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Show - f t. Pago 20, UINTAH BASIN STANDARD, November 26, 1988 on horseback or in a sleigh to cut Christmas Trees each year. When she and her husband moved to Mt Home, they didn't have to go far to get a tree. Christmas memories from olden times Christmas is a busy time for parents and an exciting time for children. The array of toys and gifts available and desperately wanted by the young is over- whelming. But one fellow has seen 97 Christmases and remem- boa a time when he was thrilled with a simple colored candy nlmal. Alma (Doc) Warren recalls his childhood spent in Nine Mile Canyon where the Wild Bunch often came to visit, At Christmas time the family would go out and cut a Christmas Tree, and all the boys would have day off from work and enjoy their hard candy animals, Ii brother, Harold, said they were so poor they were often lucky to get a lump of coal in their stockings on Christmas, Another is Olive 1 . old-tim- Miles. She is ninty-on- e years old has fond memories of past, both when she was a child and when she was and raising her ten children. 1 She said she received a for Christmas when she was 10. She didn't get a new doll every year however, they couldn't affort that But she did get clothes and a buggy for her dolL She recalls the boys going out The family had to make decorations for the Christmas Tree. They popped and strung popcorn,' and made other meats out of paper or whatever they had available. She said they would spend a week making the decorations before they trimmed the tree. TP Christmas tola in Duchesne The . She said her children received such gifts as ice skates, dolls, and clothes. But they didn't get as many things as children do now. Duchesne Community Schools is sponsoring a Christmas Tole Painting Workshop on Saturday, December 13. Cost is S7.AO and registration deadline is December 6. For more info- call Jinnene Ward, or Linda Strickland, before the deadline. rmation 7W-2R7- 1 73K-203- 1 to Olive Miles, who Is 91 . years old,' remembers Christmases of Jong ago. But she said children, didn't get near as much then as they do how. Arrives TSi Heres just a nibble of the buys to be gobbled up during this sale. 10 15 20 Off All Tropical Fish Off On All Birds Off On All Furry Critters Friday November from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. Noah's Ark has purchased the inventory of a store gone out of business Due to the Large inventory 722-55- 71 680 E. 200 N. I. Utah We Will Have All Pet Supplies and Accessories; Coming Up from Down the Dumps in in our new addition 20 o - 40 $8.95 Afton Day Marked Are you uptight in a hang-looworld? Then move up to enthusiastic living. Afton Day shows the way in this witty but serious look at the causes and cures of burnout. 160 pages. se Off Biggest Sale Ever Roo 722-40- y- - M ' ' Alma (Doc) Warren has seen 97 Christmases in his lifetime. But most of his memories of Christmas as a child are of hard work and very few gifts. Cook-of- f details set The Birth That We Call Death wit Paul H. Dunn ' and Richard ftf Eyra $6.95 From an eternal perspective death is but another birth, explain the authors in this 47 Holiday Hours Open 10 a.m. Details are being finalized for the Uintah Basin STANDARDS comforting, peace-bringibook. Here is a sensitive discussion of death as part of the plan of salvation. 72' pages. ng to 9 p.m. Monday .Main Street, Roosevelt ' . 722-24- 54 . and Open Christmas Cook-Of- f House next week.' The dealine for entries to the first Christmas Cook-of- f is Mon- - " day, December 1; Actual entries must be brought to the office of the STANDARD by 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 1. Fntries can be any favorite Christmas Recipe, from cookies to a favorite main dish, from edible decorations to pie or cake. Judges have been selected to make the grand prize and other winners. The prize for the overall winner is a night's lodging and dinner for two in Salt Lake City.. All of the winning recipes will be printed in the December 10 edition of the newspaper with photos of the entries and their . - . cooks. who knows of a good . Anyone cook is urged to have them call the STANDARD . by Monday evening to register. This contest is open to anyone in the Basin. Fntries will be judged on' presentation, taste, recipe and originality. The categories are Open, Baked Goods, Main Dishes. Deserts, Edible Decorations, miscellaneous. Divisions in all but the first category may be developed if enough entries are submitted to warrant it. Decision of the panel of judges will be final and the winner of the grand prize must provide their own transportation to and from , Girls Denim Jeans Sizes 4-1- ..30 Off oft 0 O Uli vU 4. Boys Denim Jeans Sizes 4-1- ...i 4 All Girls V-Ne- Sizes . . and Turtle Neck ck Sweaters, Sizes All Boys . , 4-1- Pajamas 2-1- 4. f i 4. . 30 on Oil 0 O OlT 1 . . t Salt take City. . All are invited to come and visit the newspaper office on December from 4 to 7 p.m. for the open house portion of the day. Entries in the cook-of- f will be on display and the winners will be announced that evening, for those present Those interested in seeing how , . the newspaper is published will be able to take a abort tour of the office and see the various steps in the process. Eveiyone is invited and encouraged to attend. ARCADIA NEWS Ida Horrocka The OtiflMffWiffl 570 Roosevelt E. e David Roberts and Reed Tumbow, Stake Young Mena MIA presidency attended Priesthood meeting Sunday morning. Stake High Councilman Ray Hansen and Georg Adams were speakers in Sacrament meeting Sunday. Mrs. Jean Bleazard was released out of the music 200 0. 722-096- 3 - committee. . . |