“Contents,” Friend, Dec. 1971 Friend December 1971 Volume 1, Number 12 Contents Stories and Features Friend to Friend: Christmas Message to Children of the Church in Every LandThe First Presidency The Other Side of ChristmasOlive W. Burt The Tyrolese Song Plympton’s ChristmasJane Dalton Weinberger Do You Hear What I Hear?Virginia Brosseit From Dark to Light Friends in GermanyVicki H. Budge A Small Cruse of OilEva Gregory de Pimienta Nephi, Son of NephiMabel Jones Gabbott Christmas MysteryFrances B. Watts The True Spirit of WeihnachtenSherrie Johnson A Time to TalkElliott D. Landau, Ph.D. Let’s Read Friends in the News Bigger Is BetterKarla Nix The Absent-Minded ChristmasLeone Castell Anderson Goodbye AgainMary Pratt Parrish Christmas Cookies Janey’s Special ChristmasSylvia Probst Young Christmas Around the World Verse Christmas TreeJean Brabham McKinney Christmas StarsSolveig Paulson Russell PreparationsAmanda Spencer Family TimeSylvia P. Young The Best PresentWanda B. Blaisdell When Joseph Went to BethlehemBessie Saunders Spencer The DonkeyMilo Mills Things to Make and Do German Recipes Christmas Gifts Our Creative Friends Christmas Carolers (Hidden Picture)Judy Capener Christmas Advent Calendar Christmas in the WoodJohn Loveland Christmas Tree DecorationsMary Lou Murphy Christmas Table Decorations Christmas Cards Cover by Beverly Johnston