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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1947

Page

12

Wider Selection At Whiteway Stores In Amarillo

Whiteway Grocery expands daily arrivals across seven Amarillo locations with a broader range of high quality groceries. Manager W C Glenn oversees Store No 5 at 1110 North East Eighth and Wayne Bailey directs the market. The chain emphasizes service quality and low prices with full meat and vegetable markets at all locations.

Whiteway Amarillo W. C. Glenn North East Eighth Wayne Bailey East Tenth West Sixth Buchanan Fillmore Taylor

Uncle Sam Claims Four Months Work a Year for Taxpayers

In Longview on March 24, Curtis Morris, tax expert for the East Texas Chamber of Commerce, said a taxpayer works four months for the government each year. He argued that regardless of which four months are chosen, the government collects about one third of the income, equating to one-third of the national income.

Longview U.P Curtis Morris East Texas Chamber of Commerce Morris

Fort Worth Stock Show Sets Up Date for 48 Exhibition

The Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show directors announced the 1948 event will run from January 30 to February 8, moving earlier by about five weeks to align with the Denver show and evolving breeding practices that restrict bull sales due to the season.

Fort Worth Denver

Post Office Plans Ban on Nude Ladies in 1948 Calendars

A Post Office Department move targets nude calendar images citing propriety concerns. The proposal would restrict calendars featuring unclothed women, linking enforcement to postal distribution and public standards.

Post Office Department

Artificial Limbs Made in 15 Days

The B M Goff Company at 118 East Fourth Street Amarillo offers fittings for artificial limbs within fifteen days using new equipment and skilled workers. They manufacture limbs and braces to order at the factory with no outsourcing and also sell posture belts sacroiliac belts canes and crutch tips recently arriving in latex rubber.

B. M. Goff Company East Fourth Street Amarillo Goff

Hearing aids surge in daily view across stores

The article notes a growing presence of hearing aids in consumer spaces, with more devices visible and marketed daily. It highlights increased availability, wider model variety, and rising public awareness of hearing health. Public and retailer interest is driving ongoing product innovation and stocking.

Hearing Loss Words: Aid and Test Offer in Amari llo

The piece discusses misunderstandings from hearing impairment and invites readers to contact Manyard Drake of Audiphone Company at 992 Travis Street Amarillo for a free audiometer test and hearing aid demonstration. It notes Mr Drake has worn one for seven years and mentions farm to market highway 54 work linking Petersburg Hale County, and Stratford American Legion members voting to take fire department responsibility.

Manyard Drake West Texas Audiphone Company Travis Street Amarillo Western Electric Drake Petersburg Hale County American Legion Stratford

Grady's Friendly Drivers Cleaners Ad Shout Prompt Service

Grady's Cleaners 1215-17 Polk advertises quick home service with Ezra and Odell Brown on call for prompt pickup and delivery. Modern equipment and safe agents remove soil while restoring fabric oils. Call 4397 to arrange a home visit.

Grady’s Cleaners Polk Brown Brothers Ezra Odell Grady’s

Sacred Cantata repeat by St Marys Academy chorus

Combined choral clubs of St Marys Academy will repeat their performance of Wessel Harding s Calvary tomorrow at 2 45 PM in Cathedral Hall 1110 Washington. Patricia Gruber soprano soloist will sing Sorrows of Our Lady and Glories of the Resurrection. Donald Reynolds bass soloist will render Seven Last Words. The duet O Come and Mourn With Me will be sung antiphonally by Mary Jo Horn and Joan Parr. Betty Detten arranged the Calvary background. Marie Funk is accompanist. The public is invited.

St. Mary's Academy Wessel-Harding Calvary Cathedral Hall Washington Patricia Gruber Our Lady Donald Reynolds Price College Mary Jo Horn Joan Parr Betty Detten Marie Funk

Worrell Wins First in State Federated Music Contest

Amarillo College student Jim Worrell, son of Mr and Mrs S J Williams of Hereford, placed first in the men's division at the State Federated Music Clubs Student Artist Contest in Fort Worth. He advances to the Lone Star District regional in Norman Oklahoma. accompanimist is Russell C Curtis. Annamae Brown represented the college in the women's division.

Jim Worrell S. J. Williams Hereford Amarillo College Federated Music Clubs Fort Worth Worrell Dean Jackson Lone Star Texas Oklahoma Norman Okla God Have Mercy Saint Paul Mendelssohn Lehmann Sowerby Russell C. Curtis State Federated Music Clubs Annamae Brown Arthur F. Brown Tyler

Electric Wiring Must Be Right

Copy describes importance of proper electric wiring and features Finklea Electric Company in Amarillo. It notes experienced electricians handle all types of electrical work, small or large, with prompt estimates by calling telephone 9856. It mentions new wartime materials arriving and emphasizes fire prevention through correct wiring.

Finklea Electric Company West Fifth Avenue Amarillo Finklea

Eagle Paint Company Promises Largest Southwest Stock

J R McDowell owner of Eagle Paint Company Panhandle headquarters reports more merchandise on shelves than in five years including wallpaper paints varnishes and cleaning supplies Decorator Mrs Wallie C Hall heads the paper department and can advise on paper choices A new sanding machine arrives enabling DIY floor finishing Eagle processes many paint orders and can connect customers with top painters and paperhangers via dial 4291

J. R. McDowell Eagle Paint Company Panhandle Southwest McDowell Wallie C. Hall Eagle Frank Wardle H. S. Stephenson

Crossing Crash Kills One Coleman

A grade crossing collision at Nolice near Coleman yesterday injured and killed. Mrs. J. J. Kincaid aged 73 of Glen Cove died from the crash while five others in the struck vehicle suffered minor injuries.

Coleman W.P Nolice J. J. Kincaid Glen Cove

Deluxe Trailer For Family of 8

CHICAGO March 24 Lee Williams and his wife and six children have lived since July in an 8 by 8 foot trailer while seeking a larger home. A trailer manufacturer offered a two story three bedroom trailer with adjustable porch valued at 5000 dollars as a gift, promising a better space for the family.

Chicago Lee Williams

Bromert Takes Over Dad's Medical Practice

Dr V J Bromert assumes the office started by his father Dr J F Bromert twenty nine years ago after two years Navy service. Appointments phone 4713 or visit 1718 Polk Street.

V. J. Bromert J. F. Bromert Polk Street

Disease Awareness and Early Health Indicators

The author discusses common expressions of ill health that precede disease, urging self inspection and early analysis. Symptoms blend into illness gradually, and many ignore warning signs while hoping to feel better tomorrow. The piece emphasizes personal responsibility in thwarting disease and ends with a statement of candid clinical humility: If we cannot help you, we will tell you so.

Slaton To Hold April 1 Bond Election For Water Sewer

Slaton will hold an election on April 1 to authorize the issuance of 55000 in bonds for water and sewer improvement projects.

Slaton

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