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Show 10 B Wednesday, October 21, 1970 DESERET NEWS, Eomse Contract Let Church Committee on Expen- Ey DOUGLAS PALMER Deseret News Staff Writer Layton Construction ditures. Co., 2287 S. 2nd West, Tuesday af- was awarded a $574,120 contract to remodel Lafayette School as a ' new missionary home for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints. Thc firm was the lowest of eight bidders for the project, ternoon scheduled to be completed in to nine months, according Mark 8. Garff, chairman of the Building Committee of the Church. ;The school is located at the corner of North Temple and State streets. The actual bid opening was held Oct. 14, but the contract was not awarded until after a Tuesday meeting of the Garff said the remodeling will give the Church better for facilities missionaries, including lecture rooms, and better shower and sleeping rooms than at its present location, 119 N. Main Street. About eight small apartments, providing better facilities for couples, will be con- structed. But eating accom- modations will not be included in the new missionary home. Missionaries "ve met at the North Main location since March, 1962 and formerly had facilities for many years at 31 N. State, beginning in 1925. The latter home, located near the Beehive House, was the first missionary home of the Church, beginning in 1925. Garff said the new site, Drug Victim Gains Slowly An boy who spent a week in jail while in a drug abuse coma today was listed in a slightly improved condition a week after he was released from the jail and placed in a medical center. The youth was arrested on a grand larcery charge by University of Utah police and placed in the Salt Lake County Jail Oct. 7. Deseret News police and court reporters discovered the young man was still in jail, in isolation, and ithout medical attention, six days after he had been incarcerated. ; That was nine days ago. Take Auto Parts stole a carburetor manifold and a $20 gold carburetor from the trunk of a car owned by Kenneth M. Kendall, 64 W. Center St. Thieves two-barr- four-barr- City Judge Robert Cibson, when informed of the situation, made an immediate review of the handling of prisoners so far as the city courts are concerned. The section of the jail where the youth was placed is under of the Salt the supervision Lake County Sheriffs office. Mrs. Margaret Workman, deputy county clerk in charge of medical commitments for the county, reported today that the youth is in satisfactory physical condition, and that his psyd chosis is progressing slowly. She added that a physical examination disclosed the youth has bruises and injuries on his body and head. He was to receive a complete physical later today, Mrs. Workman said. The youth was visited by his father Monday and he told the Deseret News that his son recognized him. drug-induce- which was purchased in 1969 by the Church, will be remodeled, with the building to look about the same on the outside, with the exception of an assembly hall to be built. The assembly hall, to seat about 400 persons, will be constructed in a area at the front of the school. The school now contains about 50,000 square feet of space on three floors. The Committee Building chairman said the low bid by Construction was right on target with the en- Layton gineers estimate. Once the remodeling is completed, missionaries will not be housed in the present missionary home. But Garff said use for the building on North Main has not been The first missionary home was established in May 1924, with Elder LeRoi Snow as Bishop president from 1924-2David A. Smith was chairman and Axel A. Madsen and Harold G. Reynolds were members of the committee which made arrangements for its founding. the have General Authorities been regular Diamond solitaires at Penney prices. Need we say more? instruct! s. John i.. Taylor, a member of the First Council of the followed Snow as Seventy, president of the tome, serving until 1936. lie was followed by Don B. Francis Colton, 1938-193- Dr. Lorin L. Richards, 1957-6and Rolland L. Jaussi, 1967 to the A. Child, 1952-5- 7 President David O. McKay, who had just arrived home from Europe, where he presided over the British Mission, suggested the need for the home as a place where young missionaries could re-- c e i v e instruction before departing for mission assignments throughout the world. President McKay W'as one the first instructors at the home, teaching there for many years. Since 1960, many of decided. present. In 1957, 2,000 missionaries were serving throughout the Church, and 2V2 years later there were 13,000. Fifty-seve- n thousand missionaries went home from through the 1957-6And since 1960 the number of missionaries in the field has remained about the same. Them are now about 13,000 persons serving fulltime missions. : OFF SEASON Apologetic Gunman Flight Cutbacks Won't Hurt S.L. Robs Store A crew-cu- t gunman in green jeans, who constantly made excuses for what he u'as ransacked womens doing, purses in a clothing store Tuesday and took $201) from the till. Im desperate, the robber kept repeating to clerks at n women's Spice Sugar Im store, 33 E. 1st South. really a nice guy and I dont want to hurt anybody. Do what I say and you wont get hurt. But the thug did not stop with the money from the cash register, which he forced one clerk to deposit in a bag. He took various items from the purse, including a wallet, $10 in cash and credit cards. He also stole my makeup kit, the clerk said. I cant imagine why he would want that. 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