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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1972
Page
3
Not every child recognized their old generous friend St Nick at the Firemen’s Christmas party. Some like Leo Cantu were wary of sharing wishes and eager to return to their mothers.
A guide to presenting jewelry such as a diamond ring with special wrappings. Suggests velvet ribbons on textured paper, embroidered fabric wrapping, and placing the box inside a larger container with insulation for security.
The Salton electric Hotray food warmer remains a top Christmas hostess gift. Ranging from $7.50 to $54.50, with three serving cart models up to $220, it lets guests enjoy warm, prepared dishes. Salton also offers bread warmers juicers egg cookers coffee extras and design award winning appliances for year round use.
A McDonnell and Co promotion suggests gifting a stock or mutual fund in a spouse’s name. An example shows $500 bought for 25 shares of a moderate growth stock yielding quarterly dividends, with certificates wrapped as a present. Three years later the investment valued near $900 with growing dividend checks. For men, the firm also recommends shares in newer issues.
Holiday shoppers are urged to consider U.S. Savings Bonds as a practical gift. Bonds pay 5 percent interest if held to 5 years 10 months, with Treasury replacement free if lost or stolen. Gift envelopes are available free at banks upon request.
Emerging industry firms in electronics, nucleonics, oceanography or automation reinvest profits to grow. Mutual fund shares offer portfolio ownership and professional management. You need not be wealthy to start, with ten McDonnell Fund shares under 150 dollars or 100 shares around 1500 dollars.
Texas Department of Public Safety Director Colonel Wilson E Speir warned motorists and pedestrians to prevent an estimated 87 traffic deaths in Texas during Christmas and New Year holidays. He cited 46 expected fatalities for the Christmas period and 41 for the New Year period, urging safe driving, sober travel, rest stops, and adherence to laws. The DPS will deploy all patrolmen and cooperate with local agencies and media in the Operation Motorcide safety education program.
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