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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1944
Page
3
Hog sales rose to ceiling prices for 160-240 lb barrows and gilts while heavier hogs eased. Cattle and calves showed strength in grain fed types, with top steer bids near 18 dollars and grassers around 12 to 14.50. Sheep trade opened slow but steady for native spring lambs and wool ewes, with primes at 14.50 to 15.00.
Advertiser touts Lady Esther Face Powder as a safer, smoother alternative to cake makeup. It claims a new blown texture created by hurricane-speed force, offering a delicate, baby-fine finish in nine shades and broad appeal among women.
A Red Cross Canteen truck parked on Polk Street caused a light standard to fall when a driver failed to close a door. Glass shattered onto the sidewalk but no injuries were reported. The incident occurred while tickets were being sold near the Amarillo Globe and Red Cross event promotions for a horse show on August 12 and 13.
Mrs Henderson and two daughters Sue and Shirley visit Amarillo. her husband a first lieutenant in the Army Air Corps is stationed at Roswell after serving at the Amarillo post office. Rev and Mrs Perry of Rusk, formerly Amarillo, travel via Albuquerque to Rusk with their son Othell to bring Mrs Woodrow Henderson to move from Albuquerque. Miss Virginia Lee Zollars visits grandparents in Canadian.
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