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The music department presented the choir and the vocal ensemble yesterday in a recital in the Student Center Ballroom. During the 45-minute program, the department sang traditional Christmas music. Mrs. Sue McCrossen directed the choir, and Barry Mitchell directed the vocal ensemble.

“You’ve heard the saying that the early bird catches the worm.” Well, that is what the TC Players discussed at their meeting last week. They are getting an early start over the Christmas holidays on their spring production, “A Doll’s House,” by looking for different items to set the stage for the play. At the…

Seasonal decorations, formals, and flowers will fill the Student Center Ballroom at the annual Snow Ball next Thursday, Dec. 14, from 9 to 1 p.m. Admission is $2 per couple. This year’s formal dance will feature two groups, a soul band, “The Invaders,” and a rock band, “The V-Counts.” Each band will play separately at…

For some of us, the giving of gifts is not a financial affair. The greatest gifts are those that cost the giver a part of himself — a wish, an idea, a dream. The age-old tradition of giving presents is never more apparent than at Christmas. Piggy Banks are broken and secret hoards are robbed…

The Holiday season is quickly approaching with all its festive occasions, fine food, and family gatherings. This is a season of joyous celebration, — that is, for some. Yes, Prisoners of War families will see their, somehow almost forgotten, soldiers on television networks, being forced to look “jolly” in prison surroundings. This is a standard…

As the Christmas spirit grows more and more apparent, most Americans will spend much of their annual “Christmas savings” on gifts, decorations, trees, party favors, elegant foods and new clothes. Most merchants began their Christmas advertising the day after Thanksgiving, or a full month in advance. The Christmas season brings to many retail and wholesale…

(Editors note:) It is that time of year when shoppers find it difficult to find the right Christmas gift. For those of you who are undecided as to what to give, Cherre Adams and Larry Carter have compiled a list of possible gifts. The rush is on. For the fella that has not picked up…

Students at Texarkana College are preparing for final exams which are scheduled to begin next Monday. ETSU and TC are following the same exam schedule. The first exam day will be Dec. 11, 8 a.m. MWF classes will meet from 8-10:30. The T-Th 11 a.m. classes will be from 11-1:30, and 10 a.m. MWF classes…

by Sherrye Glaze ‘Twas the night before ChristmasAnd all through the pad,Not a hip cat was swinging—And that’s nowhere, Dad. The stove was hung upIn that stocking routine,Like maybe the fat manWould make the scene. The kids that fell byHad just made the street.I was ready for snoreville—Man – was I beat! When there started…