Abstract Firm Changes Hands in Amarillo
Hubert Cole and associates purchased the Potter County Abstract and Title Company at 215 Oliver Eakle Building. The firm will insure every abstract against errors for a single charge. Cole, a former county clerk, leads as president and manager with John E. Welch as vice president and Dave M. Tinkle as secretary treasurer. L. F. Taylor brings 20 years of abstract experience as assistant manager.
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Hubert Cole
Amarillo
Mr. Cole
Cole
John E. Welch
Dave M. Tinkle
L. F. Taylor
German JU-290 Bomber Arrives in U S Capture
One of the first captured German aircraft flown to the United States was a JU-290 four motored bomber. Comparable to a B-29 it flies about 240 miles per hour and carries 90 men.
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United States
Amarillo Auto Laundry Offers Guaranteed Car Care
Amarillo Auto Laundry at 608 Jackson, owned by Nan Johnson and Woody Henderson, guarantees car washing, polishing, waxing, steam cleaning of chassis, and new Fendix coating. Services include upholstery shampooing and home or business pickup with return. Call 4930 for an attendant to contact you.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Auto Laundry
Jackson
Gatlin Glass Company Marks Thirteen Years in Amarillo
The Gatlin Glass Company at 417 East Tenth Street celebrates 13 years in Amarillo thanks patrons and welcomes new customers. They offer safety glass cut to fit cars and installed by experienced staff, with sheets pre-cut to size to prevent cracking. Mirrors in various shapes are available and all work is guaranteed by owner Hugh Gatlin.
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Gatlin Class
Gatlin Glass Company
Gatlin’s
Gatlin
Porpoises and whales abandon land for ocean
A science note states porpoises dolphins and whales are land animals that have moved their habitat to the sea. The text highlights the evolutionary shift from terrestrial to marine life and the adaptation of these marine mammals to ocean environments.
Gifts in View At Vaughans Gift Shop Expansion
Amarillo Bookbindery and Gift Shop at 3119 West Sixth expanded to six hundred additional square feet with doubled gift shop space. New library, display fixtures, and merchandise including Carmark pottery, leather albums, scrapbooks, and monogramming services announced, with one hour monogramming and gold stamping of luggage highlighted.
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Amarillo
West Sixth
H. B. Vaughan
Insect Killing Light Arrives
The Bull Tire Company in Amarillo and McAllen distributes the Insect-O-Lite, a DDT crystal coated device available as a snap on shade type or portable lamp. Pat Whittington says shipments are sufficient for stores handling this method of eradicating insects, which work in homes offices closets and outdoors by killing insects and vaporizing DDT to clear rooms. The product aims to prevent moth damage to woolen clothing and other fabrics.
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Bull Tire Company
6Th and Tyler
Amarillo
McAllen
Pat Whittington
Bust of Garner Returned to Capitol Display in Texas Corridor
In Austin on June 16, Gov. Beauford H. Jester ordered the bronze bust of former Vice-President John Nance Garner moved from a basement storeroom to a display corridor in the Texas state capitol. The statue was donated by friends of Cactus Jack and is now showcased after a period of retirement.
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Austin
U.1
John Nance Garner
Texas State Capitol
Beauford H. Jester
Friends of
Enroll Now for Summer Term at Amarillo Business College
Three months head start in business training is available to students who enroll in Amarillo Business College for the Summer term. Those who wait until September will be behind by three months. Graduates at 605 Taylor are entitled to free placement service after completion. The school reports strong demand for graduates and firms offer good salaries for office assistants. Civil service openings pay from 127 to 164 dollars monthly. For information visit or write. C Homer Wiseman, president, will send details. phone 6810.
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Amarillo Business College
Taylor
C. Homer Wiseman
Brunk's Car Carries Valuable Souvenir of Tent Show Days
In Wichita Kansas Henry Brunk discovers a canvas bag with 164.28 dollars under his pre war automobile seat. The money was forgotten while his tent show comedians toured the Midwest and the car sat in garages and parking lots. The car had been parked at an aircraft plant during the war.
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Wichita
Kan
Henry Brunk
Brunk
Midwest
Camp Becomes Museum Warsaw
June 16 report notes Oswiecim Auschwitz opened as a national museum by Premier Josef Cyrankiewicz. The ceremony honors about four million deaths. Also announced: reconditioned troop ship MS Sobieski of Gdynia America Line inaugurates new postwar passenger and cargo service to the Mediterranean from New York via Cannes and Genoa.
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Warsaw
Oswiecim
Auschwitz
Josef Cyrankiewicz
Mediterranean
Sobieski
Gdynia America Line
New York
Cannes
Genoa
Good Hearing Can Be Yours
Western Electric Hearing Aids are promoted by dealer Maynard Drake at 922 Travis Street Amarillo phone 6132. The ad touts natural sound clarity longer battery life and compact design with a free test and repeated mention of Drake’s long experience with Western Electric hearing aids.
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Western Electric
Maynard Drake
Travis Street
Amarillo
Audiphone Company
Drake
Johnson-Price Has New Items At Amarillo Store
Johnson-Price at 611 Fillmore Street Amarillo offers Round Oak stoves for natural and butane gas hot water heaters and home cooling options. The Marsalis Air Cooler features compact design and adjustable shutters. Also advertised washing machine repair services with a large parts stock and Goodyear rubber wringer rolls.
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Marsalis
Johnson-Price
Panhandle
Goodyear
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Charles Bates
Chester Park
Westers
City News
Polk
MKS M
People's Recreation
Sequin Pharmacal CO
Amarillo Secretarial School
Bess Orr Foringer
Mer
Jefferson
Franks
Barber & Beauty Supply
the Panhandle
Polk St
Indians
Potter County
Abstract & Title Co
Oliver Eakle
D.D.T
the Bull Tire CO
Fth
Tyler
C.E
Cliff
Tri-State
Whiteway
Auto Laundry
Glass Man
Hugh Gatlin
Speed Ravey
Taylor St
Vaughans
Garner
V. J. Bromert
Taylor Street
Southern Oxygen Co
East Third
E. R. Hume
Amarillo Cycle Shop
Fillmore
R. M. Mitchell
Fillmore Street
Guinos
BINK
Heco
Grady Nutt
Ager
Saylor
BH. Wileman
Pres
Home Office
Dallas
Kear Aig
Henry S. Wilson
E E
Dick) Holcombe
Blake Miller
R. F
Bob) Jackson
J. R. McDowell
SPANY
H. J. Stephenson
Jack Phillips
W. Sixth
East
Prescription Laboratory
W. 10Th
Johan Weeks
Insulating CO
Fairman Dee
Dick Dye
P.O. Box
Amarillo, Texas
Everything Electrica
Auto-Lite Ignition
Wilson Battery & Electric Service
West 6Th
McCrady
N. Fillmore
Fn Ero Be Telephone Laboratories
Audiphone Co
North Texas
Travis
Mrs. H. B. Vaughan
Fr Esre
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