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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1950

Page

6

Griffin Death Notice for Robert N and Lurline Griffin

Death notices list Robert N Griffin and Lurline Griffin with relations including husband father and siblings. Robert N Griffin died at 57 with services pending. Lurline Griffin is also named with family ties to Mattie and siblings E W Burks C Crane Roy Young. Services pending in Goodlet Texas and Lincoln area.

Griffin Houston Lamar Robert N . Lurline Griffin John Griffin Goodlet Texas Lincoln Mattie Glenn Jack E. W. Burks C. ©. Crane Roy Young

Pope Leads In Texas Races In Noon AP Report

The Texas Election Bureau at noon today listed Jack Pope of Corpus Christi as the apparent winner for associate justice of the Fourth Court Civil Appeals with 73 077 votes. Anderson Burkett and Knight, all from Bexar County, trailed. Runoffs were likely in the 16th and 18th districts with Regan Moss and Rogers Clark leading in those races. Counts covered 41 of 48 counties with partial returns in seven, corrections in 18th district totals did not alter standings.

Associated Press Texas Election Bureau Jack Pope Corpus Christi Oppen Bureau Pope Austin F. Anderson Joe Burkett Arley V. Knight Anderson Burkett Knight Bexar County 16Th Ken Regan Midland Paul Moss Odessa Regan Moss Fred Hervey el Paso 18Th Election Bureau Walter Rogers Pampa J. Blake Timmons Amarillo Rogers Altavene Clark Timmons Castronity

Plane Crash Toll Rises to 39 At Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach reports list 39 dead from an Air Force transport crash near the city on Sunday. Initial counts showed 34, with 30 Tennessee Guardsmen and four Florida air reserve crewmen. late updates added five more bodies, likely military hitchhikers, recovered from the wreckage.

Myrtle Beach Air Force Here Tennessee Air National

Lebanon says plane attacked over Beirut on way from Jerusalem

Beirut reports an Israeli Spitfire machinegunned a banese transport plane over Lebanese territory killing three passengers and wounding eight. The government identified a Jordan passport holder and two Lebanese killed, with 25 aboard returning to Beirut from Jerusalem. the French pilot said he followed normal course.

Beirut Lebanon

Accident Fatality in Brownwood Seen by Justice of Peace

Brownwood man B. B. Thompson, age 65, died in an accidental death yesterday. Justice of Peace Ham Heffington presided over the verdict announcing accidental death.

B. B. Thompson Brown- Wood Ham Heffington

Rome Beauties hold shape when cooked

Rome Beauties are praised for their ability to soften during cooking while retaining structure. They remain firm enough for slicing and shaping, making them a preferred choice for dishes that require both tenderness and form.

Rome

Missing Man Ashley Sought In Hutchinson Area

Police in Hutchinson and San Antonio seek Paul Vernon Ashley of Hutchinson Kansas 27 described as five feet three inches 125 pounds light hair brown eyes slight limp may wear dark glasses and works as a painter He was reported missing July 12 with authorities believing possible foul play and large cash on hand. Contains details from his parents and police description.

San Antonio Paul Vernon Ashley Hutchinson Kan John A. Ashley Arkansas City E. W. Galbreath East Second Ashley Amarillo

Deadlines on Expense Accounts in Democratic Primaries

County Clerk Loren Jones announces deadlines for expense accounts in Democratic primaries. Final accounts for the first primary due after last Saturday’s vote, with Aug 1 set for the county clerk's office. The second primary filing opens July 27 and closes July 31, with an absentee period starting Aug 6.

Loren Jones Jones

Counts His Money Loses His Wife Divorce Wins Million

In Los Angeles on July 25, Wal ter Briggs, 42, wealthy operator of downtown parking lots, kept late hours tallying income on an adding machine. His wife Lotta Briggs testified the noise woke the family, and she won a divorce plus about one million dollars in community property.

Los Angeles Lotta M. Briggs Walter M.gs

Moonshine Raided Near Lancaster In Hat Stilled Still

Treasury agents and state police raided a Lancaster area still early today and seized 90 one gallon jugs of untaxed liquor. A hat was used to strain the illegal liquor, according to State Police Sgt. John Aumon.

Lancaster Treasury John Aumon

Truman halves cabinet meetings on crisis basis

In Washington on July 25 the Korean crisis prompted President Truman to hold cabinet meetings twice weekly. Previously meetings were held once a week as the crisis mounted.

Jon Washington Truman

Yongdong battle report shows Reds pressing in Korea

American and South Korean forces hold lines across most of Yongdong though the southwest remains exposed as Communist forces threaten Southeast Korea. First Cavalry Division reports steady positions west of Yongdong while night air operations and tank losses are noted.

Page 1 Yongdong Associated Press Leif Erickson Eighth Army First Cavalry Max Desfor Korea Reds Pusan Pentagon Ashington Far East Air Forces Earle E. Partridge Fifth Air Force Partridge Philadelphia Brooklyn Phillies

Wall Street Clears Mixed Quotes In Amarillo Office Report

New York market quotations provided by Merrill Lynch show gains and losses across rail, oil, and consumer stocks with notable movers Panhandle P&R and Packard Motors among the list. The Am erillo office releases included wide swings in commodities and transportation shares alongside ongoing market interest in national brands and energy firms.

New York Nash Ee Corpif Amer Locomo Nash Ee Amer Asi Amer Radé&Ss Bethlehem Sd Blaw-Knox E W Bliss Co Boeing Airpine Bohn Alum Borden Co Borg Warner Braniff Airwy Bridgeport Briges Mfg Bucyrus Erie Budd Co Burroughs Butter Bros Carrier Corp Caterpillar Tr Eeare A Celanese Celotex Corpia Reo Motors Republic Avia Ko If Republic Steel Chicago Corp Chgo Rié&Pac Chrysler Reynold Tobb CIT Financial Richfield Oil Clinton Indus Safeway Store Cluett Pea Buo Hld Golo Fuellron Gees Colum G&e Papr Golum Schenley Ind S@ats Roebuck Gomw Seiberling Servel Inc Shamrk O&g Sharon Steel Sinclair Ou Socony Vaem Ane Co Crucible Steel Amer Gold Southern South Pac Rrat Southern Ry Sparks Perry Hier Jarvis Piege Inc Mines Square Dco Ugias Airer Eoands Hem Dupont Geene Fi Eagle Picher Tan acern _ Sterling Stewart Warn Stone&Webst Studebaker Sun Oil Co Federa Sunray Oil Saiterence Sylvan Tennorpa Tex Gulf Od Tex Gulf AsOilette Gimble Bros Timken Rbr Lidden Co Transam Co Soodh Transo&kwa Nion Union Greyhound Co Union Pacific Grumman Air Tinted Airerft Gulf Otoo United Airlin Hal Oilchin United Carlin Evden United Corp Noctaxa A Unit Gas Corp One Sound Pipe&Fadry Ae Jenon Motor Limit Fentral Spiratn Stee Abd United Wal Alworth Amner Eros Warren Petro Nterlake Tron Mary Nick Pan T&t Wesson Westindies Johns Manvil Jones &Laugh Western Auto Joy Mfr Fennecotti Westin Coast Westing Willys Over Woolworth Chicago

Chicago Livestock Market Report July 25

Chicago livestock prices show hogs up to 50 cents higher across weights with top hogs at 180 to 260 pounds around 4.00 to 24.50 per hundredweight and cattle volumes near 6,000 with steadier to firm values for calves and cows, vealers at 31.00 and lighter beef cattle around 22.50 to 24.00, while sheep trade climbs slightly for native slaughter lambs and yearlings.

Kansas City Chicago Livestock Chicago

Eggs per Hen Rise Shifts U S Averages

The U S Department of Agriculture reports that two American hens now average as many eggs as three did twenty five years ago.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

Officers Called for Active Duty Across Army Services

In a Amarillo district notice Col Victor Z Gomez announces active duty opportunities for company grade officers through captain in several corps including Medical Dental Nurse Corps and Engineers. Recalled officers must commit for one to three years and meet age limits by rank. apply through Gomez for active service or via National Guard for active reserve. reporting within a month after orders.

Victor Z. Gomez Amarillo Organized Reserves Medical Corps Dental Corps Medical Service Corps Chaplains Corps Corps of Engineers Ordnance Signal Corps Finance Chemical Infantry Armored Field Artillery Coast Artillery Army Nurse Corps Women's Medical Specialist Corps Gomez National Guard

Right Guy Portrayer McClelland to Play Washington in DC Sesquicentennial Play

Reporter Harman W. Nichols profiles George Washington actor Charles Frederick McClelland of New York, tall with a prominent nose, preparing for the 1950 DC sesquicentennial production Faith of Our Fathers. He studied colonial lore at the Library of Congress and has worn six colonial noses and wigs for fidelity.

Harman W. Nichols Washington U.P George Washington George Charles Frederick McClelland New York Mortimer Snerd McClelland Carnegie Tech Tech Notre Dame Mac Dick Smith NBC Colonia Mae Louisville Arthur Library of Congress Mas Tobacco Road Jim Barton Jeeter Lester Sis Wen

Army Navy Team Saves Us $60 000 at Great Lakes

U P Officers at the U S naval training center at Great Lakes say union of the armed forces works. They cite a joint effort saving the government about $60 000 by using 8000 old typewriters from closed Navy posts. Repairs cost on average five dollars per machine.

Great Lakes Ill U.P U. S. Naval Training Center Navy Army Naval Lakes Milwaukee

Immigration Drives U S Population Gain 1900 1910

Between 1900 and 1910 the United States saw a larger population increase from immigration than from native births, underscoring the era’s significant influx of newcomers. The era marked a shift in demographic growth patterns with new arrivals shaping urban and economic development nationwide.

U. S

His Story Stood Up In Divorce Court

In Seattle on July 25 James T. Swanson testified he had no sweetheart during Alaska mining. A letter alleged to reveal a lover was explained as a $50,000 dragline he praised, not a woman. The court granted the divorce.

Seattle James T. Swanson Alaska Swanson

Aid Programs and World Peace Balance

Eleanor Roosevelt argues for a balanced approach to national strength and economic aid. She warns that weakening programs for development could fuel communist influence while stressing need for a UN equipped mobile force and the Point Four program to raise global living standards and buying power.

Eleanor Roosevelt United Features Syn Hyde Park Soviet Union United Nations Democrac Point Four

Teamwork Urged By Governor Shivers

Governor Shivers urges teamwork in post election drive to heal political animosities. He says pulling at cross purposes achieves nothing and plans to continue addressing state government issues via his weekly statewide broadcasts.

Austin Shivers Xas

Thieves Break Into South Side Home in Chicago

A Chicago south side burglary saw burglars steal many items including a kitchen sink a wash basin a mattress a telephone coin box a garbage burner and ventilator grates. Harry Schroder a streetcar motorman reported the loss to police.

Chicago South Side Harry Schroder

Final Uncle Tom's Cabin shows at Palo Duro Canyon

Final performances of Uncle Tom's Cabin by the Sundowner Players in the Palo Duro Canyon run Friday Saturday and Sunday at 8 pm Tickets are at Southwestern Public Service offices John Reeder says crowds grow and the next production will be Dirty Work at the Crossroads Reading rehearsal for Dirty Work is at 8 pm tonight at 412 West Ninth inviting cast tryouts

Sundowner Players Palo Duro Canyon Southwestern Public Service Company John Reeder The Sundowners West Ninth John McCarty

Mobilize Austin Marine Company Mobilize Austin Marine Company

Austin July 25 mobilization order issued for Reserve Company A of the 15th Marine Infantry Battalion. Capt Kenneth D Seibert said the unit, about 160 officers and men with roughly half WWII veterans, should depart within the near future.

Austin 15Th Marine Infantry Battalion Kenneth D. Seibert

Car Pass Attempt Leads to Fatal Collision in Lefors

An apparent passing maneuver by John Dawes led to a collision with Val Harris’s vehicle. Mrs. Val Harris and Mr. Harris are pronounced dead, with services pending at Blackburn-Shaw-Sitms Funeral Home. Survivors include Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Landreth of Hollis and multiple siblings. Funeral services for Janice Isbell, Mildred Margaret Jones, and others were held at local churches with arrangements by Duenkel-Carmichael.

John Dawes Val Harris Lefors Pampa Blackburn-Shaw-Sitms Harris J. J. Landreth Hollis Okla Wanda Lee Haskin LaVerne Jones Vinson Martha Patricia Sue Ann Landreth Clyde L., Waynedai Kenneth R. Landreth Janice Isbell First Christian Church H. H. Tyler Fairview Cemetery Duenkel- Carmichael Funeral Home Ola Isbell Bert Stevens Lee Kent Stevens Linda Gale Stevens Mildred Margaret Jones First Baptist Church Virgil Mott Duenkel-Carmichael Funeral Home M. A. Jones Dorothy Gladys Virginia Nancy Janet Bobby Jimmy Richey

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