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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1946
Page
4
Wheat and oats quotations with May July September and December terms. Kansas City and Chicago livestock markets show cattle hogs and sheep prices and steady to weak trends. Numerous property transfers and a set of marriage licenses conclude the market brief.
A list of warranty deed transfers including J S Sanders and others selling to J W Berard in Fair Town. M N Twadde to T G Rohus in University Heights. Thelma J Paulk to Noble Paulk in Old Town. Virgel I Lightfoot to Joe W Elliott in Mirror Adda. Laura Osborne to Elmer E Osborne in University Heights. C M Craig to Mrs J L Tunnell in Eable. Tom C Connally to Motor Supply Co W27 of E of lots in Gas. J R Lawrence to B A Myers in Alamo Place. M N Twaddell to M E Hill in University Heights. M E Hill to Margaret Hill in University Heights. E D Belvin to C R Garner Jr in Gas.
Thomas Dunman an 18 year old merchant seaman kept an ocelot as a pet in Houston. His mother objected so he sold the jungle cat to artist Clare Turlay of New York for 500 dollars, the amount he paid in Venezuela.
The Amarillo Lions Club will stage a ladies night program at 7 15 Thursday May 2 in the Amarillo Hotel featuring a John Snider barbecue dance and a post Easter parade.
City commissioners opened bids for a concrete pier foundation for a new overhead water tank at North East Fifth and Osage. Bids ranged from 13 535 to 39 671 dollars and awarding will await the city engineer's opinion. The commission also ratified a 925 000 dollar municipal bond sale to H L Shaffer et al. Plus action on a Quonset Hut theater and other requests. Mount Vesuvius activity noted with 1631 eruption death toll cited.
Washington reports the government will begin purchases around May 1 to buy 60 million pounds of butter for armed services and military hospitals over the next year. To ensure supply, manufacturers may be required to reserve part of May and June output. Last summer the government bought 325 million pounds under a set aside but returned 75 million to civilian markets as supplies tightened.
Monte Rosenwald hosted a 730 PM party in the hospital recreation room with cigarettes and shaving cream gifts from veterans groups. Patients heard the program via a communications hookup as excerpts from The Easter Parade staged March 28 at Municipal Auditorium were presented.
Amarillo anglers may enter a state wide bass fishing contest running April 27 to May 3. Sponsored by the Abilene Reporter News and game warden Jim Maggard, the event restricts entries to fish taken in Texas during contest week. Any legal lure or bait is allowed. Panhandle competitors in the running.
Beaumont voters will decide June 4 on an emergency measure to expand the city by twenty thousand residents and twenty one square miles. The commission backed the election with an emergency ordinance last night.
An old town war memorial honors bitterness turned to friendship and understanding from 1865. The speaker notes national disputes such as Prohibition, but views America as great for remaining united through tolerance and mutual respect.
A short health note advises against scratching a dry scalp and recommends rubbing in a few drops of Moroline Hair Tonic to soothe irritation and restore comfort.
Calotabs offers a convenient calomel tablet combined with vegetable laxatives to ease digestion. The product claims to act in the first part of the intestine and wash out in the colon, avoiding need for extra laxatives. It promises quick relief from constipation and upset, urging readers to buy at drug stores and follow label directions.
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