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A Date With Infamy
By Jack Skinner
Hearing his mom cry made him understand something was terribly wrong.
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A Fun and Comical Christmas in Germany
By Toni Boozer
Here's proof that Santa and the Sears Wish Book really did go all over the world.
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A Kielbasa Tradition
By Dave Borowski
This Christmas tradition is celebrated by this family to this day.
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A Toddler During World War II
By Rhonda R. Baird
These sisters learned to carry on with their lives while their dad was at war.
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A USO Kind of December
By John Scanlan
It was a night to remember, with smiling soldiers, dancers and gut-busting laughs for this family.
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Caroling in the 1940s
By Jewell Johnson
They spread Christmas joy to everyone in town and to one another.
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Christmas Season Starts With Songs
By Barbara Tebben
Making their home ready for the holidays meant playing music greats and required lots of training.
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Favorite Season
By Ed Tar
Ice hockey was his pastime during the winter months.
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Fruitcake
By Lee Stevens
Holiday traditions may change here and there, but the memories they bring back never will.
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Glad They Met
By Dick Daniels
It seemed their romance was meant to be, and it lasted for over 60 years.
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Good Old Days in the Kitchen -- From Grandma With Love
By Georgia Kohart
Nothing captures the feelings we get from our grandmothers like homemade cookies.
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Good Old Days on Wheels -- Mr. D and Me
By Lynn Assimacopoulos
Even after 60 years, her memories of her driver's test and the examiner were clear to her.
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Letters to Santa
By Arlene Shovald
The Big Guy knew this family exchanged gifts on Christmas Eve.
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Looking Hollywood Way -- Meet the Smith Family
By Michael O'Donnell
Although filmed during World War II, audiences appreciated being reminded of happier times.
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My Dad, JFK and Me
By Steve Patschke
A voice and a touch that will forever be in his memory.
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My Little Brother
By Arlene Shovald
When no little brother was on the horizon, the next best thing was to request one from the Sears Wish Book.
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Night of Wonder
By Ruth G. Smith
It may have been the same program every year, but it was different every time.
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On the Way Home
By Madeline DeVanero-Ihnken
It was the best surprise any family could ask for during wartime.
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Santa Sees Double
By Martha Wentley Riley
When it came to sharing their Christmas lists with Santa, these twins would have rather been singles.
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Sharing the Beatles
By Robert Myers
Two events changed this country forever.
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Sputnik 1
By Steven M. Sybert
Man's first successful venture into space was seen with little effort in this neighborhood.
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The Christmas Present That Kept on Giving
By Lynn Cassity
A special gift from her uncle on his first holiday out of the service still means as much to her today.
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Two Christmas Pageants
By Thenie Posch as told to Sarah Ashley Posch
Whether the pageant was at school or at home, the spirit of Christmas was everywhere.
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