Notice to the Public on Censor Board Publication
The following list appears as a public notice for publication by a censor board. The named individuals include Wes Izzard Paul Allingham D Bartlett Mrs Bob Babb Grady Camp Mrs Sarah Winter J P Bila Lewis Nor yke and Charley Underwood.
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No Lobe Board of Censors
Wes Izzard
Paul Allingham
D. Bartlett
Bob Babb
Grady Camp
Sarah Winter
J P. Bila Lewis
Charley Underwood
Amarillo News Roundup Signals Warm Weather and Big Local Notices
Weather and town chatter mix in this Amarillo snippet with forecasts of warming trend and chances of late week snow. It highlights Panhandle sports fans, duck hunter talks with Howard Conrey, and praise for Amarillo Country Club president Olver. Plus post office politics, Sugar Bowl memories, and reader letters urging coverage of Myrle Greathouse.
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Oklahoma
North Carolina
Myrle Greathouse
Amarillo
Louisiana
Gulf
Alarming rise in crime prompts female self defense plan
The columnist warns attacks on women are rising and urges preventive steps. Ideas include sending a Detroit trained officer to teach Amarillo women self defense and how to use firearms. Residents discuss gun safety, in-home protection, and community crime concerns. Bill McMillan attends sports barbecue. locals request donated venison for Monday barbecue.
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Harper
Bill McMillan
Lubbock
Bill Howren
Gallup's Gaol? No, Gallup's Go South for Houghton
Amarillo football figure Mr. Gallup faces new twists as Ted Houghton aims for Chile rather than New Zealand. He reads of deep sea fishing as top, with Ecuador seen as nearly as good but lacking boats and guides.
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Tack
Myrle Greathouse
Oklahoma
Amarillo
Mr. Gallup
Ted Houghton
Chile
New Zealand
Ecuador
To Open Office for Census Preparation
The US Department of Commerce will establish district offices in Amarillo Feb 1 to prepare for the 1950 federal census. Rex B Baxter, chamber executive vice president, received notice from James W Stroud area supervisor for the department of commerce with Fort Worth HQ. Congress Gene Worley arranged use of his offices by the census group.
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US Department of Commerce
Amarillo
Rex B. Baxter
Chamber
James W. Stroud
Department of Commerce
Fort Worth
Marines Deny China Pullout Rumors From Shanghai
Vice Admiral Oscar C Badger denied American forces were withdrawing from China. He noted rumors stemmed from reports that Marines had terminated a lease on Shantung University campus housing. No agreement or actual negotiations for returning buildings were confirmed.
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Shanghai
Oscar C. Badget
China
Admiral Badget
Shantung University
Badger
Tsingtao
Associated Press
Control Tower Repair Underway at Local Fields
City engineer announced repairs to the control tower at English Field and Stanton Field. Water leakage through walls will be stopped by filling leaks and installing a new floor ceiling between the first and second decks.
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English Field
Stanton Field
Mr. Field
Drunk Driving Charges Filed Against Dudley C. Clayton
Felony charges of driving while intoxicated were filed today in 47th District Court against Dudley Clint Clayton of 2442 North West Ninth. He is alleged to have been convicted of DWI in Potter County court on May 28 1945 and was arrested by city officers.
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47Th District
Dudley Clint Clayton
North West Ninth
Potter County
Engineers Postpone Chapter Meeting to Tuesday Night
The Panhandle Chapter of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers postpones its regular meeting to Tuesday night next week. The 7:15 p.m. dinner gathering will be held at the Schneider Hotel in Pampa, announced secretary Jesse Adams.
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Panhandle
Texas Society of Professional Engineers
Jesse Adams
Schneider Hotel
Pampa
Mr. Adams
Whiskey stolen from Cash Liquor Store
Two men stole two pints of whiskey from Cash Liquor Store at 320 Taylor. Joe Glenn, operator, reported the theft to police. Excavators in Cyprus have unearthed a Bronze Age city.
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Cash
Taylor
Joe Glenn
Cyprus
Things Are Different Now for Comedian Rufe Davis
Rufe Davis recalls humble beginnings in Mangum Oklahoma and a harsh reception in 1930s farming communities. The veteran entertainer notes his rise with Autry and a long career in Hollywood films and touring, including Mountain Music with Martha Raye and Saipan deployments.
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Rufe Davis
Rafe Davis
Maury Teague
Amarillo
Rufe
Mangum
Bernie
Rafe
Davis
Rufus Davidson
Vinson
Okla
Larry Rich
Martha Raye
Stutterin
Sam
Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Betty Grable
Gene Autry
Market Quotations from Amarillo Office Released
The 1 PM Amarillo time market quotes from Merrill Lynch list numerous stocks including Air Reduction, Allegheny Copper, Laclede Gas, Allied Stores, American Airlines, Boeing, Chrysler, General Motors, Union Pacific, Woolworth, and Westinghouse. The report notes up and down movements across industrials and railroads with many price changes.
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Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Amarillo
Eis Sap
New York
Jones & Laugh
Alaska
Juneau
Allegheny
Kennecott
Laclede Gas
Allied Stores
Lambert Co
Allis Chalmers
Libby McN&l
Amer Airlines
Lockheed Aire
Amer Cable&r
Loew
Montgem Ward
Nash Kelvintr
Natl Biscuit
Natl Can
Arch Top&sf
Natl Cash
Avco
Natl Distillers
Bendix Aviatn
Natl Cupely
Best Foods
Bethlehem
NY Cent
Blaw-Knox
Boeing Airpl
North NatGas
Borden
North Pac
Borkwarner
Qhio
Rway
Bridgeport
Pan Am
Panhand P&r
Buses
Allarr
Paramount Pc
Budd Co
Penney
Penn Pow&Lt
Burroughs
Pennsley RR
Butler Bros
Pepsi Cola
Calif Packing
Phelps Dodge
Canada Dry
Philco Corp
Canadian Pac
Phillips Petrol
Carrier Corp
Pittsh S&bolt
Case Co
Plymouth Oil
Caterpillar Tr
Pure Oil
Celotex Corp
Pullman
Screameed Pr
Radio Corp
Orph
Chicago Corp
Republic Avia
St Paul
Republic Steel
Enco Ri&pac
Rexall, Drug
Chrysler
Reynold Tobb
CIT Financial
Richfield Oi
Cole Fuellrontei
St Regis Papr
Columbia G&e
Safeway
Commer Cred
St Joseph Ld
Commer Sely
Schenkey Dist
Comm & South
Sears Roebuck 38 Co
Shamrk O&g
Shell ‘Union
Continent
Simmons Co
Continent Oil
Sinclair Oil
Crane Co
Soco
Crucible Steel
Porto Rico Sg
Curtiss Wright
South Pac RR
Southern Ry
Deer & Co
Sparks-With
del & Hudson
Spiesel Inc
Distillers Corp
Square
Doehier Varvis
Slang Grange
Dome Mines
Las ‘Ainer
Calis
Dupont
Stand
Eagle Picher ‘Et Siene & Webst
Tex Gulf
Foster Wheeler
Tex Pac
C&o
Federec Eapet Sewater S
General Foods
Traneaware
Ransc General Motor
20Th Cent Fox
General Tirer
Union Bag&p
Gillette Safety
Union C&c
Gimble Bros
Union O Cal
Glidden Co
Union Pacific
Goodall Sans
United Aircrft
Goodrich
Pitted Qirtia
Goodyear T&r
UN Orp
Graham Paige
United Gas Im
Great Nrrpid
US Lines
Greyhound Co
US Rubber
Grumman Air
Us Steel
Gulf Oil
United Wallop
Walworth Co
Warner Bros
Hood-Hershey
Warren Petro
Houston Oil Co
West Indies
Interlake
White Motors
Willys Overland
Wilson & Co
Internat
Woolworth
Internat Fargz
Youngson S&t
Johns Manvil
Zonite
Kansas City cattle and hogs market report with steady to higher bids
Cattle buyers showed moderate activity with steers and heifers mostly steady to 50 cents higher. Hogs traded unevenly and mostly 25 to 50 cents above Monday, top at 21.00. Sheep market remained active with good and choice lambs near 24.00, several lots around 22.50 to 24.00 for clipped and natives. Prices listed per hundredweight across segments.
Chicago Livestock Market Report January Four
Chicago livestock prices show hogs 10 000 head with gains to 50 cents. Top hog price 21.75 with most good 180-220 pounds 20.75-21.75 and heavier 240-260 pounds 19.50-20.50. Cattle demand steady to higher for yearlings and steers. vealers and beef cows firm. Sheep slaughter lambs up to 25.00 top. bulk lambs 24.00-25.00 with good meats strong at 9.50-10.50 for older sheep.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Chamber Meets Membership Goal
Walter Hill of the Amarillo Chamber membership committee helped recruit the new member who reached the 1948-49 goal. The Deh Mec Manufacturing Company at 3319 West Sixth, makers of venetian blinds, fills 180 member target. Farland Collier chairs the committee.
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Walter Hill
Amarillo
32 Chickens Stolen From Mexico City Home
Les Jones of 814 North Hayes reported 32 White Rock hens stolen from a chicken pen behind his house last night. The other item mentions Mexico City plans to urbanize and modernize the city.
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Les Jones
North Hayes
White Rock
Bond Posted in Brinkley Perjury Case
The fourth of five defendants in the Brinkley perjury case posted a 1500 dollar bond. Attorney E T Dusty Miller, who defended O L Brinkley in a murder trial, posted for Bertha Brinkley mother of the acquitted man in Oklahoma. Betty Brinkley wife remains hospitalized at St Anthony's after giving birth and will not post until discharge.
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Brinkley
E. T
Dusty” Miller
O. L. Brinkley
Bertha Brinkley
Betty Brinkley
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Albert Ruffin
Marvin Wellman
Miller
Amarillo
Oklahoma
Police Promotion Tests Sought At City Hall Tonight
Clifford Davis says the city personnel director and Sid Harper report a request for qualifying exams for police sergeants and captains will be before the civil service commission tonight. A traffic squad vacancy arose from Carlie Price’s resignation earlier this year. John Anderson leads the unit temporarily. The commission will also study an efficiency rating manual for city workers at 7:30 in city hall.
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City Civil Service Commission
Clifford Davis
Sid Harper
Mr. Davis
Carlie Price
John Anderson
Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
City Hall
Canton Auxiliary Set Installation in IOOF Hall
Installation services for Amarillo IOOF officers and the ladies auxiliary scheduled for Friday evening at 7:30 in the IOOF Ball 312.5 East Fifth. New canton officers include R. B. Wilkins as captain and E. C. Jennings as lieutenant. Wilkins to be noble grand Monday night with officers Marvin Chamberlain W. R. McDowell F. H. Dugger J. A. Hibdon also installed.
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Amarillo
IOOF
East Fifth
Canton
R. B. Wilkins
E. C. Jennings
O. K. Chamberlain
B. W. Baggett
F. E. Walker
Margaret Spencer
Amarillo Order of Ioof
Marvin Chamberlain
W. R. McDowell
F. H. Dugger
J. A. Hibdon
Mr. Wilkins
Rites Planned for Umbarger Baby Wieck
Funeral services for Daniel Joseph Wieck three months old will be held at St Marys Catholic Church Umbarger with Father Andrew Marthaler officiating. The child died yesterday morning and is survived by parents a brother James Donald and grandparents Louis Wieck Umbarger and T H Reinard Hereford. Burial will be in Umbarger under Griggs Warren Funeral Home Canyon.
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Daniel Joseph Wieck
E. J. Wieck
Umbarger
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Andrew Marthaler
James Donald Wieck
Louis Wieck
T. H. Reinard
Hereford
Griggs-Warren Funeral Home
Canyon
Kermit A. Bliss
Blackburn-Shaw Chapel
Neal D. Cannon
Polk Street Methodist Church
Llano Cemetery
Mr. Bliss
Kenyon Shoe Store
Harrison
Amarillo
Pueblo
Accused Burglar's Bond Set for Milton Taylor
Bond of $2,000 was set today for Milton Taylor also known as Jack Howard. He was charged with burglarizing Brown Brothers Service Station at Eighth and North Fillmore and arraigned before Justice C. W. Carder. jail records show no permanent address.
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Milton Taylor
Jack Howard
Brown Brothers
Eighth
North Fillmore
C. W. Carder
Park Department Purchases Three Thousand Feet of Hose
Mark Miles city park superintendent said he is buying 3000 feet of new water hose for the park department. The price ranges from 18 to 23 cents per linear foot.
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Mark Miles
Miles
Water tower fire ends long standing Goodnight landmark
Fire destroyed the Fort Worth and Denver water tower at Goodnight after a thawing effort failed. Volunteers from Clarendon battled the blaze, fearing collapse would block the rail line and US Highway 287, with lines to Southwestern Bell and Western Union on alert. A FW&D passenger train was moved as the structure collapsed, leaving the site smoldering at 12:30 PM.
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Goodnight
Fort Worth & Denver
Fw&d
Clarendon
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Western Union
City Tax Evaluations Near Completion in Amarillo
Amarillo city and school district tax assessors near completion of evaluations for new construction. The consolidated tax office will absorb the work after consolidation. Estimated new construction adds about four million dollars to the tax rolls. surveys began in November and completion is expected this week.
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Amarillo
N. V. Moss
Moss
Perry Burks
Burks
Posters Urge Poll Tax Payments In Amarillo Campaign
The Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors 20 billboards urging residents to pay poll taxes in 1949. Local billboard company space backs the effort with the Taycees assisting, while Potter County tax office handles payments and four sub stations are planned to ease access.
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Amarillo
Attempted Gas Theft Costs Motorist $25
Early yesterday two radio patrol cars found a five gallon gasoline can and hose near a Frito Company truck at 406 Adams. They impounded a nearby 1936 model car. the owner appeared at the station and pleaded guilty to theft under five dollars, paying a $25 fine and reclaiming his car and can.
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Frito Company
Adams
Aluminum Roof Planned for Livestock Exhibition Building
County engineer Frank Harrison considers aluminum roofing for the Livestock Exhibition Building at Tri-State Fair Park. He emphasizes a shiny sunlit roof that enhances appearance and offers good insulation, aiming for a gleaming, high value look.
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Tri-State Fair Park
Frank Harrison
Harrison
Four-Way Burglary Probes Amid Amarillo Deaths
Four law enforcement agencies expand joint inquiry into a spate of rooftop burglaries in Amarillo as officers question Cleophas Fodgers Leslie Sutton Hascal Owen Horace Wells. Bank theft tied to FBI. two suspects still jailed on $5,000 bonds and loot remains missing.
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Police
Sheriff's Office
Texas Rangers
Federal Bureau of Investigation
American National Bank
FBI
William Bynum
Bynum
Cleophas A. Fodgers
Leslie R. Sutton
Hascal R. Owen
Horace Wells
Owen
Wells
LeSage
Amarillo
Dam Survey Report Set For Amarillo Meeting
The natural resources and executive committees of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce will meet Monday at 10 AM to approve Burt C Blanton's Canadian River dam survey. The report aims to gain a favorable Army Engineers review, with previous Army findings unfavorable. Survey due in Washington on January 20, with Lubbock sponsors led by Mayor W H Rodgers attending.
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Natural Resources Committee
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Burt C. Blanton
Dallas
US Corps of Engineers
Washington
Army Engineers
Army
Lubbock
W. H. Rodgers
Victim of Attack Still Unconscious
H S Boggs a 47 year old Sentinel Oklahoma man remained unconscious four days after being found in the 3600 block of North East Eighth with a fractured skull and facial lacerations. Police believe foul play and have ruled out hit and run though no clues have been found.
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H. S. Boggs
Sentinel
Okla
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Boggs
North East Eighth
Mr. Boggs
Funeral Thursday For Billy Turner
Funeral services for Billy Turner age 21 of 1001 North Grant will be at 2 pm Thursday in Blackburn-Shaw Chapel. He died from injuries after an auto accident near Liberal Kansas Sunday night. Burial will be at Hereford. Survivors include Cecil H. Turner of Amarillo, Louie Turner of Clovis, and Dolly Frey of Amarillo. Bob Fulton of Amarillo survived with minor injuries.
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Billy Turner
North Grant
Blackburn-Shaw Chapel
Hereford
Young Turner
Liberal
Kan
Bob Fulton
Amarillo
Cecil H. Turner
Louie Turner
Clovis
Dolly Frey
Fox Catcher From Hevingham Nets 35 Foxes in Four Years
W Burton of Hevingham England has trapped 35 foxes near his home over a four year period, reflecting a notable local fox-catching effort and persistence.
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W. Burton
Hevingham
England
Rayburn Gains Broad Rules Power to Fast-Track Legislation
The House voted veteran Democrat Sam Rayburn enhanced authority to override the rules committee and force floor votes on administration bills. He labeled criticism of a “czar” role as unfounded and pledged to advance President Truman’s New Deal program with strong leadership, while noting no need to bypass the committee in general. The Senate remains more liberal than the House in this regard.
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Rayburn
Rules
Trumans
House
Uncle Joe Cannon
Cannon
Uncle Joe
Rules Committee
Senate
13 St Francis Girls Ill After Party Cake In Rome
In Rome 13 girls from St. Francis became seriously ill after consuming a party cake. Doctors treated the patients and investigated the cause of the cake contamination.
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Rome
St. Francis
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