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Show f pod 2B fun family Thursday, Jan. 21, WEST VALLEY VIEW 1982 o CflSIpKgllDOGflg Ethel Bradford, women's editor Leonard Croxford Honored On His 9 Oth Birthday Leonard E. Croxford, a longtime resident of Mill Creek will celebrate his 90th birthday on Jan. 29, 1982. The honored man was born Jan. and was the third child of Ernest and Ella Miller Croxford. The family eventually grew to in29, 1892 clude eight children, and Leonard says that their childhood was very happy. They played and worked together to make a nice, happy home. The family home was down the lane at 800 East on 4500 South, and still stands today. In November of 1914, he married Del Vora Brady and two children were born to them. They are Elayne Croxford Larsen, and Sheldon Croxford, both of Salt Lake. Del Vora died just 5 short years after the marriage during the influepidemic following World enza She died in 1919, and W'ar I. Leonards parents took the little family back into the family home down the lane. In 1927 he married Ella Nester Romney, a young widow who was the mother of one daughter, Helen Romney. To this marriage two children were born. They are Dale Leo Croxford and Doris Croxford Harrison. Leonard came from a family of four sisters and three brothers. Their names follow: Gladys Young, Eugene Croxford, Naomi C. Evans, Lyle Walker and Ivy Christensen. Florence Flowers and Lloyd Croxford are deceased. The man was employed for several years at the old Miller and Cahoon Company which stood at the southeast corner of 4800 South and State Street. He later worked in the hardware department of ZCMI for 25 years Out Our Windoiv . , fW gflfoswsfB reason DUP To Meet BSRlBloc Heritage Cntr fiSBE(ES33l REASON 3: H&R Blocks fair prices. At HS.R Block out prices are based solely on the complex, iy o! your return So you can expect lo pay less for Ihe Short Form than for the more complicated 1040 Long Form What do you got when we prepare your taxes9 A corn-pet- n interview by a person special y trained in the new tax to' accuracy laws And a return that s double-checkeHow mucri will your tee be9 Cali or visit a nearby H&F Biock office and we II be happy to give you an estimate One thing is certain H.R Biock gives good value Thais why millions ot our customers come back year alter year didn't listen much longer because those words angered me. They put the blame in the wrong place. President Those trees which stood 2,000 years, had endured many other storms such as this one. Rain has pelted and poured down those very same slopes thousands of times before . . . and the Marjorie Christiansen will preside with the trees Boy the hostess camp, under the direction of Viona Turner, captain. Participants in the THE INCOME TAX PEOPLE 1 7 reasons. One smart decision. Downtown Sugar House. . Rose Park . Midvale 3 177 9th 2120 S. 9th E. Granger 112 N. 900 W. Murray E. 7065 O aim WHMMIS9AII 9PM So. S. State Holladay. . . 4735 Highland Dr. 3060 W. 3500 S. Sandy Bountiful 4122 So. State 770 E. 9400 So. 2022 So. Main in SAT 95 APPOINTMtNTS AVAILABLE BUT NOT NECESSARY grew The reason those trees fell today and killed in their death throes, is because man dug deep at the trees' roots and destroyed the foundations upon which they leaned throughout the ages. And so, when the heavy rains came this time, there was nothing to hold them upright. And they toppled o'er. . . . program will be Nancy Wright, Anne Sanders, Leona Turner, Rebekah H&R BLOCK and through them all. Highland afternoon stood Hansen and the presentation of pioneer relics. The lesson, Immigrant Pioneers, will be given by Genevieve Russell. It was man, who thinks he can control all he sees, who dealt the lethal blow. For, although small homes have stood forever under the shelter of huge forests, homes which dig deep into the rocks and earth of the shake and mountainside, disrupt the very foundations of those trees. Dont store spices and herbs by the range, sink or in bright sunlight. Exposed to light and moisture, they quickly lose their pungency. Man signed the death warrant for the trees, and, as they fell, they killed all in their path. Man was the as well killer and, sadly, man as the trees . . . was the victim. For, without man, those awesome trees would have stood another thousand years. ... !We I ! I grandchildren. Family and friends are being invited to celebrate with Leonard and his wife on his 90th birthday at an open house to be held at the Mill Creek ward house at 3805 South Main. Guests are being asked to call between the hours of six to eight in the evening and Mr. Croxford is requesting no gifts. Mr. and Mrs. David Peterson Kellie Jo Jenkins Marries David Peterson In LDS Temple 'B'uufeTtd I bled for them all. And the then, as a final wrap-up- , announcer said, and I paraphrase: "It is unbelievable how trees which have stood for over 2,000 years would suddenly lash their unsuspected fury to kill the people who loved them. Terrible how suddenly they showed themselves to be the enemy . . . etc." The South Salt Lake DUP will meet Monday, Jan. 25, at the Heritage Center, 10 East 6150 South in Murray. Meeting will begin at 1:30 p.m. o years old. Mr. Croxford is an active member of the LDS church and has served as a counselor in the bishopric, in the many auxiliaries and, with his wife, on a stake mission in the old Cottonwood stake. During his retired years he, with his wife, have enjoyed traveling and gardening. They both take great pride in the twenty grandchildren and thirty-nin- e great- . The tragedy on the Redwood mountain slopes of California was highlighted on last Sunday morn- ing TV news. Heartbreaking photos of 'before and after' were shown. Survivors were interviewed. So. Salt Lake and later was employed by Hofand Standard fman Hardware Builders until he was seventy-tw- hove similar circumstances here in the Salt Lake valley to some extent. Homes have now been built where water has drained off the mountain slopes since g and, the trees and rocks held the water- sheds in place. And all was well until man built there. But now, every spring, there are homes on our eastern benches which feel all the devastating blows of nature. Water pours down where it has always poured, but, with the old pathways destroyed and disrupted, the water now cascades into the homes which sadly straddle the path. the people cry for damages and help. Yes, And they suffer, but we learn so slowly. Far too slowly for the dead in California, that we can harness nature only up to a certain point. Bi t J 4 J ! J , Trees that stood and grew for 2,000 years do not sud- denly, in good health, top- pie over and become killers. The killers are the men who dug and changed the foun- dations of the mountain i natural watershed. My blood rose when gentle, killers. enemies. heard the trees branded as The rain and wind as Without the trees we would have no air. That's why we have parks in cities. And those Redwoods did their part in the reciprocal J e t J s I of 4 ! Man man . TcM The deadline is here for entries in the Woman of the Year The entry blanks J 1 have arrived daily in the Green Sheet office telling of your choices for the awards which i i will go to two area women. One chosen for the western valley and the second for the eastern part of the j Green Sheet area. All entries must be in by Monday, so if by now, get an entry i blank from either a Jan. 14th or Jan. 21st Green Sheet (or a separate piece of paper is acceptable) and get it in the mail by Saturday. EXAMINATION With This Coupon Only ARE EXTRA IF NEEDED 967-333- I I I J 4 OAK ETAGERE J 4 2 I i ii'i proud and thoughtless was the killer and those majestic trees were the victims right along with the people who died. . . . . . Let's put it belongs the blame where and not on the support system of this very earth on which we live. 4 t4 - I iffip is Annual Reg. 299. Now Wedding Gowns 0 ,o75 OFF Hurry Into See Us WHILE SUPPLY LASTSI Savings Throughout The Store Jnmwrieb 2816 W. 3500 So. 344 So. 500 W. 292-518- 1 Y Bountiful 8 I BRIDAL SALE 1 1 extremities CALL US I I 25, Callouses, corns and bunions Bone spurs and cal-cium deposits Arch problems Ingrown toenails Foot pain and other problems involving feet and lower Expires you January Podiatrist Foot Specialist When there's trouble a "Foot" FEET 4 this universe for 2,000 years. Without the rain we would have no water, and, without the wind, the rains and snow would not move over the face of the earth. of the Be I SURGERY ike t havent mailed yours Think, maintenance DISEASES & 4 award. I I. IVmmi Ta J slopes. Vead&m - s We think we can, and for a time get by with it. But when the storms let loose their fury, it's the time to be thankful if your home is built on solid ground, and not cantilevered over or into some steep mountain slope, not in the middle of the flooding water and the debris it br- ings along. Destroyed the Hansen and Sherry Sheehy were bridesmaids. Maurine Olson attended the guest book. Best man was Craig Peterson and Hal Hansen, Chad and Matt Jenkins and Greg Forbush were ushers. The newlyweds will honeymoon in California. Chuck-A-Ram- pre-histor- LAST 3 DAYS Our Mrs. Keith II. Peterson and is a graduate of Granite high. He has filled an LDS mission to Brazil. Natalie Jenkins was maid of honor while Kristi Peterson, Lori David R. Peterson of Murray and Kelli Jo Jenkins of Taylorsville were wed in a January double-rinwedding ceremony. The rites were performed in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. A wedding breakfast was held at a and a reception the was given at the Shalamar. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton F. Jenkins and a graduate of Cottonwood high where she was a student body officer. The groom is the son of Mr. and West Valley City 969-464- 1 5TvT5. (BO0D0D I I I |