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Show Mary Parker engaged to wed T. J. Monson in temple rites Miss Mary Parker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Parker of this city, is making plans for her marriage to Thomas J. Monson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse H. Monson of Pleasant Grove. The wedding is to be an event of February 12 in the Salt Lake Temple and a wedding reception will honor the couple the following evening at the home of an aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Wheeler. The Charming bride-elect graduated from LDS Seminary Sem-inary and Springville High School where she was active in a cappella choir and the Steno Club. She is a talented pianist and renders service in church and school programs. She is currently enrolled as a junior at Brigham Young University where she is also employed in secretarial work. Also enrolled as a junior at BYU, Mr. Monson graduated gradu-ated from Pleasant Grove High School and LDS Seminary. He was active in high school sports and filled a two-and-a-half-year mission in Uruguay. He is in the United States Army Reserve and has served six months at Fort Ord, California. Cali-fornia. He is 'presently employed in Provo where they plan to make their home. t ". W :- , : i " v .., i i ' ' 1 f j J' I ' " ; , " I i ' ' ' i MISS MARY PARKER, whose engagement to Thomas J. Monson of Pleasant Grove is announced this week here. I LIVE LONGER AND ENJOY IT! How can you enjoy life for the longest possible time? In a recent medical seminar conducted by the World Health Organization, doctors from 19 countries met to discuss just that problem. High on their lists of factors helpful in delaying the aeing process: a congenial job which does not' force the individual into an unnaturally un-naturally fast pace. Other important aids to prolonged pro-longed youthfulness are rewarding reward-ing leisure time activities, good nutrition with emphasis on protein, pro-tein, and exercise especially breathing exercises which ventilate ven-tilate the lungs. Life expectancy keeps increasing. increas-ing. In the U.S., average life expectancy ex-pectancy figures of 67.3 for men and 73.6 for women have recently been disclosed. According to Roberta Frasier, Oregon State University extension exten-sion specialist, a realistic look at life expectancy can help people in their attitudes toward the elderly and in their own retirement retire-ment planning. And if you start planning early enough, you can avoid being hit by the pre-retire ment panic that strikes many people in their sixties. One safe way of insuring your future is to invest in a retirement income plan. If you are self-employed, The Travelers Insurance Companies lets you choose from among three retirement plans all of which offer important tax advantages. If you are salaried, there are other retirement income in-come plans available; the Travelers representative can help you pick the one that best m2ts your needs. Further "insurance" for a carefree retirement period is an emergency cash reserve equal to two years' income. If you save just $500 a year between the ages of 35 and 65, you'll have a reserve of .?15,000 when you retire. |
