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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1940

Page

3

Indoor Proving Ground At Palo Duro Tune Up

The Palo Duro Motor Tune Up at 212 West Seventh Avenue features an Indoor Proving Ground with a dynamometer wind generator exhaust analyzer and other instruments to test and recondition cars without road testing. Owners Bob Johnson or Ed Putman offer free estimates for spring and summer reconditioning to restore performance after winter sluggishness.

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

Duchess remote control permanent waving machine gains fame

The Duchess remote control permanent waving machine, from Helene Curtis Industries and sold by Frank's Barber and Beauty Supply in Amarillo, promises safer, simpler waves with no wires and no chemicals. It offers 16 hair type adjustments, uniform heat, and remote operation, on display in Amarillo as it expands in the Panhandle trade.

Duchess Amarillo Panhandle Frank's Helene Curtis Industries Barber and

Panhandle Sign Displays Neon Sign Expertise In Southwest

Panhandle Sign and Display touts an up-to-date neon division with skilled electrical staff and modern equipment. The firm emphasizes vacuum quality and proper installation along with correct transformers to ensure efficient neon signs. For details call 7861 or write 805-7 West Sixth Avenue.

Panhandle Southwest Panhandle Sign and Display Company West Sixth Avenue

Infant Training Early TOLEDO

Toledo District Nurses Association distributes pamphlet Your Child with every birth certificate, prepared by the library, to promote early infant training and parental guidance.

Toledo U.P Toledo District Nurses Association

Amarillo Commercial College hires expert instructor

The Amarillo Commercial College announces Miss Wastie Fowler will run the stenographic and secretarial department at the Blackburn Building on Seventh Avenue and Polk Street. Fowler, a top Gregg shorthand writer from New Mexico, holds the state’s Gregg medal for high speed shorthand. Her solo instruction method and typing courses aim to prepare students for modern office work and better positions.

Wastie Fowler Blackburn Building Seventh Avenue Polk Street Fowler Business College Amarillo Thomas Place Amarillo Commercial College

Chinese Refugees Top 20 Million

CHUNGKING War refugees under care of national and local relief groups have reached 20,700,000. Some 159,835 war orphans are cared for by 240 orphanages under Ma dame Chiang Kai-shek's warphans. About 30,268 refugees work in handicraft factories producing cloth, paper, chinaware, blankets and fertilizers. Six more factories are planned and 30 reclamation farms have opened in various provinces, employing 70,457 people.

Chungking U.P Hsu Shih-ying National Relief Commission Chiang Kai-shek Hsu China

Train Severs Fire Hose Leaves Home Safe

Thompsonville Connecticut dispatch reports volunteers responding to a house fire laid hose across railroad tracks but a southbound express severed the line, leaving firemen with useless nozzles. The engineer said he did not see warning signals in time yet the house was saved. Eight hundred bird species noted in China.

Thompsonville

Health Talk on Constipation by Dr Bromert in Amarillo

Dr J F Bromert outlines constipation causes and peristaltic insufficiency, promotes colon therapy as effective treatment, and invites consultation. The piece notes his 23 years in practice in Amarillo and offers a free consultation, with phone contact 7435. It then abruptly shifts to a line about Salvador as the smallest densely populated Central American state.

J. F. Bromert Amarillo Taylor Street

Wesberry's Spring Cleaning Special at Wesberry's

Wesberry's at 520 West Sixth Avenue advertises a spring cleaning special with machine shrinkage prevention. Four suits or dresses can be cleaned cash and carry for one dollar, plus minor repairs included. Delivery service is 50 cents per garment. Phone 4725.

Wesberry West Sixth Avenue Wesberry's Huebsch Manufacturing Company Wesberry’s West Sixth

Pittsburgh golf school teaches students to break 100

At the University of Pittsburgh a golf school for students and faculty teaches breaking 100. Two lessons weekly are supervised by Prof. Sam Parks Jr former National Open champion guiding.

Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Sam Parks, Jr

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Tri-State Patti Typewriter Service Co Victor R. M. Kidwell Vastie Fowler Time Payments Fillmore Nell Kidd Tyler Refrigeration and Radio Service Gooch Polk Phone &920 Sharp Furniture Co San Jacinto School Beauty Culture Beauty W. Éth DR. Bromert Salvador Central American States General Finance Company Taylor Taylor ST E. E. Finkler, Inc E-Z Amarilla Gatlin Paint & Glass CO Etrountators Pain Park Floorlanders Sam Parks Pitt Frank's Barber & Beauty Supply the Panhandle Burcham L. C. Smith and Corona Typewriters Blidt Greer the Amarillo Shade & Equipment CO Blackstone Cleaners H. C. McFarland Guns Keys Safe Work TOM & Roy GUN & Key Shop M. T. Robertson Roy F. McGee Amarillo Secretarial School Bess Orr Foringer Mer Jefferson Ruby Ludlam Jackson - PH Speed Ravey Myrtle Eastman Maggie Mae Graham Dr. T. M Montgomery Optometrist Oliver Eakle Panhandle Sign & Display West Texas Dial Blackburn Cali Hammond Johnson-Price Co Amarillo Dairy Products CO Aile Fort Worth and Denver Rock Island Santa Fe Railroads Acme Freight Carloading Co Anu Ae
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