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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1946
Page
10
Merrill Lynch figures show IIPM Industrials at 201.80 down 1.72 and Rails 6642 off 27. Utilities index slips while markets Overall trade quiet at 2,460,000 shares traded by 1 PM as New York Stock Exchange updates.
Livestock quantities and prices for Kansas City with cattie calves hogs and sheep. Slaughter cattle offered about six hundred total, prices steady to firm with heifers at 17.00 and mixed yearlings around 13.00 to 15.00. Hogs about eight hundred head at ceiling levels with food and choice around 14.55, sows near 13.80. Sheep 1500 head, good to choice lambs steady, five cars aged wheat pastured lambs. Chicago report follows with hogs noted.
Cattle runs include 2,500 calves 300 fed steers and yearlings up 25 cents with heifers firm. Sows and gilts hold near ceiling values with aggressive order buyers. Vealers bring around 15 dollars with bulk steers at 15 to 18 dollars and most beef cows 9.75 to 12.50. Sheep offerings support 15 dollar to 15.10 lambs, other classes limited. Financial Industrial Fund Liquidating notes $2.5657, offering $2.81.
Deed transfers list H Houtchens to A L Biggs and Biaker to Sutton among many lot and subdivision descriptions. Marriage licenses issued include Forrest Billingsley and Doris Bailey. Kenneth Clayton and Lois Wallace. Ernest Riddle and Nelson. Walter Williams and Nell Everitt. Raymond Stevenson and Minnie Hatcher. Chester Gunter and Helen Williams. Robert Hicks and Rosetta Cockerell.
The Texas Farmers Union re elected the entire slate at its 42nd annual convention. J J Berg of St Francis returns as president with John Rice of Munday as vice president and Frank Overturf as secretary. New state directors include W F Stubbs Alanreed Ed Holmes Floydada Cordell C Bradford Ft Worth Henry Bellinghouser St Francis and Mike Britten Jr Groom. Berg also named as delegate to the national convention in Topeka Kansas in March. Farmers Union Fire Insurance policyholders meet this afternoon with Andrew Peterson of Canadian presiding and Will G Knox addressing.
The Texas Rabbit and Cavy Breeders Association announces its first show since its 1944 inception, to be held with the Amarillo Fat Stock Show. Entries must be postmarked by February 20, judging on March 23, with 400 to 500 rabbits expected and premiums refunds for winners. Breeders from Oklahoma Kansas New Mexico and Texas are expected to enter.
Educational meeting on price structures for automotive repair service and household furnishings and wearing apparel businesses. Tonight at 7 30 in the Potter County Courthouse. Office of Price Administration sponsors the event with F A Wilson and H L Lewis leading discussions.
County Clerk Hubert Cole earned a red face as his wife Mrs Cole smiled after she helped free the car from a slick garage. He had boasted about driving while she faced challenges. She sprinkled sand around the rear wheels and backed out, ending the jam.
Dolores Bennett seven and Patricia ten died from third degree burns after a cabin fire sparked by a gas stove explosion. The sisters, daughters of Mr and Mrs J E Bennett, had been living in Memphis for a year before the tragedy.
Karloff, the bogey man of movie fame, was at English Field airport today as his TWA Stratoliner made an unplanned stop. The west bound flight was grounded temporarily while authorities handled the situation.
Cunningham Floral Company owner Mrs. Cunningham heads to Phoenix for a month of rest. A resident of Amarillo since 1902 she entered the floral business in 1917 and had hoped to depart Sunday but could not secure a reservation.
The Beryl Needle Club met Thursday at 1509 Polk for a covered dish luncheon. Attendees included Mrs Ogle Parker Rogers Putman Brown and Bogard with guests Mrs Alta James and Mrs Don White. Next meeting will be with Mrs Davis at 500 Belleview.
Hayne Ellis Jr a grandson of R A Long, will work a year in Amarillo as Long-Bell salesman then spend five years at five different company locations to learn the lumber business. He served as a Navy gunnery officer and is married with a young son.
Amarillo police and other Panhandle officers are asked to search for 14 year old Wilma Hill from Pampa. She weighs about 115 pounds with blonde hair and is described as a runaway.
Amarillo Day Nurseries director Mrs. G S McLellan spoke at the Home Interest Club meeting hosted by Mrs F W Mize. President Mrs W R Gowdy led business and the roll call on Causes for Child Delinquency, with a Red Cross sewing session planned for January 31 at 1 PM.
Special two day ICC hearings adjourned after a petition by D and O Trucking and Construction of Pampa for rights to move oil field machinery in Texas Kansas and Oklahoma. Petition filed by Earl Dense more and Henry Overall. Joint board to decide in months. Commission reps to Odessa today.
Dowron Halsey Winson aged 93 and Mary Dorothea Larson aged 63 obtained a marriage license in Santa Ana. The unlikely pair plan to wed despite the wide age gap, underscoring the truism that romance has no age limit.
Advertisement for Simplicity style 4702 with waist girdle surplice bodice and cluster gathers. Lists sizes including 16 and many others with yardage details for a 35 inch fabric. Offers 20 cents pattern price to The Amarillo Globe Pattern Dept New York. Also touts Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book with 15 cents extra for a free hat and gilet directions.
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