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Show BOX ELDER JOURNAL, NexJ Brigham City, Utah Thursday, October 14, 1976 , , one only has to notify the hospital authorities that they participate in the Red Cross blood program and also notify Box Elder County Red Cross Chapter Chairman Sue Gentry at Mrs. Gentry will see that Red Cross blood is transferred for credit to respective hospitals, the spokesman said. blood 723-561- drawlimg Oct, The Box Elder County Red Cross chapter will holds its next blood drawing in Brigham City on Monday, Oct. 18, at Central school, 210 South Main. The hours will be from 2 to 7 p.m. with Red Cross officials reporting a quota of 200 donors. The Intermountain Red Cross Blood center in Salt Lake City services hospitals in Utah and APPEARING IN "God's Favorite" which will be presented at Box Elder High school Oct. 18, 19 and 20 at 8 p.m. are Kenny Phippen, laying down; Lloyd Poelman, BEHS to premier new comedy 'God's ' Favorite Box Elder High school marks a statewide first with its next theatre production, the Utah premiere of Neil Simons new Gods Favorite. comedy Gods Favorite will be performed in the round on the auditorium stage, Oct. 18, 19 and 20, at 8 p.m. The production is a comedy version of the story of Job in a modern setting. Joe Benjamin, the comtem-porar- y Job", is tested to prove his faith in the Lord. After disease, proverty and desertion, Joe proves not only his faithfulness, but, in the process, rebuilds in his doubting son a new trust in God. Tony Award winner Neil Simon is the author of such hits as The Odd Couple, The Sunshine Boys, Murder by Death and Barefoot in the Park. Gods Favorite is guaranteed to follow in the same tradition of good comedy. Director Rob Bishop said. Cast members include Kenny Phippen as Joe, Peggy Smoot as his wife, Rose, and Jeff Konieczki, Todd Knoieczki and Michelle Olsen as the children. Dennis Jeppesen and Millie Gardner are the servants and Lloyd Poelman portrays the messenger. Gods Favorite marks the second in a series of six plays to be produced at Box Elder High school this year. Dennis Jeppesen, Millie Gardner, Jeff Konieczki, Michelle Olsen, Peggy Smoot, and Todd Konieczki. Production will be presented in the round. ., The Box Elder County Red Cross chapter has formed Its first blood program committee, it was announced this week by Chapter Chairman Sue Gentry. The panel Is charged with securing volunteers to man blood drawings, keep the county Informed about future blood drawings, encourage greater participation and educate the public on the uses of blood and Its products. Frank Coppin has been appointed chairman of the committee whose other members Include Helen Felt, Dixie Hoesel, Ann Hlckox, Sharlene Goodlif-fe- , Dorothy Hurley, Otto Smith, MD, and Morris S. Flelschman, MD. At chmsnstraticn noxiiean gDSsCtos in bomb OaCio Mexico Style Nutrition themes the food demonstration for October in Box Elder county, Jessie M. Ellder, Utah State university home economist, said this week. The demonstration will be presented twice. The first session is scheduled Friday, Oct. 15, at the Bear River Senior center, Tremon-ton- , beginning at 10 a.m. It is scheduled again on Friday, Oct. 22, in the Brigham City Community center beginning at 2:30 p.m. Nutrition aide Cleo Cervantez will be in charge, assisted by her sister, Rafina Cervantez. The demonstration will feature a number of favorite Mexican foods, includng flour tortil- - Girls arrested la, Spanish rice, chicken mole, cabbage salad, papya, enchilada dish' avacado dip and corn tortilla dish. Tastes arid recipes will be available at the demonstrations. There is no guarantee that recipes will be available later at the (extension) office, Mrs. Eller said. In addition, Bonita Wyse and Joan Staggers, USU, will prediesent information on tary recalls to the Brigham City group. They will present the same program at Tremonton in November, the home economist said. The monthly demonstrations are presented by the Box Elder Nutrition Education committee. All interested persons are invited to attend. threat Two female juveniles liave been arrested by Brigham City police youth officers after a bomb threat was telephoned to Box Elder High school Tuesday. Police said the two were apprehended near the school after the threat was called in just before 2 p.m. The school was evacuated for about 10 minutes before students were sent back to classes, police said. ACG9AOED with the BEST alignment people in town! ! ! Dclicvo Obis? ; VICTOR MOTORS 17 East 2nd South 723-346- 3 WHERE SCC9 SERVICE IS OUR MOTTO' component-packe- red d . Cross blood as well as the majority of those in other states. Therefore, it is unnecessary for any donor to go outside this community in order to provide blood for one hospitalized elsewhere. By participating in the Box Elder County Red Cross blood program, the donor provides blood credits for himself, herself. and immediate family. When any one of the family is hospitalized and needs blood. Book cided to come to fetch him. Paul Galdone has added strong illustrations that capture Mean Gamma globulin, derived City library i BOOK REVIEWS: Adult Listening To America by Bill is a panoramic documentary of what the author saw in a 13,000 mile swing across the country. It is a vivid chorus of the voices of this country: dis- Moyers numbers increase The number of Box Elder county residents who are receiving monthly retirement checks through Social Security continues to rise, according to the latest government report. It shows that some 3,351 persons in the local area, more than ever before, are now getting payments. Four years ago, by way of comparison, the total was 2,950. The majority of the recipients are retired workers. The others disabled widows, children and billion a year. In Box Elder county, the average annual payment per recipient was $2,065 in the past year, well above the turbed, dents, as of the beginning of 1976, were at the annual rate of $6,912,000, as against $3,792,000 four years before. There has been no hike in payroll taxes in the past year to compensate for the increase in benefits other than to apply them to the first $15,300 of income instead of to $14,100. It continues to be 5.85 percent for the worker and the same for the employer. i Beouty panol asks bA eUtf twfnt rffcrU . s'liB'rwiyn pm Give a plant to city hall ing. With the payment scale now rigidly tied to rises in the cost of living, this years boost, which $70 paid The combination of more beneficiaries and bigger checks has greatly increased the flow of cash into the area in the last few years. Total payments to local resi pendents. The growth is attributed chiefly to amendments to the law, made from time to time by Congress, which have brought more people under coverage. And the amount of money that is going to them is also increas- receiving approximately $1,285 in 1971. workers, other de- went into effect on July 1, amounted to 6.4 percent. That was because the consumer price index rose to that extent the first quarter of 1975 and the first quarter of 1976. The findings, for the local area and for every other part of the United States, are contained in the annual report of the Social Security administration. Nationally, it shows, more or than 80 million workers about nine out of every ten in the labor force -j- - have been brought into the program. As for the beneficiaries, there are over 32 million. They are Jack's skinflint personality, Chat from blood, is used extensively to control threatened outbreaks of infectious hepatitis by inno- - Social security include processing, cross matching, and administering blood. A donor should be 18 years of age and not over 65. Seventeen-year-old- s can give blood if they have signed parental consent forms. Minimum weight is 110 pounds. The interval between donations two months. Donor must not be on penicillin or antibiotics within two . weeks prior to the blood drawing. Local donors are urged to report early so those who must come after 5 p.m. can be taken care of without delay, the spokesman concluded. From the Brigham' How about presenting the city with a living gift? Following much urging by the city beautification committee, the city council has agreed to replace the artificial plants in the city hall with live specimens. As always, there is the problem of funds to buy the living plants, which aren't included anywhere in the city budget. Committee Chairman Frances Jones notes that it is a readymade project for an individual or organization who would like to give a gift to the city, but hasnt the funds for a inspired, Juvenile: Did you ever the first hear the story of In Edna Barth has retold an old tale about Mean Jack, who was as mean as the devil, his neighbors said. The devil became enraged and de- Jack-o-lanter- Jack-O-Lante- big project. Several committee members will offer guidance about the types of indoor plants which would thrive in the various light and humidity conditions in parts of the city hall. It was even suggested that somer. spirited, frightened, complacent, industrious, selfish, confused, humorous, spiteful. Listening to America is also the revelation of a travelers intensifying awareness of the complexity of American life, of the nations vast human and natural resources,, and of our urgent need to listen to one another and to our conscience if we are to survive. Sea Fever by Robert F. Marx is a collection of real life stories of the scientists, treasure divers and archaeologists engaged in exploring and developing man's knowledge of the oceans. They all share a love of seas, lakes and other bodies of water and an overwhelming desire to from probe their mysteries the lure of sunken gold to diving to map lost cities or examining the ocean as a possible food source. families might have bring out the humor of his encounter with the devil, and portray his final punishment. A especially good book for Halloween reading. Another good book for Halloween is The Haunting of Ameri- ca by Jean Anderson, a collection of ghost stories from America's past. America has its own outstanding cast of supernatural characters, from spirits of departed presidents to local apparitions as the striking young woman dressed in green velvet who appears every 70 years galloping eastward along the Oregon trail. For the interested reader this is a collection of intriguing tales or a guide to "ghostly Americana." Announcements: There will be a childrens program Saturday, Oct. 16, at 2 p.m. in honor of United Nations day. Mrs. Mavridis, chairwoman of the Brigham City UN celebration, will present a program of exhibits and folk danc- -' ing. All preschool and school . age children are invited. Preschool story hour this Friday morning, Oct. 15, at 10 a.m. will feature stories and activities about friends. All preschoolers are invited to come and to bring a friend. Brigham City library and the This And That Hobby shop are offering craft classes for children to be held in the childrens section of the library. Registration is $3 for the k session and will begin Saturday, Oct. 16. There is a limited enrollment so those interested should come in and register as soon as possible. Crafts included will be Halloween and Thanksgiving projects, macrame, and Christmas gift ideas. STAND UP for whats right if your the only one houseplants which have outgrown being home size, but would be just right for a larger standing. public building. 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Platelets concentrates derived from blood are essential for blood clotting and are surrounding states. Some 200 pints are needed used in treatment of leukemia daily. Unfortunately the July 14 and other forms of cancer. also dedrawing in Tremonton resulted in only 53 pints out of a quota of rived from blood, are used in 150. the treatment of hemophiliacs This plus the opening of the (bleeders). Also, much blood is new and larger Brigham City . needed to develop factor concentrate, which Community hospital, increased utilization of the pediatric inprovides the missing coagulation factor for hemophiliacs in a tensive care unit in University more concentrated form. Hospital by Box Elder county Plasma from blood is d residents, the increase in firearms accidents and other into provide serum aljuries has produced a continual bumin and plasma proteins to shortage of blood, a local expand the blood to combat shock and treat burn cases. spokesman said. 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