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Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1967

Page

3

Veterans Get Gifts For Yanks At Hot Springs VA Center

The American Legion and Auxiliary delivered Christmas gifts to Nebraska hospitalized veterans at the Hot Springs VA Center on Sunday December 3. Districts One Four and Five totaled 59 members who traveled from Chadron with five dollar Gift for Yanks packages for 24 veterans. District Four provided each patient with a Tarlaton Man and District One added a handkerchief and Christmas card for other ward residents along with about 40 additional veterans. Extra surprise packages were gathered for mentally ill and geriatric wards. Contributions included 15 dozen decorated cookies from Springview Junior American Legion Auxiliary, a $10 emergency fund donation, pocket nov els, neckties for rug making and more cards. The group spent three hours visiting with Dr Z Viragh Chief of Staff and Jesse English Director of Volunteers. photos were taken and given to the veterans.

American Legion and Auxiliary Nebraska Hot Springs VA Center District One Chadron Hot Springs District Four American Legion Auxiliary Springview Z. Viragh Jesse English Jean Henkens Nebr Nebraska Department, American Legion and Auxiliary Hot Springs, S. D. VA Center

Customs Vary but Christmas Prevails Worldwide

Describes how Christmas stockings and gift traditions differ by country. From Britain to Belgium, Holland, France, Italy, and across the Americas, Epiphany customs, shoes or hay for camels, and regional names for Santa Claus are noted, including China and Japan where local terms prevail.

Clement E. Moore North America Great Britain Father Christmas Belgium Netherlands World Book Encyclopedia Holland France Christ Child Italy LaBefana South America Brazil China Japan Santa Claus

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