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Show ' !' 1 THE BOX EIDER JOURNAL, BrigKom Gfy, Ulofi 1963 Thursday, January 31, Portage Residents Observes 97th Birthday Anniversary By Dana Benson gentleman says, and memory e David Parkinson, oldest if you lay it citizen, active northern aside and dont use it then it ! a i civic worker and promi- will become rusty. nent church figure, celebrated He drives his automobile to lie 97!- - birthday Wednesday at the post office and grocery PTA presidents and his home. Local store everyday, but explained family life chairmen are urgthat he stays off horses beed to attend a family life incause of a childhood accident stitute being held at Brigham when an old white horse buckYoung University in Provo on ed him off, and he thought Friday, Feb. 1. sure he was killed. To Be Lectures and panel discusBORN Jan. 30, 1866, in Wells- sions will be held from 9 a.m. Cache county, a son of ville, until 4 p.m. on many topics Thomas and Elizabeth King vital to the family life of school Parkinson, he married Anne children. At 5 p.m, a dinner Handicapped persons, with Young, Feb. 10, 1897, in the meeting will be held with guest an. emphasis on the mentally LDS Mrs. Parspeaker Wallace Fulton, presi- retarded child, will be the topic Logan activetemple. his at kinson, side, will dent of the National Council of of discussion of a special panel be 86 years old on Aug. 20. Family Relations, scheduled to arranged for the series of study have lived in Portage all give a timely talk. groups sponsored by the United They their married lives. She was Church Women each Friday born in Samaria, Idaho. Reservations for the dinner Stumust be made, with a charge of morning at the Protestant When four years old, Parkindent Center. $1.50 to be paid at the event. son moved with his family to This weeks discussion will Mrs. Wayne Holmes at PA East Portage in 1870, and will take reservations and be held at 10:30 a. m., with when seven the family moved carpools from the area will be fellowship time being from to Portage, a small incorpor10 a. m. until class time. Free arranged. ated town hugging the West nursery care will be provided. mountains in Malad valley near border. APPEARING on the panel the Utah-Idahwill be Mrs. Lee Heiman, Mrs. DAVID Parkinsons sharp Ruth Mulliken, Leslie Laird recalls the time when memory and Mrs. Joseph Pelham. They Chief Pocatello and his squaw will approach the problems of at his home and wantTHE mental retardation from the stopped ed biscuits. Heap hungry! of view of a volunteer point the Chief explained, and the teacher worker, psychiatrist, lads mother answered their and parent of such children. plea for food. Before they left Interested churchwomen are the home GUARD they looked young invited to attend this discus- David over and wanted him for sion, as well as the final ses- good measure, but the youth sion set for Friday, Feb. 8, in did not want to get mixed up problems of the aged. with the Indians, and fled from their sight. Discipline was taught in his young days by teachers Edward Smith and Thomas Howell. How well he remembers standing in the corner more than once. He lived in Ogden, from 1878 to 1897, where he was in the transportation business. j Brigham City Lady Feted On 82nd Birthday Sunday The elderly Por-rg- A persons life is like a shovel: NEWS Mrs. Stella Raudebush of Brigham City celebrated her 82nd birthday on Sunday, Jan. 27, at her home at 380 North Main. She has lived in Brigham City for about 20 years. Born, in Missouri on Jan. 27, 1881, and was married to Fred Boudebush in 1901. After many happy years of marriage, he passed away two years ago. The couple had no children. Mrs. Roudebush was one of i family with five brothers and four sisters, six of whom are Handicapped Topic At Discussion o join , AIR IM10HAL SAY IT WITH music from MICKEY'S . . . 723-542- 6 on the local radio station Mon- day. Sewing is a hobby of the elderly lady, and she enjoys being around younger folks and sharing The active lady is fun. Gold-Gree- Ball n The Brigham City Third and Fifteenth LDS wards will combine to hold their annual Gold and Green ball on Saturday d evening, Feb. 2, in the recreation hall. Dancing will begin at 8:30 p. m. to the music of the Scotsmen Combo from USU. Theme for the evening will be Southern Memories. Members of the two wards and their friends are invited to attend, MIA officers said. two-war- special birthday dinner. a favorite among neighborhood young people, who hosted a surprise party for her on Saturday. Her neighbors baked a lovely birthday cake for her, and she talked on the Happy Birthday Hour a their Two Wards Plan now living. One brother is Ted Pebley of Brigham City who mtertained her in his home for TO HELP SCOUTS Mrs. Maurice Bandy will head the annual Girl Scout Cookie sales set to begin Feb. 8 in Brigham City Assisting her will be a committee of scout mothers, some of whom are pictured making plans with her. They are Mrs. John L. Johnson, Mrs. Russell Peterson, Mrs. Robert Lewis and Mrs. C. E. Saxton. The Girl Scouts will make the contacts and take orders, with the mothers taking the back seat as organizers and helpers. Girl Scout Cookie Drive education, and the meeting will be held at 8 p. m. on Wednesday, Feb. 6, in the Chamber of commerce rooms under the chairmanship of Mrs. Ruel Begins Local ly Next Week Mrs. Maurice Bandy of Brigham City has been selected as chairman of the annual Girl Scout cookie sale locally. She is being assisted in planning by 20 mothers of local Girl Scouts. The sale of at least 200,000 packages of cookies in the 1963 Girl Scout cookie sale, Feb. has been set as a goal by the sale committee, headed by Mrs. Wayne Rides and Mrs. R. H, Nickerson, Salt Lake City. Some Girl Scouts 8,000 throughout the state will begin ringing door bells and asking for orders for Girl Scout cookies on Feb. 8. Advance order taking will continue through Feb. 18, with delivery of the still an active ward teacher. He is the father of seven children, five of them still living. They include sons, Oran Elmer Parkinson, Portage; David Ezra Parkinson, Seattle, Wash.; daughters, Mrs. James (Pearl) Howell and Mrs. Carl (Elda- - Nelson, both of Brigham Regular meeting of the WoMrs. Neal (Myrtle) mens Legislative Council will City; Thomas, Clearfield. He has 14 have as its speaker, Mrs. Alison Thorne, who is director of and 21 grandchildren the Cache Valley Womens arvd cookies scheduled March 29 to of the April 6. committee. Local Girl Scouts will can- The importance of the sale to the Girl Scout camping program was pointed out by Mrs. Rider. Almost Scouts enjoyed 4,000 Mrs. C. V. education Fors-gre- n study MRS. THORNE has her docIowa State Univerin economics and is pressity ently doing research for the College of Family Life at USU. She has served two terms as president of the Logan Board of Education and has been regional director of the State Schol Boards association. Brief reports will be given by the delegates who attend sessions each Thursday at the Utah State Womens Legislative council, which meets for study bills which are being considered by the State torate from vass the city by assigned Girl a camping ex- perience in Utah this past summer, with much of the cost subsidized by profits from our cookie sales. Girls do pay a camp fee, but we keep it low to permit more girls to attend camp. We know we will receive complete support from the public this year as we have in past years. Mrs. Jack Shumway, dent, will preside and all interested persons to the meeting. A special tion is extended to PTA Education Will BeTopic At Womens Council Meet MUSIC 26 South Main DAVID Parkinson, a high priest in the LDS church, is the oldest member in the Malad stake. He has been bishop of the Portage ward and executive director of many organizations in the church, and is 5 Oft times only one medication is needed, if you treat illness at the first symptoms. 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