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Show ILL ' ' t -rt worn 'Wfr- 1 2 4 SUNDAY HERALD 4 nOVO, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH SUNDAY. DECEMBER S3. 193 Christmas Customs From Many Lands Heavy Fines Meted Out By Justices Fines totaling nearly $2,000 are contained in reports just released by Utah county justices of the peace in Springville, Payson, Spanish Fork and American Fork Largest items were from Justice Wayne Johnson's court in Springville, including $200 each to John W. Bone and Ezra Stephens, both of Provo, for un lawful possession of elks, and $100 to John K. Bailey of Spring ville for reckless driving. The balance of Justice Johnson's sent ences include: Wells Ferguson, Springville. failure to yield right of way. $5: Arthur Sheppad of Orem. Ina F. Reld of Springville and Ralph Bloomer of Idaho, $5 each for sign violation: If. B. Liston of Springville and John Wayne Ennls of Provo. $10 each for speeding; Calvin Monk, Spanish Span-ish Fork, $5 for no driver's license li-cense and $5 for improper registration; reg-istration; Ernest Lloyd Jr.. American Amer-ican Fork, failure to control car, $10: M. W. Bird. Springville. driving on the wrong side of the road, $5; Howard J. Christen-sen. Christen-sen. Salem, defective lights. $5: L. T. Johnson of Ogden and Solon Wood of Springville, $5 each for sign violation; B. L. Springmire, Springville, unlawful parking. $3; Nels Roslund. Salt Lake City, improper passing, $5; Clotile Nash. Springville, failure to yield right of way. $5; Mrs. R. Weight, Springville, no driver's license, S3, and George McKean. Birds-eye, Birds-eye, unlawful trapping of musk-, rats. $25. From Justice Ernest Keele, Spanish Fork Dale H. Sorensen of Spanish Fork and Dean Moul-ton, Moul-ton, Springville, $10, each for speeding: J. F. Lucas, Spanish Fork, running a stop sign. S3: Wallace Morgonson. Payson, no driver's license, $5; Robert L. Wilson, Springville, no rear lights. $2; Ned Whiteman. Spanish Span-ish Fork, intoxication, $25, and Philo C. Whiteman, Payson, driving driv-ing on the wrong side of road, $15. From Justice E. P. Richmond, Payson Forbes T. Massie. no Utah registration. $6; Athol B Fitzgerald. Heber. no rear lights, $7; Mona Jolley, Payson. no operator's op-erator's license, $5. and Matt M. Buhler. no liquor permit. $10. From Justice Irving L. Pratt, American Fork C. B. Maxfield. Salt Lake City, improper passing $10; Mark Greenwood, Lehi, reckless driving. driv-ing. $75. suspended $25. paid $50: Morlin Conder. American Fork, running stop sign, . $5; Morlin Conder, American Fork, failing to appear, $5. suspended: Simon N. Puzey, Salt Lake City, improper im-proper registration on car, $5; James Slater, Lehi. reckless driving. driv-ing. $50; suspended $25, James Slater, Lehi. resisting arrest. $25; Fumio Osaki, American Fork, "tjp Utah registration on trucks $4js jfumio uzaKi, American r ork, de- fective lights on truck, $4; Fumio Ozaki, American Fork, no operator's oper-ator's license, $5; James Thompson, Thomp-son, Wallsburg. defective lights on truck. $4; James Thompson, Wallsburg. no operator's license, S4: LeGrande Wild. American Fork, improper parking. $10; Tim Chadwick. American Fork, no operator's op-erator's license, $4: Neal Clark, American Fork, no operator's license, li-cense, $5. . - - : .: r mm m ip sim Hf Tgy fit 5Sf Jk s; Mrs. Mansfeldt Forced to Spend Christmas in Jail "SAN FRANCISCO.' Dec. 22 U. Mrs. ' Annie Irene Mansfeldt, convicted of mansiaugmer ,m tne fatal shooting of Mrs. Vada Martin, Mar-tin, will spend Christmas in Jan Instead of home, Superior Judge Edward P. Murphy ruled today. . The judge: curtly dismissed an aBDllcation- of the' 48-year-old widow, who asked, to be released on bail to celebrate tne enrm-mai enrm-mai holiday with her three ehil- aren. '' "The court denies admission to bail of a person who now claim to do sane." Juage Murpny saia. The socialite mother, amateur actress and one-time beauty queen faces a second trial on. Dec 20 on her plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. Dr. Joseph Catton, who yesterday yester-day said he considered Mrs. Mansfeldt Mans-feldt "medically sane," testified at today's hearing that "untoward behavior" would be more likely in her case than in the cases of "mora normal persons" if she were permitted -to go noma. CHRISTMAS DAY The name originally was "Christes Masse" Christ's mass or the church festival of Christ. The exact date of His birth is unknown, and it was celebrated on various vari-ous dates until 354 A. D. when he Bishop of Rome started observing ob-serving it on Dec. 25. am m mm fTXL III fHfeJ I 4 v n-v.i r mm GIVING OF GIFTS "God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten son " At Twelfth Night, the three wise men from Jerusalem found the Christ-child in Bethiehem and "presented unto him gifts: gold, and frankincense and myrrh." Sinew then. His followers have marked the season with a general exchange of gifts Gift-giving w.is also a feature of the greatest of pagan festivals, fes-tivals, celebiatiot. of the Winter Solstice, which coincides with the Christmas season In Scandinavia this sun festival is known as "Jul or Yule, hence our "Yuletide." (YULB LOG A bonfire, or ceremonious cer-emonious burning of a huge log. was featured in ancient festivals festi-vals that marked the earth's progress around the sun, espc-" dally the Yule rites in Scandinavia, Scandi-navia, England and North Germany. Ger-many. The Yule log gradually became part of Christmas ill 2ii k II : If m 0 mm$ tfaBOMBSaHS ' MORAIN GENERAL TIRE SERVICE and EMPLOYEES 48 North 3rd West Phone 750 CHRISTMAS TREE Few people realize that the Christmas tree, as we know it, came to England ;is recently as Queen Victoria's reign. Albert, her prince consort, is credited with introducing this charming custom to the English. The "practice of decorating a fir tree and lighting it with candles was an old German one. Other festive Christmas greens, such as holly, ivy and bay, date back to ancient Saxon religious rites Mistletoe goes back to the Druids of England and in the early English Christian church was used as a symbol of peace and goodwill. SANTA CLAUS This is an American corruption of "San Nieo-laas," Nieo-laas," the Dutch form of St. Nicholas, patron saint of children. St Nicholas Day. Dec. . is still celebrated in Holland with many customs associated with Christmas. On St. Nicholas' Eve, Dutch youngsters put out their big wooden shoes, filled with grain for his reindeer. He is supposed to come in the night, take the grain and replace it with gifts. St Nicholas Day customs, brought to America Amer-ica by early Dutch colonists, soon became part of the general Christmas observance. New Code for Missouri Nears Final Completion LOGAN SCHOOLS HIT IN FLUE EPIDEMIC LOGAN. Utah, Dec. 22 0J.R) During the past week, one-third of the children in all Logan city and Cache county schools have been absent from class work, victims vic-tims of the current influenza epidemic, epi-demic, the bureau of public lac To Construct Owii Oil Refinery BAGHDAD (U.R The Iraq government gov-ernment is making plans to build its own oil refinery, according to well-informed oil quarters here. According to these reports, the Foster Wheeler, Ltd., an Anglo- ArMflr-iM-in fir rr rf finnciilf intf rn. gineers in London, have alrradyi"311""1"-"' 1,1 U1U-' begun work on blueprints bring-j Now the state needs comparing compar-ing up to date a plan they made; tivcly little legislation for the before the outbreak of of the departments would remain unchanged. No mention was made as to whether the departments would be operated by a single head or a commission and it is presumed JEFFERSON CITY. Mo. OI.R) in legislative circles this would Gear by gear, Missouri lawmak- b5 . determined in the enacting , . , . 4. 4. statutes, ers have pieced together the ma-j The state constitution provides chmery to put the state s new for 14 governmental departments. but only 13i were utilized by the Governor. Four of these, the secretary sec-retary of state, the state auditor. state treasurer, and the attorney complete reorganization of all .general, are specified in the con- into departments by the new doc- health nurses reDorted todav In a survey conducted by the; near Khanakin, Northern nurses on the extent of the flu for Iraq war. It is estimated that the project will cost about $6,000,000 and will produce 300,000 tons of refined oil yearly at a site said to be at Baiji This production would fully meet local requirements, whicti are presjently being supplied partial- iv u.v tlic anion luuiiLi t jt ill' , , ... 1 , , , t . . I Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. at Alwand, neny.wiin xne concurrence oi tnenoDi.ng tegwiauon The governor said in announc- Weather records state agenci as provided amcnL Announcement of of more than 100 commissions and stitution A constitutional convention labored la-bored one year to the day in per-fectina per-fectina details of the new code. assignment j arid it was adopted in the general) state boards.i election by a vote of the people agencies has; Since that time, the State legts Blackboards of steel with enamel en-amel surfaces are now being used in some schools. 1 one and all gg to (fin I Straight from eur hetrt the season's freetliigci siMrc, Joyous and full of ttog. Here's to Christmas hapointM feraJL 124 Wbt Centot&t v. I been made by Gov. Phil M. Don-Mature has been busy enacting Iraq. reveal of Tonopah, that the town has - - . .. ' inf. '(ho r. i . .Inimi-tnmntp V-i tha NnU :j I i iLi. ii flrnt Cn t nfl ITtoKi o tha nit lien uiitiiia kiiav iiii.i..( epiuemic in mis area u was: vi v., w.., ,:v,4 k ,h,n n,ihH hut 17 nirlv Auv second largest lake entirely witn-j ; " ' in the boundarie3 of the United final legislation, but the makeup within 11 years. States. ! found there were 1.879 absentees. out of a total enrollment of 5.800 students in the city and county. ffr jaSSx T g si M si Vs. May the future be as "joyous as our Christmas greetings to all our kind friends. BENNETT'S 272 West Center - ---Jfm I f ' m vr.j.: 4. n . v av- fv-'i: w i IJStl; Bounteous greetings and many hearty thank -yous to all our kind friends. BOB'S BILLIARDS - SLjl 7' I' X in;'-"' Vf On this joyous occasion. 'CfiS. wt wan to Wlh one and all fnt vtry I ! A mwritsf of holidays and - I f t"Sty I xfnd our heartfelt thanks to ail of our kind fr'fndt Is !;KV whohavbeensopathnt. ' Vjftv I during the difficult period of th past I! j tit . 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