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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1937

Page

3

Warren Floor Company Gains Fame Over Area

Amarillo firm Warren Floor Company at 2200 South Polk Avenue is praised as one of Texas leading floor surfacing firms. Owner Frank J. Warren uses modern electric motor powered surfacing machines to give floors a glassy finish. They re-surface show windows, homes, and rural arenas using a portable generator where power is unavailable.

Texas Warren Floor Company South Polk Avenue Amarillo Frank J. Warren Warren

Amarillo Diversified Occupations and Industries Review

Amarillo Business & Industrial Review showcases diverse trades serving the Tri-State Empire with insights into local businesses, manufacturing, and services driving regional commerce. The periodical highlights firms, workforce trends, and economic activity shaping Amarillo’s growth.

Amarillo Tri-State

Threat Sent Prober In Sheriff Murder Case

District Attorney J A Cook investigating Sheriff Alex Brown murder in Marion County says he received a threatening email note delivered to his Mount Pleasant home. He believes Oscar Jones of Longview, aiding the case, also received a similar note. The message warned him to lay off, but Cook suspects it is a crank.

Jepperson J. A. Cook Alex Brown Marion County Mount Pleasant Oscar Jones Longview Brown Cook Districk Big Boy Crank

Two Slight Earth Shocks Recorded

Fordham University seismograph recorded two light earth shocks today in New York. The first occurred at 7 06.90 P.M. and the second at 7 14.56 P.M. The disturbance was about 4500 miles from New York, with no precise location given.

New York Fordham University University

Sir Robert Craigie Named Ambassador to Japan

London March 14 The foreign office announces Sir Robert Craigie a noted naval expert is appointed ambassador to Japan.

Craighe London Foreign Office Robert Craigie Japan

Modern Oil Fueled Kitchen Equipment Featured

Johnson Price Company showcases a farm home with an oil burning kitchen setup. The model includes an oil powered refrigerator and oil range with concealed burners and auto shutoff after 24 hours of cooling. The system requires no outside water and uses a condenser tank for heat removal, gaining popularity in tropical and rural households.

Johnson-Price Company Tropics

Cowboys Open Long Running Mexican Inn Venture

For over two weeks the Cowboys have maintained a strong business streak at the Mexican Inn, continuing to draw steady crowds and keep operations in full force. Local reports confirm ongoing activity and sustained demand as the venture persists.

Mexican Inn

Child Dies Under Truck in Carthage

In Carthage on Saturday five year old John Ross Hardin was killed after falling under the rear wheels of a truck while clinging to a fender as others pushed to start the vehicle. The tragedy occurred as the family and others gathered for a community scene.

Carthage John Ross Hardin Bertie Hardin

Farmer Wounded While Adjusting Gun Near Taylor

Elgin reports Jim Lawrence Young, a farmer near Taylor, was accidentally shot in the left wrist yesterday while adjusting his firearm. He drove to Elgin where the hand was amputated. A previous accidental death involved Young's brother with the same gun.

Elgin Jim Lawrence Young Taylor Young

Auto Crash Injures Two In Corsicana

In Corsicana on March 14 a man identified as James Hicks suffered a leg injury described as demolished in an auto accident near the business section. His companion, Mrs. H. F. Mart, wife of a local printer, sustained a sprained ankle.

Corsicana James Hicks H. F. Mart Focal

Lucille Shoppe Interior Showcases Ultra-Modern Design

Amarillo’s Lucille Shoppe opens at 803 Polk Street, featuring natural finish ribbon grain mahogany fixtures by Southwestern Store Fixture Company. G. C. Matthews, owner, notes indirect semi circular displays and a focus on accessible, impressive merchandising. The company supplies fixtures for local stores and out of town projects in Clovis New Mexico and Floydada.

Amarillo Southwestern West Sixth Avenue Polk Street G. C. Matthews Southwestern Store Fixture Company Panhandle West Texas Southwestern Store Company Ladies’ Store Regents Jackman Clovis New Mexico Mrs. Welch Floydada

Youth Is Quizzed In Torch Slaying Near Bonham

A youth was held in Bonham jail today in connection with the death of Mrs. B. H. Huff about 60, in a farmhouse fire 15 miles northwest of Bonham last night. Sheriff Henry Chaney brought the charred body to town and arrested the suspect for questioning.

Bonham B. H. Huff Henry Chaney

Visa Fees Reduced In Britain US Agreement

Great Britain and the United States agreed to cut visa fees from ten dollars to two dollars, easing travel documentation costs. The deal was announced in London on March 14.

London Great Britain United States

Deputy Stabbed to Death in Laredo Slaying

Deputy Sheriff Francisco Herrera aged 37 was stabbed at his home by Cesario Trevino after being called to the door. The weapon was a table knife ground to a point. Trevino was charged with the slaying.

Laredo Francisco Herrera Cesario Trevino

Pneumonia Fatal to County Assessor in Hugo

Lee Street 41 Choctaw County assessor died of pneumonia here Saturday. Survived by widow and mother Mrs J H Street of Memphis. Two sisters Mrs J D Clark of Dallas and others unnamed.

Hugo, Ok Lee

Ezell Family Ties Mentioned in Fort Worth Obituary Note

Tex and Mrs W D Ezell of Memphis and a brother Bryan Street of Fort Worth are listed in the obituary fragment indicating family connections. The brief note identifies these relations without additional context or dates.

Tex W. D. Ezell Memphis Bryan Street Fort Worth, Tex

Venetian Blinds Promote New Lucille Shoppe Opening

The Lucille Shoppe at 803 Polk Street debuts with National Venetian Blinds at the entrance, installed by Amarillo Shade and Equipment Company, exclusive Panhandle distributor. J M Williams notes blinds improve light control, draft prevention, and ventilation across homes and offices.

Lucille Shoppe Polk Street Amarillo Amarillo Shade and Equipment Company West Sixth Avenue Panhandle J. M Jim” Williams Amarillo Hotel Texas Club D. S. Kruser Howard Puckett B. M. Puckett Loren Baird Gene Howe Williams

Octopus Has Eight Uniform Arms Unlike Squid or Cuttlefish

The octopus is distinct from squid and cuttlefish by possessing eight arms all of equal length.

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Amarillo Business & Industrial Review Prober Lone Star Liquor Store Amarillo Tent Eee ATR Puune Sane Amarillo Shade & Equipment CO GC. Matthews P.O Amarbilio Plains Furniture CO Deeter Farmers Fillmore Street W. 6Th Avenue Terry Lomax Mr. Lomax Farmer E-Z Owr Frank Barber & Beauty Supply Home Owned and Operated The KAY Upholstering Co Koetherizing Marrison Berring Electrical L. N. Pittman Fox Paint & Wallpaper Co Artiat Polk Fara RTT Oreey Rome van Buren Wesberry Cleaners Harris & Hughes 16Th & van Buren Dr. T. M Montgomery Optometrist Oliver Eakle Bidg Palo Duro Motor Company Fillmore J. F. Bromert D. Ee Amaritlo Lucille Shopp Lucille Polk Dial Paramount Lunch Wedgwood, Spode Lenox China Little Brown House West Tenth Avenue City Machine & Welding Works 6Th St E. S. Cowie Electric CO 7Th & van Buren Refrigerator Johnson-Price CO Mel M &L Transfer & Storage Co., Inc
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