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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1945
Page
9
A child walks alone with a red poppy amid reports of Maj. Rip Underwood’s return to Washington. The column lists numerous local residents and out-of-town moves, hospital updates, births and birthdays, guest visits, and new births in Amarillo and surrounding towns.
The Associated Press lists food and fuel ration details with Book Four red stamps through June 2 and June 30, blue stamps through Aug. 31, sugar stamps 35 and 36, Shoes Book Three airplane stamps, and Gasoline coupons 15A 16A and B series. Ration boards begin accepting applications for increased B rations on June 11.
Citizens of Amarillo may witness a flag burning Tuesday night at 9 on Pierce Street between Fourth and Fifth. A 14 member team from the U S Veterans Hospital will perform the burn as part of a Disabled American Veterans event led by Commander Jimmy Moore. The ceremony includes a colors presentation by Sol Glickman and features special guests Henry Tuebel and Mrs Tuebel. Reservations for a 7 pm ladies night banquet at the Capitol Hotel are requested by noon tomorrow.
The column lists residents such as Mrs. J. D. Davis and Miss Ida Schmidt receiving or having undergone medical treatment and surgery. It also announces a summer program at the hobby house from June 6 to 9 pm with a 25 cent registration, sports exams, and required medical exams for girls.
The YWCA enlarges teen programs this summer in Amarillo with swimming classes at Gem Lake taught by Red Cross instructors starting June 18, and a tennis program at Ellwood Park directed by Paula Reeder. Horse riding meetings, softball, and girl reserves groups are organized with several club sponsors and a Red Cross canteen course offered at the YWCA.
Potter County clerk Hubert Cole announced the deadline to file notary public license applications is July 10. He urged applicants for secretary of state appointments to submit forms in his office by June 1. Spectroscopic analyses show 49 of Earth elements occur in the sun.
Mr and Mrs A L Giles of 2101 Cleveland report a letter from their son Corporal Andy L Giles Jr who says he remains stationed in Germany. The 24 year old has been overseas 21 months and served in the French and German campaigns. He is a Amarillo High School graduate who worked at the Western Stock Yards before enlisting. His father serves as night captain of the Amarillo police force.
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