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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1945
Page
3
Stockholm reports Berlin officials discuss a so called wonder weapon that could provoke Allied poison gas retaliation. German leaders deny they will start gas use but prepare anti gas measures and gas proof shelters. Officials say the weapon would be revolutionary and could upend Allied calculations.
A Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society of England will judge Amarillo Photographic Society prints next month. The judge is Dr. Baker of Oklahoma City, affiliated with the Photographic Society of America. The group meets March 1 to submit up to four prints per member for the quarterly contest. The club, organized in 1939, counts James F. Rit tenberry as president and promotes amateur photography with five annual awards. Members include Cy Clemons, D. W. Godsey, H. C. Pipkin, and others from Amarillo. John Colquitt from Dalhart.
Reports from Kunming note ongoing thefts of U S war equipment in China amid huge losses last year. Vehicles worth tens of thousands remain unrecovered, with thieves stripping parts and selling fuel and arms on the black market. Chinese authorities impose harsh penalties, but theft persists as American and Chinese fronts seek defenses.
Mr and Mrs J C McDavid along with daughter Sharon Hall of San Antonio have been guests of Mr and Mrs G E McDavid at 1116 Broadmoor and Mr and Mrs A W McGeady at 1106 Bellaire in a local social notice.
USO Travelers Aid bulletin advises tenants with babies or children that placement may be very difficult. It suggests registering at the Amarillo address, adding dates on the card, and asking staff for referrals to day care or temporary accommodations. The notice, headed Welcome Military Families, outlines five steps to secure housing and urges updates of address changes before leaving.
John B. Golding Post 1475 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars exceeds its state quota with 155 members toward a 126 target. A Friday meeting added 33 new members while D day and Rome capture films were shown to members and auxiliary, followed by coffee and doughnuts. New members listed include M. J. Robbins Rime GATTI CLUB oc) A EULT OSES Umeda Moore Jr J A Stark J B Chilton A C Magness S W Shaw G R Tate James Giles S G Zimmer man dr G E Allen Carl Corey.
Khiva Temple held a short form ceremony after the Shrine Club meeting at the Capitol Hotel naming eight new Shriners Bill Ward C G Feierabend Tom Andrews R A Wood J R Leeds H E Harrington H P Holland and Gene Cropsland. Potentate W S Norman reported Khiva Temple’s district including Amarillo El Paso and Albuquerque added more new members than the other two temples combined.
The National Protective Insurance Co offers an accident policy with Hospital and General Coverage for ages 7 to 90. No medical exam. no application form. $4,000 to $6,000 max benefits and $200 monthly limits. Premium 3.65 per year. provide name age address and relation of beneficiary for a 10 day free inspection. Offer includes 30 days free insurance with $365 payment. limited office.
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