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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1950

Page

6

Mrs. Wyatt Adds To Antique Stock

Mrs. Earl Wyatt of 1500 Jefferson displays newly purchased antiques from a New England tour. The stock includes English fruitwood end tables, a satinwood three tier table, a Sheraton mahogany barometer, Vienna portrait plates, cut glass and Sandwich glass pieces, cloisonne enamel items, brass wall sconces, a retrofitted American baby carriage tea cart signed by Elliott Orr, and ruby overlay Cambridge glass panes.

Earl Wyatt Jefferson New England New York Virginias Washington, DC Vienna Cape Cod Elliott Orr Wyatt

Summer Course For Graduates At Amarillo Secretarial School

Mrs Bess Orr Foringer offers a three month summer course at Amarillo Secretarial School 809 Jefferson for high school graduates seeking typing shorthand and business training. Openings remain for those without prior training or seeking to increase efficiency. The school trains for good paying business jobs and is approved to train veterans under Public Law 346 and House Bill 16.

Bess Orr Foringer Amarillo

Red Cross Blood Collections Reach Record wartime Total

During World War II the American Red Cross collected 13,326,242 pints of blood from voluntary donors, marking a major wartime humanitarian effort and boosting medical capacity for the armed forces.

American Red Cross

Travelers Auto Garment Hanger Invented in Amarillo

Amarillo pioneer E. M. Benesch introduces the Travelers Auto Garment Hanger a patent pending device sold at over 30 Amarillo service stations for 3 dollars. It installs in under 30 seconds without screws or drilling by clipping onto the drip channel in four door sedans or by rolling down a window for two door cars.

Mr. Benesch Amarillo Travelers Auto

Built to fit hats made in Amarillo

J L Greene and his son Jim run Greene and Sons Hatters at 215 Polk. They offer cleaning and blocking for summer hats and custom Western hats built to fit for 12.50, with 27 years in the business and modern machinery. Summer is the time to have hats made to fit.

J. L. Greene Jim Greene Greene and Sons Polk Greene & Sons Greene

Prescription Laboratory Opens Service to All Amarillo

The Prescription Laboratory at 512 Polk Street Amarillo operates with registered pharmacists led by owner Bill McClendon. The shop emphasizes high quality ingredients careful compounding and a full range of sick room supplies and medical rentals with free delivery and exclusive Dobbs Trusses in the area.

Prescription Laboratory Polk Street White & Kirk Bill McClendon Amarillo Panhandle

Loss of Hearing Can Be Relieved

You can hear again with a Western Electric Super 66 hearing aid. It’s compact and efficient, delivering maximum sound clarity. Training is needed to interpret new sounds, especially for long standing or severe impairments. Children and adults can be fitted.

Mead's Farm Bread Promises 16 Percent More Nutrition

Consumers are urged to buy Mead's Fresher-ized bread and Mead's new loaf claiming 16 percent more flour and energy per loaf. The copy touts natural ripening, nature's own ingredients, and scientifically blended dough for healthier, heftier loaves.

John Tracy Clinic aids children with hearing loss

Mrs. Spencer Tracy, wife of a famous movie star, established a John Tracy Clinic for those with impaired hearing. Her own son is deaf, and timely use of hearing aids could have helped him. Maynard Drake at 922 Travis, 6132, is an authorized Archivox Western Electric Hearing aids distributor.

Spencer Tracy John Tracy Maynard Drake Travis Archivox Western Electric Bell Telephone Laboratories

Rave’s Bargain Sale Continues at Fourth Street Spot

Speed at the corner of Fourth and Taylor promotes a sale of watches and jewelry with many items priced from 9.50. Ravey’s is noted for watch repairs using the Watchmaster, a longstanding service in Amarillo.

Speed Vey Fourth Taylor Fourth Street Speed Ravey Speed Ravey Amarillo

Hunt's Cleaners Move Draws Loyal Patrons to New Amarillo Site

Mr and Mrs Buster Hunt relocate Hunt's Cleaners to 1217 Polk Street as longtime customers flock to the new location. The Hunts credit loyal patrons and a veteran staff with their success and promise pickup and delivery by calling 3 4397.

Buster Hunt Hunt's Polk Street Amarillo Hunts

Timely Watch Device Matches Clock in Precision Check

A compact timing gadget, described as a handy clockwork rifle device, confirms watch accuracy by displaying timing and then verifies perfect synchronization with a standard clock.

Johnston's No Roach Insecticide Promotes Long Lasting Control

Modern roach killer claims to bar roaches ants and waterbugs with a colorless odorless formula that lasts for months. Packaged in 8 oz 88c pint 1.69 quart 2.98 and sold at White & Kirk on the 4th floor.

Johnston White & Kirk

Hearing Set on San Juan Basin drilling unit in New Mexico

The OW Conservation Commission schedules a June 14 hearing on Amerada Petroleum Corp's proposed Allison unit agreement. Amerada seeks to drill for lease holders in the San Juan Basin with pooled lands, including 13 774 acres across San Juan County New Mexico and adjacent Colorado land.

Santa FE OW Conservation Commission Ing San Juan Basin Amerada Petroleum Corp Amerada Colorado Range 7 San Juan County

Window rollup rod promises no scratch fit for cars

Describes a steel window rollup rod designed to be low enough for clear rear vision and capable of carrying 80 pounds of clothing. It supposedly won’t mar either exterior or interior surfaces and can be stored on the car floor when not in use. Further information available in Kentucky or by telephone.

Kentucky

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Business and Industrial Review Panhandle - Plains Tri-State Artisan Furniture Ciacette West Sixth Mrs. Wyatt Audivox, Inc Western Electric Hearing Aid Division Audiphone CO Dist Pairman Dee Dick Dye P.O. Box Amarillo, Texas Culligarn Serveice Soft Water Service CO W. 15Th Amarillo and Borger In Borger Weatherly Phillips Furniture Co Kress Amarillo Secretarial School Jefferson Street Vetese Market E. M. Benesch Mead’s Mead Rave Hunt Traveler's Auto Marie Hat Salon Amarillo Monumental CO. A. L Keeney Fillmere St McCandless Levine’s Dept. Store Amnaville Galbreath & Son Westinghouse Laundromat Hammond Secretarial School Mer Stork Aste-Lite Ignition Distributors Wilson Battery & Electric Service Ith and Jackson Munhall Remington Barber & Beauty Supply Polk Ph Greene & Sons Hatters City Hatters Sid L. Veazey Georgia Typewriter Service CO Pierce R. M. Kidwell Delco-Remy Cowie Electric CO van Buren Taylor St Gatlin Glass CO Fishermen’s Supplies 8&T Fosvensen Amarilis Igmare Boonces Gatal FT Travis Comic Gremlin Vaughan's Gift Shop Gatisan Buchanan Raef Bros Mat RT. 8 SFE Vrunde & Umberger
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