Show t. t TEMPLAR TOPICS r r r. r J 0 I IBY q BY V V- V 5 AND K KARL RL JOAN t KELLER GRAHAM r J Happy Holiday I The gay and beautiful strains of Happy Holiday will echo through the Manti Armory on December 27 1 as the tine theme for that delightful dance the annual Senior Ball Easton's orchestra is scheduled to tune up the night with the sweet Christmas refrains of the season and everyone is urged to flip ip into in into into in- in to his or her glowing best humor and md join in the enchanting spectacle cle of exotic formals and suits whirling through decorations of or holly wreaths and mistletoe Dauna V Pack is chairman of the colorful ball and has chosen as her capable assistants Betty Vest Reed Larsen Larson and Helen Mad Mad- sen The affair is semi Poetry for Christmas Following is a copy of the greeting greeting greeting greet greet- ing which was sent to the servicemen servicemen servicemen service service- men from the high school as a n Christmas greeting a week before Christmas Christinas and all through the school Not a student was sassy nor acting acting act act- ing the thc fool The stockings were hung the letters letters letters let let- all ll writ All the Christmas trees prettied the candles all lit The students were merry as merry could be And good just fore forc Christmas as all you should see Their thoughts were all turned to I the boys far away In Pyongyang or Texas or old Monterey So girls got busy and stirred up the brew brewTo brewTo brewTo To make Christmas candy canay to send out to you And so we are saying with this wish today God bless you Seasons Greetings Greetings Greetings Greet Greet- ings and Happy Holiday Department for Errors Among those servicemen to whom Christmas packages are going from the High we failed in last weeks week's column to mention the name of Eldon Van Buren who is also on onon one on the list of boys serving his country from our community Christmas Christinas in 1 IMy My Heart No matter what our thoughts have been throughout the year no matter what the tension of living no matter what anxiety lies heavy upon our hearts there comes al almost almost almost al- al most at Christmas a mellowing of spirit a warmth of feeling that overrides all insignificant insignificant cares It is a time when the wreath of hope and the winter white of peace influences modern minds to maintain a faith in the Prince Peirce of Peace and a belief in inthe inthe inthe the ideals of a spirit which p patterns patterns pat pat- t- t terns our lives throughout the year but let us say flowers in late t Continued on page 5 Templar emP Topics R Continued from page 1 December It becomes a time for remembrance remembrance of a mother other twenty centuries past who bore boro a King of Heaven and earth whose hose face saw reflections of the thu cross against a blackened night remembrance of a father twenty centuries past whose rough hand of care led his Son to immortality who bore boic the scars and thorns of His son and remembrance of friends and folks in these times when the spirit of Christmas is in the air again May this joyful time of friendship friendship friendship friend friend- ship good cheer and brotherly love echo through the hearts of all aU men with the same greeting greetin with which the angels of long ago greeted a new-born new babe Glory to God in the highest and on onearth onearth onearth earth peace and good will toward men and may YOUR Christmastide Christmas- Christmas tide be filled with a measure of I happiness this year May high school students voice their greetings with yours at this time in wishing you all a very I 1 very merry merry Christmas and may the calendar keep bringing happy holidays to you Kidding With Karl and Joking With Joan Strange stories arc are echoing thru the halls at M H S lately For ex example example example ex- ex ample I A very worried senior lass had at last decided that upon her graduation graduation graduation grad grad- she would take up a career of music To d determine termine the extent of her talent in this field she ar arranged arranged arranged ar- ar ranged for Mr Blackburn the music music music mu mu- sic instructor to hear her sing As the last faltering notes of Old Black Joe died out he offered in answer to her question of What should I do now Get married One of the Highs High's Romeos had promised to send one rose to his favorite gal on her birthday for fori every every i year she had lived True to his word the young student sent his offering accompanied unknown to him by a dozen thrown in by bythe bythe bythe the g generous nerous florist The spinster never did find out why the girl gill never spoke to him again One student was bragging to an another another another an- an other that tha he and his father could answer any question that anyone could ask him All AU right replied the other Where is Asia The boy paused for a moment and re replied replied replied re- re plied smoothly one of th the questions my 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