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Show yv K 1 DESERET and her unicycle Becky storytime contest Thank you, she called her shoulder as she rushed to the house. Her mother waved at the mailman then took the letters. Who is the card from, Becky? mother asked. From Aunt Mildred, of. course. Theres a letter, too,' will you read it to me? over Will I what? mother asked smiling. Will you please read the letter, mother? Becky herself, remembering the magic words. Mother read the letter telling cor-rect- that Becky a box should Storytime That night, when her home, Becky mother had told him had happened. But she father knew didnt say anything about it. Becky was happy about that. It was awful to think she had a bicycle with only one wheel. The nest morning, Becky awoke early and quietly tiptoed outside. Then she tried riding the unicyile. It wasn't easy, but she tried hard. what At the supper table, father asked, Becky, mother told me about your present. Could I try riding it after supper? At a circus once, I saw a clown ride a unicycle and he did some tricks Ive thought about trying. This is great fun. I w oner if I can go backwards.Wow, I can. Now standing still. Wait until I show my friends. I can do things on my unicycle they cant do on bicycles. Later that morning, after a Ump.. No, go ahead, hearty breakfast, Becky hurBecky grunted. ried outside. Father smiled as he drove to work. There So after supper, father told mother to come into the yard was Becky riding on the sideand watch. He would help her walk, showing her friends her with dishes later. Becky cycle. didnt want to go out. You see, my father always' I dont feel too well. I think Ill just stay in my says everything has a special use. And to use d arrive scon bringing a special gift which Aunt Mildred was room for something awhile, she said. certain Becky would like. best, you have to know what Outside, father looked silly it can do best. Becky couldnt leave the as he tried the unicycle. His yard until the box artived. long legs made his' big knees I can ride my unicycle She opened the carton, wonstick cut as he peddled. He and do the tricks on it that dering what it could be. teetered back and forth as if cant be done on a bicycle. her friend from he were Susan, sitting sideways on a You know, if we ever have a across the street and her rocking horse, ratfcrr than on neighborhood circus, I can be brother Bob, saw the truck a unicycle. Becky peeked out one of the clowns and do spe-cbring the box. They hurried o her w indow tricks, Becky laughed. see Becks present. Soon, lots of children were crowding around before she had the . box open. come mother Mother, quickly. Something is wrong. It looks like a bicycle, but its not all here. Something is missing. Mother came out, Why Becky, of course it's all there. Its not a bicycle, its a Mrs. Mooley can jump Mrs. Mooiey Golden Book; pages; $2.50. by Jack Kent; 32 ages 4-- Mrs. brown Mooley, a loving and white cow, spreads the philosophy to all unicyde. her barnyard companions The other chillier, laughed. that all life takes is a little "Its a bicycle. determination and patience. And being an imaginative Becky has a Mrs. Mooley believes, cow, looked at her mothBecky er, But how can I ride it if that she can duplicate the feat of the cow that jumped it only has one wheel? over the moon. her mother Becky, 'began. But Becky turned and Despite the ridicule of the ran into the house. d r. other barnyard animals, and with some zany antics, practice and a little bit of luck, Mrs. Mooley finds her way over the moon. The author. Jack Kent, delighted comic strip readers for over 15 years with his syndicated illustrations along with numerous childrens books. He succeds with his to try and make philosophy, book lovers out of beginning readers by giving them books that are fun with Mrs. Mooley. Jay Livingood CALENDAR UUhots Once upon a time Is that the way your story would begin if you were to sit down at the typewriter and enter the Deseret News Childrens Storytime contest? If you have often longed to display your creative writing talent, here is a golden opportunity. The Deseret News is seeking original childrens stories that have not been published before in any form. First prize is $100 with $50 offered for second place and $25 for third prize. Length should be between 800 and 1,000 words. Phone 7 p.m.. Harmonica Lake Senior Center. Entries Band, Salt 8 p.m., "Song of Galilee, Promised Valley Playhouse. 8 p.m., Curse of an Aching Heart," Silver Wheel Theater, Park City. 8:30 p.m., "Long Days Journey into Night," Theater 138. Rental-Sale- Michigan Artrain, Provo, ends Moves to Brigham City Tuesday. and high Utah colleges schools student exhibit, Weber State College Art Department gallery; group show, Jailhouse SATURDAY Gallery, Moab; Duane Robinson, Southern Utah State ColAssociated lege, Cedar City; Utah Artists traveling exhibit. Art Exhibits Cottonwood Elementary, Holla-day- ; Cedar City National Annual Idaho colleges faculty exInvitational Art Exhibit, Cedar State University Utah hibit, City South Elementary School, Merrill Library gallery. House Gable today through May 4. show. Group Shimmin, Linda (See also Friday Exhibits) Gallery; Ed Barnes Bank, Kavsville; Art Eccles Bertha Taggart, Center, Ogden; Max E. Bunnell, Lectures Provo Utilities Bldg, gallery; 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Horsebreed-- . Mary Meigs Atwater Weavers ers Seminar, U. of U. Skaggs Guild, Utah Museum of Natural Auditorium. Nanette of U. U.; History, Nielson, Tower Theater; Spring-vill- e Gallery of Art National' Library Exhibit; Art of the Navaio . 2 p.m.. Stories and films frip-fo- r Weaver, University of Utah children, Salt Lake Library. Fine Arts Museum. on Parade, Music Art School Saturday. Brigham City Museum-Gallery- ; Marilyn Caravaglia, Angelo Gravce Cutler, Salt Stillman, main Center gallery; Art Lake Utah Artists, Utah Associated Historical Society gallery; Passey Art Centre; Mrs. A.L. Pioneer J.) Beelev, (Glenn Craft House; Tivoli Gallery; LeConte St. Edison Gallery; Stewart Gallery of Art, KavsInville; Carling Art Gallery; termountain Art Co.,' The Art ClearGallery; Heritage Arts, Pear Green Gallery, field; SpringE Layne Farmington; Gallery; Wohler's Art Gallery. D ... BUT YOU WAITED FOR SOMETHING BETTER! are to be on 8 typed bv 11 inch paper, with a cover page to include the name of the author, a brief biographical sketch, complete address and telephone number. All pages must be numbered. double-space- d Anyone is eligible to enter except employes of the Deseret News or Newspaper Agency Corp., or members of their immediate family. Entries published in the Deseret News become the property of the newspaper. Another reminder that the deadline for entries is May 21 will be anand winners nounced by June 4 or upon completion of the judging. Mail entries to Storytime Contest, Deseret News, P.O. Box 1257, Salt Lake City, Utah 84110, or deliver to the newspaper office at 34 E. First South. Deny amnesty, Floridians say Buy Your Family TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (UPI) With no debate and just one dissenting vote, the Flori- da senate has adopted a resolution urging Congress to deny amnesty' to draft dodgers of the Vietnam war. 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All published entries will rc ceive the standard rate of Compiled by Sue Frazier 0 B TO w .... Wow, hp can really ride my new present. Why, he can go forwards and backwards. He can even stand still on it. came - Children's Mother, here is the mailman. May I go meet him, Becky pleaded. It please? was Becks birthday and she always received a letter on her birthday. What she didnt know was, this birthday she was going to get a very special something. She ran to meet the mailman, who said, Lets see,' Becky. Heres a letter for your father, one for mother, and yes, heres one for Miss Becky. NEWS, FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1973 12:10 p.m.. Organ Salt Lake Tabernacle. 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