Christmas Socials And Family Gatherings Feature Local News
The issue covers society notices from Dec 1987 including the Williams Davis wedding plans at First Baptist Church and related events at the Barlow and Rettig Dining rooms. It also notes a Williams-Davis Bachelor Breakfast. A senior high and college dance is planned for Dec 28 at the Country Club. The annual Davis Family Reunion occurs in McCaskill with nine siblings present. Oglesby School presents Christmas programs by First and Fourth Grades with soloists and a Snow Party narration.
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Pam
Oaieaby
Mortini
Galesby Sehhol
Bill Laird
Ann Arnold
An Angel
Mary
Phala Brown
Joseph
al Weisenberger
Shepherds
Michael Poole
Jimmy Walker
Jonnie Stephenson
Charles Leo Me Corkle
Jacky Lloyd
Buddy Spragie
Joe Hargis
Angels
Linda Allen
Shetty Burke
Jimmy Carver
Brenda Evans
Jennifer Smith
Billy Gilbert
Ruby , Davis
Shirley Stone
Gwen Parni
Joy Highfill
Dorothy Wilson
Jerry Dodson
Jackie Sumpler
David Tullis
Betty Steve Kenzie
Shirley Ann Moody
Ray Willams
Harold Rogers
Larry Seaton
Little Angels
Mary Balne
June Ron Reynolds
Joanne Burke
Carolyn Bean
Dian Crider
Mollie Ann Green
Sandra McCorkle
Nancy Jo Pendergraft
Jewell Rushing
Virginia Smith
Dew Drop Stokes
Carolyn Mikkulka
Hartshel) Davis
Barbara
Leslie
Roseburg
Oregon
Turner Davis
McCaskill
Dwayne Davis
Dorothy
Johnny
Billy
Malvern
Joel Dean Davis
Donan
Marvin
Magnet Cove
J.L. Webb
Larry
Linda
Patricia
Dallas
Texas
Bill, Bennett
Benny
David
Broin. Pelcher
Walter Pelcher
Donaldson
Ella
Mac Hughes
Teresa
K. Hangland
Doglesby
Oglesby
Sehnol
Fi'st
James McLarty
Bill Sprague
al Verser
Susan
David Poole
Tom
June
Anne
Reynolds
Batty
Richard Seals
Jack
Janet
Ken Allen
Billy Earl Cash
Freday Flowers
Reggie Kindrick
Jerry Don McWilliams
Ricky Neal
Keneth Plumley
Tony Poola
David Michael ~ Seaton
Jerry
Wilson
Bab
Jo Ann Burke
Sandra McCorkis
Nancy Joe Pendergraft
Santa and Cluny Bring Hope to North Pole Christmas
A playful Santa recounts a long night with Donder Vike and three penguins at the North Pole. Cluny, Santa’s young elf, gifts a white angel figure symbolizing peace, pleasing Mrs Claus as the sleigh takes off, promising Santa’s global visit to every home.
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Vike
Vixet
Santa Claus
North Pole
South Pole
Santa
Nik
Cem
Hoyle
Mrs. Claus
Alex
Cluny
Contest Winner and Two Men Found Dead in Glasgow
A Glasgow tragedy reports Joyvee Meikle an 18 year old pageant winner found slain in a car with John Halley age 23 and James Wands an army cadet on leave. Police say Wands shot Halley and Meikle and then killed himself. The scene included a Christmas puppet show with performers and prompters nearby.
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Glasgow
SeniJandry
Joyvee Meikle
Tele- Vision
John Halley
Tew
King
Lay
James Wands
Joyce
Polles
Wands
Halley
Coming and Going Wr. And Mrs John Allen Host Guests
Mrs John Allen of Dei Ang had as Sluish guests Sunday Dec 21. Mis eet sl
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John Allen
Dei Ang
Local Cub Scouts And Christmas Party Notes
Prescott area reports detail Cub Scout Den 8 meeting with Mrs. Bill Beck for December achievements. Cubs made lawn ornaments and baked treats for mothers, with birthdays celebrated for David Pry, Johnny Redfern, and Bill Oliver. Song, prayer, and gift exchange followed. Also covered Brownie party, De Lamar Chevrolet Christmas event with staff and families, and Wednesday Bridge Club at Mrs. Dallis Alling’s decorated home. Several local residents and holiday visits listed.
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den Mol
den Mather
Bill Beck
Cubs
Thei Mathers
Johhny Redfern
Gary
Jory Beck
Lilly Hites
Mike Moore
David Pry
Bi Oliver
Mike Garner
Johnny Redfern
Bill Oliver
Fone Ny
Shrege
Beck A Pitt
Denen
Dampey Bla
Chevrolet Co
DeLamar
Chevrolet Company
Martha Ann Grimes
Allending
Gordon Danner
Lloyd Grimes
Donny
Martha Grimes
G.'B. Chis
J. B. Callicott
Larry
George Hartsfield
Jess Hays
J. W. Lee
Jimmy"Duke
James Wylie
William’ Roy
Roy McKelvey
Glenn McKelvey
J. ‘T. Worthington
Wimp and Jerry
HW. B. de Lamar
3. A. de Lamar
Jim
Catherine
Wiliam Anthony
Johnny Gilmore
Fire destroys homes and schools in block collapse aftermath
A massive blaze gutted a block as a fire started in an empty house near a Hive site. Firefighters from 40 departments battled the inferno, with more than 200 firemen and the Pittsburgh fireboat D. Seutly on scene. Four firemen injured, looting deterred, several homes condemned and slated for redevelopment. Many residents were shift workers.
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Salveron Army
Pittsburgh Fire ‘Department
Pittsburgh
D. Seutly
Monongahela River
Haniowns
Ets
Matthew L. Parjanies
Sted
Distress Signals Span Pacific Flight, Radar Spots Limited Visual
Four of 23 aboard referenced visibility at seven miles as the pilot switched at 4 68 p m from instrument to visual flying. Barbers Point picked up a radio message at 4 28 that could have been a distress call but was not clearly heard. Roselle counters that distress calls were heard in Honolulu, while a report from McClelland Air Moyea Base in Sacramento notes a mayday distress signal was picked up there.
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Rosclle
Honolulu
McClelland Air Moyea
Sacramento
Calif
Christmas Baby Returns Home With Community Help
A premature birth in San Diego left Doug Heywood in need of care and transport to Augusta. Pat Kelly of the Augusta Chronicles, along with American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, arranged flight support. Mary Stanley and Harriet Vidette assisted on the journey, and Doug arrived safely at Augusta airport where his mother greeted him with relief and gratitude.
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Heywoods
Doug
San Diego
Calif
Heywood
IBM
Army
Southeast Signal School
Pat Kelly
Augusta
San’ Diego
Meryy
Videtto
Eisenhower signals openness to disarmament talks amid NATO tensions
The article reports a high level push to restart disarmament talks with the Soviet Union after Moscow’s expulsion of NATO from renewal negotiations. The United States keeps the door open for talks while urging Russia to concede to a joint NATO approach, with mixed views among Allied capitals.
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Ensley
United States
Russia
Russi
Eisenhower
RoveriNuot
Iett
Cutley
Moscow
Dear Patsy and Dorothea Dix: a tangled moral of torn loyalties
A fragment from a 1940s era advice column shows Patsy seeking guidance on breaking a close friendship due to a love affair, with Dorothy Dix advising restraint and warning against jealousy. The letters reveal gossip, marital stress, and financial strain as couples navigate trust, propriety, and parenting under economic hardship.
Attorney Blamed by Convicted Slaying Defendant
Little Rock—Convicted slayer Billy Mitchell's sister and brother in law charged that attorneys O D Longstretch and R W Luster failed to defend him properly by agreeing to plead and accept a lesser sentence. Reeves couple deny owing $1,500 in legal fees for Mitchell's murder case, in Pulaski Circuit Court suit filed Dec 12. Mitchell pled guilty Oct 22 to murder in the deaths of George Beyerlein Sr and Mrs Beyerlein, receiving 21 years for the latter killing.
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Hanu Mitchall
Sind
Ongstretch
Laser
Reeves
Mitchel
Mitchell
George Beyerlein Sr
Bruce
Beyerlein
Grover
Christmas Pain Captured in Tearful Moment
Nearby, Doug sobbed and cried as his mother spoke through tears while photographers snapped pictures, muttering about Christmas presents amid the scene.
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Doug
Arctic Takeoff Not So Funny After Thought
Washington reports Pat Sheaffer and Bit Ehrlich, Civil Air Patrol cadets, recall a Navy cargo plane takeoff from Antarctic ice that bounced them to safety. The 10-year cadets, among 36,000 selected, described bracing feet and holding onto seats as the jet used a burst to lift off, then bounced three miles before a safe ascent. The cadets, from Camas and Lincoln, were part of U S Antarctic expedition coverage.
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Pat Sheaffer
Ehrlich
Sheaffer
Civil Air Patrol
Mis
Allen Sheaffer
Camas
Miuh
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