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Show Magazine Uses Cubs Picture on Coiw Famous Lion Celebrates 1st Year Birthday Amid Cake, Sweets and Well-Wishes Long live the king! Major Sheridan, sometimes called the "king of Sugar I House," last week again hit the I i bigtime slick-magazine circuit. I According to Mrs. J. E. Frank, 1385 E. 21st South, owner of the year-old lion club, Major's picture graced the front page of the nationally distributed Sunday supplement THIS WEEK. On Wednesday, July 26, he turned one year old. International Favorite The handsome young lion has become an international favorite favor-ite during the past year because of the widespread publicity he has received. Major Sheridan was a bottle-fed cub, being nursed through a sickly babyhood baby-hood by Dr. and Mrs. Frank. Now it is St. Bernard-size and as friendly and playful a lion as you'd ever meet, Mrs. Frank says. For his birthday he received a nice big birthday cake, compliments com-pliments of the Dunford Bakery in Sugar House. Special decorations deco-rations were handled by local store manager Paul S. Stevens. Cards From All Over Birthday cards have been flooding in all week, according to Mrs. Frank. Besides cards from kids all over the U.S., four greetings have been received from Europe. Gifts vary; everything every-thing from dolls and letters to food and money. Last public appearance Major Ma-jor made for the Sugar House borne folks was at the gala Friendship Days parade, June 23. At that time he sat up in the back seat of the Franks' Buick convertible and nodded greetings to his many admirers. ... V -1 - . 1 r-, "v!, 1 , I t ' . ' t: -' - - , .- i, -, x . J ; r:. ' .': ' , - '-fj- -. M f: ":i,J,-...1, ,, , -.'. . V - x . ; ,as y . . ft ;' -WKi.mDW.Om-S-jj ' ' 1 -"-' V" - - . .',":X ':.,.,;.? -.: ... KING CELEBRATES BSRTHDAY Maj 1 Sheridan, world-famous lion cub who c ills Sugar House home, Wednesday celebrated his first birthday. Featured this week on the ..-over of a nationally distributed magazine, the cub has received many gifts from all over i xhiding this cake ftrom a local bakery. Courtesy S. L. Tribune - |
