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Show Washington Terrace, Ogden, visited vis-ited Sunday with Mrs. Jessie Nielsen and family. Friday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Walker were Mr. and Mrs. "George Walker and family of Herriman. Ward conference will be held at Lark LDS Ward this Sunday, December 14th at 6:30 p.m. r A committee has been appointed appoint-ed by the Lark Lions club to pick out a sleigh riding area for the youth of Lark, it was reported. re-ported. A Christmas Carol Service will be given at Mutual next Tuesday Tues-day night, December 16 at 7:30 o.m. by the youth of Lark MIA under the direction of Patricia Graham and RaNae Holladay, music directors. Everyone is invited in-vited and welcome to come. Mrs. Millie Wykert entertained entertain-ed at her home Friday, December Decem-ber 5th for the 509 club. A delicious delic-ious dinner was served after which five hundred was played. First prize was won by Mrs. Donna Bardsley; cut prize by Mrs. Bessie Bigler, and traveling prize went to Mrs. Rita Rostrum. Others present were Mrs. Viva Sweat, Mrs. Juanita Michaelsen, Mrs. Esther Tibolla, Mrs. Norma Holladay and Mrs. Ina Lofgran. Mrs. Tibolla will be hostess to the club on Friday, Dec. 19th. red was played with prizes going go-ing to Mrs. Mary Gressman, first; Mrs. Virginia MeCarty, second, and Mrs. Delta Turner of Lehi, house. Others present were Mrs. Barbara Yengich, Mrs. Leola Peterson, Mrs. Elva Baum, and Mrs. Lottie Dalley. Mrs. Olive Allinson was a special ! guest. Mrs. Yengich will entertain enter-tain the club on December 17th. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Merle Towers of All members are invited to the Lark Ward Relief Society meeting meet-ing next Tuesday, Dec. 16th. It is hoped to reach the one hundred hund-red per cent goal attendance before be-fore the year ends. Plan to be there. The 500 club met at the home of Mrs. Cecily Jackson on Wednesday, Wed-nesday, Dec. 3. Lovely refreshments refresh-ments were served. Five hund-1 ABOVE THC By LYTLE HILL IT IS GOING to be a tough uphill nght to defeat the reactionary forces of socialism and communism commu-nism In this country. The question is can they be defeated? Almost every time someone in public office refuses, for obvious reasons, to state whether or not he' or she is or has been a member of the Communist Com-munist party, some group with an overly patriotic name takes up the cudgels and the Red teacher, civil servant, government official or . what have you, is retained in office with a bit of fanfare added to show real Americans what the left wing ; thinks of them. A judge finds some technicality In the law which makes it almost impossible to permanently discharge dis-charge some one whose record and , every act demonstrates beyond a question of doubt that he or she is unfit for public office. We pass a law to protect us against our would-be destroyers, and some - group, with a name bristling with "Americans," "Democratic," 'Abraham 'Ab-raham Lincoln," "George Washington," Wash-ington," violently attacks it, pften Effectively. When we discove"that :he secretariat of the United Na-;ions Na-;ions harbors "Americans" who refuse re-fuse to answer the $54.00 question 3r are associated with Communist fronts, we might think the state department would insist that the U N. make a careful Investigation -and throw out any and every suspicious character. How can we fight this creeping terror if we are beaten at every Urn by powerful people in office, or by powerful groups which influence in-fluence some of those in office? Have we waited too long? So many Americans who hate to face unpleasant realities say "It tan't happen here because 99 per rent are against it." It took fewer 'han that one-eighth of one per cent to grab Russia. History tells us '.hat it only takes a tiny minority o bring about a revolution. Ii vouldn't be a revolution if the ma-;ority ma-;ority wanted the change. We can't fight Communism in this country with soft words or kid ; ' glove. Senator McCarthy knew . tfifct and he was the first and only tiaa to really put the Bed rats on J J $b defensive- i t |