Smiths Aid Girl Who Lost Hand Reported
Dee gxTONTO reports that Smiths in the nation consider aiding a girl who lost her hand after an amputation to save her life. The story recalls a 16 year old Betty Lou and a police officer’s dollar pledge to support education while a mass prayer movement arises.
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Smiths
Gxtonto
Dee
Anti Eneanton
Hf Smith
Ali Na
Tetley
Betty Tounne
Smith
Alabama
Texas Construction Sets Yearly Record In 1949
Residential and nonresidential awards in Texas reached a record year in 1949 with total construction spending near 939 million dollars. The Texas Contractor notes 1949’s residential total surpassed 1948 and projects 1950 to remain strong but not boom, with highway, public works and river projects expected to rise and single large private jobs highlighted by the Katy Park project and major Houston buildings.
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United Press
Texas
Almirst
Tirade Journal
Austin
Trade Journal
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Thos. Bate and Sons
Bellows Construction Company
T. C. Bateson and Company
Dallas
Katy Park
Rourke Construction Company
al Time
Tel- Jepsen Construction Company
Sakowitz
Livestock market notes from Fort Worth and ranges
Livestock reports from Fort Worth on December 21 show barometer swings in cattle, calves, hogs and feeders with varied price ranges. Beef steers and yearlings advanced, cows steady, bulls higher. stockers and feeders firm to high with tops around 23.40 for stocker yearling steers and 22.50 for stocker heifers. Slaughter calf prices mostly 21 to 24, with stockers strong. Hogs higher on Friday, sows up, pigs steady. bulk 200-270 lb barrows and gilts 16.25-16.50, other weights 15.00-16.25, sows 12-14.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Watch Night Services Planned by Wooster Baptist
Wooster Baptist Church hosts watch night events from 2 to 12 pm with games films and a New Year play led by the Intermediate Training Union directed by George Curtis. Rev. O.G. Byron Hichardson preaches at the 1 am and 11 am worships with youth involved. Sunday school at 9:45 am. Training Union at 6:30 pm.
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George Curtis
Byron Hichardson
Christ
First Presbyterian Church
M. BH. McPhail
Pester
Boynton
Lord Jesus
McPhbail
Reginald Harost
Westminster Fellowship
Pam
Westminster
E. FL Lange
Redeemer Lutheran Church
J. J. Jenson
Fred Clark
Brown
Paul Brown
Highlands Methodist Church
Ons Aim
Pattern 2068 Spring and Wardrobe Pattern Offer
The text advertises PATTERN 2068 showing a brass silhouette front peptum and a new slimmer skirt in crepe with sizes 12 through 44. It lists yardage 3% yards, price 25 cents for pattern plus name and address to Pattern Department, Baytown Sun, New York, and offers a Fall-Winter Fashion Book for 60 cents with more than 150 patterns and gift ideas.
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Baytown Sun
W. 19Th Street
New York
Ohioan Wins Biggest Liar Award at Burlington Club
Py Honest John Goerlich of Toledo Ohio spun a tall tale to win the Burlington Liars Club’s Biggest Liar prize. Judges recalled Otis Hulett building the club to 10000 liars in 26 years and praised Honest John’s fishing trip yarn as the event’s stand out.
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Burlington
Wis
Honest John”. Goerlich
Toledo
Ohio
Honest John
Colorado
Goelieh
George Johnson
Pelavin
Wisconsin
Hulett
Leroy Griffin
Brunswick
Maine
Stanley Evariso
Eagle Bend
Minnesota
MacArthur hails peace gains in Japan and urges restraint
General Douglas MacArthur reports Japan has achieved de facto peace as occupation controls ease and leadership transfers progress. He warns against foreign influence, notes improved finances, rising production, and growing export strength while urging continued restraint and adherence to a balanced budget.
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Earnese Horbrecht
Japan
Society of Free Nations
Ken Lear
China
MacArthur
Leason
Mexican Coins Contain Less Silver in New Minting
Mexico announces lower silver content for new one peso, fifty centavo, and 25 centavo coins. Each will carry about four grams of silver alloy and a 3 percent silver content. Nickel, zinc, and copper form the rest. The peso's value remains around 116 cents.
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Mexico City
Treasury Ministry
Mexico
Mexican Town Relocates Red Light District in Reynosa
In Reynosa, Mexico, about 200 to 300 occupants of the red light district will move to a new area between the building and the Rio Grande before Tuesday as the town relocates its prostitution zone. Chamber manager Ror Renden cites crowded conditions and nearby residents as prompting the shift. Meanwhile in Wichita, Mrs. Ray Miller earned a stork class certificate after attending most sessions and giving birth to twin girls.
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Reynosa
Mexico
Rio Grande
Chamber of Commerce
Ror Renden
Renden
Wichita
Kan
Ray Miller
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