Christmas Eve family fights prompt police visits
Dear Ann Landers letters reveal annual holiday tensions as officers handle Christmas Eve fights in decorated homes. Officers note most disputes end without arrest, urging parental restraint, reduced drinking, and kinder conduct for children’s holiday memory. Related debates cover evolution, neighbor disputes over a bicycle, and a worker weighing a two week extension with a boss.
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Local club meeting changes and social events
Chile Votes Douglas Salon 564 of 8 and 40 will have its meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the home of Mrs. Thornton Hemphill. Wadsworth Veterans Aid delays until Jan. 4. VFW Auxiliary meets at 8 tonight in the Post Home with a Christmas party and dollar gift exchange. Alpha Gamma chapter Beta Sigma Phi holds Christmas at 8 tonight at Mrs. Frank Green’s. Lawrence chapter Sweet Adelines carols at 6:30 tonight at Lawrence Memorial Hospital then at Helen Emick’s home. Barberhawks chorus SPEBSQSA meets at 8:30 tonight at South Park Recreation Center. For a teenage party, prepare vanilla ice cream with cola, plus straws and iced-tea spoons.
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Thornton Hemphill
Learnard
VFW
Lawrence
Sweet Adelines Inc
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Helen Emick
Westdale Rd
Barberhawks
Spebsqsa
South Park Recreation Center
NARCE Chapter 378 Elects New Officers At Luncheon
NARCE Chapter 378 elected officers F M Merriam president, Henry F Holtzclaw vice president, Ruth Dunmire secretary treasurer, and Edward L Griffin executive committeeman at a Friday luncheon attended by about 40 at the Little Banquet. Out of town visitors included C C O Connor and Jason W Snyder of Chapter 27 Leavenworth. Dr Frank C Foley from the Kansas Geological Survey spoke on Saudi Arabia. Mrs Gottlieb Nieder read The Candle in the Window.
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National Association of Retired Civil Employes
C. C. O'Connor
Jason W. Snyder
Leavenworth
F. M. Merriam
Henry F. Holtzclaw
Ruth Dun
Frank C. Foley
Kansas Geological Survey
Saudi Arabia
Gottlieb Nieder
Louise Baker
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