Beep W Club Wrap Gifts for County Home
Geauga County Business and Professional Women’s club held a December 13 meeting at Bette Doersam’s home to wrap Christmas gifts for residents of the County Home. Santa distributed presents while committee members gathered gift desires with County Home cooperation. Plans were set to assist the Geauga Welfare department with its December 19 party for welfare children in the Chardon auditorium. A financial project was discussed and hostesses served refreshments.
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Geauga County Business and Professional Women's Club
Bette Doersam
Rt. 6
Chardon
Archie Stone
Elsie Schwindl
Mary Bosworth
Pearl Whinery
Santa Claus
Margaret Ellicock
Coun
Try
Geauga Welfare Department
Chardon Auditorium
Mona Fowler
Marguerite Barnes
Community meeting set for January 10 at Ferguson's Lodge
The next gathering will be January 10 at Ferguson's Lodge with Ben Bennett of the Republic Steel Corp as speaker. Bennett is scheduled to speak at 9 p.m. and the event invites all interested in the informative talk.
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Ferguson's Lodge
Ben Bennett
The
Republic Steel Corp
Bennett
Knights of Columbus Plan Geauga Christmas Party for Children
The Geauga Council No 3304 of the Knights of Columbus sponsors a Sunday December 23 party at Char don High School auditorium starting 1 30 pm for all Catholic children in Geauga County. Parental attendance encouraged with support from local parishes and pastors including Rev James E Maher Rev William J Kimmons and Rev James A Yavorsky. Santa will greet children with toys candy and goodies.
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Geauga County
Chardon High School
Geauga Council No. 3304
Knights of Columbus
James E. Maher
St. Mary's Parish
Chardon
St. Helen's
Munson Church Ties Christmas, New Year Plans
Bad weather cancels Sunday school and morning worship. A Christmas treat for Sunday school on December 23, white gifts for needy families, and evening caroling by the Christian Endeavor. New Year’s Eve Watchnight service December 31 from 9:30 to midnight. Frank Doty returns from hospital, thanks friends for ecards. Mrs A D Miller celebrates 89th birthday in East Cleveland. Bert Parpart leaves for Florida for winter.
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Christian Endeavor
Frank Doty
Ecards
A. D. Miller
East
Cleveland
Bert Parpart
Florida
U S Place Names Show Christmas Theme Across States
The survey notes towns using holiday names in post offices such as Santa Claus Indiana and Bethlehem in seven states. It reports on Christmas Stamp debates, other festive names like Noel and Advent, and the spread of seasonal postmarks and decorations nationwide.
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Anta Claus
Ndiana
Bethlehem
Conn
Christmas
Fla
Indiana
United States
Santa
Idaho
Florida
Christmas Cove
Maine
Connecticut
Georgia
Kentucky
Maryland
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Bethlehem, Conn
Advent
W. Va
Mary
Oregon
Utah
Joseph
Wiseman
Alaska
Arkansas
Wisemantown
West Virginia
Goodwill
Missouri
Peace Valley
Illinois
Texas
Kris Kringle and Santa Claus myths contrasted in German tradition
The piece argues Kris Kringle is not Santa Claus and traces origins to Christkind. It notes Christkind as a German gift-giver concept tied to Christmas observances. The Christkind appears as a white-robed child with a golden crown and wings, emphasizing birth over secular Santa imagery.
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Kris Kringle
Santa Claus
Christkind
Segond
America
Germany
Nicholas
Jesus
Christ Hind
Parkman Community Notices Highlight Holiday Events
Mrs Carlisle Gotham recovers after stepping on a nail as Parkman congregations across Sun day School join in Christmas activities. Church groups postpone meetings due to cold while Fire Dept Auxiliary and Mothers Club plan a December 21 party and gifts. PTA discusses fundraiser and Christmas fund, with cantata planned for December 23. Probate notices list multiple estates and accounts awaiting settlement.
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Carlisle Gotham
Sun- Congregational Church
Friendship Circle
Woman's Auxiliary
Fire Dept
Firemens
Mothers Club
Parkman Mothers Club
Parkman
Blanche Potter
Roger Blair
Hazel Soltis
James Ferry
T.B. and Health Fund
T.B. Health Association
Jr. Komandt
Nelson
Parkman Chamber of Commerce
Firemen
Women's Auxiliary of Firemen
P.T.A
Tradition of Poppy Bread in Lithuanian Christmas Eve
The poppy loaf is a Christmas Eve staple in Lithuania. A small bread loaf is baked hard, then cooled and dipped in a water and sugar solution with ground poppy seed. The seed is ground in an iron kettle with an ax handle as a mallet, a method no Lithanian would abandon.
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Lithuania
Legal Notice of Property Suit In Parkman Ohio
Trustees of Western Phoenix Lodge No. 42 F and A M Parkman Ohio sue to quiet ownership and peaceable possession of an 18.73 square rod parcel on the third floor of a brick block in Kiman Township Geauga County with bounds to a highway and alleys as described. parties include EF L Blackmarr Eliza M Blackmarr Melodia K H Jones and Joseph T Jones and unknown heirs and creditors.
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L. Blackmarr
Eliza M. Blacckmarr
EF. L. Black
Melodia Ke, Jones
Joseph T. Jones
Melodia E. Jones
FL. L. Blackmarr
Eliza M. Blackmarr
Melodia K H. Jones
Kiman
Geauga
State of Kin
Sublor
Mary A. Hosmer
Parkman
Troy
Joseph T
Quieting Title Suit In Geauga County Plaintiffs Seek Adverse Claim Resolution
In a Geauga County record of deeds matter Thrasher and Dinsmore represent plaintiffs seeking to quiet title against defendants Jones and F L Blackmarr and others. The petition notes deeds dated January 10, 1891 and cites defects in title and unknown interests. Defendants are ordered to answer by January 26, 1851 or be barred by default.
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Thrasher & Dinsmore, Chardon
Knights of Columbus pamphlet clarifies aims and deeds
The Knights of Columbus responds to rumors about a secret order, highlighting their American makeup and charitable work. They note veterans support, youth and education efforts, and wartime aid, denying any oath to destroy non Catholic institutions. A free pamphlet No 9 EC is offered for more information.
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Knights of Columbus
The
St. Mary's Church
New Haven
Connecticut
Michael J. McGivney
United States
Canada
Knights
France
Catholic Church
Lincoln
Internationa Society of
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