Town News Briefs Highlight Local Residents and Births
Around Town reports names and addresses of families visiting and returning home from trips. It notes new births at Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo and Ardmore area medical patients, with multiple households and relatives mentioned across Amarillo and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Kridner
North Fillmore
Northwest Texas Hospital
J. L. Adrian
A Polk
Francis Neusch
Amarillo
St. Anthony's Hospital
Herbert Fpriemel
Canyon
Jesse B. Canada
Deborah Ann
Dwight Deamead, Jr
Cunningham, Kan
Hammond
Northwest Texas Hospital News
Flora Porterfield
Mississippi
Carolyn Bailey
Lloyd J. Thomas
North Lincoln
Troy Moreland
Dumas
C. J. Tiner
J. C. Colbert
North West First
J. N. Renfro
20th Armored Division’s First Combat as a Unit in 1945
The 20th Armored Division trained since its formation and finally fought as a unit in April 1945 on the Seventh Army front in Southern Germany near Munich and Salzburg. It captured Nazi official Dr. Paul Schmidt with a briefcase holding 85 000 marks and 1000 kroner, then guarded escape routes north of Lake Chiem. After V E Day it stationed at Traunstein. George M. Pullman credited with the sleeping car idea from mining bunkhouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA
20Th Armored Division
Seventh Army
Germany
Munich
Salzsburg
Paul Schmidt
Foreign Office
Dr. Schmidt
Tottering
Lake Chiem
Traunstein
Better Cleaning for Better Clothes
A brief note extols cleaning as the best method for improving garments. It emphasizes improved results and overall care for clothing, urging adoption of superior cleaning practices.
Market Dow Jones Averages Tick Up At 1 P M
Market summary shows the Dow Jones average at 197.08 up 4.87, with gains across industrials and numerous listed stocks. Broad activity noted with 1,060,000 shares traded on the New York Exchange. Institutions and investors watch listed names including General Electric, General Motors, Chrysler, Packard, Gulf Petroleum, Texaco, Union Carbide, and Bethlehem Steel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow-Jones
Merrill Averages Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Oben Sweeteusa
Wee - Eea Neekes
Anaconda Armour . Co
AT & Seeuen
Corn
Badwin Loco
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem
Woees Borden
Braniffig
Eed Briggs
Budd Burroughs
Chrysler
Sinclair
del Cent Motors
Curtiss Wright Deere & Co
Douglas Aircraft
General Electric
General Motors
Gillette Razor
Ili
Goodyear
Int Harvester
Seeene
Caccas
Nat Bisc Cooese
Jay Net Cansteseeess
Boue
Dues Cose
Nor Am Aviation
Ohio Oilevhees Oe Packard
Eeces
Pan Amer Airways
Porgmnggrg
Downsvacces
Pen
Estae
Phelps-Dodge
Phillips
Enbecce Geen Nor Pee RY
Kansas City Livestock Prices Reported By Market
Kansas City livestock bids show cattle steady to weak on some classes with beef steers at 15.50 to 17.50 per cwt for large loads while Mexicans and other grades trade around 13.50 to 14.25. Hogs remain active with loads selling near ceiling at 14.55 for good and choice, sows around 13.80. Sheep show moderate demand with good and choice lambs near 14.00 to 15.00. packers not operating fully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
USDA
Chicago Livestock Prices and Market Report
Chicago livestock market shows hogs active and steady with a $14.10 ceiling for sows. Cattle demand strong with calves steady, feeders and yearlings steady, steers averaging around $18.00 or higher, cows and vealers mixed with gains noted. Sheep steady with lambs quoted near $15.10 to $15.25 while 108 lb summer shorn offerings bring about $14.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Warranty Deeds and Marriage Licenses Filed in Local Records
Property transfers include John H. Chumbley to D E Covington lot 2 bik 211 Holland and Fred M Seale to B F Wharton lot 10 bik 46 East Amarillo. Also Minnis Madden Hall to Wales H Madden lot 3 bik 4 Madden. Multiple marriage licenses listed among Aubrey Reese, Louise Malone and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Chumbley
D. E. Covington
Holland
Fred M. Seale
B. F. Wharton
East Amarillo
Minnis Madden Hall
Wales H Madden
Madden
L. Nunn
John M. Keith
Roberts
John T. Williams
Jack Miller
Morningside
Aubrey Reese
Louise Malone
Philip Miles Cannon
Opal Inez Parish
Kenneth Mahney, Jr
Vera Harp
Philip Ritter
Polly Jackson
William James Foran
Roberne Wilson Herwin
Paul Lack
Mattie P. Holliday
Abner L. Patterson
Vivian V Kinzie Jack Robert Barilaric
Mildred Bean
Vernon Kenneth McCormick
Margaret Dale Stoller
Kenneth E Dggert
Ruth Elizabeth Moore
Ennis E. Brooks
Frances Zelmaree Cooke
Jesse C. Godsey
Venita O Bennett
Hands Cold Powell Faces Heated Ticket Line
Pode Powell sold tickets at the Golden Gloves last night as crowds pressed in for seats. He joked that while customers were hot for tickets his hands grew cold from steady demand and long lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pode Powell
Golden Gloves
Donor Seeks Instructions On Gift To Children’s Home
An Amarillo reader sent birthday money to the local Children’s Home for boys who extinguished a prairie fire. Superintendent W. A. Zischang says the boys do not reside there and asks the donor to call 5150 to instruct on disposition. The note with the gift reads the money is for the boys for this year, $3 each, to buy something they want.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
W. A. Zischang
City to hear Ama Tillo Bus route change request
City commissioners meet at 7 30 p m to consider Ama Tillo Bus Company application for extending the Washington route from Thirty sixth west to Hayden and north to Thirty second. Petition bears 36 signatures. Election returns from last Tuesday to be canvassed. Second reading of golf course rates and four building code amendments planned. Routine tax office business and bills on agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amatillo Bus Company
Washington
Hayden
Ring Doorbells for Treasury Checks
Postmaster W. D. DeGrassi announced that to deter theft of government checks, mail carriers will ring the doorbell when delivering Treasury Department letters and official War Savings or Victory Bonds envelopes. Carriers need not wait for an answer. envelopes are placed in the box then the bell is rung or a knock is made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
W. D. DeGrassi
Mr. DeGrassi
Firemen Put Out Gasoline Garage Fire
Firemen responded to a 1:55 yesterday afternoon call to a gasoline fire in a garage at 701 Jefferson. A firefighter described the scene saying one squirt and it was out. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Wage talks buoy Seizurepackers amid meat price relief
Seizurepackers backed wage boosts with no rise in meat costs for low income groups. Chiefs urged U S Steel Corp to accept an 18 cent hourly increase, while General Motors ignored a CIO Auto Workers deadline for 19.5 cent raise and reverted to a 30 percent demand. In New York a city transit strike was avoided as Mayor O Dwyer refused to sell three plants without a public vote amidst CIO pressure on Consoli dated Edison Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O'Dwyer
CIO Transport
Consolidated Edison Co
Governor Blasts Senate Nomination Rejections
Governor Coke Stevenson called the Senate action a political penalty for Crozier and for Latham after the Senate rejected Crozier as chairman of the Unemployment Compensation Commission and had previously rejected Latham for secretary of state. The episode sparked talk of political motives behind the extraordinary session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Senate
Harry Benge Crozier
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Coke Stevenson
Crozier
Sidney Latham
Latham
Dallas
Stevenson
Civil Service Positions Open to Civilians in February
Applications for civil service posts close February 1, says H M Timmons local civil service secretary. Open civilian jobs include clinical psychologist psychiatric and medical social worker and supervisor roles with salaries up to 3640 dollars, scale previously started at 2980 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
H. M. Timmons
Timmons
Teeth Burglar Strikes Doctor's Office for False Teeth
Police investigate a burglary at Dr. H. A. Waller's dental office 112 East Fifth. Stakeout items include eight pairs of false teeth, about 25 dollars in scrap gold and 9.50 in postage. The burglary occurred between Saturday closing time and Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Waller
East Fifth
Amarillo Army Recruiting Station Expands to Fourteen
T. K. Morris of Lubbock joins the Amarillo Army Recruiting Station bringing staff to fourteen men. Morris, a regular Army sergeant with eight years of service, will be trained as chief clerk to replace Staff Sergeant Jean McLaren who is slated for discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Morris
Lubbock
Amarillo
Morris
Set
Jean McLaren
NBC Radio Programs and News Anchors Summary
NBC broadcasts feature Bob Hope and Red Skelton with News by Air from Richard Harkness. NBC lines up Roy Shield reports, NBC News segments, and program sign offs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hope
NBC
Red Skelton
Richard Harkness
the Barber
Radio Schedule Highlights From Morning Programs
A condensed listing shows KJNC and KFDA morning lineups with hosts Smoky Joe Barnes Nameless segments Rise n Shine at Central Baptist Church and Panhandle Livestock entries. Includes News by Air and Breakfast Club slots from NBC ABC and local affiliates with various program titles and time markers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoky Joe Barnes
Rise N Shine
Central Baptist Church
Rise
Panhandle Livestock
Air
Trading Post
Martin Agronsky
ABC
NBC
Dariana
Monte Magee
Lara Lawton
Road of Life
Joyce Jordan
Hollywood
Barry Cameron
David Harum
Ted Malone
Judy & Jane
Glamour Manor
Texas School of the
Texas School of the Air
Capitol Dome
Star
Frank Sinatre
Wednesday Afternoon Radio Parade and NBC Daytime Schedule
The document lists NBC radio programs and show titles such as The Guiding Light NBC Today s Children NBC Betty Crocker NBC Ma Perkins Pepper Young s Family The Right to Happiness Backstage Wife Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Young Widder Brown When a Girl Marries Portia Faces Life Just Plain Bill Front Page and a Rush Hughes Wes Izzard News Commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC Today's Children
NBC
Betty Crocker
NBC News
All
Ma Perkins
Pepper Young's Family
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Young Widder Brown
Portia
Bill
Front Page
Farrel
Radio Listings Across Networks Include ABC Segments
The page catalogs a mix of radio program names and times featuring ABC shows such as Light Crust Doughboys Whiteway Roundup and Al Pearce Show along with musical acts Morton Downey and The Fitzgeralds and serials Dick Tracy and Terry and the Pirates. It notes March of Dimes activity and various promotions alongside general schedule items.
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Maynard
Lawrence Jackson
Wood Jackson
Travis
Bobby Bauman
Rudy Bauman
Bill Attebury
Arnold Attebury
Hughes
Bud Wells
Joe Wells
Fountain
Tres Ritos
Raeee
W. C. Thurman
Pacific
C. H. Thurman
Fannin
Harold Nesbit
Wanda Lee Ellis
Jimmy Currie
Hoyt Mulkey
Jos Rex Mulkey
Arthur McKay
West Twelfth
Kelly
Joseph Hugh
San Francisco
Puerto Rico
Bob Kesterson
Oklahoma City
Neil Singleton, Jr
Bryan
Neil, Jr
BY the
Way
R. C. McMurtry
Clifford McMurtry
Fort Worth
R. C. Jones
Stanley Nunn
Jackson
Fort
H. E. Smith
Thomas T. Conway
Denver
A. E. Gosnell
Capt
Henry O. Smith
Conways
Cal
Lawrence Trulove
Otis Trulove
Taylor
Hamilton Field
Bob Foley
Billy
Paul Nunn
Edward Lee
George A. Davis
Jewell Davis
Captain Davis
Pacific Area
J. R. Wilkinson
Roger Sprecker
Sprecker
Sadie Deere Regal
Catherine Purcell
White and Kirk
G. C. Stinson
Gordon W. Caldwell
San Diego
Caldwell
Marine Air Force
Charles Gordon
Barbara Lucille
St. Louis
Jack Ratcliff
Cheyenne
Wyo
Mr. Ratcliff
Amarillo Hardware Company
Raymond Walker
Raymalee
Borger
Walker
Pierce
L. S. Jennings
H. R. Davis
East Fourteenth
Grover
Rose Flathers
C. W. Howell
J. W. Darby
Fairmont
Kerrville
S. A. Harris
A. W. Frantz
Carolina
Nettie Howard
Luther Moss
Crockett
Vera Mae Wright
West Third
E. E. Wright
Tennessee
G. L. Dallas
Clayton
A. G. Robertson
Texhoma
Charles McWhirter
O. M. Hiett
West Fourth
Gladys Sears
North Hayes
Viola Dedrick
Lydia F. Dutton
Johnson
H. H. Elam
Wildorado
Linda Nell Pedigo
Pantex
Clarence Taylor
West Sixth
Pearl McCasland
Florence Evans
Brooks
L. E. Howe
Florida
Isadore Roman Morin
Cleveland
Thomas Wallace Marcum
Alabama
Ruby Wilbanks
Spearman
Eva Mary Walton
Harrison
George M. Pullman
Colorado
Beau Tama
Dial
Polk
Polk Street
Dagwood
Watt
Miss Arden
Horwer
OWAY
HAL
Odide and
Hilda Oy
Ce Akerson
Nou
Lliment Rladn
Smith
Mnsrat
BEV
Chum
Rawshin Awctor
Frrom
Moscow
NEW York Stock Exchange
Merril Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Courthouse Records
Treasury
Park City
C & P Trucks
Penetro
K. C
KGNC
News of the World
Bernie Howell
Johnny
Judy
Amos ‘N
Andy
Molly
KFDA
Green Hornet
Lum
Abner
Elmer Davis
Alan Young
Guy Lombardo
the Doctors
ABC Coronet
Sportsman’s Lane
ABC Mayfair Night Club
Orch
Savoy Ballroom
ABC Casino Gardens
ABC Charlie Chan
ABC News
CBS
Quincy Howe
Edwin C Hill
Fulton Lewis, Jr
CBS Big Town
MBS
Falcon Adventures
Gabriel Heatter
American Forum
Atkinson Drug Store
Polk St
Underwood
Sunstrand
Underwood, Sunstrand and
Elliott Fisher
J. E. Glick
L. F. Schunemen
the Listening Post
Ali Winstop Duzzit
Rush Hughes
Wes Izzard
Whiteway
John B. Kennedy
Morton Downey
Bride and Groom
al Pearce
Gordon
Time Out
The
Time For Women
March of Dimes
Terry and the Pirates
Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
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