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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1944
Page
6
The notice outlines validity dates for meat, sugar, and other ration stamps including brown, green, blue and red book stamps. It notes new stamp validity from May 1 and lists gasoline coupon limits. A Westfield, Vermont report details doubling the Fourth War Loan quota after one purchase absorbed the original $3,000.
Rail crew changes noted with D. Harrington relieving D. S. and A. Parker acting as caboose man. Staff Sgt. Darwood Fanning returns to the States to lecture on combat duty after nineteen months in England. Switchman J. D. Gilcrist reinstated as brakeman. Yard Clerk D. W. Foster hosts relatives from Oklahoma. Officials Hoyt Ely Stine attended FW&DC conference in Amarillo. For the FW&DC side a dynamometer was used this week to record car data. Claude Smith was in.
Armour offers a pork based chop suey recipe to stretch meat rations. Brown pork and onions, add celery cabbage soy sauce and Vitalox flavoring, simmer, thicken with cornstarch, and serve over noodles or rice for 5 to 6 servings.
A fragment suggests a character mocks coffee jitters then praises its calming effect after a party. It notes long familiarity with coffee and a social scene where friends drink coffee and doughnuts late at night, easing nerves.
Officials who accompanied the car to Fort Worth included C. D. Peckenpaugh general manager John Pfeiffer superintendent of motive power J. L. Roach master mechanic J. H. Harmon road foreman W. F. Rascal master mechanic C&S and R. E. Hansen road foreman C&S Retired Engineer John E Gull edge and wife left Monday for Marlin to rest and date Mrs L D Reasoner wife of hostler is visiting her family in Childress Ted J Keller conductor has been ill with intestinal flu Most of his buddies say it is just plain belly ache Conductor John W Weaver has returned to the South Plains line after a week’s visit with his daughter in Amarillo Hugh G Kulp is one that could use a navigator when starting out for the South Plains after dark Hugh really got lost J C Bill Sparks is sure
Conductor L D Moore resumes duties after a week’s rest. Sgt Lewis Bailey and family visit C L Giles while Bailey is stationed at Phoenix. Sugar shortages prompt caution about naming the culprit in a gas tank incident. Several rail workers report back after illness or vacation. Willie Roach sidelined by lockjaw. boxers at Hobby House Gym speculated. Enginemen shuffled. Mary Jane Sartin and Mary Hume new and returning staff in audits and accounting. BE McKernan from Topeka visits Amarillo on tools business. J I Griffin relocates. Continues on page 13.
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