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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1945
Page
11
Betty Wooldridge and Mrs L B Newby return from trips to San Francisco and Austin with other residents noting visitors, births, moves, medical updates and travel. A flood of local names, addresses, and household changes fill the column with social activity and family milestones.
A Navy correspondent recalls a minor skirmish dubbed the battle of Tawitawi after taking two friendly native sailboats as prisoners. The day included an air alarm turned out to be friendly and a tour of engine rooms led by Lt. Comdr. George Jagla.
Local hail insurance notice lists contact details for coverage queries. Phone 27-5027 appears as the main contact point for policy information and claims assistance at the Tyler office.
The United States proposes trial plans for Nazi organizations and individuals for atrocities and war crimes. Judge Samuel I. Rosenman led talks with Britain Russia and France to set up a rapid just process. If an enemy organization is convicted, all members could be punished. Michigan gas wells produced 2 872 120 000 cubic feet in January, a record high.
Cal Farley visited the Optimist Club at the Capitol Hotel urging year round youth recreation support through donations and volunteer coaching. Ted Kelly and Ralph Dykeman attended with others announcing bowling results and appointing cancer drive and war loan delegates. A five member Optimist delegation will attend the district conference in Dallas next week.
Outstanding ROTC cadets of Amarillo High School competed for honors yesterday. Jimmy Mitchell representing Company C won the rifle drill competition. He received a $25 war bond from the Veterans of Foreign Wars presented by E. R. Bruce adjutant of Post 1475 and commander of District IX. Cadet Mitchell is the son of Mrs. Ann Magness. Nine other cadets competed with a second place awarded to John Streit. Efficiency medals were awarded by Hanson Post of the American Legion to eight cadets including Mitchell.
Monday is the deadline for members to reserve the same seats as last year for the Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestral Association series. Mrs. Howard Lynch warns reservations and payments may be mailed to 1000 Western, with general sale starting at the Southwestern Public Service Building. Five concerts are planned with guest artists Donald Dickson Leona Flood Wendene Wilson Shoupe Drake and Shaw and Rose Bampton.
The 8 o'clock mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral this Sunday marks Communion Sunday for parish men, Mother's Day, and a national day of thanksgiving for the end of fighting in Europe. Knights of Columbus and Holy Society members meet at 7:45 in the cathedral basement before processing in as a unit.
The article notes a World Sodality Day service at Cathedral Hall starting at 2 o'clock with a procession and crowning of the Blessed Mother at the Grotto. It mentions World Sodality Day as part of the Sunday program for attendees.
The Ever Victorious Army was a force of Chinese raised in 1861, officered by Europeans and Americans, and placed under the charge of General Gordon.
A dense listing of radio broadcasts across KGNC KFDA KGNO NBC CBS MBS and other outlets detailing 6 PM to 6 AM Friday and Saturday schedules. Shows include news hits dances orchestras comedies variety programs sports talk and religious features. Key performers include Raymond Paige Curt Massey Duffy's Tavern Amos n Andy and Gabriel Heatter with multiple CBS NBC and Blue network slots.
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