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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1945
Page
8
Dye-Crete offers six color options or neutral stain for concrete surfaces. The material is a coloring agent not paint and adheres after two hours drying. a color hardener seals it, with enamel or glass texture finishes. Nichols Paint and Wallpaper at 518 Tyler stocks it despite wartime shortages.
A Amarillo feature highlights Easter fashion with hats as the focal item. Women seek exclusive bonnet styles and yearn for personal expression. The Singer Sewing Machine Company at 508 Taylor promotes materials and ornaments to finish self made personality hats for Easter morning.
Puny Pope offers free transport for customers to his shop at Sixteenth and Washington while their cars are serviced. With only one week left to display 1945 license tags on rear holders, Pope also mounts tags while the gas tank is filled.
Fort Worth report details a 10 day OPA inquiry into a questionable automobile sale. J Warner Zimmer a former Wichita Falls dealer and district OPA official is suspended along with two Central Texas staff T C Whitley and Edith Smith. Merle Hanna assumes Zimmer's duties as district food rationing officer.
Students at the San Jacinto Beauty School at 2713 West Sixth study the circulatory and respiration systems, skin structure, and anatomy. The program promises a liberal education in a concentrated form, equating to more than a year at a regular college, producing trained beauticians rather than mere beauty operators.
The Denver Amarillo Express Company operates 45 heavy duty trucks serving eight army installations across Texas New Mexico Colorado and Oklahoma. Owned by Delbert Dalby the firm concentrates on war materials shipments amid ongoing transportation shortages and limited civilian capacity.
Homogenous armor plate differs from face hardened plate by uniform hardness throughout its thickness, providing consistent protection and predictable performance.
A magazine says laboratory research boosts women’s beauty with gentler methods. The article notes the cold wave process, no electricity, and Franks Barber and Beauty Supply offering Helene Curtis Creme Oil for immediate delivery to enable new looks like the up swept Her Highness style.
Bruce Autry Printing in the Oliver Eakle Building focuses on Easter season orders. The shop shifts from black ink to bright greens and purples for stationery circulars cards and other Easter printing. Local ladies plan new bonnets and men new spring suits as Easter nears.
First Lt. William Lester Jameson 33, of Floydada, was killed on a night patrol in France after eight days overseas. His wife Beulah Ellis of Denton and his parents Mr and Mrs J A Jameson were notified. He received the Purple Heart posthumously and left behind two children, Sylvia Ann and James Raymond.
The Army and Navy release select typewriters and adding machines for civilian use after the world conflict. Elliott-Greer Office Supply offers new L. C. Smith typewriters and Allen Wales adding machines with a War Production Board permit, promoting smaller business friendly models and banking scale products.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Posser of 401 North Taylor and Mrs. Zera Levely of 806 Adams are spending the weekend in Lubbock.
A new Amarillo resident B. T. Miller becomes North Panhandle District Claims manager for Employers Casualty Co replacing E. E B. Ethridge. He is aided by A. A. Autrey and Robert R. Leamon, with the firm at 834 Amarillo Building offering prompt policyholder service.
The piece mocks six proposed rules to prevent accidents and sickness including avoiding cars, homes, workplaces, sports, travel, and sickness. It notes their impracticality and presents insurance policies by Mutual Health and Accident Association via agent A J Kelly to offer assistance if rules are not followed.
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