Kansas City Livestock Market Report
Kansas City USDA market summary shows cattle and calves totals across categories with varying prices. Slaughter cattle steady to slow, heifers weak to steady, medium to low choice heifers sharply lower week to date. long yearlings and fed cattle range $19.00 to $26.00. vealers and baby beef heavy calves around $18.00. Hogs 3,700 head with top near $21.50. weights 170 to 260 pounds $21.00–$21.25. 270 to 325 pounds about $20.75. sows mostly $18.50 to $19.00.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Chicago Livestock Prices Slower Demand Reflects Uneven Markets
Hogs 21,000 head, prices $20.75 to $21.50 for 170-250 lbs, $20.75 to $21.50 for 260-300 lbs, sows mostly $18.25 to $19.00. Cattle 12,300 with calves 800, fed steers commonly $20.00 to $28.00, top $25.00 for 1,135 lb steers and $26.00 for best heifers. beef cows $12.50. Sheep 5,200, bids 50 cents lower, native slaughter ewes steady.
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Chicago
USDA
Texas
Local Property Transfers and Marriage Licenses Listed
Warranty deeds show Richard E. Randall et al to Mary on 11 26 46 for Lot 2 Block 3 Madden and Hattie N. Pearson to A J Banister 11 15 46 for Lots 1 and 3 Block 3 Morningside. Also J H McMahan et al to C A Davis 12 16 46 for Lot 15 Block 4 Fair Town. Scott Hatcher et ux to Frank Smith 1 200 dollars for Lot 2 Block 129 G&S. J Robinson et ux to Scott Hatcher 11 14 46 for Lot 2 Block 129 G&S. Marriage licenses issued for Jackson and Waters. Robinson and Betty Ann ii. Robert Cole and Cleo Lamb. Theodore Pollard and Timmye Bere. J L Halcomb and Bessie Murray. Lawrence Christian and Bobbie Mullin.
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Richard E. Randall
Mary Oe
Madden Hattie N. Pearson
A. J. Banister
Morningside
J. H. McMahan
C. A. Davis
Fair. Town
Scott Hatcher
Frank Smithees
G&s
J. Robinson
Thorris V. Jackson
Alma Waters
John B. Robinson
Betty Ann ii
Robert D. Cole
Cleo Dell Lamb
Theodore E. Pollard
Timmye
Funeral Thursday For Erwin Infant
Funeral services for Thomas Bryce Erwin Jr. infant son of Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Erwin of 410 North Taylor will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Boxwell Brothers chapel. Dr A D Foreman Jr pastor of First Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. He is survived by his parents and three grandparents Linus Taylor Perryton Mrs R A Minton Pocasset Okla.
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Thomas Bryce Erwin, Jr
T. B. Erwin
North Taylor
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
A. D. Foreman, Jr
First Baptist Church
Wil
Llano
Linus Taylor
Perryton
R. A. Minton
Pocassett
Okla
Youngs Welcome Baby Girl at St Anthony’s Hospital
KGNC editor Sev ened George Young reports the birth of a baby girl this morning at St Anthony's Hospital. The child is not yet named.
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George Young
KGNC
St. Anthonys Hospital
Clarendon businessmen plan to back teacher salary raise
Clarendon business and professional men meet school officials and teachers to discuss funding options to raise teacher salaries after voters rejected a tax increase 16 of 32 teachers resigned but will stay for 30 days due to contract notice.
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Clarendon
Best Films Selected by National Board of Review
The National Board of Review named Henry V best film of the year with Laurence Olivier winning best actor for Henry V. Anna Magnani earned best actress for Open City and William Wyler won best director for The Best Years of Our Lives. The top ten list includes Henry V Open City The Best Years of Our Lives Brief Encounter A Walk in the Sun It Happened at the Inn My Darling Clementine The Diary of a Chambermaid The Killers and Anna and the King of Siam.
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New York
U.P
National Board of Review of Motion Pictures
Laurence Olivier
Anna Magnani
William Wyler
Clementine
Siam
Weather Shortens Post Office Lines
Post Office windows saw shorter lines as cold weather kept customers away. Postmaster W D DeGrassi said yesterday's business hit a Christmas peak and he expects a busy day tomorrow if temperatures rise. Mail handling progresses satisfactorily with 100 extra workers and seven army trucks aiding deliveries and keeping schedules.
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W. D. DeGrassi
Bilbo Aid Ties With War Contractors Probed in Senate
Testimony connected Mississippi war contracts to Senator Bilbo and associates. Terry said Morrissey accepted responsibility for a car gift amid contractor ties and bets on contract outcomes. He described funds advanced for Bilbo's 1940 campaign and a promise of repayment by contractors as scrutiny of Bilbo’s conduct continues.
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Morrissey
Bilbo
Mississippi
B. L. Knost
Knost
Ferguson
Senator Ferguson
Key Field
Meridian
Kessler Field
Biloxi
Youthful Demographics in 1850s United States
A historical note states that in the 1850s more than half of the U S population were under twenty years old. This demographic snapshot highlights a predominantly young citizenry with potential social and economic implications for the era.
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The
United States
Kettle Funds Commit to Aid Amarillo Needy This Christmas
Salvation Army chair Bob Crudgington says no Amarillo family or individual in need will be overlooked this Christmas. Last year the fund aided 115 families and many single persons with dinners, shoes, and checks to youths in Potter County institutions. Receipts total 1227.91 today as kettles staffed by civic groups collect donations.
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Amarillo
Salvation Army
Bob Crudgington
Mr. Crudgington
Army
Boys Ranch
Potter County
Paint Freshens Third Floor Court House Offices
Occupants on the third floor receive a new coat of paint as the county treasurer L. D. Heyser and county auditor John Crudgington move into offices vacated by the Potter County Rationing Board. The entire floor will be painted to match. Crudgington moves in first with Heyser to follow later in the week.
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Court House
L. D. Heyser
John Crudgington
Potter County
Mr. Crudgington
Mr. Heyser
Wireless pioneer Vyvyan dies in London at 70
R M Vyvyan aged 70 who helped establish the first wireless stations on both sides of the Atlantic died today in London. He was linked with Italian inventor Marconi and served as engineer in chief of the Marconi Company.
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London
R. M. Vyvyan
Atlantic
Marconia
Marconi Company
Reopening Hopes For West Texas State College Jan 2
West Texas State College may reopen on January 2 pending board of regents action. President Dr J A Hill said the strike termination is pending formal notification from veterans group and student senate. Student leaders demanded business manager Virgil Henson resign over housing and business office issues.
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Austin
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Henson
Teed Elected Parliamentarian by American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Lewis M. Teed was chosen as parliamentarian after the resignation of Mrs. C. O. Hess at the American Legion Auxiliary meeting in Municipal Auditorium. L. A. Pitt presided as plans for the city Christmas Tree and Gifts for Yanks Who Gave were completed.
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American Legion Auxiliary
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John E. Goodman
Teed
C. O. Hess
L. A. Pitt
Carlton Carr
Veterans Hospital
Carr
Larrymore Dance Studios
Jack Fuller
Mickey
Hanson Post
Deadline Extended for Taxi Permits in City
The issuance deadline for taxicab company and driver permits was extended to Saturday noon. Yellow Cab and Transit Company and City Cab Company have qualified for operator permits. Renewals must apply by the new deadline, while post deadline companies may apply any time. By Monday afternoon 135 driver licenses had been issued.
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Lefty Fowler
City Transportation Director
Yellow Cab and Transit Company
City Cab Company
Fowler
F Higgins Elected Commander of Amarillo Knights Templar
F C Higgins was elected commander of Amarillo Commandery No. 48 Knights Templar succeeding John Bush. G A McCullough was chosen recorder for the 25th year. Other officers elected include Virgil Bush generalissimo Neils J Carpenter captain general W W Dell senior warden Vernon Crawford junior warden and D L Brooks treasurer. Past Commander W L Brown oversaw the election. The commandery totals about 800 members.
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G. A. McCullough
Virgil Bush
Neils J. Carpenter
W. W. Dell
Vernon Crawford
D. L Brooks
W. L. Brown
Marvin Jones Home for the Holidays
Former Panhandle congressman and U S Court of Claims judge Marvin Jones visits home for Christmas. He quips about party strength in Washington while stressing he stays out of politics in his role. He plans to spend several days with relatives and friends.
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Panhandle
Washington
Judge Jones
Negro II Jailed on Charge of Burglary
Allen D. Hughes alias Robert Moore, a felon paroled from the Arkansas State Penitentiary, is held on $1,500 bond in a Park City Liquor Store burglary case. Police chased him from Fifth and Carolina after he fled, and detectives report a broken show window with bottles stolen. three pints and three quarts were taken, with two pints recovered.
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Robert Moore
Park City
West Sixth
Hughes
Fifth
Carolina
Arkansas State Penitentiary
Missing Bike Belongs to Local Boy Gary Howell
A 9 year old boy from 812 Georgia Street reports his blue Western Flyer 28 inch bike was taken Saturday night. The front fender is off and he attends Margaret Wills School about 13 blocks away. A reward is offered for its return with no questions asked.
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Georgia Street
Margaret Wills School
Lost billfold with $16 sought by anxious boy
A Globe newspaper boy reports losing his billfold containing sixteen dollars and pleads for return. He states the money is needed urgently and asks readers to help. The note adds the appeal continues on page eleven.
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