Missionary Family Headed for Amarillo Visit
Former missionary to Japan Joe J. Mickle Jr president of Centenary College Shreveport and his wife Maida Works Mickle visit Amarillo this weekend with daughters Maida and Margaret. Mickle earlier served in Kobe Japan and later took roles with the Foreign Missions Conference of North America.
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Joe J. Mickle, Jr
Centenary College
Shreveport
Maida
Margaret
Amarillo
W. A. Russell
Carolina
Mickle
Russell
Joe J. Mickle
J. W. McKee
Pleasant Valley
Omer O. Mickle
Eastland
F. P. Works
Miss Works
Mr. Mickle
Japan
Mickie
United States
Foreign Missions Conference of North America
New York
East Asia
Conference of
Far East
Cleveland
The
Methodist Church
Federal Council of Churches
Institute of Pacific Relations
Hot Springs
Asia
Africa
Europe
Cleburne
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Nimitz Announces Honor Roll of Allied Pacific Fleet
Admiral Nimitz lists 105 U S and 28 British ships in the Allied Pacific Fleet. The 37 day operation from July 10 to Aug 15 destroyed or damaged over 1 500 Japanese planes and nearly 1 000 ships. The roster includes Massachusetts, Lexington, Yamato not listed, plus 19 American cruisers and 62 destroyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrie Landsberg
Guam
Nimitz
America
Pacific
Japan
Third Fleet
Hasey
Honor Rel
Amarillo Officer Mauldin Keeps Beat for Police Dept
Veteran patrolman H L Mauldin, aged over 70, has served Amarillo police since Oct 16 1933. He answers daily questions from the public, passes pennies to children, and reflects on family including sons Stanley and Rex now pursuing football and military careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Godsoe
H. L. Mauldin
Amarillo
Mauldin
Rex
Sandie
Polk Street
Armed Forces Outline Large Slated Demobilization
Washington reports plans to discharge about 8,000,000 personnel from the Army Navy Marines and Coast Guard within 18 months under a point system prioritizing those with war zone service. Army aims 5,000,000 in 12 months, possibly 5,500,000 in 18. Navy 1.5 to 2.5 million. Marines similar to Army. Coast Guard under Navy system with no rate set. Back from Childress Mrs. Hutchins returns home with son David Carroll.
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Washington
Armed Forces
Army
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
Truman
Mrs Campbell Returns Home After Visit to Kin
Mrs F L Campbell of 3809 East Thirteenth returned home after visiting her sisters Mrs A W Jarrell and Miss Florence Pennington in Kirkland and her daughter Mrs Alton Landrum in Childress during the past ten days.
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Childress
T. J. Hutchins
East Thirteenth
Alton Landrum
J. H. Hutchins
Harold
David Carroll
F. L. Campbell
A. W Jarrell
Florence Pennington
Kirkland
Guests of Dukes Visit W. T. Duke Home
Mr and Mrs Daniel Duke and their Plainview family were guests in the W T Duke residence at 611 East Fourteenth yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Duke
Plainview
W. T. Duke
East Fourteenth
Elliott Couple Return From 15 Day Mountain Trip
Mr and Mrs C H Elliott of 2503 North West Second have returned home after a fifteen day trip to the mountains in New Mexico and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flliotts
C. H. Elliott
North West Second
New Mexico
California
Anthony family heads to Red River for week
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Anthony and children Jerry and Sharon with Don Anthony depart from 3502 Polk and travel to Red River for a week’s vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Anthony
Jerry
Sharon
Polk
Don Anthony
Buchanan
Red River
Battle for Myitkyina Described
Sergeant Alvin O. Boney of Amarillo earned two Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star after 31 months in Asia. He helped survey seven B 29 base sites in India, served 11 months in Burma with the Chinese First Army, and fought from Ledo to Myitkyina. Wounded at Muse, he was treated by Burma Surgeon author Dr. Seagraves before returning to duty.
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Nankham
Boney
Bahmo
Burma
China
Mongu
Lashio
China Combat Command
Alvin O. Boney
Amarillo
Lipscomb
Sinclair Oil Company
Asia
Engineers
India
Sergeant Boney
Ledo
Muse
Seagraves
Carmacks Return From Dallas Visit
After visiting relatives in Dallas, Mr and Mrs H C Carmack of 316 North Fillmore have returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
H. C. Carmack
North Fillmore
GOES TO ROSWELL
Jack Schwarz of O Fallon TI left today for Roswell after visiting Mr. and Mrs. William H Cox at 914 Fannin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Jack Schwarz
O'Fallon
William H. Cox
Fannin
Letter Finally Reaches Man After 32 Years
Roy Merrick of Amarillo receives a letter posted December 1, 1913 in Gainesville. The missive, forwarded by his Bowie-based great aunt Mrs. Lillian Merrick, had been sent to the dead letter office in Washington and was received recently by Mrs. Lilian Merrick. Eight named recipients in the letter are now deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Merrick
Buchanan
Gainesville
Lillian Merrick
Bowie
Amarillo
Mr. Merrick
John Merrick
N. A. Merrick
Washington
Lil-ian Merrick
Abilene Visit Topics Local Travel Figures
Mr. and Mrs. Archie McDavid of 1106 Bellaire along with Mrs. L A Hill of Lake Providence Louisiana are spending the week in Abilene the notice notes. The report adds a curious aside that eye movement guides body motion and closed eyes cause a person to walk in circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Archie McDavid
Bellaire
L. A. Hill
Lake Providence
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