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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1944
Page
7
Chivalry noted as a man assists a woman from a car and opens a nursery door. Social items record births at Northwest Texas Hospital, guests visiting from San Antonio and Evans ton, and residents moving to San Gabriel California and from Oklahoma City. Local addresses, guests, birthdays, and holiday travel fill the column.
A mother from Amarillo learns Sgt Manuel Ray, rescued from a B 17 crash, is alive after a Chicago meeting sparked by a premonition. The story links Pfc George Thornton, Lt Raymond Thornton, and the Papajohn family amid war era heroism and letters from the front.
Recently appointed traveling freight agent at Lubbock for the Santa Fe Railway. Capt. Jack Golding is the first traffic employee to return after honorable Army discharge. Before service he was a traveling freight and passenger agent in Amarillo. His family moved to Lubbock when he was ordered overseas. He is a veteran of the North African and Italian campaigns.
Candy Brothers Manufacturing Company of St. Louis uses Feather-Throat to describe the throat tickle caused by colds bronchial disturbances or smoking. The Globe News notes three weekly ads for Red Cross Cough Drops will run in Amarillo and surrounding trade areas to lift sales this cough season.
At the national aviation conference in Oklahoma City the rivalry between domestic and foreign air lines in world trade was a main topic. Rex B. Baxter of Amarillo attended as secretary of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce and Texas counselor of the NAA. Other key issues included aviation commissions in each state and federal and state control of aviation.
Last night in Amarillo two fires destroyed a one room house at 4036 Nueces Street after arriving fire trucks could not save it. Earlier at 106 Harrison Street a smouldering fire was quickly doused with only wallpaper smoke damage.
O. B. Howell a landscape architect from Dyer Indiana has been employed as Amarillo parks superintendent. He is a former Texas Tech landscape engineering instructor and will start January 1, replacing Chester Fitz who filled the role after Temple Robinson’s resignation.
John Fowlston owner of the Zero Lockers in Amarillo was re elected vice president of the Texas Frozen Food Association in Dallas yesterday.
The Thorntons have three younger sons Carlos a junior at Amarillo High School who has played on the football team for two years Gary aged 9 in third grade at Wolflin School and Douglas aged 4.
Visitors checked in by the hundreds after Shrine ceremony and Thanksgiving. Names include Ben Morrow from Dalhart area, L C Harp of Matador, J K Applewhite of Tohoka, and many others from Lubbock Plainview Brownfield Perryton and across Oklahoma and New Mexico. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
A dense listing of radio programming across stations KGNC KGNO KFDA KGCN and others. It lists shows from 6:30 to 9:15 with a mix of news music drama and variety programs including I Love a Mystery News of the World Blue On Stage and Lum and Abner plus dance orchestras and local segments.
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