Show I 1 ra vl v l 6 I 1 rpm I 1 0 0 r T N 11 M f I 1 t i Z I 1 tan k h aim 1 ZA r 1 14 ea I 1 it A I 1 41 S 1 4 V A 41 1 W asi A 1 01 exceptional TALENT mrs mr leroy josephine taylor proudly displays lay on of her conversation lleces which she h mad out of lood stools placed on large larg piece pic of f driftwood which to is sequoia bazk bark from california mrs mr taylor explained that toad toadstool stools grow in many hilr ical 9 designs w which h ich m to always blond bland with wood she sha also alco said laid that it took four years of accumulation to make this converse lion alc plc vernal woman enjoys 5 hobb hobbies es I 1 9 says its important to keep busy busa W what hat la Is the cure for loneliness ness A sense of humor and a couple of hobbles according to mrs leroy josephine taylor her philosophy is that thai keeping busy Is the most important objective in life variety Is the spice of life seems to be another motto of mrs taylor as she is involved in five different and rare hobbles hobbies what 7 seems to be bed favorite hobby is making beautiful and unique conversational al pieces out of various types of wood mrs taylor states that the she uses nine different types of local woods for this particular hobby she also advised that it is imps si bleto bleach pine but all the other woods will respond to it she uses native inaho mahogany gany birch quaker box elder sage pine red and common cedar greasewood and some c cottonwood from which she denims centerpieces fruit baskets pitchers wall pieces and many others mrs taylor says that all you have to do is appear to your imagination and the possibilities are unlimited she wishes to share her recipe for sealing woods with everyone I 1 interested in 5 this hobby as she has had so many requests firlit or it she stated that red cedar w which aich would ordinarily n i 1 y C crack c k a and d lose the sap A after ar e r up a period e rl od of f time should have as much of the bark re moved as possible and then be submerged in strong salt solution for 24 hours which will completely seal the cedar also among hi her er collection is the first prehistoric pre historic palm ever found in the ashley valley and rare pieces of algle an unusual rock specimen found on the ute reservation near white while river itis a jade green rock formed by a gas well blowing out and the tremendous heat fuses the rock other hobbies which she enjoys very much are painting sculpturing needlework and ceramics she says that she never goes anywhere without her pencil and sketch f r mrs taylor has received several blue ribbons kibbons for her paintings which are usually pictures picture bof rugged beauty in the mountain scenery mid and badlands while discussing here her paintings she die commented that one of her favorite quo the athe beauty of the world As is in the eyes of th the beholder i she shares her work woot with many individuals and lations for various occasions mrs taylor has been a resident of vernal for the past 15 years and Is presently residing at 72 wasatch she is the mother of five children three boys and two girls ralph randlett torn tom lyman wyo reed vernal lols lois trott detroit mich and mary palmer citrus heights calif |