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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1950

Page

2

Cattle Market Trading Ends Active and Steady

Cattle market activity finished steady at Amarillo Livestock Auction with most classes up to 50 cents higher on Monday. About 2,400 head were sold by 9 p.m. Tuesday as receipts for Monday topped $468,107 for 3,929 head and the next sales were scheduled for Monday and Tuesday mornings with potential Wednesday continuation if needed.

Amarillo Livestock Auction Company Tri-State Empire W. A. Hunter Hereford Jack Bonds Canyon John Jennings Anton Sehmacker Nazareth Castro County J. R. Collard Spearman Wayne Bryan Bob McCoy Pampa G. G. Bonds Jr. Canyon

Power of Knowledge Promises Health Wealth in Tibet Tale

Edwin J. Dingle recounts his 39 year awakening in Tibet under a mystic. He credits health recovery, wealth, and recognition to a transformative Power learned there and offers a 9,000 word treatise free to readers through The Institute of Mentalphysics in Los Angeles, with limited copies.

Forbidden Tibet Edwin J. Dingle England Far East Dingle Institute of Mentalphysics South Hobart Blvd Dept Los Angeles Calif

Alaska Dall Sheep Nearing Extinction

Alaska survey reports no Dall sheep found across 10 000 miles. This season hunting mountain sheep is prohibited for the first time in history to protect the species valued by sportsmen as a top trophy.

Fairbanks Alaska

General Motors Stock Tops 1929 Peak In Opening Trade

A block of 25000 GM common shares sold at 91 dollars a share at the market open, the highest price since 1929, up 2.5 dollars from the previous close. Globe-News Want Ads reach thousands daily. place your ad by dialing 6262.

New York General Motors Corp Globe-News Dial

Higgins Leader dies prominent Higgins business leader B C Hurn

B C Hurn 63 of Higgins died at 6 45 am after months long heart ailment He led Hurn Dry Goods Co from 1913 to 1945 later focused on real estate A longtime church and lodge member survived by widow Edna daughter Warren Jenkins son B C Hurn Jr and five grandchildren Funeral at Higgins Methodist Church with burial in Higgins Cemetery

Hurn First Methodist Church Stewards Higgins Lodge AF É& AM Mr. Hurn Walnut Ridge Ark Lipan Hood County Dry Good Perryton Follett R. P. Hurn Higgins Methodist Church R. R. Gilbreath Plainview T. M. Hurn Vallejo Cal Claude Hatchett Santo, Tex

James Garrison Injured In Santa Fe Yard Accident

James E. Garrison 28 Santa Fe switchman is treated at North Plains Hospital after a 12 to 14 foot fall in Santa Fe yards. He suffered a wrenched knee and ankle with no broken bones per X ray. Garrison, resident of Amarillo, was aided by B W Fowler and E M Reuss and to be released after observation.

Borger James E. Garrison Santa Fe North Plains Hospital Garrison E. M. Reuss The B. W. Fowler Amarillo Spruce

Wheatley Opens Campaign for 123rd District Seat

Kenneth Wheatley a 27 year old University of Texas law student Amarillo resident launches his bid for state representative in the 123rd District He begins with visits to Hereford Vega Canyon Panhandle and Claude and emphasizes taxation and careful expenditure as the path to reform He cites his wartime interruption education in Amarillo and a masters in government and says voters deserve an informed legislator with knowledge of the Legislature.

Kenneth Wheatley University of Texas Law Wheatley Hereford Vega Canyon Panhandle Claude Amarillo University Law School Amarillo College University Austin

Testerman Rites At Littlefield

Funeral services for George B. Testerman 82 a Sudan farmer killed in a head on crash near Sudan will be held at 2 30 p m Wednesday at First Methodist Church Littlefield Osa O Baker 58 also of Sudan was injured in the collision condition at South Plains Hospital Amherst was listed as satisfactory Attending survivors include eight sons Frank Harvey and others a daughter Flora Mae Savage two brothers and a sister

Sudan Jane George B. Testerman First Methodist Littlefield Mr. Testerman Amherst Osa O. Baker South Plains Hospital Testerman Tom Chutney Tenn Frank Louisville Harvey Little Elm Elbey Muleshoe Lester Otis Fieldton Earl Ashville Homer Hampton Danville

Republican Women To Meet Thursday

The Panhandle Women s Republican Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at noon Thursday in the Silver Grill. Members are urged to attend and bring a guest. A speaker with an important message will address the group, announced president Mrs W C Kenyon.

Panhandle Women's Republican Club Silver Grill W. C. Kenyon

Hale Wheat Load Tests At Hale Center Elevator

Grady Sheppard, a Hale County farmer, delivered a load of wheat to the Hale Center Wheat Growers elevator. The sample weighed 60 pounds and tested 16.1 percent moisture, while another batch weighed several hundred pounds at 18 percent moisture.

Grady Sheppard Hale County Hale Center

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