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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1943
Page
3
A reader note from Amarillo reports a wounded hand from Guadalcanal and a postscript referencing a missing Guadalcanal assignment and Italian forces seizing Libya in 1911. The message weaves war memories with a digression about North African events and a nickname Old Tack.
Miss Rosalind Giles of the Potter County Welfare Board seeks licensed boarding homes in Amarillo for homeless children and kids of working parents. State rules require licensed foster homes with health, nonworking mothers, adequate income, no adult boarders, separate bedrooms, and supervised care.
Women with or without experience in brooms are wanted for janitorial work in Amarillo public schools. Men are not available for the work. George M. Waddill said officials will consider women for some tasks. Applications to be made to Mr. Waddill in the county courthouse. V Olive leaves and oil feature in biblical lore and Mediterranean legends.
Readers in the Pacific found a name omission in the Rex Theater Christmas Jeep ad. Jack Kronbeck, serving in the Navy, wrote from Guadalcanal about his Marine brother, prompting three enlarged editions to include the Kronbeck brothers before printing.
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