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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1947

Page

5

Birth Of Saviour Retold By Bishop Gercke In Tucson

Most Rev Daniel J Gercke delivered a Christmas Eve sermon at San Agustin Cathedral in Tucson recounting the Nativity story. He tied the birth of Jesus to prophecy, Bethlehem travel by Mary and Joseph, the manger scene, angelic messages to shepherds, and the call to follow Christ and his church. He contrasted worldly disbelief with faith and urged humility and obedience.

Daniel J. Gercke Tucson San Agustin Christ the Lord City of David Gercke George Washington Ferg Holy Church Isaiah Bethlehem Jesus Christ Mary Nazarath Augustus Caesar Caesar God Joseph Caesar Augustus Kingdom of God Jesus Christ John IV John San Agustin Cathedral Earth

Philippines Picked Australasia Envoy as Consul General

Manila report says Manuel A. Alzate, former prewar national assembly member, chosen as first Philippine consul general to Australia with headquarters in Sydney. He would be accredited to Australia and New Zealand and represented the Philippines at a Western Pacific aviation and meteorology officials conference in Australia.

Manila Manuel A. Alzate National Assembly Philippines Australia Alzate Sydney New Zealand Western Pacific Aviation and

Dr Wuer-Schmidt Glass Maker on Broadway

Dr M A WUERSCHMIDT advertises glassmaking at 75-77 EB Broadway offering custom eyewear. The ad lists phone 1955 and promotes quality frames and lenses in a period shopping notice.

Broadway

Prayers Lift Pasadena Child After Paralyzing Illness

In Pasadena California six year old Andrea Brodine returned home from Huntington Memorial Hospital after weeks of treatment and prayers from congregations nationwide. She had been nearly paralyzed and losing sight but is now walking slowly and enjoying Christmas gifts with her eight year old sister Pamela as grateful parents thank supporters.

Pasadena Calif Andrea ‘Brodine Huntington Memorial Hospital Albert Brodine Who Andrea Pamela

Typhoon Near Manila Expected To Bring Gusts

Navy weather experts say a Pacific typhoon will pass within 60 miles of Manila by Friday night. Winds may reach 69 miles per hour or more in the capital as storms in December often move erratically. The system was about 550 miles southeast of Manila Thursday.

Manila Pacific S. Navy

Snowmaker Postpones Flights Into Clouds

ST PETERSBURG Fla Dec 25 An experiment by the Evening Independent to produce a snowfall by sprinkling dry ice on cloud formations has been postponed until Friday at 6 15 a m MST When clouds Wednesday rose to an estimated 30000 feet Bob Leon former air force pilot decided they were too high He plans to drop 100 pounds of dry ice in an effort to create a Christmas season snowfall.

ST. Petersburg Fla Evening Independent Bob Leon Air Force

Escape In Hotel Blaze in Riverside Apartments

About 2000 residents fled the Riverside six story building in downtown San Francisco after a basement fire broke out before 5:28 a.m. Dozens treated for smoke exposure and hysteria, four firefighters injured, battalion chief among them. No deaths reported. damage estimated at 25000 dollars.

San Francisco Riverside Albert J. Sullivan Central Emergency Hospital Sullivan

White House Crowded for Christmas at White House

President Truman and a large out of town family observed Christmas quietly at the White House. The family exchanged gifts on the second floor as a 40 pound turkey dinner was planned for 2 p.m. The gathering included Mrs. Truman's mother in law and several of her brothers and wives, plus two Wallace children.

Merriman Smith Washington Wuri Truman White House David W. Wallace Independence Fred Wallace Denver

Truman Lights White House Christmas Tree Ceremony

President Truman opened the official Christmas observance by lighting the White House tree on the south grounds. A nationwide broadcast featured a speech in which he promised the nation would not forget hungry neighbors overseas.

White House Truman

Christmas Eve Party Draws 650 Children in Springerville

A Christmas Eve gathering hosted by the American Legion post in Springerville drew about 650 children from nearby districts. The event, held under a large community Christmas tree, featured holiday cheer and local participation.

Springerville American Legion Granches

Fernandini, Richest Peruvi an, Dies At 87

Lima on December 25 reports Eulogio Fernandini aged 87 prominent as Peru’s wealthiest man. He owned coal silver copper bismuth and quicksilver mines smelting plants and cattle ranches and died here Wednesday.

Lima Peru Eulogio Fernandini

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