piTtTBDAY, NOVEMBER 21. 1953
HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. oriKUON
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BT m?T OF CONGRKS . . ; In 1941 ... the fourth Thursday in November is nationally observed as
a holiday. .
BY NATIONAL PROCLAMATION . . . in 1863 .'. . when an official announcement was made by Pres
ident Lincoln on the urging of Sarah J. Hale, editor of Godey's Lady's Book. ;
BY ORDER ... in 1621 . . by Governor. Bradford of Plymouth Colony in New England.
(Most Americans believe that the holiday dates '
back to the order ot fcj-ovemor Bradford but . y!
' scnoiars seem to generally be in agreement
. that days of thanks have been observed
since remote periods ot history.)
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A PILGRIM PAIR OF TWINS . ? . but with" widely divert
gent approach to the giving of thanks. To us; Patty and
Mickey, twin daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark
Blair, 534 N. 9th, are graphically symbolic of a scene
which stems from mankind's first gesture of thanksgiv
ing for sustenance - one completely and devoutly regis
tering gratitude - the oihsr (possibly remembering a
hungry day)-with anticipatory eye on the festal fowl.
I he twins are seven and in the 2nd grade at Fremont."1
Their mother (Lorraine) is busy at home-and their dad
iS known around town as assistnnt mnnnner nf nrc Rno.
j buck and Company.-(Milly Ramsby). -Photo by Kettler
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