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Show 4 THE BOX ELDER NEWS, Brigham City, Utah Brigham Miss To Be Bride Tuesday, December 24, 1963 Mr. and Mrs. Arden C. Balls of Brigham City announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Barbara Jane Balls to Dwight Urell Holman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Urban R. (Burley) Holman of Corinne. The couple will trade vows In the Logan LDS Temple on Feb. 14, and a reception will be held that evening with a Val. entines day theme followed In decor. cen ocia Sarah Yates, Society Editor Telephone PA the Great Lakes area. A for. mer student at Utah State uni. verslty, he is presently attend, ing Weber State college In Ogdon The couple will make a home In Brigham City. Average age at which In. dividuals seek of are sent for treatment of alcoholism in Utah Is 35 compared to age 45 for che nation. MISS BALLS IS A GRADUATE Cub Pack 209 Holds Meeting s Cub Pack 209 met on Thurs. day, Dec. 19, In the Ninth LDS ward with Den 2 conducting the A flag ceremony. Den 2 also presented the skit for the evening under the direction of den mother LuAne Keller. The skit was ofamusl. cal nature showing the story Me and My Teddy Bear of accompanied on the piano by den chief Randy Keller. The boys exchanged white elephant gifts, under th.e direct. Ion of A1 Cazier, cubmaster. Refreshments were served by K i , - CHRISTMAS Gi iS American Legion auxiliary members are shown preparing, gift boxes for the families of needy veterans in the local area Five families were provided with bounteous supplies of food, clothing and toys for the holiday season Pictured are Mrs Hazel Beecher, Mrs Maxcine Coates, Mrs Lucille Holst and Mrs. Merle American Legions Packs Christmas Cheer Boxes Stakes Plan Dance for New Years Eve Two LDS Holds Annual Christmas Party Cubs to Host Year With Said, Dreams Japanese greet the new year with buckwheat noodles. They drink sake, write poetry, ex. change gifts, and pay bills to celebrate. It all adds up to Japans most festive season of the year, resembling Western holidays In some respects, the National Geographic Society says. In December, a steady thump, ing In villages and towns her. aids the celebration as women pound rice paste Into thin, round cakes, or mochl. The cakes are eaten throughout the holiday; the choicest are placed on family altars or tied towillow branches as offerings. THE FIRST MEAL OF THE new year is preceded by a cere, important because dreams then supposedly foretell ones pros, pects for the year. Many people place pictures of treasure ships under their pillows to encourage auspicious Images. Those who dream of Fuji, Japans sacred are considered mountain, " particularly lucky. On the night of Jan. 14 pine tree decorations are gathered from houses and burned In huge bonfires. Spectators sing songs, toast rice cakes, and tell fortunes. When the fires die, the new years season Is over. 9 V Mr. and Mrs. Scott Olsen of Mantua I were honored at a family party on Dec. 14 in observance o their Golden Wedding anniversary. grand-chlldre- -- V.. pmim ulova gem shaped case with adjustable 3 chain bracelet. Plans for the annual New Years Eve dance were announ. ced recently be committee members of the BPO Elks 2208, and tickets now are on sale for the event. ice workers. Tickets will be limited to 125 On New Years Eve families gather to eat customary holiday couples and will be sold on a fare, buckwheat noodles regard, first come, first served basis. ed as symbols of long life, Members only policy will be Shock-resista- 17 jewel movement. In 10 Kt Lodge Sets New Year Dance resorts. 6. DEWDROP Sparkling yellow or white Even office parties have made way into Japan. Called bonoenkai, they precede the last day of work.. Dec. 28 for most government employees and off. SOME SAY THE NOODLE. tlollowed' althouKh be brought by mem. eating custom was started by guests may merchants who were too busy ber couples, FEATURES OF THE annual collecting bills on Dec. 31 to include dancing to prepare anything more than this event will of a live orchestra music the dish. simple 9 p. m. until 1 a. m., Japanese traditionally try to from pay all debts before the year Is when a breakfast will be served up. In the old days, men un. to all present. Advance tickets are available able to meet their obligations club room or from the by New Years Day were known in the following lodge members: Glen to commit suicide. At the stroke of midnight, Ford, James Ferrara, Robert bells are tolled 108 times In Mekker, Robert Grobe, Jim Buddhist shrines to drive away Keenan, R. Olsen, Clint John, the 108 evil human passions. son, A, L. Franzollno, C. Chris, The devout begin pilgrimages. tensen, R. Bybee, P. Cutler, Everyone tries to rise early George Riddle, Vincent Chido, the next morning to see the T. J. Burkhart, James T. Sim. n per or R. sunrise. J K. A". Classic circlet with flexible baguette bracelet. Shock-resista17 jewel movement. yellow or white gold. In 10 Kt Imagine a Dewdrop set in gold a dazzling, exquisitely faceted costly crystal set in the inimitable luster of real gold. It's the high fashion Bulova Dewdrop. Each lavished with Its own superb bracelet continental twists of golden rope, or Florentine etched fashion bracelets. Pearse. DEWDROP "I". Dainty fi". Grace-ful- ly sculptured cast sat in crossed crescents, adjustable bracelet. 17 jewel tricorne design with a tapered expansion-lin- k bracelet. 17 jewel DEWDROP movement. In 10 Kt yellow or white gold S59.9S movement. In 10 Kt yellow or white gold. $69.9$ OlXm M&16 16 fa Am m Bulova a PETITE C". 2 diamonds glorify a dainty case 23 LA jewels. In yellow and white. $65.00 Tiny dial framed in golden multi-coloTapered bracelet of flexible iritvi, 14 Kt gold case, 23 jewels SUNBURST. $100.69 1ET CUPPER. Calendar dial tells time and date at a glance. 17 jewels, waterproof, t. $59.95 23 jewels, shock resistant. Elegant dial by hand applied taised numerals and markers. RECATTA"23V waterproof, $69.95 City. They are the parents of nine sons and daughters; Roy Olsen of Brigham City; Mrs. Milton L. (Orma) Jensen of Logan; Paul Olsen of North Logan; Blaine Olsen of Gooding, Idaho; Mrs. Taylor (Lois) Stephens of Ogden; Frank Olsen of Hyde Park; Larry Olsen of Hyrum, Roger Olsen of Brigham City, and Mrs. Frank (Zola) Daven. port of Sunset. Mr. and Mrs. Olsen have 32 grandchildren and ten great, j S3 South MnJn MR. AND MRS OLSEN were married Dec. 18, 1913 In the Logan LDS Temple. A native of Mantua, Olsen was born April 19, 1889, and his wife was born Nov. 24, 1895 In Plain 'if GOLDEN WEDDING Japanese Celebrate New their Education Board Mantua Couple Observes Golden Wedding Date - PAYROLL SAVINGS' TO BE WED Announcing wedding plans for a Valentines Day ceremony in the Logan LDS Temple are Miss Barbara Jean Balls and Dwight Urell Holman They will make a home in Brigham City. Nursing Homes two-stak- ficus awards were Jeffrey Cazier, David Keller, Casey Whitaker, Lynn Wtxom, Robert Bennett, Curtis Smith and Darrell Fi. field. Parties at bers DUP THE BELL') wt monlal round of a special sweet sake, thought to assure good health. The menu Includes rice cakes, roasted chestnuts, lotus and seaweed. roots, carp, Yellow chrysanthemum petals are served as a salad, but this item Is more decorative than gastronomic. The first three days of the new year are national holidays. Stores are closed, and big cities look like ghost towns. Dressed In their best clothes, families pay courtest calls on friends and relatives. In the holiday glow, enemies become friends, HOUSEWIVES GIVE THEIR at least for the season. home a vigorous holiday clean. Jan, 2 is thedayforkaklzome Ing on Dec. 13, a day deemed a ritual In calligraphy. Men, wo. auspicious for susharal, or soot men, and children write poems sweeping. and proverbs with new brushes Toward the end of December as a way of praying for beaut-lfu- l on an occidentseason takes the an especially penmanship, al tinge. Houses are decorated esteemed art. with pine boughs. Friends ex. THE NIGHT OF JAN. 2 IS change neatly wrapped gifts, and businessmen give presents to custdTners. Train stations are Elks crowded with travelers bound for hot springs and mountain Darrell Loveland and son, North Box Elder and Brigham Charles Armstrong and several ladles who helped to sort and City LDS stakes will sponsor e dance on New years a pack the gifts. Eve beginning at 9 p.m. In the new stake center. Charge for the event will be 50 cents per person, which will Include punch, hats and noise, makers and serpentine to wel. come In the new year. From 10 p.m. until midnight buffet supper will be available at a charge of 50 cents per person. Music for the gala holiday Employees of the admlnls tratlve and central officers of dance will be furnished by the the Box Elder county School Oliver Flfield orchestra, District held their annual according to M I A officials Christmas party on Thursday, In charge of the dance. Dec. 19. Persons of all ages, partlc The festivities began with a ularly the young folks of the holiday turkey dinner at the stake, are Invited to attend the Box Elder High school faculty dance for an evening of whole, room. Table favors were min. some holiday fun. lature Santa booths, and the table was tastefully decorated WILLOW CREEK camp of the with a Christmas candle center, Grace was offered by Daughters of Utah Pioneers will piece. meet In the home of Marian David N. Morrell. Cook on Friday, Dec. 27, at FOLLOWING THE luncheon 2 p. m. Gifts with a value of $1 will be exchanged and a good the staff returned to the Board attendance is desired for this offices where they exchanged gifts. Each gift bore an anony. clubs will help holiday meeting. mous poem or song which the to Brigham City at the two sponsor parties receiver read aloud to the group local OAK CAMP of the Daughters homes on the day nursing of Utah Pioneers met at the amid laughter and Joking. before Christmas. The entire proceedings of the home of Lovlsa Nelson on Dec. Patients at the Pioneer Mem. 19. The regular meeting and gift exchange were taped to take orlal nursing home will be en. to Norma of director Jensen, Christmas party was enjoyed tertalned and given treats at a curriculum and Instruction, who by 16 members and one visitor. party sponsored by the Jay. was confined to the hospital at ceettes at 3:30 p.m. with Santa Opening prayer was offered the time of the party. on hand to add to the galty. by Ellen Siggard, with Captain Superintendent J C Haws pre. Adella Hadley taking charge of Women of St. Henrys Altar the meeting. Minutes were read sented each employee with a Society under the chairmanship following the roll call. Group giant peppermint stick, and of Mrs. Albert Whltehlll will singing included renditions of cookies and punch were served bring Chrsltmas happiness to to all. Community singing of the We Wish You a Merry Christ, Godfrey Nursing home at traditional carols and gay 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve, with mas" and Away IN A Manger. Lesson was given by Cleopha Christmas songs was led by Santa also scheduled to drop In on the oldsters there. Jensen on Courageous Plo. Gene Jorgensen. neers and a card from Rosetta The parties have been arrang. Buy socks for growing chll. ed under the program Hansen was read sending her planning dren one.half inch longer than of the Red Cross Ladles greetings to the group. Leora Gray toe. Holmes gave two seasonal the longest on a volunteer basis. poems. A sketch of the life of Frederick Petersen was read by Marie Madsen. A delicious luncheon was ser. ved by Ellen Siggard, Aleln Waters, Harriet Jippsen and Marie Madsen. After the lunch, eon Ruth Pierce lead three poems and the members ex. changed gifts to conclude the In celebiation of their gold, Mrs. Scott Olsen of Mantua enjoyable Christmas social. en wedding anmveisary Mr and were honored at a family party on Saturday evening, Dec. 14, at the home of a son. In. law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Milton L. Jensen of Logan. A delicious dinner was served to 24 and was followed by a program, Including a special tribute to Mr. and Mrs. Olsen by their son Frank Olsen; a story by Mrs. Paul Olsen; and several musical numbers. American Legion post mem. and Auxiliary members gave of their time and material goods to help provide Christ mas cheer to five families of needy veterans In the Brigham City area. Packages of food, clothing, toys and other Items were de. llvered to the families on Sun. day evening by post members after the Auxiliary members had sorted and packed gifts do. nated and bought by members of the two organizations. of the glftgath. ertng were Mrs. Hyrum Mai mrose and Mrs. Dee Coates. They were assisted In planning and delivering by Mr. and Mrs. Carold Wortz, Mrs. Justin Nel. RING JOIN Den 2. Awards were presented to the following members of Den 1 under the chairmanship of Cleo Dixon, den mother: Kay God. frey, Kevin Godfrey, Kevin Fisher, Allan Dixon. Den 2 members receiving A I'--- Bulova watches From $24.75 to $2500. IDLE ISLE CAFE Jay C. Hansen, Owner 1 n. I 4 of Box Elder High school and a four-yea- r graduate of the LDS Seminary. She has attended Weber State college and Brigham Young university, and Is at presently employed Thlokol. She served on a stake mission for the LDS Church during the past summer. Bridegroom-elec- t Holmjn is a graduate of Box Elder High school and LDS Seminary. He has served an LDS mission to I 2 South Main |