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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1937
Page
3
A broad survey highlights Amarillo firms across diversified occupations and industries serving the regional tri state area. Local companies engage trade, manufacturing, and services, reinforcing economic ties and job opportunities in the tough postwar era.
Johnson Price Company reports record sales driven by its Superfex distributor network in Texas. Founded in 1930 by Arthur Price and Perry Johnson of Groom, the firm highlights double growth in 1946 and early 1937 periods. The Superfex Refrigerator with air and water cooling appeals to farmers, boasting self-contained condensers and reliable cooling in hot weather.
Extensive Columbia University research confirms awnings reduce indoor temperatures by about 18 percent when properly installed. The Amarillo Tent and Awning Company markets full service from design to installation in the Panhandle, noting five year cover life and one year frame life for quality products.
Canada shipped cattle abroad totaling 7 260 000 dollars in 1935 as part of its livestock trade. The value reflects imports and export dynamics of that year, with cattle accounting for a significant share of farm exports.
City Machine and Welding Works at 1300 West Sixth Street is lauded as a leading, well equipped shop serving farmers, oil groups, and builders across the Panhandles of Texas and Oklahoma and Eastern New Mexico. It features a versatile electric welding division, mobile on short notice, plus boiler and tank fabrication.
Amarillo Planing Mill at 911 West Sixth Avenue opens offering general mill work, furniture repair, and cabinet making. Owners Oscar Aspgren and Roberson aim to produce windows doors shutters and a wooden awning, a durable affordable alternative to canvas.
A Transcontinental and Western Air Transport Douglas plane struck a building on the Allegheny County airport grounds as it landed. Twelve passengers were uninjured as officials noted a jammed rear landing wheel caused the aircraft to veer. Passengers were reassigned to another ship for continuation to the west coast.
AUSTIN June 6 F Char tered Hilton Pharmacy of Plaintew Texas Plainview lists incorporators J G Tatum Miriam Tatum and Martha James Sawyer with capital C S 5000 Foreign permits held by Greatmore Royalty Corporation Delaware oils with C S 100000 and home office in Amarillo Texas agent FP H Mc Gregor listed for the Texas office.
The Nu-Sheen cleaning process and careful staff at Troy Laundry offer summer care for men's tropical woolens white linen and lightweight fabrics. Women also benefit from its special cleaning and pressing system designed to preserve color and shape for a wardrobe that stays fresh through hot months.
Harris and Hughes Service Station announces the extension of a bargain offering a complete car wash lubrication and upholstery cleaning for 1.50. Ray Harris and Wes Hughes emphasize no drop in quality, with Electrolux vacuum cleaning and certified lubrication. Located at Sixteenth and Van Buren in Amarillo, they praise a full service electrical department and Texaco products. The note ends with a non sequitur about the University of Naples founded in 1224.
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