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Show SUNDAY HERALD Sunday, December 26, 1948 'Twas the Day After Christmas and All Through the Town v . . . 'T :..y -;v L- -i l-l & -i - , , f f lM J-sssi dJvl I Xy:- : "r ''WK: myi,Vati ii!i'-"iiif)v,nni,.,'i'ic,miiij mMMiMiw.vOTTir:jiwiril , Ciiii-t-w-T--, iiiir, n hi. ixiwi i.n df I , , ... 1 . . !'.-' ; i.-:;' . ' .:?: I Kiss-' ' . t sv.,.. U I "Who Did Santa Leave That Train For, Dad?" On the day after Christpias, Dad has a fine .lime. . ..''. with the kids' toys that is. Dickie Stein would like to "just touch" the shining engine en-gine of the train Santa left. Iohn,"aTright asks ' Everybody Slides Into Post-Christmas Post-Christmas Lethargy, Except Teen-Agers And Mailmen By DOROTHY O. REA A radar station from somewhere along the shoreline of the United States reported today that an object was seen flying through the air at about 1500 ft. It was said too, from the MYTH that the object -was drawn by eight reindeer. rein-deer. We guess it must have been the grand ofd man of Christmas, going back to the North Pole for a deserved "long winter's nap." Santa is very tired indeed, and so is mother, dad, the salesman, the mailman and even the poor newspaper reporter. re-porter. Local Christmas tree lots were bedraggled Saturday . night with only a few sad looking evergreens remaining of the imported forests. Store windows were disheveled with a few sad items and a tinsel string to remind the passerby of the glittering gifts displayed there only a few days ago. Today. Mother can treat herself to house slippers and nu ice-pacic, wnne me iamiiy Dad, J. Edwin Stein, if he doesn't have business downtown" someplace. Never mind kids, Dad will be back at the office tomorrow, then you can play with your toys. Christmas is Qver - - But New Year's is Coming . . . Anxious teen-agers turn clocks ahead to hasten has-ten the hours Until 1949. They await the first city-wide New Year's eve celebration in the history of Provo. Wayne Carle and Yolanda Perry (at left) make their date for the big affair under, a clock that slowly ticks away the final week of 1948". Jerrie Smith and Jimmy Makin circle the date of the party slated for Friday night at the Joseph Smith building. County Group Entertained At Yule Fete picks, with post-""ule appetites, on yesterday's turkey. New Year's Frolic Young people of Proyo are all agog with plans for the city-wide New Year's eve fling get for Friday Fri-day night at the Joseph Smith building. There is still time to make reservations with ward or Remember The Day Flowers show that you still remember. Keep memory fresh with roses or a corsage cor-sage from Provo Greenhouse. Green-house. She'll be thrilled when they arive in the box with 'the stamp of smartness. Phone 80 Where The Flowers Grow PROVO GREENHOUSE stake MIA officers for the affair which will feature a buffet supper sup-per and all sorts of gala hats and noisemakers. Committee chairmen announce that the event is open to everyone and is semi-formal. The chimes in the Smith building will usher in the new year with accompaniment accompani-ment of all other bells and whistles whis-tles in the city and to the time of "Auld Lang Syne" to be played by the 12 piece orchestra. The dance and supper is being sponsored by Utah, West Utah, Prbvo and East Provo stakes and local high schools. Provo postal workers are at work again today with packages and letters to be delivered on all city and rural routes. After the heaviest Christmas mail known in the history of the city, more than 90 regular and extra employes em-ployes rested Christmas day. Fathers, like J. Edwin Stein, are having a hilarious day with the toys Santa left for the kids. Some sad little characters have dug out last year's playthings to amuse themselves over the weekend week-end while Dad takes the shine off the 1948 models. It's only a rumor, but some kids are going to be glad to see Dad take off for the office, come tomorrow. TARNISHED SILVER Clean tarnished silverware easily by adding a tablespoon of baking soda to boiling water. Soak in shallow aluminum pan for about 15 minutes, then rinse with hot water. It will make your silver sil-ver sparkle. . An old discarded toothbrush can be used to rout soil from seams or fingertips of sturdy washable gloves. Wash gloves tin hands. Dip the toothbrush in tfcick suds and very gently work suds into soiled spots -with the bristles. The county building employes enjoyed a Christmas party Friday afternoon in the main hall of the building. Mildred E. Ream, recorder, was general chairman of the affair. A beautiful decorated Christmas tree heralded the Christmas spirit. The program started with an instrumental duet by Karl Bennett Ben-nett and Harold Kendall accomr panied by Mrs. Maurice Bird; address ad-dress of welcome was given by Mrs. Ream; Walter Richardson sang two numbers, "Holy City," and "The Lord's Prayer"; hurror-ous hurror-ous reading, " 'Neath the City Light" was given by B. Davis Evans, he was acompanied by his wife, Virginia Evans; Warren Kirk and Leah Crowlev rendered solos "Oh Holy Night" and "White Christmas. Prize winning games were play ed and gifts were presented to Commissioner George A. Cheever of Payson and Commissioner Sylvan Syl-van Clark of Pleasant Grove. They were each presented with a copy of "The Man of the Hour" by Leah D. Widtsoe. Both men are outeoint? officers" Reed J. Knudsen, hold-over commissioner, and the two new commissioners, J. Clark Elmer of Payson and Burton Adams of Pleasant Grove were introduced and welcomed to the staff. Santa Claus arrived and entertained enter-tained with dance and fun. He presented each with a gift. Refreshments Re-freshments were served to about 100 persons. The serving table was attractive with a lace table cloth, long red and white tapers burned at each end, centered with a- poinsetta plant V Kids Flock To 26th Annual Berg Yule Fete Kids stormed the Paramount theater Friday for the 26th annual an-nual Christmas party given by Wyman Berg, Provo's Christmas Man. All children of the city school third, fourth and fifth grades were invited to the gala affair, where Santa made his official visit with goodies for everyone. About 1400 little guests giggled at the movie antics of the birds in "Bill and Coo." A program presented before the movie included . a greeting by Mr. Berg, song and dance numbers num-bers and special holiday features: All the children Joined in singing sing-ing Christmas songs. Frances Hitchcock Wedded In Church Ceremony In the white majesty of traditional bridal attirement, Frances Wilmuth Hitchcock pledge marriage vows with Clifford L. Orud. The candlelight ceremony was read before an altar of white gladiola. backed by palms and ferns, while soft organ music played the accompaniment. 'The bride was given in marriage by her father, F. Hitchcock, in the First English Lutheran church of Los An geles, Calif. Attending her were Patricia O'Keefe as maid of honor, hon-or, and Charlene Wragg, Charlotte Charlot-te Jones and Mary Ann Van Anda s bridesmaids. Best man duties were performed perform-ed by Glen Brewer for the groom, a son Of Mrs. Lewis Orud and the late Lewis Orud of Moorehead, Minn. Ushers were David Hitchcock, Hitch-cock, Clifford Kirkhorn and Marl in Nord. The new Mrs. Orud was sturi-n?g sturi-n?g in a gown of traditional white satin, cut with a heart-shaped heart-shaped neckline and long point-td point-td sleeves. Rose point lace edged the train, and highlighted the crown which held the cascading veil in place. A bustle-back effect ef-fect completed the picture, and she wore an heirloom lavelier given to her by Mrs. Hitchcock. The bridal bouquet was of gentle gen-tle carnations trimmed with white rr.alihe . ' and ribbons. Missv O'Keefe, O'-Keefe, gowned in deep winev satin sat-in like the bridesmaids dresses, cerried a bouquet of light yellow carnations trimmed with pink, with matching split carnation crown. Bridesmaids carried pink carnations with similar tiaras. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Hitchcock, chose a dress of royal blue crepe with matching accessories, and complemented by a corsage of pink roses. Mrs. iMa-ble iMa-ble Howlett, representing the groom's family, dressed in navV Llue crepe, with a corsage ofN white roses. ' Following the ceremony, which was performed by Rev. Albert B. Schwertz, a reception feted the newly weds at the home of Mrs. Agnes Provin in Los Angeles. . A four-tiered cake surround- ed by fern and pansies drew attention at-tention to the serving table, where guests enjoyed light refreshments, re-freshments, i The young couple left immediately imme-diately after the reception for a honeymoon a U Palm Springs, and are now visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Hitchcock in Provo. For added flavor, 'put one tea-spoonful tea-spoonful of horse radish to .three cups of spinach. It will really, perk up spinach-weary appetites and the spinach will be gone in no time. i Friends Attend Yule Party SPRING VILLE A group of Brookside friends enjoyed a progressive pro-gressive dinner as a special Christmas event. Meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lloyd they sipped spicy tomato cocktails with Mrs. Jim Miller assisting in the serving. serv-ing. The salad course was served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leon ard James with Mrs Maude Dunn and Mrs. Clara Turner as assisting assist-ing hostesses. The group then went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wright, where they were seated at beautifully decorated tables for a ham dinner. Assisting Mrs. Wright were Mrs. Willard West, Mrs. Jay Bingham, Mrs. Glen Pyper, Mrs. Richard Haglund, Mrs. Clarence Schreiver, Mrs. Er-vin Er-vin Sheffield. The dessert course was served at the home of Mrs. Margaret Miner with Mrs. Perry Goodliffe, Mrs. Ray Lovell, Mrs. Bert Strong and Mrs. Ernest Boyer as hostesses. hostes-ses. Caroling was enjoyed under direction di-rection of Mrs. Schreiver and gifts were exchanged by the 32 guests. Employes Have Christmas party Employes of Frampton Motor company were entertained at a Christmas party at a local cafe this week. A banquet was served and games and Christmas music enjoyed. en-joyed. ,The exchange of "white elephant" gifts created merriment. merri-ment. ' Present were Mr. and Mrs. Burton Bur-ton B. Frampton, Mr. and Mrs, Iliff Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Schofield. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Young, Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Ja-cobsen, Ja-cobsen, Theo Feather, Jewel Frampton, Keith Scoville, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ball, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wardle, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Petty, Mr. and Mrs. Rulon Petty, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Pulley and Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Snow. ANil.P iK V- .... - - v 11 1948 Postal Mailers Now a Memory . . . With memories of record-breaking crowds oi mailers in Provo post office during the 1948 pre-Christmas rush, mailmen take time out, with empty-sacks, empty-sacks, to rest their aching feet. It will be about 355 days before the lobby-is lobby-is again packed with Yule crowds. A few of the regular and extra mailmen, caught resting on the postoffice steps, are (front left to right) Raymond Harris, Har-ris, Stanley Brown and Morris Swapp; middle row, Cleveland Brown, Ed Bentley, Thomas May hew and at top. William Knudsen, Jr. and dad, bill Knudsen. (The poor guys are working today,) . Amac i ta ClubG roup En joys Lunch A one-thirty luncheon occupied occu-pied the afternoon for Amacitia club members Thursday. The event took place in a local club, and featured games of bridge and social chat as diversion. V Christmas decorations prevailed, prevail-ed, and novel yule favors were presented to each guest. Members Mem-bers exchanged hand-embroid ered bridge sets in observance of the season. i Attending the affair were Mrs. FLOWER VASES Glass flower vases which have become encrusted with brown scum may be cleaned by soaking them rn a strong solution of hot vinegar. Besides sparkling, they'll smell sweet and fresh, too. Laron Andrus, Mrs. Harold Austin, Aus-tin, "Mrs. George Ashby, Mrs. Or-lo Or-lo Bailey, Mrs. Cliff Bailey, Mrs. Harold Boyack, Mrs. Arnold Da vis, Mrs. Don Fotheririgham, Mrs. Owen Johnson, Mrs. Blaine Larson, Lar-son, Mrs. Eldon McKelL Mrs. ViTilliam Roderlgue, Mrs. Ed Smith, Mrs." Claude Holmes," Mrs. Lea Tuttle and Mrs. Jess Scoville. |