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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1944
Page
9
OCR style column lists new residents and moves in Amarillo including Hall and family from Fairbury Neb at 704 Sunset Terrace and Mrs Mavis White and children moving from Phillips. It records many births at Northwest Texas Hospital with dates November 2 to 4 and welcomes new neighbors, plus notices of travel, change of address and local hospital updates.
Sgt Albert B Coyle MP returns from 52 months in the Pacific Theater. He visits his parents Mr and Mrs D Coyle Route 3 Box TOA before reassignment at Fort Bliss. Also Yeoman 2nd Class George Willborn on convalescent leave from a Naval hospital, after 21 months in North Africa. Lt J C Whittington promotion to first lieutenant overseas since February.
Fred W. Chambers 33, son of George M. Chambers of 713 Pierce St, promoted from corporal to sergeant per Garden City Army Air Field press release Kaw. An Amarillo High School alumnus, he was a butcher for Joe Chambers Grocery and Market. At Garden City he selected for their daughter. Born at Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital his birthday is Oct 29. New neighbors Mrs M A Billodeau and Mrs Pearl Snyder relocate from Pampa with Ruth Whitney, overseas husband. Jenkins Gifts advertises glass consoles.
Technical Sergeant William E. Singletary, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Singletary of Amarillo, has been promoted at his Pacific base and now serves as chief clerk for the Information and Education Section on an island command. Flight Officer Ross Kaufhold, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Kaufhold, completed aerial combat crew training and is ready for combat duty as a navigator on a B 24. Corporal W. C. Weaver, 20, aircraft armorer, is among those honored with a Presidential citation of the Eighth Air Force, recognizing distinguished service and granting a gold-bordered blue ribbon to pilots and non flying personnel.
James Carroll aged 18 recently enrolled in an intensive course at the Radio Naval Training School on the University of Wisconsin campus. A Amarillo High School graduate, he entered the Navy last summer.
Fred Brady of Pleasant Valley and Bill Dickson of 1619 B Fillmore Street have been commissioned. Brady is an ensign in the U S Navy Reserve, an aviator with Navy Wings of Gold, in combat training after a 21 day home leave. Amarillo High School graduate with Amarillo College attendance. Dickson completed Army Air Forces Officer Candidate School in San Antonio, commissioned as second lieutenant to serve as administrative officer. Amarillo High School graduate formerly at KFDA. The News Chronicle notes odds at 3 to 1 on Roosevelt, while Daily Express cites Moscow predicting FDR victory.
Dallas dispatch reports State Democratic Chairman Harry L. Seay says four former Texas governors will vote the straight Democratic ticket. Telegrams were sent to six with replies from James V. Allred, Ross Sterling, Pat M. Neff, and Miriam A. Ferguson. Dan Moody and W. P. Hobby had not replied.
London newspapers front pages emphasize odds and forecasts favoring Franklin D. Roosevelt in the U.S. election. The Daily Mail features a five column headline predicting a Roosevelt win as coverage highlights betting markets and expected outcomes.
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