Weather chatter and town notice mix in TEXDY recap
A jumble of weather forecasts and local anecdotes. The piece mentions rain chances over the High Plains and South Texas trends, notes broadcaster George Young joining KAMQ, and praises Mrs. Etta Early who returned a lost pocketbook at the Monroe post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Censors
Wizard
Paul Aulingham
Bart
Bob Babb
Grady Camp
Mrs Wo Winter
3B Black
Lewis
Charney Underwood
High Plains
Tack
Etta Early
Monroe
Tack urges honesty and hats in early morning musings
A column explores honesty when finding money and teaching youngsters manners. Mr Tack jokes about and puzzles readers, then advises kindness to neighborhood youths and notes a Washington figure amid political satire. A postmastership rumor hints at a local superintendent’s pension timing.
NorthWest Texas Hospital Patients Praise Nursing Staff
Letter from Irvin L. Peffley lauds Northwest Texas Hospital nurses for adequate care and request for favorable publicity. Mentions stock market excitement near Pampa and community notes including condolences for Terry Thompson and anecdotes about local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin
van Buren
Northwest Texas Hospital
Irvin L. Peffley
Sleeman Couple Welcome Baby Boy Leslie Orville
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Sleeman announce the birth of a son at Northwest Texas Hospital. Leslie Orville Sleeman weighs seven pounds and ounces. Mrs. Sleeman is the former Betty Carnahan and worked as a proofreader for The Globe News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Sleeman
Apt
Pierce
Leslie Orville
Northwest Texas Hospital
Sleeman
Betty Carnahan
The
Globe News
Willis in Line For Monthly Fishing Prize
The Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club Globe-News Fish Rodeo at Buffalo Lake awards a monthly prize at midnight. J. E. Willis leads with Taglo, fishing for the lowest tagged fish in the month. Prizes include a Champion de Luxe outboard motor from Shamrock Oil & Gas through Ted Lakey Tire, a two bedroom cabin week at Buffalo Lake, a LeJay trolling motor, ice cream from Borden, a wash and grease job from Sharp Brothers, and a Coleman stove from Key Shop. Nearby anglers Tom and Roy Gun, A. L. Walsh of Canyon, and W. A. Burrows add tagged catches, Burrows winning a universal pressure cooker from Dettman Electric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monty Gram
Panhandle
Globe-News
Buffalo Lake
J. E. Willis
North Taylor
Taglo
Shamrock Oil & Gas Corporation
Ted Lakey Tire Company
Amarillo
Shamrock
LeJay
Glen McKenzie
Buffalo Lake Concessionaire
Dettman Electric Company
Polk
Boy Hurt Falling From Car in Bushland Incident
Jerry Don Hale five-year-old son of H H Hale is recovering in Northwest Texas Hospital after a front seat door opened during a trip to school. He suffers skull fracture brain concussion and shock though family physician says recovery is possible.
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Luke
Paul
Jerry Don Hale
H. H. Hale
Bushland
Texas
Jerry
Bieves
President Proposes Long Range Farm Legislation to Congress
President Truman urged Congress to pass a long range farm program boosting productive capacity and guiding production to markets. He called for abundant, stable prices, strong employment and port outlets, and sustained rural prosperity tied to a broader national policy.
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Congress
Truman
Senate Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
Market quotes from Merrill Lynch and assorted stocks
Markets jump with scattered gains across many issues listed by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Beane. Traders monitor aircraft and steel sectors with notable activity in Lockheed, General Foods, United Airlines, Union Pacific, and Texaco as grain and livestock prices edge higher on Chicago board.
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Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Venner & Beane
Alaska
Juneau
Libby Memupl
Lockheed Aire
Norah Tamers
All Best Foods
Bethenem
EW Bliss Co
Boeing
Airpin
Ov CIA
Boba Alumnm
pan“Am
Airw
Borden Co
Pann and Pam
Borg Warner Suwmount
Branitz Airway
Penney
Bridgeport
Ponasiyy
Pond Mes Dat Judd Co
Phelps Dodge
Burroughs
Puiso
Pu Seis Corp Ists
Bee Soe
Putian Gelotex Corp
Radio Corp Ceettmtecd
Prisis
Radio
K“Orph
Ropu
Suia Et Rubublie Steel
Shriner
EEE "Financial
Streway Store
Gelo Fuellron
St SospenLa
Sieahe Geeise
St.Jo
Giistelamnsaeise
Shen Peas
Southern
Sparcecwuen
Sonq Beer
Foster Wheeler
Pac C&o
Freeport
General Siedr
Tidewater
Aso General Foods
Transam Generst Motor
Transe &Wa General Tire
Gittesefeey
Psion Bacar
Gimpie Bros
Union C&c
Glidden Co
Union, Pacific
Goodall Sant
United Aircrft
Lone Star Gas
Ruins ‘Plowood
Natt BellRes
Pwr
Borthrop Ag
Pantepee
Central “Esw
Pioneer Gold
Geane' Aiterte
Ryan Consol
Solar Aircraft
Golden
Booth Royalty
Sterling Inc
Atigue
T&d
Electrie
B&s
Ural Idaho
Interlake Tron Humble
Wentworth
Kaiser’ Fraser
Wright Barer
Chicago
Isnot
Food and Choice
Parks Board to Hold May 28 29 Hearing in Amarillo
The Parks Board will meet in Amarillo May 28 29 for a roadside park inspection at Palo Duro State Park. The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce seeks 750000 for road work cabin rehab and park improvements. Board members led by J W Ash will consider the request during the visit.
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Cmerexas
Parks Board
Amarillo
Gordon K. Shearer
Rex B. Baxter
Chamber of Commerce
Palo Duro
Mr. Baxter
J. W. Ash
Otherdell Mayes
Brownwood
J. D. Sisalea Jr
Breckenridge
Fence to rise 18 feet at Thompson Pool north of Amarillo
City park superintendent Mark Miles announces a solid board windbreak fence around Thompson Pool, located just north of Amarillo on the Dumas Highway, will reach 18 feet above water. A separate injunction case against the Rex Bar at 407 East Tenth faces a Tuesday hearing in 47th District Court after recent gambling arrests.
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Mark Miles
Miles
Thompson Pool
Amarillo
Rex
East Tenth
47Th District Court
Tnpeaction
Tora King
Roy Snodgrass
County
Atorney
Justice Court
Jack Shaffer
Roosevelt
George McCarthy
Jim Collins
King
Snodgrass
Branch T. Archer, Jr
Roberts Baby Dies In Local Hospital
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Ray Roberts of 2040 Lipscomb died at 9 last night in a local hospital. Graveside rites set for 11 tomorrow morning at Liano Cemetery. Surviving are the parents a sister Raye Nell two years old and three grandparents Mr and Mrs H S Roberts Clarendon and Mrs H Williams Amarillo.
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Michael Stephens Roberts
Ray Roberts
Lipscomb
Liano
Raye Nell
S. Roberts
Clarendon
H Williams
Amarillo
Panhandle meeting on well testing capacity draws crowd
Chairman Thompson said the staff of engineers could test every well in the Panhandle in 30 days. About 200 people attended the session this morning and over 300 members of the Panhandle Producers and Royalty Owners Association are registered for the annual meeting, led by President Cecil O'Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Panhandle
Panhandle Producers and Royalty Owners Association
Cecil O'Brien
Palmer’s rise amid war service and public roles
The figure notes his career from a $6-a-week clerk to head of a multi million dollar business with 1 243 employees. He served in the graphic arts division of the War Production Board and in 1943 became a colonel deputy director of the publications division of the Adjutant General's Department. He chaired an eight state Boy Scout region and led the national Society for Crippled Children and other committees while holding multiple college board seats in Kingsport.
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Graphic Arts
War Production Board
Army
Adjutant General's Department
Palmer
National Society For Crippled Children
National Textbook Standards and Specifications Committee
The
Taxpayers Association
Kingsport
Miners Trapped in Shamokin Mine May Be Alive
Three Shamokin miners Peter Gordon Edward Heck and Charles Bashore were trapped Wednesday when water flooded the Independent anthracite mine main shaft to 80 feet. Rescue watchers said another contact was made at 5 30 AM and believed at least one may be alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Gordon
Edward Heck
Charles Bashore
Shamokin
Arabs Repulse Jewish Colonies In Palestine War Tale
Report from Palestine describes Arab forces led by the Arab Legion and tribal fighters destroying four Jewish colonies in the Kfar Etzion bloc near Jerusalem. It claims about 200 Jews killed, prisoners taken, and four doctors parachuted to aid the wounded as fighting ongoing with Jewish statehood amid regional conflict.
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Holy Land
Rab League
Palestine
Hebron
Kfar Etzion
Jerusalem
City Awards Contracts for Five Water and Eight Sewer Pumps
City commission awarded contracts to supply five water well pumps and eight sewer pumps. Two water pumps were bought from H. H. Heiskell of Pampa at 3913.11 each installed. Three water pumps were purchased from Service and Supply of Amarillo at 3831.90 plus 125 installation each. Eight sewer pumps went to Yeoman Brothers Company of Chicago for 3330 total. Heiskell was low bidder but not the full contract due to unfamiliar new pump type. City manager Moss said two pumps were bought from Heiskell to test while five of the new type were deemed unwise.
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City Commission
H. H. Heiskell
Pampa
Amarillo
Yeoman Brothers Company
Chicago
Heiskell
N. V. Moss
Moss
Funeral for Mrs Lula F Anderson Set Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs Lula F Anderson aged 49 will be at 4 pm tomorrow at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with M Cuthbertson of Central Church of Christ officiating. pallbearers Leonard Foster E J Counts Carl Hollingsworth Fred Huskie J B Roberson Melvin Roberson. She had lived in Amarillo 22 years and died yesterday at home. Survived by son Orvil Amarillo and Thelma Flippin of Kermit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula F. Anderson
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
M. C. Cuthbertson
Central Church of Christ
Leonard Foster
E. J. Counts
Carl Hollingsworth
Fred Huskie
J. B. Roberson
Melvin Roberson
Anderson
Amarillo
North
Orvil
Thelma Flippin
Kermit
Mrs. Hancock Attends Father's Funeral in Kansas City
The funeral for F. A. Hornaman, 70, real estate operator from Kansas City, was announced after his death at 6:00 this morning in Kansas City Missouri. Mrs. Hancock, of Amarillo, was en route to attend the services, tentatively set for Monday, with D. W. Newcomber & Sons handling arrangements. Then Brussels reports Premier Spaak withdrew his cabinet resignation submitted last week, returning to government duties.
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F. A. Hornaman
W.W. Hancock
Kan
City
Hornaman
Kansas City
Amarillo
Hancock
D. W. Newcomber & Sons
Brussels
Belgium
Paul-Henri Spaak
Texas wheat forecast above average by USDA
The US Department of Agriculture forecast Texas wheat for 1947 at 49,136,000 bushels based on May 1 conditions. The figure sits well below the 1947 record crop but rises about 7.5 percent above the 10 year average. Acreage left for harvest on May 1 was 6,142,000 acres, down from the 1947 record of 7,310,000. Yield per harvested acre is forecast at eight bushels.
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Austin
May
Texas
US Department of Agriculture
USDA
Department of Agriculture
Suit Filed for Over $20,000 in Highway Crash
A lawsuit seeking more than $20,000 was filed today in district court here against T. E. Mitchell of Plainview. The filing alleges injuries from a highway crash and seeks monetary damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Mitchell
Plainview
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