Santa Claus

Named 783 times. These are the 400 blocks the name was read from (the first 400 kept), in the order the paper printed them.

Dec 17, 1987 To the editor. * + * * Maybe; little To the editor. * + * * Maybe; little kitten, there is a Santa Claus. Maybe there is someone, somewhere, who would also like to help you by assisting Dan and Shirley Minton who operate the unfunded, no-kill, cageless cat...
Dec 17, 1987 ten tratsh trying to fincTa frozen morsel ...of unselfishness and caring and sharing and hope, maybe there’ll be a real Santa Claus who can help provide you with continued warmth, shelter and food during the long hard winter that surely lies ahead for the Mintons. Maybe too,...
Dec 24, 1987 Yes, Virginia ...am eight years old. Some of my little friends say there is no Santa Claus.. j Papa says, “If you see it in The Sun it’s so.” Please tell me the truth, is there a Santa Claus? VIRGINIA O’HANLON 115...
Dec 24, 1987 nal light with which childhood fills the world would ...light with which childhood fills the world would be extinguished. Not believe in Santa Claus! You might as well not believe in fairies! You might get your papa to hire men to watch in al] ,the chimneys onv Chiistnaas to...
Dec 24, 1987 Happy Adi 20 ...OfftcecSpecla] Events*Gifts Main Street 703/675-3757 Washington. Va. 703/675-3757 Clmr up Walt - maybe Santa Claus will bring you a lucky’tee. Instruction 25
Nov 24, 1988 Santa Claus “rocked in” to MUSIC CITY and left Santa Claus “rocked in” to MUSIC CITY and left us with his entire stock of rock n’ roll equipment ...he said the prices were so HOT that they threatened to turn the North Pole into a Sauna...The Elves are anxious...
Nov 24, 1988 “White Christmas” (Paramount)~Life doesn’t get any more “Christmas-y” than ...sees the error of his ways. Based on the timeless Charles Dickens novel. “Santa Claus: The Movie” (Media)-The legend of Santa Claus comes to life in this big budget Hollywood extravaganza. In it, Dudley Moore stars as an elf who...
Nov 24, 1988 save Christmas from a dastardly toy tycoon, played by ...been bom. The message is very life-affirming. “Miracle On 34th Street” (Playhouse Video)—Is Santa Claus real? Don’t answer until you see this venerable old favorite of a yuletide film. In it, Macy’s department store hires what it thinks is an...
Nov 24, 1988 3. Washington decided to cross the ...(c) New York (d) none—Christmas is a religious holiday 5. The image of Santa Claus as a fullbodied, bearded bell-ringer comes from: (a) Clement Moore’s poem, “The Night Before Christmas” (b) Thomas Nast’s cartoons for Harper’s Weekly (c) a costume...
Dec 1, 1988 Thursday, December 1, 1988 f ...unusual gift items for sale, as well as chili for hungpr shoppers. And, Santa Claus will also be there all day, so bring the children along. Old-fashioned church bazaar The Macedonia Baptist Church’s Youth and Adult Choir will sponsor an...
Dec 1, 1988 Many activities have been scheduled for this event including ...scheduled for this event including a Giant Stocking drawing and a visit from Santa Claus with the opportunity to have pictures taken with the kids. Christmas trees will be sold by members of Phi Beta Lambda. Plan on spending Saturday,...
Dec 8, 1988 Beck) towards the Santa Claus pictures. The O’Mearas of Beck) towards the Santa Claus pictures. The O’Mearas of Moose Hill farm for donating the beautiful Christmas tree in our foyer, another tree for a free drawing (won by Tracey Thompson) and for the special coupon donation. Linda Dietel, Mary...
Dec 15, 1988 •. • ■ r- r* i' * Giveaway supports ...leader Brenda Knoll said that the club has yet to find a volunteer Santa Claus, and urged anyone willing to participate, or to • lend a Santa suit, to contact her (937*4616). / Donations of items to be given to...
Dec 15, 1988 Christmas Story in pantomime ...Some other states include North Dakota, Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Vermont among others. Santa Claus will also put in an appearance on Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. For further information call 923-4349. Dancing Reed studio opening The public is...
Dec 22, 1988 ing Committee, we will not be accredited by SACS ...requests for 1988-89. But the public is too involved in making lists for Santa Claus to take time to tell the School Board what it wants next year for education, judging from the
Dec 22, 1988 r\TTrv\7T\r/-. _ Photo courtesy of Brenda Knoll ENJOYING THEIR ...Heads Up! 4H Club and the county’s girl scouts enjoy a visit with Santa and his helper. Back row, from left, an unidentified visitor, Mrs. Claus, Erica Sinnott, Patty Freeh, Santa Claus and April Knoll. Front, from left, Kelly Lawler,...
Dec 22, 1988 By BRENDA KNOLL ...four families stopped in during the morning, and then, promptly at 10 a.m., Santa Claus arrived. He visited with the children and adults, and took dowm some Christmas lists as well. All during the next few hours families continued to...
Dec 22, 1988 ■n ■ VISITING WITH SANTA, Julie Payne gives St. VISITING WITH SANTA, Julie Payne gives St. Nick her Christmas list as the jolly old man’s helper looks on. Santa Claus was among the visitors at Brownie Troop 909’s Christmas party.
Dec 22, 1988 Brownies ...troop had a Christmas party. Among the visitors to the partv * were Santa Claus and his helper. The members of the troop said that they had really enjoyed all the recent activities. They added that they w’ould like send...
Nov 16, 1989 Sftop tDozuntozim CuCpeper Sunday, November 19 12:00pm-5:00pm Culpeper's 10 ...9-Couse Farmer's Market Crafts Bazaar and Merchant’s hospitality Free Parking • Carolers • Santa Claus Over 80 Stores and Restaurants DOWNTOWN RENAISSANCE
Nov 23, 1989 Lectures at Gay St. theater ...between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to sign limited-edition pieces of her collectible Santa Claus and Christmas figurines. Holiday giveaway planned There will be a toys and clothes giveaway, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Washington Fire Hall....
Nov 23, 1989 mrr * » ? mrr * » ? u Photo by Karl Pittclkau Santa Claus listens to a young boy's wish list in the window of the Children s Gift Shop on Main Street.
Nov 23, 1989 Saturday afternoon at bourth and Main streets, Santa Claus Saturday afternoon at bourth and Main streets, Santa Claus will take requests for Christmas morning and pose for photographs at a modest charge. A special Christmas Shop for Children will be open every Friday night and Saturday afternoon at Third...
Nov 23, 1989 Carolers and Horse Drawn Carriages Hay rides and Santa Carolers and Horse Drawn Carriages Hay rides and Santa Claus and a very, very special shop for Children For more information on events in Old Town Warrenton call 349-9512
Nov 23, 1989 SEASON’S GREETINGS ...a flap for each December day up to Christmas. Designs feature bears or Santa Claus. (Sun and Moon, Places in the Heart; Leesburg) 40) Christmas calendar with candy, $2.59. This 24-day calendar by Windel features a chocolate surprise behind every...
Nov 23, 1989 KEEPSAKES ...49) Baby \ianners bib set. $20. Dress up baby this Christmas with a Santa Claus bib, accompanied by a silver-plated spoon and fork, by Davida. (Sendsations, Herndon)
Nov 30, 1989 Upcoming events ...sausage and gravy, bacon, potatoes and fried apples, with juice, coffee and milk. Santa Claus will be there to greet the kids, and all diners will receive a coupon good for $2 off any Christmas tree at Moose Hill Farm...
Nov 30, 1989 Santa to appear in Castleton Santa to appear in Castleton Santa Claus will be making an appearance at the Castleton Firehouse, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 10. “Come out and have cookies and punch with Santa, and most of all don’t forget your wish list,”...
Nov 30, 1989 “Santa Claus is coming to town!” Child Care and “Santa Claus is coming to town!” Child Care and Learning Director Rose Ann Sharp announced. He will land at CCLC at 10 a.m. this Saturday, Dec. 2, to hear your child’s Christmas wishes and to pose for photos for your...
Dec 7, 1989 Spaghetti dinner Dec. 14 ...sausage and gravy, bacon, potatoes and fried apples, with juice, coffee and milk. Santa Claus will be there to greet the kids, and all diners will receive a coupon good for $2 off any Christmas tree at Moose Hill Farm...
Dec 21, 1989 iome eanor: I am eight years old. , Some ...eight years old. , Some of my little friends say there is no Santa Claus. Papa says, “If you see it in The Sun, it’s so.” Please tell me the truth, is there a Santa Claus? VIRGINIA O’HANLON 115 W....
Dec 21, 1989 Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist, and you know that they abound and give to your life its highest beauty and joy. Alas! how dreary would be the...
Dec 21, 1989 no enjoyment, except in sense ana sight. The eternal ...light with which childhood fills the world would be extinguished. Not believe in-Santa Claus! You might as well not believe in fairies! You might get your papa to hire men to watch in all the chimneys on Christmas Eve to...
Dec 21, 1989 You tear apart the baby’s rattle and see what ...Virginia, in all this world there is nothing else real and abiding. No Santa Claus! Thank God he lives, and he lives forever. A thousand years from now, Virginia, nay ten times ten thousand years from now, he will continue...
Dec 21, 1989 l o the editor: Throughout my lifetime, Santa Claus the editor: Throughout my lifetime, Santa Claus has been fighting a losing battle to keep alive the Christmas spirit and to hold us steadfast in our faith. Until very recently the older people kept this dark secret to themselves and...
Dec 21, 1989 devil (with whom I was already fairly well acquainted ...me as I was playing alone in a sandpile with my present from Santa Claus—a toy dump truck. When my mother and Aunt Jenny ran from the house in response to my screams that the devil was coming they found...
Dec 21, 1989 hit upon one answer: the devil and his helpers ...upon one answer: the devil and his helpers hated the Baby Jesus and Santa Claus and wanted to spoil everything for them. I was just getting caught in the crossfire! I did not think it prudent to try hard to...
Dec 21, 1989 collecting and making the needed arrangements with the fire collecting and making the needed arrangements with the fire halls and Santa Claus. April Heddleston and her Sunday-school class played Santa’s helpers, wrapping and helping people find things. A special thanks also to Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus. Thanks to...
Dec 21, 1989 By CATHY LOW SMITH ...and Sue and Doug Moore and children Glenn, Jackie, and Katie of Vienna. Santa Claus visited and presented gifts to both children and adults. Teresa and Ron Jones attended Ameribanc’s annual Christmas dinner Saturday evening at the Crystal Gateway Marriott...
Oct 18, 1990 vases; knife and scissor sharpening; White Elephant treasures; Christmas ...knife and scissor sharpening; White Elephant treasures; Christmas decorations and ornaments featuring Mr. Santa Claus; wreaths for all seasons of the year; a collection of jewelry; Men’s Accessories; and the church’s famous New Year’s Day Soup Mix.