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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1945
Page
9
Local society notes recount visits and returns including Mrs. Don Wertz in Houston and the Diehl family from Houston. Veterans and families announce births, moves, hospital news, and greetings with numerous addresses and relatives across Amarillo and nearby towns.
A narrative recalls D-Day era scenes on improvised piers and Allied activity at a northern landing, then switches to a Texas legal notice where E L Wortham and heirs are summoned in a trespass to title suit over Lot 17, Block 47, Amarillo, with details of dates, parties, and court action.
Sergeant Jack W. Beeman home after 54 missions as a Liberator gunner with the 15th Air Force in Italy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Beeman of 2102 Fillmore, he will return home for three weeks before reassignment. He served just over two years, overseas nine months, and flew from the United States to Italy with his crew. He crossed back by boat and witnessed the premature German surrender report followed by President Truman's correction. Beeman's squadron attacked oil facilities across Europe.
Sergeant Beeman, a graduate of Amarillo High and Amarillo College who edited The Ranger, trained as a gunner after joining the air forces weather department. He notes German airfields stocked with planes but scarce gasoline to take off. He once delivered Globe News as a carrier boy.
Texas Technological College honors five Amarillo students among 116 women in the fourteenth annual Women's Recognition Service. Recipients include Billie Cohen, Nancy Everline, Ruthbows, Anna Baker, and Anita Hale, all seniors or juniors in arts sciences home economics and English. Hale is slated as president of the Association of Women Students for 1945 46 and holds multiple campus leadership roles. Baker leads Phi Upsilon Omicron and is a Forum president.
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