Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE JUNIOR SUNDAY MORNING APRIL 1 1934 Page Eight Sp ring Asks Naomi Has Fine Party r On Birthday EASTER DRAWINGS WIN Mr Rabbit For His Help -- isS Once upon a time there was time for Spring Let's go into the woods and see whether Spring has come yet" But that year Spring was late so the children all went At last Spring home to wait came but Hhere were to welcome her "Perhaps the children do not know I have comer"- - said "Mr Box will you Spring — toll theni4" "I would hut the people would think I had come to kill Send the bear" the chickens aid 'Mr Fox "I would tfrighten the chit-'A-e en" said Mr Bear "and I have bee4 sleeping all winter and must get fat again Send the rabbit Children love a little girl named Naomi Naomi's mother had promised her that she could have a birthday party Her birthday was on June 6 and it was now June 1 Naomi couldn't wait the five more days till her birth-da- y All the children said "It - -- " Among our Junior Juniors Easter and April FooFs day were pdpular subjects and'Trought dozens of fine drawings? The judges chose this Easter scene by Page Marjorie Miller age 9 Tremonton to be published today and awarded Marjorie 100 points But there were some other excellent Easter and April Fool's day drawings that were worth publishing and the judges decided to give 100 points to Page Gloria Miller 7 Tremonton and to Page Jack Baker 7 Salt Lake The judges awarded 50 points to each-othe following: Thays Stanley 9 Nephi Knight Crusader Lynette Chegwidden'9 Salt Lake Page Donald Lever 6 Salt Lake Page Louise Eager 9 Mammoth Page Jean Belliston 8 Nephi Betty Dale Douglas 7 ' 1 Rupert Idaho and Gloria Jean Pasmussen 7tProvo be-id- es f rabbits" "I would love to go" said the rabbit "but I am afraid of the dogs" "You can go at nigh time when all the dogs are asleep" So all the animals in the forest made grass baskets They gathered wild flowers to put in tnem jiaeii Dira Drougnt an egg to put in the baskets Mr Rabbit took the baskets "J uuuac vuv i cauu "t:" niivi Bunny Tells Of His Hdme - -- an Easter bunny He loved all the children and they loved him So one day he brought all the children some Easter eggs in a basket made of straw lived in the green woods because he liked them better than the dark woods One day this bunny was talking to a little girl and boy He said : "My home is cozy and warm It has two straw chairs and a straw table It has a floor of soft green moss I have a soft mossy bed and a birch bark cupboard I nave a set Of acorn dishes that Bobby Squirrel made for me I have some fresh green lettuce ome white turnips and some big orange carrots that I gathered I from my vegetable garden am very happy in my clean little home Well it is time to take my Easter baskets around to the children I'll be seeing you some other time when I am not so busy Good-b- y and I wish you a merry Easter time" ' JACK BAKER Age 7 Lake Salt were when they saw the baskets for they knew that spring had come "Hurrah Hurrah i" they- If pried as tliv atnrtpfl tnr ttin woods to meet Spring Page Jean Scorup 8 Salina (Note— This is one of the famous legends about the East- He-alwa- 1 er bunny) Now I dance Around in 1glee ' ' When I nut salt In daddy's tea "" Mama Duts cotton In the cookies yon see 'And brings them in For daddy and ine Page Jean Scorup 8 Salina My But WHY WE HAVE EASTER We keep Easter in memory bf the resurrection of Christ My But ) J il pass- u as a coniinuauan oi we over Alms were given to the poor and needy On Easter the people saluted each other with a kiss and said "He is ! L yisen" '' ' The reply was always "He is risen indeed" The reason we have eggs on Easter is that they symbolize the resurrection of Christ : :'-rKLouise Eager 9 : " -' - : : "Mammoth Meet Mr Bunny Once upon a time there was -1 APRIL FOOL'S DAY Hip hip hurray April Fool is heref" The jolliest day Of all the year Now you can play tricks On folks far and near "Without being afraid vi a oox on tne ear " ' My I WHAT IS THIS? first is in measles not in mumps second is in wagon not in dumps third is in his ys Qa the 5tn 0f june Naomi'i mother went" downtown to buy Naomi's birthday present and tbe other things for the party Naomi asked her mother if she could go down town with her but she said she had fetter stay at home At last the 6th of June came and Naonii and her mother were kept busy by cleaning house At 2 o'clock the guests started to come" There were seven girls besides Naomi and This niade 13 altofive boys gether First the children played ai game called "Drop the Handkerchief" Then they played "Pin the Tail on the Donkey" A girl named Marian won the Then they played prize "Carry the Potatoes Across the Room" Bobby won the prize The children in that game then played a few more games - Then they ate- They had sandwiches cocoa ice cream and a piece of cake After the children had eaten they all — said goodby to Naomi and went home' When Naomi went tombed that night she said to her mother "Mother this has been the happiest day in my life" Page Ruth Eloise West 9 Salt Lake - APRIL TOOL April Fool again is 'here With all its laughter and iW cheer Page Jack Baker 7 Salt Lake sends this darling Easter bunny to carry bis message of good cheer to " OUT little Now if anyone asks readers whether you you saw tbe Easter bunny you can truthfully say "iVve seen his pic- The boys and girls play jokes on me But I'm as happy as can be r't UkeUtoifool the people tod ' Just to see" what they will do ' But do Fool A NEW JOKE ' On April first I seemed to say "What joke can I play on yon - - - Rupert Haho EASTER LILIES Everyone is happy When Easter lilies bloom The lilies seem to whisper "Christ is risen from the tombf " "t0tla7 r— -" '"" : I thought of V knot in your ' THAYS STANLEY 9 V Neph ' ' " " " -- My kite flies to the sky Betty Dale Douglas 7 April Louise Eager 9 ' Mammoth MY '' the Golden 'j:t-'"':- :: ' When" you are playing " ture!" KITE I like to fly a kite Up in the air so high- not breaik Rule ' My fourth is in shot But not in she My fifth is in one But not in two My sixth: is in slipper But not in shoe Put this" together And try your luck At finding the answer To this mixup Page Ruth Eloise West 9 - Salt Lake Answer: Easter ' shoo aeet'T just filled my headf a pretty aarioaiw saw iaen j I will give it to you instead" Jean Belliston 8 Whathas "''"hundred lera jbutcan't 'walkf" f : ' Page Glorra Jean Rasmus sen 7 Provo |