Show I Bountiful Briefs Dy By ELEANOR HOAGLAND They were there really Flying around from tree to tree in the snow and cold cold- three fat saucy robins Cant Can't decide If they're a bird family I that forgot to fly south or If these are a few eager robins that have hav flown back early to remind us us that spring will becoming be becoming coming again soon Bountiful people have certainly been keeping the hospitals hospi busy lately Ramona Gibson Gib son wife of Rodney Gibson was at the St. St Marks Mark's two weeks ago for an operation Grandma Thelma GIbson was tending year two old Brad while hUe his mama was gone and because he is the Gibsons Gibson's only grandchild Gran d m a didn't mind at aU all that he emptied emp tied her cupboards as quickly as she picked things up She's the first to admit he is the apple of her eye The Dee Memorial hospital was home for Helen Jones last week when she had some repair work done After she left the hospital she spent spent another an other week recuperating rt her laws law's h o om e Mrs Stanley Jones of Ogden The Jone Jones Jones' kind neighbors are keeping watch over their girls Teresa Laura and Linda while they are away A former Bountiful resident Is still in an Elko Nev hospital hos- hos pUal pital following a terrible automobile automobile auto auto- mobile accident on the highway high high- way near Wells Nev Jean Basinger Fraenkel her husband hus hus- band Vie Vic and three month old baby were returning to their home in Concord Calif following fol fol- lowing a holiday trip to Bountiful Boun Boun- when they were Involved in a truck car accident The husband and child were killed and Jean was in condition con con- for weeks Jeans Jean's cousin from Bountiful Dorothy Rick ers era spent a week at the Eko hospital with the injured worn wom- an Before her marriage Jean who Is the daughter of Oliver Basinger of Bountiful studied music in New York and was wasa a member of the Roger Wagner Wagner Wag Wag- ner Chorale Prior to this she served as secretary of the symphony orchestra and sang with the Tabernacle Choir She is well known in musical circles HOSPITAL VISITORS The service or food or something must be exceptionally exception exception- ally good at the Bountiful Community hospital because Gladys Watson Is spending so much time there lately She was just released from the hospital recently following treatment for a ruptured disc and now she is scheduled to return again However she and Clyde are hoping this will be her final Visit Don Heslington spent some sometime sometime time in the hospital l with pneumonia monia during the holidays and after being released for a short tIme contracted a rather rath er rare disease and landed right back In there for another nine da days s. s Hes on his feet again and feeling hoping fine this will end his hospital visits for a while After s sending ten ten weeks In Inthe Inthe the St St. Marks Mark's hospital Nell Wicker is getting along fine and expects to be home again soon soen Lamoni Holbrook spent several sev eral weeks at the Community hospital and is at home again though recuperating rather slowly lois Reynolds Is also on the hospital list She was there for surgery A former Bountiful Stake Relief Society ty Board which served together about ten years ago still meets each month in the capacity of a study group Thursday afternoon afternoon after after- noon Jan 9 was the date of their last meeting and Mabel Gabbott gave the lesson Ten ladles were present at the lesson lea les- son and luncheon which was held at the home of Thelma Gibson South Main For mer board members attending were Ireta Page LUll a n Briggs Zelma Duffin Genevieve Gene Gene- vieve Parkin LaVon Shirley Myrtle Hatch Sylvia Pack and Mayme Midgley Laura Mae and Arnold Pace are parents of a new boy born on Jan 7 With two big sisters to baby sit and a big brother brotherto to te teach ch him how to play base ball this youngster will get plenty of that magic medicine called tender loving care Spending a few weeks in San Francisco to Improve hIs health is Al Feller All the former members of the Bountiful ward bishop bishopric ric who worked with Bishop William Hoagland met together er for an evening of ing on Jan 17 at the home of Vern and Ruth Christensen Following a buffet supper games were played and novelty novel ty songs were sung The event was recorded on film to be shown at the next gathering of the group The 11 couples present were Bill and Eleanor Elea Elea- nor Hoagland Vern and Ruth Christensen Hal and Maxine Jensen Robert and Barbara Gelder Karl and Dora Jones Don and Julie Smith Avon and Jean Francis Melvin and Juanita Ferris Morris and ACton Afton and John and Mary Jean Alley CALIFORNIA VISITORS Traveling In California from Los Angeles to San Francisco for a 12 day holiday were Eva and Newton Nance They left Utah on New Years Year's day for fora a well earned rest and vacation vacation vaca- vaca tion and enjoyed spending time with relatives on both sides of the f tree CUB SCOUT POW WOW The LAkeshore District of f the Cub Scouts of America was well represented at the Pow Wow held for their information War War- mation at West School last Saturday t Jan 18 Of the attending the event approximately approximately ap ap- proximately 70 were from our area Den mothers Janice Anderson An An- derson Joyce Smith Faye Webster and Beth Arbuckle were there lookIng over the card table exhibits displayed In the decorated gym of the school An especIally unusual demonstration was given In Mexican ceramics With the help of high school student Tom Mary Jo and Murl Rawlins created a paper sack costume for Murl Jr to wear at the Pow Wow for an added attraction Box lunches were served to the large group at noon Tom Bickers a versatile young man is doing art work for Bountiful Highs High's year book lie already has completed the design for the cover of the book Mary and Mel Hampshire and Hulda and Lloyd were some of the seen seen at at the Lions convention held at the Terrace Ballroom on Saturday Jan 18 INJURED IN FALL I Icy weather always takes likes its I toll in falls and injuries and andon andon on the list for lor falls faUs this year Is Eva Collings who hurt her herleg herleg leg quite badly when she slipped on on the lee ice Doctors Doctor's orders are to stay in bed and take it it easy for a while which won wont won't t be e easy sy for this ener- ener energetic getIc lady Saturday Tan Jan 11 fo found nd a goodly number of Bountiful people at an interesting seminar sem- sem roar inar held at the BYU education education tion center In Salt Lake The Th seminar lasted six hours and consisted mainly of lecturing by Jose Davila who halls hails from Puebla Mexico Mr Davila is the husband of Hazel Stocks I ShaUer Shaffer forme formerly ly of Bountiful Among the group there to hear about archeological findings in Mexico were Roy and Orpha Miller Coy Hayward Percy Pratt Rodger and Beverly Brown Lucille Rogers John Deland and Robert Roberl Harding The realization of years of work and research have now taken fruition for Mrs Louise Belnap in the form of many bound volum of copies of church notes and Journals She nd her husband Belnap have worked arduously to obtain these records rec rec- and a large collection of rare books many of which are now out of print In addition addi tion to this achievement they have gathered some names for genealogy What makes all this so extraordinary nary is that Mrs Belnap has always had delicate health Besides these accompli s h h- h ments this prolific individual does oil paintings and teaches her grandson Bruce Belnap to play the piano and organ Playing vOlleyball and learn learn- big Ing to throw basketballs in balmy 83 degree weather was only part of the fun Mabel and Barry had In California on a holiday vacation Leaving two days before Christmas it was smooth driving all all' the way for the couple whose destination destination des des- was Hacienda Heights near Los Angeles They spent the holidays with their son Blaine his wife Shirley Shir- Shir ley and the children who taught Grandmother Mabel how to play basketball Condolences are e ext x t e end n d e d to the wife and family of liar liar- ry Randle who died on Jan 14 14 CHURCH NEWS A three ward gold and green greenball greenball ball Is being planned by the and wards of the Bountiful South Stake The annual annual an- an nual event will be held on Jan 25 in the ward recreation hall The Young group of the ward is busy planning plan plan- ning a South Pacific dinner to be held n the last day of I January The gals in the group have been urged to arrange costumes for themselves and husbands for the fun event ThIs should be a pleasant in interlude in amidst this blustery weather eh |