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Show "Nows" wIns awards The Shameless Old Lady Papers receive awards in Better Newspaper Contest USPA Three newspapers have the coveted General Excellence Awards in the present the awards. won Utah Press Associations annual newspaper contest. The Richfield Reaper won the group three catagory (largest circulation catagory) for community newspapers while Tremonton Times won the competion among group two newspapers and the Roy Sun Chronicle won the group one award. Leader-Garlan- d Contest winners were announced to more than editors, 200 publishers, newspeople and guests of the association at the annual awards luncheon February 13 during the newspaper groups three-da- y convention at the Salt Lake Hilton Hotel. The competion is Utahs largest newspaper contest. Top community service award went to the American Fork Citizen. This publication was judged on two examples of solid community service a special Bicentennial issue, and a special edition on the state championship triumph of their basketball team. Utah State University sponsors this award. Dr. Marian Nelson from the University was present to make the award to Russell Innes, publisher, Top honors for best news story went to the Sun Advocate, the Times Independent, and the Park Record (Park City). Best editorial winners were Box Elder Journal, Times Independent (Moab), and Emery Qounty Progress Leader. Bruce Keyes, Managing Editor of the Box Elder News won a first place award for SUSC the Journal, Springville Herald and the Mt. Pleasant Pyramid. Best advertising campaign winners were the Richfield Reaper, Washington County News of St. George, and Panquitch Garfield County News. The Harrison R. Merrill Award for best front page was given by Brigham Young University to the Sun Chronicle (Roy, Ut.), the Leader-GarlanTimes and the Sun Advocate of Carbon County. Dr. Dallas Burnett, Comof Chairman munications Department at B.Y.U. was on hand to d the Advocate, Leader-Garlan- d Times, and the Sun Chronicle. The U.S. Savings Bond to Award was presented George A. Rich, publisher of the Beaver Press by John G. McMullin, this year's Savings Bonds Campaign Chairman. Two special awards were given out. The John E. Jones all during his long and distinguished career in public service to the people of Utah and the Nation. Publisher of the Millard County Progress received the John William Wilson, E. Jones award for his many ears of unselfish service to the members association. the of group of interested persons consisting of senior citizens, those working with or caring for the elderly, persons nearing retirement and students will join together Wednesday evening, Wednesday evening, will feature the film, Shameless Old Lady, and will be followed by a discussion directed by Dr. Lowell S. Bennion, of the Salt Lake Community Services Council. The intent of the1 program which will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Student Union Sun Room, is to identify relating A Besides first place in best advertising campaign, the Washington County News took four other awards. In the best Society section and best editorial the paper took fifth. In excellence in Typography the seventy-yea- r old paper took third. Also in best front page the County News took third. February 16, at Dixie for the first College, presentation in a series d Utahs and Elderly. ..Change films outstanding films as decrease as compared Travel to Zion National Park, near Springdale, Utah, totaled 18,426 visits for the to of January month in the such Never dealing with various aspects Sang For My Father and of the aging problem. A Autobiography of Miss Jane discussion will follow each Pittman" with discussions film, moderated by a noted led by such notables as Dr. academic humanist, in an Hugh Nibley of Brigham effort to explore with the Young University, and Comthe Holland, problems Jeffery public associated with aging. missioner of Education in the The first presentation, LDS Church. highly-acclaime- d d 18,426 visits made to Zion National Park in January to the Utah Society. Future presentations series will feature Humanties. Presentations in the series for the are scheduled approximately a state-baseevery three weeks at the the National college and may be attended the by any interested person at for no charge. The series is being funded a grant from the Utah Endowment Humanities, program of Endowment aging problems, possible solutions and remedial programs especially related Values. The series, developed by Dixie College instructors, Phil Williams and Bob Dalton, will consist of six by I January, Campground use at Zion totaled 608 Over a seven percent Washington Co. News Thursday, February St. George, Utah 84770 award and an Honorary Publisher Award. The Honorary Publisher Award went to Calvin Rampton for his valued friendship of the Utah Press will arrive at Southern Utah State College June 5 for a week-lon- g stay to learn the mechanics of the of American system government. Each of the 336 girls will take part in the June sessior) to learn about local, state and federal governments, then will take the first-hanknowledge back to their respective high schools 5-- d Jack Built, Courtesy of Washington Savings Customers. S3 THURSDAY, FRIDAY AC SATURDAY FEBRUARY 17, 18, AKD 19 campus Utah Girls State 300 participants (The Home That school year. has hosted Utah Girls State for the past seven years and were very happy to have the girls on campus for an eight time. Once again, well be able to devote the entire campus to their needs, H. Ralph Starr, Coordinator of Public Services, said. The American Legion event is Auxiliary-sponsore- d the SUSC held at traditionally week following graduation which also precedes the beginning of the busy summer school session. During that time the campus is relatively quiet and the girls can really get into the spirit of Girls State philosophy, Dr. Starr said. Final arrangements for the 1977 session were made in recent planning sessions held for the 1977-7- 8 SUSC at for the and for planning is Responsibility weeks activity preliminary CONTEMPORARY JUNIORS TOM-BO- KNIT TOPS & BLOUSES WINDBREAKERS Y reg. to $14.00 now MARY QUANT COSMETICS - PLAID SHIRTS entire selection for spring by Huk-a-Po- o and Organically Grown reg. to $1 4.00 now young zipper-fron- Jack Governor Frischknecht, Secretary Phyllis Sandy; of State Marianne McSwaine, Bountiful; and Girls Nation representatives Carolyn Grow, Provo, Holly Sloan, Salt Lake City, and of Suzanne Roger, Provo-a- ll whom were elected last summer. ;o 14 of The girls will be assigned to cities, each named for one Utahs past governors. jDFD3 t T 83 ROBES reg. $13.99 now reg. $1 5.00 now CORDURAOY BELL BOTTOMS $OGO LONG MU-MU- S Ss88 reg. $9.99 now SNOOPY KNIT SHIRTS reg. $1 2.00 now JACKETS, VESTS, PANTS sold separately for a total of $79.00 serve as staff members, counselors and educational directors. Directing the many Girls State sessions will be i2 LADIES LIGHT-WEIGH- Levi ,goo reg. to $22.00 now SUSC. under the direction of Girls LeOna Director State Swallow, Kanab; First Assistant Director Judy Oar, and Second Bountiful; Assistant Director Francis Funk, Roy. An additional 25 volunteer Auxiliary members will the entire suit and Buy LEVIS suggested retail $13.50 now SHRINK-TO-FI- T S37 $200 188 FARAH DENIM SPORTCOATS Lee and Levi SADDLEMAN BOOT JEANS . $47.50 now Navy, green, brown, and beige reg. $1 3.99 and $14.99 now in $ A T! 1188 15th city will be named for Governor Scott Matheson receive the Savers at Washington Savings highest yields possible on Insured Savings While those deposits are reinvested in our community in the form of home loans. What does this mean? Increased jobs, more payrolls to purchase goods and a healthier Washington County economy. his new dream home. we believe in Hometown Progress. M4SHINGTONI FSLIC ASSOCIATION 200 "The East, Seemfs St George Center" the 673 6188 and RED HEART WINTUK YARN reg. $1 .29 now We D0VG LEVI BIG BELLS in sizes reg. suggested retail $13.00 now 8-1- 4 $88 administrative, judicial FABRICS BRUSHED NYLON reg. $1.99 now 5 47 of each level of government. elected The newly governor, secretary of state, and the representatives selected to attend Girls Nation in Washington, D.C., will be in charge of the 1978-7- 9 program. State will be selected from each Utah high school in April, Mrs. Swallow reports. Each CAVINGS & LOAN Tabernacle at and will include the Girls State Staff. A 16th city will include the governor and her party and will be named after last years governor, Leisa Higbee, Ephraim. During the week the girls will gain practical experience in cities, up setting organizing party conventions and making legislation. They will elect city, county, and state officials while studying legislative structures Result . . . Jack was able to build o campers, American Legion Auxiliary unit may select one girl for each 25 unit members. If the unit made application before November 11. an additional girl may be sent to SUSC by the group SHORT-SLEEVE- D SHIRTS reg. to $8.99 now entire selection on sale NYLON TRICOT S1L88 reg. $2.99 now an increase of 50 percent as compared to the same month last year. Superintendent Robert C, This Heyder. figure represents with 1976. Utah Girls' State scheduled for newspaper. Best society section honors went to the Brigham City Box Elder -- this weekly column, Pow Wow, in the competition for the best editor's column. John Serfustini writing for the Payson Chronicle brought top honors to that newspaper for his column entitled Flights of Fancy. H.C. (Mac) McCounaughy won a first place award for the Park Record for this The Ants Eye View column. Winners of the best use of illustrative materials were: Davis County Clipper, Payson Chronicle, and Sun Chronicle the of Best photo awards, courtesy of the University of Utah, were presented by Dr. Robert Tiemens to Davis County Clipper of Bountiful for best photo essay, Ephraim Enterprise for best feature photo, Sun Advocate of Carbon County for best spot news, and the Murray Eagle for best sports photo. Other first place winners included: Silver Excellence - The Sun in typography Utah's Elderly"series begins at Dixie College $ 5J88 3 17, 1977 |
