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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1944
Page
15
N F Nelson district director for ODT reiterated a travel restriction for the 1944 summer camp season. Travel to and from children camps remains limited with charter bus service largely prohibited for over two years. Exceptions exist for under 18 youths traveling for physical education and related activities.
Dr. R P Parcells will direct the ceremonial divan composed of past potentates of Khiva Temple after the regular monthly meeting at 8 pm. This marks the first year this group is used and members expect an excellent degree exemplification. The elective divan will focus on fellowship activities with the May 22 pioneer ceremony slated to attract many novices.
Pvt Ralph Blankenship is home on a 21 day furlough after seven months with a harbor craft detachment in the Aleutians. He is the son of Mr and Mrs O A Blankenship living south of Amarillo and brother of Lt Rex H Blankenship whose memorial services will be held tonight. He will report to Fort Crockett Galveston at the end of his furlough.
Allied headquarters reported 871 Japanese killed and 183 captured in the Hollandia invasion during the first 17 days, with 28 Americans killed and 35 wounded. The report also notes American destroyer losses and multiple aerial, sea, and ground attacks across Bougainville, New Guinea, and surrounding islands.
The Amarillo Public Library marks the anniversary of a 1933 book burning by inviting citizens to contribute books that shed truth and light. Ruth E. Delzell urged donations of works on world affairs and how people live in other countries to inform free citizens.
Advertising claim for blue star ointment. It promises agonizing itching relief from eczema rash ringworm pimples scabies and tee itch in one application. Money back if first attempt fails. Try it today.
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