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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1945
Page
5
Nutritionists urge liberal salt use as season shifts to garden flavors. Salt enhances fresh vegetable tastes and supports body readiness for hot weather. No salt shortage in the U S grocers show ways to preserve foods without sugar by brining or dry salting. Sauer kraut pickles carrots turnips and greens benefit from cool economical salt.
Mr and Mrs W L Brummett and family have returned from a two week visit at the home of Mrs Brummett's sister Mrs W R Walker in San Antonio.
The British Admiralty announced the creation of the post admiral for the air. Vice Admiral Denis W. Boyd, former commander of the carrier Illustrious, will coordinate all flying training and integrate naval aviation with administration.
In Amarillo a group of veterans and service members are highlighted. Sgt Walker Joe Whitehead, home on furlough, served in North Africa and Italy earning the Air Medal with stars and a Presidential Unit Citation. Others named include Pfc Jack H. Wilson, Cpl Stephen P. Scott, Sgt Gerald J. Gruber, Sgt Johnny H. Ferguson Jr., Sgt Philip D. Roach, and Pfc Ronald L. Long with notes on enlistment dates, overseas service, and honors. Long was wounded in January and awarded the Purple Heart after training at Camp Fannin and civilian work with Randall Construction Co.
James L. Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Brown of Amarillo, earned bombardier wings and a commission as a second lieutenant on May 31 during exercises at Big Spring Texas. Faulkner Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in West China Raiders.
Private Patterson Kirkland son of Mr and Mrs W J Kirkland 305 North Taylor was presented the Combat Infantryman Badge at Harmon General Hospital Longview where he is a patient He joined the Army in March 1942 and served overseas a year with the Fifth Division in France and Germany earning one battle star on his theater ribbon.
Horace Allen Stallings of Amarillo has been advanced to gunner's mate second class in New Orleans after joining the Navy in August 1942. He spent 28 months at sea aboard merchant ships and visited ports in England Australia and Africa. Five Amarillo men are stationed at the First Base Air Depot in Warrington England helping ready planes for service.
Gourmet George Rector promotes bread and gravy as a thrifty protein rich dish during National Bread and Gravy Month. The feature notes its shift from social taboo to a normal meal, with Rector offering a menu idea and explaining meat extract as a flavor booster in gravy and soups.
The Santa Fe System reports week ending June 9 1945 carloadings at 28042 up from 26081 a year earlier. Connections brought in 16096 cars versus 11970 in 1944 and total cars moved reached 44138 versus 38051. In the prior week Santa Fe handled 43730 cars.
Sulfa-Dango offers a liquid treatment combining a powerful germ killer with a soothing agent. It claims to relieve itching dandruff and treats acne eczema psoriasis insect bites burns sunburn and other skin irritations with multiple daily applications. A full treatment sells for $1.00 with money back guarantee at leading druggists.
Crosley Corporation plans reconversion to radio receivers at its Cincinnati plants and Crosley Shelvador refrigerators in Richmond Indiana where Martin PBY bomber plane turrets are currently produced. The announcement came during a three day Post V-E Day sales conference at Cincinnati offices.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a fast remedy for backache bladder irritation and fatigue due to excess urine acidity. It claims a 16 herb blend is safe non habit forming and ships free samples from Kilmer Co Stamford Conn with a broad druggist availability and limited offer.
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