Invincible steel filing cabinets offered in four sizes
Western Business Supply introduces the Invincible line of steel filing cabinets in two, three, four and five drawer models. Finishes include walnut mahogany olive green and modernaire grey with lock options. Features include ball bearing cradle suspension thumb latches and a positive compress or follow block to maximize space. A concealed safe unit in two to four drawer models provides fire protection and security.
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Invincible
West Tenth Street
It Takes a Pistol To Hit the Jackpot at White House Cafe
In Fresno a man entered the White House Cafe with a pistol and demanded money one bill at a time. Owner P A Fries began handing over cash as requested until reaching 64 dollars, then the suspect stopped and walked away with his jackpot amid puzzled customers.
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Fresno
Cal. U.P
White House
P A. Fries
Hood River Truck Driver Survives Lake Crash and Fire
Hood River driver Dean Millikan riding a 5 ton truck and trailer from Portland to Hood River survived a crash after a wheel from an oncoming vehicle struck his rig near Wyeth. The cab flooded and caught fire but Millikan escaped with minor injuries. The report notes a lower estimate of precontact American Indian population.
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Hood River
Ore
Dean Millikan
Millikan
Portland
Wyeth
Grady's Rebuilders of Good Hats Promises Hats Like New
Grady Nutt of Grady's Rebuilders of Good Hats at 1215 Polk explains his process to restore hats. He tears down hats, renovates sweat and soil, adds new trim and lining, and shapes them to fit. He notes daily hat shipments from Texas Panhandle and borders, with customers surprised at how long a hat can last after rebuilding.
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Grady Nutt
Grady
Polk
Panhandle
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Shuddes
Houston
Grady’s
La Fonda Hotel to Add 2 Million Dollar Expansion
Santa Fe plans for a two million dollar addition to Hotel La Fonda the Fred Harvey System showcase. David Cole the manager said Santa Fe railroad owner of the hotel has acquired adjoining property purchased from the Catholic Church. Current facilities include 145 rooms and five suites with the addition expected to bring about 350 new rooms.
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Santa FE
Hotel la Fonda
Fred Harvey
David Cole
Cole
The
Santa Fe Railroad
Catholic Church
la Fonda
Phillips Drug Offers Wide Range Of Trusses And Supports
Amarillo shop run by Jack Phillips specializes in fitting trusses and sacroiliac supporters prescribed by doctors. The store stocks Hood-Type trusses, Amode Rubber Trusses, all steel and leather models, post operation trusses, and baby to adult sizes. Appointments can be made by calling 25555. Prescriptions are filled by registered pharmacists.
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Mr. Phillips
Jack Phillips
Magazines For Christmas Gift Subscriptions
Only weeks remain to enter gift subscriptions and assure Christmas delivery. Marshall Deaton offers special rates up to 40 percent on Life Reader's Digest Newsweek Vogue Harper's Bazaar House Beautiful American Home and more with gifts and renewals urged. Orders by phone or mail to 1005 North Woodland St Amarillo. phone 23061. gift cards mailed to recipients.
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RED Book Life
Readers Digest
Coronet Cosmopolitan
Popular Mechanics
American Woman's Home Companion
Better Homes & Garden Boy
Ladies’ Home Journal
Newsweek Christian Herald
Saturday Evening Post
Marshall Deaton
Your Magazine
MAN
N. Woodland St
Life Magazine
Reader’s Digest
Newsweek
Vogue
Harper's Bazaar
House Beautiful
Marshall
North Woodland St
Amarillo
Price of Milk Advances One Cent a Quart in Dallas
Dallas milk prices rose another cent per quart as distributors said the move would attract more milk into the local supply. Current quart prices are 21 cents for homogenized and 20 cents for pasteurized and 14 cents for buttermilk, with home delivery adding another cent.
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Dallas
See John Bush For Your Gifts
Bush Hardware & Appliance at 404 Taylor Street is your headquarters for holiday gifts for children and adults. New merchandise arrives weekly with a wide American-made selection including bicycles scooters and Lionel Gilbert erector sets. Also radios Pyrex cookware furniture washing machines and wreaths all advertised at wholesale prices while supplies last.
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Bush Hardware & Appliance
Taylor
Lionel and Gilbert
Bush’s
Bush Hardware
Bush Hardware and Appliance
Taylor St
Unusual Christmas Gift Block At Star Drug Store
Star Drug Store at 619 North Fillmore sells a Tak-Away butcher block from three to 42 inches. The blocks are touted for kitchen use and durability. The store also clears leather purses below wholesale and offers Indian jewelry on sale. Owners Mr. and Mrs. Philip Irvin announce a profit sharing plan with Star tokens on purchases.
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Star Drug Store
North Fillmore
Phillip Irvin
Texas
Star Drug
Irvin
Church Official Dies in Philadelphia At 80
Dr. Robert Elliott Speer aged 80, longtime secretary of the board of foreign missions for the Presbyterian Church in the USA, died last night at Bryn Mawr Hospital. He served 46 years in the role.
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Philadelphia
Robert Elliott Speer
Board of Foreign Missions
The
Presbyterian Church In the USA
Bryn Mawr Hospital
New Super 66 Hearing Aid by Western Electric
The Super 66 offers unrivaled amplification fidelity and tonal range from Bell Labs designed gear. It promises natural tones with no clothing noise or static and is recommended for hard of hearing individuals and as a thoughtful gift. Contact Maynard Drake at 922 Travis Street Amarillo telephone 6132 for details.
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Western Electric
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Bell Telephone
Maynard Drake
Travis Street
Amarillo
Mr. Drake
Breadbasket Train Crossing Ohio Delivers Wheat to Europe
The 184 car Breadbasket Train reached Cincinnati with two more sections moving toward Washington and Philadelphia. From Amarillo Texas it started last Monday, gathering about 540000 bushels of wheat in the Southwest. Dick Long of the Wichita Eagle estimated 250 cars of food would reach the East Coast, compared with 214 cars of the New York bound convoy last week.
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Cincinatti
Ohio
U.P
Washington
Philadelphia
Amarillo
Tex
Dick Long
Wichita
Kan
Eagle
East Coast
New York
Raef Brothers Urge Early Winter Gas Orders
Raef Brothers of St Francis and Umbarger warn that gas supplies may run short this winter. They offer immediate delivery to late buyers and urge farmers and ranchers to stock up now. Butane or propane heat is described as three times hotter than natural gas with no smoke or moisture. They request customers to specify filling tanks and to install a system if needed.
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Raef Brothers
St. Francis and
Umbarger
James J. Davis Dies Former Cabinet Member at 74
Washington reported former senator and three time labor secretary James J. Davis died at 74 after a kidney ailment. A Welsh born immigrant known as Puddler Jim, he served as labor secretary under three presidents and was a Pennsylvania Republican power for two decades. He left five children and his wife had died in 1940.
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Washington
James J. Davis
Jim
Pennsylvania
Takoma Park
Davis
Francis J. Myers
Pittsburgh
Smallpox Reported in Egypt Amid Cholera Battle
The Public Health Ministry announced smallpox has appeared in Egypt as the country contends with a cholera epidemic.
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Europe
Cairo
Public Health Ministry
Egypt
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