Amarillo Wholesalers Grow Tri State Volume to 379 Million
Survey shows Amarillo's wholesale and distributing sector expanded from about 160 firms in 1941 to over 400 by 1947. The area’s centralized transport and faster warehousing underpin rapid growth, with a total volume of 379,017,788 across numerous categories including autos, groceries, hardware, clothing, and machinery.
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Amarillo
Tri-State
Amarillo Sponsors League of Local Businesses
Leading citizens and firms in Amarillo join Globe and News in backing the city’s future. The list includes Badger-Herring Co, Barrick Cattle Co, Braniff Airways, First National Bank, Panhandle Trailways, Southwestern Public Service, Yellow Cab Co, and dozens more, reflecting broad civic support during the period.
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The
Globe and News
Amarillo
Badger-Herring Co
Barfield and Sons, Inc
Barrick Cattle Co
the Borden Co
Braniff Airways, Inc
Bright's
Greene Electric Construction
Burgess Lumber Co
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Southwest
Rocky Mountain
Becom
Cea Wooe Nas
Pam Ue
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Esceans Senewkees
Elaees
Roini
Mékesson & Robbins
Caretourr- F/OrEY Grocery Co
J.-M. Radford Grocery Co
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Mateee
A.M. Coleman Wholesale Grocery
Caprock Distribut ‘112
Glazers
Drip Co
Furr Food” Stores
PaIaharide Fruré Co
Southwestern Druk’ Co
Loe Star
Severape Go
Badper- Herring Co
Morton
Odites
W.A
Amarillo-Borger Express
Amarillo Bus Co
Amarillo Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Amarillo Engraving Co
Amarillo Gas Co
Amarillo Hardware Co
Amarillo Ice Co
Amarillo Insurance Agency
Amarillo Insurance Exchange
Amarillo Laundry
Amarillo National Bank
Amarillo Ol Mill Co
Amarillo Packing Co
Amarillo Paper Co
Amarillo Sucker Rod Co
Amarillo Welding and Machine Works
American National Bank
American Warehouse and Storage
Anderson Dairy Foods
Armstrong Trans, & Storage Co
Capitol Hotel Caprock Distributing Co
Tom Carpenter
Cleo G
Clayton Cleo Clayton, Jr
Crowe & Cowan, Inc
Crowe-Guide Cement
Davis Bumper To Bumper Service
Deli-Peoples Mfg. Co
Amarillo Express
Dodson Chemical Co, Electrolux Corporation
First National Bank
Franklin Serum Co
John Fullingim
Ideal Paint and Body Works International Harvester Co
the Kearns Aeag and Feed Co
Keith Motor € King Co
Klock Construction Co
Lamb Sash and Door Co
Lane Ice Cream Co
J. Kr, Lawrence Co
W. Lawrence Co
Lone Star Beverage Co
Hugo H. Loewenstern Co
Lydick Roofing Co
Nunn Electric Supply Corp
Palo Duro Ice Company
W. Lb. Palmer Dental Supply
Panhandle Fruit Co
Panhandle Insurance Agency
Panhandle Outdoor Advertising Agency
Panhandle Trailways Paramount Supply Co
Pearce Dental Supply Co
Pinkney Packing Co
Pioneer Hotel
Pittsboro Plate Glass Co
Plains Creamery Plains Lubricating Co
Bob and
Ned Neele
P Plains Machinery Co
Plains Plumbing Co
Plettner Brokerage Co
Ponca Wholesale Mercantile Co
Price Supply Co
Producers Grain Corp
Ricks-Maguire Realty Co
Security Abstract & Title Co
Securities Credit Corp, Sides Fruit Co
G. D Siemante Co
E. A. Simpson
Simpson J. M
Red
Simpson Smyth Auto Supply Co
the Southwest Co
of Texas
Southwestern Appliance Co
Southwestern Drug Corp
Southwestern Public Service
Southwestern Store and Fixture Co
Star Lumber Co
Star Machine and Foundry Co
State Chemical
Ben H. Stone
Robert A. Stone
Tri-State Advertising
Troy Laundry
Uhlmann Grain Co
Western White Sales Service
Willborn Bros. Co
Ne. Williams-Boyce
Charles R. Wilson
Walter E. Wirtz
Yellow Cab Co