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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1939

Page

3

Annual Brown House Shop Sale Highlights Spode and Wedgwood Deals

The Brown House Shop at 816 Pork across from the Paramount theater offers its yearly sale with 10 to 50 percent reductions on all merchandise. Spade China patterns discounted 25 percent, Spode and Wedgwood dinnerware featured, Wedgwood items 15 percent off, plus antiques and decorative items for living rooms and tables.

Brown House Paramount Theater Gainsborough Spode Wedgwood Lowestoft

City Shoe Shop Promotes Repair and Dye Services in Amarillo

The City Shoe Shop at 113 B West Seventh markets repair and dyeing for all shoes with a silver and gold fabric dye option. Owner Mr. Nutt emphasizes keeping heels built up, frequent repairs, and regular polishing to extend shoe life. They offer toe and heel plates for dancers, inexpensive heels, and guaranteed workmanship.

City Shoe West Seventh Kress Store Nutt Amarillo City Shoe Shop

Cream of the crop graduates invited to teaching

The Texas Society of College Teachers of Education will invite top Texas high school graduates to consider teaching as a career. Dr. B F Holland of the University of Texas explains plans to write to seniors, send literature, visit students, and provide vocational aid. The society also aims to foster high school clubs of future teachers among teachers and students.

Austin Texas Texas Society of College Teachers of Education B. F. Holland Holland University of Texas

Amarillo Jeweler Established Here Nineteen Years

In Amarillo Lester Blakemore operates at 313 Polk in the Amarillo Building offering watch repair jewelry and new watches. He carries Waltham Elgin and Diamond watches with a stock of diamonds wedding rings solid gold lockets watch chains bracelets and novelties. Blakemore previously worked with John W Ruth Sons in Shelbyville Tennessee and invites customers to stop by for unconditional repair guarantees and inspection of their watches.

Amarillo Lester Blakemore Polk Tennessee John W. Ruth & Sons Shelbville Tenn Cnwcomers Amarillo Hotel

Modern Cleaners Offer Low Cost Cleaning Service

George Nichols owner of the Modern Cleaners at 427 Polk Street states the policy of honest service. The shop next to United Cigar Store will clean and press ties free and press a suit for 50 cents.

George Nichols Modern Cleaners Polk Street United Cigar Store

Amarillo Business College invites enrollments every Monday

The Amarillo Business College advertises Monday enrollments, offering no extra charges for diplomas or exchange fees. Owner C. H. Wiseman promotes practical training, combining class and personal instruction to speed mastery of office skills for secretaries and office workers.

Amarillo Amarillo Business College C. H. Wiseman Wiseman Sage The

7 Up Declared Latest Refreshing Drink on the Market

The lime lemon based 7 Up is praised as a healthful refreshing beverage. Consumers are urged to look for the green bottle distributed and bottled in Amarillo by a locally owned bottling company under manager D. E. Mr Giesenn. It is sold everywhere for five cents and carries the slogan It Likes You and You Like It.

Amarillo 7-Up Panhardle Corporation D. E Giesenn

Gooch Engineering Reverts to Radio and Refrigerator Service Only

Gooch Engineering Company announces it is returning to its original policy of servicing exclusively. The firm has moved its facilities to the rear half of the Pioneer Hotel at 112 West Fifth with a drive in entrance on Polk Street. After eight years in repair and maintenance and two years in appliance sales, it will now sell parts and provide service for all makes of radios and refrigerators.

Gooch Engineering Company Radio and Refrigerator Service Organization Pioneer Hotel 112 West Fifth Polk Street C. S. Gooch Engineering Company 112 West Fifth C. 8. Gooch Engineering Company C. 8. Gooch

Modern Cleaners Offers Free Delivery And Hanger Trade In

Modern Cleaners publicizes a free delivery service and a policy of not sending out suits with unfinished repairs. They offer hanger trade in at one cent each this week and provide charge accounts for convenience. Phone 2 2612 for service and a job well done.

Speaking Of Health and Abdominal Adhesions Then and Now

A health feature extols fitness and preventive care, notes we should eat to live and exercise intelligently. It explains abdominal adhesions form from postural congestion and heat, creating fibrous bands that restrict abdominal organ movement. It ends with a note about the Hollywood Boulevard concession on Treasure Island occupying 104 650 square feet at the 1939 California World's Fair.

Nature Hollywood Boulevard Treasure Island

Fifty Years of Service at Local Department Store

Mary Robin Dechavanne completed 50 years of continuous service at a Laredo department store. She began as a cashier on December 31 1888 at age 27 and moved to the clerical force after three months. Born in France, she came to the United States in 1875.

Laredo Mary Robin Dechavanne France United States

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