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Show Escalante Chit Chat ""yM,tJ If spring Isn't here it Is Just around the corner, saw a bluc- 1 bird .and a flock of blackbirds; It would be a good thing so Jobs would open up, some of these men have nothing to' do except practice pngallsm on their wives. . Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Spencer went to Kanab on a business trip and Invited Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Bcynolds to go along for the ride and to visit their Cop -son Jim and family- Tuesday Mrs. Flora Hard well put on a fashion show at the High School, she (brought dresses, shorts, etc. made from ' ' Simplicity patterns and had the girls model them, then of course the jmitterns were available. Mr. and Mrs. Berncll Baker wen-here Tuesday, gues the Mr. was, I talked to Cloa aiid'adinlrcd that lovely baby girl she has. Mr. -and Mrs. Alvey Shermau. Uielr son Eugene, daughter Janet and her girl friend from Imperial Ueach, California., were herei visiting .at the Marlon Wool1 scy home. The Stake .Music Fw tival Is to be held In the North Ward Chaie), six wards are participating. The local "Hole In the Hock" nliapter of the Sons of the Utah Pioneers was reorganized with V. It. (Blllle) llarker as President; Edison Alvey as first Vice President and Therman Spencer as second Vice President; Album Griffin. Chaplain; W. M. Chrls-teitsen as Secretary; Whltey Porter, Historian ; Call Bailey. Judge Advocate. The officers and moniibors of tills group wisfli to extend their .thanks to Bep. Ne thella Griffin, Senator Harwood, County Commissioner H. J. Allen nndall others who are working to get our roads Improved. We realize that roads are necessary before officr people can en-Joy our beautiful .scenery. Tills organization Is In favor of any" and all projects to make our community a better place to live: 'at present they are helping to In-stajl playground equipment on the Elementary school ground, and are working on a blood bank for the Bed Cross. Whon we dy get a good road so that the tourists come through here wc hope they leave something besides their dust. Mrs. Cora iShakoepear of Tropic has been here visiting her brother and sister, ljamont and Ethyl Griffin. Sariau Alvey 1-efurned home with her sister and brother-in law. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gled-hlll of Provo ; Mrs. Gledhlll came- get her sisters,- Motlher Alvey, Amanda Mitchell and MIna Porter, to help her make some quilts, one. top she has had pieced for 30 .years so they all agreed that It should be quilted. Sharon D. Griffin, 0 year old son of Mr nnd Mrs. Vernon (Ted) Griffin, got run over with a manure spreader last Friday, and was rushed to the Pangultch hospital. Dr. Dugglns found that he iliad a slight skull fracture, broken nose, black eye and bad bruises all over his head. George Spencer was driving the horse drawn heavily loaded vehicle and six of these Uttle first grade fellows were running behind It; they would follow him to his field located Just east of the elementary school, then he would let them Tide back with him. No one. knows Just what happened but We, decided he must have fell In front of .the left hind wheel and it went over his head. It happen-t'd" right here by our place, Mae , Vonne Taylor and Itetlia Shirts were here and we rushed out when we heard the screams; his pal? were trying to help him up but lie couldn't stand. 1 picked .him up while MaeVonne rnn for her ear nnd we took him home. Mr. Spencer didn't know the boy had leen hurt Until he had gone on about 'half a block and looked back and saw us picking him up. Wllford Griffin came with his ambulance and took him to Pangultch. where he Is still in the hosplta'l. Lovell Twltehell Ls home from the hospital nnd back In the ooal mine Told you last week that the' 17th of March celebration would be held Saturday, .the Ifl; well they've changed minds again and it will be Friday. Mach 15th. Tlie reason for this change is that they couldn't get an orchestra for Saturday. Dinner will be .served at noon, followed by a program, then a dance at night in the High School Gym. with Vallen Veater's orchestra. There -wenm't many young people left In town last week, about (XI of them went to St. George on n Temple Excursion, ljarold (Continued on Last Pacn ESCALANTE J ; ; ' (continued from Pag On) (Socks) Spencer luw gone Into ; the Ix?t' Office to help Wayne Barney, read the post' cards and sort the letters. Mr.' and Mrs. Arden. Taylor, ' took Darrcl. LaVee and Dot to Kanab 'Wednesday for a 'dental ; appointment, end' "the Smith' Al ; ' veys went to IUchfteld Saturday for the some purpose. . Tho program In Sacrament . mooting was,. In the i South Ward, talka by Usher S pence r and. Berlin Ottfxrne and a' song by 'La Ja nel Shurtz accompaixled by her mother Laree." In the North Ward, talka by Kenneth Colliding from HenrlevlUe, Desmond Twltchell from Cannonyllle and Lorenzo Orlffln, and a song by Geraldlne list on. A Stake Welfare meeting was bead In the South Ward Chapel Sunday' night" at 7 :30, aU of the wards were represented except Boulder. They made plans for the summer work on the farm and the welfare store bouse. I've heard there's been complaining by the people of the town,, And they figure' as correspondent 1bat I've sort of let thom down-They throw eomc fancy whlng ding, with distlngulshcHl people there. And go all out to entertain, or take a trip somewhere. Or organize some big concern, j and they really get the blues J If It Isn't even mentioned In tho i Garfield County News. j I've tried to lie real nosey and j piunp the folks I sec, And pry Into their private lives 'til they almost run from me. Sometimes I catch a rumor that's Idly floating by, And think "Oh Boy there's spicy sieves!" then find out It's a lie. Some sfay, "Therc'a no one men- rA--A tloned but the Alveys and their Kinl" If I knew what other folks had , done I'd gladly send it In. So If you want things published Just sand me all tho dope, I'll type it up and send lt In, and get it right. (I hope). |