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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1946
Page
2
An advertisement urges hosts to rent an Automatic Phonograph from the Panhandle Specialty Company at Tenth and Tyler for party entertainment. It promises delivery and installation and suggests playing records by Sinatra Crosby and other stars to charm guests.
In summer suns oils dry roofing, fall weather shrinks and expands, winter freezes crack weak spots, and spring reveals leaky roofs. Tenkote Liquid Asbestos Roofing is promoted as a fire retardant, durable coating that with weather resistance stands up to heat and cold. Call Walt Freeman at Sunray for a free roofing survey.
OPA rules that veterans who buy houses for personal use must wait four months before evicting tenants in cities where non veteran owners wait six months. In areas with a three month non veteran wait, veterans must wait two months. Previously area rent directors could waive parts of the waiting period under special circumstances.
The ad urges those with hearing loss to consider the Western Electric Hearing Aid designed by Bell Telephone Laboratories. It claims the device helps regain natural pitch and timbre, improving speech and social ease. Start today by dropping in.
An Audiphone Company rep at 922 Travis Street Amarillo offers free tests and demonstrations for hard of hearing individuals. The ad highlights voice flatness as a common sign and promotes a Western Electric full color hearing aid with local contact number 6132 and an Audio phone interpreter.
NEW ORLEANS September 23. A study by Dr. George W. B. Hamlett of Louisiana State University Medical School shows the proportion of twin births among white mothers is higher in southern states, with Georgia and Florida excluded, than the national average. Hamlett continues twinning research, including work in Brazil on primates.
Bolivian authorities remove all members of the supreme court accusing them of collaboration with the ousted dictatorship. Ten new justices named to take office Sept. 29 in La Paz.
Mead's Extends territory to include Hereford and surrounding towns with Mead's Fine Bread made from 100 percent white flour. The line lists Amarillo Hereford Friona Tech Village Claude Goodnight Conway Groom Panhandle 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 and delivery to all areas daily.
Trieste reports Bishop Antonio Santin says a religious crackdown began in Venezia Giulia under Yugoslav occupation with five Catholic priests fleeing in 10 days. He notes they were told to purge and seeks to have them reassigned. Arch bishop Stepinac’s Zagreb arrest is announced as trials proceed for crimes against the people.
In Dallas on September 23 two would be robbers tried to hold up taxi driver C. C. Ross as his cab halted at the police station during a shift change. Eight officers were present to thwart the attempted holdup.
The ad promotes Akron trusses praised for comfort and close fit with no bulges. Jack Phillips Drug Store at 3323 West Sixth in Amarillo is a licensed Akron representative offering free private fittings. A large stock includes An ode rubber truss sacroiliac belts and abdominal supporters for all sizes.
Modern Beauty Shop at 119 East Ninth Street owned by Mrs. J. W. Roach offers a full range of permanents. Call 7851 for an appointment and get hair styling tailored to your dry hair and scalp with Helene Curtis cold wave Elasti Curl and machine less permanents.
The air express business in Texas rose in August with 22 065 shipments from 22 cities, up 9 percent from July and about 70 percent higher than August last year. Dallas led with 6 643 shipments, Brownsville and Laredo also reported strong gains.
Whiteway Grocery Stores in Amarillo promote quality merchandise, fair prices, and friendly service. Six locations include 2405 South Fillmore Street operated by manager Claude Millsap. The chain emphasizes volume purchases allowing unique merchandise across stores.
War Assets Administration offers 7,000 collapsible water tanks for temporary grain storage at 50 dollars each. Tanks hold 375 bushels, canvas with hardwood stays, available at regional offices in New York Seattle San Francisco Atlanta Salt Lake City and New Orleans. Midwestern farmers may contact local WAA field offices for purchase information.
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