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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1943
Page
4
A vintage recruitment ad urges readers to study for a dignified beauty operator or shop owner career. It touts a 26 week program, modest cost, and modern instruction from the San Jacinto Beauty School in West Texas, run for twenty years, with graduates in demand. Mail to Mrs. Mizar at 2713 17 West 6th Street or call 6135.
William Staples Jr of the Staples Sign and Display has built a Amarillo reputation. After 17 years with Zimmerman and Sons in Dallas he moved to Amarillo in 1940 to work with Pendleton Advertising. In 1941 he started Botts Display and offers process work pictorials neons office lettering truck lettering airbrush and display work. He aims to raise Amarillo sign standards and is active in the Sign Painters Union. He also handles Panhandle Outdoor Advertising contracted by Ross Rogers.
Speed Raven, a veteran watchmaker at Taylor's Market 410 Taylor, Amarillo, guarantees fast repair service. Clients praise his 20 years of experience and on duty daytime presence, promising A-1 running condition at low prices. Call 2-2072 for service during business hours. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
Wartime and peace job demand rises for trained office workers. Amarillo Business College offers modern training with expert teachers on the latest office equipment. Start Mondays. graduates work nationwide including government and major industries. Visit or request a free catalog from C. H. Wiseman, president, 60514 Taylor Street.
Homer Rice announces the opening of a complete new automotive repair service for Amarillo at 1301 Polk Street. He states the shop will provide first class, efficient repairs for car and truck owners to ease wartime strain on automotive equipment and ensure customer satisfaction.
The Amarillo Band House operated by Mr E L Smith at 116 East Sth Street is described as the Southwest’s sole facility for repairing band instruments. It can mend deep dents and worn areas to factory condition, buys old instruments in any condition, and serves musicians across the area seeking affordable, lasting repairs.
Nichols Paint Store at 225 West 7th Street Amarillo promotes Lincoln Paints and Varnishes with a free four inch brush on purchases of $10 or more. They stock hundreds of wallpaper patterns from 10c to 1.00 per roll and offer sample books by mail. Window shades include Columbia and Breneman lines with fabric and opaque options.
Frank's Barber and Beauty Supply at 117 West 7th Street distributes a Peek-A-Bow Hat 'N Bag Set to Amarillo beauty shops. The set features a large adjustable bow hat and matching bag in colors like black white red blue and plaid, priced at $5. Manager Tommy Green ensures each job is approved, with Homer Rice Used Cars at 1301 Polk Street listing Loyd Tiny Fogle as used car manager.
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