Service Men In the News Ready For Action Set
Alvah D. Hadsel, husband of Mrs. Willie Nell Hadsel, 1812 Hughes Street, is overseas in the European Theater and has taken part in a bridge course between U S training and active war duty. K I Walker, son of Mr. and Mrs. R C Walker of Pleasant Valley, is home on leave from the Y 12 training school at Emory and Henry College Emory Va. The student is a pre medical major and has served since November 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvah D. Hadsel
Willie Nell Hadsel
Hughes Street
United States
K. I. Walker
R. C. Walker
Pleasant Valley
Emory and Henry College
Emory, Va
Top Man William F Tanner completes Navy weather observer training
William F Tanner of the U S Naval Reserve finishes training as a Navy weather observer at the aerographer's school of the Naval Air Station Lakehurst New Jersey. He earns yeoman second class rank after finishing first in his large class. Robert L Flanders 22 son of Mr and Mrs Robert E Flanders 3105 Taylor Street graduates from Hondo Army Air Field with wings as navigator earning second lieutenant rank. Sgt James E Harter 403 East Tenth Avenue graduates July 1 from the Non commissioned Officers Staff Course at Edgewood Arsenal Maryland training enlisted men for Army Chemical sections. He previously worked for the American Smelter and Refining Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Tanner
U. S. Naval Reserve
Aerographer’s School
Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
N. J
Robert L. Flanders
Robert E. Flanders
Taylor Street
Hondo Army Air Field
Flanders
James E. Harter
East Tenth Avenue
Edgewood Arsenal
Army
Harter
The
American Smelter and Refining Company
Aubra G. Draper
Samuel F. Draper
West Tenth Avenue
Army Air Forces Training Command
Lockbourne Base
Lockbourne
Draper
Flying Fortress
George Field
Til
Texas A. & M
Sulfa Dango Promises Quick Relief for Scalp and Skin
An advertised new remedy named Sulfa Dango claims to relieve itching dandruff and skin conditions such as acne eczema psoriasis impetigo and insect bites. The product sells for 1.00 with a money back guarantee at Cretney Drug and other Texas druggists. Lt Aubra G Draper reports to Lockbourne AAF for B 17 training after advanced pilot schooling at George Field Texas A and M presence noted.
Service Youths in Training and Overseas Letters
Richard G. Moore 19 attends Navy Radio School at Texas A and M and trained at San Diego after enlisting March 13, 1944. Fred C Jupe Jr 18 writes from France after ten months overseas with an infantry division and England duty. Robert E Garrett arrives in the South Pacific joining a photo squadron after leaving Pantex plant. his wife Ruth Mary Key and son Ralph live at 1207 West Thirteenth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard G. Moore
Navy Radio School
Texas A. & M
Moore
San Diego
Amarillo High School
Roy Moore
North Johnson Street
France
Fred C. Jupe, Jr
Fred Jupe
England
Sgt Joseph A Jordan Stationed in Italy with 15th AF
Sgt Joseph A Jordan 21 tail gunner on a B 17 Flying Fortress is now stationed in Italy with the 15th Army Air Force. He joined the armed forces Feb 3 1943 earned wings June 14 1943 after training at Laredo and began overseas service Aug 28 1943. A Amarillo High School graduate he worked for Mann Bakery before enlisting. Home at 605 North Van Buren Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Jordan
Italy
15Th Army Air Force
Armed Forces
Laredo
Amarillo High School
The
Mann Bakery
North
van Buren Stret
Eight Amarillo Boys Begin Naval Training at Great Lakes
Eight Amarillo youths start initial naval indoctrination at the U S Naval Training Station Great Lakes Illinois. Names listed include Oscar T Allen Lloyd M Blackwell Billy Freeman Jr Marvin V Fritts Jr Clonard O Haas David D Irby Orvill L Miller and Frank E Walsh with street addresses. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
U. S. Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Oscar T. Allen
North Hayes Street
Lloyd M. Blackwell
Aldridge Street
Billy Freeman, Jr
West Twentieth Avenue
Marvin V. Fritts, Jr
North Fast Eighth Avenue
Clonard O. Haas
North Tyler
David D. Irby
Orvill L. Miller
Cleveland
Frank E. Walsh
Adams Street
Disaster on Red Front
The Red avalanche drives German forces from Minsk and Polotsk rearward as Berlin acknowledges rapid Russian advances. German losses reach approximately a quarter of a million killed or captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Minsk
Polotsk
Berlin
Minsk battle seen as decisive WW II engagement
The article notes German forces fighting to the death under Hitler’s orders as Minsk may become a decisive front in the war. It cites German collapse rumors and London Times commentary while highlighting Red Army advances toward East Prussia, Warsaw, and Berlin. It also mentions Minsk’s key citadel value for westward Red Army movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Europe
Russia
Minsk
Hitler
East Prussia
Warsaw
Berlin
Mexsana Heals Heat Rash and Mosquito Bites This Summer
Readers urged to beat heat with Mexsana medicated powder. The product cools irritated skin absorbing moisture and protects against chafing and sunburn sting. A longtime favorite for diaper rash and skin comfort, it offers savings in larger sizes for family use.
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Robert J. Armstrong
First National Bank
Margaret N. Armstrong
Nineteenth Avenue
U. S. Naval Training Center
Ill
Cretney Drug
Texas
Pvt
Robert E. Garrett
Globe News
City Shoe Shop
7Th Ave
Acme Cleaners
Harrison St
John Carvey, JM
Rets Simnson
Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Bauemler
Clam Cove
U.P
America
Origi
Hanson Gregory
Econome
Roper
Joe Shields
Refrigeration CO
Enochs- Kinney Co
Eith Ph
Polk
Ruth Sanders Norman
Modern Beauty Shop
Peacock Beauty Shop
Fisk Bidg
Sinclair
Great
T.N.T. Sinclair
T.N.T
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