Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE JUNIOR SUNDAY MORNING AUGUST 18 1938 - KNIGHTHOOD OF YOUTH RADIO CLUB Tree Learns Strength May Lie in Spirit Three little pine trees stood all In a group on the top of a small hill Of course there were other trees on that hill but these three were on a rather high peak set off from the others One of the pine trees was taller than the others the second tree was straighter but the third little tree was rather crooked afid not very talL He used to look up at his tall brother and sigh “I shall never be tall like that” he would say and then glance at his other brother “Nor shall I ever be straight and beautiful like he is” All the other trees used to tell the little pine tree not to worry he would be tall and beautiful some day But the tree kept moifrning and feeling sad One day Mother Nature happened to be going through the trees 'stopping at every one one to ask about his troubles and to talk to him The little tree walled impatiently for her to -- ome to him and when she asked “Now what can I do for you?" bn her sweet old voice he said “Oh Mother Nature I’ want sp much to become big and strong and handsome Please help met” Mother Nature looked at him pityingly “Little tree” she said “we cannot all be strong and beautiful But though some of us are weak in body we may become beautiful and strong in charac- ter” I become strong In character?” asked the little pine “And may tree Members of the K of Y girls’ chorus the K of Y Vaqueros and the Radio club soloists all joined forces on July 30 to present the Big Tin Pan Parade for the benefit of our listeners in With newspaper soldier hats waving flags and all sorts of instruments from tinpans and tablespoons to real base drums the group made a fine showing That their program was well worked out has been proved by the host of telephone calls and letters we have received The program was prepared by Miss Frances Osborne director of the group The children sang “Tin Pan Parade’’ “Marching Along Together” “Here Comes the Captain” “Soldier Boy” “Baby Parade” and “Here Come the Indians” Members of “The Tin Pan Parade” are shown above They are left to right back row: Kenneth Ray Jensen Mary Barraclough Eva Thompson Barbara Warner Marian Nolte LuCee Williams Helen Ruifiel Barbara Platt Marian Toomer Marjorie Driggs Bobby Taylor second row Marilyn Patterson Elaine Bradford Ruth Patterson Dale Smith Jack Thompson Gloria Halvorsen Fae Rumel Dorothy Platt Caldwell Dykes first row Darlene Horton Edward Fitches Jerry Fitches Jean Fleming Geraldine Thompson Pat Lloyd Bobby Paddock Betty Mae Dykes Priscilla Ogleby Evelyn Glezos Marjorie Rae Taylor Raymond Rumel The winning radio letter follows: Dear Editor: The radio program certainly gave me the “Covered Wagon Days” spirit I especially liked “There’s a Home in Wyoming’’ by Dawn Burt and “Roll Along Covered Wagon Roll Along” by Lavon and Donald Duncan Evelyn Glezos and Pat Lloyd sang “Take Me Back to My Boots and Saddle” very well Since “Old Faithful” by Bessie Peck was the only instrumental selection played this time I enjoyed it more than ever I can see a difference in the girls’ chorus since last time It would in such a short certainly be nice if we could get as many time as we have radio stars on the K of Y programs LOUISE EAGAR Sincerely yours A Curious Fact “Jane” said Mary “why are yoq cutting that tree? Don’t you know there’s a law against cut- sa-llv- ais cult EMMA JANE SCHOENFELD Johnson “Of course” replied Mother Nature The little tree shook Its needles for Joy EMMA JANE SCHOENFELD Johnson Age 11 tiptoed around to the tents of troop 131 and woke each boy by hl whispering in his ear: You mustn’t make a noise’ The boys couldn’t go back to sleep so they had to sit around the fire and whisper” ‘Sh-h-- JEAN BELLISTON If you brood over your troubles you will have a perfect hatch - ting into trees?” “Well” said Jane “I’m only carving my name )n it I don’t see any harm In that” “There’s a good deal of harm in it” said Mary “In the first place you spoil the looks of the tree and if you cut too deep you might even kill the tree” “What good are trees anyway?” answered Jane - “Why Jane how could we live without trees to shade us from the heat of the sun?” asked Mary Scout Story When my brothers returned from scout camp they told me the following story: “No scout was allowed to make-annoise before 6 in the morning because it might disturb some other camp The first morning Stellman (my brother) woke up at 4 a m and could not go back to sleep so he quietly r Mary Shows Jane Values She Ignored top-notch- When you get up on the stage to say a piece do you often wonder why our mouth becomes so dry you can hardly speak? If so here is the answer: As you know the mouth Is kept moist by the flow of saliva from special glands When one becomes nervous the salivary glands are affected in such a way that the checked This makes the mouth dry and speaking diffi- Pag Fire y “I could do without them’ Jane answered crossly “Just what would you do for a house? Don’t you know nearly all of the houses here are made from lumber and lumber corned from trees” said Mary wisely and continued: “And even the bark of some trees is used for medicine From the rubber tree we get rubber You wouldn’t be able to keep well In the winter time without rubbers Then there are the fruit trees Bark is used to make paper And you know the sap from the maple tree is made into sugar and it is good too You like nuts and they grow on trees And think how barren your home would look if it wasn’t for the lovely shade trees shading the grounds and making it look more like a home I Just don’t see how we could get along without trees” life Age 10 JEAN SCORUP Ballna |