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Show iMiraiM By BERTHA MUIR 295-3742 Mrs. Leland Sessions cele-"brated cele-"brated her-79th birthday '"anniv'erta'ry 'with' 25; fan! fly:" members present. The party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dewey with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Garrett assisting. Dinner was served and a musical program was presented pre-sented by Genives talented grandchildren. The guest of honor was given many gifts and cards and a beautiful corsage. cor-sage. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mercer Mer-cer left for their home in England Eng-land after spending a month in America. Mrs. Mercer taught a special four-week course in Los Angeles. When she retired last year she agreed to return to her school each year to give special spe-cial instruction. Richard visited vi-sited with his family in California Califor-nia and Utah. He spent a week in Bountiful with his mother. Mrs. Florence Mercer. They visited his brothers and sisters in Bountiful. Provo and Ogdcn. The Mercers flew back to London Tuesday. Mrs. Ester Jensen had a letter let-ter from her sister Mrs. Elsie Dansen of Copenhagen. Denmark. De-nmark. She stated that she had arrived home safely after a long vacation spent in America. She said she missed the beautiful mountains and unusual un-usual scenery she saw in Southern Utah National Parks. Ester has a twin sister and brother living in Copenhagen. They want her to visit with them this coming summer. She says this she just may do. Mr. and Mrs. Darold Ledingham of Brigham City were guests of Mrs. Bertha L. Muir Tuesday. During the cold winter months many senior citizens don't have food enough to eat and many wiil go hungry. By the time they pay their utility bills there is not much money left over for food. Many have found a partial solution through the U.S. Department De-partment of Agriculture food stamps. On Jan. I. 1980 some-new some-new regulations will benefit senior citizens who apply tor food stamps. Seniors over 60 years of age apply for food after Jan. 1 and there will be a special con--sidei-afion' made1 for ;medical and ;she"l(e'r expehse's'that will make more seniors eligible. With the help of food stamps, senior citizens will have more money to keep warm. The book review group met last Monday at the Golden Years Center with 18 people present. The book presented was "The Quest For The Best" by Stanley Marcus. It was the story of the growth and progress of one of the largest mercantile stores in the United States. These stores operated in large cities from New York to Los Angeles. The next two book reviews will be presented by Lois Pickett. She will do Jon Jakes "The Americans." It is an 800 page publication which will be presented in two parts, one in March and the other in April. The closing review re-view will be in May. Conserving energy is every-one'sjob. every-one'sjob. There is no reason to waste precious natural gas and we are sure everyone wants to save as much money as possi- blc. Remember these pointers as the weather remains cold. I. Close heating registers and doors in unused rooms, .in 2inKeep-.alJ heat outlets and air return registers free from obstruction. 3. Open curtains, blinds and drapes to let sunshine in and close them at night. 4. Change or clean your filters fil-ters at least every 60 days. A calendar of events for the local American Legion is as follows: Feb. 7. meeting was held in the post home: Feb. 16 there will be a luncheon at the Heather Cafe. 2832 EaM 6200 South. Salt Lake City at I p.m.: In March the Legion birthday party will be held in the Servus Drug dining room. Details at a later date. The American Legion Auxiliary Au-xiliary cook books are ready for sale. They will sell for 5,2. Call Margie Tornovv for your copy. This book is the year's money making project. Yearly dues are due for the women, the price is $4 and for the men 1)10. Get your dues paid so the work of the organization can progress. Ralph I lardy past post commander com-mander and Lois Pickett past Auxiliary president are editors of the monthly bulletin. |
