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Show JULY 6, 1983 UM7 .Noitlh Danis Ufuis Journal -- FOE Donates $15,000 For 41 WRSBJWs. a &J Guide Dogs The Past President Club of the Fraternal Order of Eagles (PAAPs) presented a check h for $15,000 to Thom of the San Rafael, California Guide Dogs for the Blind School at the recent Utah State Convention of the Ain-sowrf- V W . && ?, Eagles. THE MONEY will purchase five guide dogs for five blind people living in Utah who will attend the guide dog training school this fall and winter. Money has been set aside to purchase the airplane round trip tickets for these blind individuals to fly them to California when they attend the special guide dog school. O blind people from Utah have now been given guide dogs since the program was established by the PAAPS club. The Eagles want to express their gratitude to all Eagles and who have contributed to help the blind lead a more independent life with the aid of guide dogs. All Utah Eagles Aerees and auxiliaries, TRW Space Engineering Systems personnel, Hercules Aerospace Visivion personnel at Freeport, Layton VFW Post 8307, Eagles CBRC Clubs and REAC Clubs and many other groups and individuals throughout Utah have TWENTY-FIV- 'CH E non-Eagl- i4 VETERANS REMEMBERED LAYTON Over 200 people attending the dedication ceremonies for the Veterans Memorial Plaque that was placed near the memorial flag pole in front of the Layton Heritage Museum. On the plaIn que is the inscription, memory of those Layton men who gave their lives serving their country. Listed beneath the words are the names of 18 Layton service men who died during the four major wars or military actions the United States has been involved in. THE IMPRESSIVE prog- ram dedicating the plaque was jointly organized by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8307 and David Thayne, Layton High School orchestra director. Special guests for the dedication included members of the families of the deceased Phyllis Glines, left, Alta Schofield and Darrell Glines, parents of sons who died in military service to their country, participate in dedication ceremonies for Laytons new Veterans Memorial plaque. men being honored, officials form the VFW, Layton Mayor Lewis G. Shields, Parks and Recreation Director, Richard Hunt, Layton Civic Arts Association President, Jeane Day and other city officials. RIATA DAYS Chairman, Lynn Wood challenged the people attending the dedication to, give time and effort to make our country a better land to live in. He recognized the families of the men being honored and extended the thanks of all Americans for the sacrifice the 18 men made for all Americans. David Thompson, VFW Vice Commander presented Mayor Shields with a check for $200 to help pay for the memorial plaque. VFW Auxiliary President Gladys Smith gave the Mayor a check for $62.50 from the auxiliary towards the Syracuse News Sandy Thurgood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kent J. Thurgood, underwent a tonsillectomy at the Humana Hospital Davis North last Friday. Mrs. George M. Hamblin entertained on Thursday evening with a family birthday dinner party for 50 family members. Honored were her husband, George, and the couples daughter Staci, who turned seven years of age. The following day, Mrs. Hamblin had close friends of Stacis again at their home to celebrate her birthday. Mr. and Mrs. John Morris of Syracuse are announcing the arrival of their first child, a boy. that arrived at the Hill Air Force Hospital on Thursday, June 16. He tipped the scales at 7 lb. 9V: oz. and will be named Andrew John. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Nance, Syracuse, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Arledge, Columbia, South Carolina. Mrs. Cleo Barber of Syracuse, is the greatg- randmother. On Saturday, June 18, Mrs. Florence T. Rampton was honored by her family, as they gathered for her birthday anniversary. A great surprise of this event was the arriving of two of her out of state sons in law and daughters. Coming from Fremont, Calif, were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Lloyd and their daughter Kari; and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Burlison and their three children; Craig, Brad and Heath- - By DONETA M. GATHERUM 77J-497- 6 A BIG BREAKFAST! prog- ram. dmg plaque. The VFW Auxiliary presented the Heritage with a well Museum documented book listing all the Congressional Medal of Honor recipients and giving a history of each person. Mary Myers made the presentation. The gift was accepted by Oma Wilcox of the museum board. MAYOR SHIELDS thanked-th- e individuals and organizations who worked to make the dream of a veterans memorial a reality. Dedication of the memorial was by the VFW Auxiliary Chaplain Marian Taylor. MUSICAL NUMBERS were performed by Dr. Michael Palumbo and his son Eric Palumbo; Christina Taurone, Lori Copperman, Layton public school orchestra students and vocal students from the Layton area. Federal Womens Club Installs New President Mrs. Gretta S. Baur was installed as the new president of the Federal Womens Club at a luncheon meeting recently held at the Oakridge Country Club in Farmington. INSTALLING officer was Margaret Shumway , succeeding president of the club. Other new officers of the club include Louise Taylor, Edith Hanks, recording secretary; Verna president-elecNichol, corresponding secretary; Leona Hewett, treasurer; Lula Jean Secrist, membership chairman; Edna Pearmain, publicity; Virginia Wagner, historian; Mary Mendez, flash editor; and Geraldine Benton, assistant flash editor. t; the 51st year for the Federal was organized in 1932 in Salt Lake City fostering friendship and social activities women. It is now composed the Ogden, Salt Lake City and Tooele THIS IS Womens Club. It for the purpose of among Federally-employe- d of members from areas. Paper Recycling Funds Sends 60 Youth To Conservation Camp - With money HILL AFB generated by the paper recycling program here, $3,000 was presented recently to Dr. Gar Workman from the College of Natural Resources, Utah State University at Logan. THE MONEY will cover food, lodging, travel and materials for 60 boys and girls, who are dependents of Hill AFB civilian and military personnel, to attend the Youth Conlo servation Camp, Aug. cated in the mountains of the Cache National Forest. The youth will be trained in fishery, wildlife, range, forestry and soils and participate in barbecues, swimming, canoeing, hiking, rifle and shotgun competition and archery. This project is the first one that Hill AFB has sponsored with USU with the paper recycling funds. DURING the past three years, the base paper recycling program has turned over $80,000 to Hill AFB for use in environmental improvements. The program is and has been increasing in profs each year. It has also reached out to local school districts through redistribution of more than 10 tons of waste paper which was made into scratch pads for student use. THE PROGRAM is managed by Murray Sant, Civil Engineering Division, Hill AFB. Commissioned Rampton. Others in the state included Bishop and Mrs. Phil Hansen, Sunset; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jones, Salt Lake City; Bishop and Mrs. Lynn Nelson, Brigham City; and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wells and their eight children of Syracuse. Grandchildren and their families who came for this event were Mr. and Mrs. Blain Nelson, Fruit Heights; Judi Wells, Price; Mr. and Mrs. David Wells, Kaysville; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hansen, Slater-villUtah; Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hansen, Clearfield; Mr. and e, Mrs. Bob Nunally, Orem; and Carol Bodly and son Brad, Salt Lake City. Dinner and a fun time was enjoyed during the afternoon hours, vsb Navy Ensign Bryce M. Lemon, son of Merlin S. Lemon of 2629 E. 300 N., Layton, and Ruth B. Lemon of Salt Lake City, has been commissioned in his present rank upon graduation from Officer Candidate School (OCS). OCS, LOCATED at the Naval Education and Training Center, Newport, R.I., is designed to prepare students to assume the duties and respon- sibilities of commissioned officers. During the course, candidates studied the principles of leadership, manpower management techniques, navigation and communications. They additionally studied Navy history, traditions and missions; the structure and organization of naval commands; military courtesy; uniform regulations; seamanship and the Uniform Code of Milit- ary Justice. Gary L. Fairman Serving Aboard Aircraft Carrier USS Carl Vinson Navy Yeoman Seaman March for training exercises 1 Gary L. Fairman, son of Mr. in the Caribbean. From there, and Mrs. Marzell Fairman of the Cart Vinson will sail to the 882 Diamond St., Layton, re- Mediterranean Sea, the Indian cently departed on a world Ocean and Pacific Ocean. The cruise. ship will complete its journey when it docks at its new home-poin Alameda, Calif. HE IS a member of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron THE CARL Vinson is 1,092 134, Naval Air Station Whid-be- y rt Island, Washington, feet long, carries a crew of embarked aboard the nuclear-powere- d aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The ship left Norfolk, Va. more than 5,000 and has a flight deck nearly 4.5 acres in area. The ship was commissioned in March 1982. News weeks ago to visit with her granddaughter, Mrs. Diana Vowles of Layton. Mrs. Mrs. Hazel Young, 77, of Honeoye Lake, New York, flew to Utah just over two n, Bryce Lemon er, also came for the family fun. Mrs. Lloyd was the former Karen Rampton, and Mrs. Burlison was the former Susan Ij&ytom. -- aided this worthwhile The Bob and Diane Cottle family of 2242 N. Valley View Drive in Lay-toknow how to cook up a bang-u- p Independence Day breakfast, every year, showing appreciation and love for friends and neighbors in a unique way. In fact, they start planning months in advance, having opened their home and yard for 17 years with well above 200 participating this year. The family saves their nickels and dimes in order to share their appreciation for living in this free country. Vowles and her husband, Ter- ry, were able to show Mrs. Young some of the beautiful Utah mountain scenery while she was visiting. Mrs. Young was especially happy to be able to spend some time with the Vowles children. She hadn't seen her three younger Monday, July 25, at Woods Cross High stadium, the American Cancer Society is sponsoring an opportunity for you and your family to enjoy an evening of great entertainment. THE GALA event will include music furnished by tht Valley Fever Band. The Sunshine generation with its 700 participants will perform under the direction of Nancy Nalder. Joining us will be over 900 Stars from all parts of the state synchronizing their drill expertise. In addition Jackie Fulmer will treat us to the Pep Arts Potpourri. Lighting the skies for the Cancer crusade will be a spectacular fireworks display arranged and donated by Ralph Degn. His patriotic theme has inspired audiences everywhere. promote funds for the Cancer Society. WE ARE pleased to have as honored guest, Dick Nourse of KSL TV who has donated many hours to help raise and tional Cancer Society Funds then we collect. The funds generated by activities such as this "Summer Spectacular will remain in Utah to help cancer research, education and provide cancer patient services. Utah is unique in that it is the only state where more money is received back and spent from the Na- STATISTICS show how needed these fund raisers are. One out of every three people will become a cancer patient which means over 3,000 new cases in Utah this year. The good news is that there is a better than 50 percent cure rate. In the spotlight of our Summer Spectacular will be the Candlelighters Association. This organization is for parents of children who have cancer. They not only support one another but they are actively involved in raising funds and educating the public. CROWNING the evenings activities will be a stomp for all teens under the direction of Kevin Heath of Rainbow Productions. This evening of fun can be yours for $6 per family or individual tickets can be purchased for the stomp. (All proceeds go to our American Cancer Society.) |