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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1926
Page
9
Amid heavy snowfall Amarillo showcases a thriving Christmas season. Merchants report record holiday sales with many stores closing only briefly under temporary orders. Citywide decorations, lighting, and abundant gift inventories buoy optimism for continued prosperity through the week.
Mrs Cora McDonald of 708 Lincoln Street received the cedar chest and its linen contents donated by the W O W degree team. An evening program featured classical and novelty numbers by local performers and Dallas guest J M Bowles. Proceeds fund sending the degree team to the state convention with credits to committee chairs and local sponsors.
New York court records reveal Miss Anna Poletein, suing for injuries from a fall, declined the defendant's counsel request and the judge upheld the decision. Poletein won a verdict for damages.
A report by Mart A Mey finds 1% of wealthy students took money in a test while 10 of 250 Jewish orphans in New York’s Fort Side did so. The study credits home background and maternal influence as strongest in shaping character, surpassing father, peers, and teachers.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clowe depart after the holidays for New York City on a business and press trip. James H. King of Amarillo Lumber leaves for South Texas to visit relatives during the holidays. Bob Ames of Amarillo laundry recovers at home from the grippe. Dr. R. M. Walker and family head to Louisiana to visit home folk. Charles Green Jr and sister Roberta stay with father Charles L. Green at 1109 Taylor Street during the holidays.
Frank J. Uthig refused a parachute when a balloon headed toward Ireland. After eight miles eluding a blimp and airplane with an automobile chase, he ended by lassoing a tree with the broken cable.
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