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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1943

Page

30

On the Railroads by Duke Nally

Switchman A W Thompson Jr hosts his father Wayne Thompson of Childress. Engineer W L Lewis to 11 P M switch engine with fireman R Johnson. L H Chance mourns loss of father R L Chance buried in Temple. Clarence J White in Childress with Master Mechanic J L Roach. Conductor C K Lynas reports for duty after injury, displacing J E Hibbetts to D S Harrington's run. Cecil P Watson ill with flu, Palmer L Gristy covering. The C K Ivies move to 1212 Pierce Street. Vy M Dutton family returns from visit below the caprock. Goose for Christmas. Boilermaker Floyd Stone in Amarillo visiting son E L Stone. C A Lucas and J B Maxwell flu, J B Bennett to Fayetteville for Christmas. date with Uncle Sam at Fort Sill Jan 1.

Floyd Stone Childress Amarillo E. L. Stone J. B. Bennett Fayetteville, Ark J. B Uncle Sam Fort Sill

Switchman Morrison Heads to Oklahoma City

Switchman John W. Morrison left yesterday for Oklahoma City on unspecified duties. Local officials provided no further details about his departure.

John W. Morrison Oklahoma City

Branum Family Relocates to Amarillo For Christmas

J. W. Branum a brakeman and his family move from Sterley to Amarillo. John Branum is assigned to a through freight turn with Conductor E. R. Bennett. Roundhouse Clerk Ed Nelson notes the roundhouse will watch boys exchange Christmas gifts, with presents being opened on Christmas morning.

J. W. Branum Amarillo Sterley John E. R. Bennett Roundhouse Ed Nelson

Conductor Josh M. Kelly Returns After Nashville Dispatch

Josh M. Kelly, conductor, has returned from Nashville Tennessee where he was called due to a death. The brief note records his travel and prompt return to duties.

Josh M. Kelly Nashville, Tenn Ector Reeves Sayre

Railway crew holiday notices and flu confinement report

Engineer Tom Pryor is laid off for holidays. M. R. Jenness works the Zephyr trains. R. O. Kelly transfers to the Childress extra board. E. O. Pierce returns to the Amarillo division to work on the 3rd and 4th districts. F. R. Speck Fanning and wife depart for Arnett Oklahoma to spend holidays with relatives. J. W. Roush and E. R. Bennett are home sick with mild flu. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Order of Railway Conductors hosts a Christmas party at Mrs. W. E. Thompson’s home.

Tom Pryor M. R. Jenness R. O. Kelly Childress E. O. Pierce Amarillo F. R. “Speck” Fanning Arnett, Okla Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Order of Railway Conductors W. E. Thompson

Santa Fe Shipboard Turbulence and Holidays Report

Coast Guard member Lt Neville Bremer returns home for Christmas as Santa Fe workers report on leave and hospitalizations. Several staff promoted or moved within the roundhouse and master mechanic offices. One aviation cadet injured in a window fall and Roger White’s son abroad in Japan.

Rock Island Notes on Banquet, Flu, and Local Assignments

Sam H. Medearis receives Rock Island employees gift at the Conductor's Christmas banquet. Fireman Reed Beaver assigned to a pool turn with Engineer I. D. Grider. Mrs Reeves returns from Sayre after her mother's illness. Shops short of help. several workers confined with flu. Jack Wertman visiting Amarillo aunt, Mrs Russell. Firemen Ross and Vinson run a through freight. Gene Olson and family depart for San Anon.

Sam H. Medearis Rock Island Sam Reed Beaver I. D. Grider Jack Wertman Rock Port N. Y Amarillo R. B. Russell

G W Brown Sends Army Greetings From Ft Sam Houston

Charles W Taylor’s friends learn he is named manager of the Refrigerator Car Section within the Car Service Division of the Association of American Railroads. Headquarters will be 59 East Van Buren Street Chicago Ill. The appointment starts January 1. Taylor joined Santa Fe in 1920 and rose from Temple assistant accounting clerk to division accountant in 1922 and chief clerk to the superintendent in 1926. He later became assistant to the general superintendent of transport in Chicago and served as assistant director of the Division of Railway Transport handling refrigerator car movement for the Office of Defense Transportation.

P&sf Charles W. Taylor Association of American Railroads East van Buren Street Chicago Ill Taylor The Santa Fe Temple Slaton Division of Railway Transport Office of Defense Transportation

Also Mentioned on This Page

Duke Nally Burlington Switchman A. W. Thompson, Jr Wayne Thompson W. L. Lewis R. Johnson L. H. Chance R. L. Chance Fort Worth Clarence J. White J. L. Roach C. KR. Lynas J. E. Hibbetts D. S. Harrington Cecil P. Watson Palmer L. Gristy C. K. Ivies Pierce Street Vy. M. Dutton Caprock VY. M C. A. Lucas J. B. Maxwell Askew & Brown E. Ninth St Southwest Pacific U. S Wake Rabaul Marshall Islands Nauru New Britain U. S. Navy Will Jacobs J. W. Roush R. Barney Steele Coast Guard Barney Steno W. E. Lane Ted” Woolery Ben Neville Bremer of the Roundhouse Clarence Patterson, Jr Navy F. Martinez J. Guillen Carmen M. A. Ballin F. L. Ornelas H. M. Singleton Adele Stout Master Mechanic’s Coast Lines R. B. Bechtel General Roundhouse C. A. Caster R. Wilson Mrs. Murchison Chillicothe, Mo Rema J. W. Timmons Elmer Sowder, Jr Marine Corps San Diego T. A. Hurley Accounting Office Norfolk Dallas Frances Ellison R. G. Harding Clovis Hospital Hanna Sue Hathorn Maude Vaughn Jerry Danby Ruth Pyatt General Claim Agent’s Office Seabees Foreign Service Paul Conty Roger Lewis Welter Traffic Department Virginia Farrow Allard B. L. Lindley Gallup Mary Childs Lodema Martin of Clovis Sarah Frances Tidwell Roger White Roger, Jr John von Allmen Thirtieth Air Forces Band North Pole Amarillo Livestock Ray Barr Western Stockyard E. B. Johnson Quinton Johnson P. Sullivan Raphel Arebeio John Pickett Suze Diaz J. Jones J. G. Smith Frank Manning Chester Ross Grover C. Vinson Gene Olson San An G. W. Brown Ft. Sam Houston Re's No Secret Cess Davis & Stidham Filmore Pita N.s.griggs & Sons Funerals Ofharacter and Economy Ray E. Parks Frank Alexander Rex Merrick L. E. Thweatt Walter L. Brown George A. Bock, Jr Pendleton Advertising M. N. Hamilton Daniel Covenor Cecil Boyle Robert Rice Albert N. Staley
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