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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1945
Page
10
Nearly 25 000 veterans of the war in the Pacific are scheduled to disembark today at two West Coast ports as more than 14 troop carrying ships are due. East Coast arrivals expected for about 8 100 troops on four ships. Ships and units arriving include the Milford Victory at Boston.
San Francisco hosts arrival of troops led by Grundy from Yokosuka. About 1494 personnel including members of the 44th Division are listed among the contingent.
Lieutenant Oliver R. Crawford, son of Mr and Mrs G G Crawford of San Diego formerly Amarillo residents, has been placed on inactive status with the Army Air Forces and is now a civilian flying instructor at English Field living with his grandmother Mrs Belle Oliver at 3400 Tyler in Amarillo.
Marcella Hall was elected president of the Internos Latin Club at Amarillo High School. Other officers include Elaine Willborn as vice president Billie Roberson as secretary Johnnie Carter as treasurer Randall Bailey as sergeant at arms and Jean Brown as reporter. Phyllis Herrington was initiated into the club and Miss Anna Mae Klapproth sponsors the organization.
Miss Jeanne Manella, Downtown USO program director, attended a National Catholic Community Service conference in Wichita Falls with 30 attendees from Texas and New Mexico. Principal speaker was James Mitchell, NCCS executive director from Washington, D C.
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