Anderson Mattress Company consolidates Amarillo unit
R F Freeman owner of Anderson Mattress Company has purchased the Amarillo Mattress Company and merged operations. Both plants stay at the Anderson location until a new plant at 1401 West Sixth is built. War material restrictions delay ticking and mattress finishing but work is completed as supply allows.
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Amarillo Mattress Company
Anderson Mattress Company
Tyler
R. F. Freeman
Anderson
Amarillo
West Sixth
Freeman
Consolidated Organization
Whiteway No. 2 Stores Thriving Amid Grocery Squeeze
San Jacinto residents favor Whiteway No. 2 at 302 B West Sixth for convenience and thrift. The Amarillo store offers a full stock of groceries fruits and vegetables and benefits from highway traffic and tourist trade. Claude Millsap manages Whiteway No. 2 with other outlets at East Tenth Buchanan Filmore and Northeast Eighth owned by Loren Young.
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Whiteway
West Sixth
San Jacinto
Whiteway No. 2
Amarillo
Columes
Claude Millsap
East Tenth
North Buchanan
Filmore
Northeast Eighth
Loren Young
Nevada Odd Fellows lose cemetery. location unknown
The Nevada Odd Fellows lodge received 12 cemetery lots but cannot locate their graveyard, leaving the property’s whereabouts unclear. Members seek funds or guidance to recover the buried site and secure its use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
U.P
Odd Fellows Lodge
Amarillo Woman Opens Local Electrology Laboratory
Mrs. M. Killion operates a fully equipped electrolysis laboratory at 1224 West Eleventh in Amarillo offering painless hair removal. The service, once available only in Chicago or New York, is now accessible locally with Mrs. Killion boasting years of Chicago training and expertise. She can be reached at 1224 West Eleventh or by calling 2-2897.
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Amarillo
Chicago
New York
Hair Waves by Helene Curtis Featured at Johnston's Beauty Shop
Solomon says hair is a woman's crowning glory and Johnston's Beauty Shop promotes Helene Curtis Cold Waves as a heat free method. Located at 408 West Tenth, manager Mrs Viola Brandon and operator Mrs Eva Thurman Watson explain the four steps from shampoo to neutralizing. The shop, a member of the Helene Curtis Guild, offers various beauty services and flexible appointment times with ample parking.
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Solomon
Helene Curtis
Johnston's
West Tenth
Viola Brandon
Eva Thurman Watson
Helene Curtis Guild of Professional Beauticians
Music Variety Now Available in Cafes
Music for eating and listening pleasure increases the attractiveness of Amarillo restaurants. Panhandle Specialty Company installs and services coin operated phonographs and other machines on commission, ensuring up to date tunes and a varied record supply for cafes and other establishments.
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Amarillo
Panhandle Specialty Company
West Tenth
Raymond Reed Alive And in Good Health
A Red Cross notice to the War Department confirms Pvt. Raymond Reed of Amarillo later Fort Worth is alive and in good health. Reed, a Lost Battalion member captured by the Japanese on Java at war start, is held in Thailand after relocation. Notification dated June 7 states his status.
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Pvt
Raymond Reed
Java
Red Cross
War Department
Amarillo
Thailand
Navy Lieutenant Marries Corinne Pauly With Self Composed Song
Lieut Max Augustine wed Corinne Pauly as a baritone performed his self composed sea song titled God Save Me You during the ceremony. The tune was created five weeks at sea and dedicated to the couple.
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Auora
Max Augustine
Corinne Pauly
God
Employers Casualty Insurance Promotes Home Coverage Options
The Employers Casualty Company offers a full line of casualty coverages for businesses and individuals. It highlights comprehensive general liability and burglary coverage, with medical expenses without liability admission. The Amarillo Building office invites inquiries for home and personal liability analyses with no obligation.
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Employers Casualty Company
Amarillo
Hammond Taxi and Baggage Company Overview
The Hammond Taxi and Baggage Company at 305 Taylor Amarillo offers fast safe transportation with prompt call response. It plans to expand after wartime restrictions ease and features light baggage hauling plus a fleet of smooth running cabs for service anywhere in Amarillo.
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Hammond Taxi and Baggage Company
Taylor
Amarillo
Hammond
Hammonds
Mead's Bakery Marks First Anniversary in Amarillo
Mead's Bakery in Amarillo celebrates one year since the first loaf. Allen Wood, new manager, thanks residents for support as Mead's Bread, donuts and cakes gain popularity in local groceries and restaurants.
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Mead's Bakery
Mead
Amarillo
Allen Wood
Mead’s Bakery
Panhandle
Mead’s
Adams
Wood
Beasley Named Secretary Manager At First Federal Amarillo
Clifton B. Beasley, 52, named secretary and assistant manager of First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Amarillo. He brings 26 years in banking and 10 years as an examiner for the Federal Home Loan Bank Administration. Mrs Beasley will join him in Amarillo with the family moving from Little Rock.
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First Federal Savings & Loan Association of
Amarillo
Clifton B. Beasley
Beasley
Federal Home Loan Bank Administration
Washington, D. C
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
New Mexico
American Building & Loan Association of
Vacation Time Opens Door to Supported Activities
Vacation season prompts many to seek new experiences but shielding limits. Jack Phillips Drug at 3323 West Sixth offers a full truss range including infant and adult sizes. A nearly invisible truss helps wearers stay active in summer clothing and swimwear while providing reliable support.
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Jack Phillips
West Sixth
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Harwood Beville
Tax, Audit and Government Department
Blackburn
Battle Creek
Taylor St
Franks
Barber & Beauty
The
Speed Ravey
Tayl
Lor
Ket
Auto-Lite Ignition Distributors
Battery & Electric Service
Varie
Fillmore
Amarillo Secretarial School
Bess Orr Foringer
Mgr
Jefferson
Anderson Mattress CO
Arderson Mat
Tress
Gatlin
Employers Casualty CO
Dallas
Willard W. Phillips
E. E.dick Holcombe
Henry& Wilson
Amarillo Building
Employers. Casualty, Company
Beauty School
Chester Martin
W. Sixth
N. Tyler
Ove.crett
Dyye-Crete
Nichols Paint & Wallpaper Store
Tvner
West 6Th St
George Precott
Angelus Hotel Bldg
Wtv
Kate
Mthed
M. Killion
Ilith
Johnson-Price
Goodyear
Johnson-Price Company
Ping’ With
Fifth St
Cail A
John Weeks
Gillctt-Greer
Beauty Shop
M. E. Roberts
Dave Briley
Georgia
People’s Recreation
Whiteway Food Stores
T 'Y Taylor
C. H. Wileman, Pres
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