Winter lodging at Wright's Ranch Creede Colorado
A post from Wright's Ranch in Creede Colorado describes a cold spell with minus temperatures, snow covered scenery, and a welcome visit by Alvin Wright. The author notes cattle feeding routines, winter cow herd management, and the Panhandle weather outlook. They plan to return by Thursday for a wedding.
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Wright
Creede
Colorado
Raton
Trinidad
Hotel Creede
Continental Divide
Alps
Himalayas
Panhandle
Creede and
Menvy
New Mexico
Rocky Mountains
Market report and livestock prices from Chicago and Kansas City
Stocks and market data from Chicago and Kansas City. hogs cattle and sheep prices with steady to higher bids. Includes notices from readers seeking lost items and personal ads amid the Livestock market notes.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Kansas City
Uwe Londs
Book Missing From Paramount Theater Reward Offered
Kathryn Jones reports a copy of Christ and the Fine Arts left at the Paramount Theater owned by Polk Street Methodist Church. She offers a reward for its return and can be reached at 4242. Also, a notice of trees for digging up at 503 Fannin seeks contact with a daughter-in-law, Mrs Rita, in Amarillo.
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Christ and the Fine Arts
Paramount Theater
Polk Street Methodist Church
Kathryn Jones
Tack
Amarillo
Rita
Nightlife curfew hits nation as after midnight ban takes effect
United Press reports a nationwide curfew shuts down after midnight amusement venues to conserve fuel and manpower. New York Mayor LaGuardia vowed strict enforcement though promises of leniency were hinted. Exemptions cover USO clubs and servicemen canteens, with venues urged to close by midnight and switch off lights and jukes.
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Nichthie
America
New York
Cafe Society
Fiorello LaGuardia
LaGuardia
Washington
Europe
Hollywood
Byrnes
Billy Rose
Ciro’s
Favorite Movie Cafe
Icy Streets Injure Three In Amarillo Downtown
Icy weather left Amarillo pedestrians slipping and motorists skidding with three serious injuries. B F Gibb Willie Hayes and T J Dorman were treated at Northwest Texas Hospital for knee and head wounds, facial cuts, all described as good to fairly good.
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Amarillo
Tommy Thomas
Traffic Division
Texas
B. F. Gibb
Louisiana
Willie Hayes
T. J. Dorman
South Fillmore
Gibb
Sixth
Polk
Aood
Hayes
Tenth
Cleveland
Amarite Bus Company
Dorman
Furr Food Store
Tenth and
Fillmore
Carrots Descended From Queen Anne's Lace Weeds
The text notes that carrots originate from Queen Anne's lace, a common wild weed in rural areas, highlighting plant ancestry and familiar countryside species.
Present Weather Is Good for the Wheat
Farmers praise the ice storm as beneficial setting up a new wheat and barley yield. They expect stems to bite off and new stools to form as spring arrives in the Panhandle. Potter County Court opens tomorrow at 10 with Judge E O Northcutt presiding and a jury panel summoned. County Attorney Tom Seay and assistant Roy Snodgrass Jr. appear for the county.
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Alvin
Panhandle
High Plains
Texas
Amarillo
Colorado
Potter County
E. O. Northcutt
Tom Seay
Roy Snodgrass, Jr
Itching First Application Promises Quick Relief
Bold claim of instant relief from eczema rash tetter ringworm pimples and scabies with one application of Blue Star Ointment. Money back if the first use fails to satisfy. Try it today.
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Norito
Noritu
Health Keeping Practices Urged by Health Officer
Dr. David M. Cowgill, Amarillo health officer, urges citizens to maintain health to reduce calls to civilian doctors as more medical staff serve in the armed forces. He warns against unnecessary home calls and promotes office visits or telephone guidance to save doctors' time.
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David M. Cowgill
Armed Services
Dr. Cowgill
Panhandle Residents Shop in Amarillo Weekend
Out of town shoppers gathered in Amarillo over the weekend, including couples and individuals from Dimmitt Flagg Me and Happy Johnson Wayside and other Panhandle towns. Names listed include T B Cox Hart Bagwell Lollar Holloway Wyer Broadstreet and others. The gathering shows regional travel for shopping.
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Amarillo
T. B. Cox
Hart
Johan Bagwell
Junior Wyer
Bernice Broadstreet
Dimmitt
Clyde Damron
Conrad Dyer
Elzie Teague
Flagg. Me
Lawnie Carrell
Midway
C. C. Lollar
W. R. Ash
C. E. Spear
Ed Holloway
Happy
C. W. Bauer
E. J. Bauer
Alvina Ebeling
Jack Glenn
Johnson
Guy Payne
Wayside
J. H. Stephenson
Membership Cards Should Be Returned Now
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce urges prompt return of 1945 membership cards. President John K. Boyce and committee chair Bill Gilstrap announce the annual campaign is by mail, with letters and pledge cards sent to all members. Over 1,000 members have already signed.
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Amarillo
Dodge Main Plant Closed As 14 000 Continue Strike
DETROIT Feb 26 The Big Dodge main plant of the Chrysler Corporation was closed halting production of bomb er engines tanks rockets and Bofors anti aircraft cannon and assembly of heavy duty trucks at the Dodge truck plant was suspended as about 14 000 workers continued strike begun last Friday.
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Detroit
Dodge
Chrysler Corporation
Death claims Mrs Vaughan Amarillo bank official’s wife
Mrs Cora Lee Vaughan 68 died this morning after a brief illness in a local hospital. Wife of Sam D. Vaughan vice president of the Amarillo National Bank. The Vaughan family moved to Amarillo 27 years ago this week. funeral at Polk Street Methodist Church. Burial in Llano Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Ray Peace of Houston and son Tech Sergeant D M Vaughan in France. Pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers are Amarillo National Bank officers.
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Cora Lee Vaughan
Sam D. Vaughan
Amarillo National Bank
Amarillo
Bonham
Vaughan
Leander
Tex
Ray Peace
Houston
Tech
D. M. Vaughan
France
Polk Street Methodist Church
Neal D. Cannon
Earl G. Hamlett
Llano Cemtery
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Charles Ware
Dick Ware
Arthur Ware
Frank Butler
Jack Farwell
Bill Baker
E. C. Lacy
The
Church supper postponed by weather at West Amarillo
The West Amarillo Christian church Fellowship Supper, scheduled for tonight, is postponed indefinitely due to bad weather. Pastor Dr. John W. Darby announced the change.
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West Amarillo
W H Vardeman Dies in Local Hospital
W H Vardeman aged 77 retired merchant died at 3 30 this morning in a local hospital. He formerly lived in Clance and has been at 1505 East Tenth with his nephew L E Jones for five years. Surviving are a daughter Mrs Ethel Tarbett Texico and a sister Mrs Mannie Johnson Enid Okla. Funeral services will be announced by N S Griggs and Sons. Pauline Lakey county home demonstration agent returned from Dallas after attending a Texas demonstration workers meeting.
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Clance
Vardeman
L E. Jones
East Tenth
Ethel Tarbett
Texico
Mannie Johnson
Enid
Oklo
N. S. Griggs and Sons
Pauline Lakey
Dallas
Texas
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Rio Grande
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Babe Ruth
Lew Fields
Potts Thvertot Berkeles Dawson
Jo Fullmelin
John Snider
Mattie May Swisher
Mason King
Dick Coor
Stanley Mauldin
Rex Baxter
M. Britain
Lou Hale
Charlie Kilmore
Jinx Mode
Bill McSpadren
J. R. Webb
Josh Kelly
C. L. Giles
Ollie Chessir
L. A. Thomas
J. W Miller
J. P. Mayhall
B . Garrett
N. M. Carter
W Pp
Henry
Jess Hill
Ed Howe
Potato Hill
Abraham Lincoln
Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
R. C. Jennett
Woolworth’s
Newberry’s
John Thompson
Etude
Earl Cummings
San Jacinto
Billfold
Harvey L. Johnson
Arthur Rt. 2
NEW York Stock Exchange
Pierce Fenner & Beane
Armour & Co
At&sf
A Aviation Corp
Baldwin Locom
Bendix Aviation Pease
Bethlehem Steet
Borden
General Electric
General Motors
Razor
LG Gillette
Goodyear
Montgomery Wardeens
Nash Kelvinator Eee
Ache
Nat Biscuit
Nat Canerie
NY Shipbuilding
NY Central Ry
Aveene
Ohio Oil
Packard Bee
Pan Amer Airways
Paramount
Penn R
Phillips
Pac Ry
Pure Oil
Radio Corpras
Rep Steel
Or & Gas
Stance
Sears Roebuck
Shell Union Oil We
Socony Vac
Sa Pac Ave Peer
Stand Oil
Indigre Sieye
Jeee
Bae Fe
Studebaker
Spiegel Inc
Aan
Texas Corp
Tex Gulf Sylph
Tidewater
Union Carbide
White Motors
Warner Bros
Mats Tack
Graham
Nation
United Press
English Field
Highway 69
Fourth End Fillmore
Try
TWA
Travel
TWA Ticket Office
Globe News
W.H. Vardeman
W. H. Vardeman
Louis Sines Public Accountant
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Into
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