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Show I BOX ELDER JOURNAL, At Farm Bureau meet County youths share in essay awards Twelve Utahns are better off today , both financially and in because of their recognition as winners in an annual essay contest sponsored jointly by the Intermountain Brigham City, Utah Thursday, December 23, 1976 Farmers association and Utah Farm Bureau federation, The top three winners in four age classes received cash awards from IFA for their entries $50 for first prize, $25 for second and $10 for third. They had already won first place in their county essay conteets in order to be eligible for the state-wid- e competition. State winners were honored at the annual Utah Farm Bureau convention Dec. 9 at the Salt Lake Hilton Hotel. ' Spence Lloyd, marketing manager for IFA, and Pamela Turner, chairman of the UFBF state women's, committee, made the award presentation. Class I (Elementary school age) winners were: First, Daryl Jensen, North Box Elder county; second. Melody Lord, San Juan county; and third, Stephen D. Thompson, Sevier county. The Class I subject was What I Can Do To Keep 1-- American Free in It's Next 100 years. Older classes wrote on The Role of the Farm in Providing an Abundant Food Supply. ' , Class II (junior high school 1 age) winners were: First, Leanne Thompson, Sevier county; second, Lyle Earl, North Box "Elder county; and third, Dana Bott, South Box Elder county. Tops in Class III (10th, 11th, and 12th grade students) were: First, Carol Ford, Millard county; second, David Thayne, Utah county; and third, LeAnn Thomas, San Juan county. Class IV (adult) winners were First, Erma Braack, Utah county; second, Louise Waldron, Morgan county; and third. Nancy McRae, South Box Elder county. Iflevu 0vU4tttaA for. BRIGHAM CITY Jock Winn sprays water onto the Rees Pioneer park pond surface, RECREATION DIRECTOR in an effort to improve it for ice skating. City is trying "establish skating at the park this winter rather operating its rink in Mantua. to truan Corinne Comments On hand for the , Organic Remains The organic remains of the earliest plant, marine and animal life that existed between 400 million and 40 million years ago are the sources of the crude oil deposits now tapped by man to supply over 40 per cent of the world's total energy Once upon a time, pine nuts, angel on yule tree by Marlene M. Harper Once upon a time, not so Tong ago, Suzanne Ferry had a, clever idea. Wouldnt it be fun to gather pine nuts. We can give them for Christmas gifts. V The Reeders had told them of a lovely place to go near Snow-villSo early Saturday morning the Ferry family went to C'ear Creek in search of the sticky pine nut. Yes, the Ferry clan found the pine nuts and they were stickly, so sticky so very sticky. Therefore, the Ferrys knocked on the door of the house near by and asked if they could borrow his rake. The man of the house said, Sure, if your gathering pine nuts youll also need a sack and a pair of gloves. He then gave the pair of gloves to Suzanne. Back they marched to their hillside. John tackled a medium sized tree at a point where the hill steep. He raked it in to a good position. Well, his mother likes to be on top of everything, so she was gathering nuts towards the tip. John then released his rake and his mother started wref-tlin- g with the tree. Her gloves were sticking to the branches, Not wanting to loose the neigh- bors gloves, she hung on. The hillside leverage was perfect. Straight up into the tree she i , went, And this is how Suzanne Ferry has become our swinging angel in a- Christmas pine. e. , . Christmas Party The Rebecca lodge held their Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Cutler on Wednesday evening Dec. 15. The ten ladies exchanged Christmas gifts and enjoyed a covered dish, festive meal. Mr. and Mrs. Myrt Wells are home again after spending the past six weeks with their daughter Beverly who has been ill. Ronald and Beverly Smith with their two little daughters live in Redwood City, Calif. Prior to Mr. and Mrs. Wells being with their daughter Beverly, her grandmother, Mrs,. Lance Hammerland, spent a month in California with the young couple. Speaking of California, Ginger and Rodger Burt left Wednesday to spend Christmas in Elk Giove, 20 miles south of Sacramento. Gingers parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown, who they will be staying with, are looking forward to seeing their grandchildren Cindy and Jim. Mr. and Mrs. Avis Smoot had a very special Christmas party and family home evening Monday night. It was at the home of their son Robert Smoot. Nine of their ten children came; cringing all their children,', which AyatHif ORNAMENTAL IRON Custom Built to Your Design made about 60 in attendance. Family Gathering Connie and Amos Hatch and family attended a family party Saturday night for all the rela-tives on Connies side of the family. It was in Roy. v For every lady who wants to 1H& beautiful for Christmas, New Years and in 77, Gloria Ayala is opening a beauty salon at her home in Corinne. I believe she is open now for business. Suzanne Ferry, Carla Roper and Peggy Smoot could see themselves on television Sunday afternoon. They sang with the Box Elder choir at the' L " 9W..w HW a where unlookers saw sparkling performance. Lyola Hendrickson, a West Corinne piano teacher, had a very interesting piano recital and family home evening Monday, Dec. 6. It had a Bicentennial theme. Dale Hendrickson her husband, narrated a brief history of America and the students played American songs. Brandon Neff played America; Lewis Harper i played Down in the Valley; , Dale Hendrickson Jr. played American Patrol; John Harper -- played "The Bear went over the Mountain, and Sarah Wood played "The Yellow Rose of Texas. Then Shaila Bunderson played a different version of The American Patrol; Julie Bunderson played Home on the Range; and Beverly Hendrickson closed the performance with The Stars and Stripes Forever. With Appreciation Parents, students and grandparents who had come from as far as Salt Lake City and Murray, left with a great ap- preciation for the sacrifices our forefathers made. The Corinne Pinochle club met at the home of Elizabeth Cutler last week. Larry and Nancy Whitaker are thrilled with the arrival of a seven pound 11 ounce baby girl. She was born Dec. 13. She is s their only little girl and will be ' welcome by three very energetic older brothers. , Sue Nagata will spend Christmas in the St. Marks hospital in Salt Lake City. She is recovering from back surgery. Corinne wishes her a very speedy recovery and a Merry Christmas. Our best wishes also go to Mrs. Leo Gilbert who is in the hospital. Eva Jean Harper is home after graduating from BYU this month. She majored in clothing and textile fashion merchandising, with a minor in child development and family relations. One of the high points of her training was going to San Francisco on a field trip. They toured large department stores in high fashion, meeting executives and buyers. Included on their visit was I. Magnin and Macies. Worked at Store Last semester for her practi-ciclass, she worked in the Sears of Provo fashiaq and unit control. 3ho swid'teho reafiy enjoyed her studies at the university and the opportunity to associate with the fine people m there. Congratulations go to the essay contest winners of the Utah Farm Bureau. Lloyd Bott came third in the county, for the grade schools in class one. His title was What I Can Do To Keep America Free During the Next 200 Years. He received a award from the county. Craig Smoot also came third for the county in his category, for high school class three, and will receive $10. Dana Bott placed first in the county and third in the state in class three. Her topic was The Role of the She won Farm $25 from the county. She was awarded the $10 from the state at the 59th annual convention of the Utah Farm Bureau federation at the Salt Lake Hilton 8. Hotel, Dec. , $10 o Corinne had many members of the community that also attended the Utah Farm Bureau convention. Floyd and Elma' Carter, Avis and May Smoot Royal and Elaine Norman, Donna Smoot and Ezra and Delores Harper. Among the distinguished guests were many excellent speakers including the Senator-elec- t Orrin Hatch, Scott Matheson and Dr. Dallin Oaks, president of Brigham Young university. , Governor-elec- t Elder Ben Ferry who is on a mission in El Salvador, South America, says there is no place he would rather be from than Corinne. He loves Utah and the United States and he wishes you all a very Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, to you ail, fom the community of Corinne. Happy Holiday Let the season's warm glow fill the air. It's Christmas a time of peace and love joy . . , ... and contentment. Our special thanks. Winter coming Protect your-soB beautify your homo with ornamental I rod on your tops or porch from GV&ifott n WELDING BAER OWNAMCNTAL HION I0i W. 1t No. Phono frovMeece. vMt 711-M- (IMS 'ptvutffant 0o.. -- 6431 holiday.., jolly good withes to everyone. SPECIAL FABRIC SALE Candles glow, the with season lighting fond thoughts and our deep thanksl From Staff At Job Service MACK'S PHARMACY 197 So. Main jwiircaTym 723-377- 5) |