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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1950
Page
8
Marie's Hat Salon at 520 West Fifth showcases glittery hats and small floral motifs for evening wear. Owner Marie Dean Finklea, with years of Amarillo design work, also offers custom hats from clients’ materials and furs. Appointments available by calling 6903.
Hundreds of new items fill Electric Train Terminal and Toy Land at 410 West Seventh. The stocks include American Flyer Nickel Plate and Lionel trains with new accessories such as B units diesel parts beacon lights transformers cattle loaders and more. Also presented are oil derricks blackboards puzzles junior footballs oyster trucks oil trucks and doll items along with indoor and outdoor holiday decorations. Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
With winter ahead, Raef Brothers at St Francis urges immediate ordering of butane and propane gas for home heating. Gas is ready for delivery, supply may run short in winter, and customers are advised to order enough to last all season.
Clyde Bearden’s Service Station at Twenty-second and Washington offers a program: spend $2 on Phillips 66 gasoline oil or accessories to earn coupons. Collect 15 coupons to redeem for a Redi Slip playing card pack with contrasting designs and extra jokers for Canasta. Clyde also sells Lee tires anti freeze mud chains and other accessories with road service pickup and delivery by dialing 6863. A Washmobile now washes a car in 12 minutes.
The Prescription Laboratory at 512 Polk Street Amarillo offers Dobbs bulbless beltless straps trusses for rupture relief. Expert truss fitters provide free demonstrations and fitted care, with rental services for hospital beds wheelchairs crutches and bed pans.
Western Vacuum Cleaners and Sewing Machine Supply at 606 West Sixth offers a Christmas gift with every new Domestic, International or New Home Rotary sewing machine: $15 worth of free fabrics from the Fabric Mart. Pick from portable, console or desk models, with prices from $88.95 to $195, fully guaranteed. Western also provides vacuum cleaners and repair services across the Panhandle, with full guarantees.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida stated in parliament that Japan cannot be permitted to volunteer in the Korean campaign. He affirmed the government’s constitutional ban on armed forces and war and said he does not expect the campaign to escalate into a third world war.
A French Army sergeant major has designed a pair of eagle like wings to aid soldiers leaping from tree tops. The device imitates avian flight to shorten gaps between branches and reduce fall injuries during raids and reconnaissance missions.
Visit Speed Ravey at Fourth and Taylor Streets for a large stock of gifts including jewelry radios Kodaks and more with a layaway plan. Featured items include Stewart Warner radio $29.75 GE automatic radio clock $19.95 400 day clock $55 Kodak Reliant camera $55 Kodak F 63 $37.50 Kodak 35 $29.75 plus watches from Gruen Hamilton Elgin Bulova and other top brands.
A Texas sales forum at The Sprinkler Company of Texas discussed winter installation of underground sprinkler systems. Attendees cited dormant lawns minimize damage, available materials now reduce shortages, and potential price rises next spring-summer.
United Nations cease fire order halted a short clash in the Negev between Israeli and Jordanian forces. Two Arab legion armored cars were knocked out. The armistice commission said Jordan and Israel notified the UN of a halt and withdrawal with Jordan refraining from firing unless provoked. Israel also agreed to the cease fire but did not confirm withdrawal.
Panels for homes without set patterns in decorations are being adopted, especially in ranch styles. Yves Furnishings invites inspection of panels at 102 East Tenth, with home visits available by telephone. Panels enlarge 8 foot ceilings, add space and luxury, serving as side drapes or draw curtains and blending room colors.
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