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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1925
Page
4
A compact religious poem reflects Bethlehem’s night scene and the coming of Christ. It evokes stars, angels, and the holy birth as the world rests. The verse emphasizes meek hearts receiving the divine gift and Immanuel’s presence among humanity.
Rev William Dunn offers a Christmas prayer praising the manger and star and asking for forgiveness and renewal. The prayer seeks peace among nations, care for children and the poor, and a life of service, closing in the name of the Divine Cradle and Cross. Woman's Viewpoint.
Miss Eula Lee Tomlinson former Amarillo drama teacher arrives from Wichita Kansas to stay with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Fletcher for the holidays. Miss Juanita Henderson stopping briefly with her parents at 509 Pierce Street after attending music college in St Louis. Walter Dixon returns from Fort Worth to spend Yuletide with his parents at 1402 Madison Street. Mr and Mrs Frank J Kochan visit family by Santa Fe train to spend Christmas with his father and sisters.
Paul Kochan and Mrs E B Fincher with Misses Helen Clara Dorothy and Louise Fincher arrive home from Austin College where they have been attending school and will spend the holidays in the city.
A poetic Christmas recounting the boy Jesus among children, imagining innocence, sorrow, and duty. The speaker envisions Him as a child in Hebichem, then glimpses Gethsemane, Calvary, and His Father’s business. The piece closes with a radiant smile amid festive cheer, signed by Mrs. R. H. Moore of Perryton, Texas.
The Potter County Library will be closed all day today due to an official library announcement.
At a Christmas bridge luncheon at Miss Georgia Thomas home in Amarillo the engagement of Winnifred Alice Higginbotham and Enoch O Dwyer Dunaway was announced. Guests included Imogene Herring Margaret Burgess Pauline Reeder Edwina Allen Elizabeth Nunn Edythe Seeward Elizabeth Boyce Dorothy Harris Elizabeth Granberry Rachel Dunaway Francis Charless and Resenia Burgess.
The annual Christmas ball will be held at the Elks home tonight with elaborate preparations aimed at making it the merriest Holiday affair by the organization. The Merry Makers will provide the music and festive decorations will enhance the season. Attendees are promised a delightful time.
Miss Trula Fae Griffith and Mr Gilbert Campbell wed at 8 o clock with Rev G L Yates officiating. The bride wore pearl gray velvet and carried pale pink buds. Guests filled the Griffith home at 1609 Taylor Street as Lohengrin’s Wedding March played. The couple will reside next door in the duplex.
Williamson educ ational director and Sunday school superintendent resigns to join Third Baptist church in St Louis Mo. He and Mrs plan to depart next week for the move. Williamson is Rotary Club member and recently elected president of the Baptist Young People's Union of Texas. The article also notes a display of dolls received by the news staff by an artist transforming dolls with new hair and clothing, described as beautiful works of art.
A fragmented verse by M. H. P. notes resilience through seasons and pain. Imagery shifts from fragile roses and night to steadfast oaks and comforting angelic refrains, ending with contentment and renewal as the old gate sways. Published in The Poets Scroll of December.
Dayton report explains a secret Army Air Service file at McCook Field. The so called War Book contains four sets of drawings and specifications detailing experiments, airplane parts procurement, and which components are obsolete. It purports to guide rapid wartime aircraft production.
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