Christmas Programs Spark Erie Churches and Schools
Erie churches held festive programs Sunday with St Ambrose, Temple Baptist, Nazarene, Federated, and First Christian staging recitals, tableau and candlelight services. Erie schools closed for holidays after a full day program with choir, solos, readings, and Christmas baskets for the needy.
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Erie
Star
Everett Shrum
First Christian Church
Swanson
Hobart Beard
E. G. Horine
Scoville
Lula Heady
Levata Heaton
Mahlon Morley
Dale Ewen
Raymond McDermod
Joe Pillett
Don West
Cleo Heady
Clyde Wilcox
Kenneth Sexton
Melvin Michael
Ralph Jenssen
Wesley Hines
Viola Fisher
LaVonne Johnson
Ivan Green
Verle Craven
Marion Richey
Weidert
Phyllis Wells
Jaanita Killian
Paul Cassady
Marvin Huffman
Richard Houghton
Merle Smith
First Olympics Held in 776 B C
The record notes that the earliest well documented Olympic games occurred in 776 B C marking the start of the ancient competition era. The concise account highlights a single date as the traditional origin point for Olympic history.
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B.C
Phog Allen to Broadcast Big Seven Tourney Games
Kansas City dispatch says Forrest C. Phog Allen, famed Kansas basketball figure, will serve as radio-TV commentator for three Big Seven Conference Tournament games next week. He will team with Jay Barrington on WDAF to cover Kansas vs Iowa State, Missouri vs Colorado, and the finals with Allen handling background notes and Barrington doing play-by-play.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Forrest C
Phog) Allen
Allen
Kansas University
Jay Barrington
WDAF
Kansas Athlete Allen Shines Hurriedly In Stores Event
The report notes Allen’s actions while at Kansas in a general sports context. No specific scores or dates are provided.
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Allen
Kansas
Chanute Tribune Page Nine Briefs December 24 1956
A compact Chanute Tribune notice set from December 24 1956 summarizes local briefs and short items on page nine. It notes community events and brief updates from Chanute Kansas with period-appropriate tone.
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The
Chanute Tribune
751 Refugees Cross Border Last Night
Austrian border police report 751 Hungarians crossed into the West during a snowy night. A 34 year old Russian tank soldier named Niko lai Rokanoff surrendered his pistol and sought asylum after stepping from a Hungarian freight train.
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Sian
Nikolai Rokanoff
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