AHS Grads Sweat Out Peace on Guam
Three Amarillo High School graduates serve in the armed forces on Guam. Two Marines near their goal with 58 points each and a Navy sailor at 29 percent of the 44 required for release. James L. Carter, Jim E Park, and Glenn E. Quattlebaum are stationed in the Third Marine Division and aboard ships at Apra Harbor. Carter earned Asiatic-Pacific stars for Marianas invasions. Park fought at Guam and Iwo Jima. Quattlebaum served in island operations and Guam battle. Families listed at 1610 Pierce, 412 West Eleventh, and 1012 West Thirteenth. YWCA swimming classes postponed for Halloween and resume next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
Guam
Marine Corps
Navy
James L. Carter
USMCA
AHS
Carter
Howard W. Lynch
el Paso
Marshalls
C. W. Carter
1610
Pierce
Third Marine Division
Jim E Park
Jim
The
Globe-News
Marines
Park
Iwo Jima
Irene C
West Eleventh
Glenn E. Quattlebaum
USNR
Quattlebaum
Apra Harbor
Quattiebaum
E. H. Quattiebaum
West Thirteenth
Nashville Editor to Lead Religius Emphasis Week Lectures
Dr. John L. Hill of Broadman Press will start a lecture series at West Texas State College during Religious Emphasis Week. He will address assemblies Wednesday and Thursday and oversee student forums at Terrill Hall under the Student Christian Association. President J. A. Hill originated the week in 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
John L. Hill
West Texas State College
Hill
Broadman Press
Terrill Hall
Student Christian Association
J. A. Hill
Group To Hear State Officers
Two Texas Real Estate Association officers will attend the Amarillo Real Estate Board meeting tomorrow at noon in the Capitol Hotel. Wagley will speak. Perkins will accompany. The real estate appraising class postponed its session to November 6. Afterward Wagley and Perkins will travel to Pampa for another agents meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Real Estate Association
W. S. Wagley
Abilene
W. C. Perkins
Dallas
Amarillo Real Estate Board
Capitol Hotel
Wagley
State Organization
C. P. Atwood
T. J. Wagner
Amarillo
Lost ammeter in alley behind Oliver Eakle Building
G I Jones Electric Co offers a $10 reward for the return of a black leather cased ammeter used in motor testing. Finder may call 6690 or 6279 or arrange pickup. the owner will collect it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Eakle
G. I. Jones Electric Co
Memorial Coliseum proposed for Panhandle veterans
A reader suggests a memorial Coliseum with a museum honoring veterans. The plan envisions a name contest and prizes, a list of names, photos, and war souvenirs, and notes Panhandle connections like Col. Blucher S. Tharp and local nurses from Corregidor and Pearl Harbor. The idea could expand to all veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Melba C. Adams
Panhandle
Col. Blucher S. Tharp
Corregidor
Pearl Harbor
Europe
Salerno
France
Lost watch and purse on city buses prompt reward
Martha Jackson reports a rose gold wristwatch lost after bus transfers between Country Club Sixth and Polk South Fillmore and Twelfth Fillmore on October dates. She offers a reward for its return and provides contact details. A second item mentions a black purse left on the Tenth and Glenwood bus containing cash and her deceased husband’s Gold Star Elgin watch and chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Sixth
Polk
South Fillmore
Twelfth
Fillmore
Martha Jackson
Rosemont
Glenwood
Elgin Watch and Chain
Missing keepsake pen and ration books found in purse
Mrs. Carrie Jago asks finder to call 20616 to return a Parker fountain pen Sofie Curtis ration books and a purse. She offers a reward and will retrieve it. The note mentions the Ninth Air Force flew 1,480 sorties a day over Germany in March 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Sofie Curtis
Carrie Jago
West Thirteenth
U. S
Ninth Air Force
Germany
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AHS Grads
James Contz
YWCA
Red Cross
Boxwell
Ea Otm
Khou
IRY Bros
Phorte
Mary L. Spence
Piano Store
Amarillo Texas
Plaintiew
Dr. Scholl
Creomulsion
Berar
Cretney
Archie Castleberry
Insurance CO. W
McEcord
Home Office
Limud
Houston
Arch Terrace
McMasters
Bette Campbell
Ammeter
ED Green
North Haves
Globe News
Willie and
Joe
By Mauldin
United Feature Syndicate
PAY Grocery
Norwich
St. Joseph Py
Worto
van Buren Ph
Tyler St
Purina
R. W. Williams
Carrizo Springs
Purina Mills
Lubbock
Fort Worth
Purina Cattle Checkers
J. B. Coe
Lincoln
Polk St
Bell's
Isfied Customers
BELL
International Business Machines Corporation
Als
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