The Crosbyton Review (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1965 Page: 14 of 16
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the needles to be tore the uve » a fresh one tkuWt the
need tea with vour hatfci. and t! wrote of them drop otf.
another tree II needle*, when brushed. Jny jd of
ail treev choose another teller Duo t he afraid to *ho*>
around.
• • •
• When vou have taken *our tree home if possible
keep it out ot door* until vou are read' to place it in its
stand and decorate it If vou have no place to keep it out
ot doors, keep it in a noo-heated garage or sotne other cool
place And. immediate!'. stand the tree in a pail ot water
A fresh!' cot tree will drink * water and help keep itself
fresh and green.
• • •
• And don t bring the Christinas tree inside until just
before Christmas.
• • •
• you can keep sour Christmas tree fresh ionger b'
placing it m the coolest part of the room. Select a location
which is awav trom radiators, hot air ducts, heaters, and
fireplaces.
• • •
• When vou buv a stand for the tree, select one which
has a water container in which the trunk can rest The tree
will continue to drink ’ water indoors, and more than vou
prohabiv imagine Check the metaJ container even dav
and rehil it regular!'.
• • •
• .Aiwavs use dameproot decorations when trimming
the -tree Preferably, vou should use those made ot glass.
metai or fire-resistant material.
• • •
• Check the wires and sockets ot Christmas tree lights
several davs before decorating the tree. If a wring ot lights
has fraved wires, it should be discarded. Buv new ones and
when vou make vour purchase, be sure the lights bear the
L L label of Underwriters Laborator.es.
• • •
• If possible. Christmas tree lights should be controlled
b' a switch some distance from the tree A switch awav from
the tree makes it easier to shut off the electncitv in case of
trouble in the wiring.
• • •
• If part of vour Chrxstmas displav includes an electrical
tram, the tracks should be set up awav from the tree A
spark from a tov tram under a tree could cause a Christmas
fiire
• • - • •
• Turn otf Christmas tree lights at bedtime, and when
there is no one in the room—and afwavs when ndbodv is
Horn'*
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TO KECP YOU* ntSINCt SAFE
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I would like a Teeny Tiny piavhouar And we all would
Tears and a baby dimple* like some nuts, candy and
and a Mustang cJT and I also fruit
would like a watch. M> lHtle Love.
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brother want* a little car. and
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want* a truck and he U two
years uid My sister that
wants a S-bbie dull is nine
years old. and my little
brother ts 7 tears old We
appreciate you that we are 7
in all and we are nut going
tv get ihtnga fur us and 1
will appreciate you Thank
you Santa Claus
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It's a pleasure* to know you ... a pleasure to
serve you ... a pleasure to wish you a very
Merry Christmas.
Citizens Insurance
Agency
• • •
- . our Christmas tree should be checked fretjuen.lv
for drvness In particular, check the needles on the tree
near lights. If needles near a light are dry and brittle,
change the position of the light. If the tree becomes so drv
that the needles ire falling in volume, take the tree down
• • •
• Never decorate metal trees with Christmas lights—
with metai trees there is aiwavs danger of an electrical shock
or short circuit, the .American Insurance Association savs.
Off the tree lighting should be used to give both a safe and
attractive illumination.
. • • •
• When Christmas gifts are opened, gather up gift
wrappings immediately. Fold and put away any wrappings
you may want to save and other paper, boxes, cords or
ribbons should be gathered together and disposed of.
• • •
• When vou take your tree down after the Christmas
season, discard it outside, and remember to treat is as a
fire hazard until it is removed.
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
MERRY CHRISTMAS
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Curry, W. H. The Crosbyton Review (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1965, newspaper, December 23, 1965; Crosbyton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth519153/m1/14/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Crosby County Public Library.