Show ' Dorothy Capener Sends Letter From Mission 646 Roanoke Virginia March 13 1954 Dear Brother and Sister Johns It seems impossible that the time has come when my mission is drawing to a cose Since this is a mission for lady than I’m missionaries luckier most in having two extra months As you can see by my address I’ve been called into the mission office and have taken over the It has duty of mission recorder been a thrill to meet some of the missionaries from the valley who have come to labor in the Central Atlantic States Mission When I arrived in the mission homo I met Elder Floyd Anderson from Snovwille who has recently arrived in the mission and has been assigned as mission Elder Fred Rucker bookkeeper from came in the Tremonton I was here to pick first night lie had his new up companion Elder Lund Taylor also of Tremonton Elder Rucker has just recently been called to be the Elder of The VirSupervising He cerDistrict Central ginia tainly lias a fine spirit It has see Sister also been a joy to Nielsen from Portage Audrey She is a wonderful missionary and dearly loved by all who know her guess I haven’t reported to folks for over a year when left my first field of labor on I " if table Then for dessert usually banana pudding or cake And they make wonderful cakes down this wav Most times the meal is served cold regardless of what they are having Last summer we had a misat Elizabeth sionary conference which is City North Carolina on the northeast coast of Carolina and we were privileged at that time to attend the “Lost Colony” pageant at Manteo telling the story of the Virginia Dare colony and their struggle for survival We stopped on the way to the pageant and saw the Kitty Hawk monument Devil Hill where the I trot hers flew the first Between Christmas and New Years my companion and I were both transferred from Kinston to Dunn North Carolina to reto missionary open that town Dunn is a small again about the size of Brigham and has a small Sunday with about 25 active mcm-Wcertainly had some choice trading experiences there The town is full of members of the Holiness faith and it was really an experience when some of them got filled with the “SPIRIT” My companion and I also had many wonderful opportunities while there to develop our talents We were the speakers every other Sunday night in Sacrament and taught meeting tiie Sunday School class Relief and led the Society singing I’m now looking forward to a Field Box ' n i) 7 it: & Power Company Honors Audiences Enjoy Stake Drama Cutler Employees For Achievement received presentations of the Bear River Stake M I A play tcok place this week in Snow-ill- e Garland and Fielding Those attending praised the choice of the play the work ot the actors and of the directors Mr and But I’ve thought Barkers Island you often and have appreciatthe close time The Times has Lrought with all of you that I love at home After leaving Barkers Island I was transferred to Charlotte It is tthc largNorth Carolina est city in either of the I labored there for seven months in the heart of the cotton and nylon hoisery mills We were about 30 miles from NC the home of Cannon Charlotte is towels and sheets about the size of Salt Lake Most seems to be of North Carolina rural with quite a few more large towns of 50 to 80 thousand than we have in the West From I was transferred to Charlotte to the North Carolina Kintson centobacoo “world’s foremost ter” It was really an experience to attend a tobacco auction and hear the auctioneer chant the tobacco a prices We learned great deal about all the work that goes into the preparation of the I found it hard to cigarettes believe but since tobacco is their money crop down here a many farmers are able to live on 20 to 50 acres of land The chief crops seem to be tobacco cotton and corn with sweet potatoes peanuts and cabbage raises chickens Everyone and pigs I have to confess I think the Southern cooking is over rated but the Southern hospitality still A typical dinner runs high dewn here might consist of fried chicken beans string (snaps) potato salad cole slaw rice and garvy green peas and collards (a green that’s similar to cabbage and spinach) They always have at least six or even more Then most likely vegetables have a plate of banana they’ll sandwiches somewhere on the iiAuLitAP Friday Well for Recognition outstanding m safety was acachievement corded this w ok to eight Collin-stoarea ri'udnt all employees of Utah Power and Light Com' pany ian It Williams They are Wallace B Mmmons Marvin Y Simmons Vi:d 0 Packer Michael I) F Wilford lmksen LaMar 4 and Itowen Durfey Clark S Bow in emloees at the Cutler plant Collmston The men wmked continuously for 1" eai or longer in hazardous ou pat ions without a hist time acudtnt They were honored at Pxls 1954 Safety Boll of Hoin banquet on March 17 in Preston le Mr Page 3 ur Alts Ired Preston Air A Airs Gerald Couch of Ala- I)ais and Mr & Mrs lad announce the birth of a John Davis ot Logan visited on baby girl March 13 Sunday Sunday at the O C Davis home They have a small son Danny A family of A Air Airs Iit k Clayton and ihildren of Salt Lake and Mr & Mrs Ered ot Tremonton Gepliart were dinner guests at the Wesley Gepliart home Sunday Mrs Cal Andenam Mrs Fern Anderson Mis Homer Anderson rs EIzo Serums Mrs Marvin Koford and Mis Don Kidman atA R Capener who has been tended a slmw r m Ogden Satspending the winter in California Mrs lor night urday Ferrin icturned home His Sunday a niece Christensen La Von Hobbs drove daughter him home to Califorreturning seeing some u! Uie histoiie spots nia Monday ltere in Virginia Well do gne my love to the Air & Airs (dad Anderson (Gay in Garland pc ople I'm looking Bradford) of Bear River City anto soring jo’all again nounce the arrival of a iorward baby hoy hut I know it will ho extremely horn Saturday at the Valley Hoshard to leave the many friends pital l'e found hero in the South As always Dorothy Capener UTAH March 19 1931 Airs Ellery Hall entertained bridge club Thursday night pecial guests were Mrs M S Mrs Newell and Clark Jones Mrs Jay B I aw nzes were won by Mrs Newell Mrs F J Limb and Mrs Dean Mrs George Hughes spent the Capener Mrs who is Jones at Boulder weekend Dam and leaving soon to make her home Las Vegas with at was Moses Lake the Old UP presented a Timers Club gilt Mrs Bob Rhodes of Lowere here over the weekend Air A gan you I THE GARLAND TIMES Dinner guests of Airs Alargarct Couch Sunday were her daughter Barbara of Salt Lake City Serhe Frye of Morgan and Esther Elmer Airs Helen Winn and son visited here over the weekend here Michael remained with his the Ellery Halls grandparents A Airs Robert Glasmann children of Ogden were dinguest Sunday of her mother Jos A Nielsen During the they also visited in II) rum Air and ner Mrs day Airs Alary Bradford and Pat accompanied Mr A Mrs Glade Anderson and baby to Ogden Wednesday of ed QD 0 PA COE © G3 TRAVEL at its best! 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