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Show Thursday, March 12, 1970 SOUTH SALT LAKE NEWS Getting Acquainted Around And About New Kimball Ward Bishopric Our new bishopric bring with them a wealth of church leadership experience. The Farnsworths have lived at 340 East Haven Ave. for the past 11 years. They are the parents of five lovely children Marie, Christine, Eldon L., Thomas L., and Ronald G. They have contributed much to the Kimball Ward as the whole family has been actively engaged in many phases of ward activity. Brother Farnsworth served as a counselor in the former Bishopric with Bishop Reed A. Beck, prior to which time he served as President of the Elders Quorum for six years and before that he was the Home Teaching Clerk. Bonnie has devoted much of her time to the Primary of the ward and many young lives have been touched and guided through her able leadership as she taught Primary and served as both a counselor and President of the Kimball Ward Primary and then as 2nd Counselor in the Stake Primary Presidency. Her most recent assignment came to Stake Quarterly Conference Sunday, March 8th when she was sustained as Stake Pri- mary President. The Mark J. Dunns have also rendered great service to the ward and stake as they have served in numerous positions of leadership. The Dunns live at 453 East Truman. They have two fine teenage sons at home with them. Mark J. Dunn III, and Aaron Osife, an ndian son. During World War II brother Dunn served as a fighter pilotover Burma. He flying married Katherine Angel! 7 Sept. 1946. Katherine has rendered an outstanding service to the young people of the ward through MIA. Brother Dunn is an Eagle Scout and former Scoutmaster, Age Group Counselor and YMMIA Superintendent, Sr. President of the Seventys Quorum and Stake Mission President. He had been serving as Stake Executive Secretary just prior to his call to the Bishopric. P-3- 8s Bishop Blain S. Gailey and his family live at 370 East Truman Ave. They have six children Linda, Cailynn, Kent, Roger, Ronny and Glenn. Linda is married to Arthur Ball and they live in Arlington, Virginia. Linda and Art presented the Gaileys with a new little grandson last December. His name is Gary. Cailynn is a student at Bishop Gailey was born to Marlin and Laura Gailey in Syracruse, Utah. He has three sisters, Mrs. Vaughn CDonell) Hansen, Mrs. Kenneth Hunter and Mrs. Melvin (Sandra) Alexander. Two brothers David and Ferrell are (La-Prie- The Schools Pen Points both presently serving as Bishops in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints also which is a fine tribute to the Gailey family. Bishop Gailey grew up in Syracruse attending school there and progressing through the programs of the church in the Syracruse Ward, becoming an Eagle Scout in his youth. He attended the Davis High School in Kays-villUtah where he met and dated his lovely future wife, Opal. They were married in the Salt Lake Temple on June 13, 1945. He served in the U.S. Air Corp as a bombardier during World War II flying 30 missions over Germany. e, The Gaileys lived in Ogden, Utah the first years of their marriage where they were ac- tive in the Ogden 18th Ward. When they first moved to Salt Lake City, Bishop Gailey was the manager of a floorcovering business. In 1957 he became affiliated with the J.B. Tile Co. for whom he works at the present time. Bishop Gailey has rendered many years of dedicated sendee to the People of Kimball Ward and the South Salt Lake Stake as he has served in various positions over the years. First as a Counselor in the Elders Quorum Presidency of the Haven Ward before Kimball Ward was created, then as a counselor to Bishop Reed A. Beck of the Kimball Ward. Bishop Gailey speaks of the ensuing years as happy years which brought spiritual prosperity to his family. But nothing is as constant as change and in the Fall of 1961 he was called as a counselor in the Stake Mission Presidency where he sensed until Feb. 1963 when he was set apart as the Mission President of the South Salt Stake. During these missionary years many spiritual experiences were his and many people came into the church. This call was followed by one to serve as a member of the Stake High Council where he was serving when he was called to be Bishop of the Kimball Ward on March 1, 1970. Citizen Of The Month -Woodrow Wiison School Arva Dover l) Procrastination is one of the greater hangups of today. Our entire society waits until the last minute to get things done. This lazy attitude is found in people from six to sixty and everyone keeps putting off finding a cure. Terri McDaniel Terri, a fourth grader at Woodrow Wilson, is an active pupil who likes to learn. Terri is the type of student who hardly fails to get her work done. This is a rare occurrence for The businessman knows that one so young. She has a courthe must be at the office at eous manner in the classroom. eight oclock. He lingers in the If she is ever asked to perform bathroom or behind the morsome extra task she is quick to ning paper or both until he respond. Terri can be counted finds himself trapped within on for extracurricular activities the eight o'clock rush and just such as the lost and seconds away from a coming found decorating box, tacking on trim, train. The ordinary housewife bulletin or getknows the grocers closing time fixingwatercolorsboards, for an ready but makes no headway to do her ting art project. Its a good thing shopping until five minutes her class can depend on one so until it will be too late. And the able and willing to help. can alaverage In a rare sense, Terri is a ways be found doing an assigncreative and spontaneous artist. ment during the wee hours of of her drawings, etchthe morning the paper is due. Many and designs are going to ings, (There is also the "one day be in the art show' at Woodrow' late hangup intermingled with Wilson. Her art shows a great the last minute attitude in deal of real and maturity this easel. not She and perception. thought Its hard to admit that the only show's artistic ability but students live with this attitude helps the entire class get ready more than others in our society. for art projects and helps cleanAt home the typical teen is con- up in a willing manner. In the fronted with the conflict of making his bed or wratching bubble-gumm- er Star Trek. The conflict is or, by okay, in a minute, commercials. yeah, during the Then he is either intrigued by the commercial or he just plain forgets. At school the student finds himself in one continual dilemma of last minute rushes. The teacher breaks the news about a test to be given on the follow- ing Wednesday. Its only normal that he will study Tuesday night and first, second, and third periods on Wednesday morning. The research paper is the best exampe of the last minute hangup. The dedicated teacher gives her students three weeks for the assignment. During the three week period the student corresponds with fellow classmates orally and in writing catches up on a months work in algebra and briefly looks at the latest magazines. The last week is full of attempts to find a subject, budget, dates, and to page 4 Central Junior High Students Think? Hews With the conclusion of the Boys League beard growing contest the questions of why lieards are not permitted in school arises more frequently. One reason advanced for the present policy on beards is that the beards tend to make a difference, for the worst, in the students attitude toward his education. Is this part of the policy just? Maybe so, but not in the opinion of the first six students this writer interviewed concerning the policy. The six students were chosen at random, not knowing their personal opinions on the subject, Nor wrere any of the students participants in the contest, thus their opinions were not shaped by a desire to grow a beard. The question presented to them read: In the recent beard growing contest did you notice any difference in the attitudes of the contestants with their beards than when they were not growing them. Be- low is listed their responses. KIM BROADIIEAD In my opinion there was not noticeable change in persons involved in the contest, as far as attitudes are concerned. There was a noticeable change for the good in areas of expressed In my opinion the beard growing contest caused no unusual behavior or change in study habits. This contest allowed and enabled students to express themselves in various ways or design whichever way you want to take SAM JEMISON it. Left to right: let Counselor, Eldon L. Farnsworth and his wife Bonnie; Bishop Blain S. Gailey and his wife Opal; 2nd Counselor Mark J. Dunn II and his wfe Katherine. month of February, Terri will act as narrator for her class play. The characters in the play can count on her doing a conscientious job and giving flow-iet- y to the dramatization. She is willing to do her part and put forth the added effort in the overall success of any project or endeavor. Terri is an accomplished reader for her age. She likes to read and uses every spare minute to enrich her ability and hobby. All are lucky who know such a fine individual and pupil. Her teacher is rewarded for having such a willing and capable person to help out. Iler classmates are lucky for knowing and sharing the friendship for such a fine example of a young lady. She helps a learning atmosphere take place by her example of courtesy and willingness and adventure to explore. Its a pleasure to know such a fine person. She is the daughter of Arlo and Jean McDaniel of 186 Hamilton. What Do solved B.Y.U. The Gaileys are a choice family who have rendered unselfish service to the people of the Kimball Ward and the South Salt Lake Stake since they first moved to this area on Thanksgiving Day in 1953. They are talented in many things among which are dancing, music and drama. As a family they have devoted many long hours of church service in many and varied positions. Much could be said of the accomplishments of each one. Sister Gailey has given spiritual guidance to the youth of the ward and stake over the years through her service in MIA. She has been the Stake YWMIA President for the past several years. Page 3 PAM FULLMER During the beard growing contest it seemed like the boys acted older Over seventy students are participating in a speech contest at Central Junior High this week. The w'inner of the contest will receive a prize of $100 donated by the Bank of Salt Lake. In addition, the student who has the best original material in his speech will receive a tape recorder from Grand Central, and the first place finisher from the ninth grade will win $25 supplied by the South Salt Lake Lions Club. Other prizes will also be given. Twelve finalists will be chosen and will deliver their speeches in front of the March 12. The winners name will be placed on a trophy which will be kept at school. The Central High faculty purchased the trophy. The Central Bruin Ushers held their first social Friday, stu-dentbo- dy February 27, at the school. after Im- the mediately ushers met in the gym where they had their choice of the gymnastic equipment. After everyone was tired out, they went to the home economics rooms and had dinner. The Central Bruin Ushers is a service club at Central which assists in hall supervision and school, ushering at school functions. The faculty supervisor is Mr. Berquist. than usual and also it made some of them look better. I thought GUY PADJEN all that myself participants in contest no the had change of attitude. Their personality and attitude towards people in general remained the same. to page 4 |