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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1945
Page
5
Advertises St Joseph Aspirin as world’s largest seller at 10 cents. Promotes mild diet and exercise and claims to relieve cold symptoms. Urges demand for genuine pure St Joseph Aspirin for family well being.
After 27 months in the South Pacific James Ernest Garrison, petty officer first class, home on leave with seven major campaigns and a command commendation. Son of E. Garrison of Sunray, a Canyon high school graduate and former rancher.
Mr and Mrs R C Smith of 311 North McMasters received the Fleet Post Office address for their son Homer Smith seaman first class last Thursday He has been assigned to a destroyer after boat training in San Diego and attending landing barge and gunners school
Corporal James W. Tallant, son of Mrs. Willie E. Tallant, served 23 months overseas with the Second Battalion Eighth Marines. He was wounded in the Tarawa assault and saved by a Marine sniper’s kill. He spent eight months in hospital with partial hand paralysis and later served at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station. Tallant also fought at Guadalcanal and served nine months on Samoa and eight months in New
War notebook recounts Lt. John C. Granville directing American shellfire from a improvised foxhole observation post as four Germans hid beneath him. Tales of frontline grit include Staff Buford Turner’s 150 days without a scratch and the surprise reunion of Brothers Mumley in the line. Pvt Bob Holata repairs lines with teeth after finding no tools. Lt Lee Rosenfield fails to find his pistol, uses a rock to draw machine gunners’ fire then resumes action.
In Colonfado, Cal, a local resident with five and a half months in service recently joined the Navy after being employed by the city and attending Amarillo High School prior to enlisting.
A dairy horse was pursued nearly a mile by Traffic Capt. Custer Donifon and Sgt. Joseph Towne through a crowded downtown noon hour. Donifon lectured the animal named Roy about good horse sense and oats suspension at court, but the horse snorted and continued on at his usual pace.
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