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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1947
Page
7
A Houston woman dodged multiple attempts to serve a subpoena for a debt suit. Constable EK D Wright wrapped the legal notice as a Christmas package and delivered it, revealing the document inside. The episode ended with the intruder addressing Mrs. W O Britain in San Antonio as she awoke to strange noises.
Everyday Movies by Denys Wortman ends with a prowler chased by Mr. Britain who is outdistanced as darkness falls. In Edinburg misnumbered houses caused a man to learn he lived on the wrong lot and street. Maneera Okies of El Paso stopped an intruder at her husband’s drug store cash booth and the man fired back.
The Amarillo Globe notes upcoming Christian Science services and lesson sermons for December 28. It cites scripture from Psalms 36 8 Isaiah 40 5 and emphasizes themes of abundance and universal blessing.
Kansas flood damage totaled 8,219,878 dollars, announced by S. D. Flora, federal meteorologist for the state, as of December 26.
Eleanor Roosevelt notes Swiss women work within traditional roles and face cautious voters as referendums and strong conservatism shape suffrage prospects. She cites favorable laws on property and alimony but warns that granting votes could upset party balances and require longer persuasion.
Judson Baker, a Waco used car dealer, dropped 40 thousand pennies from a downtown roof to delight about 150 children on Christmas morning. The scene drew cheering crowds as coins spilled into the street and many youngsters collected handfuls of copper.
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