Nathan M. Hunt Hardware Opens New Amarillo Store
Nathan M. Hunt Hardware at 612 N Fillmore in Amarillo opens in a remodeled facility with a complete stock of tools firearms lawn care gas ranges and household goods. The family business runs by Nathan and brother Robert Hunt with former Canyon Grocery ties and a special Aladdin kerosene lamp sale featuring a 6.70 lamp and 1 trade-in. Also carrying Armstrong flooring and home furniture, the shop touts a 89 cent No. 2 food chopper sale this week only and lists phone 5945.
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Nathan M. Hunt
North Fillmore
Mobeetie
Texas
Robert Hunt
Canyon Grocery and Market
Canyon
Amarillo
Hunts’ Hardware
Hardwick
Perfection Inc
Kelvinator
Hunt Hardware
Potter County
Natham M. Hunt Hardware
Armstrong
Nathan M. Hunt Hardware
Polley's Gun and Key Shop relocates to 115 East Fourth
Announcement states Polley's Gun and Key Shop now operates at 115 East Fourth Avenue after leaving East Fifth. Tex Crossett and mechanic Mac offer rod and reel repairs, gun services, and key duplication with affordable rates. The shop is an Amarillo Browning dealer with over 100 guns in stock and local service calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polley's Gun and Key Shop
East Fourth
Polley
East Fifth
Tex
Thad) Crossett
East Fourth Avenue
Mac
Tex Crossett
Amarillo
Winchester
Tex Crassett
Poley
Polieys
Tailored Summer Suits Offered By Local Cleaners
A small down payment lets customers get a tailor made suit with payments ongoing. Postoffice Cleaners at 1 Best Seventh street from the old post office offers measurement, cleaning, and pressing for outfits. They advertise three outfits or dresses for one dollar and operate a Super Hi Tone Cleaning System with phone 6020.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice Cleaners
Worss
Postoffice
A Kelvin Home Offers All Year Comfort by Switch
Amarlia Hardware Company at 807 Polk plans air conditioning and commercial refrigeration. A Kelvin home provides year round comfort with a control panel flipping between summer and winter modes. Automatic heating cooling and humidity control regulate moisture indoors.
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Kelvin
Amarilla Hardware Company
Polk
Awning Season Promises Free Estimates by Western Tent
G M Stone, owner of the Western Tent and Awning, offers free estimates for awnings and related products. With 15 years in the business, Western provides styled fabrics for Spanish Colonial English and modern homes, plus canopies, porch curtains, and garden furnishings. They also sell Pella Venetian Blinds with cedar slats and enclosed mechanisms. Call 5215.
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G. M. Stone
Amarillo Secretarial School Offers Quick Training
Businesses seek trained secretaries in 1939. Amarillo Secretarial School at 800 Jefferson teaches business English shorthand typing and filing plus comptometer and bookkeeping. Short six month programs with individualized attention promise entry level office jobs. call 2 3594 today to learn costs and job prospects.
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Amarillo
Jefferson
Amarillo Plains Body Works Offer Precision Auto Repair
The Amarillo Plains Body Works at 812 Buchanan advertises as the Panhandle region’s oldest radia tor and body works company. It touts experience and modern equipment including the Bee-Line Super Universal Alignment Service with a large precision gauge to align vehicles of any model or truck.
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Amarillo Plains
Buchanan
Panhandle
Kelvin Home promises year round comfort and modern electric conveniences
A sales pitch from G. C. Pitcoke of Amarillo Hardware touts a Kelvin Home offering clean air, less dusting, and year round comfort. It highlights Kelvinator electric cookery, refrigeration, laundry gear, and automatic water heating as the economic modern improvements for families.
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Kelvin
Kelvinator
G. C. Pitcoke
Amarillo Hardware
Carbonic Baths Bring Healthful Results to Many
The Carbonic Hydrotherapy Bath notes hydrotherapy’s long history and growing use in medical care. It highlights Nauheim and Saratoga Springs as famous spas, mentions a $3.2 million Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan, and promotes carbonated baths as helpful for blood pressure, kidney trouble, rheumatism, nervousness, and general toning.
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West Sixth
Northwest Hospital
Hippocrates
Nauheim
Germany
Saratoga Springs
New York State
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Saratoga
Amarillo
Carbonic Bath
Amarillo Plains Body Works offers free tire alignment checks
Tom Durham Jr, owner for 10 years, advertises free estimates and free inspections on wheel alignment after tire purchases. The shop handles chassis checks, radiator work, repainting, and color matching. Call 8952 for services from the Panhandle’s oldest body works company in Amarillo.
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Tom Durham
Tom Durham, Jr
Amarillo Plains
Panhandle
Health minister cites offers to house 1.5 million children
Health Minister Elliott told a Truro audience that offers to shelter 1.5 million children exist in wartime, 400,000 more than the government planned to evacuate from crowded centers in emergencies.
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Truro
England
Elliott
Lightning Kills Pelicans on Nebraska Farm
A flock of pelicans flying over the Emil Soleif farm northwest of Nelson Nebraska was struck by lightning, killing 33 birds. The largest bird had a seven foot wingspan. A separate note from Canberra reports a film by the federal health department aimed at educating adults in child development to be released in 500 Australian theaters.
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Nelson, Neb
Emil Soleif Farm
Here
Canberra
Federal Health Department
Superfex ON Burning Refrigerators touted in Amarillo meeting
Arthur Price and salesmen highlighted selling points of the Superfex ON Burning Refrigerators at a Johnson Price Company sales meeting in Amarillo located at 611 Fillmore. The gas refrigerator operates similarly to standard models.
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Arthur Price
Amarillo
Johnson-Price Company
Fillmore
Superfex
Johnson- Price
Good Housekeeping Institute
Lunches and Fortunes at the Oriental Tea Room
At 1710 Tyler the Oriental Tea Room offers daily lunches and fortunes under Mrs. Vernon Hogan. Lunches cost 30 40 or 50 cents with fortunes at 75 cents, tea leaves palm or cards 50 cents. Reserved luncheons required. only Wednesday Friday and Saturday open. Serving hours 11am–2pm and 6pm–8pm.
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Oriental Tea Room
Tyler
Vernon Hogan
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H. W. Hartman Jeweler
Fisk Building
Arthur St
Amarillo Ward Garrison Representative Gates Rubber Co
Gatlin Glass & Paint Co
Seale
Speed Ravey
Goo W
Panhandle Sign & Display
DIAL
West
Amarillo Hardware Co
G. C. Pidcoke
Amarillo Plate Glass CO
City Machine & Welding Works
TOM & Roy
GUN & Key
M. T. Robertson
Roy FL McGee
ZuDell Beauty Salon
Labtel
Taylor
Amarillo Plains Body Works
Nody and
Pender
T. E. Durham, JR
Standard Oil
United States
Canada
Plains Lubricating Company
Amarillo Shade & Equipment CO
AALPS
Secre
Santa Oringer
Jepferson
Arial School
Harrison
N. Fillmore
Britain
the Oriental
Natham M. Hunt
Polley's
Thad
Nell Kidd
Freeman
Washington
Mexican Inn Cafe
Business College
Brown House Shop
Wedgwood and
Spode
China
T. M. Montgomery
Optometrist
Oliver Eakle
Callus
J. F. Bromert
D. C
Rome
Amarilla
Western
Blackstone “ Cleaners
C&p
San Jacinto School of Beauty
Southwest
Mae Lemons
No Bone Foundation Garments
Plains Office Supply CO
Madsen
Spirella Foundation
Grace H
Bozeman Printing and Letter Service
Blackburn
E. E. Finkler, Inc
Marie
Autry
Sone
Ruby Ludlam
B Jackson
Frank's Barber & Beauty Supply
the Panhandle
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