Markets Third Hour Averages From Amarillo Offices
A compact market roundup from Merrill Lynch notes third hour averages across many sectors. It lists industrials railroads stores oils chemicals and utilities with price shifts and index-like figures drawn from Amarillo offices. The page also covers New York curb interest and Chicago grain and livestock quotes with regional price ranges and bids for cattle hogs and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner
One
Amarillo Chamber Sets Eight Committees Meetings
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce announces first meetings for eight new committees. Civic affairs reviews year projects and May clean-up. plans health sub committee and summer civic bard concerts. Other meetings include Retail merchants, Membership, State and national affairs, Tourist development, Aviation, Highway, Industrial, Wholesalers and jobbing. Meetings run Feb 12 week and the week of May first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Bob Kesterson
Retail Merchants
Stanley Blackburn
Charley Young
Lawrence Hagg
Ted Lokey
Riley Strickland
David Kruser
Charley Crowe
Herring Hotel
H. O. Starks
Optometrists Conclude Panhandle Seminar at Herring Hotel
Optometrists of the Panhandle wrapped up a two day seminar this afternoon in the Herring Hotel. Dr A M Skeffington national director of the Optometric Extension Program led the session. Dr Waldo Houghton serves as president of the Panhandle Optometric Society. A concluding dinner for optometrists and their wives was held this evening.
Norman to Attend Safety Meeting in Washington DC
R B Norman principal of Amarillo High School will leave Amarillo tomorrow night to attend the National Commission on Safety Education meeting in Washington DC. He represents secondary education on the 9 man commission and has served three years. He will also visit Tulsa schools Wednesday and attend the National Principals Association driver education conference in Kansas City February 18 22.
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R. B. Norman
Amarillo High School
Amarillo
Washington, DC
National Commission On Safety Education
National Education Association
Norman
Tulsa
Tional Principals Association
The
Principals Association
Kansas City
Teachers Study Midland Program in Midland Schools
Five Amarillo teachers visit Midland to observe the child growth and development program. They will confer with University of Texas consultants who visit biweekly and discuss progress with local school staff. Participants include Miss Annie McDonald, Charles V. Eads, Mrs. Thomas Haynie, R. B. Johnston, and Mrs. Wilma Boothe.
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Amarillo
Midland
University of Texas
Annie McDonald
Charles V. Eads
Humphreys Highland School
Thomas Haynie
Amarillo High School
R. B. Johnston
Elizabeth Nixson
Wilma Boothe
Wolflin
February Permits Total $199355 For Local Construction
February permits totaled 199355 with several major projects. A bakery supply storage foundation at 308 Arthur was approved for 3000, contractor M P Allen. Hill and Hill at 2006 Bonham listed a six room residence with attached garage for 11000, and Frank Phillips at 2107 Bowie building a brick veneer residence with attached garage for 10000.
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Kenehan
Arthur
M. P. Allen
Hill and
YMCA Youth Activities Plan Meeting Set
YMCA head announces a plan for spring and summer youth activities. The YMCA Youth Committee will meet Wednesday at noon in a hotel. Kenneth Grenewald Herring Paul Fowler chair the committee and urge full attendance. Purse stolen from car at 1903 Fillmore. $22 missing. Weems Grocery burglary through a window yields five pounds pork chops and small change.
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YMCA
T Hotel
Kenneth Grenewald
E Herring Paul Fowler
Carl Pankraz
B Taylor
Fillmore
Fire destroys Fair Park Agriculture Building in Tri-State Park
Potter County commissioners reviewed an inadequate fire policy covering the 1926 wood and tarpaper Agriculture Building at Tri-State Fair Park. The structure, 50 by 260 feet with about 13 000 square feet, was destroyed after a grass fire spread. Insurance estimates put replacement cost near 2 500 to 3 per square foot, with depreciation about 2 percent yearly, and settlement postponed pending contractor estimates. Ed Eubanks, tending the grass, saw the blaze as a fire truck arrived too late.
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Potter County
Tri-State Fair Park
Fair Park
Harry Daily
Amarillo
Fair Grounds
Ray Daniel
Bill Hale
Ed Eubanks
Rites Held For Samuel L. Kanouse at Llano Cemetery
Funeral services for Samuel L. Kanouse 73 of 1614 Taylor were set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at N S Griggs & Sons Chapel with Dr Francis W Pritchard officiating. Burial followed at Llano Cemetery. A retired Santa Fe locomotive foreman he died yesterday at St Anthony's Hospital after two weeks' illness. He had lived in Amarillo 48 years and in the same home 34. Survivors include his wife Kate A Kanouse a son Edgar L Kanouse of Los Angeles two grandsons David Earl and Kent L Kanouse of Los Angeles and a sister Mrs C N Adkisson of Denton.
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Samuel L. Kanouse
Taylor
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Francis W. Pritchard
First Presbyterian Church
Llano Cemetery
Kanouse
Santa Fe
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Amarillo
Mr. Kanouse
Terrell
Polk Street Methodist Church
Brotherhood of Railroad
Lodge 608
The
Brotherhood
Kate A. Kanouse
Edgar L. Kanouse
Los Angeles
David Earl
Kent L. Kanouse
C. N. Adkisson
Denton
Reserve Group To Meet Tonight
Regular meeting of the 4275th Replacement Depot Organized Reserve Corps will be at 8 oclock tonight at the ORC office 312 East Fifth. Lt. Col. Gordon R. Bailey commanding officer of the group will be in charge.
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Organized Reserve Corps
ORC
East Fifth
Gordon R. Bailey
Army Chief Named Prexy at UNC in Chapel Hill
Secretary of the Army Gordon Gray was unanimously elected president of the Greater University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Trustees presented only Gray's name and approved the choice today.
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Prexy
Amarillo Barn Dancers Repeat at Fort Worth Square Dance Finals
The Amarillo Barn Dancers won first place by one point in the Fort Worth Western Exposition square dance finals with 688 points, defeating Jeans and Queens of Fort Worth. Fort Worth Whirlers placed third and Dallas Promenaders fourth, with $1000 prize split among top four. The group’s members include Curtis Bell and Clara Holloway among others, with caller C. M. White.
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Fort Worth
Amarillo
Jeans
Queens of
Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium
Municipal Auditorium
Plane fire leads to rehiring at Fort Worth plant
Fort Worth officials report Consolidated Vultee has recalled about 1,000 workers laid off last fall. The plant now employs over 14,000 people, reflecting a strong rebound after the incident.
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Fort Worth
U.P
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft
Japan Industry Booms End of Year Production Record
Occupation headquarters announces Japan industrial production at December end reached the 1932-36 postwar peak level. Strong growth signals recovery as factories operate at higher output. The report notes gains across sectors and hints at sustained momentum into the new year.
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Tokyo
Japan
Marriage Forum Planning Meeting Set for Today
A planning session of the YMCA Marriage Forum Committee will convene at 2 30 this afternoon at First Presbyterian Church. Representatives from Amarillo College Amarillo High School and the Ministerial Alliance will attend with Allen Early Jr chairing. Final plans for March event at Polk Street Methodist Church will be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ymca Marriage Forum
First Presbyterian Church
Paul Wier
YMCA
Amarillo College
Amarillo High School
Ministerial Alliance
Allen Early, Jr
Polk Street Methodist Church
Charter Issued For Opera Company In Amarillo
An Associated Press report states a domestic charter was issued to Coronado Theaters Inc. of Amarillo to organize an opera company with capital of 20000 dollars. Incorporators are Carl F Benefiel John O Pitts and H G Wilson. Benefiel owns the Victory Theater and said details will be announced later this week.
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Associated Press
Coronado Theaters Inc
Amarillo
Carl F. Benefiel
John O. Pitts
H. GC. Wilson
Benefiel
Victory Theater
Korean Navy Wrong On Two Counts
Seoul Korea February six. The Korean navy admitted errors in its past report about a ship fired on by a Korean coastal patrol vessel. It overstated the ship type as Russian and gave an incorrect position. The navy will revise its report based on testimony from the patrol vessel captain, who is jailed on other charges.
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Seoul
Korea
U.P
The
Navy
No Charge for Right of Way for Highway 66
County Attorney John Peterson told commissioners that right of way for Highway 66 through Amarillo Experiment Station property near Bushland has been obtained at no cost. H. H. Bennett of the soil conservation service said county application for the easement is approved. Formal contract will close when C. J. Whitfield returns from a business trip. The easement covers about 18 acres.
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Amarillo Experiment Station
John Peterson
Peterson
H. H. Bennett
The
Soil Conservation Service
C. J. Whitfield
Amarillo Station
Traffic Signal At Tenth and Lincoln Installed
A new traffic signal was installed this morning at the intersection of Tenth and Lincoln. The city electrical department carried out the work under authorization given by the city commission several weeks ago.
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Tenth and
Lincoln
City Electrical Department
Amarillo Life Underwriters Meet In Crystal Ballroom
Amarillo Life Underwriters will gather tonight at the Herring Hotel Crystal Ballroom to hear Vernon D. Singleton of United Fidelity Insurance Company in Dallas. Tom J. Fletcher, president of the Amarillo Association of Life Underwriters, will preside.
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Amarillo Life Underwriters
Herring Hotel
Crystal Ballroom
Vernon D. Singleton
Dallas
United Fidelity Insurance Company
Tom J. Fletcher
Amarillo Association of Life Underwriters
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Murray Corp
New York
Amer Fd
Natl Dairy Pr
Amer Woolen
Anaconda
Armour & Co
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Barnsdall Oil
Bendix Aviata Best Foods
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Boeing Airpin
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Borden Co
Borg
Penn Pow&Lt
Panam Airn
Pan Est
Briggs
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Chesap & O
Chicago Corp C M St Pau
Chgo Ri&pac
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Clinton Indus 1846
Colo Fuel Iron
Columbia G&e
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Continent Oil Crane Co
Crucible Steel
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1815
Curtiss Wright
Deer & Co
Dei & Hudson Distillers Corp
Doehler
Jarvis Dome Mines
Douglas Airer
Dupont Eagle Picher
Eastern Airlin
Eaton Mfg Electric Autol Erie Railroad
Farsworth
Firth Carpet
Flintkote
Foster Wheeler Fruehauf General Electr
General Foods
General Motor General Tirer
Gillette Safety
Gimble Bros
Stewart Warn
Stone &Webst
Studebaker
Sunray Oil
Sunshine
Swift & Co
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Texas Co
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TexPac C&o
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Transam Corp
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20Th Cent Fox
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United Inte
Wewen
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Uhlmann Grain
Kansas City Livestock
Financial Industrial Fund
Optometrists
Letter Press
Superior Letter Service
Austin
Texas
Washington
L. Kanouse
Seagram
Schenley
James E. Pepper
Belmont
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Opera Company
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Charles M. Kiker
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