Amarillo the Southwest distribution hub for rail and road
Amarillo serves as a major distribution center with three trunk line railroads and five state and federal highways. The Santa Fe Rock Island and Burlington Lines provide cross country service while overnight motor freight links Amarillo to Albuquerque Dallas Fort Worth Denver El Paso and more. Rail and motor freight growth is shown by outgoing rail shipments totaling about 140000 cars including grain carbon black oil gasoline cotton cattle sugar beets and synthetic rubber.
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Albuquerque
Dallas
Fort Worth
Denver
el Paso
Lubbock
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Wichita, Kan
Amarillo
Sanita Fe
Burlington
Rock Island
Amarillo business sponsors noted in Globe and News
A list of local firms and corporations including banks, oil, packing, hardware, hotels, coal and bottling companies appears as community sponsors for Amarillo’s Globe and News. The roster features American National Bank, Panhandle Trailways, Braniff Airways, Southwestern Public Service, and many others, reflecting broad civic backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Globe and News
Amarillo
Air Speed Oil Company
Amarillo-Borger Express
Amarillo Bus Co
Amarillo Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Amarillo Engraving Co
Amarillo Gas Co
Amarillo Hardware Co
Amarillo Hotel, Inc
Amarillo Ice Co
Amarillo Insurance Agency
Amarillo Insurance Exchange
Amarillo Laundry
Amarillo National Bank
Amarillo Oil Mill Co
Amarillo Packing Co
Amarillo Paper Co
Amarillo Sucker Rod Co
Amarillo Welding and Machine Works
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reiges
Endis West
Amaxas
Southwest
Tri-State
Santa Fe
ROWNA/NOUSE
Bettie Motor Hreghd Lies
Seibert Dolbif
Andnahmo
Ster
Curry Motor Freig
Milter Attra
Freiphir
Serpgiore
Lee Way Motor Freight
Jim
American National Bank
American Warehouse and Storage
Anderson Dairy Foods Armstrong Trans. & Storage Co
Badger-Herring Co
L. Barfield and Sons, Inc
Barrick Cattle Co
the Borden Co
Braniff Airways, Inc
Bright’s
Mone Electric Construction
Burgess Lumber Co
Capitol Hotel Caprock Distributing Co
Carpenter Equipment
Cleo G. Clayton
Cleo Clayton, Jr
Crowe & Cowan, Inc, Crowe-Guide Cement Co
Davis Bumper To Bumper Service
Dell-Peoples Mfg. Co
Amarillo Express
Dodson Chemical Co, Electrolux Corporation
First National Bank
Franklin Serum Co
John Fullingim
B. R. Gardner
Gibson Oil Corp
Glazer Wholesale Drug Co
Globe Mfg. and Seating Co
Horace B. Gooch
Grahme-Hoeme Plow Co
Inc
A. D. Guggenheim Co.,, Inc
Harrison Implement Cocaine Motor Freight Lines
Ideal Paint and Body Works International Harvester Co
the Kearns Grain and Feed Co
Keith Motor Co
King Co
Klock Construction Co
Nunn Electric Supply Corp
Palo Duro Ice Company
W. L. Palmer Dental Supply
Panhandle Fruit Co
Panhandle Insurance Agency
Panhandle Outdoor Advertising Agency
Panhandle Trailways
Paramount Supply Co
Pearce Dental Supply Co
Pinkney Packing Co
Pioneer Hotel
Pittsburg Plate Glass Co
Plains Creamery Plains Lubricating Co
Bob and
Ned Neeley
Plains Machinery Co
Plains Plumbing Co
Plettner Brokerage Co
Ponca Wholesale Mercantile Co
Price Supply Co
Producers Grain Corp
Ricks-Maguire Realty Co
Tri-State Advertising
Troy Laundry
Uhlmann Grain Co
Western White Sales & Service
Willborn Bros. Co. Inc. Williams-Boyce
Charles R. Wilson
Walter E. Wirtz
Yellow Cab Co
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