL . PFC THOMPSON PROMOTED PFC Thomas M. Thompson, is promoted to his present rank in a recent ceremony. Thompson works at the Officer's Open Mess and is assigned to I1IIC. Tta MmYko- - 7 KuwlHaBeit Gibson Tiro Clyde 725 North Main-882-03- 53 7 |