Cattle Sale Held Twice Weekly in Amarillo
The Panhandle Live stock Commission Co. holds auctions every Thursday and Saturday at Third and Grant in Amarillo. Ace Tumbleson acts as auctioneer, with two thousand head pens and feeding stalls to prevent weight loss. Co owners Charlie Ford and Hugh Ford oversee operations with George Jones managing live stock and arena duties.
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Panhandle Livestock Commission Co
Third and
Grant
Amarillo
Ace Tumbleson
Panhandle
New Mexico
South Plains
Oklahoma
Charlie Ford
Hugh Ford
la Junta
Colo
Southwest
George Jones
Veterans in New Profession Train as Watch Repairies
Young veterans from the Panhandle learn watch repair at the Amarillo Watch Repair Shop in the Johnson Building owned by William Gruen. The article lists Clyde Carpenter Lucerne Apartments Amarillo native McLean Marine Air Corps instructor and other veterans with service in the Pacific India China Marianas Aleutians and European theaters who are now training in Amarillo to become expert watchmen.
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Amarillo
Johnson Building
William Gruen
Panhandle
Clyde Carpenter
Lucerne Apartments
McLean
Marines
South Pacific
Naval Air Corps
Marine Air Corps
California
Clarence Howe, Jr
India
China
Marianas
Herbert Lewis
Monroe
Aleutians
Eighth Air Force
Arkansas
Charles Stewart
Northeast Third
Hereford
Germany
Puny Pope Returns to Magnolia Service Station Stand
Puny Pope resumes operation of the Magnolia Service Station at Sixteenth and Washington. Since 1939 the station has offered road service, towing, gasoline, and battery help with prompt dispatch at 6801. Pope also provides chauffeur service for business or shopping trips while the car is serviced.
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Puny Pope
Complete Line Ribbons Carbon Complete Line Ribbons
Elliott Greer Company 508 Taylor Street offers Columbia ribbons and carbons for any business need. They are exclusive Columbia dealers with 40 years of world class production ensuring uniform strength absorbency durability and color. Contact 2 2236 for advice on choosing the right carbon paper for any size job.
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Elliott Greer Company
Taylor Street
Columbia
Elliott-Greer Company
Columbia Ribbon and Carbon Company
Panhandle
Fur Storage Vault Planned in Amarillo
Amarillo will get a fire proof air conditioned underground fur storage vault at the new Blackstone Cleaners location 914 Tyler Street. Owner H C McFarland invites local women to store furs in the vault as the underground facility is under construction and the cleaning plant is being remodeled. Blackstone Cleaners will also add a fur cleaning department and continues quick service from 7:00 a m to 6:30 p m with free repairs of hooks eyes seams and buttons on men s and women s garments.
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Blackstone Cleaners
Tyler Street
West Tenth
H. C. McFarland
Amarillo
Johnson-Price offers turnkey butane propane systems
Johnson-Price at 611 Fillmore Street Amarillo lists turnkey butane and propane installations from 250 to 1000 gallons. Tanks may be above or below ground with guaranteed, supervised work by master steamfitter W. E. Flint. They provide materials, trailer equipment, and perform contract installations for other dealers under Senate Bill 269.
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Johnson-Price
Fillmore Street
Amarillo
Jack Thornton
W. E. Flint
Britain’s Small Saver Fourfold Growth Since War
London report shows national savings deposits rising from 3.375 billion pounds before the war to over 9.4 billion, with savers’ reserves increasing from 5 billion to 20.4 billion dollars over six years. Sir Harold Mackintosh, chairman of the National Savings Committee, notes fourfold growth in savers’ holdings.
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London
Britain
Harold Mackintosh
National Savings Committee
GI's Aid Typhus Test Yields No Skin Irritation
One hundred fifty medical training section soldiers at Fort Lewis Wash underwent a two week test of clothing impregnated with dibutyl phthalate and benzyl benzolate to repel scrub typhus transmitting mites. Officials report results as highly satisfactory with no skin irritation observed.
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Fort Lewis
Wash
U.P
Freeman Goes Anywhere with Five Paint Trucks
Walt Freeman and Sons of Sunray operate five paint trucks and one roofing truck ready to tackle any plains country job. They have taken on industrial tasks others refused and offer estimates on request. Property owners are released from liability. work is completed before billing. The firm includes Walt Freeman, a veteran painter and roofer, plus three sons and a son-in-law recently discharged from the armed forces.
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Walt Freeman & Sons
Sunray
Plains Country
Freeman
Stenographers Needed In Amarillo For 87 Openings
Amarillo seeks experienced stenographers with 87 positions available now. Amarillo Secretarial School run by Mrs. Bess Orr Foringer at 800 Jefferson Street trains stenographers and bookkeepers for service members and civilians. Call 23594 to arrange an appointment and discuss courses including shorthand and dictaphone.
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Amarillo
Bess Orr Foringer
Jefferson Street
Northwestern Plans Institute of Aeronautics in Chicago
Northwestern University will establish an institute of aeronautics on its downtown Chicago campus. President Franklin B. Snyder said the institute will conduct research in aeronautics but will not offer flight instruction or aviation vocational courses.
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Evanston, Til
Franklin B. Snyder
Northwestern University
Chicago
Snyder
Librarian Refuses $5,000 Deposit to Borrow Rare Book
In Santa Fe a Arizona woman offered $5,000 in diamond rings and jewelry as a deposit to insure the safe return of a rare book. Librarian Arie Poldervaart declined, citing the book’s value and packing costs, and would not loan it.
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Santa FE
N. M
Arizona
New Mexico
Arie Poldervaart
Peralta-Reavis
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Watchmaker
Amarillo Watch and
Johnson
Taylor St
Battle Creek
Franks
Barber & Beauty Supply
Panhandie
Ravey
Taylor's Market
People's Recreation
Metin
Fillmore
Auto-Lite Ignition Distributors
Battery & Electric Service
Wilson Battery & Electric Service
Secretarial School
Mgr
Jefferson
Carl Dupriest
Taylor St. Amarillo
Globe-News
Mcrae
Poromen
Whiteway
W. Tenth
Linde
Distributors of
P&h
AC and DC Electric
Dockson
Boice Crane Woodworking Power Equipment
Union Carbide
J. Ernest Stroud & Co
Al's Radio Service Company
Al’s Radio Service Co
North Fillmore
al Reville
Hubert Cowan
Lacy Powell
James Reneau
Al’s
Old Stand
16Th
Washington
Magnolia
W. L. Ewan CO
Al's Radio Service Co
N. Fillmore
Taylor
AH. Wileman
Pres
Home Office
Dallas
Willard W. Phillips
E. E
Dick) Holcombe
Henry S. Wilson
Blake T. Miller
Joe W. Lusk
Amarillo Bidz
Mrs
Institute of Aeronautics
With Clyde
Service
Phillips Oil & Gas
Clyde Bearden
22Nd & Wash
West Sixth
Tyler St
Jas. R. McDowell
Frank Wardle
H. L. Stephenson
Texas
Gatlin
Polk
W. Sixth
John Weeks
Insulating CO
E. L. Smith
E. Fifth St
Jack Phillips
Beauty Shop
Euna Morris
Mor
W. F. Freeman
Panhandle Plains
P. O
Amarillo Plains
the Panhandle
Buchanan
J. Lee Milligan
Georgia
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