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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1945

Page

8

Stock Favorites Hit Road to Recovery After Erratic Week

After a somewhat erratic week, stock market favorites stepped into the recovery column as the Associated Press 60-stock composite edged up 0.1 to 59.7. Leaders like Atlantic Coast Line and Standard Oil of Ohio showed gains while numerous names fell. transfers totaled about 510,000 shares with mixed turnover across sectors.

New York Atlantic Coast Line Standard Oil of Ohio Common Preferred Bethlehem Chrysler Goodrich International Harvester Southern Pacific Anaconda Westinghouse American Locomotive American Car & Foundry Warner Bros Royal Typewriter Santa Fe Great Northern Northern Pacific American Telephone Consolidated Edison American Can Dow Chem Ical Boeing Sears, Roebuck American Associated Press American Maracaibo Blumenthal Humble Oil Eléctric Bond & Share Chicago

Markets Close Tomorrow for Lincoln's Birthday

U S markets will be closed Monday Feb 12 for Lincoln's birthday with some livestock and produce exchanges open. all markets resume Feb 13. Chicago butter market steady with receipts at 281000 pounds, grade AA 93, 41.0 cents. eggs steady with 21624 cases, extras 36.85-38.10 cents per dozen.

New York United States Lincoln Chicago Wis Am Smelt & Ref Am Tel & Tel Anaconda Ee Eaee Armour & Co Arch Top Santa Fe Aviation Corp Seaves Ree Baldwin Locom Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Borden Pane Braunitf Briges Mfg Buddatenal Burroughs Chrysler Comm Invest Sinclair Motors Curti Wright Deeree& HB Douglas Aircraft General Electric General Motors Gillette Razor Goodyear Int Harvester Kennecott Copper Lockheed Wee Long-Bell Glenn L Martin Montgomery Nash Kelvinator Nat Biscuit Nat Can Nay Shipbuilding Ohio Packard Pan Amer Radio Corp Rep Steel Rbsbrs Shamrock Oil & Gas Sears Shell Union Oil Eee Socony Vac Southern Pacific Studebaker Spiegel Inc

Memphis rancher plans concrete gully dam project

Earle Ferris, a Memphis rancher and Hall County landowner, visits Amarillo to finish arrangements for supplying a project to build a series of concrete gully dams on his property to test erosion control methods.

Earle Ferris Amarillo Ferris Hall County

Markets at a Glance Irregular Trading Across Sectors

United Press surveys show mixed activity in stocks and bonds with curb stocks and Chicago markets edging higher at times. Cotton futures slip while grains such as wheat corn and oats move irregularly. the Dow Jones industrial average rises 0.10 to 154.85, rails up 0.03 at 4938, utilities up 0.02 to 27.49, total sales 510000.

United Press Chicago DOW Jones

Stock Market Quotations From Merrill Lynch Report

Merrill Lynch provides furnished stock quotations with market movement details and price snapshots across key securities. The brief item outlines daily quotation data and notable shifts in trading values.

Grains Quiet as Buyers Increase Purchases Across Markets

Grain futures fluctuated in a narrow range with very light trading as traders roll positions for war developments and a holiday weekend. Wheat and corn prices showed fractional moves while cash markets in Chicago Kansas City and Fort Worth displayed mixed tones and various factored bids and asks. There is an estimated 90 billion dollars in fire insurance in force nationwide.

Chicago Lincoln United States

Free trial offer for asthma relief from Frontier Asthma Co

Cold damp air triggers asthma attacks and sleepless nights. Send for a free trial of a remarkable method from Frontier Asthma Co. No cost, no obligation. Mail to 322-A Frontier Blog, 462 Niagara Street, Buffalo 1, New York.

Frontier Asthma Co Frontier Niagara Street Buffalo 1 New York

Cattle and Hogs Mixed Returns Across Regions in Week’s Lite Markets

Kansas City livestock notes show slaughter steers steady with vealers and calves up to 50 higher while fleshy feeders ease. Top prices reach $16.50 for choice steers. heifers and cows mostly steady to strong, bulls steady. Chicago reports small receipts, hogs unchanged, cattle and calves steady to down slightly. Fort Worth reports most categories 25 cents to 50 cents higher with beef steers up to $14.75 and fat calves $13.25-$14.00. stockers and feeders rise modestly as hogs stay steady with mostly $14.55 highs.

Kansas City Chicago Fort Worth U.P WFA US Weather Bureau Tilo Albuquerque Atlanta

Price Fixing in May Cotton Amid Spanish Purchase Ties

New York February 10 The cotton futures market traded within a narrow range as light mill buying against textile awards offset scattered hedging and a brief bid by spot firms against the recent Spanish purchase of American cotton. Futures closed 25 cents a bale higher to 5 cents lower with March to December contracts listed. Galveston spot cotton closed steady with various grade prices noted. Potatoes market in Chicago showed arrivals and strong demand with commercial prices for Marie Katahdins and Wisconsin Chippe varieties listed.

New York Chicago Marie Katahdins Wisconsin New Orleans

German POW dies at Memphis work detail

A 21 year old German prisoner Engleder Franz died at 1 45 pm Friday while pushing a cotton truck at the Memphis Compress. Death attributed to a heart attack after inquest. Swiss legation to send a representative to Memphis for investigation. Witnesses included compress employees S Muffett and C C Harris. Prisoner Franz had prior heart attacks in North Africa but was reported in good health since internment at McLean camp.

Memphis Washington Justice of the Peace Morgan Baker Engleder Franz O. R. Goodall Baker S. Muffett C. C. Harris Compress Schenlander Joahann Franz North Africa McLean Jack C. Holland Justice Baker Legation

William Burnam Injured in Panhandle Highway Wreck

William F. Burnam of 1515 East Sixteenth Avenue escaped with minor injuries after a Houck's bread truck he drove overturned twice in the 1200 block of the Panhandle Highway. Burnam suffered acid-battery burns and cuts as his vehicle, while passing a city bus, collided with Allis Bryan's eastbound car. The truck then veered into a ditch and rolled over.

William F. Burnam East Sixteenth Avenue Panhandle Highway Houck Burnam Panhandle Allis Bryan Pantex Village Bryan

Army to Close Nebraska Bases Temporarily

The War Department confirmed that Alliance Army Air Base in Nebraska and an auxiliary field at Scottsbluff will become temporarily inactive on March 13. This action affects military operations and base status in the region.

Washington War Department Alliance Neb Army Air Base Scottsbluff

Billy Witherspoon Struck by Taxicab in City

Eleven year old Billy Witherspoon was hit by a taxicab at Eighth and Polk yesterday afternoon. He suffered minor cuts and bruises, received at home after an private car ride. X rays showed no serious injuries. The incident occurred about four o clock.

Billy Witherspoon Eighth and Polk Billy B. W. Witherspoon Hayden

Dobie to Speak Here March 5 in Amarillo

J Frank Dobie famed Texas writer and historian will lecture at Amarillo High School on March 5 open to the public under the Wm H Bush Collection of the Potter County Library and the Panhandle Plains Historical Society His talk titled The Fascinating and Romantic Elements of Early Texas History will also be given to West Texas State University students in Canyon on March 6 A reception will follow at the Amarillo Public Library hosted by the J A G Club and Bush collection trustees

J. Frank Dobie Texas Amarillo Wm. H. Bush J. A. G. Club Dobie Cambridge Saturday Evening Post W. H. Bush Amarillo Public Library The Panhandle-Plains

Thomason Injured After Car Crash at Second and Buchanan

E V Thomason Jr of 1408 West Tenth suffered facial and back lacerations after his car struck a parked vehicle owned by M M Mayfield at Second and Buchanan. His car then hit J E Stroud's parked vehicle at 2114 Jackson after clipping iron posts. He was hospitalized.

E. V. Thomason, Jr West Tenth M. M. Mayfield Hughes Second Buchanan J. E. Stroud Jackson Thomason Stroud

Four-H Boys and Parents Tour Amarillo Field

About 30 Potter County Four-H Club boys with parents and guests toured Amarillo Army Air Field yesterday afternoon. They visited the Centralized Meat Cutting and Fat Conservation School guided by Potter County agent Art Brawley and hosted by Ma. Paul C. Johnson foods supervisor and Lt. Jesse O. Coleman, officer in charge.

Potter County Amarillo Army Air Field Art Brawley Paul C. Johnson Jesse O. Coleman

Subscription rates in advance for Daily and Sunday service

Rates listed for mail and carrier service outside Amarillo with 1 year 12 dollars and weekly prices. Amarillo carrier 10.20 per year. New and Globe 15 per year with monthly and weekly options. Sunday only 3 dollars annually.

Amarillo New and Globe

Mystery Reader Announcements And Service Ads

A collage of reader life services and advertisements listing psychics travel bureaus tax service and a maternity home. Notable entries include Mystic Reader at 508 Madison and 22490 Dr Brookings offering life readings, a tax service in Jonson Ridge, and a maternity home in Chickasha Oklahoma.

Jn Hendricks Madison Brookings Masseurs Schaeffer Care Blackburn Martrecia Selm Goode Tyler Phillipa Jonpson Ridgs Tayior Anna Larkum Wichita Falls Travel Bureau Fillmore St Postoffice Eliot Wright Portland Ore Chickasha Okia Song Hollywood

Employment Ads Seek Pepsi Cola Route Salesmen and Labor

Classified notice lists route salesmen for Pepsi Cola Bottling and jobs for truck drivers laborers and a porter. Positions require applying in person at Paramount Recreation Club and Davis Clowe & Cowan 40 Harrison with contact Davis Clowe & Cowan and Oliver Eakie.

Pepsi-Cola Davis Clowe & Cowan Harrison Porter Paramount Recreation Club Oliver Eakie

Parts Department Plans Expansion After War Welfare

The firm states plans to enlarge current facilities as part of postwar expansion. Management notes higher demand and aims to boost capacity for higher output. The announcement signals continued growth and investment in the afterwar period.

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