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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1941

Page

5

Irregular stock week-end as profit-taking edges higher

In New York on June 6, cautious weekend profit-taking produced irregular stock prices amid contracted dealings. Hoff tones cited include fear of a peace offensive, but business news remained favorable with several key issues advancing. Major winners included Jones & Laughlin preferred, Bethlehem preferred, and American Tobacco preferred, while Radio Corp traded near its 1941 lows before recovering.

New York U.P Roosevelt Winant Hull Wall Street Germany Jones & Laughlin Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet and Tube Chrysler General Motors Radio Corp

Wheat Prices Jump Two Cents Bushes in Federal Loans

Kansas City and Chicago grain and livestock markets show sharp activity as government loan rates influence wheat futures and cash prices. Cattle, hogs, and sheep move with mixed strength. traders weigh July and September contracts while rainfall and harvest prospects shape demand. Multiple regional markets report firmer hogs and steady to higher cattle values amid easing supplies and ongoing loan-rate influence.

Kansas City Moes Chicago Kansas City Cash Grain Lac Fort Worth Oklahoma City

Cotton Futures Edge Higher On Hedging And Demand

New York June 6 cotton futures closed modestly up as hedging profit taking and liquidation influenced late trading. Trade demand supported about 10 million yards in volume while nearby shipments faced scarce supplies. Port receipts and stocks stood at 15 105 and 3 301 684 respectively with middling spot at 13.84.

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Oil Market Summary From New Orleans June 6 Trade Notes

Oil and cotton prices mixed across markets with middling cotton at 13.04 cents, gains of 5 points, and refinery product prices steady to firm. The report coverscotton seed oil, feeds, livestock quotes from New Orleans and Los Angeles, plus crude and fuel oil pricing for wholesale tank car movement and regional oil products.

New Orleans Tulsa F.O.B Oklahoma U. S Steaty

Closing New York Stocks and Commodities Update

Market notes show mixed moves with narrow price changes in stocks while bonds drift lower and foreign exchange edges down on the Canadian dollar and British pound. Cotton steady on trade, sugar improves on nearby month cover. copper and tin firm, zinc steady, lead steady, wheat and corn rise with loan news, cattle mixed. Boston wool prices ease with clerical wools firming marginally.

New York Chicago NEW York Metals Corn Valley East St. Louis

Alabama prisoner Harris executed for murder in Grandview

Huntsville June 6 Tommie Harris a 20 year old Negro was electrocuted at the state prison for the attack and murder of Edna Earl Allen an 18 year old expectant mother of Grandview Harris was strapped into the chair at 12 02 A M and pronounced dead eight minutes later The jury had found him guilty and fixed the penalty at death last April after testimony that he broke into Mrs Allen s home criminally attacked her and slugged her with a sash weight on Aug 8 She died the following day Her premature baby was born dead

Huntsville Tomimie Harris Edna Earl Allen Grandview Harris

Zenobia McFarlin and R Holloway to Wed Today

Zenobia McFarlin bride-elect and Russell Holloway plan to wed Saturday at 3 PM in Pampa. Hostesses held bridge luncheon, showers, breakfast and buffet dinners in honor of the couple, who have both been active in Pampa schools. Nellie Erhard will present Billie Keith and James Pasthal in a piano and voice recital at St. Andrew’s Parish House tonight at 6 o’clock. public invitation extended.

Nellie Erhard Billie Keith James Pasthal St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

The Sacred Dagger Desertscape Rescue Continues

In a desert camp Sherwood, Anne, and Mackey discover a hidden stream and a looming peril. The Emir’s guards inspect belongings as Anne fears danger from the mysterious dagger. Funeral notices interrupt with E. V. Holman’s service in Canyon. The trio plans a daring swim and escapes while contemplating fate.

Rain Report For Southwest Region Temperatures And Precipitation

Observations at 6 30 yesterday record low and high temperatures across many western plains towns along with 24 hour precipitation totals ending 6 30 yesterday morning. The report lists multiple cities including Albuquerque El Paso Fort Worth Dodge City Lubbock Oklahoma City Wichita and others with reported highs, lows and rainfall amounts. A final tally shows a regional precipitation value of 1.028 inches.

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WEDDINGS WILSON WHITESIDE BORGER AMARILLO

June 6 report on multiple wedding notices including Norma Oleta Wilson and Sam A Whiteside at Amarillo home, with reception, family backgrounds, schooling, and plans for a Rosebud New Mexico ranch home after a short trip. Other notices list Velma Tennison and Leslie Aaron wedding plans, Hazel Wilson and James A Poole marriage in El Paso, and the Strong wedding details.

J. JA. Wilson Canyon Amarillo Phillips High School Iudge Whiteside Panhandle Panhandle High School Whiteside-Sandford Ranch Rosebud N. M Fritch Community Hall O. B. Bickers P. A Compton E. G. Hammerschmidt K. C. Wilkinson Frank Wright W.M. Hall G. M. Davis R. B. Wright Carl Mouck Floyd Veatch E. L. Silor Reva Rae Quimby

Family Reunion Held Near Hartley Texas

Mr and Mrs Asa Willis hosted a family reunion at their farm near Hartley Texas this week marking the first time in 19 years all immediate family members were together. Twenty four people attended representing Texas Kansas Oklahoma and New York with Harvey County wheat farmer Mr Willis noting the gathering’s rarity.

Hartley Tex Asa Willis Willis Harvey County Texas Kansas Oklahoma New York

Radio Station KONC Weekend Program Grid

The listing details KONC 5,000 watts day 1,000 watts night and 1440 Kc frequency with a dense Saturday Sunday schedule. It lists morning programs from The Sky Pilot to Night broadcasts including NBC content such as Breakfast Club of the Air and News by Air, plus varied music and talk segments through Sunday with multiple orchestras and national programs.

KONC Sky Pilot the Trading Post Breakfast Club Air NBC Bright Idea Club City Stock and Orchestra Lincoln Highway Alr Renn Farm Home Prankle Masters Winstop Duzzit W. Lee O'Daniel Guy Hedlund National Federation of Music Clubs Three Suns Trio Art of Living Paul Douglas Ayo News Social Welfare Association Sammy Kaye Sturday al Donohu Works Progress Administration Sporta Bill Benson Joan Josey Little Jack Little Milton Sehrednick Orch Neil Bondshu Unday Tom Terris Central Church of University of Chicago Round Table Beacon Male Quartet H. V. Kaltendorn Christian Befence Frankie Masters Music Parade The Question Bee Dancing Music Orchestra Nbe-Blue Cha Dance Music Orchestes Neature Beries Abe-Red Nancing Music Orchestra Blue Derian Dbs Arion Chorialters Choral Mbs Liij—Golden Melodies Ens Nhe Guy Mediund Muyate Americas Vern Brodeky Newa Nbe-Red Belmont Nbe Ode van der Veer Mbs Ys Detroit Delaware Park Nbo-Blue Palion Cha Lm Angelo Mie Nbo-Chains Art of Livine Singing View Nbo Elmer Davin Che Mbs Nbde Edward Tomiire Gcom Tbe Red Radio Jamel Wayne King & Orchestra Arthur Halen Mews Kaltenti Abe Sam Baker Mbs-Caat Nhc J. Cavall Your Marriage Club Cbs the Green Hornet Trueb Blue Éib Truth & Consequences Ed Gardner Obs Hawaii Elmer Davis Conitnest the Grand Old Opry Nhe-Red-South Dancing Music Orchestra Obe-Bhye Cbe Dance Orc

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ed Chemical Safeway American Tobacco White Rock Springs Chicago Livestock South Opera Feeders Supply Company Texas Mills Hood New Mexico Los Angeles Federal State Market News Service Globe-News North Boston U. S. Dept Australia Zenobia McFarlin R. Holloway Rita Mohler Hanson Sherwood Anne Mackey E. V. Holman First Christian Church of G. L. Messenger Dreamland Bhierwood Atery Shaw Funeral Home Holman Canyon Church Pete Marvello Jes Drmggister Morello Lake Ethel Merman Wellington Velma Tennison N. C. ‘Tennison Leslie Aaron Artesia Clovis, N. M el Paso Poole Fort Bliss Velma Rose Miller Clarence FE. Strong J. E. Kirby Methordlst Bert Miller J. M. Strong Wellington High School Lewis Hardware Company Florine Terry J. M. Strong, Jr Chelser-Fender Jimmie Stevens Mr. Stevens Texas Technological College Phillips Utsinger-Stevens Elizabeth Mullinax Byron Methodist Church Tom Rose Luenlen Moline Sara Margaret Panama Edward Low Stevens BE. G. Stevens White & Kirk Acheron Joe and Mabel Sam Morris NAC NYA Sunday Players Fitch Charlie McCarthy Edgar Tergen Johnny Messner United Press Bob Chester Bi Benson Bporta Reg'lar Fellers Bamamy Kayo Little Jack Little Oren KFDA Club of the Air Milton Kaye Clarion S. Army Band Art Mooneys Edith Adame Helen Holden Interlune Balan Thompson Arion Choristers McClelland van der Veer Carl Hoff Orchestra Dixie Revelers Sparta Elizabeth Wayne Batavia Dave Eiman Chicagolard Johnny Paris Indiana Washington Cbs RADIO Globe News
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