Christmas Holiday Social Life in Holbrook
Holbrook residents enjoyed holiday dinners and dances with neighbors and travelers. Notable events included Mrs. William Chamberlain and Mrs. John Flanigan hosting Christmas Day parties, returns from honeymoons, and many local students and faculty spending holidays at home. Community programs featured a school performance, a Woman's Club event, and Santa Claus delivering treats to children.
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William Chamberlin
Paul Phuummer
Fay Hey
Goldie Greer
John Flanigan
Marny
Miss Fay Flanigan
Heinie Mercer
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Sapp
Letita Koury
Katherine Rees
Edna McKloskey
Jack Johnson
Theodore Young
Paul Pluummer
Viola Johnson
Holbrook
John Taylor
del Mar
California
Taylor
Taylor Well
Taylor Garage
Tommy Isaacson
Don Udall
St. Johns
W. C. Ferguson
Albuquerque
Allie Folger
W. B. Cross
Folger
Los Angeles
John Baird
Winslow
Harry Loveland
Dallas Guttery
Paul Plummer
J. C. McCleve
Gilbert Loveland
Frank Loveland
Joseph McEvoy
Talmage McGowan
Elmer Oleson
Roy Cross
Paul Roberts
Brewster Greene
Fay Flanigan
Fred Schuster
William J. Plant
Joe Gurwitz
Santa Claus
Woman’s Club
Holbrook Gymnasium
William Chamberlain
Woman's Club
Stock Market Ends Day With Mixed Strength and Losses
The New York market opened strong in high grade industrials then erased gains as floor traders pushed a late selloff. Rails held better, major manufacturers slid with Union Pacific and Southern Pacific among weaker issues. Oils showed undertone strength, while many blue chips declined and commodities stayed steady.
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New York
Federal Reserve Board
Chesapeake and Ohio
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Colorado and Southern Railway
Allied Chemical
Baldwin
U.S. Steel Ap
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Delivers Mixed Gains
Cattle and calf runs near 5500 and 1000 respectively with heavy steers and light weights up to 10.25 per cwt. Vealers rise to 11.50 while packers pay 10.25 to 11.06 for sows. Sheep and lambs see strength with top fed lambs at 12.90 and fed wethers at 7.70 amid steady to higher bids.
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Kansas City
Colorado
Commercial Hotel Spreads Christmas Spirit to Guests
The Commercial Hotel proves hotels can radiate holiday cheer as permanent guests join in for a communal tree and gifts for all.
Wheat market edges up on smaller US visible supply
Wheat closed firmer with modest gains as the US visible supply fell, while corn held steadier to lower. December wheat briefly traded above May in premiums amid month end adjustments, and Winnipeg reports showed steady export demand. Provisions dipped as hog values rose.
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Chicago
United States
Winnipeg
Metal Market Sifts Prices Across Copper Lead and Zinc
New York copper markets show quiet trade with spot and futures at 13.44 to 13.55 cents. Lead remains dull at 7.80 dollars per ounce. Zinc steady in East St. Louis at 7.02 to 7.05 dollars, bar silver quoted at 53.4 cents.
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New York
East St. Louis
Cotton futures close steady on New York market
New York cotton futures ended steady with gains of 16 to 22 points. Front contracts closed January 1964 to 1965 at 1283 to 1284, March 1283 to 1284, May 1302 to 1303, July 1318 to 1319, October 1335 to 1326, spot middling 1305.
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New York
Famous Cartoon Characters in New Musical Show
A description of the George McManus cartoons and the upcoming musical comedy Jiggs Maggie and Dinty at Windsor Opera House. The piece praises the characters Maggie Jiggs and Dinty and previews a December 29 performance with twenty infectious song hits and lavish production values. It also notes the starch industry consuming over 70 million bushels of corn annually.
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Things Theatrical
George McManus
Father
Comic Supplement
Onlat
Kongensameer
Maggie
Dinty
Jiggs
Winslow Opera House
Nervous as a jellyfish on a Ford fender remark
A quirky observation about nerves compares someone to a jellyfish stranded on a car fender, illustrating tense unease in a vivid, humorous image.
Baron Auriemma Concert Boosts Salvation Army Drive
Baron Auriemma’s open air concert drew local musicians for a Christmas treat and raised a substantial sum for the Salvation Army fund. The event featured carols, gifts for town children, and a festive, community atmosphere as snow and icicles adorned the scene. Two motorists in a Studebaker attracted police attention but left the town after investigation. A stolen car link was reported to Auto Theft in Los Angeles for recovery.
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Williams
Studbaker
Murray
Holden
Auto Theft Department
Auto Club of
Los Angeles
D Insurance
Christmas charity and a winter wedding in Flagstaff
Parsons distributed Christmas provisions donated by local clubs and Christian Endeavor to poorer families. Oliver L. Alsup and Miss Bernice V. Terry were married at the Federated church by Rev. H. F. Softley with John and Mrs. Durbin as witnesses. A holiday meal spread among several local homes followed in Ve mearr and North Sitereave streets.
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Federated Church
H. F. Softley
John
Durbin
Santa Ana
Alsup
Vemearr
North Sitereave Street
C. B. Wilson
Sexton Acker
Joe Babbitt
M. S. McNerny
Emma Merritt
J. O. Parsons
J. O. Fronske
F. C. Osburn
E. T. McGonigle
Jake Thoman
R. J. Connor
McDermott seeks new trial in murder case
Patrick Eugene McDermott's counsel files a motion for a new trial alleging passion and prejudice from false and inflammatory newspaper coverage. Judge Diglis was absent delaying action. prosecutor plans to push for immediate overruling and life imprisonment.
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Canton
Ohio
Patrick Eugene McDermott
Don R. Mellett
E. W. Diglis
C. B. McClintock
McDermott
Ohio State Penitentiary
Radio Station Planned for Colon Opera House Opening
A radio broadcasting station will be set up in the Colon Opera House in Buenos Aires in time for the opening of the next opera season in May.
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Colon Opera House
Buenos Aires
Supreme Court Rejects Cattle Buyers Rights in Verbal Sale Case
The Arizona Supreme Court affirmed that buyers who do not brand cattle with their own marks have no possessive rights against lenders or purchasers who acted in good faith without notice. The ruling clarifies disputes between original owners and third parties who financed or bought cattle under an honest belief of ownership.
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State Supreme Court
Gila
King
L. J
Marvel W
Dewey W. Wightman
Henry Mounce
Mounces
Wightmans
J. I
Supreme Court
Prominent Pioneer Joseph Fish Dies at 86
The early Snowflake settler and Holbrook development figure Joseph Fish died December 10 at age 86 in Enterprise Utah. He arrived in Snowflake in 1879 with John R Hulet and others, later managing A C M T store for 30 years and leaving a large family.
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Joseph Fish
Snowflake
Lin
Holbrook
Joseph City
Woodruff
Enterprise
Utah
John R. Hulet
Jesse N. Smith
Smith D. Rogers
Paravan
Fish
Hid
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Liberty Bonds
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