Show public health colu column mn go snooty it if you will call yourself john smyth to the state board 0 of f healtha Healt hs bureau of vital statistics youre just no and tor for nil all the statisticians care you might as well be plain john smith ills his number is too under the new plan W V P A project no all state births and deaths death since 1905 will be coded under the russell sounder system which places family names together according to sound rather than alphabetical phabe order thirty W 11 A workers will go to work on this project at the state board of health and it is expected that it will take twelve months to complete the re indexing job there are birth certificate i to index and death certificates to reclassify ity the sounder system is a great saver of time according to lo mrs eva W ramsey director of flit division of vital statistics tor for the state blaid of health under the old aid tiling filing plan a person desiring information about a birth or death had to know the time and place undo under the new code system only tho the persons name is needed the tiling filing cards contain more than the family name however which aich is represented by a they list the persons first name in case there are more than one julia john smith the county by number also where birth or death occurred color the time and volume and page nuni number where more detailed infozina tion may be obtained the coding procedure sounds rather involved but vital statisticians declare it is simplicity itself once you get used to dropping all vowels and w it and y when coding family names first names are arranged in alphabetical order cader since january 1 I the bureau of 0 vital statistics has received mure more than inquiries con c concerning corning births and deaths business siness Is more rushing around school enrollment time due to the need tor for verifying age tor for school purposes but on every normal day there are a great number of 0 requests information is wanted fox or nany many purpose sold age pensions lawsuits automobile licenses proving I 1 parentage settlement of insurance legal dependency tracing ancestry rig it to vote right to marry right to enter civil or military service tor for passports for establishing citizenship for or pensions and even for or the right to play on some baseball teams dr br jones state health commissioner says this new sounder indexing system will strictly modernize our division of vital statistics and result in efficiency and economy I 1 I 1 mr ir and mrs alva swallow have a baby boy bay born at t lie cedar city hospital thursday mr and mrs lincoln LI I olville and sorts sons are spending pending their vacation sit at with mrs melvillee Mel Iel villes vilies tamly |