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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1942
Page
3
Freeman's Flowers at 2119 Washington Street advertises a wide fall selection of chrysanthemums and roses with personal service from Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Freeman. The shop offers pottery, novelty items, free city delivery, and help with decorating and entertaining needs. Telephone 2-4253.
The Amarillo Secretarial School offers a six week brush up in typing and shorthand and full programs for clerks, typists, stenographers, bookkeepers, secretaries, and related office work to support the war effort. Women returning to work or seeking reemployment are urged to enroll. call Mrs. Foringer at 23594 for an appointment.
Kit Reid, veteran bandleader and athlete, has joined military service at Fort Sam Houston. Once directing the Rice Institute band and first trumpet with the Symphony Orchestra, he also ran a music company, played with a radio staff orchestra, led two dance bands, and taught privately. He earned two letters in track and the Southwest Conference pole vault title in 1933 at 13 feet 2 inches. Ireland is noted as Inis Fail, the isle of destiny.
Southwestern Stationery and Bank Supply at 519 Polk Street markets a full range of Christmas goods including V Mail and social stationery, Bibles, calendars, leather items and home desk accessories. Shop early as demand may exhaust stock. hours are 9 to 7 weekdays and 9 to 9 Saturdays.
Palo Duro Motor Tune-Up offers brake and steering checks to ensure proper adjustment. Bob Johnson or Ed Putman welcome drivers at 212 West Seventh Street to inspect brakes for uneven wear and improve mileage on gasoline ration certificates.
Franks Barber and Beauty Supply in Amarillo announced the Rap I Dol Shampoo Tint Service Tray, with 18 shades in 20 bottles, available on demand. A Rap I Dot technician will visit area beauty shops next week to demonstrate use and support orders.
Haley Furniture Company on Taylor Street promotes home furnishings as ideal Christmas gifts many families can enjoy. The ad highlights a complete stock from bridge tables to living room suites, a pledge to hold items with a small deposit, radiant heaters, and a large inventory of used furniture that can be finished to taste.
The Amarillo Business College promotes its 32 years of operation and its status as the Panhandle’s only member of the National Association of Accredited Commercial Schools. It offers shorthand typing book keeping and accounting, small class instruction, quick training at low cost, and job placement. President C Homer Wiseman invites inquiries today.
Johnson Price Company at 612 Fillmore Amarillo offers a wide variety of heaters including Circlair Bur tane and Superfex models for kerosene or other fuels. Experts will assess your needs at no cost to ensure proper sizing and installation for comfortable heating. The firm also stocks square tubs with stands and drain hoses, with services extending to small Victory Model heaters or large floor furnaces. Call 6645 for help with heating needs.
A brief feature extols billiards as the ideal pastime for men, playable in any season and suitable for both novices and experts. It invites readers to rediscover the thrill and mental refreshment the game provides.
Dr J F Bromert a pioneer chiro practitioner in the Panhandle and his son Dr V J Bromert discuss lumbago a rheumatic muscle condition caused by waste material in muscles Colonic irrigations and spinal adjustments aid recovery Patients may visit at 1718 Polk Street with Kennison colon irrigation equipment and a 45 minute session Phone 7435 parking available.
The invitation encourages visiting People’s Recreation Club in the Amarillo Building basement for fellowship and recreation during business hours. A lunch counter provides light meals and refreshments and a Jeep-O-Gram service offers affordable greetings for boys as part of local leisure activities.
An advertisement touts beauty culture as a secure career for women after the war, predicting steady work in salons nationwide. It promotes San Jacinto School of Beauty Culture with a 26 week course starting January 4, 1943 and emphasizes no obligation and reasonable terms.
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