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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1947

Page

2

Funeral set for Cpl. Jack Hoefer in Amarillo church

Funeral services for Cpl. Jack Hoefer who died from injuries in an airplane crash near Barksdale Field, La will be held at 3 PM tomorrow at Line Avenue Baptist Church. Rev. Jack Size more to officiate with pallbearers James Pinkley James Hughley Pred Kellum J L Ingram Joe Wells Mack Harris.

Punere Jack Hoefer Barksdale Field Line Avenue Baptist Church Jack Sizemore James Pinkley James Hughley Pred Kellum J. L. Ingram Joe Wells Mack Harris James 8. Carro Kineston N. Y Hoefer John C. Hoefer Fannin Tacoma Wash Amarillo Army Air Field Amarillo High School Bob Charles Stanley Hoefer Doris Hoefer Amarillo Liano Cemetery ckburn-Shaew

James Thomas White Dies at Hospital

James Thomas White a signal maintenance man for the Santa Fe Canadian died at 3:30 this morning in St. Anthony's Hospital after a brain condition. He was 25, a World War II veteran, and a member of the American Legion Elks and the Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen. Survivors include his widow Mrs. Mary White two brothers W L White Marion Ohio and H R White Wichita Kansas and two sisters Mrs H L Botkin Denver and Mrs Tom Curry Wichita Kansas. Funeral arrangements are pending Blackburn Shaw directing.

James Thomas White Santa Fe St. Anthony's Hospital White American Legion The Elks the Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen Mary White W. L. White Marion Ohio H. R. White Wichita Kan H. L. Botkin Denver Tom Curry Blackburn-Shaw

Amarillo Month Building Permits Near 890000 Goal

With 1 1/2 days left in April Amarillo building permits total $734540 for the month as of today. The city engineer's office reports more than 30900 in the last 24 hours with multiple residential permits including six room brick veneer homes garages and attached structures. Total new homes reach 96 for the year, a record pace for residential construction.

Amarillo Clyde Bray Palo Duro

Driver Who Left Accident Appears at Police Station

An 18 year old Berger youth confessed at the police station to driving the car that struck W. W. Phillips near Second and Buchanan Saturday night. Police issued him a ticket for failure to remain at the scene. Phillips, a Santa Fe Railroad employee, is reported to be improving at St. Anthony's Hospital with leg fractures and head injuries.

Berger W. W. Phillips Second Buchanan Amarillo St. Anthony's Hospital Phillips Santa Fe Railroad

Leonard Kirstine jailed on embezzlement charge

Leonard Kirstine a 32 year old trucking company employee was jailed in Potter County on embezzlement charges. He allegedly embezzled 175 dollars from Hale and Alford Trucking Company. Bond was set at 1000 dollars at arraignment before Justice J J Cazzell.

Leonard Kirstine Potter County Hale & Alford Trucking Company East Tenth Justice of the Peace J. J. Cazzell

Markets Close With Mixed Stocks And Livestock Results

Merrill Lynch shows 30 Industrials at 168.70 down 15, Railroads up 12, Utilities down 2. Livestock at Kansas City on April 29 reports cattle and hogs trading mixed with steady to higher trends. steers cows and bulls steadier, hogs up to 25 cents, sheep and lambs uneven but mostly higher with native head prices above 24.75. Boundaries include various price ranges for cattle calves heifers stockers and feeders and hog weights 180 to 310 pounds.

Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Beane Kansas City USDA Tel & Tei Armour & Co At&asr Aviation Orpm Bendix Aviation — Baldwin Bethlehem Steel Bian Knox Borden Braniff General Motors Gillette Rager Goodyear Gulf Pet Interlake Paxvester Glenn L Biarttn Mid Cent Pet Nash Ener Montgomery Ward Nat Bisc Seer Paramount Penn RR Ieee Wees Penney JC Tree Sham Oil & Gas Sheéeav Shell Union Sinclair Eee Studebaker Sttewee Eet Texas Corp White Motors Willys Overland Wilson & Co Woolworth Sae

Chicago Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Gains

The Chicago livestock market shows overall higher prices with sows and certain cattle categories advancing. Slaughter steers and heifers remained mostly steady, cows steady to weak, and bulls up to 25 cents. Vealers held firm as top loads of fed steers and select heifers commanded strong quotes.

Jeb Wright Dies at Home in Amarillo Pioneer Piano Dealer

J E B Jeb Wright pioneer Amarillo piano dealer died at 8 10 this morning at his daughter Mrs C D Thompson 1120 B West Fifteenth age 80 moved to Amarillo in 1900 one of the first piano tuners in the Panhandle He opened a music store in 1915 and later sold Baldwin pianos retired about 25 years ago He was born in Frankfort Ky learned piano trade traveled the United States and once tried pianos in Alaska Survivors include two daughters Mrs Thompson and Mrs C R Hughes four granddaughters two grandsons Funeral services will be announced by N S Griggs & Sons.

Jeb” Wright Amarillo C. D. Thompson West Fifteenth Wright Panhandle Eighth and Polk Zale Jewelry East Seventh Baldwin Pianos Frankfort Cincinnati United States Alaska Old Canadian Land Co Globe Canadian Land Co Thompson C. R. Hughes San Diego Cal N. 8. Griggs & Sons

Fillmore Gets New Traffic Signal At Twenty Sixth

City electricians will install an overhead signal at Twenty sixth and Fillmore. The light serves the truck route on Twenty six and the Canyon highway downtown route through Amarillo. Warning signs will be placed 1 000 feet away. South Fillmore already has signals at Tenth Twenty fourth and Sixteenth.

City Twenty-sixth Fillmore Canyon Highway Amarillo South Fillmore Tenth Twenty-fourth Sixteenth

Firemen's Pension Bill Passes Senate

The Texas Senate sent to the House a bill requiring cities with fully paid fire departments to match firemen pension contributions, not exceeding three percent of fire department expenditures. Sen. Grady Hazlewood said the measure fixes invalid pension act parts after court rulings on insurer subsidies.

Austin U.P Senate House Grady Hazlewood Amarillo

Congress Debates Greek Turkish Aid and Tax Cuts

The Senate backed the Greek Turkish aid program while the House delays in Rules Committee. Senator Vandenberg opposes an amendment on private employer injunctions amid Norris LaGuardia concerns. Senator Taft pushes GOP tax cut plan arguing spending limits could allow large tax reductions and debt repayment.

Congress Senate House Foreign Affairs Committee House Rules Committee House Sabath Capitol Hill Rules Committee Capitol Vandenberg Taft Priends Secretary of the Treasury Snyder Truman

Wooled lamb market reports and prices

Slaughter ewes remain scarce with prices largely unchanged. Wooled lambs bring about 22 dollars per head, small lots of good and choice wooled ewes around 19 dollars, with some variation noted in the 4 to 10 and 50 ranges.

Amarillo Court Notices and Property Transfers

Courthouse records show warranty deeds for J. W. Johnson and heirs to Noble Law eus Lot 10 Block 5 Country Club Terrace and Lot 9 Block 5 Country Club Terrace. Homes Inc to Jess W Altman Jr Lot 4 and 8 of Lot 3 Block 30 East Amarillo. Divorce petitions Warren v Warren and Cleghorns. Marriage licenses listed for Brotherton Robbins Rakes Smith Candle Candle.

J. W. Johnson Noble Laweus Country Club Errace Noble Lawdon Country Club ‘Terrace Scale Homes, Inc Jess W. Altman, Jr East Amarillo District Court Rosie Warren J. M. Warren Fern Cleghorn Derrell Cleghorn Robert B. Brotherton Wynenna Louise Robbins Laurence E. Rakes Edna Mae Smith F. R. Candle Katie Candle

Air Liner Disappears With 15 Aboard En Route

A Trans-Canada Air Lines C56 transport with 15 aboard disappeared on a Vancouver bound flight from Lethbridge Alberta. It reported position near Vancouver Island before vanishing. RCAF search failed to locate any trace. Crew included Captain Pike First Officer Stewart and Stewardess Fairbury. Passengers were mostly Canadian with one Mr Wolfe of London England.

Vancouver B. C Trans-Canada Air Lines Lethbridge Alto Tara Northwestern Air Command Vancouver Island Royal Canadian Air Force Duncan Chemainus Nanaimo Air Command Pike Stewart Fairbury New Westminster Mr. Wolfe London England

Forrestal urges strong military power for world peace

Secretary of the Navy Forrestal told the 35th annual US Chamber of Commerce convention that maintaining substantial military power is the best current contribution to world peace. He said US armed force is the main hope for world stability until the United Nations matures, a view prepared for the event.

Washington Forrestal United Nations Forrestals US Chamber of Commerce John R. Steelman Truman

Burglary Charge Filed in Troy Laundry Case

Willie Bass is jailed on a burglary charge for allegedly burglarizing the Troy Laundry at 306 Tyler. Capt. C. E. Sadler and Officers T. H. Nall and John Bigger detained him, with the crime discovered by a laundry employee. Bass awaits district court and is held on a $1000 bond.

Willie Bass Troy Tyler C. E. Sadler T. H. Nall John Biggerstaff Bass J. D. Cazzell

Lewis and Aides Confer on New Miners' Contract

John L. Lewis led about a dozen aides into a conference with coal operators as negotiations opened for a new United Mine Workers contract. The government seeks to restore control of soft coal mines by July 1 without a strike, replacing the expiring agreement ahead of June 30.

Washington John L. Lewis United Mine Workers UMW

Bert Myers Binds Bond in Concealed Weapon Case

Bert Myers aged 53 of Amarillo posted a $500 bond after being charged with carrying concealed weapons. County Judge E. O. Northcutt set the bond following arrest by city officers. Myers was released from Potter County jail.

Bert Myers Amarillo Potter County E. O. Northcutt

Garments Destroyed In Panhandle Laundry Blaze

Fire at the Panhandle Laundry dry cleaning plant destroyed a number of garments. The alarm was sounded at 6 45 a m and firefighters had the blaze out by 7 17 a m.

Panhandle

Permits for Handling Food To Become Invalid Tomorrow

Health department permits issued for 1946 47 for gro cery drug store cafe or other food handling business become invalid tomorrow. Establishments not complying with the sanitary code will be given 30 days grace before closing. About 550 businesses have complied with new permit requirements. inspectors say several have not.

Health Department

Goose bites postman in St Joseph report

A mail carrier in St Joseph, Missouri, reports he was severely nipped by a patron's pet goose, adding to hazards faced by postal workers.

ST. Joseph, Mo A. R. Saunders

Hudspeth Dies in California Former Amarillo Resident

W C Hudspeth 34 formerly of Amarillo died recently in a Los Angeles hospital while seeking work after Army discharge. His family in Hereford awaits the term’s end before joining him. Survivors include his mother Eleanor Hudspeth two daughters Billie Jo and Sarah Ann, a widow, and siblings in Amarillo Dalhart Texline and Hereford. He was a World War II veteran and Baptist. He was buried in Salinas National Cemetery. H P Clemons has been elected Whiteface schools superintendent.

W. C. Hudspeth Amarillo Los Angeles Cal Mr. Hudspeth California Hereford The Texas Company W. B. Hudspeth North Lincoln Hudspeth Baptist Church National Cemetery Salinas Eleanor Hudspeth Billie Jo Sarah Ann Velma Day Mary Kramer Dalhart H. E. and J. C. Hudspeth F. E. Hudspeth Texline

Inner Aid Heals Years of Stomach Distress

A Cincinnati man reports ten years of stomach distress ending after two days on INNER-AID. He describes a blocked stomach, weakness, gas, and constipation. the product claims twelve herbs cleansing bowels and liver and kidneys, with sale in local drug stores.

Cincinnati

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