Manger Scenes Inspire Creche Across Christmastide
The article traces the manger scene from its 13th century Italian origins with St. Francis of Assisi to its global spread. It highlights the Praesepe as a living Nativity representation, notes its impact on devotion, and observes how Latin America and Europe uphold the tradition as a central Christmas theme.
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Bethany
Christ
Italy
St. Francis of Assisi
Latin America
Europe
Mary
Joseph
Jesus
Nativity in Verse and Holiday Music Across Ages
The piece surveys Nativity themes in poetry from Shakespeare to T. S. Eliot and notes famous carols from Longfellow to Moore. It also lists Handel, Bach, Berlioz, Britten, Honegger, and Menotti works shaping Christmas music. Mrs. Gerhard Maass traveled to Newark for her relatives 40th anniversary open house, then returned home. Funeral attendance for Manchus Hansom at St. Luke’s Lutheran in Bode was noted with relatives present.
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William Shakespeare
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
John Greenleaf Whittier
T. 8S
Eliot
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Clement Clark Moore
St. Nicholas
Bach
Berlioz
Gerhard Maass
Minneapolis
Newark
New Jersey
George Hartranft
Spring Lake
Hartranfts
Anni
UNI Students Begin Nine Week Student Teaching
About 321 of UNI's 1,500 students in Cedar Falls started nine week teaching assignments across 21 centers statewide for the 1971 72 year. Jean Johnson and Darrel Steen teach at Price Laboratory School in Cedar Falls. The program gives future teachers hands on experience under supervision, including unit teaching, progress evaluation, extracurricular work, and community resource use.
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University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Jean Johnson
Darrel Steen
Buffalo Center Area
Price Laboratory School
UNI
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