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Show Safety Seminar Held Tuesday Tln Mi:ih - (Irani! Ciumlv .vifolv (Ymu'il held an all-day all-day seminar Tuesday with top I !. S. ami I'tah ol'fleials Vnk-in;! Vnk-in;! The 'neelim; lock ffaec in Hit' ('onil llooni of the Coiinlv ('niirlluni;;o and was prmarily In inform women i.f safety preeaiilions dial should lie taken in Ihe. homo. Mis. Irving Hall, vice president pres-ident of Home Safely of the Ulah Safety Council presided over the meelinps. Manager or the Utah Safety Council, C Ernest Bonnie spoke on the topic, "lleccivcrs," which was ahout poisons and preventions. "At Home Willi Chins." was the subject covered by A. I.ee Kohertson, training officer of the Utah Eish and Game Division. Di-vision. Kohertson is a professional profes-sional lecturer and known for his Ilunler Safety Program a-i aired over KUKD. He stated that "men, no matter how avid a hunter, only use guns perhaps two weeks out ot a year. Women should therefore be aware of how to disengage the firing mechanism of their husbands' guns in case they are found to be loaded." Robertson Rob-ertson also slated Hint "Utah has more guns per capita than any other state which is an average of five guns per home." Another speaker was Ut::h Slate Fire Marshal, Robert Tanner, who spoke on fire prevention pre-vention in the home and shoved shov-ed a film on school fires. Lex Marcuson, physical therapy consultant of the Utah Division Divis-ion of Health spoke on "The most common types of home accidents." Keynote speaker, of the meeting was Mr. Phillip DyK-stra, DyK-stra, manager of the Home Safety Department of the National Na-tional Safety Council with headquarters in Chicago. He spoke on new and old homo products and dangers present pres-ent in the use of new synthetic synthet-ic blankets, for example, that instead of smothering a fire when wrapped around a person, per-son, could actually intensify it. Dr. Paul Mayberry of Moab spoke on burns, cuts and lacerations. lac-erations. Ladies of the Grace Lutheran Luth-eran Church furnished the lunch for the participants and officials. After the meetings. Lee Robertson took the National Nat-ional Manager, Phillip Dyk-stra, Dyk-stra, for a tour of Dead Hors2 Point. |