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Y - Clfartoa, & C* Thursday, *~r 28l IMS TUB CUNTON Cftrfetmas-the birthday of Him who brought Love to us. C&rfehnatf-the day to remember His many blessings. Cfortetow$-the time to wish the best to all our friendsl Lynn Cooper, Inc. (As Cktsbm btisgs tte sound/ 0$ chuck beflfe btigliiA) pea&ng, km’s kcping & a Most Joyous Citizens Federal Saving Loan Association « Is Um rtdps Us • which will hdp «sl SNUsfl or sac gobs plcwtjr sf Tsrfc’s three tm white the *■ will hesTtns of roots of to he US Isleo of • (It to M »BMh t ' Simmer the cider, snfsr for 15 minutes. Lot stand for 11 hours. Then add oranfo Juice. Strain, reheat and serve. Serve wassail hot from a large bowl and green cherries, orange dlceo or small baked apples float ing in It. Place the bowl on o boQy-trimmed tray. WHERE USE nun The starting point of time is the admiralty’s date tine, which curves east and west of foe 180th mere- gtew in such a way that It lies al ways in foe ocean. Pirst to welcome each New Yaar are foe residents of foe Chatham New Zealand. Just east of foe line. Prom Ms starting point, foe New Year moves westerly at the speed of 1.500 miles per hour. ^ Bethlehem Basilica Among Oldest Churches The Basilica of foe Nativity at Bethlehem, constructed more than 1,610 years ago, is one of the oldest churches tat Christendom. As it stands today It represents the original building as erected by Emperor Constantine and restora tions and additions made under Justinian. It is surrounded for three con vents of separate faiths. Greek. Latin and Armenian. All force have the privilege of worshiping in the Grotto of the Nativity. a bird feeder fo foe heck yard. It aay be either anehorad securely or fastened to a fonts. Pieces of suet tied to Its brandies and a con tainer at water nearby will provide a constant supply at food for your Sanding Cards Is Old Holiday Tradition The custom at sending Christ- m*s cards has grown so popular through foe years that each year an average of ana and one-half hO- lion cards art mailed. Some historians suggest foal |fc» w Yam: ha IMA Naary Oste. a Ipsa Englishman, ami “A Merry a Nappy New Yaar to Yen.* ularfty to Cole, but N FAVORITE CAROLS COMB FROM MANY LANDS Three of our favorite carols were brought to us by early set tlers from European lands. Eng land contributed “God Rest You, Merry Gentlemen.” France gave j us ' Cantique de Noel “ Prom Germany came “Away In A manger." and “Slisnt Night." ’ Adeste Ptdatis" belongs to a one country, but has been trans lated into lit different languages and dialects. Three Americans enriched our heritage of lovely carols. The ear liest contribution. "It Came UfK on A Midnight Clear," was made by Edmund H. Sears in 1865: Dr. John Henry Hopkins. Jr, in 1585 Christmas Vrm, Vhaa§h Ssaatifmi, PoUntial Kill* Par# - Your Christmas toes Is a bssutt- ful and necessary Christmas deao- ratton. It’s also a potential kiUsr. Decorative as it assy bs, your holi day tree Is filled with pitch sad resin—among tbs most bis substanoss known. Here art soon will eliminate foa dangers of a teas fire In your homo this holiday ssa- Choose a small teas. It's Isas dangerous than • Mg saw. Don’t act it up until a law days baton Christmas. Until than, hasp It sat- doors. Place It in tbs at foa house, well away from ftro- placas and radiators. And don’t Ml It Modi an axtt. Stand it hi wnter, or use a Hen teas planted In n tub. Never uaa eottton or paper lor foe decorations on er around foa tree. Da not put rains under foa tree. Uaa Be sura that wiring soli for tights ■how they have been tested tor safety, provide a swnca tones from foa tree for tree lights on and oft. Don’t plug or —»pi»g Throw away all gift aooat as foa praaants hays opened. Don’t 1st foam pOs U| foe tree. Don’t leave foe lights when no one M home. B near the lights turn brawn, move foe lights. Whan nsedlss start la tan, taka the tree down and dl* card it • e • Per happy hoUdaya. aaa children get at least their amount of rioap. Evergreens Mourning Symbols for Finns Evergreens are never decorations la foa homos and churches of Ptnland because foa Huns regard foam as symbols of mourning. At Christmas most homes whore hart are children suspend a “heaven” from foa llvtag room coiling. Such "heavens” consist of a cosd framework covered with straw and different colors of paper ribbon, etc., and decorated with paper stars and sfihousttaa ant to various designs. The effect, whan, reflecting foe firelight and foe dies' glow, to mysterious and fan tasting, " Candles era used profusely to foe churches; foa altera are banked and foa windows are filled with foam, as that before Christmas morning foo beckon appi Uke brilliant od of cm me