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Show r Meanwhile, Over Here travel experiences varied at a few points along the way, but were noticeably similar in the principal aspects: We both had to make a transfer flight somewhere in the continental U.S. in order to make the final trip home to SLC. Each of us missed our latter connections due to equipment problems involving our overseas flights. We both had to hotel over in our transfer cities until the next day, and neither of us could get to a phone to inform family or friends of our flight plight in time to prevent a futile jaunt to the Salt Lake Airport. next Thursday, began hat has turned out to be one of the more unforgettable weeks of my life. tears ago Two I v That was the day I boarded the - one from Salt Lake to New York City and the other which took off two flights -- from JFK by Tom Smith Air- port in NYC teamed to carry me across the Atlantic for an meet- with our mother country, England. Memories vast majority of which are pleasant - were stirred last week when my sister returned from a trip to Hawaii in a manner that, coincidentally, matched up pretty closely with my return trip from England in early August of 78. The circumstances surrounding the epilogues to our respective ing g As a result of the road system there, everything else is consequently opposite from that to which most of us are accustomed. The steering wheel is on the right, not the left side of the car, and if the vehicle has a standard transmission as ours did, the gear shift is found on your left instead of the customary right. At times it all added up to some g there are Not surprisingly, plenty of things to see and do in London. Buckingham Palace, St. James and Hyde parks, Big Ben and the House of Commons, the scenic Thames River, Winchester Cathedral - just to name a few. And most of the terriory we covered there was accomplished in a heavy and lengthy rainstorm the likes of which youll seldom see in these parts. -- pretty weighty confusion, made worse by the bewildering ring on the roads and roundabouts road system there that delayed our arrival even further. To the point where it was hours before we reached the destination where we had expected to be within a half hour or - From London we boarded a train was my first ride ever on one took us north to the city of Leeds, where we obtained a rented - it so. While predictably Valley View News Thurs., July 24, 1980 parent families with a big brother or big to serve as sister friends and Funding, to begin next year, is expected to be about $10,000. South Jordan Senior Citizen Center, which offers a variety of services and activities for the elderly of that area. The projected 1981 funding is about $2,000. Agencies for which funds have been earmarked to meet various project needs include Listening Post, $2,500; Davis County Council on Aging, $2,800; Odyssey House, $8,200; Utah Society for Autistic Children, $5,500 and the Jordan Valley Development Center, $9,000. New programs of existing member agencies 12B role-model- s. . . V f-t- if V j preoccupied He died Sunday. Born on Oct. 10, 1906 in Chicago. Married to Hattie Brown on Feb 21, 1941 in Evanston, Wyo., she died Jan 22, 1968 Retired Ken necott employe. Member of Eagles, Moose and American Survivors, Legion clubs sons, daughter, Walter, Boun tiful; George, Midvale, Mrs. Ken (Elizabeth) Carlsen, graveside services. four Maryland; grand children before, COURSE OBSTACLE . . . Youth prepare for last special activity of summer at Granger Library, BURIED. Larry Dee Osness, 20, West Valley City, on Wednesday in Valley View Memorial Park, following services at McDougal Mildred BURIED. West Valley; brothers, sisters, Robert, Mary, Donna, allVest Valley; stepbrothers, stepsisters, Gerod, Nicia, Zachary, Keirstin, Nicholas, all Kearns, grandmother, Mrs. Mary Dyer, North Salt Lake. BURIED Rita Maxine Sullivan Ratchffe, 46, Ben Evelyn Rupp, on the abused spouse program, $7,000. Expanded programs of member agencies and the increased funding earmarked include the GRANGER. The grand finale of the "Be An Reader Olympic summer reading gram will be held FENCING 089 4i4i8 Posts 2 Ii4i6 Cedar 02 Fir Tovr Choice. . . . Post 65' 65' I79 Mix proWed- nesday at the three libraries on the west side of the valley. The first of the three will be held at Magna Library at 10 a m. Entertainment will be provided by the Deebur-ge- r clown who will make balloon creations and do magic tricks. One hundred children have been involved in that program under the direction of Beverly Mellin, children's lib- rarian. BUILDERS 968-212- 3555 MART 1 W. 3500 So. At Kearns Library beginning at 11:30 a m. the 200 who have been enrolled in the reading program there this summer are being invited, along with other interested persons, to a guitar and banjo sing-a-lon- g bring-your-ow- n obstacle course. Those participating are being asked to bring something they can hop off, crawl through or climb over. The obstacles will be set up when the children arrive, according to Vivian Williams, childrens librarian, who said the 2 p.m. program will be held outdoors if weather permits. "Weve had nearly 400 participating in the program so far this sum- - With Legal Aids legal services to the poor, $10,000 and the Multiple & vacuums. AC-D- A.T. ENTERPRISES 4081 W. 5415 5., Tel. and authorized funding for new programs, special projects and expansion of certain existing United Way programs. The agencies are: d (previously associated with the Salvation Army under the name Manhattan Project), a therapeutic treatment program for older adolescents. It will receive about $50,000 in KEARNS 6 'Ai- - FREE 12" DELIVERY 10B, Col. 6) Oldham. Married to Shellene Evans on June 10, 1966 in Indianapolis. Member of LDS church Survivors, widow; sons, daughters, Mrs. David (Kathleen) Staples, Barbara Vest, both Sandy; Richard, Ronald, Georgia; Mrs. Michael (Debra) Wise, Mrs. Larry (Donna) Dougherty, all Indianapolis; Tom Mrs. Williams, (Margie) 25" diagonal COLOR DCADAPTER T.V. AVAILABLE Deluxe H.D. HEAVY DUTY DRYER WASHER selection Hemal Pern. Press Poly otter Units Lew Meet for Detkafes 3 drying Large Capacity 3 Reg. 598 769,s Cycle He Heat Ffvff $298 218 Speed- Donald, Mrs. Wimpie (Gene) Hawkins, both Greenfield, Ind.; Mrs. Marshall (Joanne) Ramsey, North Vernon, Ind. 6 cu. ft. NO FROST 1 Cemetery, following services at 2128 So. State. He died Born on May 7, Saturday 1922 in Tooele to John and Della Strasburg Holt. Survivors, brothers, sisters, Er ma Petty, Granger; Dorothy Kearns; Veldon, Phillips, Sparks, Nev.; Delores White, Kaysville. Howard Frew, 5020 West, on Wednesday in Valley View Memorial Park, following So Built-I- 16 n Potscrubber Dishwasher REFRIGERATOR Twin Vegetable Bins Coil Free Back BURIED Mervin W. Holt, 58, on Tuesday in Tooele City 4868 WITH With Automatic Color way, Ind.; eight grandchildren; father, Benton, Ky.; brothers, sisters, 73, 77 98 BURIED. g Sisters, which provides children of single 966-141- - C COMPLETE 438 Upright or Chest YOUR Portables A Little More HEATHERTOtl II WATER BED CHOICE WATER BIDS INCLUDE MATTRE- SS-HEATER 338 338 haveriseds AU Elegance CU. FREEZERS 278 A FILL THE WILLOW CREEK 368 BE KITS, WATER CONDITIONER TACK STRIP w Have you driven in to Convenient Continental Bank? ISl 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Continental Bank 5352 South 4015 West Member FD1C 318 THE GRADUATE 5198 Stain Only TWIN SIZE 15 YEAR WARRANTY PACKAGE QUEEN SIZE BOX SPRING INCLUDES: Thuyne & Linda's Open UHMFjPlEjt Cafe Open 24 Hrs. Except Closed Sun. 8:00 p.m. te 5:30 Mon. a.m. 4219 17. 3500 So. & Headboard (Choice of 3 styles) Box spring Foundation $ 1 O MATTRESS SUPER-PUF- QUILT ft Tolte With Price J f J Specializing in: Eureka Kirby Hoover Bison Genuine parts, bags, jf belts and brush rolls. )f White T.V. 12" programs Jf We repair all makes of 298 Portable Black J We Gift Wrap Free $8,100; (From Page SALT LAKE. The United Way of the Great Salt Lake area has announced the admission of three social service FOR BIRTHDAY, OR ANNIVERSARY 13" 358 abuse treatment program, STATISTICS - Status Brothers-Bi- A NEW VACUUM $5,000. Gain organizations buy your loved one BURIED. Melanie Lynn Parks, 18, on Wednesday in Valley View Memorial Park, following services at Hunter 5th ward. She died Sunday in Coalville, Utah of injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Born on March 9, 1962 in San Diego to Jerry and Alice 19" transportation services, Three 1981. -- Big drug Sclerosis UW- - newly-affiliate- Centers Mr. and Mrs. William Bradshaw, Oroville, Calif.; Marcy Piercell, Cairo, III. Mrs. PORTABLE COLOR T.V. Crisis Community Miss Williams mer, said. The winner will be awarded ribbons. Holladay; ANNUAL MID YEAR Aids legal services to to be presented by John Smith, an elementary teacher and blue grass musician. The Kearns summer reading program is under the direction of Mildred Partridge, childrens librarian. At Granger Library, in keeping with the theme of the summer program, children are being invited to a Survivors, Broyles Parks. parents, West Valley; sister, Tracy Ann; grandparents, CLEARANCE include Clinic, $4,000 and Legal Finale Set At Libraries 81, Taylorsville, Monday in Lehi City Cemetery, following serices at yicDougal Funeral Home. She died Friday. Born on Sept. 3, 1898 in Toquerville, Utah to Joseph and Adeline Married Hardy Bringhurst. to Gustave Rupp on Dec. 11, 1918 in Salt Lake; he died Feb. 3, 1970. Survivors, son, Children Therapy Reading Program Although I had a great time doing what I did and seeing what I saw on my most recent excursion, I wish I couldve answered yes to that one. BURIED. Barbara Lanser Rushton, 55, on Monday in Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, following services at 255 So. 200 East. in Salt She died Thursday Lake. Born on Oct. 17, 1924 to Edward and Eva Billings Married to Joseph MarLanser Jr.; divorced. ried to George Rushton. Sur vivors, sons, daughters, Gail Bischoff, Petaluma, Calif.; Tina Mincheski, Michael, both Phoenix; Mark, Provo; Pat Hiskey, brother, sister, Salt Lake; James McCallum, Los Altos, Calif. Buster, Idaho; Nampa, Sparks, Nev. y Wayne (Dorothy) Hintze, Salt Lake; 12 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren. brothers, sister, Donald, Mrs. Maynard (Betty) Hammer, Odyssey Houses cent program, Neighborhood Houses contest. Jensen, parents; grandchildren; Funeral Home. He died Friday. Born on Oct 18, 1959 in Salt Lake to Donald and Osness. Shirley Gundersen Survivors, parents, Donald, Kearns; Mrs. Shirley Sawyer, The sentiments a lively one. Having just wheeled in from an enjoyable journey to California and Nevada, I was conversing with a friend from Bennion the other day, and in telling her I had just returned from my vacation for this Did you go year, she inquired, over the big pond again? Ben(Carolyn) Stevenson, nion; Mrs. Reid (Elsie) Felter Kline Having gained considerable satisfaction from my England experience, Im anxious to make another cultural exchange via a trip abroad one of these days. Willis, daughters, Mrs. George Taylorsville; Sullivan. Married to Richard Thompson in 1950; divorced. Married to William (Curly) Ratcliffe on Dec. 13, 1969 in Elko. Survivors, husband, Bennion; son, daughters, Jeff Thompson, Debbie Thompson, both Glenns Ferry, Idaho; Beverly Stanton, Pensacola, Fla.; stepchildren. Sunny Jean Eldredge, Sandy; Bill James, Kelso, Wash.; six adoles$7,000; a brothers nion, on Wednesday in Valley View Memorial Park, followat McDougal ing services Funeral Home. She died Sunday. Born on Feb. 28, 1934 in Wendall, Idaho to Owen and and the funding allocated by hues of gray overhead and green underfoot; of a people characterized by endearing qualities of courtesy, helpfulness and friendliness; of a nation that, not unlike most others, is proud of its history and tradition and protective of those things that represent them. and during of my aspects wedding, we were still able to get a feel for historic Bradford while there. And within a couple of days, we hit the road again with guarded confidence that our trip to York would be smoother than the one a few days earlier from Leeds to Bradford. It was, and once there, we spent several hours taking in many sights whose historical significance, like much of that throughout the country, goes back centuries. After that, we journeyed south to the town of Stockport, where I spent my last night in England. The next morning, having bid Cheerio to my parents and sister who were able to stay an extra week, I rode a cab to nearby Manchester Airport, where I caught a flight back to Londons Heathrow. Thats where I experienced the lengthy delay that caused me to miss my connection in Seattle. In addition to color slides and souvenirs, what I brought back with myself were impressions of a climate and landscape distinguished folks, was England, where you drive on the left side of the road. And were we ever in for a treat. West Valley City, UT. , after shouldn't have taken us longer than a short while to arrive in the latter city. But this, -- -- with the few It -- Thus, some family history did a little last week when another welcome home greeting for a Smith was unexpectedly postponed. My sisters unanticipated hotel stay was in the Bay Area ; mine was in Seattle, where, because of the hassles that often accompany changes in flight schedules, I met with what amounted to the only real temper-testintype of encounter I car that would take us just a miles further into Bradford. had with respect to my England experience. It was my parents, another sister and I who were able to make the trip for my brothers wedding, which was held in Bradford - a city located a considerable distance north of London - a few days after we arrived in that country. But before we reached Bradford, we manrest aged to work in some jet-laand then some sightseeing in that nations capital city. oth$ Pieces 186 |