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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1945
Page
14
Amarillo city payroll for March shows 295 employes drawing $51 710 while the nation reports $122 000 000 for 852 000 workers. City manager A P Hancock notes the city needs 44 more staff to meet the budget target.
The City Managers Association reports that late 1944 saw a continuous decline in local government employees. Despite fewer workers, total payroll rose, with payroll indexes climbing from 109 in July 1942 to 122 in July 1944.
Seaman Paul Brown arrives back in San Diego after a nine day trip visiting his wife and children at 205 North Florida, his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Brown at 401 Florida, and his sister Mrs Jim Broadstreet at 208 North Florida.
South Africa remains cooler than many northern regions due to its high elevation and relatively narrow land area. The climate reflects altitude effects and geographic constraints shaping seasonal patterns across the region.
Maintenance shops at Amarillo Army Air Field developed a portable resperator to transport victims needing immediate respiratory aid by air. The device encloses the torso with detachable head and feet supports, uses hand powered bellows, and aims to reduce time en route to hospitals during emergencies both in war and peacetime.
Business visitor John McClure discussed plans for a hunting and fishing lodge in New Mexico where Panhandle Sportsmen could own shares in the operation. The remark followed comments about regional recreation opportunities.
Scientists claim Tromone combines essential vitamins and hormones to restore vitality in middle aged men facing reduced enjoyment of life. The ad targets men run down by aging offering renewed verve and zest, with sales directed to Cretney's in Amarillo Pampa Borger Crovia Tucumcari and druggists nationwide.
Misses Betty and Mary Helen Johnson of 708 Arthur were weekend guests of their father Oscar John Johnson in Hereford.
An ad promotes Nabisco 100 Bran as a diet aid for constipation relief. It touts fine milling for gentle action and claims the product preserves bran nutrients including vitamin B iron and phosphorus.
Applications for canning sugar may be filed in the coming months at grocery stores or the county home demonstration office on the courthouse first floor. Miss Lokey and a committee will review forms before forwarding to the ration board, which will issue sugar certificates within 30 days of receipt. Each applicant must include Spare Stamp 13 for every family member and provide a correct mailing address.
Tivis Wilkins formerly of Amarillo has taken a position in the commercial research division of the Ralston Purina Company in St. Louis. He previously served as an economist in the Agriculture Department at Amarillo from 1936 to 1939.
The subject has spent time in Washington D C and recently served with the Office of Price Administration outlining his government experience.
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