Tom May Expected To Be Elevated Shrine Potentate
Tom May of Brownfield is slated to become Potentate of Khiva Temple of the Mystic Shrine in tonight’s annual election and meeting. Hugo Loewenstern will be succeeded after 2,500 Shriners in a 40 county area, with other officers advancing. reports show over 90 percent membership purchases and more than $18,000 raised for the Hospitals endowment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom May
Brownfield
Khiva
Mystic Shrine
May
Hugo Loewenstern
Ross D. Rogers
Rabban
Wayne O'Keefe
Perry Powell
Panhandle
Ama- Fillo
Imperial
All-State
Recorders Councils
Temple
Shriners
Leachman Case Nearing Close in Amarillo Trial
Defense witnesses testified in the negligent homicide trial of E. F. Leachman of Amarillo after the state rested. The jury could hear closing arguments tonight or tomorrow morning with a verdict possible tomorrow afternoon. Witnesses described a collision in the 300 block of Thirty sixth Avenue on November 3 1945 that injured and killed 16 year old James Bowlin as his car was parked and Bowlin worked on its motor.
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Bowlin
Leachman
Betty Ann Singleton
Amarillo
Jack Miller
Tommy Thomas
Guard officer Captain Dudley Hill named Plans and Training Officer
Captain Dudley G. Hill of Amarillo with the 2nd Battalion 142nd Infantry 36th Division Texas National Guard was named Plans and Training Officer by Adjutant General Arthur Knickerbocker. Hill, a veteran of the Texas National Guard and 36th Division, was mobilized in 1940, served 19 months overseas, took part in four campaigns, and rose to captain during the Battle of the Bulge. He was placed on inactive status in 1945 and is president of the Amarillo Reserve Officers Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley G. Hill
West Eleventh
142Nd Infantry
Texas National Guard
Texas
Arthur Knickerbocker
Austin
Hill
White Truck Sales and Service Company
Plainview
131St Field Artillery
Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Okla
Amarillo
Marshall to Quit State Department after 1946 service
The text details Byrnes agreeing with Truman to finish treaties in late 1946, with Byrnes resigning January 10 after his successor is ready. Truman praises Byrnes as he steps down. Marshall, away in the Pacific after 13 months in China, will prepare for the Moscow foreign ministers meeting on March 10 to advance German and Austrian peace settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
White House
Byrnes
Congress
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
State Department
Marshall
Pacific
China
Moscow
Kansas City Live stock cattle and hog market report
USDA cattle and hog market summary from Kansas City reports steady to mixed changes. Cattle prices mostly steady to firm with top slaughter steer ranges around 19.25 to 19.50, calves firm, bulls steady. hogs and sows uneven with declines toward mid week, lambs slow with high bids not yet met.
Chicago Livestock Prices Open Higher Amid Mixed Trade
Hogs 19 500 head opened moderately active with gains 50 75 cents but drifted to steady to 25 cents higher. top 23 25 for 1380 270 lb hogs. Cattle 11 000 with calves 1 000. fed steers and yearlings up about 50 cents. top 35.00 for prime weighty steers. cows 15 25 cents higher. bulls steady to weak. Sheep 6 000. slaughter lambs bid steady to 24.00 on good wool lambs. some decks good wool lambs held higher.
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Kansas City
USDA
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Local Legal and Property Notices Summary
A mixed notice listing financial liquidations, warranty deeds for several property transfers, district court divorce actions, and marriage licenses. Transactions include C W Harrison to Johnie Ferguson, Lee T Bivins to Ama Oil, and multiple divorces such as Morris v Morris and Kinney v Kinney. Marriage licenses issued to Lane and Blevins, Baker and Souter, Pinkerton and Aubereer.
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C. W. Harrison
Johnie Ferguson
Grenwood
Lee T. Bivins
Ama. Oil Co
Ab&m
A. C. Hudson
Bettie McGregor C
Plemons
W. Rabon
Douglas W. Hyatt
Denver
Hts
District Court
Myrle Morris
Morris
Betty Donald Reed
Ray Moreland Reed
Sally Helen Roscann Padilla Willard
William Leonard Willard
Esther Lee Kinney
Frank Kinney
Alene A. West
George West
Maria A. Ramirez
Jose Armand Ramirez
H. L. Lane
Bonnie Sue Blevins
Wiley R. Baker
Lauretta
Souter
B. L. Pinkerton
Shirley Aubereer
Mann Bakery Honored as Firm of the Week
Mann Bakery, a family run firm since 1926, earns a company honor and announces plans for a new home doubling current plant size. Neal Mann confirms blueprints are ready, site undecided, with ground breaking expected within the year. The business now serves nearly 20 Panhandle towns and employs 42 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Mann
Mann Bakery
Panhandle
Nnd
Neal Mann
Jamie Mann
December Motor Vehicle Fees Total $2 952 85
County Tax Collector Frank Hoyt reports December motor vehicle fees reached 2952.85 with licensing of passenger vehicles 1093.23 and commercial licenses 1004.98 leading. Trailer licenses 605.35 and other items include farm trucks 55.78 motorcycles 10.07 dealers 45 and road tax 54. Net allocation sent to the State Highway Department and smaller shares to local funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hoyt
State Highway Department
Paris Vichy Militia Leader Georges Radici Sentenced to Death
Paris court arraigned Georges Radici a leader of the Vichy home militia and convicted him of ordering 28 executions at Sante Prison after the July 14 1944 mutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VICHY
Paris
Georges Radici
Sante
Lost billfold offer reward from Alamo Courts man
Doyle White asks for return of a brown billfold containing 35 to 40 dollars, an ID card, photos, driver’s license, an insurance check, and a Northwest Texas Hospital receipt. He offers payment to the finder. A separate note mentions Mexico’s coastal regions and Yucatan having a tropical climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Texas Hospital
Doyle White
Alamo Courts
Stork Delivers Record 2119 Births In Amarillo
An Amarillo report shows 2119 births last year the most in the city for a year and 235 births in December a monthly record. The previous high was 217 in September. There were 53 deaths last month with heart trouble as the leading cause at 12 followed by pneumonia cancer and premature births.
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Amarillo
Girl Who Left Groom Waiting Already Wed
Madeline Psaltis, 16, vanished before her Albuquerque wedding to Gus Grechis, 23, prompting authorities to seek her return from Port Arthur Texas where she was later held as a runaway. Bernalillo County records show the couple wed in a Sandoval County civil ceremony last Sept. 2 with the father who gave consent acting as a witness.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Gus Grechs
Chicago
Port Arthur
Tex
Madeline Psaltis
Bernalillo County
Grechis
Sandoval County
Sandoval
Bernalillo
Thomas Garcia
Organization Meeting for 142nd Infantry Regiment
An interest meeting for officers and enlisted men to organize the 142nd Infantry Regiment of the 36th Division Texas National Guard will be held tonight at 7:45 in Room 204 Herring Hotel.
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142Nd Infantry Regiment
36Th Division
Texas National Guard
Herring Hotel
British raid arrests 18 in Jerusalem underground bid
British police arrested 18 people in Jerusalem including at least three believed to be senior leaders of the Irgun Zvai Leumi. The operation targets the underground organization active in the area.
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Jerusalem
U.P
Irgun Zvai ‘Leumi
Truman Sets Long Range Plan For Prosperity And Labor Reform
President Truman calls for non punitive labor legislation to curb jurisdictional strikes and industrial disputes. He outlines a six point program including training and anti discrimination measures, expanded production, free enterprise, welfare programs, better international trade, and defeating boom bust cycles. He urges timely measures to head off future slumps.
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Truman
Fair Employment Practice Committee
FEPC
Council of Economic Advisers
Advertising Club of Amarillo organized with 40 members
The Advertising Club of Amarillo was officially organized with 40 charter members at the Amarillo Country Club. Rex Huguley of Oklahoma City represented the national Advertising Federation of America. F. W. Wallace was elected president, with John Forkner as vice president and other officers named.
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The
Advertising Club of
Amarillo
Advertising Federation of America
Rex Huguley
Oklahoma City
Amarillo Country Club
Huguley
Ross Roger
F. W. Wallace
Shamrock Oil and Gas Corp
John Forkner
Waldo Wright
Ivor H. Davies
Gordon Morrison
Dock Watkins
Aubrey Jackson
Howard Robertson
Leslie Jones
Monte Rosenwald
Paul Allingham
van Allm
W. D. Knight
Question Suspect After Man Assaulted
Police took a man into custody after a short chase for questioning in connection with an assault on J. Henderson of 3206 Van Buren. Henderson, head injuries, was admitted about 7:30 p.m. and released from St. Anthony's at 8:30 a.m. The assault occurred in the 1000 block of North Fillmore. The suspect was arrested in the alley between Polk and Tyler after a three block chase about 10 p.m.
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J. Henderson
van Buren
Henderson
St. Anthony’s Hospital
North Fillmore
Polk and
Tyler
New Easy to Use Rupture Truss Promises Comfort
An ad from Kansas City promotes a new rupture truss that is inconspicuous and comfortable without straps or springs. It offers a 30 day trial and a free $3.50 truss as a report gift, with Descriptive circulars from Physician's Appliance Company, 1428 Koch Bldg. or 2906 Main, Kansas City Missouri.
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Physician’s
Koch Bidg
Main
Kansas City
Missouri
Regents Face Seating Fight
A battle over confirmation of University of Texas regents appointed by outgoing Gov. Coke R. Stevenson may open as the new Texas Senate convenes. Orville Bullington of Wichita Falls leads the challenge as the lone Republican against a Democratic slate, with the others being Dr. W. H. Scherer and W. Scott Schreiner. If rejected, Gov.-elect Beaufort Jester would select three regents.
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Jester
Twin infants’ funeral at 4 30 pm in Griggs chapel
Funeral services for the infant twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. B Rex Reid were set for 4 30 pm at the N S Griggs & Sons Chapel with E R Carver officiating. Burial followed at Llano Cemetery. The infants died at Northwest Texas Hospital. The couple are survived by five sisters and a brother. Deer damage in Maine costs $53218 for year ending July 1946.
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B. Rex Reid
North Pierce
N. S. Griggs & Sons
E. R. Carver
Central Church of Christ
Llano
Northwest Texas
State of
Maine
Recover Car Stolen in Southwest Theft Ring
Amarillo police recover a 1942 Ford stolen July 25 from Mrs. Margaret Lamb of Tulsa Oklahoma. The car, found after being sold to an Amarillo dealer and then to a Higgins buyer, had its motor number and plate changed. FBI agents seek other stolen cars. a 1941 Pontiac linked to Santa Fe resale is also involved.
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Amarillo
Margaret Lamb
Tulsa
Oklo
Higgins
Federal Bureau of Investigation i
Arizona
Santa Fe
Great Lakes Lead U.S. Fresh Water Fish Output
Nearly two thirds of the nation's 150 million pounds of fresh water fish are produced in the Great Lakes region with American waters supplying the bulk of the annual harvest.
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United States
Great Lakes
Grocers to Form Amarillo Local Affiliate
Grocers of Amarillo and nearby Panhandle towns plan a meeting in Amarillo to organize a local affiliate of the Texas Retail Grocers Association. Tom Mayo, acting president, says the session starts at 8 PM in the county courtroom. Mayo is calling prospective members to invite them.
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Grocers
Amarillo
Panhandle
Texas Retail Grocers Association
Tom Mayo
Mayo
Poll Taxes Paid Low Ahead of Amarillo Election
Amarillo residents have paid only 1500 poll taxes this year. Tax collector Frank Hoyt warned that many voters may overlook the upcoming city election while noting the low payment total.
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Tom
Dudley Hill
MR. Tack
Susan Marie Thummel
al G. Thummel
Theo Thummel
Tipton, Kan
Frank Breitkreutz
Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Americal Tel & Tel
Armour & Company Weer
Feene
Aviation Corporation Ween
Baldwin Locomotive
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel Weer
Blaw-Knox Steel Eeerewee
Borden Foods
General Electric
General Motors
Gillette
Goodrich
National Biscuit
Wee National Can
National Gypsum
New York Central Ry
North American
Shell Union Oil
Coteotne
Sinclair Oil
Financial Industrial Fund
Courthouse Records
Honor Firm
Tack
Mexico
Peninsula
Yucatan
Milton Caniff
Steve Canyon
Stork
Plains Plumbing CO
F. V. Wallace
Ad Club
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling CO
Blackburn Shiaw
Direc
PI Vind
Mae
Cort
Old Sunny Brook
Kentucky
Lesage CO
CREA
16Th
Harrison
Georgia
Troy
Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Thomas Bakery
Polk
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