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Ringwood News when all the children called long distance and visjted with her by phone. \ 385-8037 653-9262 728-0343 Hogan Clan Gather For Festivities Except fbr their son, John, ohrf and Ila Hogan had all heir children and families home for dinner Christmas day Those attending included )ick (Charlotte) Thompsons, A Col. Earl (Mary) Son- nemakers from Omaha, Tom Pat) Parsleys and Jerry iogans of Crystal Lake, Harry logans, Mike Hogans, and Sig nd Ingaborg Jacobsen With all the grandchildren, here was a total of thirty-four o enjoy the festivities John, r . spent his holiday helping to plow out the Mountain, Wis., area from under 12 inches of now Christmas Eve Mike and Susie Hogan had their parents, he John Hogans and Sig lacobsens, at their home New Year's day, Harry and ieorgia Hogan entertained heir parents, George and Christena Blake and John and Ila Hogan. SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY Anyone who has a birthday around the Christmas holiday, must get "shortchanged"' on special recognition^ecause of all the other activities and preparations However, that was not true for Dick Zell whose birthday falls on Dec. 23. Wife, Phyllis and son David managed _ to make preparations, invite Dick's family and some other friends, and kept it all a secret until the folks walked in Friday night. The evening was a very pleasant start for the holidays and we wish you many more happy birthdays, Dick. Christmas Even Dick and Phyllis entertained her daughter, Debbie Harris and children Christmas day the Zells traveled to Zion to spend the holiday with Phyllis' sister and family, Gordon and Dorothy Leitch Since it wasn't possible for all the family to be home, Phyllis Zell had the next best thing U.M.W. TO MEET The United Methodist Women of Ringwood will meet Thur­ sday, Jan 12, at the home of Althea Walkington at 12:30. If you need transportation to this meeting, call Althea Walking^pn or Katy Christopher CHOIR PARTY A total of twenty-five choir members and family attended a holiday get-together at the Art Christophers last week Wednesday It was a relaxing evening of good conversation and "snacking A going-away gift was presented to Ron and Pat Silzer who are planning a move to California HERE ANDTHERE Andy and Shirley Raemaker of Eagle Grove. Iowa, spent Wednesday night at the Walt Lows. Friends and former neighbors stopped in to say "hello". With all the wonderful snow for snowmobiling last weekend, everyone seemed to be out despite the cold. Walt and Doris Low traveled to Wisconsin to enjoy the trails up there. Lee Waikington ana Krister Niklasson spent the New Year's weekend with Tom and Maya Walkington in Oregon, 111 Clean-Up Safety Urged After Holiday Season The Christmas and New Year post-holiday period brings with it an afterglow pof memories, but also the woes of cleaning up after all the parties and merriment. Too often families forget about safety precautions when putting away holiday decorations and cleaning-up, cautio,ns the Insurance In­ formation institute. The I.LI, recommends ob­ serving the following post- holiday safety tips: -Taking down the tree is not as much fun as putting it up But, watch out for cracked ornaments as you pack them away in firm containers. Some crack easily when room temperatures vary. -Remember to gently unplug electrical lights from their PAGE 15 - PLA1NDFA1 F.R sockets before you unwind them from the tree Loosen each lightbulb slightly, before packing them away This prevents breakage if there is impact on the storing -box during the year - Mark each box before storing the ornaments so they won't be opened mistakenly during the year Take down holly and Christmas wreaths within two weeks after the holidays These drop needles on floors which may injure animals and bare­ footed children. Also package . FRIDAY. JANUARY 6. 1978 these in sealprool containers before disposal because many varieties of plants and trees are poisonous to children -^Outside your home, have a friend guard the ladder as you climb up to take off house decorations. 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