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Lago Oil and Transport Co., Ltd. ARUBA ESSO NEWS December 23, 1964

President Murray’s Mensahe di Pascu Message di Presidente Murray On behalf of my associates Na nomber di mi asociadonan and myself, I should like to y di mi mes, mi ta desea di haci take this opportunity to extend

uso di e oportunidad aki pa ex- Seasons Greetings to all Lago PUBLISHED BY LAGO OIL & TRANSPORT CO., LTD.

tende un Feliz Pascu y Bon An- employees, annuitants and ja Nobo na tur empleadonan, friends. | VOL, 25, No. 25 December 23, 1964 anuitantenan y amigonan di 1964 has been marked with Lago. many developments and numer- Four Employees Become 1964 tabata marca pa hopi ous changes, some of which Employees May Contribute 4% Toward desaroyo y numeroso cambio- were difficult to understand. Lago Annuitants During nan, algun di cual tabata dificil Further changes will be neces- Future Retirement Plan Improvements pa comprende. Mas cambio sary since progress without Month of December lo A plan whereby employees may begin contributing four per cent of ta necesario como cu progreso change is impossible. | earnings, Jan. 1, 1965, in order that anticipated changes in the retire- Four employees retired with pen- sin cambio ta imposible At this season it behooves us ment sion earlier this month. They are Den e temporada all to take stock of our accom- | plan would be retroactive to the beginning of the year, is being aki ta bon made available by Lago on a voluntary it was Dominico Dijkhof of Process-Refin- pa nos tur tuma inventario plishments to date and basis, announced di to plan | ing Division, Evaristo Kock of Tech- nos accomplecimentonan for the future with hope and recently. te nical-Laboratories, Ronald H. Abra- awor y pa planea pa determination. It had been anticipated that re- futuro cu hamsz of Comptroller’s and George | speranza y determinacion. To each of you I wish an en- tirement plan improvements based on employee and company contribu- H. Cooks of Mechanical-Equipment Na cada uno di boso mi ta

Se joyable Christmas and a New = tions would be introduced not later Section. desea un Pascu alegre y un An- Year filled with promise. Mr. Dijkhof started to work for ja Nobo yena cu promesa.

W. A. ey than Jan. 1, 1965. However, study of i Lago as a laborer about thirty years possible changes will not be com- W. A. Murray pleted by that time. In order that ago, May 29, 1934. Two years later

employees may have the benefit of he transferred to Process-LOF as process helper D any such improvement retroactive to and in M 1937, Trio Is Presented Jan. 1, 1965, arrangements will be to the Pressure Stills as process hel- Empleadonan per C. He subsequently moved up to Por made for individual contributions to fireman, houseman, levelman, and Plaques Signifying commence with January earnings, on an optional basis finally to assistant operator in July, Contribui 4% Na 1945. He had been working in the Thus, commencing with January Refining Division from July 1946 un- Thirty Lago Years earnings (i.e., payable in February), Plan di Pension til his retirement Dec. 10. employees will have the option of Three employees who celebrate Mr. Kock started with Lago, Aug. Un plan segun cual empleadonan contributing 4% of earnings to be their thirtieth year with Lago this por cuminza contribui cuatro por applied to such retirement plan im- 8, 1933, as a second class laborer in month were honored at a special Technical-Laboratories, and has ciento di ganamento, Jan. 1, 1965, provements as are subsequently management staff meeting Dec. 2. spent his entire thirty-one years of asina cu cambionan anticipa den plan adopted. This means that: Presented the highly honored ser- di pension por ta retroactivo pa prin- If an employee authorizes a con- service in that department. He pro- vice emblems and certificates were gressed through the operator, tester, cipio di anja, ta worde haci dispon- tribution of 4% of earnings from his Sylvanio Sambre of Mechanical De- junior chemist, ana t ranks and ible door di Lago ariba base volun- January pay, the pension improve- partment, Leonard E. van Putten he was named senior tario, a worde anuncid reciente- ments will be appicable to him com- last September of Plant Protection and Amancio Mr. Kock made mente mencing Jan. 1, 1965. laboratory assistant. A. Quant of Process Department. his last working day A worde anticipaé cu mehoracion- If an employee prefers not to Dec. 11 After receiving congratulatory re- Mr. Abrahamsz, too, spent his en- nan den plan di pension basd ariba make contributions until the pension marks from F. W. Switzer, J. M. The contribucion di empleadonan y di plan improvements are announced, tire service in one department: Ballenger, G. L. MacNutt and E. M. His starting date was compania lo a worde introduci no the improvements will be applicable Comptroller's. O’Brien, the three long-service men April 7, 1938. His first job was jun- mas laat cu Jan. 1, 1965. Sinembargo, to his pension commencing with the received the thirty-year emblems ior clerk I. He advanced through the estudio di posible cambionan lo no date when he commences the 4% and certificates from Mr. Switzer. A. M. Kersout various clerical levels and in 1957 keda cla pa e dia aki. Asina cu em- contribution. The department heads also out- was promoted to supervisor-Material pleadonan por tin e beneficio di cual- If an employee authorizes contri- lined the service histories of the and Inventory. Since then he worked kier mehoracion retroactivo te Jan butions of 4% commencing with A. M. Kersout Is Best three men. as supervisor-Special Assignment, 1, 1965, areglonan ta worde January pay, and decides when the Mr. Ballenger said Mr. Sambre and supervisor-Payroll and Thrift, contribucion indicidual cuminza cu pension plan changes are subse- Suggester for November; commenced his service Dec. 20, 1934, the last job he held prior to retire- ganamento di Januari, ariba base quently announced that he does not as a helper in the Labor Depart- Gets Fils. 225 For Idea ment, Dec. 14 voluntario ment. The following year he trans- wish to participate in the contribu- Pues, cumir ndo cu ganamento Alexander M. Kersout was named Mr. Cooks was originaliy employ- tory feature, his contributions will di Januari ferred as third class tradesman to CYI suggester of the month for No- welder C in Welding, Aug. 10, (cual ta worde paga na be returned to him together with the Carpenter Craft, where he is vember. He was awarded Fils. 225 The following year he trans- Februari), empleadonan lo tin e op- such interest as may have been still employed. In this craft he ad- for the idea that won him the top ferred as watchman C to the Watch- cion di contribui 4% di ganamento vanced to carpenter A, the position earned on his contributions up to pa worde aplica na tal mehoracion- that time. suggester honor. ing Department where he attained he presently fills. His entire thirty His idea concerning the replace- the patrolman B position. He trans- nan di plan di pension cu lo worde adopta despues. Esaki ta nifica cu years of service has been attained Cat Cracker Otro Bez ment of the horizontal strainer on ferred to Mechanical-Garage in Ta Si un empleado autoriza un without a deductible absence and he pump No. 1881, at naphtenic acid March, 1945 laborer. In the gar- tribucion di 4% di ganamento for di has never suffered a lost-time in- Kersthoom Gigantezco still, with a larger vertical type ently worked as hel- su pago di Janue e mehoracionnan dustrial injury. Mr. Sambre, also strainer, has resulted in reduced he was promoted to den pension lo ta aplicable pe cu- known as Big Sam, is presently Briljando Over di Lama maintenance costs of the pump. parca mechanic B, his last job minzando Jan. 1, 1965 working on the renovation of the Na drentada di solo diabiernes, Dec. Two other awards of Fis. 25 were Si un empleado prefera di no haci General Office Building. He is mar- 18, hopi cien di lampi di color a made in November to A. Danies of Cuatro Ta Retira Den contribucion sino te ora e mehora- ried and is father of three children. worde cendi transformando e Cat Mechanical-Building and _ Services, cionnan na e plan di pension word One of his sons is presently study- Cracker den un Kerstboom gigantez- and V. C. Arrindell of Medical. Process, Comptroller’s, anuncia, e mehoracionnan lo ta apli- ing for electrician in Holland. Mr. co. Esaki ta di diezocho anja conse- cable na su pension cuminzando cu Sambre raises chickens in his spare cutivo cu e Planta grandi aki ta bisti Technical, Mechanical Lago Presents Special e fecha cu el ta cuminza e contri- time and also enjoys working around su decoracion di luznan di color pa Cuatro empleado a retira cu pen- Christmas Programs bucion di 4% the house. transmiti un mensahe silencioso pero sion anteriormente e luna aki Nan Mr. Ballenger revealed an amus- Beginning at 9 p.m. on Christ- Si un empleado autoriza contribu- bon comprendi ariba lama y over e ta Dominico Dijkhoff di Proc mas Eve, Lago will present the cionnan di 4% cuminzando cu su ing episode of Mr. Sambre’s career parti pariba di Aruba. Refining Division, Evaristo Kock di complete Christmas portion of pago di Januari, y decidi ora cu during the war years. Assigned to E decoracion di e Cat Plant den Technical-Laboratories, Ronald H Handel's "Messiah" through the cambionan den plan di pension wor- build a military observation post on luznan di color a principia na 1945, Abrahamsz di Comptroller's y Ge- facilities of Radio Victoria. The de anuncid subsecuentemente cu el the reef, Mr. Sambre was stranded e promer Pascu despues cu hostili- orge H. Cooks di Mechanical-Equip- major musical work will be inter- no ta desea di participa den e as- on the reef because no launch was dadnan di Segundo Guerra Mundial ment Section. preted by Leonard Bernstein con- pecto contributorio, su contribucion- sent out to pick him up. Mr. Sambre a termina. E tabata un simbolo ma- Sr. Dijkhoff a cuminza traha pa ducting the New York Philhar- nan ta worde debolbi na dje hunto spent the night in a dredging pipe in hestuoso y diezsiete anja despues el Lago como laborer mas of menos cu tur e inter Ss cu su contribucion honic and the Westminster Choir. company of the crabs. That night no a perde nada di su brillo. E Cat trinta anja pa Mei 29, 1934. Dos On the same night, beginning por a gana te e tempo. he had the scare of his life when a Plant ilumina ta topico di gran in- ja despues el a transferi pa Proc- at 7:45 p.m. Lago’s. regular German sub started shooting flares. teres pa bapornan di turista, bapor- LOF como process helper D y na weekly program, "Broadway Goes Cat Cracker Plant Protection Division Head nan di carga y tankeronan cu ta Mei 1937 pa Pressure Stills como Once Again Latin,” will be replaced by a O'Brien summarized the job history cruza dilanti di Aruba. Ei tabata e process helper C. Despues el a bira special Christmas offering. Becomes Giant Christmas ot Mr. Van Putten. Mr. Van Putten topico di hopi articulonan den revis- (Continua na pagina 3) worked for the Esso Transportation tanan internacional y nunca ta stop Tree Glowing Over Sea Company from Sept. 1933, to di ta algo belleza den pensamento di At sundown Friday, Dec 18 March 9, 1936, before joining Lago hende grandi y un espectaculo alegre many hundreds of colored ligh March 31, 1936. He started as a sec- cen wowonan di muchanan. were turned on which transforn ond class laborer in Lago Police De- E luznan di Kerstboom lo worde the cat cracker into a giant Chr partment, now Plant Protection Di- cendi tur anochi te Jan. 6. E strea mas tree. This is the eighteen vision. He moved up to watchman cu ta draai lo worde para pa saca consecutive year the plant has taker C, B, A, and patrolman I. Mr. Van portret ariba Jan. 4 di 5:30-8 p.m. Putten is married and is the father on its strands of light to transmit silent but well understood mess of six children, one of which is stu- dying nursing in Holland. Mr with the company Oct. 28, 192 over the sea and throughout O’Brien said that Mr. Van Putten sample boy in the Laboratory southeastern section of Aruba has a strong interest in people. This so many young boys who have not The dressing of the at plant interest is revealed by two facts. decided what to do,’’ Mr. MacNutt colored lights was started in 1945 1) He is the IOWUA steward for quipped, "he left us in January, 1931, the first Christmas after World Wa the Plant Protection Division, and and was back again in July, and Ii hostilities had ceased. Its 2) he is minister of Church of God then left again in 1933.” After two lism then was majestic, and hteen of Prophecy. Music is the hobby of more breaks in service, Mr. Quant years later it has not lost any of its Mr. Van Putten and he gives free worked for Labor Department, Car- light. The lights will music lessons to the members of his penter Craft and Gas Plant. He has be turned on every night until Jan congregation. been working in the Gas Plant, now 6. The revolving star will be stopped for pictures, on 5:30- Process Manager MacNutt said Refining Division, since 1949. He has Jan. 4 from accident S. Sambre L. E. van Putten 8 p.m that Mr. Quant, at age 15, started never suffered a lost-time

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Shock Can Be Fatal Though Injury |Pipe receipe Cleaners Are ce Fine. Waya pa Limpia Pipa Ta Causing it May Be Relatively Minot Ficures at Holidey Time. Bon pa Traha Figuranan (third of a series) 7 oo | , su slee y su ocho bina (y Rudolf tambe!) ta worde Shock is a term used with many meanings. Of most importance to Rees CE gen me crea for di e simple waya di limpia pipa den e decoracion tipico di Pascu first aiders is traumatic shock, which is a depressed condition of many Ce BE enc eeumuang aie BLED cu lo munstra bon bao di kerstboom, ariba e tablera di of the body functions due to failure of enough blood to circulate Sone Spores owlyaD Dog gleaney chiminea of ariba through the body following serious injury. in’ this unique Christmas Sea mesa. Tur loke tin mester ta algun waya corra y blanco di limpia pipa (6 duim of mas largo) cu por worde bira y troci den un figura di Decidedly different conditions are electric shock (subject of next | that will look great under the) Sin- terklaas den ful adorno cu masha installment) and temporary shock Christmas tree, on the mantle, or as| stoma pa representa piel. resulting from simple fainting. a centerpiece. poco placa, tempo of energia. 8. Pa traha slee, donla e waya- In any serious injury bleeding | # stuffy room can bring it on. | All that is needed is some red and 1. Pa traha Sinterklaas, dobla un | nan di limpia pipa manera ta indica. wound, fracture, major burns, etc.| 1f @ person feels faint, have him | white pipe cleaners (6-inches long or waya di limpia pipa, manera ta mun- Dos ta forma e base di slee. Dos mas always expect shock and act to lie flat with the head low. If this is}longer), which can be turred and stra pa forma su curpa. |ta completa e bandanan. Un waya, lessen it. If a person develops shock | #0t feasible at the moment, have | twisted into jolly St. Nick in full ar- 2. Mitar di e waya ta sirbi pa corta na dos, ta forma awanta pa e and remains in it, death may result | him lower his head between the | ray with very little money, time or even though the injury causing the | knees and breathe deeply. Usually a | energy expended. traha e mannan. slee. (Waya berde di limpia pipa 3. Lora dos waya corra (of mas tambe ta trece bunita color pa e shock would not have been fatal | Person wno has fainted will recover | otherwise | consciousness almost immediately si bo kier hacie’le gordo) pa traha e slee). The same first aid measures ap-| When lying down. If he fails to do| bistir di Sinterklaas. 9. Pa traha un bind, dobla un di blanco di l:mpia pipa e@ wayanan manera ta ilustra. (Color ply to both the prevention and care so, a doctor should be called because | 4. Un waya troci asina pa traha su bruin, preto, blanco of cualkier color of shock. Some symptoms of trau- the case is not just "simple faint- ta worde matic shock are: the skin is pale, |!8-’ | barba. cu ta pas por worde usa). cold, clammy; the pulse is rapid; | (next: Electric Shock) | 5. Lora e parti ariba di su barba 10. Corta un di e wayanan pa cu un otro waya blanco di limpia limpia pipa na dos pa traha e pia+ breathing shallow, rapid or irregu- pipa y rond di e cirkel mas ariba di nan. E promer pida dobla bao e cur- lar; the injured person is frighten- Cuatro Ta Retira | | su curpa na mes momento, 2sina cu pa ta forma e pianan di adilanti y e ey RE pede ihas oe (Continua di pagina 2) | segundo pida ta forma e pianan di steps to take include alc Rani é jevelnian. + finale |e barba ta colga los. 6. Traha Sinterklaas su bonechi atras. 1. Do not move the patient; make perce rs DOMSE ATES = aI Hin comrortanlaarhore nents |mente assistant operator na Juli | di un otro waya corra (Un tiki ka- 11. Corta un waya di limpia pipa 7 1945. El a traha den Refining Div- | 2. Keep the patient lying down with tuma ta traha un magnifico plushi). na dos. Troce mitar di esaki, manera ision for di Juli 1946 te dia cu el a head lower than 7. Cu un potlood blauw y corra den e ilustracion, pa traha e cacho- the feet. (See retira Dec. 10. exception in step four) despues ta marca puntonan pa wowo, nan di e bina. Corta e otro mitar na 3. Loosen his clothing Sr. Kock a cuminza cu Lago Aug. | orea y boca. Waya blanco por worde dos, y traha dos taki ariba cada 4. Keep c him lightly covered, but do 3, |” 1933, 1933, como c laborer aborer se segunda a clase clas poni tambe na su polsnan y na su cacho pa medio di un simple troci. not cause sweating; don’t apply er Technical-Laboratories, y a pasa heat, such as a heating pad. The henter su trinta y un anja di servicio | Shock Por Ta Fatal, Maske Desgracia objective is to conserve body heat, not to overheat the patient Cu Cause Por Ta Masha 5. In case of head or chest injuries, Chiquitoe raise the patient’s head and (di tres den un serie) shoulders on pillows or rolled up Shock ta pu palabra cu ta worde usa den hopi nificacion. Di mas coats so that his head is ten| importancia pa dunadornan di promer auxilio ta shock traumatico, inches higher than the feet. If | | cual ta un condicion deprimi di hopi di e funcionnan di curpa pa mo- the patient develops difficulty in tibo cu suficiente sanger no ta circula den hende su curpa despues di breathing, lower the head as in | un accidente serio. step one Condicionnan decididamente difer- 6. If the patient is conscious and 1. To make Santa, bend one pipe ente ta shock electrico (e topico di} 6. Si e paciente ta na tino y tin sed, thirsty, give him plain water | cleaner, as shown to form the body. e siguiente articulo) y shock tempo- | dune’le awa (no cayente y no oop hot nor very cold), a Roe Araneae E. Kock 2. One-half pipe cleaner makes | rario resultando di simple caimento mucho frio), algun boca cada ew sips at a time. Do not give the arms. flauw. vez. No duna awa si e paciente water if the patient is nauseated, den e departamen- | 3. Wrap two red pipe cleaners (or | Den cualkier desgracia serio —| ta braak, of si el tin un herida to aki. El a pro-| or if he has a deep abdominal more if you want him fat) to make herida sangrando, fractura, kima- | profundo na barica. Nunca duna gresa pa operator, | wound. Never give alcohol or sti- Santa's suit. | mento grave, etc. semper spera | alcohol of stimulante. tester, junior che- mulants. | 4. One white pipe cleaner twisted shock y trata pa alivie’le. Si un| Un sorto di shock temporario ta A kind of temporary shock is Eee analyst; | ike so makes the beard. persona desaroya shock y keda aden, | worde causd door di simple dismaya. brought about by simple ta un reaccion di e sistema fainting. oer | 5. Wrap upper part of beard with morto por socede, maske cu e heri- Dismaya Fainting is a reaction of cu ta resulta den un men- the nervous a worde -nombra)| another white pipe cleaner, and} dacion causando e shock bao otro nervioso system that results in a momentary pomen Teo ered upper loop of body at the | cendition lo no tabata fatal. |guamento temporario di sanger cu diminishing of the blood supply seco. Temor, miramento to] sepistant.) Dia. dd | same time, so the beard hangs loose. | E mes medidanan di promer auxi- ta bai pa the brain. Fear, viewing di un desgracia, mal noticia, para- of an in-|. at eEcompen ta-| 6. Make Santa’s cap out of | lio ta aplica tanto pa prevencion co- | jury, bad news, standing quietly mento keto den un cuarto muf por in 7. Ba ultimo? dia. another red pipe cleaner. (A wee bit | mo pa cuido di shock. Algun sim-| D. Dijkhof ae BE SOM Daa On. | of cotton makes a wonderful tassel) tomo di shock traumatico ta: color causa esey. Si un persona ta sinti cu el ta bai Sr. Abrahamsz tambe a atin 7. With a blue and red pencil bleek, cutis frio y poco muha; pols a a pasa hen dismaya, lage’le drumi plat cu su mark off dots for eyes, ears, and rapido; halamento di rosea zwak, | ter su servicio den un departmento: cabez un poco abao. Si esey no por mouth. White pipe cleaners can be rapido of irregular; e persona herida | Comptroller’s. Su fecha di cuminza- na e momento, lage’le pone su cabez added to the wrists, and at the stom- | ta spantd, intrankilo, miedoso. Al-| mento tabata April 7, 1938. Su pro- mei-mei su rudianan y hala rosea ach to represent fur. | gun paso pa tuma ta inclui: mer trabao tabata junior clerk I. El profundo. Generalmente un persona 8. To make sleigh, twist pipe 1. No move e paciente; hacie’le com- a avanza door di varios rangonan di cu dismaya ta haya conocimento tan cleaners as shown. Two will make fortable unda cu el ta. oficina y na 1957 el a worde promovi pronto cu el drumi plat abao. Si pa supervisor — Material and In- the runners. Two more will make 2. Laga e paciente drumi abao cu} esey no socede, anto yama un dok- su cabez mas abao cu su pianan. ventory. Desde e tempo el a traha pie SuGee One Cleaner Cabanas ter, pasobra ya no ta un caso di s | will form bracers for the sled. (Green | (Mira excepcion den number 5). | como supervisor-Special Assignment, | |. a e im % "simple dismaya.” ze. Dur 3. Los su panja. |¥ supervisor-Payroll and Thrift; e Hee eee Bella ice COLO Cl (Otro biaha: Shock Electrico) |4. Tene'le poco tapd, pero no causa Sin reat ultimo trabao aki el a ocupa te cu & 4 | Dec. 14, su ultimo sodamento; no aplica calor, ma- dia di trabao. | e 20. mane puaeee mend | pipe cleaner as in __ illustration. an nera un panuelo di calor. E idea Aruba Esso News Sr. Cooks originalmente pir | , tabata (Brown, black, white or any harm- | ta pa conserva calor di curpa, no | | emplea como welder C den Welding, | onious color can be used.) | pa laga e paciente sinti mucho Cover Photograph bn | Aug. 10, 1937. E siguiente anja el a 10. Cut a pipe cleaner in half for calor. The striking Esso News Christm transferi como watchman Ieee C na legs. First half bent over the body | 5. Den caso di herida na cabez of cover is the creative effort of Pub- | Watching Department unda el a/forms front legs, and second half pecho, lamta cabez y schouder di | lic Relations Department photo- ;atene | e posicion di patrolman B. El forms rear legs. e paciente ariba cusinchi of panja | grapher Anselmo Kock. Camera used |a transferi pa Mechanical-Garage na| A HAPPY NEW YEAR 11. Cut one pipe cleaner in half. loraé asina cu su cabez ta diez was an 8X10 Galumet with a 4x5 Maart 1945 como laborer. Den ga-| Twist half of it, as in illustration, to inch mas halto cu su pianan. Si @ redueing back. Ektachrome Type B rage el a traha luego como ARUBA ESSO NEWS helper| make antlers. Cut the other half in paciente haya dificullad pa hala utilized along with studio film was y na 1952 el a f worde promovi pa two, making two points on each was rosea, baha su eabez manera den setting flood lamps. Camera garage mechanic B, su ultimo | job. antler with a simple twist. | paso 1. F. 11 at 1/10 of a second.

A Gift for Santa Ci

By THEDA PEARSON HEDDON

By T was the day before Christmas, and Micky, Nicky, and Dicky ANG! went the side door, anc the three fat elves, were writing letters to . ’’How sel he went through the G do you spell ’ball’?” asked Micky. *Tll hunt for the tallest, ¢ "Everyone knows that,” said Nicky. "It’s b-a-l-l, of course.” tree. I'll trim it with tinsel ; Scritch, scritch, scritch went three little pencils. Rustle, rustle, rustle Bang! went the front door, and D went the letters to Santa Claus. as entered the Green Woodlands sto "I am not writing a regular letter,’ said Dicky, "for there are a num- "Tl buy some boo and neckties an ber of words I can’t spell. I'm just making a list of the things I want ”Woo-oo-00!"" shrieked the North ° Santa to leave in my stocking.” cross the fields. ’’Woo-00-00!” "My list is as long as my stocking,” said Micky. "Do you suppose It was much, much later, and ‘way Santa Claus will mind?” they came again to the big living room "Of course not,” cried Nicky. Santa loves to fill stockings for every- "Well, well,” cried a deep voice. "I one.” asleep.” Micky jumped to his feet excitedly. The elves turned quickly from the "Oh, I say!” he cried. "I’ve just thought of something. Who fills Santa himself! Santa’s stocking? Who trims Santa’s tree? Who cooks his Christmas "Oh dear! Oh dear!” cried the thi dinner?” explain to Santa Claus! "Go ahead and explain,” said Santz Micky began bravely. "Today we HE three elves looked at one another in astonishment was no one to cook your Christmas di "Well,” said Micky, as he pinned his Christmas list to his fill your stocking. So we decided to stocking, "perhaps Santa has never had a cooked a very good dinner. Then a m: I’m going right into the kitchen and cook one and p < it in would have no Christmas dinner, so I ¢ a basket. I'll leave it here for him to take with him when he comes Nicky spoke up. "I found a Christ tonight.” was bringing it home to trim, the litt] He went to the clothes closet and put on a cook’s tall white cap and covered their food. So I trimmed the a clean white apron. nuts, and left it in the forest for the bi "Well,” said Nicky, as he pinned his list to his stocking, ’’perhaps Santa Claus has never had a Christmas tree. I’m going right out to the Green Woodlands and hunt for a Christmas tree. I'll trim it and leave ICKY’s story was much like it here for Santa.” went to the store to buy ] He went to the clothes closet and began putting on his outdoor Santa, but I bought toys f things — two sweaters and a leather jacket, a red wool stocking cap none.” and muffler, a pair of gloves and a pair of mittens, and a pair of high The elves sat down and began to cry four-buckled galoshes! ”*Come! Come!” cried Santa. "I wa Well,” said Dicky, as he pinned his list to his stocking, '’perhaps the tree and other gifts.” Santa Claus never hangs up his stocking. I’m going to take our red "But we gave them away!”’ cried t pocketbook and buy some presents at the store. I'll put them in a stock- ing for him here by ours.” *Surely,” said Santa, "you've heard He went to the clothes closet and put on his very best clothes his ‘To make a gil sky-blue slipover sweater, his very best muffler with red pin stripes, Is plain on his green overcoat with black velvet lapels, his high silk hat with fur You make a § ear muffs, his brown leather gloves, and his shiny black rubbers. Who'd other Bang! went the kitchen door, and Micky began murmuring to himself Do you really mean it?” cried th as he stirred up the fire. "Certainly, I do,” Santa replied "Tl roast the little gray goose and stuff some celery and bake some to see what I’m putting in your sto- cookies and...” The three elves squinched their Us

Nicky began murmuring to him- Sst un dia promer cu Pascu, y Micky, Nicky, y Dicky, e tres ”Mi ta bai rondia e kerstboom mas grandi, mas berde, mas recht cu 2n Woodlands. kabouter gordo, tabata skirbi carta pa Santa Claus. Cor bo ta mi por haya. Mi ta dorne’le cu papel di plata y bela y popcorn...” enest, straightest, prettiest fir spel "bala”’? Micky a puntra. Bang! e porta di adilanti a rezona, y Dicky a cuminza bisa den su mes d candles and popcorn and...” Tur hende sabi,’ Nicky a bisa. "ta b-a-l-a, natural.” Hende por drentando e tiendo: ’’Mi ta cumpra algun buki y dashi y camisa y...” ly began murmuring to himself a tende raskamento di pen ariba e pida papelnan. Y mes ora e cartanan ”"Woo-oo0-00!” e biento di nort tabata grunja sutando sneeuw over di tabata cla pa bai cerca Santa Claus. e cunucunan. ’’Woo-00-00!” thirts and "Mi no ta skirbi un carta gewoon,” Dicky a bisa, ’’pasobra tin algun Tabata hopi, hopi mas laat, y mucho despues di ora di drumi di e Ind as it chased the snowflakes palabra cu mi no por spel. Solamente mi ta skirbi un lista di cos cu mi kabouternan ora nan tabata den e sala grandi di cas atrobe. kier pa Santa Claus laga den mi mea.” "Wel, wel,’ un voz profundo a rezona. ’’Mi a kere cu boso ta den st the little elves’ bedtime when "Mi lista ta mes largo cu mi mea,” Micky a bisa. "Bo ta kere cu cama y na sonjo.”’ E kabouternan a draai lomba liher, y ata Santa Santa Claus ta rabia?” Claus mes para ey. ought you were in bed and fast "Natural cu no,” Nicky a bisa. "Santa ta gusta yena mea di tur "Oh, oh!” e kabouternan a cuminza bisa. "Con nos por splica Santa hende. Micky a bula lamta para excita. Claus.” ire, and there at the door was "Oh, mi a caba di pensa algo. Kende ta yena mea di Santa? Kende ta ”Purba splica,” Santa a bisa, ’’mi ta trata pa no rabia.” drecha su kerstboom? Kende ta cushina pe?” Mickey a cuminza cu brio. Awe nos a pensa cu no tin ningun hende | little elves. "How can we ever pa cushina pa bo Pascu, cu no TRES kabouternan a tin hende pa dorna be kerst-

‘I promise not to be er« waak otro scrpri boom, of pa pone regalo den bo {t happened to think that there "Wel,” Micky a bisa Un Regalo pa Santa Claus mea. Pesey nos a decidi di ha- er, trim your Christmas tree, or hineando su lista di cie’le. Mi a bai den cushina y it. I went into the kitchen and Pascu na su mea, ’’podiser nun- mi a haci un bon cuminda. Y came elong and said his family ca Santa a haya un cuminda di Pascu. Mi ta bai den cushina bai haci anto a bini un homber y a bisa cu su familia no tin nada di come Pascu, te him yours!” uno y mi ta pone’le den un macuto. Mi ta lage’le aki pe bai cu ne ora y mia dune’le esun di bo!” is tree for you, Santa, but as I e bini awe nochi.” Nicky tambe a papia. "Mi a haya un kerstboom pa bo, Santa, pero birds told me that the snow had El a bai pa cashi di panja y a bisti un petchi halto di kokki y un ora mi tabata trece’le cas pa dorna, e parjanan chikito a bisa mi cu 2e with popcorn, suet, corn, and delantero limpi. sneeuw a tapa nan cuminda. Y pesey mi ta dorna e kerstboom cu pop- +’ Christmas tree "Wel,”” Nicky a bisa hincando su lista na su mea, "podiser nunca corn, maishi, vet y noot, y mi a lage’le den mondi como kerstboom pa Santa Claus tabatin un kerstboom. Mi ta bai den mondi awor mes bai parjanan!” busca uno pe. Mi ta corte’le y mi ta lage’le aki pa Santa.” 1at of his brothers. He said, "I El a bai pa cashi di panja y a cuminza bisti su panja di bai afor STORIA di Dicky tabata hopi aparecido na di su rumannan, El ssents to put in your stocking, dos sweater y un jacket di cuero, un petchi corra halto di lana, un paar a bisa, "Mi a bai tienda pa cumpra regalo pa pone den bo mea, a family of children who had di handschoen y un paar di laars! Santa, pero mi a cumpra e cosnan di hunga pa un familia di Wel,” Dicky a bisa hincando su lista na su mea, "podiser Santa muchanan cu no tabatin.” E kabouternan a cai sinta y a cu- Claus mes nunca ta colga su mea. Mi ta bai mira kiko nos tin paden minza yor to thank you for the dinner and aya pa cumpra algun regalo pe na tienda. Mi ta pone’le den un mea aki ”No yora,” Santa a bisa nan. "Mi kier gradici boso pa e cuminda y e hunto cu di nos.” kerstboom y otro regalonan.” + elves, wiping their eyes vigor- El a bai pa cashi di panja y a bisti lo mehor cu e tabatin — su "Pero nos a duna hende nan!” e kabouternan a sclama, secando la- sweater color blauw di cielo, su petchi mas bunita cu strepi corra, su ts rhyme: grima for di nan wowo. overjas berde cu cuello preto, su sombré halto di seda, su handschoen "Segur 6r Santa Claus boso a yega di tende cu si bo haci un regalo na Santa Claus maron y su sapato preto. ta mes segur al one; cu un cu un ta dos, cu e regalo aki ta bai pa un otro hende cu no tin.” ier someone ANG! e porta di cushina a rezona, y Micky a cuminza papia \itave none.,’”’ "Bo kier meen di berdad?” e kabouternan a puntra. poco poco den su mes mientras las, el tabata bira e candela, "Mi ’Berdad, mi kier meen,” Santa a contesta. ''Awor, pa cama liher y no ta rooster e patu shinishi and yena algun celery y ‘kip y horna un waak kiko mi ta pone den boso mea!” off to bed and don’t peep poco koeki y...” AS E tres kabouternan a preta nan wowo duro y a bula bai pa cama. Bang! e porta di pafor a rezona y Nicky a cuminza papia shut and den su mes skipped off to bed mientras el a coi camina pa mondi.

ARUBA ESSO NEWS December 23, 1964 The Folklore of Christmas

Behind each Christmas symbol lies a legend. Some predate the Nativity by centuries. Changed by continents and generations, their origins misty, the stories are all but forgotten in the clatter that frequently pervades modern Christmas. We honor the birth of Christ with prayers and hymns, but the familiar trappings — the greenery, gaiety, fine foods and presents — derive from our pagan ancestors. To the mingling of civilizations, to many lands and many people, we owe the delights of Christmas today.

Christmas” cards. Henry VII decreed that cards PRESENT GIVING as a ceremonial started with the could be played only at Christmas. Saturnalia. The British monarchs, nobility and The upshot was a celebration so uproarious that clergy expected gifts from their retinues. Queen Eli- during his brief regime the Puritan Oliver Cromwell zabeth is said to have dressed herself in her Christ- abolished Christmas altogether. (Needless to say, mas presents. One of her Jadies-in-waiting gave her when Charles II regained his throne in 1660 he the first pair of silk stockings ever seen in England. promptly re-established it.) In Sweden presents are a great joke, enjoyed as much for the wrapping as for the contents. A tiny CHRISTMAS CARDS first appeared in England in jewel may be enclosed in a huge packing case lugged the 1840’s (the actual inventor is under dispute). in by two men. Suitors have been known to have The idea came from sheets of paper edged with themselves wrapped and delivered on a Christmas Christmas scenes and a blank space in the middle in doorstep. CHRISTMAS DAY. No one knows exactly the day or which children wrote their Christmas "'pieces.” the year of Christ’s birth — perhaps because no one The first Christmas cards in America were pro- CHRISTMAS FOOD. Turkey is native to the New duced by thought of celebrating it until four centuries after Louis Prang in Boston, Massachusetts, in World and was introduced to Europe by returning He died. December 25th was settled upon by the 1875. They were tremendously expensive, elaborate Spanish settlers. It first appeared — unremarkably struggling Christians to counteract trifles, costing as much as the long revelries sixty-five dollars. —_on the menu of an English Christmas banquet in of the Roman Saturnalia, which extended from Dec- 1524. One feast of the day records the serving of ember 17th to 24th and were quickly followed by the THE CRECHE. In the year 1224 St. Francis of As- sixteen kinds of red meat and thirty nine kinds of Kalends (New Year). Originally it was a festival sisi, who loved both animals and children, put drama fowl, including peacock and snipe. day of the Persian Mithraic religion which competed into the religious Christmas by restaging the Nati- briefly with Christianity. First known as the ’’Birth- vity scene with live cattle and donkeys in the nave SANTA CLAUS, "the day of the Unconquered Sun,” it readily became the of his church. The obviously simpler device of figur- right jolly old elf,” evolv- ’Birthday of the Unconquered Son.” ines to represent the Nativity caught on and swept ed out of the legendary St. the whole Christian world. Used first only in the Nicholas, the fourth cen- THE SATURNALIA, embracing the winter solstice, churches, they were then adapted for home use. In tury bishop of Myra in honored the god Saturn, the sower, and hopefully Germany the créche or crib is often placed under the Lycia. St. Nicholas, a long, extolled the coming of a new crop season. It was a EEE: lean man who rode a time of feasting and games, of license and lavish dis- scrawny white horse, was play indoors and out. People reveled in the streets. CAROLS. Hymns were part of the earliest Christian the patron saint of boys: Masters and slaves mingled at sumptuous banquets, ceremonies but it is also to St. Francis and his order A wicked innkeeper once the masters waiting on the slaves. Over all reigned that we owe the original Christmas carols. He be- murdered a pair of young a who indulged his fancies, however lieved in moderate Christmas gaiety and the carols brothers and lied about it bizarre, for thirty days, then committed suicide. were modeled on the chorale or carole, originally a when St. Nicholas came The Christians detested all this. Early Christmas French form of dance. They were, above all, inquiring for them. St. ceremonies were starkly simple and to this day the sprightly. Nicholas looked about southern European countries where Christianity him, touched a tub of lard first appeared in its purest form, observe Christmas BELLS have always been associated with Christmas. and out stepped the lads primarily as a religious festival. In many a European parish the bells still toll dole- as good as new. fully for an hour on , to mark the The rotund, apple-cheeked Santa (Sinter Klaas— was a winter festival enjoyed by the northern "passing of the Old Lad” (Satan). At midnight they St. Nicholas) was developed by the Dutch settlers in “barbarian” peoples of Europe from mid-November break into a merry peal announcing the birth of the United States who took him back to Holland and to mid-January. During Yule (the old Nordic word Christ. Scandinavia. (In France he became Pére Noel, in was "hweol’” for wheel — the turning of the seasons) England ). Until the early 1820's they killed the flocks that couldn't be EVERGREENS. Original- he traveled on foot or in a wagon and was dressed wintered, settled themselves indoors ly evergreens were con- wholly in fur. : and lived high for a couple of sidered as ‘hospitable re- The United States Santa Claus months, there being little else to do. has lost his dis- fuges for the woodsprites. agreeable sidekick. Black Peter, who punished Wild boar was the favorite dish. For the During the Saturnalia the naughty children by leaving a rod and ashes the barbarians, as for the Romans, in their Romans covered their shoe or stocking and who exists in various the celebration focalized on the win- forms houses with greenery, in- through much of Europe. St. Nicholas ter solstice (December 22nd to 25th). died on Dec- side and out. The Chris- ember 6, 326, and the children of Holland, ad King Haakon the Good of Scandina- Belgium at first rejected the and Italy, still put out their shoes via, upon hearing of the new ’’Christ- tians filled with straw Yiy custom, later begrudging- for his horse and hope for candies on that day. mas,” decreed that Yule should coin- ly took it up, because an cide exactly. untrimmed house marked THE KISSING BOUGH AND THE CHRISTMAS them as Christians and TREE. The best loved of all our Christmas gzeenery THE . Yule was a fire festival of domes- next in line for the gla- ticity. The hearth symbolized the pagan warmth of — the decorated, lighted Christmas tree — is the diators. Yule and the cozy tradition of the household Yule newest, dating only from the nineteenth century. log spread southward through all of Christian The Christmas tree came from Germany, but its HOLLY was known in English predecessor was the Kissing Bough, a cand- Europe. Originally during the winter solstice, later Rome, came into its own on Christmas Eve, a huge log was cut and placed at lelit sphere or half-sphere, hung in the center of a in England. Some consid- room to support the . the back of the hearth. Usually it was lit with a ered it the most sacred of was brand from the previous year’s log. A little the greens — ’’Of all the trees that are in the wood One story of the Christmas tree is that a child burned each day until Twelfth-night, when the ashes the holly bears the crown.” The red berries repres- knocked at a cottage door seeking shelter. The good the fields to ensure a fertile yield. were scattered on ented the blood of Jesus, and a holly in the window people took him in and fed him. The next morning A brand preserved in the house was thought to pro- meant Christian worship. a choir of angels was heard and the Christ Child tect it from fire and lightning for the coming year. holly appeared in His glory. Before leaving, He broke a the log was lighted by a maiden who Others say that, depending on whether “he” In France branch from a tree and stuck it in the ground, say- must first have washed her hands (fire equating or she” holly is first brought into the house, the for the ing that the family would never want, for each year with purity and sanctity). It was also the occasion master or the mistress will rule the home Christmas that tree would bear fruit at Christmas. And so of a drinking bout. coming year. And holly beside the bed on will protect a maiden from goblins. Holly in the trees bearing nuts and fruit — no toys — were seen Dating from the pagan days, oak is used for the Eve window will keep evil spirits away from the house. in German houses. Yule log in northern Europe. The South prefers ash Ivy for some reason had an evil connotation of old because ash is the wood the shepherds found to keep Martin Luther is supposed to have first lighted a and was only used out of doors. the Christ Child warm. Christmas tree about 1530. He wanted to memoria- lize forever the beauty of winter starlight. have always been part of ”GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN.” In Eng- CANDLES. Fire and light winter festivals, including Christmas, and were land, Christmas merged with the Saturnalia and the Where did the tinsel come from? The story runs partly from the Jewish "Feast of Lights.” Yule as each successive wave of invaders — the Ro- borrowed that a good and tidy old woman had just finished were given away in Rome and medieval mans, the Norsemen, the Danes and the Normans — Candles preparing her house on Christmas Eve when she dis- England. The Irish first put candles in their win- imposed their own customs on the luckless islanders. covered to her horror that her Christmas tree was dows — to light the Holy Family, lost on Christmas Lords of Misrule reigned with courts of jesters. covered with cobwebs. Too tired and disheartened to Eve. Crowds, masked as animals, roamed the streets and do any more, she crawled to bed. But when she arose family in the molested the populace. Abbots and feudal barons In Scandinavia candles were placed on the morning the Christ Child had transformed the luck — hence our cobwebs into alike sat down day after day to nine-hour, seventeen Yule cake and blown out for good silvery tinsel: it had become the most cakes. beautiful tree in the world. course orgies. Our playing cards started out as lighted birthday December 23, 1964 ARUBA ESSO NEWS

E Folklore di Pascu

Tras di cada simbolo di Pascu tin un leyenda. Algun ta siglonan mas bieuw cu Natividad. Cambid door di continente y generacionnan, nan origen obscuro, e storianan ta casi lubidd den e clamor cu rondond nos Pascu moderno. Nos ta honra nacemento di Cristo cu oracion y himno, pero e adornonan familiar — e color berde, e alegria, cuminda delicioso y regalonan — ta bini for di nos antecesornan pagano. Na e mezcla di civilizacionnan, na hopi pais y hopi pueblo, nos ta debe e alegria di Pascu di awendia.

den caya y ta molestia e poblacion. E grandinan Otronan ta bisa cu, dependiendo si holly ’’macho” tabata sinta dia tras dia na orgianan di nuebe ora y of holly “hembra” worde treci den cas promer, e diez-siete plato. Nos cartanan di wega a cuminza donjo of su esposa lo manda den cas e anja cu ta como "carta di Pascu.” Henry VII a decreta cu carta bini. Y holly canto di cama Bispo di Pasco lo protega por worde hunga solamente Pascu. un senjorita contra mal spirito. Holly den bentana E resultado tabata un celebracion cu asina tanto ta tene spirito malo for di cas. Ivy pa un motibo desorden cu durante su breve regimen e Puritano tabatin un mal connotacion di tempo antiguo y ta- Oliver Cromwell a aboli Pascu por total. (Tan pron- bata worde usa solamente pafor. to cu Carlos II a bolbe coi trono na 1660 el a bolbe establece’le mes ora). BELA. Candela y luz semper tabata parti di festival- nan di invierno, incluyendo Pascu, y nan ta presta PESEBRE. Na anja 1224 San Francisco di Assisi, parcialmente for di e "Fiesta di Luz” judio. Bela kende tabata stima bestia y mucha chikito, a pone tabata worde reparti por nada na Roma y Inglaterra exactamente e dia of e PASCU. Ningun hende sabi drama den e Pascu religioso door di imita e enscena den Edad Mediano. E Irlandesnan tabata di promer podiser pasobra nin- anja di nacemento di Cristo — di Natividad cu bestia bibo y burico na su misa. E pa pone bela den nan bentana — pa luza Familia sino te cuatro siglo gun hende a pensa pa celebre’le metodo mas simple di usa figura pa e pesebre a nace Santo, cu a perde Bispo di Pascu. Na Scandinavia a worde combini despues cu EL a muri. December 25 asina y a haya acogida den henter mundo Cristian. bela tabata worde poni ariba e bela di Pascu y nan e fies- entre e Cristiannan luchando pa contza-aresta Usa na promer tempo solamente den misa, despues tabata worde paga luego pa duna buena suerte —~ di tabata ex- tanan largo di Saturnalia Romano, cual nan a worde adapta pa uso di cas. Na Alemania e ey ta bini nos bolo di cumpleanjos cu bela cendi tende for di December 17 pa 24 y cu tabata worde pesebre hopi vez ta worde poni bao kerstboom. ariba. sigui mes ora pa Kalends (Anja Nobo). Original- mente e tabata un dia di festival di e religion Mith- CANTICANAN. Hymnonan tabata parti di e cere- DUNAMENTO DI REGALO como un ceremonial a raic di Persia, cual a competi brevemente cu Cristi- monianan Cristiano mas antiguo, pero ta tambe San cuminza cu Saturnalia. E monarcanan, nobleza y anidad. Promer conoci como ’’Aniversario di e Solo Francisco cu su order na kende nos ta debe e canti- clero Ingles tabata spera regalo for di nan seguidor- Invincible” pronto el a bira e ’ Aniversario di e Yiu canan original di Pascu. El tabata kere den alegria nan. Reina Elizabeth, segun ta worde bisa, a yega di Invincible.” modera den tempo di Pascu y e canticanan a haya bisti den su regalonan. Un di su damanan di corte a modelo di ’’chorale’” of “carole,” originalmente un regale promer paar SATURNALIA, cu ta encerra e principio di invierno, forma di baile Frances. Nan tabata, sobre todo, di mea di seda na tabata pa honra e dios Saturno, e plantador, y yen alegre. di esperanza tabata anuncia binimento di un otro Inglaterra. temporada di cosecha. Tabata un tempo di fiesta y KLOK semper tabata asocia cu Pascu. Den hopi pa- Na Suecia regalo- wega, di desorden y decoracionnan abundante paden rokia Europeano e kloknan ainda ta luid lastimosa- nan ta un chiste y pafor. Hendenan tabata festeja den caya. Maestro mente un ora largo Bispo di Pascu pa marca "'pasa- grandi; tanto e paki y esclavo tabata uno cu otro na banquetenan sump- da di e Gai Bieuw (Satan).’” Mei anochi, sinembargo, y e contenido ta cau- tuoso, e maestronan sirbiendo e esclavonan. Over di nan ta cuminza bati alegremente pa anuncia nace- sa risa. Un prenda tur tabata reina un Rey di Maldad cu ta haci loke su mento di Cristo. chikito por worde tino dune’le, aunke con bizaro, durante trinta dia y paketa den un caha despues mata su mes. KRANS DI PASCU Y KERSTBOOM. Esun mas sti- grandote y lastra E Cristianonan tabata detesta tur esaki. E cere- ma di tur nos matanan berde di Pascu — e kerst- door di nos homber. monianan tempran di Pascu tabata masha simple y boom dorna cu luz — ta esun di mas nobo, cu a ori- Enamoradornan sa te dia di awe e paisnan di zuid di Europa, unda Cris- gina den siglo diez-nuebe. Kerstboom a bini for di laga paketa nan mes tianidad a aparece pa di promer vez den su forma Alemania, pero su antecesor y laga entrega nan mas puro, ta observa Pascu primeramente como un tabata e krans di Pascu, cu a mes na porta di nan fiesta religioso. bini for di Inglaterra. Esaki enamorada. tabata worde colga den centro YULE tabata un festival di invierno celebra door di di sala pa wanta e mistletoe. CARCHI DI PASCU pa di promer vez a aparece na e pueblonan "’barbaro” den norte di Europa for di Un storia di kerstboom ta cu Inglaterra na 1840 (e inventor no ta segur). E idea medio November pa medio Januari. Durante Yule un mucha a hati na porta di un a bini for di pidanan di papel cu enscena di Pascu y (e palabra Nordico antiguo tabata "hweol” pa wiel chopa en busca di abrigo. E bon un espacio blanco mei-mei den cual muchanan taba- — cambiamento di temporada) nan tabata mata e hendenan a tume’le den cas y a ta skirbi vers. E promer carchinan di Pascu na Ame- bestianan cu no por a pasa invierno, y nan ta esta- dune’le di come. E siguiente rica a worde produci pa Louis Prang na Boston, blece nan mes paden y biba na grandi pa algun luna, mainta un koor di angel a wor- Massachusetts, na 1875. Nan tabata tremende caro, como toch no tabatin nada otro di haci. Beer di de tendi y e Ninjo Jesus a apa- costando como sesenta y cinco dollar. mondi tabata e plato favorito. Pa e barbavonan, mes- rece den tur su gloria. Promer cos cu tambe e Romanonan, e celebracion tabata fo- cu el a bai, el a kibra un taki di SANTA CLAUS, e bieuw gracioso, a bini for di e caliza ariba e principio di invierno (December 22 pa un mata y a hinke ’le den terra, legendario San Nicolas, di cuatro Obispo di Myra 25). Rey Haakon El Bueno di Scandinavia, ora el a bisando cu nunca e familia lo na Lycia. San Nicolas, un homber largo y delega cu tende di e Pascu nobo, a decreta cu Yule mester cai pasa necesidad, pasobra tur an- pareuw cu ne. tabata corre ariba un cabai flaco blanco, tabata e ja e mata lo pari na tempo di patrono di mucha homber. Un mal homber un vez a Pascu. Y pesey por a mira ma- mata dos ruman chikito y a ganja ora San Nicolas BLOKKI DI YULE. Yule tabata un festival di do- tanan cu noot y fruta — pero no cos di hunga — na a bin puntra pa nan. San Nicolas a waak rond, toca mesticidad. E haard tabata simboliza e calor pagano Alemania. cu un tobo di manteca, y ata e dos muchanan a sali di Yule y e tradicion di e blokki di palo cu ta worde Martin Luther, segun se dice, ta di promer cu a bibo afor. cendi den cas a plama bin zuid den Europa Cristiano. cende un kerstboom rond di 1530. El kier a memora E robusto Santa, cara di appel, a worde desaroya Originalmente, durante principio di invierno, despues pa semper e belleza di un strea den invierno. door di emigrantenan Holandes na Estados Unidos. ariba Bispo di Pascu, un blokki di palo grandi tabata Di unda e hilo di plata a bini? E storia ta cu un (Na Francia el a bira Pere Noel, na Inglaterra worde corta y poni tras di e haard. Generalmente e muher bieuw, masha bon hende, a caba di prepara Father Christmas). Te cu anja 1820 el tabata viaja tabata worde cendi cu un candela di e palo di e anja su cas Bispo di Pascu ora cu el a descubri pa su na pia of den un wagon y tabata bista henteramente anterior. Un tiki tabata worde kima cada dia, te cu spanto cu e kerstboom tabata cubri cu neishi di ha- Tres den bont. Reverendo Clement Clarke Moore (autor Rey, ariba cual dia e shinishi ta worde gestrooi ranja. Mucho cansa y desanima pa haci algo mas, el den cunucu pa di "The Night Before Christmas’) a cobe e reindeer asegura un anja fertil. Un pida cu ke- a bai drumi. Pero ora el a lamta mainta Ninjo Jesus da den cas ta for di version di Lapland pa transportacion di San pa protege’le contra candela y weer- a cambia esakinan den hilo di plata: el a bira e licht durante Nicolas. e anja cu ta bini. kerstboom mas bunita na mundo. Na Francia e blokki di palo tabata worde cendi Na Estados Unidos, Santa Claus a perde su des- pa un senjorita cu mester a laba su man promer MATA BERDE. Originalmente e matanan semper agradable companjero, , kende ta castiga (candela siendo considera simbolo di pureza y santi- berde tabata worde considera refugio hospitable pa e muchanan mal cria cu roechi y en vez di regalo ta dad). Esaki tabata ocasion pa un gran bebemento. e spiritonan di mondi. Durante Saturnalia e Roma- laga shinishi den nan mea, y cual ta existi den varios For di e tempo pagano, eik ta worde usa pa e nonan tabata cubri nan cas cu mata berde, paden y forma na Europa. San Nicolas a muri December 6, blokki di palo di Yule den Europa norte. Den sur pafor. E Cristianonan na promer a nega e costumbre, 326, y e muchanan di Holanda, Belgica y Italia fresno ta worde prefera como fresno ta e palo cu e despues nan a tume’le cu hesitacion, como un cas sin ainda ta pone nan zapato yen di yerba pafor pa su wardadornan di carner a haya pa tene e Ninjo calor. e adorno aki tabata marca nan como Cristian y como cabai y ta spera di haya regalo aden. bon candidato pa worde hiba pa bordugonan. ”*GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN.” Na Ing- CUMINDA DI PASCU. Calacuna ta nativo di Mundo laterra, Pascu a bini cu Saturnalia y Yule segun HOLLY tabata conoci na Roma, a bini na su derecho Nobo y a worde introduci na Europa door di emi- cada ola sucesivo di invadidornan — Romanonan, na Inglaterra. Algun a considere’le di mas sagrado grantenan Spanjé cu a bolbe. Pa di promer vez el a Norweganan, Danes y Normanonan — a impone nan di e matanan semper berde. "Di tur e matanan den aparece ariba menu di un banquet Ingles di Pascu mes costumbernan ariba e islenjonan. Reynan di mondi, holly ta carga e corona.” E beishinan corra na 1524. Un fiesta di e tempo ta haci mencion di sir- Maldad tabata reina cu corte di chanzadornan. Mu- ta representa sanger di Jesus, y e holly den bentana bimento di diez-seis sorto di carni corra y trinta y chedumbre, disfraz4 manera bestia, tabata camna ta nifica devocion Cristiano. nuebe sorto di bestia di pluma, incluyendo pauwies.

ARUBA ESSO NEWS December 23, 1964

| Hints on Decorating for a Brighter Yule

To help you make this Christmas 6 x 4% x 8 81 lights for "good Light Up Those Indoor season the brightest, fest ever, lighted effect.” Focal Points here are some worthwhile hints on While personal taste is the 1 decorating, inside and outside, all word in decorating Christmas tree: Windows, end around the house each year finds more families adopt- tables, mantles, | ting the above formula which will foyer, tables are Caring for help in bringing out the natural all decorating fo- Your Christmas Tree beauty of their tree and give a good- cal points at| As soon as you bring the tree lighted effect’: Christmas Win- | home, stand it in a pail or tub filled No, of lamps re- dow wreaths and with water until you are ready to quired to give a eandoliers come set it up and trim it. This will pro- "Good Lighted in a wide variety long the life and appearance of the Size of Tree Effect” to suit the indivi- tree, keep the needles from falling, 36 dual taste while end tables lend and minimize the danger of fire 56 themselves to small artificial Christ- 81 with lights that bubble o1 Trimming Your Tree mas trees 110 twinkle merrily Mantles provide an Keep your tree stand waterwell 144 for angel figures full and your tree will remain fresh ideal setting candles, and lights with reflectors and fragant throughout the holidays set into a background of evergreen Bear in mind that tree trimming Where to Start branches (See Fig. 4). Foyer tables follows a fundamental rute of wom- Trees should always be trimmed are just right for specialty” dis- en's fashions accentuate the op- from the top down. In working from such as illuminated paper poin- posite. If your tree is tail and slen- play the bottom up, a trimmer is literally sett s in a centerpiece basket. der, decorating lines should tend to- "in his own way,” and runs the risk | ward the horizontal. (See Fig. 1). If jof knocking the tree down. So start Outdoor Decoration Says it is short and full, trim your tree the top, with your angel or star at Merry Christmas To All along lines which ornament, and work down tend to be verti- is After your tree-top ornament of eal. (See Fig. 2) 3 The exterior firmly in place, string the tree lights, Applying this your home and | using the formula outlined above for simple rule will your grounds of- a good lighted effect. Reflectors and help you bring out - \ tox tremendous halos are available at modest cost the best in the SS decorating oppor- and these greatly increase the bril- \ tunities. But prac- tree. liance of tree lights. Next, add your tice safety outside such as \ “continuous” decoration, as well as inside i 5 strung popcorn. Follow this with Make sure all ont- | glass ball ornaments, snow balls, J side wire is No. decorations. candy canes and similar or 14, rubber insulated and Algun Bon Idea pa Decoracion Pa Tig. 7 12 No. o1 Last, add aluminum lead tinsel, heavy duty. one piece at a time, and finish per- The best source of current for out- Haci Pascu Mas Brillante y Mas Seguro haps with a spray of artificial snow. door lighting is a permanent, pro- How Many Lights? tected outdoor-type receptacle, or a Pa yuda bo haci e temporada aki strea, y t aha bini abao Too often, the number of lights Most Important of All-Safety garage or porch lamp. Even without di Pascu esun mas briliante, seguro Despues cu e cumbre di bo kerst thousands of used to trim a tree is arrived at by Throughout Aruba such an outlet, you can safely reach cu nunca, nos ta presenté aki algun boom ta firmemente na su lugar families will light up their Christ- guesswork, and results look disap- an indoor receptacle. Merely drill a ideanan tocante decoracion, paden y lora e luznan, usando e formula pre- mas trees this year. If all of us pointingly "spotty.’’ There is a for- hole in a board which will fit a con- pafor, y tur rond di cas senta aki riba pa un bon efecto di we may make this mula, however, which does away practice safety, venient window snugly. Close the luz. Reflector y krans di luz ta dis- the year when no Christmas tree with much of the guesswork and window on the board and run the Cuido di Kerstboom ponible na costo abao, y eseynan ta fire sweeps through an Aruban helps produce an evenly lighted ap- outdoor wire in through the hole in Mes ora cu bo trece e kerstboom aumenta grandemente e brillo d turning a family’s joy into pearance. To achieve what profes- home, the board. The window can be cas, pone'le den un emchi of tobo luznan. Despues, pone grief. There is a highly effective sionals call a "brace-locked” with a_ stick (See yena cu awa te ora bo ta cla pa continuo manera popcorn ge h way to protect against short cir- \ "good lighted ef- Fig. 5.) pare’le y dorne’le Esaki ta prolonga Sigui esaki cu balanan di glas, bal cuits and overloading. Simply make fect,” try this for- bida y apariencia di e mata, preveni nan di sneeuw staf di cos dushi y sure you plug a safety fused” plug mula: Your Doorway and Eaves e hanguanan di cai, y reduci e peli- otro decor icionnan lila ul- io into your original souvee of cur- set gro di candela timc ior plata Height of Tree add your other deco- |rent and then Lights in outline form Dornamento la te ina podiser « u_spuit- (in feet) x Width |rative sets to this set. This will en- around a doorway, outdoor Tene suficiente awa den 1 e pec sn¢ artificial of Tree at Base | sure protection against overloads eandles and lighted sprays tal di e kersthoom y bo kerstboom té importante - Seguridad Citeetjxsa: {and short circuits, and prevent dark- | Ae are highly successful main keda fresco y fragrante d irante Aruba, miles di fami lia Fig. 3 Let’s say your ened rooms due to blown-out fuses. | entrance decorations, prov- e dianan di fiesta Tene na ment 1 cende nan kerstboom e tree is 6 feet in In addition, inspect all light sets ed over years of use. Many dornamento di mata ta sigui un Si r t ur practica guridad into at the base. earefully for fraying or exposed height and 41% feet wide standing "'specialt units, la fundamental di moda di henc nos por haci esaki un anja den cual formula would wires. Let’s make this Christmas the ( (See Fig. 3.) The > such as Santas, arolers muher acentua lo contrario. Si bo ningun candela causa door di kerst safest on record. work like this: and the like have more re- kerstboom ta largo y dele linja- boom lo cambia alegria den tristeza cently come into greater nan di decoracion mester tin tenden- pa ningun familia Tin un manet use near front doorways: cia horizontal Sie ta cortico y yen, masha eficaz pa protega contr The eaves of your roof represent dorna e kerstboom segun linja cu groin ponemento di ca 2 an ideal display point for Christmas tendenciz vertical (Mira Fig. 1 ) pisa ariba lin di coriente lighting. The most common difflcul- Si bo sigui e simple al bo gur cu bo ta usa 1 n fuse ty in eave lighting is a tendency for kerstboom lo munstra mehor pisd cu ta duna bo mas seguranza lights to sag. Eliminate this prob- Cuanto Luz ? Esaki ta preveni groin y demasiado lem by running the outdoor Christ- Mucho vez e cantidad di 1 znan earga, y un ¢ is scur pa motibc di mas sets through drive rings ham- cu ta worde usa pa dorna un erst- fuse cu a bula Ademas, inspecté mered into the eaves at regular in- boom ta worde adivina, y e resultado tur setnan di luz cu ct dao pa v tervals up to the house corners and ta munstra pobe Tin un formula pela L e Pascu aki ta esun di roof peaks. The drive rings will car- sinembargo, « u ta elimina hopi di e mas se ry your Christmas string of lights adivinacion y ta yuda produci un Luznan Paden in straight and beautiful ines, out- apariencia di iluminacion igual Pa Bentana, mesa chikito, mantel lining your home perfectly logra Icke profesionalnan ta yama tur ta puntonan apropiado pa dorn "un bon efecto di luz,” purba e for- pa Pascu. Kransnan di bentana j Lighting Evergreens Outdoors mula aki haltura di kerstboom (den candoliers ta bini den gran variedad pia) hanchura die kerstboom na pa satisface tur smaak, mientras Evergreen trees on your front punto mas abao (den pia) x E mesa chikito ta bon kerstboom lawn can be especially appealing formula ta traha algo asina 6x 4% chikito irtificial Mantel ta un lu- when lighted. Generally, lights of a x 3 81 pa un bon efecto di luz gar apropiado pa figura di angel single color are preferred on out- Mientras smaak personal ta e ul- bela, y luz ct reflector poni den ur | door evergreens For an enriched ef- timo palabra den decoracion di kerst- fondo di foyo berde (Mira Fig. 4 fect, however, try this. Make your boom, tur anja mas y mas familia Mesanan pafor ta net bon pa un tcpmost light white, and mix per- ta adopta e formula aki pa yuda muestra di algo special, manera flor haps two blue lights with an overall aumenta e belleza natural di nan artificial ilumina den un macuto pattern of green kerstboom y pa haya un bon efecto Decoracion Pafor lights di luz E ¢ xterior di bo cas y bo cura ta pa pone In order to pro- Cantidad li Luz ofrece tremende oportunidad tect a valuable Tamanjo di pa Duna Bon adorno. Pero anda cu seguridad tan- ¢ Blue spruce or Kerstboom Efecto to pafor como paden Sea segur Douglas fir, build 4 tur waya di pafo1 ta No. 12 of Ne 12 a simple "teepee” insula cu rubber y traha firme to carry the light E mehor fuente di coriente pa His: strings Pound nan di pafor ta un receptacle per- stakes into the manente protegd, of un lampi di g rashi porch Hasta sin un outle ground around the tree, inside the 10’ of asina, bo por traha con cu uno pa- spread of the branches, at regular Unda Cuminza den. Drill un buraco den un pida intervals. Then lead rigid wire up Kersthboom semper mester worde tabla cu ta fit un bentana bon. Cer- from the stakes to a point several dorna for di ariba pabao. Trahando inches below the tree-top. Fit di abao pa ariba un dornador ta rae bentana cue tabla y pasa € padded wire collar around the tree stroba su mes y el ta corre risko di waya door di e buraco. E bentan por cu un pida palo stem at this point and fasten wires tumba e kerstboom. Pesey, cvminza worde segura adorno (Mira Fig to the collar. (See Fig. 7) na laria, cu bo di angel of