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Later that day, when Papa came home from his job in told" by those in authority. ¦. rong. My behavior was nurtured. HONORABLE MENTION PERSONAL RECOLLECTION MEMORIES OF WINTER IN WALES IN THE NINETEEN TWENTIES Glenn Thomas 2850 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, Utah 84403 My youthful memories of winter in Wales as I'm seeing them tonight are enchanting and impressive. In is a cold, sun comes creeping over the east mountains. The landscape is blanketed with the softness and peacefulness of the new snow that has fallen the day before. I see the shimmering beauty of the white fields glistening in the bright sun-it laughs under the ice. At about the time the light of the new day begins to appear in the east, we hear a call from mother that it is the large bell at 8:30 a.m. With shoes in hand, we make a kitchen. While mother is preparing breakfast on the old cook stove, we boys dress quickly and begin doing the school. As we greet this cold winter morning, the world seems to be filled with sort of a magical spell. Icicles hang along the edge of the house glittering like jewels. The 60 |