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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1944
Page
7
The Fifteenth Army Air Force announces in Italy that Sergeant Beyers, a ball turret gunner stationed with a bombardment group, receives the Air Medal. He previously worked for Amarillo Linen Supply and has served since Sept 12 1942.
Lt. W J Perdue former Amarillo automobile dealer receives the Air Medal for action against a Japanese vessel in the Pacific He says he is now stationed in Australia and is connected with the General Motor Company in Amarillo The note mentions his family links to Amarillo and Plains Chevrolet and J N Childers. Clyde O Lee son of Pearl Damron completes aviation mechanic studies at Amarillo Army Air Field.
Pfc Earl L Herring son of Mr and Mrs W Herring of 1603 Parker Street has completed his orientation course at an Army Air Forces station in Europe and is now ready for active duty He entered service while attending the University of Texas
Jodie Osborn Foster son of Mr and Mrs H M Smith 2017 Washington Street promoted to petty officer second class after service since September 1943. He trained at Amarillo High School and worked for J C Penney before enlisting. He served at David Field Rhode Island and Gulfport Mississippi then went overseas 17 months ago. J D Murchison third class petty officer reported to his Seattle station after 28 day leave. He just returned from six months overseas in the Pacific including battles in the Marshalls and Saipan. A navigator in service about 15 months he trained at San Diego and enlisted after schooling. He is the son of Mr and Mrs M Murchison 87 Independence Street and brother of Mrs Sis Kerr 3908 Fountain Terrace.
Clyde Shannon Clark son of Mr and Mrs C B Clark 3709 Tyler Street has graduated from the Naval Air Training Center Corpus Christi and commissioned an ensign in the U S Naval Reserve He is an Amarillo High School graduate and former Texas Tech student.
An ad claims Nature produces two pints of a digestive juice daily and Carter's Little Liver Pills boost digestion quickly, often in 30 minutes. It urges using the pills instead of artificial aids and promotes purchases at drugstores for 10¢ or 25¢.
The piece warns about perspiration odor and stains ruining friendships and dresses. It promotes Arrid cream deodorant as a solution noting it keeps pits dry and odor controlled, claiming it is safe and skin friendly.
The notice promotes Blue Star Ointment for itchy skin conditions including rash ringworm pimples and scabies. It promises relief from a single application and offers money back if it fails to satisfy.
Sgt Emmett E Bevers 21 husband of Mrs Lou Ella Bevers of 100 Kentucky Street awarded a second Oak Leaf Cluster for exemplary service and achievements in duty.
Public notice. United Electric Company Ltd a limited partnership formed in Potter County Texas with G E Jones as general partner and J M Young as special partner. Capital $5090 contributed by Young. Term from July 11 1944 to July 11 1964. Notaries Leone Higgins certified both signatories.
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