Show Gnaalon Valley Vews December 10 1961 Ranchers Thursday Buy Gunnison Valley News Longhorns SECD 132 020 Gunnison Utah 144)4 South Main Straat Telephone Is published each Thursday for Gunnison Valley News (SECD 68 00 per year In Utah and HO 00 per year out of Utah by Gunnison Valley News 510 South Main Street Gunnison Utah 14434 Second class postaga paid at Gunnison Utah 64434 POSTMASTER Send address changes to Gunnison Valley News Box 403 Gunnison Utah 64434 Single Copy: 25c Mark G Fuellenbach Publisher John C Speer Editor Eleanor Sorensen Associate Editor Vicki Nielsen Advertising Manager Twin Creek Ranch owned by Jim and Marlene Christensen of the Gooseberry Valley in purchased a herd of Texas Long- registered horn cattle from Dickinson Ranch Calhan Hello folks By the time the season Well the big day is ends everyone nearly soon here Do you have has received the basket Isn't that a of goodies baking your shopping Colo one of the largest cards addressed and nice thing to do? of registered suppliers In larger cities neighwrapped yet? packages Longhorn cattle in the' not too much borhood groups could do Tbere's nation know time left you this Texas Longhorn cattle from D!ckin of One neighborhood Jim and Marlene Christensen Right now there's a Christensen a cattleon Ranch Calhan Colo — one of lot of mystery in all the does this but the giver is Twin Creek Ranch Salina recently man all his life pur the nations largest suppliers of the valley homes the phantom a herd of registered neighbor purchased chased 18 head of the lots of secret No one knows who the there’s best cows with calves at S IW 2 whispering and many giver is There’s lots of Dickinson Ranch to start gpw sewing machines are ways to develop the true a registered Longhorn humming (or banging spirit of Christmas 2 business in Utah ChrisWhat do you do that depending upon its contensen is also in the a dition) turning out wear has become a tradition? Paint Horse a registered little plush Or if you don’t have one ing apparel business a toys and quilt tops But why not start one with a funny thing happens if your family or by yourThe cattle operation is a child walks in where all self if it suits you TTy it In Salina under supervision of Mcthis is taking place you'll like it Kay Roberts foreman at We have many folks You’d never believe how the ranch in Salina Hey 2 fast everything disap- who are ill or ailing right Cattlemen are taking a pears and the mothers at this time We want to serious look at the oldest Everyone! can wish a speedy recovery to breed of cattle in Ameand grandmothers Hansen look so relaxed and lazy Tahydais rica Texas Longhorns I’m going Nielsen Bruce Fld-stejust sitting around doing have proven of jjj traits and Neet Last nothing all day But longevity calving ease when the child leaves the Mary Hermansen high browse utilization Shop "Silly To the family room again all projects and disease resistance mo8 are whipped back out friends of Ray Swallow an!)1hlr Every Wed and Fri from and the race is on again we send sympathy and There love to get It done a prominent place for the 00 plTl g for This week we’d like Texas It’s time again Longhorn In the families to practice old Tahydais Hansen to refuture of the beef Unt' Christmas! and develop ceive the GRAND and traditions ft dustry NOBLE RECOGNITION new ones 2 Why don’t you AWARD He’s just about Some of the traditions 2 to the the nicest are months and person you'll practiced going weeding mp? yjrjt " hills for that one special ever meet He’s so gentle cleaning around the 2 V A Cml$tlTI3$ shrubs and such on the g TlD — and In his quiet way he pine tree to decorate m of the others church grounds v k (once upon a time with does so mudi for I nnL 3K6 a LOOK All these services com- - £ He raises a fine garden remempopcorn ropes ing from his heart We ber?) Many families go and all his neighbors think you are a wonderful ft sleigh riding with hot share in the results of his chocolate drinks caroling harvest guy Tahydais Hurry g and get well He works hard doing is a part of the Christmas 9 season Santa’s visits on yard work and always Eve or Day Christmas Serving his fellowman in It’s Truly a Holiday Bargain! PLACE AN AD IN g one way or another For Family dinners running OUR CLASSIFIEDS! to other homes to see all many years he would be Gunnison Valley News in summer the seen the gifts gathering or around the fireplace just gathering together to read the scriptures about Longhorn Lovers Editorial Not Your Town It’s You K® At least once a week someone comes to the News office and complains about something It may be about the city council it might be about their bishop in their LDS ward or it might be about a blooper in last week’s News One resident of a neighboring town believes the city is too slow catching up with the progress of his former home in California Another person complains that his church congregation isn’t as “friendly” as his last one Periodically someone calls to declare his subscription is cancalled because the newspaper “no logner reflects our values” or because we left out someone’s article that just “had to get in” Every town every family every church and every company is imperfect That is not an excuse It’s a fact Some are less imperfect than others and all of us should strive to make whatever we are connected with the best it can possibly be Incompetence at all levels should be weeded out and certainly dishonesty should never be tolerated tig with a brownish-gre- goop we tried shaking the gunk off the greenery but that just imbedded the mud into the branches and all over the was whomever First shaker Just Stuff by Jan Has tree your Christmas had its annual Christmas has! shower? Ours A few weeks ago the whole family went to Fish lake for our yearly tree cut After we chopped the trees down they were piled on trailers to be taken down in the valley and to their respective homes This works great unless there happens to be mud and snow and other sundry goop on the roads By the time we were to Richfield we had trees flocked Someone suggested we wipe them off with a paper towel This worked great but after six or sven individual needles it gets old i nen we came up with a super solution! The car wash Mom Sue and I piled in the car and hauled the trailer trees and all to the nearest cir wash We pulled the trailer into the bay and fed our quarters to the machine It was so cold that the cold water just compounded our problem so we switched it to warm It wasn’t until we saw the bubbles forming around the trunks that we realize that warm also meant soap We were going to cleanest the have greenest Christmas trees Spruce J jjjj MO Dm 8' come orit J at the If you want to live in the kind of town That’s the kind of a town you like You needn’t pack your clothes in a grip And go on a long long hike ’Cause Ypu’U elsewhere find what you left behind There’s nothing that’s really new It’s a knock on yourself when you knock your town It isn’t your town it’s you! caked - to be at the ! But unfair gossip and rumour spreading is a detestable way to try to change anything Sitting down with those you believe are responsible and studying all sides of an issue before judging is the only just way to confront any problem Ultimately it is the only way to solve that problem Recently a person sent the editor of this newspaper a poem which addresses this problem of knocking one’s town The unknown author could be referring not only to knocking one’s town but one’s family church club or company: Real Towns are not made by men lest afraid Somebody else gets ahead If everybody works and nobody shirks You can raise a town from the dead And so while you make your personal stake Your neighbor can make one too Your town will be what you want it to be It isn’t your town — It’s You! SHOP - - - first Christmas that There are so many ways that folks usher in the One family yule times does the 12 days of for someone Christmas special groups of young p$bple do the same thing for someone they esthis side of the North pecially like Pole Last week we pointed What a sight! The three out the city block that has of us muddling around in decorated its front yards the mud and muck trying telling the story of the to clean our Christmas “Night Before Christ” This week Td like to trees Two of us would tell you about Fayette’s hold the branches getting tradition Christmas a prickled by prickly while the other Someone starts a basket pine person squirted the filled with goodies and branches TYee branches gives it to a friend or with that peraren’t like automobiles neighbor son in turn filling it and the water shoots right through to whomever is in passing it on to another A note goes with the the line of fire with each rebasket At one point I rounded ceiver signing his name the trailer to spray from so the basket doesn’t go another angle I slipped to someone twice and bumped Sue the squirt gun slipped out of finished with our scrub my hands and went wild job we were soaked and Sue took a nose dive boots gloves hats and into the pines All I could all but we had Christmas see was her boots trees that passed the Mom and I both white glove test reached for Sue while the hose around us all hitting Luckily our quarter ran out and the water died to a drizzle before we were too drenched squirter By the time we were As I put the spray gun I glanced at the away spray control button someone had the switch a notch too far This year instead of flocked trees ours are nicely waxed! 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