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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1946
Page
11
A long local column records family travel and visits across several states and cities including Enosburg Falls Vermont and St. Louis. It notes births at Northwest Texas Hospital, arrivals of guests from New York and Tulsa, and various visiting relatives.
Sergeant Charles E. Frost of Amarillo is being transferred from the Second Emergency Rescue Squadron in the Philippines to return to the United States. The unit, nicknamed the Snafu Snatchers, conducted combat rescue and evacuation missions across New Guinea, the Indies, Borneo, Indo China, the Philippines and the China Coast. Frost attended Amarillo High School and worked as a service station attendant for Ray Elkins. He joined the Army January 15, 1945, at Fort Bliss and went overseas November 27, 1945. His wife resides at 1007 Adams.
The 1947 convention site options include Amarillo Fort Worth and Oklahoma City. Amarillo gains a board vote with Avery Rush elected director at Houston meeting spoke by R C Jordan for Amarillo. New officers include J A McCaul president Curtice Robertson first vice president Otto J Layer second vice president and Robert Black director.
The transfermen's association covers Texas Arkansas Oklahoma Louisiana and New Mexico for warehousing and household goods storage and transportation. It lists vice presidents from several firms including Herrin Transfer & Storage Co Shreveport Louisiana Benton Van and Storage Albuquerque New Mexico O K Transfer and Storage Co Dallas Texas and directors from Houston San Antonio Dallas Amarillo Galveston and Oklahoma City.
Mrs. Frank Chapman of 2707 Taylor found a bedraggled pheasant in her Amarillo yard. The bird had a dulled coat and looked distressed, leading her to guess it came from a nearby Panhandle region with swampy conditions where it might recover.
A television camera transmitter developed during the war to help direct bombs has been adapted for on the spot television news pickups.
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