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Show a. Feature Sectiori . " " x s w r . m it r Society Church School ... Arts - Comics M"i'iiTnnrirntfrM'rrirLrrLr.iTj-- UTAH f'PQVO, UTAH. COUNTY, SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 1 Project to Spur. Educational Opportunities of the Blind ! 1953 h V i r t U "God has made kls ana U ttiina Oa both yea and me. Cd, wh took away my alfht. . Thai my soul auliM (The Blind Plowman, Robert Conlngsby Clark) By MILDRED B. HALL In our county as in til others there is a group of people, quietly going about the regular business of living, courageously, uncomplainingly and asking no quarter. These are the blind. Xj Although the many beauties of : the world about them are but half vrg, X . remembered dreams to some, and wholly fabricated visions to many others, still they must live in a common world and must participate in the normal activities of living. It is for the purpose of furthering the educational possibilities of these worthy people, and with the hope that other organizations may be led to take a vital interest in their well being, that the members of the Provo Business and Professional Women's Club have chosen aid to the blind as their project for this year. In doing so, the BPW joins the Lions Club and other groups on the list V: i w .vdL, JL.JLX. SHE'S CROWING THROUGH LOVING HELP-V- ery Important In the tare and education or the bilnd la parental therapy the knowledge and skill necessary to train a sightless person to become a competent, pcnonatlty. Such Intelligent guidance la being given little Ellen Fielding, 4. blind from birth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred ' Fielding of Orem. She Is shown here with Mrs. Fieldln" "" " T' i "V. '" " -- . awn t.i7 I (Continued oa Page SA) - ... , j - - - T 4 - 4" - ? ' - Vx ) i Marlon Johnson, LIKES MUSIC TOO-C-leta above, of Ogden, blind student of Brigham Young University, la an accomplished pianist and vocalist. She Is able to carry forward her living and studies through the help of her precious Seeing Eye dog, "Sandra." SANDRA ... ... ' ,j )X' - A : iTt "'-tr- X ' : w iniw.iri.uiBi nr M r,'' f wff 'frtr-w rx:;'v;x;y r : XX X ;! ., . . ' . j'-- I" ;;. wi.-;-- j ; ' : 'j- X -. j .....rfs-K- ( ''ixivlii ' :Xr:X'. I ' aTa.T w r "r;r:n x. ' x x: ;x X rr vX;: I ?' ; : v 1 El'SY MOTHER OF TWO CHILDREN Mrs. Violet Kendall," wife of Harold Kendall, is a home-makand the mother of a boy and girl. Throujh instruction she has learned to operate a sewing machine and is able to help out the family's clothing needs. : " " fx- - X' X ... Xx:: xt r x. l,4X,X W- r X j'X I r ; r (if '' - N, x- -, x W . X ; - YOU DON'T HAVE TO SEE TO CROCHET Annie Kimber, (photo at right),- -i IF YOU'RE GOOD-M- rs. who Is 82, crochets "a mile a minute" using skills she has learned through the Instruction of Miss Pessetto. Mrs. Kimber, enjoys the social activities of the blind people and is also skilled at knitting. SHUCKS :' :" , i t t U au DO YOU KNOW- -A Talking Book!-- In photo at left, members of the blind listen to a talking book, "The T.laht TIart" hu V.tctL'vt), Thin ShAum rtn harlr rnitf left to right, Harold Kendall,' Mrs. Kendall, William Freckleton, Mrs. Annie Kimber, Sterling Haws, ana Lloyd Wilde. In front are Cleta Johnson, Que Farnworth and Zella Pessetto. WHAT f ''y "...J , , : j- , i'f' X i er . 1 '.;:vx!.. 5 LIFE CAN BE FUN TOO This orchestra, like Topsy, Just sort of grew out of a need for relaxation after classes In typing. The musicians liked to play so they banded together to form the Cordamonlcas. Accordionists are Zella Pessetto and Harold Kendall: Lloyd Wilde, left, and Que Farnworlh, Day mean harmonica and Sterling Haws, although not blind himfl!, jrat.:- -. i helps out at the piano. |