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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1946
Page
9
Community briefs list guests visiting Amarillo families and well wishes for birthdays. Local residents share vacations, arrivals, and departures, with connections to Waco Denver and California. Also notes on weddings, new babies, and promotions of area residents.
A compilation of local guest book entries and moved residents with New Mexico and California travel notes. Includes visitors to Amarillo from Spokane Borger Corsicana Hedley Lubbock and Nara Visa and updates on university study and employment. Also lists medical and surgical cases from area residents and a note on annual US forest fire costs.
Bert Levy cites postwar crime rise shown by FBI data and local courts, concentrating on older youths and first offenders. He urges better court, probation, and parole services and funding to support veterans and youths, noting the National Probation Association relies on contributions via The First National Bank.
Lonnie H. Skaggs of 308 Forest is a member of the 505th Parachute Infantry Combat Team set to parade Thursday in Philadelphia. The 505th, part of the 82nd Airborne Division, earned decorations from the Dutch, Belgian and French governments for the Holland invasion, the Battle of the Bulge and the Normandy invasion.
A series of 20 concerts in England has been offered to the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Antal Dorati, now in England, cabled yesterday that four concerts would be at Royal Albert Hall in London.
Dallas July 1 A Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas review notes the 1946 wheat crop may exceed last year by about 10 percent as harvest nears completion. Wheat prices rose to their highest since 1925 while oil industry completions responded to June crude limits and lumber output showed modest gains. Retail sales in May in district department and furniture stores climbed compared with May of the previous year.
Robert Schneider of Chihuahua City said 327 Brahma bulls will be killed and burned in Vera Cruz harbor to lift the U S quarantine on Mexican cattle. The bulls had been kept on Sacrificious Island after import from Brazil and were valued at about $5 000 each.
Amarillo traffic police captain Carley Price unveils a seasonal enforcement program tied to a nationwide Safety Council effort to cut holiday deaths. He warns of heavy travel, urges steady driving, careful turns, early starts, and patience to ensure a safe round trip for the Fourth of July.
The armed forces announced the discharge of two Amarillo men. Seaman First Class Ross Alien Newby of 1712 Van Buren was discharged at the Terminal Island Naval Personnel Separation Center. Sgt. Melton R. Dunn of 104 Mc Masters was discharged at Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
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