Prairie Love and Newspaper News in the Panhandle
A narrator travels east from the Santa Fe toward Montreal to chase paper for The News-Globe facing a 1800 ton demand and a government ceiling on newsprint. He laments supply, recalls Kansas and Panhandle prairie hunting with Ray Holland, Dwight Newby, and family ties, and speaks of September departure for work while longing for dove and prairie chickens.
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News-Globe
Paul Allingham
Wes Izzard
Eise
New York
Montreal
Allingham
OPA
Mr. Alkingham
Mr. Tack
Kansas
Missouri River
Missouri
Ray Holland
Ray
Atchison
Prairies
the Panhandle
Panhandle
Dwight Newby
Bill O’brien
Wild Chicken Population Decline Warned by Survey
A survey in the Eastern Panhandle and Western Oklahoma finds about seven males for every female, signaling the species struggles for survival amid habitat issues. The report notes domestic cattle areas hinder wild chicken populations while quail deer and turkey fare better when protected.
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Panhandle
Oklahoma
Prairie chickens and homesick reflections from a wandering rancher
The speaker notes Texas leads in bird species and once had three prairie chicken varieties now reduced to the Atwater and coastal types. He longs for apple pan dowdy on returning home in three weeks and shares homesick thoughts, cow business hardships, and contrasts between farming and cattle ranching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Union
Gulf
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Amarillo Considers Appeals Review Board
A pre organizational meeting in the Amarillo Chamber offices set goals for an Appeals Review Board. Leaders from the chamber junior chamber Retail Merchants Association Community Chest and city administration discussed a constitution bylaws calendar fund drives and quotas. A report to each organization and a candidate member by Oct 1 were proposed.
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Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Retail Merchants Association
Community Chest
Appeals Board
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Pinkey Vineyard
H. O. Starks
Ray Daniels
John Boyce
Oklahoma City
Mr. Vineyard
Arlie Hudson
Lowell Munday
Virgil Patterson
A. P. Hancock
Woman Held in Abilene on Saddle Theft Charge
Abilene police hold Laverne Jones alias Laverne Cook on a warrant from Potter County officers. She faces theft charges in connection with the stealing of a saddle from Amarillo attorney John E. Anderson. Two male companions are also in Abilene custody but not charged here.
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Abilene
Laverne Jones
Laverne Cook
Potter County
John E. Anderson
Amarillo
Lost billfold with Navy cards and cash
Dear Tack I lost my billfold containing my Naval Reserve and Naval Discharge cards and 11 dollars Tuesday evening Sept 3 It was lost on the Industrial Tyler or Fair Grounds bus at the baseball game or at the Paramount Theater Finder may keep the money if he returns the cards Call 24991 Bob Morrow 1509 Harrison
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Tyler
Fair Grounds
Paramount Theater
Bob Morrow
Harrison
Borger Water Supply Shapes Panhandle Debate
City officials and engineer McDonald argue Borger’s distant wells show the Panhandle can have ample water. Phillips Petroleum’s system delivers about 32.5 million gallons daily, with Borger voting $1.1 million in bonds to expand, while Amarillo enjoys lower rates.
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McDonald
A. A. Meredith
Borger
Amarillo
Phillips Petroleum Company
Panhandle
Phillips
Southwestern Public Service Company
Bob Kay
Stinnett
Herring
Joe Jenkins
Wyoming to Start Two Mis souri River Plan Irrigation Projects
Two irrigation projects in Wyoming, under the Missouri River Plan, will begin July 1, 1946, with estimated costs totaling nearly 10 million dollars. The plan aims to improve irrigation efficiency and boost agricultural output across affected counties.
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Wyoming
Oklahoma Men In Collision Near Adrian
Two Oklahoma City men were injured in a two car crash 11 miles west of Adrian at 5:45 this morning. Ralph K. Thompson driving a 1937 Ford crossed the center and hit Thomas L. O'Daniel in a 1942 Buick. Thompson reported to have fallen asleep. Thompson sustained an elbow injury while O'Daniel had a scalp laceration. four others were in the Buick.
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Oklahoma City
Adrian
Ralph K. Thompson
Miels W. Crites
Thomas L. O’daniel
Ruby Blasingame
Thompson
O'’Daniel
Breedlove Funeral To Be Held Here
The body of Rev. James Perry Breedlove 43 formerly of Amarillo dies in Phoenix Ariz arrives here by Rock Island Lines and will be placed in N S Griggs Sons chapel while funeral arrangements are completed Survivors include wife Kathleen Nunn Breedlove son James Bradley Breedlove and brothers Clint and Winn Breedlove of Lubon
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James Perry Breedlove
Amarillo
Rock Island
Breedlove
Phoenix
Ariz
N. S
Clint and
Winn Breedlove
Lub
Chicago Livestock Prices and Meat Trading Report
Chicago livestock markets show hogs steady at 16.25 for good and choice. cattle and calves in small supply with steers 20.25 ceiling 17.00 to 19.00. most heifers 15.00 to 17.00. cows 8.50 down. bulls 13.50 down. vealers around 16.00 down. Sheep and lambs mix with natives 20.00 to 19.00 for good to choice. small lots 8.50 to 8.75 for shorn slaughter. Financial market notes liquidating fund at 2.30.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City market notes September 5 show cattle demand slow with limited action on odd heads and small lots. Heifers and young cows on shipper accounts weak. bulls under 1000 lbs dull. Vealers steady to weak, spots 50 cents lower. Hogs 1000 head salable, fully steady with native spring lambs at 18.75 to shippers, to packers 18.00 to 17.50 for good quality.
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Kansas City
W.P
USDA
Amarillo Schools Resume After Registration Totals Near 9000
Students in Amarillo public schools return to classes as registration closes. Superintendent Chas M. Rogers will release total enrollment late today, with pre registration estimates around 9 000 students. Downtown shoppers flocked to prepare for the new year.
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Amarillo
Chas. M. Rogers
School traffic aids return with new pedestrian signs
Early morning motorists encounter returning students as school traffic policemen resume posts. Newly painted signs mark pedestrian lanes at intersections approaching school properties.
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Canada
Ayl
Financial Industrial Fund
SSS
Douglas
General Electric
General Motors Enews
Gillette Razor
Goodrich
Goodyear Ee
Gulf Pet
Interlake
Int Harvester
Jones-Laughlin
Kennecott Copper
Lockheed
Long-Bell Eee
Glenn Leaves
Mid Cent Pet Se
Montgomery Ward Ween Eee
Nash Kelvinator
Nat Bisc Seen
Y Shipbuilding Eee
Nor Am Aviation Enews
Nor
Union Carbide
United Aircraft Ee
Uss Rubber
US Steel Coenen Ene
Warner Bros
Western Union
White Motors
Willys-Overland
Wilson & Co
Woolworth Stew
MER House
Globe News
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Armour Ce
Aviation Corp Eee
Chrysler Burroughs
Cont Motors
Cont Oil Co
SEARS
Blueprint CO
West Fifth
Khoury Bros
West 5Th
Freeman
O7 Printing CO
Taylor
Euralgia
Blackburn-Shaw
Pierce
Oxford
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