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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1950

Page

4

Death and funeral notices from Shamrock and Claude

Charley Brown of Shamrock body sent to Shamrock for services and burial. Mollie Susar Yullbright 78 mother of Herschel. sisters include Mrs V A Melton and Mrs C Brumbelow. Memorial Chapel services 3:30 PM Tuesday, burial Liano. Mollie Simonds 56 North Amarillo wife of Fred mother of Joe and Jennie May, sisters include Sallie Hampton and Mrs. Bell Bunch. Services 2 PM Tuesday Memorial Chapel, interment Liano. Walter Caldwell Sr died Sunday in Houston, father of Walter Jr and Roy Dickworth. services 11 AM Wednesday at Episcopal Church. John C Eubanks 79 of Claude died Sunday husband of Buena father of Benson, Wayne. brother of Walker Tom Beatrice. Service 2: Tuesday First Methodist Church Claude burial tide Cemetery.

Brown Charley Brown Shamrock Ubright Mollie Susar Yullbright Pierce Herschel J Ley 111 McCormick V. A. Melton Cora Brumbelow Gipe Central Bottouns Liano Sim Nie Simonds Amarillo Fred Joe Jennie May Sallie Hampton Bell Bunch Jim Cogsina Walt Coggins Clyde Cogns Liano Caldwell Walter Caldwell, Sr Houston Walter, Jr Roy Dickworth Episcopal Church Eubanks John C. Eubanks Claude Buena Benson Wayne Walker Tom Beatrice Burial Tide Cemetery

Suit for $8100 damages filed against Rowe and wife

Ben J. Julius of Green Acres Apartments sues C F E W Rowe and wife at 605 Lamar for 8100 dollars alleging defamation of his good name from a criminal complaint filed in Randall County on Dec 3 1949 accusing him of selling mortgaged property. He was arrested posted bond and was no billed by a Randall County grand jury. The petition seeks 5000 dollars real damages and 3100 dollars punitive damages. Represented by Singleton Smythe Morris Lockhart Edwards of Amarillo.

C. F E. W. Rowe Lamar Ben J. Julius Green Acres Taintiff Randall County Julius 108Th District Court Amarillo Singleton, Smythe, Morris, Lockhart and Edwards

Fractures Leg In Car Accident In Pueblo Man

Lewis J. Youngblood a 37 year old Pueblo resident sustained a fractured leg in an early morning automobile crash on T Anchor Boulevard near Tenth Avenue. Police say he dozed at the wheel, the 1937 Chevrolet rolled twice, and he was freed from under the car by Vernon H. Haland of Artesia who used a chain to pull the vehicle away. He was transported to Northwest Texas Hospital by Blackburn-Shaw ambulance.

Lewis J. Youngblood Pueblo Colo Northwest Texas Tenth Avenue Youngblood Vernon H. Haland Artesia Blackburn-Shaw Ambulance

New Water Main South of Highway Plans

City public works director H R Smith announced a project to extend a large water main south of Canyon Highway to improve service after last summer’s shortages. He noted the problem stemmed from inadequate mains, not a general shortage, with the area currently served by a 2 inch line that could only deliver about 160 gallons per minute. Plans call for a 10 inch main crossing the south end, feeding existing lines from both ends while the north end supply is replaced.

Canyon Highway H. R. Smith Smith

Red Cross Funds Group To Meet Tonight

The 1950 Fund Planning Committee of the American Red Cross will meet at 7:30 tonight in the Old Library Building. Frank Davis, chapter director, says the group will discuss and finalize plans for the 1950 Fund Campaign.

The American Red Cross Frank Davis

Teeth Gone as Rat Snatches Mrs Mullins Teeth

Mrs Luella Mullins reports a rat snatched her false teeth last night while she stayed with her sister and brother in law at 2400 North Mirror. The couple suspects entry through the bathroom as baseboard was moved to install a heater. A search for the marauder and the missing molars is planned for tonight.

Luella Mullins

Funeral rites for Walter Caldwell in Amarillo

Walter Caldwell Sr prominent oilman of the twenties and thirties will be honored at 11 tomorrow morning at St Andrew s Episcopal Church. Pallbearers include Russell Frownfelter R E Underwood Jr Bill Burch John Farrell Horace Gooch Fritz Seibold. Honorary pallbearers are Gene Howe Charles Emory E H Sabin E C Houghton Jr Art Wagoner. He died Sunday in a Houston hospital at age 70 after long illness. Caldwell came to Amarillo in 1927 with Gibson Oil Corporation becoming its president a year later. He lived at 3201 Hughes and later moved to Hempstead Caldwell Plantation. Survived by son Walter Caldwell Jr of Amarillo daughter Mrs Roy Duckworth of Hempstead a sister and five grandchildren Zoe and Roy Duckworth Jr Hempstead Walter III Teddy and Martha Caldwell Amarillo. Funeral arrangements are under Blackburn Shaw.

Walter Caldwell, Sr St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Russell H. Frownfelter R. E. Underwood, Jr Bill Burch John Farrell Horace Gooch Fritz Seibold Gene Howe Charles Emory E. H. Sabin E. C. Houghton, Jr Art Wagoner Oklahoma City City State Bank Gibson Oil Corporation Caldwell Caldwell Plantation Hempstead Aughter Walter Caldwell Amarilo Roy Duckworth Zoe Walter III Teddy Martha Caldwell Amarillo Blackburn-Shaw

Warships shell ship after deck afire during attack

The vessels endured heavy shelling with hits on the steering engine room and holds while fires raged aboard. First Mate Carl F. Shivers and chief engineer worked to patch numerous holes as the Flying Arrow faced the mine threat and Nationalist officials warned Beijing’s stance amid China Britain tensions.

Carl EF. Shivers Newport News Taipei Formosa Shanghai Britain London China

Community Chest Officers and Expenditures Report

The Crudgington Travelers Aid Society and YWCA contributed 13280.75 and 9891.26 respectively. Yearly administration including the 1949 50 campaign and Social Service Exchange costs bring total expenditures to 115627.63, with officers Blackburn Wilson Crowe Allingham among a list of board members and term expirations.

Travelers Aid Society YWCA Community Chest Social Service Exchange Council of Social Agencies Blackburn H. E. Wilson Charles T. Crowe Paul Allingham Studer Wilson Allingham Mr. Crowe Neal D. Cannon John Boyce Allen Early, Jr A. F. Madison Glenn McDavid, Jr Charles Wolflin Thomas R. Wingate C. T. Davis Ivor H. Davies Sim Kelly Francis W. Pritchard Jay Taylor Dean W. White

Funeral for Father of Fegel

Funeral services for Theodore Fegel aged 82, father of Fred Fegel of Amarillo, will be held at 10 tomorrow in Elk City Oklahoma. He died yesterday at his Leedey home after a long illness. Survivors include his wife, another son Leo, and daughter Miss Anna Fegel of Leedey.

Theodore Fegel Fred Fegel Rosement Elk City Okla Fegel Leedey Amarillo Leo Anna Fegel

Police Patrolman Roberts Terminated from Force

Dave Lee Roberts, a rookie patrolman with the Police Department since October, has been terminated. He resides at 209 Milam and the termination takes effect January 3.

Dave Lee Roberts Police Department Roberts Milam

Western Germany Signs Trade Deals With Five South American Nations

Western Germany now has formal trade agreements with five South American nations, expanding economic ties in the region. The accords cover mutual goods, services, and investment access, signaling broader cooperation and potential boosts for exporters and manufacturers.

Western Germany

Market Totals and Stocks in Amarkets Ledger

Merrill Lynch compiled hourly averages show declines in Industrials Utilities and Railroads with a wide array of named stocks including Allis Chalmers Amer Airlines Pan Am Air Boeing and General Electric. The listing covers New York stocks over the counter and curb quotations with numerous firm names and percentage changes for a snapshot of market activity.

Amarillo Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner Beane New York Cameraia Merrill Lenen Erce Fenner & Beane Loews Inc Alaska Juneau Lone Om Allegheny Louis & Nash Mack Trucks Allis Chalmers Glen L Martin Amer Airlines Mid Amer CaréeFdy Pew Amer Chain&c Amer Locomot Amer Powa&l MontWat Amer Amer Woolen Natl Cash Amer ZineLd Newport Natl Armour Assoc Dry Arch Top&sf Natl Bup Aveoa Baldwin North Au Baltimore &O Nor Nat Gas Barnsdall Oil Nor Pac RR Khan Bethlehem Stl Packard Mo Knox Pan Am Air Boeing Airpin Panhan P&@R Bohn Alumnm Parami Pe Borden Co J C Penny Bors Warner Penn Pr Sulla Gaterpiiler ‘Tr Radio Co Radio K Celotex Corp R ’ Certainteed Pr Reo Motors Chesap &Ohio Repub Avia A Ghee Go Rib Roca Brug Chio Ri&Pac Reynold Tob Basst Chrysler Richfield Sharon Continent Shell Simmons Co Sinclair Oil Crane Co Socony Cruc Cub Am Porto Rico Sou Pac Curt Southern Co Deer & Co Southern Ry del & Hudson Sparks Spiegel Inc Ac Biines Square D Co Dupont Gas ePicher i Cal Sonshile Stone & Web Farwowth Ty Studebaker Ederal Mtr Sunray Oil Firth Carpt Sunshine Flintkote Swift & Co Foster Whir Texas Tex Gulf Enera Tex Pac CO Tidenter Illette Dar Transam C Gimble Bros Trans & WA Lidden Co 20Th Cent Pox Ial Sanf Union Bag&p Eodrich Union C&c Nee P Ou Union O Cal Union Pacific United Atrerft Grevhd Co United Airlin United Co Grumn Air United Gasim Gui Ot Lou Well PipeaRary ead-Hershy Steeara Howe Sound United Wallop Hudson Mtr Walworth Co Hupp Corp Warner Bros Tul Cen Warren Petro Tnspirat Co Ae Westi Indies Sg Tron Western Auto Harv Western Una Nek Westingh Airb Catalin Corp Northrop Aire Cessna Aircrft Pantepee Oil Crown Drug Solar Aircraft Electric B&s Sterling Inc Humble Oil Utal Idaho Se Kaiser Frazer United Lite Kinaston Wentworth Jseene Cceene Texas Utilities Chicago Uhiman Grain Co

Leonard Tate Rites at 4 30 P M

Graveside services for Leonard Tate age 42 were set for 4 30 this afternoon at Llano Cemetery The Amarillo native died Friday at his Albuquerque home He worked for the US Soil Conservation Service Rev T Edgar Neal of San Jacinto Methodist Church conducted the services Pallbearers named were Bud Curtis Thad Ansley G O Helms Henry C Willis Lindsey Smith and Herbert Miller Arrangements by N S Griggs and Sons

Leonard Tate Llano Amarillo Albuquerque US Soil Conservation Service T. Edgar Neal San Jacinto

Potter County approves two new permanent tax office jobs

Potter County commissioners yesterday authorized two new permanent positions in the tax assessor collector’s office to handle rising assessments. Each role pays 2400 yearly. The panel also set aside 600 for part time help as turnover and training affect operations.

Potter County Pete Kinkead Kinkead Gene Jordan Frank Hoyt

Dallas Warrant Sent to Nevada

Dallas officers mailed a warrant for L. B. Benny Binion to Las Vegas Nevada. Binion is named among seven charged with operating a million dollar policy racket in Dallas. Five men were arrested and released on $1000 bonds. Ernest Fivecoat is out of town. District Attorney Will Wilson calls Binion the brains behind Dallas policy operations.

Dallas L. B Benny” Binion Las Vegas Nev Bill Decker Binion Ernest Fivecoat Will Wilson

Quake Shakes British Coast

An earth tremor rattled Dover and nearby coast towns last night with doors and windows shaking and furniture moving. Tremors were observed in Calais and Dunkirk, across the channel, while seismographs in London logged several small shocks within about 150 miles.

Dover England Straits of Dover France Calais Dunkirk Channel London

Kansas City Livestock Market Report

Kansas City livestock data from January 10 shows cattle totals around 7,500 head with calves 500. Fed steers top at 1,150 pounds for 32.50, heifers 20.00 to 26.00, cows mostly 15.25 to 18.00, weaners 26.00 down. hogs 400 head steady to 0.25 lower with 170-250 lb at 15.75 to 16.00. sheep 6,000 with killing classes steady and lambs 93 pounds and slaughter ewes at 11.50 for 350 plus.

Kansas City

Chicago Livestock Prices and Markets Report

Chicago livestock results show hogs 24,000 head with prices mostly down. Hogs top at 16.35 with various weights ranging 14.50 to 16.25. Cattle 9,500 head, calves 500, slaughter steers weak to 1.00 lower, cows steady to lower, vealers steady. Sheep 6,000 with limited activity, lambs and yearlings around 21.00. Financials note liquidation at 19,662 with an offering of 2.15.

Non-Skid Shoes In Production

In Walters Oklahoma on January 10 an elderly dentist Dr F D Stafford 76 invented ice grippers to aid pedestrians on slick sidewalks. The device fits between the heel and sole like a baseball cleat and digs into ice with a sharp point. Orders come from many states and his storeroom serves as an assembly plant with two helpers. The largest order is from New York for a hundred units.

New York

Burglary Trial Set Friday for Curtis Davis

Curtis Davis 1304 Johnson is to stand trial in 47th District Court at Canyon Friday on burglary charges linked to the December 26 break in at Lawrence Drug Company 600 West Thirty sixth. Dist Atty Lloyd King says officers arrested him on the store premises during an undercover surveillance.

Curtis Davis Johnson 47Th District Court Canyon Friday Lloyd King Davis Lawrence Drug Company West Thirty-sixth

Texico founder Judge Hamlin dies at age

Judge Hamlin a longtime Amarillo area figure whose varied career spanned law politics and frontier town building. He helped establish Texico New Mexico and Farwell Texas while serving as Palmer County judge and supporting regional historical work. Survived by sister Anne Overstreet and three nephews.

Lin Amarillo Klondike Potter County J. M. Kindred University of Kentucky Hamlin William Boyce Old Amarillo College Captain Kindred New Mexico-Texas State Line Texico New Mexico Santa Fe Railroad Farwell Texas Capitol Freehold Land and Investment Co., Ltd XIT Capitol Austin West Texas Palmer County Ofce

Neighbor helps after trail of blood leads to aid

Whiter Rodgers is quoted as saying she rested to regain strength and then, bleeding, went to neighbors for help. Earlier Deputy Sheriff Everett Bailey identified the dead children as Sonny Man Harris, 13, and Nell.

Rodgers Everett Bailey Sonny Man Harris Nell

Mississippi posse hunts for trio after mistaken vengeance shooting

Bailey named Harris age 4 and Mary McAfee age 7 as relatives of Berlina Harris 15, plus a wounded girl, while Rodger's identifications differed. He claimed the white men returned to shoot the Negroes believing Harris betrayed police last December. Bailey blamed mistaken vengeance and said the tip came from another source. Over 100 white possemen searched central Mississippi for 24 hours, capturing the elder Whitt at noon as he tried to flee in a commandeered truck.

Harris Mary McAfee Berlina Harris Bailey Rodgers Mississippi Whitt

Kidnapping Case Ties Oklahoma City to Sayre Abduction

Merrill Wilsons report two men abducted Dry to Sayre where he spoke with the Beckham County sheriff. Dry was tied to a tree about 7:30 pm and transported back to Amarillo by Lloyd Roberson. Federal officers were notified, two offenses named Dyer Act and kidnapping, with no trace of abductors found.

Merrill Wilson Wilsons Sayre Beckham Dry Jack Denby Oklahoma City Denby Lloyd Roberson Harrison Amarillo Roberson Winters Oklahoma

Gratitude for Community Chest workers shines at victory dinner

The Globe reprints an editorial praising the few who carry the load for community betterment. The piece lauds gratitude as a civilizing trait and honors the nine or ten Chest workers and leaders who organized the drive, noting the central role of devoted individuals over mass action.

Community Chest The Globe Pettersen Toledo

Former Japanese Captive Returns as Missionary in Japan

ERSKINE Minn a former Erskine woman Judith Hyland was interned by the Japanese during the war and has returned to the Orient as a missionary to her captors. She and her husband Rev Philip Hyland Mobridge South Dakota have accepted calls to become Lutheran missionaries in Japan.

Erskine, Minn U.P Erskine Orient Judith Hyland Philip Hyland Mobridge S.D Japan Hyland Philippines

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