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Show THRO PAGE THE DRAGERTON TRIBUNE, DRAGERTON, UTAH Tuesday, December 20, 1949 Yule Product ISet of Doll Clothes Of All Lands Trimmed With Tiny Lace r ONE-PIE- NOWS NO SEASON Wbtle giving is the paramount attribute of Christmas, as it is y observed, records show that giving is not really confined to any one season of the year. There art thousands of Uttlt acts of courtesy and greater acts of and giving that punctuate the entire year. For instance, there are the women who shared their ration coupons in the years before rationing was lifted in England . . . There's the quarter of a million Americans who contributed a penny each so that a tiny church in a Colorado community might have a church bell . . . The youngsters in Nunspeet, Holland, who shared the contents of their piggy bank with their financially embarrassed parents . . .The thoughtful transit company in Calgary that provides free rides for pensioners The railway engineer who backed his locomotive many miles to rescue a motorist he had seen stranded in a blizzard. The graciousness of giving really knows no season when the human heart is touched. ,, gut-troll- ... Myriad of Customs .Add ta Season's Joy Christmas In the United States la composed of threads from many Winter Fishing Naturally, there are many schools of thought on the subject, but most anglers seem to agree that fish taste better when caught during the winter months, to say nothing of the unique fascination of winter fishing. However, if one wants to live the life of an Eskimo which, for all practical purposes is required during the actual period of fishing through the Ice a fishing license is a must and fishing regulations pertaining to limits, species, bait and the use of shelters should be checked. The cutting of the necessary hole in the ice is, of course, up to the individual as regards its size and 1 Tr I 1 , ? IWTOiwj Material With Plenty To Spare By GRANTLAND K. K. to by the name of A COACH Rockne figured he was lucky The larger opening at the bottom will enable yon to pull large fish in quickly. the tool to be used. Some prefer an axe or chisel while others use some kind of boring tool. It would bq well to keep in mind one requirement: The hole this BARK, THE HERALD ANGELS . . . Another thing that we Amerishould be wider at the bottom cans have good reason to be thankful for Is that our youngsters than at the top. There are two real still can sing Christmas carols the way they want to without any reasons for this. First, rough edges dictatorial intervenUon. These angelic-lookin- g choir boys were at the botom of the hole may fray photographed at the Church of the Heavenly rest In New York as line and, second, the larger your they held a dress rehearsal for the Christmas season. opening at the bottom will enable you to pull large fish in quickly. The diameter of this hole should be at least 12 inches. As is the case in summer fishing, one of the big secrets is to offer as little resistance on the line as possible. So, take along a light test line say not over and a small bobbler. The use of light-tes- t nylon line also is advisable. The safest way to insure against as water. This resulted in increased Another thing to remember that fire at Christmas time which might combustibility, needle discoloration you are restricted in many states to fhe type of fishing equipment originate from the Christmas tree and falL is to keep the tree standing in Heres how to carry out the tree which may be used, so be sure and plain, ordinary water from the treatment suggested: check that angle before venturing time you get it home until you a tree cut as recently as on the ice to do your winter fishSelect discard it after the holidays. ing. Cut about an inch diagThats the most practical, satis- possible.off the bottom of the trunk. onally AAA factory and convenient method Stand the tree at once in a confound so far for reducing fire haztainer Costly Ducks water, and keep the watards and keeping tree needles from er levelofabove the edges of the cut The average citizen would stand losing their color or dropping from during the entire time the tree is aghast at the proposal that he lay the tree. in the house. If the tree is not set $9.73 cents on the line for one malTests show that keeping trees up at once, keep it standing in watlard, pintail or canva shack yet water in will prevent standing er in a cool place. thats what it costs the average beout and needles from drying This treatment does not make waterfowl hunter per bird each coming inflammable. They conso season. tinue to appear fresh and green. the tree absolutely flame-proo- f, As compared with tests of trees other cautions are necessary. Check Two scientists, Franck C. Bell-rosthe wiring of lights and keep tinsel chemiassociate game specialist, Ilstanding in cals, it was found that trees so and other flammable material and linois history survey, and Clair T. treated did not absorb the chemi- decorations away from the sockets Rollings, refuge manager, Mingo cals rapidly or in as large amounts of the light bulbs on the tree. national wildlife refuge, Puxlco, Mo., came up with that figure which was based on an exhaustive survey among nimrods. The following figures are what scientists found was the averthe Know-Ho- w age daily expenses Incurred by duck hunters: A school for Santa Clauses? Transportation, $4.52; lodging, 58 of its institution Yes, there is one, and its the only educational cents; meals, $2.57; shells, 77 kind in the world. cents; license, 40 cents (remember Graduates wear white wig and whiskers, red suit trimmed in these are average daily ' figures)?-guwhite fur, wide white belt and black leather boots. depreciation, 29 cents; clothes, It is the Santa Claus School at Albion, New York. It gives etc. depreciation, $1.85; deboots, and credits for deep, Jovial laughter twinkling, smiling eyes. Total cost per day, $1.32. coys, Fresh out of Santa Claus school, a graduate with honors in ducks per hunter per day, $18.73; to remain how other knows, among things, throaty $1.72. COST PER DUCK, $9,721 calm when a kid glares and yells, There aint no Santa Claus, and how to maintain diplomatic relations with a parent who thinks AAA Santa Claus has given her tot the brushoff. Brief for Owls The school holds that to be a good Santa Claus, one has to almost believe he really is Santa Claus. The landowner who is disposed The Santa Clauses are taught that when a fresh kid declares to take a pot-shat every owl he there isnt any Santa Claus to say: I wouldnt be too sure of that, sees might be interested in these son I wouldnt be too sure, if I were you. facts: Mice at times destroy as much aa 50 per cent of corn shocked in fields Held Favorite Holing The Yule Log and as, much as 75 per cent of alith Many at Christmas falfa,' according' to the U.S. fish One' of th favorite customs ' of A medieval Christmas toast aland wildlife service. Though such iristmas Eve in many sections ways accompanied the burning of extravagant losses are infrequent, the world is the singing of car-s- . the Yule log. It was: even normal losses are of such imThis Yule log burns. It destroys portance as to justify protection and encouragement of our- - natural The carols are sometimes called old hatreds and misunderstandings. tioels" because of the word having Let your - envies - vanish and- - the mousers such as hawks, skunks, iginated in France end descend-- g spirit of goodthis'fellowship reign ' su- owls and weasels. The small damseason and all age that these creatures cause to from the Latin word meaning preme for Car-- s through the year. poultry is greatly outweighed by cry of Joy at Christmas. But if you want a Yule log in their usefulness, according to biolalso once meant round dancers :companied by gay tongs. The the best Christmas tradition it ogists. irliest collection of carols was should be of oak, ash, olive, apple Such usefulness of owls and hawks of pine. iblished about 1521. Is recognized in many states. 7iJatci cut n ;ibu ON CHRISTMAS e, Educated Santas School Teaches Kringle Trees Bow in have the Four Horsemen running for him In 1924. Even four star backs were more than most coaches had around that or have totime day. Usually two star backs and two food backs are J above the average. 1 I, When Carl Snave-- I p V ly brought his Tar Heels to New York 4N, he had two very able backs and a back still Grantland Rice crippled on the sidelines, the name being Charlie Justice, one of the best backs of many years until cut down by after being pretty well worn ragged by L. S. U. and Tennessee. It is quite evident now that no small part of Notre Dame 1949 success was the runaway gallop of hia nine horsemen. That is what Notre Dame had Williams, Sitko, this season Spaniel, Swistowics, Coutre, Zalejskl, Gay, Barrett and Landry. The Notre Dame line was Just fair. Outside of Leon Hart it was often Just ordinary. But it was good enough to handle a good part of its assignments, although often was when rival It But punctured. teams or rival coaches had to contend against those nine or possibly 10 brilliant backs that the tidal wave began to roll. For example against North Carolina, the backfield composed of WilUams, Sitko, Coutre and Zalejskl was no better back-fielthan North Carolina led by Dick Bunting. Bnt Snavely, especially with Justice missing, . had nothing M offer against the arrival of five additional backs just as good a the starters. This is no rap at Notre Dame or at Frank Leahy. He just happened to have over twice as many good backs as any other coach. This makes it a matter of material where again Notre Dame excelled by a wide margin. - i "1 better d, Adoration of Christ in Syria Among the most interesting legends connected with Christmas is one popular in Syria and la connected with Epiphany eve. According to this legend at twelve midnight on that night the trees bow In, adoration before the Christ-chilThe night, which the Syrians is held to be call ."Laitat-al-Qad- r One writer the night of destiny from that country describe the be lief thusly: But what was anything compared to the feast of. Epiphany, which we celebrated in commemoration of the baptism of Jesus in the River Jordan 12 days after Christmas. I was taught to believe and joyously did believe that the rivera and fountains of the entire about world became suddenly-hol- y aunset on Epiphany eve. He-wa- s semi-darknes- s. semi-darknes- s. Taking at least 15 or 20 minutes from the time used up from the first kickoff to the final play. 4. Giving the officials fewer rules and having these rules enforced. How? Ill pass that to the supermen of footbalL But the botches are growing every year, beyond human achievement. 3 Easy to Sew set of doll and each item is just one piece! 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Each Christmas season brings to it stacks of mall parcels, letters and cards of which 99 per cent is promptly remailed with the magic Sants Claus. postmark Beyond a doubt, the biggest man in the Hoosier hamlet is Santa statue of Claus himself. A him, complete with whiskers and bulging sack, is dedicated to the charitable old saint in recognition that his Christmas gifts to the town have brought it fame and seasonal prosperity. Early settlers seven or eight decades ago took a fancy to the name Santa Fa for the town, but they couldnt use it because another town In tha state had it first So they boldly christened their settlement with Claus as a last name, Instead of Fe. Similar holiday names dot tha world map, with Christmas being the favorite in the United States. Florida, Maine, Kentucky and Arizona have towns named Christ-- ! mas. let of a score of 25-fo- ot Build Efficient Cabinets rnllESE easy - to - build kitchen cabinets have many' special features such as graduated shelves for dishes of different sizes, tray slot and partitioned drawers. Buna them youreelf or aeve hour; of 322 n carpenter's time with patterns fa Price 25c each. Send order to WORKSHOP PATTERN SERVICK Drawer It Better Bill. New Terk. - How are you doing on your Christmas gift list? You can take care of lots of people on that list and with the greatest of ease too! Just check off handsomely, Strength Around tho Map the names of all your friends wh smoke, either cigarettes or a pipe. At a recent gathering of football In either case you have the gift over the writers from all. country thats Just right in their eyes! For with every section counted in, the the gay the Midwas the cigarette smoker that opinion general conof Camels carton A Rather Straggly Season Christmas Southwest west was strongest, the tains 200 cool, mild, Fast and Feast This season we saw five college next and the Far West third. The day before Christmas Is a Camels. And for the pipe smoker I doubt that rating la an accurate games Where the score was lopfast' for the Polish people. or the man who likes his makins Midstrict sided. On most occasions it was one. Notre Dame lifted the the pound tin of Prince Albert after the above but, west the and others, of the battle the tiger Tobacco gives hours and MichiSmoking of took care good also saw nothing but games all Army tongue-eas- y of hours pipe joy. Both Wisgan. California ran away from long drawn out by the foolish gifts are waiting for you consin. Southern California, with rules and penalties. in colorful holiday dress. Because of the nature of foot- five crippled regulars, tied Ohio space for Theres even built-iball, it is probably impossible for State. your personal greeting. So, this season save yourself time and eng ergy by giving mild, I. Mellow Prince Albert and Camels T f tr Adv. By Harold Arnett Smoking Tobacco. , 'full-flavor- rab-bit.-- ready-wrapp- ed n good-tastin- HO wfix - it V OLLYXriMES ICE RECOVER FCSX FROM SIDEWALKS, AN EFFECTIVE TOOL CAN BE MADE FROM AN OLD CROSSCUT-SA- 4 W BLADE ABOUT FEET LONG. CUT THE BLADES IN EQUAL PARTS, BOLT THEM TOGETHER WITH THE TEETH ON ONE SIDE, USING PLAT PIECES OF IRON AS SPACERS. ATTACH A STRONG HANDLE. 4 . . S. Clans appears lost la thought as he ponders gravely tho possibly difficult request of the little girl wh looks aa though she realises she has put the bee on Santa and isnt quite sure whether hell come through. PLEASE, SANTA? Norway 'Nisse' Similar Santa Claus To American SPANKER WRENCH A GOOD SPANNER WRENCH CAN BE MADE BY ALTERING A MONKEY WRENCH SLIGHTLY. A SMALL HOLE IS DRILLED IN THE END OP EACH JAW, AND SHORT PIECES OP DRILL ROD ARE DRIVEN INTO THEM. YOUR UCLIDAY FOR. REMOVING ICE Good Idea One of the better suggestions concerning comfort and convenience for outdoorsmen is that someone should put on the market a sportsman's lunch. It could be made, the suggestion continues, somewhat similar to the K rations used during the war. A can of meat, for instance; a can of dessert and perhaps some popular flavored' crackers might also be Included. RICE- - any official to work a game without making at least five bad decisions, sms of omission or commission. At least two of these piled up heavily against North Carolina where Hart forward passed a lateral and where Williams, bowled over In a desperate attempt to block a kick, was not roughed. not even jarred. These two decisions cost the Tar Heels at least 14 points. Something should be done about the dragging out that takes place. You get the impression of men running on and off the field In platoons and companies all afternoon. Another point is that all games are started too late. Even after the riiiddle of October, games should be started at Lp. m. Though starting at 1:30 p. m. the Notre Dame-Nort- h Carolina game needed lights to follow the play. There are many newspapers, promoting football who have no chance to take pictures of decisive plays who must go to press without the scores. The starting time up to October 15 should be 1:30 p. m., and after that L P. m, should be the kickoff hour, ..This la an Important change needed. Several million spectators would be glad to get there 30 minutes sooner to see the last, quarter clearly and not look at a lot of wraiths and shadows operating in Here are some of the details that those handling football1950 should watch for the season of 1. Changing the unlimited substitution rule and bringing to it some semblance of common sense. 2. Starting the contests earlier to have games finish in daylight, no AAA EPIPHANY EVE countries and 'reflects their customs in church and home. The traditional English Christmas calls for family reunions, gifts, carols, parties and a pantomime for the children in a season of general good will Although - many of the eld .. picturesque English customs have faded, they still contribute to the modern holiday through Christmas pageants, the designs on Christmas cards and the narratives in ballads and carols describing the festivities of the old days. In Scandinavian countries, preparations and cooking are begun weeks in advance in order to stock the home for the three weeks of hospitality and leisure during the holiday season. The celebration itself begins on Christmas Eve with an elaborate supper, followed by a tree with family worship about it and singing before the gifts are distributed. Early church la attended by everyone on Christmas morning, because the Shepherds, first to worship the baby Jesus, came early and then returned to their work. kept Germany Traditionally, Christmas with much heartiness, including a home festival and attendance at church. Children In the Netherlands leave their yorien shoes, filled with hay for SL Nicholas whlta horse. In the Netherlands and Belgium December 8 is tho childrens holiday, with December 25 reserved for the religions holiday. Religious features are prominent during the holiday in France, especially midnight mass followed by Christmas supper with family dinners and reunions on Christmas Day. Christmas in Brazil' south of fhe equator, is a summer festival with fireworks, picnics, fiestas and boating excursions. In spite of the summer weather. Papa Noel comes dressed as Santa Claus with his reindeer and sleigh. 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