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Show -- Dniber jisisday. 21, 1M4 riE;-IUVE- V.VLLEY "LEADER, TROIONTON. UTAH R MERRY CHRISTMAS S&z VffP , ft .r i J WILLIAM 'AS " J CAMf.tLt THEY drove t i ! G p the Icy gravel drive between the evergreens, M argot asked. "Who are the guests?" "There'll probably be a mob for dinner," Johnny explained as he opened the car door. "Sis always has a gang in on New Year's day." is Shouts of laughter and singing in the huge living room greeted them as the butler opened the door. Through the archway Margot caught a glimpse of Peg, Johnny's sister. "Only the young could look for- 1 ward to another year with such she observed with amusement "I'm afraid." Margot said, "I couldn't keep up with the general .. K . J 14 snow-lade- n I "...and on earth yeace, good wSl towards wen! And to each of you who read this .message that absent-mindedl- UTAH OIL DISTRIBUTOR Wins At Chicago Congress club delegtes Two of Utah's to the 23rd National Club Con4-- H was held have won $200 college scholarships, David Sharp, state club leader, learned recently. Fae Ann Huggins, 16, of Bear River City, won the scholarship gress in' Chicago, which, December 3-- 6, ! reputation as teacher ol demonstrations and brought her $50 in cash prizes, she has earned $S5 helping others to can, and values her family's tanned goods supply lly. Canning exhibits have at 5,98.74. Sanford.17, of Delta, for her work in Dorothy went to Chicago HOLY NIGHT Wr I 7, was the dal-- described America's dairy cows as "savers of the soil and builders of life. terming them the best instruments man has found to date for con Warnings that America can en verting Boil riches into food. joy only a post cows ouiid sou productivity,Dairy he war prosperity unless farmers have and said, it by making profitable business success were sounded on to turn eroding hillsides into December 13 when Owen M. Rich-artgrasslands, fight erosion of Chicago, manager of the that now costs America 0 Arwrican Dairy Association, addyear. ressed the Utah Dairy Federation Their ecenomic importance is at its annual meeting in the e highlighted by the fact that dairySalt Lake Hotel, City. accounts for a fifth of farm ing Mr. "Richards declared that a income and five out of six that strong agriculture, founded on a farmers are dairymen, he said. As thriving dairy industry, is "the a result, dairy farmers must have base of our whole econfair post-wa- r prices in order to omy." A distressed post-wagribuild business and jobs in help culture, he cautioned, would strifle the bright hopes of 60,000,000 em- other lines of endeaver, Richarda contended. ployed and a high national income. "America's future lies in the soil," Forty 25c War Stamps will iay Richards sail. for a r post-wanational out gas mask. Gas strikes withPicturing a warning. The enemy has mortgage of nearly $300,000,000,-00- 0 used it in China. The mask as "covering nearly everything that we posses above the ground,' you pay for may save a soldier's Richards said that by turning life. "back to the earth" we can create Argentine Itailway the new wealth necessary to lift First railroad line in Argentine the debt and march forward to was inau rated in Huenos'Aircs in prosperity. 13.77. The nation's great cities, buildWash Sackings ings, factories and machines, as Washing stockings as soon as you well as food and clothing, were wrested from the soil originally, take them off extends their life. he pointed out, declaring that "we Perspiration rots the fibers, escan do.it again. The soil is our pecially of rayon. source of life, and if we destroy Fin' Trader was founded in 1311 it we perish. Save it and we have, Ore., Astoria, firmly in our grasp, the means of as a fur trading post by John Jacob me, ior prosperity and for a' Astor. New-hous- bed-roc- k Y ' f'l f - 1 - ar "Isn't that your Mis3 Leslie?" of raven-haire- t MAS Cjfc h, J N C yb 1 Johnny looked at his watch. "It's about time for my weekly proposal," he said, grinning. a b'ghted Margot cigarette. Through the smoke she said, "And your weekly rejection." "Well," his voice seemed strangely carefree, "in that ca"se I won't propose." The message of good will that emanated from Bethlehem 2,000 years the ago not only transforms world at Christmas but is the foundation of every honest transaction. We depend upon your 9ood will; you depend upon ours. The couples in the other room were dancing now. Johnny's eyes were following his secretary, moving lithely about the polished floor in perfect accord with the intricate pattern of her partner's steps. "Graceful, isn't she?" "And beautiful," Margot said. Johnny nodded. "And young." He looked over at the words, faint ly flushed, aware for the second time that day of the disparity be tween his age and Margot's. "But not nearly so beautiful nor so graceful as you." His voice lacked conviction. Marcot bowed primly. a i other years. We thank you for Jhe confidence you have placed n us and wish you the manifold bl es$mgs of a happy Yuletide. JAY DEE HARRIS know, ample amends for Jack of brightness overhead, we agala send our most hearty Christmas Greetings. KORTH FLORAL SHOP 3 IX i, ft, ft Jr w.w TJI'.-V- dim 1 - V v I .1 I IT M mm I ! Turkey nnd rmnberry sauce ami plum pudding are symbols of the lighter side of Christmas. We want you to have 1 I 1 these, too, this Yule season of 1944, plus all the other joys that give Christmastime its transcendent glory. t We welcome this opportunity "But Just before dinner, Johnny said, "We really should go in and say hello' to Miss Leslie. If she knows we're here she must think us rude.' Margot yawned. "I'm too com fortable. You'd better, though. You ' CHRIST-as it comes, and goes proves anew! that love is the only binding power of the world. In these dark ys of late December when the brightness of smiles make IACH .fr younger." jYourgood will has been a price-- ! I,8ss asset to us during 1944 and! 4 $4,000,-000,00- Jm2(: 3 soil-retaini- ng Department 1780. Kicnards 28,000,000 s, around the piano. "Isn't that your Miss Leslie?" creating the war department secHe fallowed her gaze. A ond executive depart-nencf the vivacious young girl was United States of America. accompanying his sister in a duet The Average Cow His secretary! An average cew gives 4,700 pounds He nodded. "She seems a little of milk a year which is enough to different away from the office." furnish four rnei in uniform their "She probably doesn't know you're daily allotment of milk, butter, here," Margot said. cheese, md evapt rated milk. "And just what do you mean by that?" Johnny asked. "Oh, Johnny.'" her voice was faintly malicious. "Don't tell me you haven't guessed. Why, the girl is cimply delirious about you." His laugh was spontaneous. ''.Now who's being romantic?" SILENT NIGHT "She told me," Margot answered evenly. Johnny stared, open - mouthed. ' "Honestly?" His mind searched back over his three years' association with Miss Incident after incident Leslie. cropped up to bolster Margot's assertion. "Men are stupid, aren't they?" Margot shook her head slowly. "Only blind." August greater America. Success "flash-in-the-pa-n" .r canning- methods and was judged county canning winner before she was old enough to compete nationa- r Depends On Farmers Says ADA Speaker 4-- H her canning project. She ?car-rie- d An armoured division moves the project for five of her six club work years, and has i;751 only 21 fttt per gallon of gasoline burns 25,000 gallons iu 100 jars credited to her own efforts, miles. Euy more War Stan ps to and 1,125 more on which she helped. She has won an excellent com- help pay f-- this gasoline. GEPHART STORES CO. 1 Post-Wa- ! making over garments, making her own clothes, arid saving needed new materiiia.frr the war effort. In five years, jhe made and remodeled 127 garments for herself and others. She knits sweaters, does her own diy cleaning and all the family mei&ing, and for the last two v ears has served as leader of the first-yea- r sewing project. Her dress exhibits have won many placings, with cash prizes ol $14. She was also judged the girl. county's tutstandnig i y, for munity i conservatory opening on the living room. "There's side door to that through the butler's pantry." He led the way. Seating her on a love seat screened by a magnificent fern, he left, to return with cocktails. Margot took the glass her .eyes on the group RUDY MILLER 1 . -- CHRISTMASTIME f, Christmas more thoroughly enjoyable, we say thank you thank you sincerely end heartily. .We mshyou a real Merry Christmas. ," : T fnthncincm there some Dlace we ran nhservi! without being observed?" Johnny nodded toward a small enraptured happiness which comes only at River Girl Scholarship bur ell friends of years standing and to our will newer customers uho in the course of coming years ue hope become old customers and old friends to all uhose friendship and kave helped to leep the wheels turning and to make our good-wil- l To our old customers I gay-ety- Bear 1 to extend to each and all our heartiest greetings. I 1 keep up the old office mo rale." Margot watched him as he sauntered a shade too casually over to the group once again around the piEven at a distance the eaano. gerness with which the girl greeted him was apparent. Dinner was announced. Someone A suggested. "Just one more song. UTAH-SDAS- 10 I i SUGAR CO. song for the new year." the Peg struck an opening chord,lifted voices and hands joined croup i inrin "Auld Lang Syne." John secreny, his hand Incasing bis the means no quiettary's, was by est. Peg was secretly smiling at Misi diLeslie. Miss Leslie's eyes were the conservatory. rected toward "Thnnks," she seemed to say to Margot t Hi lN " I |
