Toy Land Opens at 410 West Seventh in Dallas
Kay and daughter Laura Kay open Electric Train Terminal Toy Land at 410 West Seventh offering American Flyer Nickel Plate and Lionel trains with tracks stations cranes lamps signals and many accessories plus Smith Miller toys and large erector sets. Store invites visitors to view window display and use lay away for Christmas purchases.
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Dallas Kay
Laura Kay
Toy Land
410 West Seventh
American Flyer
Lionel
Smith-Miller
Seweterias Open in Van Nuys for Home Mending
Stitch-O-Mat in Van Nuys introduces a seweteria where housewives pay a small fee to use machines for mending sewing and repair work. The shop provides complete equipment including button covering and belt buckles, and it offers instruction in sewing, designing, fitting, and pattern making.
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van Nuys
Cal
Seweterias
New All Weather Field Planned Near Port Sudan
Port Sudan plans an all weather airfield at Asotemiba six miles from the current field to avoid frequent flooding. The new field aims to provide reliable operations during monsoon and flood seasons, improving air transport access for the region.
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Port Sudan
Asotemiba
Get Relief With A Dobbs Truss
The Prescription Laboratory at 512 Polk Street Amarillo markets the Dobbs truss with bulbless beltless and strapless design for rupture relief. Truss fitting by trained staff, free demonstration offered, plus rental on hospital beds wheelchairs crutches and bed pans.
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Dobbs
Polk Street
Amarillo
Tion Laboratory
Champion Opens Delivery Service
R. M. Mitchell announces Champion Delivery Service in conjunction with Champion Cycle Company. Located at 1600 West Third, the service offers quick courteous delivery by motorcycle and car, specializing in prescriptions and small packages. Phone 28915 for prompt pickup. Mitchell oversees all work, guaranteed, drawing on many years of experience.
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Champion Delivery
Champion Cycle Company
R. M. Mitchell
1600 West Third
Mitchell
Thermometers with clocklike faces aid precise cooking
Sanitary stainless steel thermometers remove guesswork from cooking. A roast meat thermometer, a deep fat frying thermometer, and a candy-making thermometer are available at hardware stores and housewares counters in department stores.
New Auto Hanger Proves Popular in Amarillo
A new type automobile garment hanger made in Amarillo by E M Benesch at 509 Kentucky is gaining popularity. It installs in under 30 seconds with no bolts or clamps using an aluminum clip over the rain gutter. Readily available at numerous Amarillo service stations and from Mr Benesch at 25617 or the factory.
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Amarillo
E. M. Benesch
Kentucky
Mr. Benesch
Ted Lockey
Pillmore
Ben Chilton
North Fillmore
Gulf
Sharp Brothers
Fillmore
Lloyd’s
Bob Anthony
van Burean
Gunn Brothers
Atterback
Georgia
Bivins
Third
Buchanan
Pleasant Valley
Polk
Tyler
Palo Duro Motor Co
Pierce
Colliers
Witt Motor Company
West Sixth
Liundbeck
Bailey 66
Wright
Bowie
Kohler Cleaners
Alabama
Benesch
Cowie Electric Marks Fifty Years in Auto Electric Field
Cowie Electric celebrates its 50th anniversary with a Kansas City party and a sales meeting. District manager A K Wilcoxson and six salesmen, carrying heavy luggage, arrived to find 300 company history books prepared in Amarillo. The firm, based in Amarillo, serves as a distributor for automotive needs.
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E. S. Cowie Electric Company
van Buren Street
Amarillo
Kansas City
A. K. Wilecoxson
Cowie Electric Company
Wilcoxson
Cowie Electric
Ravey Features Watch Repairing at Speed Ravey Jeweler
Speed Ravey at Fourth and Taylor Streets offers rapid modern watch repair using Watchmaster electronic timing to measure gains or losses. All work guaranteed. Bargains include Benrus 17 jewel $12.95, Baylor 17 jewel $19.75, Banner $14.95, Banner waterproof Bulova $10.95, Wakeman Chrom $19.95, 21 jewel Bulova $27.50, Mido automatic $32.50, swinging girl clock $13.95.
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Ravey’s
Speed
Bulova
Wakeman Chrom
Mido
Used Furniture Bargains Galore at Phillips Outlet
The Phillips Furniture Company expands to the Outlet Store at 705 North Fillmore with a new department offering affordable furniture due to lower rents. Ace Gosselin presents unusual prices at the North Fillmore store, promoting rapid turnover and quick profit.
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Kress
North Fillmore
Phillips Furniture Company
Joe Phillips
West Seventh
Ace Gosselin
Modern way to control roaches and insects
Scientists promote Johnston's NO-ROACH as the modern method to control roaches ants and water bugs with a colorless odorless coating. The 8 oz option costs 89 cents while pint and quart sizes are 1.69 and 2.98 respectively. Available at WHITE & KIRK 4th Floor.
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Johnston
White & Kirk
Ranchtwist Carpeting Debuts at Munhall’s Fine Carpets
S T Munhall of Munhall's Fine Carpets introduces Ranchtwist. A 12 foot wide, low loop pile carpet in eight colors made from 100 percent wool with a latex coated back. It resists pile crushing, shows no footprints, and maintains constant color. Bureau of Standards tests indicate wear up to double typical twist carpets.
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S. T. Munhall
Munhall
East Tenth
US Bureau of Standard
New Home Furnishings Store Invites Browsing Guests
Mr Gosselin announces a new store offering a wide range of living room kitchen and dining room furniture. Telephone 30047. Items include new and used sets chairs appliances lino leum baby beds tables mirrors and more for the home. If not in stock they will obtain it.
Shower curtains clean themselves with wash in tub
Bath care tips advise laundering shower curtains regularly using sudsy water then rinse. Swish curtain up and down in tub, rinse in clean water, and hang to dry. Do not squeeze or twist to avoid creases. South Africans protest bread rights.
Mead's Formal Opening a Treat Open House at Mead's new plant
Mead's invites Panhandle residents to a three day open house at 1900 West Seventh to celebrate the new Mead's Fine Bread plant. One thousand dollars in groceries will be given away with prizes from 400 for first to 25 worth 25 each. coupons available at local grocers. Bernie Howell with organ and other acts perform nightly at 7.00.
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Mead
West Seventh
Panhandle
Bernie Howell
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Maynard Drake
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Travis
Pairman Dee
P.O. Box
Dick Dye
Amarillo, Texas
Culligan
Amarillo and
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Weatherly
Doe Phillips
Doe
Bill McClendon
Traveler's Auto
Champion
the Ideal Heating and Air Conditioning Co
Chrysler
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South Fillmore
Levine’s
Pierce St
Singer
Jefferson Amarillo
Texas
Earl Wyatts
Horsman
Hollywood Dollis
DOLLS
Vaughan's Gift Shop
A. K. Wilcoxson
Sid L. Veazey
Ravey
Pees
Nou
Speed Ravey
Fourth and
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Gosselin
T. Munhall
Greene & Sons
Marie
Hat
John Gustan
Pho
Auto-Lite
Znation Distributors
Wilson Battery & Electric Service
Ith and
Jackson
Agency
Life
Reader's Digest
Collier’s
Marshall Deaton
N. Woodland
J. Amarillo
Stork
Secretarial School
Bess Orr Foringer
Mer
Jefferson Phone Piss
Taylor St
Gatlin Glass CO
Radcliff
410 W. 10Th
Cowie Electric Co
the Sprinklet CO. of Texas, Inc
N. E. 3Rd Sr
Champion Cycle CO
Galbreath & Son
Westinghouse
Laundromat
Hammond
Remington
Oaygen
tDtAs
Raef Bros
Ett Ie
St. Francis & Umobarger
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