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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1950

Page

4

Obituary notices from Jefferson and nearby towns

Multiple obituary notices and death notices list names, ages, and family relations. Reuben Barrett 60 Jefferson Iowa husband of Clara and father of Delores McDonald June Dunivan. WEBB Mary Lou Webb wife of L and daughter of Hensleys. KNELLER Dennis 53 Guymon Oklahoma husband of Almina. SHAW Frank 15 son of Fred and unnamed mother. MOORE Pearl Lecta Moore 71 resident 2219 Buchanan. various relations and mentions of service or pending arrangements.

T Reuben Barrett Jefferson Iowa Clara Delores McDonald June Dunivan Webb Mary Lou Webb I. Q. J. Hensley Joe E. Johnson Quinton Dean, Dale Gail Hensley Kneller Dennis Kneller Guymon Okla Almina Servi Shaw Frank Shaw Fred Shaw Milam Nancy Blackburn -Shaw Moore Pear Lecta Moore Buchanan Lela Ruddick Lucy Scott Lloyd Raymond Moore Maxine Brown Delia Ann Ruddick Georgia Sulser Effie Long Beulah Underwood Opal Husby Harry Scott

Astracan George P. Astracan Dies at 57 in Pioneer Hotel

George P. Astracan aged 57 of Pioneer Hotel died Friday. He is survived by his brother Ben and sister Lucille. Services pending.

Astracan George P. Astracan Pioneer Hotel Ben Lucille

No Decision on Sandra's Appeal

Brady January 23 A U P Mrs Sandra Peterson age 18 of Somerville Massachusetts remains jailed as her court appointed attorney weighs an appeal after she was found guilty of shooting Lewis Patterson 34 Brady to death following a hitchhike ride. The attorney filed a motion for a new trial to keep the door open if an appeal is pursued.

Brady U.P Sandra Peterson

Free Book Offer On Rheumatism Explains New Relief

Excelsior Springs Missouri January 23 The Ball Clinic offers a free enlarged manual on Rheumatism promising insight into causes and lasting relief from arthritis. No obligation, write to The Ball Clinic Dept 2301 Excelsior Springs Missouri today for the free book Rheumatism.

Excelsior Springs Ball Clinic Missouri

Wall Street Quotation Sheet From Amarillo Merrill Lynch

The Amarillo Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Beane office provides a 12 30 New York stock market quotation list featuring Air Reduction Lone Star Cem Alaska Juneau Allegheny Crp and numerous others with bid and ask levels. Also includes Chicago grain and livestock figures and a Chicago futures update.

Amarillo Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Beane New York Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner and Beane Lone Star Cm Alaska Juneau Long Bell Lba Allegheny Loulav &Nash Maone Amer Chana Amer Locomot Montem Amer Pow & L Amer Rad&Ss Murray Corp Amer Roll Mill Nash Kelvintr Amer Smel&@R Joe Acme Amer Rd & St Ad AutoFibr Amer Tel-Tel Natl Biscuit Baltimore North Au Barnsdall North Nat Gas Bendix Aviatn North Pac RR Best Foods Ohio Oil Bethlehem Calif Packink Pittab S&bolt Canada Dry Tod Plymouth Oil Anedian Pac Pure Ol Carrier Corp Poor & Co Y Case Co Pullman Caterpillar Tr Radio Corp of Celotex Corp Radio K Orph Certainteed Pr Reo Motors Chesap O Republic Avia Chicago Corp Eepus Steel Bt cM Bt Paul Rexall Drug Chrysler Buc Richfield CIT Financial St Regis Papr Clinton Indus Safeway Cole Fuel Iron E Ee Ate Columbia G&e Bcheney One Crede Sears Lt Uc Foe Consol Edison Charon Steel Consol Vultee Shell UN Cimons Continent Sinclair Anti Continent Grane Socony Vacmate Cracile Steel Youth Pac Cuban AmSu Southern Co Curtiss Wright Southern Ry Curtiss Whient Sparks Bi Deer & Co Spiegel Inc del & Hudson Square D Co Distillers Corp Pee Gory Gaspid Cal Douglas Alver Eagle Picher Bioware Eastern Airlin Stone &Webst Faton Ma ‘Electric Autol E Ie Erie Railroad Sunray Farsworth Ry Swift Federal Mtlitation Flintkote Texas Co Freeport Sulp pexGulf Prod AB Uehauf Fonarel Freedraie General Foods Texpac Landt General Motor General Tir Transam Corp Gillette Safety Hershey Ye Steel Houston Walworth Co Howe Sound Warner Bros Motor Warren Petro West Indies Western Auto Interlake Tron Westingh Airb Westingh Elec West Va Johns Manvil Jones &Laugh Willys Overind KC Southern Wilson & Co Kennecott wood(Gar Woolworth Lehigh Wyandotte Libby McN &L Aue Youngstn S&t Lockheed Atre Youngstn Ltd Loews Inc Zonite Prodet Curb Ark Natigasa Kaiser Frazer Plywood Barry Biscuit Beene Star Gas Catalin Corp Natl Bell Hessa Cities Servic Ning HudPwr Colden Pancoastal Crown Drug Sterling Inc Electric B&s Humble Oil Harer Tom Wat Tree reaneyaeseEs Hug Prod Geen Krewwaes Texas Utilities Chicago Grain Uhiman Grain Co Vance

Iron Lid Study Aims to Replace Trash Barrels Covers

City officials study galvanized iron lids for trash barrels after complaints that wooden lids fail. The city sells lids at cost from the City Barn and may adopt the metal lids on the same basis if approved. Ordinances require covered barrels. iron lids would cost about double wooden covers.

City Waste Disposal Department

Civil suit seeks 15000 damages after bus overturns near Capulin

Jess H. Roquemore of Dalhart sues Southwestern Greyhound Lines for 15000 in damages claiming extensive injuries from a July 1 1949 bus overturn near Capulin New Mexico. Jury selection completed this morning in 108th District Court with trial set for 2 p.m. today.

Jess H. Roquemore Dalhart Southwestern Greyhound Lines, Inc 108Th District Court Roquemore Greyhound Capulin

County to bid paint jobs with union wage scale

County commissioners promised to advertise and let on competitive bids paint work at Tri-State Fair Park. Specifications will require the union wage scale of 2 dollars per hour for brush painters and 3 dollars per hour for spray painters. Painters argued past park work was done without bids and questioned emergency justifications.

Amarillo Tri-State Fair Park E. Rollin Jack Thomas Thomas Ray Daniel State Highway Department Highway Department Rollins John Halley

Schools at Lockney Closed by Epidemic

Lockney health officials order public schools closed until Monday after scarlet fever outbreak. Parents told to keep children away from public gatherings of any nature.

Lockney

Burglars Take New Safe From Corner Drug Store

A Corner Drug Store safe, brand new and delivered only last Tuesday, was stolen in a break in last night. No cash was taken. only a few fountain pens and pencils were missing. Entry was gained by breaking the front glass door and the safe was left with the combination tied to the knob on a yellow card. Sheriff Hugh White’s men are investigating amid a spate of recent store burglaries. Four hub caps were also stolen from a car at Polk Street Motor Company.

Yeggs Willard Middleton Middleton Mr. Middleton Swisher County Hugh White Polk Street Motor Company Polk

Dalhart Rail Union Loses Retrial Plea

The Seventh Court of Civil Appeals overruled a motion for rehearing by Dalhart Texas Plains Lodge No. 105 in a long dispute over which union may work Rock Island trains between Dalhart and Liberal Kansas. The Amarillo union claims precedence based on a 1926 contract and original terms.

47Th District Henry S. Bishop Dalhart Union Amarillo Seventh Court of Civil Appeals Bishop Dalhart Seventh Court Intermediate Texas Plains Lodge No. 105 Amarillo Brotherhood Rock Island Here Liberal Kan Amarillo Union

Ewing Rites Set Tuesday

Last rites for Elmer Fllsworth Ewing 83 will be at 3 pm Tuesday at First Baptist Church. Burial in Panhandle Cemetery. Survived by his wife 12 children and many grandchildren. long-time Panhandle resident and Kentucky native with deep church ties.

Panhandle Elmer Fllsworth Ewing First Baptist Church Merle Weathers Morse Truitt Stovall L. E. Godwin Panhandle Cemetery Poston Mr. Ewing Carson County Pendleton County The Baptist Church Washburn and Panhandle Short Creek Kentucky Elmer Covington Charles Ted Harris Ewing Calvary Baptist Church Durant Okla Marlin Miller Madill Ewing Mamie Harris Ewing E. E. Ewing, Jr Ethel Steinfort Effa Zweisler Ellen Odell Amarillo Charles E. Ewing Mary E. Ewing Dorothy Johnson Norma Jane Ewing Lillian Miller Winifred Robinson Roswell Juanita Stanky Altadena Cal W. J. Ewing Sylvester Ewing Williamstown Prank Ewing Newport Charlie Ewing Eva Engleke Cincinnati Nellie Gleason Fort Mitchell Emma Duffy

Murder charge filed in district court after fatal shotgun blast

Morris Dunbar, 54, a Black man, was charged with murder with malice for fatally shooting Mrs. Mattie Lee Gray, 47, at 109 North Adams. He faces an additional assault with intent to kill charge for beating Mrs. Lenora Ervin, 27, who is hospitalized with a severe head wound. Dunbar surrendered to authorities three hours after the incident and is held on $5,000 bond.

Morris Dunbar Mattie Lee Gray North Adams Dunbar

Truman Soundly Attacks Tax Loopholes in 1947 Message

In a four thousand five hundred word message President Truman denounces tax loopholes that drain revenue. He cites film industry corporate dissolutions after one film, a five million dollar oil operation paying only one hundred thousand in five years, and charitable exemptions used for speculative ventures. He notes life insurance investment income escaping taxes since 1946 and asserts current taxes will fall short by about five point five billion. He calls for a net one billion dollar tax increase, dropping earlier four billion in proposed hike.

Truman Congress

Congress Likely Slow to Pass New Taxes in Election Year

The article notes that Congress may delay enacting new taxes or heavier burdens on individuals due to the proximity of an election year, suggesting lawmakers will hesitate to push major fiscal changes.

Sage Congress

Jury trial proceeds after venue move from Alice

The final question to Saenz before recess asked if he saw a weapon on Mason the morning of the shooting. Saenz replied no. The crowded courtroom marked the first week of the trial since it began. Prospective juror attendance fell to about 25 during lengthy voir dire. The trial was relocated to this venue from Alice.

Smithwick Evetts Saenz Mason Patio Dance Alice Pipe and Supply Co Alice

County debate over sports arena contract length

The Mavericks Club runs arena concessions for salary with 50 percent of receipts. county offers free coaching and Sunday games for youth. Detton praises the arena, while Judge Jordan warns financial strain. Commissioners will study a longer contract for the arena amid legal opinion on multi year allocations.

Maverick Detton Jordan Dorv

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