Thanksgiving gatherings link Chitty and Wilson families
Thanksgiving weekend reunions span Overland Park and Bedford with the Chitty, Wilson, Holmes, and Foster families gathering at multiple homes. Notable events include hospital visits, moves in progress, and a memorial service for Howard Hadley Irwin with local fraternal honors noted.
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Paul Chitty
Bernard Plowmans
Richard Wilson
Richard Chitty
Overland Park
Kans
Paul Chitty, Jr
Cassie Foster
Oakland
Paul Chity
van Holmes
Don Holmes
Ron Holmes
Richard
Car! Brand
Forest Posten
Jack Cribbs
Maude Anderson
Corning Colonial Manor
Bernard Plowman
Gladys Chitty
Lynn Peterman
Ivan Holmes
Tanya
Barbara Roberts
George Gillette
William Orne
Richard Fitzgeralds
Clarence Mauchin
Thoma Underwood
Opal Motsinger
Audra Smith
Lois Phillip
Grant City
Lela Rinehart
Mt. Ayr
Mary Malone
Lenox
Owen Sundae Knot
Leonard Maudlin
Clearfield
Edith Hendrickson
Bing
Cory Miller
Kim
Berleine Shannon
Des Plaines
Howard Irwin
Howard Hadley Irwin
Bedford
Shum - Novinger
Carl Cummings
Mr. Irwin
Veterans Hospital
Kansas City
Bedford American Legion
Fairview Cemetery
Howard Hadly Irwin
James H. and
Fannie Seymour Irwin
Conway
Iowa
Taylor
Howard
Ford
Bedford High School
United States Coast Guard
LaVerne Irwin
Seattle
Washington
Lucile Rollins
Mission
Kansas
Pauline Huss
Ventura
Calif
William A. Rollins
Colleen Rollins
Cathleen Rollins
Prairie Village
Christian Church
Bedford Lodge
1.C.C.F
American Legion Post
Christmas Nostalgia by Norman Rockwell
A Norman Rockwell illustration portrays a quaint small town Christmas scene with three carol musicians in carefully chosen period clothing. The lanterns and instruments come from antique sources as Rockwell aims for authentic American charm commissioned by Hallmark for a Christmas card.
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Norman Rockwell
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Norman Et
Hallmark
Scandinavian Custom Sheaf of Grain For Birds
Scandinavian farmers place a grain sheaf on a pole in the snow as a Christmas feast for birds with suet added. The tradition, shared as a seasonal meal aid, is said to precede peasants sitting down to their own Christmas dinner.
Christmas Dinners in The Good Old Days
The excerpt recalls lavish holiday meals with oyster soup and mutton, ham, ducks, partridges, plum pudding, and wines like sherry and Madeira. It mentions extravagant dishes such as elk and buffalo smothered, bear à la mode, and even mountain rats followed by swans and cranes, all celebrated in memory of maternal birthday.
Denim Fad Sparks Shortage Among Farm Families
The article notes a nationwide denim shortage as farmers embrace blue jeans and denim items from jackets to briefcases. A New York denim council promotes fabric use, while farmers adapt wardrobes and focus on broader livelihood issues amid government programs and supply concerns.
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Denim Council
New York
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