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Show United Fund Reports $888,835 at Third Meeting A total ' of $888,835 was the money reported in the United Fund Thanksgiving report meeting meet-ing held at the Newhouse Hotel in downtown Salt Lake City. The report was made in connection con-nection with the 1962 United Fund ' appeal for funds. Campaign Cam-paign chairman ; Harold Molitor said that. the results of Wednesday's Wednes-day's i meeting were more than encouraging and certainly ,the $998,445 goal is now in sight. Mr. Molitor also announced that approximaelty $62,000 definitely is in sight from some 75 companies com-panies that have not as yet made final reports. The total results of this year's campaign will officially be reported re-ported at the eighth annual meet of the United Fund which is scheduled for Dec. 11 at the Hotel Utah. This announcement was made known by J. P. Gib- bons, president of the Fund. It was turtles, turkeys, and quartet singing as the reports came in at the luncheon meeting at which Herbert L. Price was master of ceremonies. During the campaign, two pet turtles have been passed from one campaigner cam-paigner to another depending on who happened to be the low man on the money reports. The "Voice of the Turtles" was heard last Wednesday. The UF turtles seem to be of the opinion that they are not going to retain the title of the "slow ones" after looking over some of the efforts and results of the United Fund Campaigners. Cam-paigners. All divisional reports were made by song Wednesday. The singing was supplied by the Ambassadors, Am-bassadors, a local quartet whose members include Hal B. Gunder-sen, Gunder-sen, T. Max Evans, Charles E. Foster and E. Dale Kirkham. Songs such as "Up a Lazy River," "Talk of the Town" and "I Ain't Down Yet" were most appropriate for the occasion. Nearly $699,405 was reported at the last report meeting, held two weeks ago. Mr. Molitor said that the steps to the top of the UF goal loadder .were definitely in sight. |