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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1940

Page

10

Watches Inspected Periodically by Railroad Standards

Amarillo watch repairman Speed Ravey at 417 Polk Street urges periodic cleaning oiling and inspection for all watches used in transportation calling for annual service and offering free examinations and pickup delivery. C R Sinclair partners with Ravey to handle cleaning rebuilding and repairs at reasonable costs in windy Amarillo.

Speed Ravey Polk Street Amarillo Ravey C. R. Sinclair

Weather Strips Reconditioning Services Offered by E Z Tight

The E Z Tight Weather Strip and Caulking Company introduces six services to improve weather strips. Options include cleaning dust and re-nailing, installing pulley covers, inter locking meeting rail equipment, metal liners, caulking cracks, and refitting windows and doors. Dial 9152 for a free estimate or a full installation.

Caulkins Company E-Z Amarillo

Woody Electric Company Thanks Amarillo Trade

F N Martin and B W Woody owners of Woody Electric Company express appreciation to customers and electrical dealers in Amarillo and surrounding trade territory for service support during the first four months. They note increasing demand and mention out of town work in Canyon Hereford Dumas Sunray Happy Tulsa Borger Panhandle Adrian San Jon and Tucumcari.

Amarillo F. N. Martin B. W. Woody Woody Electric Company East Fourth Street Woody Electrical Company Canyon Hereford Dumas Sunray Happy Tulsa Borger Panhandle Adrian San Jon Tucumcari

Gatlin's Two for One Wallpaper Sale Closes Soon

Gatlin Glass and Paint Company in Amarillo announces a two for one sale to dispose of remaining wallpaper stock as the department closes. Hugh Gatlin offers half price papers with free matching stock for a second room, with many patterns from 1940 quality stock. The sale ends when stock runs out and the department will cease to focus on glass work and paints. MARIE adds Blanche Bradley to the hat design staff, bringing Chicago and Dallas experience to create fall millinery. contact 4843 or visit 2604 Fillmore, Amarillo.

Amarillo Marie Blanche Bradley Fillmore

Amarillo Business College to Begin 31st Term

Amarillo Business College will start its 31st year on September 3 in Amarillo. Under president C. Homer Wiseman the school has grown from a one room shop to a large, well equipped institution with a free placement bureau. Wiseman invites students and parents to visit to evaluate facilities and faculty before enrolling.

Amarillo Business College Wiseman Dial Globe-News

Woody's Service Center in Amarillo Offers Wide Repair Range

A local service institution advertises repair for radios refrigeration interoffice systems and public address gear at fixed address in Amarillo. They emphasize expert repair regardless of make or model and offer 24 hour delivery via numbers 2-4661 day and 2-4643 night.

Amarillo Woody’s

Post Office Cleaners Dollar Day Offer

The Post Office Cleaners at 120 Fast Seventh Avenue run a monthly Dollar Day sale offering four garments cleaned and pressed for one dollar or any combination equaling a dollar. Regularly 35 cents each or three for a dollar with cash and carry, using their Quality Super-Hi-Tone process. Out of town customers may participate.

Seventh Avenue Postoffice Cleaners

Berthold Zedler a Texas power pioneer near Ottine

Berthold Zedler runs a multi use operation in Ottine Texas generating power from the San Marcos River He operates a cotton gin sawmill grist mill water and light plant a sorghum and Peanut thresher and concrete mixer He built a 12 foot dam and a river driven power system serving all 12 local families and a small shop for woodwork He recalls Ottine in 1895 before autos changed the town and notes how he bought the bluff site for 2000 dollars and paid the rest with the dam backing his ventures

Ottine Gonzales Berthold Zedler Zedler San Marcos Texas Zedler’s Zedier Ton Otto Christine Ottine Zedler Zedhers Dander Genozales

Family Day at Postoffice Cleaners Sparks Savings

Advantageous offer invites customers to bring clothes for cleaning and pressing and return COD. Family Day promotes group visits for real savings on cleaning, with Dollar Day options for in store or mail in service.

Postoffice Cleaners

Driving sober urged by police chief in Salt Lake talk

E Raymond Cato California highway patrol chief told a Salt Lake City police chiefs meeting that the real danger on highways comes from drivers who have had a few drinks and still think they can drive better than others.

Salt Lake City Utah E. Raymond Cato California Highway Patrol International Association of Chiefs of Police

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Oody Electric Company Amarillo Business & Industrial Review Tri-State Gatlin's Time Payments Madsen Hiway C. H. Wiseman Dominion of Canada Dwight Newby CO Amarillo Shade Equipment Co Typewriter Service Co Victor R. M. Kidwell East the Rainbow N. E Sons OF the West Adm Bush Drug Co Taylor Refrigeration and Radio Service Gooch Polk Tyler Nell Kidd J. F. Bromert Taylor ST E. E. Finkler, Inc Johnson Price Co. Distributors Dr. T. M Montgomery Optometrist Oliver Eakle 417 Polk Amarillo Dairy Products CO James Jttine Wes J. A. Otto San Jacinto School Beauty Culture Beauty Southwest W. 6Th Amarillo Tent & Awning Company L. C. Smith and Corona Typewriters Hoffman Machine Shop N. Tyler and Hoffman Arms Co Gatlin Paint & Glass CO 417 FE Tent & Awning Co G. M. Stone Petia Harrison Woody Electric CO C. H. Wileman Pres Caalid Jasin Mige Harold Brewster Fannie Lee Belles Alice Brooks Amarillo News Household Arts Dept W. Lth Street New York N. Y Call the Water Co Call the Electric Co Call the Gas Co Call the Telephone Co Call M& L Fort Worth Denver Rock Island Santa Fe Transfer Mel «Storact Co., Inc
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