2007 Little Jill and Little Jack crowned
Elaylyn Mayberry, Harlem Walker win titles in Dec. 3 contest
      The Ladies Progressive Club held its annual Jack and Jill contest Monday, Dec. 3, at 7 p.m. in the cafeteria at B.D. Lee Elementary School. There were six four-yearolds competing for the titles.
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ANNIES MAILBOX
She can't demolish wall surrounding her
Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar
      Dear Annie: My divorce will be final in two weeks. For the past 18 months, my two sons and I have been on our own. Actually, I've been on my own for the past 10 years because my ex-husband is an alcoholic. I haven't dated anyone since I told him he had to leave. I did all I could to help him until I had nothing left to give.
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The Legend of the Christmas
Mayor calls for candles to be burned
      (EDITOR'S NOTE: This heart-warming article is provided by Scrapbook columnist Jack Allison. It first appeared in The Ledger during the Christmas season of 1950. Jack requested that it be reprinted in The Ledger today for all to see how it relates to the present world situation.
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WHAT'S UP
      Christmas programs The Midway Baptist Church adult choir, under the direction of Laura Martin, Minister of Music, will present the Christmas cantata, "Celebrate the Child," Sunday at 5 p.m. Macedonia Baptist Church will have a Christmas Eve candlelight service Dec. 24 at 5:30 p.m. The church is located at 216 Macedonia Road off I-85 at exit 85.
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Correction
      The write-up of the wedding of Detric Michelle Jones and Marvin Dewayne Littlejohn that appeared in The Ledger on Friday, Dec. 14, contained a typographical error. The bride's grandmother is the late Sophie Littlejohn.
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BIRTH
      Aidan Isaiah Shore Lisa and David Shore of Gaffney announce the birth of their son, Aidan Isaiah, on Dec. 18, 2007, in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center weighing 8 lbs. 10 ozs. Brandon Mark Tallent Jr. Karen Horton and Brandon Tallent of Gaffney announce the birth of their son, Brandon Mark Tallent Jr., on Dec.
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