Reunion at the Field Highlights Powell Military Family
WAC Pvt Liala B Powell surprised brother Sgt Trevis P Powell at Amarillo Field where he works as an instructor. Trevis, a B 17 gunner with 32 missions in the Eighth Air Force, earned the European Theater Ribbon with two stars and several decorations. He and Liala are siblings among a larger Powell service family including Navy, Merchant Marines, and other air force personnel.
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WAC
Liala B. Powell
Trevis P. Powell
Liala
Amarillo Field
Sergeant Powell
Eighth Air Force
England
Berlin
Schweinfurt
Danzig
Powell
Liam
Oversas
Trisher Aircraft Division
Memphis
Pvt
Vonda Smith
Fort Des Moines
Roach Yarn and Tex Sailor's Publicity Quest
Tex of Amarillo seeks a Globe clipping to prove a cockroach rumor from Potter County jail. The tale, once published, claimed trained roaches moved cigarettes between cells and sparked ostracism for Tex when he boasted. He plans to mail the clipping to fellow sailors aboard his ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex
Uncle Sam
Panhandle
Potter County
Texas
Amarillo
Globe Office
Elks Host Ladies Night With Dancing and Games
Bingo bridge and dancing fill the program for ladies night at the Elks Club from 8 to 11 tomorrow. Elks and their ladies are invited with Harold Brady Warren Freeman Pede Powell Leo Brock and C W Alexander in charge. Dr E W Cain is exalted ruler of the lodge.
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Elks Club
Elks
Harold Brady
Warren Freeman
Pede ‘Powell
Leo Brock
C. W. Alexander
E. W. Cain
Trinity Exes To Observe 76th Birthday At San Antonio
Trinity University in San Antonio marks its 76th birthday with a campus observance led by the Big Trinity Club. Alumni associations statewide hold meetings as Amarillo alumni gather at 6 PM in the First Presbyterian Church for a potluck dinner followed by a 6:30 PM broadcast from the Trinity campus featuring Dr. L F Hornbeak.
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Trinity University
San Antonio
Big Trinity Club
Trinity
Amarillo
Christian Endeavor
First Presbyterian Church
L. F. Hornbeak
Dorothy Hawkins Joins USO Travelers Aid Staff
Dorothy Hawkins becomes a staff case worker with the USO Travelers Aid in Birmingham Alabama. She previously worked two years with the USO Travelers Aid in San Antonio and now resides in Birmingham.
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Dorothy Hawkins
USO
USO Travelers Aid
San Antonio
Birmingham
Ala
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Amarillo Globe
Barton's Grocery
W. 16Th
Tiliey & Son
East 21St St
Bordwell
Harrison
Central Groce
East
St. Ph
Hughes Street Grocery
Hughes St. Ph
Palace Market
South Florida St. Ph
Hugh Rigler
West 15Th St
Riteway Food Store
Buchanan
Spradling Food Store
Pierce St. Ph
Whiteway Food Stores
E. 10Th St
W. 6Th St
North Buchanan St
Fillmore St
North East 8Th St
Sen
Adrian Merc. Co
Marco
Jor
The
Buffalo Grocery
Claude
Paul Hood
Jane
Pine H & M Grocery
Red & White
LUX Flakes
Phillips & Son
Dumas-Sunray Highway
Jones Market
Fritch
Fritch Grocery
Chilierre
Russell Hunter
Homer Whitlow
W. F. Wall
Pampa
George Adams
Phillips Plant
E. H. Huff M
M. Foo
Sunray
Tulia
S. A. Duckett
Gee ES Manne
Bellview
NEW Potatoes
Idog Food
PEG
Ite
D & Kite
Wyler
Lic
Bermuda
Lima
Zazene waHaeuw
Beefee
Skinner
Pet Box
D. C. Hill
J. E. Townsend
Grady's Food Store
Iwesson Oil
Ismowontet
USAAF
AAF Training Command
Amarillo Army Air Field
Army Air Forces
Liam Powell
Jeff Wm. Bentley
Optometrist
Cretney Drug 600 Polk
Cretney
Germany
Japan
Wetalene
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