Dressmaking and Military Alteration Shop Opens
Mrs. Myrtle Ledlow, owner, operates a dressmaking and military alteration shop at 512 Taylor Street, offering custom sewing services.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1944
Page
8
Mrs. Myrtle Ledlow, owner, operates a dressmaking and military alteration shop at 512 Taylor Street, offering custom sewing services.
Creative fur accessories offered by Marie Doane, French Hat designer, to chicly dress up holiday gifts. Her 2604 Fillmore Street studio invites customers to reuse leftover fur scraps for matching hats and bags, with head fitting by appointment at 4843.
Amarillo Business and Industrial Review presents diversified occupations and industries serving the Tri State Empire. The firms featured on this page deserve your patronage and support.
Military Dress making and Alteration Shop at 512 Taylor Street in downtown Amarillo offers dressmaking re styling and military work plus fancy items. Mrs. Myrtle Ledlow oversees services including alteration, gift items, baby layettes, and Christmas orders through the holiday season.
Fatigue and tension are foes to beauty. The Stauffer System relieves fatigue and irritability during weight loss by a gentle up-and-over motion while you recline. After a treatment you feel rested and refreshed, with new energy and confidence, as operators in Amarillo promote elimination and posture support.
An ad for Stauffer System Figure Control markets a no-exercise no-heat cabinets no sweat ing no diet approach. It advertises Studios at 502 W 16th with phone number 4677 for enrollment and information.
Nichols Paint and Wallpaper Store at 6th Avenue and Tyler Street in downtown Amarillo features a wide display of mantel figurines. Choose animals and religious figures in various sizes to suit home decor and holiday gifts, plus a Masonic Bible paperweight. Visit before Christmas.
Developed by a leading automotive engineer and manufactured by Radiator Specialty Company Nu Power boosts mileage power and starts. Regular use reduces gas knocks frees sticky valves and keeps spark plugs cleaner. Sold by Amarillo dealers with Smyth Auto Supply Co exclusive distributor in the territory.
Plan a winter remodeling to cut fuel bills with John Weeks Insulating Company. They offer Johns Manville asbestos siding and shingles for lasting beauty and weatherproofing, plus options to pay in full or via FHA loan. Visit 510 East 10th Avenue or call 2-6316 for details.
Old Man Winter is headed your way Prepare for wintry driving by visiting Puny Pope Service Station at 16th and Washington Street for a winter time special. They offer battery checks oil changes tire inspection and a car pickup and delivery service with a free town ride.
Holiday party planners are urged to hire an Automatic Graph from Panhandle Specialty Co for dancing entertainment. The ad promises top bands and popular tunes like Jive Sweet and Low and the Blue Tunes, with delivery and installation at 202 West 10th Avenue and telephone 5792.
Mead's offers a two pound fruit cake baked by Mead's Fine Bread, promoted as nutritious with a smooth texture. The ad urges Amarillo housewives to order from local grocers for Christmas dessert and to seek Mead's in the bright yellow wrapper.
The San Jacinto Beauty School at 2715 West 6th Avenue Amarillo launches a six month beauty science program designed to prepare graduates for top positions in the field. Chester Martin will direct hair styling, with courses unique to the school and available to all students. Call 6135 or write to plan plans with Mr and Mrs Chester Martin.
The Employers Casualty Company offers the Personal Property Floater as part of its Inland Marine lines. This policy provides worldwide coverage against theft, burglary, water damage, explosion and other hazards with a 15 percent current dividend. Contact 834 Amarillo Building for a no obligation analysis and low premium.
Chris Kringle is headed this way to help readers prepare for holiday festivities. The ad promotes carbonic hydrotherapy baths plus massages and colonics offered by Mrs. B. Greve at 1909 West Sixth Avenue Amarillo to prevent colds and fatigue and improve overall health. Dial 2-3514 to make an appointment.
The note states that between 25 and 35 percent of all grain used by the whisky industry is converted into cattle feed. It adds that U.S. steel output totaled 25 million tons in the past four years, double the rest of the world’s production in any two years before the war. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
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