End of the Twelve Days of Christmas Jan Six
The article outlines Epiphany customs and the Twelfth Night end of Christmas on January 6. It notes cake with a hidden prize in many countries, the Three Wise Men visit, medieval plays, and modern celebrations in Europe including La Befana in Italy and God’s share in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
Jesus
Christ the Savior
Bethlehem
Judaea
Herod
Jerusalem
England
Shakespear
Whitehall Palace
Britain
Elizabeth
Bracciano
Virginio Orsino
Illyria
Europe
Italy
la Befana
Santa Claus
France
Traditional Epiphany Cakes and Twelfth Night Drink Traditions
In Greece three pieces of cake are cut for Christ Mary and St Basil while in Britain twelfth night cake is washed down with lambs wool a hot spiced ale drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Christ
Mary
St. Basil
Britain
March of Dimes Targets New Cripplers Arthritis Birth Defects
The 1959 March of Dimes campaign expands beyond polio to fight arthritis and birth defects. The National Foundation will marshal resources to reduce pain, improve infant health, while continuing polio work. The call urges enthusiastic public support during January campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
National Fundation
National Foundation For
National Foundation
March of Dimes
Court and schools under fire in editorials and resolutions
Editorials urge pride in American ideals and warn against government control of industry. The American Farm Bureau Federation calls the Supreme Court out of step for legislating from the bench and urges Congress to reassert its constitutional powers to curb judicial overreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Togumany
Youneopife
American Farm Bureau Federation
Boston
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Executive Branch
Congress
Farm Bureau
Indiana
Samuel B. Pettengill
Mr Pettengill
U. S. Supreme Court
Preston High School's Play The Night of Jan 16th
Sunday visitors included Mrs Sophia Workman and the Alma Smiths. Preston High School presented The Night of Jan 16th with Stanley Packer in the cast. A Sunday school program was directed by Mrs Monte S Packer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Sophia Workman
Alma Smith
Preston High School
Marve Packer
Estus Packer
Stanley Packer
Monte S. Packer
Dennis Woolf
Lila Gunderson
Rea Barrington
Dwain Tate
Ellen Packer
Connie Bosworth
Father
Bette Louise Carter
Nadine Keller
Sheryl Meek
Mink Creek Families Share Christmas 1947 News
Mink Creek resident Mink Creek Bob Erickson, son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Erickson, is in the U S Army stationed in San Antonio Texas after basic training at Fort Carson Colorado. Local families hosted Christmas meals and visitors including Christen Hansen Vern Klippert and family Preston. Rhoda and Harriet Christensen of Salt Lake City. A large Christmas tree dance at the Mink Creek recreation hall entertained many residents and guests. J Lloyd Christensen and family went to Ogden on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Erickson
Floyd Erickson
U. S. Army
San Antonio
Texas
Fort Carson
Colo
Christen Hansen
Marve Packer
Riverdale
Vern Klippert
Preston
LaMont Larsen
Sean Christensen
Harriet
Rhoda Christensen
Salt Lake City
Recreation Hall
J. Lloyd Christensen
Ogden
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Don E Smith
Leland Chatterton
William Coburn Dale Waddoups
Marie Lindhardt
Bart Merrill
Local Reporter Society
City of
Prestox
County of
Franklin
Idaho Press Association
Clarice
O. M. Packer
Cecil Camp
Elrick Morgan
Glen Mecham
L. M. Packer
William Bennett
Logan
Cyrel Roskelley
Smithfield
Alvin Carver
Zoy
Sondra Tate
Pullman, Wash
Darrell Woodward
Maren
John Waterlaus
Hendricks Chevron Service
Chevron
Rvice Station
Allis-Chalmers
Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service
West Oneida
Medya Farm Equipment Co
Preston, Idaho
Mink Creek
DeSoto
Me Soto
de Soto
West Motor
de Soio
Plymouth
State Street
West Motor Company
North
DeSotos and
Plymouths
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