Show SUNDAY MORNING FEBRUARY 24 1952 THE OODEN the Weber county Girl Scout council received from the community chest $5700 and spent 1951 $5fl81 Attitude's Good As Learning R REGIONAL SECTION New U S A C 'Sky Room' Plenty Scenic 4 lege extension service staff InBy John Stewart cludes county agricultural and LOGAN — Some time this year the largest and most modern stu- - home demonstration agents in each county of Utah plus a staff dent union building in the moun-tai- n of agricultural and home ecowest will be completed on nomics specialists who assist the Utah State Agricultural colleges Supervisor County Elementary Schools The elementary schools of Weber county show much evidence of the philosophy that "school learning" is no longer limited to academic achievement but that growth in interests and in attitudes toward learning is as important as growth in knowledge Learning takes place on all fronts at once While a child is learning to read or do arithmetic he is also changing physically socially and emotionally If he is his eyes with too much straining close work his physical development is moving in the wrong direction May Fall to Learn If he is put in competitive situations he may fail to learn how to work cooperatively with others If the tasks are beyond his ability he may become anxious and insecure The realization that children should plan together discuss questions for which they have a background of experience understand how others feel at home receive criticism without feeling hurt and look for and value abilities in others have helped bring about a need for a better understanding of growth and develop- Out of every dollar received 13 cents was spent in maintaining an office as a headquarter! for serving Girl Scouts volunteer leaders and professional staff workers and included such fixed charges as rent lights insurance (fire and burglar) and lease on the camp site for summer camping for Girl Scouts at scenic hilltop campus Sitting in the spacious "sky room' of the new union building students will see on one side the famous Aggie quadrangle where R O TVC and sponsor corps exhibition drills are held in fall and spring and where a winter wonderland of snow sculptoring and ice skat- ing and snowshoe racing are held during the winter months Beyond the colorful Aggie d acres rise the Cache mountains with lofty Mount Logan extending up into Or looking off to the clouds the west the student sitting in the sky room will see beautiful Cadi valley with the Logan I D S Temple farm Lands duck hunting marshes and beyond these the rugged Wellsville mountain range from whose peaks y snow is still melting in glass-enclos- ed ment of children Closer Relationships As the study progresses it is evident the need for closer parent-- teacher relationships "adjustments in classroom procedures for more interaction among students the recognition that growth patterns of children have an c on their ability to learn and that more opportunities for creative development should be proef-fe- vided In an attempt to provide a curriculum that embodies all these needs plus many not mentioned it is not surprising to find children responding to the rhythm and mood offreely music playing instruments of various kinds discovering the joy of singing creating articles with their hands and painting pictures they feel and see searching for information on a given subject and preparing to share their acwith their quired knowledge classmates reading more independently and at their own rate of speed developing physically through wholesome supervised play periods as well as learnbetter the fundamental ing skills ried training for 117 leaders of Girl Scout troops and a complete camping program for 466 girls from 7 to 18 years At Camp Red Cliffe the — Brownies intermediates girls and out-of-doo- nature-lor- e The seniors had fun trip camping They hiked 25 miles in 2Vi days and slept out two nights The girls did all the planning and work pitched their tents and "ditched" them pup It rained and they learned how to put up a shelter in the trees and stay dry A wonderful opportunity for n camping by the day at ML park was enjoyed by 165 enthusiastic Girl Scouts of all ages Og-de- They cooked hiked sang danced and developed crafts with natural materials Troop camping was one of the late winter highlights Senior Girl Scouts from the deaf school joined with the other senior troops in town and spent an exciting week-n- d at Camp Browning coasting tobogganing cooking their meals and putting on a spontaneous program of entertainment in the eve- ning The professional staff- - gave troop supervision and help to leaders In the program including both indoor activities as singing dancing homemaking and child care outdoor activities of fire building cooking hiking and service projects encouraging each troop to adapt at least one service project for the year For these service projects some troops provided Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners for needy familis played Santa to less fortunate children and took cookies to the polio ward Service and supplies used 7 cents of the dollar Under this heading are the expenses of telephone all office supplies and stationery which includes paper for mimeographed copies of the monthly bulletin mailed to leaders and board members telling of coming events giving ideas on program development The remaining 2 cents of every dollar was used for publicity and education and broken down includes training material expense in developing program for girl participation and travel expenses and workshops attended by leaders in 1951 one of which wii an outdoor activities workshop in Salt Lake City conducted by Catherine Hammett author of many book on outdoor crafta Just OR! AT minv Girl Sroitf Artiwiii Sc livn inn Umvaj e rt L I unior cat his mush Here Norma and Leah Peulsan spoon-fee- d 13 months-ol- d son of Mr and Mrs young JarryI Washburn I wesnourn a1430 Lake Kicnara i iii Wad i Marveon Signs Known in Three States Wherever you travel In Utah southern Idaho or Wyoming you can see the familiar trademark imprint MARVEON on thousands of Neon signs Dave Sawyer general manager of the company ist intermountaln well-know- n the area figure since 1925 Maintenance and operation of the Ogden plant which is now the home office with a branch plant at Rock Springs Wyo contributes materially to the industrial structure of Ogden due to its wide trade area and steady payroll in The Neon sign business is actually four businesses in one having four distinct departments First there is the art and design department where many of the outstanding displays in the intermnuntain area have been originated Original Drawings Original drawings are first made to scale and cleverly processed by means of air brush pencil and water color in masterful likeness of the finished display This sketch is used both in sales work and engineering of the display or sign After the sign has been engineered down to the finest detail a full size paper pattern is made which is detailed In the same manner before actual manufacturing is started Where many other products differ from Neon signs one design and one engineering usually serves for hundreds of thousands of duplicated articles but not so with the Neon sign Each Individual sign Is a proj ect rather than just a manufactured article and the cost of the preparation steps must go into the price of each individual sign In this manner the lessee or purchaser is compensated for this extra necessary expert service because by this method there has been created for him a different distinct identification by which his business may be known And for this reason stock have never been popular signs This is a service rendered without charge for the prospective purchaser or lessee of Neon signs and unique lighting effects Much time and effort is devoted to this very important process of originating identification to suit individual needs The general public has a standing invitation to visit the MARVEON plant any time during working hours from eight to five and a half days each week Next there is an elaborately equipped sheet metal shop where the metal structure is fabricated in accordance with the art and engineering department according to the full sized paper pattern with placement of transformers wiring flashers etc ra fcv 1 tubes? There are two iMiisssii rare gasses commonly used to fill Neon tubes after tubes have evacuated One is pure Neon gas which produce the following colors: In a clear tube it is red when lighted In what is known as a blue fluorescent tube it produces a when in a light rose-colore- d green fluorescent tube It proan orange red and in a ruby red colored tube it is ruby red The other gas la a combination of Neon argon and helium This combination or mixgas ture of gases with distilled mercury added produces'a blue light in a clear tube a brilliant blue light in a blue fluorescent tube a green in a green fluorescent tube a white light in a white tube such as your fluorescent lamp tubei and yellow in an amber tube However all except the clear ruby red dark blue and yellow amber appears white when not The brilliance of the lighted tube is determined mainly by the millamperage of the transformer which is necessary to operate the tubes duces WBmR- S The sign then goes to the sign and paint spray department where the sign is painted in much the same manner as your automobile Meantime there have been transferred from original paper pattern on to asbestos paper the patterns of the glass tubes which are made up and prepared in the glass tube manufacturing department for installation on the finished painted body of the sign There is still another very important job to be done before the installation is completed That is the duties of the sign installation crew This job is done by experienced competent men as the general public is depending on their competence and skill each time they pass under signs hanging over our heads City ordinances and permit requirements also safeguard the public in this respect as each installation is inspected and passed by city inspectors The question often asked about Neon sign tubes: What causes the different colors in four-thirt- y IliHBfeJ'"' - IN 'f BkmRtotidkii&Vfa&Vtm HHsaBSssaw IM I ( notatjF with the oral government in taking MP sat ter agricultural methods to foreign countries and in training foreign students here Dr Franklin S Harris is county agents One of Utah's veteran and most highly respected county of U S agents Is A L Christiansen of Weber who has headquarters in is the number one agricultural the postoffice building In Og4 I official in Iran today Several den And Weber's capable home other experts from U S A C is Maud Martin Part of are now in Iran helping its nt-- f agent the work of the extension serteens learn modern agricultural vice is conducting the chb methods improve their standard of living and thus help ward program for farm boys and girls of whom there are several rui- off the threat of communism preci-dent-emerit- us j I i 4-- j I I j : mid-Jul- - — S A C is U tag Improve agriculture in tAgfe BUT snow-covere- seniors — lived and loved it The did capers hiked waded and on several occasions cooked their meals over an open fire sang around a campfire and enjoyed campcraft and dred in Weber Box Elder vis and Morgan reunite I Camp Red Cliffe Of every dollar 78 cents was spent for salaries for professional staff members who provided va- Teachers Think 1 STANDARD-EXAMINE- Mush Boy! Girl Scouts Spent $5681 In 1951 for Fun Learning In (UTAH) ' ' Have Saw t mt THE SIGN OF A BETTER NEON SIGN Through rain or shine war or rumors of war for past decades every Marveon sign has had prompt efficient service Social Cultural Use Not only students but residents of all northern Utah end southern Idaho will find social and cultural use in the new union building on the Utah State o A large dance hell campus fa-di- and television studios bowling alleys cafeterias and dining rooms lounges and conference rooms are among the facilities that will be available Hundreds of students of Weber Davis Morgan Summit and Box Elder counties will enjoy the union building These counties furnish many of the Agspat who are leaders in student politics socials athletics scholarship and other achievement on the Utah State campus In fact this year's "first team" of the Aggie basketball squad-ar-e all Weber county boys: Bert Cook the As captain: Darrell Tucker Bill Hull Bob Harbertson and Keith Sowell The editor of the Aggie yearbook Buzzer is an Ogden girl JoAnne Cliften and the former editor of Student Life campus weekly newspaper la Ross Game formerly of Ogden Dozens of other Aggies from this same area are presidents of fraternities and sororities outstanding in intramural sports and socials queens of various campus vtnts high in scholarship This past week-en- d a large atomic energy exhibit — the first in Utah — was held in the spacious U S A C fieldhouae the exhibit and peacetime energy sible and junior and townspeoBox Elder Dacounties visited learned of posuses of atomic Weber college and U 8 A C for several years have in providing For Peace or War men and women gat jobs they can do things and do them right USAC-traine- d Theft USAC has the largest voluntary ROTC in the nation Military framing is balanced with high standard education in the sciences and humanities applied science and technology For peacetime or wartime the best of mod ern education is provided extenaeM classes for teachers and others in the Weber area interested in working toward advanced degrees Members of the U 8 A C faculty teach these courses In the evening on the Weber campus Many others in this area sign up for U 8 A C'a home study courses One of Main Blanches One of the three main branches of U S A C Is Its extension service in agriculture and home economics The col-Mo- st Valuable Pearl The most valuable pearls come from the marine pearl oystgM of eastern Asia Utah State Agricultural College has produced more distinguished scientists en e percentage basis than any other Utah Institution a survey of Who's Who and American Men of Science reveals Schools of Agriculture Arte end Sciences Commerce education engineering and Technology forest tango and Wildlife Management and Home Economics Graduate School Spring Quarter Registration March 24 Summer Quarter Registration: Juna 14 for catalog and other information please address The President UTAH STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE Beavers Important Beavers are so valuable in conservation work that boxes of them were recently parachuted into conservation areas in Idaho log an Ut ah GIRL SCOUTS and customers who have made this organization possible DIAL "A GROWING FORCE FOR FREEDOM —If Our Slogan In These Time: 7809 The Girl Scout way is the truly American way — of citizenship fellowship and leaderwith all the fun enjoyment and ship personal development afforded every American girl ¥ m aaaaW S rV ev ' Ye Come along with us" and help us celebrate our 40th Anniversary on March 12th We're doing our share to make the future better m '' 0i aVSa Sov0S — for all Weber County GIRL SCOUTS COUNCIL Kiesel Building 3532 RiverrJale Road OGDEN'S ONLY Ogden Utah COMPLETE NEON SIGN MANUFACTURING PLANT HOME-OWNE- D COMPLIMENTS se More than fifty thousand Aggies hold important positions far and near They are experts in their occupattona and many are leaders in their communities or states They succeed because they serve well 10th Anniversary Thanks to our many friends he-cau- Hun-dre- ds of high school college students ple from Weber vis and Morgan PRACTICAL EDUCATION OF A FRIEND I |