Western Tent and Awning Company Builds in Amarillo Trade Area
The Western Tent and Awning Company, 816 Harrison Street in Amarillo, led by G. M. Stone, serves the Panhandle of Texas, southern Oklahoma, and parts of New Mexico. It touts durable, economical awnings built with top fabrics and hardware and offers Venetian blinds, lawn and porch chairs, and an expanding summer stock. Edwin G. Robinson’s oil paintings collection is highlighted as one of the west’s largest private holdings.
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Amarillo
Western Tent and Awning Company
Harrison Street
G. M. Stone
Panhandle
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Mr. Stone
Edwin G. Robinson
T. E. Durham
Joe Durham
Amarillo Plains
Buchanan Street
Durham Brothers
Tom Durham
Durham
C. P. Fender
Duco
Mexican Inn Opens In Panhandle With Neon Llghted Atmosphere
The original Mexican Inn owned by Terry Lomax at Sixth and Van Buren Street opened in a new larger building last week. Maria Ochoa prepares Mexican dishes while Jose and Maria entertain. The venue features Old Mexico styling, three color neon lighting, and a cactus garden with plans for a patio. It is the only such establishment north of Wichita Falls.
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van Buren
Amarillo
Panhandle
Terry Lomax
Sixth and
van Buren Street
Maria Ochoa
Mexico
Jose
Maria
Lomax
Wichita Falls
Wilson Battery and Electric Service Opens in Amarillo
The Wilson brothers Cate and M Z Wilson celebrate one month of operation at 206 West Sixth Avenue. Readers learn of their extensive automotive electrical experience and the rapid early growth of this new station in Amarillo.
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Amarillo
Wilson Battery
West Sixth Avenue
Cate Wilson
M. Z. Wilson
Wilson Brothers
Wilson
Life of lumber depends upon paint says store manager
Harry Dumbell, manager of the New Method Paint Store in Amarillo, urges lumbermen to use only high grade paints and proper finishes. He notes lumber always requires painting and warns against low grade inter fills while promising guaranteed satisfaction and service with every paint order.
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Harry Dumbell
New Method
Polk
Mr. Dumbell
New Method Paint Company
Dumbell
Dr Barton Returns to Muskogee After Brother's Funeral
Dr L B Barton pastor of St Paul Methodist Church Muskogee Okla has returned home after visiting for the funeral of his brother William S Barton who died here Friday Also a note mentions Joan Crawford hosting theater parties in her backyard with bags of popcorn
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Joan Crawford
Amarillo Business College Highlights Free Employment Bureau
The Amarillo Business College under president C. H. Wiseman promotes a free employment bureau to place graduates as bookkeepers stenographers typists and office assistants. Founded November 1 1910 the school at 617 Taylor Street emphasizes close personal supervision strong ties to local business leaders and high post graduation placement.
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Amarillo
Mr. Wiseman
Plains
Amarillo Business College
New TAPPAN GAS RANGE with Divided Top
Western Light & Supply Co advertises the New Tappan gas range featuring a sensational Divided Top. The ad promotes the appliance at Polk Street showroom with contact information for purchasers.
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Tappan
Western Light & Supply Company
Polk St
Frank's Barber and Beauty Supply Hosts Panhandle Gathering
More than 220 operators from Texas Panhandle Oklahoma and New Mexico attended a Tuesday evening event at Frank's Barber and Beauty Supply Amarillo to celebrate rapid growth. Guests included E A Ernstam Vivian Dickerman and Walter Heard of San Francisco. The firm founded by Frank Pollock in 1932 distributes Helene Curtis Theo Koch Halliwell and other lines with seven employees.
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Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Frank
West Seventh
Red Room
Amarillo Hotel
E. A. Ernstam
Vivian Dickerman
Walter Heard
San Francisco
Cal
Frank Pollock
Plains
Helene Curtis
Theo A. Kochs
Western Light Flourishing Firm Expands In Panhandle
One of the Panhandle's youngest firms, Western Light and Supply Corporation, at 410 Polk Street, organized last January, has grown quickly. Owners Fritz and Edgar Seewald, longtime Panhandle merchants, now distribute Coleman Lamp products and a broad line of household utilities from Western Blue Flame gas to Globe Dutch oven ranges and Hot Steam water heaters.
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Panhandle
Western Light and Supply Corporation
Polk Street
Fritz
Edgar Seewald
Old Western Light and Supply Company
Seewald Brothers
Texas
New Mexico
Meadows
Southwest
Corporation
Hair Lock From Napoleon Sells for Five Dollars in London
A small lock of Napoleon Bonaparte’s hair cut in St Helena fetched 5.25 pounds at a 1932 London auction, illustrating enduring interest in the emperor and relics of his era.
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Napoleon
St. Helena
London
Good Health and Chiropractic Advocate Dr Bromert Urges Vitality
An Amarillo chiropractor Dr Bromert promotes health and mental alertness through Chiropractic care. He explains misaligned vertebrae disrupt nerve flow and body function, describes spinal analysis, and invites consultations with an offer to assess cases and advise on Chiropractic suitability.
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DR. Bromert
Bromert
Amarillo
Adkisson Sees Business Gain At New Panhandle Stations
Frank Adkisson of Adkisson and Baker reports steady growth as the firm marks its second month at Ninth and Tyler Streets. The Panhandle stations stock General Tires Texaco Pennzoil Havoline Quaker State Conoco motor oils Motorola radios and Willard batteries with front lift washing and soft water for car finishes. New Lincoln Greasing equipment and trained staff bolster service quality across the Panhandle and at the Pampa station.
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Frank Adkisson
Adkisson and Baker
Ninth and
Tyler Streets
Panhandle
Pampa
Adkisson-Baker
General Tires
Texaco
Pennzoil
Havoline
Quaker State
Conoco
Motorola
Willard
Adkisson- Baker
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Tent Company
Canton
Taylor
Edwards
Santa FE
RTA
Montgomery & Black
Oliver Eakle Ridg
Koetherizing
McDonald
Harrison
Ito
Polk Dial
The
L. N
Pittman
Amakilo
Magicians
Weidenhoff
Bosch
United Motors
Monark
DR. Barton
Muskogee
Okla
City Business College
First National Bank
Bel A
Ieee
Western Light
6Th & van Buren
Blackstone Cleaners
Southern Finance Corp
Fisk Bldg
Lone Star Liquor Store
A. H. Cornett, Mee
H. B. Fain Chemical Company
Dial
Nussbaum’s
Vince Nussbaum
Clarence Nussbaum
oncReLi
Frank’s Barber & Beauty Supply
Home Owned and Operated
Paul E. Organ
E. A. Regal CO
Pierce
Buchanan
Tom Joe Durham, Jr. Durham
Gatlin Glass Company
Glass and Mirrors
Auto Glass
Dertite
City Machine & Welding Works
6Th St
Machine & Welding Ork
Garuel
Neon Sign Company
J. F. Bromert
D.C
Adkisson & Baker Tire Co
Tine Pee Ae Ie
Tyler
Adkisson
HAL
Western Tent & Awning CO
Harisen
Fisk Tires Wholesale
Boulware Tire CO
Tyler Dia
Brown’s Saddle Shop
Adams
E-Z
Shaner
Panhandle Plains
Amarillo Brake Company
West 7Th
O.k’d
Jj Hs
Menoe
Oliver-Eakle
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