Land-Locked Buses Turned To Curio Shop And Rest Stop
Pred Duncan and L B Kirby repurpose retired Greyhound buses into a roadside curio shop and filling station on Highway 66 near English Field. They remove wheels and motors, set bodies on concrete, install lights and glass, and create two restrooms inside, expanding to 464 square feet of floor space as construction continues.
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Amarillo
Fred Duncan
West Fifth
Highway 66
English Field
S. Don Chaoles
Texas
Duncan
Greyhound
Kirby
Kirby-Johnson Tourist Courts
Peewee
Calotabs Promoted As Pleasant Calomel Remedy
Spring fever and winter sluggishness spur a promotion for Calotabs the improved Calomel Compound Tablets designed to make calomel taking pleasant and safe no need to follow with salts. Try Calotabs for laxative needs in spring fever colds biliousness from constipation. Pols Tow label directions.
Local entrepreneur to open rustic tourist court this summer
The new venture aims for a mid summer opening with the tourist court built largely by the owner. Each 8 by 40 foot unit will be split into two bedroom apartments using a central partition. Hot and cold water systems are installed, allowing a family to occupy a full unit or two separate spaces.
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Kirby
Suarely
Heavy Pace Recruiting Drives Panhandle Enlistments Up
Army Navy and Marine recruiters report a surge in applications nationwide with Amarillo offices noting more enlistments into the Corps of Engineers and other units. Names listed include Moon Lockwood Morin Wheeler and others as they submit papers and join the US Navy Marine Corps and Army Artillery units.
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Army
Navy
Marine
Amarillo
Corps of Engineers
Corns
James A. Moon
Turkey
Lawrence J. Lockwood
Pueblo
Colo
H.R. Morin
Arthur
Air Corns
Kenneth M. Wheeler
Pierce
James B. Johnson
Melvin E. Hudson
Pam Claude E. Chisum
Johnnie C Blackwell
Stinnett
Royce W. Garrett
Gene R. Buford
Robert D. Harp
James Bussey
Dimmitt
Th Armored Division
Edwin C. Farme Borger
Field Artillery
In E
Ratekin
Delbert D. Gaddy
Borger
Morris. X. Anderson
Alvin J. Nelson
Dal- FP. Shaffer
US Naval Reserve
James M. George
Amarilo
James W. Scott
Phillip Charles W. Moon
North Fillmore
Howard L. Bennett
Maryland
Thomas F. Brazile
Hard R. Kopp
Hereford
D. Kirk
van Buren
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Ey Ma Dae
London
F.d.1.c
Xena As
Folger’s
Folger’ S
Suntor
Melvin D. Griffin
US Marine Corps
US Navy
C. B. Riker
Happy
Wayne L. Sharpe Perryton
John’ B. Johnson
North Hays
Billy, Milam
du Joe N. McLaughlin
Buanan
Jerry G. Dagustino
Channing
D. Ss. Ashby
Mar
West Sth
Kohler Bros
Mark Galloway Drug Polk
Ninth and
Washington
Murday-Cooper
PTT
Fillmore
News-Globe
Awbrig Emergyth
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