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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1945
Page
10
Marie Doane, a noted hat designer at 2604 Fillmore, will close her shop for July while she travels to market to seek exclusive fabrics and designs for reopening. The move aims to secure materials for new hat lines and better fit individual personalities and occasions.
Mead's Bread strengthens summer meals with fresh loaves baked at 500 Adams by Mead's Bakery. W. A. Wood manages Mead's Bakery delivering daily to grocery counters. Panhandle wheat flour and quality ingredients yield wholesome loaves. Speed Ravey at 410 Taylor offers custom engraving and watches with four new models including split second timers.
Fixall Garage at 705 Georgia promotes a skilled worker policy with a large staff of trained mechanics and an emergency reserve. Owner M E Roberts leads. Dave Briley heads the body department. The shop handles motor repair, transmission work, rear end, body, radiator fixes and all auto work. It lacks front wheel alignment and features a full paint shop. The facility offers ample space and rapid parts sourcing with minimal delay.
Many students recent high school graduates are considering beauty culture as a career. The San Jacinto Beauty School at 2715 West Sixth trains for immediate employment, combining theory and practice so graduates can start work right away. The field offers dignity and creative opportunity, with steady demand for trained operators.
The article extols insulation's benefits for hot summers in Amarillo. Insulation blocks heat and preserves cool indoor air, boosting daytime work efficiency. John Weeks Insulating Company offers full service, financing help, and estimates, and also handles appliance and storage insulation with Pal-Co-Wool and rock wool.
Modern Cleaners at 323 West Sixth in the Angelus Hotel Building has installed the latest pressing boiling drying and spot removing equipment. The move from 417 Polk brings enhanced efficiency with an updated boiler tumbler and spot remover. The shop operates under Mr and Mrs G W Prescott with highly trained staff and includes a full alteration department. Taylor Speed Ravey runs an auxiliary shop at Amarillo Army Air Field in Post Exchange Number 3 for Army personnel.
Franks Barber and Beauty Supply introduces Face-Lift a hydronized oil beauty aid claimed to remove grime retard wrinkles and beautify subnormal skin conditions. The product is distributed from 117 West Seventh and available through Amarillo and Panhandle beauty shops along with a full line of barber and beauty items.
Even careful motorists face broken windows and windshields from rocks or mishaps. Gatlin Glass Company at 417 East Tenth, owned by Hugh Gatlin, offers quick installation of windshield and other auto glass with full shop facilities.
Gatlin Glass Company fits glass to the window for completely pleasing results ensuring proper fitting and consumer satisfaction.
The Prescription Laboratory at 512 Polk offers a full stock of hernia trusses including the Dobbs Truss with no straps or belts and a swiveling concave pad. They stock surgical garments and other medical supplies with careful compounding of doctors' prescriptions.
British Overseas Airways planes report mailbag thefts with valuables, including diamonds. Armed guards are stationed at BOAC fields in Britain to counter the robberies.
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