Gifts short for men in hospitals in Amarillo
Amarillo reports only half the needed gifts for Yanks at the Veterans Hospital and Amarillo Field Hospital. A Petersen, district Christmas tree fund chair, says out of town Legion posts and locals have supplied enough for the Veterans Hospital, with gifts to be distributed Thursday. More donations are needed for the Amarillo Field hospital.
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Amarillo
A. Petersen
Christmas Tree Fund
Legion
Veterans Hospital
Amarillo Field Hospital
Pampa
Perryton
Tulle
Happy
Claude
Hereford
Follett
Borger
Petersen
The
Legion Auxiliary
Morrow-Thomas Hardware
Southwestern Public Service
Harry Holand's
Port Levy
Killough & Davies
Bush Drug
Cresney Dive
White & Kirk
Russell Stationery
the Hub
Kress
J. C. Penney
the Marizon
Hollywood Dress Shoppe
Maxor’s Drug
Walgreen Drug
Blackburn Bros
Sears & Roebuck
Amarillo Hardware
Two Fifth Air Force Men Return Home from Overseas
Amarillo veterans Lt. Robert N. May and Sgt. Vernon E. Lundegreen finish 20 months overseas with the Fifth Air Force Service Command. May served as armament officer supervising bomb and ammunition loading. Lundegreen was an airplane mechanic. Both are sons of local residents and served in the 305th Airdrome Squadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Air Force
Robert N. May
R. C. May
Vernon E. Lundegreen
A. J. Lundegreen
Lundegreen
American Smelting and Refining Company
Cobbs Return Home From Mississippi Visit Amarillo
Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Cobb arrive from Hattiesburg Mississippi where Mr. Cobb received his Army discharge. They plan to live in Amarillo and visit his parents at 1610 Monroe. Mrs. Cobb is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Stinson. Capt. Forest Fry, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Fry, is due to arrive on 60‑day terminal leave this week. He is a West Texas State College graduate and former KGNC employee who spent nearly five years in the service and was commissioned after 20 months in the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Cobb
Hattiesburg
Miss
Cobb
Cobbs
Amarillo
H. P. Cobb
Monroe
C. G. Stinson
Fountain Terrace
Forest Fry
O. W. Fry
Taylor
West Texas State College
KGNC
Air Forces
Army
Betty Lee Matney to visit McDonald family in St Joseph
Miss Betty Lee Matney will travel to St Joseph Missouri to visit Mrs C C McDonald and her son Claude. She plans to stay ten days starting tomorrow morning.
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Betty Lee Matney
Bowie
C. C. McDonald and
Claude
St. Joseph
Veterans Service Office Of Legion Is Commended
The American Legion Veterans Service Office in the Blackburn Building received a letter of commendation from the office of the adjutant general of Texas in Austin. Roy Beard, state service.
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Veterans Service Office of Legion
American Legion Veterans Service
Blackburn Building
Adjutant General of Texas
Austin
Roy Beard
Officer Laudation Ties To Monthly Veteran Aid Work
Officer commended for a monthly report. Mr Beard and Miss Mickee Smith manage thousands of discharged veterans monthly, addressing issues from insurance and hospitalization to pensions education benefits and even matrimony.
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Mr. Beard
Miss Mickee Smith
Hun
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Fifth Air Force
States
Buddy Cobbs
Mississippi
Missouri
Mary L. Spence
Piano Store
Amarillo Texas
Plainview
Texas
Broadwar
B. C. D. Bynum
J. H. Paul
Grady Oldham
Sc. R. Brock
Dorothy Wagerle
E. L. Cowart
H. C. Pipkin Floyd V. Studer
Dr. L. K. Patton
I. H. Davies
Cc. R. McAfee
F. A. Paul
Rien
By Galbraith
Virginia and
Clifford
State Cafe
Amarillo Ice CO
Ordway - Saunders Co
American National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
U. S. Depository
Superior Service System
French Cleaners & Hatters
Anthony
Casaal
Polk
Poik
Anthony Suggestions
Amarillo, Tex
Christma
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