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[illegible] D. E. Beaumont.
[illegible]didn't shop in Nebras[illegible]d register for [illegible], many gifts, then y[illegible]he boat.
[illegible]ska City retailers co[illegible]d their customers t[illegible] showering them w[illegible] prizes, there was [illegible]wl contest, Lourdes Ce[illegible] away a color TV a[illegible]mists gave a chil[illegible]se.
[illegible]en there were din[illegible]and more dinner pa[illegible].
[illegible]really ought to be [illegible] the blubber.
[illegible]ded one party and [illegible]e tidbits. It was [illegible]e to eat pickled mu[illegible]. They seem to be sn[illegible] garlic and salt.
[illegible]ly Christmas prese[illegible]nk we overlooked we[illegible] "Tootsie", our Cock[illegible] "Braniff", the pa[illegible]Buffey", the cat a[illegible]ing", t h e turt[illegible] ike we run a pet far[illegible].
[illegible] is happiness at Chri[illegible].
[illegible]ick, an 80-pound [illegible] pup owned by the Ho[illegible]ensperger children, [illegible]rederick was hit by a [illegible] an unidentified pers[illegible] farm home south [illegible]a City.
[illegible] would we do with[illegible]as cards?
[illegible]u send cards and s[illegible]me or write a note [illegible]ery card you put in [illegible].
[illegible]s whom we haven't s[illegible]s always write the yea[illegible]gs in a few paragrap[illegible]bout the only way we [illegible]ck of each other, but [illegible]of me, I don't know w[illegible] once a year and ne[illegible] other.
[illegible] a card this year fr[illegible]Grath of Des Moin[illegible] don't remember me[illegible] . . . then there [illegible]addressed to Ivan "[illegible]nd signed — Gover[illegible] . . . And one came fr[illegible]s — they were our ne[illegible] two months in Natio[illegible]lif., 15 years ago. T[illegible]rst year I haven't hea[illegible]e Nuzzo, a retired N[illegible] lives in Hawaii . . . [illegible]heard from an old N[illegible]f 17 years ago, but [illegible]om I've never met, do[illegible]stmas card writing [illegible]s know everything is f[illegible]illo, Texas. Just g[illegible] those people some d[illegible].
[illegible]here is one conseque[illegible] remember. And th[illegible] be worth somethi[illegible].
[illegible] Christmas to you [illegible]nily, from my fam[illegible]enise and Clarissa.
[illegible]r. and Mrs. J.D. Stoc[illegible]nd the Christmas h[illegible]Portland, Oreg., with [illegible] John Frerichs.
[illegible]. Mrs. Fairy Orr [illegible]ill spend Christmas w[illegible] Clark family.