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Show f THE SALT LAKE TIMES FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1966 Page Four TM IN THE ROAR by the KANE LEASED GRAPEVINE Y Utahs Get Behind Physical Fitness (Continued from Page One) boys and that the state of California would produce the most winners. It comes as no surprise to us to learn that more girls than boys have won the award ; we had seen long ago that they were in superior shape. Californians may be shocked to know that they currently trail botli Florida and Texas in the number of award winners. Actually, California schools employ a slight variation of the Youth Fitness Test, and, many of their pupils have not yet had an opportunity to try for the award. We hope that schools in every state will enter into the competition this fall. Every youngster who improves his fitness will be a real winner, whether or not he qualifies for the award. non-members- Warren M. Weggeland, deputy county attorney, said this week his office would determine any action that might be taken involving alleged purchase of whiskey from state liquor stores by a The question was prompted by alleged purchase of a of liquor at two Utah liquor outlets. ld. 19-year-- old The Drop in Farm Families Gem, Minerals Show of Farmers Director State T. Simpson, Douglas Sept. 16-1- 8 Home Administration, Salt Lake City, has said that the Scheduled All Dinosaurs is the nation should be more concerned with the drop in the theme ofabout the Utah State Gem and number of farm families than in decline in the stock Mineral Show to be held September 16, 17, and 18 in Salt market. Lake City at Carpenters Hall, Home of Farmers a at 120 West 13th South. The show meeting Simpson, speaking Administration District and County Supervisors in Salt will open each day at 10 a.m. and close at 10 p.m., except closLake City, pointed out that the stock market always ing will be at 6 p.m. on Sunday. recovers and speculators win whichever way the market Admission is free. Special educaexhibits depicting the era goesj but the nation can never recover its farm families tional of the dinosaur will be prepared who leave the land and disappear forever in our large by the Geology Department of cities. the University of Utah and the College of Eastern Utah at Price. We cannot afford the continuous loss of some Private collectors will also dis100.000 farmers annually without seriously undermining play dinosaur bone, footprints, the entire rural economy and without seriously threaten- polished bone, jewelry, books and even butterflies made ing our capacity to produce enough food and fiber to ends of dinosaur bone. commitments both at home and Exhibitors from all over the meet our ever-growistate will display their collecabroad, Simpson said. of precious and tions He pointed out that rural areas and cities are now materials, minerals, and reaping the harvest of their unconcern for the unrecover- jewelry. Each day demonstraable loss of nearly two million farm families since World tions will be given by experts in silver smithing, faceting, drillWar II. ing, and cutting and polishing You cant take over 10 million people out of rural rocks for jewelry. America without depleting the economy, decimating its Hobbyists will be interested towns and villages and eroding its social fabric, the to see what is believed to be the lapidary equipment built in FIIA Director said. And you cant shove these 10 mil- first Utah. Mr. Robert Dover, uncle lion people into overcrowded cities without imposing un- of the Glen Dovers now living d a told harm to them and without adding incredible prob- in Tooele, built combination saw and lap table lems to the cities themselves. Yet this is what has been with which he pursued his hobby of making cabachons and done during the past 20 years. In the he 1890s, adapted This administration, Simpson said, has recognized spheres. a motor to it and received a the problem and is now making a determined effort to patent in 1899. The saw, made of sheet tin, was lubricated with reverse the rural-to-cit- y migration trend and tq strengthei wet sand mixed with imported the economic position of farm families and the viability diamond dust. of rural communities. The show will also feature a A large share of the responsibility of helping farn swap table for trading rocks. families and rural communities has been given to the There will be door prizes and grab bags containing polished Farmers Home Administration with new and expander stones, cutting material, and ng semi-precio- us hand-operate- Elegant Horses Slated for Showing Hundreds of the Wests most elegant horses will show off for Utah State Fair audiences during the states annual All Breed Horse Show Sept. 14 through 17 at the Fairgrounds Grandstand. Eddy Arnold, the worlds most famous country music singer, who has recently added pop and novelty songs to his repertoire, will appear in person during the Horse Show. His shows will be featured at 8 and 10 p.m. nightly on a large stage which is now under construction in the grandstand to give a close up view of the acts, unhampered by fences or horse ring props. Horse show events will begin at 6:30 each night. Tickets to the Eddy Arnold-Hors- e Show are now on sale in the offices of the Salt Lake Tribune, Deseret News and Logan Herald Journal and KALL Radio station. They may also be obtained by writing to the Utah State Fair Association, P.O. Box 16006, Salt Lake City.. Floyd Harmer, Payson, Utah State Fair Board director in charge of the horse department, said the show will feature competitive performance classes for Arabians, Appaloosas, Fine Harness, Five Gaited, Three Gaited, American Saddlers, Western Pleasure, Hunters, Jumpers, Parade, Morgan, Roadster, Tennessee Dalkers, Welsh, Stock Reining, Shetland Fine Harness and Roadster Ponies, Junior Equitation, English Pleasure and Bar.-re- l Racing. He asks that persons wanting to enter horse show classes contact Susanna Lee, Secretary of Utah Horse Show Assn., P. O. Box 14, Salt Lake City. In addifossils a bargain at 25c. loan programs. tion there will be judging of of The Chairman state the halter and breeding classes on Nationally, we have assisted nearly 65,000 tenant show is Mr. L. W. Lozer of the 9 Sept. through 11. farmers or small farmers to become successful and ade Wasatch Gem Society. are Mrs. Hugh W. Burnside, quate farm owners since 1961, Simpson said. During Rock Artisans, and You cant keep trouble from the same period we have made it possible for nearly representing Dr. B. D. Bennion from the coming, but you neednt give it 800.000 rural people to have adequate central water supof Utah. a chair to sit on. Society Co-chairm- en Min-eralogic- al Simpson explained that here in Utah there are over one thousand farmers or small operators who need and should have Farmers Home Administration loan assistance so they can become prosperous and successful farm right to work ed law permits police to join a union if they so desire. An opinion by City Atty. Homer Holmgren prepared for Mayor J. Bracken Lee cites the state law which provides that any person working for a political subdivision shall not be denied the right to work on account of memberin a ship or labor union. 10 plies. so-call- owners. In addition there are some 50 to 60 rural communities needing basic community facilities like water, sewer and recreation facilities, that may be entitled to our service. The Kelly Building, 155 West 2nd South, will be raised soon, completing demolition for the site of the Salt Lake Civic Auditorium. Monday workmen were moving away heavy printing presses on the fourth floor. The building was purchased by the county for ,$230,000 as part of the land clearing program. Kelly will move into a new $450,000 building at 55 W. 900 South. Californias legislative analysis team confines itself to strictly financial implications when it examines a proposed piece of legislation. This information was given this week to Utahs new Joint Budget-Aud- it Committee A. Alan California legisPost, by lative analyst. Mr. Post spent Monday afternoon with the committee after meeting with Gov. Calvin L. Rampton and being special guest at a noon luncheon. Gov. Calvin L. Rampton Mon- day named John H. Klas, Continental Bank and Trust Company, state chairman for Utahs United Nations Day Committee. In his announcement the governor said that by presidential proclamation Oct. 24 has been set aside as United Nations Day nationally. Kearns residents were assured this week by Gov. Calvin L. Rampton and State Superintendent of Public Instruction T. H. Bell that a case of continuing split sessions in schools would be investigated. At the same time the governor emphasized that the state has limited authority to step in and tell local school districts how to solve their administrative problems. Examination for filling position of Biological Laboratory has been anTechnician, GS-nounced by the Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners, Veterans Administration Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah 84113. Persons who are interested in this position should file SF-5Application for Federal Employment, and CSC Form 5001 with the executive secretary, Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners, Veterans Administration Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah 84113. All qualified persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, 8, 6, A-B-- C |