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Show WEEKLY REFLEX DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL, FEBRUARY 15, 1979 Notes 80th 300IE7XI Who Knows? .t & !: Mrs. Mabel Ella Knighton Adams of Layton, was honored on her 80th birthday anniversary at a party hosted by her family. This was held at the Layton Sixth Ward. Ninety-thre- e . immediate V Where is the George C. Marshall Library and 1. Museum? 2. When did girls first serve as U.S. Senate pages? 3. Where is the Yellowtail family Dam? members were in attendance. Name the capital of Wisconsin. 5. Where is the Eisenhower museum located? 6. What is the significance of 4. MRS. ADAMS was born Jan. 19, 1899 in Syracuse, the daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Jane Wood Knighton. She was married to Edgar F. Adams on Dec. 19, 1917 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Mr. Adams died May 23, 1968. February 23, 1945? 7. Identify: Cathay. ANSWERS TO WHO KNOWS Lexington, Va. 1. MRS. ADAMS has spent the greater part of her life residing in Clearfield and Layton. She was employed at the Clearfield Naval QUINTEN GARDNER Smith performing the ceremonv. MR. HOLBROOK was bom in Bountiful, Apr. 1, 1899, the ninth child and eighth son of Brigham Angell Holbrook and Hannah Cook. Mrs. Holbrook was bom in Centerville, the Rollins. The couple spent the first 20 years of their married life in West Point, North Davis County, where they operated a general farm. In 1939 they returned to Bountiful and built the home located on what is now the corner nf Main and 1400 South. They sold this home in 1961 and built on the lot to the east at 129 West 1400 South, where they still reside. BOTH HAVE been actively engaged in community and church affairs. During the 26 years they lived in West Point, Mr. Holbrook served a short time as the local scoutmaster, five years as Sunday School superintendent and 12 years as first counselor in the bishopric. HE WAS elected in 1926 to the Davis County School Board to represent that end of the county. In 1930 he was ' , elected to the House"'of Representatives where he served one term of two years. He was then elected to serve terms in the two four-yeUtah State Senate. He resigned the last half of the second term to accept appointment by Gov. Henry H. Blood as chairman of the ar ! iPublic Service (Utilities) Commission. Throughout this period on the farm, Mrs. Holbrook was ( busily engaged in getting their six children started in life. She always had a position of responsibility in the church ranging from being a coun- DIXON P. THE move to Bountiful in 1939, Mr. Holbrook served two years as superintendent of the Ward MIA, two years on the South Davis Stake High Council, seven years as a councilor to Thomas Amby Briggs in the presidency of South Davis Stake, six years as president of South Davis Stake and six years as president of Bountiful South Stake. He finished his term of office in the utilities commission and was elected to . another four year term in the State Senate. This was followed by two years as vice president of the Board of Regents of the University of Utah from which position he resigned to serve as a member of the Public Welfare Commission. IN THIS area he acted two years as chairman and the last four years as the executive director of the new Department of Social Services. He developed a large dairy operation in North Salt Lake, was active in subdividing real estate for residential construction and served nine years as a member of the Board of the Weber Basin Conservancy District where he was the first chairman of the board. In the early Bountiful period, Mrs. Holbrook served five years as a counselor in the South Davis Stake Relief Society Presidency and was constantly engaged as a visiting teacher. She has given a great deal of time in genealogical work and making up very interesting and complete books of remembrances covering the Holbrook family and Ford family. i THEIR SIX children, reduced to five when the eldest son, Phil, was lost in the battle for Okinawa in 1945, are widely scattered. There are 26 grandchildren and 19 and two foster children. Because of some recent illness in the home, the family decided to have no special observance of the anniversary at this time. REISBECK Womens Club For All Your Insurance Needs Plan Party On AUTO LIFE CD HOME ISfiJ OWNERS E3 TRUCKS 376-42- 79 197 NORTH MAIN February 1 7th The Federal Womens Club party for February will be a one-da- y bus trip to Wendover on Saturday, Feb. 17. The bus will pick up members and their guests for the trip in Ogden at 7 a.m., Salt Lake City at 8 a.m., and Tooele at 9 a.m., and will return that same evening. FOR FURTHER informa- -- LAYTON tion please contact Mary in Hansing at 825-115- 2 times together and enjoy greatly each others company and do many fun things together. - MRS. ADAMS is the mother of five sons and two daughters. They include: Rex Adams, of The Dalles, Ore.; Jay T. Adams, Kaysville; Ben E. Adams and Mrs. LaVon Coop, and Lane K., all of Clearfield; Mrs. Vira Beus, Syracuse and Bishop Ardell Adams, Layton, vsb Queen Of Annual Valentines Ball ; AFTER fourth daughter of John William Ford and Alice . needs. Two very special guests at Mrs. Adams birthday party were her two sisters; Mrs. Emma K. Bodily, Syracuse, who is nearly 93 years of age and Mrs. Ann K. Moss, of Ogden, who is now 90 years of as a member of the Relief Society Stake Board. Occasionally she had to fill in as a top farm hand and often had to cook for farm employees. Mabel Ford. The marriage Was performed in the LDS Temple on Feb. . 19, 1919 with Elder Joseph Fielding age. These sisters have great SHE ENJOYED good health and busies herself with her housework and personal selor in the MIA and Relief Society presidency, to serving j Monday, Feb. 19 is the 60th anniversary of the marriage Of Ward Cook Holbrook and 1300 E., East Layton, was named queen of the Beta in and graduated from Mesa College in San Diego with an associate degree in home economics. Currently, she is the assistant manager of the Ink Spot store ones certain cynicism, its good to remember the birthday of country meet with a in George Washington-fir- st ; war, first in peace and first in the hearts of his countrymen. WASHINGTON was born Feb. 22, 1732, in Westof five children of a well-to-d- England like his older brothers for an education. He became a surveyor and took his place in the militia when his brother became ill. As a major he was sent on two was THE DINNER-danc- e held at the Layton Eagles Hall. The nine chapters in the council all selected their queens that evening. Betty Craig gave a sketch of Mrs. Sills life as she introduced and presented the chapter queen to those attending the dance. southern California tism and service to ; family which had for three generations lived in America. o B. cause his father, a planter, died when he was twelve he was not sent to Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi last Friday evening at the Davis County Councils annual Valentines Ball. Alpha Chapter. She attended school times, when old virtues such as duty, patrioIn modem expeditions against the French, and on the second he was defeated. third, led by General Braddock, the British and were again Americans defeated. But from this start Washington rose to become the commander in later years of American forces in the ON A LOUISE SILL in the Fort Lane Shopping Center. LOUISE is married to David R. Sill. They have one child, a girl named Natalie, dmg successful, long, revolution against Britain. He then became the new nations first President. For fifteen years, seven in war and eight as President, hard-foug- Washington founded and' guided The poll has become an a new nation to manhood and, as the father of our country, bequeathed a precious heritage to all Americars. 82 Years Ago Over 82 years ago PTA was born because of a national concern about the welfare of children and youth. At the initial meeting, instigated by Alice McLellan Birney and Phoebe Apperson Hearst, three Utahns were invited to address the conference. ALL ACROSS the nation the response from people who were concerned enough to attend the conference was To comoverwhelming. memorate that great effort and outstanding achievement PTA Founders Day was es- ac- thinks, or what it knows, tne poll is useful. Where pollsters sometimes accomplish little, especially in public affairs television programs, is in asking John Q. Citizen questions about complicated issues. Spreading ignorance is the result, quite often. Misconceptions and misinformation beamed over the airwaves only show how most Americans are and mislead others. THE southbound train from Wyoming to Geneva Steel Companys plant in Orem was heavily loaded with iron ore when it jumped the tracks and resulted in a pileup of vast destruction of cars and tracks, according to Clarence (Rocky) Rockwell, public relations officer for Union Pacific. The weight of those cars caused them to crumble like crackers and it becomes virtually impossible to determine if the damage was Kenneth SALES of 766-131- SHARPING IT WAS the second rail accident in Layton in recent months and in both incidents the middle cars jumped the tracks. In the most recent derailment, it was the 19th car from the caboose and the next 16 cars that jumped the tracks, leaving one car and the caboose still on the tracks. SET (733 iI3V (1)1 ggil CARS CARRYING crew members were not involved in the accident and there were no injuries, grb Mark tr.fi iBB0IS6fNiaSS in. -- graduated from Davis High and School Kaysville W ELDER YOUNG Seminary in 1978. While in high school, he was active in DECA and District Explorer Scouting, where he attended the national conference in Washington, D.C. employed at Bowmans Market in Kaysville and is a salesman for Kaysville Realty, np USUALLY The man who pokes fun at a woman trying to drive garage door through a when he sobers up usually tries to thread a needle. -- Labor. 3 NEW LOCATION 645 NORTH MAIN, KAYSVILLE is the less. LET US not ask what PTA can do for us, but what we can do for PTA. he said. ELDER YOUNG has held various church positions and has served as president of all his priesthood quorums. He has received his Duty to God award. He is currently SERVICE C&S SMALL ENGINE REPAIR Mission Training Center in Provo on March 8. FOKNI7VKE -- HtPAlHlNG - MECHAM - QkUIN 76 X Young, son of Pres, and Mrs. Kenneth R. Young, of 111 N. 200 W., Kaysville, has received his mission call to serve in the France-Toulous-e mission. He will enter the zxufm&mzjKS OFfitfeuJ fir S3 0-- 407 to SNOW BLOWERS SHARPENING SERVICE his creed, his religion, and damaged equipment that ELDER YOUNG will speak in Sacrament meeting in the Kaysville First LDS Ward on Sunday, Feb. 18 at 2:30 p.m. at 198 W. Center Street. He is currently attending Weber State College and Ogden LDS Institute. He TIT 1 1 chain saws Tillers Accepts LDS Call Elder 2 It C&S "Your Briggs & Stratton Headquarters" caused by the derailment or if was there previously caused the mishap, 376-527- REPAIRING America, regardless security of his home. Let us remind ourselves that If a single child is lost...America H KAYSVILLE THEATRE Dont Cuss it Bring 17-C- ar 17-c- ar Sat. Eve Times 7:30 & 9:10 Week Nite Times M 7:30 Only Sat. Mat. 1:15 & 2:55 Adults 2.25 Students 1.75 Children 1.00 & N IN KAYSVILLE Investigation Continues In Train Wreck LAYTON Investigation continues for the cause of a derailment of a Union Pacific Railroad train Jan. 21 just south of Layton. Feb. Fri. LAWN MOWER of his place of birth, his color, the security or lack for China. cepted, useful and interesting part of modern society. But it is not the end-al- l of democracy, nor is it always enlightening. tablished. On this PTA Founders Day let us rededicate ourselves to the work of the PTA.. .caring for every child. Each child is of Iwo Jima. 7. Ancient name TO LEARN what the public PTAFounded a bit Bighorn River in southern Montana. 4. Madison. 5. Abilene, Kansas. 6. The Marines planted the U.S. flag on Mt. Surabachi, Off The Deep End George Washington moreland County, Virginia-o- ne Mrs. Louise Sill of 1116 N. LOUISE Sill is currently the Chapter president of the Beta Happy Birthday ELLA K. ADAMS diwork. Note 60th Date The extends birthday congratulations to Amy Ruth Lincoln, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Lincoln of 89 W. 250 S. in Kaysville, whose birthday was Feb. 11, Quinten Gardner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Gardner of 119 S. 100 E. in Kaysville, whose birthday was Jan. 11, and Ryan Moss, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. David Moss of Salt Lake City and formerly of Kaysville, whose birthday was Jan. 13. Supply all types of embroidery, crocheting and other han- . 2. 1971. 3. On the RYAN MOSS Reflex-News-Journ- al Depot, and also Hill Air Force Base. She has greatly enjoyed the role of a housewife and mother and is very handy with WARD AND MABEL HOLBROOK AMY RUTH LINCOLN JiW-IM -- itV r(- |