Thermo-Rock Home Opens in Amarillo With Beauty and Insulation
A five room Thermo-Rock house at Tenth Avenue and Milam Street, costing 6,000 to 7,000 dollars, opens for public inspection midweek. Built by Dillon Construction Co, it features quantum insulated stucco, fireproof reinforced walls, built in furniture, a Crane Champion heater, blue and white decor, and modernistic Spanish lines.
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Tenth Avenue
Milam Street
Globe News
Milam
Dillon Construction Co
M. G. Hughett
Drive-in Gibberish Gloss: Amarillo Curb Service Slang
In Amarillo drive-ins workers use a created slang to speed orders and hide plain terms. A reporter lists terms like Jelly Bean Burger and Sissy Draw to describe items and stock status, noting it eases service though it sounds nonsensical.
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Dick Martin
Amarillo
John Lilley
Fox Drug
Polk Street
Boston
John
Palm Beach
Amarillo Globe Radio Table for June 13 1939 Schedule
On Tuesday June 13 1939 Amarillo Globe lists a full day schedule with dance orchestras and radio repeats. Programs include Doris Rhodes Kaltenborn talk CBS chain western channels and Amos and Andy repeats. Dancing music dominates from evening into the late night with Jimmy Fidler and a features hour closing at 11 pm.
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Page Frys Morton Gould
Imbs-Wor
Walt Doghouse
Nbe
Doris Rhodes
Midwest
Kaltenborn
Cbs-Chain-West
Dancing Music Orchestra
Cbs
Nbe-Wear-East
Cbs-West
Nbe-Wear
Jimmy Fidler
Eugene Conley
Nbc-Weat
Nbc-Wjz
Cbs-Wabc
Dick Harding
Mbs-Chain
Edwin C
Howie Wing
Wabe
Mbs
Whn
Nbc-Weat Dancing Music Orchestra
Nbc
Deep River Boys
Bill Stern
Bonnie Stewart
Red
Lowell Thomas
Wjz
Lynn Brandt
Blue
Barry Wood
Wabc
Johnson Family
Cbs-Baasic
Stan Hickman
New York
Nbc-Blue-Chain
Basic
Radio Schedule Highlights and Featured Performers
A compact radio listings card shows programs across networks from 7:00 to 8:00 PM. Notable items include Information Please, Battle of the Sexes, Fibber McGee Molly, Bob Hope and Variety, Benny Goodman Orchestra, and Hale Kemp and Orchestra with CBS and NBC channels across WJZ WABE WOR WEAT BLUE.
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Nbc
Dick Powell
Cbs
Benno Rabinos
Mbs
Robert Benchley
We the People
Mbs-Chain
Old Heidelberg
Edwin C. Hill
Molly
Nbc-Weat
Benny Goodman
Cbs-Wabe
Dancing Music Orchestra
Blue-West
Hale Kemp and
Dick Stout Addresses Amarillo Junior Chamber
Assistant Attorney General Dick Stout will speak at noon tomorrow at the Capitol Hotel to the Amarillo Junior Chamber. He has spoken to nearby groups and will later attend Harvard class reunion events and the Fair in New York City. His talk, titled The Effect of low mood on Production and Employment, draws on Brookings Institute findings.
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Dick Stout
Brookings Institute
Washington, D. Cc
Courthouse transfers and registrations listed in notices
Courthouse records show deeds transferring several parcels in Wolflin CC Ter and Bivins Estates with nominal sums. Sheriff Sanders sells lots 12 34 in OT to Murphy for 1300. Western Lab to Overton Ref, Hill to Munday, and various car registrations including Chevrolet sedan and Ford panel in city listings.
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E. S. Burgess
Theo. Spector
Wolflin
W. P. Luse
Iris F. Prescott
C. B. Porter
H. H. Loewenstern
Eakle
Perry Powell
J. L. Bivins
O. K. Pettis
U S Mints Produce Over 12 Million in Coins Last Year
The United States Assay Commission reports Philadelphia San Francisco and Denver mints produced more than 12 million dollars in coins last year. Dimes quarters and half dollars totaled 8 998 493 05 with the remainder in pennies and nickels.
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Philadelphia
San Francisco
Denver
United States Assay Commission
Steel-Lined Roadways Under London Proposed
London engineers propose 1,200 miles of steel lined roadways beneath the city to shelter the population during air raids. Each mile could hold over 5,000 people, with roadways 15 feet in diameter and 60 feet underground, at an estimated cost of 500000 dollars per mile.
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London
U.R
R. R. Stokes
M. P
Ipswich
Wood Inlays His Specialty Brewer Me Edward Martin
Edward T. Martin of Brewer Maine excels in inlaid wood furniture using more than 6 900 pieces from 23 kinds of wood, domestic and foreign, in items like a floor lamp radio cabinet tilt top tables a smoking stand and checker boards.
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U.P
Edward T. Martin
Radio Schedule Fragments From Tuesday and Wednesday Listings
A dense, era radio schedule lists programs by time across Tuesday and Wednesday. Names include Sirs such as Eugene Conley, Malcolm Claire, and NBC and TSN affiliates. The page notes program changes for Tuesday June 13 CST and lists many acts, dramas, and musical features with network notes.
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Sons of the West
Morin Sisters
NBC
Eugene Conley
Malcolm Claire
Sgt. R. A. Jackson
NYA
TSN
Bob Hope
Redding
National Emergency Council
Jimmy Dorsey
Joe Venuti
Buddy Fisher
Pinky Tomlin
Sky
Joe Gilbert
Breakfast Club
Panhandle Laundry
Gail Northe
Kitty Keene
Ree Te LT
Betty
Bob
National Farm and Home Hour
Sam
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King
Thermorock
J. S. Fischer
Oliver Eakle
Cortesied
C. M. Williams & CO
Taylor
Courthouse Records
U. S
KGNC
The
Ma Perkins
Pepper Young
Mikelight
Allison & Starr
Magesy Spanier Orchestra
Jimmy Allen
Hotel Statler Orchestra
Sievor Red
the World News
Condon Plumbing and Heating
N. Taylor
Freeman’s Flowers
Washington Street
Dillon
10Th & Milam
10Th and
the Thermorock Home
Tenth
Tyler Street
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