Brothers Are In Service In Navy And Army
Three Davis brothers from Amarillo are in military service. W L Davis Jr joined the Navy and trains at San Diego after working at Pinkney Packing Co. Pfc John Leonard Davis serves in Germany with the 1st Division Ninth Army and earned the Bronze Star and Purple Heart after Belgium action. Carl E Davis, a Navy torpedoman third class, is stationed at Pearl Harbor after Navy service overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Davis, Jr
Navy
W. L. Davis
Amarillo
Seaman Davis
San Diego
Cal
Amarillo High School
Pinkney Packing Co
John Leonard Davis
Field Artillery
Germany
Ninth Army
Davis
Belgium
Fine View
New York
The
Texas Company
Carl E. Davis
Pearl Harbor
Pinkney Packing Company
Garfield
Jerman to be Discharged From Army at Fort Bliss
Jack D. Jerman 36th Texas Division veteran of 28 months overseas awaiting honorable discharge. Son of Mr and Mrs Jack Jerman Pleasant Valley. wife and two year old Jerry Dose live in Canyon. Served since 1940 with Africa Italy Germany campaigns. was in Austria on V E Day. Returned news via long distance call from New York City.
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Fort Bliss
Army
Jack D. Jerman
36Th
Texas
Jack Jerman
Pleasant Valley
Jerry Dose
Canyon
Jerry Don
Jerman
Africa
Italy
Germany
Austria
United States
New York City
Seized Whiskey Sent Overseas for Servicemen
Massive seizures of black market whisky in Missouri go to military use. Federal agents report 15,000 cases worth about 500000 dollars seized since the war began. About 2500 cases remain in storage as the liquor is turned over to the Army and Navy for wounded soldiers.
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Nature
Marc Ring Ng
Doan
ST. Louis
Sam
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Frank W. Harpold
Cape Girardeau
Joplin
Springfield
Kansas City
Armed Services
Federal
War in Japan to require longer invasion campaign
J M Roberts Jr notes Tokyo radio the United States has begun long and complex preparations against Japan. Clean-up operations continue in the Pacific as invasion plans proceed. Okinawa as staging area suggests two major invasions may be needed with a longer campaign than Europe, possibly extending into 1947.
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Japan
Nazi Europe
Tokyo Radio
United States
Pacific
Luzon
Normandy
Japanese Islands
Okinawa
Europe
Non Swimming Bathing Beauty Crowned Miss Sheppard Field
Wichita Falls June 21 1945 a blue eyed bathing beauty who admits she cannot swim was named Miss Sheppard Field of 1945 by 10000 returning GIs Sue Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Williams of Wichita Falls was chosen from 17 North Texas entrants The story notes the SS America now USS West Point and mentions Admiral Chester W Nimitz traveling to Pearl Harbor under the alias Mr Wainwright in civilian clothes to avoid danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Sheppard
Sue Williams
John A. Williams
North Texas
Chester W. Nimitz
Washingto
Pearl Harbor
Mr. Wainwright
Mexsana Medicated Powder Aids Diaper Rash Relief
This 49 year favorite is recommended for simple skin rashes irritations and chafe in babies. Mexsana soothes stinging diaper rash and minor irritations especially in warm weather when used after every diaper change it helps prevent diaper rash. Large sizes offer best value.
Mr and Mrs Spencer L Baird on business trip
Mr. and Mrs. Spencer L. Baird of 1313 Broadmoor are in Albuquerque New Mexico on business and have also visited Denver Colorado.
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Spencer L. Baird
Broadmoor
Albuquerque
N. M
Denver
Colo
Clothing for Okinawans in Guam Refugees
Brig. Gen. W. E. Crist asks the American Red Cross to supply clothing for 69 000 Okinawan women and children refugees in Okinawa, as the military government officer in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guam
American Red Cross
W. E. Crist
Okinawa
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Dick Stikes
Mek Sikes
Walter Sikes
Lafayette
John L. Davis
Carl Davis
Tion
France
Luxembourg and
Holland
Khoury Bros
Houston Bros., Inc
the Panhandle Lumber CO
Ini
Kryptok
SEE Optical CO
Polk ST
Ellis Carp
G. Palatsky
E. R. Friedman
L.S.N.R
Optometrists
J. M. Roberts, Jr
Associated Press
America
West Point
Bairds IN
Do Saney
Pha
Bull Tire CO
Tyler 8&T
LVR Ae c
Kids’ Corner
TOIDY
Fini Siane
Uncle Sam
Rane
the Mighty
U. S. Treasury
Oathoney Co
Treasury Department
War A Advertising Council
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