Hospitalization Insurance Ad Promotes Mutual Benefit Plans
A vintage recruitment ad urges readers to buy hospitalization insurance from the Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association. It cites high odds of hospital use and surgery and invites contact with A. J. Kelly, district manager, Amarillo offices at 701-02 Oliver Eakle Building, phone 2-3091, for ages 3 months to 75 years.
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Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association
A. J. Kelly
Oliver Eakle
Amarillo
Beekeeper Dies of Heart Disease While Hedge Trimming
Watertown authorities report 75 year old George Akuyoumjian died of heart disease while trimming a hedge around his beehives. An apiarist was called to clear bees from the area so the body could be removed to a funeral home.
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Watertown
Mass
U.P
George Akuyoumjian
Directors Attend Albuquerque Conference in New Mexico
Several Clovis Production Credit Association directors attended a recent conference in Albuquerque New Mexico to discuss cooperative farming finance and regional agricultural programs.
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Clovis Production Credit Associations
Albuquerque
Star Drug Plans Gigantic Sale At 619 North Fillmore
Star Drug Store on four highways pivots from wholesale to retail offering deep discounts on Indian jewelry leather goods and national-brand purses and belts. The store touts a seven page catalog and claims prices below current market values with discounts such as 15 inch purses down from 30 to 10 plus tax. First come first served at Star Drug Store.
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Star Drug
North
Fillmore Street
Star Drug Store
Rugby
Kemper Thomas
House Beautiful
Popular Mechanics
Billboard
North Fillmore
Unusual Gifts At Vaughan's Unusual Gifts
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Vaughan operate Am arillo Bookbindery & Gift Shop at 3119 West Sixth. They offer a wide range of monogrammed items, football novelties, Christmas cards, Hallmark stock, and binding services. Shop in San Jacinto on Thrifty Thursday October 16 for specials and timely selections.
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H. B. Vaughan
Amarillo
San Jacinto
Tomme Sims Lumber Co. Builds Stock for Builders
With lumber markets loosening Tomme Sims Lumber Co at 104 North Polk Street reports ample kiln dried stock. Joe Tomme notes six inch Yellow Pine Shiplap yellow pine boards Douglas Fir in AD air dried dimensions and plywood paneling plus doors and hot water heaters available for planning estimates and projects.
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Tomme- Sims Lumber Company
North
Polk Street
Joe Tomme
Mr. Tomme
Tomme- Simms Lumber Company
Bob Sims
White Sands Draws Crowd Amid 1947 Travel Surge
Custodian John Williams reported 97 574 visitors to White Sands National Monument through September, a new record and 12 000 more than 1946. The 1947 season stands as the busiest since records began.
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White Sands
White Sands National Monument
John Williams
Monday Night Quarterback Club Formed at Hale Center
A Monday Night Quarterback Club has been organized at Hale Center to discuss local football and share team insights, inviting sports fans, alumni, and volunteers to participate in weekly sessions.
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Hale Center
New Recordings On Panhandle Phonographs
New recordings are featured daily and played by millions across the Panhandle. Panhandle Specialty Company operates coin operated Wurlitzer machines in Amarillo at Tyler and Tenth Streets and maintains a head office for acquiring recordings. They install machines in cafes, restaurants with dancing floors, dance pavilions and public gatherings and also rent coins phonographs for parties within Amarillo city limits.
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Panhandle
Panhandle Specialty Company
Tyler
Tenth Streets
Amarillo
Magazine Gift Offers For Christmas
Marshall Deaton promotes Christmas gift subscriptions at low prices. Readers Digest one year 2.75, additional 2.25, Harpers Bazaar and House Beautiful 5.00 yearly or 7.50 for 2 years, Coronet 2.50, Life 5.50 or 8.50 for 2 years, Newsweek 4.25 yearly. Orders by phone or mail to 1005 N Woodland Amarillo. phone 2 3061.
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Marshall Deaton
Marshall
Harpers Bazaar
House Beautiful
Coronet
Life Magazine
Newsweek
Woodland St
Amarillo
Awning Taking Down Service Offered This Winter
Western Awning Company invites customers to call 6530 to have window and canopy awnings taken down stored until next summer. Awnings will be wrapped and stored at home or at company headquarters at prewar rates. Prepare by washing dust away before the awning man arrives.
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West Tenth
Hat Cleaning A Profession Grady's Amarillo Hat rebuilds
Grady's at 1215-17 Polk in Amarillo specializes in hat rebuilding and custom new hats under the Amarillus label. Owner Grady Nutt promotes thorough cleaning, new lining, sweat band, trim and blocking to fit the customer, with early mail order service and a focus on 3, 5 or 7x Beaver hats.
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Grady’s
Polk
Amarillo
Grady Nutt
Truman has no plans to attend Duke Missouri game
The White House stated President Truman has no plans to travel to Durham North Carolina for the Duke Missouri football game on November 8 despite reports he was invited by sponsors.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Durham
Hear Clearly with Western Electric Hearing Aid Ad
Local rep Maynard Drake promotes Western Electric hearing aids with free audiometer tests and demonstrations. He discusses daily communication struggles and calls for singing church and theater outings, noting his own satisfaction after using the device. T. C. Webb from Wichita Falls visits Amarillo Hotel to meet clients. batteries available in stock.
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Maynard Drake
Audiphone Company
Travis Street
Drake
T. C. Webb
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Meat Display Cases Arrive at Amarillo Refrigeration Firm
The Johnson Refrigeration Company at 305 North Polk Street Amarillo reports immediate delivery and installation of double duty meat display cases. Art Graham notes scarce models are arriving with cafe refrigeration equipment and walk in freezers. They offer custom freezing units and 24 hour service with Warren Commercial Refrigeration distribution. Call 4510 to arrange.
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Johnson
Polk Street
Amarillo
Art Graham
Graham
Johnson Refrigeration Company
Warren Commercial
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Besten Id
Pete
Ars Et E
Charles Bates
Chester Park
V. J. Bromert
Mair Com
Arie Metrsit
Killion
Westlith
Harper's Bazaar
Amarillo Secretarial School
Mrs. Bess Orr
Jefferson
Foringer
Mer
Marie
Sinclair Products
GATES
Bull Tire Co
C.E
Cliff
Tri-State
Eli
Star Drug Plans
Vaughan
N. Fillmore
E. L
Stroud Oxygen
Stroud Oxygen Company
East Third Street
Ingersoll-Rand
Oxwell
Tomme-Sims
West Sixth
Boston
Fillmore —Florists
Omana
P.O
Texas
Builders Headquarters
Mme-Sims Lumber Company
N. Polk
Magazine Man
Give Magazine
BINK
EY Tlene
Aep Vitartartea
Lu Ee
J. R. McDowell
Agle
Cor
Frank Wardle
Amarillo, Texas
SPANY
H. J. Stephenson
Johnson-Price
Fillmore
Speed Ravey
Taylor St
Jack Phillips
W. Sixth
Auto-Lite Ignition
Wilson Battery & Electric Service
West 6Th
Gatlin
Western Electric
Sound North Texas
Audiphone Co
Travis Amarillo
P.O. Box
Emma Huckabey
N. Johnson
John Weeks
Insulating CO
Hallmark
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