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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1944
Page
7
Birthday and Thanksgiving blend as families and neighbors are noted. Dinners honor the late November birthday celebrants. new residents Emma Lee Johnson and the Northcutt family move to Amarillo. Birth announcements mark several Northwest Texas Hospital arrivals with dates in late November. Local bazaar plans, gift items, and scattered house moves fill the rest of the piece.
Mrs Sophronia Denny of Pan handle visits relatives Mrs L W Bussey at 1917 Van Buren Street. Northwest Texas Hospital News lists multiple listed medical patients including W J Gower 3711 East Eighteenth Avenue Betty Joyce Cator Morse Bertie Louise Cator Morse and others with addresses on Lincoln Street West Tenth Avenue Nineteenth Avenue Ridgemore Street and Jackson Street.
In Amarillo civilians and soldiers observed a firefight as Lieutenant Callahan of the cavalry recon squadron aided two wounded men under sniper fire. He directed an armored car to the scene and returned fire during evacuation, earning praise for bravery. He has served since May 1942 and previously received the Bronze Star. His wife resides in Lubbock. Nearby, Mr and Mrs R B Kessie and Ruth visited J O Woods near Clayton for the weekend.
After visiting their mother in Brownfield Miss Vinice Steen 3623 West Sixth Avenue Miss Forrest Steen 1608 Madison Street and Patricia Steen in the WAVES at Memphis Tenn have returned to Amarillo Patricia spends a few days with her sister Mrs Barney Holgate 2623 Rule Street before returning to camp.
Miss Hazel Johnson daughter of J C Johnson of 1317 Fillmore Street will leave for Sherman this week to enroll as a student at St Josephs School for Girls there.
Mr and Mrs 8 O Callahan Jr of 2113 Monroe Street are notified their son Lt Bittie Callahan earned the Silver Star for gallantry in action near Rome on June 4 1944. Leading elements of a task force approaching Rome were pinned down by intense fire.
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