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Show WEEKLY REFLEX DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL, NOVEMBER 25 1976 New visit- Melbourne where they met Mr. and Mrs. David Sanders and daughter Judi who was in Australia for eight months on the Rotary Student Exchange program. She was returning home, so she accompanied them on the remainder of their tour. James and Mrs. England drive and ed Port Macquanie. From there they drove on to Layton Mr. From Melbourne they visited Adelaide, the capitol of South Australia and on to Canberra where they enjoyed the huge buildings as well as the war memorials. Their next stop was New Zealand where they spent much time also sightseeing. One of the highlights was Mt. Cook, the highest mountain as well as numerous lakes. They visited Picton, and took a ferry to Wellington, a North Island, and visited the vast lake resorts. From Taupo they drove through the mountainous area on to Auckland to return to the states. They spent three weeks. Judi accompanied them from ney, Australia. At Sidney they spent a week sightseeing and visiting all the places of interest, the zoo, the harbor tour and took the David Mrs. and Mr. Sanders and daughter Miss Judi Sanders, Mr. and Mrs. Dee Sanders returned Saturday from a trip to Australia. David and his wife, Norma, Dee and his wife, Jean, flew to Honolulu, Hawaii, on to the Fiji Islands and then to Sid- - At Melbourne they enjoyed the beautiful parks and flower gardens as well as visiting the Snowy Mountains and Blue Mountains. This was a pic- Quinley have been enjoying the company of their 78 year old aunt, Marie Smith. She just recently returned to her home in Kansas. On Sunday, Nov. 14, Hazen Adams celebrated his birthday. Family members were at his home to congratulate him. Mrs. Beth Cornia exhibited some of her water color paintings at an AFS exhibit turesque area. Melbourne on. which was held Saturday, Nov. 20 at the Flint Stables. Eugene Rakestraw underwent surgery at the University of Utah Hospital last FIRST THANKSGIVING The first Thanksgiving week of America's third century h is appi 'priatelv been designat 'd by President Ford and the U.S. Congress as National Family Week. SIGNED by President Ford on April 19, 1976, the congressional joint resolution authorized the chief executive to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning on November 21, 1976, as vote, and met only five objections in the House. our national holidays, contended Linton, Ralph American renowned and invites and THANKSGIVING family are two words that have become inseparably linked ever since this rich tradition began with the Pilgrims 355 years ago in December 1621. Thanksgiving is the oldest and most truly American of anthropologist. National Family Week, the governors of several states, the chief officials of local governments, and the people of the United States to observe such day with appropriate ceremonies and activities. The popular measure passed the Senate with a voice its celebration than any other of our holidays, national or international. The founders of America had never heard of most of the things we now do at Christmas or Easter, but PHILADELPHIA DERRINGER la. KENTUCKY PISTOL KIT still very Had 766-140- 2 of Mary selves. When they paused to give thanks to the Almighty for carrying on a tradition that dates back to ancient Biblical times. periodical exclusively written for women. For 20 years she continued her campaign for a national Thanksgiving Day in her edi- first torial pages and through correspondence to governors and other leaders in the na-tio- American family together again. 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To Sara Josepha Buell Hale, author mm Ore. where Mr. Womack will be the regional manager of his business. The Womacks have been living in Houston, Tex. I MRS. HALE, widowed i mother of five children, sustained her family by serving as editor of Ladies tices 4 SO. MAIN newly-inaugurate- d IN SUBSEQUENT years, .observance of a Thanksgiving Day was not consistently sustained each year on a national THE ISRAELITES customarily set aside days for general expressions of Thanksgiving. Similar prac- NO. the President basis, although mvcHlS Da. 11 Mr, and Mrs. Larry Womack and their two children spent two days in Layton with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Harris. They are moving to Portland, to George Washington proclaim Thursday, Nov. 26, a national 1879, day of the for nations Thanksgiving newly won independence. deliverance from difficult hardships in a strange new land, the Pilgrims were 3D16 the requested separate homes later, but for a while they have been part of something larger than them- TOWER PISTOL KITS the Republics infancy, Congress timate, affectionate group. They may go back to their 56 during struggle, OLD FAMILY jokes and stories are shared and for a little while all hands bask in a sense of belonging to an in- 9.21.95 OUR PRICE is first who farthest reaches of America set aside days of Thanksgiving - at various times of the year and for various reasons. After a bitter four-yea- r tinued. KIT Rg. 26.95 OTHERS colonized and pioneered to much what the Pilgrims made it: A giving of thanks for divine bounty coupled with a practical demonstration of that bounty . . . 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