Shifts in Officers Assignments at Glider School Announced
Lieut. Col. Edward H. Underhill announced several personnel shifts at the Army Air Force Advanced Glider School here. Major George M. White moves to multiple special services and inspection roles while Major Donald M. Walden becomes commanding officer of the 338th Air Base Squadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Force
Edward H. Underhill
George M. White
Portland
Ore
Uty
Donald M. Walden
Brooklyn
N. Y
338Th Air Base Squadron
John D. McDaniels
Detroit
338Th Air Base
738Th
John H. Engelbrecht
Peoria, Til
Grady L. Kirbe
Gadsden
Ala
Frank R. Stone
Midland
John H. Meagher
Worcester
Mass
John N. Huttig
Orlando
Fla
H. H., Strawn
Chatsworth
Ill
Europe
North Africa
Near East
British Isles
The
Society of Automotive Engineers
National Association of Aeronautics
Huge pincers tightened on vital Chinese road
Chungking reports more than 150000 Japanese troops closing a pincer on the Chekiang Kiangsi railroad in eastern China. Chinese forces hold an 80 mile stretch between Ingtun and Shangjao as battles rage near Shangjao and Yingtun amid destruction of rail lines and bridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chungking
Chekiang-Kiangsi
China
Shanghai
Singapore
Ingtun
Shangjao
Kiangsi
Chekiang
East China
United States
Pacific
Kiangsi-Kwantung
Canton
East
South China Seas
Kwangfend
Yingtun
Nanchang-Hangchow
Chekiang Province
Nanchang
Tokyo
Shangijao
Yushan
Kiangsi-Chekiang
Courthouse Deeds and Divorces Noted in Local Records
Courthouse records list transfers of property from James L. Hickox to Stanley Haun and others with prices ranging from 5 to 5000 dollars, plus several deeds to J. W. Prince and Myrtle Flenniken. Court notices include multiple divorces among Ritter, Peak, White, Sage, Crawford families. A Boy Scouts meeting plans a house-to-house rubber treasure hunt at the district courthouse Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy C. Brint
H. P. Tomlinson
Country Club
Lex Ray
W. V. Overstreet
River Road Gardens
Nannie Ingram
C. T. Webster
South
Ford
J. R. Rollins
Ethel Mae Ritchie
J. W. Prince
Old Town
J.B. Teague
F. N. Evans
Bonita Heights
Daisy D. Currie
Myrtle B. Flenniken
White & Richey
J. N. Maynard
Joe M. Gregory
Elizabeth
A. D. Franklin
G. G. Ordway
Morningside
Lincoln National Life Insurance Co
Harvey Southworth
G&s. M
Anne Adams pattern offers mature figure slacks suit
Anne Adams unveils Pattern 4067 and 4087 for mature figures with long or short sleeve blouses to flatter hips. Available in mis ses and women sizes 16 to 44 with size 36 needing 478 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent mailing to The Amarillo Globe Pattern Department in New York for the pattern and book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Amarillo Globe
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Money Matters Now Confront Candidates
Campaign finances loom large as county precinct hopefuls face steep costs to place names on the Democratic primary ballot set for July 25. Assessments run up to eight and one-half percent of yearly pay, with deadlines from June 20 to July 25 dictating filings and absentee voting, as candidates scramble to meet strict rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Nordyke
Democratic Committee
Mack McBride
Justice of the Peace
Gasoline Ration Likely Outside Eastern Seaboard
P T Hawkins of the OPA fuel rationing branch said extension of gasoline rationing outside the eastern seaboard was a definite possibility but hoped reduced consumption would avoid fuel oil rationing. He spoke in a prepared address to the National Retail Dry Goods Association noting the national nature of transportation needs and the rubber supply urgency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
P. T. Hawkins
OPA
Washington
Seaboard
Hawkins
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Baseball Player Uses Bomb In Impromptu Game
In Baltimore on June 16 a fielder in a casual baseball game looked for a ball and instead found a two and a half pound bomb stamped U S Army Ordnance containing TNT. The object, lying near railroad tracks, was tossed between players and brought to police, who opened an investigation noting the device was highly lethal and could have caused serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
U. S. Army
Chamber appeals for merchant support in rubber roundup
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce urges merchants to back the rubber roundup. Assistant secretary Joe Dooley says the effort will affect local business and hinges on national scrap rubber supply influencing gas rationing for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Joe Dooley
General MacArthur Named Outstanding American Father 1942
General Douglas MacArthur was named by the National Father's Day committee as the outstanding American father of 1942. The committee praised his leadership in the South Pacific and his role in safeguarding democratic family life and human freedom. Father’s Day was to be observed the following Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Douglas MacArthur
United Nations
South Pacific
Hamburg Workers Edge Toward Revolt Amid War Strain
Private dispatches from continental Europe claim Hamburg workers, a key port and industrial hub, near incipient revolt with talk of revenge as food riots and morale woes surface. Reports note Nazi ruthlessness and skepticism toward final victory, while raids and desertions to Switzerland rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Hamburg
Germany
United Nations
Italy
United Press
Russia
Royal Air Force
Switzerland
Japanese Navy Reeling From Aleutian Attack and Earlier Defeats
U S forces report heavy Japanese losses as allied air power pounds northern Aleutians off Attu and Kiska. Navy communique notes continuing operations while strategic aims and prior Coral Sea Midway victories frame the three campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coral Sea
Midway Island
Pacific
Navy Department
Aleutian Islands
Rock Island
Alaska
Navy
Attu
Aleutian Chain
Dutch Harbor
Kiska
Tack Letters- Job requests and help offers
The letters include Alvin Owens seeking town or farm work with mill experience and a Dear Tack note from two colored women offering housekeeping and child care. a reader requests yard work and references. another reader seeks help planting a garden with black-eyed peas or chicken feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Owens
Kentucky Street
Tack
Local notices seek work placements and found items
A collection of small ads and notes lists people seeking work from a tractor operator to a waitress and housekeeper. Items include lost pins and glasses, a billfold turned in for Bodine Manasco, and notices from youths offering yard work, dishwashing, and motorized rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bodine Fionn Manasco
San Bernardino
Calif
Globe-News
Globe- News
Furniture Job Preference in West Texas Repair Shop
Fred W. Scott of Henrietta Texas seeks employment in a western furniture store. He offers furniture repair and upholstery services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Fred W. Scott
Henrietta
Texas
Boy seeks tractor driving job during harvest season
A 19 year old experienced farm hand requests a tractor driving position for harvest work and asks to be called after 5 30 PM at 1701 E Tenth Street Cabin 29. A paragraph notes a black mixed breed dog, roughly a year old, that wandered onto the residence about three weeks ago and may be unclaimed by the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
E. Tenth Street
Cabin 29
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Courthouse Records
James L. Hickox
Stanley B. B. Haun
Belmont Park
Fuqua Development Co
W. J. Blassingame
Mirror
Jewell Davidson
George M. Waddill, Jr
Odom Cotten
Roberts Place
E. S. Burgess
Lumber
Tyler
Paul Jones
Frankfort Distilleries, Inc
Louisville & Baltimore
Money Matters
C. of
General MacArthur
First National Bank of
Fisk Bldg
Henry H. Arnold
Aleutians
Glenn L. Martin
Midway
Australia
Pearl Harbor
American
Coral
Sunset Street
Goml
O. B. Hunter General Delivery
Sixth Street
Eighth Street
Polk
N. E
Third Street
Syble Hensley
1300
Pierce Street
Bertha
N. W
Second Street
Daniel Woldridge
Madison Street
George Kelly
Hughes Street
Fillmore Street
North Fillmore Street
N. Fillmore Street
YOUNG
North
Woodland Street
Forest Hill Courts
Eighth Avenue
Els
Amarillos Finest
Femoniae Chapel
Blackburn
Shaw Recto
Hunsley'’s
Hunsley’s House OF Color
East 6Th Phone
Sixth
Mississippi
Parkay Oleo
Pinkney
6Th
IDEAL
Pinkney's Picnic Hams
Oleo
SWIFT
Wheaties
Swan Soap
Lighthouse Cleanser
Nucoa
Amarillo Tire
Wrront Sis Taylor Oy Amaniit
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