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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1950

Page

4

Mrs Powell Rites Tuesday

Last rites for Mrs Sallie Powell traffic accident victim will be held at 2 oclock tomorrow in Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel Rev Carl Bates First Baptist Church officiating Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery Mrs Powell 46 of 200 Mountain Drive Pleasant Valley was killed early Saturday night when her car collided with another at Mountain Drive and East Central Two others injured Mrs Jo Ellen Pfeiffer 18 of 402 Mountain Drive driver of the other car and Homer Powell Mrs Powell husband still in St Anthony's Hospital Mrs Pfeiffer had X ray examination this morning Mr Powell described as fair He did not suffer any fractures All three were thrown from the cars by the impact Survivors include a son Earl Powell two brothers William Biddy Amarillo and Floyd Biddy Childress five sisters Stella Carr Paducah E W Wrinkle El Paso Elizabeth Wrinkle Abilene Ora Boyd Blair Okla and W J Cupp Amarillo and a grandchild

Sallie Powell Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel Carl Bates First Baptist Church Memorial Park Cemetery Powell Mountain Drive Pleasant Valley East Central Jo Ellen Pfeiffer Homer Powell

Ellis on Trial in Assault Charge at District Court

Howard F. Ellis, 41, faced trial on an assault with intent to rape charge in 47th District Court. He is accused of attempting to assault his 9-year-old daughter at the North West Fifteenth residence. The two children testified as principal witnesses before a noon adjournment, with the complaint filed by his wife.

Howard F. Ellis 47Th District Court Ellis North West Fifteenth

Jewish Appeal Benefits Dallas Drive With 1.5 Million Raised

Dallas leaders and 800 Jewish figures from four southwestern states turned over checks totaling 1.5 million dollars to the United Jewish Appeal at a November 26 meeting.

Jewish Appeal Dallas United Jewish Appeal

Welded steel buoys promise capsizing protection for boats

Memphis report notes George E. Rogers has designed welded steel buoys that strap to small boats gunwales to prevent upset. An advertisement highlights Freeman's Flowers staff, featuring Warren Jr during school vacations filling flowers delivery duties, who enjoys swimming and golf in his spare time as the tenth featured employee at Freeman's Flowers located at 1819 Washington.

Memphis, Tenn U.P George E. Rogers Warren, Jr Freeman’s Flowers Warren

Death and Funeral Notices from Blackburn Shaw

A string of brief funeral notices lists names such as Barney F. Gochnauer 30 of the ro died Saturday in Calif with survivors including wife Frances and multiple sisters. Also Frances Eleanor Gifford 32 of Los Angeles daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gifford with siblings listed. memorial service 4 PM Tuesday. Nettie Eleanor Hazylett 81 of 2620 San born memorial service 2 PM Monday at Memorial Park. Joseph Isom Meek 76 of 1009 Van ren survived by wife Ida daughters and sons. service 2:30 PM Memorial Chapel with interment in Dallas. Sallie Powell 46 of 200 Mountain Or survived by husband and extended family. service 2 PM Tuesday at Memorial Chapel burial Memorial Park. Bessie Nita Birdwell 4208 Cline Road died Monday daughter of J C and Mrs. Graveside service Liano Cemetery at 4 PM Monday.

Gochnauer Barney F. Gochnauer Calif Frances Linda Frances Gochnauer Otho J. O. Jr R. L Gertrude Gifford Margaret Williams Ruth Hill Nettie Eleanor Hazylett Sanborn Clara Boston Reat T. G. Brauhuchi van Ren Ida Kenneth Brown Ees. Belden W. W. Strain A. Cash Eugene F. W Ella M Barnett Memorial Chapel Dallas Powell Sallie Powell H. E Earl Stella Carr Cc. W. Wrinkle Elizabeth Wrinkle Ora Boyd W. J. Cupp William Biddy Lioyd Biddy Chanel Birdwell Bessie Nita Cline Road J. C Carl Ralph B. C Liano Cemetery

Martha Fullington 88 Obituary in Oklahoma City area

Martha Jane Fullington 88 of 2017 Washington died. She was mother of Mrs. Howard Smith Mrs. Ed Murphy Mrs. J. B. James and Hob Fullington and sister of Mammie Heying George Guill Charlie Owens and Tommy Owens. Grandmother of six. Services held at Ivy Chapel with Boxwell Brothers and at Hunter Funeral Home Muskogee Oklahoma Cemetery. Joe Gibson 86 survived by three sons Jack Hoyter Travis. Service pending with Boxwell Brothers. Relatives and service later.

Fullington Martha Jane Fullington Washington Howard Smith Ed Murphy J. B. James Hob Fullington Mammie Heying George Guill Charlie Owens Tommy Owens Ivy Chapel Boxwell Brothers Hunter Funeral Home Muskogee

Newton R. Case Dies in New Mexico Burial Planned

Newton R. Case of Clayton New Mexico died Friday. He was the brother of Mrs. Cecil Fanning. Service and burial will be at National Cemetery Santa Fe New Mexico.

Case Newton R. Case Clayton New Mex Cecil Fanning Service and Burial National Cemetery Santa Fe New Mexico

Barreras Family Ties Highlight Army Service in Korea

Rasco notes Barreras is son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Barreras of Tucumcari. He has two years in the Army and served with the 24th Division since May 1949. His brother Milton is with the Third Division in Korea.

Barreras J. J. Barreras South Fifth Tucumcari Milton Korea

Winter Storm Halts Industry Across Ohio Region

Gov Duff declared emergency and legal holidays in 17 western counties as thousands stay home. Banks closed. only partial trolley service resumes amid heavy snow. Ohio industries face multistate shutdowns costing Cleveland up to 10 million dollars. Schools and factories shuttered. several colleges suspend classes through Wednesday.

US Steel Corporation Western Electric Corporation H. J. Heinz Company James H. Duff Western Ohio Frank J. Lausche Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Akron Youngstown Dayton Fisher Body Company Ohio University At Athens Denison Kent State Capital Colleges Great Lakes Ohio Valley Appalachians New England California Oregon Washington

Markets 12 O'Clock Quotations from Amarillo Merrill Lynch

A dense list of market quotations shows varied percentages for many firms and commodities including Air Reduction Lion Oil Allied Chem Armco Armour Co and General Electric among others. The page also notes Kansas City livestock prices with cattle hogs and sheep figures and ranges for feeder and stocker classes.

Amarillo Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Beane Lion Oil Alaska Juneau Allegheny Lockheed Aire Allegheny Lud Loews Inc Allied Chem LoneStar Cm Allied Stores Bong Bell Allis Chalmers Cortlard Amer Airlines One & Nash Amer Locomot Rob Am Home Pr MET Amer Rad Armour & Co Natl Distiers Ausee Drs Aoe Gypsum Arch Ton&sf Nott Steel Avco Manufac Fung Ree Baldwin Loco Natomas Baltimore & O “S NY Cent RR Bendix Aviata North Au Best Foods North Pac RR Bethlehem Strip Ohio Edio Blaw-Knox Liver Corpu J C Penne Bucyrus Erie Penn Powe Budd Co Pennsylva RR Burroughs Pepsi Cola Butler Bros Phelps Dodge Calif Packing Canada Dry Phillips Petrol Pittsb S & Bolt Case Co Plymouth Schenley Ind Gospel Vultee Sears Roebuck Goarenese Seiberling Rb Sontinent Oi Servel Tne Shamrk O&g iCorn Pro Crane Co TW Saaeee lGrucible Steel Apell UN Imoben Am Sug Porto Rico Bessy Distillers Corp Doehler Jarvis Dome ‘Ag Sperry ‘Douglas Tex&éPac C&o General Motor Tex Pac Gen Publil Tidewater Aso General Tire Tim Det Gillette Safety Timken Soodyear T&r Union Homestake Hershey Houston Howe Sound Hudson Motor Wien Egail Central R Warner Bros Inspirata Warren Petro Interlake Tron Wesson Oil Internat Ace Westingh Airb T&t Westingh Elec Johns Manvil Jones & Laugh Willys Overind Wilson & Co Cacods Woolworth Lehigh Youngstn S&t Lerner Libby Devaveesee iQubetis Tenn Gas Eee Pexas Southern Union Gas

Chicago Live Stock Prices and Market Trends Report

Chicago livestock bids show hogs 17 000 head with butchers active and sows unevenly steady to 25 cents lower, top 18.35. Cattle and calves steady to higher on good and choice fed steers and vealers, with bulls and cows firm to higher. Sheep slaughter lambs steady on shipper account with top 31.00 for good to choice fleece.

Kansas City Chicago

First American traveling circus crosses Alleghenies

In 1824 John Robinson led three wagons five horses and a canvas topped tent across the Alleghenies likely the first American traveling circus with a canvas top.

John Robinson Alleghenies

Gochnauer Rites Pending In Amarillo Native

Funeral arrangements are pending at Blackburn-Shaw for Barney F. Gochnauer of San Diego formerly Amarillo and Albuquerque. He was found dead in a San Diego hotel room from asphyxiation. Survivors include widow Frances Gochnauer, 7 1/2 month old Arlinda Frances, mother Mrs Florence Gochnauer, a sister list, a brother John Kenneth Gochnauer, and other relatives. He was a World War II veteran, top turret gunner on a Flying Fortress, awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters. He was in advertising and had recently moved to California with plans for his wife and child to join him.

Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home Barney F. Gochnauer San Diego Cal Amarillo Florence Gochnauer West Twentieth Gochnauer California Albuquerque Gochnauers Acme Display Arlinda Frances H. R. Smith Hayden Frances Smith First Baptist Church Veterans of Foreign Wars Otho Wakefield W. T. Smith C. E. LeMonds Castle Rock Wash L. F. Dean Washington, DC John Kenneth Gochnauer

Rites Tuesday for Boise City Child Killed by Gun

Funeral services are set for Gary Lynn Thompson three at Boise City Methodist Church. The 3 year old died from a self found .22 pistol discharge at the family farm home six miles southeast of Boise City. Brother Dwayne 14 found him and rushed him to a local physician where he died. The boy’s parents and three older brothers and a sister survive. Burial is in Boise City Cemetery under Wilson Funeral Home supervision.

Boise City Okla Gary Lynn Thompson Boise City Methodist Church A. R. Grubb Gary Lynn Raymond Thompson Raymond Thompsons Dwayne Gary Boise City Cemetery Wilson Funeral Home

Mt Etna erupts with lava near Fornazzo village

Mount Etna, Europe’s highest volcano, unleashed a spectacular eruption in Cantania Sicily as lava reached within two miles of Fornazzo. Lava issued from 37 mouths and flowed into the Fontanelle River bed, threatening Giarre with about 18,000 residents. Scientists estimate it would take molten rock 12 hours to cross the river bed and then resume moving at roughly 114 feet per hour.

Cantania Sicily Mt. Etna Europe Fornazzo Fontanelle Giarre

Neighbor Saves Tot From Fire in Houston Home

A 17 month old girl Maria Isabel Cruz was rescued from a blazing Houston home seconds before the roof caved in. Neighbor Victor Salinas ran through flames to reach her in her crib as her parents, away at a movie, fled with her sisters Irana and Juanita. Grandparents Videl and Maria Cruz watched as wiring ignited the front room and the house burst into flame.

Houston Maria Isabel Cruz Jose Cruz Victor Salinas Irana Juanita Videl Cruz Mrs. Cruz Mr. Cruz Maria Salinas

Churchmen on Trial in Czechoslovakia

Nine Roman Catholic churchmen faced trial in Prague on charges they conspired with the Vatican to overthrow the communist state. Bishop Stanislav Zela and eight others were accused of high treason espionage and related offenses in Moravia.

Prague Czechoslovakia Vatican Stanislav Zela Olmutz Moravia

Dispute With Wife Fatal to Trucker

In San Antonio a 54-year-old truck driver, Harold Andrew Helms, was stabbed to death after a violent argument with his wife at their apartment. His wife told officers she threw a knife during the altercation and claimed she did not mean to kill him amid their dispute.

San Antonio Harold Andrew Helms

Cuban firm workers strike for forty percent pay raise

Workers at a Cuban firm walked out demanding a 40 percent wage increase. The action signals escalating labor tensions as employees seek higher compensation amid economic pressures.

Cuba

Slotted Out: Sheriff Confirms Slot Machines Gone Citywide

Sheriff Paul Gaither announced at the deadline for removing slot machines from private clubs cafes and night spots that all 150 civic and fraternal operators have removed the devices. Texas Rangers are checking every establishment to ensure none operate going forward.

Paul Gaither Gaither Texas Rangers

Heavy Title Fight Is Off In Cincinnati

Cincinnati boxers Ezzard Charles and Nick Barone now face postponement of their heavyweight title bout due to a blizzard. City boxing officials will reconvene to set a new date as travel hazards and snowpacked Gardens parking lots force cancellation.

Cincinnati Paul D. Cain City Boxing Commission Ezzard Charles-Nick Barone Commission Cain Cincinnati Gardens Sam Becker Jake Mintz Charles

US Urges More Aid for Indochina

Assistant Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged other free nations to join the United States in aiding Indochina against Communist attacks. He praised France for pledging independence to Viet Nam and two other local states and called for continued military and economic support through the French union to help these states achieve freedom.

Washington United States Indochina Dean Rusk France Viet Nam Rusk

Five Men Burned In Oil Well Fire Near Springtown

An oil well fire at the Smith and Allen Drilling Co. rig eight miles west of Springtown injured five men during acidization. Bud Cleandenning of Weatherford was in critical condition with body burns. others O. E. Alen J. P. Smith R. W. Parsons and Lloyd Hinkle suffered burns to hands and face. The rig sustained minor damage before the blaze was extinguished.

Springtown Tex U.P Here Smith and Allen Drilling Co Weatherford Bud Cleandenning O. E. Alen J. P. Smith Fort Worth R. W. Parsons Graham Lloyd Hinkle

Train Brakes Fail Amid Freight Boxing Fort Devens Camp Rucker

Wreck details say brakes failed three quarters of a mile from impact. Crew abandoned the freight and most of the troop train jumped just before the crash. Three cars originated at Fort Devens Massachusetts and six from Fort Meade Maryland en route to Camp Rucker.

Fort Devens Mass Fort Meade Pings Camp Rucker, A

Michigan to The Rose Bowl

CHICAGO November 27 The Big Ten today voted to send its newly crowned football champion Michigan's Wolverines to the Rose Bowl next New Year's Day. Conference commissioner K L Wilson announced the outcome and said Michigan Athletic Director H O Fritz Crisler and Faculty Representative Ralph W Aigler have been notified. The faculty representative cast votes to select the Big Ten entry after last Saturday's games. The vote tally and order of selection remain undisclosed.

Chicago Big Ten Michigan Wolverines K. L. Wilson H. O. “Fritz” Crisler Ralph W. Aigler Wilson Crisler

Boudreau Joins Red Sox as Player Figure

Boston signs J P Boudreau as a player after deposing him as Indians manager. The move follows the sale of pitcher Gordon Mueller to Louisville to clear roster space, with Louisville serving as Boston’s farm club in the American Association.

Boston J.P Lou Boudreau Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Boudreau Gordon Mueller Louisville

Amarlillo Forecast Promises Fair Skies and Warm Temps

The weatherman predicts more of the same for Amarillo and vicinity with fair skies tonight and tomorrow. Ed Di Loreto of the US Weather Bureau at Amarillo Air Terminal says no precipitation is in sight with a high of 68 degrees tomorrow and a low around 39 tonight following yesterday’s 72 high and 39 low.

Amarillo Ed di Loreto US Weather Bureau Amarillo Air Terminal

Dam Plan Tied to Lame Duck Session for Canadian Dam

Texas Panhandle lawmakers hurry action on the Canadian Dam bill as the New Mexico session opens. The bill, already approved by the House, needs Senate approval in a lame duck session or construction prospects for the Texas-Oklahoma-New Mexico project may dim. Col. E. Spence in Austin leads Texas representatives on the interstate compact commission, aiming to satisfy Sen. Chavez of New Mexico and meet Dec. 10 information deadlines for possible pre adjournment consideration.

New Mexico Hagg Baxter Amarillo Senate Washington Congress House Col E. ¥. Spence Austin Texas Inter-State Compact Commission Dennis Chavez Lyndon Johnson

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Mrs. Powell Kemper Warren Freeman, JR Alay Capudine Blackburn Shaw Funeral Helios and Ands Buthker’‘S Jefferson Llano Cemetery Rasco Fraser Grain CO Johnson Chicago Grain Unimann Grain Co Esha Searas Gusure Morris Ewing UFE Travelers of Hartford Elks Globe J. Rollie Prey Texas Elks Association Thad A. Steele el Paso Texas West H. S. “Ruby” Rubenstein Brenham Tom Stalnaker R. P. Willis Wichita Falls Texas North Browning Blue Print Co Taylor Olisaath Bosox Weatherman Dr. Pierce Kane Grand Canyon Los Angeles San Francisco Santa Fe Ticket Office Glenmore Currier Ives Currier & Ives Kentucky Tavern Libbey BOND Ohea Tucky Glemmore Distilleries Company Louisville, Kentucky
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