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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1950

Page

9

Watch repair by Willa Mae Mc Candless at Levine's basement

Willa Mae Mc Candless, a veteran watch maker and jeweler, offers guaranteed repair work in the basement of Levine's Department Store. She handles watches herself and sells rings jewelry and costume items at attractively low overhead driven prices. London orders 90 lightweight aluminum subway cars lighter than steel.

Willa Mae McCandless Levine’s London McCandless Levine's Dept

Soft Water Pays For Itself In Home Use

Soft Water Service touted for savings and convenience in cleaning, laundry, cooking, and personal care. Culligan equipment carries Good Housekeeping and Parents Magazine seals. Available in Amarillo and Borger with local contact details provided. Modernize today with Culligan Soft Water Service.

Culligan Soft Water Service Culligan Equipment Good Housekeeping Parents Magazine Culligan Soft Water Amarillo Borger Soft Water Service Co West Fifteenth Ave Culligan

Hospital Scene Hosts Big Wedding at Bedside

Mrs. Floyd Osborne, in a tuberculosis unit since 1943, witnessed her son Ermal Osborne wed Katherine Perdew at General Hospital. The ceremony featured bridesmaids, best man, cake and decorations as forty nurses, patients, and doctors watched.

Los Angeles Floyd Osborne General Hospital Ermal Osborne Ermal Katherine Perdew Alta Loma

Widow Pioneer Doctor Dies

Funeral services were held in McAllen for Mrs. Virginia Lester Cameron 87 widow of Dr M C Cameron a pioneer Texas physician. He practiced in Kerrville Borne Buffalo Gap Eagle Pass and later moved to Victoria Mexico where he served as acting US consul for nine years. The Camerons relocated to Pharr and then McAllen during the Mexican revolution era.

Mcallen Virginia Lester Cameron Texas M. C. Cameron Kerrville Borne Buffalo Gap Eagle Pass Victoria Mexico Camerons Pharr Tex

Magazine Subscription Fire Sale at Marshall Texas

Industrial Supplies Displayed Single copy price for magazines shown. Town and Country offers two years for $9.00, saving $9.00 off single copy price. Better Homes and Gardens three years $9.00, Marshall offers three years $5.00, two years $4.00, one year $2.50. Order by phone or mail to Marshall Deaton 1005 N Woodland Amarillo Texas Phone 2 3061.

Marshall Marshall Deaton N. Woodland Amarillo Texas

Lowest Magazine Subscriptions From Marshall Deaton

Marshall Deaton invites customers to compare subscription prices with single-copy rates. New subscribers can get 50 weeks of Collier's Weekly for 3.75 and 30 months of The Woman's Home Companion and The American Magazine for 4.00 each. The Reader's Digest eight issues cost 1.00. Also offered are Good Housekeeping and Cosmopolitan at two years for 5.00 each, with substantial savings over standard prices.

Marshall Deaton Collier’s Weekly Woman’s Home Companion Marshall Good Housekeeping Cosmopolitan

Courthouse Deeds and Divorces Highlight Amarillo Records

Courthouse records list warranty deeds transferring lots in Amarillo subdivisions and estates, including J N Childers to Joe T Glover Jr and M F Taylor to Arthur Barne, with multiple ownership changes in West Texas parcels. District Court shows several divorce actions including Maurice G Farnsworth vs Emma Farnsworth and Dorothy Felton vs Eddie Felton, plus a marriage license for Robert Dean Mulherin and Wanda Mae Marwick. The article notes China faced its worst weather in 40 years impacting grain crops.

J. N. Childers Joe T. Glover, Jr North M. F. Taylor Arthur Barneret Humphreys Highand C. M. Rhea Joe H. Cooley Bivins. Seale Annex Co Hubert Melvin Carlile Fast Amarillo Seale Annex Co Buford P. Sain East Amarillo Fairview E. L. Bowen Ray Golden James W. Oakes Frank B. Duncan Bivins Fred W. Hagaman City of Amarillo Ab&m. Wolflin Park, Inc Ralph Cox Wolflin Park First National Bank of Cene Dorothy Felton Eddie Felton Grady O. Porter Rhea Dean Porter Mae Fitch Ingram Richard Ingram Robert Dean Mulherin Wanda Mae Marwick

City Builders Expands Home Service in Amarillo

A new firm City Builders led by David Hickman announces a multi service operation offering window washing general contracting metal work electrical plumbing roofing insulation papering venetian blinds tile setting upholstering janitor service yard work and more The service will operate across the high plains with one call one bill and contracts for one or several services Participating firms include Superior Manufacturing Mitchell Plumbing Panhandle Roofing Insulating Lumitile Acme Venetian Blinds and Miller Weems Painting

Amarillo City Builders David Hickman East Fifth High Plains Mr. Hickman Chicago Los Angeles Houston New York Superior Manufacturing Co Mitchell Plumbing Co Panhandle Roofing Co Panhandle Insulating Co Lumitile Co Texas Acme Venetian Blinds Miller- Weems Painting Co

Burglars Plan Feast After Big Heist in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia on February 7 police investigated a wholesale meat plant burglary at Myer Rabinowitz’s operation. Thieves stole 1500 pounds of beef plus a 1200-pound cross cut, 2000 pounds of ham and pork butts, 1000 pounds of frozen livers, 180 pounds of beef tongues, 143 dressed chickens, two boxes of eggs, and a crate of eggs, suggesting a large-scale theft.

Philadelphia Robbers’ Association Myer Rabinowitz

Red Cross Worker Slain After Taxi Dispute

Guam police prepared to arraign Sebastian F. Crisotomo, 24, on a first degree murder charge for the death of American Red Cross worker Michael J. Brennan, 38, of Mayfield, Pa. Brennan died February 5 from head injuries after an argument over right of way near his jeep. Crisotomo admitted striking him in anger following remarks.

Guam Red Cross James Hackett Sebastian F. Crisotomo Michael J. Brennan Mayfield Brennan Hackett

Munhall Brings Carpets to You

Munhall's Fine Carpets at 108 East Tenth offers personalized home visits in the tri state area. S. T. Munhall presents 150 patterns from Gulistan Hardwick Wanda-Were Beattie and others, with measurements and cost estimates free.

Munhall East Tenth Amarillo S. T. Munhall Tri-State Gulistan Hardwick and Magee Wanda - Were Beattie Roberts

You Can Rent a Band Instrument

The Amarillo Band House at 115 East Fifth Street offers monthly rentals for band instruments in the Panhandle Texas. Mr. Smith carries a wide stock in perfect working condition and features a weekly closeout on electric guitars and amplifiers from trade-ins, all repaired as needed.

Amarillo East Fifth Street Panhandle Texas Smith

Sid's Clockwise Service and Garage Advertises Wide Reach

Sid Veazey offers 24 to 22 hour wrecker and winch services with trucks from small swift wreckers to a 5 ton oil field winch at 6826 Georgia Street Amarillo. His team promises prompt calls day or night and a full auto repair hospital. R. M. Kidwell markets the Clary adding machine and typewriter repairs from 1009 Pierce Street with buy now pay later plans and rental machines.

Sid Veazey Georgia Street Sid Pierce Street Amarillo R. M. Kidwell Clary

Clary Adding Machines Boast Speed and Availability

The ad promotes the new Clary adding machine as a country favorite. It urges readers to order by dialing 2-1313 or write to Typewriter Service outside Amarillo, highlighting fast electric operation and easy access for customers nationwide.

Clary Amarillo

Germany to bar teen age GI s from Germany duty

In Frankfurt on February 20, Maj. Gen. Roy H. Parker urged keeping teenagers out of the US occupation force in Germany. He proposed restricting assignments to soldiers in their second enlistment or older due to moral temptations. Parker argued older soldiers may better represent American democracy and be steadier in moral matters.

Frankfurt Germany Army Roy H. Parker US Army Stars and Stripes Parker

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