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Show Grantsville Bids Adieu To Retiring Mrs . D by Nick Drake After 30 years of doing what she enjoys and does best, Phyllis has decided its time to cn DUP Report Lunch A Dider-ickso- n move on. Mrs. Diderickson has been a stable part of Grantsville High School for 28 years and enjoyed every minute of it. "Ive seen a lot of people and things happen here, Mrs. Diderickson stated. "There will be a lot of choice memories Ill look back on while I was teaching here. There are a lot of good people Ill miss when I retire. The people of Grantsville will miss her too. "You bet Ill miss her, stated Bill Green, one of her teaching mates at Grantsville. "She is just one of the staples of the school. I can always go to her as a reference and always receive a good answer. "I hate to see her go, Bob Williams said. "Im really going to miss her. Dorothy Noelleen Conners, Thomas, Flora Bushnell, Ruby Jordan, Reeda Gillette, Zada Nelson and Lucy Johnson. Also accompanying them was Mrs. Marilyn Shields and Mr. Willis Harper. 23, 1985 fBWlGEffi) iT33H Due To The Tremendous Success Of Our Last Were Extending This Special Offer F v I , -- t 'V 1 48 V I guidance counselor. "Now that shes going, Ill have this empty spot. Whose going to listen to me when I dont have any place to go . ONE MORE WEEK! , fora DOUBLE yC Phyllis Diderickson plans to hang up her stick after 28 years of teaching at Grantsville High School. The p.m. in the Grantsville Middle veteran English teacher will be honored Tuesday, May 28 from School with an open house. The public is encouraged and invited to attend. See related story below. (Photo by JLJL ROLL 7:30-9:3- 0 to. Selected Patterns Nick Drake) "Shes been a part of the educational process since Ive been here, explained Janet Matthews,, coach and GHS teacher. "She taught my husband 8th grade English and as far as hes concerned she is the best WALLPAPER After raising Phil, almost entirely by herself, tragedy struck again. In 1981, an explosion at the MSI Chemical Company took Phils life. As an outstanding athlete, Mrs. Diderickson has established a tribute to her son with the Phil Diderickson Memorial Award honoring English teacher as he has ever had. "She has been a role model for me as a teacher and parent, Coach Matthews said. "If Ive ever needed any question answered Id go to Mrs. D for the help. Its going to be really hard on me seeing her go because Ive relied on her a lot. I really think a lot of her. She is a really super lady. A tribute to the talented veteran English teacher will be an open house on May 28 at the Grantsville Middle School from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. The public is invited and encouraged to attend. the outstanding senior athlete at Grantsville High School each year in three sports. Phil received its ly like it and really enjoy it, sentimental. We do it because we like people," explained the veteran English teacher. life for me, she emotionally reports. 1 was left a widow 18 years ago and so my children were active in school events and it was my social life as well. My whole life has Even though she was not born and raised in Grantsville, Mrs. Diderickson still credits it as her home. "I consider Grantsville my home and Ill stay here. This is my home. evolved around teaching and Grantsville. "Its going to be real hard to leave the school. Because school teachers who teach school and real Pre-past- ed Vinyl Coated First Quality ITS ITS FUN! EASY! Come In Today! ! recogni- all-sta- tion in basketball, baseball, football, track and tennis. He is the first student to receive such honors at Grantsville High School and may have been the only youngster to have achieved such accomplish- ments in the history of state athletics. Still, there have been many bright moments in her illustrious teaching career at GHS. She has been advisor to pep clubs, the Larietts, cheerleaders, and other various school activities. One of her most memor- Mrs. Diderickson was born and raised in Garland, in Box Elder County. She graduated from Bear River High School and then at Utah State University in 1944 with a major in physical education and minors in physiology and English. Shop Memorial Day - Open 9:30 to 6 p.m. For Your Shopping Convenience Mens walking shorts. Theyre all on sale! the Grantsville Larietts captured the Juab Invitational title at Nephi despite a 3A dominated event. Come in and walk off with 20 savings on these or any other men's walking shorts you choose. Save 23 and 25 on the shirts. t But her greatest joy of teaching is probably the students themselves. Mrs. Diderickson states her goal as a teacher is to help guide, motivate and teach the youhgsters about success in life. children went on to become teachers. 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Men's sizes S.M.L.XL. person." Mary Ann Diderickson Palmer, Barbara Diderickson Matthews and Phil, who died in 1981. She said she plans on pursuing her hobbies of poetry and quilting on her retirement and traveling abroad with her family members as well. Last year she visited the Orient on a vacation trip and looks forward to a trip to Europe one Tve had an excellent career here, she explained. "I didnt even think I would leave my home to work and now Ive spent half a lifetime working." Sale 9.99 Reg. $13. Par-Fo- ur saddle-should- er shirt in polyester cotton knit. Solids in men's sizes S.M.L.XL. day. woman has seen a lot of adversity as well as many in solids. Men's waist sizes 30 to 42. "Teaching has helped me become later, Mrs. Diderickson has 'no regrets. Her children are Paul, off 20 able moments came in 1974 when Coming from a family of school teachers, it would only be natural for her to become one herself. Her father, mother and five of their six joyous moments. Eighteen years ago, she was left a widow when O. Dean passed away with Phil only two years old. x May Wilma Crowther hates to see Mrs. D go because she is the only teacher left that was here when she first started at Grantsville. "I hate to see her go because shes the one thats been here for me since Ive been here," noted the The Dever-eau- House for lunch, followed by a tour of the Pioneer Museum was enjoyed by members of the Martha Warburton Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers May 20. Those who enjoyed the nice day were Geneel Stewart, Geneieve Shields, s Now, 28 visit to the historic Yet, Mrs. D doesn't look at the last few days with great anticipation. "School has been a whole way of rune is running out to get into the phone book. Its just about that time again. Were getting our brand new White Pages Directory ready to go to press. So if you have any changes or additions to make in your home or business listing, call your service representative now. 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