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Show Nursing Course Begins Tuesday Mothers and housewives were reminded today of a new home nursing course sponsored by the Weber county chapter, American Red Cross, which will open Tuesday. Mrs. E. J. P. Rowse, nursing chairman, said the class, Mother and Baby Care and Family Health, will be given by Colleen Hickley, registered nurse. They will be conducted Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday of this week, and Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Time will be one thirty p.m. Persons desiring to take the course may register by calling Mrs. Rowse at 7336 this evening or tomorrow morning. Home Nursing Class Slated A new two-week class in home nursing will open Tuesday, Sept. 5 sponsored by the Weber county chapter, American Red Cross it was announced today by Mrs. E. J. P. Rowse, nursing chairman. The class will be on mother and baby care and family health and will be instructed by Miss Colleen Hinckley, registered nurse. Classes will be conducted at the chapter home, 1961 Washington. During the first week, classes will be conducted on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday due to Labor day holiday. In the second week, the class will be held on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Time will be one-thirty p.m. Persons desiring to take the class ma yregister by calling Mrs. Rowse at 7336. Chance Given in R. C. Class A change in the schedule of classes for the current course of mother and baby care and family health sponsored by the Weber county chapter, American Red Cross, was announced today. Mrs. E. J. P. Rowse said that classes during the second week of instruction starting next Monday would be held Monday, Wednesday and Friday of that week instead of Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday as previously announced. The classes are being taught by Miss Colleen Hinckley, registered nurse and are being held at one third p.m. at the chapter home, 1961 Washington. Police Praised in Blanket Recovery Police Detectives Frank W. Reeder and Roberts F. Carver were thanked for their “splendid work” in the recovery of 53 blankets recently stolen from Weber county Red Cross headquarters, in a letter Saturday from rms. Leah P. Greenwell, chapter executive-secretary. “It is gratifying to know that we have such conscientious men working on our police force,” she said in a letter to Police Chief Maurice J. Schooff. “We do appreciate their efforts and the fine work of the whole police department.” The detectives arrested three suspects in connection with the case. Officers said the three sold approximately 200 grey woolen blankets, which were stolen from the building about Aug. 1. The recovered covers were obtained from managers of rooming houses and taverns who turned them over to police after hearing of the burglary. Worst Foot Forward Indians at the Intermountain school in Brigham City will know what not to wear and what not to do following a negative demonstration of diving at the school’s pool Wednesday by Glen McEntire (left) and Larry Price of Weber college. Indian Students Will See Swimming Display BRIGHAM CITY, April 18 – Students at the Intermountain Indian school here are expected to take to the water a little more readily following a demonstration Wednesday evening by swimmers from Weber College and Utah State Agricultural college. Swimming strokes, diving techniques, water clowning and a canoeing demonstration will be featured in the excellent pool at the school, which formerly was Bushnell hospital. A “water waltz” and “water ballet” are included. Objective of the display according to spokesmen from Weber college, is to teach the young Indians fundamentals of swimming and encourage them to use facilities at the school. Participants from Weber will be Glen McEntire and Larry Price, diving clowns; Patricia nilsson, Gary Jones, Marian Hyde, Barbara Barney, Lee Jean White, Susan Allen, Donna Sneddon, and Mela Endrizzi. Myles J. Watkins, first aid and water safety director of Weber county Red Cross chapter, will give the canoeing demonstration. A similar number of students from the agricultural college will take part. Red Cross Denies Testimony Heard In Burglary Trial A local Red Cross official denied today that two men who admittedly stole 200 blankets from the chapter house had been given permission to sleep there. Mrs. Leah P. Greenwell, executive secretary of Weber county Red Cross chapter, said a check with her staff disclosed that permission had not been granted as was testified in court. “No one is every allowed to sleep in the chapter house, 1960 Washington, except the janitor,” she explained. The two men involved were sentenced to six months in jail. The charge against them was reduced from grand larceny to petty larceny upon recommendation of Deputy County Attorney Max D. Lamph, because of “rather odd circumstances.” He explained that the pair had been give permission to stay there. Six Months Term Imposed for Theft of Blankets “Taking articles from such an organization as this, is a very serious proposition,” said City Judge J. Quill Nebeker, when he imposed a six months jail sentence on two men who pleaded guilty to petty larceny charges. They were Bradly Bates, 39 and William Falls, 59, no address given, who allegedly on Aug. 7 stole a number of blankets at the American Red Cross office, 1961 Washington. A complaint charging grand larceny filed earlier in the week, was dismissed upon recommendation of Deputy County Attorney Max D. Lamph. A Complaint alleging the lesser crime was filed “because of the rather odd circumstances,” the prosecutor explained to the court. He explained that the two defendants had been given permission to sleep at the Red Cross premises the night of the alleged theft. |