They Have Bonds but Not the Kind He Wanted
A soldier asked at the police station if marriage licenses were issued here. The desk sergeant directed him to the county clerk's office, which issues matrimonial bond licenses.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1945
Page
5
A soldier asked at the police station if marriage licenses were issued here. The desk sergeant directed him to the county clerk's office, which issues matrimonial bond licenses.
Amarillo will host nine conventions from Nov 19 this year to September 1946. The Texas Social Welfare Conference Khiva Temple Ceremonial Amarillo Fat Stock Show West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association Panhandle Press Association Knights of Columbus Texas Cosmetologists and Beauticians Grand Assembly of Rainbow Girls Southwestern Aviation Conference and more. The Eastern Star grand assembly held Oct 22-25 drew about 3,500 attendees.
Ensign James Dawson Little son of Mr and Mrs Edward H Little Jr 411 B Carolina is home on leave arriving in Amarillo Sunday He will stay until November 23 then report to New Orleans He served three years in the Navy with a stint in Calcutta He met Col Blutcher S Tharp and other Lost Battalion members after their liberation Also in the family are Cpl Edward H Little Jr and Joe Billie Little Seaman First Class The corporal is Amarillo College student discharged August 9 after four years and four months in the Marines with six battle stars including Iwo Jima Seaman Little has two years in the Navy and works as an athletic instructor at Melbourne Florida.
Four Amarillo girls performed as guest artists at the Stark Mad Club on Amarillo Army Air Field for the Armistice Ball. Peggy Cleghorn dancer Shirley Hudson accordion Frances Irvin singer and dancer Guy Dell Ekelund singer and dancer under Dixie Dice. Hundreds of enlisted men attended the event, with girls service organizations invited as special guests.
A purse found on 405 North Lincoln is reported to contain a marriage license and a small sum of money. The owner may claim it by calling after 6 pm at telephone 4261.
A distressed couple in Amarillo appeals for a warm furnished or unfurnished home within three days to house three young children ages 3, 16 months, and 2 months. They emphasize lifelong residence and urge landlords to reconsider housing needs for their family.
Mrs Blanchard seeks help locating a baby blue hat with pink rose accents lost between Ideal Food Store No 2 and the intersection of Sixth and Jefferson Street. The hat, a token from the father from the South Pacific, means much to the family. Phone 8876.
Mrs T A Mask of 2220 Rule St mourns her August mother who wore a white chenille bath robe when moved to Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home. Mr Blackburn says the robe was sent to Amarillo Laundry and lost or taken. She asks the column to publish the appeal in hopes the finder returns the robe.
An advertisement proclaims easy weight loss without exercise or dieting using Tremett Way. It claims 3 to 5 pounds weekly, with a money back guarantee within 30 days, and lists Cretney Drug Walgreen's and other druggists as sellers.
Brief notices include a child search for a four month to five year old, a lost metal toy truck from a hospital patient’s return, a house cleaning and babysitting ad, hopeful adoption plea from a young Christian couple, a missing black Scottie named Lulu, six three week old puppies free to good home, and a lost box reported on Nov 1 with minimal details.
A person reports losing a medium box with their address while in a taxi en route to Santa Fe station. The box contained linens of value and is to be collected or returned to 1310 Jefferson or via phone at 20957.
Widowed resident seeks suitable work after the death of a spouse. Desires steady position leveraging prior experience and reliability. Responds to local assistance and employment notices.
Fragmented OCR note describes Moroline petroleum jelly claim about air quality between the thumb and hand, noting long fibres and soothing diaper rash. Mentions scrapes and minor burns with a reference to a large triple size.
The speaker asks for any kind of job and offers a phone number 5479 for contact, seeking employment opportunities in a home without a mother figure. No further location or firm details are provided.
Honduras is described as the largest and most mountainous of the Central American republics, highlighting its rugged terrain and prominent geographic features.
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