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Show Review - Wednesday, March 26, 1986 - Page 6 Cookie Grandma keeps kids filled I ! i , - - i - 1 : ' O j - , a ..V X N '" , t ' ; f " 1 r- - ' - f t ' X I 'S, .f . ; " ; ; rN . T ""' - '"" " - :i ? . ". ' ; ; By KALYN SECRETAN Lila Judd is not only a grand-mother who bakes cookies for her grandchildren but her cookie jar is always available to the great-grandchildren too. All the kids know they can get into the Humpty-Dumpt- y Cookie Jar whenever they want, but they are to stay out of the cupboard. Lila enjoys her own apartment in the basement of the Grant and Janiel Fugal home. She enjoys having her own cooking and laundry facilities. When the Fugals completed the apartment, Lila wondered why two beds were in her bedroom but said how fun it is when her sisters come to visit and they can lay in bed and talk all night. Lila, who celebrated her 80th birthday over a year ago, said, "The best investment you can in-vest in is family." She enjoys her family and proudly states, "All my grandsons have brought their girlfriends to meet for approval." She proudly proclaims to be a member of the second graduating class in Delta, Utah in 1924. It took everybody to make the school go, even the coach had to play on the basketball team. She holds many fond memories of participation in the play production class. Lila noted in her younger days you, "Judges boys by the horse he rode not the car he drove." One day she and a friend stopped at her sisters home in Delta in hopes of receiving a dinner in-vitation. They were in luck and discovered another dinner guest. A Mr. Judd from Arizona who had come to meet with her brother-in-law- , a real estate agent. He was anxious to buy a farm. When asked who wanted to sit by Mr. Judd and both girls wanted to, they had to draw cuts and Lila won fair and square. She not only won the chance to sit by him at the dinner table but she soon became the former forest ranger's wife. They lived on the Delta farm for two years then moved to Provo, where they spent 13 years running a dairy farm and milk route. When they started building the steel plant in 1942, the family settled in Pleasant Grove, j Ray Judd died in 1957. He suf-- i fered a heart attack while working ! on the remodeling project at the Third Ward Church. Lila had started working at the The Cookie Granddma, Lila Judd, keeps busy filling her cookie jar for the grandchildren and great grandchildren. Training School in 1951 and she continued working until they made her retire at age 65. Not ready to leave her job, she was offered a part-tim- e job as Officer of the Day on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. She worked in this capacity until age 70 after an automobile accident forced her to quit. When Lila started at the training school there were 1000 students and 200 workers. She enjoyed the kids and said they are all individuals, and have personalities like anyone else. Working with youth was always enjoyable for Lila and she remembers as Mutual President the first time they had to run a ham-burger stand for Strawberry Days. They went in the hole. The kids ate more hamburgers than they sold. They took advantage when she told time as long as you're working you should be able to have a hamburger once in a wile. During the war each ward riiade at float. They were alloted $15.00 for supplies. Quite a contrast to the $1,500 plus spent on floats in recent years. She told of using a big hay rack wagon, going to the Point of the Mountain and gathering wheat. They sprayed the wheat gold and the float portrayed, "Ruth the Gleaner." Lila still enjoys life and people but says she doesn't do much anymore except go to church. She drives her car around town stating, "Everyone knows my car, they stay out of my way and I have been free of accidents." She reported in Relief Society one time that she buys her pills one at a time so she has something else to go downtown for. The mother of six children, she now has 37 grandchildren and 30 Sampling her delicious chocolate chip cookies along with the great-grandchildren, I asked if this was her favorite recipe? "Not mine, she said, "but the kids' favorite. I've: made them so many tirnes.i sometimes they turn dut.n sometimes they don't but the kids eat them anyway." t s " ;. 'W V--Y V', 17 1 I i ! Lindon leaders launch love.... were installed at the March PTA meeting. L-- New PTA officers for Lindon Elementary Pam Ercanbrack, secretary; Sheila Byington, teacher vice president; Carlene Veenker, president-elect- ; Phyllis Peterson, president; and Gene Maag, principal vice president. March of Dimes drive successful What is the leading cause of death in the first year of life? If you an-swered birth defects, you're right. And what is the only voluntary health agency ever to conquer the disease it had targeted? If you said the March of Dimes, right again. After the March of dimes conquered Polio, they turned their attention to birth defects, America's number one child health problem. Volunteers helped make the first victory possible, and volunteers are making the second goal a reality. Under the direction of Kathy Hollis in the Pleasant Grove area, the volunteer group made the March of Dimes Mother's March against birth defects a huge success to the amount of $3,774.54. Much of the money collected is used for research and grants that benefit all of us in new methods and in-formation. In addition to this, much of the money is spent in equipment updated programs for 0c hospitals such as American F0rt Hospital and Utah Valley Mefa Center. A lot of free educafc materials and films are available upon request. Many birth defects are preventable through education Contact us at the March of Dims office, 227 North University Avenue Provo 373-419- Jr. High teacher honored for service A v A , I get rid of the rust in the water taps. Her students, is what she likes best about teaching. They are the greatest. Also, teaching gives her a chance to continually learn. It presents one challenge after another and it provides her with an opportunity to be creative. What she likes least about teaching is taking rolls, filling out forms, marking grade sheets, and all tedious paper work. Her advice to students would be to reach for the stars and you'll become one. Never be satisfied with anything less than your very best and above all, beleive in yourself! She would tell parents to be positive. Criticism can extinguish the spark of genius. Be your son or daughter's best fan club. Believe in them and praise them often. Cindy Clark, an English and art teacher at Pleasant Grove Junior High School, has been honored by members of the PTA at the school. She was born in Provo and curren-tly lives in Orem. She has lived in Monterey, Calif.; Washington, D.C., and San Angelo, Tex. She ' is married and has three children. She has attended BYU. Her teaching experience includes . freshman English assistant, private school teacher, high school art and English substitute, junior high English and art and college writing lab instructor. Cindy's hobbies are her family, writing and illustrating children's books, aerobic dancing, skiing, camping, water skiing, reading and baking cookies. The best advice she received from o her father was to take time out to enjoy life. If she could change one thing about herself it would be to realize that there are only 24 hours in a day! If she could change one thing Cindy Clark Tell us why you subscribe. It's worth $10. 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