Amherst News-Times, 1936-12-25

              a. i - v '4 the amherst news-times r .4 1 iv 1i volume xviii, number 52 friday, december 25, 1936 sandstone center of world comets won two league games in a game with vermilion sailors saturday evening played at tho high school gym here, made their second overwhelming win victories by score 34 to 18. close flrst quarter, was lead merely one point, but when halt' ended, had swamped sixteen more points, while 'sailors' still stood six point mark. lach and michael were scorers for comets, each nine chandler, gegenheimer hayes scored four markers sailors. ' preliminary game, which reserves reserves, much thrillink than main game. closing moments, young shot foul, tied score, 24 24. then, minute overtime tilt, just before final whistle blew, kuhl gave long added points vermilion, making 2g iu favor reserves. first victory on medina floor, 41 13. they not threatened throughout entire end 10 1. half, gained stiu held marker. scorer total fourteen points. box sores appear page 3. st. peter's church candle-light service will be again this year christmas eve beginning 11:30 p. m. special music furnished choir soloists. public is invited attend service. morning ten o'clock german holy communion held. dur ing christinas day, 7:30 bible children present pageant entllted "message manger." various departments sunday also take part program. noonday club elect new officers soon meeting thursday, committee including o. h. baiter, dr. schaef fer, henry kane appoint ted report nominees olect ed serve year. members, wives en 'joy dinner hotel allerton cleveland, after theatre party attended decern .ber 30, instead dec. 20 as stated last week's issue. 31 regular weekly pythian hall. aux. sponsored kiddies eagle's auxlll ary members given friday lodge rooms tureen supper. miniature trees used favors, other yule tide decorations used. following business meeting, program ed. marie lang favored tocal solo; constance barck spoke piece "a wish;" barbara raes-ler, "little jesus;" clelora towne sang "turkey gobbler;" mrs. raesler duet "o little town bethlehem." entertainment, gifts distributed candy nuts children. tion coming installed. now year's eve, seven thirty, mr. earl grugel, who his concordia seminary, springfield, 111., deliver sermon. topic "god's command us eve: 'go forward'." he day sermon morning. lutheran unspeakable gift" paul's evangelical church, eng lish eight thirty. christ mas story revealed pantomime, singing, recita tions. practices have been often during past several weeks. next services usual hour, nine; english eleven. service, elec- eagles team plays akron wed. due o inability booking well-known club, bockers jewelers, tuesday night has set week wednesday, tuesday, games. jewelers combination former wilcox plumbers general tires teams. heighth well ability, it ed, average height being ft'3". records show that thirteen season against some better teams state. "a" play children's xmas bo presented many taking part. begin 7:30. sunday's usual, fifteen; worship thirty; evangelistic people time. thursday evening, quarterly conference rev. allan presiding. hymn "holy god" sung; mass sung tekewltha choir, congregation. masses, benediction given. congregational church. presented, cast. miscellaneous features, recitations folks, primary department. carter cowle musical selections. joseph's devotional three masses men's choir; square squaro entitled "bethlehem" portion program, cast about twenty. parts kings arthur grlngle, oscar kllngenmeier, otto bach. shepherds lie harold kline, robert krieg, burton jenne phil dodson. remainder features. keeping mrs, vu ham's class sing u sontr "lullaby;" becker's exercise. prayer mrs william's class, "welcome' riny kllngenmei-or. methodist ovening epworth league. "star-led," approximately twenty-live characters. gerald von kour-en richard, whllo olive guild ruth. shopherds rosetta hill, nettio blythe douglas hogue; wisemen. clark hogue, nile hill richard leadcnham. hogue directing alma masters charge singing parts. features given, also. santa claus appear. everybody welcome begins ryan's "seeing god jesus." etters dear claus: please bring me sled, my sister wants table, chairs pretty dishes pair gulashes. jackie bike or wagon over you have. oh, yes want rubbers something baby sister, maxino shirley. mother too, don't forget daddy. good boy girl, arlita gatro santa: bath robo, pajamas ski pants. gary train snow shovel, cap horn. nice tree oranges candy. nancy mead visited eagles, sanatorium hospital friday" ot weeks vacation, revealing adultorium place chapel. miss mcclaflin, leach englm mary doroth michael, aschen-bach took joseph. students cast, eagles' enjoyed hall afternoon. scripture prayer, may smith virginia stevens duets, "oh bethlehem" "it came upon midnight clear." others entertainment "jolly, jolly claus;" wanda hutton, mildred martin, jack pippert, babo rosencranz, recitations; george "lutheran's lullaby;" buddy do-othy moebius sang; ora mae schaeffer fa- meet elyria circle elected election feature at. home c. kern, beaver court, john peters chairman, f. schaub secretary another term. bingo diversion, lunch served. hollo r, holllngs-worth hostesses meeting. l. t. enjoy course teacher's celebration yuletide, served teacher, leota juarsnaii. dainty nutcups attractively arranged lovely eaten candle-light. trimmings decorated room, eluding tree. dinner, social spent. legion planning dance jan. american routine transacted. reported totaled thirty-three. discussion plans sometime january william bruce, harry sabiors, elmer deuschle, charles sablers hugo trus- cello appointed arrangements. sun. chil dren post auxiliary an exchange dorothy moebius, carol parker, shirley hamel joyce carols speaking pieces. commltteo charg affair frances raesler, gertrude irma brumfield, anna krieg moebiu3 herman short, ,ed clyde donnelly conrad mulder post. "goodies" vored readings. song group. pro gram, entered boxes kiddies. late afternoon journeyed out pleasant view sanitorium visit there, very happy see him. ho went there. stone city chapter eastern stars stars, kaser, worthy matron, business, so cial group 30. margaret bodmann. session, five hundred bunco bunco, nettie lud-wig mccann awards, hugh flnne-gan e. w. lahiff hunred. small tables season. noxt radlcan yellow dog treated patients monday having givo them oranges. readings craig from oberlin; clarence gerbor guitar harmonica selections; cornet ralph holz-hauer aschenbach, accompanied jones; joe abrah'am, sadie abraham docavich numbers; cowie vocal ac companied pietch; paul wainwright lorain comedy act geo. cahl ludwig thomas. boughton pres. b. julia president women's bene' fit association sabiers evening. ella jaeger, vice presl dent; j. avery, treasurer; lucy roemer, financial secretary; sergeant, fullmer; lady ceremon les, schroeder; inside host ess, henes; outside hostess, cynthia monger chaplain, g. torno; president, guild. ficers installed chas! flew. helen sawyers, district de puty, january. par-i ochial wore enjoying afternoon, child gift. pta, presented. girls grades "doll dance" boys classes "soldier march." poem read pupils: kath- ryn brown, vivian renner, rose gormley, june ponders, izold, leo king, rosemary roling, clifford anthony, elsie lodge. james wesbechor trom bone solo "silent night;" joseph lucclo speech;" azelma shlnbky emily atti "jolly old santa; grade "the log;" six, carol." "santa town" "jingle bells" everyone parochial today (wednesday) yule-tide vacation. drawing sat., 26 flnal cash christmas, request thero no phono calls merchants prize winning numbers, because phone. those tickets until 5:30 claim prizes, gerstenberger's hardware lucky are eighteen prizes sum $120. there ?4u prize, $20 ?10, $5, ?2 any numbers called deadline date longer accepted winners, drawn 2. all claimed lewis reich-ert received dollar ticket 230402, obtained mischka's restaurant; muller 2715s4 hardware; 275110 fisher's. fill basket needy family loyal workers met homo raymond sick, rosa sick louisa hostesses. adam northeim chargo devotionals. hayes, christino hollstein, finkbeiner hanchette. gifts, present. tally-ho eastman wakeman friday. resident amherst. member contribute article basket, delivered christmas. ger ald mead, time spent playing contests. huber jr. marshall. door walter mischka. decorations, tree, home. refreshemnts served, odd fellows jessamine lodgo, daughters scotland fellow's began twenty-flvo cent afterwards. quito crowd drill evning. flynn's orchestra played. b". rogers fifteen mable anderson, quarry street, prize. walther reg. fri. "you your congregation" discussed junior doris miller leader, norma beesing bob besinger hostess. ladies' aid party. followed cookie sale. included recitation, "christmas story" her alds" laura kreeger, really truly christmas" albert kreeger. thirty-five guests tells origin steaming frosting windows winter can prevent wiping slight ly moistened cloth glycerine. (by r. powers) looking red-checked roly-poly brightens seals year, isn't easy believe saint gaunt figure astride white horse, roaming grlm-vlsaged across northland europe. nicholas, archbishop myra, father fourth century, souls children, folks said, spirits innocents slain bethlehem order king herod. north countries placed wooden shoes filled oats big horse doors. if found gone, full apples nuts. later we find mysterious germany. here woars peaked hat, deep pockets sugar plums wasn't crossed ocean america nicholas into own. however didn't come mayflower. pilgrims would doubt dumped kindly gentleman overboard without twinge conscience, anything pertaining clement moore york, through introduced plump merry elf. delighted everyone, smiling joviality rotundity synonymous warm- hearted generosity, d moore's description nick stuck. poem, originally nlcho-las" written verses 1822. never meant publl-' cation, lady, guest thought un usually believed should privilege hearing them, she secretly copied sent newspaper. published; thus, thru daring intervention nameless woman, giv its brightest, happiest poems childhood, famo otherwise known. use fir celebrate scandinavian origin. legend goes wlnfred, englishman germany spread teachings christianity, pagan pors gathered around oak geismer preparations sacrifice prince asult ihor. manner winfred averted death blow chopped down "blood" oak. sacred fell earth branches pointing skyward, ap peared. missionary declared life, christ. , then told birth our saviour. custom decorating trees. pagans northern europe became christians carried evergreens christian festivities. imitation heaven decor ated these gilded apples. advancing years, do martin luther. walking toward overcome beauty evergreen lighted candles ranches. "this," said wife, "is like sky. christ-continued 4 thurs. floyd mc- intyre. diversion bridge. mac-kenzle award, dean bert packard, consolation. circle, dined minor's noon french grille congrgational bridge don rockwood. leuszler foster awards. nicholl tor, .it