Clyde's Sale Brings Big Savings at Phillips Service
Clyde Bearden at Phillips Service showcases a massive sale with deep cuts on a Thor Auto Washer 149 dollars, Wooloroc cabinets 65 dollars under list, radios 15 dollars off, door chimes 20 percent off, and floor mats, garden tools, tires, and more. A Flashmaster crankcase flush tool debuts at 1 dollar, touted as wartime technology.
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Clyde
Phillips
Twenty-Second
Washington
Clyde Bearden
Thor
Clyde's
Phillips Oil and Gas
India's Air Liners Set Safety Mark
Indian airlines set a new world safety record with only two passenger fatalities in nearly 5 million miles of travel. The civil aviation department reports an 80 percent rise in passenger traffic with 121,060 carried in the first half of the year, and freight nearly doubles 1946 totals. Major cities linked by a supervised network, twin engined DC-3s and British Vikings dominate the fleet as airlines evacuate refugees from riot areas.
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New Delhi
India
A.P
Indian Airlines
Civil Aviation Department
Santocel silica brings ultra fine particles to paints
Scientists at Monsanto have developed Santocel a siliceous material with extreme fineness where one cubic inch contains about half a trillion particles. The product is used to impart a dull finish to paints and lacquers.
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Monsanto Chemical Co
Roseville Pottery Arrives At Roseville Store
Vaughan owners announce large shipment of Roseville Pottery at Amarl l o Bookbindery Gift Shop 3119 West Sixth San Jacinto. Displayed items include vases, candy dishes, candle holders, book ends, tea sets, trays and more. Monogramming of stationery and gift items featured with Montags Kapz Beckhard lines and assorted wrapping supplies ahead of Christmas.
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Roseville Pottery
San Jacinto
H. B. Vaughan
Amarillo Bookbindery & Gift Shop
West Sixth
Vaughan
Beckhard
Pre-Anniversary Sale at Smiths in Amarillo
E. L. Smith of the Smith Jewelry and Music Company at 116 East Fifth plans a pre anniversary sale to mark 30 years in business in Amarillo. A discount on jewelry watches and diamonds runs from today with Christmas in mind. The Amarillo Band House offers a large stock including band and orchestra instruments and Weaver Spinets.
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E. L. Smith
Smith Jewelry and Music Company
East Fifth
Amarillo
Mr. Smith
Street Falls Blamed On High Heels
Detroit council hears three women seek damages for injuries from sidewalk falls. The assistant city attorney blames high heels for most trips and the council agrees to pay the claimant's doctor bills.
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Detroit
U.P
George Edwards
James R. Walsh
Edwards
Americans Prepare Long Flight From Chitose To Aleutians
Two U S Army Air Forces pilots in Cub planes plan a dawn departure from Chitose Army Air Base to Nemoro in Hokkaido then a Nemoro takeoff this afternoon for Sheyma in the Aleutians 1500 miles distant.
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CUB
Tokyo
Chitose Army Air Base
Nemoro
Hokkaido
Sheyma
Aleutians
Trusses and Drugs at Jack Phillips Drug Store
The Jack Phillips Drug Store at 3323 West Sixth Street offers a complete drug and cosmetic line with a prescription department. It markets Hood Type trusses, sacro iliac belts, posture belts, and fittings by doctors order, with a 2 5555 contact for appointments.
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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips Drug Store
West Sixth Street
Mr. Phillips
Sacro-Ilas
Phillips Drug Soda Fountain
Marie Finds More Gifts From Marie's Fine Antiques
Mrs. Marie Finklea reports new stock at Marie's Fine Antiques Amarillo featuring cut glass early pattern glassware Dresden pitchers plates vases copper and brass items Haviland plates and unique hanging lamps. The store emphasizes gift wrapped items and urges early shopping due to strong demand for unusual pieces.
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Marie Finklea
Maries
Fine Antiques
West Fifth
Amarillo
Dresden
Marie
Marie's
Funeral held for 8 year old electrocuted in search death
Funeral services were held for Richard Van Norman 8 found dead Saturday after missing Friday night when he left to pick up a bicycle. He was found wedged between two buildings with a loose electric wire blamed for the death.
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Richard van Norman
Rail track mileage peaks in 1931 and falls by 1945
Miles of track operated by US railroads reached a peak of 429 823 in 1931 and declined to about 390 000 by 1945, reflecting a long term contraction in the network.
Nearest Blind You Ever Saw in Amarillo
Amarillo housewives turn to Pella Venetian Blinds from Western Awning Co. at 310 West Tenth. Blinds feature an enclosed metal head 1% inches deep with no gaps or bulging parts. Sales calls arranged by dialing 6530 after magazines endorse the product.
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Amarillo
West Tenth
Pella
House Beautiful
Better Homes and Gardens
Here's How To Save Buildings
An Amarillo feature describes Palladium coating by John Weeks Insulating Company as a waterproof durable film equal to over 20 coats of paint. It covers heavy mastic coatings for exterior protection, insulation with ground cork additives, corrosion resistance, and services in insulation and asbestos siding.
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Amarillo
John Weeks
John Weeks Insulating Company
Billy Rose Car Ride With Wardrobe Mistress Scene
In a backstage scene Billy Rose leaves a bungalow with a mid aged wardrobe mistress who thanks him for rides into town. She jokes about her job including nightly drives with the star and smokes during the trip as Rose teases about buying her cigarettes.
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Parkway
Taylor
Have Your Car Winter Checked at Wilson Battery Service
The Wilson Battery and Electric Service at 210 West Sixth Street Amarillo offers a thorough winter car checkup. Mechanics test battery charge, sulphation, oxidation, ampere drain, and electrical system function to prevent night time failures, advising a call to 2 4349 to schedule.
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Wilsor Battery & Electric Service
West Sixth Street
Amarillo
Wilson Battery & Electric Service
Fur Coats at Lowest Prices in Mrs Huckabey Store
Mrs Emma Huckabey at 1107 North Johnson offers fur coats including Laskin Mouton bought for 150 to be sold for 40 with many fox and muskrat varieties. She stocks 125 two piece suits 200 dresses dozens of skirts and blouses men's suits and overcoats plus cleaned used clothes all in good condition open evenings Sundays and near Panhandle and Dumas highways.
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Huckabey
Two Officers Facing Racketeering Trial
A federal grand jury in New Orleans indicted Sheriff Welton Ladner of Hancock County and Constable Guy Allen for violating the anti-racketeering act over a traffic trap on Gulf Coast highways. Indicted are two motor vehicle commission representatives and a Hancock County supervisor member. The charges say the five took payments from trucking firms for highway use and to dodge arrest.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Welton Ladner
Hancock County
Guy Allen
Biloxi-Gulfport
State Motor Vehicle Commission
Hancock County Board of Supervisors
Burlington Free Press: Vermont's Oldest Daily Since 1848
The Burlington Free Press, Vermont’s oldest daily, traces its founding to April 1, 1848, by De Witt Clinton Clarke, marking a long history of regional journalism.
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Burlington Free Press
Vermont
de Witt Clinton Clarke
Mead's Fine Bread Promises Best Loaf in Town
Mead's Fine Bread is touted as the best loaf in town with 25 years in baking led by supervisor Troy Weems. The ad claims vitamin enriched, white, textured bread wrapped in Mead's distinctive packaging and delivered daily to Amarillo and many Texas Panhandle towns.
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Mead
Troy Weems
Mead’s Bakery
Panhandle
Mead’s
Amarillo
Hereford
Friona
Tech Village
Claude
Goodnight
Conway
Groom
Dalhart
Clarendon
Hedley
Lelia Lake
Alanreed
McLean
LeFors
Pampa
Memphis
Spearman
Farnsworth
Channing
Hartley
Canadian
Borger
Phillips
Dumas
Sunray
Etter
Perryton
Canyon
Ambarger
Miami
Stratford
Shamrock
Jail Is Finish to Football Whoopee
Georgia Tech student J H Haas of Alexandria Louisiana mocked police by speeding through Atlanta celebration traffic. He ran 90 miles per hour, ignored 13 stop lights and multiple stop signs, resisted arrest, struck a patrol car and received 168 days in jail plus penalties.
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Atlanta, Ga
Georgia Tech
J. H. Haas
Alexandria
Tech
Tennessee
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