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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1945
Page
11
Amarillo city manager A P Hancock says the pound faces a growing dog population with 50 to 1 660 licensed dogs in the city and a constant stream of stray horses cows goats and even cats. He notes dogs increase as people from other towns move to Amarillo and bring their pets.
Lt Col W J Boydston brother of Mrs Jack Guthrie, formerly of Amarillo now Fort Worth, was killed in action in Luxembourg at 31. A veteran of war, he held the Bronze Star and Infantry Combat Badge. News came via a message to Mrs Guthrie from Jinn A Fanning in Amarillo.
Cpl. Van N. Walker, 30, a radio gunner aboard a B-25, was killed in action in the Philippines. He had served since January 2, 1942, and spent 34 months overseas, with prior postings in Australia and New Guinea.
Petty Officer Buster G. Boland is serving in the Marianas. He previously worked as a fireman for the Santa Fe in Amarillo and owned a Silverton farm. He went overseas in January 1943 and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Boland of Bovina.
Mountain View residents lose local telephone service as Glen Hinkle owner of the Mountain View Telephone Exchange leaves for military duty. The Arkansas Utilities Commission allows a temporary shutdown. only one long distance line remains for 745 residents during the duration.
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