Tips on Safer Toy Selection for Christmas
The piece warns parents to choose toys carefully to avoid injuries. It cites risks from bite sized pieces, lead paint, and rough edges, and highlights dangers of archery sets, air rifles, and fragile lights. It urges large baby toys, safe cords, and sturdy backed targets for marksmanship training.
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Santa Claus
Dad
Mother
St. Nick
American Medical Assation
Today's Health
Underwriters Laboratory
North Carolina Medical Journal
Dan Currie
Payetteville
Handling Ornaments and Lights Safely for All Ages
Consumers reminded to supervise both children and adults when decorating with ornaments and lights. Keep extra pieces and discarded bulbs out of reach of toddlers to prevent hazards and injuries during holiday setup.
Jaycees Christmas Party in Stamford Features Charity
Stamford Jaycees hosted their wives at Cliff House for the annual Christmas party. Dr. Burgin Watkins spoke as proceeds from a doughnut sale funded a $100 gift to the Ministerial Alliance for needy city children in Bomar Heights and Washington schools.
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Stamford Jaycees
Cliff House
Burgin Watkins
Ministerial Alliance
Bill Jones
Don Hevel
Susan McClellan
Fareed Hassen
Bomar Heights
Washington
Marianne Green
Dog House Council
Bill Gregory
Watkins
St John's Methodist Church
Jesus
God
Woolsey Visits Area Relatives During Leave
U S Navy seaman Billy Joe Woolsey spent a 15 day leave with his parents, in town after serving three years in Japan and two aboard the U S S Kearsarge. He reenlisted for six years and will report to Memphis for three months of schooling. He visited three sisters and their families during the stay.
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Billy Joe Woolsey
U. S Navy
Joe Woolsey
Japan
U. S. S. Kearsarge
Navy
Memphis, Tenn
Threr
Paul Johnson
John Prince
Harold Cottle
Singers to Meet in Hamlin at Four Square Church
Jones and Fisher counties singers will meet at the Four Square Church in Hamlin on Sunday at 2 o'clock. Ola Cehorn, president, said many singers are expected and everyone is invited.
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Jones and Fisher Counties
Foursquare
Hamlin
Ola Cehorn
Stamford American News Briefs 1961 Stamford Texas
Brief news item from Stamford American dated December 11 1961 covers local happenings in Stamford Texas including community notices and neighborhood events with concise summaries.
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Stamford, Texas
Mayes Elected President of Central Christian Fellowship
Mayes was elected president of the Christian Men's Fellowship at Central Christian Church on Monday night with Warren Miller named the new vice president.
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Mayes
Wwfe
Christian Men's Fellowship
Central Christian Church
Warren Miller
Wheatley Named To Committee
Wheatley named to interim five member committee to study equity of the Economic Index used to allocate funds for the Foundation School Program. Representative Carl Wheatley of Haskell joins state lawmakers examining if the formula reflects Texas economic changes.
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James A. Turman
Carl Wheatley
Haskell
Wheatley
Turman
House Ofepresentatives
Texas
State Board of Education
House
Rotarians View Hawaii Tour Slides By Roy Craig
Roy Craig presented color slides from a two week Navy goodwill tour to Rotarians on December 5. He is publisher of The American and was among 15 Texas journalists invited by the Navy secretary. The program also aired for the Exchange Club.
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U. S. Navy
Roy Craig
Rotary Club
Craig
The
American
Texas
Secretary of the Navy
Exchange Club
Lexington
Oahu
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