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Show 1 13 Business Firms Offer Executives For UF Fund Drive This week heralded the beginning begin-ning of this year's Salt Lake Area United Fund "Loaned Executive" Ex-ecutive" program. Eighteen executives ex-ecutives on loan to the Fund from 13 business firms in the Salt Lake area began training in preparation for the collection of monies needed for the continuation contin-uation of the 33 vital community programs which receive their budgets from the UN appeal. This is the sixth year of the United Fund Appeal in the Salt Lake Area and the fourth year of the "loaned executive" program. pro-gram. Fred A. Carleson, general campaign chairman, made the announcement as he expressed his deep appreciation to the 13 firms who have demonstrated their outstanding community spirit by loaning these men to the fund. Alex J. Walker, Jr., vice chairman chair-man of the drive was instrumental instrumen-tal in securing these top men. Mr. Carleson had the following to say, "Each of the executives will remain on the payroll of his respective company, but he will work for the United Fund exclusively ex-clusively for the next six week period. The firms who loaned these men to us are to be complimented. com-plimented. The loaned executives come to us experienced in organizational or-ganizational ground work and ability to meet other executives and as a result will save many, many hours of campaigning and speed up the entire campaign." Gathering at fund headquarters at 72 West Second South, the loaned executives spent Monday being briefed on what is expected expect-ed of them. They were greeted by Mr. Carleson, Mr. Walker, Albetr O. Quist and John Van Wagoner, campaign director. Educational programs will be carried on by the executives to employees of all firms. The programs will include a tour of the 33 member agencies, speakers who tell the UF story, and arrangements will be made for the viewing of film strips and films. The 18 loaned executives are: Lawrence G. Amott, Association Engineer, Utah Power and Light Co.; James E. Burns, Cashier at Continental Bank and Trust Co.; Donald Dick, communications representaive, Mtn. States Telephone Tele-phone and Telegraph Co.; R. L. Dean Jr., Master Mechanic of Magna-Arthur Plant; Ted R. Ezell, consumer salesman, Utah Oil Refining Co.; Clyde James, safety supervisor, Mountain Fuel Supply Co.; Willis M. Muse, of Kennecott Copper Corporation; W. Grant McFarland, Asst. Scout Executive Great Salt Lake Council; Coun-cil; Mrs. Arthur A. Millegan, Asst. Administrator Salt Lake Chapter American Red Cross; William Nofsinger, Engineer of Salt Lake Refinery, Salt Lake Pipeline; Robert Parrish, salesman, sales-man, Phillips Petroleum Co.; A. Lenix Pratt, traffic manager of Kennecott Copper Corporation; Jarvis Peterson, Gibbons and Reed Construction Co.; Max D. Raleigh, supervisor of Safety, Utah Oil Refining Co.; Elwin F. Smith, asst. cashier, Zion's First National Bank; Harold Simpson, publis relations Mt. Fuel Supply Co.; Charles R. Webb, Plant engineer, Mtn. States Telephone and Telegraph Co. The executive from First Security Bank of Utah has not yet been named. The 1960 United Fund campaign cam-paign is scheduled to be begin Thursday, Sept. 8. |