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Show COMMENNTS This week we doff our hat, if we had one, to Elks Lodge 1556, Cedar City and its members mem-bers lor their Christmas charity char-ity program. In the monthly uuncuii 01 uie luugc a. 1x.p1iv is given to its members as to what they did at that time.. First, they visited needy families fa-milies in eight cities in the area and delivered 68 baskets of tood, containing all the necessities ne-cessities lor a Christmas dinner; din-ner; Along with the baskets went $425 in gift certilicates good for clothing and other necessities for children; 160 boxes of chocolates went to widows in the communities. A total of 2,500 bags of candy were delivered to smaller smal-ler children in the area. Visits Vis-its were made to the two rest homes in the county, furnishing furnish-ing entertainment and a basket bas-ket of fruit, candy, to the 44 residents of the homes A total of $2213.32 was spent on the above program in cash besides the time, with funds contributed by members at various functions during the, year. From us to you, we say: A job well done. Our former high school basketball bas-ketball coach Elliott Jordan,' had a rather bad time a week ago when his Springville Hi' team played the talented. Orem High team, and took a 62 to 38 licking. We imagine it was a little like past years in Parowan, but we bet he didn't get up off his seat (?) j Apparently Elliott didn't fall into any more size in his move from Parowan to Springville according to the report in the Springville Herald. Better going go-ing next time Elliott. A program in honor of Boy Scout Week, Feb. 7 to 14, was put on by the scouts of the Third Ward Sunday evening. Under the direction of Dewey Topham, scoutmaster, the boys put on a program to tell the public a little about the aims of the scout program, and what it can do for the young boys of all communities. communi-ties. Its a good thing that most of the Parents support their boys in the program; it seems no one else is interested interest-ed in it. By the way, Carlyle and Katrine Ka-trine Johnson and Rodney and Hettie Ann Bentley are good supporters of the Boy Scout program and are always on hand to support the boys. |