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Show H Invest Your Money Wisely t In The RICH COUNTY NEWS PTA Sponsors Teachers Appreciation Week by Ruth Smith DEC. 5-1- Last week teachers and other school personnel enjoyed a week filled with special gifts and surprises. The week of activities was planned by the PTA in an effort to say thank you for helping our children. 1983 1, the assembly room mothers gave a presentation about each teacher. The students enjoyed hearing about some of the experiences the teachers had while growing up. They were amazed to find out that Principal Bingham had been sent to the principals office when he was a boy. He even knows what its like to write a few dictionary pages. A lunch was served Friday evening for all school personnel. Betty Weston, PTA Commissioner over services, thanked all adults and children who helped with the teacher appreciation activities this week. Principal Bingham thanked the PTA for all the help they give the teachers and school. Everyone's humming, Christmas is coming. Don't forget.to feed the birds . . . Average length of days for the week, nine hours, 11 minutes . . . First jet service in U. S. began Dec. 10, 1958 . . . Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941 . . . Prohibition repealed by 21st amendment to United States Constitution Dec. 5, 1933 . . . Indiana became 19th state Dec. 11, 1816 . . . Earthquake in Naples killed over 30,000 Dec. 5, 1456 . . . n War ended Dec. Teacher Appreciation week began Monday, November 28, when the PTA Board treated the teachers to a banana split. Room mothers decorated the schools doors and halls in fun, imaginative ways. During the week the students wrote letters and gave small tokens of appreciation to their teachers. The week culminated Friday with an assembly and dinner. During Spanish-America- 10, 1898 . . , Never ask of money spent where the spender thinks it went. Ask the Old Farmer In 1840 my grandfather was a baker and he advertised pilot bread among other items. Can you enlighten me? E. B., Peru, Ind. Pilot bread, or biscuit, or hardtack, was a very durable variety of cracker and was carried on ships especially to be served when stormy weather made it difficult to cook. It stays as solid as concrete for a long time, and a variety of the same is still sold today. Home Hints: Iron needlework on the wrong side. OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST Some people believe that Jesus was actually born in May. They say that his birthday is celebrated on December 25 because atthattime of year, there is a special feeling or condition that occurs that makes people more kind and caring. Whether this is true or not is subject to conjecture. What did that have to do with Santa Claus? Well, Santa Claus comes on Christmas Day, December supposedly 25. This day is also Jesus birthday. I believe in God. I belive in his son, Jesus the SEAT: 28 New England: Cold continues, with light snow through midweek; flurries give way to milder weather at end of week. Greater New Jersey: Clearing but still cold to start; very York-Ne- w cold midweek, chance of snow; weekend cloudy, milder. Middle Atlantic Coastal: Cold snap begins week; chance of snow followed by sunny, mild weather very end of week. Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: To start, rain, snow mountains; partly cloudy, cold from midweek through week's end. Florida: Week begins sunny and warm, rain north; rest of week clear, frost north weekend. & Montreal: Cold snap first half of week, Upstate New then snowstorm; chance of more snow end of weelc. Greater Ohio Valley: Very cold, snow through midweek; then snow east, rain west, cold. Deep South: Showers to start, then clear and cold, frost north by midweek; weekend mild with rain. Chicago & Southern Great Lakes: Week opens with cold wave, snow; then sunny, mild at week's end. Northern Great Plains-Gre- at Lakes: Snow at start, then turning mild, sleet east; sunny end of week. Central Great Plains: Cold, snow east beginning of week; cloudy, mild through weekend. a: Scattered showers to start, followed by cold central and north, seasonable south; showers end of week. Rocky Mountain: Sunny and warm at week's beginning with showers north; then warm through weekend. Southwest Desert: Sunny, clear, and warm all week. Pacific Northwest: To start, rain north, showers, then rain south, mild; weekend has rain north again, showers south. California: Clear and warm all week. York-Toron- to Texas-Oklahom- (AH Rights Reserved, Yankee Publishing Incorporated, Dublin, NH 03444) c iinjii Christ also believe in Santa Claus. can keep the two differing reasons to celebrate separate. I have always been able to do so. Please parents, give your children the joy of the miracle of the birth of Jesus. Tell and show them the wonderful Christmas I I The View From Here By Bonnie Pendleton Is There A Santa Claus? j J story. Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. Thus begins the letter from a famous Chicago newspaper to a little girl who was seeking the lantalaus? St perp,exin9 question: Is there a The newspaper man answered that there was And isnt there? Really? I say yes. Christmas s the birthday of Jesus, the Christ llfrlts Child. But parents, please let them know of fairies and elves. Pixies and gnomes. Please let your children know about Santa Claus. They are small and full of wonder for such a small time. They, your children, have years and years to be serious and and have no wonderful, magical things in their lives. Let there be a Santa now, while they are small. Let them love the wonder of it all. Let them learn the love of giving. When your children say Is there a Santa Claus? say yes. hard-worki- ng HANDCRAFTED PRE-WAMASTERTONE STYLE BANJOS - STRINGED INSTRUMENT REPAIR CUSTOM PEARL INLAY Authorized Stewart-MacDona- Dealer ld Lowell Hance 3 (307) 789-881- P.O. Box ADventures 138 ADventures ADventures Evanston, WY 82930 ONLY 15 SHOPPING PAYS LEFT X BETTER PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD A public hearing on the county budget will be held Monday December 12, at 1:00 p.m. at the county courthouse. Anyone interested in giving opinions or participating in a discussion on the county budget is welcome. MAKE A LIST 1 60f "THE IDEA FROAA aAlFlEDS. iM END0KIM& fUE WANT ADS. WHEEE 1 6E.T AU MV tfjOBS. |
