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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1932
Page
3
A column reflects on personal health during a storm and the urge to help others through Kiwanis Club Christmas baskets. The writer contrasts domestic comfort with neighbors in need, urges donations, and notes local plans to save quail and support families unable to buy gifts.
Orphans at a Methodist home in Waco face no Christmas dinner as an armadillo dug under the fence and killed sixty turkeys kept for the holiday. Officials said the loss leaves too few birds to feed the children.
The column reports warmer weather expectations and minor flu cases in the community. Sick lists include R L Porter and son from Hollis, Mrs J L Arkman, and scarlet fever case Mrs Decanter Reeves. Carmacks missed school for Mr Johnston funeral at Quail. a Christmas program is planned at the schoolhouse Friday.
The air mail adventure features Ralph Bellamy Pat O'Brien Slim Summerville and Russell Hopton as a daredevil flying quartet with Gloria Stuart and Lilian Bond as the feminine leads. John Ford directs. CARD OF THANKS expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and death of a husband father and son. Mrs W W Johnson and children Mrs J R Johnson and children.
August Mersch of Montclair New Jersey nearly dies following an operation due to a sponge left in his body during surgery.
The Universal drama Air Mail shows why air mail pilots crash more often than military crews. It portrays pilots flying in harsh weather and under physical strain, driven by a "mail goes through" motto, with previews starting Saturday night at the Ritz Theatre.
Nine week old Mildred Pinkenfield is pronounced the most perfect baby in Greater New York by a panel of 15 doctors. Also noted is a report that over nine million dollars has been trimmed from U S government research funds. Miss Daisy Hickman of Huntington Tennessee asserts ownership of a wooden clock about 150 years old that still keeps accurate time.
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