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Show library UNIVERSITY of UTAI w c; E3 tr1 OJ OCT 22 1959 C- - Cf tr 4 i 03 CD t"1 03 fV CD i 03 - c ; o H O H et- c Ms CJ to 03 - - pr- ci c 03 P Cj Serving Kearns, Granger, Hunter, Magna, Taylorsville Volume V The Fastest Growing Community In Utah Salt Lake County, Utah, Thursday, October 22, 1959 Number 42 Library Committee to Air Report The greatest discovery of the Library Fact Finding Committee, was that of the adult population of Kearns a very small percentage take advantage of the facilities of the public library, in comparison to communities of the same population. A full report of the committees findings will be aired on KUED, October 26. At this time, recommendations will be made by the group as to better these conditions. The results will be discussed the following Monday night at the delegate assembly to be held at the Kearns Junior High School. Many pictures and other various methods are available through your public library for all types of training classes, as well as the many books that may be obtained. The Midvale Branch of the pub- - Robert Willis Osborne, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis H. Osborne, 3216 S. 4000 West, Granger, was killed last Sunday at 11 a.m., when he was mistaken for a deer by his brother-in-laDonald Pinter, police reported. The accident happened in Dairy Fork of Spanish Fork Canyon 20 miles southwest of Thistle. He was in a party of seven. His father had shot a deer which he was looking for, but was unable to find. He came back down the mountain side and joined Mr. Pinter and his wife, Frances. The three decided the youth should wait at the spot while Mr. and Mrs. Pinter chased the deer out to him. After hiking for a while the couple stopped, thinking they heard a deer, Mr. Pinter shot mistaking the youths pants for the deer. Robert Willis Osborne was born Feb. 23, 1942, in Murray, a son of Francis H. and Faye Mecham Osborne, 3216 S. 4000 West, Granger. He wyas a member of the senior . class at the Granger High School and had obtained his earlier education at Monroe Elementary School and Valley Junior High School. The victim was an active member of the Granger Second Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints, and held the office of a priest. Survivors include his parents and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Francine Pinter, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Georgia Herron, Granger; David, Marilyn, Linda Maria and Duane Osborne, all of Granger. Also surviving are two grandfathers, George Osborne, Midvale, and J. F. Mecham, Rouge River, Oregon. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at 1 p.m., in the Granger Second Ward Chapel. Burial was in the Valley View Memorial Park Cemetery. The election of new officers to the Town Council were announced last week by the organization. Mr. Farrol Lambert, 4976 So. 4460 West, will head the group as chairman of the Council. Mr. Joseph P. Dillier was elected to the position of vice chairman; Mr. Robert C. Johnson will hold the position of secretary, and Mr. Paul Korpi will preside as treasurer for the group. Further committee appointments will be made at the Council meeting to be held Friday, Oct. 30, at the Kearns Junior High School. ing Committee who have worked iic library have available film that may . be shown on the ceilings for bed ridden patients, as well as regular types of flims and film strips and projectors. Tape recorders are also available. Many persons when questioned for the census, couldnt understand why some of these questions were asked. From these questions, the various fact finding committees are able to obtain important information to aid them in compiling reports on where the problems of these reports are: Mrs. Pat Bevan, Mrs. Veloy Jeppson, Mrs. Betty Lucas, Mrs. Emogene Thorn, Mr. Roy Warburton, Mr. Darrel Rushton, Mr. Chris Hansen, and Dr. Burton Brasher. Committee Codes Census Report Much of the coding of the man, Louise McCleery, Le Nea Hall Com- munity Development Census reports was undertaken at the home of Mrs. Carl Nelson. Seven persons specially trained for this purpose, worked for over five days and putting in shifts of eight hours each day to complete the coding of these sheets. and Lorraine Hagen. The final coding of the census reports could have been completed earlier had all of them been in on time. From the coding table in Kearns, they will be key punched at the Mrs. Gus Johnson (Virginia), Mr. IBM Service Bureau Corp. in Salt Denis Hagen, Miss Ardyce Ander- Lake City. From the estimated census report sheets, a card son, Mrs. Glenn (Hazel) Minnich, 4,-0- Launa Hughes, Mr. Charles Schultz, and Mrs. Douglas (Joyce) Stout, specially trained personnel, stated that over 4,000 census sheets were turned in from the survey. These persons were paid by the University of Utah for the services they gave. Those persons were aided by a group of workers who volunteered at least four hours of work coding the reports. The volunteers consisted of Mrs. Stella Larsen, Mary Baker, Nina Despain, Carol Jean Odor, Vida Ray Russell, Pauline Clausen, James R. Clark, Jr., Arleda Bigler, Evelyn Gaillard, Edith Hunting, Marjorie Solomon, Jennie Speaks, Naoma Stewart, Fern Nielson, Beth Culbertson, Myrle Homer, Mae Ewell, Leila Olson, Fran Tholman, Geneve Farmer, Kathryn Wilks, Clair Pull Mrs. Town Council Announces New Officers Keams are and what it will take to remedy these problems. Be sure to listen in and keep up to date on community affairs. Members of the Library Fact Find- War-burto- n, 00 will be made out on each individual listed on the sheets. This will give from 15,000 to 18,000 individual cards that will each be key punched and run on the datatron machine at the University of Utah. Mr. Darrel Rushton, recorder; Dr. Burton Brasher, chairman, and Mr. Chris Hansen, vice chairman, complete final report fom the Library Fact Finding Committee. CD State Leadership Training Courses Information gathered from thes reports will be compiled and used by the various fact finding commitA sixteen-hou- r course tees to reach a solution to the prob- is to be given by Dr.training Wendall Moflems of Kearns. A report of these fat beginning Tuesday, October 27. findings will be given to the public Persons are requested to take the over KUED TV. full course of four hours daily. The following is the time schedRecognition should also be given to personnel from the University ule of the courses: of Utah who have helped emensly Tuesday, Oct. 27 Oquirrh Hills in this census program. They are School, 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Mrs. Ann Moffat, of the Bureau Thursday, Oct. 29 Oquirrh Hills of Business Research; Jane Jeremy, School, 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. coding chief of the U of U, and Lutheran Saturday, Oct. 31 Miss Dee Morgan, chief of the com-put2 to 6 p.m. Church, lab, who runs datatron. Tuesday, Nov. 3 Oquirrh Hills School, 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. All district fact finding committee chairmen are urged to take this course. Committee reports will be out each week preceeding the presentation, and can be found at Albertsons, Valley Discount, and Safe-way- s. or Fire Damages Kearns Residence Working in shifts Mrs. Joyce Stout, Mrs. Sally John Nelson, Mrs. Hazel Minnich, Mrs. Virginia son, and Mr. Dennis Hagen check and code the census reports taken in the Kearns area recently. A Kearns home was damaged to the extent of $2,100 last Thursday morning. Three pieces of fire fighting equipment were sent to the home of Richard Dipo, 4668 Chap-la- n St., at 8 a.m. Damage to the building was estimated at $1,500 and another $600 to the contents, caused the flames that razed the kitchen and smoke damaged the rest of the home. The exact cause of the fire was unknown, but it was believed that becoming overheated something was the possible cause of the fire. Stake Dance to be Held Kearns Attend the church dance to be held at the Kearns Ward, Oct. 24, at 8:30 p.m. The Kearns 12th Ward will be hosting the program for the evening. Bob and Dee Silver, in charge of the events events, state that there will be a floor show featuring musical numbers and dances. The theme for the program is Autumn Leaves. Everyone is invited and the admission is 50 cents per person. For those who wish to join in the fun, dance instruction will begin at 7:30 p.m., followed by the regular evening dance. Refreshments may be purchased by those who wish at the dance. Hoffman Homes Head Succumbs Mr. Sam Hoffman, head of Hoffman Homes, was recently found dead in his apartment in Phoenix, Arizona, Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman, married for 36 years, were well known in the Salt Lake area for the housing subdivisions Mr. Hoffman had developed in Utah. Kearns had previously been a military camp site prior to the Hoffman Heights subdivision being built by Hoffman. A milling plant was opened last year in Kearns to produce window sashes and base mouldings for Hoffman Homes under the name of Hoffman Enterprises. This establishment employed about one. hundred men. Mr. Hoffman had previously announced the development of housing in Provo and Clearfield. Further housing development will be determined following the settlement of Mr. Hoffmans estate. |