v tn adon ire yaw tuawday drambar 23 1m9 mmori of youth manorites en joy yule tea tour of museum many it the night i went home to warm my feet by one of those mrt id thetford commented u she and several ohe hilton centennial manor resident toured hilton county museum wednesday mrs thetford was speaking bout a wood dove exhibit at the mutcum similar to one her mother used to own a man considerrjite host doesnt push drinks remember when mr ida thetford end harold getty look a look into yesteryear when thy end other member ol the hehnn centennial manor toured the county museum during christmas open houae they went smuaed at an old wood stove staff pnotol hearts turn homeward in christmas season christmas l tint time of the year whan moil every haart turru homeward the blinking lights of a christmas tree in the window or the jingle jangle of chrlttmai belli b enough lo kind onei thoughts winging across the yean and over the mountain and teai to that one belt chrirtmii or all so long long ago the sounds and the smells of christmas are so easily captured freshly cut evergreen a basket of fruits and nuts cookies and pies turkey roasting in the oven the boppoppopplng sound of logs burning low in a hearth fire how easy today for the crunching sound of boots in the snow to bring the memory of long ago when young hearts trudged across the crusty fields toward the light that beckoned through the church window a haven of warmth and peaceful reverence in the neardawn of a christmas mora how esty to recall the sight of a family gathering about the tree first for a moment of prayer and thanksgiving and then the merry sounds the laughter as one by one each opened a gift from beneath the tree a bit of liquor at a party oils the wheels of social intercourse but it also could mean that the guest who overindulges is facing troublienest or accident or both id an earlier day there was no reason for partygoers to stint on their imbibing as long asa nun could keep from toppling off his horse he had a good chance of getting home safely not so when hes guiding two toes of steel then a slight error of judgment can endanger himself and others most people realize that they realize that alcohol is involved in about half of all traffic crashes the year around a figure undoubtedly much higher during the festive holiday season so 3 they are planning to drive they want to paee themselves quite carefully the considerate host or hostess will respect such withes they will pun a party so that it will be easy for guests to enjoy themselves while going easy on the hard stuff in addition to planning how to start a party off with a bang theyll plan to end the party with maximum ssfety for guests who will drive here are some suggestions for modern motor age parties from the hamilton automobile clubs first a friend then a host program i do not force drinks on guests who will be driving 2 have a good selection of nonalcoholic beverages or lowalcohol mixtures jvailible 3 instead of mixing drinks try a selfservice bar guests who mix their own usually have less potent drinks and fewea 4 prove your uviahness as a host with a tempting display of food throughout the early 5 begin pushing desserts and coffee and deemphasuing drinks well before the end of the party 6 tactfully encourage a guel who may have overimbibed to sober up before leaving or arrange his transportation home as a passenger we believe such suggestions are realistic they wont put a damper on any holiday celebration carolers proclaim tie joyous day chmstuh reminding us of the miracle that took place on the first christmas eve rosycheeked car olers lift their voices and our hearts in reverence and rejoicing for our many friends we wish a singing heart filled with the true spirit of christmas a loving heart surrounded by family friends and lasting peace loveu bros modern meat market d nearby harold getty added they sure gave tine heal another tetidenl ftfll rolf was fascinated at some of the woodwork on display will you look at that joint its strange they could make such fine joints in those days wjth such crude equipment and now with all the refined equipment they cant do ai well they must have been reslly clever then or really stupid now he declared wednesdays trip lo the museum was the first such trip for residents of the county home for the aged in milton christmas less an annual highlight of the season around the museum had stsrted that day and the staff nude sure the invitation was extended to the senior cillient of hilton it offered the residents a chsnee to get out and socialite and most of them appreciated the opportunity as the exhibits around the converted barn at kelto reminded them of their youth attractive laurie macnab pours christmas tea for quests at hilton county museum miny guests from the hilton centennial manor attended the tea one day pictured are elmer mcklnny and with him a friend devld menriet mr merules beam to brow his beard on new years eve i sit year stall photo c 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