Soft Water Service Offered in Amarillo Utilities Model
Numerous inquiries arise about soft water service now available to Amarillo homes and businesses. The Soft Water Service Company installs a unit ahead of the hot water heater and regenerates the system at a central plant. Customer pays a monthly fee with a 15 day free trial and no obligation to start. Call 2-3012 for service or information.
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Amarillo
Soft Water
West Sixteenth Avenue
West Sixteenth
W. ©. Wickham
Soft
Turnbak Drapery Rod Sets for Venetians Debut
A new drapery rod system named Turnback and Double Turnback lets glass curtains and draperies be used with National Venetian blinds. Shown at Dwight Newby and Company 418 West Tenth Avenue, the Turnbak models allow draperies to hang full and return to the wall with neat side turns, simplifying installation.
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Dwight Newby and Company
West
Tenth Avenue
Newbys
Texas duck season opens November two in Amarillo
Two weeks from this Saturday November 2 the Texas duck season begins and runs until December 31. Amarillo hunters’ headquarters is the Tom and Roy Gun and Key Shop at 517 Tyler Street. Tom Robinson and Roy McGee repair guns and provide rentals and used guns during hunting season. They offer signage on local hunting laws permitting shotgun use from sunrise to 4 pm, a bag limit of ten with limits on specific ducks, and license services.
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Texas
Amarillo
Tom and Roy
Tyler Street
Tom
MT Robinson
Roy
Roy F. McGee
Tom and
Judge Imposes DUI Sentence and Fines
A man charged with operating an automobile while intoxicated appeared before Judge Julius A. Rousseau. The judge fined $50 and costs, suspended his license 18 months, imposed a two year suspended sentence, and ordered him to pay his board bill for ten days in jail.
Police Use Paint to Save Storefronts in Hoechst
Police in Hoechst, FRANKFORT-ON-THE-MAIN, used an unusual method to enforce lights out. They painted the shop windows black to blackout the store, forcing the keeper to both remove the paint and pay a fine the next day.
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Frankfort-On - the - Main
Germany
Hoechst
Elliott-Greer Invites Business Men To See Office Displays
Elliott-Greer Company at 508 Taylor Street invites Amarillo and Panhandle business men to visit their display rooms during National Office Furniture Week October 14 to 19. The displays show recent office equipment and methods to boost efficiency in both office and factory operations.
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Elliott-Greer Company
Taylor Street
Amarillo
Panhandle
Elliott Greer Company
Style Salon Designs Clothes To Fit Your Own Measurements
Amarillo’s Style Salon at 423 West Tenth Avenue offers tailored dresses sport coats and restyling with 15 years experience led by Mrs. Cherry Gragg formerly Miss Cherry Blackwell. Services include alterations repairing fur refurbishing and made to measure designs at reasonable cost with personalized advice and sewing aids.
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America
Amarillo
Style Salon
West Tenth Avenue
Cherry Gragg
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Texas
Oklahoma
Miss Cherry Blackwell
Local Firm Can Make Any Type Precision Tool
The Hofman Machine Shops in Amarillo offers modern equipment to fabricate precision tools and difficult machine parts. With unique Texas machines and ties to Hoffman Arms Company, the shop promises to save customers shipping by handling tooling in house. Call 2-2564 or visit 314 N Tyler Street for patterns and quoting.
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Hofman Machine Shops
N. Tyler Treet
Southwest
Hoffman Machine Shop
Amarillo
Texas
Hoffman Arms Company
J. A. Hedgecake
B. R. Polley
N. Tyler Street
Tex
Free watch testing at E E Finkley on Time Micrometer
The ad invites readers to visit E E Finklea Inc at 608 Polk Street for a free test of their watches using a Time Micrometer. Jeweler Hugh E. Skiles can detect timing issues by dial flashes and audible cues, offering immediate verification after repairs. Railroad watches are a specialty and inspections are free with no obligation.
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E. E. Finklea, Inc
Polk Street
Hugh E. Skiles
Finklea’s
Fink'en's
Skiles
Mothers demand larger shirts over neck exercises at John Marshall
In Richmond Virginia coach Harris Wooson faces mothers upset by neck strengthening drills for his football players. They say the boys outgrew their shirts and want bigger collars. The report mentions Eli Whitney and the cotton gin as unrelated trivia in the text.
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Richmond
Harris Wooson
John Marshall High School
Mom Madsens new dining room serves famous fried chicken
Mom Madsen moved from the farm to a new dining room at the same site east of Highway 66 three miles. The Southern Fried chicken dinners remain tempting with hot biscuits and gravy. Her place is listed in Adventures in Good Eating and serves from noon to 10 nightly with other meals on request. Reservations to 20278.
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Madsen
the Farm
Highway 66
Duncan Hines
Mom” Madsen
A Mean Trick Arraigned for Liquor Law Violation
In Louisville Kentucky a defendant arraigned for a liquor law violation pleaded guilty and then asked United States Commissioner Ray Kirchdorfer how he learned of the case. The commissioner replied he did not know and granted permission to ask. The prisoner spoke out.
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Louisville
United States
Ray Kirchdorfer
Jack Phillips Drug Emphasizes Proper Truss Fitting Service
Amarillo residents receive guaranteed perfect fit for hernia trusses at Jack Phillips Drug Store on West Sixth Avenue. Exclusive Akron and Ohio Truss Company lines, with trained fitter and private room, offer selection help and repair parts with no obligation. For details visit or call 5555.
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Jack Phillips
West
Sixth Avenue
Amarillo
Panhandle
Akron
Ohio Truss Company
Akron and
Ohio Company
Akron Truss Company
Phillips
Jack Phillips Drug Store
West Sixth J
San Jacinto
Berlin Boys Scramble for Bomb Fragments
Berlin report notes youths scavenging for anti airplane shell splinters after British raids. The boys reportedly slip through police cordons around bombed buildings near collapse to collect fragments of English origin, a secret they keep amid wartime danger.
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Berlin
I Lads
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Soft Water Service Company
Elliott-Greer
Botts Display Service
Dr. McLain Morgan Chiropractor
Davenport
Town
Buimore
Boston Hat
Polk St
Amarillo, Texas
West Tenth
Typewriter Service Co
Victor
R. M. Kidwell
East
Dr. T. M
Montgomery
Optometrist
Oliver Eakle
Dodie
Bess Orr Foringer
Jefferson St
Dwight Newby CO
Amarillo Shade Equipment Co
San Jacinto School
Beauty Culture
Beauty
W. 6Th
E. E. Finkley
Eli Whitney
Savannah
Georgia
Potts Dyers & Cleaners
C. H. Wileman
Pres
Taylor
Second & Fillmore
East Fourth
Denman
N. Tyler and
Hoffman Arms Co
Gatlin Glass & Paint CO
Mountain Plain Paints
Hiway
E-Z Tight Weather Strip & Caulking Company
Rainbow
N. E
Sons OF the West Adm
Speed Ravey
Polk
E. E. Finkler, Inc
J. F. Bromert
Taylor ST
TOM & Roy
GUN & Key Shop
M. T. Robertson
Tyler
Mrs. Cherry Gragg
Amarillo Tent & Awning Company
MARSH
L. C. Smith and Corona Typewriters
Western Tent & Awning Co
G. M. Stone Pella
Harrison
Fort Worth and
Denver
Rock Island
Santa Fe Railroads
Acme
Freight
Carloading
Soft Water Service CO
Johnson Price Co
Fillmore
Twee
Tr Wre
Arthur
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