Grace Purcell VIP visit as Lovejoy streamliner stops
Five year old Grace Purcell, born without full arms, will ride a Central of Georgia line streamliner to Atlanta for a plastic surgeon to fit simulated arms. Rail officials and engineers raise funds as the Nancy Hanks II makes an unscheduled stop to deliver gifts and later stops on December 23 to present more donations.
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Lovejoy
Grace
Henry R. Lee
Central of Georgia
Nancy Hanks II
Lee
W. G. Hamm
Atlanta
Crippled Children’s Division
State Welfare Department
Southland
Film Writer's Job Plea Up to Jury
Federal Judge Yankwich put three questions to a jury in Lester Cole's suit to regain his $1,350 weekly Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer post. The questions ask if his refusal to answer the House committee on un American activities brought public scorn, shocked the public, or prejudiced his employer. Cole, one of the unfriendly ten who defied the Senate committee, sues to reclaim his job.
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Los Angeles
INS
Leon R. Yankwich
Lester Cole
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Cole
House Committee On UN- American Activities
Hollywood
Senate un-American Activities Committee
Barber-Stockman Suffers Broken Leg in Ranch Accident
Bud De-Gladden a well known barber and stockman at Bastrop sustained a fractured leg when he became entangled in a rope while loading cattle on the Camp Swift Reservation. He is confined to F. A. Orgain Memorial Hospital.
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Bastrop
Bud de- Gladden
Camp Swift
F. A
Bastrop Churches Plan Christmas Programs and Services
Christmas events fill Bastrop churches with carols films and plays. Presbyterian Church hosts a Monday 7 30 p m program with Norman Dow films from the Austin Theological Seminary. St John s Lutheran junior choir enrolls December 21. Christmas tree event at Lutheran and First Methodist presents No Room in the Inn.
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Luther League
First Methodist Church
George Fowler
Charles Oldham
S. A. Baker
First Baptist Church
Cecil Harris
George Cagle
Creth Lewis
E. L. Adams
Guest Pastor to Speak at UT Christian Church
The Rev. Leroy Russell of First Methodist Church will address University Christian Church at the 11 a.m. service on Sunday on The Glory of Humility. The Disciple Student Fellowship will meet at 5:30 p.m. for supper, then attend the Christmas program and return for a discussion on What I Believe About Immortality led by Rosie Junemann and Eugene Peters.
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Leroy Russell
First Methodist Church
University Christian Church
Rosie Junemann
Eugene Peters
TCU
Bastrop Cowhand Ropes Deer Found in City Limits
In Bastrop a nine point buck was flushed from shrubbery near the C B Maynard home. Mac Alexander ropeed the deer with neighbor help in front of the A N Edwards home. The crowd captured many photographs before the deer was returned to Bastrop State Park.
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Bastrop
Santa
Mac Alexander
C. B. Maynard
C. A. Long
Alexander
A. N. Edwards
Bastrop State Park
Gethsemane Plans Christmas Program
Gethsemane Lutheran Church announces a Christmas program titled Christ Has Come to be presented by the Sunday School this Sunday at 7 p.m. Special choruses will be sung by the junior choir with committee members Mrs Chester Brooks Mrs Leslie Johnson Doris Marie Anderson and Carrin Mauritz. Sunday School and worship services are at 9:45 and 11 a.m. Rev. J E Chester will deliver the sermon themed The Lord Is at Hand. The senior choir directed by Leonard Smith will perform a special Christmas anthem.
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Christ
Gethsemane Lutheran Church
Chester Brooks
Leslie Johnson
Doris Marie Anderson
Carrin Mauritz
J. E. Chester
Leonard Smith
Tarrytown Methodist Christmas Music Program
The Tarrytown Methodist Church choir presents a Christmas music program Sunday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Robert French directing and Mrs E J Humeston as organist A morning worship sermon titled When Angels Sang on Earth will be delivered The choir also performs a Christmas anthem The church school program follows Monday night including a Christmas pageant directed by Mrs Ora Gilbert and the annual Christmas tree The opening of the new Tarry town Church at Exposition and Greenlee is set for Jan 2
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Tarrytown Methodist Church
Robert French
E. J. Humeston
Ora Gilbert
Peron Maintains Lead in Argentina Constitutional Assembly Returns
Argentine President Juan Perons party held a commanding lead in nationwide returns from Sundays election for a Constitutional Assembly. The early counts reported Saturday show Peron's coalition extending its margin as the results from the vote continue to come in.
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Peron
Buenos Aires
INS
Juan Peron
Constitutional Assembly
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