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T’was the Night Before Christmas, a poem by Clement Clarke Moore The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hope that Saint Nicholas soon would be there…. Strange things in my Christmas stocking Some families don’t hang Christmas stockings by the fireplace but my family always did.

WILLIAM HENRY TWINE

“The Black Tiger,” William Henry Twine, was born December 10, 1864 in Red House, Madison County, Kentucky to Thomas J. and Lizzie Twine. Thomas Twine, part African American and part American Indian, was a runaway slave who worked as a wheel-right and constructed wooden wagons.

Thanksgiving Dinner

The Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity in conjunction with the Town of Clearview sponsored a Community Thanksgiving Dinner at the Clearview Main Street Community Building on Wednesday, November 25, free to Clearview residents.

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Frank and Jean Marie Simmons of Texas visited with Jean’s mother Marguerite for one week. The last day of the Simmons’ visit, Marguerite’s grandchildren came for a visit including Mario and wife, son of Jean and Frank from Memphis, TN. “Mac” had a joyful day.

Charles & Marlene Gann Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary

Charles and Marlene (Brick) Gann were married on November 23, 1960. Charles was working on a pipeline job in Tipton, Iowa, and met Marlene who was working at a local hardware store. Marlene was 17 years old, and Charles was 21. Marlene said the Oklahoma cowboy with a southern accent fascinated her.
Charles & Marlene Gann Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary

Rhonda Poole Named New Wetumka City Treasurer

A regular meeting of the Wetumka City Council was held on Monday, November 9, 2020. Council members present were June Fixico, Donna Dyer, Josh Howk, and Richard Roush. Sherry Smith, city manager and Norma Marshall, mayor were also present. The minutes from the previous meeting were approved.

Wetumka Kids Gives Tips on How to Cook a Turkey

How to Cook a Thanksgiving Turkey By Mrs. Lee’s Kindergarten From the kitchen of Layla Oliver Get the turkey from Walmart. Preheat the oven to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. Stuff the turkey with pepper. Dress the turkey with ranch. Cook the turkey for 5 hours. Serve the turkey with mashed potatoes.

Wetumka Kids Share Thanksgiving Recipes

Dakota Bonitz We won’t have turkey, but if we did my mom would get it from Walmart. I would stuff it with a knife. I would dress the turkey with clothes and pants. Cook it at 8 degrees for 8 minutes. Serve the turkey with meat. Layten Caldwell dad will get it.

Wetumka Kids Shares Thanksgiving Cooking Tips

How to Cook a Turkey Mrs. Crawford’s Pre-K How to Cook a Turkey for Thanksgiving By: Alyson Fauteux Put it in the oven. How to Cook a Turkey for Thanksgiving By: Larrenda Bennett Put the turkey in a pan and put it in the oven for 2 days. Eat it with salad.
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