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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1947

Page

2

Dodgers Aim to Cap Historic World Series With Victory

New York and Brooklyn fans brace for Game Four as the Dodgers seek a stunning upset against the Yankees. The series has featured high drama, wild betting, and standout plays while pitchers struggled and rookies rise. Dodgers manager Durocher remains the strategic force guiding a youthful squad toward a possible championship.

New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Brooklyn Shea

End of wartime cooperation eyed as Communist International formed

British officials view the rebirth of the Communist International as signaling a formal end to wartime cooperation among the great powers. In the United States, former Red editor Budenz says the nine-nation bureau aims to strengthen Soviet power to challenge the United States, signaling a move toward potential military conflict. The State Department says it is studying the declaration carefully and has no advance information on the organizers.

Britain London U.P British Foreign Office RED Canton Ohio United States Russia Louis Budenz Communist Daily Worker Budenz Fordham University Budenr New International Europe Asia Soviet Russia State Department Washington Michael McDermott McDermott

Gasoline Now Costs 45 Cents a Gallon in Dublin

Gasoline price in Dublin has fallen to 45 cents per gallon as city motorists report cheaper fuel. Local stations and dealers confirm the new rate is effective immediately across the area.

Dublin

Robbery Motive Cited in Attack on Julius Cross

Julius Cross a 28 year old barber was assaulted last Saturday night and says robbery motivated the attack. Police arrested two men who paid simple assault fines and Cross credits a taxi driver with aiding his rescue amid the 10 30 PM incident at Sixteenth and Tyler.

Julius Cross Cross Polk Sixteenth Tyler Amarillo

Frank Daniels Charged In Coffee Shop Robbery

Frank D. Daniels aged 26 has been charged with robbery with a firearm after using a sawed off shotgun to rob the Blackstone Coffee Shop yesterday noon. He attempted to take about $60 to $80, leaving $2 on the counter, and was arrested within minutes after fleeing. He confessed possession of $57 at arrest and led officers to the shotgun hidden in a car on a vacant West Ninth Street lot. Daniels, from St. Joseph Missouri, is jailed in Potter County.

Frank D. Daniels Daniels Blackstone West Ninth Potter County St. Joseph

Founder-Necrology Details Pallbearers and Masonic Rites

The notice states a funeral tomorrow at 4 o'clock in Griggs & Sons Chapel with Rev T Edgar Neal officiating. Pallbearers listed are Johnny Ferguson Rudy Marcus Robert W Scott Hollis Russell F A Osenbaugh Guy Mills, all Amarillo Paper Company employees. Masonic interment in Liano Mausoleum by Palo Duro Lodge No 1239 AFP&AM, with Pallbearers Henry Hertner Fred Galle 8 F Pelton E M Benesch ane Oschner and H C Kirkpatrick. Mr Pumphrey belonged to Prairie Lodge No 177 AF&AM Paris IL.

Johnny Ferguson Rudy Marcus Lubbock Robert W. Scott Hollis Russell F. A. Osenbaugh Guy Mills Amarillo Paper Company Liano Mausoleum Palo Duro Ane Oschner H. C. Kirkpatrick Mr. Pumphrey Prairie Lodge No. 177 Af&am Paris

John I Willis Dies at Amarillo Veterans Hospital

John I Willis 50 of 613 Houston died about 10 15 last night at the Amarillo Veterans Hospital after being admitted around noon yesterday He was a World War I veteran The body will be in the care of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home.

John I. Willis Houston Amarillo Veterans Hospital Willis Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home

City Patrol Welcomes New Three-Wheel Motorcycle

The traffic department received a new three-wheel patrol motorcycle this morning to replace an worn out three-wheeler. The vehicle cost more than $700.

W A Hand Funeral Tomorrow at Chapel

Funeral services for W A Red Hand aged 50 will be held at 2 pm tomorrow in the N B Griggs Sons Chapel. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery Canyon. Hand was found dead in an alley behind 315 North Tyler yesterday afternoon. coroner's verdict: heart attack. He had been seen at Martin Courts Amarillo earlier, survivors include widow three sons Mary Roan a daughter three brothers and his mother.

W. A Red” Hand Griggs & Sons Dreamland Cemetery Canyon Hand North Tyler J. M. Pittman Martin Courts North West Third W. L Lee T W. E. Hand Amarillo Mary Roan W. B H. H. Hand J. S. Hand McKinney Eva Hand

L B Rogers Dies At Family Home

L B Rogers 82 died this morning at the family home 4020 North East Eleventh. He was a retired farmer and had lived here five years. Survivors include wife Sarah and a large family spread across Oklahoma and California. Funeral services have not been completed. Body at Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home.

L. B. Rogers North East Eleventh The Baptist Church Sarah Rogers James F Kenneth Rogers Amarillo H. W. Rogers San Francisco E. E. Danielson Chester Okla J. A

Badger Band Gives Concert Tonight on College Lawn

The Badger band directed by Charles Riker debuts publicly at eight this evening on the college lawn with 48 musicians presenting a drive in concert.

Badger Band College Lawn Badger Charles Riker

Livestock Prices Mixed in Kansas City and Chicago Markets

Kansas City reports slow slaughter demand with steady to weak cattle prices and firm stocker gains as calves and cows trade at varied levels. Hogs show slow trade with modest gains. top hogs near 29.25 dollars. Sheep demand weak but native lambs hold above 22.50 dollars, with Colorado ewes and yearlings inching higher. Chicago sees hogs up to 50 cents higher but market slow. cattle mostly steady to lower with fed steers and yearlings strong, cows softer. Sheep bids ease but good native lambs still command higher prices.

Kansas City USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago

Truman urges food drive to deter hunger and aid world peace

President Truman calls for a wide food conservation effort to avert hunger and support the Marshall Plan as Europe faces winter strain. He links American sharing to international stability, urges two days of weekly self denial, and criticizes grain speculators amid the drive for extra wheat and grain exports.

Mr. Truman George C. Marshall Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson Commerce W. Averell Harriman Charles Luckman New Citizens Food Committee Marshall Europe Truman Luckman

J. W. Blair 82 Dies at Northwest Texas Hospital

J. W. Blair 82, a retired farmer, died at Northwest Texas Hospital at 11 last night. He lived at 1008 Buchanan and had resided in the Panhandle for 45 years, farming in Carson County and Randall County before retiring to Amarillo in 1941. Survivors include two sons Robert and F. L. Blair, both of Amarillo. Funeral at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow in Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel with Dr. E. B. Fincher officiating. Burial Llano Cemetery.

J. W. Blair Northwest Texas Hospital Buchanan Blair Panhandle Carson County Amarillo Randall County The Baptist Church Robert F. L. Blair Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel E. B. Fincher Southern Presbyterian Church Llano Cemetery

Naval Reserve Meeting Time Change

The regular Monday night meeting of the Naval Reserve is moved from 8 to 7 30 o'clock. The reserve gathers in the Amarillo College auditorium for the session.

Naval Reserve Reserve Amarillo College

Amarillo Fire Chief Demotes Assistant Chief

Amarillo Fire Department Chief George Cooper demotes Assistant Chief Red Stevens to one grade below and retains him as a drill master. Stevens, who rose from firefighter in 1941, was promoted to assistant chief Oct 16 last year under former chief Edward R. Wilson. A civil service promotional exam is set for Oct 13 to fill Stevens’s vacancy, though Stevens is not expected to take it.

Amarillo George Cooper Cooper Clifford Davis City Civil Service Red Stevens Stevens Edward R. Wilson Wilson City Commission Fire Department Davis John Carney Dewey Morris Jim Henley

Piggly Wiggly Expands With New Amarillo Store

Construction starts on a second Piggly Wiggly in Amarillo at 1500 Park, with a 60 by 125 foot retail space on a 150 by 150 foot site. The $45,000 building, leased by Amarillo stores, is erected by A. J. Boston and R. B. Ingram, partners in Plains grocery ventures.

Amarillo 1500 Park Bob Boston West Tenth Clovis High Plains Grocery Piggly Wiggly Stores Polk Street

Checkiltching First Application

Itching and skin irritation described with conditions like eczema and ringworm. A single application of Blur Star Ointment is used with repeats as needed for relief and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.

Modern Grocery Store Plan Drawn for City

A proposal outlines a new modern grocery store featuring contemporary interior and exterior design. The project aims to provide a full range of foods, fresh produce, and shopper amenities to serve the neighborhood.

Ture

Industrial Committee Meets Thursday in Chamber Office

The Amarillo chamber of commerce industrial committee will meet Thursday at 11 o clock in the chamber offices within the Amarillo building. Hugo Loewenstern chairs the session and says two industrial matters will be considered.

The Chamber of Commerce Hugo Loewenstern Amarillo

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