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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1946
Page
5
General Jonathan M. Wainwright, commanding the Fourth Army area, announced plans to commission flight officers as second lieutenants in the air reserve. Officers may apply if they meet the provisions set forth for eligibility and service requirements.
Candidates with a minimum efficiency index of 40 who have served honorably in actual service and are physically qualified may be commissioned upon completion of terminal leave by application to the adjutant general. Those separated from the service must apply before July 1, 1947.
Mr and Mrs Lee Harry and their son Carlton of 1619 Van Buren have returned from Canyon where they visited her great uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Andrew Jones. Also in Canyon were Mr and Mrs Claude Patton Mr and Mrs Co M Lyles and Mr and Mrs Earl Rainer of Floydada and Mr and Mrs Austin Robertson and Mr and Mrs Hobson Robertson of Merkel.
A brief listing of radio programs and network slots includes NBC lineups such as Ma Perkins Pepper Young's Family Right to Happiness Backstage Wife Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Young Widder Brown When A Girl Marries Portia Paces Life Just Plain Bill Front Page Farrell and more with time slots noted.
Community health head K. K. Swanson urges adults to enroll in the Red Cross life saving course at Gem Lake starting at 6:30 tonight. Classes run 6:30 to 8 each Wednesday and Friday for junior and senior life saving certificate candidates.
Mr and Mrs A J Dubach of New Kirk Oklahoma arrive today to visit Mr and Mrs M T O Neil at 1305 West Eighth. The Dubachs are en route to California.
Two Amarillo policemen patrolling in a prowl car chased four youths suspected of vandalism. The pursuit left the city, along Canyon Highway, ending four miles from Canyon where the car’s tire went flat. The officers hitched a ride, arrested the suspects, fixed the tire, and returned to Amarillo.
The city engineer office issued four residential building permits and a foundation permit for a Negro theater yesterday. The theater permit to William Harmon covers a 40 by 100 feet foundation and floor, steel construction, at 812 North West Send with seating for over 500, valued at $2,000. Residential permits list W. H. Dwight at 1525 Avondale for a four room frame residence valued at $5,000. O. A. Pitt at 2005 Washington for a five room brick veneer dwelling valued at $4,500. O. H. Schlaegel at 104 Virginia for a four room frame and stucco residence valued at $3,000. S. W. Ball at 2927 Brook for a four room frame dwelling valued at $5,000.
Four troopships with more than 7,000 homecoming servicemen and repatriates and one vessel carrying 400 war brides and children are due to arrive today on the East and West coasts. Ships include the Marine Shark and Zebulon Vance in New York and Randall and Hermitage in San Francisco, with origins from Alexandria, Southampton, Yokohama, Pearl Harbor and Guam.
Don V Seevers NA A manager of the Southwest Division will attend a meeting of the Amarillo Airmen Association tomorrow night at 8 30 in the 47th District Courtroom. The special meeting aims to affiliate the club with the national organization while a representative is in the territory. Open to all interested.
Morris Ray Watson of 1402 Washington John Cameron of 1604 Tyler Billy Moore of Dalhart and Clarence Kincade of Canyon have returned home after vacationing at Red River Morris Ray also visited a friend at Cimarron Park New Mexico before returning home
A 16 year old, Robert Rice, swerved his car to avoid two women who had just alighted from a Morningside and South Fillmore bus at Eleventh and Polk. He left the street, struck a curb, and went into a yard. one tree was the only casualty. The crash injured no one else, and the investigation noted the maneuver to avoid the women.
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