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Show WEEKLY REFLEX-OA- NEWS JOURNAL, NORTH DAVIS LEADER, OCTOBER 29, 1981 VIS Layton Mews ra For Phones By TOM BUSSELBERG 773-497- 6 : Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Brailsford have returned home from vacationing in San Francisco, Calif. The visited with SOME OF those possibilities were explained by Susan Ames, Bell System home consultant, in a media breakfast last week at the Hotel Utah. She was in Salt Lake City as y tour where part of a she met with the public in Phone Center stores as well as media. "Telephones are todays major direct link between the home and the rest of the world. We use them constantly, and, in the future, were going to be using them for an ever increasing and diverse variety of functions. "ALREADY, we can see a glimmer of the potential of using home phones for shopping, working, voting and banking, as well as a tool for home energy, appliance and security control. Whats happening in the world of home communications is as exciting as anything occuring today in any technological field. She went on to explain some of these recent innovations, including: By MARK D. MICKELSEN FARMINGTON It isnt something you see every day in Davis County Commission meetings. AN ENTOURAGE of tiny government leaders seeking answers to those sometimes unanswered questions. Commissioner, what are you doing about skunks? e student from asked a pint-siz- Farmingtons Knowlton 35 Elementary School, one of government enthusiasts who filed into the commission chambers Tuesday to get a look at county politics. county commissioners do about skunks? We just leave them alone, said a cautious Com. Ernest Eberhard. Why do you want to be a another cucommissioner? rious student asked. "EVERYBODY ought to realize that our government is Com. by the people, Eberhard explained. "Who knows, maybe someone in here will be president." Knowltons field trip to the commission chambers is part of a ongoing city and county Videotex systems allow government study session. Elementary students have EXPANDING TELEPHONE ROLE people to obtain information in their homes and perform other interactive functions using specially equipped TV sets connected to telephone lines. Leading financial and indust-guexperts expect the system billion a year to be a business by 1990. SUCH A system should prove an asset to the estimated 15 percent who will be working out of their homes by 1990, Ms. Ames said. Equipment is under development that will enable a family to monitor Com. Harry B. Gerlach said, "everything weve learned out there prior to becoming commissioners we can usehere(as commissioners). AND THERE were the se- rious questions. How has growth affected Davis County? one teacher asked. Growth in the county has dropped to four percent, Com. Eberhard said, and will probably stay the same for the remainder of the year. THE COMMISSION room, this imaginary political machine. ( COM. GLEN Saunders said he thought he had had all the politics he wanted after serv-- , mg as mayor of Clinton. Buthev an- xious children, was relatively quiet as tiny eyes wandered about the walls, some students obviously a bit stunned by the opportunity to see county government at work. Some, their eyes glued to e commisthe sioners, strained to catch every word. Others smiled, cautiously pondering their next question. bigger-than-lif- "WHAT KINDS of problems do you discuss in your meetings? another youngster asked. Com. Eberhard said the county helps people who are old, or who cant take care of themselves, organizes departments like the paramedics, who help the sick, see to the jails and sheriffs office assess taxes. 'THEN; QUICKLY as they had arrived, the children scurried out the door. Their next stop, the jail, visitors of course.-- . certain households where families can access some ap- pliances from outside the home. $5-$- Civic Pride "It looks like rain. Not here in California." "Look at those clouds up there." MOTT mire GOBLIN n SPECIAL 1E11ECTMM South Mountain Road. You will vote Nov. 3 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the l)ais Park Golf Course Cafe, 1074 East Nicholls Road. Fruit DISTRICT NO. 2: Heights. rAIT CHILDREN 1 THRU 12 YEARS IN OR OUT OF COSTUME. MMCIIM1L You will vote Nov. 3, 1981 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Fruit Heights City Offices (located in the Rock Loft) 281 DISTRICT NO. 1: "They don't mean a thing. Theyre just empties coming back from Florica." REPEATED BY POPULAR DEMAND - 5 x7s coun-cilme- their energy consuption with ul 2 elected mayors and city and specialized de- partment heads who help run Alexander Graham Bell might have his problems identifying Snoopy, the car-- , toon character, as part of the invention he wrought, but its all part of the. ex-- , panding role being taken by telephones in communications. told youngsters his neighbors talked him into running for county commission. packed to capacity with AND WHAT do AMONG AIDS for the are a multi-lin- e based A COMPUTER home information system is being jointly tested by CBS Inc. and the American Telephone and Telegraph Co. with actual testing to start in about a year using 200 households in New Jersey. Mayby family in Clearfield; the Blaine Adams family of Layton. Helen Mayby Adams and From Students hearing-im- . They have spent time with the Myron Mayby and Phil Randolph, Ut. have also been in the North Davis County area visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd. Mrs. Linda Evans recently received a plaque designating her for the Pleasant Person Plaudit award. The award is given each month by the Junior Officers Council to an employee of the Ogden Air Logistics Center. Mrs. Evans is the secretary to the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing Commander, Col. Dawson O'Neill. Field Questions AIDS FOR the deaf, a principal reason leading to the telephones invention because of Alexander Graham Bells interest in helping his deaf mother and wife. They include handsets that amplify either the voice being received or the volume of the speaker. set conA "Code-Cor- n verts sound into sight signals by a flashing light and into touch signals by vibrations. When signals are coded, such as dots and dashes, the paired person can read them by watching the blinking light or by feeling a disk. key telephone set, or by operating a Dimension PBX with a prove to help the user identify incoming calls. The electonic larynx substitutes electronic vibrations for the natual vibrations of the voice for those having lost use of their larynx. Placed against the throat, this special equip- ment piece makes it possible for the user to speak conversationally, forming words with the tongue, lips and teeth in the usual manner. ter, Karen Lloyd Hagen, of Costa Loma, Calif, and her daughter. Laurel Hagen. members of her family from Davis Officials five-cit- . their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Allen and their family. Visiting in Layton and Clearfield are former Clearfield residents, Russell and Kathleen Mayby Lloyd of Mill Valley Calif, and their daugh- By DONETA M. GATHERUM SALT LAKE CITY To some, the era of the telephone and attendant communication is considered to just be in its beginnings with great things yet to come, n-impaired ! I I r You will vote on Nov. 3 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. .at the F ruit Heights City Offices (located in the Rock Loft) 281 South DISTRICT NO. 3: Mountain Road. and Judges Initial Sample Ballot . N2 009 NO APPOINTMENT REQUIRED THURS AND FRI. P.M. 0CT 30-315- -8 Official Ballot for Fruit Heights City, Utah November 3, 1981 IP.HOIOGR'APHYI 273 W. 500 S. No. 13 Fashion Village Square Bountiful 298-228- 8 PINE CONE SAGEBRUSH O o Family PORTRAIT SPECIAL n beautiful 1 - 8x10 n 25x7s COLOR -- M- Or 1 -- 16x20 and 25 City Rocordar 2 - 5x7s Super 4 - 3x5s BUY With the 16x20 packet you receive discount on the 16 x 20 frame of your choice. For our very best finish add SI 0.00 to these prices. At your home or other local location add S 15.00 CAM. FOR APPOINTMENT (4 Yoor For Mayor Tor ) Q LYNN H. BENSON (4 Yt or Torm) For Councilman For Councilman . CAROL STEWART DEAN For Councilman 0. 14 Yoor Torm) For Mayor BRAND 14 Yaar Tarm) DONALD H. FRASER FREDR1K M. BERGOLD DAVID A. 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