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Show THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1950 or: em-geneva times garden Editor Calls for Vlore Dooryard Gardens - yV I- CHRYSANTHEMUMS, 37 0 C jff ANNUAL MIXED. - Bb 3 J .' A0ERATUM.tWAR PxioNoS i i i This Photo Shows What Kwjat we need is more dooryard jardens," is the title of an article JT February Home Garden maga-le maga-le by Editor Ralph Bailey, nationally na-tionally known garden writer. What with the arrival of the rage doors at the street front of Jur houses and the acceptance of tfce picture window with the picture at only the passersby to frame, the nostalgic dooryard garden of our grandmother's day merits rediscov-Vj" rediscov-Vj" be begins. The modern fashion of garages dose to the street "makes sense," le continues, but: "Replace the balanced, almost symmetrical facade fa-cade of tradition with one gigantic window, as now seems to be the tbing to do, and what's left of the entrance yard becomes suddenly ridiculous. So, too, does the window fcelf unless something rather spe-tial spe-tial is done about it" I Even with older houses, with parage in the back yard, he continues, con-tinues, "the old foundation planting plant-ing gets older and messier as the leasons go by." t Mr. Bailey supports the solution Cf the front yard problem which kas been gaining favor throughout the country the development of an ittractive garden planting in the front yard. t "What about the dooryard garden?" gar-den?" he writes. "What can it do to help the situation? For one j J 0 Mr. and Mrs. George Shoell Jr- were among those who helped George's father. George Andrew Shoell of Lin-don Lin-don celebrate his 90th birthday last Sunday. BUICK CHEVROLET P. E. Asfoton Co. Join The Eg Club Now CALL 155 FOR INFORMATION Celebrate Our 15th Anniversary with Us PAINT YOUR CAR COMPLETE "BAKED ENAMEL9 REGULAR $75.00 JOB A 15 CLUB SPECIAL $7.15 $15.15' Windshield Washer Rear Seat Speaker Installed. Regular $9.75 Installed. Regular $18.00 USED CARS USED TRUCKS J 4 4 H.P. SINGLE CYLINDER OUTBOARD MOTOR Pay Only $144.95 2.25 a Week ? Smoother operating qnicker starting. Has Torwsird, Neutral, Beverse gear control, con-trol, slip clutch propeller and automatic recofl starter. Com to ... tee it today. FIRESTONE STORES Editor Bailey Discusses. thing, a proper garden, as opposed to just a row of shrubs and trees along the house front, can shut off the garage-driveway-public approach ap-proach area still mora from the living portion of the dwelling unit and do it pleasantly. "Secondly, and of the utmost importance, im-portance, a well planned but unostentatious un-ostentatious dooryard garden will provide a number of things of great virtue. It will make pleas-anter, pleas-anter, if only briefly, the way from the drive, or traffic center to the entrance door of the house. Again, it makes easier the avoidance avoid-ance of sterile and unimaginative foundation planting. Again, too, it makes it possible to provide something some-thing worthwhile looking at from inside the windows as well as outsidea out-sidea picture for the picture window, win-dow, if you like, or simply a picture pic-ture from any window." The above illustration is not Mr. Bailey's, but it shows what he is writing about. Here the walk from the driveway to the front door takes the visitor into a 'little garden, gay with flowers. From the picture window win-dow there is an attractive view of paved terrace, tree and flower borders. bor-ders. There is no "foundation planting," plant-ing," no visible foundation, and no plants to grow too tall for the house, or to obscure the view from windows. win-dows. This is one of many ways in which the dooryard garden can be developed. A) Mr. and Mrs- Cleve Humphrey, Hum-phrey, Mr. and Mrs- Keith Johnson and Mr. and Mrs- Ferry Nielsen were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C D. Harris Saturday evening. The New 7ire$fone NEUTRAL - TIMPANOGOS Lucy Poulsoa - - 0643 Jl All ward members are invited to attend the lecture to be given by E. L. Whitehead next Wednesday. Wed-nesday. The lectures are under the direction of the Special Interest In-terest group of the MIA. Mr. Whitehead is the author of the book "The House of Israel" and will talk on that subject. Boy Scouts of the ward are happy over the success of their paper drive recently finished. A ton of paper was gathered by the boys and sold. Proceeds will go to help purchase equipment equip-ment for their softball team. The boys plan to make a drive for cast iron in the near future to add to their fund- They will appreciate any old iron that can be donated- The organization of the Relief Society in 1842 was comemmor-ated comemmor-ated last Tuesday afternoon at the regular work and business meeting. President Mary Mitchell Mitch-ell was in charge. The ladies met at 10 a m. and worked on a quilt and sewed rags for rugs. At noon a hot dinner was served serv-ed to about 20 members and special guests, Bishop Ray Hanks and Joseph T. Smith. At 3 p.m., the regular meeting time, a program was presented-Mrs- Mitchell read a short history hist-ory of the accomplishments of the Relief Society and readings were given by Bernice Cox. Vocal numbers were sung by Mrs. Betty Humphries and Mrs. Chelta Snyder. A musical reading read-ing by Mrs. Flossie Asay was acted out in pantomime by Mrs. Eva Miller and Mrs. Eva Heaps. Mrs- Lorraine Bunnell was hostess to 16 Primary officers at their regular preparation meeting. Plans were outlined outlin-ed for the Primary conference to be held in May and suggestions suggest-ions were given by Edith Bennett, Ben-nett, teacher trainer leader of the group- Presiden Erma Mad-sen Mad-sen was in charge of the meet ing. Assisting Mrs. Bunnell as hostess were Zelda Hodgkinson, Erma Butler and Lora Rowley. following the meetmg refreshments refresh-ments were served to those mentioned men-tioned and Mary Bishop, Doris Asay, VaDella Carrell, Donna Nay, Joy Lee, Launa Liston, Hazel Pyne, Ruby Cameron and Edith Hanks. The program in church on Sunday afternoon was under the direction of the Elders quorum, with President William C. Miller Mil-ler presiding. Preliminary music was played on the organ and piano by Clara Anderson and Mrs. Thomas Griffith. Speakers were William Miller, Harold Knudsen and Doyle Cranney. Rulon Cook, Axel F. Andreason and Grant Nay were sustained as leaders of the Adult Aaronic Only Name Brands are Found On Oar Used Car Lot... NO STANLEY STEAMERS, PIERCE-ARROWS, TUCKERS, MAXWELLS, JEWETTS, Just v ! . ! I ' I: -' " s V 1 i -LETS GET FRIED" . . . That's what one potato ild to the other before the 100-a-pr.te Democratic: Demo-cratic: Jefferson-Jackson day dinner din-ner In Washington. Ready to accomodate ac-comodate the spuds is chef Sylvester Saturn, Lincoln High PTA Officers Meet Officers of the Lincoln high school PTA met on Tuesday at the school for an executive meeting called by Mrs. Max Pederson, president. Business of the meeting included in-cluded the discussion and approval ap-proval of a scholarship fund. It was also decided that a date would be set in mid-April for another parent-teacher consultation consult-ation meeting. Mrs- Alvin Rowley was named nam-ed chairman of the nominating committee, New officers will be installed at the next PTA meeting. meet-ing. The officers also decided to send a delegate to the Odgen PTA convention. A report on the opening night of the square dance class sponsored spon-sored bv the PTA was eiven. All those interested in joining! day, March 17 will be the last day they can register- The class ' will be held each Friday even-1 ing at the Geneva school. Ludwig Poulson is receiving receiv-ing treatment at the Veterans' hospital in Salt Lake City. priesthood- A group of Deacons, under the supervision of their leader, Fred Gourdin, enjoyed a weiner roast at the home of Merrill Palmer on Tuesday evening. The time was spent playing games. Present were Merrill Palmer, Wayne Asay, Sharon Beagley, Kenneth Gappmayer, Gary Pyne, Leonard Hollerman-Edward Hollerman-Edward Millett, Mr. Gourdin and his son- Substantial VERY LIBERAL ALLOWANCES LIFETIME GUARANTEED 'FciltirMo Motor Company YOUR GUARANTEE "Utah's Oldest Automobile Dealer" 55 West Center Phone 1000-1001 USED CAR DEPARTMENT 50 EAST 1st NORTH Same Location, Same Management Over 35 Years Baker Accuses Senator Thomas of Neglect of Duty Bill Baker of Orem, candidate for the United States Senate on j the National Economy indepen dent ticKet, tnis week criticized Senator Elbert D- Thomas for what he termed "neglect of senatorial sen-atorial duties" while campaigning campaign-ing in Utah. Baker declared that with both foreign and dom-ectic dom-ectic problems critical, Thomas should be at his desk in Washington- In a letter made public Mr-Baker Mr-Baker asked the senator: "If you are indispensible to the over-all welfare of our nation why are you not putting in FULL TIME on the job you were elected to perform and if so indispensible, indispens-ible, why is that not so apparent to the voters of this state as to obviate the necessity of mending your political fences?" Mr. Baker also took Senator Thomas to task in the letter by asking: "Why have you not pro posed that the income tax exemptions, ex-emptions, in the lower brackets, be raised in order to enable the "little fellow" to live that more aundant life you have always al-ways advocated. The only thing the worker has in "more abundance" abund-ance" today is taxes, and he certainly has them in "more abundance." Barker W. Shurtz is reported re-ported to be recovering nicely from a leg opeation performed in the St. Marks hospital in Salt Lake City- He returned home on Sunday. Bishop and Mrs- M. D. Wallace and family attended a welcome home program on Sun day evening in Clearfield, Utah for Elder Richard Wallace who recently returned from the Eastern States mission- Elder Wallace and Bishop Wallace are brothers. r- !.-. if i f I " - " : : ' , ) "ti "2 - Xssammxmmmmmm ' DESTINATION SCRAPYARD ... The S. S. Aqultanla, ance prtda of trans-Atlantic passenger trade, starts her last voyage from South-bampton, South-bampton, headed for a scrapyard en the Clyde-toe aama Oya where she was built 36 years ago. I Oa. 7 A rv Lifetime County 4-H Group Wins Award Boys and girls in Utah County who took part in the 4-H Better Methods Electric program last year had a hand in winning a handsome bronze and green plaque recently presented to the County Extension Office by Westinghouse Educational Foundation. Foun-dation. Utah was selected by the State Club Office at Utah State Agricultural College for doing the most outstanding job in the project. Every year one county in each state is given this recognition. recog-nition. Demonstrations proved most helpful in developing Interest in the county program, reported report-ed Jenniev J. Poulson, County Extension Agent. One entitled "The Safe Use of Electricity" was presented to 851 people, she said, and did much to avert accidents in the home- Club members and leaders were greatly impressed with time and labor saved after analyzing a job for a better way of doing. Farm chores and homemaking tasks were studied and in many cares improved methods were put into practice. Donna Ashton of Pleasant View found a better way to do the family washing. By her new method, she estimates about eight 8-hour days a year are saved in doing just this one job-Cost job-Cost of the changeover was $1.10. For her achievements in the project, Donna was awarded award-ed the county medal. Others re ceiving the county award were: Kay Petersen, Wellington; Lew Wanna Bunker, Delta; Doris Robinson, Washington; Ronald Peterson, Far West-Name West-Name of the progjram has been changed this year to 4-H Farm and Home Electric. West inghouse will again provide an awards offered in the project which includes trips to the National Nat-ional 4-H Club Congress in Chicago Chi-cago ext November and six $300 college scholarships. -. : ' KISS THAT "SOOTED" . . . tai EnfUaa, the tackiest thine that can happen to a bride la to meet a chimney sweep m leaving the ehareh. Lucky la the word for the former Carolina Desiaa-Seett-Mentara, whe net eoly meets a chimney sweep, hat Is eattaalastical-ly eattaalastical-ly kbtaed by the chimney doctor, Frank Miles. It happened after her marriage to George Weite fat Beanllen Abbey ehareh. Orawsi is a sea of Canadian biscuit maaufactoxer. Ruth Moss, Paul Fletcher. William Torrens, Mr- and Mrs-Arthur Mrs-Arthur Mohrke and Mr. and Ms. Reid Moss attended church in Springville on Sunday evening even-ing and were guests following the meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Seymor Boyer. Mr-Boyer Mr-Boyer is the former president of the British mission. 0 Mrs. Emma Nicholes entertained enter-tained at a quilting bee at her home on Wednesday. Paint-Linoloum-Floor Tilo CJovj Garage-Addition Remodel ON LOW COST, NO-RED-TAPE LOANS IF YOU LIKE For Instance: can be repaid on 12 monthly payments of each. This is your entire cost -- no fees no delays. Larger amounts and longer time computed on same basis. On State Highway Utah Valley Duildors Supply Phone 0783 Rl Orem, Utah We have 2 shares of Big Bench water stock for sale. TffS rlfdMiLL C&. IF FARMALU-FIRST IN THE FlUD 241 WEST CENTER "1 CREDIT UNION SETS CHAPTER MEETING Credit unions of Utah county will hold a chapter meeting at 7:30 p.m. Friday of the Women's. Clubhouse in Provo, according to Tom Weaver, local credit union un-ion representative. Credit union officials from Salt Lake City will be featured speakers. All members and Interested In-terested persons are urged to attend. PROVO 223 WEST CENTER PHONE 39 |