Santa Visits Erie Amid Local Holiday Cheer
Santa arrived in Erie this afternoon drawing a crowd of children who spoke with him for about two hours. Sunday dinner guests at the Wood home include several relatives from Wichita and Fredonia. Mrs. J. C. Wolf died in Kansas City. her daughter Mrs. Joe LaRue travels from Cheyenne for Christmas. The Riddle family from Independence will also be guests.
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Erie
Santa
Sam Wood
John Kozaka
Dean Wood
Wichita
Ed Durham
Fredonia
Richard Wood
Noel Wood
Howard Yarnell
Melvin Yarnella
Donnie Yarnell
Martha Yarnell
J. C. Wolf
Bat
Jack Dowling
Pleasant Hill
Calif
Violet Harding
Robert Wintle
A. E. Wintle
Nevada
Willard Shinn
Karen
Willie
Heloise hints readers share clever home tips
Claimed life hacks include bagging shoes to curb dusting, using a plastic pillow slip cover as a lamp base guard, and a cardboard or coffee-can lid shield behind lamps. Other notes describe kitchen time savers from corn holders to dishwashing routines and a sewing room pedal fix. Local notices list holiday visits and family travels.
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Heloise
No Dream There's 11 No Dream There's 11
Gordon Dunderdale 38 wakes to find his wife Brenda 34 pregnant with their 11th child after she leaves to hospital thinking she is unwell. Police locate Brenda at Glenford Hospital where a baby boy weighing six pounds is born.
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Brigg
England
Gordon Dunderdale
Gordon
Brenda
Glenford Hospital
Heloise Advice Column on Household Hints
Heloise explains she welcomes mail and reads readers questions when possible. She notes she cannot answer all letters due to the tremendous volume but will feature helpful hints on space permitting.
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Heloise
Law Students Aid Inmate Appeals In Kansas Program
About 16 University of Kansas law seniors participate in the Kansas Defender Project aiding penniless convicts with free legal work. The pilot has helped free inmates at Leavenworth and state penitentiaries and secured removal of detainers in about 30 cases. The program, in its third year, is financed by KU and Ford Foundation and is being adopted by other law schools.
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Ford Foundation
Paul E. Wilson
Ex-convicts study on campus after prison release
Prisoners gain morale from college projects as students from another state secured a detainer order lift for a convict released early. Prof Harvey Berenson, aiding Wilson, notes even without freeing clients, listening helps. One murderer inmate had 12 years with no visitor before a team consulted him.
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Harvey Berenson
Wilson
Berenson
Crash Fatal To Four Of Family
Four members of a Texas family were killed and a fifth was critically injured when their car struck a bridge abutment on the Kansas Turnpike nine miles south of Wellington. The victims were Terry Middleton 30 Ann Middleton 29 and two children Dale 7 Darryl 5. A ninth family member Don Allen 9 was in critical condition at Wellington Hospital. The crash occurred as the driver appeared to fall asleep en route to Valley Center Kansas. The bodies were taken to a Wellington funeral home.
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Wichita
Kan
Texas
Wellington
John Fee
Turnpike Patrol
Terry Middleton
Forney
Tex
Ann
Dale
Darryl
Don Allen
Valley Center
Gypsy Purchases New Jersey Home Builds Tent Look Room
A gypsy who bought a New Jersey house installed a tall pole from floor to ceiling in the center of the living room to replicate a tent like interior. The feature aims to create a nomadic aesthetic within the home space.
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New Jersey
Chanute Tribune Key Staff and Subscription Rates
The Chanute Tribune lists staff including Dwight McCreigh and Dwight Wallingford with Wayne Smith and Fay Clopine. It details subscription rates for in state and out of state, Chanute post office boxholders, and Chanute carrier plans.
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Chanute Tribune
Chanute
Kansas
S. Highland
Dwight McCreigh
Dwight Wallingford
Wayne J. Smith
Fay D. Clopine
Ben Nicholas
Dorsey Osborn
Neosho
Allen
Wilson
Woodson
Chanute Post Office
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Fort Worth
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Little River
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Robert Claus
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