Amarillo School Building Program Expands Amid Growth
The Amarillo Independent School District advances a busy year of new constructions and additions. Projects include Will Rogers and Carver Schools, six classroom blocks at Glenwood and Hum Highland, Forest Hill eight rooms with a cafeteria auditorium, Wolflin cafeteria expansion, and Horace Mann additions. The district expands using tax funds and relocates temporary spaces, while Amarillo College plans a new structure housing multiple departments.
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Ol Ives
Amarillo
Schola
Dwight Morrow
Will Rogers
North
North Hughes
North Heights
Carver School
George Washcost
George Waddill
Otetine
Glenwood
Clases
Hum- Highland
Forest Hill
Wolflin School
Horace Mann School
Johnson School
Amarillo Field
Amarillo Independent School
Amarillo College
Polk Street Welcomes 17 New Or Relocated Businesses
Polk Street in Amarillo sees 17 new or relocated storefronts in 1948 with extensive remodeling and new tenants. New or moved shops include Trolinger Smith Cobb and Reddoch Gibbs Clothing Co Stein's Three Sisters May Fair Lucille's Woolworth Skaggs Butler's Gattis Clendenin Lewis Jewelers Lee Optical Panhandle Treat Mormac Sewell Paint Southwestern Stationery Wagner's Western Auto and a new hardware outlet.
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Gordon Tompkins
Polk Street
Trolinger-Smith, Inc
Polk
Cobb and Reddoch
Meyer and Meyer
Gibbs Clothing Co
Davies & Co
Stein's
Men’s Suit House
Woolworth
Pok
Lucille’s
F. W. Woolworth
Kro
Texas Theater
Butler's Shoe Store
Gattis & Clendenin
Old Western Auto
Lewis Jewelers
Amarillo
Lee Optical
Panhandle
Casey House of Color
Southwestern
Southwestern Public Service Co
Wagner's Jewelry
East Sixth
Western Auto
West Sixth
Two New Publications For City Library In Amarillo
The Amarillo Public Library will begin receiving two new publications. Alice Green, librarian, says the library subscribed to The Wall Street Journal and the Denver Post along with Moody's Manuals detailing business statistics for governments banks industrials utilities railroads and other corporations.
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Amarillo Public Library
Alice Green
Wall Street Journal
Denver Post
Moody's Manuals
Moody's
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Winnie
London
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Primrose League
W. H. Catherine
Jesse T. Pullingim
Tarf Club
Mor Tow-Thomas Hardware Co
Wholele
Mashburn
Navy
James
Williamson
Wva
L. D. Burgess
Pacific
Boise
Britain
United Nations
City Library
Wichita Falls
Florence Harrell
Wichita River
Belgium
Countries
Isurma
India
British Empire
Bill Mauldin
Globe News
Mexico
Columbus
Pennsylvania
Southwestern Public Service
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