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Show University of Utah Library Salt Lnko City 12, (eh Roosevelt PTA Outlines New Prrogam At a recent meeting held at the home of Mrs Norma Brown, 3365 Riviera Drive, plans for Roosevelt school PTA activities during the coming year were discussed. Among the more important issues was a discussion of the means to obtain a side walk on the south side of 3300 South near 900 East. no sidewalks At present exists. The PTA board members feel that to have one would make it safer for children to walk down to where the 900 East semaphore is when crossing the highway. Present at the meeting were Mrs Wanda North. 3325 Scott Circle, president of the PTA, and her officers: Mrs Beverly Nilsson, first Mrs Pauline Love, second Mrs Connie Jacobsen, secretary; and Mrs Fern Herzog, treasurer. PTA board members welcomed the commttee chairmen, Mrs Ann Blunt, program and founders day; Mrs Elsie Murray, room representative; Mrs Kathleen Pierce, publicity; Mrs Lorraine Malaska, membership; Mrs Lucille Lisonbee, adult education; Mrs Joyce Tippetts, hospitality; Mrs Velma Liaon-beexceptional child; Mrs Jeannette Knight, health and mental Mrs Betty health; Owens, juvenile protection and safety; Mrs Ann McDonald, civil defense and Mrs Jeanne l. Lceflang, A luncheon was held yesterday at the school by the PTA members to become acquainted with the school principal, Fay IL Johnson and the staff. t; JAMES M. LANDERS, New NEIGHBOR Editor James M. Landers Named New NEIGHBOR Editor James M. Landers has been named to succeed J. Kay of Aldous as THE NEIGHBOR. Mr lenders will take over the publication's operations as of Sept. 1, according to the publishers, Mr & Mrs J. Parr Godfrey. Mr Aldous has been appointed Public Relations Director for the American Newspaper Representatives, Inc. of New York. The ANR post is one of three top executive positions in the firm, which handles national advertising for over 8,000 newspapers throughout the United Stales. Mr Aldous will leave for New York about the middle of September. has The new been with the Midvale Sentinel for nearly 10 years serving for the last year as printing shop foreman. Mr Landers, a graduate of Jordan High School, " attended the University of Utah and served two years in the U. S. Army. editor-manag- er editor-manag- 4 i Jordan Council Sets September Meet The Jordan District Council will hold its first board meeting of the year on' Thursday, Sept. 6 at the West Jordan Junior at 10:30 a.m. High School Mr Landers will supervise all display advertising and editorial matters. Jean Godfrey, daughetr of the publishers, will also continue to work in the ad serving vertising department of the needs advertisers the NEIGHBOR throughout area. Candidate Eyes Needs Of Granite District G. Bischoff, 2245 Oneida, republican candidate for Slate Senator, recently emphasized thp necessity of taking strong and speedy action to solve certain pressing school problems in the Granite School District. As outlined by Mr Bischoff, there is a need to eliminate the In the Granite double shift. School District, particularly, he said, half the children start Uieir day as early as 7 a.m and the other half finish theirs as late as 5:30 p.m. Consequently classwork is telescoped into just five hours so that inevitably the educational ground covered is less than is standard. Bischoff is candidate Doug for Salt Lake County Senate Dis trict No. 1 The district includes legislative districts 9, 16, 17 and 18. It runs approximately from 900 East to the mountains and from 1700 South to 6600 South. Douglas Science Award Winner Back From Trip to Naval Center Larry Johnson, 1906 East 2100 from Dr Spcrati since 1959. Part South, seventeen year old win' of the project which won Larry ner of the science award pre' the science award was a result senied by the U. S. Navy, re- of information and test samples turned from his trip last week, which the doctor provided. stimulated by a series of lecLarrys project was concerned tures, tours and discussions on with how plastics are effected science provided by his host, by chemicals, flame, water abthe San Diego Naval Training sorption, changing molecular structure etc. lie displayed samCenter. case histories. The Approximately 97 winners ples with throughout the nation, three of second part of his experiment them from Utah, were given the was a chart showing original opportunity to visit electronics raw materials and proceeding laboratories, research centers, through the stages of manufaca misslc development center ture to plastic products. The chart is presently being and a general atomic division. The students were able Id talk used in the cancer research freely with laboratory techni- laboratory of the University of cians and with research scien- Utah by Dr Cahit Sozcr. We tists in their various fields of use the chart as an immediate source of knowledge of what interest. materials are in a certain plasLarry, wlio has been interest- tic when we try to diagnose ed in plastics since 1959, was what is causing a skin allergy, two intrigunl by experimental models lie saw still being re- Dr Sozcr said. It is a very searched One was a high pres- well organized chart, representisure altitude suit made of nylon ng a lot of time and effort. It and polyester fibre with a cir- is something I had long felt the culation system to maintain con- need of. The doctor saw Larry's chart stant temperature and zippered on display at the science fair to enable a man compartments to remove the suit quickly him- and mentioned that he would self. lie would like to investi- like to have it. Larry gave it to him. gate further into the idea of a plastic sun visor on the Buit which would be completely transparent yet not transmit light rays that could dazzle a mans eyes. The other experiment was a flow inode! of a graphite reactor being used to improve helium gas flow characteristics and to rorrccl design defects present in the model before building a full scale reactor. I'd like to build plastic models of merhanica! devices or machines with the same idea of improving efficiency before attempting Tull scale production, Larry said. Originally his interest in plastics was aroused by an article by Dr 0. A. Seprali, appearing in a plastics manazine. lie wrote to the author and has received help and encourLARRY JOHNSON agement, samples and ideas e, Cottonwood Area Girl Scouts Finish Program Girl Scout troop 70 of the neighborhood climaxed their summer program with a heritage tour by bus to well known museums at the University of Utah, Capitol Building, Daughters of the Pioneers and Temple. Squre. They ate lunch at the Peace Gardens and followed with a tour of a local TV station. During the summer Ihetfoop made overnight trips - to Mt Dell and Trefoil ranch; gave a Japanese tea for their mothers; participated in a swimming program which gave some their proficiency badge in swimming; made a hike to Timpanogos Cave; held a record party and played girt scout baseball against troop 120. Troop leaders are Mrs Janette Donkin and Mrs Doris E. Peck. The Response to the NEIGHBOR jly delivery as well as he oppnr-spcciAnniversary Subscrip--: tunity to save a dollar over the thin Sale has been immediate present rate, of 25 cents monthly, Most carriers are now olTcr-- j and enthusiastic, carriers report. Readers in the areas ing tlie subscription sale price where carriers have begun mak- to those on their routes. Some ing the offer have expressed few carriers will begin conappreciation of the added service of guaranteed regular week- - tacting families in their areas next week. Before the oiler is l withdrawn, everyone in the community will have had (he opportunity to subscribe to the NEIGHBOR at the present reduced rate of $2 for the coining year. With each year's subscription there is assurance of Eldcr, S. Dilworth Young, guaranteed delivery every week. On Sept, l, the newspaper, in member of the First Council of of the Church of Jesus its present format, will be one Seventy Christ of Latter-Da- y Saints, year old. Tlie publishers anil will preside over a quarterly staff of the NEIGHBOR have conference of the Olympus endeavored to give complete Stake Sept. 8 and 9 at 4100 Cam- coverage on all news ol interest to those in tlie community. In ille Drive. weland Special leadership grateful appreciation for the asfare meetings will be held Sat- sistance given the newspaper urday evening for members of by individuals and groups wlw have submitted news items and information, J. Parr Godfrey, owner and publisher of the NEIGHBOR, conceived the idea of offering readers the advand savings on the tage of yearly rate, for a limited time Dilworth Young To Lead Olympus Confab one-thir- only. Deadline for Photo Contest The established 25 cents a month rate will remain in effect for those who wislt to continue subscribing by tlie mouth. News from Mill Creek, East Mill Creek and Olympus areas requested. The publishers and staff 'arc interested in giving those ncighlrorhOod. more thorough coverage, and would appreciate information conccrn-"E- d With' ihe activilses of '(flubs and individuals in those areas. K DILWORTH New Congregation Discusses Church Plans S. YOUNG the church. General sessions of the conference will be conducted Sunday at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. by Stake President Hcbcr E. Peterson, 4353 South 2300 East. Visitors are welcome to attend the Sunday meetings Elder Young has been a member of the First Council of Seventy since May 23, 1945. By profession he is a scout executive, having served 22 years in the Ogden Area Council until he accepted his present calling in the church. lie has been active in church affairs throughout his life. He has fulfilled a mission to the Central States, been mission secretary, president of the 201st Quorum of Seventy in Ogden, president of the New England All entries for the 28th ChildCon 8. it was announced today by ZCMI Cottonwood, sponsor of the contest. Therefore, parents wish' Mission. ing to enter their children in He is author of the contest should have them ren's National Photograph test must be in by Sept, three books written for young people, two photographed in ZCMI photofor boys and one related to famnow. Studio graph This year there arc 560 prizes ily life. He. has also written a to win, and all the winners at number of shorter articles. Elder Young is married to every prize level will have choice of prizes. First prize Gladys Pratt Young. They have one daughter. A son was killed winner. Tor example, can choose in World War II. 1963 between $2500 cash, a Ford Falcon Sedan, or a vacation trip from home to New York to by TWA. And if tlie vacation trip is chosen, both parents can go with the child, or the child can stay home in the care of a registered Frank D. Sawyer, council nurse. president of the Great Salt Lake As in the past, well known Council of Boy Scouts of Amer people have agreed to act as ica, announced recently that churches sponsored judges for this contest. They twenty-si- x are: Milton Caniff, creator of scout groups will have their in' Terry and the Pirates and stitution's name on the Charter Steve Canyon; Allen F. Hurl-hur- t. Builders honor roll on a special Art Director of Look mag- column in the rotunda of the azine: June Lockhart, star of new Service and Training Cen CBS-TV- s Lassie series; Dr ter at Fort Douglas. Margaret Mead, lecturer and The teams have reported writer on anthropology; Amy $1,000 or more in subscript ions Vanderbilt, authority on man lo the Boy Scout Building Proners and author of her Com gram. Those in the NEIGHand BOR area are: Troop 350 East plete Book of Etiquette Mill Creek 10th and fifth; troop her Complete Cookbook. When selecting the winners 484 Valley View 2nd; troop 302 the judges will look Tor person' Valley View 6th; troop 193 Ilol alily and character as shown laday 3rd; troop 553 Holladay in the childs photograph, not 10th; troop 660 Holladay 18th for mere prettiness. Freckles troop 432 Cottonwood 2nd; troop 518 Holladay will lie just as charming Community them as curly hair. All children Church; and troop 328 Mill 14 or less are eligible to enter. Creek 6th. Ames K. Bagley, general Available at the ZCMI Cotton wood photograph studio arc the campaign chairman reported complete rules of the contest that less than $100,000 is needed to achieve the goal of the build and the complete array prizes. To enter, have your ing program. A total of $386,275 child photographed in the Photo' has been collected. The goal is graph Studio on the second $485,000. The building program would floor before Sept. 8. A duplicate of the pose selected will benefit some 29,000 scouts sent to the judges without extra Salt Lake, Tooele, Summit and South Davis Counties. charge. two-wee- k ' Charter Builder Named for Scout 'Home' Property has been purchased at 33rd East and 39th South for new Presbyterian Church. The formation of the ncy church is baccd, according to James Farley, by Wasatch Presbyterian Church. Ahout 70 persons interested in forming the new congregation in the Salt Lake area met at the home of Mr & Mrs James Farnlcy, 2209 Panorama Way (4280 South), recently, to discuss the 7 Number 35 Wednesday, August 29, 196K Reduced Subscription Rate Still Open For NEIGHBOR Cottonwood ZCMI Announces Volume Serving the Southeast Salt Lake Communities of Holladay, Cottonwood, East Mill Creek Students (45,000), Teachers (1,700) Back ; at Granite Nearly 45,000 students return- - officials claim to be tlie most ed to schools in Granite District unsettled conditions in' years." today. Seven oilier school districts And because of the population of the 40 in Utah also opened most i explosion, noteworthy along the Wasatch Front, there were only 1,700 teachers on hand to greet them. The teacher shortage, and laek of funds to obtain more, has caused what some school KLITII C, BROWN Keith C. Brown Candidate For School Board Keith C. Brown, 2GC2 Verona Circle, has announced liis caiul- idary for election to Granite District School Board precinct 3. Mr Brown hopes lo assist in the outstanding continuing academic program for which District is noted. Granite AIhivc all. ho says, lie would like to further tlie philosophy that school financing is an investment and not an expense which will attain a higher standard of living for the cniire community. The school hoard candidate has a wide and varied background on which to draw. He has been past president of Utah Furniture Assn.; served on high council and in Bishopric of Holiday Stake; been a member of the staff of the University of Utah for eight years; was formerly general manager of Athletics and Student Activities at tlie U of U, and has served as treasurer of Olympus High school PTA.' He is currently president and general manager of a whole sale distributing company in Salt Lake City, He is of the National Wholesale Association; a mcmlier of the board of directors of Utah Furniture Association; member of the Salt City Chamber of Commerce and member of Stake Presidency, Holladay Stake. Mr Brown is married to Geneva Burdett Brown. They have six children attending the University of Utah, Olympus High School, Olympus Junior High and Cottonwood Schools. Oral Polio Vaccine fo be Given to Utahns today, including Salt Lake City. Jordan, Juab, South Sanpete, Tooele, Provo and Murray. The pressure for higher salaries was reaching Uie critical stage with some boards of education. Granite, Jordan and Davis teachers agreed to sign only shortly before school started. The Alpine District in Utah County is still critical with school opening there Sept 4, as the majority of teacher still have not come lo terms. A statewide campaign to The shortage of teachers, from K.O. Polio in Utah is win- grades 1 through 12, will necessitate the using of substiute ning enthusiastic support from teachers and some past the norcivic and governmental organi- mal retirement age. zations, Dr Alan P. MacFarlanc, Kindergartens have also shown chairman announced Tuesday The campaign, sponsored by tlie Utah State Medical Association in cooperation with its component medical societies, will provide the new Sabin oral polio vaccine for every person in tlie state. Clinics will be held Sunday, Oct. 14 in all areas of the state. To offset the cost of the vaccine, persons will be charged 25 cents per dose. Persons who have taken the Salk vaccine should still take the oral vaccine because the oral vaccine produces immunity against the polio virus. Other groups pledging cooperation atu assistance, jn. making tlie program a succss include Utah State Department of Health, Utah State Nurses Association, Utah Pharmaceutical Association,. Utah Congress of Parents & Teachers Inc., Boy Scouts of America. Utah Junior Chamber of Commerce, Utah Officer's Association: Peace Utah Slaie Dept, of Public Instruction, Womans Auxiliary of the Utah Slate Medical Association, Utah National Guard, Utah Highway Patrol, First Security Bank of Utah, N. A., the Junior League, and three Utah drug wholesalers McKesson & Robbins Inc., Rocky Mountain Wholesale Drug Co., and Brunsweig Wholesale Drug Co. a marked increase, particularly in Granite District. Forace Green, president of the Granite Board of Education and Granite District Supt. Elmer J. Hartivgscn greeted the teachers Monday at a meeting at Granite High School and commended the teachers for accepting the challangr offered them this year in the district. Holladay Girl Dies After Crash Car-Trik- e s, Tonia Lee daughter of Mr & Mrs Robert L. Galanis, 1761 East South Moor Dr. (5090 South,) died Friday evening after being crushed under tic wheels of automobile which collided with the tricycle she had riduen into the street near her home. Lt. C. J. Gunn of the County Sheriffs office reported the accident occurred when the automobile driver, Elvis E. Mendenhall, 5185 South West Moor Dr. (1730 East,) was apparently blinded by the sun and did mit see tlie little girl in the street as he drove by. Five-year-ol- Gal-ani- d An Inviting Weekend Divcrson . . . Final Summer Treat: Head For Th' High Uintas One of tlie best ways to beat the heat on these hut sum Middays is to retreat to Utah's cool mountain slopes. Every sector of the Beehive State has its mountains with' refreshing alpine greenery only a short drive from your front dour, no matter where you live. The lofty Uinta Mountains in northeastern Utah are among the most magnificent and most talked about peaks in Utah. They are nationally famous for their primitive scenery, their spunky trout and their verdant pine and aspen forests. In addiiion to these natural scenic wonder, tlie Uintas have gained considerable fame and ilisl incl ion as the only major mountain range in the United States that runs cast and west. The wild, jagged region known thruugiiout tlie Stale as The Unintas also contain the highest mountain in Utah Kings Peak with an elevation of 13,498 feet. While much of the Unintas is wilderness area and unhi- - ? Mirror Lake Basin in Utah's high Uinta PEAK is accessible Mountains by a paved loop road from Kamas, HAYDEN'S ..... sectcd by roads, tlie average traveler can enjoy the western section by driving over the Mirror Lake highway (Slate Highway 150) from Kamas, Utah lo Evanston, Wyoming. The road is paved all the way, taking the motorist through some of the most picturesque scenery in Utah. The Mirror Lake drive is suggested this week by D. James Cannon, director of the Utah Tourist and Publicity Council, as part of the current See Utah campaign. . . . aimed at getting Utahns out to see their lioine stale. The suggested tour begins at Kamas, the small, scenic farming community in Summit County which proudly carries the distinction of being tlie Gateway to Mirror Lake. Continuing east on Highway maintained by the Utah Fish 150, you pass a fish hatchery and Game Department. Visitors are welcome to tour the hatchery and see Itow the state raises trout for slocking Utah Continued on Page 4 w Utah to Evanston, Wyoming, making magnificent forest wilder ness available to everyone. A ! |