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THE BOYHOOD AN
International Sunday Schoo
Lesson Text: Luke
When the infant Jesus
forty’ days old his parents went
up to the temple at Jerusalem
to redeem him, according to the
custom of the Jews. This ceremony: was necessary because
every first-born soh was supposed
to be set aside for the priesthood.
in. order to acknowledge this
claim of God. where. it» was.not to
be literally carried out, parents
presented the child to the priest
and, after benedictions for , the
law of redemption for the gift of
a son, offered redemption money.
Living: in Jerusalem‘:at this
time was a’man “named Simeon,
described as-righteous and devout.
Simeon. was “looking for the con, solation’ of Israel,’’ the coming of
the promised Messiah, and as soon
as he saw the baby Jesus, he recognized him as the promised one
and uttered the hymn known at
‘*Nune -Dimittis.”’
Another devout person who saw
MEMORY SELECTION: “The child. grew and became
was
D YOUTH OF JESUS
. Lesson for January 16, 1949
strong, filled with wisdom; and
the favor of God was upon. him.’?
—Luke 2: 40:
2: 39-52: Mark 6: 3
account implies that he was main-.
ly a listener and learner. He’ was’
asking for information beéeause
there were things that. he did not.
know.
fect right to ask questions. God
did not place an intelligent mind
in the body of man nor create his
universe so that questions could:
by . honest’ search, He does not’
require any of. us to accept blindly; a, sincere, courageous. search
for the truth will inevitably (?)
lead to it and God:is willing for
his wisdom and his providence to
be tested fairly and conscientiously. {
In answer to his parent’s question, Jesus inquired if they did
not know that he: should be
The inquiring mind has a per-:
not be asked and the truth. found . 7
1
his Father’s house. ‘‘There are
two things manifested in the example of Jesus at this point that
and recognized Jesus°as the Mes__Siah-was Anna, a prophetess. who,
meeting the holy family in the
temple. gave thanks and testified
~coneerning him to all who were
Jooking; for the redemption of
Israel. ee <j
After this visit to the temple,
we hearnothing of the-holy family until after the twelfth birthday of te boy Jesus. When.a Jewish boy reached the age of twelve,
he was taught the observance of
the law, for at the age-ef thirteen,
he. put -on phylacteries fer daily
prayers and became a ‘‘son ‘of
the law.” —— 5
As Mary°and Joseph were very
pious Jews, ‘they faithfully carried out all of the laws and cere-. body which comes with proper : The operation of extensive mintumes in the grand marcha few
monies. Jesus had formerly ‘seen. care. and observance of natural} ing. properties of the Empire were won by Geraldine. erien
his parents go to Jerusalem to. law, the social favor which always; Mines and Investment Company] Beth Steger, Beatrice Cassidy.
atcend the religious feasts, leay-} surrounds one who js good and/ were segregated. in a. separate. Dorothy. Tamblyn, James Penrose.
ing him at home; now he went up. kind to his neighbors, and, finally, . Corporation known as the Empire Ray Wilde, Mrs. James Penrose, .
with them for:the first time. We] the increasing closeness with God. Mining Company in order to facilLicva Piardss “Dae Haray Boh:
ean easily imagine the eagerness} the result of correct living and. itate operations in connection with er Fuine “Bred Yost “Merritt .
and pleasant anticipation. which] intimate.communion with*him. the mining interests of the coOmp. White Novmnay Foote H. Cc Beat:
filled the heart of this young boy Jesus home training was idéal; any. Managing Director Georgeler, Henry Mover: Brest vonner
as he acconipanied his parents/és..Dean Edward D. Golburn. W. Starr recalled that the Empire. Ruth Curnow. Tommv Legs and
and their relatives and friends om. points out: “I need not say that} had been a continuous producer Warren Chapman =
hate doliedies.
what was going on in that quiet} since it was first discovered in
When the ceremonies were over. house at Nazareth was, beyond all] 1£5I, a record unequalled in the ogg
and the parents were returning. camparison, the most important; history of California mining, 50 YEARS AGO
trom-Jerusalem, they discovered] thing going on in the world at e & % The people of Nevada’ City and
atter a day’s journey from the. that time. The world’s salvation Nevada Commandery, * Knights! Grass Valley were attem Stine to
city, that the boy Jesus was not. was being reared in that carpen-. Templar, installed the following} change the local system of time
in the crowd journeying home. ter’s-shop.” officers: Gilbert Davis, Eminent keeping, The railroad obsérved
While some are prone to accuse a niente aghe Philip Oates, Gener. one standard of time, ‘the mines
Mary and Joseph of carelessness . aHssimo; oy L. Terrell, Senior! ano r, ‘ari :
in their care of the young boy, CHURCHES COMBINE hee Joseph Henwood, Warcn ee ee es eee
such a thing could easily have en; W. E. Meservey, Prelate: . “gown town’: k i
happened. They naturally assumFOR BUS SERVICE Benj. Hall, treasurer; Joseph . The clocks of wee. oo per
ed that he was accompanying
some relatives or friends, _ presumably boys of his own age who
were making the same journey
and that, at dusk, when’ they-were
ready to retire for the night, he
would find them: They became
alarmed when they discovered . I
that he was not in the company
and immediately returned _ to
Jerusalem to search for him.
When they found him. he was] }
in. the. temple, sitting in the} Watt Park. Children of both demidst of the rabbis, listening to . nominations were carried in each
them and asking them questions. . bus.
The rabbis and all those who %
were listening to the discussions *
Were amazed at the understandLast Rites For
ing with which the mind of this :
young child grasped the truth Charles fF. Bevins
and replied to te questions adGRASS VALLEY: Hooper and
dressed to him, Weaver Mortuary received — the;
“St.-Luke here suggests that] body of Charles F. Bevins SunChrist's knowledge was limited] day. He died Wednesday in the
by his human nature,’ says Rev.
H. G. Woods. ‘‘He does not repr in Tucson, Arizona,
resent \Jesus as teaching the Bevins made his home here for
rabbis, but\as hearing them and} several years, but moved to Ariasking them questions. It is true} zona more than’a year ago to
that they questioned him in their. benefit his health. Two sons,.
turn, and were amazed at his
yj are specially pertinent to young
manhood and young womanhood
everywhere,’ says Rev. Thomas
“you
dist and Congregational Churches
Sunday gave their Sunday. Schoo!
students
ehurch at 9 A. M. and proceeded
to
back to the church.
Hill, Sunset tract,
Veterans Administration
Bartley of Oakland, and Marshall;
Sims. “They are the answers to
two questions. First, Who am I?
Second, What am I here for? The
answer to the first question is.
[am a son of God. The answer to
the second is, I am here to help
forward’ my ‘ather’s business.
You ‘will go. a lotg way before }strike *a philosophy of life
and being that is more satisfactory than that:’’. Dae :
Verse fifty-two reveals an allrounded progressive development:
by Jesus. This little verse’ embraces. the increase of intelligence
which should come with years.
the strengthening of the physical
GRASS VALLEY: The MethoBret Harte’ Cigar Store in Nevada
City and became the sole owner.
Stenger, recorder; Elmer Durbin,
One-month-old Prince Charles o
f Edinburgh takes the spotlight
‘as proud parents and maternal grandparents pose for a new family
portrait in Buckingham Palace.
Princess Elizabeth is flanked by
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and standing is the Duke of
Edinburgh. The baby’s full name is Charles Philip Arthur George.
Standard Bearer;
Sword Bearer:
gS aap
Nevada County
Long Ago
Floy-Margaret Reynolds
P. W: Michell, Bennet
D. E. Matteson, guards.
Fh
given by the Nevada
20. YEARS AGO
N. Alex Ramsey Purchased the
; in
interest 6f W.-O. Williams in the
predecessors
es the
Mr.
awarded by
Elma Hecker,
eh
set
cy
Bennetts,
Albert Thomason.
Wardér; Henry Hoskins, Sentinel,
Opie and
The twenty-second annual bal!
City
Department surpassed any of its .
attendance
merriment. Of the numerous prizjudges,
Thomas Coan
and Mrs. John O’Donnell, for cosFire
and
Miss
a half-hour ahead of standGRASS VALLEY: Work on the
five and\one-half mile stretch of
Hishway\49 between Wilson’
Log Cabin d the Nevada-Sierra
County boundary line, . has been
Card Party Given For
March Of Dimes —
GRASS VALLEY: Mr. and Mrs.
Leo McGrath are sponsoring the
partially halted by the extremely
eald and bad weather. ‘
. The work is pteceeding under
Pthe auspices of the Rublic Roads
'. Administration and is\being done
. bY Westbrook and Poe, Sacra; 'nento contractors. iN
. Clearing and grading ‘
ag to continue -until Jal
.
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20th. When the weather peri
or
men have been engaged
elexting and 20 men in gradings
Willow Creek has been replaced
by a concrete -culvert./ It is. expected to complete the project by
September 20, 1949) . Estimated
‘ost\of the project. is . $392,634.60.
time. +The result was conrusion,
$e Fh
A ‘cantata, “The Light of Life,’
wus presented by local talent be‘ove un audience of over a thous. «nd -persons. Those taking part
. Inelucked: Sopranbs, ‘Mesdames
j.t’risk, Glasson, ‘Nofthway, Trathen
jund Miss Dower; /altos, Mesdames
Dubb, Kline, Arbogast and Miss
) Laity, Carlyon and Trathen; ten' ors, Messrs. Smith, Prisk, Crase,
Andrews, Blight and Argall; bass=
Messrs. Newton, George, WerArbogast, Glasson, Nicholas
eS.
ry
(nder the contract ‘the bridge at }\
sixth annual card party for the
March of Dimes. The party will
take place in the James, S. Hen'nessy “School auditorium on January 26th. ; §
The sponsors, in view of the
heavy need for polio funds, particularly in Nevada County, anNevada City-Grass Valley Nugget, January 6, 1949-3
ticipate a 100 per cent increase
in attendance over that of last
year. The sponsors will gratefully
acknowledge gifts of cash, merchandise prizes ,and cakes. The cash
will be “added to the fund to—be
turned over to the Nevada County
committees. Prizes will add to
the ‘competition, and the cakes .
will be sold during ‘the evening”
A ham, a turkey and an electric
iron have already been offered
among the major prizes.
"Bank uf
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SAVINGS
California's Statewide Bank
Ametira
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direct and fully guara eed ae ear ams
State, County, and‘MunicipN Bonds .
Loans and Discounts . . \.
and. Rowe. The instrumentalists
H:Buddle, violin: TH.
trooper, flute; W.T. George, eornet and Miss Annie Treloar and
Mrs. F. L, Arbogast, pianists, Mrs,
=. J. Prisk was the director.
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75 YEARS AGO
Muin Street in Grass Valley
wis undergoing a rocking process.
The old rotten planks were being
reanoved, t
were
people and >.the ‘press of
Valley and. Nevada City
‘ired of the several years
and too little action in re=
‘0 a _ railroad eonnection
The
(rass
with “Marysville or Colfax, “Senatov O’Connor. of Grass \ Valley
vas suggested as one of ten
wealthy men in the two towns to
put their money to work in the
Guilding of a’ transportation line
; to-the metropolitan centers.
$F Re
Iu Nevada City:a heavy raintall raised the waters in Deer
Creek .and the Transcript faceticusly commented “If the storm
eontiniues: a~few years longer the
cteek should be declared navigtable und a port of entry for huge
. Vessels announced. Most of our
prefer to go below by
wrter and perhaps they are waiting tor Deer Creek to become navigab!=, which may account for their
ne’ taking hold of the project of
building a railroad to-Colfax. Long
fellows.’’
oo
. Buitd Nevada County by tell. ing your friends in other localities
. What a fine place it is to live.
.
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eltizeus
Neneied
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Accrued Interest and Accounts Recey
Bank Premises, Furniture, Fixtures and Sy
Other Real Estate Owned . . .\.
Customers’ Liability on Account of
i RESOURCES
Cash in VauXt and in : f
Federal Re ve Bank . 2. « «$ 847,290,364.89
Due from Banks\. . 2 6 341,974,207.88 t
TOTAL. CASA ooo is ei wo 1 $1189,264,572.77
ig er oat oe 283,455,131.62
ae a a 109,996,633.92
Aine ar ee 6,499,400.00
« eee « 2,807,070,397.91
able 24,974,348.58
fe Deposit Vaults 42,438,450.40
ae Berle 256,058.81
Letters of Credit, Acceptances, and Endotted Bills . 63,106,784.24
Other Resources . . . 1 6 + «© @ whe @ © 571,540.33
TOTAL RESOURCES. . . ® 072,913,871.73
LIABILITIES :
Capital. ee ee ee $ 106,646,375.00
SUrpldS 6 es oie ey 110,000,000.00 ;
Undivided Profits. . . +» » « 62,872,254.99RGSGRVOS osc * Gres ie ere ie 4,666,168.06
« « 1,545,280,553.15
TOTAL CAPITAL FUNDS. . .
Reserve for possible Loan Losses . .
Demand =..
Savings and Time .
«
Deposits }
Reserve for Interest Received in Advance
Reserve for Interest, Taxes, etc. . .
TOTAL LIABILITIES.
MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT
WweuRANGE GoRPORATION
$3,139,747,378.91
+ 2,499,776,040.24
Liability for Letters of Credit and as Acceptor, ag
Endorser, or Maker on Acceptances and Foreign Bills
This statement includes figures of the Bank's foreign branches
Main Offices in Two Reserve Cities of California
SAN FRANCISCO e LOS ANGELES
Foreign branches: London, Manila, Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe
Branches throughout California
$ 284,184,798.05
41,505,513.86
t 5,639,523,419.15
65,383,454.65
o 6 oe 6. 12,463,320.59
oe 6 © ©. 29,853,365.43
«+ $6,072,919,871.73
MEMBER FEDERAL
RESERVE SYSTEM
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a combined bus service.
The. Congregational bus left the
Union Hill,
Taylorville,
Le-:
and
Cedar Ridge,
Sarr Meadows,
The Methodist bus went to Alta
Walker Drive,
3utler Street, Brighton Street and:
Hospital
intelligence and answers, but the of the U. S. Navy, survive.
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29 Command 8 Tensile 21 Hawaiian 53 Ostrich-like
32 Oleum (abbr.) strength wreath bird
33 Symbol for (abbr.) 23 Through 54 Sailor
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