Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Christmas 1960: Oakwood Shopping Center Part 2
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While looking through microfilm at the library of old Journals from December 1960, I found this small blurb promoting the big fiberglass Santa Claus that Oakwood Shopping Center had on display. (Click on it to enlarge it for reading.) I guess they had a good PR agent.
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