Polley Gun Shop Promotes Fine Engraving By Baskin Visit
Polley Gun Shop at 100 East Fifth Avenue hosts Ernest Baskin, famed U S engraver, as sheriffs get firearms refinished. Baskin, traveling engraver for national figures, travels nationwide and abroad. Polley emphasizes hand work and quick turnarounds while owner Polley enjoys target shooting.
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B. R. Polley
East Fifth Avenue
Southwest
Polley
Panhandle
Polleys
Mr. Polley
Baskin
United States
California
Canada
Alaska
Sheriffs Department
Amarillo
Made in Amarillo Shop FIRM SUPPLIES MOTOR PARTS
The American Auto Wrecking Company Inc announces a large stock of automobile truck and tractor parts at low prices. Owned by brothers Max Paul and Jack Ellis it offers reconditioned motors tractor bearings and power plants for irrigation projects. Mail orders from West Texas welcomed with prompt service.
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American Auto Wrecking Company, Inc
North Fillmore Street
Panhandle
Max, Paul
Jack Ellis
Buick
West Texas
American Auto Wrecking Company
Eye Use and Adaptation in Visual Tasks Analysis
Dr. Pittman at 510 Polk Street offers optometric services in Amarillo. The piece argues eyes are not defective but misused for near tasks, urging re adaptation of visual reflexes and noting racial inheritance of posture.
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Pittman
Polk Street
Panhandle
Amarillo
Centennial ticket sale ends Tuesday for Amarillo College chorus
Amarillo Centennial ticket drive by the Balla dors and Balladettes ends Tuesday night after two weeks of canvassing led by Barney Ogle. Proceeds fund a Dallas trip for the group and support Centennial expenses with five main attractions in the booklets priced at 2.50. Jeff Davis County remains dry after a May 31 vote defeating liquor legalization 130 to 96.
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College Songsters
Amarillo
Dallas Exposition
Amarillo College
Centennial
Barney Ogle
Dallas
Aongsters
Texas
Black Forest
Hollywood
Old Globe Theatre
Tony Sarg
Alta Turk
Jeff Davis County
Port Davis
County Official Killed in Murder Near Pinkston
Gerardus Eaton Yawn aged 32 was killed by a shotgun wound to the neck and chest twelve miles west of Pinkston. Rudolph Loesweitz, Rusk County superintendent, surrendered and was charged with murder. He posted $3,000 bond. Yawn leaves a wife and four children. he came from Hainesville, Louisiana, four years ago.
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Henderson
Gerardus Eaton Yawn
Pinkston
Rudolph Loesweitz
Rusk County Jease
Yawn
Hainesville
Ashe elected Townsend leader at one day Texas convention
May 31 El Paso Dr Frank J Ashe state manager of the Townsend Pension Movement was elected national advisory board member from Texas as the organization ended its one day convention. Ashe's title became Citizen Maximum and the convention rejected all resolutions endorsing candidates.
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Austin
Frank J. Ashe
el Paso
Townsend Pension Movement
Texas
Ashe
Palo Duro Art School to Open Next Tuesday in Canyon
May 31 Palo Duro School of Art run by West Texas State College in Palo Duro Canyon begins Tuesday and runs through July 1. Isabel Robinson head of the college art department will supervise. Visiting artists include Harold Bugbee Frank L Klepper Mrs Amy Jackson Alexander Watson Mack Adele Laura Brunet among others.
Two Brothers Open Battery and Electrical Service
Wilson and M. Z. Wilson announce the opening of Wilson Battery and Electric Service at 206 West Sixth Avenue Amarillo. The shop offers complete auto electrical work including magnetos, generators, starters, fuel pumps, speedometers and ignition. Equipment includes Weidenhoff Test Stand Motor Analyzer and Bosch Magneto Charger, with Monark Batteries and United Motors ignition parts.
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Date Wilson
M. Z. Wilson
Amarillo
Wilson Battery and Electric Service
West Sixth Avenue
Wilson
Wilson Brothers
Wilson Battery
Weidenhoff
Bosch
Panhandle
Monark
United Motors
New Method Paint Store Manager Warns Against Wasted Paint
Harry Dumbell of the New Method Paint Store at 814 Polk Street urges homeowners to educate on economical paint use. He cites waste from applying wrong paints and incompatibilities that cause early cracking and poor adhesion, advising matching paint types and avoiding overcoating old finishes.
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POLK
Harry Dumbell
New Method
Polk Street
Dumbell
Do You Believe In Chiropractic by Dr Bromert
Dr J F Bromert promotes chiropractic as a science locating and correcting nerve interference. He notes the nervous system governs all activity and asserts that spinal adjustments relieve pressure, with millions worldwide trusting the practice and his Amarillo office across from the courthouse.
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Gray
J. F. Bromert
Panhandle
Amarillo
Palace of Sweets Earns Wide Local Patronage
The Palace of Sweets at 411 Polk Street in Amarillo is a popular luncheon spot for downtown business people. Owned by George Georgantonis Pete Pragalos and John Georges the cafe also makes home made candies and has served the public for 18 years in the city. Special care in lunch prep aims to offer finest foods and a wide daily menu variety.
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Palace of Sweets
Polk Street
Amarillo
George Georgantonis
Pete Pragalos
John Georges
Georgantonis
Best Yet Floor Sweep Company Expands Panhandle Reach
The Best Yet Floor Sweep Company owned by Mr. and Mrs. O B Thomas operates from 819 West Sixth Avenue Amarillo. Starting as a floor sweep business the firm grew to a full janitor supply line with products including Best-Yet floor sweeping compound mops brooms brushes soaps tissues and more. The company moved to additional office and sales space while maintaining the manufacturing site nearby. Mrs Thomas serves as the sales representative and the couple manage daily operations.
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West Sixth Avenue
Amarillo
O. B. Thomas
Panhandie
Panhandle
Thomas
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L. N. Pittman
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Amakkie
E. A. Regal Company
Townsend
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Western Light & Supply Corporation
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SS Te Ek
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Padera Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Western Blog
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Georgia St
Jim Bradford
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