Decatur Private Sends Greetings Message on Tank Cars
Army private Pvt. Robert J. W. Fisher stationed at Fort Francis E. Warren chalked words on a company tank cars to greet his hometown in Decatur Illinois and his two brothers. The messages drew many calls to Mrs. Anna Fisher as news spread that Bob was “doing all right.” The note mentions Cheyenne and a phone number 9082.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur, Ill
Fort Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
Robert J. W. Fisher
Railroad
Chey
Enne
Decatur
Anna Fisher
Bob
Missing dog appeal leads to aid from paper
Lynette asked the paper for help after a dog she found and cared for would not accept payment or give a name. The animal had been missing for several days. Dr. Sam J. Aronson has returned to Amarillo after 18 months with the Army Air Forces to reopen his offices in the Amarillo Building.
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Butch
Lynette
Aronson
Sam J. Aronson
Army Air Forces
Amarillo
Rationing Stamp Dates and Goods List
The notice lists validity of ration stamps for meats fats and foods, with stamps A8 through Z8 and A5 through P5 valid indefinitely. sugar stamps 30 to 33 valid indefinitely plus 40 for five pounds for canning through Feb 28 1945. shoes and airplane stamps with specific dates. gasoline coupons valid through December 21 for certain letters.
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Associated Press
Servicemen Send In 31 More Votes Here
Since the announcement of 129 Potter County servicemen whose ballots arrived, 31 additional votes reached the county clerk. The list includes Thomas H. Tutt, Sgt E L Moon, Lt Jack H Sigmon, and many others with home addresses across Potter County.
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Potter County
Thomas H. Tutt
Harrison Street
E. L. Moon
West 16Th Street
Jack H. Sigmon
M. H. Dye
West Twentieth Street
Edward W. Hullum
Concho Street
J. W. Hill
Virginia Street
Washington Street
M. B. Mitchell
North Tyler Street
Oscar Wayne Larsen
Col
G. S. Richardson
H. C. Pipkin
Lewis E. Norris
North
Houston Street
Pfc
Darlet Mason
Adams Street
Edmund J. Faherty
North Harrison Street
Sgt
D. R. Thompson
West Eleventh Street
Robert O. Dickson
Mississippi Street
Teodore S. Flores
South Arthur Street
Sidney S. Mendel
Amarillo
Allen S. Johnson
West First Street
Middleton L. Askew
Polk Street
Patrick H. Balfour
Monroe Street
Theodore A. Neubauer
Tyler Street
Earl H
Farnsworth and Officers Named in Amarillo Address List
A readable fragment lists Farnsworth at 1110 North Lincoln Street along with Sgt James E B Smith at 906 Lincoln Street and Sgt Manford Kimberly in Amarillo. The snippet appears to be an address or personnel notice from a local publication.
Rogers Brothers Meet On French Battlefront
Two Amarillo brothers, Lt. Edward T. Rogers of the 49th Combat Engineers Battalion and Cpl. Joe C. Rogers of the 42nd Depot Repair Squadron, met in France for an hour. Edward went to France on D-Day and serves with the First Army in the Aachen sector while Joe is stationed in the Paris area. Their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross D. Rogers, have three other sons in service.
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Ross D. Rogers
Amarillo
France
Edward T. Rogers
49Th Combat Engineers Battalion
Joe C. Rogers
42Nd
Rogers
First Army
Aachen
Corporal Rogers
Paris
Captain Duff Transferred to Lordsburg POW Camp
Captain Harry N. Duff formerly intelligence officer at Hereford Prison of War Camp and a well known figure in Amarillo has been moved to the POW camp at Lordsburg New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry N. Duff
Hereford
Amarillo
Lordsburg
N. M
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England
Sunday News- Globe
Lynette Call
T. H. Call
West Eleventh Avenue
Pilsn
Vicks
Ozarks
Claude Jones
Oliver Eakle Ph
OWL
Eedee Eal
Thomson-King CO
Insurance Service
Poeval
City Commission
City of
Council Chamber
City Hall
Miller Heights
Katheryne Burwell
Polk St
Rogers Brothers
Duff
Globe News
Wortht
Joseph Pears
Checker Cab
Roy
BroaDdus
Amarillo Retail Druggists Association
Amarillo Retail Druggists Asso
Brooks’ Drug Store
Cretney
Oliver Zakle Bidg
Dickson Drug Store
FOX Drug Store
4Th and
Pierce Streets
Herbert Drug Store
Herring
Herring Hotel
Hollingsworth Pharmacy
6Th St
Kendall Drug Store
East 10Th
Kirk Drug Store
Lincoln Drug Store
Polk
Mark Galloway
Maxor Drug Store
Nelson Drug Store
West 10Th
Jack Phillips Drug Store
West
Santa Fe
Post Office Drug Store
Taylor Street
Prescription Laboratory
Ratliff Drug Store
N. E
West Garage
Joe Ey
Pierce
Fey
Panhandle
Sanstone
Laundry & Dry Cleaners
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