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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1946

Page

2

AHS Activity Funds Reach Four Year High Total 17679

Cash balances in Senior High School activity funds rise to 17 679 09 with 6753 83 in publications 6677 83 in concessions 456 in general fund 806 52 in A Cappella Choir 360 37 in Student Congress deposit and 1479 34 in the student annual La Rirosa. Remainder split among 21 groups. Board orders yearly financial reports from fund leaders. Funds to be used for organ projector recording machine PA system improvements statue and equipment.

R. B. Norman la Rirosa Beaumont Stinnett Norman

Milk Producers to Meet in Washington February 18

Plains Creamery production manager Guy Blanton said Amarillo will be represented at a national milk producers meeting scheduled for February 18 in Washington. A United Press dispatch reported the event and noted discussions on prices as high as five dollars per hundred pounds despite an OPA ceiling. B. F. Stallones, manager of the South Texas Producers Association, said the group will decide on action at the national meeting.

Washington Amarillo Guy Blanton Plains Creamery United Press Globe Today Blanton Houston Today South Texas Producers Association Milk Producers of B. F E. Stallones South Texas Association

Legion To Resume Weekly G I Parties At USO Auditorium

Legion to resume the Wednesday night G I parties sponsored by Hanson Post 54 American Legion at the USO Auditorium 501 Buchanan. The Downtown club closure Jan 17 caused a postponement. the event now restarts at 8 p m tomorrow with committee led by C C Gibson and others.

Hanson Post 54 The American Legion USO Auditorium Buchanan Sixth Taylor Legion Committee C. C. Gibson Frank E. Woods Otto Landis Claude McAdams George Pierce H. E. Watkins Jr W. L. Branson Charlie Hoppin John Hudsburg Otis Sterling Grady Thomas Thomas Lawrson Roy Barr Arry Reynolds

Lieutenant Dabov Assigned as Public Relations Officer

Lt Antony Dabov of Belmar New Jersey reported to the Amarillo Army Recruiting Station to assume duties as public relations officer for the West Texas Sub-district N&1. He previously served five months in Lubbock as assistant to Lt Bill A Montgomery, district public relations officer.

Antony Dabov Belmar N. J Amarillo West Texas N& 1 Lubbock Bill A. Montgomery Dabov Alaska 75Th Coast Artillery

Lost and found items and help wanted notices

Gold rimmed glasses found on the Court House lawn turned in at the Globe News office. Tack readers are asked to call the Lost and Found Department to claim them. A reader seeks a caregiver for two children while another is in hospital and asks to be contacted at 24000. A veteran’s wife seeks affordable housing near the Veterans Hospital for her family. An elderly woman offers to care for a child or an elderly person in her home and invites inquiries at 495 Monroe. A man lost a tan leather glove near the Silver Grill and Star Electric Co and asks to call 2 2159 or 5833. A reward is offered for two dogs, Thumper and Ginger, missing since January 29. contact Don at 2-1981.

Court House Globe- News Lost and Found Department Tack Veterans Hospital Pantex Village T. L. Wilson Monroe Silver Grill Star Electric Co Jnst Thumper Ginger Don

Building Permits Issued This Month

Amarillo issued 24 building permits this month, with two large frames for residences and several for repairs. Last month saw 198 permissions totaling $694,490, including 82 new residences valued at $324,670 and 64 repairs costing $58,225. Industrial and commercial permits totaled $308,595 with two industrial permits worth $3,000. This month two permits exceed $5,000, including frame homes for 90 North Grant at $5,500 and 3308 Polk at $7,000.

Amarillo C. A. Eddleman North Grant E. E. Cooper Polk

Money Stolen and Burglaries Reported in Amarillo

Two incidents reported last night and yesterday afternoon in Amarillo. At Firestone Tire Company near Tenth and Tyler a small boy allegedly took an envelope containing 40 dollars from a desk while the attendant stepped out. Police were told he left the scene with the envelope. Later, burglars entered the Blue Moon Cafe at West Third and pried into automatic music machines. A break-in at Kohler Brothers cleaning plant on West Sixth was reported. nothing appears missing.

Amarillo Firestone Tire Company Tenth Tyler Blue Moon West Third Kohler Brothers West Sixth

Legion Plans Classes To Aid Foreign Born

First in a series of citizenship courses sponsored by Hanson Post of the American Legion to assist Panhandle foreign born residents is set for 7 30 p m next Thursday in Potter County court rooms. Earl Fisher Amarillo High School teacher leads the instruction. Public attendance invited to review United States government while classes for Spanish Americans head to Dwight Morrow School led by A L Ortiz.

Hanson Post The American Legion Panhandle Potter County Earl Fisher Amarillo United States Dwight Morrow School A. L. Ortiz Arthur

Will Quiz Jaycees On Club Regulations

Amarillo Jaycees are cautioned to study their organization. At the noon luncheon tomorrow at the Amarillo Hotel Hollis DeGrassi will quiz members on national state and local Jaycees history and then ask questions. DeGrassi is a past state vice president and a charter member president and director of the Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce.

Amarillo Jaycees Amarillo Hollis DeGrassi DeGrassi

Owner Recovers Stolen Car. Driver in Custody

Edwin Alley of 401 Kentucky reported his car stolen last night and soon after informed police he had recovered the car and apprehended the driver, who is in custody. Two other cars stolen remain missing. James Warner of 1105 West Tentieth reported a 1934 Ford coach stolen from St Anthony's Hospital. Ray Cook of 313 Northeast Ninth reported a 1936 Ford sedan stolen from 1407 Lips comb.

Edwin Alley Kentucky James Warner West Tentieth St. Anthony's Hospital Ray Cook Northeast Ninth Lipscomb

Pilot William T. Cooke Awarded Air Medal

Capt. William T. Cooke Jr a pilot in the India China Division Air Transport Command receives the Air Medal. Announcement released by division headquarters at Calcutta.

William T. Cooke Air Medal William T. Cooke, Jr Georgia Air Transport Command Calcutta

Livestock Market Report From Kansas City and Chicago

Livestock numbers from Kansas City and Chicago show cattle trade uneven with steady to weak prices. Slaughter steers and cows mostly 25 cents lower. calves and light stockers mixed. Hogs active and steady. hogs at 14.85 to 14.85. Sheep markets fail to form a clear bid as buyers wait.

Kansas City USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago

Licenses on Sale Monday In 1946 Plates Color and Timing

Receipt books have arrived and carbons are being placed in the books. 1946 automobile and truck license plates go on sale at the office of Frank Hoyt Monday morning. Plates cannot be displayed before March 1 and the deadline is March 31.

Frank Hoyt

Purse Above Public Needs in Pauley Nomination Fight

Senator Tobey charged Edwin W. Pauley placed his own pocketbook above the public interest during a Senate Naval Committee hearing on Pauley’s nomination as under secretary of the Navy. The Banking Committee opened a closed inquiry into James K. Vardaman Jr. for the Fed board and delayed George E. Allen’s nomination to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.

Washington Tobey New Hampshire Edwin W. Pauley Tidelands Senate Naval Committee Pauley Senate Banking Committee James K. Vardaman, Jr Truman Federal Reserve George E. Allen Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Criminal Cases Set Call Jury Feb 19

The Potter County criminal docket was called and cases set this morning. Judge E O Northcutt called a jury panel to report the morning of Feb 19. There are 52 active cases on the county docket, per County Attorney Tom Seay and assistant Roy Snodgrass Jr. involved in setting.

Potter County E. O. Northcutt Tom Seay Roy Snodgrass, Jr

White Leads Drill Winners

The ROTC battalion awards first place to Company E led by Cadet Captain Bob White for five times in the first semester. Daily grades cover conduct appearance formation and administration. Grace Moore sponsors the winning company and key cadet officers include Lt Jimmy Mitchell and Lt Bob Taylor.

S. T. White East Tenth Bob Amarillo High School Grace Moore J. P. Moore Jimmy Mitchell Bob Taylor Don Oliphint Charles Kay Jackie Grimes William Fomby Steve Taylor King Autry Dick Robinett Dick Battin Gene Colville Don Cox Roy Duncan Jimmy Yarbrough Jack Benton

Potter Grand Jury Meets with Three New Cases

Potter County grand jurors met this morning on a light docket with three new cases presented by the district attorney. They also scheduled substantial investigations into past cases.

Potter Grand Jury Potter County

Yukon passenger ship disaster stalls amid Arctic night waves

The Yukon with 495 aboard struggles off the Alaska coast as 22-foot seas and a blizzard hinder rescue efforts. Among passengers were 180 servicemen returning from Alaska duty, Anchorage mayor’s wife and relatives, and mine owners from Marshall Alaska. Coast guard and navy ships vainly battle the gale while the liner's stern remains perched on rocks above 1,500 feet of water.

Yukon Alaska John E. Manders Anchorage Carol Treadwell George Marshall Marshall Coastguard Onondaga Cedar North Haven Henry Navy Curb Zalinski 107

Safford says he acted to clear Kimmel of Pearl Harbor blame

Navy Captain L F Safford testified before a Senate committee he acted without Rear Admiral Kimmel knowledge to clear him of responsibility for Pearl Harbor. Safford recalled meeting Kimmel in New York in February 1944 and wrote a January 1944 letter urging Kramer to win Halsey to the cause.

Washington L. F. Safford EF. Kimmel Kimmel Pearl Harbor Safford Senate House New York Alwin D. Kramer Washington Naval High Command Hawaii Walter C. Short Representative Murphy Pennsylvania Charles Rugg Kramer Adm William F. Halsey

Labor Costs Push Up Housing Prices in 1920s

A city official notes rising labor costs doubled four room house prices from 250 dollars in 1925 to about 1 000 dollars later, blaming wage increases for higher housing costs and slower construction.

CIO members in New York plan two hour sympathy work stoppage

The Congress of Industrial Organizations ordered its New York City members to stage a two hour sympathy work stoppage next Monday to demonstrate the people's determination to protect living standards. The Greater New York CIO Council forecast about 600000 participants.

Indianapolis Congress of Industrial Organizations New York City Greater

Housing costs and veteran housing push in Amarillo debate

Local leaders discuss higher building costs in Amarillo driven by weatherproofing and insulation needs. They urge prioritizing veteran housing and channeling building toward shelters, while questioning OPA price ceilings on nails and door knobs to avoid unfinishable projects.

Laborchinists Strike spreads to Nashville and Fort Worth

Laborchinists walked out to press wage demands with expected spread to Nashville Tennessee and Fort Worth Texas plants. Pickets clashed briefly with non strikers at Milwaukee and Janesville Wisconsin plants with no injuries reported.

Nashville CIO EFC, Atkins and Co

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