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Show NORTH TRACT Phone your news on Sunday to J. B. Walker Well folks, I wrote a long letter last week but it was too late for publication. 1 I told how the Jolly Stitchers had broken out again. They decended on the hall with mop and soap and did they clean it up? There was a lot of screeching when the mice came pouring out of the woodbox How one brave soul pumped fly spray on them until they were as meek as mice should : be. Four interested members ' bought congoleum for the floor of , the club room. Brought in some real lace curtains and the place . looked as nice as anything for the first potluck supper and card part-: part-: y that was held there Wednesday I evening, September 7-- The Winds, : Holmans, Fp.otes, Underhills, Fidels Woods, Meinhardts, Munstres, Dal-: Dal-: eys, Mrs. Morrison, Clark and Mal- ey and guests were M-S Huffine. . Mrs. Fidel won high prize and Wal-. Wal-. lace Holinan low. Then on Thursday, October 3rd, the Club met at the home of Mrs. I Vivian Clark- Mrs. Hill, Mrs. Mar-i Mar-i tha Johns, and Mrs. Hinckley the : assisting hostesses. The program was on rug making. Miss Gormley the county demonstrator, was with ' us. Mrs. Butlers name was accepte- ed for membership. Now the best of all NEXT FRIDAY THE 13th, ' the Jolly Stitchers will give one of their famous chicken suppers. Ser-' Ser-' vice begins at 7 o'clock with danc-i danc-i ing to follow, and cards if you 1 wish. M-S Max Stewart came in last I week from Gold Hill to visit with Mrs. Stewart's brother, Mark Ab- bott, of the Marines. M-S Lawrence Law-rence Abbott and Mark have been to Provo and Lehi to visit relatives. Mrs. Martha Johns entertained at a family dinner on Thursday, Oct. 3. I told you M-S Will Walker had gone to Salt Lake City. Al N. Dafoe, of Nebraska has visited vis-ited the Oppenheimers He has property interests here. I had called up the Moodys to get the low down on Virginia's visit. vis-it. She and her husband, Mr. Yundt, had just left for Indiana to visit his folks but they will return here for the deer season They came here from Seattle but will go to California for future residence. resi-dence. M-S Max Thornton, of Los Angeles An-geles visited their parents M-S Ted Thornton last week and this week Mrs. Addie Hall, and three small children, and Mrs. O. A. Price and young son of Cedar City are visitors visit-ors at the Thornton home. M-S Lester Johnson had visited their young daughter in the LDS Hospital and found her much improved. im-proved. Now this week Mrs. Wind enter tained the following guests at Sunday Sun-day dinner M-S Underhill, the Munsters, Shurtz', Davis', and M-S Harold Wind. Mrs. Charlotte Munster King, who works in the bank at Fillmore, visited over the weekend with her parents, M-S Herman Munster. Mrs. Lillian Schauffer and small daughter, Janet Kay, are visiting at the home . of her parents, M-S George Jensen. Lilian came here from Stockton, California. Mr. Schauffer of the Armed Services, is being transferred to another base. Pvt. Glen Losee is home and the Sugarville Ward will give him a party Tuesday night after M. I. A. Word has been received by friends fri-ends that Miss Florence Hess, the daughter of our old time resident, Mrs. Bertha Hess, has joined the WAVES and is now taking her boot training. W. R. Walker shipped a car of feeder calves from Denver. Mrs. Caddie Lovell of Oak City, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Peter Johnson. We're surely glad to have Cleo Ogden home again. He has a medical med-ical discharge and is improving rapidly in health. Went down to the rodeo at Topaz. To-paz. Just like old times in Delta. You couldn't see anything for soft white dirt, wind blowing from the south. There was some good riding of steers and horses Leon Abbott and his trained horse and two of his children did a bit of good entertaining. en-tertaining. Everybdy was "white" but what does that matter if you have fun? Mrs. Leslie Porter is visiting in Salt Lake City. Mrs. Carl Theobald and Mrs. Fred Turner are spending the week in Provo. Mr. Buster Shields and family have moved to Delta and bought the former LeRoy Bills ohme. M-S Marvin Lovell of Oak City 1 visited with her sister, Mrs. Fer-rel Fer-rel Walker on Tuesday. Charlie Barben writes he is near ' where his father was born, which, by the way, was Switzerland. Ross Humpheries has gone to ' Dugway to work. Mrs. Humpheries ' will remain here for the winter. M-S Charles Williams of Kanosh, ' visited at the W. R. Walkers on ' Sunday. M-S Grant Bishop are the proud ' parents of a baby girl, born Sat-; Sat-; urday, Sept. 30th at the Delta Hos- pital. Among unusual and interesting items I've picked up The bees have hardly made any honey a-round a-round here this year. About one-tenth one-tenth of a crop. Another item; When we cleaned up the Woodrow Hall the windows were full of deer flies. They seem to be very numerous this year and there have been several cases of Pahvant plague in the valley this year. It is interesting to know that when our Dr. Tracy lived among us she discovered the cause of the plague. Then she reported her findings find-ings to higher ups (either the government gov-ernment or medical association) A fellow was sent out here to study her facts and that fellow got all the credit. The Chronicle is going to give the Sutherland school a nice S10.00 if they will cooperate in getting tho nous. Either write out your news and let the child bring it or hotter still help him to write it out. Don't let him carry news by word of mouth to his teacher, then expect ex-pect the teacher to write it. Mrs. Leo Davis and Mrs. John |