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PAGE POUR:: -THE EMMETSBURG {IOWA)’;; REPORTERTUESEAX,' DECEMBER 21, 195$Add Color To The Holidays With Issoritive' Lighting - --If you prefer ;to- accent; - the true meaning of: Ghrfetmas :;.in your holiday decorations, there are many attractive new lighted decorations this year for both indoors and outside use.Try featuring- a traditionally, lovely angel in a large- picture window. Ideal lor indoor as well as outdoor use, .these three oi-mensional angel's, resplendent figures in their white and gold robes, add an inspiring note to vpur own holiday scene. These lovely illuminated figures are made in two sizes, four feet, three inches high or, two feet, eight inches tall. When featured in a picture window, have the entire window framed in colored Christmas lights.THE lighted bell cluster wreath on the doorway gives the appearance of bronze bells' nestled in a wreath of. fresh holly and tied with a red satinFREE-4x6 EnlargementWith each roll of film; developed as an introduction to our . new 48 hour , film service* Photo Christmas CardsEdit your Moviss! Rent our Editor.SMfflTSRadio Hobby ShopPhone 2-1761bdw. This sturdy, weather-proof': wreath is nearly twenty indies high arid conceals .a C-7%-watt. Christmas bulb lor a glowing effect.. Lights designed especial-- ly for quick door trimming are made with handy thin -wife flat head nails and clear vinyl straps for easy attaching.. A 150-watt projector spotlight, aimed on the shrubbery, provides'interesting shadows and highlights.* * *If you’re looking for a faithful reproduction of the Christmas manger scene, try one of the beautifully illuminated ones available this year.WHERE* space is limited, smaller lighted manger scenes ;:.ean still be an important part of I yoUrr holiday theme.! The sculptured vinyl nativity scene iii three' dimension is 11 inches high* 14%. inches wide and two inches deep.'Stand or hang it m -a.’candle setting 'with -your Bible turned to the Christmas story.'the whole arrangement oh a mirror.. These - clever lighted plastic statues have their own C-7%-watt bulb inside and^ a generous extension cord which-cah be plugged into the nearest electrical outlet:* . -..Glowing candles on the mantel are always a welcome sign of Christmas cheer. A three-light Halo set . in traditional red' and white; prbyide.'- a simple yet artistic ' arrangement. Holly sprays, tinsel and;tiny C-7.%Christmas lights concealed nhder the Cotton “shciW”:;' off/ this': mantel'.5 give it va -soft warih': colored:glow. Idght-ihg;$pecialis.ts remind you to use rbd or' yellow bulbs *■ in. candles to: simulate the Warm glow of real candlelight. \; Does the holiday rush ever catch up with you before;: you’ve bad time to add . the 'Christmas spirit to the inside of your home?-Don’t despair! Even the1 night before the night before Cfxristmas you can still depend on speedy, ready-made lighted decorations for attractive arrangements that look as-though you had planned them for weks ahead.FOR a glowing centerpiece for your holiday table or buffet, place a jolly red and black Santa with his Xaitiiful reindeer in a bank of glitter-cotton cloth. For additional highlights, placeANNOUNCEMENTAfter November 1st my office Will be at new ground floor location, 7 blooki west of Stop light on Highway No. A 18, and Yz block *outh. iWest Side of Harrison Park 903 State Street DR* A. J. LAUBBNTHALCHIROPRACTORPhone 2-3601 Emmetxburg, Iowa 1Tt)E a traditional Christmas touch, 'try transforming your •indoor newel post into a lantern post Use a charming red and gold replica lantern with a C-7% orange bulb which, gives the red candle inside a realistic, glow. Wire the lantern to the-post which has been padded with cotton and wrapped with White, paper. Try a satin ribbon trim, in red or gold for a final touch.These unusual lighted lanterns are also completely weatherproof and are ideal for outdoor use. Transparent acetate panes make a true replica of metal .and glass lanterns used many years ago.. to: give, the effect. of lighted 'berries.' • :/ •’ .. ,v'■, .For' iuibther unusual lighted Santa .doorway, :choose the plas-.tic figure holding a .Christmas tree with his o^ Meriy .. Christmas greeting. Coldreti C-7%-watt outdoor hghts are twined with evergreen roping in a :spiral. fashion on. each poreh .post.... • MORE'formal yet very friendly; is.-the handsome pair -of ' ‘‘Season’s: Greetings” lamp -posts.'' Simulated ; to • • resemble ■snow .covered'lanterns, this handsome pair of' sturdy, plas- . tic lamp posts /give/a.' warm - glow; to - ■■ any. '■ doorway.This year let your holiday hospitality begin in the warm glow of your own front door. Colorful outdoor Christmas -lights for a warm, glowing frame and, one of the many new lighted Santa’s, canes, stockings, candles or bells on the door itself will give your house its own friendly welcome-Try Using colored outdoor C-9%-watt lights and ropes of evergreens to frame a jolly lighted Santa mask on the door. The colorful Santa and cane are 24% Inches high and 19 inches wide. A 25 watt household bulb inside gives it its glowing lifelike effect.OR, try placing your lighted Santa face on a background of crinkled aluminum foil. The foil adds hidden sparkles and catches the colorful highlights of the Christmas bulbs around the door. For an unusual touch, lighting specialists suggest clustering three red C-7%-watt bulbs among the green ropingSiihple yet; effective As the cluster of red plastic beflij. The thfee and-a half inch bells' each has a C-7}fe-watt bulb f6r:a riap-per. Waterproof satin ribbun andsilver, floral spray i:are' accented •with the help of a i50y/att waterproof projector spotlight: bulb directed on the doorway. Although -the bulb is hidden in shrubbery, it gives much depth to .greens used 'to 'frame; the. doorway.' All of these practical helps to holiday hospitality are new1 for this season, and may be stocked by your favorite store.IF your man of the. house is “ail-thumbs” when it Comes to doorway decorating or just can’t find time, why' not give him a surprise and do it yourself.. This year there are a hum-' her of haiidy doorway lighting kits that make the job easy enough for the homemaker herself to handle.For your own doorway buy a doorway trimming set of lights.; That way, ail the guesswork of: how many lights to use is eliminated.Whether you use flexible, lightweight aluminum ships of lights or strings of buibs, follow simple instructions with the package, righting specialists remind you, however, to check your porch lights to make- sure they are on. a separate fuse. Doorway lights can then be con nor ted in voiirporjeh; socket.' If you should overload the/.circuit, the ordy difficulty you •; can h ave ..is to blow a fuse; (■: V ••• ■ ■■TO check-the dxcuitand fuse,.; simply. turn on.. porch lights -and;! .all other lights in your house.’-Then; as you loosen each fuse -in your box you1 can determine if ..the porch light is on a separate; circuit with its own' ■fuse.; Also, to eliminate break-: ing’-.biiibs, take them out 'of spdteis^whne attaching to door■■When- using aluminum;' strips which can be easily formed. irito any shape-with a simple flick of ffie .wrist/ - why hot try a star, porft' * forget. how. much roping of Christmas; greens adds to your decorative effect. -/TODAY'S small' homes’ Often presentproblems when sudden-; ly you . heed 'space for your Christmas tree. Here’s an idea for a spabe-saying “tree” that is as pretty from the outside as it .is indoors.First,;:place a large hook .in the center of your'window.- Then, drape long strands of tinsel over the hook, and fasten each strand to a ldrig,, narrow board placed on the floor beneath' the;window. Use enough tinsel strands to create .a vertical tree shape .Now, for 'the secret of. yduf new style tree. Use three strings of pin-rtype socket Christmas lights concealed among the tinsel strands. These hancly kits make it possible to place, lights just .where you need them andwant them.- LIGHTING ' specialists w h o developed this indoCr'duidoor •mdtif : suggest.-that wheh rising metal. tinsel, -place the sockets carefully to avoid g e £ ti n g strands of tinseTiri the sockets. Always use the: washers supplied with- the kits for maximum safety.Evergreen roping' may also be used in place of tinsel. Both create a flat, close-to-tbe-walT tree which allows more passage spacein small, room?.. WHAT, greater thrill! fori tfte young- fry tharito wake up^oh; Christmas and .find a/.pe^jjff-ewt - remembrance'. of;/Sahta; among their gifts.; Thfere' are. many charming lighted wall decorations which can add holiday .spirit.! to' a 'child’s own room. Favorite, of 'youngsters who dream of the day/of space travel is the Santa riding skyward on his rocket.Children can have a part inthe hbufiehold holiday decorationa when they have a lighted Santa of-'-their own. A favorite is the1 60-ihch,: full coibf giant of sturdy! vinylite'. w.ho: .wins / the heart of.' ali.Who’ own .him. Thi? jolly Mt£4 iyl. Christmas Santa 'Mo's right at'-hoihd .iri rain; or-' show has his own lights inside and. a.’sturdy stake along his spine to keep tenupright Holiday specialists, remind homeowners, to place larg ehdecorations, like the Santa, in the; foreground of—theirs decorating schemes for a-most realistic ef/; feet.- , aY-'-You Can Own A Beautiful New Pontiac For Just .$200 MoreTHAT’S RIGHT Just $200 MoreR, 6. WinterPONTIAC - CADILLACNOW.. guaranteed effective amounts ofSTILBESTROLinBEEFCAKE-STBNutrena combines powerful growtH; boosting hormone withRumalife In special cattle feeding supplement,‘Hurry-up hormone” boosts gains . . . cuts costs for cattle likd antibiotics do for growing pigs.Now available atKlingaman SeedEmmetsburg, IowaCritz Co. ...... CurlewCylinder Coop. Elev. *................ CylinderEricksdn Product ....... GracttlngerLehman Produce ............................ Rolfc.... Ayrshire West SendLowe Feed ................Munson ProduceRoland Produce _____Stoil Product ..... 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Emmetsburg Reporter
Emmetsburg, Iowa, US
Tue, Dec 21, 1954
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