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Show page M6 Tut"dj Alav 6, 1997 Dai is County Clipper Farmington mom mothered school children 20 years I he nomination-- , lor Ruth aidon Leonard to he I unningtons (mat Mom were plentiful Jude Pierce said Ruth has dedi sated 2i years to being a Primary t President and Jr Sunday School I ooidinator. 60 years to community scry ice with her husband Mary in. and 55 years to semng their c Mended tannly Susette Pierce wrote, Grandma eonard is always there lor me She is a iighteous example to her tnmi K She shows losing care listens, and piays tor us always Mars Ann Gunner explained that Ruih has been a wonderful mother 8 children, a caring giandmother Ot IS grandchildren, and a nurturing teacher lor 20 sears at Parmington knicntary I his CJrcat M mi u calls hei most ot I memorable Mother s Day as the first time she was a mother She has also appreciated the wonderful remembrance ot flowers gnen to her by her husband Vy ith four daughters and one son Ruth tound the most ditticult part ot learned and what they hase accomplished in their lises Ruth likes to read She just finished the bcxik Emma She enjoys listening to music and does a little writing," mostly childrens stories She also likes to do handiwork, a advise young mothers to spend time with their children and not worry about keeping a 'perfect' house." "I being a mom those times when she had to wait up at night when her children were out late She said that the best pan ot being a mom was "Seeing what my hobby greatly appreciated by the 14 grandchildren who receixed her crocheted atghans for Christmas last year children haxe If Ruth could gixe adxice to yopng mothers, it would be, Spend time with your children and dont worry about keeping a "perfect house If possible, she would inyent an automatic smile machine, and if she ruled the world, exeryone would stme for more compassion. Ruth thinks the perfect vacation would be to take the family to Hawaii and have them see all the things their father has told them about Marvin completed a mission for his church there. Carla said the best advice she ever received was to be honest, kind and love her neighbors, and to be a good example She must have taken this advice to heart because her entire family has felt her love and compassion That is why they know she is so deserving of the title Great Mom A STITCH IN TIME: Ruth Cardon Leonard loves her big happy family When she's not enough to crochet 14 afghans as gifts last Christmas busy knitting one and purling two she enjoys reading Find just the right gift for your Great Mom at these local businesses. Happy Mothers Day M From WAY BACK WHEN...Farmington's Great Mom Ruth Leonard recalls when her children were small This picture taken in 1949 included Marvin Phillip, Rebecca and Mary Ann (now Garner), front row, ard Susanne (now Hess) and Judith (now Pierce), front row Johnstown Ltd for Ladies FT Vic Tould like to imile iou to vc our new spring clothing selections and pick out yow Mothers Day gift! Farmington Mom's $ "a Vie have a history ol m iking a "Happy Mothers Day" (or those who purchuse Uieir gift al Johnstown! We mil have several items on sale al 25 Favorites MX y Now thru Mother s Duy Muy Music: Old time Classics and church hymns Free Chocolates Night Out: With my family J jll Restaurant: Marie Callenders Team: Utah State Aggies T.V. Snow: Jeopardy Dream car: ? Still a dream Book: Wood and Glory services ON A GREAT DAY! Farmington great mom Ruth Leonard and husband Mary m celebnv at daughter ludith s marriage Ruth is remembered as a 'righteous example to her family Happy Mothers Day to all the great Davis County Moms! In Honor Of MOTHER'S DAY We're Offering Beautiful dresses & 148 So Main Bountiful Utah 29 3521 Many make the household but only one the home a- SE MOTHER 0off All SAS Off Selected Merchandise Personal (Service XL rBARTON'S ANNUAL $ 1 2 rap 13, Food: Roast beef and potatoes: Fruits vegetables of all kinds, ice cream I free Gill off !h S DAY SALE Shoes, Sandals Handbags including any Special Order styles, sizes or colors! J pantsuits, ull line of maternity wear available. We Baby The Mother At mm 12 South Main, Kaysville 547-136- 6 See You There! gsS 43 No. Main Bountiful Open 9:30 - 6:00 Mon-S- at |