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Show Santa Claus is found al- most everywhere in the world, but his name isnt always the same. '! In Russia, he may be Father Frost or jcalled 'Father Winter. In Germany, children look for or Kriss .Christkindl Chinese children .Ifringle. .anticipate their stockings .jvill be filled by the Nice Old Father and Norwegian children expect gifts from bn elf, JulTonten. ; Hollanders look Saint Nickolas HOLIDAY SCENE... Each year, the 1832 Clinton Inn, located on the Village Green in Greenfield Village, Hearborn, Mich., captures the festivities of Christmas past. The Inn is one of 85 historic structures in the Village, which spans 300 years of American culture. Heres Prayer For Christmas : tAlVhere there is hatred, let there .is injury, JwWhere Pardon. tWhere there f$th. lWhere there 'Hope. I is Round is despair, Where there is darkness, light. tiJWhere there is sadness, jy- - p Divine Master, Grant that I may not so much seek tp)e consoled as to console: To be understood, understand; packages may also be wrapped in several layers of tissue paper with overlap fixed with tape, and two or three inches of paper at each end. Tie the end wraps firmly with ribbon or ends yarn. Cut rosette-lik- e that result in thin strips to resemble a party snapper. Decorate each end with a bow. '... doubt, Pere Noel. Whatever the name, Santa and gift giving are part of the Christmas tradition around the world. Christmas seals, the seasonal reminder of the fight to stamp out tuberculosis, have been around since Place the package on m sow love. gwait Theres no reason to lose cool trying to wrap a round package for Christpaper and cut so there is an inch overlap on each side. Fix neatly with tape. Leave enough paper at both ends to fold over and meet in the center of the cylinder. Pleat these ends neatly toward the center, making firm creases. Cut two circles of paper to fit the ends and paste over' the pleats. instru- s. French children Christmas Seal Idea Began In Denmark mas giving. Wfayer: Jl;Lord, make me an i ment of Thy Peace for Sinter-Jclas- Wrapping Round Gift Need Not Frustrate your St. Francis of Assissi is perhaps best remembered fctr his influence on the caroling tradition. He was, Ifpwever, a great friend to animals and a writer of note. is given credit for authorship of this Christmas or On What LLy Really Born? WaV-Chris- MANY SANTAS 1904. The idea was that of a Danish postal clerk, Einar Holboell. Sorting Christmas mail in 1903, Holboell mentioned the idea to his fellow workers as a way to help defray the costs of fighting tuberculosis. The idea reached King Christian, who approved, and the We call it Christmas. In medieval England it was known as Christes Masse, then Christs Mass, until it acquired the present spelling. The day is still known in as Christs Birthday many countries of Europe, called Noel by the French, Natale by the Italians, Weihnacht by the Germans, and Yulen Jul in Scandinavia. Most scholars agree that Christ was not born on December 25th. He was not born in what we now measure as A.D. The custom of celebrating Christ's birthday on December 25th orig- 1 inated in Rome in the fourth century of the Christian era, some say in 354 A.D. Some experts say that the Roman monk, Dionysius Exiguus, who made the calculations for the calendar in the sixth century, could have misplaced A.D. by at least six years. Herod the Great died in 4 B.C., according to the current Gregorian calendar. He is said to have put to death the boy babies in Bethlehem who were two years old and younger. The first Christmas may have been as early as 6 B.C. If there is a question as to when Christ was born, there is no doubt as to where. Applesauce Cookies Are Easy To Make If you want to bake some cookies with the flavor of Christmas, try applesauce cookies. The following recipe will provide about 4 dozen cookies. , 1 cup brown sugar y cup oil 1 cup applesauce Vi teaspoon salt Vi cup chopped nuts I tsp. vanilla 4 cups rolled oats l2 cup chopped dates Beat oil and sugar together until well blended, add remaining ingredients, mix well. Drop from teaspoon onto oiled cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 25 minutes, or until nicely browned. Allow to cool before removing from cookie sheet. Nazareth Was Once Subject of Derision Nazareth, the chosen city and one of Christendoms holiest places, was once very insignificant. In fact, the term Nazarene was often applied to Jesus Christ in derision. When Philip of Bethsaida was chosen as one of the disciples, he happily inWe formed Nathanael, have discovered the One about Whom our scriptures speak. He is Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph. "And Nathanael replied, Can anything good come out of Nazareth? But, when Nathanael himself came to speak with Jesus, he exclaimed, "Thou art the Son of God; Thou are the King of Israel. Nathanael returned to Nazareth in the company of a few chosen disciples as Jesus was to begin His ministry in the land He loved so well. The Times-New- To all of our friends- - s Nephi, Utah 8 Dec. 22,1981 Painter Motor Co; image of Queen Louise appeared on the first seals 1100 North Main, Nephi in 1904. t A Danish-bor- n American, Jacob Riis, sold the idea to the American public in a 1907 magazine article and a Red Cross worker, Miss Emily Bissell, started the first American sales that year. as to To be loved, as to love; flFor it is in giving that we repeive, ,;3t is in pardoning that we , airt pardoned, ;And it is in dying that we are born to Eternal Life. i EK May the true spirit of Joy And Peace Be With You During The Holy Season Of Christmas. 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