Show COUNTY by JOE CITIZEN the holiday season is here christmas is in the air and the lay away plan for buying gifts is the fashion again lay away that means we 11 hold it for you un til you can afford it and edg judg 1 ing ng from its popularity people are wondering how grandma ever bot anything without the lay away plan salt lake has many fine big stores one can buy about anything he wants there tooele thoele also has fines stores they arent as big as those in salt lake but they carry just as large a selection hurrying crowds to push one about the clerks are courteous and c capable a pa ba e and will give you plenty 0 of f time 1 ame I 1 to decide what you want chances I 1 are you know the man who owns the store and he will treat you as a friend and a neighbor and not try to high pressure you into buy I 1 ing something you don dont t really want do your shopping in tooele thoele you 11 II be surprised at the fine quality of merchandise this year and the new styles of clothing and household articles besides those salt lake stores ore e too darned big my uncle from skull valley got lost in one of those big department stores once and they dian didn t locate him for three days when they finally did he was found on the third floor in ladies underwear the beaver scout patrol had been looking all over for him finally they called for the moose patrol to go and look for the beaver patrol so you see what shopping away from home can lead to the american automobile As has expressed the desire to put into all high schools the dri vers training program already in the curriculum of over 1000 schools in the nation an army of teachers has been trained to pre sent high standard driving courses and teacher aids are already be ing widely distributed there are dual controlled automobiles in operation in the nation with these competent instructors are making first rate drivers out of young peo pen pie who would ordinarily have to learn for themselves some perhaps the hard way mr louis E holland chairman of the association traffic safety committee of kansas city states that drivers 16 to 20 years old have five times as many traffic fatalities per thousand miles driven as 45 to 50 year olds the need for driver training is great the teen agers today drive more than they did five years ago and are beginning to take the f fam am ily cars as much as the older folks do they should have a chance to learn the fundamentals of daiv ing how to be courteous on the highways p proper r 0 p e r signalling sign alling sportsmanlike driving and the other things that go to make a skillful driver west high in salt lake city has a driving course in the curriculum of subjects this class is well at tended and high on the list of wanted subjects by the students A similar program would not be difficult to set up at other schools with a little investigation on the part of interested persons it would not be hard to find out how a drivers training course could be set ab up at charity begins at home the saying goes and so with the church S nee the end of the war the church has sent 85 freight car loads of food and clothing to eur ope this represents a large a mount of money if one was to fig ure such things in monetary val ues aes but the value of generosity cannot be measured in mere dol lars and cents for it is a gesture of selflessness that comes entirely from the heart of the people who are the givers it is something that is not forgotten easily especial ly by the hungry and cold children who receive the welcome gifts one should hesitate about calling them gifts though isn t food and cloth ing more like a loan A loan from our overstocked pantries to under fed human beings who are giving in return their friendship their faith and their adherence to the democratic principles we ar amen cans are trying to instill in the hearts of europeans A loaf of bread can make more friends than a hundred flowery speeches or a thousand rousing hand handshakes shak es and two weeks ago when an other call was sounded this time for aid to our fellow americans on the indian reservations the church responded again sending two trailer loads of food and cloth ing to the navajos immediately taking up the challenge other communities and organizations be gan to take up collections for these destitute people until now learly nearly every little town in utah has contributed something to help out nearly every little town does not include tooele thoele thoele tooele missed the friendship tram Is tooele thoele also going to mis the india indian train |