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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1947

Page

20

Around Town and Local Happenings in Amarillo

A long list of social rounds in Amarillo includes readers returning from Brownwood for the Texas Council of Church Women meeting. Several residents report travels to Oklahoma City Dallas and Fort Worth and attendance at events such as the Texas Oklahoma football game and the Annie Get Your Gun show. Births visits relocations and family updates fill the column with names and addresses across several neighborhoods.

R. T. Weilis Taylor R. B. Wingate Julian Murray Elson Washington Brownwood Texas Council of Church Women Elson Amarillo YWCA Hammock Cross Roads A. D. Steed Nita Hayden Fort Worth D. B. McDonald C. M. Barrier Abilene

Pocket Essays Parade City Song Parody

The text mocks city and national song titles with playful verse about places like Managua Port au Prince Tunis Costa Rica and Mesopotamia and ends with a note on 23 percent more cattle sent to Mid West feed lots compared to 1945. The piece blends satire with agricultural data from the Department of Agriculture.

Department of Agriculture Mid-West

Hereford Bulls Break World Prices at Wyoming Ranch Sale

In Cheyenne Wyoming a Wy oming Ranch sale set world record prices for two Hereford bulls. WHR Star Duke sold for 53000 to Polka Dot Ranch Cass West Virginia and WHR Helmsman 89 fetched 61000 to Hiwan Farms Evergreen Colorado. Seventy two head sold for 426225 with 31 bulls averaging 8491 and 41 females averaging 4000. Boeing of Seattle bought the championship cow WHA Vanity Box 8 for 15000.

Cheyenne Wvo U.P Wyoming WHR Star Duke Polka Dot Ranch Cass Wva Helmsman Hiwan Farms Evergreen Coro W. E. Boeing Seattle

British Railways provide hotels on wheels for workers

To relieve housing shortages among railroad staff in Britain, hotels on wheels are offered. Each set comprises three cars: one with full kitchen, equipment, and a chef, and two with sleeping quarters, writing rooms, and rest rooms to house 20 men.

British Railways London UPI

Six persons depend on each dairy cow for US milk supply

Six people rely on each dairy cow in the United States for their milk and dairy products. The figure highlights the dependency of households on dairy farming and cattle productivity nationwide.

United States

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