Show I I LOCAL NEWS ITEMS The Manti Jaycees and md wives held their annual Christmas party in the I Jr High School building last Monday night Dancing games and meat pies took up the time of the twenty couples present for the evening w Mr and Mrs Henry Hansen and son and daughter Marvin and Carol spent Saturday with Mr Hansens Hansen's parents Mr and Mrs H H. C C. Hansen of Sterling Mrs Belle Barton enjoyed having 27 21 of her family present for a Christmas dinner and party on Christmas day Glen Rowe entertained by showing a R film of many interesting scenes in including including in- in eluding family gatherings deer hunts Alden Barton and Sons feeding their purebred cattle etc Earl and Wayne Tuttle returned to New Castle Colorado Tuesday after spending Christmas in Manti Their wives will visit for a time in Manti ManU and Fairview t Mr and Mrs L. L R. R Carlston Maur Maur- een Crawford Carol Crawford Calvin Crawford and Mr and Mrs Morris I Crawford and daughter all of Salt Lake City spent Christmas in Manti with Mrs E. E M M. Crawford Mr and nd Mrs Perry Christensen re returned returned returned re- re turned home to Grand Junction Colorado Colorado Colorado Colo Colo- rado Sunday after spending Christmas Christmas Christmas Christ Christ- mas in Manti sand and and Ephraim Mis Mrs Christensen formerly was wa Helen Thorpe of Ephraim T Miss Nedra Armstrong entertained a group of girl friends at a housecoat party last ast Friday evening Fourteen girls attended wearing their new Christmas housecoats and spent the evening playing games Mrs F. F L. L Bown has received word that her aunt Mrs Alice Armstrong of Baker Oregon has passed away According to the word received Mrs Armstrong died just before Christmas and was buried last Saturday Mr and Mrs Jay Petersen and daughter and DeWane Vane R R. R Curtis spent Monday of this week in Fillmore Mr and nd Mrs Janice Nielson and I children left the day after Christmas for Vernal where they visited with Mrs Nielson's Nielsen's mother Mrs Sarah Haws Mr Nielson returned home shortly and his family came later this week II Mr and Mrs Lamont Miller accompanied accompanied accompanied son Earl and wife to San Bernardin Bernardino Bernardino Ber Ber- nardino nardin California last Saturday They were to visit there with Peggys Peggy's Mrs Earls Earl's folks Mr and Mrs Ervin Weathers and were expected to re return return return re- re turn home this Friday Earl anticipated stopp stopping g at Las Vegas and trying out the new ski jump there The second year beehive class of the Manti South Ward 1 M. M MIA I 1 A A. had a Christmas i party Monday evening atthe atthe at atthe the home of Miss Barbara Peterson The teachers Mr rguerite Hoggan and Vera and eight class members spent the time playing games Refreshments Refreshments Refreshments Re Re- were served Mr and Mrs John D D. D Nielson en en- en for a few friends last Saturday Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day evening Refreshments were served served served ed to seven couples Mr and Mrs Alphonzo Henrie en entertained entertained entertained en- en at a family Christmas party on Christmas day Honored guest was Lund Henrie son of Mr and Mrs I. I L L. Henrie of Gunnison who will leave shortly on a mission to the Eastern Eastern Eastern East East- ern States The officers and teachers of the Center Ward Vard Primary held a Christmas Christ Christ- mas party at the ward chapel on December December December De De- De- De cember 18 Christmas decorations a ahot ahot ahot hot lunch and a pot luck program were featured in tho evenings evening's enter enter- Leila Lella Manwell Della Delia Draper Draper Dra Dra- per pcr and ElDean Hansen were hostesses for the party Gifts were exchanged by those present as they drew the party to a close Mary Ann Simmons daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Simmons entertained a group of friends at a Christmas party at the Simmons home last Friday Friday Friday Fri Fri- Fri Fri- day evening Games were played and lunch was served to the gro group p. p |