Show Party Honors Retiring Col Sessions One of the most wonderful things that ever happened to me The greatest social event of my life THIS TillS IS THE TIlE way Col Alvin Session former city member of Bountiful described the party given in his honor when he retired retired retired re re- re- re tired several weeks ago two Eighty cit city workers attended attended at at- tended the surprise party given at nt the Drug banquet room John Peterson was master of ceremonies heading an entertaining entertaining entertaining en en- program A SPECIAL token of appreciation appreciation appreciation was given Co Col and Mrs Sessions from the group a 3 mountain scene painted by Mary l Warnock It is called Brighton Ernest Youngberg made the presentation which no now v. no v occupies occupies occupies pies a pla place e of honor in the Sessions home Edyth Smith served as chairman chair man of or the table decorations committee ACTUALLY a great deal of subterfuge went into keeping the party a complete surprise for forthe forthe forthe the Colonel Even my dear life lite betrayed me he said In fact It went something like this Mrs Sessions got her her husband all set for an evening evening evening eve eve- ning out in Salt Lake City Be fore leaving however she asked to visit for a moment with their daughter June 1 Mrs Robert Duffin Durrin When leaving there she asked to stop by the Drug for several things While she was shopping and the Colonel was a i bit Bill Trowbridge a cist at the store asked him to come look at something I expected expected expected ex ex- a backed up sewer line or a broken water line Co Col Sessions said But he followed him downstairs And there was wasa a hall full of tables beautifully arranged and all these people It was a thrill to last a lifetime he said |