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Show 24 THE CITIZEN - THURSDAY, Drill 4, 1174 Until the first Easter, the Easter lily was but a small white flower which grew so close to the ground The Legend of the that it could scarcely be seen, yet it filled the air with a delicate perfume. Within its tiny heart it had a yearning to serve humanity and to share its Easter Lily fragrance. It prayed to God to become the most beautiful of ,by Edith Hayes all white flowers. To prove its worthiness it had a real service to perform as its assignment. ne In the Garden of TKenEwnTonaster it looked tenderly up into His face. It is the symbol of purity as radiant as the light of heaven, and as pure and innocent as the Babe of Beth lehem. morning its prayer was answered. In the glory of the res- A small white bud grew beneath the leaves near it grew in great ' the Saviors tomb. For three abundance, and its perfume it struggled to lift days blessed the Savior as He itself up to the great stone knelt in prayer. that guarded the entrance As He was hanged on to the sepulchre. It was the cross, the lily nestled with sorrow and grief filled close to Him in sympathy, as its efforts seemed to be understanding and love, and in vain. urrection, wherever Geth-sema- the footsteps of the Savior had pressed the tiny buds to the earth, the Easter lily sprang to birth. Today, the Easter lily breathes the story of the resurrection to all mankind, the immortality of all the world. SEEING IS BELIEVING... etc, me. Use the best Bennett's Paints PORK CHOPS No. US Center Cut 1 Seeds Lewiston Life Flower Garden by Laree Bodily Certifresh LEWISTON-M- r. and Mrs. All Flavors Jello At San Mateo they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Lemmon and their Doz. AA - STEAKS PORK ROASTS - HOT DOGSr 59 Large Grade Mrs. Lemmon is former Gladys Raw- Lettuce 5 family. lings, a sister of Edith Bar-loMr. and Mrs. Richard Rawlings and their family were hosts for the group at their Fremont home. The Barlows' son and daughter-in-laElwoodand Ilene Barlow, and small daughters, of Los Altos, were overjoyed to en- w. Tenderloin Oranges $3.98 All tertain their relatives also. On their return trip the. Barlows and the Rawlingses stopped in Las Vegas for a couple days, to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rawlings, Jr. Mrs. Denzil Talbot spent Friday and Saturday in Sandy with her daughter and Elaine and Curtis Mace, and their child- Western The American -- 1 Jumbo Shores 2 Roy, Debi Cookies Keeblers Grahams Rich N Fudge - Country 49 Style Strip Chip Pkgs. Richmond DeiMonte Tomato - Sardines OS . Size 37 Certifresh 49 TIHiyCS Lewiston, 95 lb. u 85 Gum Drops their Scholar) 5 Family Occasions Paper Towels and Fear always springs from ignorance. (Ralph Waldo Emerson, in his essay Western SPARE RIBS Cottage Cheese ren. THOUGHT BACON Orange Juice Reg. 63 w, their son Ben, were visitors at the home of their parents, Clarissa and Denzil Talbot. Bert Jackson and his son Morris were in Denver last weekend, visiting another son, De Mar, and his family. For Gifts For their On Sunday, Edith De Val Talbot and daughter Wendy, of along with Ogdenites and Don Talbot and Case 89 Lb. Heads 31 Sweet Navel, w, son-in-la- 11 rt Fresh FRYERS returned home with them. the Reg. 79 Peanuts Granville Barlow, accompanied by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rawlings of Fairview, left March 20 for the San Francisco area for a weeks vacation. On March 23 Robert Bar-lo- w flew there to join his parents and grandparents, and Blanched 69 KeNoggs Big 10 0l 57 89 Rice Krispies Dessert Topping Big I Oz. Dream Whip Instant Breakfast Carnation Reg. 69 79 COlUIMiriSV SHOPPER Providence 4 |