Santa and Mrs Claus Visit Flick Land For Movie Night
Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus explore Flick Land movie posters seeking a holiday night out. They veto violent and self centered titles and choose a comedy double feature finally paying 4.50 each for People Crackers and Chicken Soup before learning no shows remained and the cashier denies refunds. Santa complains and places the clerk on a blacklist, then they head home disappointed.
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Marei Sonoski
Santa Claus
Mrs. Claus
Hitch Up
Dasher
North Pole
Flick Land
Santa
Cabinet
Lisa Minetti
Michael Jersey
Lucille Dall
Mr. Claus
Robert Deadford
The Traditional Christmas Origins and Santa Claus Lore
A compact history of Christmas customs tracing the tree to Yule evergreens and Luther inspired candle traditions, plus holly mistletoe symbols and the evolution of Santa Claus from Saint Nicholas to modern imagery. It notes dangers of open candles, regional beliefs, and the cultural spread shaping festive rituals.
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Janell Brown
Martin Luther
Christ
Scotland
Ireland
Santa Claus
Saint Nicholas
Germany
Nicholas
Pelz Nichol
Sinter Klaas
Washington Irving
Irving
Thomas Nast
Decorate the railroad tree to boost Corry Christmas spirit
Letter writer urges decorating the big tree by the railroad tracks near Center and Main streets to revive Christmas spirit and encourage shopping and early mail. The piece argues the town appears drab without lights and suggests even those unable to have trees can still enjoy the display.
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Y-C
Center Street
Main Street
Corry
Bikes fuel Sun Oil sales in a lean demand year
Sun Oil Company tests bicycle sales at 12 stations and expands to almost 50, with plans to double by 1975 end. Texaco considers a Raleigh partnership as gas demand stays weak. Suncrest bikes cost 50 to 110 dollars and aim to add revenue through repairs and accessories, with 500 franchises by 1978.
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Philadelphia
al Mullins
Sun Oil Company
Suncrest
Robert Green
Sun
Toledo
Ohio
New Texaco
England
Raleigh Industries
Mullins
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma
New York
Michigan
Indiana
George Mount
Greenfield
Mass
Mount
Iverson, Inc
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Dirt Reynolds
Larx Brothers
San Diego Padres
Pete Rose
Bud Harrelson
Florids Blazers
Norm van Brocklin
O.J. Simpson
Minute Maid
Joe Namath
Willie Stargell
Muhamared Ali
Howard Cosell
Joe Garagiola
Alyin Dark
Oakland A’s
Sal Bando
Kim Kolstee
Henos
McDonalds
Stratford
Ont
Golden Bamboo Tavern
Kevin Downey
Karin Rainesale
Ring Bigelow
Steve Toy Daye Rainesale
Terri Pager
Art Helene Armitage
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