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Troy Record in Troy, New York

19 Aug 1949

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Troy Record

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Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1949

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2

Santa's Workshop opens as summer attraction in Whiteface area

A summer Santa’s Workshop village near Whiteface Mountain is proposed by Julian Reiss and Harold Fortune with Arto Monaco designing toys. The site will lure families to a pine log village where children tour by pony cart and meet a year round Santa in a tee shirt and white beard.

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North Pole Nea Whiteface Mountain Santa Claus Santa Jas Patricia Reiss Patricia New York Julian Reiss Lake Placid Banta Reiss Harold Fortune Fortune Arto Monaco Upper Jay Whiteface Monaco Reise Fortuna Toya
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Santa at the Young Idea Village as Lake Placid boy plays elf

The Young Idea unit sets up nine small houses around a lake with a boy from Lake Placid acting as Santa named Bill McDonald. Helpers in Tyrolean dress guide children to the seat while a girl frames a Bo Peep role. Patricia Reiss joins as a helper.

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Santa Bill McDonald Lake Placid Bo-Peep Patricia Reiss Bill Sania
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Local Notices From Wynantskill and Nearby

Residents and visitors share travels and gatherings in Maine New York and nearby towns. Visits include Mr and Mrs Charles Moore Theodore Youngs Thomas Garrett and others. church services at the Reformed Church led by Rev William E Gaston. birthday surprise for Mrs Jennie Randall. and a group aluminum tray supper at West Sand Lake.

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Charles Moore Jaiting Maine Theodore Youngs Thomas Garrett Edgar Gebhard York Beach John Hidley Warren Garratti Thousand Islands Canada The Reformed Church William E. Gaston Jennie Randall Walter Dankhoff William Retalick West Sand Lake Wynantskill Stormer Peter Henningson
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