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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1943
Page
3
Hunsleys Paint manufactures a Panhandle specific product designed to resist peeling and cracking from intense sun. The ad promotes Hunsleys Climatized Paint as superior for local climate and invites inquiries at 1701 W Tth Street, telephone 8923.
The Helene Curtis Cold Wave line is insured with Underwriters at Lloyd's London, guaranteeing safety under the best conditions. Franks Barber and Beauty Supply in Wichita Falls distributes the product, offering Empress Duchess and Victoria types to beauty shops with Certificates of Insurance for each installation.
The War Food Administration issued an order prohibiting sale, purchase, or processing of live or dressed turkeys except to the government until 10,000,000 pounds are acquired to supply holiday needs of the armed services. The order, at the War Department’s request, covers 1943 crop turkeys and affects producers, processors, wholesalers, and retailers. The program aims for completion by early fall with overseas needs around two percent of the total supply.
Teddy the spitz collie pup stole a pound of butter and delivered it to Mrs. Roy Cox in Toledo. Police judged the case and ordered Cox to pay for the butter and to hand the dairy driver a ration stamp.
San Jacinto School of Beauty Culture announces a 20 week Beauty Culture Course starting September 7 aimed at training beauty shop operators, stylists, inspectors, and related roles. Tuition offers easy payment plans. contact Mrs. Mizar at 2715 West Sixth Street or call 6135 for details.
The San Jacinto Press in Amarillo is described as thorough and skilled, delivering high quality printing with neat attractive results. It offers large orders at low cost and specializes in stationery, circulars, newspapers, magazines, books, and law briefs at 2812 West Sixth.
Dr J F Bromert presents a health talk on spine care and chiropractic adjustments. The piece notes his 25 years in Amarillo with son Dr V J Bromert, lists office at 1718 Polk Street, and promotes periodic spinal examinations as health insurance with a contact number 7435 for appointments.
Jack Phillips Drug Store in Amarillo is the Akron Truss representative offering scientifically fitted trusses. Expert fittings occur in a private room with two post use inspections to ensure exact satisfaction. The store also carries surgical belts and repair parts and offers free consultation at 3323 West Sixth.
Gov. Coke Stevenson was told by state auditor C. H. Cavyness that delinquent ad valorem taxes due to the state counties and other units totaled 111 million 806 thousand 463 and 47 cents as of Sept 1 1942. The figure is 17 million 143 thousand 370 and 40 cents lower than the prior year and shows a 44 million 802 thousand 975 reduction in warrant and bonded indebtedness over five years.
OPA releases fence chargers and Johnson-Price Company carries Six Volt and 110 Volt Electric Fence Controllers. The devices help manage stock, rotate crops, and fence off areas quickly. The front container bears a bulls eye neon indicator that flashes with each charge and signals faults by dimming or going out. Johnson Price Company at 611 Fillmore Street offers full installation details. phone 6645.
U S Agriculture Bulletin No 1652 praises a high grade creosote containing Anthracite Oil as best pest eradicator for chicken houses. A R Commercial Carbolineum, available at Bush Drug Company Amarillo, contains Anthracene Oil and serves as disinfectant, mildew and moisture protector, and stain. It covers about 100 square feet per gallon dipped. Bush Drug carries Dr LeGeer's prescriptions and Sargent’s dog remedies. Call 8281 for details.
The ad promotes A R Wood Preservative with detailed mixing guidance and application rates for posts and lumber. It claims durability, pest resistance, and non peeling finish. It notes suitability for farms and livestock areas and lists Bush Drug Company in 500 Taylor Street as supplier at 50 cents a quart or 1.75 dollars per gallon.
TYPEWRITER SERVICE CQ We repair all makes of adding machines and typewriters. Phone 2-1313 111-B E. Third.
Washington reports a coming wider display of beef cuts from steaks to roasts and hamburger to broaden housewives options for ration coupons. Yet a smaller pork supply may offset gains. overall meat outlook is hopeful for eight to ten months as livestock production runs high and feed limits bite. WFA and OPA have not decided on larger civilian rations, doubting gains unless storage can handle surplus meat.
Houston police report Robert Lee Windsor aged 43, a night watchman, faces murder charges after the fatal shooting of Ervin B. Snipes, 34, a trucking contractor, following a cafeyard argument last night.
Margaret's bakes daily bread and pastries, guaranteeing freshness by starting each day with only one day's supply. Early shopping is advised as demand is high and special orders are welcome at phone 7610 or in person at 3404 W 6th Street.
Marie Doane reports hats will be wearable this fall with utility as the dominant motif. Designs trend away from past bizarre creations yet remain flattering through simplicity and trims of feathers veils self trim or beading. Marie can tailor a hat to you and also offers millinery from a market collection. Call 4843 for an appointment at 2604 Fillmore.
Amarillo Safety Lane at 731 North Fillmore provides 24 hour wheel alignment tire balancing and brake service with expert trained staff. Heavy truck frames are straightened without heat and rear axle housings are aligned. Also offered are body and fender work and auto painting for all makes. Call 2 6507 or 2 6508 for 24 hour wrecker service.
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