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Show Students learn . not frightened Be friends is going A fireside for- program in several elementary schools in Jordan District to help children see mentally and physically handicapped people in a brighter light and to better understand their problems and experiences. Carla Anderson and Margaret Davis, staff members at Jordan Valley School, have initiated the program, which utilizes a variety of approaches to help normal school children understand that they can be friends with handicapped people and help make life better for them. course During the students at Midvalley, Mt. View, and Midvale elementaries have had the opportunity to visit the Jordan Valley School The boy on the left who wants to ask once each week and particisee him. The blind woman taught a question looks at another teacher pate with the handicapped students many of the things that blind students there. The normal out of the picture because the people do to function better in children take part in regular in is front blind and cannot speaker everyday situations. school day activities with the handicapped children. and that most handicapped the community were invited again," or "If I see someone One of the activities to come to the schools and people are functioning well in teasing a handicapped perenjoyed most by students teach what it means to be son I will tell them to stop," society. They should be from both schools is the treated as friends and not be or "You just have to love blind, deaf, or paralyzed. All swimming race. Each school of the classroom visits were them like your brothers and feared." puts forth its best swimmers, The students participating sisters." made by adult handicapped but the Jordan Valley swimin the classes have made who have learned to According to Mrs Anderpersons mers come out ahead nearly be successful such statements as: "I better attitudes are son, every time. The normal chila new era of learned to contributors that bringing society. handicapped dren learn new respect for and understandthe end of the course, At people have the same feelacceptance handiof the the abilities I do," or "I will never to the handicapped. each participate receives a ing ings capped in the swimming certificate stating that he or tease a handicapped person pool. she is an "Advocate of the In their own schools the Handicapped," which means normal children were re. that he will stand up for a 1 the part quired to role-plahandicapped person when he of a handicapped student for can't stand up for himself. one full day. They learned "We want the children to from the experience. One understand that the most into who smack ran little girl is the a wall while pretending to be handicapped person one who won't try," the blind realized that such leaders said. "We want them things do happen if you can't to realize that physically see. The other students had handicapped people try much similar experiences. harder than normal people, Handicapped people from ward JV'- - y .- j ft 1 -- if s& guest visitor in the fourth grade class is totally deaf, but she functions well by reading lips and also knows sing language. The children learned how people can compensate for lack of hearing by developing other skills. The it I Tff OtJ Q GE2B m am the kitchen is fun for all students whether handicapped or not. Normal students participate Q33EED speaker S S Jay Hess was guest speaker at a fireside held April 11 in the Fifth Ward. Criss Cross is fast, fun, and Mr Hess retired from the easy to play! From the eight service as a Lt. Colonel. He definitions given, find eight four-lette- r words that can be was shot down while serving in the puzzle-f- our in Vietnam in 1967 and was a words across and four prisoner of war for six years. He arrived back in the words down! United States Mar. 14, 1973. He related some of his experShoulder garment iences in prison in Hanoi Soothe which was jokingly called the "Hanoi Hilton." The prison Arrived 100 square meters (plural) 'criss-crosse- .. in Home Economics at- - the Jordan Valley School. I 10 ANSWERS Giving a helping hand when mutually rewarding. hOQOQOOQ O o o o o o o J Monday night o entertain o the whole family o for $5.00! to o p.m. o o o o 6 11 That's all it costs tor your whole family to play the dozens of super electronic games at Famall night every Monday, when ily Fun Street Mom or Dad oms the fun That s five whole hours of wild race driving s jet battles Hilarious demolition derbies tank maneuvers. And lots, lots mce So bring the family Monda When you are Short on funds the fun here s unlimited Mmd-boggiir- V 52 No Center Square Midvaie (across from Albertson s) FAMILY FUN uj it's needed can be Sandy girl 25 Dinner guests April 4 at the Lester Butterfield home were the Jim Hanni family, Bountiful, and Mr and Mrs Duane Park and family. River ton. Mr and Mrs J. W. Newman, Mr and Mrs Jim Newman and family were dinner guests April 8 at the home of Mr and Mrs Reed Newman, West Jordan. FINE 'FURNITURE WITH THE COUNTRY LOOK Items not exactly as photographed. Mrs Rhoda Taylor, Mesa, Ariz., spent several days visiting her daughter and family, the Lawrence Butter-fieldMr and Mrs Leland Lewis and daughter, Chrissie, and Mr and Mrs Lynn Crane and daughter, Natalie, attended the Little League Softball banquet April 9 at South Jordan Elementary School. See this beautiful Other local girls participating in the league are Wendy Butterfield, Donnell Jaramillo, and Annette Van Suite in Tawny Oak Hutch Mirror Yoke Bed Beuge. Mr and Mrs Brent Dansie and family spent a week vacationing in California. Mrs Adrian Dansie was hospitalized last week for treatment. Wendell Miller is in the hospital. Mr and Mrs Darrell L. Crane, Phoenix, Ariz., visited friends and relatives in the area. Mr and Mrs Vester Salt Lake, visited last week with their sister, Mrs Annie Bodell. Mr and Mrs Joe Miller and family have moved to West Jordan. Mrs Mrs Drawer Night Table Drawer Dresser Youmn 't believe the price on this suite Tl See this Beautiful Group Solid Oak Ai ntA PAmnnnontcV I Practical Nylon patch Quilt Cover You'll be proud to show this furniture off in your home It's priced much less than you think. 29. Jill McGuire of Sandy and Sharilyn Brown of Monroe have been selected to attend the National 4 H Conference, according to Amy I'tah State I'nivervty supervisor who will the youths. Nichols & Stone SUGAR BUSH ROCKER A Bicentennial celebration and program are being planned in Stockton for July 5 to honor the first miners of Utah. A program Two t'tah 4 II members will be among the 250 attending the 46th annual 4 II conference in Washington. D.C. April 24 to 4 H acom-pam- Workshop on puppet making Kathy Ritzman will conduct a puppet making workshop for adults Fruiav. April Zi from 10:30 t.. ll ':i a.m. at the Tyler Hranch I.ifrary, 313 tt'o." St.. Ml()va!.. to ("all 255 or Uir further informa'ior reier committee "We finally have These back in stock" is Absolutely the finest quality on the market such informaiton is asked to contact the celebration chairman, Zettie Garcia, 474 Highland Dr., Tooele, Utah W074. All During the July 5 activ- ities, which are scheduled begin at 10 a.m. with a parade, many interesting phases of Stockton history Beautiful Gold Trimmed will be revived. Decorations Graduation Priced Lower than many imports Pictures x 8 8 Regular Portrolt Price 10, See it - You'll Love It x 7 s 2-- 5 -- 11 daily noon - 8 Sunday solids Southern Pine Contoured back to wallet Store hours wJ 9:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Mon thru. Sat. Now 1875 HOME FURNISHINGS Midvale Camera 800 24N.Moin,Midol Open noon SENTINEL WANT ADS WORK Herriman Mrs Mildred Crane seeking information from "early day" families who lived in the mining camps prior to 1920. Anyone with to attend conference p.m. each evening. The film is part of the Films Plus program. ON PAGE- - 4 Bicentennial Certificates Good to May 15th The third episode of "The Six Wives of Henry VIII" will be shown at the Whitmore Library, 2197 E. 7000 S., April 21 and 23 at 7 Hamburger Garden vegetables Mrs Barbara Ernest, Violet Freeman, and Mayrne Ingram. On Thrift continues atWhitmore it. celebration in Stockton 0 Films Plus Region; tract New teachers in the Primary organization are m The Jordan Valley Sentinel Midvale, Utah Page 2 Thursday, April 15, 1976 This (Span.) Ras-musse- Making things in 0 ers seldom received mail and occasionally were required to work with the Vietnamese. Col. Hess and approximately were 100 other prisoners moved from Hanoi to another called prison which the men that related He "Dogpatch." the trip took two days and that they were blindfolded and handcuffed for the trip. They rode in the back of a truck. There was no electricity in this prison and the very little light at night was provided by kerosene lanterns in the main room of the prison. The smaller cells had no lights at all. Col. Hess stated that boredom was a large factor in the time he was imprisoned and the darkness served to increase Hess is . . 2554851 Phone 255-354- 7 E. Center St. Midvale Utah |
