Frank's Barber and Beauty Supply grows in Amarillo trade
Frank's Barber and Beauty Supply at 117 West Seventh in Amarillo is a rising wholesale and jobbing firm expanding across the Panhandle. Manager Frank Pollock started the company in 1932, now employing seven people, with agents including P. Garrett Dick Delaney Ben Smedley Bill Parker Mrs. Frank Pollock and Miss Bonnie Timmons. An upcoming Panhandle getTogether for barber and beauty operators at the Amarillo Hotel will feature a Duart demonstration and guest attendees from San Francisco and across the region. The firm touts personal customer service and carries Helene Curtis equipment and Theo A Kochs barber furniture among other reputable lines.
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Frank
West Seventh
Amarillo
Panhandle Plains
Panhandle
Frank Pollock
Ama- Tillo
P. Garrett
Dick Delaney
Ben Smedley
Bill Parker
Bonnie Timmons
Amarillo Hotel
Pollock
Frank's Barber and
Helene Curtis
Theo. A
Barber and Beauty Supply
Modern Optometrists Practice New Method in Patients Care
Dr L N Pittman discusses a shift in eye care emphasizing fatigue testing over routine eye exams and highlights modern optometry's role. He notes that optometrists are uniquely educated to examine eyes, prescribe lenses, and are state licensed. The piece mentions Amarillo figure Dr Pittman at 510 Polk Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittman
Amarillo
Panhandle
West Texas
Polk Street
Printing Firm Celebrates Third Anniversary in Amarillo
The Southwestern Printing Company in the Oliver Eakle Building marks three years of growth under Bruce E. Autry. The firm features weather charts since 1919, a modern shop, skilled staff, and a growing Panhandle customer base including firms in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Printing Company
Bruce E. Autry
Oliver Eakle
Amarillo
Autry
Snyder
Texas
Bruce Autry, Jr
Skeleton Unearthed In Provo May Reveal Prehistoric Folk
Anthropologists at Brigham Young University report parts of a heavy thick skeleton found in Provo may belong to a prehistoric man. The discovery fuels study into ancient inhabitant remains and local paleontological history.
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Provo
Utah
Brigham Young University
Rattler Swims And Climbs Says Fishermen
Memphis reports a fishing trip near Brookhollow Club lake ended with a five rung black diamond rattler climbing a tree. Mr and Mrs Frank Foxhall Buster Helm and Mrs Elizabeth Johnston pursued the snake, which was finally struck and head smashed against a tree trunk.
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Memphis
Frank Foxhall
Buster Helm
Elizabeth Johnston
Brookhollow Club
Foxhall
Helm
Hoarel Announces New Neon Sign Plant in Hobbs New Mexico
L F Hoarel owner of Hoarel Neon Sign Co at 813 North East Seventh announces a new plant to be built and operated in Hobbs New Mexico soon with work already underway. George Williams will manage the Hobbs plant bringing years of sign industry experience to serve local merchants and citizens who have welcomed the business warmly.
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Southern Finance Corporation
Fisk Bldg
Amarillo
Mary Montgomery
Paul H. Chaney
L. F. Hoarel
Hoarel Neon Sign Company
North East Seventh
Hobbs
New Mexico
Panhandle
L. F. Hoarer
North East Seventh Street
Mr. Hoare
George Williams
Williams
Quebec marks rail history centennial celebration
In Quebec July 21 marks the centennial of Canada’s first railroad train. From St. Johns to La Prairie the line began as a horse powered venture in 1836, then grew through Champlain era expansion. Officials plan reenactments and festivities led by provincial leaders to attract tourists from Canada and the U S.
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Montreal
U.P
Canada
Jacques Cartier
St. Lawrence
St. Johns
Quebec
la Prairie
Samuel de Champlain
United States
Senator Small to Speak in Panhandle Towns This Week
Senator Clint C Small will address open air gatherings at three Panhandle towns at night this week. He speaks at 8 o clock at Tulsa Tuesday Hereford Wednesday and Perryton Thursday. William Webster, 20 year old Chicago youth, escaped seven times in four years from the state reformatory at St Charles Illinois.
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Clint C. Small
Panhandle
Tulsa
Hereford
Perryton
William Webster
Chicago
State Reformatory
St. Charles
Nussbaum Service Station Moves to New Location
The Nussbaum brothers Vince and Clarence review a month of progress after moving their station to Tenth and Van Buren Streets. They offer Goodyear tires Gates belts Texaco oils and Danciger Roadrunner Gasoline with a 85 car wash, specialized Alemite lubrication, and a strong local customer base. They invite new customers to call 2-2955 for service.
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Nussbaum
Vince
Clarence Nussbaum
Tenth and
van Buren Streets
Nussbaum Brothers
Panhandle
Arthur Streets
Nussbaums
Goodyear
Gates
Texaco
Danciger
Vince Nussbaum
Fisk TIres Praised by Local Tire Dealer for 1936
Jim Boulware of Boulware Tire Service touts Fisk tires for 1936 as rugged, safe and high quality. He recalls Fisk slogan time to retire and says the brand offers motorists a profitable, reliable choice for good or bad roads. He notes extensive testing and strong service history.
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Jim Boulware
Boulware Tire Service
Sixth and
Tyler
Jim
Fisk
Mr. Boulware
Fisk Tires
Airplane Gas Tank Built by City Machine and Welding Works
The City Machine and Welding Works at 1300 West Sixth announced the completion of a large gasoline storage tank for English airport now ready for service. Supervisor R L Logan leads a team noted for tank building expertise in the Panhandle. the 16 gauge steel tank is 20 feet long, 10 feet in diameter and 31 feet in circumference with a 17,000 gallon capacity. The plant, run by B B Seibel and A B McSwain, recently added a tank division and has built various tanks from water storage to large aviation tanks.
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City Machine and Welding Works
1300 West Sixth
R. L. Logan
Amarillo
Panhandle
8. 8. Seibel
A. B. McSwain
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Big Territory
Barber and Beauty Supply House
City
Canton Cafe
Taylor
Edwards
Santa FE
DRS
Montgomery & Black Optometrists
Koetherizing
McDonald Auto Supply
Harrison
Barber Supply House
Southern Finance Company
DR. L. N. Pittman
Sapelo Island
Tappan
Western Light & Supply Company
Polk St
Polk Dial
The
L. N
Ei Amakiio
City Machine & Welding Works
6Th St
Bruce Autry
Rattler
National
BANK
Dee Mee Teri
Peete Ee
Federal Deposits Insurance Corporation
Hoarel Plans
Hobbs Branch
Panhandle Marsh
W. 6Th
Lone Star Liquor Store
Acrom Street
A. H. Cornett
Mer
Western Tent & Awning CO
G. M. Stone
Harison
Nussbaum’s
van Buren
Clarence Nuasbaum
E. A. Regal CO
Real Estate Sales & Rentals
W. 6Th Ave
Plains
Buchanan
Tom Joe Durham, Jr. Durham
Gatlin Glass Company
Auto Glass
Dertite
W. 7Th Ave
Wilson Battery & Electric Service
Wilson MZ
Wilson Monark
W. Oth Bt
Barber & Beauty Supply
Home Owned and Operated
Paul RE. Organ
Pierce
Nel
Neon Sign Company
J. F. Bromert
D. C
Western
Adkisson & Baker Tire Co
General Tine
Sth & Tyler
English Field
City Machine Works
Southern Finance Corp
H. B. Fain Chemical Company
Dial
Fise Tires Wholesale
Boulware Tire CO
Brown’s Saddle Shop
Fine Seddice and Navaise
POLK
Producte
Adame
E-Z
Wormally
Panhandia
Amarillo Brake Company
West
O.k’d
Duco
Raleed Lecter
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