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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1946

Page

2

Springfield hats linger over meals in Colorado cafe

A column reports Springfield Colorado diners, including men with hats at Rainbow Cafe, prompting calls for cultural reform. John Hill is urged to speak to officials about hats off in eateries while noting Springfield’s growing yet contentious status and a booming tourist season.

Springfield Colo Tack Mr. Bartlett The News-Globe Rainbow Cafe John Hill John Cricket Mr. Hill

Mrs Virginia Lyvers Hospitalized After Transfusions

Mrs Virginia Lyvers of 35 Oldham Circle was reported somewhat improved after blood transfusions this morning at St. Anthony's Hospital. She suffers from acute peritonitis per attending physicians and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Wolflin.

Virginia Lyvers Oldham Circle St. Anthony's Hospital Lyvers Frank Wolflin

Memory Lost Bible Vendor Hails From Amarillo Borger to Pampa

A 15 year old Lavon Bagwell told police he misplaced a weekend after selling Bibles with two men in Borger. He woke in a Pampa cafe Sunday morning with no memory of his identity, recognizing nothing of family or friends. His mother fetched him home and doctors were to be consulted.

Lavon Bagwell Lincoln Borger Pampa ROTC W. L. Bagwell Amarillo

Potter County paving plan gains momentum for county roads

J G Lott state highway division engineer says paving projects to connect Georgia Street and Western Avenue with Canyon Highway can begin. He requests 10 feet extra right of way on both roads and Randall County to mirror. Widths total 80 feet. right of way purchases to start from Wolflin Avenue. Contracts expected to be let within weeks.

Potter County Georgia Street Western Avenue J. G. Lott State Highway Department Lott Georgia Randall County Wolflin Avenue Highway Department Austin J. L. Adams

Rainey To Arrive Here Tomorrow

Dr. Homer P. Rainey will travel through East Texas and Amarillo for a campaign swing. He will speak in Nacogdoches Athens Abilene Jefferson County and Tyler with stops in Bryan Madisonville Crockett and other cities.

Austin

Army Recruiter Guest Speaker At Amarillo Kiwanis

Lt. A. C. Smith, Amarillo Army recruiting officer, spoke at the Amarillo Kiwanis Club about a recruiting program aided by Kiwanis. Clubs will aim to supply one recruit per month per hundred members, with outstanding efforts to be commended by Gen. Jonathan Wainwright of the Fourth Army Area.

A. C. Smith Amarillo

Judge Overrules New Trial Bid for Boswell in Felony Swindle

Judge Henry Bishop in 47th District Court overruled W. E. Boswell’s motion for a new trial. Boswell, convicted last week of felony swindling, must serve a three year sentence after the jury found he gave a $125 worthless check to the Army and Navy Store in January.

Henry Bishop 47Th District Court W. E. Boswell Boswell Army and Navy

The Miracle DDT Affects Houseflies for 265 Days

The insecticide DDT credited with protecting GIs from typhus overseas is linked to benzol from steel coke ovens. Wartime tests showed that spraying DDT on unpainted surfaces kept a deadly effect on houseflies for 265 days.

Market daily report with livestock and stock averages

Chicago and Kansas City livestock prices show slow hog trade and steady to higher pre weekend cattle values. Hogs top 24.50 on some weights, cattle steady to slightly lower, calves and sheep mixed, with feeders and stockers active in Kansas City and varied in Chicago.

Kansas City USDA

Battle at sea as Ranger boards derelict Farmer

The American Ranger seized the derelict Farmer after boarding and removing the British ensign. Captain Johnson allegedly ordered the British prize crew to depart as the American flag rose. The Perry’s role remains unclear while Hudson Steamship calls the action high-handed. The Farmer and its cargo valued at about 2.56 million dollars headed toward Britain.

Market Report Shows Livestock Prices and Funds Offering

The page lists livestock bid ranges and prices for cattle hogs and sheep with weights and quality notes. It notes a $12.00 to $14.75 spread for medium grade hogs, prices around $23.75 for good weight cattle, and sow values near $22.00 to $22.50, plus spring lambs and packer shipments. It also mentions a financial industrial fund liquidating at $24,453 with an offering at $2.68.

Courthouse Deeds and Marriages Listed in Record

Courthouse records show warranty deeds transferring parcels in Dixon Acres South Side Ama Heights and Lakeview additions plus AB&M and Mirror areas. Also listed are multiple marriage licenses including Hooten Prieno Phillips Lochridge Moore Weatherby and Nichols Rankin Hooper Fisher and others.

Louis Murphy T. A. Webb Dixon Acres W. H. Pyeatt George E Broome South Side Co. Durant Jones Mary E Copeland Jones E. Ly Plemons Aquilla Triplett C. Durant Jones Eakle William H. Crage Harry Barton Cole Lakeview Nuborn Howell Mock T. L Davis Ab&m. Co W. Anderson Sarah Creat Baker Chalmers Seth Thomason Earl Taylor Bobbie Louisa Lochridge Harry H. Mocha Helen J. Fisher Lee M. Weatherby Madge Moore Homer L. Nichols la Mayme Rankin Clyde I. Hooper Lillie Wixom

William P. Fleming Dies From Auto Crash Injuries

William Phillip Fleming age 19, son of Mr and Mrs VU B Fleming of 909 North Madison dies at 4 am in a Hobbs New Mexico hospital from injuries after a car he rode in overturned on the Denver City highway yesterday. Everett H Central 24 of Columbus Ga is listed critically injured. Fleming worked as a lineman for Southwestern Public Service at Hobbs and was a native of Amarillo. He is survived by his parents two brothers Clyde and Harold and a sister Mrs Joyce Clark of Amarillo. Funeral arrangements pending.

William Phillip Fleming VU. B. Fleming North Madison Hobbs N. M Denver Everett H. Central Columbus William Fleming Southwestern Public Service Company Amarillo Clyde Harold Fleming Joyce Clark Blackburn-Shaw

Ranger Boarding Party Takes Salvage Vessel to Port

The United States Lines said no fight over salvage prize. Captain Oscar Johnson of the Ranger ordered a boarding after radio instructions, and the Ranger moved the Farmer to port under its own power. The Elizabeth tow line was cast off as the British ship headed for Cardiff. Engineers aboard the Ranger favored another port. It is unclear if the British crew remained aboard.

Can Ranger Johnson Ranger Miller Elizabeth New York United States Lines Oscar Johnson Cardiff

Bradley Defends GI Bill Training Against Trick Practices

Veterans Affairs Administrator Bradley criticizes employers who undercut wages or inflate training roles under the GI bill. He cites a Southern garage lowering a mechanic’s pay and a Western store training presidents’ relatives. He calls for tightened controls and joint state federal action.

Erans Bradley Congress

Drugless treatment for rheumatism offered in book

Excelsior Springs Missouri reports a drugless method for rheumatism and arthritis with mineral waters and baths. A free book explaining the approach and why drugs fail is available to readers who write for it, with no obligation. The package also includes another free book, Good Health, Life's Greatest Blessing, sent to applicants.

Excelsior Springs Ball Clinic Elcelstor Springs

Swedish immigrant leaves most estate to federal government

Mrs. Selma Bonde aged 83 who came to the United States from Sweden left 12465 dollars, the bulk of her estate, to the federal government upon her death in St. Louis. She was grateful for the opportunities she enjoyed in this country.

Sam ST. Louis Uu.p Sweden Selma Bonde

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Bill Adams Wisecrack Washington Fiddles Byrnes Yellowstone Park Cole Panhandle Colorado Robert Johnson Lavon Johnson's Cafe Rainey Lt. Smith Kiwanis Dow-Jones Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Beane Chicago Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane Seteween Tel & Ad Ecesevcone Armour & Co Baldwits Aviation Corp Loco Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Blaw-Knox Steeserves Borden Braniff Briges Mfe Budd Burroughs e/ Chrysler Comm Invest Cent Motors Curtiss Wright Montgomery Ward Nash Kelvinator Ae Nat Bisc Shipbuilding Nor Am Aviation Norse Ry Sptegal Inc Ind Tener Studebaker Texas Corp Tex Gulf Suiph Astm Fang Virgil Reeb Polk St the Life Insurance Co. of Virginia A. L. Biggs Fisk L.n.pittman Optometrist Hudson Steamship Companies Britain Farmer Financial Industrial Fund Courthouse Records Marwan Evans Milwaukee Toni Troy’s Harrison Troy Laundry and Dry Cleaners French Cleaners W. Fifth Willys Southworth Motor Co S. Fillmore Amarillo, Texas William P. Fleming Quarts Jefferson Polk John Furbach R. M. Johnson Washington St Floyd V. Studer American United Life Insurance Company S&m Kohler Bros Adams St Pierce Nelson J. Brewer Cleveland Ohio Franklin Don Wyatt the Friendly Franklin Life Insurance Co
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