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Show THE Pane Ten TIMES-NEWS- , NEPHI. UTAH An NEPHI NEWS ITEMS Christmas Candles Are Traditional Many Peoples The Stake MIA annual Christmas carol program will be held on December 22nd at the First-Se- c ond Ward hall, at 7:30 p. m. For Stake M I A music director Paul Christensen is i charge of "To learn your luck for the year they the program Immediately follow-inlay, Burn a haybtrry Hp on Christmas the program everyone who de comthe wil sires day. lgo throughout Transportation If the flame burns bright and the munity caroling. the Remember will be provided. light shines clear, Good luck will be yours through date. Let's all come out. the year." This old verse is believed In many lands around the world and is said to be one of the reasons that candles in homes are traditional around the world. One Continued from Page The custom is believed to have filling holes and gullies in farm started in Ireland. As the Irish land, 1174 acres; special deep put it: "Who knows, on some tillage practices to incorporate ex- Christmas Eve, Jesus and Mary cess sand with topsoil, 50 acres! renair to six large irrigation and Joseph may come again, not structures; 36,050 linear feet of to Palestine, but to the Holy Isle and constuction; on the fartherest edge of Europe." ditch cleaning cleaning of silt from 13 ponds; And it is the custom that the canentered into dle can only be snuffed by one Pooling agreements with the irrigation companies in- named Mary. clude two large irrigation diverTheir first use for Christmas is sion dams; 1680 linear ft of ditch not recorded in the annals of any 1036 and construction; cleaning but that the "Christ Child linear feet of concrete pipe at Four nation, burned in the window on Candle," Mile Creek; a chute and tlume at Eve is, according to Mona; 2539 linear feet of concrete Christmas ditch and two steel flumes in an old legend, placed there to Pigeon Creek at Levan; and 270 light His way if He makes an linear feet of stream back earthly visitation and in atonement for the night of His birth when With the expenditure of all the there was no room for Him. above monies, all that has been done is repair damage to structur es nad systems. Nothing has been The Indian Territory, site of done to deviate the source or the what is now Oklahoma, originalcause of the trouble, County Agent ly consisted of the nations of the Burtenshaw said. "I realize that five civilized tribes Choctaws, snow melt Cherokees, Creeks, Chickasaws flash floods and heavy on low areas are hard to cope with and Seminoles. but it is possible that a complete water treatment is necessary on An indication of the internaour upper watersheds. This treat character of golf is the ment would include such things tional as contour trenching of steeper fact that in France, Belgium, Sweden and other conslopes, reseeding of contours and Denmark, other areas, gully plugging, road tinental countries, English golf drainage and stream bank protect frms, such as "greens," Mfair-s,- " "tee," etc., are used. ion. Perhaps a redoubling of efforts to see that all drylands are stub ble mulched and farming operations done on the contour would assist in holding some water by mak ing the land more permeable to moisture. Grassed waterways along important stream channels and speade dikes above farm lands to . bring the water to these grassed channels could reduce much of the damage to topsoil and public utilities. Would a watershed committee help in working toward correcting the cause and lessen the amount needed to repair damage?" Mr. Burtenshaw concluded. s t 4 Flood Damage t X v- -' Heavy masonry was no match for the BROKEN HOWES furious floodwaters that recently engulfed Oliveto and other towns in the southern Calabria region of Italy. More than 100 were killed and 3000 were made homeless, including this forlorn family of Oliveto. Ticklers George ?g?SW NETWORK KOVBJiFl. fytfr r y VV ll'lll! ; ' I here we are! I'm sure this young man will speak to us on the art of re'" "ion!" Ah 5 ?.jp .jf s.ip. Sa s.t .& December Thursday, operetta "The - Mr. and Mrs. Basil Shepherd visited with her mother, Mrs. Kate Shepard recently. The Mona school will present their annual Christmas program on December 17 in the Mona Ward Amusement hall, beginning at 7 p. m. The program is as follows: 5sM TC5c. 1C if Your Darling say "Merry Christmas" ' P' t 1" ,y ; 4""- sW's 3 N 4 V ' xi . J jiiflflrrMirtamr ... Full CHRISTMAS SPIRIT of Yule good fellowship, "Bingie" tries to arouse some ditto in the feline heart of "Ginger." Ginger, goodwill season or not, can't get over her distrust of dogs. "Welsh rarebit" is an incorrect m K Ift f IB Ife ss4s4is ' lHoiisi-- vrnn iciiivc yecii or a beautiful bouquet. Find the finest, freshest flowers in our choice selection. N f iJ ( . See them . I AVTt! 1 1 I H l II i FL0RAL ipp.tHilyT m v,mbY - BILLFOLDS style, 'lJ U " cs Mi4' itBlT- fV? gUf VfW'' f Lad,es Styles -- N HW' V Beautiful late y2C j I I j j WONDERFUL No-iro- n NYLON! 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