Santa’s on his way as Claus delivers gifts
A Christmas Eve Hal Boyle classic reappears with Santa flight scenes over the North Pole. The jolly figure weighs a heavy sack of gifts as penguins hitchhike and Cluny the elf gifts an angel of peace. Santa vows to deliver to every child tonight.
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Hal Boyle
North Pole
Santa Claus
Jolly Old Saint
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Santa
Old Boy
Cluny
Peace
Paducah Students Shine At Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting
Miss Ora Lee Frazier with local attendees at the Gamma Era Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma meeting in Ralls. Mack careers and school activities highlighted include Kyle Richards earning a second chair with comet in the All-District Band and future All-Region prospects. The Paducah Dragon basketball program also drew local TV coverage with coach Bill Alexander noting next year’s strong junior-heavy squad.
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Ora Lee Frazier
Clifford Graves
Mickey Martin
Paducah
Delta Kappa Gamma
Ralls
Mesdames
Jessie Thomas
John H. Davis Jr
Almon Martin
Lee Halford
Graham Purcell
Guthrie
Kyle Richards
Dwight Richards
Comet
Kyle
Abilene
Bob Browning
Amarillo
Gene Paul Whitener
Buster Smart
Bill Alexander
Steve Oakley
Kgnc-Tv
Alexander
Dragon
Visitors fill Kirkland Church with holiday guests
Mrs. A B Clements notes many visitors coming for Christmas from Salinas Amarillo Childress Abilene West Texas State University and Oklahoma towns. Families include Driffs Call Pryor Nance Payne West and McKeevers with multiple stops in Canyon Snyder Lew isville and Turkey. Christmas plans and homecomings dur ing the season are listed.
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A. B. Clements
Church of Christ
E. Rush
Salinas
Col
Billy Jones
Amarillo
Joe Brewer
Judy Havens
Childress
Martie Tarentine
Abilene
Charles Call
Robert Pryor
Perry Garner
LCC
James Driver
West Texas State University
Candian
Cora Hammock
Luice Etheredge
Driver
Quanah
Dale
Paducah
G. C. Weightman
Kenneth Springer
Duane
Eldorado
Okla
Deer Park
Othell Warner
Weightmans
Springers
Clifton Mones
Turkey
O. J. Rickman
Fred McDaniel
Wichita Falls
Gus McDaniels
Albert Storms
Horace Hensons
Irving
Althea Allison
Gina Butler
J. Frank Inman
Paul Shahan
Pryor
T. R. Rickman
Clifford Hinton
Cliff West
L. V. Royal
Robert Nippert
A. V. Kings
Lewisville
Bruce Atkinson
A. O. Myers
Bill Duke
W. A. Garners
Derrill Nippert
Nippy and
Clyde Nipperts
Janice Smith
Leslie
Bud McDonald
Spire of Ulm Cathedral and Ice Hockey Rules Origin
The Ulm Cathedral spire in Germany rises 528 feet and was completed in 1890 after a 1377 start. RF Smith of Montreal drafted early ice hockey rules, with the first game under them played in December 1879 between McGill University students in Montreal.
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Ulm
Germany
RF. Smith
Montreal
McGill University
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Registration Of Vehicles Made Easier
Texas drivers will see a simplified motor vehicle registration in 1970 with a new color scheme for license plates and mailed renewal applications to every owner in January. Registrations can be completed in person, by mail, or at a substation with quicker service and no need for previous titles or last year’s receipt.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Highway Department
Knuckle meaning shifts from joints to knuckles
Language note explains historic use of knuckle to mean any bone joint and how knuckle down evolved to imply putting one’s back into work. The discussion connects old sense to modern usage without naming individuals or places.
Dear Santa Letters From Angela and Dana Jenkins
A pair of Christmas requests from two children. Angela Yvette Jenkins age 3 1 2 asks for a dolly a buggy makeup and a purse. Dana Jay Jenkins age 5 asks for guns holsters cars and figures.
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Santa
Angela Yvette Jenkins
Dana Jay Jenkins
Woodrow Wilson Triumphed Over Two Presidents in 1912
In the 1912 election Woodrow Wilson defeated two former U S presidents. He beat Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft to win the presidency.
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Woodrow Wilson
U.S
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
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