The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 24, 1951, Page 14

Page 4 THE KEY WEST CITIZE Monday, December 24, 165 be we ‘ . t a 4 new plastic “snow™ can be When you're using a candy ther n s v Ne LT Advice ‘ i, be sprayed out of a can on a tree to | mometer for holiday sweets always fed suppl i : ae : vd “ aor : give the effect of real snow. ‘The, let the thermometer heat up grad idea Not Ancient — 1e piaetan ae crystals are said to last indefinitely, ually in the syrup. If you piungeit rinieeun an ‘ I roof indoors and remain two to*three’ into the boiling syrup you may rus cience tiner Is G 1 ven By r 3 idies. Use electric | weeks outdoors. jerack the bulb. : every The Christmas ini ast Xe ‘} e ir F 17re at isn’t ate an Fire Chief o@ Le | ee rees ee ae iy Naval Base Fire Dept. stible 1 k ni ie Whole 3 on’t leave light burning fevelar $s alu To Have A Merry Xmas} ccgsionally check the tree and} i eave his parish beca And Stay Alive Too }see whethe: any needles near the s tree ¥ {lights have started to turn ee ; the church. It was re earns e from the | }rown. Hf so, change the position TRUST SCLENCI : Baits cae a plac: lalate Base Fire Chief f the lights. NO EXCUSE NOW "Dying Lad Gets Christmas W cabana etnit tmas.cames but nee. -a| Mach. Coreen non: FOR SCRAWNY States by kG + comes a lot of cheer, bow. A blown fuse is z comes a jot of cheer é ‘ ca to t puntr 184 *' sign, and were it not OR, SCRAGGLY The tree id eve ake your plans right and /tuse, fire inside the hou CHRISTMAS TREES In North Euro might end Christmas in NEW YORK—# heey was a pagan custo t e fires don’t wait homes. If a blown fuse saves fore history be € “ae r ht : : records. 1 Aran eR . our home, turn out some lights al Christmas tre¢ 1 lovely amounted neration of livir ary break oubiei a. Se apninia id addon the elec: tapering. cone, heav h branches things in gener In planning your Christmas, | 0 @PRNARS and rich with foliage. I nigh |in particular a jer these precautions and{ adguits should insist that all é as the ceiling, and broad and firm pie ‘ ke your Christmas Merry |toys they buy or to the at the base. That's the traditions! “AL oleae th Choose a fresh green tree stor-' children be safe le of @ j use of this pre |that it could be | Christianity. And inde« to the exte ion year. : tree. Too often, the at home>turn out to be s and skeletal, Not enough branches Not enough needles lopsided Well, trust science. They working on this problem of Christmas tres, And thi home should be without ful tree. This year y can be greener, fresher and generally bet ter than ever. No excuse for having a scrawny tree in the house a We have this from the United States Forest Service, which has been working. to improve the breed flow for several years. Your 1951 tree is. the product of special campaign among tree growers to " give them proper cultivation and (®) Wirephoto proper Soil -- so they should be of DONNIE CHAFFIN, 7. got his Christmas wish. A real live seal top quality. visited It is expected that this year’s crop of -trees will be at least as 8 “pea big a8 1950’s -- when 28 million; ‘The seal was Pierre which two years ago swam the English | trees were sold for American Channel. H Christmases. That sounds like a lot of trees. to cut down ~ but it is by no means the total. There is n of telling how many other trees , = may be cut down by individuals growth which he finds easily keeps , but the natural green remains by who happen to live near a stand of | UP With him. A good many of these |far the best seller. ; pine, and happen to have an ax, | ™48s-selling trees are of the ta According to the Forest Service, | Plenty ‘of Trees. ble-top variety little trees in| the main thing is the upkeep of the The Forest Service says there is |¢2"y ges. Many of these are | forests, So long as conseryation no special danger that we shall | 9°W dyed silver or red or white, | practices are adhered: to, all will | wind up without enough trees to go aroung. On the conirary ding to the experts, scientific Christmas tree marketing is good conserva tion practice. The balsom firs spruces, pines and the like are ex- tremely common in the land. And clearing them out on a scientific basis makes room for more healthy Browth of larger trees for the lum ber trade—or for bigger and better imas trees M@orest Service does ‘not even object t tree cutting by amatuers. so long aS it is done with the pez mission of landowners, and with the knowledge that the loss will not damage forest land TheChristmas tree industry is big bilBinéss these days. It does ; era ‘Business every year of a f doors, and keep it out- | C3¥sing fire, shock or an explo-| ; sion ie until ready to install it. Remove gift wrappings Set up the tree in the coolest | promptly after gifts have of the house, away from /|opened. him at his Burbank, Calif. home where he: is afflicted | with | emia, the almost invariably fatal blood disease. 1er brought him over to see Donnie when he heard that the boy wanted to see a seal close up more than ing else in the world. S0°million dollars. It has pro- . Mee cultivate the trees with little I ice diffieulfy an their woodlots. And a And all its happy cheer good-many farmers do nothing but Reach your heart this Christmas raige Chistmas trees for the sea And remain there all the Year sonal market. There is one such grower Ti Minnesota who cuts and ships almest one and a half mil KEYS OPTICAL SERVICE lion trees every year, and main ee re tains @ constant stand of new e have come to the end of another year of pleasant associations The beauty of Christmas has * oe gladdened the heart of mankind with those whose confidence and good will we value so highly. for centuries and its glorious story has seteited-dnliadd sdk Gis ctoabacss: Once more it becomes our pleasure to send our friends ‘ i tg ee ur wish today is that and patrons our heart-felt greetings and to wish them wae you enjoy to the fullest, the blessedness, the good a Christmas abundant with good cheer... one that will cheer and the fond memories of this usher in a New Year of peace, happiness and prosperity. radiant Holiday Season. CITY ELECTRIC SYSTEM