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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1945
Page
9
Area notes mix a hunting tale of Neill Singleton and his shaky post trip mood with a parade of social visits. Readers learn residents from Midland Odessa San Angelo and beyond visit Amarillo for football games musical clubs and family arrivals.
The 30th (Old Hickory) Di-vision Dough boys, cut off for five days, rejected a German surrender offer with fierce resolve. They joined the Allied assault in June 1944, crossed the Vire and fell back at Mortain under five German armored divisions, then pushed through to Tourisi and Brussels. They crossed the Albert Canal Meuse Eben Emael and entered Aachen before joining the Von Rundstedt counteroffensive.
A string of residents including Gene McMurry Robert Martinez Julianne Weiss John Littlefield Philip Sheridan Mrs E C McDaniel C C Hollingsworth Mary Ella Frazier Mrs W O Fry Jim Culbertson Jerry McCullough Mrs Daisy Corns Anna Lee Campbell Mark C Raney I F Sorelle Charles T Carr and Mrs Alice Johnson are identified as receiving medical attention or undergoing surgery in a local notice.
Jack Hardy a Los Angeles attorney and Navy veteran was elected national commander of the American Veterans of World War II at the final session of the first national convention in Chicago. Elmo W. Keel of Washington, D C withdrew before voting.
More than 600 clocks stolen from Belgian municipal buildings and churches have been found in a cache near Hamburg. The clocks will be returned to their pre occupation owners.
George T. Royse arrives in Amarillo after 32 months in the South Pacific as a Navy commander. He will reopen his Fisk Building office within a week for private practice, resuming civilian physician and surgeon duties.
Dr. Royse served as medical officer at Almyra Island and Kaneohe Naval Station, Manana Barracks, and the Marine Fourth Dispensary Pearl Harbor. He then served as assistant chief of medicine at Naval Hospital Farragut Idaho from February to October 1 before going on inactive duty. He was both city and county health officer.
Allied translators reveal Japanese troops fear Allied physique and US weapons while hoping to summon a combat spirit. The document from General MacArthur’s headquarters shows a combat instruction advising not to overestimate the enemy and not to be confused by size.
Residents in Cody Wyoming report an Indian woman is collecting feathers to craft war bonnets for her two sons soon returning from the Army. The sons are Sgt John Holds-the-Enemy and Cpl Ernest Holds-the-Enemy.
Omar B. Ketchum of the VFW estimated the adjusted service pay proposal could cost up to 30 billion dollars. The plan would pay 3 dollars daily for domestic service and 4 dollars daily overseas, with maxima of 3500 domestic and 4560 combined service, plus 500 for combat disability.
Radio listings show Trading Post Western Jamboree and NBC programs including Dariana The Three T s Monte Marre Stars On Horizon and Road of Life plus musical interludes and NBC reports with Lora Lawton Joyce Jordan and others scheduled.
A list of NBC radio serials and programs including Backstage Wife Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Young Widderider Brown When a Girl Marries Portia Faces Life Just Plain Bill Front Page Farrell Rush Hughes News by Air with To Be Announced placeholders and air dates.
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