The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 184, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 24, 1961 Page: 15 of 52
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C A THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS
D A Abilene, Texas, Sunday Morning, December 24, 1961
Merry Socialist Christmas
Signs Show Up in Havana
Ballinger Clinic
Wins Certificate
Bailey, both registered nurses are
members of the association. Mrs.1
countries
and
some leftover | some
traditional customs were
By GEORGE ARFELD
HAVANA (AP)—The red star American-made items were virtu-preserved.
with hammer and sickle, and ally deserted.
signs saying ’Merry Socialist . _ ..ruaiyon
Christmas” are the dominating made no mention of holding the morning this week Christmas
symbols for this year’s Christmas traditional Christmas Eve mid- chimes sounded clearly on the
in Havana
. —-l Old world carols could be heard
Many Roman Catholic churches daily on the radio and on one
Bailey was elected vice-president
BALLINGER (RNS) - Ballin- of District 16 for the next year. J
ger Clinic Hospital was awarded Guests of the local members at
a certificate for having 100 per the meeting in San Angelo were
cent American Nurses Association Mrs. Florence Erwin. Mrs. Paul-
membership of its graduate nurs-ine Anderson, and Inge Wenderoth
ing staff at the monthly meeting
of Graduate Nurses Association Tractor Accident
of District 16.
Be a
All week long throngs of shop-
pers crowded the colonnaded side-
walks of downtown Havana. They
seemed to have plenty of money
The government ordered Christ-
mas bonuses 'or all workers
The shoppers were in a free-
spending mood despite repeated
pleas over the government radio
not to buy more than necessary
so others would not go without
night mass
Despite the socialist trimmings
telephone between rings.
A few dealers offered Christ-
Ballinger is the first small hos- WACO ‘AP'— Herman Bolton
pital in this area to receive this 48, of the Shiloh community near
award Jo Crimm, director of Franklin was killed Friday when
nurses, accepted the award for the his tractor overturned He was
hospital, trying to pull a pickup out of mud
Four Paddy Wagons mas pine trees for sale, but busi-
Four raaay ness was slack. Cubans were told
Loaded With Turkey instead to use palm leaves for I
MIAMI, Fla (AP) — Four decorations
Miss Crimm and Mrs. Laura B. in a country lane.
paddy wagons loaded with tur- Strangely enough, however, one
keys, groceries and toys Friday huge decorated tree stood in front
visited 150 families of Dad County of a new government housing de
prisoners who won’t be home for velopment across the bay in Ha-
Christmas, vana East.
A week ago officers began chip Usually at this time of year
ping in to buy Sheriff Tom Kelly Havana is preparing for the in-
a present. Kelly heard about it flux of American tourists. Instead
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FINISHING TOUCHES — Edward Rosenfeld, whose
job is missiles, makes a hobby of drawing houses of
worship for use on his Christmas cards Here he puts
the last touches on his newest picture, a charcoal
drawing of a Dutch West Indies synagogue.
Missileman Puts
Churches on Card
Most fresh foods were sold in
huge quantities with long lines at
nationalized supermarkets
People seemed more interested I and suggested they play Santa in- preparations are being made to
in foods, clothes and trivia than stead to families of prisoners make 1962 the "year of planifi-
other goods. Appliance stores of- The gifts were valued at more cation" to boost industry and
fering products from iron curtain than $1,000. farming
Fatal Injuries
DALLAS (AP)— Mrs Clarence
Williams. 46, of Dallas suffered
fatal injuries in a two-car crash
Friday. Three other persons es-
| caped with minor injuries.
HOLIDAY GREETINGS!
From all of us to all of vou
• . . heartiest good wishes for
a happy holiday season.
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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (P — Ed looking for picturesque churches
ward Rosenfeld draws his own in out-of-the-way places.
Christmas cards - not particu- Rosenfeld takes no special
larly unusual . equipment lor his drawings. An of-
But Rosenfeld has most unusual equiens lor 9 A •
sources from which he draws fice pencil and a scrap of paper
ideas — the houses of worship are enough to provide a basic lay-
scattered-- along U. S missile out.
ranges His Christmas cards are on
Rosenfeld is a key member of cards 5 by 7 inches and he
the ^^s ame ^ offset pre.
ment team. His job is island hop Rosenfeld used to send about
ping He selects sites and plans S00 cards a year.
facilities for the Zeus system. “But my list keeps growing."
he isays. "None is ever dropped
CHRISTMAS
DFFTIMRC
Recent Additions - .
And recent additions to his col- from the list.
lection of drawings are a mosque
in Trinidad, British West Indies, Plane Crash Fatal
and the dome of a synagogue at
Curacao, Duth West Indies CRANE (AP) — William Allen
"Most people expend a little ex- 46, of Fort Stockton was killed
tra effort in building a church," Friday when his plane crashed
says Rosenfeld "That’s why these while he was hunting coyotes
places of worship are interesting from the air. The crackup oc-
subjects for me to draw curred 6 miles west of here in
"Not every church is accept- West Texas
able to me They must have a cer. ,
lain picturesque quality ”
Rosenfeld began drawing;
churches in 1956 when he did a
sketch of Notre Dame de Palis. |
In 1957, the National Cathedral in
Washington was his Christmas
card subject. The cathedral was
still being built, and Rosenfeld’s
drawing shows the scaffolding and!
unfinished spire.
Keeps Looking
The following year, while in El
Paso, Tex., Rosenfeld made a 200-
mile trip on a weekend to draw a
Spanish church at Chihuahua,
Mexico Since then, he has been .
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