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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1952
Page
7
The note asks Santa for a mechanic truck with tools and sweets for Will Waldrop and his baby brother Jay Mack. It mentions a rattler for Jay and appeals for "all the little poor children" with a signoff “Santa Love.” It also notes a TYPEWRITER SERVICE at the News Office with John Hays.
A long list of teachers and family members are traveling for Christmas holidays, visiting relatives in Lockhart Dale Bonham Ft Worth Dallas Harlingen McAllen Denton Lovington NM Paris Sanger Cross Plains Gonzales Cordell Abilene Lubbock Temple and other towns. Travelers include Mrs Edwin Corom Miss Bernice Boze Miss Gertrude Ford Miss Jo Ann Croom Miss Willie Green Miss June Ward Miss Ada Harrell and many more.
The article notes that even the fastest runner cannot exceed ordinary runners by five percent. It also compares domestic tasks to running, suggesting the person who brags about running things at home is likely referring to tools like the lawn mower and washing machine.
Roddy Tindle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Tindle, returns from army duty in Colorado for Christmas. Larry Bradfield of Cushing visits Mabee Camp friend Gerald Pilgrim. The Mabee Camp hosts its annual Christmas party at the company warehouse last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Leo Foster host a Christmas dinner honoring his sister and family. Don Lewis, in the U S Navy, also home for the holidays. Ms G B Pilgrim and family mentioned in surrounding notes.
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