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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1945
Page
11
Local social column lists visitors and moves in Amarillo and area. Reads like a society ledger with names from Fort Worth Dumas Houston Vernon and Dallas. Discharges and travel plans accompany wedding and hospital notes.
Kiehteen El Hero's Tae In Army Life Fighteen is a significant number for T S Likins Jr 25 son of Mr and Mrs T S Likins 100 Cliffside Pleasant Valley He enlisted February 18 1942 sailed overseas August 18 1942 discharged September 18 at Fort Bliss El Paso He is a sergeant teletype operator and maintenance man with 43 months in the Army 33 overseas four battle stars for Tunisia Sicily Rome Arno and Po Valley He returned to Amarillo ten days ago and is now in Clovis New Mexico working for the Auto Parts Company
The 11th Airborne Division answered Tokyo Rose’s propaganda with action in Leyte in 1944. They landed in November, broke enemy lines, advanced toward Manila, and captured Talagay Ridge and Nichols Field before liberating the Japanese internment camp at Los Banos.
Amarillo Real Estate Board passed a formal protest against OPA ceiling prices for real estate. A committee including Hugo Loewenstern W H Brymer and Royce Gant will send telegrams to district senators and congressmen. The group warned ceilings could halt construction worsen housing shortages and praised a free market as stabilizing.
Dr Bernice Moore of the University of Texas Hogg Foundation wrapped a two day lecture series at Amarillo addressing community responsibility for youth security. She spoke to 65 plus youths from YWCA Girl Reserves Hi Y Tri Hi Y and other clubs and met with local women volunteers and agency workers.
Oscar E Perdue, a boatswain, has returned to duty after a 30 day leave visiting his parents. He has served 27 months in the Navy aboard the USS Chester and the USS President Monroe, seeing duty at Gilberts Marshalls Saipan Guam Philippines Iwo Jima and Okinawa. He reported to Dallas for reassignment.
Army, another remains in the Navy. He is Lt. James Stanley Likins, 22, in the Navy three years. Lieutenant Likins, a flight instructor at Pensacola, Fla., has accumulated 2,000 hours in the air.
Cy Clemmons, director, will report on the Amarillo International Salon of Photography held Sept 16 to 30. The Amarillo Photographic Society meets at 8 pm tomorrow in the arts and crafts room of the Municipal Auditorium.
The article notes tobacco as the leading agricultural export in Turkey, underscoring its prominence in the national economy. It highlights the crop’s significant role for farmers and trade, with emphasis on production and market dynamics shaping the sector.
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