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Show Thursday. December 23, THE 1948 .... z -- C We Hope... h, ff Pge Mona News Happenings Mrs. Ruth Garfield pntprtaloH at a Christmas party on Thursday Games and social ch,at evening. By CARLE FREEMAN comprised the eveniner's entertain gift shop was crowded ment after which dainty refresh THE little Nancy entered it, but al- ments were served to Almina Kay, she noticed Alice Young, Mabel most immediately Kay, Geneva Larry Bryant She sensed the usual Molyneaux, Norma Kay, Viola of and at disturbance him, sight Lynn, Rhoda Newell, Helen Newof her thoughts ell, Ina recalling the trend and the hostess, Ruth for the past several minutes brought Garfield. Kay a flush of warmth to her cheeks. She'd been thinking, somewhat reA successful rabbit hunt was sentfully, as she went aloxg the conducted on Saturday between little streets how of the town, busy the West side townsmen. unfair it was that Christmas had EachEast and paid one dollar for the privcome before she could get acquaintilege of hunting. A total of 220 ed with someone in Davenshire rabbits were killed. evenLarry Bryant, for instance, de- ing a dance was In the for the the given at head electric partmental After paying expenses plant where she worked. Christmas hunters. wasn't Christmas unless U could a balance of 26.25 was turned over WE HOPE to Bishop Ellertson to apply on the be shared with someone. And now Larry was standing at New chapel. YOUR HOUVAV the dish counter deciding about a mm tuituje xwounuy jl pair of little green rabbit salt and are parents of a daue-htehorn OVERFLOWS pepper shakers. It didn't matter on Wednesday at Nephi clinic. particularly that he'd buy the Mr. and Mrs. David Fowler Uft shakers aside from the signifiWITH YULETIVE cance of such an act but she'd on Friday to spend the holidays had her own heart set on them with relatives in Wisconsin. more or less for a week. Larry had JOY AND Mr. and Mrs. Paul Newton of been in the shop every afternoon that she'd been there, but this was Salt Lake City are spending the HAPPINESS. his first time at the dish counter. holidays as guests of his parents, The little shakers were as good as Mr. and Mrs. Ray Newton. gone. Mrs. Mary E. Kay is In Salt The other day when she'd looked Lake with her daughhad the sales at them, said, ters. City visiting girl These are the "Better buy them. last ones, and they are a bargain Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Newton at eight dollars. They came all the left for Los Angeles to spend the way from Sweden." holidays with their children who "I know " Nancy had said, but reside there. she had thought they'd be an exDriving Nails Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Newton Nails generally have a maximum travagance and look out of place of Logan are holiday guests of her corner little en the table to withdrawal resistance whfti his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Warren driven perpendicular to the grain Newton. of the wood. i S C X NEPHI. UTAH S, AT V? -- that your home TIMSS-NEW- is blessed with all the contentment possible during this holidav seas Local and Social Items Fivt Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Foote announce the birth of a son Sun- day at the Nephi Clinic. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Zabriskle announce the birth of a daughter at the Nephi Clinic. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Walker left Garth Belliston. Coach of the Thursday for Washington to at Morgan high school was a guest tend the funeral services for Le3 isaturday at the home of his parOwen Walker, old rephew ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester B. of Mr. Walker, who wis killed in a highway accident this week. Misses Mildred and Barbsira Jones are home from Logan for the Christmas holidays. Recent euests at the home of Mrs. J. C. Kelson is STnrtinB Mr. and Mrs. George E. Howard the Christmas holidays in Salt include: Mrs. Denzil Jensen and Lake City with relatives. x daughter Jacqueline of Rexburg, Mrs. R. H. Jenkins. Miss Miriam Idaho and H. N. Adams of Gar Jenkins field. Visiting at the present time were in and Mrs. Melba Dobbs Provo last week. witn Mr. and Mrs. Howard are Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Anderson H. M. Hansen of Bladcfnnt Ma- no ana Mr. ana Mrs. Elsmere E. have received word of th of her nephew, M. Max Thompson, Brittian of Idaho Falls. in toait L&Ke city. r We're stopping by with a cheery greeting. season's O.P.SRACGS NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING Madison Square Garden Madison Square Garden, N. Y.t Notice is hereby given that a where so many famous fights on the budget to have been staged, isn tprize public hearing a garden govern expenditures of Nephi City and isn't on Madison square. Thlj for the calendar year 1949 will be old sports arena was built in 1924 held Thursday, December 30, 1948 and was made famous by Tex Rick at 7:30 P. M. at the City Hall. ard and Jack Dempsey. JOHN L. KENDALL The other day when sha'd looked at them, the sales girl bad said, "Better bay them." gjpThe friendly r v Christmas. scent It v is in that svirit t we wun iruu - this Yuletide season. It's a real Leavitt Pumbing 8c Heating Co. Ray's Radio Shop HAPPY HOLIDAYS! 43 North Mam W9 Phone 307J rOITT.IIOHT A Gcnllcmans One (gain, as th glow Whiskoy-fror- a at th holiday win anwlopa the land, ra extend Kentucky oar great-a- nd wagrnaat (or a (oyous Famous Since 1870 . j n i 1 wr TO r.ittJJ.W. Kentucky Wilis by--A J&a rir Blend f NATIONAL DISTII.LLK.S I'KMidCTS tOKI'.. NEW YORK I 6 PROOF 65"t GRAIN MITRAL SPIRITS YuUtlda Prolific Carp kuuuu lemaie carp spawn around . more eggs per season. "'uuon will or SEASON. CHRISTENSEN'S Utah Nephi, AAAAftAAAAIXAAJLWAfXAnAru'lli ni mmm self. jut you all the joys and blessings cf SHflW CO. HOLIDAY THIS kitchenette at LU Ransom's old rooming house. Then there'd be no one to admire them only herself. "They might be gone the next time you come," the girl had said when Nancy left the counter. But they'd been there the next time Nancy went back to the little gift shop. Every afternoon for a week they'd been there, as if awaiting for her to make up her. mind to buy them. Nancy held her breath as she watched Larry from a distance. For low shs knew that if he didn't take the shakers, she'd buy them her- of the cedars a typical TA ST nf thf Smrit- of . R. DURING Season. ugiiua to a navy school. Mrs. Letiti Swnsmr j ni tAjuiua Johanscn of Salem are visiting at the home of Mrs. Emma Swasey. DAYS JOY-FILLE- D ii, v W extend these greet' ings to yoa the "- "' pleasure to forget this phase of after spending a short YOU IS ONE OF distance. Let's rut leave visiting with his mother, Mrs. Cora Fnivdsn o Tr, ""i oun Diego, Robert will go to York- - Jl . JL An WISH FOR church spite in the Robert Fowden of the U. S. Na returned to San Diego on Monday values of OUR TRADITIONAL vy Bloodroot Blrodroot is a member of th ' poppy family, and ranges widely over the East. Its root oozes a red COAL FOR SALE Any kind when cut, whence its name. juice or slack Call 212W lump Red Cross Relief Wallace Garrett. Disaster relief operations were carried on by the American Red FOR SALE Kitchen range, Cross in 45 states and Alaska last Phone 100. Boys Dress Suit year. iwivinvinnanfvmATjTjmAnnrinAnnnniri" spiritual Kent Ellertson. Neldon StAnW and Grant Nielson of Lo?n nm spending the holidays in Mona. Indians Bad a Name The Indian name for Wisconsin's Fond du Lac region was Nephi City Recorder - Symbolic of the wiia ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME But even as Nancy watched, she saw him hand the shakers to a clerk. She tried to push her disappointment aside and select an inexpensive little gift for one of her coworkers at the plant. Tomorrow was Christmas Eve, and the employees and officials of the plant had drawn names as part of a program they'd planned to have about the huge, gayly decorated tree in the arched entrance. Nancy dreaded the occasion. more so now than before. She regretted the day she'd left her home town to take a better job in Davenshire. Why hadn't she waited until after Christmas to make the change! When the time came the next day for the program. Nancy took the gift that was handed to her and She slipped from the crowd. wouldn't be missed, she thought bitterly, a she hurried from the building. Snow fell softly about her in a gentle burst from the dark sky. and the ring of voices from the plant- followed her in a kind of haunting, sad beauty. Inside her apartment she looked down at the gayly wrapped package in her hands through a blur of tears. It was the only Christmas gift she'd received, and It had been given only because someone had drawn her name. She unwrapped the package, and suddenly the blur cleared to reveal the little green rabbit salt and pepper shakers with the long, saucy ears one up and one limping down provocatively. Her heart thrummed in ber throat. Larry had drawn her name. But the cost of the gifts they were to exchange was not to go over cents! twenty-flvLU Ransom called up the stairs. "You're wanted on the phone, and 'tis a man." Nancy placed the little shakers carefully on the table and turned to the door. The hum of "Silent Night" time from Lil Ranson't radio up the sweep of stairs, and Nancy found herself singing the words softly as she dashed down them, for he knew even before she heard his voice who was waiting for ber on the telephone. gift-givin- g Just for a minute, we relive all the joys and raptures of child- hood as we behold the bright tinsel and the gay wrappings of the boxes stacked high under the Christmas tree. t May your gift be an assurance that all your most cherished dreams and hopes will be realized that is our you at this wish for happy Yuletide season. e THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF UTAH NEPHI OFFICE KENNETH NYMAN ROY W.HANSON PAUL E. BOOTH Gelrude Duckworth LaRae Golden Gwen Thompson Miriam Jenkint Gae S perry LaRue Christiansen Elaine ChrUtenen 4 |