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Show r ftl 4 Mrs! Newell Call Designs and Makes Stuffed Animal Toys for Gifts on the Call Xmas List Oldest Pioneer Observes 95th Birthdate The- - 95th birthday anniver- for their entire lives with the of eight years spent sary of Box Elder county's eldest living pioneer, Mrs. Minnie in Ogden. H. .Campion, was celebrated on Thursday, evening, Deoemiher 17. The affair was held In connection with regular yuie festivi-ties-fo- r Sego Lily camp Daughters ot' Utah Pioneers. Never Too Old For Santa Claus The NeweM Call home would be a delight to any youngster who happened to drop in during at Christmas "WP the days preceeding the days. The sewing area is a veritable zoo. 'Mrs. Call (Fran) has been Active in DUP -- Participation in Daughters of Utah Pioneers ranks highest, on Mrs. Campions list of interests now. She has always been an active LDS church member and Born In Denmark is a talented pianist, reads withMrs. Campion was born De- out glasses, spends many hours cember 17, 1858, in Denmark, a with her flowers inside and does daughter of Jans and Ingar a little outside gardening. She Hansen. does her awn housework and is In her youth she came to still able to walk to town and Utah with her parents, who set- back, a distance of eight or tled in Lehi. They later moved more blocks. to Morgan county where she , was married to James Campion Many Talents Mrs. Campion is a lady of in 1877. talents. Included among They moved to Brigham City many work In 1880 and have resided here her hobbies are ceramic and painting. She also delights her friends with recitations. , On Thursday evening she was honored guest at the home of Mrs. Laura Morris. Upon her arrival she was pre cor sented with a beautiful sage. She then enjoyed dinner with 21 members of the camp and five guests. Guest list In-- i and her eluded daughters i I busily making and stuffing animals of all shapes and sizes for the past several weeks. The little sleeping kittens and cuddly lambs would captivate the heart of any little girl and githe bull dogs, elephants, raffes, lions and zebras would catch the eyes of the youngsters of the male sex immediately. She also makes horses, dachshunds penquins. Iambs, and numerous other animals. Vjf daughter-in-law- . Prayer was offered by Alfreda with dinner being served by Mrs. Lucille Bertch told, Mrs. Birdie Hansen, Mrs. Mrs. Mary Annie Goodliffe, Forsgren and Mrs. Annie La mont. One of the many highlights of the evening was the Sketch of the Lives of James and Min nie Hansen Campion presented by young Lewis Jones, Jr., son SANTA SUGGESTS At give her a wonderful F gift THATS , TOO! PRACTICAL Mrs. .Minnie H. Campion who celebrated her 95th birthday anniversary on Thursday December 17, questioned Santa as to his identity at the Sego Lily Camp social that evening. Mrs. Campion actively participated in the Christmas program by giving a reading and singing a solo, playing her own accompaniment on the piano. of Judge and Mrs. Lewis Jones, Believe" and Im Dreaming of and Susan Petersen, daughter of a White Christmas, sung by Mr. and Mrs. Norman Petersen, Mr. and Mrs. Perc Petersen. in costume. Mrs. R. K. Daines Sketch Read A sketch of the life of Minwrote the sketch. nie H. Campion, written by Mrs. Santa Arrived Santa Claus then arrived and Campion, was read by Mrs. Meled the entire group in singing lissa Petersen. Mrs. Petersen also gave the lesson, "Pioneer Happy Birthday to Mrs. Cam- Christmas Stories. Benediction pion and to Mrs. Vera Seder-holcaptain of the camp, who was offered by Sarah Longson. was also celebrating her anni- Her Children Mrs. Campion has two daughversary. Gifts were presented. Santa Claus (Frank Nedbalek) ters and three sons, Mrs. Mable then gave out the Christmas Hawkins, Salt Lake City; (Mrs. Efifie Wright, James and Frank gifts. and Leftoy A daughter of Mrs. Campion, Campion, Ogden, Mrs. Effie Wright, gave a read- Campion, Brigham City. died Mr. Campion several ing entitled, Teaching My Wife Mrs. Campion years ago. How to Drive. entertained with a reading, Smiles followed by a vocal solo, Leave The Beautiful Gates Soroptomists Enjoy Ajar. She accompanied herself Progressive Xmas Party on thd piano. The ladies then enjoyed I A progressive holiday party was held recently by members of the Soroptomists of Brigham . . . WIio Give her fatigue-free- , ironing on an Ironrite! Give her more hours of freedom, on ironing day! Give her; Ironrite, the worlds only complete ironer. Only Ironrite has the exclusive Twin End roll with the two iden sit-do- Come in and tee tical, open, usable ends! 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Trips to the fabric and notions departments in stores are exciting ventures for Mrs. Call. She comes home with remnants, yarn, ribbon, felt, buttons galore and new patterns. The faces on the animals are emibroideried or painted with textile paints. The little creatures are stuffed with nylon hose or "napper waste. Mrs. Call's talents are not confined entirely to animals. She also makes lovely doll Box . Elder NEWS Brigham City, Utah Wednesday, December 23, 1953 clothes and her little girl, Jo. is going to be a very pleased little lass on Christmas morn when she awakes and finds a cowgirl outfit all her own. Her little doll will also sport a matching suit. No doubt you have guessed what little people on the Call's Christmas list will bo receiving this Christmas. What began as making Christ-gifthas snowballed into a regular stuffed animal production line. s Locust Camp of DUP Holds Christmas Party Thursday Eve The Christmas meeting and party of the Locust camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers was held at the home of Veia Marble, Thursday evening. December 17, at 8 o'clock. Lt. Louie Squires was in charge of the meeting. Opening song was "Silent Night. Prayer was given by Mabel Homer and minutes were read and approved and roll call showed 16 members and two visitors present with five excused. A bulletin from the state camp was read by Mrs. Squires. A duet, "Away in the Manger, was sung by Verda Knavel and May Brown, Mrs. Knavel accompanying the number on the guitar. The lesson, Early Christmas Mrs. Newell (Fran) Call , , animals of her stuffed by toy menagerie During the past several weeks she has designed. Sewed zoo. Many and stuffed enough animals for a pint-size- d will be given as gifts on the Call Christmas list and other will find their way into Santas pack for other youngsters , , . , . on Christmas morn. ... is surrounded Stories. was given bv Eva Burrows. Mrs. Knavel and Mrs. Prown sang "Star of the East. Eva Burrows then read a Christmas story. Closing prajor was 7 H C Nylon tricot with lace insets $2.95 Inter-mountai- I Hmm! What beauties these angeliq slips and gowns so airy and delicate with lace they almost float. Yet they wear and wear, need but little care. A dip in suds and they drip-dr- y . . . 1 t-- ed as gifts . . . heavenly to own a host. Full gown in nylon tricot with nylon lace $8.95 top I MUNSINGWEAR New Holiday Shades 51 60 gauge gauge . S1.35 SI. 65 All Styles and Colors For the yift that is certain to please ... you can he sure if it9s a Wanfeeti I like a miracle. Priz- - A unique method of choosing Santa Claus was used. A miniature Santa was hidden under one of the chairs. The member who happened to choose that chair was declared Santa. Hannah Hillam took over the duties of the jovial1 man. Gifts were then exchanged. Members revealed the names of their secret sisters and new sisters names were drawn. anfcen. Nylon tricot slip, net S6.95 and lace trim iff S iladtj 'r in Vf rk rr i aqd after whih games placed. ex-were Christmas presents changed. m i t by Ruby Hamsen. Luncheon was served given I(T City. the The affair began at apartment of Miss Dorothy Hanlon. The group then went to the dining room at the school for dinner. A program was presented by students entertaining the 19 ladies present with Christmas songs and dances. Festivities continued to the apartment of Miss Elizabeth Oliver and Miss Charlotte Mang-seth- . 3 Makes Stuffed Animals for Hobby and Gifts & I. |