Gatlin Glass Co Adds New Line of Wallpaper
Amarillo based Gatlin Glass and Paint Co announces addition of wallpaper to its paint and glass departments. The expansion includes a new display and sales room increasing floor space by about a third. Owner Hugh Gatlin says the wallpaper stock is carefully selected from current market patterns. The firm will continue automotive glass services as a major business.
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Hugh Gatlin
Gatlin Glass and Paint Company
East
Gatlin Merchandise
Gatlin
Amiarillo
Amarillo Jeweler Invites Your Patronage
Lester Blakemore jeweler at 313 Polk in the Amarillo Building invites patrons for watch repair jewelry and new watches. He stocks Waltham Elgin and Diamond watches along with diamonds wedding rings solid gold lockets bracelet and jewelry novelties.
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Lester Blakemore
Polk
Amarillo
Tennessee
Comet Delivery Service Urges Quick Errand Runs
Comet Delivery Service offers fast bonding backed errands with bonded motorcycles pickups and enclosed vans. Call 2 3344 or 32 3344 for service at a few minutes away at minimal cost. Owned by Donald Laster the firm promises prompt dependable delivery and recalls a science note on using Earth sun distance as a celestial baseline.
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Comet Delivery Service
Comet Delivery
Donald Laster
Comet
City Shoe Shop Promotes Quick Repairs for Children
City Shoe Shop at 113-B West Seventh urges prompt repair of worn shoes to protect a child’s foot and spine. Owner Mr Nutt notes many ladies shoes are discarded when minor repairs would suffice and highlights a strong dye department offering fashionable colors and metallic options.
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City
West Seventh
Kress
Lfe
Nutt
Soe
Night School Diction and Speech Opens Tonight in Amarillo
Mrs. Bess Orr Foringer opens night classes at Amarillo Secretarial School 800 Jefferson from 7 to 9 pm twice a week for six months. Courses cover diction speech poise and selling oneself with emphasis on confidence and professional presentation. Day courses in bookkeeping shorthand also begin February 15.
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Amarillo
Bess Orr Foringer
Jefferson
Amarillo Secretarial School
Rockefeller Estate Becomes WPA Public Park Project
The Rockefeller estate near Cleveland is being transformed by WPA workers into a public park. In 1940 the 253 acre site will open to visitors after ground grading and path work. The estate, once rural land bought in 1873 for 1000 dollars per acre, lies now in East Cleveland and Cleveland Heights, with Rockefeller Jr. gifting it to the two cities for park use.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
WPA
Rockefeller
East Cleveland
Cleveland Heights
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Invites Thief To Return Hen Thief Odyssee
In Laramie Wyoming Jack Smith saw a man steal a single chicken at 2 A M. He chose not to confront the thief and instead told reporters he would give the thief another hen if he returned. He said the thief was likely hungry.
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Laramie
Wyo
Jack Smith
Stayform garments urged to prevent drooping busts and protruding abdomen
Mrs. Tillinghast of Stayform foundation garments argues against tight brassieres and chin straps as causes of drooping breasts and flabby abdomens. She urges that girdles and corsets also hinder muscle function. Stayform offers individually fitted garments, direct sales, and demonstrations at 1606-B Tyler, with emphasis on natural lines and posture support.
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Tillinghast
Stayform Foundation
Tyler
Stayform
Madame Margarette Reads Fortunes at Oriental Tea Room
Madame Margarette, famed fortune teller in Amarillo, offers palm, card, and tea leaf readings at the Oriental Tea Room 1710 Tyler. Readings run 30 minutes per person, with group rates for evenings. reservations needed for the large private room and dance floor. call 22789 for specials.
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Madame Margarette
Orental
Tyler
Amarillo
Oriental Tea Room
Milady Beauty Salon Promotes Modern Upgrades in Amarillo
Milady Beauty Salon in Amarillo showcases new innovations and up-to-date equipment. The shop offers a plain shampoo and wave for 50 cents, with 11 operators ready to serve Milady's needs. Located at 119 West Seventh, it is operated by Mrs. L. E. Eyler.
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Milady Beauty Salon
Amarillo
Milady
West Seventh
L. E. Eyler
Zack McCrady Sells Norge Furnaces
Cold days drive demand for Norge Floor Furnaces sold by Zack McCrady Plumbing Company. The unit provides safe uniform circulating heat day and night and avoids open flames gas fumes and chilly uneven heat. Residents call 4071 for information.
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Amarillo
Norge
Zack McCrady Plumbing Company
Businessmen Like Hobbies In Rest Time
The United States Junior Chamber of Commerce surveyed 500 cities and 42 states of businessmen aged 21 to 35. It found 94.6 percent had hobbies and 82 percent pursued some sport, with golf hunting photography and reading among the favorites.
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Chicago
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Song Could Become New Zealand National Anthem
Wellington reports the National Centennial Council may have the government adopt God Defend New Zealand as the dominion’s national song. The piece is attributed to Thomas Bracken, a New Zealand poet.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Dominion
National Centennial Council
Thomas Bracken
City Machine and Welding Works Builds Steel Tanks
City Machine and Welding Works at 1300 West Sixth Avenue produces a wide range of storage tanks for Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma. The firm has operated since 1922 and its tanks pass National Board of Fire Underwriters inspections and approvals.
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City Machine and Welding Works
West
Sixth Avenue
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Mrs. Ruby Ludlam Offers Quilting Services in Amarillo
Amarillo and Panhandle women can hire Mrs. Ruby Ludlam an expert quilter using an electric machine at 60 B Jackson She now does plain and fancy quilting silk spreads wool and down comforts piece tops and many other items for local customers.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Ruby Ludlam
Jackson
Amarillo and Panhandle
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