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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1948
Page
16
Grocers report Washington Delicious Winesaps and Rome Beauties vanish quickly as cold weather drives demand for apples. Winesaps top munching lists while Rome Beauties head to pie fillings. Apple pancakes with sour cream gain popularity, with cabbage dishes emphasized for budget health. Cold weather and Rio Grande Valley freezes affect citrus supply.
Grapefruit hits historic lows while Florida citrus pressures rise. California crops push economy sizes. strawberries depend on Rio Grande Valley weather with potential losses if cold continues. Tomatoes scarce. Florida shipments cut by half. Green beans, cucumbers, peppers scarce then rise. white onions in stock, yellow onions plentiful. Lettuce emerges as best value US Grade No 1 with low spoilage. Hot lemonade advised as winter signs appear.
The Texas School for the Deaf closed its football season undefeated and untied, scoring 510 points in nine games and allowing only 13. The team punted just twice all year. Coach was Jess Hawthorne, a former University of Texas player.
A study notes that lightning can cause parts of a tree to burst as moisture inside wood cells turns to steam. This chemical process explains snapped branches and hollowing near strike points.
The Boy Scouts of Troop 13 received three first class ranks one second class and two swimming merit badges at a wintry Court of Awards and dinner. Gene Klein and Dick Bushee led the event with a committee including L A Wahue R G Mills C C Kuhne E H Klein and Dr E M Roberts. Vergil Welch Kenneth Worthing Garner Scott Odell John Gordon earned ranks while Bushee Wise earned badges. John Gordon and beaver patrol led colors. Rev Garner S Odell gave the invocation. Eddie Roberts antelope patrol handled seating with a humorous wolf patrol stunt by Sam Warren.
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