| Show I 10 Jo o Enjoy r While Yuletide K Special Services Note True Meaning Of Christs Christ's Nativity I- I Utah had its white Christmas ti but y but far more J tint to happy youngsters were the inside houses than out In In fact the snow which has been 11 on the ground for some days ot t hardY hardly a glance unless a aboy ky boy or girl received a sled new pair of skis Instead the ring room floor around the fire- fire ace ce cc or Christmas tree was vas reig re- re Ing ig quite a workout with parts parIs par- par ts Is finding it difficult to get tir children to take time off for Through rough the long streaked hours ours ur of early carly morning little eyes V r peered red hopefully for first signs signs of l dawn Hearts beat in tune tunc 1 with th ticking clocks Parents arose q earlier than usual But Christmas was more than a I day of gaiety I I Special Services l i Many joined in worship It it special Christmas morning church services commemorating tie the birth of Christ Still thousands Of others attended Christmas eve ices f Friday evening I The day became a period of Jv family gatherings as parents I if cl children Idren relatives and friends gathered around abundant tables Many Man other families held open house ouse oise Many a Salt Lake family or enjoyed a age g genuine e n u i n fl e emerry merry Christmas through the efforts efforts ef ef- ef- ef forts orts forts of the Salvation Arm Army Major Edward T. T Hill reported aid to families alone increased one third this year thanks to the f generosity of Salt Lakers to the red red kettles at various downtown I t points t 1 Baskets of Christmas cheer ent ent to prisons Veterans hospital convalescent wards and other in- in while many homeless men bien en were treated to hearty yuletide yuletide yuletide yule yule- tide tide dinners in several Salt Lake Numerous needy fam- fam fl lIu previously were given en j J eons to buy goods while local merchants discounted a part of their inventories for these purchases purt pur- pur chases t In Salt Lake hospitals special menus enus were the order of the day Restaurants and hotels welcomed runts with complete yule menus Children Visited Santa or his counterpart made 1 trips to Crippled Childrens Children's hospital and Primary Children's Childrens hospital and toys and gifts were distributed A Even the stern hand of justice relaxed a bit as some 33 minor of Salt Lake City jails ere i.-ere Were ere released I Downtown Salt Lake was extremely ex ex- ex- ex rv qU quiet et as most businesses lad ad all government go offices were closed close Many stores closed at the ular time Friday instead of the pm p.m. pre Christmas closing so 1 that could spend Christ Christ- mas R eve with their families A buying me-buying spurt sent many merchants meri mer- mer i f chants khants home smiling I Parcel arcel Parcel post packages and speC C cia l delivery perishables were beIng be- be 1 a Ing delivered Saturday according to w P Postmaster I. 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A Smoot but 4 otherwise no mail delivery delhery was be- be made Cold weather wl which ch in early dropped to subzero tern tem P tures kept many people indoors in- in ll doors rs although skiing resorts reed re- re ed heavy business from their diets Mistletoe 1 Popular Friday night became a night for fory Piety fety y for many people as a number num- num ber of oi planned and arid impromptu SS P Ues took Place throughout the th city aty Iaz Mistletoe was extremely e. popi pop- pop i in i as s places as ast banking ki n g institutions t advertising agencies and night clubs State J liquor agencies were I See Page Pae 2 2 Column 1 I WHITE YULE I Continued from Page One Jammed throughout th the day Long lines were evident right up to clo closing ing time in virtually every store No immediate report on sales was s available but th they y were believed to tobe be heavy Santa Claus Glaus made minute f minute last appearances before his midnight jaunt stopping in Bingham and Murray Numerous minor accidents were reported by Salt Lake police during during dur dur- ing Irig early evening hours as roads remained icy No injuries were extremely serious and the mishaps tapered off during the night Still Stul more special Christmas church services were scheduled for tar Sunday They include Services Ut I d First t Baptist church East Carol Carol music and sermon Sunday at 11 am a.m. annual Christmas drama p pm p m. m Central Christian church E. E 3rd South South Annual Annual Christmas carol program Sunday at p pm p.m. m. m Church of or G God Cod d 1597 East- East Service at 7 p pm p.m. m. m Saturday and Sunday Evangelical Free church 7 East East Christmas Christmas service Sunday at 11 ii am a.m. Sunday school Christmas program p pm p.m. m. m St. St Johns John's Lutheran 1030 East Christmas services Sunday at 11 am a.m. Lutheran church E. E 2nd South South Christmas Christmas communion v sei-v- ice Sunday at 11 ii am a.m. Tabor Lutheran church 1st avenUe ave aye nue flue and E street street Christmas Christmas tree te festival Uval Sunday a 7 p p. p pm p.m. m. m Bethlehem i Lutheran church Carr Fork Bingham Christmas service Sunday at 6 p pm p.m. m. m First Presbyterian church E. E South service at 11 am a.m. Salvation Army E. E 1st let South South Christmas Christmas service Ice Sunday at 8 p pm p.m. m. m with young people presenting pre pre- lenting play Christmas Candles |
