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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1950

Page

2

Markets 12 O Clock Quotations and Stock Notes

A dense compilation of market quotations shows prices for numerous stocks and commodities, listing names such as Lone Star Gas, Amoco, General Electric, Ford, Chrysler, and United Aircraft, with varied percentages and figures. It includes New York curb entries, grain quotes, and Kansas City livestock data with cattle, calves, steers, heifers, and hogs, noting prices and trends for different weight classes and types.

Amarillo Pierce, Fenner and Ee Lone Star Cm Lorillard Louise&Nash Mack Trucks Glenn JL Mart Macken & Rob Amer Es Petr Ag Rg Mol MET BR MET BA Amer Nat Gas Montgm Ward Amer & & Br Amer Array Rad&ss Nasn Kelvintz Tisee Nath Acme Aner S&s Natl Auto Pb Anaconda Nati Distillers Natl Gypsum Ohio Bude Penn Pow&l Bullare Penney Dr. Pepper Butler Enelps Pis Morria Philco Corp Case Co Olly Plymouth Oil Gelovex Corp Poor & Co Gent So Biertai Publicker Corvainiee Pullman E Corp Pure Oil Ge Sps Radio Corp Tas Chrysler Reo Motors iinton_Indus Republic Avia Clucty Republic Steel Revere C&b Sarum Gane Reynold Tobb Gommer Richfield Seamer Vultee Bt Regis Papr Sears Roebuck Seiberling Ab Toas Server Inc Grucible Steel GybanAmSug Shamrk O&g Cubsnteiy Sharon Steel Shell UN Curtisswrigh Simmons Co Curtisswres Sinclair Ol Deere Socony Vaem Distillers Co Amer Gold Doehler Jarvis Southern Co E Mines South Pac RR Douglas Airet Southern Ry Dow Chem Sparks DuPont Sperry Edison Iy Spiegel Ine Uare Eleon Jane Eastern Airlin Gaspid Easton Mie Oil NJ BT Stan BI Erie Railroad United Airlin Heyden Chm United Carlin Homestake United Corp end-Hershey Gas Corp Houston OC Howe Sound Pine&Fdry Hudson Motor US Rubbermass Central R Smit Reton Internati Internat West Indies Sa Johns Manvil Jones&Laugh Westingh Airb Joy Mig Elec Westingh Elec Kennecott Cp Y Penn el Laclede Gas White Motors Lerner Willys OverInd Wilson & Co Woolworth Youngstn S&t Lockheed Aire Loews Inc Zenith New York Humble Oil Superpwin Inv Royal Ark Natgasa Kaiser-Frazer Atlas Plywood Lone Star Gas Burma la Land&Exal Barry Biscuit Nati BellHes United Aires Utal Idaho Amis Southern Union Gas Chicago Uhlmann Grain Co

Chicago Livestock Prices and Market Report Novelty

Chicago market summary shows hogs at 18 000 head, prices 25 to 40 cents lower for butchers, sows down 25 cents, top at 18.00. Cattle 13 000 head, calves 700, steers up 25 to 50 cents, heifers up 25 cents, cows and bulls up 25 cents, vealers 27 to 32.50, stock cattle steady. News notes Mexico jubilant as gum firm buys chicle stocks in Quintana Roo and Campeche areas.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Cattie Chicago Livestock Chicago Mexico United States Quintana Roo Campeche

Mock Coronation at Amarillo High School Event

A playful mock coronation at Amarillo High features Ernie Foster crowned queen by Harold Swindell amid jokes. Sponsored by Allied Youth to fund a representative’s attendance at two national conventions, the event includes ornate pageantry, multiple costumed participants, and performances by Sandie Swingsters and organist Sue Allston.

Amarillo High School Ernie Foster Harold Swindell Sandie Lela Crossett Allied Youth Jerry Ramsey Pullman Sandie Swingsters Sue Allston Chuck Newman Mike Flynn E. G. Sanders Rufus Schmidt Bill Carter Sara Kelly Bobby Hibbs Ernestine House of Foster E. C. Foster Bonita AHS P.S.H.S Howard Childers Dan Loving Joe “Josephine” Saunders Robert “Roberta” Stuart Royal Court Sheila Starks Beverly Boxwell Jimmy Dell Atkinson Raymond Estes David West Alvin and Calvin Finley

Rites at Chapel For Mrs. Caldwell

Final rites for Mrs. Lena Caldwell of Yucalpa Cal were to be held at 4 o clock in Griggs Sons Chapel. Dr FE B Fincher officiated with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers included Dr U S Roach Wade Holman and others. She died aged 85 from injuries in a Portales crash while visiting her sons. a sister Mrs J W Malone of Troup Tex survives.

Lena Caldwell Yucalpa Cal Elmer Caldwell Washington D. W J. B. Bryant Lee Brown Caldwell Northwest Texas Hospital Portales J. W. Malone Troup Tex

City issues permits for three residences this morning

The city engineer's office issued permits for three homes. Charles Lowndes receives a six room brick veneer residence with attached garage at 1515 Rusk costing 23,500 with I. L. Paul as contractor. Ernest Loessner gets a seven room brick veneer residence at 2610 Bowie costing 25,000 with Mack Burleson as contractor. Westlawn Homes, Inc. obtains a five room brick veneer home at 1420 West Thirty-five Avenue costing 11,000. Total permits this month reach 631,697 and year to date 20,416,093.

Charles Lowndes Rusk I. L. Paul Ernest Loessner Bowie Mack Burleson Westlawn Homes, Inc West Thirty-five Avenue

Blackburn Child Is Much Better

Little Brenda Blackburn three years old daughter of Mr and Mrs E M Blackburn Jr of 85 North Avondale was reported recovering at home after suffering a minor skull fracture Saturday afternoon when she fell from the back seat of a moving automobile. She opened a car door and was swept onto the road before the vehicle could be stopped. The family stated she is feeling much better.

Brenda Blackburn E. M. Blackburn, Jr North Avondale Brenda

Two Jailers Are Appointed In Sheriff’s Department

County commissioners approved jailer appointments today naming Prank Day at 190 dollars a month to replace Gib Landis who resigned. Owen Hartness will replace G A Tomlinson who also recently resigned. Hartness’s salary is 190 dollars. The commissioners met briefly and handled only routine affairs.

Prank Day Gib Landis Owen Hartness G. A. Tomlinson Hartness

Stein's Marks Silver Jubilee at Amarillo Store

America's Greatest Clothiers marks 25 years since Joseph F. Stein took over in 1900s era. Amarillo outlet at 519 Polk headlines a silver jubilee sale with nationwide chain growth from one store in 1878 to 65 stores and four factories. Paul Kahn oversees Amarillo shop as longtime Stein's staff member.

Stein’s America Paul Kahn Amarillo Stein's Stein

Amarillo Holiday Bureau coordinate Christmas giving

Operation Holiday Bureau in Amarillo acts as a central clearing service for the holiday season. Through the Community Council, it collects and certifies needs, avoids duplication, and tracks gifts for families and individuals, with over 200 letters sent to agencies, clubs, churches, and schools.

Amarillo Polk Community Council of Ross Larsen Holiday Bureau Holiday

Novices Journey to Khiva Shrine Ceremony

More than 50 novices from Panhandle points travel the rough road to Mecca at Khiva Temple’s full form ceremonial. The event ends tonight with a dance at Club Runnymede, Sixth and Georgia, after Sunday pre ceremonies including a memorial service led by Rev. James Tidwell and Rev. Hubert Thomson.

Panhandle Mecca Khiva Temple Club Runnymede Sixth Georgia James Tidwell Friona Hubert Thomson San Jacinto Methodist Church

Widower seeks kind middle aged woman to help run home

A young widower with three children requests a capable middle aged woman to care for the children and manage household duties while he works. He offers room and board plus salary and notes their home is comfortable with modern conveniences. Write to W P Anderson 1415 Jennings Borger.

Burglars Loot Gosselin Variety Store Safe

Loot of about 1000 dollars, including 400 dollars in postal funds, was taken when burglars cracked the office safe at the Gosselin Variety Store, 800 West Sixteenth. The safe was found on a country road by O P Franks. Entry was through a small window above anaming across the front of the store. W R Poefflinger, the store manager, said nothing else was missing.

Gosselin West Sixteenth O. P. Franks Amarillo W. R. Poefflinger

Owen P Morton Dies in California

Owen P Morton, formerly of Amarillo, son of Mrs G P Morton, died yesterday in San Diego after a period of ill health. Burial is set for Forest Lawn Cemetery in Pasadena. Surviving are four sisters Mrs A C Wilkinson Ponca City Okla Mrs Hugh Reep Atlanta Ga Miss Opal Morton Amarillo and Mrs Joe Foster Pasadena Cal and two brothers E L Morton Dumas and E E Morton Pasadena Cal.

Owen P. Morton Amarillo G. P. Morton Polk San Diego Cal Opal Morton Joe Foster Pasadena E. L. Morton Dumas E. E. Morton

Olan Boynton Rites Pending

Funeral arrangements are pending at N. S. Griggs & Sons for Olan Walter Boynton 36 years old of 730 North Garfield Rock Island engineer who died yesterday after a short illness at St. Anthony's Hospital He was born March 7 1914 in Amarillo and he is survived by his wife Anna Lee two sons Eddie J and Bobby Earl his parents Mr and Mrs Ed C Boynton Amarillo two brothers Robert S and E C Boynton Jr both of Amarillo and two sisters Mrs L V Bebermeyer Tucumcari and Mrs N N Meyers Amarillo.

N. S. Griggs & Sons Olan Walter Boynton North Garfield Boynton Rock Island St. Anthony's Hospital Amarillo Buchanan Street Methodist Church Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Anna Lee Boynton Eddie J Bobby Earl Boynton Ed C. Boynton Robert S E. C. Boynton, Jr L. Vv. Bebermeyer Tucumcari N. N. Meyers

Legion and Auxiliary Plan Turkey Dinner Social Night

Hanson Post of the American Legion and the auxiliary will hold a joint social at the Legion Home on West Seventh. Turkey and trimmings at 7 o clock, with turkeys provided by the Legion and auxiliary dishes from members. No business meeting. Colors present to the auxiliary by Commander Harvey Oliver and Roy Beard. A Thanksgiving program follows featuring a high school boys quartet, high school girls readings, Maverick Club boys stunts, and spiritual singing by a Negro group.

Hanson Post American Legion Auxiliary Legion West Seventh The Legion Post Harvey Oliver Roy Beard Maverick Club

Pleads Guilty In Forgery Case

Rex Williams, 24, living north of the city, pleaded guilty in 47th District Court to passing a forged instrument. A $28 check at Cretsinger Grocery on North East Eighth Avenue led to a two year suspended sentence. Williams had testified in the trial of Billy Ralph Davis, who was charged with forging the same check and was found not guilty on an instructed verdict. District Attorney Lloyd King filed the charge against Williams.

Rex Williams 47Th District Court Williams Cretsinger Eighth Avenue Billy Ralph Davis Davis Esther Cretsinger Lloyd King

War Update From Front Accelerates Northern Korea Push

Night fighters hit a 50 truck convoy moving toward a Red strongpoint 25 miles northwest of Changjin reservoir. US First Marine Division units advance along both reservoir flanks while Red troops move south to strengthen positions near the ROK capital. US air support and the cruiser St. Paul aid the Capital Division as its right flank advances toward the Soviet border 16 miles beyond Myongchon. The left flank, 9 miles beyond Myongchon, repels a Red battalion counterattack.

United Nations Changjin Reservoir US First Marine Division Bulwark ROK St. Paul Myongchon

Plea in Pampa Court for Drunk Driving Case

Dooley Elgan T Dooley 35 of Pampa pleaded guilty in county court to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 125 dollars and sentenced to 10 days in jail after a Sunday arrest following an accident at North East Fighth and Grand.

Elgan T. Dooley Pampa Dooley North East Fighthand Grand

Carpenters Demand New Wage Scale Across Borger Area

McGee notes carpenters picket lines honored by other unions though no formal cross-laboring request exists. Local seeks $2.25 per hour instead of the current $2 rate. Some Borger firms already pay the higher wage. Picket sites include Wes-Tex at Philblack plant, Braun at Philips Petroleum catalytic unit, and Gohman at a drive‑in window at the First National Bank.

Timmons Construction McGee Carpenters Borger Wes-Tex Philblack Braun Phillips Petroleum Gohman First National Bank

Dilley Bakery Building, School Projects Highlight Borger Site Work

The Dilley Bakery’s new building and Timmons Construction Company projects at three Borger grade schools were noted. A residence project by M. S. Flegle Construction Company was slated for picketing.

Dilley Bakery Timmons Construction Company New Borger M. S. Flegle Construction Company

Zweifel named Creager's successor in GOP leadership

The long time Republican leader died Oct. 18 at Brownsville Porter. Zweifel announced as Creager’s successor, continuing the Creager dynasty. Zweifel and Flemington had long been known as Creager lieutenants, with the aim of rallying the GOP to oppose Truman and his advisers.

Creager Republican Party Brownsville Porter GOP Harry S. Truman Zweifel Fpnillington

YMCA Leader Fowler Posts Amarillo USO Duties

During the war years the YMCA torium served as four USO centers and Paul Fowler, then USO director, came to Amarillo as local YMCA general secretary. After the war Fowler returned to his current assignment with the organization.

Torium USO Paul Fowler YMCA Amarillo Fowler

YMCA Relocates Offices After Auditorium Space Use

The local YMCA ends operations in Municipal Auditorium in 1948 as city offices need space. YMCA offices move to Central Building at 504 Taylor and will work from borrowed school and church facilities. The New Building Finance Committee includes Truitt, Ordway, Allingham, Hagg, Hardin, Kruser, Patterson, Willborn, Wilson, Solnick. board members include Early, Cline, Cot ter, Crudgington, Ehly, Galbraith, Gold, Grenewald, Heare, Hunter, Morris, Pipkin, Shaw, Stockton, Streit, Ware.

YMCA Taylor Truitt G. G. Ordway Paul al Ed C. Shaw S. G. Stockton A. J. Streit B. Tol Ware

Also Mentioned on This Page

Financial Industrial Fund Yyeeset Mrs. Caldwell Blackburn Globe-News Joseph F. Stein Khiva Shrine W. P. Anderson Jennings Borger Gosselins California Olan Boynton Paci Koehler Prescription Laboratory Bill McClendon Pete Crockett Melanie Rand Clancy Laredo Crockett Cocinero Phil MR. Dugan Pal Houlihan Henry Danciger Hamilton, Longines and Bulova Watch Sweifel Sweet William Feverfew Coreopsis Cheiranthus ING Hearts Illardia Armeria Potentilla Violets Howard Nursery Ea Tee Vineet PRUNE T. E. Tolbert Noble Lawhon Shaw Funeral Directors cAmarillos Ines Pierce
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