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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1945
Page
7
Mrs Ethel Tanner of Woods Hotel is visiting her mother in Nashville Tennessee. She plans to stay away for two weeks.
Fort Worth Texas editor Horace W Busby Jr urges highway redesign with overpasses and tunnellike crossings to reduce congestion in Houston Dallas San Antonio and Fort Worth as war ramp down raises accident risk. Texas sees rising crashes with March up 49 percent from last year and many cars with poor brakes per police reports.
An article discusses pedestrian safety and police notices for jaywalking, plus a Long Beach safety education program with 400 local groups and eight motor officers. It highlights home accident risks and preventive checks, urging curbside safety and vigilant household practices.
Ad promotes BLUE STAR OINTMENT for various skin conditions including eczema rash and ringworm. Claims one application provides relief with repeat use as needed and offers money back if it fails to satisfy.
Fort Worth and Denver railway station in Amarillo nears completion of brick and concrete work to add space for unloading trains from two tracks. Two trains are now handled with difficulty. once finished the improvements will speed baggage express and passenger moves and save time in Amarillo.
Clinton E. Clark seaman second class, formerly with Walsh Food Stores, reported for duty at the Naval Training School Lake Union Seattle after three months at San Diego. He attended Amarillo High School before enlisting in January.
The Office of War Information lists released Texans from German camps. Names include Sgt. Coy W. Bryan Borger, Sgt. Henry G. Hays Crowell, Pvt. Jack M. Keeth Borger, Sgt. Thomas W. Patterson Plainview, Lt. Arthur H. Schleicher Childress, Lt. William H. Smith Plainview.
Miss Barbara Jean Sparks daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert D Sparks of 830 Western has returned from Portland Oregon where she visited her cousin Nelma Ruth Smith since April 1. In the Pacific Northwest she toured Bonneville Dam Klamath Falls Seaside and Mt Hood.
Mr and Mrs J M Adams of 1606 Pierce are vacationing in Laramie Wyoming. Mrs Emis Ruth of 402 Louisiana has returned from Los Angeles California where she visited her sister.
Lt. Bruce Douglas of Amarillo serves as armament officer for a Liberator bomber squadron based at a Seventh Air Force base in the Palau Islands. His unit has hit ships, air facilities, and other targets in the Philippines over 100 times in direct support of invasion forces. Douglas installed and maintained bomber machine guns and supervised bomb loading. He is a Spearman High School graduate (1939) and studied at the University of Texas for three years.
Heath Furniture Company and Phillips Furniture Company will be dealers for furniture made by the Admiral Corporation. Bryan Edwards of Edwards Supply Company in Lubbock will establish Amarillo offices and oversee Admiral distribution for 56 Panhandle and South Plains counties. He is in Kansas City meeting Admiral officials. Admiral offerings include radios radio phonographs refrigerators electric ranges and home freezers.
Home canners may use corn syrup to replace part or all sugar in fruit preserving. Brown sugar and strong flavored syrups are discouraged. honey affects flavor and is suitable only for certain fruits. Saccharin should not be used in canning. invert sugar can be homemade by mixing sugar water and tartaric acid, simmering, then cooling.
Mrs. Sam Thomas of 4230 West Twelfth travels to Lubbock to visit her sister Mrs. W J Mitchell.
Miss June Kurtz, who has been attending school in San Angelo, is visiting her father Harold Kurtz at the Capitol Hotel.
Advertising copy touts Golden Peacock Bleach Creme with a money back guarantee. It promises removal of surface blemishes freckles and pimples by morning with nightly use and urges purchases at drug counters or by requesting a free Imperial size sample from Golden Peacock Co. Paris Tennessee.
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