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Show THERAPY Hoc el When everything' out o control I leave all the to seek out the in my ani luxuriously turmoil it at the bottom o tile her was afraid my fast, furious, clattering chatter had left them worn, weary and wanting me out of their collective hair. Instead it seems they really appreciated my frantic efforts to make a success of the Easter party. All I can say is that the pleasure of meeting so many wonderful people was worth all the sleepless nights I put my neglected family through while the "Hunt was on. (I keep' telling ED JARRETT) C. of monthly bills. She coull only think o the untleasant incilents that hal occurrel ml my article s behin-- i her a shame i because uton thinking it over she coull remember so male leet secret calm soul kinl congratulations an I hatty many bathe in the Peace of My Mind things that hal been sail to her via her thone. "I eel so much better about it all now," she enlel... "insteal o the comtany giving me a rebate o a smile I'm going to bay my bill it the winlow anl give them a smile by 'ay o f atclogy." I 3245 Oakcllff D ive SPKAK1EG is them (X see, Im doing this "RAMBLING" my in week one DAYIS, ot the visiting from How can I make the children eat nicely when I cant handle Dad Do you recognize the question? Dad Is the fellow with the longest arm, the loudest voice, and the shortest distance h. from He stirs his ice cream to make It melt, braces himself above his plate - his head and shoulders held up by some mysterious means (and two elbows), and, when done, leaves the table to enjoy his newspaper. This about the time Mother gets through cutting the children's meat and buttering bread (amid calls of "Where's the salt, Mom?" -- - "Suzle Is sitting In my chair" or "Mary got more milk than I did". Dinnertime was originally a "family time" for each member to tell of the happenings of the day. To enjoy each other; It has become a difficult hour. Instead of being encouraged to tell of their day, the children are asked to-- be 'seen and not heard'. Dad is tired - sometimes Irritable. If Mother works -- - for has come home to money or love find the house less neat than when she and the left, dinner to fix -- - quickly of bed and before dishes, baths, prospect relaxing. If you are going on the assumption that even thougn you don't use a butter knife at home (It Just makes one more -- to wash) Johnny will certainly thing know how to handle one when he's "out", forget itl You're dreaming! Johnny will do just what he's done at home. We forgive Dad and overlook a great deal because mealtime hardly seems the time to find fault -- - and we think he's a -pretty wonderful guy - but try this! Make a game of manners. Correct each other, keep a chart. See who comes out on top at the end of the week. The children will love it. Mom can improve and Dad isn't to be outdone. I'll too bet he does the best! At the end of the month, look over your family at dinner and see If you don't find manners much improved and tne mood of everyone more relaxed. In tne playing of your game, even the oT a bad day has been forunpleasantness -- for that hour we call at least gotten dinnertime" . my Red-wo- ol Falls, Minn. Practically all of Salt Lake will remember her for a compact vehicle. I can make more mileage, cover more territory and take up less expensive space on this printed page if 1 confine my enthusiasm to the narrow column lanes where my thoughts pass in triumphant single file as they parade before ADSLIEE AKDSRSOE uho is sister, mental vcnlerful teoble, OF mentionel house guest of above AS CR more FILE UNDER SO OR HAPPY DAY she smiles when she pays the and they smile when it, if started! That's hers, they receive I why said, FISHER, a former student oj this week and will be my guest AXEL SEE bill all the happiness look at the many years she taught mathematics at East High before she retired. She is visiting with PAT : I was very happy because Plate-to-mout- on Wednesday... I can hardly wait tc I see her again. Wo- it you. NOW THAT the Pre-an- flurry has subsided nderful, now well do with the gas company and the light company and then the income tax and pretty soon all of us will be laughing our heads off even if our pockets are empty. " Post Easter d can take a deep breath and settle down to a weekly column which, for me, at any rate, will be a means of communicating with those who care to hear what makes this small heart of mine tick so cozily (and reassuringly) as I go 1 I'LL call even "Vhat Makes my Heart asmuch as I the column TICK TOOK in- saw a shot) THANKS for the help of another branch of communication (Western Union) in the person of GIL PARKIN who so graciously took time to help right in the heart of Hollaiay with that name. me surprise my sister I I I SYLVIA (see last weeks issue) on her birthday by sending out this paper by one of his messenger boys. We had to be sure shed be home so called from his desk and said Id be over at ten the next morning thus making sure shed be there. (She has a house guest (of whom more later) and was afraid theyd be out.) he voice. ..Her thoughtfulness for others and her unselfishness in giving of her time in small touching ways is awe inspiring to me. mean well but somehow she accomplishes where just wish and hope. Hence, this tribute which know is heartily corroborated by all who are fortunate e nough to know her... MY Tick-Talk"- ... it or should I shell THIS WEEKS birthday wish goes to a friend I treasure but dont see often enough. PHYLLIS GEHRING, whose face is as beautiful as her WESTERN UNION DELIVERS: merrily along my way. MAYBE HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEPT: . I I admit personal teeter totter is lopsided on the subject of communication. In case you missed last weeks comment I am interested in communication between the hearts of people beREADILY it firm belief that the hearts of people speak the same language. A baby smiles, its coos and gurgles are heard with delight, and its dimples are mirrored in the happy faces of proud parents around tiny cradles, whether the cradles are fashioned of fur, bamboo, or embroidered satin. We are all only cause is my in different my rooms of our Fathers house, even though by different we call them in names and speak different tongues. j ' ' 3, I EVE3IYI1IING as expected when the messenger WENT a AJonderful Perdon Ot ex- ar- cept that rived with the message and copy of THE NEIQDOR, SALVIA looked and a little disappointed and said, But where dont know, " is sister?" my was first his is all I " maybe me it con- activities... riding Anyway, it Thanks, MI. PAPKIN, was a was Probably time to be fused with stork or I answered the discon- certed boy. This supposed to bring! piggy-back- do OLD to know you as-friend- , we always shall ke memory- - tied. 3here are no words to say - no gifts 0 can sendj V to express wkat 6 feel deep inside. AND SPEAKING of commuiication that little bit I burbled about tele- phones having happy lines brought so many wonderful phone calls from strangers (who simply looked me up under Kathryn Kay in the directory) as well as old friends I hadnt heard Plans Tour for no one deserves the kest life has to give their first tour of local garde ns on Monday, more than fyou! VtMI BY KATHRYN KAY from in years that I believe Ill ex- pand the theory... PRIEST A MCE ling OEE I gal who had node said because she was a dar- was her feel usually This time the most famous method of all, at leasp the most famous for getting through. You know, "neither snow nor rain... PARTIEG THOUGHT nor gloom of night stays these couriers..." That's right, the U.S.mail. If it hardly bring herself to Pay it, (Incidentally, I just called to get from the quotation straight Pony (Express)' s mouth, in- this - even i April 17, 1961 at 10:00 a.m. The group will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Greene, 2864 South 9th East, to see their unusual wild flowers and rock garden, 2129 South 29th East, will be the next host to show his landscaping and shrubs (all native). At 12: 00 noon they will be at 2299 Oneida, thehome of Mary Callister, to view her outstanding rock garden and spring perennials. weren't for beoPle like you and me, what a sorry old Place this world would be! in- stance named HYDE STAYEER and bet you can't quote this well-knoPromise. Do you know who first said it? It's in the lobby at the Post Office but we're all so used to it we never really see it, I'm afraid.) I'll wn WEDDING INVITATIONS feud- ing with the phone company and mad at her phone so much of the .time that when the bill came she could The Holladay Garden Club will have Leon Frehner, MAILBAG: the Holladay Garden Club and success klesses all that you do, MORE COMMUHICATIOHS: HAPPY TELEPHONE DEPT: 3 0 kope happiness touches each moment you live it again sometime. GOOD has been suck a pleasure ? lot of fun... well PHYLLIS GEHRING before I so rudely inwith parentheses. ..The terrupted mail brought me a much appreciated thank you from the Sugar House C. BUT BACK Napkins, books, etc. Art Craft Press 169 E. 2nd S. EM 4-- 1 095 WATCH REPAIR REED CRUSHER 6217 Hyland Dr., CR 8-9- 334 igazine, Thursday, April 13, 1961 3 |