Show Page 2 Millard County USPS fflmnnuutte - hate to wish my life away but I am glad 1984 is about over It has been memorable but not necessarily memories care to store and refer to the “good ole days” at some future date am ahead of myself lookActually ing forward to the new year as haven’t finished my Christmas shopping and am definitely behind in my mailing resist Christmas every year but so far my resistance has had no impact it arrives just the same would be content to celebrate the Winter Solstice and New Years in the winter and move Christmas to a more pleasant time of the year As Christmas is the commeration of Christ’s birth and many people believe that Dec 25 is not the true date of the Special Christmas wife of former Cindy Beckwith Dr Frank Collins Delta resident Beckwith was seriously injured in an auto accident near their home in Jordan Valley Oregon She is undergoing corrective surgery for damage ot her legs and has been in intensive care for the past week Her address for the next few weeks is: Cindy Beckwith St Alphonsus Hospital 1055 Curtis Rd Boise Idaho 83705 Room 307 Ihurs Dev 20 1184 - TO THE birth moving it to another time shouldn’t change the meaning any and it would certainly improve conditions for shoppers I’m not the most enthusiastic shopper to begin with and fighting snow ice and cold doesn’t give me any special encouragement I vote on a spring date after all spring is a rebirth of the earth But still think when all is said and done my main complaint is that the spirit of kindness giving sharing and peace on earth good will to men should be practiced daily And I for one feel that if it is hypocritical to bustle around at Christmas time if I haven’t been doing unsolicited kindnesses throughout the year Addresses Tom Greenwood who was injured in a motorcycle accident last July is now in therapy on a ranch in Texas His address for friends who wish to send cards and letters to him is: Tom Greenwood Tengram Ranch 736 South Ave San Marcos Texas 78666 EDITOR U There is something Pooftersfroft anyone? about Christmas Eve” The stars seem closer there is a stillness a quietness that comes on Christmas Eve that is different than any other night of the year A “Hush” reaches from the sky to the earth and into every heart and home Maybe it is because of the love and caring that reaches for a little season in a world filled with conflict a world of hurryings of comings and goings All things wait on Christmas Eve There is the feeling of anticipation of great events happening that we do not quite understand It is a special night for a family to be together to be by their own fireside to read the “real” Christmas story the one that begins “And in that same country there were shepherds keeping New Zealand allowed were watch over their flocks by night” The shepherds knew the stillness of that night over nineteen hundred years ago It is still a gift to us in our time In the glow of the candles and the Christmas lights and the firelight on the faces of the children the family can carol sing the “real” Christmas “Silent Night” with the little ones leading Then the family can go just outside their door and with their arms about each other to keep close they can look up into the sky and feel that special Christmas Eve They can listen they may even hear angels singing “Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace good will toward men” extended the vote to women in to vote in the United States 1893 27 years We have written this letter to its suggest that Fillmore change One hundred name years is plenty long enough to be the of the most obscure namesake president who ever held the office Besides two or three other cities in the US also have the dubious distinction of being named Fillmore May we be so bold as to suggest a name a little more unique and fitting for our beloved city? How do you folks like the name “Pooftersfroft Utah”? It has a distinctive ring to it Doesn’t it? It’s been rumored that there is a Pofftersfroft but no one we Wyo know has ever been able to verify its Pooftersfroft existence Evidently Wyo was a fantasy conceived in If this someone’s fertile imagination is so Pooftersfroft Ut would be the to announce the appointment wm "Pooftersfroft Extravaganza” On this festive occasion all the loyal subjects of Pooftersfroft would to watch celebrate by congregating the slime ooze from their TV sets What a joyous occasion this could bel Sincerely Tom Scottom Dana Baker Utah 84631 Pooftersfroft before women We are pleased ft® w®nai? s first genuine Pooftersfroft name would assuredly A new Ut to an annual entitle Pooftersfroft devoted event festive Having considerable thought to what event would best characterize the spirit of our fair city we would love to suggest that the mayor and city council of Pooftersfroft designate 1985 as the first annual April Jeffery of Wydell 369 200 W N (801) Delta Ut 84624 864-289- 0 as our registered representative in this area Waddell & Reed's Financial Services: Plans Tax Money Accumulation Life Shelters Mutual Funds Financial Insurance Computerized KeoghIRA plans Planning Programs Annuities Pension Plans Investments Community Calendar Dec 20 DACC Open House 2 - 4 pm Election of two board members noon Pahvant Valley Senior Citizen Center Dec 21 NIR hay rest Delta noon to 4:00 pm Dec 23 Fourth Delta Sunday of Advent Community Church 9:00 am Dec 24 for EMT course Deadline for Dec 25 St John Bosco Catholic Mission Delta Mass 9:00 am Christmas Social to follow Water of Life Lutheran Church Christmas service 10:00 am Dec 28 Seth and Alisha Jackson Golden M E Bird Wedding Anniversary Center pm Dec 30 Missionary farewell Elder Blaine noon and Sister Minnie Penney Kanosh Ward Jan 3 Deseret District Scout Round Table Deseret District Scout Commissioners Meeting Order of the Arrow Camp Promotions all scouts invited Jan 4 & 5 Boy Scout winter camp Jan 8 EMT course starts in Delta Jan 11 Deadline for Beef Tags for Millard County Junior Livestock Show Jan 15 Scout District committee meeting Jan 22 24 29 31 Cub Scout leaders basic training The key to a new car can easily be a loan from Zions Bank And to qualified borrowers that key can open the door to "a new set of wheels” the same day you apply for the loan Stop in and see one of our loan officers They’re friendly and they understand installment loans Let them assist you in working out the best "deal” for you Roger Johnson of Service case 12 quarts 1 10w-4- 0 need a loan call Zions Bank When you Ferg’s have been serving you in Delta for the past 20 years and during this Christmas season will be offering the best values on oil gas and accessories as we usually do To commemorate our years of service this Christmas we are offering a case of oil at the low price of $1499 plus an oil filter Best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Ferg’s Service in Fillmore We Oil BANK is founded Wwnbw fedwjl b Oepou You" Insurance Opeomnan 1 16 S Chronicle Progress USPS PaMtkad ivtcy Tkanday a fiMaMaf Publisher Swan DM Editor Dutton Editorial Marge Barton Mark Editor Managing Amott Fillmore at large Reporter Advertising Dutton Shelke Denmt Production Ashbrook Design Salet FiRmore Office Manager Evelyn Mallet Deb Greathoute Account! 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