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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1943
Page
12
Ration Book No 1 covers sugar coffee and shoes while Book No 2 covers blue stamps for processed foods and red stamps for meats fats and cheese. Mileage books A B E R and D T govern vehicle usage with varying expiration dates and mileage limits. Expiration dates span March to May 1943 with tire inspections deadlines and guidance to consult local ration boards for eligibility and certificate needs.
A seven inch rain washed out tracks two miles west of Kerens Navarro County plunging a Cotton Belt line passenger locomotive and tender into a washout. Engineer F. H. Perryman died, fireman A. B. Horton injured, no passengers hurt. High water blocked roads, 350 telephone lines out, 7.25 inches rain in 24 hours. Local rescue and repair crews worked through the night as floods damaged crops and livestock and hindered ambulance access.
Readers place notes seeking work as a practical nurse farm help and child care while also reporting lost items a purse watch and a briefcase and requests to locate pets and animals and offer help with housework and transfers in Hereford Amarillo and nearby areas.
A compilation of transfers and notices lists warranty deeds to Nation Life Insurance Co and others, with dates in 1943, payment amounts, and parcel details across several additions and blocks. It also notes court actions including a divorce filing and multiple marriage licenses in the district, with standard want ads closing line.
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