Almanac entry recaps historic events for December 26
The Almanac notes the 360th day of 1961 with Jupiter and Venus visible and Capricorn in effect for births. It recalls 1776 Hessian troops captured at Trenton by George Washington and 1865 James Nason of Franklin, Massachusetts, awarded a patent for a coffee percolator, the first in the United States.
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George Washington
Trenton
New Jersey
James Nason
Franklin
Massachusetts
United States
Death notices and funeral announcements
Sadler Alfred 59 Mabscott funeral Tuesday 2 p m Mabscott Christian Church Rev L A Garten burial Hot Coal Cemetery arrangements by Caffee Funeral Home Irvin Billy Joe six months son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Irwin of Chicago formerly Beaver died in an automobile accident Saturday in McKee Kentucky funeral Wednesday December 27 at 2 30 p m Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel burial Coal City Cemetery Rose Quesenberry Funeral Chapel David Donovan Williams 12 of 123 Graham Street struck by automobile near Graham Street Monday December 25 at 11 15 a m body remains Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel pending funeral arrangements Clinton Douglas Brammer 74 Odd died 11 30 p m Friday December 22 funeral 11 a m Tuesday December 26 Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel burial Brammer Cemetery Odd body at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel until funeral time.
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Sadler Sadler
Alfred
Mabscott
Mabscott Christian Church
Rev
L. A. Garten
Hot Coal
Caffee Funeral Home
Irvin Irvin
Billy Joe
Lloyd Irwin
Chicago
Illinois
Beaver
W. Va
McKee
Kentucky
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
South
Kanawha Street
Ernest Barley
Coal City
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Williams Williams
David Donovan
Graham Street
Rose and Quesenberry
Brammer Brammer
Clinton Douglas
Odd
Sweet Springs
South Kanawha Street
Jim Franklin
Brammer
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Westinghouse
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Ashworth Firestone
John W. Eye Television
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Roy McCoy
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Jan Campbell Music Co
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Roy A. Jones
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AKC
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Bill Ormandy
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