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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1945
Page
12
Lt Trusten Thomas is back in Amarillo to go through the Separation Center at Amarillo Army Air Field for a discharge after nearly four years in the Air Forces. His wife lives at 817 A Alabama. Before service he was employed by the Santa Fe Railroad in Amarillo.
Highway patrolmen estimate at least 10 percent of drivers lack operator licenses. Of those, 80 percent let permits expire, 10 percent are from out of state, and 10 percent have never had licenses. A Friday spot check of 20 automobiles supported the estimate. Penalty for driving without a license can reach 200 dollars.
Amarillo Elks launch a week of games nights open to the public to raise funds for the Texas Elks Crippled Children's Hospital. Proceeds will fund equipment for a 40 bed unit at Ottine, with donations planned from other organizations and a plaque honoring contributors.
Amarillo residents report sightings of large blue birds with bright blue heads and backs in trees over several days. People are unsure of the species and seek expert identification.
A vintage advertisement urges a neat look with Moroline Hair Tonic. It promises a well groomed appearance and hair that lies flat. A large bottle is advertised at 25 cents and is sold everywhere.
The passage identifies a blue plumaged bird with an orange bill around seven to eight inches long. It suggests a woodpecker family due to habit of digging into tree limbs for worms and insects, noting it is not a bluejay or bluebird by size or crown.
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