Show TRADITIONAL GROUNDHOG SEES SHADOW COLD TO CONTINUE t- t V k 4 I L 4 2 I I Nancy Hagen and Chuckle Chief of PoU Police c- c and and Mrs s. s W. W L. L Paynes Payne's pet groundhog who came ou out I of his toy house Saturday to see hl his shadow J Rodent Roden t Fails to Receive Receive Receive Re Re- Rei i Official Notice Notice No tice in Salt Lake Lale Fur coals coats and ear car ar muffs will be an appropriate costume for Salt Lake City wear during the next six weeks or else Old Man Marmota l proved Saturday he has been coasting coasting coast coast- ing along on an unearned reputation as a weather prophet Marmota a a groundhog dressed up in scientific terms took terms look his place in the sun with a vengeance vengeance ven Saturday for ski skies were clear and a bright sun resulted in sharply defined shadows Which means unless tradition fails us that Mr Groundhog fared forth after his winters winter's sleep saw his shadow and scurried back to his burrow burrow bur bur- row to spend another six weeks in lazy slumber awaiting the arrival of spring Had the day been stormy the little rod rodent nt would have remained above aboveground aboveground aboveground ground serene in the knowledge spring is close at hand according to believers in the groundhog day tradition tradition tra tra- tra of February 2 The day failed to receive the official official of of- notice here it did in other places such as IS New York City where according to an A. A Associated Pr Press s d dispatch spat h Mayor F. F H. H LaGuardia LaGuar LaGuar- dia and his scientific observers watched a synthetic burrow built huilt in City hall hail park by park department and tenanted by groundhogs groundhogs ground ground- hogs from Central park zoo In Punxsutawney Pa and Quarryville Quarry Quarry- vile ville Pa members of official hog lodges donned hig silk hats and observed rites o of the groundhog prophecy in style Westerners are more practical They looked at nearly empty coal bins and ordered order more fuel ground hog or or no groundhog |