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Show wth a smile and said, "I'm just fine." May she have a . merry Christmas and regain her wanted health and strength. As the correspondent for the Cache American in our community, commun-ity, I wish you all a very happy Christmas and a prosperous New Year. NIBLEY WARD ACTIVITIES CENTER MOSTLY AROUND A WELL KEPT CHURCH CHAPEL By ELLEN EIGGS NIBLEY In the small ward of ours with our new and beautiful beauti-ful meeting house being in the center surrounded ' 1 by beautiful green lawns and new iron fence, we I sixty-five or' there about fam- I ilies who live here look for- ! j ward to keeping I the ward chapel I j the beauty spot . I of our ward. It! j has new paint, I new calsomin! S . since these are roads that many of the farmers use in hauling crops 'from the field. This work needed I to be done badly and it would be a wise thing to finish this work i up so we won't have to be help-I help-I holes in rainy weather. Among the other bood happenings happen-ings of our ward were the number num-ber of little new comers who thought they would be happy here. They were a daughter to Mr. and I Mrs. Orval Anderson, a daughter I to Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Smith, a I son to Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Ames, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Reed Jes-; Jes-; sop, a son to Mr. and Mrs. WilLard i Trolson, a son to Mr. and Mrs. ! Lamont Leishman, a son to Mr. i and Mrs. Ariel Anderson, a daugh-iter daugh-iter to Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Win-jborg. Win-jborg. j Births were many but marriages I few. Just two of pur young boys found their partners whom they thought would like to help them I make a huge success of life. They were Eldon Mauchley and Arvid ! Olson. I Our congenial thresherman, William Will-iam Anderson, threshed a bounteous bount-eous crop of grain for the farmers farm-ers ' in this locality for which the farmers were very thankful. Nibley boasts of some of the most fertile soil In Cache Valley and one of the most up to date dairy farms, modern - equipped, is operated by Peter E. Anderson. Most any early morning or evening even-ing any one can drive out and hear his three sons singing joyfully joy-fully whle they milk the cows. Mr. Anderson owns one of the best Jersey herds in Cache Valley. Nibley also has a service station sta-tion that is operated by L F. Smith who is ever ready to serve the public. When (passing by don't forget to stop and patronize him. He also has an up to date wood working shop and will build or repair anything in the wood line for you. A. L. Briggs statistic's reporter of crops and herds reports that even though we have had less than 50 per cent of the normal water flow and no rain. In most cases there has been an average production with the exception of sugar beets which were badly infested in-fested with white fly. If we adults had the grit of a small child and could buck ur and fight like a little seven year old child, the depression would soon end for all of us. Lanice, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Andersen, in the last two years has undergone three major operations. Each time they have feared for her life, and each time she has fooled the doctors, nurses and parents and come out of it and new rubber Ellen Riggs matting put down this summer which made our meeting house I look very fresh and pleasing. Thej work was done by the ward mem-1 bers alone. j Then winter came on with her cold wintry blasts and we de-j dded that each and every one I must do something to keep warm while attending church and social i functions. Se we all gave our little donation and had a new' furnace Installed hoping that some day scon we might add to the house's beauty an amusement hall. I Bshop Byron Snow, one of our up and raisins young fanners with his two able assistants, Alma Yeates and August Iverson, are busy looking after the relgious part of our ward and seeing that it is well kept up. Now IH take you here and there about our ward. E. L. Morgan, one of our prosperous pros-perous fanners seems to make crops grow where no one else can. With the help of his four sturdy sons who know how to hoe and keep the weeds down, h emakes his place an ideal home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Anderson, a pair of our fortunate members, are lucky to have all of their family, fam-ily, but the oldest, married and living in the ward about them Ernest Mauchley hae gone into the goose business in spite of liv- infir SO clnGA tft thA rail-mal trorlr With the able assistance of his sons, Theron, Glen and Grant, they manage to keep the geese off the track. May they prosper in this lively achievement. Wills Johnson, who married Miss Florence Ames of Logan about three years ago, has prospered so well that he has been able to build himself a new home. They both seem to be very happy about it. May they live long and happily hap-pily in their new home, i Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Johnson end son, Wayne, and Mr. and Mrs. Raphael Elison thought they potild eftnnatf thfmsplvps mnrp hv visiting the Worlds Fair and learn of the great wonders that have been performed the last century. While talking to W. W. Beck-stead Beck-stead the other day he said, "The depression is over as far as I am concerned." Just before Thanks giving he shipped over 400 turkeys tur-keys to New York markets and received a check for one thousand dollars and now both he and his wife wear a big smile. This goes to show what can be done on a small warm without to much hard labor and gives a good living. liv-ing. The work that has been done this last year with the FERA money and the men of the ward, was the graveling of side walks and roads. This was a fine thing, but many people feel they would rather save shoe leather than use the side walks so they' use the oiled road in place of the walk We can't blame them much, just so that no one has the sad experience ex-perience of being hit by passing cars. The next project work was graveling grav-eling roads. This is so much better |