This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1946
Page
4
Renowned author Rev. Charles M. Sheldon dies February 24 in Topeka Kansas. The Globe notes the enduring relevance of his novel In His Steps first published in 1896 and sold over three hundred million copies, second only to the Bible.
Henry Maxwell faces a transforming moment as he agrees to sermonize in the Rectangle at a crowded tent meeting. Gray seeks his aid amid a revival sparked by Miss Winslow and a humbling self portrait of Maxwell’s ministry.
In Amarillo a tent revival drew a crowd under mild skies but spiraled into chaos as taunting voices and a drunken heckler disrupted preaching by Henry Maxwell and Gray. Rachel Winslow stepped in with a hymn as Virginia played, moments before order was lost to outside jeers.
A needlecraft notice invites readers to request Pattern 512 with six motifs averaging 5 by 13 inches and to send fifteen cents to The Amarillo Globe Needlecraft Dept. New York. The offer also promotes the 1946 Needlecraft Catalog with 112 illustrations and a free cuddle toy pattern.
The crowd in the tent hushes as Rachel begins a verse from a controversial piece. Her voice tames the Rectangle, turning a wild, impure symbol into something harmless, while critics in crowded concert halls seem trivial by comparison. CONTINUED ON PAGE 8
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.