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Show Primary Collects . S1282 In Stake ' Pesy Appeal Drive The annual "Penny Appeal" which is conducted by the Primary association of Kolob stake, has been completed the past few days with a new record of funds totaling total-ing $1202 collected, about $125.00 more than last year. Every ward made a special effort ef-fort to collect a penny for each year in the age of each Latter-day Saint member. The amount collected col-lected was approximately 22 cents per church member. The money raised through the "Penny Appeal" goes to support the Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City. This hospital is open at all times to children under twelve years of age, so far as space will accommodate the patients. pa-tients. Most of the patients have no means or insuficient means to pay for hospitalization, and the money raised through the "Penny Appeal" provides payment. In addition to the annual "Penny "Pen-ny Appeal," the teachers and officers offi-cers of the stake and the wards, as well as the Primary children, are continually having projects to make or purchase foods, clothing, quilts, hospital supplies, books, toys, stationery and many other articles of interest or use to the hospitalized children. Several children chil-dren from Springville and Maple-ton Maple-ton have been patients at this hospital. |