First Christmas Card Origin and Frankincense History
The text notes frankincense as a resin from trees in Southern Arabia and Ethiopia once sacred in biblical times. It also states the first Christmas card, likely sent by W. C. Dobson in 1840, a Queen Victoria printer, who lithographed a sketch to symbolize the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabia
Ethiopia
W. C. Dobson
Queen Victoria
Oswego Baby Craig Hanley Prompts Neurological Research Fund
Birth and swift illness of Craig Hanley inspired family to establish the Craig Hanley Neurological Research Fund at Upstate Medical Center Syracuse. Donors are urged to make checks payable to the fund and mail to the medical center. The child’s brief life spurred ongoing support for研究 and compassion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upstate Medical Center
Craig
Craig Hanley
Neurological Research Fund
Syracuse
Rome Native Ellis Jones Dies in Ontario Nursing Home
Ellis H. Jones 94, a St. Catharines Ontario businessman and former Yale and Towne plant manager, died at a Ontario nursing home. A Rome New Yorker by birth, he moved to St. Catharines in 1912 and retired in 1950. Survivors include sons Meredith in Windsor and Frank in Burlington Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ellis H. Jones
St. Catharines
Ont
Rome
N.Y
Yale and Towne
Meredith
Windsor
Frank
Burlington
Auto dealer sale offers numerous classic cars
A newspaper style listing details many cars with year models from 1968 to 1972, including Oldsmobile Delta Royale 4 door, Plymouth Dart variants, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Pontiac Lemans, Cadillac models, and more. Prices are shown as Was and Now, plus some sold as new or demo. Dealers claim one owner histories, high mileage, or luxury features like air conditioning and vinyl roofs.
Church Class To Hold Party Friday Night
The Loyal Workers Class of Riverside United Methodist Church will host a Christmas and dinner party in the Altmar Legion Hall Friday night with dinner served at 6 30 p m. Husbands and friends are invited. Several local visits are noted including Willard G Flis and Adeline Morarity in Watertown and Fred Waterman Rose Paddock in Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altmar
Riverside United Methodist Church
Altmar Legion Hall
Raymond T. Ackley
Clarence C. Durst
Willard G. Fllis
Adeline Morarity
House of Good Samaritan
Watertown
Rose Paddock
Camden
Farold Rowell
Durst
Wurst
Hollis C. Ellis
Adams
Evenine
Velma Caster
Harold W. Creene
Severs
Willard G. Ellis
Recording Industry Awards Known as the Grammys
The annual awards in the music recording industry are called the Grammys. They honor achievement across genres with performances and presentations by leading artists.
Paratroopers Bring Christmas to Arctic Village Alaska
The 17th Tactical Air Lift Squadron from Elmendorf AFB delivered 7,300 pounds of toys clothes and food to Arctic Village Alaska 150 miles north of the Arctic Circle in a C130 drop. Santa Claus in red jump suit handed out gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic Village
Alaska
Arctic Circle
Santa Claus
17Th Tractical Air
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Anchorage
Dot
Santa Caus
Plans for Eugene Murray Fund Concert Dec 27
A Sandy Creek meeting at 7 30 p m in Room 115 plans a benefit concert for Eugene Murray a Lacona resident with kidney failure. Co chaired by Rev. Ivan Greenfield and Andrew Porter the event will feature The Singing Buttermores and other professionals with 21 local groups invited to assist ahead of the Feb 3 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Creek
Sandy Creek Central School
Eugene Murray
Murray
Lacona
Ivan Greenfield
Andrew Porter
Singing Buttermores
National Grange
Charter officers named for Red Creek Auxiliary
Red Creek Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary announces officers: Elinor Crowell president, Arlene Soules color bearer, Barbara Stothard secretary, Agnes Williams vice president, Vivian Stevens chaplain, Carol Oates treasurer, Joyce Terwilliger conductress. Installation at 7:30 p.m. Monday January 8 at the Red Creek Fire Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Creek Auxiliary
Red Creek
Red Creek Volunteer Fire Department
Ladies Auxiliary
Elinor Crowell
Arlene Soules
Barbara Stothard
Agnes Williams
Vivian Stevens
Carol Oates
Joyce Terwilliger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Merry Christmas
Jim
Ruth Pidgeon
Plymouth
Monte Carlo
Chrysler
Newport Custom
W.W. Karman
H.T
P.U
P.S
P.B
Grandeville 4-Dr
Ventura
Economical
WSW
Grandville
Catalina H.T. Coe
Bonneville
Dr. H.T
Extra Clean
H.T. Sharp
T-Bird H.T
Chevy Impl
H.T. Cpe
Lemans H.T. Cpe
Cadillac Cpe. Dev
Cadillac
Catalina
American Motors
Pontiac
W. First St
Hese
the Palladium-Times
Eskimos
Oswego
Frank R. Barbeau
Seneca ST
Building & Loan Association
New York
East Bridge ST
Oswego, N. Y