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Historical Reflections





Pictured with Santa at the annual Leng’s theatre party for children held Dec. 17, 1955, are two of the prize winners, Patricia Freeberg and David Anderson, proudly holding their toys. Other prizes were won by 15 children. About 750 children from all parts of the county attended, according to a news item published in the Jan. 5, 1956 News-Herald.

Pictured with Santa at the annual Leng’s theatre party for children held Dec. 17, 1955, are two of the prize winners, Patricia Freeberg and David Anderson, proudly holding their toys. Other prizes were won by 15 children. About 750 children from all parts of the county attended, according to a news item published in the Jan. 5, 1956 News-Herald.

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