Show B blandin I 1 a n d i n by margie H lyman one of the outstanding features of the holiday season was the loud speakers which were installed by tile the american legion atop the blanding electric building to chime out the beautiful old christinas mas carols surely it put into the heart of everyone the thought of peace ort on earth goodwill good will to men alen tile the christmas holidays opened of officially cally with the sophomore F u raday night in the san J josegh ig school auditorium the lovely v y decorations in the hall con ft tributes tri buted greatly to the success of it 4 the evening the music by darvs orchestra was never better and js then to keep things interesting ailt N confetti and serpentine were sold and used profusely the crowd was not as large as it should have beep been but everyone present lad had a most lost enjoyable time mr lr and mrs airs chas R aayers came from kansas city mo alo to spend christmas with their children d ren the milton rogers family the philip hurst family is spending several days of the holiday season in the sunny south land the i nain main attraction was the carlsbad caverns forty children children in law grandchildren and dren of mr air and mrs airs geo A hurst sr et at the home of mr air and 17 rvin F lyman on christ for a family party it was the first time mr air and mrs airs hurst had bad been present for christmas in ten years if all of their descendants had been present the number would have been 93 the special outlined pro program ram was beautifully carried out i in the Ci grayson rayson ward sunday morning i with appropriate musical numbers choral readings and a delightful christmas story told by mrs alcanor Y guymon the sunday evening service was outstanding in that the time was taken up by a large group of boys and girls who are attending the various various universities of the state and are home for christmas it is gratifying to hear the lie remarks of so 50 many fine young men and i women blanding can well wel be proud of such a group mr air and mrs airs rulon rogers came from california to be with ru bons ions parents for christmas they 1 I 1 left sunday for colorado springs I 1 to visit with relatives of the young i mrs airs rogers miss aliss arlene delaney I 1 accompanied them thein to colorado springs the debonza club met at the home of garda G adams monday I 1 t evening in a little farewell party for two of their number mr air and mrs george sitton who are leaving soon after the first of the year to make their home in dove creek colorado g news ne W S special correspondent mr air and mrs airs john westwood spent the christmas holiday here with mrs airs westwood west wood s mother mrs airs lizabeth elizabeth E martincak Martin cau on sunday a group of la friends met at the martineau home and enjoyed a get together before the young couple goes back to moab jimmie bugg returned to texas on oil christmas day where he is stationed in a navy camp ile he spent two days with his mother mrs airs minnie bugs bugg mrs airs minnie bugg accompanied john johnson to phoenix the first of the week to spend a short time with her daug daughter liter mrs airs darwin jones miss etheleen bugg also spent christmas with tf the jones family blanding people have to dream of a white christmas this year the snow started falling on oil wednesday afternoon and by morning the world was completely white the children enjoyed playing on their coasters and making snow men enough snow fell again christmas night to keep the road men busy all a day sunday getting roads cleared cleare mr air and mrs airs ed stevens spent christmas in provo with the families of their daughters aurelia and elaine mrs airs evvie bass stevens received word sunday of the serious condition of her mother in louisiana mrs airs bass suffered a stroke about two weeks ago but until now it was thought that she was slowly recovering merrill stevens left early monday morning to take evvie and her sisters etta barton of monticello and mrs airs harris of price to the bedside of t their h e i r mother mrs airs bass returned to the southern state with her sons several weeks ago when they returned to their horrie home after attending the funeral of their father alma hawkins of ramah N al is spending the holidays with li his is aars M hoe brown and family keerd black i Is s spending the christmas week with his patents parents mr air and mrs airs thell black and sisters and brothers kennard belongs to the navy now and is stationed at san diego at present mr air and mrs airs sherman black and daughter lucinda have spent the P past ast week at the home of mr air and mrs airs justin black shermans Sher mans parents he is an officer in the navy and has just returned from japan and tokyo ile he will be stationed in california for some time now while he attends a special school mr air and mrs airs frost black and family boarded the train at thompson sunday night en route to cheyenne wyoming where they will spend a few days of the holiday season visiting with frosts sister mrs airs marie duvall and family they expect to return on saturday mr air and mrs airs cardon jones and family are spending christmas with relatives in blanding they are staying at the home of mrs airs jones parents mr air and mrs airs will guymon their home is in mack colorado mr air and mrs airs grant A bayles spent the christmas holidays at I 1 the home of mrs airs bayles grandmother mrs airs laura in moab larry spent christmas with his sister thelma in salt lake city mr air and mrs airs carl returned to their home the end of the week after spending the past three weeks working in the salt lake temple stanley martineau expects to spend the next two and a half m months in mexico with his parents ile he will build a large chicken coop and get his elderly parents its started in the chicken business mr air and mrs airs fred halliday made a hurried trip to price on thursday to bring brine doris adams home for the holidays lucretia ranney accompanied them as far as moab to spend christmas with her daughter helen holyoak and family and lucy and jos B harris accompanied them as far as price where they boarded the bus for salt lake city the blanding ward primary officers and children presented a very verv fine little pageant thursday night at the ward hall it showed christ his parents the shepherds and wise men on oil the night of christs birth and christmas christmas sons songs son s were sung for each scene both bot h the blanding blandin and grayson wards had a dance da nce and santa claus who presented goodies to the children during their lastiri last primary period before christmas then on christmas day the blanding ward had a dance for its children |