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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1949
Page
2
Clean walls with a soft cloth or sponge and mild soap solution. Rinse with clean water and dry gently to avoid moisture damage. For glass features, wipe with a separate damp cloth and dry immediately to prevent streaks or loosening paint near frames.
Dr. Foreman discusses the question of God’s availability and presence. He contrasts God as universally accessible yet not equally with all people, citing Jeremiah 29 13 and Ephesians 3 19 to emphasize that God meets individuals most closely in Jesus Christ.
The article advises keeping a Christmas tree in water from purchase to disposal to reduce fire hazards. It recommends a diagonal one inch cut, immediate placement in water, and maintaining water levels, plus cautions about wiring, tinsel, and decorations near light sockets.
The Santa Claus School in Albion New York trains would be Santas with white wigs red suits and jovial skills. Graduates earn credits for deep laughter and bright eyes and learn to stay calm when a child disputes Santa. The school teaches maintaining belief and diplomacy with parents while a child insists there is no Santa.
Christmas Eve caroling draws wide attendance as communities sing favorite carols once celebrated as noels from French origins. The long history notes carols as joyous cries and describes early round dances and a 1521 publication of the first carol collection.
A medieval Christmas toast accompanies the Yule log noting it destroys hatreds and envy fades as fellowship rises. The ideal log, in best tradition, should be oak ash olive apple or pine to symbolize lasting goodwill for the season and year ahead.
A Syria lore recalls Epiphany Eve, the night called Lallat al Qadr, when trees are believed to bow at midnight to honor Christ. The tale links the feast of Epiphany with Jesus baptism, and fountains and rivers are said to become holy at sunset on Epiphany Eve.
Crochet directions describe a pattern 956 transfer of six motifs measuring 7 by 9 inches in percent cube inches. Send 20 cents, your name, address and pattern number to obtain the pattern.
A hunter boasts his dog has the world's keenest nose. While flushing a pheasant the dog traced its back scent for miles to a tree where a pheasant nest stood two years old. The hunter found the nest and wonders how the egg had landed there.
A visitor counts a large English family and the mother proudly shows a group portrait. She explains the children’s names sound like chant hints: Envy, Arold, Erbert, Ught, Orris, Arriet, Etty, and Holiver, with playful mispronunciations.
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