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Shafter Press in Shafter, California

14 Dec 1994

Page 7

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Shafter Press

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Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1994

Page

7

Christmas Tree History From 1500s to 1990s

The article traces Christmas tree origins from Baltic references in 1510 1514 in Riga and Reval through medieval Paradise plays to a home tree record in 1605 in Strasbourg. It notes Germany to America transitions, 19th century royal engravings, and later farm cultivation by 1991 with 36 million trees in 1994 from 15 000 farms. Franklin Roosevelt as a famed grower is mentioned.

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Latvia Estonia Riga Reval Alsace Germany France Strasbourg Martin Luther America Pennsylvania Matthew Zahm Godey London Queen Victoria England New York Times New Jersey W.W. McGalliard Trenton Franklin Roosevelt Hyde Park New York
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Birthday and anniversary notices for December dates

Milli祝 Walt and Jen nifer Weishaar. Dave and Deanna Nelson. Sonny and Cindy Philli. Sandy birthday. Bobby and Bongberg anniversary. Miralda White birthday. Gary and Martha Ingie. Norval and Pat Winter. Juanita Hiebert birthday listed for December 18 to 21 in a local daily notice.

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Milli Walt Jennifer Weishaar Dave Deanna Nelson Sonny Cindy Philli Bobby Bongberg Miralda White Gary Martha Ingie Norval Pat Winter Juanita Hiebert
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Senior Menu for December Lunches at Senior Center

Reservations required a day ahead with lunch at 12:00 noon. Donor amounts: seniors 60 plus and spouses 1.50, guests under 60 3.50. Menu through December includes Tuna Noodle Casserole, Chicken Pot Pie, Swiss Steak, Roast Pork. Friday December 23 closed.

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