Christmas Miracle Namesake for Mountain Creek Farm
In a snowy village a weary widow Ma Shannon contemplates giving her farm to Joseph and Mary Carpenter and their newborn after Christmas. The couple, with a loyal dogged hope, ask to name the baby Christopher after Ma's late husband. Ma weighs family, property, and right, finally signaling a transfer with cautious grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Joe
Hristopher Shannon
Christopher
Kit
Kenneth
Lydia
Mountain Creek
Robert
Sally
Hollywood
Danny
Sally Sally
Court of Law
Margaret Heath Shannon
Carpenter
Joseph Carpente
Dinner Menu Listed in Thousand Pound Amounts
Tokyo reports a war occupation depot listing Christmas dinner ingredients in bulk. Items include over 1,500,000 pounds of dressed turkey and 81,000 pounds of sugar, with numerous other staples totaling in the thousands of pounds and quarts. In Los Angeles a separate note tells of five year old Jerry Phillips being found asleep in the Van Meter home after a rainy day shopping trip.
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Tokyo
Quartermaster Depot
Los Angeles
Jerry Phillips
Harold van Meter
Jerry
van Eters
Return Engagement London Thieves Don New Clothes
Thieves broke into an outfitters shop in London and changed into new clothing left behind. They escaped with suits overcoats and underwear that had been stolen six months earlier, leaving the scene with a mix of recovered and unrecovered items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Outfitters
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Anne Mary Lawler
Chicago
Teller Ey
Ames
Eugene Brune
Pib. & Elec. Co
Hildren
Rankin Drug Co
Ramsey
St.nicholas
St. Nicholas
Motor Inn
Cheterm
Wasengton Irving
Washington Irving
Bast
Merry Christmas
Drake
Ted
Rod
Garth
L. E. Morgan
James Arwine
Peter Bach
W. R. Black
Howard Daviness
Darrell Cobb
Eugene Cobb
Robert Cook
O. W. Cordell
Don Farrier
Isidro Flores
Merton Harmon
Lafe James
A. C. Johanning
Arvil Laird
Norman Luallin
Lester Massey
Morgan-Mack Motor Co
Massachusetts Ave
Lawrence
Phil Overbaugh
Amos Rhodes
Charles Skiles
Franklin Taylor
Willard. Whiteman
Louis Young
Edith Emery
Naoma Lemmerman
Arthur Lawrence
Otto Mignot
Elmer James
Ralph Gibbs
Virgil Facklam
Charles Love
Ralph Rand
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