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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1968
Page
3
A compact look at why Santa enters homes by the chimney with origins in St Nicholas legends the hearth goddess Hertha myths and practical nursery evocation of cleaning the hearth during New Year preparations.
M. W. Allen of the Boise VA Regional Office warns circulating reports that Congress passed a bill granting a special dividend to World War II veterans are false. He notes no such legislation has been passed or even introduced in Congress for years. He recalls that in 1950 the VA paid about 3 billion in special dividends to nearly 16 million veterans.
Carl Oppel introduced a mechanical beet harvester to Idaho beet farmers in the early 1950s. His Oppel Harvester Co. has grown into a large national beet harvesting gear maker with Boise facilities and plans for a Meridian plant. The Maine contract partners to promote beet culture while local mechanics service machines across the state and nation.
The custom of exchanging greetings at holiday time predates Christmas though the Christmas card as a concept began about 125 years ago in England. Printed greetings rapidly became a popular holiday tradition worldwide.
In most of the United States the poinsettia is a prized Christmas flower while in Hawaii it grows so profusely that it is considered too common for such an important holiday. Potted or cut arrangements like anthurium, bird of paradise, and other tropical blooms remain holiday favorites.
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