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Show HINCKLEY HI NOTES FFA Rodent Drive The rodent drive sponsored b the FFA at the Hinckley High school came to a close yesterday. The Blue team with Stanley Dews-nup Dews-nup as captain won over the yellow yel-low team with Lamar Dewsnup as captain. The winners scored with 726 rodents while the losers scored 646. Rodents brought in were mice, sparrows, coyotes, quimps and crows. The losers will treat the winners to an ice-cream bust at their roller skating party which is scheduled for Friday evening in the stake hall at Delta. Commencement Supt. A. N. Maughn will be in Hinckley Thursday evening to a-ward a-ward the diplomas to the members of the high school graduating class. School board member E. J. Eliason will give the address to the graduates and award the scholarships. Students getting he scholarships this year are: Vera Christensen with Rae Hepworth as alternate. USAC Beth Moody with Melba Western as alternate. U of U Argene Robinson, no alternate. BAC Margie Jensen, Mildred Keele and Mavis Dewsnup. Dixie college Ardell Black. The name cf Ella Dean Fullmer was omitted from the graduating list of HHS graduates which was published last week. Mothers Tea A Mothers Tea was given at the Hinckley High school last Thursday Thurs-day afternoon. The tea was sponsored spon-sored by the home Economics department de-partment at the school under the direction of Mrs. Holt. A fashion show of articles made during the year preceeded the tea. Roe Ann Sampson is home from Salt Lake City for an indefinite visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Sampson. She had to quit her job in Salt Lake on account ac-count of hay fever. and all the light we have is candle, can-dle, tl is hard to write with such little light so I'll close hoping this finds you all in good health. Write soon. As ever your loving brother, Ferron Bliss. Mel Church writes from Florida, where he is stationed as a Marine: Dear Sarah, Well, I guess it is about time for me to write a line. I received your letter today and it sure was swell. The ring fits very well, although I don't wear it during the day, because be-cause it's very easy to lose things in the ocean, as I did my wallet yesterady. The time is surely flying fly-ing by; I haven't seen anything like it. I am now half way through my training, but still don't know the way they will ship me, whether to England or Pearl Harbor, although I might get delayed. Write soon. With all my love, Mel. Dear Mr. Seegmiller, I guess I had better apologize for not writing sooner, but I just can't find anything interesting e-nough e-nough to say. We're working pretty hard now. I am an armorer on a Liberator bomber. I wish I knew how many bombs I've loaded in the last two years. My friend Jack Ross who recently recent-ly was made T-Sgt, has 31 missions mis-sions over Wewak, Hollandia and other places. W are living in grass shacks that have a floor made of 1000 lb bomb crates. A model airplane builder would be in heaven in the shack as every upright is of balsa wood, with some logs 30 inches in diameter. diam-eter. It's getting quie civilized around here. I have seen nine women (white) in the last three months. Seven of them were in a show troupe that came through. The boys in the back of the crowd had to 'use field glasses (really). I was lucky. I got a seat where I could see prettly good, but I sat from 4 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. to keep my seat from being taken. I will try and write more often. Well, so long, Hope to see you soon. Harold (Woods) |
