By MARY JANE SKALA
Kearney Hub 

Cousins' Christmas card makes its yearly trip through mail

 

December 24, 2017



DANNEBROG, Neb. (AP) — In 1941 Lois Margaret Frandsen of Dannebrog sent a Christmas card to her cousin, Janice "Neicie" Hansen, who was living at a military base with her new husband in Spokane, Washington. The card pictured a Scottish man in a kilt. It said, "Merry Christmas to all. That goes double."

In 1942 Hansen sent the card back to Frandsen. In 1943 Frandsen sent it back to Hansen.

Back and forth it went, year after year. Today it's still going, the Kearney Hub reported .

"Why did I keep sending it?" Frandsen, 94, who still lives in Dannebrog, said. "We had a heck of a lot of fun togeth...



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