European Christmas customs differ from nation to nation
A Pan American World Airways survey shows Europe shares Yuletide spirit with the United States yet keeps distinct traditions. From England’s Merrie England pantomimes to Sweden’s St Lucia rites, Belgium lights Brussels and Antwerp, Austria and Germany mark festive rituals, and Italy feasts on Epiphany with Befana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan American World Airways
Chelsea
Royal Albert Hall
Europe
United States
England
Elizabeth
Merrie England
Coventry Cathedral
Devil’s Knell
Dewsbury
Yorkshire
Hyde Park
Zuijder Zee
Tiber
Rhine
Seine
McKinley Junior High Presents Yule Program
McKinley Junior High will present its annual Christmas program Thursday at 2 45 p m in the school auditorium. The event is open to the public and features the play The Littlest Shepherd, performances by the ninth grade chorus and girls glee club, and solo numbers by students including Jo Ann Novotny and Fred Radloff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Junior High School
Jo Ann Novotny
Fred Radloff
Jim Drahovzal
Prologue Soloists Named for Community Play
Marilyn Snenicka will present the prologue and a cast of soloists includes Kenny Pobuda Jim Whitney Jacqueline Feddersen Pat Norton Sandra Severn Shirley Pinckney Gary Hardman Roger Macha and Wayne Pope for the upcoming community production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nouncer
Marilyn Snenicka
Kenny Pobuda
Jim Whitney
Jacqueline Feddersen
Pat Norton
Sandra Severn
Shirley Pinckney
Gary Hardman
Roger Macha
Wayne Pope
Coeds Flee Fire In Currier Hall
Light damage reported from a fire at Currier Hall University of Iowa women’s residence. Curtains ignited by candles on a window sill started the blaze in a fourth floor room occupied by Adele Lazar and Eileen Broscow. About 200 residents fled. 600 residents were in the building at discovery.
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Iowa City
INS
University of Iowa Women’s
Currier Hall
Adele Lazar
Waterloo
Eileen Broscow
Sioux City
Fire at Gamble Store in Webster City Destroys Majority
A two story Gamble store in downtown Webster City burned Monday night. Shoppers fled as residents on the building’s upper floors escaped safely. No injuries were reported. Fire started in a rest room and caused smoke water damage to a neighboring children’s shop. The blaze was under control after about an hour with merchandise on the rear and second floor destroyed. Cause undetermined.
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Webster City
Gamble
Lost items and rewards listed in daily reminder
A daily reminder notes rewards for lost glasses between St. St. N.E. and Jackson school and a brown leather wrist watch. It also mentions a dark plastic rimmed Teather case and a brown Florsheim shoe. Contact numbers are provided for each loss.
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St. St. N.E
Jackson School
Lady Boulevard
Jobs With A Future Pharmaceutical Salesman
Classified notice offering positions in a Northeastern Iowa pharmaceutical firm with base salary, advancement prospects, and training. Requires interview submission of personal details to Stephen Sunyak at Jeme Urban Company. Includes multiple contact and location details.
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Iowa
Stephen Sunyak
Jeme Urban Company
Garden Road
Peoria
Llinois
Girls 20 to 25 For Jobs With People Contact
Advertises a position for women aged 20 to 25 with some college or business experience and friendly disposition. Highlights include excellent pay regular raises 40 hour week paid vacation with pay sickness benefits and other advantages.
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Sweden
Rome
St. Nicholas
Befana
Queen of Light
North Sea
Norway
Brussels
Antwerp
Bruges
Vosselaar
Staint-Nicholas-Wass
Liege
France
Italy
Belgium
Bach
Mozart
Handel
Baux
Rhone
Santa Claus
Myra
Asia Minor
Bari
Witch
McKinley Junior High
Siéi Billion
Gazette
Sunday
San YS
V. Novak & Son
Wea
Towa
Turkey
Wareco
Rosen’s Tailor Shop
Goodman Detective Service
Salace Theater
Happy Nursing Home
Helen Randall
R.N
Elliott Tailors
Kresge
AL Steen
Enewal
Morris Pur Shop
Mullin
Kenwood Transfer
Oregon
Orville Maifield
Dial
Griffin
2Nd Ave. S. E
Mr. Hanbury
2Nd
Sadva
Ted Ave
Hall
2Nd Ave
SANDS
Ind ST
New York
Chasterfield Club
Ellis Bly Dietz Newland
Sammy's
New” Place
Ave
Twin Towers Highway 30
Melody Inn
Bob's Hillbillies
Ee Pen
Mra Port Inn
Butterfly Cafe
Decor Paint and Supply Co
I New Construction & Deling Boren Const. CO
Freese
Ona Lear
Avenue
Milo Kennedy
Turner Bros
R. E. Gaumon
Kinkead Construction Co
Mound Ave
Christ Anderson
Dick Alexander
Marion
Ronnie
John Vosdingh
9Th St
Movine
Bowker Con Action
1St Ave
Fred Dremer
Wes
William Turner
Union
Clarence Tack
Mac Augustine
Olpeter Inc
Aleesemen Cement
Hy Wind Nie
Hagling Sauer Ek
Anypuarie
Bill Leibrand
W Lyman
Jerry Voldingh
Harvey Booths & Con
Bob Waddington
D _ Schmidt
Merchants Bank
M. Brown
Fielp
NT Protection Service
Apply Employment Office
Wilson & CO
16Th Ave
3Rd St
Centra Owarritory
Cedar Rapids
Adavenbort
M. Mulhearn
Roose
Collins Radio
Seysler
General Motors
Culver Motors
Second Ave. SE
Commission
Matheny
Mgr
Singer Sewing Center
Ave. SE
Intown
Elias
Trav
Ist Ave
Perry Knapp
Dows Dairy
Cedar the Barber College
Dows
The
Turner Co
Boligege Joe’s
3Rd Ave
Garnet's
Tienen
Penney's
Ratt Oh Life CO
Merchants Nat'l Bank
Interstate Finance Corp
Poate
Aitress
Blue Moon Cafe
Trade Trade Schools
Cedar Rapids Business College
Roots Vale
Florsheim
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Bupane Gas
B” Ave
Leffert
Appliance Service Department
Smulekoff
Myers Guaranty Bank and Trust CO
Robert Litts
McNall Machinery and Supply Corp
6000 Avenue NW
P. O. Box
Robinson
P. O Ox
Miss Blazek
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Stenographers
Allis Chalmers Mfg. CO
PERS
Miss Murphy
Newman
Help
Typists
Orea
Third ST. SE
Newman's
Aprey Tn, Berson
Nichols
Handler Motor Company
Second Ave
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