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Show m Poster Contest Winners Announced Winners of the Elementary School Kearns Clean Up Poster Contest were announced by the Elementary Chairman School Alfred H. Poster Braun-berge- r. All of the Elementary school students in Kearns were given the opportunity to enter the' Kearns Clean Up Poster Con- -' test. The children made their cleanup posters around the theme Dont Clown Around Lets Clean Up Our Town. The children placed their posters in their windows at home to help announce and bring young to the clean up camAs you go through Kearns paign. you can see some of the winvarious ning posters in windows. Many clever posters were made at each participating school and three winners were chosen from each of these schools. The three from each school winners at $1.00 gift will receive certificate from Decs Deam David Gourley: Dwayne Bird 4914 South 4095 West 6th, Mrs. Follett; Kathy Johnson 5085 Alex St, 6th Mrs. Follett; David Anderson 4330 West 5015 South Mrs. True-bloo- d. Western Hills: Robert Wall 5273 South 5120 West 6th Grade Mr. Hemingway, Kathy Galbrath, 4690 Mildred 3rd Mrs. Cottam; Michel Lawrence 4938 West 5400 South Humane Society Sale To Hold Rummage The volunteer ladies of the Utah Humane Society is now TALL IN THE SADDLE by Betty Castillo If law men in these parts still rode horses to the scene of the crime, it is likely that the man leading the posse down Main Street, sitting tall in the saddle, would be Captain Ferris Andrus, Patrol Division ComSalt Lake County mander, Sheriffs Office. Captain Andrus stands 6 3 tall and weighs a compact 230 pounds, topped by a handsome head of sleek silver waves. His dark eyes are alternately deadly and charming, and his voice is basso profundo, somewhere in the octave of Bells of the Sea. It Is not hard to Imagine him walking alone into Dodge at High Noon, gun hanging from his holster, to deliver the guy in the black hat to his warranted doom. But if Captain Andruss good looks sound misleading, he will tell you in a low growl that nothing ""? mr3 Page 5 men has served in numerous offices, the job councseiung to about be from released prisincluding that of State Presi When you are in and a member on. He says: dent in 1960 of the education committee for this business of police work, seven years. He has also served you cant double cross a crimof the Utah inal any more than a legitias Crime Conference for seven mate businessman, because if years, attended by officers you dont have their respect, you cant get anywhere with from Colorado, Arizona, NevYou them. have to keep your and ada, Oregon, Washington word. ThisVill pass on through Colorado. The UCC Is recfor its the years over the grapevine, in ognized nationally unique transcript giving all prisons all over the nation. criminals in the area which is Theyll know you are still Issued quarterly and used as a after them, but you are treat -basis for study and discussion ing them square. I have heard convicts tell about being in crime prevention conferdoublecrossed by officers, but ences and to guide law enI have not been one of them. forcement officers in apCaptain Andrus was introprehension of travelling felons. The transcript is duced at opening night of the Felon Follies recently at regarded as a sort of Whos Utah State Prison and, deWho and is called the funny book by the underworld, spite the awareness of many convicts that he was the man says Captain Andrus, its who put them there, he was A sister transcript also given a big hand. When questioned concerning aimed at protecting the citbribes, Captain Andrus said a contains description izenry, of all known sex offendors in wryly that he had been offered plenty of them but that it was the area. The Captain has been the obvious by his modest manner recipient through the years of living that he has kept his He told of apof many personal letters of integrity. a millionprehending playboy commendation from J. Edgar on a some aire lark with InFBI Director. Hoover, cluded in these is recognition criminals and being offered bribe to free the of his work in investigation a $10,000 After group. and solution of prison murlocking the offenders up, Captain Andrus and ders. According to an FBI two his fellow officers were unon bulletin, he has worked and solved more homicides able to dig up $5.00 among within prison walls than any themselves to buy their dinner. Captain Andrus commented: other man in the United States The day we make the general and his article on this subrealize that law enpublic ject is used as a training forcement is a prooesslon bulletin throughout the nation most the exacting profession by the FBL a I think will be big day. Not confined to Salt Lake and Captain Andrus County fellow officers solved five murders frojn Logan to St. George from March 19 to November Tall in Saddle" there is r vtjtr of Thursday, May 5, 1966 Police Captain is ! l , ' Hollywood about his job. Police work is A his whole damned life. a Ferris widower, keeps police and radio in his bedroom there is a saying on the force that the Captain is married to his job. Captain Andrus, a 25 year veteran of police work, including three years with the 8th Air Force military police and Army Criminal Investigarion Division overseas. In the latter job, he worked on three homicides with Scotland Yard while in England. He joined the County Sheriffs office in 1942 before his induction into the Army and, at the end to his of the war returned In January 1946, police job. he was assigned as a criminal' investigator and, with Deputy Sheriff Pete Hayward, handled all major criminal investigations until two years ago when he took over as commander of the Uniform Division. This reporter wheedled Captain Andrus into the loan of a box of scrapbooks and clippings on his police career and spent a week reading of the violences Involved in 25 years of criminal cases including prison murders extortions, narcotics, burglaries, stabbings and sex offenses, pistol duels, jewel announcing the location of one of the largest charitable rummage sales ever held in Salt Lake City. The sale will be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday May 5, 6 and 7 at 609 South Sate Street. The hours of the sale will be from 9:30 to 5:30 P.M. Many A.M. partment store. new items will be brand The children who drew the featured at this sale. We will winning posters are as fol- have everything from toys, lows: clothing, furniture, appliances, Oquirrh Hills School, Deb- jewelry, ect. All rummage dora Davis, 5142 Pieper Blvd. nated for this sale will be Sprcial Ed. Mrs. McGhee; sold and the proceeds will go Stevens Batchelor, 4292 W. toward continueing the humane 5375 S., 3rd Grade Mrs. work that is so badly needed 5644 Childs Susan Blanco; for our animals in Utah. Any 4020 West South 6th and monetary donations to the Mr Kiesels. Humane Milar Patty Society throughout the South Kearns, Carolyn Epley year is gratefully appreciated. 5421 West 5780 South 2nd, This is the only means by Mrs. Metcalf; Colleen Peters which your Utah Humane Soci4431 West 5780 South 4th ety can operate because we Mrs. Noss; Lonna Nelson 6th receive no other support exand safecracking. thievery, Mr. Silcox 4461 West 5415 cept for your free-wi- ll There is another side to the South. the attempts to clippings prevent crime by men such as Captain Andrus through such mediums as the 1500 member of our Utah Peace Officers AssociWhy not ations, special training seminars in the Western States jointly conducted by the FBI Officers Peace Utah and he has which of Association, WE WILL UPHOLSTER attended 24, and courses given by the FBI National Academy in Washington, D.C. Captain Andrus has completed 70 different subjects in law en- 20, 1965. In other fields, he Is recognized as an expert in narand is often called cotics to advise or lecture on this His sample case subject. of all contains specimens known narcotics, able to identify and prehension. tains ories and he drugs, narcotics His in file interesting case is bar-bitua- tes ap- con- the day v . i come when it will be rated as No. 6 in the professions of the United States. When people need us, they expect us to be a doctor, psychiatrist, preacher, law w, and various games He has also brought home to Pat a menagerie of an- table imals, including foxes, rabbits and pet skunks. Pat finds enjoyment in reading articles featuring his dad which appear in Issues of Infrequently side Detective, lice Cases tective. and True Startling hist- Long Distance call. Go ahead. Call now. menaces to as the plant Peyote society which brings hallucinations of wierd shapes of animals and humans to its users. 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In his 18 years with the Utah Peace Officers Association, he 4 FREE ESTIMATES FREE PICK UP & DELIVERY Our New Shop padmt yp yp fix yp CLEAN Valve Work BpcddStaw Autfo PartO Were moving pick up an extra special deal NOW! NEW LOCATION builders 3804 EAST OF KEARNS BOWLING LANES on 5400 South Phono PoDe- When you cant see them, you can almost feel theyre in the room with a take advantage Chair, Occational Chair or Foot - 295-358- 3 mm West 3500 South 1 en- forcement man, etc. but when they come to payingforit, we are the lowest paid profession per services rendered in the country. He added that it was his desire to see the police force in Salt Lake County increased to match the population increase. The national average is 1.9 man per 1,000 population. At that rate, says Captain Salt Lake County is Andrus, 200 men short in its 350,000 population. California has two men per 1,000 population. Captain Andrus resides with his son Pat, 16 and his mother-in-laMrs. Theo Holohan, whose witty humor and ability to cook a meal all hours of the day or night help keep the His wife, going. Captain who died in 1961, Dorothy, was a former Miss Utah (1944-45- ). Captain Andrus has provided an area behind his residence as an unofficial boys club for the neighborhood, equipped with bar bells, billiard 298-212- 1 I |