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Show y 6A SUNDAY, DEC. 20, 1S64 Utah County, Utah' Sunday Herald Socks? Electric Toothbrush? Bangles, Or A Good Net for Fishing? Admire a picture on a Rus sian's wall and he may take it down and give it to you! And pity the poor Fiji Islander at certain times of the year, he roust give a neighbor any thing the man asks for. Among primitive New Guinea residents, where fishing is a gift of netting catches compliments, while in America you can give ? socks, rubber boots, even an electric all-import- - ' i m.--- unnnm-m- M m i . .11. J LORRAINE TAYLOR Lorraine Taylor Sets Date With G. K, Vernon SPRINGVILLE Mr. a n d Mrs. Hal L. Taylor have made known the engagement and wedding plans of their daughter, Lorraine, and ' Glenn K. Vernon, son of Mr. and Mrs. . Alton Q Vernon, Vernal. ' The ceremony will take place , on Dec. 30 in the ,Salt Lake Temple. A reception is planned to honor the couple the same - evening in the Kolob Stake House. Miss Taylor, a graduate of ( , ; . ar j then-dutif- SpringvUle High School, filled a mission to South Africa. She attended Brigham Young Uni- versity and later graduated from LDS Business College in Salt Lake City. She is presently ! employed at BYU. lj Mr. Vernon graduated from high school at Vernal and filled an LDS mission in the Gulf States He is a member of the National Guard and is enrolled at Brigham Young University. ' , constant reminders of happy By HELEN HENNESSY Newspaper Enterprise Women's hours at work. ; Editor For the wife who eets one Costume iewelrv makes a night a week out to play poker Christmas with me girls, there's a touchfine, gift for a fellow to give a girl ing memory of her last royal of any age. But if you haven't uush, Deautifully enameled on '' bought any lately, you're in for silver . 'ui :.! .1; a surprise. Those in love haven't been A few years back when you forgotten in charmland. either. planned to give mom a nice pin There are cupids, hearts and for: Christmas, you chose gold keys, kissing r timers engage initials, a pretty rhkiestone ment rings, wedding bands and flower or maybe even some even a tiny marriage license.1 thing that spelled out "Mother? And then there are the bugs in a fine marcasite script. Now She can have any species her you buy her a reptile, a piece little heart desires in charms of office equipment in minia- or pins. If it's beatles "she ture or maybe a bug. There's likes, they even come in watch even a gold inchworm around. aesigns. .: Charms, too. are big sellers oar sirl loves thA Rpatipc at Christmas. And there are but ; isn't mad for jewelry? manufacturers who . make vyen torget the jewelry. Just touch the personal possible in sit down and 'get all artsy-crafts-y sterling silver for under - $5. and make her some They suggest that you supply Beatle dolls. Four eggshells the memory and they will sup- make the heads, (put a pin ply the charm. There's some- hole at each end and blow t he thing for everyone, ri. eggs out), black thread is hair, For the woman who loves her ink does the faces Secure black job, there are tiny typewriters. paper cylinders to the eggerasers with attached brushes heads with rubber cement and just like the real things, pencil paste on paper collars and ties. sharpeners, telephones, pencils If she changes her mind about that actually write, steno pads jewelry, she can always pin 9nd staplers. These provide Ringo on Tier sweaters. ul t easy-to-shop-f- or ; 1 toothbrush and still net yourself hearty thanks. The unofficial patron saint of generosity, "St. Nick," is based on the real-lif- e Saint Nicholas, : of Myra in Turkey in bishop the 4th century.! Legendary eyen in his own time for.iiis generosity and his love of children, he is said to have gone on, many, a mysterious journey ; carrying secret gifts to the poor. On one of these expeditions, so the story goes, he dropped a bag of gold down a chimney. It fell by accident into a stocking hung up to dry and prompted "longevity robes" from by the fire orange-flavore- d liqueur, and 2 of children, who revered hopeful children generations old age. Thinking in more bottles of champagne. Serves to hang up theirs as well. earthly terms, Charlemagne j about 20. Christmas, the season of love 8th century emperor! of France,1 and charity, has always fos tered giving to the poor.' In gave his generals all the land could walk around from England, on the day after they to sundown. Christmas, clergymen used to sunup and Perhaps because he thought open the church alms-boxdistribute the money to the generosity was 'a jewel of a needy. Later, it became custo- trait, Emperor Nero of Rome mary to give boxes of' money (who is reputed to have given on that day to people who had that city a colossal hot foot) worked for you during the used to throw parties during gems would be showered year. December 26 is still which the guests from special known as Boxing Day in Bri- upon ' baskets on the ceiling., : tain. ". "i" ;r Most gift? The For unusual gifts, take note winner expensive well be the Ford may of the barrels and barrels of 1955 gave which in Foundation, fisW given to churches by New foundland fishermen on Christ away ?500,000,000 to 4,157 eduand other institutions. mas day. Generous as this may cational Most insistent on j giving? be,j. it can't hold a candle to I the Berbers of North Perhaps the gifts of Mongolian tribesAs early as 400 B.C. some men. Believing that any male Atnca take this award. Since women the dawn of time, they have their hair. False , stranger who wanders into their believed mat milk is "full of hair alsodyed was known, but, uncamp may be a god in disguise. holiness." For that like the Egyptian wig, was J they not only give him any most nomad Arabs in reason, Africa made to look as natural as thing he wants they parade will urge a traveler to hem possible. Roman ladies used before him all their, worldly himself to a drink of milk. But curling irons, hairpins and goods, inviting him to choose if the traveler offers to buv it combs and style changes ii j whatever he desires ! hairdressing were frequent I The Hallowe'en custom of from them, they fly into a wild Encyclopedia Britannica '. "trick or treat" dates back to rage! I a medieval English custom While Americans take adi I called "going a souling." According to researchers for the I U.S. Rubber Company, ,men Win At Bridge and women went from house to I house chanting, 5'A soul cake, I a soul cake. A penny or a soul cake,? The ladies leaned from their kitchen windows to give the United States, but strangely By OSWALD JACOBY little pastries; in return for the Newspaper Enterprise Assn. enough we showed a profit on hand. gift! the people said wavers The Official Handbook of the iiieWhen for souls of the departed rela second World Bridge Olympiad, East-We- st the U. S. team held the tives of the housewives. Cards, it seems that Con Lords and princes of the published by the American 300 North chose to open with a heart Middle Ages gave boots, sad tract Bridge League, shows hands played and misplayed by and East overcalledto with one three dia spade. West jumped the best players in the world. monds. North passed. East kept The bidding in the box took right on- to four diamonds. So place when the United States far the U. S. players had been held the North - South; cards. bidding the hand as if money p was had gone out of style but good I South's opening a psychic bid of sorts. His part- old South was in a bidding mood, ner had passed originally and also. He went to ' . five clubs, South was sure that the hand Whereupon our W est doubled. He opened the king of dia belonged to his opponents. . monds and shifted to a heart. J . After North raised to three South decided to gamble South had to lose four tricks and profit for it out there.- - West opened the he showed a 100 net a of points. gain king of diamonds and continued the suit. This put South in dummy with the queen and he tried the club suit. If East had held A p I a ce for every the king, South would have made rest of the tricks. As it was, thing and everything' in the wound up going down for a its place still is a home-maker- 's he , lmj dles, swords and horses to their vantage of the marvels of mod faithful knights, while noble ern research, and give Im ladies gave their men kerchiefs proved product? such as clothto affix to their lances or helmade with ing and mets hi the hopes that the ban- rubber, orequipment marvelously compli ners would bring good luck. cated hi-- fi sets, or ingenious Queen Elizabeth of England. miniature radios and TVs, peoduring the 1600's, fostered the ple of Eastern Poland still honcustom of Christmas eift civ- - or an ancient practice. They ing by requiring her courtiers set out a bowl of milk for the to deliver presents before the tiny elves who, if treated well, throne. Woe betide those who will do them a good turn by didn't produce! To forestall her milking their cows and sweeproyal wrath, one krchbishop ing out the attic. gave her $200 every Yule to replenish her wardrobe. Court PUNCHY ladies presented her with the first silk stockings made in Fruit flavors predominate in Europe. a holiday punch called cognac While royal demands for gifts e less common today, gift cheer. Slice "1 cucumber, im :casions are still used bv Deo- - peded, into a punch bowl. Add ple to replenish wardrobes and 4 tablespoons of sugar, the sport supplies of friends and grated rinds of 2 lemons, 1 cup family. Still' popular in some of orange juice, cup of lem South Sea tribes, on the other on juice and 1 bottle (fifth hand, are coconuts given in size) of cognac. Allow to blend exchange for mats! In pre-wChina, aged par for 1; hour. At serving time, add ents received birthday gifts of a large chunk of ice, 1 cup of Beatles And Bugs - So except for the chap who : will bebusy with the scissors and paste, the rest of the male population can let costume jewelry take the pain out of' Christmas shopping. You can get all the bugs and things in one store and carry home the menagerie in one small bag. . GROGGY Cognac grog is a traditional cold weather drink in the French Alps. Ski buffs put a slice of lemon stuck! with a clove, a small lump .of sugar, and 2 ounces of cognac into an , old-fashion- or ed wide-bottom- ed glass. Add boiling water and serve. stir, and v , i if Here's a auick drvine tech e sweatnique for fieavy ers: after; washing by hand,? e squeeze out dripping water the sweater in a washer ;! draped around the agitator. Then set the control for the final, damp-dr- y rycle which will .'' out excess moisture in a spin few minutes. Remove t h e sweater immediately, shake it io icumve ureases, ana diock it on a dry towel. j Ik - ski-typ- .ti and-plac- . es . Play Clay Easy To Make There's no need to brave the bedlam of your local top store to get a last minute Christmas gift for Jamie's little friend up fiie street or some unexpected young guest. Just step into your nice quiet kitchen and " cook up a batch of "play-claChildren of all ages love to model and this particular clay will be "mother-approvefor flie two ingredients are baking both soda and cornstarch foods . .! . which means it's safe even! in the hands of those m the stage. Since both products' are also recommended bath, additives for sensitive skin, it's gentle to final! tender hands. And it won't spot or stain clothes, rug or upholstery. y. -- d" i taste-everyti- ig To make the clay, simply mix together in a saucepan 1 cup of cornstarch, 2 cups j of baking soda and lVi cups water to which a few drops of food coloring have been added. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, and continue to cook until mixture reaches a dough . like consistency. Remove from heat and when cool enough to handle, knead a little as you would dough and pack in a pliofilm bag. Add your Christmas gift wrappings and along with your gift tag a second tag giving the recipe for the clay since there's bound to be a request for more at a future date. ..... , j I sr i) , OZ$3.50 NORTH (D) Holiday mirror and window cleaning is a breeze when you use an aerosol window cleaner and a roll of paper towels. Not only are the towels lint free, you toss them out with the trash. There are no buckets to dean or rags to. wash after' wards. $1.75 dram of Primitlf or Hypnotique Perfume. 1 ;. - j yy s ' ' I 129 West Cen ter, Provo OPEN DAILY UNTIL 9 P.M. TIL CHRISTMAS I p, . y ' - " ,r a s- - 8 deficit. It looked like a sure loss for 6 WEST EAST 4532 6J9864 V63 AKJ10J K94 jr ' , i. ii : VAKJ85 4652 None SOUTH J 6Q10 j V102 . It's the "homely" girl who can take her pick of bridegrooms in India! 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