Italian Yule Traditions Stressed in Italian Christmas Customs
Mrs. Vincent de Sanctis describes Italian Christmas as first a religious day with minimal gift giving and no Santa Claus, followed by Epiphany on January 6. Children ring bells for treats, Befana may leave cookies and candy, and the presepio is the sole decoration until Epiphany ends the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Vincent de Sanctis
United States
Bethlehem
Jesus
Befana
Tompkins Named Director At Y
Frederic D. Tompkins was named physical and associate adult program director of the Tucson YMCA. A NC college graduate and World War II veteran, he previously directed activities at Trinity Presbyterian church and is praised for his background in youth work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic D. Tompkins
Tucson
Tompkins
Sear’s Ymca of
Chicago
Robert D. Morrow
Ymca Board
Tucson Bowie Youths Enlist In Marines
Frank Valenzuela Cocio 18 of 8 E Luna St enlisted in the Marine Corps and is ordered to report to the Marine Recruit Depot San Diego Calif Also enlisted is Billy Ross Morris 17 of Bowie who will go to San Diego for training Epiphany stockings aside.
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Frank Valenzuela Cocio
E. Luna St
Marine Corps
Marine Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Marines
Billy Ross Morris
Bowie
Roskruge Junior High Christmas Program Set Thursday
Roskruge Junior High will stage two showings at 1 50 p m and 2 50 p m Thursday. The seventh grade chorus eighth and ninth grade glee clubs and the school orchestra perform the Christmas story with nativity tableaux by seventh graders. Mrs Ethelyn Benson directs with Hal Goodman assisting the orchestra. Narrators are Reuben Mendoza and Eddie Lerma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roskruge
Ethelyn Benson
Hal Goodman
Reuben Mendoza
Eddie Lerma
Navy Holds Parents Week Open House Activities
The Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center at 1100 S. Alvernon Way hosts Parents Week with daily open house from 9 am to 4 pm and 7 30 to 10 30 pm through Saturday. Films on navy life and battles, plus firefighting and equipment demonstrations, are shown. Lt Comdr Michael Schwartz oversees the event with Sur face Division 11 2 and Seabee Company 11 6 participation. Eligible men 17 to 44 may join organized or volunteer reserve units to avoid the draft. women 18 to 44 in college may join Waves ROC for a potential commission.
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U. S. Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center
S. Alvernon Way
Comdr
Michael Schwartz
Surface Division 11-2
Organized Seabee Company 11-6
Comdr. Schwartz
Organized Reserve
Volunteer Reserve
Waves Roc
Savings Bond Sales Decline Across Arizona Counties
Arizona savings of U S bonds fell sharply last month to about half October. Pima County reported 208 748 25 in November with Series E 189 030 25, Series F 4 218, Series G 15 500. Cochise 61 846 75 in Series E and G. Graham 4 481 25 in Series E. Santa Cruz 3 225 in Series E.
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Arizona
U.S
Pima
Cochise County
Graham County
Santa Cruz County
Amphi Schools Present Christmas Music Program
Amphitheater high school and junior high choruses totaling over 100 voices, directed by William R. Funk, perform a Christmas music program at 8 p.m. in the Amphitheater High School auditorium. selections include God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Angels We Have Heard On High I Sing of a Maiden The Nativity There Were Shepherds sung by Lucille Chrzanowski Glory to God and The Shepherds Story. Marilyn Taylor accompanies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Funk
Lucille Chrzanowski
God
Marilyn Taylor
Display Planned for Gila Pueblo Archaeology Collection
Dr. Emil W. Haury at the University of Arizona aims to display the $1,000,000 Gila Pueblo foundation collection in the state museum by June. The vast collection from Globe, Arizona, donated by Harold S. and Mrs. Gladwin, will triple the museum’s holdings and fills space across two basement rooms, the mezzanine, and part of the main floor. The artifacts span ruins from 12,000 sites across Arkansas to California and into Sonora and Chihuahua, Mexico, and will attract general audiences as well as scholars.
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Emil W. Haury
State Museum
University of Arizona
Gila Pueblo Foundation
University
Globe
Ariz
Haury
Harold S. Gladwin
Santa Barbara
Calif
Arkansas
California
Sonora
Chihuahua
Mexico
Land Available for Study Access Tuesday Evening
The notice states land will be available to them for study on Tuesday evening, December 19, 1988, enabling access for examination and planning purposes.
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Dick Calkins
Lininger
South Scott
Santa Rita Hotel
Navy
Gibson
Gibson's
Gibson Distillers, Inc
New York
N.Y
East 6Th Street
Nardis
Dallas
Amphi Schools
SEARS
Sears Sporting Goods Department
Roy Rogers
Roy Rogers and
Trigger Stencil
Pertex
J. C. Higgins
U.S.A
Red Rider
Daisy 1000
Gio
Eer
J. C Higgins
Crosman
6Th Ave
Music Daily
Margie Vogel
Howard & Stofft
E. Pennington
Lill
Broadway
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