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Show co a tr cr hhc 4 - -- v. . . - J CO 03 03 co ?r h- - 'kj CD ct t O Hi tr lAfjL UTSH Ik trrvAXX ( USO ' ' Serving Kearns, Granger, Hunter, Magna, Taylorsville Volume VI $ A thin bandit carrying a small-calib- er 4059 W. 5415 South, and left by Chief Deputy P. L. Dow. Mr. Bartlett had called the manager of the Salt Lake City office of the shoe store, which in turn notified the sheriffs office. The gunman was described as 25 to 30 years of age, 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing between 135 and 140 pounds. Kearns Jr. High To Sponsor Math Exhibit TUTTLE Member, First Council of Seventy Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints Local Mormons To Hear High Church Leaders Two prominent leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints Mormon) will address conference of the a two-da- y Churchs Kearns North Stake Saturday and Sunday, March 12 and 13, in Kearns, Utah. The visting officials are Elder A. Theodore Tuttle, a member of the First Council of the Seventy, and Elder Walter Dansie, a member of the General Welfare Committee. Saturday evening meetings will be for leaders of the local congregations. Sundays general sessions, open to the public, will be held at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. in the Stake House at 4660 W. 5015 South. Stake President Volma W. Heaton of 4576 W 4925 South, will conduct the meetings. ' Elder Tuttle, an educator by profession, is a devoted teacher of youth. He has served as instructor and administrator in the Church school system in Utah, Idaho, and Nevada, and is now a coordinator of the Church-wid- e system. Elder Dansie is a director of the famed Church Welfare Plan. All conferences held in 1960 will focus emphasis on youth development as part of a special Churchwide parents and youth program launched early this year by Church President David O. McKay. Conferences are held four times each year in the nearly 300 stakes (regional divisions) of the Church. Church leaders regularly tour the 50 missions throughout the world where more than 6,000 young missionaries are engaged in proselyting activities, each paying his own expenses for a period of two to three years. , nv-- . ,E 10, 1960 TT .C3 C- 03 Number 10 The Math Department of the Kearns Jr. High School is sponsoring a Math Exhibit to be held March 14 and 15, at the school. The students have had a contest to name the event and are presently engaged in an essay contest, describing the effects of mathematics on our life. They are also working on projects for the exhibit. The exhibit should prove very interesting and educational and all parents are invited and urged 'to come and visit , the math department on the above dates to see for themselves what can be done to make mathematics interesting to everybody and also its history. Members of the committee are Dell Harmon, John Strong, Blaine Wilcox, David Montague and Far-re- l Williams, all are members of the schools math department. The winner of the essay contest will receive a $4 cash prize. Fund Raising Bingo Game Scheduled Sat. The Kearns Lions Club and the American Legion Post 132 of Kearns have joined forces to sponsor an evening of fun, surprises and entertainment. All proceeds from this big bingo party will go into the Kearns Jr. High Band Uniform Fund." Plan now, to attend this entertaining evening, Saturday, March 12, at 8:30 p.m., at the Catholic Parish Hall in Kearns. Donations of $1.00 will purchase many dollars worth of enjoyment. The band uniform fund received a boost recently, when the Lady Lions contributed $75.00, proceeds from their special bingo party. Please come, and help us in making this a very successful Games Party. Another tree will be planted sometime this week at the West Kearns Park. The two 30 foot trees were donated by Mr. J. Frank Brasher, 1702 Yale Ave., in Salt Lake City. Moving costs were raised by the Kearns Chamber of Commerce and the Improvement District SCIENCE FAIR HELD AT KEARNS JUNIOR HIGH LAST WEEK Students of Kearns Jr. High School, last week were involved in a rather extensive Science Fair. Projects represented almost every field of science from electric circuits and magnatism, to algae culture. Nelson Johnson, and Charles Wright developed a telegraph sending and receiving system. They reported that it demonstrates bell calling system, the use of magnatism in bells and buzzers, the use of fuses, transformers, lights and principles involved in establishing an electrical circuit This project, according to the students, required 8 to 12 hours of work. How Man May Breathe in Space was the project taken on by Terry Lee Christensen and Timothy Jones Ruof. These two budding scientists have worked on their project for four months with the help of their fathers and two university scientists as well as the help of their teacher, Mr. James Allen Knight. They set up apparatus in which algae grew. In the presence of light algae produces oxygen. The oxygen was pumped through sealed tubes to an air m Pretty Julia Smith, attendant to Utahs Dairy Princess, serves a typical school lunch to Rodney A. Ashby, state director, School Lunch Program. Local Schools will join the state in observing School Lunch Week. Kearns Receives Permanent Christmas Tree The first of two blue spruce trees was planted Monday afternoon at 4015 West and 5415 South at Kearns, providing the community with a permanent Christmas tree and beautifying the east entrance of this community. Schools and Parent Teacher Association units in the Kearns area have been invited to join in Utahs first observance of School Lunch Week, March 14-1Rodney A. Ashby, director, Utah school lunch program, announced Thursday. 8, part Valley Jr. High PTA Schedules Final Meeting The next and final PTA meeting of the Valley Jr. High PTA will be held March 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the school. New PTA officers for the 1960-6- 1 school year will be elected. An entertaining program has been planned by the student body. The meeting has been set at this early date, to permit the new officers to attend the state convention in April. schools presented by pupils, with parents invited as guests; junior and senior high school student panel discussions before PTA audiences; and special banners and displays in schools and in stores. Guiding over-al- l plans are: Mrs. Governor George Dewey Clyde R. R. Cannon, Logan, state PTA has proclaimed an official ob- school lunch committee chairman; servance. Ivy M. Johnson, Clearfield, Davis county, president, Utah School Organizations cooperating in the Food Service Association; and Dr. observance are: state and district E. Allen Bateman, superintendent, departments of education; state, Utah State Department of Public area and local school food service Instruction. organizations; state and local PTA organizations; and city and county Recreation Fact-Findin- g officials. President of the Granite PTA council is Mrs. Cole R. Cutler, 3255 Margie Ave., Salt Lake City. This a areas chairman of the Utah which housed tight container School Food Service Association is water turtle which was kept alive by the oxygen. These students Virginia Williams of Draper. said, Every minute we have had A series of educational activito spare we have been studying will be carried on within ties the Encyclopedia, science books and communities to acschools from the University of Utah, conthem with the school lunch sulting with experts, and learning quaint all we could about our project. program, Mr. Ashby said. EmTeach more Science you say? phasis will be on a realistic apThat is precisely what is taking proach which considers the whole through a well balanced place at Kearns Jr. High School. child, lunch as of school program. their regular Committee at Work What facilities do we have in Kearns at the present time for recreational and cultural purposes? This is one of the questions the Recreation Factfinding Committee of the Community Development Program is studying at the present time. Outside of checking schools, churches, etc., they are also finding facts on other county and privately owned facilities which could be sued by Kearns residents at this time, like playgrounds, parks, theaters, golf courses, etc. The on the National Guard armory is investigating the possibility of procuring an armory for Kearns. sub-committ- ee With our school lunch program we strive for a five-pa- rt balanced meal, Mr. Ashby said. This includes (1) a main protein dish, (2) The Recreation or Youth Center fruits and vegetables, (3) bread, is also at work (4) butter, and (5) milk. Milk is served with every school lunch. checking the cost and possible It is natures most nearly perfect ways of financing and obtaining food. Dietary tests show that the land. normal student needs a quart of milk every day, and our school Meetings are held every Tueslunch program helps fill that day at 8 p.m., in the Baptist need. Church'. Everyone is welcome and Among the many School Lunch help is urgently needed in writing Week activities planned are spe- and preparing the recreation cial programs in elementary sub-committ- ee q c- - AD 03 Kearns Shoe the same door. The store manager, William C. day. Bartlett, 20, 1413 Laird Cir., told The bandit entered through the deputy sheriffs he opened the door rear door of Karls Shoe Store, whe nthe man pounded on it. He asked for all the money and then put it in the pocket of his jacket. He led the manager to the rear of the store and then fled through the door. About 15 minutes later the sheriffs office was notified, said A. THEODORE i H Monday Mornim pistol robbed a Kearns shoe store manager of $395 Mon- ELDER 1 Clt'i. The Fastest Growing Community in Utah Salt Lake County, Utah, Thursday, March Lone Gunman ' C |