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Show January 13, The Eureka (Utah) Reporter four Page PUZZLES GAMES STORIES PICTURES :ggam Santa's Village IJOWD you like to go to the dows, with figures of Sants and his workers. She thought of all the Santas shed talked to in department stores, on street corners "Daddy, she wanted to know, "why cant we go see Santa Claus Connecticut Retyis where he really lives? You know, at the North Pole. Not Just at Use the words and pictures to Christmas but any time? uncuver four hidden facts about Connecticut: JACK home at Lake Placid, Mr. Kciss mentioned the Idea to we sijoiilpT? MAKE JOJ9T . Mr. Fortune. IN THE AAORNIKJOj That would take plies of money," said Mr. Fortune. So what? replied Mr. Reiss "I've made plenty from my automobile business I'd like to do something big for all the kids not ust my own. If 1 financed it, would you be interested?" Mr Fortune was quite interested. His own childhood had been pretty tough. The son of a stagecoach driver, he had to leave school In the seventh grade and go to work as a stable boy Gradually he rose to be a riding teacher a sports director, and manager ot country clubs Meanwhile he'd gone to night school to finish hit education. In the war he trained horses and riders for the United Crossword States Cavalry. A back injury out Now him he of service. put The map of Connecticut forms was in the contracting and real a base for this puzzle: mptm ed 4-Cu- red-and-b- Hodge-Podg- This sentence is badly scrambled. but you should have little trouble tn straightening it out to form a good sentence about Connecticut: mountain official Connecticut, Dower the state The of Is laurel SEARS Geography Posers FROHT vew BACK VBW Koine? 4. What is the Gift of the Nile ? 5 Is the game of of Irish. English, Scotch or French origin? hop-scotc- h" Puzzle Answers J I IIODGK-IOIIG- 1 f'te fluwei ARSEN REPEA 'I SPENT ber 4 POSERS Ihe Persians Egypt. S : 3 Ti- English CONNECTICUT ACROSS -Be- DOWN CROSSWORD: Rabbit 2 Pause 3 Transpose (ab.) 1 OACOUASB- - Home Sweet Home great traveler? 2 Why are pianos the noblest of furniture? 3. What la it that has a nose and cannot smell? 4. What is it that when it loses its eye it has only a nose left? 5 What is the difference between one vard and two yards? REBlS: Watches; Firearms; Bridgeport; wesleyan University. HOME SWEET HOME: 1 cause she is always crossing the line and going from pole to pole, a Because they are upright, grand and square 3 A teapot 4 Noise 5 A fence Capital of Coiincctuiii East River (ab.) Extinct bird Legal point Him Way tn CAAS These riddles are all about things common at home: 1. Why is the washerwoman a TRIANGLE: 2 HS he mountain laurel is the oftli-i.-- i of Connecticut GEOGRAPHY HB CAM YQ&LE THtMf WfOGLe WHAT P Triangle Today's triangle hangs on the word ARSENAL because Connecticut is known as the "Arsenal of the Nation." The second word la to reiterate," the third "exhausted." the fourth a contraction for evenings." the fifth "a Burmese wood sprite," and the ixth is near." numbei is 7, the sum ot these two figures is 10, and under the KEY, figure 10 indicates Jan. 1, 1950, falla on Sunday. Now find the day you'll celebrate your birthday. 4 Portent 5 Universal language 8 Fruit of the palm 10 Half an em II Laughter sound i .astounding: blunders starting even f no to exist, she will beaa compelled Red before Yalta, we have made Rus- to Join the jaataaa aaaA Jl n sia the most powerful nation on circle. Incidentally, the island of earth. We gave her China, Boland Formosa la of vast Importance In most of the Balkan nations, Ber- our defense setup. How long before we hand that over? lin, radar and the atom bomb. So unless the whole trend At this moment the British are pushing recogni- changes, iiciicHiiy ail that will tion of Communist China. This be left to democracy and Christwill drive the last nail Into the LYTLE HULL will be western Europe, By coffin of the struggling democra- ianity WHAT CHANCE AGAINST Scandinavia, Africa, bits of the In cies southeast Asia. SouthCOMMUNISM? , east Asia Is Japan's lifeline. We Near East, the United States, So. Through an unbroken chain of can't feed 80 million Japanese; America, and the remnants of the ABOVE THE WIGGLY MAKE UNCLE What country lies at the foot of the Balkan peninsula? 2 Who were the traditional enemies ot the ancient Greeks? 3 What river flows through r 12 will serve you faithfully through all the 365 days of 1950. It will tell at a glance the day of the week corresponding to any particular date. To make it. copy the chart with ink on a piece of stiff cardboard, or cut out the diagram and paste it on cardboard backing. Reading of the chart is an easy matter Suppose you want to find out what day ol the week April 12 will be. Under MONTH fin..1 April, and then lead the key II uie on the month chart You will see it li 2. Next undei DATE, find 12. and again read the key figure on the date chart This Is II. Now add these two key figuies. 2 and II. togethei and you get 13. Locate this figure in the KEY chart and you find the day is Wednesday. For New Years Day, the month kev number is 3. the date kev 1. L 11 'JHIS calendar Wiggly Scars e KENS AT I 7 8 8 Handy Calendar To Make for '50 Connecticut Is Today's Subject fiaidt North Pole, and see Santa ClausT All his eight reindeer from NSTfN LCut an Dasher to BlitzenT His house and it MMUty niTN furniture, his toyshops with beardopening at ed Wi.i gnomes in aprons and tasseled lone end of capsT His private mailbox in an raSHOEBGK official United States post office? TDfLCewr& flowd you like to see story books come to life? Bo Peep leador YELLOW ing her flock, and Huck Finn with his burro? Mother Hubbard with CELLOPHANE. a full cupboard of goodies? The l.Cut apeiphole house of the Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe? A Lollipop Tree inoneenolofthe with candy hanging from the bottom part. branches ready to pluck and eat? You can And all this in a new 3. Cover the childrens village In the Adironinside beck dack Mountains, not far from Lake with DARK Placid. N Y. The entrance Is an BLUE PAPER. arched gate, with hand-carvsleigh and reindeer prancing atop It, and a sign reading: "Santas Workshop The North Pole." Ponies take you on a cart ride to the top of a hilL Looking down, you out figures see Santa's village eight cabins t fnxnCMJUSlMAS roofs with steep around a brook, a water wheel, CARDS. leave and a pond. At the foot of the hill Lsb at bottom you And two ways to enter the village. One Is to walk down The steps that's for grownups. other is for kids a long, long slide estate business that drops you right in front of "Reiss" he said, "you know that Santa's own cottage. From there land 1 bought on Whiteface Mounon youre In fairyland! tain, near the big skiing center? About 14 acres right on the main "Santa's highway You can have it for your CHILDREN visiting Workshop alwsys ask the Santa's village If you let me come same question: Why did he move In with you as a partnerl" from the top of the world and Mr. Reiss gladly accepted. Now settle town here? they had money and land. But "Well. explains Santa, "one they needed someone to plan the Christmas 1 had to stop right here village landscape, houses furnifor repairs to my harness. It was ture. costumes and so oh. such a lovely little valley, 1 kind "Some fellow's started a toy facof got the notion It would be nice tory over In the next town," said to live here wouldn't have to Mr Fortune. "Been to Hollywood travel back and forth so far every and all, they say. Let's go over year. My gnomes liked the idea, and see him!" Arto Monaco wasnt Just an arttoo, and so we all moved down here the next week. ist He'd worked on cartoon comli youre tired ot being bawled Thats how Santa tells it, with a edies in the movies. He'd deout for tramping up thd floor wita roguish twinkle In his eye, to fas- signed homes for movie stars. In muddy shoes, hang a stiff scrub cinated youngsters But here's the the Army, he'd even built an Imitation German village for troop bing brush right near the door way it really happened: Little Patricia Reiss, after a practice for our Invasion of Germat. It will come In handy on wet days to remove the mud from the Christmas visit to New York City, many. He'd also designed many idea of your footwear before en- was riding home in her father's original toys He Jumped at the car. She looked at the store win chance to Join the partnership. tering the house. 1950 Ma HULLABALOO ENJOY ; ' YOURSELF - - - WHERE FRIENDS MEET Six-ialist- s at the SILVER CLUB Making greater sales gains than all other tracks combined, and now "B IN niS BOXXET . . . Baddy Kerr, New York Giants shortstop, who has been named In a swap with the Boston Braves, to acquainting bis family with the change at their Bronx, N. Y home. six-play- er New Power! New Features! New Models! 1 British Empire. vment, and allow the Reds to take vep M we have done In China, In the event Russia becomea too impatient to win by her pres- - tc- - we wil1 never land an army ent successful methods, and re-- 1 n Europe or Africa, and this to force, her first move will LPere wl.11 tnd alone for a be across Germany, Belgium and while maybe against the forces of conquering Asiatics, Our government's attitude on Spain la the reflection of an out-t- o give us time to get our armies wilted public sentiment. If Spain there. With the best we and they falls don't blame our subsequent can do It will probably be too condition on the United States late if Russia strikes within the government. next two years even without the atom bomb. Shocking your friends with With Spain on our side of the static sparks may be fun for you. fence we 'could control the Med but if conditions are Just right, iterranean. North Africa and the you niaY blow up the house. Pyrenees. Docs that mean any- There are about two thousand thing? If we dont support its present govern- - earthquakes a year in Japan. J i hem-sor- ts OF THE WEST Tkt 44lh annual renewal of tht No- tional Western Slock Show at Denver January 1950. . . . The notiou's 13-2- finest breeding stock displayed by I hibitors from 22 itatoi dian province. ex- and one Cana- ... A new 52,760,000 ist stadium to he completed Is 1950. . , , The largest sheep marhet in the AdemtUmmi Rom where I sic ... try. ly Joe Marsh Why Scoop No Longer UN k. mm tturi to. B.V.U, r-- i UN HRiiiri lUNfelMI. nett n co i HtriciL tuiiiMMri lUNKLI.W. IUN Si, Hi IUN S.V.U, it, licit rtiNMIlO 1011 IUN Si. M IUN it. tr.U. Comin L $nd 'ffarript font Trvzks Cost less Because VelM FORD TRUCKS LAST LONGER townee assorts NikViUM tali .100,000 lntog teteal urn track Mm yrwi Ferri Tracks toal fTilirl . Yes, the stockman truly merits West. darn If ha didn't run and get elected sheriff himself I From where I sit, ws should find out the facto before we try to talk about anything. When we do, we're Inrlincd to be more tolerant... we're apt to understand a little mors about the other fcllow'e preference for, say, his political candidate or for a temperate glass of brer now and then. I say, if you don't want to get tripped up, dont leap to conclusions! Copyright, 19 SO, Voiled Siatei Brtvtri Foundation . 'recognition ai First Citizen of The Works Here Scoop Bisks paid as a friendly call at the Clarion't office last week Bnd we were talking about when he was a reporter here, "Remember how mad I got when I found out you worn writing that election story right from your desk? I asked him. "Aid how I made you get out and learn what a sheriff's job wss all about? "I sure do, Joe, said Scoop. "I want to thank you for teaching me the 'hat-tric- k putting on my hat and finding out the facts, thst is. Then we both hed a good laugh because he found out so much that Denver's first rank $275,000,000 o year industry. . , . , itiiri r iLI.U. unit .. . Livestock, coun- a Tew I ! ( m yI w nt strcl ito tnirwi f. e tost T CtnOt CtnuH frld eynf to tori o4 sMiki ojn Qfo z Arty twz INI Dlltct CIN1IAI tz nT ti ANSCQNf IN(Nf AL aTT IOUK i os d ...i- - |