Washington judge visits Amarillo en route to San Francisco
Visiting briefly in Amarillo yesterday afternoon was Judge B J Laws of Washington DC United States judge for the District of Columbia He stopped between trains and visited the US district court which convened yesterday morning and sat with Judge James C Wilson presiding judge He was introduced from the bench to members of the bar for the setting of civil suits Flying Fortresses burn about 250 gallons per hour at cruising speed and roughly double that at full throttle
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Amarillo
B. J. Laws
Washington, D. C
United States
District of Columbia
Judge Laws
San Francisco
U. S. District Court
James C. Wilson
Ted Taylor Elected President of Khiva Class
Ted Taylor won the presidency of the May 22, 1944 Khiva Temple class after leading 144 novices who crossed to Mecca in the Spring Ceremonial. Elmer R. Lewis supervised the class organization and members agreed to fund a Southwestern room in the Masonic Temple. Taylor wore a diamond studded Shrine pin presented by friends in Washington.
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Mecca
Khiva
Ted Taylor
Elmer R. Lewis
Masonic Temple
Mr. Taylor
Gift of Friends In
Washington
Lull Continues On Red Front
Moscow reports a lull along the eastern front with small scale German reconnaissance near Tiraspol in the lower Dniester valley. Nazi attacks yesterday were repulsed and 300 German losses noted. 23 German planes were claimed destroyed in two days of fighting. Ernst von Hammer warned major Soviet offensives are imminent in the lower Dniester and middle Siret sectors.
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London
Tiraspol
Dniester
Moscow
Ernst von Hammer
Berlin
Siret
Markets and Livestock Report From New York and Midwest
Market listings show Dow Jones industrials up 0.32 to 139.75, rail and utilities higher. Am Radiator, General Motors, General Electric, Chrysler, and other firms quoted. fresh quotes across oil, steel, and chemical sectors. Kansas City and Chicago rounds report live cattle, hogs, and lambs with steady to higher tendencies, notable prices for beef steers and heifers, and regional variations in hog weights.
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Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
NEW York Stock Exchange
Perera
Am Tel
West Autossesceveeses
Anaconda
Armour @ Co
At&s&s
Aviation Corp
Baldwin
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Borden
Braniff A Briges Mfg
Budd
Chrysler
Sinclair
Curtiss Wright
Deere & Co
del Lackawana Ri
Dome Mines
Douglas Aircraft
Com Invest SS Trice
General Electric
General Foods
General Motors
Gillette Ramor
Lockheed
Tnt Harvester
Int Paper
Tnt Tel & Tel Rr
Kennecott Copper
Lone-Bell Lumber
Glenn L. Martin
Gulf Oils
Mid Cent
Petepee PA
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator
National Biscuit
Ani
National Can
New York Shipbuilding
New York Central Ryly
North Amer Aviation
Packard
Pan Amer Airways
Paramont
Penn RR
Phillipsary
Plymouth
LOS
Republic Steel
St Joseph
Sears
GPU
Shell Union
Socony
Southern Pacific
Teios
Studebaker
Swift A Co
Texas Corn
Tex Gulf Sylph
Tidewater
Vinion Carbide
Warner Brog
Western Union
Woolworth Ahana
Zenith
Grand Master Of Masonry To Visit Amarillo
Claude L. Austin grand master of the Texas Masonic Grand Lodge will visit Amarillo as a guest of Amarillo and Palo Duro Lodges. A district deputies meeting is set for 4 PM at the temple on Fifth Avenue and Fillmore, followed by a 6:30 PM supper and an 8 PM grand lodge opening on the temple’s third floor. Leaders Tom Hill and Martin Clifton organize the event with J. C. Reese and other deputies expected to attend.
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Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas
Claude L. Austin
Dallas
Amarillo
Fifth Avenue
Fillmore Streets
Earl Jones
Grand Lodge
Palo Duro Lodge
Texas
Tom Hill
Martin Clifton
Amarillo Lodge
White Deer
Claude
Cattle Prices Stand as Baracat Heads to Dallas Markets
Scarcity in cows and bulls with steers at 14.75 to 16.75 and tops near 1700. Heifers 13.7 to 16.00, most canners 7.50 to 8.15, weighty bulls to 12.25. Dealers firm at 1600 down. Sheep 7,000 head and lambs at 14.50, outs held at 13.00. Baracat of Baracat’s Oriental and Stork Shop travels to Dallas Fort Worth markets for the week.
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Kansas City
Arizona
Colorado
Baracat
Dallas
A. K
Oriental and Stork
Fort Worth
Ross Larsen Named Principal of Central Junior High
Ross Larsen was elected principal of Central Junior High School, succeeding retiring Elizabeth Nixson who led the campus since its 1916 organization. Larsen, a nine year Amarillo school veteran and former Summitt School principal, holds a BA from Baylor 1932 and an MA from North Texas State Teachers College.
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Ross Larsen
Central Junior High School
Larsen
Elizabeth Nixson
Nixson
Amarillo
Central Junior High
Horace Mann
Summitt School
Amarillo High School
Golden Standstorm
Baylor University
Waco
North Texas State Teachers’ College
Denton
Visit from Hereford Highlights Local Guests
Visitors here from Hereford yesterday included Mr. and Mrs. Liston O. Wilson and T. A. Rice.
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Hereford
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Elliott-Greer Co
Taylor
America
U.S
Cane
Ted Taylor Ee
Globe-News
Cretney
Science
Jewelers
Financial Industrial Fund
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Claude L
Austin
Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber CO
Amarillo, Texas
Maal Ao A
van Camp
Erties
Lopez
KFDA
van Camp’s
Zemo
Knox
Charles Knox
Box U 87
Johnstown
New York
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Telegraph Industry
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