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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1965
Page
2
The essay winner from Fielding High School is printed in The Searchlight. Jolene Rich contributes a prize winning poem along with other high school student poems in this issue.
The essay celebrates the American practice of trimming trees during Christmas. It recalls settlers using simple materials like popped corn and cookies to adorn evergreens, highlighting that the spirit of decorating mattered more than costly ornaments.
The piece critiques a New York City effort to employ students in library and clerical roles at 1.25 dollars per hour. It questions targeting dropouts and delinquents over deserving workers, arguing such policy risks penalizing the diligent and shaping social norms with unintended consequences. The author mocks bureaucratic logic and imagines absurd repercussions in baseball.
An unadorned avenue in Jerusalem features nearly one hundred evergreen trees planted to honor World War II heroes who saved Jews. The trees symbolize strength and resilience, mirroring Christ’s teachings, and remind that only the strongest endure hardship.
A reflective meditation on the Christmas season describing its quiet emergence from August heat into December snow. The piece contrasts festive revelry with the underlying belief in Christ's love and the message of peace on earth and good will toward men.
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