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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1947
Page
10
Mead's Bakery reintroduces its Thin Slice loaf described as square and ultra thin for sandwiches. Sales manager Odie Karr notes high quality ingredients. Raisin bread has also surged in demand with increased output. Mead's delivers vitamin enriched bread daily across the Panhandle counties.
W R Byers invites customers to Western Vacuum Cleaner and Sewing Machine Supply at 606 West Sixth Street Amarillo for a demo of the Sanitizer Vacuum Cleaner a full home cleaning unit with a floor polisher Whirl A Way injector hair dryer and disposal paper bag. liberal trade in allowance fixed terms and in shop or in home demonstrations offered. Stitchmaster attachments for blind stitching and guaranteed service with one day out of town service.
A promotional piece touts home insulation to reduce seasonal energy use and bills. It highlights winter warmth and summer cooling, promotes John Weeks Insulating Company in Amarillo with materials like rock wool and wood fibre, and mentions financing options.
The instrument detects watch faults, confirms fixes, and signals the repairer if perfection is not reached. Speed Ravey’s guarantees all work with rechecks after service.
Raveys offers guaranteed repair work checked by the Watchmaster machine at Speed Raveys corner Fourth and Taylor. Three hour service and two day clock repairs are available. Unredeemed watches will be sold at cost. Watches of standard American and Swiss brands are guaranteed with seven to twenty three jewel price points. Other items for sale include radios pistols diamonds cameras and adding machines.
Tom Nelson of the Veterans Information Center announced that surplus vehicles are available again to veterans. Application forms for set aside and non set aside vehicles for business use have been received, and none have been available since last December.
The FCC will hold hearings in Amarillo on March 25. Details were provided by a local office contact.
School board to discuss a $300,000 stadium bond plan for a new football stadium and other school buildings. The April 5 election will be influenced by legal limits on general obligation bonds and possible financing methods. The meeting is at 7:30 p.m. in the superintendent's office at Senior High School.
Preparations for a meeting with FE MecQuillen secretary of the A M College Ex Students Association will be made in Amarillo A M Club tonight. The group will meet at seven o'clock in the Blackstone Hotel. Between one thirteenth and one fourteenth of body weight is blood.
Balboa named the body of water the Great South Sea while Magellan later bestowed its historic name the Pacific Ocean. The remark traces early explorers in the age of discovery and their enduring geographic legacy.
Tenkote liquid asbestos roofing equals 10 coats of inferior coating and carries a 10 year unconditional guarantee. Walt Freeman & Sons of Sunray act as agent for Tenkote roofing in the Panhandle. The product exceeds federal specs and adapts to all roof types with a durable waterproof layer.
The B. M. Goff Company of Amarillo operates a 118 East Fourth Street factory making custom limbs and the government uses its Perfection Limb. The firm also offers a spine protecting posture belt and teaches disabled people how to use them.
The new No 7 Whiteway Grocery opens at 2800 North East Eighth with Clarence Young 20 year old manager, son of owner Loren Young. Jewell Wilkins, former No 1 manager, assists at the new location, which features a full meat and vegetable market and low prices across all Whiteway locations.
Picadilly a three gaited saddle horse from Amarillo shown by A R Anderson placed third in his class at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth. Buck Barlow rode the horse, the second entry from Mr. Anderson to place at the current fat stock show.
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