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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1948

Page

9

Kansas City and Fort Worth Livestock Market Report May 31

Cattle receipts near 7 500 head with calves 1200. slaughter cattle generally 25c higher. cows up to 50c, bulls and vealers varied. Steers sold 24.50 to 32.75, Brahman and yearlings mixed, heifers to 33.59, feeders around 38 to 40. Beef cows 22 to 26, stockers 20 to 27. Hogs 2 600 mostly up 25 to 50c, top 24.75, 300-lb hogs 21.75. Sheep 6 000 with lambs 23 to 25, ewes 17 to 21. Canada market peaks at 22 per cwt in Toronto.

Kansas City Fort Worth Port Worth

Wallace Speaks Spanish in Denver Campaign Address

Henry A. Wallace turned to Spanish to address a Denver audience during his presidential campaign. He opened with an eight minute speech in Spanish and received repeated applause from Spanish speaking attendees.

Wallace Denver A.P Henry A. Wallace

Johnston Seeks Randall County Sheriff Seat

L S Johnston, 41, a Canyon farmer and stock man, announces for Randall County sheriff. A first term county commissioner, he has farmed in Randall since 1927 after moving from Sweetwater and resides in Canyon. He urges broad citizen participation and asks voters to review his record. He plans visits in the county's north this week.

L. S. Johnston Canyon Randall County Mr. Johnston Sweetwater Jowell Fairview

Marco Island Fishing Dream Comes True on Gulf Coast

Henry McLemore writes from Marco Island in the Gulf of Mexico about abundant, hungry fish year round. He reels 72 Spanish mackerel in 75 minutes from a dock near his lodge and notes other targets like pompano, red snapper, tarpon, and even large turtles. The island, a quiet spot with about 500 residents, offers two inns, the Inn and the Lodge, and promises nightly fishing thrills including tarpon under a full moon.

Henry McLemore Marco Island Fle Gulf of Mexico Florida Boston Marco Versailles Palace Margie

Hiram Alldredge Rites at Dimmitt

Funeral services for Hiram Alldredge a 77 year old retired farmer of Dimmitt will be held at 3 pm in Dimmitt Baptist Church Burial will follow in Dimmitt cemetery He was a native of the Indian Territory Surviving relatives include Ida Bell Alldredge Leah Powell Mansel Alldredge and siblings from Oklahoma Arizona and Panhandle Funeral services are under Blackburn Shaw direction.

Hiram Alldredge Dimmitt Dimmitt Baptist Church Dimmitt Cemetery Alldredge Castro County Indian Territory Ida Bell Alldredge Leah Powell Mansel Alldredge Colorado Springs Tom Tripp Ardmore Okla Lee Tripp Phoenix Ariz Myrtle Chastain Panhandle Joe Alldredge Enid Henry Alldredge Blackburn-Shaw

Polish Youth Groups Plan One United Union

Polish youth organizations across the country plan to merge into a single unit led by the Communist Fighting Youth Association and the Socialists. The move includes peasant and Intelligentzia youth groups with a national congress to finalize unification.

Warsaw Poland Communist Fighting Youth Association Intelligentzia Communist Workers Socialist Peasant Party Stanislaw Mikolajczyk

Three Thousand Letters Arrive For Pioneer Airlines El Paso Flight

The AM 64 inaugural Pioneer Airlines flight to El Paso prompts Amarillo advertising and a cachet for letters. Postmaster W. D. DeGrassi reports over three thousand stamp collector letters and autograph requests from collectors nationwide and abroad including Hawaii Canada Denmark and Germany. Some stamps were underpaid but DeGrassi covered the shortfall. He also seeks photos of post offices from collectors' towns.

Daily News J. L. Bandy Amarillo W. D. DeGrassi Pioneer Airlines el Paso Post Office Department Mr. DeGrassi Union Hawaii Canada Denmark Germany DeGrassi

Post Office Sketch Victim Dies in Floodway Crash

Burkburnett ambulance driver John Rigley reported a vehicle failed to cross a bridge and went over a cutbank into rising water during a driving rainstorm. The woman involved remained alive at the scene but died before an ambulance arrived as rescuers worked amid heavy rain.

Burkburnett John Rigley

Frank E. Cave Dies in Plainview at 51

Frank E. Cave of Plainview dies after a heart attack on May 22 at Plainview Sanitarium. Funeral at First Christian Church conducted by Rev. Lester Rickman with Dr. A Hope Owen assisting. Cave owned stores in Brownfield Hereford and Graham, married Thelma Asbury in 1928, survived by wife daughter and son plus his mother two brothers and a sister. He formerly taught in Goldthwaite and West. Referred to as chamber of commerce director Rotary Club member and former club president.

Plainview Frank FE. Cave First Christian Church Lester Rickman Dallas A. Hope Owen First Baptist Church Cave Brownfield Hereford Graham University of Texas Goldthwaite West Thelma Asbury Tulsa Mary Frank Asbury Cave Thomas Cave Clyde V. Cave Clarence T. Cave Ruby Cave Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club

Missouri Pair Die As Car Plunges Into Creek

Mr and Mrs C E Collins of Kansas City Missouri died when their automobile plunged into the flooding Red Creek three miles north of Randlett Oklahoma about 830 this morning Their bodies were found by a passing motorist who waded into waist deep water to reach the half submerged car Collins was dead but his wife was alive

Wichita Falls C. E. Collins Kansas City Red Creek Randlett Okla Collins

Jerry's the Goat for Plans at London Zoo

Jerry the goat supposedly has inside knowledge of plans to improve the children's corner at the London Zoo. Zoo architect F A Stengelhofen had his designs ready but left them on a seat. The goat reportedly digested the plans before they could be used. Writer Dies of Wound in Napa California

London Jerry London Zoo F. A. Stengelhofen Britain

UN is Success Kiwanis Address on Lake Success Visit

Kiwanis Club of Amarillo heard Dr J A Hill West Texas State College Canyon describe observations from the United Nations conference at Lake Success in February He declared the UN a success and called for unity among nations and races Judge W N Stokes will attend Kiwanis International in Los Angeles R A Selby heads to the conference with his family Guests included Harvey Gaddis John Robinson Al Reville Ted Detker LeRoy P Bell new member Thad Ansley led the program.

Kiwanis Club Amarillo J. A. Hill West Texas State College Canyon United Nations Lake Success UN Ign W. N. Stokes Los Angeles R. A. Selby Harvey Gaddis John Robinson al Reville Ted Detker LeRoy P. Bell

Sophie Tucker Returns to Thunderous London Reception

Sophie Tucker, the Red Hot Mama, drew packed houses at the London Casino after a 12 year absence. The 64-year-old performer received rousing applause and heartfelt thanks from audiences, with flowers and wreaths covering the piano as she bowed for minutes.

London Sophie Tucker Lonedon Sophie Ted Shapiro

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