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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1944
Page
6
Rationing summary lists Book Four and Book Three stamps for meats fats processed foods sugar and shoes. It notes validity dates through late 1944 and early 1945, with home canning limits and regional fuel oil coupon validity across heating season.
Service man Burl C. Jones has returned from overseas infantry duty and is convalescing at McCloskey General Hospital Temple. He is married to Mrs. Marie Jones of 609 North East Sixth.
Robert W. Bell 22, of Amarillo, serving with the 15th Army Air Force in Italy, receives the Distinguished Unit Badge for his heavy bombardment group’s outstanding performance. Bell, a B 24 gunner, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H Bell of Plains street, a 1941 Amarillo High School graduate, formerly a civilian aircraft inspector. His wife Rubydell and their son live in Odessa.
Lt. Dale Foreman of Amarillo, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Foreman, receives a second Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal for 18 bombing missions over Europe with the Eighth Air Force. Lt. Horace A. Martin, 21, of 402 Forest, first pilot with a 15th Air Force group in Italy, earns the Distinguished Unit Badge for outstanding combat duty.
Capt. Dewey L. Gann Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Gann, returns after ten months with the Army Air Forces in the European Theater of Operations. He will visit his parents his wife and his sister during the stay at 2204 Lipscomb.
In Leominster Massachusetts a stray goat wandered Cottage Street destroying Christmas wreaths and prompted police aid. A patrolman retrieved the animal and returned it to its owner. Separately soy bean sprouts are noted as year round crops needing no soil or sun and can be cooked quickly.
Three Rockford police officers received medical aid after escorting Margie Stowe to headquarters following a tavern dispute. Stowe, 19, was charged with breaking glasses, injuring Detective Laird, breaking an officer’s leg, kicking Detective Luce, and breaking a squad car window during the confrontation.
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