Top Cattle Bring $20 at American Royal Sales
The grand champion fat cattle exhibited by Emil Bucks of Davenport Iowa sold for 20 per hundredweight at the American Royal Livestock Show in Kansas City, about six dollars above the open market top. The sale also saw Hereford feeders bring 16, shorthorn feeders 14.75, and other top prices paid to growers from Montana to Pennsylvania.
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Kansas City
Emil Bucks
Davenport
Iowa
Lou Williams Meat Company
Pioneer Grill
Milner Hotel
Andrew Anderson
Encampment
Wyo
Martin Shafer
York
Noel Moss
Princeton
Muchiebach
Fred Classen
Russell
Kans
Bucks
Julius Peterson
Elbert, Cole
Election Ballots Cost 15 Cents Each in 9 616 Vote Count
County records show 9 616 ballots in the November general election at 15 cents per vote, totaling about 1 450 for holding and counting. County officials clashed over paying election judges and clerks, with County Clerk Hubert Cole invoking an emergency and supporting extra clerks to save time and money.
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Hubert Cole
Tom Seay
Commissioners Court
H. G. (Frosty) Hamrick
Cole
Red Cross Building Divisions Start Drive Across City
Red Cross building divisions begin a citywide drive with volunteers assigned to major offices. Chairmen named for each building include William Q. Boyce Amarillo Build paks Bill Knight Fisk Building Bob er Johnson and Paramount J. D. Sugg Oliver Eakle E. Finch American National Bank Blackburn G H Jack Little Rule Building R. F. Pixley Santa Fe Building L. D. Heyser county courthouse Roy Hunter Massie and Nunn buildings.
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Red Cross
Roll Call
Red Cross’ Volunteer Army
William Q. Boyce
Amarillo
Bill Knight
Fisk
Bober
Johnson and Paramount
J. D. Sugg
Oliver Eakle
E. F. Finch
American National Bank
Blackburn
Jack) Little
Rule
R. F. Pixley
Santa Fe
L. D. Heyser
Roy Hunter
Massie and Nunn
Negro Charged With Automobile Theft in Plainview Wreck
Amarillo man Joe Jackson was charged with theft by banlee for borrowing and not returning a car. The vehicle figured in a wreck near Plainview. Justice of the Peace Carder set bond at $1500.
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Joe Jackson
Amarillo Negro
Banlee
Plainview
Justice of the Peace Carder
Fire Chief Appeals for Used Toys
Amarillo Fire Chief George Cooper and Kiwanis Club leader Al Williams urge residents to donate old toys. The drive, run with the Amarillo Fire Department, asks people to drop items at local fire stations to be repaired and given to less fortunate children at Christmas.
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Amarillo
Santa Claus
George Cooper
al Williams
America
England
France
Mrs. Nellie Raef Dies at St Francis Home
Mrs. Nellie Gertrude Raef of the St Francis Community dies at 10 55 p m at the family home in St Francis after a brief illness. She is 65. Widow of Frank X Raef, she moved to the Panhandle in 1910 and later settled in St Francis. She leaves six sons and six daughters, a sister and a brother. Burial will be beside her husband in St Francis Cemetery.
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St. Francis
Frank X. Raef
Raef
Panhandle
Claude
Macon
Robert Harry Boyd
Frank Raef
Lebanon
St. Francis Catholic Church
Altar Sodality
Edward T
Lewi L. Raef
Amarillo
Charles F
Edward W
John H
George V. Raef
Mary Amabalis
San Antonio
Mary M. Robinson
Paul B. Patterson
Lubbock
John E. Elliott
Lucy G. Raef
Elizabeth Raef
W. S. Boyd
Richard
Robert S Neely Dies in Amarillo Hospital
Robert Sumner Neely aged 76 retired farmer died at 2 10 this morning in a local hospital after living in Amarillo about two years coming from Hereford where he farmed He is survived by a sister Mrs R P Perry of Reedsburg Wis and four nephews Robert C Ned Neely both of Amarillo Henry F Neely of Hereford and R D Neely of Omaha Ned The body lies in state at the N B Griggs and Sons Chapel for funeral plans.
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Robert Sumner Neely
Amarillo
Hereford
R. P. Perry
Reedsburg
Wis
Robert C
Ned Neely
Henry F. Neely
R. D. Neely
Omaha
Sixteen Amarilloans Eligible for Draft
The Potter County selective service boards classified the first 50 questionnaire responders. Board No. 1 found 10 men in 1-A and subject to call. Board No. 2 placed 6 of its first 50 men in this class.
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Potter County
Selective Service Boards
Board No. 1
Board No. 2
New Virus Type Causes Pneumonia, Meeting Hears
Dr Warfield T. Longcope of Johns Hopkins described a virus driven pneumonia at the Southern Medical Association meeting in Louisville. The insidious disease may develop up to three weeks with dry cough and fever before chest tests show pneumonia, and it is highly contagious among medical staff.
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Stephen J. McDonough
Associated Press
Louisville
Southern Medical Association
Warfield T. Longcope
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Longcope
Panhandle A. and M. Club Plans Friday Meeting
The Panhandle A. and M. College Club will meet at 7 p.m. Friday at the Capitol Hotel to discuss pre game quarterbacking as members gather. Will Rice is expected to attend as a notable figure in the event.
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Panhandle A. & M
Capitol Hotel
Will Rice
Jinx
the Mighty Ag
Tentative Amarillo Food Stamp Office Cited at 115 West Fifth
The plan would place the food stamp headquarters for Amarillo and Potter County at 115 West Fifth Avenue pending regional approval. Temporary offices have opened in the O'Brien Building to prepare for operations. Bramlet and Egan foresee operation by December 1 or 16 with a permanent HQ to be approved by sponsors and local officials.
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Amarillo
Potter County
West
Fifth Avenue
Dallas
Jack A. Bramilett
Maurice F. Egan
O'Brien
Polk Street
Bramlet
H. R. Smith
Newt Riggs
WPA
Mormon Elder Bowen to Speak in Amarillo Meeting
Latter-Day Saints Elder Albert E. Bowen will address a public meeting in Amarillo at 7 30 P M in Hall Music Mart 204 West Tenth Avenue as part of a Texas Mission tour with 105 missionaries and about 7000 members. He travels with E L Christiansen of Houston and will then proceed to Fort Worth for another meeting. The public is invited.
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Texas
Louisiana
Albert E. Bowen
Council of the Twelve Apostles of
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints
Amarillo
Hall Music Mart
West Tenth Avenue
Bowen
E. L. Christiansen
Houston
Salt Lake City
Latter-Day Saints Church
Council of the Twelve
Plains
Utah
Fort Worth
Club meeting schedule for football season and monthly dates
The club meets each Friday evening during the football season and then on the first Monday evening of each month after the season ends.
Potter County Home Demonstration Club Announces Orders
Mrs. R. P. Hill, manager, said Thanksgiving orders for turkeys and baked goods would be taken next Saturday at the Potter County Home Demonstration Club Market. The market operates in Municipal Auditorium each Saturday from 8 to 10 30 and will hold orders on Nov 20 and Nov 27. Rural women sell home produce at the market.
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R. P. Hill
Potter County
Outboard Stolen From Homer Davis Yard
Homer Davis reported today the theft of an outboard motor from his yard at 1311 Travis Street. Cora Williams reported a watch theft from her home at 1114 North West Fourteenth Avenue.
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Homer Davis
Travis Street
Cora Williams
North West Fourteenth Avenue
Navy Cameras Target Washington Employees
Navy Department begins photographing all staff to guard against sabotage. In Washington Kath leen Deering joins the program, facing the official camera as her smiling portrait joins the growing file.
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Uncle Sam
Navy
Navy Department
Washington
Kathleen Deering
Panhandle wide vibrations as symphony gains out of town players
The Symphony Orchestra expands beyond Amarillo embracing Panhandle musicians led by Conductor Robert Louis Barron. Notables include C. E. Strain from Canyon, Troy Womble from Canyon, C. A. Mahler from Claude, Lewis Chamberlain from Clarendon, Roberta Newell McGinnis returns to Amarillo, Carl Adams of Pampa, and several Amarillo teachers. The Philharmonic Orchestra Association conducts a regional membership drive this week under J. R. Pendleton.
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Symphony
Amarillo
Panhandle
High Plains
Robert Louis Barron
C. E. Strain
West Texas State College
Canyon
Troy Womble
C. A. Mahler
Claude
Lewis Chamberlain
Clarendon
Roberta Newell McGinnis
Carl Adams
Julliard School of Music
New York
Adams
Pampa
Texas Border Fence Proposed From El Paso to Brownsville
Texans and border officials discussed a proposed long fence along the Texas Mexico border from El Paso to Brownsville to curb fever ticks and cattle rustling. The plan envisions gates and cattle guards in populated areas with right of way secured by the U S Boundary Commission.
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San Antonio
el Paso
Brownsville
U. S. Boundary Commission
Federal Immigration Service
Texas Livestock Commission
Will Tucker
Texas Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission
Robert Lee Bobbitt
Texas Highway Commission
Rio Grande
Mexico
Richard Kleberg
Corpus Christi
Milton West
A. E. Gates
Laredo
U. S
Cooper
Crosbyton Trucker Injured in Crash
Crosbyton trucker S. E. Caldwell injured south of Pueblo when his car hit a state highway shovel truck on an icy road. He is recovering at Corwin Hospital with a fractured pelvis and abdominal wounds after an emergency operation. condition serious but not critical.
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Pueblo
Coc
S. E. Caldwell
Crosbyton
State Highway Department
Corwin Hospital
Caldwell
Amarillo Hotel hosts Chamber quarters and memberships
Quarters are in the Chamber of Commerce offices in the Amarillo Hotel with Mrs J G West in charge. The phone number is 6767. Adult season memberships are 1 dollar, students 50 cents, patron memberships are 5 dollars.
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Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo Hotel
J. G. West
Hissong to Lead Kiwanis Club for 1941
Floyd Hissong Amarillo wholesale oil dealer was elected president of the San Jacinto Kiwanis Club for 1941 at today’s noon luncheon. Officers named include Bill Conway first vice president Charlie Copeland second vice president and Percy Blackburn Max Bulloch Earle Sparks and Carl Clifft as directors. Outgoing president Forrest Ansley. Installation service set for December 12. R A Selby Amarillo public schools outlined role of schools in national defense as part of National Education program organized by Carl Clifft. Rextette from Sam Houston Junior School and other performances accompanied by Doris Shields and Wanda Cochran highlighted the event.
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Floyd Hissong
Amarillo
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
Bill Conway
Charlie Copeland
Percy Blackburn
Max Bulloch
Earle Sparks
Carl Clifft
Forrest Ansley
R. A. Selby
Mr. Selby
Scratching in General Election Yields Split Returns
A late canvass shows several unopposed candidates scratched while Republican vote and ticket splitting shaped results. County Clerk Hubert Cole led votes with 9,108. Miss Jewell Davidson 9,101. Sheriff Bill Adams 9,103. District Clerk Ben Smith 9,102. County Attorney Tom Seay 9,103. County Judge Ernest Northcut 9,009. District Attorney Bob Underwood 9,008. County Surveyor J. L. Adams 9,106. Brand Inspector John Arnot 9,105. Public Weigher Rodney Ford 9,193. Total votes 9,616.
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Hubert Cole
Miss Jewell Davidson
Bill Adams
Ben Smith
Tom Seay
Ernest Northcut
Bob Underwood
J. L. Adams
John Arnot
Rodney Ford
Restaur ant fixtures traded for car in Amarillo ad swap
A man in Amarillo placed a Globe-News Want Ad offering restaurant fixtures in exchange for a car. The ad ran three days and led to a successful trade. The notice emphasizes the intermediation role of the Globe-News Want Ads and provides contact details.
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Amarillo
Globe-News Want
Globe-News
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