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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1977
Page
11
A detailed guide outlines crafting a sugar cube holiday cottage as a centerpiece and gift. It covers materials, dimensions, mortar steps, door and window details, roof fitting, snow effects, and finishing touches plus storage tips to preserve the craft year after year.
Consumer marketing specialist Mrs. Gwendolyne Clyatt of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service reports holiday grocery values. Beef steaks, roasts, and ground beef are featured with lower prices on citrus fruits, fryer chickens, potatoes, onions, and several vegetables. Also highlighted are cured meats and sausages as gift ideas for last minute shoppers.
Dirk Martin 8 and Sam 11 in Avoca Texas write Santa in 1977 asking for a Thunder Shift 500 a Snoopy’s Good Grief glider and a Max machine plus a doll that looks like Dirk. Jeanne Gafford asks for special gifts for her adoptive Korean family. Dirk admits not always being good and promises to improve.
A letter from a Avoca Texas girl asks Santa for gifts including a typewriter a cake maker a blip game and a Mr Mouth game. She mentions friends Marian and Deni and signs L and Tammy Hill. The note also notes the planet Neptune discovered in the early 1800s by Urbain Le Verrier and John Couch Adams.
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