Show I NOW YOURE YOU'RE TALKING By THE TH INQUIRING The Telegram will ill pay 1 for Cor each que question used In In the Now Youre You're Talking column Send SemI your jour our question to the Inquiring Salt Lake Latta Telegram Salt Lake Lalm City 10 If It Is used you jou will receive rec ive 1 81 La Vaul Vasil Hebertson Lehi receives e 1 81 for forthe forthe forthe the following question THE QUESTION Do you prefer that friends and relatives give you money for Christmas or would you rather have them select gifts girts fo for you ou WI VERE ERE ASKED Main street i it THE ANSWERS ERS Mrs Irs W. W C. C McHenry l Western Union clerk 1250 S S. S West West- Money definitely I prefer to select my own gifts because my tastes dont don't always parallel paral paral- lel others others' Besides theres there's u usually sua 11 y something a above b 0 v e v all that you'd like for tor Christmas but no one not even yourself can afford to purchase it for you So if people gave you the money they'd ordinarily spend on gifts you'd be beable beable beable able to purchase what you really wanted and have something to be proud of something of-something something you could call a gift from all your friends together A. A V. V Crus branch manager 2262 East East Well Well I dont don't like Christmas ties so Id I'd rather have havethe havethe the money and se select select select se- se I lect my own unless my son picks it out He knows my taste I think that the older older old old- 71 er people get the themore themore 4 1 more they'd rather have money instead of a personally selected se- se f E 1 e c t e d g gift i f t for Christmas As for kids I believe that as long as they're dependent on their parents the parents should buy individual presents for them When the children get older let them choose between a gift and money Younger children children children chil chil- dren are specific in naming their wants Older people are hesitant Jo Joyce ce Bott Botti student University University University sity st st. st.-Don't st. Don't Dont know what could be nicer than to have someone take time out from his daily routine to personally select a aT T i gift for you The idea of Christmas giving gift-giving to me is not to scatter money about where If B I its it's really not needed needed need need- ed but to present or receive a gaily wrapped package package package pack pack- age in m which is tucked a heartfelt gift What's more theres there's an element element element ele ele- ele- ele ment of surprise involved that characterizes all Christmas cele cele- How dull it would be during the yuletide if money were passed back and forth as I gifts Colleen Connelly student University st st. Little st.-Little Little children al always always always al- al ways make their wants known at Christmas time It'd t Abe A- A be foolish to give f.- f. them m money 0 n e y to y spend spoil all the thes i fun of Christmas s 1 As for me I dont don't don'ts i jf think Im I'm a child i. i J Y any longer so 50 I prefer prefer pre pre- fer money to a gift Ft J J After all people I dont don't really know what you'd like and you dont don't tell them They dont don't always cater to your taste Why not give you the money and let you make the selection That way they're not wasting their money |