and in every way a generous man. One of whom a wife, a child, a mother, a father, a brother or sister, a friend, associate, would be justly proud. Giff in his work has contributed his bit toward the the advancement of and in the service of mankind. service of his maker. It is my belief he shall and bounteous As And as such to receive a just reward." you can tell, from talking about my family, I did love them. BETH: And when Beth was about 6 years old the family was invited to spend Christmas at Uncle Aur‘s in Mt. Pleasant. Uncle Aur had inherited the ranch from his father when he died. And Marian and I were four years old. Now mother had gone to Mt. Pleasant to visit with Aunt Maim and Beth told Aunt Bea she wanted to go with her mother down to Mt. Pleasant. Well, she was told it was too far away but Beth slipped away and ran all the way to Mt. Pleasant which was about three miles and when Aunt Bea noticed she was gone, she contacted them and found she was already at Aunt Mains. Then the next morning, Christmas, they went down and there was a beautiful doll dressed in red in amongst the branches of the tree and it was for Beth. And Marian and I received baby dolls. We were just four. But Marian was very jealous of that doll of Beth's. Well then when we moved to Ogden, we lived next door to Mrs. Goddard. Her daughter Irma lived with her and her husband, John Everett. And they had five children when they were there. And Mrs. Goddard was a little upset when we moved in with five children, and cows, chicken and guinea pigs. But we later became fast friends. Now baptized when Beth unless was she baptized, was, so she mother told and Mama Beth were she couldn't baptized at be the same time into the Church. When mother began all her work. Now my sister Beth, I admired with all my heart. I thought she was extremely lovely. Now on 23rd Street we slept together upstairs. She drew a line down the middle of the bed and told me if I crossed the line I'd get a kick. Well, I experienced a few. Beth loved to read. Once, she bought a barrel of ginger snaps, locked herself in our room and ate all of them while reading the Insidious Dr. Foo Man Choo. Mother dressed us alike while young. I had a steel gray accordion pleated dress and Beth's was teal blue. At the time, she told mother she was older so felt she should have different style SO we were no more dressed alike.. uA and Gifford built a tree house in the vacant lot back in the big open space in the lot that Mrs. Goddard owned, and Beth would often take her book, climb the tree and settle in the tree house and read (usually mysteries). Then we moved to Adams Avenue next door to a policeman who had two big German police dogs, Asta and Billow. And Asta was trained and often frightened us. Beth had close street, friends Ruth Marks in this next area. door Dorothy and 4 Verda Israelson Reeves on across the the corner.