Swiss Christmas customs featured by Samichlaus and Christkind
The article details Swiss holiday traditions including Samichlaus visiting with a candy broom stick and plates of goodies left by children, and Christkind delivering presents. It notes candle lit readings before Christmas, a return of Christkind letters, Swiss carols, and New Year bells near Biel ringing regularly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samichlaus
St. Nick
Christkind
Christ Child
Nik
America
Switzerland
Atlantic News-Telegraph Copies Available by Advance Order
Advertisers and readers are told to prearrange extra copies of the Atlantic News-Telegraph. The notice urges ordering in advance to ensure sufficient quantities.
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Atlantic News-Telegraph
Dear Abby Columns on relationship and wedding tensions
A reader asks how to handle a husband torn between another woman and family. Abby advises the open door with alimony and a short decision period. A student worries about a creep going to a school dance. Abby suggests the boy who asks her should be invited, with dancing lessons offered. A father conflicted about giving away his daughter at her wedding is urged to attend and work past bitterness.
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Abby
Engagement of Sally Anne Warren to Walter Ross Announced
Mr and Mrs Glynn J Warren of San Luis Obispo California announce the engagement of their daughter Sally Anne Warren to Walter Fredrick Ross son of Mr and Mrs Walter Ross of Sunset Palisades. Sally Anne Warren attended Atlantic high school and graduated Ft Collins high school in Colorado. Walter Ross graduated Birmingham high school in Van Nuys California. Both are juniors in business administration at California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo.
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Glynn J. Warren
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Atlantic
Sally Anne Warren
Walter Fredrick Ross
Walter Ross
Sunset Palisades
Ms. Warren
The
Atlantic High School
Ft. Collins High School
Ft. Collins
Colo
Ross
Birmingham High School
van Nuys
California State Polytechnic College
Winter Storm Paralyzes South With Snow and Ice
Snow and sleet paralyzed the South closing airports and highways from Florida to Mississippi. Memphis area roads were iced over and US 61 from Vicksburg to Memphis was a solid sheet of ice. Louisiana and Alabama reported hazardous conditions with bridges closed and drivers urged to stay off roads.
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Associated Press
South
Florida
Arkansas
Tennessee
Memphis
Mississippi
Highway Patrol
Jackson
Miss
U.S. 61
Vicksburg
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Mississippi River Bridge
Atchafalaya River Bridge
U.S. 71
Arkansas Line
Alexandria
Weather Bureau
Alabama State Patrol
State Patrol
Georgia
Cardinal Spellman Deploys to South Pole for Christmas
Cardinal Spellman archbishop of New York left Christchurch by Navy plane to spend Christmas Day at the South Pole, signaling a ceremonial visit during the holiday season.
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Cardinal Spellman
Auckland
New Zealand
Francise
New York
Christchurch
South Pole
Friendly Club Hosts Christmas Meeting and Plans Jan 30 Event
Mrs Richard McDermott hosted eight members and two guests in a Friendly club gathering on Thursday afternoon. Members answered roll call with a Christmas poem and exchanged gifts. The club donated $5 to the Atlantic Junior Chamber of Commerce shopping tour and planned a family supper at Van's on January 30. Mrs August Schwanke received the tray prize. Mrs Wyrle DeVoss will be the January hostess.
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Friendly Club
Richard McDermott
Atlantic Junior Chamber of Commerce
Van's
August Schwanke
Wyrle DeVoss
Potential 1964 Candidates Surface After Kennedy Death
The political tempo quickens after President Kennedy's death as Scranton considers a Republican bid, Stevenson hints at a possible running mate role, Lodgebackers form a committee to back Cabot Lodge, and Shriver stays noncommittal though open if Johnson urges him.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Scranton
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Stevenson
Adlia Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
Johnson
Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
Shriver
Peace Corps
Sargent Shriver
Goldwater Signals GOP Push For 1964 Nomination
In Washington Republican circles the mood grew that Sen. Barry Goldwater of Arizona would urge supporters to renew efforts to back him for the presidential nomination.
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