It s a switch-like stick that Belsnickle, who knows who s been naughty and nice, uses on the bad little ones. Belsnickle, a fictional character who appeared during the Christmas season in past ...
He carried a stick studded with brass bells, which he used to whack children who had misbehaved throughout the year. He doesn t have toys, Landis Valley Museum educator Tim Essig said Sunday about the ...
"Belsnickle" is a German name said by some to be taken from the words "belzen," meaning "to wallop," and "Nickel," a form of the name Nikolas. Others say the name is from "pelz," the German word for ...
Netflix’s The Christmas Chronicles 2 is making headlines for reuniting real-life love birds Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn onscreen for the first time since 1987’s Overboard. However, Kurt and Goldie ...
Butch Reigart of Columbia, Lancaster County, portrays der Belsnickel (sometimes Belsnickle). The character was a prototype of Santa Claus, albeit with a paradoxical well-intentioned mean streak. "It ...
CHICO — Would Betty Bowen’s Belsnickle light for another Christmas? Dec. 16 at her mobile home in north Chico, she pulled it from its yellowing shoe box — just the right size for a fragile light bulb ...
With narration and music by David L. Kline, arrangement by Dina and Michael Slechta. Movement 1: The Sleigh Arrives – Chimes of an ancient grandfathers clock in the main parlor of the home toll five ...
Think fast! What popular holiday is celebrated with costumed dance parties and children running from house to house demanding treats? Why, that would be Christmas, of course. When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Santa’s elves have many responsibilities, as we know from countless books, movies and holiday TV specials. They make toys in Santa’s workshop, help him deliver gifts and look out for which children ...
Last week's ARTS Candlelight Holiday Homes tour had one of the homeowners displaying an interesting Christmas collectible. What looked to be a collection of Santa Clauses was in reality a collection ...
Linda Lindquist Baldwin will host a holiday celebration and open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Joplin Museum Complex, 504 S. Schifferdecker Ave. Baldwin is a local Belsnickle artist. This will ...
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