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That jolly old elf himself,
Santa Claus, hands out Christmas goodies to children
from 4-5 p.m. near Grandma’s Soda Shop on Main
Street in Wilson.
Kanopolis celebrates its annual
Afternoon with Santa from noon to 2 p.m. at the community
center (former American Legion building).
The Ellsworth American
Legion building is open from noon to 3 p.m. to accept
toy donations for the Ellsworth Christmas Store.
Members will be available to accept donations of new,
unwrapped toys or gift cards.
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While perusing through books at an estate sale, a friend found a book about celebrated Civil War nurse Mother Bickerdyke. A passage from “Mother Bickerdyke and The Soldiers” described the defense of Corinth, Ms., from Oct. 3 and 4, 1862.
Read moreThe Ellsworth American
Legion building is open from noon to 3 p.m. to accept
toy donations for the Ellsworth Christmas Store.
Members will be available to accept donations of new,
unwrapped toys or gift cards.
CLAFLIN — Several members of the 2021 Central Plains Junior-Senior High School Oilers football team have been selected for the Central Prairie League All-League Football Team. They are:
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