Christmas Decor at Rockefeller Center Gives Hope Amid Dark World
A reflective column notes Rockefeller Center Christmas tree and Saks decorations lift public spirits. Designer Robert Carson and artist Valeria Clare Bout coordinated the festive display, a costly but priceless gift to weary commuters seeking light and hope in troubled times.
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Rockefeller Center Plaza
Fifth Avenue
Saks Department Store
Robert Carson
Rockefeller Center
Valeria Clare Bout
Saks
Carson
Baldwin Socials and Obits Include Talk on Art and Local Deaths
Local notices recap a Dr. John Simons talk on art at Elsie Allen Hall after a Baldwin chapter meeting. Births at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, a death of C. J. Hayes 85, and travels of Olinger and Heaton families. Recitals, sorority events, and Rotary luncheon appearances round out community activities in Baldwin and nearby towns.
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John Simons
Robert Olinger
LaSalle
West
Chapter C. K
PEO
John W. Heaton
Elsie Allen Hall
John Simoni
Simoni
H. K. Ebright
Grace Irwin
Vera Lawellen
Baldwin
C. J. Hayes
Clare Hayes
Santa Land Mystery Ends With Kidnapped Visitor
Tom reaches Santa Land and meets elves and fairies but is fled from by frightened Santa folk. He wanders the village, falls into a hole, and is seized by masked captors shouting We have one, We trapped one, claiming a flying saucer is taken. Tomorrow shows Trouble in Santa Land.
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Tom
Santa Land
Bienne
Santa
Baldwin family welcomes baby Christine Elizabeth
Angeles parents Mary Alice Cox and husband W. C. Cox of Baldwin greet their daughter Christine Elizabeth born November seventeenth. Maternal grandparents are Mary Alice Cox’s parents in Baldwin. Baldwin Masonic lodge shared a turkey dinner with Eastern Star and Job's Daughters and the April officers election followed. First Methodist church to host Why the Chimes Rang on December twenty first per Sun day School superintendent Duane Henre. Tri Delta Alliance held facts follow.
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Angeles
Christine Elizabeth
Mary Alice Cox
W. C. Cox
Baldwin
Baldwin Masonic Lodge
Eastern Star
Job
Eld
First Methodist
Duane Henre
Tri Delta Alliance
Pot luck supper and meeting at Mrs Stanley Johnson home
Mrs Stanley Johnson hosted a pot luck supper and meeting on Thursday night. Mrs J E J Hoopingarner left Wednesday afternoon for Boise Idaho to visit her son and wife Dr and Mrs James L Hoopingarner until an unspecified date.
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Stanley Johnson
J. E. J. Hoopingarner
Boise
Idaho
Christmas social at Mrs Leitaker’s Needlecraft Club
Mrs Jama Leitaker entertained the Needlecraft Club at her home Monday afternoon. A gift exchange was held. Mr and Mrs William Ports and children of Oklahoma City visited Mrs 14 W S Dean and family. Mr and Mrs Fowl Sharpe are visiting relatives at Metropolis.
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Miss Malicky
George Malicky
Fukada Yasuko
Sorority
Baker
Alpha Chi Omega
Nu Sigma
First Methodist Church
Zeta Tau Alpha Council
Leslie Templin
Myrtle Mary Haughn
Paola
Baldwin Rotary Club
Clyde W. Brewster
Hays
Harold D. Jetwiler
John Laub
Floyd Coffman
Henry Colby
Ottawa
C. F. Bragg
Lamar
Colo
Herb Applebaugh
Olathe
R. K. Steil
Los
Jama Leitaker
Wiliam Ports
Oklahoma City
W.S. Dean
Fowl Sharpe
Metropolis
Nov 2 Balloting Sets U S Historical Record
Official tallies from four states and unofficial totals from seven others show 44,083,112 voters casting ballots on November 2, the highest turnout in a midterm election. Early counts indicate broad participation across regions and a marked increase from prior cycles.
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Waseington U
The
Record turnout in nonpresidential election tops prior high
Voter participation last month reached 1,621,030 more than in 1950, the previous nonpresidential election high, signaling a surge in civic engagement and surpassing prior turnout records.
Farm Storage Figures Near Seven Billion Dollars
The Agriculture Department reports federal investment in stored farm surpluses up to Oct 31 reached 6.63 billion dollars with commitments since then nearing seven billion. This compares to 4.54 billion a year ago as part of price support programs. Separately, Japanese use cormorants to fish, a practice dating back at least a millennium per the National Geographic Society.
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Waslington
Agriculture Department
National Geographic Society
Actress Gladys George Dies of Brain Hemorrhage
Los Angeles reports actress Gladys George aged 50 died from a brain hemorrhage after being found on the floor of her apartment on Wednesday. Autopsy confirmed the cause as hemorrhage. Doctors suggested barbiturates may have contributed to her death. A note on quadruplets appears noting their rarity at about one in 657,000 pregnancies.
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Los Angeles
Gladys George
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