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Show T ' ! . Inaugurate Visual And Hearing ScreeningTests For AH Navajo Students At Intermountain Indian School Mrs. Morris Fleischman conducts vision test as Mrs. Rose, consultant from the New Mexico State Department of Health keeps an eye on the progress chart being kept by Mrs. John J. Stoneman. Other Navajo students, standing in the background, await their turn. ' Mrs. K. Rose, hearing and vision consultant for the New Mexico Department of Public Health, is at the Intermountain Indian school conducting vision and hearing screening tests involving the entire student body df to Mrs. Rose this is the first time a group this size at Intermountain has been surveyed, and she congratulates superintendent George A. Boyce and Or. Mdrrls Fleischman, the Schools medical officer, on their progressive views in sponsoring these essential testing proce dures and objectives. The objective of this entire program," the consultant explained. is the education and conservation of hearing and vision. The teeth are lnspectlonal, not diagnostic. Results of the tests will be considered by the school physcians who will determine what treatment or necessary referrals should be made. Classroom teachers will also be Informed of test results so that necessary educational treatment can also be considered. Hearing conservation is a new field, Mrs. Rose declared, "We 2 Box Elder JOURNAL do not know as much as we should about children with hearing losses and what they need. We do know that many may need medical care and special educational attention such as speech correction, possibly the use of hearing aids and in a few cases of marked defects,' institutionalization. The testing equipment includes an illuminated scientifically calibrated eye testing device and a pure tone discretefre-quencaudiometer. Both pieces of equipment have been approved by A.M.A. Eye efficiency, y Kyllingstad and Mrs. Edward Browning; nurses, Mrs. Morris Fleischman, Mrs. Paul.Bramlet, Mrs. John J. Stoneman and Mrs. Clarence M. Hill. Mrs. Rose was graduated from the school of social work at the University of Minnesota. She has attended schools of social work at the Universities of California and Utah where she was engaged in graduate work during the war. At the Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, in in 1948, she studied audiology visual acculty, suspected farsightedness and muscular imbalance can be determined in the eye inspections. Mrs. Rose is here for the month of October, primarily to teach a local staff of six teachers and nurses the techniques of operating the equipment and the basic procedures in conducting a regular testing service as part of the established school health program. The following were appointed to work on this temporary staff and to receive training and experience: Teachers, Mrs. Henry Overseas Christmas Packages Should 1952 Friday. October 10. Brigham City. Utah A weekly newspaper, published at Brigham City, Utah, successor to Sinithfleld Sentinel, established In 1908. The Massachusetts vision test is divided into four sections and Mrs. fleischman continues with another portion of the examination. In the background is the illuminated and scientifically calibrated eye testing device which is used in the mass examinations. Just About Bel Mailed Between Ocl.15 And Nov. 15 ; TOWN Published very Friday and entered as Second Class Matter at the post office in Brigham City, Utah, under the act of March 8, 1879. Charles W. Claybaugh, Publisher By Charles Claybaugh Robert P. Crompton, Managing Editor Gladys Johnson, Advertising Manager Member United Press, Audit Bureau of CirculaJust in case you happen to be in your duck tions. Utah State Press Association. National Ediblind Representative: torial Association. Advertising just at noon next Friday and the mal' National Advertising Service. lards are tryng to fly right in with you, brother you can start blasting. You dont have to wait until 1 :00 oclock like I told you l;o do Wednesday. The period October 15 to No--f- r vember 15 has again been designated for the acceptance of Christmas parcels for members of our armed forces serving outside the continental United States with the concurrence of the several departments of the establishnational military C. Henry ments, Postmaster Nielsen announced this week. The Importance ' of mailing Christmas parcels during 1 the designated period cannot be emphasized too strongly, Nielsen explained. The earlier the bettef. People can be reasonably sure that parcels mailed through the regular surface mails prior to November 15 will reach their destinations before Christmas. can be However, no assurance given that surface parcels mailed after November 15, or air parcel post mailed after November 25, will be delivered in time for Christmas, he said. Parcels for navy and marine corps personnel serving in the most remote areas should be mailed not later than October 15. The regular size and weight limits for domestic surface parcel post are applicable to Christmas parcels for the armed forces except that a limit not to exceed 50 pounds has been established for certain A.P.O.e, viz: A little over a week from now, theres go- -- ' conjunction with the Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center and at the Department of - Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts, where she studied eye testing under the authority who designed the equipment and procedures for the vision test being used at Intermountain. For the past four years she has conducted the state hearing and vision conservation program in New Mexico. These services are sponsored by the Maternal and Child Health Division of the State Health Department in con junction with the State Department of Education and in cooperation with the New Mexico State Schools for the deaf and blind. She resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Through the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Mrs. , Rose conducted one of the first school health workshops in hearing and vision conservation at the annual summer school held at the Indian school here last June. As a result the local school acquired the equipment that was demonstrated during the summer session. Commenting on the Indian school, the consultant said, This school is fascinating especially from the point of view of its many sight saving aids and attractive surroundings. The installation of modern black moveable desks , and boards, good lighting is one of the best ways to do a fine .sight saving of the job. The cooperation teaching and health staffs in behalf of this program, especially in Miss Nora Grissoms school where the survey is beginning, is greatly appreciated. OUR READERS WRITE I say to Democrats and Republicans alike; Raise hay on the highways instead of so much h and weeds. Give the people the shorter day and the machine r day, in order to solve the unemployment problems. Pay off the national debt in its own coin on a basis. Freedom means no national debt; war is a retributive justice penalty for breaking the Lords constitutional laws. ted fiberboard, Nielsen said. Each box should be securely tied with strong cord, preferably by four separate pieces, two lengthwise and two crosswise, knotted at crossing. If the flaps are sealed with gummed tape a sticker must be attached carrying the inscription, Contents, merchandise--PostmasteThis Candidates who - accept the parcel may be opened for postal challenge and pledge themselvThe es will be inspection if necessary. worthy. All others will stickers cannot be procured at not be worthy. the post office and must be purW. W. Whitney. chased from a stationery dealer, he explained-Greeting cards for armed forces personnel overseas may be mailed at any time, but patrons should deposit such cards prepaid at the first class rate prior to November 15, and at rate prior to Decemthe ber 1, if they are to have a reasonable expectation of delivery prior to Christmas, Nielsen anpro-rat- a r: 2ame WRECKER SERVICE SUNDAYS NIGHTS 935-93- 6 SOS-874- 17 . With all the openings coming up, I forgot to mention one "closing for the season. If you want one more fling at trout fishing ing to be an unorganized army of around in Utah, youd better get busy because Sunfrom away hunters Utah running 125,000 is the last day. Exception is Bear Lake their jobs and chasing deer. Your editor day is open the year around. which r expects, to be one of the bunch. ' would Maybe it wont do any good, but we like to issue a word of caution to the other County Clerk Kay Olsen came up with nounced. 124,999 be careful ofires. some interesting figures this week. He is Utah Maybe you dont realize it, but found that on primary election day there Corp. Lynn Reeder Goes having a drouth. Ranges are powder dry were 8,566 registered voters in Box Elder are forests. So the and just as combustible. To Miami,, Florida that only 46 percent of them actual , A match tossed aside, a cigarette not proper-- , county, cast their in ballot the ly primary. home is all Reeder is left Corporal Lynn burning y exhausted, a camp fire Could be a few more registered on Tuesday on a brief furlough from serthat would be needed. week. I hope theres a lot more of this vice in the US. air corps. . We know its pretty hard to think about next Tuesday. If you dont do it Corporal Reeder, son of Mr. fire control, when a set of antlers show up, registers and Mrs. Ralph' R. Reeder, com then, youll have to wait until October 28 but remember this. . If good hunting is to and 29. Those are the final two days to pleted schooling in Cheyenne, , 147, 197, 22, 120, 124, 125, continue, there is no choice but to protect last Thursday, and for the general election. 755 register care of Wyoming, 190, 191, 193, 194 and the hunting grounds from fire. Burned was joined there by his folks Postmaster, New York, N. Y. and returned to Brigham City out hunting ranges cant support game. "Boxes for overseas transmisfor a short visit. It only takes one careless hunter or one of be .must sion necessarily and tomorrow are the last two days On October 16 he will arrive on account thoughtless act to start a range or forest of Today construction strong at Miami, Florida to receive the Life magazine Nayajo photographic of fire. these distance par- further great exhibit at the Intermountain Indian school, celsthe assignment and the must be Take time off for a look. The display is handling andtransported must Tale of Shirts they storage in the basement of 81, hours are I undergo. It is absolutely necest Tragedy Of Waste" ' We received a letter from Dean Carlton to 5 in the afternoonbuilding NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. with a special evening sary that all articles for overCulmsee of Utah State Agricultural college showing tonight from 7 to 9. Life Staffer seas delivery be packed in boxes (UP) Mrs. L. L. Smith collects f 'this week that metal, wood, solid fiberboard, shirttails from famous men and certainly contained food for Leonard McConde was the photographer, of or makes them into aprons. ' Let us corruga-strong double-facehis from letter. Life editors prepared the display. It's quote , thought. Youll get the idea. worth while. One of our sociologists on the faculty - sent me a letter the other day in which he Another display worth seeing is the art : said that it is a tragedy of waste to see in the Brigham City library. Jack exhibit $8,000 tractors and $5,000 combines buried and George Dumphy, Salt Lake City Vigos in Dr. Culmsee wrote, snowbanks, deep Some of our colleagues from the east feel artists, are showing some of their finest that they fiave never witnessed such care- paintings all this month. lessness and downright waste in the treatment of the machines as they see in our This has been a big week in Utah on the area. "The writer went on to suggest that political front. First a visit from President towns might work on the idea of cooperative Truman, followed by the GOP "truth squad, ? or community machine sheds, he continued. closing with a public address by General Ike The project may be worth initiating for Eisenhower this evening. ' The general will arrive at the Salt Lake civic betterment. Of course hes right. 'You build a fine, City airport at 5:30, his talk at the taber. weather-tiggarage for your $3,000 car, nacle will be televised from 8:30 to 9:00. if not to protect the car, at least to preserve The meeting starts at 8:00 oclock, the seats the paint job. We wouldt think of setting will probably all be gone long before that : one .of our presses outside during the win hour, in case you were planning to attend. ter and expect it to give good service when Ive never met the general, but his youngthe spring thaw exposed it again to the er brother Milton was a fraternity brother and it makes: a Big Difference and buddy of mine at Kansas State college. light of day. in their school activity. , ' Without claiming to be experts, we would Milton now is president of Penn State. Ike guess that proper care of farm equipment was his nickname too, back in those days. To do their best give them the would mean a great savings in repair and ,tti Mm qvalUff tbest ... . Give them ARDEN Full tfcat cotHrttl rebuilding expense and much longer life before it was necessary to replace it entirely. MILK. Chamber Manager Murray Mason is hot Quota Maybe the machine dealers and repair on the trail of a brand new industry for men will get mad at us and quit advertising Brigham City and is on a flying trip to Calit. for suggesting such a thing, but it just fornia to cinch the deal. He fully expects seems good common horse sense to offer a to be back Monday morning with the deal f little protection for the valuable and import- -' in his pocket. It would mean a ' payroll. of twMfttzt ciUMiiiti cm jAir ant tools so necessary in this job of farming, about 35 men,. Utah's Greatest Army turn at the audometer, an electronic devise that produces h' pure tone liscrete frequency. Watching the test, is Miss Nora Grissom, aca-demic head of the special Navajo program school where the first tests were con- ducted this week. Mrs. Rose takes a air-ma- - BUY GROCERIES FRIDAY AND SATURDAY . MONDAY AND TUESDAY AT 125-B- s I 1 Them is a difference in milk r ht ... Were closing out our entire stock Of groceries thisf week and on Tuesday night, October 14, were turning the lock on the door for the last time. Store fixtures and the stock remaining at that time have been sold to Smith & Son market at 5th South and Main. 1 s. f HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO MAKE BIG SAVINGS For the final four days of business in Brigham pity, were offering all groceries (except a few items that already sell as cheap as we can Jegaly sell them) at 10 PERCENT OFF or more. ... THANKS ... to you our Friends and Customers! We wish to take this opportunity to offer our sincerest thanks to our many friends and customers who have faithfully patronized our .store during the past 9 years. We hate to even think about leaving Brigham City, but after careful deliberation have decided the opportunity offered us is the chance of a lifetime. As a farewell thanks to you, we are offerng our friends and customers this final chance to SAVE by giving them first choice of our entire remaining stock at discounts youll never see matched again. . WES and I DA SHI RTS . - AiieinLMrilllk. iK 1 SOUTH MAIN MARKET 330 So. Main Phone 64 4 ' |