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"M- masCandies ‘ Have Been Used By Many Peoples ductions from the old masters while many others have been creâ€" ated especially for the Christmas ‘card industry. ww s av us P00 000C ul i O EeP‘ SDunans P Nee3 0t PP ind dn in dat lA e ds hntnin s d ic 0 ts i note that the fathers of the| way into metropolitan newspapers Church determined how the Maâ€" |every year. donna should be portrayed: her â€" The notes, sealed in small botâ€" dress and mantle are usually tles and securely tied to Christâ€" biue and red. ‘mas trees are discovered â€" hy : (llui itc ts t + 2 w O CMUDReDene 2 tm 6 The Annunciation is among the away places who haven‘t heard earliest subjects represented in about ganta's permanent address Christian art, lntcdating the Maâ€" in Indiana, U.S.A. At least a dozâ€" donna and Child theme by several; en versions of the time honored cel‘:turie‘_:.‘aaq_ it i‘s.iLnterestn;ng to noteâ€"inâ€"theâ€"bottle story find their The Nativity theme, which natâ€" | urally lends itself to an almost! endless variety of interpretations and a wealth of detail, long has been a favorite subject of %hris»l tian artists Many of the details,| based upon certain Bible texts,l have fostered various legendsâ€" | such as those concerning the Magi â€"which grew until the Wise Men! were identified and given kingâ€" | Modern Christmas cards feature literally hundreds of interpretaâ€" tions of the popular Nativity theme. Many of these are reproâ€" Nativity Theme Dominates Cards m’fi will be y.l'l'l throughâ€" out the year." _ An old verse reads: _ ‘Te learn you luck for the year If the Same burns bright and the PY Also among the legends is one about bayberry ‘cnmles burned on Christmas. During the ennhl{ ‘history of our country, animal fats were reâ€" latively scarce. The branches of the bayberry shrub were covered with waxâ€"giving berries and chilâ€" dren were tieven_\ the task of gathâ€" ering the berries when candles had to be made so that the animal fats could be conserved. ¢ Aocordin(bt: tradition, one who burned a yberg candle on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day would have long life and a hapâ€" old le.endli laced there to light His way i Ee makes an equ:fuy visitation nng in atonement for the night of His birth when there was no room for Him. Their first use for Christmas is not recorded in the annals of any nation, but that the "Christ Child Candle," burned in the window of Christmas Eve is, aecording to an be snuffed out only by one named Mary. As the Irish put it: "Who M.: m.&hmm Eve eo-ugiln.nottohhonu.but to the y Isle on the fartherest edge of Europe?" lhnmn' the nation ‘on Christâ€" mas The legend which surâ€" rounds the custom is believed to have started in Ireland. There on Christmas Eve '333 ndle was burned which _ It‘s the smart way to buy gifts _ for any motorist on your shopping list A Gift Certificate from CORONET MOTORS, filled in with the amount you wish to spend>. . Upon presentation, the receiver will be credited with the amount on any genuine Ford accessory he or she selects. . . . AT REDUCTIONS TO STRETCH YOUR CHRISTMAS DOLLAR ! lx«< > e .«WMWM.MM MmONARCH BACKâ€"UP LAMP KiTS was 13.25 NOW 7.50 ' FORD BACKâ€"UP LAMPS waAs 10 on NOW & ar The youngest camel of the three {ridden by the Wise Men was exâ€" hausted by the pressing journey |and was blessed with immortality | by the baby Jesus as it lay moanâ€" ; ing the Nativity scene. ‘ing the Nativity scene. _ ____ _ . Tribute to the memory of Dorâ€" | ing the Nativity scene. othea Anna Schaumburg, relict of ; Eimeon Gr!ngricb whg disd; at I;‘oecr . home in Preston on Sunday, Dec, \Letters to "Santa Claus" 2nd in her 84th year, was paid at » ‘largely attended funeral services Come From World Over ; conducted at the Stagerâ€"Pass Ltd. ‘ * Funeral Home, Preston, on Wedâ€" | _ Postoffice officials in Santa‘ nesday afternoon. Rev. F,. C. Milâ€" Claus, Ind., are accustomed to| ler of St. Paul‘s United Church of overloaded sacks of mail during| which deceased was a member, the preâ€"Christmas rush. Senders officiated at the services, asslstedt‘ want their cards and gifts by Rev. A, Ward Woolner of stamped with the famous Santa Alma Street United Brethren Claus postmark, plus thousands of Church Kitchener. During the wistfufietters "Santa Claus, Sanâ€" service Miss Miriam Hilborn o![ ta Claus, Ind." ‘New Dundee sang a solo, "His And then there is the annual Eye is on the Sparrow", Many | crop of "Santa Claus" letters floral tributes bespoke the esteem . written by youngsters in farlin which the deceased, a district away places who haven‘t heard|resident for many years before| about ganta‘s permanent address making her home in Preston si in Indiana, U.S.A. At least a dozâ€" years ago, was held. Interment en versions of the time honored was made in the Doon cemetery, noteâ€"inâ€"theâ€"bottle story find their The pallbearers were Walterf way into metropolitan newspapers Holm, and Ralph Hoim of Hesâ€"‘ every year, peler, Oscar Gingrich of Water-J‘ The notes, sealed in small botâ€"|loo, Roy Cooper of Kitchener, | tles and securely tied to Christâ€" James Renwick of Toronto, 3'1(5: mas trees, are discovered by Frank Schaumburg of Gait. And then there is the annual crop of "Santa Claus" letters written by youngsters in far away glaces who haven‘t heard about Santa‘s permanent address in Indiana, U.S.A. At least a dozâ€" It seems a certain traveler tied | his mule to a tree when he went! into an inn for refreshment on| Epiphany Eve. Just at midnight,‘ when the boughs of the tree bowâ€" ed, down in homage to the Holy Infant, the mule was caught up on the rebound and found craâ€"> dled high up in the branches by its returning master. Legends Associate Mule Gentle Camel of Jesus With Giftâ€"Giving Custom Syrian legends have associated the Magic Mule and the Gentle Camel of Jesus with gift-loving, for reasons that are at orce difâ€" ferent, and yet similar in their association with the Christ Child. SANTA CHECKS ONE OF HIS STEEDS .. . Redney, who might boaund-hlalud.lph,lhcudâ€"-mdnhdcu,numnfly uu..m-ousamuuumw.unazmm his annual visit. Roduey normally inhabits a Chicago zoo. GENUINE MONARCH FOG LAMP KiTS GENUINE FORD FOG LAMP KiTs FORD GRILLE GUARDS © TOFIT ‘49 aNp ‘so mopesis was 20.00 NOW 9.95 TO FIT 1951 MODELs was 32.95 NOW 21.00 MAP LAMP KIT Fits easily under dash was 3.25 NOW 1.50 GENUINE FORD TURN SIGNAL Kit was 21.00 NOW 13.10 You‘d be surprised at the number of times this item is vseful In driving at night \Doon : | _ The notes range from the wistâ€" \ful to the desperate, requesting ‘such things as a mamma doll, a sled, a sweater, or a pair of overâ€" ‘ shoes. Rev. H. G. Cleghorn of Preston was in charge of the service at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon. By Mre. R. Jones (Qro:hh Correspondent ) Rev. H. J. McAvoy of Gait conâ€" ducted th> service at the Doon United Cturtch on Sunday afterâ€" noon. Christmas tree dealers, houseâ€" wives; and even enlisted men at naval centres and military barâ€" racks: they come from places like Renous, a village in New Brunsâ€" wick, Canada, boasting a total poâ€" pulation of 85 inhabitants. was 23.s0 NOW 15.00 was 21.so NOW 14.25 was 10.00 NOW 5.25 _ Miss Ethel Agm’ nurse | ing | training at St. ary‘s Hospn_alfl | Kitchener is taking _ a specia |course at Homewood Sanatorium,‘ Guelph, Mr. and Mrs. William Wolfe and son Ricky of Callander are spending two weeks holiday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Melvin Wolfe. Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Kinzie of Kitchener were guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kinzie, _ _Mr. and Mrs. Art Kauk and children Freddie and Kathy and Wm. Kauk were visiting at the home of their father, Fred Kauk and Mrs. Kauk of Kitchener on Wednesday. Miss Ethel Battler of Williamsâ€" burg spent a few day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Battier. Misses Hilda and Nellie Ransâ€" combe of Preston were visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawâ€" rence Cluthe on Saturday. Mr. Fred Kauk of Kitchener was yvisiting at the home of his son and daughterâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. Art Kauk. Mrs. Howard Gibbons and chilâ€" dren Doreen and Murray and Miss Annette Aves spent the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schmitt and Mr. and Mrs. Murray Schmitt of Hanover. Mrs. Charles Hatt has returned to her home after spending a few days at the home of her daughâ€" ter and sonâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rickert of Kitchener. fined to her home throuqh illness. Bonnie Dawson of Galt spent a few days at the home of her grandmother, Mrs. 0. Goddard. __ Mrs. Richard Jones and Mrs. Wes. Pearcy were business visiâ€" tofs. 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