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Show Ber Beacon, April 10, 1980, Page 16 Plain City School goes pea nuts for April Fool's Day By Nancy Lynn Krzton When teachers and students arrived at Plain City Elementary School April Fools Day, they had no idea their entire day would revolve around the humble peanut. Principal Larry Charlton broke the news to the teachers just before school begaft at the end of a faculty meeting. Handing them bags of peanuts, Dr. Carlton told the instructors their task was to build an entire days learning experience around the object, using no textbooks or handouts. mimeographed Teachers registered various levels of disbelief. I thought it was an April Fools joke at first, but it was really an challenge, teacher Kenneth Wiser said. I started eating them because I didnt know what we were going to do with Afton them, joked Wayment, a fifth grade teacher. Yorgason, Tami Young and Jeanie Van Meeteren display the peanut cartoons they drew dufing their school's innovative April 1 st learning. Photo by Nancy Lynn PLAIN CITY FIFTH GRADERS Lisa peanut-centere- d McKay Dee clinic increases patient load newly-constructe- medical problems. to avoid being in competition d McKay Dee Medical Clinic is receiving more and more use by area residents, according to G. Kent Ballantyne, assistant administrator of e Hospital Center. The clinic, located at 2400 North Washington Blvd. in North Ogden, opened Sept. McKay-De- 25, 1979. In 1979, we throats, cuts and other Our hours are after hours By Nancy Lynn Krzton The . averaged five and one-hapatients per day, Mr. Ballantyne said. This year so far, its been nine. lf al stabilizing point for serious illnesses that may require admission to the hospital. The present clinic contains a waiting room and reception area, five examination and treatment rooms, an a small room, laboratory, and a staff office. It is supplied with a heart X-r- monitor resuscitation equipment, and a stop gap supply of medicine. About six physicians cover the unit in a basic rotation, Mr. Ballantyne said. The doctors belong to a Lomond View PTA to be installed corporation New PTA officers will be elected and installed at Lomond View Elementary School April 17. The PTA meeting will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. in the school multipurpose room, according to principal Physicians called Emergency Service, headed by Dr. Bruce Taylor. Were looking for a full- Ross Fietkau. Sixth grade students will present a program for the parents during that time under the direction of Mary Apfel, Karen Dipoma, Myrle Ehmann, and Ronald 15,000 and the friend is very nice. I love my friend so much I could squeeze him but I know peanuts dont squues they crouch. Im so glad: Ms. Wayment got us together. Ill take my friend every were since he dosnt have legs. Taxpayers who have recently become divorced or separated should check with their employers to make sure they are claiming the correct number of exemptions, Roland V. Wise, Salt Lake clihic District Director, advised. A new personnel are, encouraging area residents to come in not only for health care, but also Form W-- 4, Withholding Employees Allowance Certificate, must be filed within 10 days after it becomes apparent to the taxpayer that he or she is no longer entitled to an allowance claimed on Form for medical information. Programs on high blood pressure and immunization have already been held at the facility. Whatever the future holds in store for McKay-De- e Medical Clinic, it is currently in the process of W-- Additionally, if the tax- payer receives annually more than $500 in alimony or other income not subject to withholding and expects to becoming an important health care center for northern Weber Countv. Divorced Separated listed in .the telephone ther... In math, the fifth graders were given two peanuts and told to make up as many math problems as they could using those components. The group invented 35 to 40 math problems involving adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing and fractions. At first, like me, they thought, what can you do with two peanuts? Afterwards, they got so excited, Miss they hated to quit, Wayment said. second grade measured, weighed, and counted their peanuts during math clas, drew them in art, had peanut spoon races in physical education, and ask, Well, how come were doing so much with peanuts? His friend replied, Dont you know? Its President Carters birthday. I thought it was one of the most exciting days Ive ever grade teacher David Rhees heard one bov Second d. The kids enjoyed it. It Mr. Rhees was a change. said. When they got into it, they realized they could do some neat things without books. And as for the peanuts, well, at the end of the school the day, Fools! held in SALT LAKE the Far East CITY-Six-- area conferences of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints will be held in the Far East from October 18 to November 1. The sessions will be the second of such series, the first being held August, 1975. The conference schedule will begin in Manila and end in Osaka, Japan, as follows: 1. Manila, Philippines, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 18 and 19, in the Areneta Colosium, from the 34,000 Church members residing in the Philippines. 2. Hong Kong, Monday and Tuesday, October 20 and 21, at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium, from the 5,200 members in the area. 3. Taiwan, Taipei, Wednesday and Thursday, October 22 and 23, in the Suns Memorial Hall for the more than 8,000 members. 4. Seoul, Korea, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 25 and 26, at the Seijon Cultural Center fob more than 16,000 members. 5. Tokyo, Japan, Thursday and Friday, October 30 and 31, at the Nippon Budhkan Hall. 6. Osaka, Japan, Saturday, November 1, at the Matsushita Denki Taikuka. Some 42,000 members reside in Japan, where eight stakes and eight missions are now functioning, with 163 wards and branches. In July, a new mission will be created with headquarters in Osaka. egg hunt w Block goes with me to the IRS? Free? I shoulda come here last year. Were trained to know every deduction and credit the law allows. And if the IRS calls you in, well go with you, free. Not as a legal representative but to explain how your taxes were prepared. OGDEN: 3595 Washmgton Blvd. SOUTH H&R 8RIGHAM CITY: 112 Nortfi Main 1 NORTH OGDEN: 1580 Washington Blvd. THE INCOME TAX PEOPLE WEEKDAYS I AM 9 f M SAT 9 5 APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE BUT NOT NECESSARY - ONLY 15 DAYS LEFT! ON E EGG HUNTER at the North Ogden Easter egg hunt was just plumb tuckered out by his efforts so Mom shouldered the load. Photo by Mike Tams. When to deduct for HfAWA auto use JUNE 11-1- 8, Individuals who itemize deductions when preparing their Federal income tax return can no longer deduct state and local taxes on gasoline, diesel and other motor fuels not used in 1980 TOUR PRICE INCLUDES: Round trip airfare via United meal and cocktail service, ComAirlines 747, plimentary flight bag, Flower lei greeting, Superior hotel for 8 days and 7 nights, Deluxe air conditioned motor coaches, Transfers to airport and hotel, from all baggage handling. Tour and hospitality desk, Honolulu City Tour, All taxes and li In-flig- ssi 333 business activities, Quad Occupancy ggmrnm AT' their . Space is limited. $50 deposit will guarantee seat. DAVE RICH 731-244- For more details 1 394-266- 7 for 4" con- cerning business expenses, the free IRS Publication 463, or FISHBURN WORLD TRAVEL automobile business, moving, charitable and medical purposes. Taxpayers can now deduct 18 and a half cents for the first 15,000 miles when their automobile is used for business purposes, and, 8 cents for moving, medical and charitable use. Plus tax, price is subject to airfare increase. Prices also available for single, double or triple occupancy. For more information call: or investment the Internal Revenue Service said. However, taxpayers may be able to claim other expenses incurred when using service charges, Personal escort. Travel, Entertainment, is and Gift Expenses, available free from the IRS by using the handy mailorder form in the tax r package, or by calling the IRS number listed in the telephone directory. If more convenient, they can also be picked up at most IRS of- A flnoc . 4 . f- HL -' tap - vf " iJ- - HEALEY and Mike Neil made friends with the Easter bi rewarded with lots and lots of Easter eggs during Pleasant View's JENNIFER day. Photo by Mike Tams. students and em. April teachers ate Ref lections of PDeasant View fHDKKSOGSI Miss Wayment said. We had so much fun. I just couldnt believe I could think of things dealing with peanuts. Mr. Wiser, said, It was creative in many ways, We tried to do everything we could without texts. It was a real refreshing thing to move from structured things to where the kids designed their own activities and were The thought of as many, words as they could using the letters in the words peanut and peanut butter for spelling. teaching, spent directory. build on a secure foundation, step by step. The health clinic was built on the area the clinic ser present a Square Dance program at the school, followed by another Square Dance presentation by the sixth grade May 1st. or available free Individuals, by calling the IRS number Ill hold him since he I love my friend a hole bunch. My friend lived in Jimy Carter penut field. Boy did he hate it And dosnt have arms. LDS conferences pay at least $100 in taxes, then the individual must file a declaration of estimated tax using Form 1040-E1980 Declaration Voucher. Generally, Wise said, the of declaration estimated tax for calendar year 1980 must be filed on or before April 15, the same date income tax returns for 1979 are due. The estimated tax may be paid in four equal installments or in full when the declaration is filed. Further information appears in IRS Publication 504, Tax Information for We will build plained. services, but we want to On April 24th the fifth grade will they Miss Wayments students, Steve Clark, read, My friend is very cute. My friends name is free. My time physician in the long run, Mr. Ballantyne ex- Hill. suggesting divorced or separated The area is growing, he We see this as a said. beginning. Hospital public services director Eleanor Moler said the longterm goal of McKay-De- e Hospital Center is to build a hospital with beds in North Ogden. Meanwhile, peanut, focus on where the nut came from, its hobbies, and why the students were friends with it. They showed a lot of originality in their work, she said. A story writtern by one of Check exemptions if 20,000. It also serves as a laboratory for admission testing and a he with nearby doctors, to want We be a explained. convenience to the area when the physician is not in the office. The clinics hours are from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 5 p.m. to midnight Friday, noon to midnight Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday. The facility is designed to be a walk-i- n clinic, for sudden illnesses, accidents, routine illnesses, broken bones, sore vices is between Fools third grade April But the teachers from each grade quickly put their heads together and in about 20 minutes, came up with an amazing number of projects for their students. I gave each one a peanut and said, This is your best friend. Take care of it, keep it warm, Miss Wayment explained. 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