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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1944
Page
5
The Amarillo Secretarial School offers a six weeks rapid dictation course to boost typing and shorthand speed. Enroll now at 800 Jefferson or call 2 3594 to speak with manager Mrs Bess Orr Foringer for individualized instruction.
The Amarillo Business College reports unprecedented postwar demand for its graduates from government, industry and finance. It notes 33 years of operation, extensive placement, and offers courses in administration secretarial work shorthand typing bookkeeping and accounting. The college invites visits to 605 Taylor and highlights assistance for out of town students seeking work. Canada’s postwar export outlook and agriculture expansion are also noted by D M Johnson of the Canadian National Railway.
The notice warns of disability risk from sickness or accidents and urges immediate protection. It cites rising illness rates in 1943, high hospitalizations, and accident deaths, then invites contact with the Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association via Amarillo Texas for affordable income protection benefits.
A local ad urges coddling typewriters with prompt service from Typewriter Service Co. managed by R M Kidwell at 111-B East Third St. The firm offers pickup delivery and loan machines during overhaul with contact number 2-1313 and promises modern equipment and quick repairs.
Old fashioned trade in and repair pitch for Finklea Electric Company at 909 West 6th Avenue. Customers are urged to bring waffle irons and other electrical appliances for restoration to working condition. Dial 9856 for service. Also notes a cost of living index showing living in Mexico costs about three times as much as 1934.
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