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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1945
Page
4
Amarillo scouts participate in a March April waste paper collection with a national goal of 300 million pounds. W W Hiatt executive director of the Llano Estacado Council urged citizens to save paper.
An ad urges prompt treatment for bronchitis with Creomulsion and notes a school fundraiser campaign for April endorsed by Gen Dwight D Eisenhower. Scouts and Cubs collecting 1000 pounds earn a shell case citation signed by the Allied commander. Civilians in Texas and Manhattan noted.
Do your false teeth slip drop or wobble while you eat or speak Try FASTEETH a non acid powder that keeps plates firmly in place with no gummy taste It also helps prevent denture odor and does not sour Use FASTEETH from any drug store.
Boy Scouts of Troop 19 at West Amarillo Christian Church started a new year with a Scout-Parent meeting at 7:30 pm. W. J. Hiatt presented the new charter and commissions to the troop committee headed by John C. Sullivan.
Mack D Nobles former president of the Potter County Taxpayers Association was elected president for a second term at the annual directors meeting at the Capitol Hotel at noon. Charley Crowe Floyd Studer and C M Holt were reelected vice presidents and Bob Kesterson was reelected secretary treasurer. Bob Douglas was reelected executive manager.
George Poindexter a north of Tucumcari rancher told Amarillo friends he planned to mine for gold but found wealth in goat cheese. He uncovered three grassy mounds, harvested 65 pounds of cheese dated October 19 1931 now aged and moulded into creamy heads with delicious taste.
Frank Graves charged with robbery by assault testified denying a knife at T. A. Ferguson’s neck and cash and beer were taken. The trial featured differing alibis with Amarillo and Sundown witnesses placing Graves in different towns on the robbery night. The jury was to hear closing arguments after cross examination.
Chinese counter-attackers report recapturing Pingshek 165 miles north of Canton and controlling a 16 mile stretch of the Canton Hankow railroad. The high command said the rail section runs north from Pingshek.
Hanson Post 54 of Amarillo receives a Distinguished Service Citation for the fourth straight year as the highest scoring post in Texas. The award from national headquarters recognizes community service and activity reports.
A rumor says chicken and dumplings will be served tonight before Khiva Temple’s monthly meeting. Johnny Sullivan oversees the supper from 6 to 7 in the Temple basement. Potentate W. S. Norman will start the 7:30 business meeting. A short ceremonial is set for Saturday at 1 to honor soldiers leaving for foreign duty.
West front reports say British troops push across flooded grounds between the Roer and the Rhine, rolling up German positions between the Rhine and Meuse. Barrages rain down as forces threaten Cologne plain defenses and force Germans three miles east of Kleve.
John B. Howell was taken to St. Anthony's Hospital with serious head lacerations after a truck struck a post near Highway 23 about 6 30 this morning. Ted C Reed, also of Dalhart, was uninjured. Police said headlights blinded the drivers as the truck hit a second post and stopped at a deep creek approach.
Wilde nburgh and staff were captured in their headquarters an underground sewer in Budapest the eighth European capital to fall to the force.
American units advance about a half mile through muddy terrain and breaches in the Siegfried Line opposite northern Luxembourg as tank destroyers and self-propelled guns blast lanes. German artillery slackens, signaling a general withdrawal to new positions south of Prum. Breach grows to 4000 yards deep and nearly 11 miles wide by the Fifth, 76th and 80th Divisions.
Allied forces bypass Queis and Tschirne rivers and reach Sorau eight miles west of Sagan at the confluence. Sagan hosts several prison camps including Stalag Luft III. Russians press to rescue remaining prisoners as they move toward central Germany. Germans still block with two rivers to Dresden. On the Berlin front First White.
Soviet forces reported establish a large bridgehead across the Oder at Reitwein while street fighting raged in Lebus. German broadcasts claimed rail lines near Kuestrin and Frankfurt cut, with Red Army advances near Danzig Stettin Berlin railway. Second and Third Ukrainian Armies regroup in Hungary for offensives toward Vienna Bratislava and Bohemia after Budapest's fall to two armies after a 50 day siege.
An advertisement urges readers to treat constipation as a gateway to winter illnesses and promotes Calotab as a thorough quick remedy to relieve temporary constipation and sweep out virus-laden mucus. Use only as directed.
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