Show mother 1 to be nominated each year the outstanding moth er of the state of utah is selected this mother who is selected by the american mothers committee of the golden rule foundation then becomes a candidate tor for the title of american mother of 1948 any person may nominate a mo ther whom he or she thinks most deserving of this high honor application blanks may be fe pe cured from mrs sheldon allred state chairman american mothers committee at north carbon avenue price utah nominations must reach her not later than march 15 1948 selection is based upon the fol lowing qualifications first she must be a successful mother as evidenced by the char acter and achievements of her in children second she must embody those traits most highly regarded in mo concern for others courage cheerfulness spiritual and moral strength patience affection kind liness understanding and home making ability third she must have an interest in social and world relationships active in her own community or in some other service for the public benefit fourth the american mothers committee requests that she must make friends easily the committee is sponsored by the golden rule foundation whose purpose over a period of 19 years has been to help acquaint the pub lice with the great needs of ious and welfare organizations the foundation sponsors three projects A world fellowship of the golden rule B the nation al stewardship institute C the american mothers committee to inspire better ideals of american motherhood and a basic mativa lion tion in the home for moral and spiritual uplift |