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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1944
Page
8
Hot weather strains tires and may cause sidewall cracks or tread wear. Shamrock Service Station at 7th and Fillmore, run by Charlie Williams, offers vulcanizing and tire recapping and a complete car service including washing and greasing. Stop in for inspection and service today.
Annie L. McDonald secretary of the USO Council announces a meeting tomorrow at 8 15 PM in the Auditorium USO.
The piece outlines the Em ployers Casualty Company 1920 formation offering complete liability and fire damage coverage with a 20 percent dividend on many policies. It promotes rate regulation in Texas and stresses analysis of fire rates for accuracy and savings. It also advertises direct selling with prompt local claim service and names contact Dick Holcombe at 21243.
Washington reports June expenditures at 7.96 billion dollars, a new monthly high, with average daily outlay at 306 million. For fiscal 1944 war costs rose 20 percent to 89.9 billion, and total wartime outlay from 1940 to 1944 nears 199.9 billion.
A Pendleton firm presents outdoor advertising that avoids circus-like billings and aims for a dignified, punchy look. They offer tailored signs in keeping with contemporary demand, inviting inquiries to Dial 7861 for Pendleton representatives.
New owners Mr and Mrs Chester Martin launch advanced beauty science programs at the San Jacinto Beauty School 2715 West Sixth Street Amarillo. The Lone Star Artist Chester Martin now offers hair styling as part of the curriculum with national recognition. Contact 6135 to discuss plans with the Martins.
The War Department announces John Edsel Satterstrom formerly a captain in the Army Air Corps has been promoted to major. His home address is 1205 Jackson Street Amarillo.
Stay at Home for your health and country with advanced treatments at Battle Creek Baths in Amarillo. Formerly at Herring Hotel, they drew patrons from Panhandle cities and local professionals. Mrs Fern Parrott now offers top restoring bath treatments at 302 Taylor Street. Call 2-2738 for an appointment.
At 606 West Sixth Mr Byers offers quick repair for vacuums and sewing machines with parts on hand for many makes. He will visit homes or customers can bring items to the shop for skilled service and a 24 hour repair option for Panhandle patrons. Call 5663.
First Lt. John Knox Winchester son of Mr and Mrs John C Winchester promoted to captain. Veteran of raids on Romanian oil fields occupied countries and Germany he holds several decorations including DFC. He is now based in England.
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