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Show t . 8 " r ! ' : 1 .- : : .1 k t 5; V , ,i i jW-. S : . : f jr l; i. : . ; t 'a ' i "i ; - .1 I I, ; i ' . . - . , Mrs. Ellen Anderson, Maple-ton Maple-ton teacher, is being honored honor-ed Tuesday upon retirement. Open house set Tuesday for Ellen Anderson The Mapleton elementary school PTA is sponsoring an Open House Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m., at the school, to honor Mrs. Ellen Anderson, who is retiring from teaching at the close of the current year. Parents of students and friends of Mrs. Anderson are- invited to attend. Having completed 23 years of teaching in Nebo schools, seven of which has been at Mapleton, Mrs. Anderson is looking forward to a bit of leisure time. Sne is planning to spend the summer in California Cal-ifornia and other future plans are indefinite. Before teaching in Nebo, Mrs. Anderson taught two years in Wyo. She also taught voice for 10 years in that state. Most of her teaching came after the death of her husband. She has always been interested inter-ested in music, she has studied with several noted teachers; and her services as a vocalist has been much in demand in church and community programs. pro-grams. She is affiliated with ' the Federated Music Club, the American Legion Auxiliary and other community, church and social organizations. In appreciation of her efforts ef-forts as a teacher and as a friendly gesture, teachers of the Mapleton school entertained enter-tained Monday at dinner for her. The following presented her with a lovely gift: Principal Prin-cipal Jim Dunn, Lora Whiting, Catherine Harris, Janet Bird, Mabel Hopla, Pat Perry, Joe Lynn Spencer, Joe Thompson, Jack Larson. At the school festival held at Mapleton recently, Mrs. Anderson was also paid fine tribute and presented with a lovely orchid. After her retirement, she will undoubtedly spend more time with her daughter, Mrs. Art Child, - Springville; Don Anderson, Seattle, Wash., and Dr. Floyd Anderson in Calif., and their families. It's always the henpecked husband who crows loudest away from home. Toy soldiers were first made in 3000 B. C. |