Marlin is the Lion's Club Spokesman and in this recording recognizes Lawrence Cantwell as "Man of the Year" for 1978.

Lawrence Cantwell reads from a diary and other papers written by Levida Pilkington Griffths. He thinks they were written in 1917. Levida documents when she was young, moving to a new home, and taking care of her younger sister, Eva. She recalls Eva's birth and of a wind and hail storm. She tells of her brother, Ed, and cousin, Leland. She writes of her bout with diphtheria.

William speaks about being a police officer in Smithfield. He talks about many family members. He tells of his LDS mission to England. He left England in 1914 and tells what he saw of World War I. He recalls a strike in Salt Lake. He describes his sheep dog. They recall the first movies, and Dorothy mentions building the ice plant.

George, referred to in the interview as Oscar, tells of life on a farm. Oscar's first job was driving cows at age six. Katherine (misspelled in the transcript) tells of her life and education.

Julius, referred to in the interview as Ed, speaks of his father's experience crossing the plains. Ed talks about bands and orchestras. Ed and his wife, Eda Christoffersen, (whose name is never mentioned) talk about their LDS mission and their children. Ed also recalls basball experiences.

James Curtis Hill, referred to in the interview as Curt, talks about his father and Star Valley. He tells about Smithfield's first doctor and his painless tooth extraction. Curt speaks of his occupation as a plumber. Ethel and Curtis talk about making quilts, furniture, and the things they collect.

Royal, reffered to in the interview as Roy, speaks about friends and schooling in Smithfield. He recalls how his uncle was killed by farm equipment. He talks about the economics of 1924, the year he got married. He talks about the difficulties of getting old, town doctors, and fishing trips. He relates the story of Henry Hudson faking a gun shot with ketchup. He also talks about the proposed town sewer.

LaRue tells of his family and schooling. He talks about work during the Great Depression and working for Del Monte cannery. He tells of his Model A Ford and other cars and travels. He speaks of three times that he almost died and his belief in divine intervention.

Ethel talks about the Great Depression, her and her husband's first car, a Tin Lizzie, and World War I. She talks about World War II and her son being the first casualty from Wellsville. She speaks about the first church building in Wellsville and the first LDS bishop of Cache Valley. She describes the first settlers of Cache Valley in 1856 and the first winter. She recalls winter hog kills and curing meat. She talks about schools in Wellsville and Cache Valley.