Around Town Holiday Scenes and Visitors Chronicle
The column lists residents and visitors over the holidays, including Mrs. Alton Reeder and children in Houston with relatives, staff Sgt John Olver visiting Dallas, Louisiana relatives in Tulsa, Louise Blackwell in Corsicana, and births at Northwest Texas Hospital. It notes military moves, relocations, and multiple local households hosting guests from Oklahoma City to Biloxi, with several medical patients and local addresses referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Reeder
Ann and
Alton, Jr
Canyon Road
Houston
Louisiana
Tulsa
Louise Blackwell
Corsicana
Amarillo Pilot Lt. Jesse Pate Comes Home on Christmas Day
Lt. Jesse Lee Pate known as Jack by Amarillo friends arrived back in the States on Christmas Day after 18 months of overseas duty with the Air Forces. He called home immediately, bringing a merry Christmas to the Pate household in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Lee Pate
Air Forces
Amarillo
Jack
Pate
Miss Julia Ann Rowntree Visits Family for Christmas
Miss Julia Ann Rowntree of Dallas returns home Thursday after spending Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs J R Rowntree at 1515 B Van Buren and her brother Homer Rowntree and family at 835 Florida. Miss Alma Hall and Miss Myrtle Hall of 818 A Louisiana are spending the holidays with their Hedley family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laughlin
Frank, Jr
Oklahoma City
Julia Ann Rowntree
Dallas
J. R. Rowntree
van Buren
Homer Rowntree
Florida
Alma
Myrtle Hall
Louisiana
Hedley
Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital News Brief
Medical patients and post operative notices from Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital list Lois Owensbey Mrs J G Thurston Maggie Norton H J Wischkaemper Manley McKnight Mary Drake Rudolph Huseman Vida Jansen Dorothy Dutton W J Carruth with locations including Eakins Hotel Monroe Panhandle Nazareth Quail Lincoln Tulsa and North Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Owensbey
Eakins Hotel
J. G. Thurston
Monroe
Maggie Norton
Panhandle
H. J. Wischkaemper
Quail
Manley McKnight
North West Eeghth
Mary Drake
North Harrison
Rudolph Huseman
Nazareth
Scratch Off The Swiss Navy Joke Sparks Shipping Debate
Ships Magazine asserts a real Swiss Navy exists with ten merchant ships under the protection of major belligerents, challenging the notion as a long running joke and prompting discussion on neutrality and naval policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ships Magazine
Twelfth Man Prefers Farming Life Across Generations
Glenn Peeples of Amherst, a cotton farmer, finished the ginning season and enjoys a holiday in Amarillo. Born in Eastland in 1913, he moved to Amherst as a child, married Amherst’s Sue Peeples in 1929, and plans another hard year of farming with his two sons. The piece notes a postwar transport plane could link distant cities within an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Glenn Peeples
Amherst
Amarillo
Mr. Peeples
Eastland
Peeples
Wounded Navy Seaman Watson Receives Pacific Duty Injury
Seaman First Class Jack W. Watson, 19, of 911 Buchanan, injured on duty in the Pacific, is assigned to the U S Naval Hospital in Oakland for recuperation. He served in the Aleutians and Asiatic-Pacific areas, including the North Pacific theater and the Kiska invasion aboard a destroyer. He recalls enemy torpedoes and a naval air action, and served earlier on the USS Tennessee after Pearl Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Jack W. Watson
Buchanan
U. S. Naval Hospital
Oakland
Cal
Watson
Aleutians
Asiatic-Pacific
North Pacific
Amarillo
Kiska
Vancouver
Canada
Water
Tennessee
Pearl Harbor
Sullivan and stomach pains rumor in boxing lore
Historic query questions whether John L. Sullivan fought through stomach ulcers or pains after meals. The ad notes digestive symptoms such as indigestion gas heartburn and a remedy Udga Tablets with a money back offer for first dose.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Reeder
Austin
J. von Rosenberg
Wayne Tuckness
H. L. Mauldin
R. E. Hucker
Jack Seale
Sgt
Leon Turner
W. G. Baker
Mississippi
Northwest Texas Hospital
James E. Thompson
Pierce
H. H. Butler
North Prospect
W.,l. Turner
Georgia
James FE. Hall
Belleview
Robert N. Williams
Joanne Ray
Roberta Lois
Prank Noe
Jackson
Noe
R. R. Noe
Robert Ferrell
Lillian
Patricia
Bobby Jean
Carrie Dana
Sudan
Ferrell
Swift and Company
East Fifteenth
Robert A. Lannoye
Biloxi
Lannoye
Amarillo Army Air Field
Sixteenth
F. M. McLaughlin
Taylor
Inlaw
Frank Mc
Roy Gammage
G. R. Bowden
San Angelo
W. R. Wilbanks
Prospect
Northwest Texas Hospital News
A. N. Corneil
Norman Comeau
Atlas Hotel
C. C. Babb
H. S. Pierce
East Ninth
J. C. Hatridge
North Arthur
A. F. King
R. S. Wilkins
Route 1
Donna Dupy
Tyler
Michael Julian Helfman
Forest
J. W. Shofner
W. F. Ford
Bonham
W. E. Dougherty
Victorville
Vivian Dougherty
Mildred Dougherty
Boxwell
Brothers
Dumas
Yton
Spearman
Mary Montgomery
FISK
Southern Brokerage
Amarillo Printing
States
Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital News
Ol’ Vernon Sez
Oriental Cleaners Non Bancock, O
Hugh
Graf
Boc
Jane Arden
This
Blair
NLY
Easys Base
Ratta
Raka
Owan
Dariss
W. B. West & Company
Amarillo Bldg. Ph
By Sue Wise
Washington
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Chicago
New York
Park City
West Sixth
Navy
Easone
John L. Sullivan
Jonly
Penetri pcHe
McKesson
BEXEL
Trystwi ‘Orthy
Bush Drug
Thomas Bakery
Amarillo Retail Druggists Association
Retail Druggists Association
Amarillo Retail Druggists Assn
Brooks’ Drug Store
Polk Street
Hone
Cretney
Oliver Eakle
Dickson Drug Store
FOX Drug Store
4Th
Pierce Streets
Herbert Drug Store
Hollingsworth Pharmacy
6Th St
Kendall Drug Store
East 10Th
Kirk Drug Store
Lincoln Drug Store
Mark Galloway
Maxor Drug Store
West
8Th One
Nelson Drug Store
Jack Phillips Drug Itc
16Th Street
Santa Fe
Post Office Drug Store
Taylor Street
Prescription Laboratory
Ratliff Drug Store
N.o
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