Show P I 1 Snow Storm Is Welcome r rUp r Up until Wednesday night the lack Ck of storms in southern Utah iad j i had ad brought about a n serious 8 drouth condition The rhe shortage hortage of water u upon on the West Desert was making I It necessary for some some somo ManU Mantl herds as asell s well 11 as others to travel fifteen to tot t twenty enty miles mites every third orf or or f fourth day over d dry nl dusty country country for Water As Aa the weather has b been n cold the sheep would not drink very much BO so that by the time they reached the feeding ground they were ready for another drink To meet this situation somo some of our Peter Lund Parley Madsen Madsen Madsen Mad- Mad sen Wilford and others have taken trucks equipped with large tanks to the desert It w W L A planned to haul wat water r to each herd every third day At home biome here people vo been n casting wistful glances g at the sky shy hoping that the slig hest suggestion of f a D. cloud would be the forerunner of a storm Growls and nd grumbles were tur turned ed to outbursts of plea sure eure Wednesday night when the hoped for storm came spreading a a. blanket of snoW upon the dry ground It has been many moons since a a. storm torm was as welcome as the one that teat came this week Parents who have the responsibility of f providing for tor their families were v 1 t concerned q cern d and nd th Children 1 i l fearing fear tear ing that Santa Claus not get let here have been anxiously awaiting n. n snow sno-m storm Now that our livestock livestock live live- stock is IB provided for flor and Santa Claus can get hero bero we wo all ought to toa enjoy a a. Merry Christmas 8 |