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Show merit of Brigham E. Roberts, present District Attorney not to seek reelection. U. S. Navy, later receiving his commission. Mr. Tuft was graduated from the Utah Law College in 1945 and shortly afterwards was appointed ap-pointed Deputy. Salt Lake County Coun-ty Attorney, serving in that office of-fice for two years. Mr. Roberts appointed Mr. Tuft as his assistant assist-ant in 1951. Member of the firm of Livingston, Living-ston, Tuft and Biele, Mr. Tuft has been active in civic and veterans' vet-erans' affairs, being a former American Legion, Associate State Service officer. Mr. Tuft and Mrs. Tuft, who is the daughter of Inar and Mrs. Bernice Larsen Granger, are the parents of two children. The family fa-mily resides at 990 17th East. o ft lEMEMBER"' From Mrs. Harry Cornlck, Santa Monica, CatU.: I remember attending at-tending the old medicine shows at the opera house, being seated with the other children In the front rows. Our lanterns were placed on chairs beside us until the ushers Insisted we place lanterns on the floor. I also remember the big poster raised over the stage, "Remember "Remem-ber the Maine," shortly after the disaster. Another memory is seeing peanut butter being sold in big scoops and dug out of wooden buckets for Sc and 10c a pound. Native of Heber City, the candidate can-didate is a son of J. C. Tuft, Wasatch Was-atch county rancher and Mrs. Florence Tuft and the grandson of A. B. Murdock, pioneer settler. set-tler. Receiving his early education in Heber City schools, Mr. Tuft was graduated from BYU, Provo with a B.S. degree in 1940. The candidate's law studies at the U. of U. were interrupted by World War II, he enlisting in the From Mrs. Ibble Adams Dyehouse, Stanford, Ky.: My mother would save the wood ashes in winter and put straw in the bottom of a barrel we bought flour In and would let the ashes stay In the barrel all winter. In the spring she would put it up on planks she called an ash hopper, and we children would carry water from the creek and pour in the ashes to make lye. She took the lie and boiled it with grease, and sometimes would put potash balls in to make the lye stronger. She would make a big barrel of soft soap to wash our clothes in. From Hazel Nott, Greenup, 111.: I remember when you didn't have ground nutmeg but bought whole ones and grated them on a nutmeg grater. Also when an old coffee grinder hung on the wall and mother ground coffee for every meaL From Brice Lyklns, Leopoldvllle, Belgian Congo, i used to live around Cairo, 111., as a kid. I can remember how we used to take the bladders of hogs at butchering time. We would blow up the bladders, blad-ders, using goose quills. They made fine rattles if you put in several grains of corn before blowing them up. (Mail your memories to THE OLD TIMER, BOX NO. 340 FRANKFORT, KY.) |