No Virginia Echoes as 81 Year Old Santa Memory Fades
A grim note from North Chatham New York recalls Virginia O Harlan Douglas buried May 17 in Taconic hills. The poemical reminiscence honors Virginia who at eight wrote to The Sun’s Frank Church about the reality beyond sight and her Christmas message of goodwill.
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Virginia O'Hanlon Douglas
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There Is a Santa Claus Says the Letter Virginia
The piece recounts Virginia’s belief in Santa Claus through a public life in New York and retirement, ending with the famous line affirming Santa exists. It contrasts skeptical ages with childhood faith and the joy love, generosity, and devotion bring to life.
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Santa Claus
New York City
Virginia
SS office hours set for county residents
The SS office in Aneganesville announces January contact hours at the Monroe Municipal Building and Darlington Community Center. Sessions run Tuesdays January 4 18 9 am to noon and January 11 25 9 30 am to 12 30 pm. Janesville office at 306 W Milwaukee St. is open 8 30 am to 4 30 pm weekdays.
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