Airmen Named in Final 1944 List
Twelve airmen are added to the latest eligibility list for 1944 including Col. Charles H. MacDonald Lt. Col. David C. Schilling Capt. Don Gentile and Lt. Col. Gerald Johnson. Meyers and others newly listed had not appeared in the Dec. 22 roster due to incomplete records and recent eligibility changes. Col. David L. Hill Dag Victoria Texas is also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okla
Eighth Air Force
Charles H. MacDonald
Arlington
Fifth Air Force
David C. Schilling
Traverse City
Mich
Don S. Gentile
Piqua
Gerald R. Johnson
Eugene
Ore
Meyers
Col
David L. Hill
Victoria
Tex
14Th Air Force
Life Insurance Company Reaches 50 Year Milestone
Kansas City Life marks its fiftieth anniversary with assets exceeding 158 million dollars and life in force over 555 million. Texas agency observes its fortieth anniversary, serving more than 92 million in force for 40,000 policyholders. President W E Bixby and General Agent O Sam Cummings acknowledge policyholder loyalty and pledge continued stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
W. E. Bixby
O. Sam Cummings
Dallas
Texas
Mr. Bixby
The Twelfth Man Interview in Unhappy Floridian Heading
R Cleveland of Miami Beach, a Florida clothing dealer, reflected on a stormy mood during a VMAS interview yesterday. He dislikes heavy furs and woolens and prefers Florida’s sunny climate despite his New Jersey origins and Atlanta upbringing.
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R. Cleveland
Miami Beach
Fla
Cleveland
Florida
Mr. Cleveland
New Jersey
Atlanta
Mondel
All Deigner
Jim
Pingley
Cleveland romance turns to marriage after cold weather travel
The Cleveland couple argued over a ruined dress after wine spilled and she refused to go out for weeks. Two months later they wed and now have a four year old daughter with brown eyes. The father travels to Kansas City and Chicago as winter turns colder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Clevelands
Mirrate
Automobile crash injures man in Fort Collins
Samuel V. Lynee was only slightly hurt when his car collided with another vehicle in Fort Collins. While seeking help he fell into an abandoned filling station grease pit, cutting his face and possibly fracturing his jaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Collins
Colo
Samuel V. Lynee
Bobby-Sockers Mob Blocks Portland Shoe Store
Over 450 teen-aged bobby-sockers mobbed a Portland shoe store seeking a shipment of 1,000 two-tone saddle shoes. An executive called police as the manager complained he never dreamed it would be like this. The incident disrupted the store on February 20 in Portland, Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Unclear Grocery Tips From Fragment
A fragmented text references saddle shoes around the 19th and notes egg whites whip better at room temperature, implying dated kitchen guidance.
Service Life promotes $1 monthly sickness and accident policy
Omaha Nebraska advertisement for a new Service Gold Seal policy offering up to 100 dollars monthly for sickness or accident disability and hospital benefits, plus up to 6000 dollars cash for loss of life or limbs. No medical exam required and 10 days free examination by mail to Department 137, Omaha 2, Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Reliable Service Life Insurance Company
Service Life Insurance Company
Dept
Omaha 2
Pianos Styles and Sizes to Suit You Priced to Sell
Amarillo sale ad promotes piano varieties with pricing aimed at buyers. Located at 1026 West 6th Street, the listing highlights different styles and sizes to fit customers and budgets.
German Army Mails Letters For Amarithan Hero
A young medic, Pvt. John D. Spencer of Oblong Illinois, used sign language to persuade nine German captors to defect to American lines during a counter-attack. He described American life and treatment of prisoners, convincing the Germans to switch sides. Elsewhere Pfc. Jack Roberts of Amarillo wonders how the U S Army Mail can reach in Von Rundstedt's Army after leaving two letters behind in Belgium.
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Germany
George Bernard Shaw
John D. Spencer
Oblong
Ill
Spencer
New York
Chicago
United States
Pfc
Jack Roberts
Amarillo
von Rundstedt
Army
Private Roberts Journey From McLean to Normandy
Private Roberts nephew of Mrs. C. L. Garwood of 1400 Taylor moved from McLean to Amarillo before the war and wrote as a detective fiction author. He joined the Army reserve and entered active service in September 1941. He went overseas in November 1943, trained in England, fought in the Normandy invasion, and reached Paris about a year after leaving the United States. Mrs. Garwood recently received his first postwar letter dated postmarked in Germany.
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Roberts
C. L. Garwood
Taylor
McLean
Amarillo
Army
Sovember
England
Normandy
Paris
Garwood
Germany
Keep the coffee pot and tools at the brew station
Maintain the coffee pot along with the coffee and measuring spoon or cup at the coffee maker. Save steps by keeping all items in place to streamline preparation and serving.
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U.S
Southwest Pacific
Mitty
Thomas B. McGuire, Jr
San Antono
Ition
Philippines
Hills
Eavisth Air Force
Meser
Belgium
Francis S. Gabreski
Oil City
George E. Preddy
Greensboro
N. C
Vis
Gabreski
Predddy
Maj. Roberts
Johnson, Lawton
Ben
Thornm & Miner
Thornton & Minor
Vinamite
Cretney Drug
Waleen
Kit Gee
Hee
Aaya
Hebaum
CASH
Houck
Powviu
Cash Food
Ezar
Madene Breascale
Fred Mort
W. E. Lowe
Life Insurance Company
Zeb Moore Er
Lee
SCE Vmask
Kars
City
Bobby-Sockers Mob
Portland Shoe Store
Tomers
Vaughn Plumbing
Pierce
Globe News
N. Fillmore
Mary L. Spence
Piano Store
W. 6Th
Plainview Texas
H. C. Pipkin Floyd V. Studer
B. C
C. R. McAfee
C. H. Keffer
American National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
U. S. Depository
Prescription Laboratory
Polk St
Amarithan
Wirtzfeld
America
Breakeat Club
Rea
Breneman
Breakfast In Hollywood
Tom Brone
Hollywood
Ths
GIL Martin News
Bere Lamour Manors
Bill
Tinian
Marianas
Chrysler
Chrysler Tank
Chrysler Corporation
Plymouth
DODGE
Desoto
Wm. Hendricka, Jr
U. S. Marine Corps Recruiting
Detroit
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