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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1929
Page
9
Mrs Pendleton quiets Bettys tears after a Sunday school shock about Santa. She explains Santa embodies the Christmas spirit and that giving should be joyful and private. Betty learns there is a real Santa and the christmas love returns to the family.
A Christmas Eve scene describes Santa descending chimneys at various houses to fill stockings, drink milk, and eat the cookies left for him before continuing to other homes, reflecting holiday belief.
A Dec 18 shower at Seth home honors Mrs Monty Smart with bridge and tea towel trimming for the bride. Gifts announced like a radio broadcast. Guests include many local ladies and young people share refreshments and brides costumes.
Revival at oe Baptist church ends Sunday. Anson preacher Brother Hardin spoke at Church of Christ. Calico Social at Methodist church. Ansel and Ansel Dillard announce birth Marvin Boyd December 11 in Stamford. Mrs. Ernest Smart heads to Oklahoma with Monty. Mrs. Ripert Compton learns her father Ivy is critical. Ivy seeks Fort Worth treatment. Compton family travels with him. three daughters accompany. Christmas program at school Friday at eight. Mr La Mott to visit Rushings on December 28. Hunting trip in Mason county by Sharbutt, Albert Hansen, Clyde Mims, Carlton Thornton, Ennis Fitzgerald. Leeders “High Stars” tie Anson High School 12-12. Automobile thieves strike in Stamford. Tom Smart reports garage theft. suspect jailed. Minnie Basland returns from Fort Worth to spend holidays with parents. Myrtle McKensie hosts friends for games and candy. Baptist church to host Christmas program and free Christmas Eve service.
Reads as a compact notice about Swenson School events including a December 20 afternoon program. Mentions a home economics display with chi pictity frones and stik handkerchiefs, plus a later distribution of hats or binlidars. School teachers and students prepare for a trip to San Marcos to visit Mr Summers and his parents.
An article notes a new German aircraft undergoing test flight without a tail, using a rudder mounted at the tip of each backward sloping wing. It also mentions opinions from Prof LaMer on future milk form and references galvanized screen wire and Stazeltos Lumber Company.
A warm greeting expresses heartfelt wishes that Christmas blessings and good cheer fall in bountiful measure on friends and patrons, with optimism that there is enough joy for all on earth.
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