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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1944
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Price Colwell of 818-B Fillmore welcomed a daughter named Emadean at Northwest Texas Hospital. The birth adds a new family member to the Colwell household.
Amarillo physician Dr. Neal Hall, who fractured his hip last week, remained unimproved today while hospitalized at St Anthony’s Hospital. He is listed as a patient there.
Sunday in Wichita Falls at 3 PM services will be held at the Church of Christ at Panhandle. Mrs. Roberts aged 49 died recently and is survived by her husband George Roberts two brothers G B Stroope Amarillo and James Stroope White Deer and three sisters. Burial will be in White Deer under Blackburn Shaw direction.
Khiva Temple of the Mystic Shrine will close a peak year with a short-form ceremonial and Christmas party. Reservations and applications suggest a larger attendance and more novices than usual. The temple has built its own building, boosted membership, and gained national notice for supporting Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children.
Rex Baxter, manager of the Tri-State Fair, attends the annual International Association of Fairs meeting in Chicago since last Friday. The event sets dates for fair attractions, noting there has been no Tri-State Fair since Pearl Harbor Day. Bill Beechler serves as Tri-State Fair president.
Walter J. Williams of Boyd Oklahoma a Thunderbolt pilot has been promoted to captain in the Ninth Air Force. The base in Belgium announced the promotion noting his earlier role in pre invasion operations and his service through the campaigns of Normandy Northern France and Germany.
In Borger on Sunday an oil heater explosion tore through the Willard Mauldin home killing Barbara aged 3 Glenda 5 and Vernon 6 who were asleep in a rear room a doorway collapse trapped them. Mr and Mrs Mauldin escaped with their youngest child unhurt and funeral services were scheduled for today.
Sgt. William Carter 22, son of Mr and Mrs Winston Carter of 814 Louisiana, earned the Bronze Star for heroism in Saipan. A Marine Corps veteran of 2 1 4 years with the Fourth Marine Division, he is a Amarillo High School graduate and former Amarillo College student. His wife Mrs Melba Carter works for the Soil Conservation Service.
Funeral services are announced for Mrs. Annie Globe-News Want Ads Get Results Roberts of White Deer who died. The notice notes the death and confirms services to be held in Panhandle with details pending.
Amarillo city officials warn the department of final disposition is overwhelmed by Christmas waste and staff shortages. City manager A P Hancock says the collection department has 20 fewer workers than last year and cannot keep trash trucks running.
Guidance for operating wringer washing machines notes not forcing heavy loads, folding buttons and buckles, and releasing pressure to separate rolls after each wash.
Santa Claus and the Stork teamed up to bring four Christmas babies to Amarillo. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Clements, 1314 Parker, became the parents of a daughter born at St. Anthony's Hospital. Other Christmas infants there were Mary Louise, daughter of Sgt. and Mrs. Lawrence Nennin ger, 801 Lincoln, and a son born to Seaman and Mrs. P. J. Chris.
John R. Morgan visits his parents at 2608 Hughes while on leave from Georgetown University where he is a student in the Naval V-12 program.
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