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Show Riverton's Plump, Rosy Cheeked Snow Baby Marks Third Birthday With Two-Day Party relative attended. Including the child'a great-grandmother, Mrt. Mary Shoope, 76, of Salt Lake City, and her grandparent. Nicholas Nich-olas H. Sllcox, 72. of Rlverton and Mr. and Mri. Alex Engstrum of I Draper, (Picture an Page 4) RIVERTON Plump, rosy cheeked cheek-ed Mary Jo Sllcox, Salt Lake county's "snow baby," marked her third birthday with a two-day celebration, cele-bration, climaxing Monday with a birthday cake and all the trimmings. trim-mings. She was born In an automobile on the outskirts of Midvale January Janu-ary 22, 1037, when the temperature was 17 degrees below zero. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Sllcox of Rlverton. "I still shiver to think of 'It." smiling Mrs. Sllcox said as she recalled re-called the day when death reached for her "snow baby." "It was a mad race with the stork to the maternity home. 'The baby was blue and unconscious uncon-scious when we reached the hospital. hos-pital. It wouldn't have been so bad If It hadn't have been so cold. "But look at her now. She's healthy and doesn't mind the cold and win dat all. The name 'snow baby' applies very well, because she always wants to be outside." Mary Jo's celebration included dinners Sunday and Monday. Many |