Bargains Galore at Joe Phillips Furniture Store
Joe Phillips promotes Bargains Galore with a new location at 411 West Seventh near Kress. The store offers living room suites, dining sets, bedroom suites, lamps, mirrors, and appliances, touting low prices to make room for new stock. The adjacent used furniture department run by Mr Ed features overhauled, tip top pieces available to customers Panhandle-wide.
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Joe Phillips
Phillips Furniture Store
West Seventh
Kress’ Store
Panhandle
Joe
Cleanliness and Purity at The Prescription Laboratory
The Prescription Laboratory at 512 Polk Street Amarillo emphasizes cleanliness as essential to proper filling of prescriptions. Bill McClendon runs the shop, a longtime exclusive pharmacy and sick-room supplier offering delivery and a range of health products and services.
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Prescription Laboratory
Polk Street
White & Kirk
Amarillo
Bill McClendon
Prescription
Mize Radio Moves to 410 West Tenth
Mize Radio Service relocates to 410 West Tenth with same phone 35231. Charles Mize, veteran of Army Air Force and government service, repairs all radio makes, guarantees work, and offers moderate prices to keep customers. Specializes in car radios, combinations, speaker systems, rents, and delivers records.
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Mize
West Tenth
Travis
Army Air Force
Automobile makers urge lubrication every 5000 miles
According to auto manufacturers, wheels should be lubricated after every 5000 miles of driving to maintain smooth operation and reduce wear. The guidance emphasizes regular maintenance intervals to support vehicle performance and longevity.
Modern Way to Control Roaches Advertised at White & Kirk
The ad promotes Johnston's No-Roach as a colorless odorless long lasting roach and ant killer for months. It claims effectiveness against waterbugs with four sizes priced 89 cents for 8 oz pint 1.69 quart 2.98 and lists White & Kirk on the 4th floor as the seller.
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Johnston
White & Kirk
Clothes Hanger Beats Wrinkles from Amarillo
An Amarillo inventor, Mr Benesch, created a Travelers Auto Garment Hanger to keep clothes wrinkle free during travel. The aluminum rod hanger fits over a car drip channel, requires no tools, costs about 3 dollars, and is promoted through leading service stations. The device arose after a Dallas trip where wrinkled outfits inspired a quick fix.
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Amarillo
Travelers Auto
Mr. Benesch
Dallas
Mrs. Benesch
Bargain Time At Speed Ravey’s Jewelers Ama rillo
Speed Ravey’s at Fourth and Taylor offers Dollar Day bargains and week long deals. Featured items include Argus 45 mm camera $12.50 Buccaneer camera $19.95 men’s 17 jewel Swiss watches $9.95 up Man’s 19 jewel yellow gold Hamilton watch $37.50 Motorola radios $17.50 True-Tone portable $29.95. Watch repair guaranteed with Watchmaster timing. prompt service.
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Hamilton
Motorola
Speed Ravey
Massachusetts Goatee Tax Law Sparks Debate
A Massachusetts law states that a man cannot wear a goatee without paying a fee or tax. The rule has sparked debate over personal grooming rights and state regulation, drawing reactions from residents and legal observers.
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Massachusetts
Youll Find It at Radcliff Supply Amarillo Store
Radcliff Supply at Third and Buchanan in Amarillo offers thousands of unusual items for home, farm, and industry. Fred Radcliff and staff fix fishermen up with boots, rubber gear, water and gasoline cans, and a vast selection of V and Plat belts and copper tubing in many sizes. The store invites customers to browse and note the wide inventory.
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Radcliff
Third and Buchanan
Amarillo
Herring Hotel
Fred Radcliff
Radcliff’s
Mead's Fresher-ized Bread Promises Lasting Freshness
Mead's Bakery touts Fresher-ized bread as the peak of quality with all loaf types said to stay fresh longer due to secret ingredients. The marketing emphasizes Panhandle distribution in sanitary trucks and the way housewives reach for multiple loaves in stores.
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Mead’s Bakery
Panhandle
Mead
Mead’s
Child Drowns in Six Inches Water in Maryland
In Woodbine Maryland a 2 year old boy Milton Jenkins Jr. fell into a 10 gallon paint can with six inches of water and drowned. His father and grandfather found him face down in the can after a search. Firemen attempted artificial respiration but the child was dead.
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Woodbine
Milton
Mickey” Jenkins, Jr
Lightning Kills Ball Player in Helena Baseball Game
A 16 year old, Robert Freeman Morris of Anaconda, was killed by lightning at a Helena versus Anaconda American Legion junior baseball game. Seven others were injured, several spectators were knocked down, and Morris’s cap was split by the bolt as EMS treated the crowd.
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Helena
Mont
Robert Freeman Morris
Anaconda
Texan Killed in NM Auto Crash
A Texan woman, 21, Marjorie Twomey of Odessa, was killed in a two car collision near Tatum New Mexico on Saturday night. Five others were injured including W L Twomey husband of the victim Kenneth Spurgeon Thelma Johnson and Mr and Mrs Harold Easterwood all from Levelland. Spurgeon and Miss Johnson had traveled to New Mexico to marry, state patrolman A B Muncey said.
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Tatum
Marjorie Twomey
Odessa
W. L. Twomey
Kenneth Spurgeon
Thelma Johnson
Harold Easterwood
Levelland
Spurgeon
Miss Johnson
New Mexico
A. B. Muncey
Legend of Japan's First Emperor Jimmu Tenno
The article notes Jimmu Tenno as Japan's legendary first emperor, said to have reigned over 2,600 years ago. It presents the traditional claim without detailed historical scrutiny.
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Jimmu Tenno
Japan
Cool Weather in Great Lakes Area
Vacationists fleeing warmer climes found a cooling reward in the Great Lakes region with Michigan and Wisconsin recording low temperatures. Cadillac 41, Calumet 45, Lansing 49, Chicago 68. while Phoenix 115 and Las Vegas 113 showed hot spots elsewhere. Rain fell over the New York City watershed as showers and thunderstorms moved through the central plains and parts of the Mississippi Valley, South Atlantic and Gulf regions.
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Associated Press
Great Lakes
Michigan
Wisconsin
Cadillac
Mich
Calumet
Lansing
Chicago
Gulf and
South Atlantic States
Pacific Coast
Phoenix
Ariz
Las Vegas
Nev
Red Bluff
Cal
New York City
Central Plains
Mississippi Valley
South Atlantic
Gulf
Bushman the Gorilla Declared Semi Invalid at Lincoln Park
Chicago July 3 Bushman the aged famed 550 pound gorilla at Lincoln Park Zoo is now a semi invalid. Director R Marlin Perkins says his right arm and leg are partially paralyzed and he spends most days lying in his cage. A stroke linked to a blood clot and a prior heart ailment left him weaker at 22 years old, about 70 in human terms.
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Chicago
Bushman
R. Marlin Perkins
Lincoln Park Zoo
Perkins
Neighbor in Jail Over Debt Bond to Free If Assets Found
Waterbury Connecticut July 2 Mrs Catherine Rollo refuses to release neighbor Mrs Alice Fox from county jail until the 3200 debt is paid Fox 32 has been jailed since May 16 and says she has less than 17 to her name she took the poor debtor oath June 16 which would free her tomorrow unless appealed Rollo 37 plans to appeal to the common pleas court a move that would delay release Mrs Rollo won a 1200 judgment against Fox April 2 after a fight in which Fox allegedly kicked her abdomen and punched her in the stomach Fox boards at 10 per week as she stays in jail
War in Korea Cancels Rodeo at Camp Pendleton
Camp Pendleton California canceled its planned rodeo for July 5 6 and 7 due to the international situation. A preparedness review of 8000 troops was set for today with air cover provided by planes from El Toro Marine Air Station.
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Camp Pendleton
Cal
Marine Corps
el Toro Marine Air Station
Stenoscript and Bookkeeping Courses Overview
The notice lists courses in shorthand stenography, bookkeeping, comptometry, machine bookkeeping, and brush-up training for dictaphone use. It outlines offerings likely from a continuing education provider, aimed at improving clerical efficiency and transcription accuracy. Instances of course titles appear without detailed dates or enrollment info.
Father clips son's finger on father's artificial leg
In Lansing Michigan a one year old, Timothy Anderson, lost the tip of a finger when he reached into the joint of his father's artificial leg. The father, John Anderson, a Michigan State College pre law student, did not see the child and stood, severing the finger joint. The leg had belonged to the elder Anderson who was a World War II veteran.
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Fast
Lansing
Mich
Timothy Anderson
John
Michigan State College
Anderson
Germany
Gunshot Wounds Fatal to Man in Brownwood
Luther L. McConnell 36 of Andrews died from gunshot wounds suffered Wednesday in an apartment here. Yates Harvell 51, Andrews dirt contractor, was charged with assault to murder and released on $10,000 bond. The shooting occurred at the apartment of Elizabeth Harvell, Harvell's estranged wife.
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Brownwood
Luther L. McConnell
Andrews
Yates Harvell
Elizabeth Harbe
Harwell
Polar Bear Pair Tensions Highlight Male’s Restiveness
A male polar bear shows displeasure toward its mate and other bears, signaling unrest within the pair. The behavior suggests social friction in the Arctic exhibit.
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Charles Mize
Cole Hoenig
Western Electric
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Audivox, Inc
Audiphone CO
Maynard Drake
Dist
Western Business Supply
Fairman Dee
P.O. Box
Dick Dye
Amarillo, Texas
Culligar
Soft Water Service CO
W. 15Th
Amarillo and
Borger
Weatherly
North Fillmore
Ravey
Speed Ravey’s
Fourth and Taylor Streets
Speed
Traveler's Auto
E. M. Benesch
Kentucky St. Amarillo
the Ideal Heating and Air Conditioning Co
Chrysler
Airtemp
South Fillmore
Mead's
Radcliff Supply
Globe-News
Surgical Garments Prescription Laboratory
Polk
Vetesk
Stroud's
J. Ernest Stroud Company
Buchanan
Stroud’s
Meco
Purox
Oxwell
Stork
Hunt's
Buster Hunt
Great Lakes Area
Sid L. Veazey
Georgia
McCandless
Pre
Levine's Dept. Store
Typewriter Service CO
Pierce
R. M. Kidwell
Gatlin Glass CO
Neue Dla Sineer
West Sixth
Jefferson Amarillo
Texas
Atiages
Earl Wyatts
Taylor St
Radcliff Supply Co
Waterbury, Conn
Catherine Rollo
Alice Fox
Korea
Elet CO
N. E
Amarillo Secretarial School
Bess Orr Foringer
Jefferson
Wilson Battery
Ith
Jackson
Munhall
Galbreath & Son
Westinghouse
Laundromat
Hammond
Scapa
Remington
Barber & Beauty
Greene & Sons Hatters
City Hatters
Magneto
E. S. Cowie Electric CO
van Buren St
Belle
Peter
Charlotte
Chico
Elena
Vaughan
Funninune
Dial
Raef Bros
Francis & Umbarger
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