THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1943.
THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON.
PAGE EIGHT
VACATION WEEK
IS JUST AHEAD
At last, relief is in sight! Christ
mas vacation is just around the cor
ner and then for one glorious week—
we are masters of our fate. No more
books, no more classrooms—just for
one week we can relax and be our own
stupid selves—without making an ef-
telligent for the benefit of the teach-
fort to appear at least half way in-
ers.
Let’s have a god time, kids, and
come back to school refreshed to .start
the long grind of the next semester.
Che Gospel
According Co
COURT PLAYOFFS
ARE REVAMPED
Basketball playoff plans in Eastern
Oregon went awry Saturday morn
ing, when it was learned that the Ore
gon state high school activities assoc
iation had re-districted several teams,
including Hermiston, Pendleton and
Mac-Hi, which have been grouped in
District 1 with Baker, Enterprise, La
Grande. Adrian, Vale. Nyssa and On
tario.
The Dalles and Hood River, for
merly in District 2 with Umatilla
county teams, have been districted
with Bend, Prineville and Redmond.
ND it came to pass in those days that there went
out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the
world should be taxed.
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2. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius
was governor of Syria.')
3. And all went to be taxed, everyone into his own city.
4. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth
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peace, good will toward men
Who can estimate the value of good will,
that "priceless ingredient" so conspicuously
of Nazareth, into Judea,
unto the city of David,
which is called Bethlehem;
(because he was of the
house and lineage of
David:)
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5. To be taxed with Mary,
his espoused wife, being great with child.
mentioned in that first glorious Christmas
message? Be assured that we highly ap
6. And so it was, that, while they were there, the days
were accomplished that she should be delivered.
preciate your good will. It has been and
will continue to be our most treasured asset.
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU)
Hermiston Baptist Church
Rev. H. V. McGee, Pastor
7. And she brought forth her first-born son, and wrapped
him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because
there was no room for them in the inn.
8. And there were in the same country shepherds abiding
in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
9. And, lo, an angel of the Lord came upon them, and
the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they
were sore afraid.
ON THE THRESHOLD OF 1944 IT MAY BE APPROPRIATE
TO ENVISION A BETTER WORLD ... “A WORLD WHICH
SHALL AFFORD TO ALL NATIONS THE MEANS OF
DWELLING IN SAFETY WITHIN THEIR BOUNDARIES,
AND WHICH WILL AFFORD ASSURANCE THAT ALL
MEN IN ALL LANDS MAY LIVE OUT THEIR LIVES IN
FREEDOM FOR FEAR AND WANT.” MAY GOD SPEED
THAT DAY, WE PRAY, AS WE SEND YOU OUR NEW
YEAR’S GREETINGS.
CAPUCHIN FATHERS
Our Lady of Angels Church
10. And the angel said
unto them, Fear not; for,
behold, I bring you good
• tidings of great joy, which
shall be to all people.
11. For unto you is Lorn this day in the city of David
a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
12. And this shall be a sign unto you: Ye shall find the
babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
13. And suddenly there was with the angel a multitud»
of the heavenly host praising God, and saying:
14. Glory to God in the highest, and on earth fwace, good
will toward men.
ND she brought forth her first-
born son and wrapped him in
swaddling clothes and laid him
15. And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away
from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another,
Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which
is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.
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SUNNY days during 1944,
but we can and do wish you 366
in a manger: because there was
no room for them at the inn.
Luke
E can hardly wish you 366
16. And they came with
haste, and found Mary,
and Joseph, and the babe
lying in a manger.
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HAPPY days. We hops that the
coming year brings you more true
happiness, true friendships, and
WK WISH YOU
A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
Hermiston Methodist Church
Rev. W. A. MacArthur, Pastor
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17. And when they had
teen it, they made known
told thorn concerning thu child.
that has gone before.
18. And all they that heard it wondered at those things
which were told them by the shepherds.
19. But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them
in her heart.
20. And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising
God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it
was told unto them.
21. And when eight days were accomplished for the cir-
cumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which
was so named of the angel before he was conceived in
the womb.
REIGII OF
CHRISTINAS
MAS
A SEASON JOYOUS !
A WREATH IN
THE WINDOW
FROM WHENCE DIO THESE GLAD TID
INGS COME? NOT FROM ATHENS. NOR
JOYOUS HOLIDAY
LIGHTS ON THE FIR TREE,
in the heart. That the Christ
SNOW ON THE WINDOW
mas season of 1943 may be truly
OUT OF A LITTLE COUNTRY. PALESTINE.
LEDGE...THE JOYOUS
memorable for you and yours is
ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND
FACES OF CHILDREN...
YET FROM ROME. AT THAT TIME THE
HEART OF WORLD POWER. THEY CAME
PORTY-THREE YEARS LATER THE GLAD
SAY THAT WE WISH YOU THE FULL
CHRISTMAS
JOYOUSNESS OF THIS HOLY SEASON?
...MAY IT BE AVERY
TIDINGS RING OUT AGAIN. NEED WE
HAPPY ONE FOR YOU
Central Church of Christ
C. Warner, Pastor
Braden-Bell Tractor & Equipment Co.
Pendleton, Oregon
Phone 518
SARGENT CONSTRUCTION co.
PHONE 3101 — HERMISTON