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Show Aid IFer Vacaftiamieirs By DeANN EVANS After the vacation spot is selected, the trip should be carefully plotted on road maps. The AAA uses both folding sectional maps and conveniently-sizestrip maps which give a larger, less complicated view of the recommended route. PROPER TIMING lime factors which ruin a vacation can be avoided with proper planning. While stringent schedules are discouraged by the AAA, tourists can estimate travel time by allowing 24 hours for each 100 miles, giving reasonable time for driving, meals, gasoline and rest stops. Another sometimes touchy area in the stage centers around expenses. Todays credit cards make it easy to let costs get but pre-tri- p planning can alleviate tire danger. The AAA suggests that travelers estimate costs as follows: $12.50 a night for ac- Deseret News Staff Writer One of the prime prerequisites of a professional vacation planner is the ability to read a map upside-dowdomestic Wilma Dimas, travel manager for the Utah State Automobile Association, 560 E. 5th South, uses this ability to provide travel planning service for over 15,000 Utah members of the state affiliate of the American Automobile Association (AAA). But being able to locate the right route on a map facing the customer across the counter is not the sole responsibility of a travel consultant like Miss Dimas. UNEXPECTED DUTIES Every day is full of anticipation. You never know what to expect when you answer the phone, she laughed. Typical duties include providing Information on a variety of vacation topics, including routes, accommodations, state laws, places of interest, camp facilities, special events, toll road fees, weather conditions, current road construction and even blossoming times of flowers in certain d from an Army colonel to find a treasured pipe he had lost enroute from the Philippines. We finally tracked it down to a San Francisco hotel, recalled Lyle Sarvis, founder of the Utah AAA club. Travel advisors in Utah keep busy the year round, but activity is particularly intense during the last part of the summer. Vacation preferences vary for Utahns according A TROUBLESHOOTER But in addition to the usual duties, Miss Dimas also performs a variety of travel services she terms "troubleshooting. These range from helping a visitor obtain a duplicate drivers license to finding a local supply of goats milk for a sensitive baby. We once had a request Mishaps Stir v Drowning mishaps claimed two Utahns Friday, a girl who fell into a canal at Joseph, Sevier County, and a American Fork man who fell from his bicycle into a deep channel near the Utah State Training School. facturers and users at a special hearing this week. The commission called the hearing after five near-fataccidents in Salt Lake City this year were blamed on RH a rim known as Monica Lynn Parker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kerby Parker, Joseph, wandered away from playmates and fell into the Joseph canal near her home Friday after- al This type has a two-piec- noon. e rim which conditions d under Nearly 75 volunteers joined in the hunt for the child after her mother found she was gone. Her body was found certain comes apart, throwing the outer rim with great force. The rim is used frequently on medium sized trucks. Hearing examiner Robert J. Shaughnessy told counsel for the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., Budd Co., General Motors Ogden Man Killed In Viet Action Corp., and Ford Motor Co. that the commission is prepared to Kelsey-Haye- s, take a reasonable alternative by testimony to insure safety to people in thestate of Utah. We have come to recognize that our order of Feb. 1, 1969 is equivalent to an order of prohibition of the rim in the state of Utah, he aded. Alternative plans presented by the counsel for the manufacturers are a three-ste- p plan to insure proper assembly and care of the rim and an annual instructional clinic to be hosted and financed by the-man- r facturers themselves. Commission Chai 'man Carlyle F. Gronning said teh commission would studv the alternatives presented by manufacturers and would issue an opinion in a few weeks. Lowell School Will Be Annex 661-lLongfellow School, Lowell Ave., will become School Annex this fall housing st kindergarten through third grade students living within l,ongfellow boundaries. withStudents In grades in the former Longfellow boundaries will be divided between Lowell and Wasatch schools, with H Street forming - OGDEN Combat actino in Vietnam Tuesday took the life of a Ogden man serving his second tour of duty in Southeast Asia. Cpl. Dewey Frank Butcher, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Butcher, Ogden, was serving with the First Marine Division in the Quang Nam Province, southwest of Da Nang. Butcher was a Ben Lomond High School graduate and a member of the Ogden 68th Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints. He was horn July 27. 1949, in Ogden, a son of John A. and Grenola L. Davenport Butcher. His survivors are his parents, three brothers and a sister, John S., Brent D., Douglas A., all Ogden; Mrs. Max D. (Diane) Ft. Springer, Bliss, Tex.; grandmothers, Mrs. Claude R. (Beatrice) Grover, Washington Terrace, and Mrs. Lucille Davenport, Ogden. State To Invite 4-- 6 45th South Bids were invited SaturState Highway Dethe day by for a $400,000 job partment widening 45th South between Main and 8th East Streets. The new highway is to be of four-lau-e divided construction connecting with the access road west from Main Street to Bids the dividing line. rajoaia reran? The bids will be opened Sept. 9 with the contract to allow 150 working days for completion. tiWU.'i' HEALTHFUL SUNNY ARIZONA 40 ACRES IN LAKE MEAD HILLS G down 10 bolonco 15 yours $7995 1 r -- ill I iur now o tni iut un XAYMARCUS LAND CO. It S fhtwnn, OMSJ.J30 1441 N r Funeral services will be Monday noon in the Bryan Ward chapel, 1621-lltEast, for Vernon W. h Wilson 1156 Ave., Sa t Lake con- building tractor and a partner in the J. W. Dean and Sons struction Con- Co. died He Outdoor advertising signs along highways which were in place before the Outdoor Advertising Act became effective may be removed by the state unless the owners obtain permits for their continuance. Atty. Gen. Vernon B. Romney gave an opinion to this effect to Robert Orton, Summit County attorney. Romney also issued two Thursday hi a Salt Lake hospital following a short illness. He was 80. Besides numerous st bools and civic buildings. Dean contracted the University of Utahs Kingsbury Hall, the interior of Continental Batik Building, tire original Federal Reserve Bank and the Derks Field grandstand addition. commodations with two persons per room; $6.50 average In 1913, Dean received a daily food cost per person; bachelors degree In civil en$1.25 in average daily tips per gineering from the University person; and $1.50 as average of Utah, where he played end daily cost of admissions and on the football team. amusements. These figures, He was a veteran of World added to estimated transporWar I and filled a mission to tation and toll cost, can give a England for The Church of fairiy accurate forecast of Jesus Christ of Latter-davacation expenses. Saints. If the vacationer is travelHe was born May 19, 1889. a auto ing by car, thorough in Salt Lake City, a son of checkup should be on the must list, according to Miss William J. and Emma Evans Dimas. Checkup should in- - Dean. He married Caroline Clayton June 28, 1917, in the elude lubrication, engine, Salt Lake Temple. cooling system, brakes, tires, His wheels and vision equipment. survivors are lus widow; a son and daughter, Ross E., Mrs. Samual J. (Gladys) Rino, both Salt Lake City; nine grandchildren, two to the time of the year, according to Sarvis. In the summer season, the northwestern states attract many tourists from Utah, but southern states, such as Florida, Texas and Louisiana, become more popular during the winter for Utahns who like to go down and thaw out. The key to a successful vacation lies in the planning, to Miss Dimas. according near a headgate a mile from her home after a 1 y2 hour search. -- Mrs. Parker told Sevier County Sheriff Rex Huntsman that Monica Lynn loved water and they had taken her swimming several times. She said she had stepped into the house for five minutes and told the other children to watch the toddler. said the girl apparently wandered through a field of com and fell into the canal. The water ranged in depth from two to three feet. (See obituary details on Page B-The sheriff brothers, sisters, Albert J., Raymond F., J. Lawrence, Mrs. Roger Norvell was riding his bicycle with friends when he crossed a bridge near Utah State Training School Friday at 9:16 p.m. The bike tipped over and Norvell fell into the canal. deep cement-lined Utah County Deputy Sheritf Mack Holley said the victim hung onto a wire in the canal, but his friends were unable to pull him out. They then ran for help and when rescuers returned Norvell was not at the scene. His body was recovered i2 hours later two miles downstream. The sheriff said the victim was a patient at the training school. Author Status B-- l Know A Zoo Keeper ca i.e out a few weeks ago and I Know A Grocer is coming out this fall. She has also sold them Peter and the Desert, and might just try to convince Putnams they should start a new series, sending Peter to the mountains, the seashore, etc. Another book coming out is Madam Curie, a See and Read biography. WROTE TEXTBOOK Mrs. Williams, who is teaching and working on her graduate degree in English at the University of Utah, has also written a textbook on 12 Steps to Better English, and is working Exposition, on a second one, as well as I Know another book. Bobbs Merrill has jus published William H. her McGuffey, Boy Reading Genius, and is also handling her textbooks. Mrs. Henriod, who has been confined to a wheelchair the past three or four years because of a disease of the nervous system, finds writing Its rewarding. fun, and its something she can do with no especially work, but its difficulty. LIKE MAGIC It's have money a little bit, like magic, and its fun when the children take your books to she said. Her chilschool, dren are twins, Matthew and Marianne, three other sons, Stephen, 20; Paul, 16, and Joe Jr., 13, and another daughter, Jane, 18. Mrs. Williams has four children, Kirk, 18; Gil, 15: Taylor 12, and Kimberly, 8. With a home, family, teaching and going to school, she stiil manages to do some writing all year, but her big production month is August. She enjoys lesearch a little more than writing because fun coming in to One, to S. Cliff Cockayne, divichief of the sion, State Highway Department, says mobile homes may lie considered replacement housing under the Utah Relation Assistance and Payments Law. Gregory D. Farley assistant attorney general who wrote the opinion, said such units must comply with local requirements as to health, sanitation, construction and safety, however. The third opinion was given to Leonard W. McDonald, executive director, State Retire right-of-wa- FOR TEACHING she is a compulsive reviser and does every page about eight times. Both women admit selling manuscripts is the most difficult part, and Mrs. Henriod finds form rejection slips because they maddening dont say why the material was rejected. Walter (Lizette) Roberts, all Salt Lake City; Harold E., Mrs. Emma Moss, both Ogden; Mrs. Henry (Alice) Ricks, Rexburg, Idaho; Mrs. Stanford (Marion) Harrison, Boise, Idaho; R. Gordon, Foster City, Calif. Friends may call at 260 E. South Temple, Sunday, p.m., and Monday at the church before services. Burial will be in the Salt Lake City 6-- 3 of the drop to precipitation about 10 per cent and skies will be mostly fair in the north and partly cloudy south. will region joint Budget-Aud- it Committee for more University faculty duties. This was disclosed in letters sent Friday to Sen. W. Hughes Lake, Committee Budge chairman, and to members of the committee. Brockbank, Still 'Critical' Dan Crandall, 23, Orem, remains in critical condition at LDS Hospital from bums suffered Tuesday when a helicopter crashed near Alpine while transporting Forest Service fire fighters. was under the influence of a weak cold front today, but there was only a little disturbance associated with it. Temperatures will be a lit mis-quit- . , . , lt GRADUATE PROGRAM Snow said he would assume both teaching and administrative responsibilities in connec- the Ys graduate program in public administra--t i 0 n and government research. Members of the committee are to meet Monday at 2 p.m. at the State Capitol. It is tion with ' ' 2 Liquor expected that they will discuss steps toward selecting a successor to Snow and also legal steps to restore state payment of expenses and if the $25 per d.iy possible, worked payments to committee members. Complaints Two complaints have been signed in connection with a police raid Tuesday on the Moroccan Club, 58 W. 3rd South. PAYMENTS CUT OFF court decision last year being implemented cuts A A now off these payments. Snow' in his letter to the committee expressed appreciation for the constant support given him and the staff. The success of our work is, I believe, a confirmation of the approach p r 0 f e s s i onal backed by political support necessary for implementation of any recommendation, he wrote. He said the staff is well oriented toward receiving the executive budget and reviewing it for the 1970 budget session of the Legislature. bartender, . Edward Dwane Hannon, 31, 227 S. 4th East, was charged with illegal sale of alcohol and the club itself was charged with illegal display of alcohol. Hannon, free on $300 bail, was to have been arraigned today, but technical difficul--' ties delayed this step until next week. Legal action against the club awaits the naming of a defendant to represent it A summons against the club is returnable by Aug. 25. The two complaints were signed by Salt Lake City Police Det. James S. Hoffman before City Judge Melvin H. , . , Gets Helping Hand Salt Lake Council Girl Scouts have found a way to supplement their day camps, outings and other activities. They have been assembling hundreds of thousands of pieces of printed material for distribution to companies which will participate in the 1969 Utah United Funds drive. File girls, members of the 358, this week Troop assembled more than 300,000 decided council members Friday. Particular attention is needed on the west approach to Salt Lake City, which chairman Murray M. Moller described as a Mostly Fair On Sunday The mountain states than three years, Is resigning to return to Brigham Young Cemetery. Some Showers Tonight, Widely scattered thunderstorms spattered parts of Utah today and some showers may continue tonight. By Sunday the chance nf ToMosguito - ment Board, who wanted to A disease RICHFIELD know whether he shoud make o carried by the common refunds to terminated highhas claimed the life of an Ephraim woman as well as way patrolmen whose termination preceded the new Pubfive horses in Sevier County. lic Safety Retirement Act. Dr. Verl Throckmorton, K. Roger Bean, assistant atSevier County health officer, torney general, answered said an autopsy performed on that such refunds should be Mrs. Ada Larson, confirms made. death was caused by equine He said the Legislature had encephalitis. to piovide tor neglected Encephalitis is a disease of refunds to terminated employhorses but it can be carried to es in the earlier act. Bui the humans from a horse by mos- new' act provides for refund of quitoes. 80 per cent of contributions Four horses hi tlie Richfield area and one in the Salina upon f'ling a written request bv a terminated member, lie aiea are believed to have died said. from the disease. "When the Retirement OfWet weather tins year has fice assumed the administraincreased bleeding places of tion and management of the the insert, Dr. Throckmorton highway patrol retirement said. lie urged residents to use insecticides to rid their system, the terminated memhomes and yards of mosquibers had (and still have) contributions on deposit in toes. D r. Throckinortou that system and although said they had terminated their there is no cause for great concern but as many breeding covered they employment qualify as members of the places for mosquitoes as possible should be eliminated new system, Bean wrote. until The first frost is usually recorded at that time of year. Meanwhile, Sevier County Commission Chairman Arneil T. Dastrup said there has been no discussion as to whether the county will take any action to get rid ol mos- quitoes. Morris. Karl N. Snow Jr., legislative analyst and staff director CleaoDiuip Cifty approaches to Salt Lake City and St. George cleaned up, 53 Encephalitis Attributed ;; Leaves Post pieces of material. W. Mack Lawrence, assistant to the general manager of Mountain Bell Co., and general campaign chairman, said the Utah United Funds drive Most of their childrens officially begins with a lunchbooks are for second and third eon Sept. 23 at the Terrace graders, but both women Ballroom. would like to write for adults But he said some companies some day. Mrs. Henriod has will have planned and either an idea for a murder mystery completed or have their drive in her head. under way by that date. ReTheir advice to budding port meeting will follow weekwriters is: Go to the library, ly after Sept. 23, he said. Goal for the 1969 drive is see whats being done cur$1,400,213, and includes a sperently and try and do likewise. Persistence, of course, cial $20,000 emergency drug fund. is the key. they emphasize. OGDEN Cooperation of State Health Department authorities will be sought by the Utah Travel Council in getting August 16, 1969 Solurdoy, State Aide U.F. Drive Ladies (Enjoy Continued from Page othpr opinions. y Utah Drowning Mishaps Claim Young Child , Man Tire Rim Safety Talks center-attache- Monday Dean, NEWS, Permit Needed For Ad Sians d, areas. Rigorous safety precautions and a special clinic may be to a suitable alternatives proposed ban on reassembly of a certain type of tire rim, Utah State Industrial the CommLoion told rim manu- DESERET Guilder's Rites On tle cooler in the north tonight and Sunday. Higbs today were mostly in the 90s and lows tonight will be in the 60s. Salt Lake City's high Friday was 97 and it cooled down to only 73 during the early morning hours. High for the state Friday, with the St. George report missing, was 98 at Delta and Wendover. Low this morning was 49 at Bryce Canyon. Cedar City had .35 of an inch of rain Friday and Salt Lake City had a trace. r w Joani Hirano prepare packets. Marjean Allen, left; Samantha Graves, Approaches garbage dump, and to the southwest approach to St. George, which he said was just as bad. He said that in the three months since council members discussed the problem, has been comment much given, but nobody has done anything. Lee Jorgensen, new director for the counci was urged to meet with State Heath Department authorities to discuss joint action on the problem. Moller said even though the council is aware of W'hat an asset clean approaches to cities ism, are in encouraging tour- the council has no enforcement power to back its recommendations. have Local governments jurisdiction over public dumping grounds, but in these two cases, the problems are on private property. People with garbage are urged to dump free, and no provision is made for clean fill, he said. :$ A- Revise Unit Picks Chief - Council members agreed to continue their support for a again in 1970, alpilot fly-ithough only seven pilots took part in the July air tour of state scenic attractions. Members agreed more pilot information must be given so pilot: w ill not be afraid to fly in the mountainous areas. n Jorgensen said the council has received some complaints about the way tourists are being treated in the state, particularly by restaurants and service stations. Seminars will be scheduled to train in the service personnel niceties of tourist treatment. Some training programs have been held with cooperation of Utuh State University, and an additional seminar is n planned for November. said in the past, cooperation of outlying areas of the state and attendance at the seminars had been far greater than that in metropolitan districts. 8 'i Continued from Page B-- 4 l come tax reporting procedure to be tied to the federal system; a reduction in the voter residency requirement from a to six months and a revision to bring bond voting requirements into harmony with the 14th Amendment of yar the federal constitution. The commission also discussed means of keeping the public informed of its activities and of obtaining public reaction to various proposals. It agreed that meetings should be open to the press.' The election of Maxell and Clyde, a Salt Lake attorney, w as by acclamation. executive vice Maxwell, president of the University o! Utah, was chairman of a committee which was successful in obtaining voter approval of several constitutional changes designed to increase effectiveness of the Utah Legislature. |