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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1946
Page
9
The United States Employment Service in Amarillo reports 128 job openings in fields including railroad laborers linesmen diesel mechanics and stenographers among 305 referrals last week. Miscellaneous jobs include a mulder operator and a cabinet maker.
Louis Porter of the United States Marine Corps Recruiting Station Amarillo said a Marine Corps League meeting will be held Sunday at the VFW Hall Seventh and Taylor to observe the corps birthday. The hall will be open from 1 to 6 p m and Porter aims to form a local Amarillo chapter.
Flames following an explosion destroyed the government hospital at Indian Village during a heavy rain. Nurse Minnie Rusk said she woke to an explosion early Tuesday and flames swept the building. Indian agent Howard Jones cited defective wiring as the cause in the dental department. The hospital, built years ago at a cost of $40,000, served the Polk County Indian Reservation.
Marvin Chamberlain, a three weeks out of the Navy lieutenant commander, joins Beck Brothers Boot Shop and partners in opening the Amarillo Air Travel and Air Cargo Agency at 315-A Park. New FF fixtures go into Piggly Wiggly and Longchamps Marine Grill in the 1400 West Tenth block. Business Week highlights a pick-proof camouflaged safe designed to resist fire and explosives, set in concrete with a coin slot and auto-lift lid. Lead price concerns have auto firms blaming subsidies on lead for a possible market pullback. The meeting discussed association leadership and ongoing local business activity.
An old time ad touts SSS Tonic to combat fatigue and illness by increasing red blood cells and gastric juice. It promises improved appetite energy sleep and overall vigor with a claim of positive medical proof and nationwide bottle sales.
R. B. Bowlin operator of the Conoco Service Station at Sixth and Alabama was announced as a winner in Continental Oil Company regional sales contest. Over 20 000 Continental dealers and jobbers competed. The award was presented by K G Schaefer district sales representative. Winners chose merchandise prizes for promoting Continental travel service. Bowlin has run the Sixth and Alabama station for five years.
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