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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1965
Page
15
A fragment outlines a traditional English Christmas practice of selecting and burning a log for good luck, with logs from fruit trees preferred. The ritual involved all the family and was believed to ward off witches if the fire burned brightly. Children awaited gifts on Christmas morning after the log ritual.
Cub Scout Pack 82 held its December 20 1965 meeting at the Youth Center with Cubmaster Ben Hajek presiding. Dens presented colors, decorated trees for a needy family, and awards were given for Bobcat Lion Wolf and Silver Arrow. Den 2 and Den 3 performed songs and retired colors, Santa postponed due to no snow, and gifts were exchanged.
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