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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1948
Page
6
Western Electric unveils the Super 66 hearing aid promising added power and wide range. Maynard Drake offers a free audiometer test and fitting at 922 Travis Street Amarillo with phone contact 6132.
The Western White Truck Sales and Amarillo Safety Lane at 731 North Fillmore serves as distributor and repair hub for White Trucks. Opened in 1945, the firm employs over 25 Amarillo residents with a payroll above 100000 dollars. It features a large depot, six doors, and a new building housing parts and stock valued over 100000 dollars.
J Harold Marshall president of the Helium City Camera Club announced strong public response to the photography salon held in the Municipal Auditorium in the latter part of last week. He estimated at least 500 people viewed the exhibit featuring 100 prize photographs from Popular Photography and about 20 exchange prints from the club shown at camera clubs nationwide.
In Amarillo, Mrs. M. Killion offers safe permanent hair removal for face neck arms shoulders and legs using the Kree Multiple Method of electrolysis. A Burnham School graduate with 14 years of experience, she invites visits to her West Eleventh salon or letters with questions and case examples.
Mrs. R B Nutt Jr offers Tot's Playhouse at 710 Tyler Street with exclusive reservation for groups of 10 children. Open daily 9 to 6 with thorough disinfection of toys, floors and walls, clean facilities and attentive supervision. Rates available by call or in person.
The Star Drug Store run by Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Phillips announces a massive sale with over two thousand records reduced to 10c, leather purses from 3 to 10 dollars, closeout drug items and Indian jewelry at deep discounts, wholesale items for 50 cents, and store fixtures cut to the lowest prices as they exit the curio business. A separate note describes five major ocean currents affecting regional climates.
The Amarillo Hotel Coffee Shop hires Ed Gentner as food catering manager and Hugh West as chef. They promote improved quality and service for luncheons, parties, and banquets with a fast, attentive staff. The daily lunch menu is now 50 cents and popular with workers.
Moths threaten wool clothing bedding as Grady Nutt of Grady's Cleaners urges preparation. He describes cedar moth proof bags and scientific renovation to preserve natural oils, offering pickup and guaranteed service with a summer focus. Call 4397 for details and pickup.
A notice approving training for disabled veterans under Bill 16 and returned veterans under Public Law 346. It lists courses including Complete Business, Shorthand, Machine Bookkeeping, and Brush-up, with contact Mrs. Bess Orr Foringer at 300 Jefferson, phone 2-3594.
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