Show " Funeral at 12 O’CIock Today V Most THE EDITOR We were just mourning that we had to have more rain after already having had plenty when came along to observe someone that a little rain was a fine thing right now to soften the crust over some of the dry farm grain You know it might be a good idea to just assume that whatever the weather turns out to be it must be best for someone and then proceed to accept personal inconvenience philosophically— in other words without kicking ' But the late crops and the early ones are ail going to have to be planted at about the same time now— if farmers can possibly manage to do everything at once The passing of O L Winters this week after a long period to his of enforced confinement bed and wheel chair occasions the ' observation that he has accepted his situation with a commendable good cheer even tho he was aware that he could not expect other than progressing of body weakness also has proved Mrs Winters more than equal to Mr added load during the illness of her husband APRIL 18 Places in Business Contests River High School’s students Wednesday ed away with the lion’s share of the honors at Region One commercial contests held at the Utah State Agricultural college In bookkeeping a team of of three senior girls composed Helen Robbins Jean Garn and Carol Erickson won the coveted team award Also in comwalk- Bear mercial There was a good group of giving freely of their time at the cemetery last Saturday— a number of them being people without even one relative buried there There is something about that kind of community interest that should be extolled in the headnot just hidden In the lines rambling lines of an editors column that most people are too busy to read Such community service Is what makes good towns better and all of them could use more of it How far many of us fall short of rendering even our expected to say nothing of doing share more than anyone would expect! men Who was it wanted to see a crossword puzzle in the paper? Well there is one in this issue Answers next week “Even the ads seem more interesting - in the new TIMES” someone told us this week They do show up much better don’t they! Elects Larsen Mrs Arnold Larsen was named new president of the Garland School PTA as the result of balloting recenlty conducted’ school patrons Mrs Harmon Pierson was electand Mrs Mared tin Riser as secretary The closing social of the season is scheduled to be held Fri- April 25 Mr & Mrs Don Limb and ily spent Easter in Malad fam- 1952 No 38 Ashby Returns From New Zealand Elder LaMar Ashby son of and Mrs Ralph Ashby of returned home last Fielding week after serving on an LDS mission to New 'Zealand Most of the time his headquarters were in Aukland Mr Helen competition lwokkeeping e Robbins received the individual award to carry major honors for the school in that phase of the meet Shorthand results gave Jaleen Allen Desse Coe and Wilma Pultrio of senior sipher another coeds the second-placteam Again Bear River rated in individual competition tops when Jaleen Allen was named to e receive the individual award team honors in Type 2 were awarded to a Bear of Carol Riyer team composed Erickson Elaine Kirby and Ann Taylor here again Carol Erickson itt&i fcwarded second- place honors MiUan Peck was just as proud when he heard his granddaughter had won that Tucson beauty contest as if he had won it himself day FRIDAY 6R Students Win READING DOWN THE SIDE WITH Mrs UTAH GARLAND Year A Type X or beginning type team made up of Lenis Christensen Julene-- Winter and Rowane Zundei also gainied the team award to net the Bear IUver group inore awards than any other school in the meet - Shorthand bookkeeping students have been trained by Mrs while Shirley Meldrum type teams were under the supervision of Mrs Meldrum and Mrs Olive Weidman and Land Bank Notes Loan Record On the eve of its 35th anniversary the Federal Lank Bank of Berkeley has just passed the $300 million mark in loans to farmers of California Arizona Utah and Nevada President Walter C Dean reports Organized in 1917 to serve as influence a stabilizing in the this field farmer’s has made approximately 55500 loans thru national farm loan associations located in fanning communities of the four states The bank with a net worth of close to $21 millions and just under $69 millions in outstanding loans is wholly owned by the national farm loan asand sociations 53 in number they are owned by the 12740 farmers using their credit facilities 1951 net profit before adjustment of reserves was A “home coming” program in his honor will be held at the Fielding Ward Chapel Sunday evening and LaMar will be happy to greet all of his friends there Twelve Scholars Rate ‘A9 Records For Third Term Stake priesthood and priesthood leaders meetings will be held at Garland Sunday the stake presidency anounces The general session begins at 230 pm The Relief Society will not meet this month Miss Utah Visits Ladies Club Special guests at the meeting the Ladies Self Culture Club 4 were “Miss Utah” Miss Bunny Reese of Brigham and her grandmother Mrs John P Holmgren of Bear River City who the Northern represented Federation District Utah of Women’s Clubs in the recent state Mother of the Year contest Mrs mother of Emery Reese of held April Miss Utah was also L Winters councilman former Garland and mayor and superintendent of the O City Stake Priesthood Will Meet Sunday 24th r‘'”'V J O L Winters Former Mayor Of Garland Dies at 87 GARLAND T h i'1 a guest Mrs D Henry Manning was hostess and Mrs O C Davis club president had charge of the meeting 'which was held in the Armory Guests were introduced by Mrs Bear River students Norman Jensen and Miss Utah Twelve two Music for gave received straight A marks for the afternoon readings consisted of two school work done during the duets “Little Blue Bird of My third term Heart” and “April Showers’” by The group receiving the covet- Mrs Wm O Linford and Mrs ed A rating Include Ralph Abel Dave Manning accompanied by Oneta Bunnell Pulsi- Connie Wood Wilma Marguerite pher Ray Knutson Reports of the district convenBurton Desse Coe Nedra Corn- tion were given by Mrs A G wall Carol Erickson Luella Campbell and Mrs L W Manning Peterson RaNae Rock Shirley The club collect was read by Mrs P C Petterson Stenqulst and Tyra Thorpe ' Of the ' twelve listed above Club will meet this Friday Oneta has rated straight A’s for afternoon at the Armory with her work during all three quar Mrs B C Brough as hostess ters t Wilma and Marguerite two quarters of have received MEETS— A grades while LeVere Adams LEGION AUXILIARY rated A’s first and second term The Garland Unit of the Amerbut did not qualify this quarter ican Legion Auxiliary met WedAll told 32 Bears received nesday evening in the basement honors and 80 rated of the library high Picture of honors to bring the honor roll South America were shown by total to 112 Glenn Manning and accordion Students whp have received numbers were played by Joann A or B averages for the first Brockman three terms also qualify for Teachers of the Garland school scholarship points under the awards system and their partners met at the school building Tuesday night Mrs C J Wood was in Logan and enjoyed a supper dance and program Tuesday and Wednesday Garland Ward School Sunday died at a Logan hospital Monday evening' following an operation at the age of 87 years His funeral service will be held today at 12 noon in the ward chapel under the direction of Bishop Duane Archibald Mr Winters was formerly associated - with the old Consolidated Wagon and Machine Company for about 30 years serving as manager of their Bear River valley business for a part of this time The concern’s “store here was in the building now occupied by Fronk’s Auto Paint shop in Garland For several years he has been confined to his bed and wheel chair as a result of a partial stroke During this time he has been a cheerful conversationalist with and neighbors associate members ot the high priest quor um who have visited him Oscar L'ycortas Winters was bom Sept 9 1864 at Pleasant Grove a son of Oscar and Mary Ann Stems Winters lie was a brother of the late Mrs Augusta Winters Grant widow of Presi- dent Ileber J Grant Mr Winters married Florence Ella Smith in the Manti Temple 10- - 1890 Sept and they first made their home in Ogden About 1907 they moved to Garland Mrs Winters survives him The couple were the parents of eight children five of whom survive: Elwood G and N Blaine Winters and Mrs Ralph J Salt Lake City (Nina) Stayner C S Winters San Francisco ana Mrs O Wendell (Rhea) Budge Logan also 15 grandchildren and K nine Friends' may call 'at the family home today Friday Bom 11 until am the service hour Burial will be in Pleasant Grove cemetery PREPARATION MEET CALLED BY PRIMARY Saturday April 26 Bear River Stake Primary workers will hold their regular preparation (union) meeting at Garland Conference reports and new Instructions make It urgent that all ward workers be present says Mrs Brown Henry president The meeting begins at 2 pm Volunteers Level Cemetery For Sodding 1 - f: W - w I - ’W tzi ' ' ’w f J 35th anniversary Bank’s celebration to bq held April 21 to 23 in Berkley President Dean stated will be attended by 300 directors and officers of the 53 associations The AT FATHER’S BEDSIDE A goodly number were on hand Pres Robert J Potter was in Ogden Thursday with his father Saturday to help with the cleanwho was another ing and levelling at the city to undergo Piles of rock were cemetery operation ‘tu i I J ' hauled away old vegetation up- rooted and the ground prepared for a grass cover The group here consists of D Henry Man- - —I l I ' - I i ' ' - A'v ning Vera Ilill Andy CampbeU Earl Manning and Glen 'Manning is driving A R Capener the truck More pictures on page 7 |