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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1952
Page
12
The article notes a shift in drapery fabric production with a broader range in Amarillo and nearby areas. It highlights a popular casement cloth with a gold slab overlay on rayon bark available in multiple colors, suitable for lined or unlined curtains. Yoes predicts continued interest in gold fabrics and introduces a new gold ink print.
John E. Sissom becomes co owner and manager at K&M Auto Service Station at Ninth and Harrison inviting old friends to visit. Phillips 66 Station emphasizes best deals on tires batteries with washing and lubrication led by Willie Eaton and Johnny’s crew offering windshield cleaning vacuuming tire checks and credit card help.
The article describes decor fabrics featuring gold metallic overlays and fill threads in antique satin and boucle styles. It notes variations such as hit and miss woven metallics and gold boucle yarns. It advertises appointments via 3-2105 and a showroom at 102 E 10th Street as examples. It also records that Oklahoma has impeached and removed two governors, Jack Walton and Henry S Johnston.
Amarillo Secretarial School at 800 Jefferson invites applicants for a three month intensive course for those with prior training. graduation in August leads to good paying positions. Also offers full business or specialized courses, brushup programs for inactive workers, correspondence in Stenoscript, and stenotype instruction plus new or used machines at bargain prices. Call 23594 or visit for details.
Ottawa reports J. E. McGuire formerly national secretary treasurer of the Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Employees claims $10,000 vacation pay for 33 years of service without vacation. The note cites Martin Luther's 37 hymns with Ein Feste Burg as his masterpiece.
The Clason Physiotherapy Clinic at 1004 Harrison Street Amarillo offers steam baths hand massages electric treatments and colonic irrigation for rheumatism arthritis and constipation. They promote weight control with visible results, advertise comfortable rooms and meals for out of town patients, and invite inquiries at 2-5955.
Wheat harvest season nears and Raef Brothers of St. Francis urges farmers to stock butane or propane. Call or write to ensure quick delivery, with sub stations at Umbarger and Vega and headquarters at St. Francis offering butane systems and appliances.
Western Vacuum in Amarillo at 606 West Sixth advertises a limited sale pairing a Do mestic Rotary sewing machine with a free 17 jewel wrist watch valued at 71.50. Machines have lifetime guarantees, come in mahogany walnut or blond wood, and feature forward backward sewing, darning, rotary bobbin and more. Trade ins and easy terms offered.
Amarillo builder Charles F Smith has operated since 1923 offering building remodeling and maintenance for homes and businesses. He provides emergency service at 105 Skyline Drive contact 83-8259 and carries builder's risk workman's compensation and public liability insurance up to 106000. He has erected many commercial and residential structures and can assist with knotty engineering construction problems.
Learn about deafness types nerve conductive and mixed and how to treat them. A free booklet explains ear structure and how hearing becomes impaired. Request Confidential Report No 1 and inquire about the Audi vox Super 67 Hearing Aid with Audiphone Co Amarillo contact Maynard Drake.
Miss Willa Mae Me Candless offers new mesh nylon and plastic watch bands from 1.00 to 1.75 with expansion and link bands 2.50 to 12.50 and stainless steel adjustable bands 6.95 to 15. Other items include lighter brand lighters from 0.50, I D bracelets 1 and up, sterling silver diaper pins, costume jewelry, East erbrook pens, and tie clasps. Watch and chronograph repairs are available. shop hours Thursday and Saturday nights until 7.00.
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