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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1944

Page

10

Nichols Paint and Wallpaper Store August Sale Announcement

Nichols Paint and Wallpaper Store extends its August Sale through this week with first quality paint reduced up to 50 percent. Storewide reductions cover flat nail paint semi gloss Discovery enamel and more. Painters and paperhangers offered with estimates call 2-4851. Also ads for Pendleton Advertising Amarillo plans for 1945 and Jack Phillips Drug Store Akron Trusses fitted at 3328 West Sixth Street. Sid's Garage offers winter car prep and rapid wrecker service at 826 Georgia Street. Emphasizes healthy marketing and vegetable selection guidance for home shoppers.

Nichols 6Th Tyler Jack Phillips Drug Store West Sixth Street Amarillo West Sixth Sid Georgia Panhandle Sid Veasey Georgia Street

Purse Lost Near Amarillo Plant Promises Reward

N A Moore of 807 North Buchanan Street reported a purse left on a car fender between the Amarillo Disposal Plant and town last Friday. The wallet contained five $100 bills a $10 bill a $5 bill and a Pantex Ordnance Plant check for $6 totaling over 500 dollars and funds saved to send his adopted child to school. Moore had been selling minnows by the stream when he set the purse down to change clothes then drove away forgetting it. The loss was reported to Amarillo police and a $100 reward is offered for its return.

Amarillo N. A. Moore Buchanan Street Pantex Ordnance Plant Moore

Shamrock Service Station Offers Tire Vulcanizing and Car Service

In hot weather check tires for sidewall cracking and tread wear. Shamrock Service Station at 700 Fillmore Street offers vulcanizing tire recapping and complete car service including washing and greasing. Visit at 7th and Fillmore Street.

Shamrock Fillmore Street 7Th

Miss Alvina Stabel Joins Interior Department

Alvina Stabel a Booker High School and Fleming Business College graduate passed the Fleming shorthand test and two Civil Service exams. Fleming Business College in Bla burn Building room 210 highlights civil service coaching with many graduates joining federal and state service.

Alvina Stabel Booker High School Fleming Business College Department of Interior Amarillo Miss Stabel Miss Stabels Civil Service Fleming Business Cu Ige Fiae

Texan Leads in Southwest Pacific Fighter Ace Race

Maj. Jay T. Robbins of Coolidge Texas tied Maj. Thomas B. McGuire Jr. of Ridgewood New Jersey as the top fighter ace in the Southwest Pacific with twenty one Japanese planes sunk in a recent battle over Ambon Ceram island.

General Headquarters Southwest Pacific Jay T. Robbins Coolidge Tex Thomas B. McGuire, Jr Ridgewood N. J Amboina Ceram Island

Finklea Electric Company Repairs Appliances

At 909 West Sixth Avenue the Finklea Electric Company offers expert repair of nearly any electrical appliance. Call Mr Finklea at 9856 or bring in items like irons for a satisfactory repair so they keep delivering trouble free service. A separate line notes three dozen fresh eggs needed for a pound of whole egg powder.

Finklea Electric Company West Sixth Avenue Finkiea Electric Company West Sixth Finklea

Brewster Blamed for Labor Dispute in Navy Wages

Acting Navy Secretary Ralph A. Bard accuses Brewster Aeronautical Corp of trying to incite tension with the Navy by not paying $1.5 million in retroactive wage adjustments. Bard’s letter to Brewster president Preston Lockwood also notes the workers have not been paid due to Brewster’s willfulness while funds advanced by the Navy remain public monies.

Ralph A. Bard Navy Brewster Aeronautical Corporation Navy Department Preston Lockwood Brewster Bard

Sam's Cafe Promotes All Day Night Dining

Sam Elliott, longtime Amarillo cafe operator since 1927, invites friends to Sam's Cafe at 517 East 10th. The venue boasts friendly atmosphere and a wide food variety including thick juicy T bone and club steaks. Open all day and all night except Sundays, welcoming after shows and dances.

East 10Th Sam Elliott Amarillo 517 Sam

Fall Term Opens at Amarillo Secretarial School

High school graduates and college men and women not going to college this fall can enroll at Amarillo Secretarial School 800 Jefferson. Courses emphasize bookkeeping and accounting with up to date methods. Service men and women returning to civilian life are urged to consider the school in a quiet first floor location. Telephone 2-3594 for details.

Amarillo Secretarial School Jefferson Amarillo

Wartime Flight to Front Lines Stressed by UAW Leader

R J Thomas president of the United Automobile Workers says in London he would rather be in France than London under buzz bombs. He describes modern war placing city residents in front line trenches after visiting liberated French areas.

London R. J. Thomas United Automobile Workers Union United States France Thomas

German War Prisoners and Sympathy Strike Ends

A sympathy strike by 1,000 German prisoners at 24 lower eastern shore canning plants ended after Army authorities at Camp Somerset applied administrative pressure. Maj. Jesse T. Kelly said the entire center refused to work yesterday after he rejected demands to release 20 prisoners from punishment for infractions of camp rules.

Westover Army Au Thorities Camp Somerset Maj Jesse T. Kelly Kelly

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Jack Phillips Taylor's Market Taylor St Wilson Battery & Electric Service Sally Brown Designer Polk People's Recreation Club Marie Chane Fillmore M. Killion W. Llth Apt Pendleton America Old Man P. R. Nichols Engine of War Ad Ae A Stationery CO Gil Taylor Nichols Paint Store First Line Sids Garage Bess Orr Foringer Texas Ass'n of Commercial Schools Goveilet Sipindhs Yg Taylor C. H. Wileman, Pres Johnson-Price Chester Martin San Jacinto Beauty School Employers Casualty CO Texas Stock Insurance Company Willard W. Phillips Dallas Aia Department E. Ethridge Herbert Wise Max L. Farrar E. E Dick) Holcombe Henry S. Wilson Katherine Miller Sastire Shamrock Station Fleming Texan Bays Magnolia Products Service Puny Pope Washington Brewster Corporation India Sam's Cafe Sam’s Gatlin Glass Company 7Th and W. 6Th St Taylor Amarillo Band House E. L. Smith Fifth St Sam’s Cafe Featuring John Weeks Bush Drug W. Sixth Fleming Business University Amarillo, Texas Cma Nea Typewriter Service CO R. M. Kidwell Battle Creek W. 6Th Auto Parts Ford Distributors Exchange Sid's Franks Barber & Beauty the Panhandle Nichols Paint & Wallpaper Store Floyde Garwood LEE Lonshohocken Tires General Electric Neon Dial W. B. Wilson Arthur Erwin Memphis Texas McLean John H. Smith W. L. Hill Tyler St F. W. Adkins J. H. Hansen Madison Tulia Rural Life Insurance Co Farmers Co-Operative Ins. Co A. Smith A. D. Nance Dist Mgr Fisk
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