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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1941

Page

2

Two Refrigerators in One Featured in Stewart-Warner Dual-Temp

Johnson-Price Co. at 611 Fillmore St promotes the Stewart-Warner Dual-Temp with a two-compartment design offering zero freezing in the locker and 30 to 40 degrees in the storage area. A Sterilamp unit prevents odors by killing bacteria, while a kerosene or butane gas powered model suits homes without electric or gas facilities. Arthur Price touts efficiency and yearly operating savings.

Stewart-Warner Johnson-Price Co Fillmore Street Panhandle Johnson-Price Company Tropics Arthur Price

Specialized Service a Feature At the Best Chemical Company

The Best Chemical Company of 514 North Fillmore Street markets specialist service across Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico. Lloyd Robertson and Dick Protheroe promote janitor supplies Proctor & Gamble products Solvay Process Company lines and Neutra-Glass floor wax. E S Wilson highlights Solvay Dairy Cleanser for dairies cans heaters and equipment.

Best Chemical Company North Fillmore Street Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Lloyd Robertson Proctor & Gamble Solvay Process Company Robertson Dick Protheroe Protheroe Neutra-Glass Mr. Protheroe E. S. Wilson Solvay Dairy Cleanser Solvay Dairy Wilson

Wrong Number May Mean Fire at Scott Field

A wrong number, 17, at Scott Field triggered a post fire station alarm. Headquarters issued an urgent plea for telephone users to dial carefully to prevent false alarms and headaches for the firemen.

Scott Field N. U.P

Australia ships wool stock to United States for Britain

Australia ships 250 million pounds of wool to the United States to be stored as a reserve for Britain. Britain has purchased the entire Australian clip for this purpose. American office supplies are in demand in Bolivia.

Sydney Australia United States Britain Bolivia

Asbestos Shingles For Long Life, Lasting Beauty

Dwight Newby & Company promotes Johns Manville asbestos shingles praised for rot proof weather resistance and colonial style. Shingles come in green red blend black gray and white with fireproof and long lasting properties. The firm also offers built up roofs for commercial buildings and quotes 2 5553 for estimates.

Panhandle Dwight Newby & Company Johns-Manville

Simple System for Solving Hard Problem Promoted in Amarillo

An ad touts the Nash Simple System of counting for easy bookkeeping for businesses of all sizes. D L Brooks offers installation in Amarillo with 20 years of experience and charges 6 to 12 dollars plus ongoing services. Over 60 local firms endorse the system’s efficiency and convenience. Start now before tax time.

Uncle Sam D. L. Brooks Amarillo

City Sign Company Serves Plains Texas and Beyond

The City Sign Company at 609 Harrison Street operates a fleet of trucks across the Plains region of Texas and eastern New Mexico, offering neon, gold leaf, wood block, metal letter and painted signs. Mr. W M Rippey leads with 23 years of prompt service designing signs harmonizing with building color and architecture. Call 2-2271 for sign problems or orders.

City Sign Company Harrison Street Plains Texas New Mexico Fort Rent W. M. Rippey Rippey

Cycle thief acts careless as bike description released

Clifford Goss reported a bicycle theft with the unknown make not in running condition. The bike has a green battered front fender leather torn from the seat a broken stand black handlegrip worn tires both flat and a generally poor state of repair.

Dallas U.P Clifford Goss Goss

Palco Wool for Summer Comfort Featured by Cotton Insulation Co

An advertisement extols Palco Wool insulation through Cotton Insulating Co offering heat resistance and summer cooling. It cites tests, odorless moisture proof material from redwood bark, quick payback on fuel savings, and local installers in Plainview and Palo Duro area with contact details for Cotten Insulating Co and others.

Palco Cotton Insulation Co Cotton North Plains California Amarillo Dumas Mr. Cotten Cotten Insulating Company Panhandle Plainview L. M. Simpson Lexington Avenue W. A. Mathew South Nelson Pampa

Palo Duro Motor Tune-Up Promotes Dynamometer Service

The Palo Duro Motor Tune-Up at 212 West Seventh Avenue touts its dynamometer driven testing to verify engine performance under varied conditions. Led by Bob Johnson and Ed Putman, the shop claims fast, reliable tune ups including carburetor cleaning, distributor work, spark plug care, battery checks, timing, and more to prevent stalls on mountain roads.

Palo Duro Motor Tune-Up West Seventh Avenue Bob Johnson High Plains Ed Putman

Woman foils attempted stickup by punching robber

In Salt Lake City Natalia Lewis fought off a would be carjacker who jumped onto her running board and ordered her to move over. She punched him and sped away, knocking him off the vehicle as he fled.

Salt Lake City

Aged Pensioner Returns $250 to Oklahoma Welfare

A 70-year-old Tulsa woman on the state pension rolls paid back about $250 she had received, saying she no longer wanted the pension and left the welfare office with the repayment.

Tulsa Okla U.P Okahoma Department of Public Welfare

China to U S Shipments Jump Near Seventy Percent

Shipments of products from China to the United States rose about 70 percent in the past year signaling stronger trade flow.

China United States

Hillbilly Fiddler Red Herron Joins Army Camp Wolters

Ohio valley's Red Herron a top hillbilly fiddling contender is in the army at Camp Wolters but still fiddling his interpretation of Listen to the Mockingbird remains in demand by trainees and theater audiences alike.

Camp Wolters A.P Ohio Valley Red” Herron Red

Record rainfall floods Taylor Texas in 1921

One of the heaviest rainfalls ever recorded in the United States occurred at Taylor Texas during September 9 and 10, 1921, when 23 inches of rain drenched the city over two days.

United States Taylor Tex

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Nell Kidd Tyler Aners Hammond Dwight Newby CO Amarillo Shade Equipment Co Jack Phillips J. F. Bromert Taylor ST Nash Nat. Bank Gatlin Glass & Paint CO State Gun & Key Typewriter Service Co Victor M. Kidwell East San Jacinto School Beauty Culture Beauty Southwest W. 6Th Madsen Hiway Secretarial School Ross Orr Foringer Jefferson Jackson Amarillo Floor CO Ramsey The City Sign Co Speed Ravey 417 Polk L. C. Smith and Corona Typewriters Palo Duro E. E. Finkler, Inc Polk Frank Barber & Beauty the Panhandle Fiddler Fillmore Wesberry Rock Wool C. H. Wileman Pres Best Chemical CO Proctor & Gamble and Solvay Process Co N. Fillmore St Harrison Fort Worth and Denver Rock Island Santa Fe Railroads Distributors Acme Freight Carloading M. & L. Transfer & Storage Co Arthur Eeaie
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