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Show WEEKLY REFLEX-DAV- NEWS JOURNAL, AUGUST 11, 1977 IS Takes lLsijSini IMv!7s By DONETA M. GATHERUM 77471 A to Washing- trip y ton, D.C. was an exciting experience for Malinda Hansen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Hansen. Malinda flew from Salt Lake City to Denver where she stayed with an aunt. From Denver, Malinda, her aunt and her aunt's family drove to Keddington, Maryland. They stayed in Maryland with Malindas grandmother. When she was in the East, Malinda toured many interesting and historical places including Jamestown, Monticello, the Washington, D.C. Temple and the Siuun-soniaInstitute Museum. Malinda especially enjoyed gathering crabs on the Atlantic Coast beach. Neil Wall, the son of Mr. and Mrs. LaMar Wall, told of his mission experiences in the n Hartley from Laguna Hills, Calif, staying with them this past week. The summer highlight for Mrs. Virginia Person and her children, Mary, Barbara and Michael was a month-lon- g stay in La. Mrs. Person is a Louisiana native and she was happy to be able to return to her former home and spend some time with her parents. Darwin Perry attended the Western Computer Service Inc. board meeting that was held this past week in Lake Tahoe, Calif. A group of former Layton Elementary school teachers enjoyed an afternoon of socializing and reminiscing at the home of Muriel Reeves in Kaysville. There were six long-tim- e and friends who enjoyed visiting together. They were Alice Bonnemort, Hannah Jarman, Ramona Gailey, Muriel Reeves, Reta McGonigle and Luella Chad- wick Sewalson. Mrs. Sewal-so- n is visiting in Utah from Monterey, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Larin Naldqr have returned home after spending nearly three weeks in Oregon gathering rocks to be cut, polished and made into jewelry and other objects. Grant Holmes, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wendell B. Holmes of Wilson Lane was sustained as bishop of the Wilson First Ward on Sunday, July 31. Grant's mother, Vera Sill is a native of Layton. Harold Holmes, another son, is the Elders Quorum ROTC Training president in the Wilson First Ward. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Hansen spent last weekend in Burley, Idaho where they attended the Saturday evening wedding reception of their son, Kirk Hansen Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson spent three weeks vacationing in Minnesota and Iowa. The Johnsons are originally from the midwest. The couple traveled to Archer, Iowa where they stayed with Mr. Johnsons sister, Mrs. Johnsons sister lives in Star Lake, Iowa, another stop on the trip. In Souix City, the Johnsons visited many friends that they made when they lived in that city. Mrs. Johnsons brother and his wife from Oregon were in Minnesota the same time as the Johnsons were. Mrs. Johnson has another brother living in Slayton, Minn. Aaronic Priesthood age girls in the Layton 14th Ward held two interesting, fun and worthwhile activities this past month. Greg Holbrook, a returned missionary from the Philippines, showed slides of that country and told of the culture of the people. On Wednesday, August 10, the girls slept overnight in the ward cultural hall. They held an Evening of Sharing that consisted of slides, snacks, games, testimonies, and talent sharing. Aaronic Priesthood Young Women advisors prepared breakfast for the girls the next Cadet Stanford C. Smith, on of Mrs. Betty J. Smith of 2883 East 2500 North, Layton, is participating in a U.S. Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps field training encampment at McClehan AFB. Calif. DURING THE encamp ment, cadets receive survival and small arms training and aircraft and aircrew indoc- trination. They also have the opportunity to observe careers in which they might wish to serve as Air Force officers. Cadet Smith, a student at the University of Utah, is a 1971 graduate of Murray High School. His wife, Rosalie, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph P. Wakefield Jr., 2204 Crespi Lane, Westlake Village, Calif. Mission in Germany-Munic- h the Layton Third Ward Sacrament Meeting last Sunday. LEARNS CULTURE By GARY R. BLODGETT Shinji Twelve-year-ol- d Okubo says homesick. hes not a bit SHINJI IS visiting the Weston Dahl family, 479 Valeria Drive, Layton, as a Labo In- ternational Exchange student. Although he knows very little English, he has an inter- national language that lets you know what he wants and how he likes certain things. ASKED ABOUT being homesick, the black-hairebig eyed youngster smiled then said emphatically, No, no. And boys being boys, regardless of what part of the world they come from, Shinji maintains his favorite foods hamare you guessed it burgers, hot dogs and ice cream. HE likes almost anything you put in front of him said Mrs. Dahl. He takes to new foods much better than my own children. The one exception has been red beets. Little Shinji is still trying to acquire a taste for those things. BUT SHINJI IS one of 60 Labo Exchange students visiting about a month in the United States, with four in Davis County, hosted by the Clubs of the United States and Japan. Some 3,000 Japanese children are visiting families throughout the United States while a like number of American youths are enjoying the same experiences as exchange students to Japan, Mrs. Dahl explained. SHINJI HAS five brothers and sisters in the Dahl family to keep him occupied and happy. Spending all their time making Shinjis visit a memorable one are Richie, Bryon, Rachelle, Craig and Wendee Dahl. They appear to have very 4-- little problem, communication although my children know very little Japanese and Shinji knows very little English, said Mrs. Dahl. THEY SEEM to know what the other is saying helped by a little sign language and guess work. All of them get along together just great. Were going to hate to see Shinji leave. Its been one long vacafor the Dahls as they have tried to make every free minute available for trips, tours and other things he might like during his short stay in Davis County. tion HE SPENT three days at the area Camp at Monte Cristo and says he loved it. There were no problems at all, said one of the Dahl children. He did all the things we did, ate what we ate, and fit right in with us. It was great having him there. SHINJI, son of Mrs. Yehko Okubo of Takaoka-Sh- i, Japan, will rejoin his Utah delegation August 17 and they will tour the Salt Lake City area two days together before leaving for home August 19. 4-- n, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Eckersley have enjoyed having their daughter, and grandchildren staying with them this past week. Karen and Bruce Allgood and their children now live in Berthoud, Colo. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson have enjoyed having their daughter, Mrs. Caroline son-in-la- Completes Training Private Joseph C. Vocxier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Vockler, 228 Hawthorne, Lay-to- n recently completed an tracked vehicle eight-wee- k mechanic course at the U.S. Army Armor School, Fort Knox, Ky. DURING THE course, students were trained to repair engines, transmissions and the fuel, electrical and hydraulic systems of the Armys tracked vehicles. They also learned to perform recovery operations for aban- doned, damaged, disabled or mired vehicles. Private Vockler entered the Army in March of this year. Kaysville Firemen $42,668,000 To Respond For Military Bomb Scare Kaysville firemen Building swered one call the past week. small air tank military In Utah decals reading explosives The an- with A on the side was found on the porch of the residents of Russell W. Buhler, 66 South 500 East, Kaysville, in an apparent bomb scare. MRS. BUHLER was pulling out of her driveway when she saw the object on the porch. The Kaysville police said the air tank had wire stuck into the fitting with masking tape to give the appearance of the bomb. A pocket watch was also put under the tank to make a ticking noise, np iunnrijnrunruj I I T'v. ) IOW PK1CIDI I TRUCK OR CAR INSTALLED SILENT MUFFLERS By SENATOR JAKE GARN Senator Jake Garn said today that the Administration and the Senate have earmarked $42,668,000 for military construction in Utah. (R-U- t) GARN SAID the Military Construction Authorization for fiscal year reported out 1978 of was today the Senate Armed Services Committee. Of the total amount, $23,020,000 goes to Hill Air Force Base, $17,415,000 will be used at the Tooele Army Depot and $2,233,000 will go in support of Utah's National Guard and Reserve forces. strations request of 20 off all our kids jackets $8.1 million. $10.4 million of the add-owill be used in support of the 6 fighter aircraft which will begin arriving at the base in 1979, the other $4.4 million for energy conservation measures. and coats. SEN. 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