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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1945
Page
6
The item riffs on upcoming 1946 dates and events from taxes to holidays. It lists Fridays the 13th in 1946, tax day deadlines, Easter on April 21, Mother’s and Father’s Days, Thanksgiving on November 28, and Santa’s December visit, noting Christmas bills return.
The Soviet Union did not sign the Bretton Woods agreements joining the International Stabilization Fund and the World Bank as 28 of 45 nations formalized their commitments. Signatures were expected by Monday, with lingering questions about Russia's next move and late-breaking entry by Czechoslovakia.
War Department presumes Lt. Wade O. Holman missing since February 27 1942 and dead with a date of death set for December 18 1942 The Amarillo native was a fighter pilot with the 34th Pursuit Squadron and was aboard the Langley then the Edsall during transport to Java both ships reportedly sunk or lost in action A letter from the Adjutant General explains the lack of recovery and the decision to declare death after months of uncertainty for his family in Amarillo and San Diego
Mrs W G Pittman of 2202 Ong will return to Memphis Tennessee the first of the year. She has stayed here with her husband who serves at Amarillo Field and she has been employed by C R Anthony Co.
Local residents reported hearing Mrs. W. T. Coble of Amarillo on a recent Hollywood radio program. Mrs. O. M. Ramsey of 1711 Tyler confirmed hearing the segment as part of the city’s growing list of listeners.
Gordon Hickman and his nephew David Hickman of 4105 Harrison visit Gordon's wife in Columbus. Gordon recently received his discharge and Mrs. Hickman plans to return to Amarillo with them.
Local DeMolays initiated 20 members in memory of James Bowlin an Amarillo High School student who died in October in an automobile accident Ceremonies began at 3 pm in Khiva Temple and ended with a dance Sponsors included S F Simpson and Johnny Ekelund Initiates named include Jimmy Carter Bob Certain Jimmy Christy Gordon Edwards Jim Fledge Lawrence Elliott Bob Gleason Carlos Jones Jackie Kink Maurice Mann Douglas Moreland Bruce Norman Don Oliphant Gene Smith Wilburn Swenson Billy Shelton Keith Taylor Marvin Thrasher Basil Walker Buddy Womack and three Hereford youths James Robinson Jack Simmons and Jimmie Whitaker Presiding officers were Charles Snow master councillor Richard Bock senior councillor Guy Mills junior councillor Jimmy Dees scribe Claus Webb treasurer Philip Morrill senior deacon Jack Raines junior deacon George Demic sentinel Claire Cusick senior steward Jerry Lackey junior steward Irish Breedlove marshal and Jimmy Hall chaplain Also listed are DeMolay members Claus Webb Windy Conant Don Christian Jack Raines Guy Mills Irish Breedlove Maple Sewell Pat Fasley Jackie Jacobson Donald Bennett and Jerry Fullerton Brien Webster delivered the Flow er Talk after the degrees.
Mr and Mrs W D Westbay of 1613 Tyler are visiting their daughter and son in Dallas. After the visit they will travel to Corpus Christi for several days and remain away about three weeks.
Miss Frances Gilbert has returned to Pampa after visiting Miss Margret Bergman at 1507 Washington.
Miss Lynn Marshall, daughter of Mrs Nuna Marshall, is ill at their home 701 A Lincoln.
In Fort Worth a stray black dog survived a lethal gas chamber after 35 of 36 dogs were killed. Poundmaster T G Baker and his wife Mrs. T G Baker fostered the dog, named Black Person, calling him a fine affectionate pet. The dog’s escape ends debate on whether a dog can survive such an attempt.
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