Prescription Laboratory Serves Amarillo with Registered Pharmacists
The Prescription Laboratory at 512 Polk Street led by Bill McClendon offers careful compounding of prescriptions by registered pharmacists. It supplies sick room items, surgical garments, trusses, wheelchairs, hospital beds, crutches and bedpans with free delivery. They are exclusive Amarillo agents for Dobbs Trusses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescription Laboratory
Polk Street
White & Kirk
Bill McClendon
Amarillo
Panhandle
Dobbs
Zenith Carburetors Endure Rough Use For Power Demand
The Zenith heavy duty carburetor stands for lasting performance for over a quarter century. Zenith offers rugged construction and reliable idling with minimal stalling. F. S. Cowie Electric Company in Amarillo sells Zenith carburetors and parts with contact by visit, mail, or phone. Zenith is promoted as durable for tractors, motor coaches, and intercity haulers, backed by factory experts and genuine Zenith parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenith
F. S. Cowie Electric Company
van Buren Street
Amzrillo
Henith
Western Sewing Machine Sale at Amarillo Store
Western Vacuum Cleaner and Sewing Machine Supply at 606 West Sixth, Amarillo, received a new shipment of portable electric sewing machines with attachments. First buyers can buy for 64.95 dollars, regular price 79.95 pounds. Machines come in simulated leather cases and have a 10 year factory guarantee from a long established American maker. Also in stock are new console models and reconditioned Singer machines at attractive prices.
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Western Vacuum Cleaner
West Sixth
Amarillo
Western
Singer Electric
Office Personnel Training Opens Doors to Business Careers
Opportunity for all ages to enter stenography bookkeeping and typing fields grows as air base reopens and Pantex resumes. Amarillo Secretarial School owner Mrs Bess Orr Foringer invites interested individuals to call 2 3594 for an appointment and training details.
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Air Force Base
Pantex
AEC
Bess Orr Foringer
Amarillo Secretarial School
Jefferson
Be Sure and Call By and See Them
A few rebuilt vacuum cleaners tank type are in stock fully guaranteed and attractively priced. Western Vacuum Cleaner and Sewing Machine Supply repairs and rebuilds any make or model sewing machine or vacuum cleaner. W. R. Byers with over twenty years in business guarantees all work and has genuine parts for all makes. Bring your machine by or call 5663.
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Western Vacuum Cleaner
W. R. Byers
The Stork Shop For Tot's Wear Opens New Shipments
Betty Drake invites customers to The Stork Shop at 3009 West Sixth to explore a fresh arrival of infant needs and shower gifts. The list includes Hankscraft bottle warmers, insulated diaper bags, fitted crib sheets, Playtex panties, baby books, and toddler dresses in pastel colors, with free gift wrapping and ordering by phone.
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Stork
West Sixth
Betty Drake
Betty
Hankscraftt
Better Homes
Xyardens
Beacon Bankers
Audivox Super 67 Hearing Aid Ad Promises Clearer Sound
An Amarillo ad touts the Audivox Super 67 hearing aid with Bell Labs design links and a 1951 feature. Maynard Drake invites readers to try it, offering a free hearing test at 922 Travis Street and a phone number for demonstrations.
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Bell Telephone Laboratory
Maynard Drake
Travis Street
Amarillo
Be Kind to Your Car Clyde Says
Clyde Bearden owner of Clyde Bearden's Phillips 66 Service Station at Twenty-Second and Washington urges immediate tire care due to imminent tire and tube shortages. He promotes wheel balancing cross-rotation and proper tire inflation while noting a coming smaller shipment of Lee Tires.
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Clyde Bearden
Twenty-Second
Washington
Clyde
Lee
Hubert Cole
Bank liquidation notices sent to Second National Bank depositors
Notices sent twice to all depositors since the bank ceased business at the end of 1950 report that only a few have withdrawn funds. The liquidating group says many depositors do not want their money and it will be transferred to a custodian until called for.
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ST. Clairsville, Ohio
U.P
Second National Bank
Bird in Fitchburg House Sparks Uncertain Species Mystery
In Fitchburg Massachusetts a fire starter in a fireplace ignited a startled bird that emerged from the chimney and fled through the home. The bird's exact species could not be determined from the incident reported by UPI.
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Fitchburg
Mass
U.P
Laurence H. Frye
Maynard Drake Leads Audiphone User With Western Electric Aids
Maynard Drake, manager of Audiphone Company in Amarillo, is highlighted as a long-time user of Western Electric hearing aids in a feature promoted by Globe-News Want Ads.
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Maynard Drake
Audiphone Company of
Amarillo
Globe-News
Rubber boots to vanish soon warns Amarillo supplier
Fred Radcliff owner of Radcliff Supply at Third and Buchanan in Amarillo warns fishermen that rubber boots will soon be scarce and urges buying now. He notes no more rubber or fishing boats will be available and offers a full rubber line including hoses belts clo thing and rain gear with immediate delivery and invites calls or visits.
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Fred Radcliff
Radcliff Supply
Third
Buchanan
Amarillo
Herring Hotel
Fred
Radcliff Supply Company
Greene s Make Western Hats in Amarillo
J L Greene of Greene and Sons Hatters at 1215 Polk Street offers custom light Palomino color Western hats in two days or less with a guaranteed fit. Jim Greene, a trained hatter, assists his father in a family shop known for cleaning, blocking and re building hats with up to date equipment.
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Amarillo
J. L. Greene
Greene and Sons
Polk Street
Greene
Jim
Greene & Sons
Plains
Ravey Repairing Antique Clocks at Fourth and Taylor
Amarillo clock repair shop Ravey’s offers antique watch and alarm clock servicing by veteran E. J. Wise with 40 years in the trade. The shop touts Watchmaster timing, guaranteed work, and a selection of watches clocks jewelry and more. Also notes a cucumber relish recipe.
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Speed Ravey
Ravey’s
No Place for Women in San Diego Elevator Job Row
The San Diego city board of public works faces a problem with three women who scored highly on the civil service exam for elevator operators. They say there are no uniforms for women and no powder room, highlighting gender barriers in job assignments.
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San Diego
Cal
U.P
City Board of Public Works
Fishing Tackle Sale at Frank's on Polk Street
Frank's Barber and Beauty Supply at 1015 Polk Street runs a spring fishing tackle sale. Highlighted items include a casting rod line and reel normally 6.95 now 3.95, plus a wide selection of flies rods reels nets and other fishing gear. Also camping gear and guns ammunition accessories are advertised.
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Frank
Barber & Beauty Supply
Polk Street
Frank's
Frank’s Barber & Beauty Supply
Mink coat theft bill haunts Memphis buyer
Mrs Mark Harris in Memphis says she paid a down payment on a mink coat but left the restaurant without it. She and her family dined and departed to find the coat missing from her seat. Now she faces ongoing installments for a coat she never received.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mark Harris
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Mead’s Bakery
Western Sewing Machine Sale
Outo
Tenition Distributors
Wilson Battery
Jackson
Munhall
East 10Th
Yoes Home Furnishings
Cio
Eet
Audiphone CO
Maynard
Drake
Mer
Travis
Western Electric Hearing Aid Division
Central Distributor
Company
van Buren
Culliga
Ervice
Soft Water Service CO
W. 15Th
Amarit
Dborger Weatherly
Borger
Mrs
Taylor St
Ravey
Johnston
Life Magazine
Marshall Deaton
Woodland
Tex
Galbreath & Son
Westinghouse
Laundromat
Tot's Wear
P.O. Box
Texas Lawn
the Sprinkler CO
Louisiana
Osgood Monument CO
Fairman Dee
Dick Dre
Amarillo, Texas
Marie
East 10Th St
Amerillo's
Greene S
Fstell Clasen
Cs Lell
Harrison
Green and Sons Hatters
Mize
W.babu
Sid
Arage Sid L. Veazey
Georgia
Arillo, TE
F. 3Rd Ave
Pampa
Amarillo Printing CO
Chaekie Berret
East Ltd
Frite
Mes
Bess Orr Foringer, Mer
Typewriter Service CO
R. M. Kidwell
Pierce St
Pete
Vaughan's
Jefferson Amarillo
Tejas
Earl Wyatts
Singer
West
Little One
Washmobile
Phillips ‘66
Remington
Ties Dahl
Lee Ye Tae
Raef Bros
St. Francis and Umbearger
Amarillo, Ft. 3
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