Boston Hat Works Marks 32 Years Serving Panhandle
Amarillo firm highlights 32 years serving Panhandle residents with hat cleaning and blocking. Nick Sotier and Terry Pando shown as managers, the shop guarantees quality, offers one day service, and welcomes out-of-town customers from 419 Polk Street. It specializes in hat renovation for summer hats and panamas.
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Boston Hat Works
Amarillo
Panhandle
West Texas
Nick Sotier
Terry Pando
Polk Street
V-Belt Drives Gain Favor in West Texas Farms
West Texas farmers using Gates V-belt drive sets on Case combines report smoother operation, fewer drive failures, and fuel savings up to 30 percent. Notable users E W Miller and Fred Strohmeyer of Happy praise belts that remain in good shape after multiple seasons. Gates Amarillo warehouse at 208 Arthur Street supplies belts and complete drives with Ward Garrison available for drive problems.
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West Texas
E. W. Miller
Fred Strohmeyer
Happy
Miller
Gleaner - Baldwin
Gates
Amarillo
Arthur Street
Gates Company
Ward Garrison
Amarillo Ward Garrison Representative Gates Rubber Co
Upholstering Trade Booms At Amarillo Shop
Amarillo homeowners see growing benefits from Kay Furniture & Upholstering Company as business increases. Located at 219 West Seventh Street the firm expanded its quarters to meet demand. Owner D G Kay supervises every job and offers free design help to customers.
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Amarillo
Kay Furniture
D. G. Kay
Kay Furniture expands with frames and upholstery line
Owner D G Kay unveils a complete line of furniture frames in Empire Early American Queen Anne Chippendale and Mahogany. New stock adds spring summer upholstery samples including brocatelles tapestries and friezes plus slipcover fabrics. Service includes furniture refinishing and modern bedroom pieces with free pickup and delivery across the Plains at a small fee.
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D. G. Kay
Kay
Kay Furniture
Amarillo
Plains Country
High Transportation Standards Offered
The Hammond Taxi and Baggage Company serves Amarillo with a large fleet of cabs and baggage delivery. The firm promotes economical city transport and allows patrons to leave cars at home. H A Venable is vice president Clyde Dewey is manager.
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Hammond Taxi and Baggage Company
Amarillo
Mr. Dewey
Rio Grande Puzzle Baffles San Francisco Man
An inquiry from a San Francisco resident to El Paso Chamber of Commerce asks which way the Rio Grande flows between El Paso and Brownsville. Officials will provide the answer. Separately, UK piano output fell from 60,259 in 1936 to 52,750 in 1937 while US piano production rose from 90,358 to 106,009.
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EL Paso
Rio Grande
San Francisco
el Paso Chamber of Commerce
San Franciscan
West Coast
Brownsville
Great Britain
United States
Childress Gets Farm Checks
Federal farm checks totaling 10 699 10 are distributed to Childress County farmers bringing the 1987 allotment payments to 200 000. Seventy three farmers and land owners benefited from the payments. An additional 300 checks are yet to be received and distributed by County Agent V E Hafner.
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Childress
Childress County
V. E. Hafner
Weekend visitors blamed for English forest fire tree loss
Careless visitors over the weekend are blamed for triggering fires that have destroyed over a million trees in English forests since January. Authorities warn the blazes damage large woodland tracts and threaten wildlife and local economies.
Health by spinal care in Amarillo chiropractor series
Editor notes Dr J F Bormert practice in Amarillo emphasizes health as wealth. Chiropractor explains spine as nerve energy channel, subluxations cause disease, adjustments remove interference, restoring vital nerve force for renewed health through proper vertebrae alignment.
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J. F. Bromert
Amarillo
Friona School Names W L Edelman as Superintendent
Friona trustees elect and secure W L Edelman as superintendent for the coming term. Edelman has served as superintendent of Spring Lake schools for the past two to three years.
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Friona
Board of Trustees
The
Friona Schools
W. L. Edelman
Edelmen
Spring Lake
Rhythm Reading for Children Aims to Save Eye Strain
An editorial piece by Amarillo optometrist Dr. T M Montgomery urges parents to curb rising eye strain as children read 15 times more today than in 1900. It explains rhythm reading, eye movement measurements, and the need for regular eye checks to prevent visual fatigue and improve learning efficiency.
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News and Globe
T. M. Montgomery
Amarillo
Oliver Eakle
Emmett Betts
Legionnaires Plan Memorial Day Observance in Perryton
The Pierce Johnson Post of the American Legion assigns F. L. Garrett W. M. Boston and Jack R. Allen to a program committee for Memorial Day observance. A delegation from the Legion and auxiliary will attend the Panhandle Plains Association spring convention in Beaver Oklahoma, building on last year’s Perryton hosted 1937 meeting.
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Perryton
Pierce Johnson
American Legion
J. H. Nail
F. L. Garrett
W. M. Boston
Jack R. Allen
American Legion and Auxiliary
Beaver
Okla
Panhandle Plains Association
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Amarillo Business & Industrial Review
Tri-State
Gates Rubber Company
Denver
Colorado
Gleaner
Bobo
Polk
G. ©. Matthews
Mar
Metter
West
Koetherizing
Othe Weders
McDonald Auto Supply
Harrison
Amarillo Tent
Chet Bentale
Tereactine
Ramey Bros., Inc
General Contractors
Motor Company
Fillmore
Sotar
Willard Battery Station
W. Sth
Amarillo Shade & Equipment CO
Llano Man
Arthur
McKnight
Amarilllo
Transfer & Storage Co
108 Taylor
Amarillo Uniform Garment Mfg. CO
Dial
Paramount Lunch
DR. Bromert
immIne RY
Fort Worth
Rock Island
Santa Fe
M &L Transfer « Storage Company Inc
P. O. Box
Johnson-Price Co
Fillmore St
Texas
Fox Paint & Wallpaper Co
D. C
Western
the Panhandle
Hotel Supply CO
C. M. Williams
Taylor
EERE
City Machine & Welding Works
6Th St
Butane Asme Tank Builders
Legionnaires
Grigsby
Jl6th
van Buren
Gatlin Glass & Paint CO
F.H. A. Loans
E. A. Regal CO
W. 6Th
Dr. T. M
Montgomer Optometrist
Frank
Barber & Beauty Supply
E-Z Tight Weather Strip & Caulking Company
WLNLD
Amo
LN. Pittman
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