Show A WEEKLY LETTER TO THE SUBSCRIBER Last week Red told us he be sa saw sawa t w a South Dakota car parked dowby down dow n by the Houston Furniture Store Thinking to find someone wh who o might know someone who might t know someone who might know knot v us we did some snooping Th The e four people were Dr and Mrs J J. J 17 E. E Bruner and and Mr r. r and Mrs Callahan from A Aberdeen erdeen South Dakota a town about ninety miles north of our home town Sure enough they knew plenty of people from the home town and we wo knew a few of the people e they knew It Is not such a largo larg e world as the he saying goes Several weeks ago It was ou our r privilege to attend a meeting o oa of ot ota ofa f a group of ot representatives for forthe forthe fo r the rehabilitation of alcoholics The people who spoke at at th them the e ef m meeting Ung were were either members o of f Alcoholics Anonymous or were e eo able to bear some testimony t tits to o its wonderous effects on members members members mem mem- bers of their Immediate families Up to the time of the meeting the work of the theA AA as the they spoke of It was pretty vague to us The gist of the program the they follow Callow when meeting a net new prospective ti e member in other words an alcoholic who has a definite desire to stop drinking is this The alcoholic Is first asked I If f ho he ia Is ready to to quit Upon an affirmative answer the person is asked if it ho realizes that It la Is beyond his own power to atop stop Generally the answer Is yes Then the ilia AA worker endeavors to show tho alcoholic that eit lt it is only through the power of God that ho he can stop God la is tho the power which can control his drinking All members of the tho group were reformed alcoholic and I they gave gae the most Inspiring talks It has been our privilege to hear They are doing a grand work with no compensation what what- The fact that they can help someone else elso to be rid of the tho scourge is more than enough gratification for their time and effort By Dy way of explanation Bill Long Is president of the Utah Utan State Press Association Ho He has the reputation of being quite a wit Well Yell the Garfield County News exchanges papers with the Box Elder News Journal which Bill Dill edits Sunday afternoon we had just finished with the latest edition and sari had laid the paper on the floor when the boss of the family our two year old daughter took after the paper with a pair of shears And after mutilating one column In the paper she lost Interest or else had completed her mission Just I out of curiosity we looked to Se see which column it was It was Bills Bill's funn funny column the tho Grin Reaper Take that William The dismal crowds at the local ball league mean one of two things either the populace does not think the games would be he interesting or they do no wish to support the rife Social Hall com com- We Ve prefer to think it is the former but after aCter watching a game or two we are sure there would be a 3 difference of or opinion Many of ot the games have been won by the narrow margin of one or two points And the game between t the e SerIce Service Ser Ser- Service vice Ice and the Centennial Club which ended 51 to 50 was one of the best games we have evers ever over s seen en Toda Today Is the last day of tho qualifying round and the round robin between the top four teams will be a a. really good exhibition exhibition exhibition ex ex- ex- ex of at old men trying tobe tobo to tobo bo be young again Lets Let's give em some somo support |