Man Killed in Action to Be Remembered in Funeral Service
Richard R. Carroll, killed near Oye-Enger Germany on April 25 1945, will be honored tomorrow at 4 PM at First Baptist Church. Dr A D Foreman Jr will officiate with American Legion Hanson Post 54 conducting graveside rites. Burial in Llano Cemetery, N S Griggs & Sons in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard R. Carroll
Oyeenger
Germany
First Baptist Church
A. D. Foreman, Jr
American Legion
Hanson Post
Llano Cemetery
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Pimeral Hameo
Boy Scout Council To Outline Plans For Scouting
Llano Estacado Council, Boy Scouts of America meets at 7 PM in Fellowship Hall First Presbyterian Church. Kenneth S. Grenewald presides with Tom Stalnaker on opening ceremony and James Pinky Hickox directing handicraft and Scout Week displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano Estacado Council
Boy Scouts of America
Fellowship Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Kenneth S. Grenewald
Tom Stalnaker
James “Pinky” Hickox
Commissioner Grenewald
Gene Klein
Virgil Curry
A. N. Thompson
W. J. Hiatt
Scout
Amarillo Soldier Born 1924 Killed Near Danube
Army private first class Carroll a native of Amarillo born April 25 1924 graduated Amarillo College in 1943 and attended Texas Techgob Technological College. He served with the 12th Armored Division Company C under Gen Omar Bradley and was killed on his 21st birthday during the Danube crossing two weeks before V E Day. His body will arrive in Amarillo accompanied by an honor guard and Legionnaires. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs B D Carroll 501 Florida Street.
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Carroll
Amarillo
Amarillo College
Esas Technological College
Texas Techgeubbock
Europe
12Th Armored Division
Omar Bradley
Danube
Fort Worth
Denver
B. D. Carroll
Florida
Funeral Services for Staff Sgt Arthur Vance in Amarillo
Funeral services will be held at 4 pm in Blackburn Shaw Chapel for Staff Sgt Arthur K Vance who died when his B 26 bomber was shot down near Brussels Belgium on December 26 1944. Rev Robert C Smith will officiate with burial at Llano Cemetery and military rites by Hud son Post 54. Pallbearers include C B Gilbert Tate Walker and others. survivors include three daughters a son and two sisters. Born in Batesville Arkansas May 19 1911 he moved to Amarillo at age two and served in the Air Corps earning the Air Medal with four oak leaf clusters the Purple Heart and other honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur K. Vance
Blackburn-Shaw Chapel
Robert C. Smith
Fairview Baptist Church
Llano Cemetery
American Legion
Hudson Post 54
C. B. Gilbert
Tate Walker
Grady Wilson
Harold Blanton
Otto Landis
J. C. Metcalf
131St National Guard
Vance
Brussels
Belgium
Batesville
Ark
Amarillo
State Highway Department
Higginbotham Motor Company
Baytown
Air Corps
Dorothy Rae
Agnes Kay
Margie Fay Vance
Houston
Arthur K. Vance, Jr
Pearl Gilbert
Homer Threet
Denver
Colo
Expect Sell Out For Spike Jones Musical Revue
Tickets for the Spike Jones Musical Revue on January 14 are selling fast with good seats remaining in most sections. Box office traffic has been steady since yesterday and out of town orders continue. Prices range from 150 to 3.60 dollars including tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spike Jones
Howard Lynch
Panhandle Concert Bureau
Spike
Globe readers pick dream destinations in letters to the editor
A series of readers share vacation wishes: Bernie Howell would linger at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Peggy Williamson longs for Paris art and theater, Bill Mays hopes to visit Florida in winter and the Pacific Northwest in summer, Taylor Mays wants a tour of the East Coast, Mrs. Wayne Tartar imagines India, and Bob Watson aims to explore NBC New York studio work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E . Bernie Howell
West Thirteenth
Broadmoor
Colorado Springs
Peggy Williamson
East Eighth
Paris
Bill Mays
Crockett
Florida
California
Pacific Northwest
Portland
Ore
Columbia River
Taylor Mays
Parker
Wayne Tartar
Polk
India
Bob Watson
NBC
New York
Amarillo
Love amid comptometers wins expert's approval
Ruth Sachs, New York radio personality and author, urged office romance with common sense in Washington. She praised love across typewriters, warned against sparking with married coworkers, and urged openness while stressing mutual respect and understanding for happy marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harman W. Nichols
Washington
Big Green
Ruth Sachs
New York
Dan Cupid
Dan
Miss Sachs
Sachs
Jane Powell Plans Wedding to Insurance Man Geary Steffen
Hollywood reports 20 year old film singer Jane Powell of Portland Oregon will marry Geary Steffen a 25 year old Los Angeles insurance man and former ice show skater. Mr and Mrs Paul Bruce of North Hollywood are her parents and announced the engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Jane Powell
Portland
Ore
Paul Bruce
North Hollywood
Geary Steffen
Los Angeles
Greenland Considers Harnessing Waterfalls for Power
Greenland plans a feasibility study to assess the use of waterfall power for technical purposes. The investigation will examine infrastructure needs potential energy output and environmental considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
Code Revision Group To Meet In January Start
The first meeting of the City Building Code Revision Committee with new members will be held about January 18, officials said. Jim Stevens, city building inspector, announced the session as Ed Musick, the newly appointed chair man, outlines changes requested by the Panhandle Home Builders Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Stevens
Stevens
Ed Musick
Panhandle Home Builders Association
Plane designer faces charge in Tyler check case
Tyler with W.P hstate Jan. authorities accuse R S Johnson known as Pop Johnson aeronautical engineer who helped design two light planes of passing a worthless check for 184.36 at a local Tyler hotel Johnson is identified as a designer of the Culver Cadet and Swift airplanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler, Jan
W.p
R. S
Pop) Johnson
Tyler
Johnson
Service at Temple to Honor Feferman
Rabbi Arthur Bluhm will deliver the sermon at the regular Friday evening Sabbath service of Temple B'nai Israel tonight at 8 o clock. A service honoring Louis Fefer man will be conducted with Bert Levy officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bluhm
Temple B'nai Israel
Louis Feferman
Bert Levy
Five Nominees Vying for Amarillo Man of the Year
Amarillo's Toastmaster Man of the Year selection will occur before January 25 with five nominations received. Candidates include James L. George Hagg Howard Lynch Dr. Fincher and Mr Kercher plus others like Mayor Hagy and Amarillo High School coach Lynch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Frank DeWolfe
James L. George Hagg
Howard Lynch
McCormick
San Jacinto
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
Lynch
Amarillo High School
Hagy
DeWolfe
Oscar
Lee Hunter
Horace Mann School
Toastmaster Club
Electrical Shock Kills Ex Marine in Texas Power Pole Incident
Ex Marine Melvin T. Van Lew of San Angelo died after being electrocuted while working on a power pole in Odessa. He touched a ground wire while in contact with a 7,200 volt cable. Three hours of artificial respiration failed to revive him. Local workmen removed him from the pole after a six to seven minute struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Jan. T
U.2
Melvin T. van Lew
San Angelo
van Lew
Clyde Bradford Re elected Chairman in Swisher County Water Group
Clyde Bradford was re elected chairman of the Swisher County Water Use and Conservation Association. The leadership change confirms Bradford continuing to guide local water use and conservation efforts in Swisher County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Bradford
Swisher County
Tempered Rubber Overshoes and Boots Advertised
A historical advert promotes tempered rubber footwear including 4 buckle overshoes 5 buckle overshoes knee boots and hip boots. The listing emphasizes durable weather protection and a range of sizes for men and workers.
Home Expert Advises Flexible Living Designs
Evanston Ill Northwestern University housing expert Dorothy Clark Bohnen says new homes should fit the family rather than chase style or fashion. She urges consideration of income, head of household occupation, family history, possessions and interests, entertaining needs, individual family member requirements, use by others, pets and garage facilities before consulting architects or real estate agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Ill
U.P
Northewestern University
Dorothy Clark Bohnen
Jones
Walkie Talkies Aid County Game Protectors
In Livingston County funds from county sportsmen and the board of supervisors buy three 10 pound walkie talkies for game protectors. The radios run on batteries and will be tuned to the sheriff s 37 me frequency enabling contact with Geneseo headquarters and the three protectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dansville
U.P
Livingston County
Board of Supervisors
Geneseo
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Boy Scout Council
Sergeant News-Globe
Ross Drug & Grill
Pierce
Dick Ross
Harrison & McCord
W. 16Th St
Amarillo Rubber Mat CO
N.E. 8Th Ave
R.R
Bud" Tucker
Austin
J.P
South
Fillmore
the Globe
Hal Martin
News-Globe
BY Fabell
North Atlantic
Temple
Feferman
N. Fillmore
Radcliff Supply CO
E. Brown
Pampa
D W. 6Th
N.E. 8Th
Vernon Emanuel
Wilson
Grady Truitt
BOB Seeds Sporting & Hardware
W. 16Th
Dial
Kentucky Tavern
Bond
Gallagher & Burton
OLD Stag
Seagram
Muscatel
Monroe ST
Spey - Royal
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