Electric conversion offer for Singer machines in Amarillo
The Western Sewing Machine Supply at 608 West Sixth advertises turning old Singer treadles or portables into electric consoles for 32.50, with a guaranteed overhaul and full electrification for 3250, including a walnut console, air cooled motor, knee action control, Sew-Lite, cord and plug. They market during Dollar Day excursions and note strong demand from housewives and seamstresses in the area.
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Western
West Sixth
Western Sewing Machine Supply
Amarillo
Amarillo Business College Plans 30th Fall Term Start
The Amarillo Business College will open its 30th Fall term on Monday September 4 in larger quarters at the Charles L. Green Building, Amarillo. Courses include Pathfinder Executive Accounting Auditing and Business Administration under Mr Thomas Place with trained teachers guiding secretarial and other departments.
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Amarillo Business College
Business College
Charles L. Green
Amarillo
Thomas Place
Amarillo Business
Whitehall introduces entry tickets after IRA terror scare
After six months of IRA terrorism officials in Whitehall decide visitors must fill a Who Why What Where When ticket before entry and cannot leave without it. The system applies to all department buildings and even reporters are not exempt.
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London
Irish Republican Army
Whitehall
Johnson-Price Co Offers Bargain ABC Washer 220
Amarillo distributor Johnson-Price Company promotes the ABC Washer model 220 at a sellout price. The unit features a porcelain tub, cast iron wringer and easy reach controls, available for 59.95 with 0 down and 1.15 weekly payments. Contact 611 Fillmore or call 6645.
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Johnson-Price Company
Amarillo
ABC Washers
ABC
Fillmore
Quilting Designer Ruby Ludlam Serves Amarillo Area
Mrs. Ruby Ludlam offers quilting at 607-B Jackson in Amarillo using an electric machine. She provides custom designs like clover leaf scroll and wedding ring with on both sides showing well. Additional charges apply for binding or valances.
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Amarillo and
the Plains
Amarillo
Jackson
Ruby Ludlam
Panhandle
Mrs. Ludlam
Harvest Time Changes Traffic to Key West Highway
Report from Key West notes harvest season shifts traffic patterns along the overseas highway. Southerners concentrate on picking cotton while midwest harvests reduce licenses, allowing Georgia and Alabama cars to flood in as harvest ends.
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Key West
Fla
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Midwest
City Misses Poll Tax Rule In Chickasha
Alderman Ed Singleton says Chickasha violated a long standing ordinance by waiving 12 hours of annual street work for able bodied male residents while paying $3 instead. The text notes a commented rule overpayments and includes a stray line about light scattering in water.
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Chickasha
Oklah i
Ed Singleton
Beauty School Opens Fall Term on September 15
The San Jacinto School of Beauty in Amarillo announces its fall term begins September 11 with 100 percent placement for summer graduates. Mrs. Hancher reports strong demand for licensed graduates, while the six month course offers an easy payment plan and free inquiries.
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SAN Jacinto School of Beauty Culture
Amarillo
West Sixth
Beauty School
San Jacinto School of Beauty
Hancher
Women Who Won't Talk Found in Simla
Special police armed with sporting rifles have been sent to the Andaman Islands to subdue the Jarawa tribe. The 300 natives, living primitively, ambush laborers and police, causing deaths with bowmanship. Efforts to learn their language from Jarawa women have failed as the women remain silent and uncommunicative about their own tongue.
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Simla
India
Andamans
Weather stripping and caulking for door protection
Lanham Atkinson of the E Z Tight Weather Strip and Caulking Co says summer offers ideal conditions for installing weather strips and caulking with no dust storms. He offers free estimates for weather strips, caulking, and related fitments for wood or metal windows and doors.
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Lanham Atkinson
Ceulking Co
Watson
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Hammond
Johnny
Hammond Taxis
Spotlight Shoe Store
Seale
Polk
Nathan M
E. E. Finkler, Inc
Frank's Barber & Beauty Supply
College
Typewriter Service Co
Victor
Britain
R. M. Kidwell
E-Z
Big Polk
Brown House Shop
Wedewood
Spode
China
Nash
D. L. Brooks
Fisk
Tyler Street
Ty Kree
Kidd Personality Beauty Shop
Johnson-Price CO
Business Industrial Review Department Today
Bill Porter
George Scarbo
U. S
Frose
Fritz Lang
Crestor
Gatlin Glass & Paint Co
East 10Th
T. M. Montgomery
Optometrist
Oliver Eakle
Ammon
Madsen
Speed Ravey
Amarillo Tent & Awning Company
H. W. Hartman Jeweler
Fisk Building
Guns Keys
TOM & Roy
GUN
M. T. Robertson
Roy
McGee
Tyler
Jefferson
S. Taylor
Fort Worth and
Denver
Rock Island
Santa Fe Railroads
Ahink
KA &L
Acme
Freight
Carloading Co
Une
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