Marines Open Nine Day Recruitment Drive Here
Marine recruiters from the district headquarters in Santa Fe arrive to begin a nine day recruitment campaign on the post office third floor. This marks the second visit in a month to the area.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1945
Page
5
Marine recruiters from the district headquarters in Santa Fe arrive to begin a nine day recruitment campaign on the post office third floor. This marks the second visit in a month to the area.
Pfe. Lester T. Hudson, in the Medical Corps, arrives home in Amarillo after 11 months in the China Burma India Theater. He and wife Mrs. Hudson, four children Patsy Bobby Mary and Larry, live at 902 North Buchanan. Hudson previously ran a barber shop at 508 North Fillmore before enlisting March 23 1944.
Mr and Mrs Berry D Carroll of 501 Florida received the Silver Star posthumously for their son Richard Carroll for gallantry in France January 16 1945 near Herrlisheim. Richard killed two enemy soldiers and forced four to surrender before rising to staff sergeant and leading a platoon with the Hellcats.
Amarillo residents attend charity game nights at the Fils Lodge to raise funds for a crippled children’s hospital. The third of six parties runs 8 pm to midnight and runs through next Saturday with prizes like hams alarms tissue hosiery and chocolate bars for public attendance. Proceeds aid Ottine Texas project near Warm Springs already funded by Amarillo Ikis and other clubs.
Mrs. Mary R. Simith serves as secretary in the county attorney's office while Mrs. Patricia Halberson travels to Marshalltown Iowa to visit her grandmother who suffered injuries from a fall.
The Pilot Club will sponsor a bridge tournament on November 10 at the Herring Hotel Crystal Ballroom to raise funds for the Amarillo Day Nursery and the Colored Day Nursery. Miss Lucille Jennings, Club president, said reservations can be made with any club member.
A remark asserts humans cannot inhabit the Moon due to the absence of air and water.
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