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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1944
Page
7
The text notes that Spain long asserted exclusive navigation rights in the northern Pacific and issued a prohibition against other nations engaging in trade there.
The Crippled Children's Council of Amarillo Service Clubs has run clinics since 1930 to provide medical and surgical care to financially needy crippled children in Amarillo and the Panhandle. Through August 31, 1944, five clinics were held with 315 registered, including 102 new cases and 629 hospital days.
County Clerk Hu bert Cole received a copy of the official 1944 general ballot listing party electors and candidates for national and state offices and amendments. Local Democratic candidates add 18 names, making the ballot a record size 18 by 24 inches. Republicans lack one candidate, and Prohibition Socialist America First parties show electors while Independent lists none. Two amendments appear for a vote.
George A Runyon a longtime Amarillo carpenter and former Security Benefit Association leader died in a local hospital at 1 40 this morning after a three week illness He born 1875 in Parker County and lived in Canyon Wichita Falls Plainview and Amarillo He leaves a wife Ida May Jones two sons a daughter two brothers a sister and 11 grandchildren Funeral arrangements pending announced by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
State highway patrolmen woke to a call from Conway about two California travelers who lost contact between Amarillo and Shamrock. The caller asked the patrolman to search Amarillo, then Shamrock, for the missing man and his car. The patrolman notified local police and returned to bed, only to be asked again about the missing party an hour later. The piece notes the demanding, odd nature of patrol life.
Private Whiteley joins Saunders Implement before entering service at Truax Field Madison Wisconsin. Otha B Bruce son of Iva Mae Scott 313 Travis Street promoted from private to technician fifth grade in Italy since June 1943 overseas since April 1944 with the Cdnance Section in Italy. Lt John H Plant Jr 814 Cleveland Street among pilots graduated Sept 30 from tactical reconnaissance school at Key Field Mississippi. They will be overseas soon to photograph enemy positions and report to home base for analysis guiding future air and ground operations.
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