City Welding and Machine Works Builds Local Reputation
The City Welding and Machine Works at 1390 West Sixth Avenue, Amarillo, has become one of the Panhandle’s best known firms after 16 years in business. Co owners A B McSwain and B B Seibel run a shop with a tank department led by R F Logan. They manufacture water and oil tanks, tank wagons, steam boilers, and provide mobile electric welding services with skilled staff and low prices.
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City Welding and Machine Works
West Sixth Avenue
Panhandle
Amarillo
A. B. McSwain
8. 8. Seibel
R. F. Logan
North Plains
Lone Star Liquor Store in Amarillo Offers Broad Selection
Panhandle visitors praised the Lone Star Liquor Store across from the Amarillo post office for its wide stock of wines cordials and fine liquors. Managed by A H Buster Cornett the store emphasizes complete selection and unusually low prices attracting buyers from Amarillo and beyond. The spacious display room showcases a variety of nationally advertised brands and high quality offerings.
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Panhandle
Lone Star Liquor Store
Amarillo
A. H. “Buster” Cornett
Lone Star
Visual education and eye care in early schooling
Amarillo optometrist Dr. T M Montgomery argues sight is learned brain work and urges visual education to protect children's vision. He cites Helen Keller's teacher methods, Kansas City and Ohio programs, and stresses long distance eye function, fatigue, and the need for comprehensive vision care beyond 20 foot tests.
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Kansas City
Rupert Peters
Visual Educational Department
Ohio
Arvin Car Heater Debuts At McDonald Auto Supply
McDonald Auto Supply Company at 612 Harrison Street is exclusive distributor for the new Arvin Car Heater. The unit features copper cores, brass tanks, full-flow radiator, variable speed control, and dash mounting optional installation with only two holes required. Charles M. Figh urges Amarillo dealers to adopt the franchise as Arvin gains nationwide advertising recognition and low prices begin at $9.95.
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McDonald Auto Supply Company
Harrison Street
McDonald Concern
Charles M. Figh
McDonald Auto Supply
Amarillo
Mr. Figh
General Tire Dual 10 praised as safety leader in 1936
Frank Adkisson of Adkisson-Baker Tire Company touts the General Dual 10 tire as the year’s safety sensation. He invites customers to test the tire against any brand to prove quicker, straight stopping and reduced skids. He promises long mileage from flexible tread and easy rides. The firm offers monthly plans and S H Green Stamps.
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Frank Adkisson
Adkisson-Baker Tire Company
Tyler Street
Adkisson
Mr. Adkisson
S. & H. Green
Farmer profits from deep well at Hustisford farm
Ed Uecker, Hustisford farmer in Juneau Wisconsin, drilled a 600 foot well with a 300 gallon per minute pump and pipelines across his 40 acre orchard and garden. Neighbors doubted irrigation but this summer yielded one of the best harvests in years. He expects the return to cover the system. The piece ends with a science note about how a hummingbird’s brain size compares to a human’s and a call for eye examinations for children to improve schooling.
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Juneau
Wis
Ed Uecker
Hustisford
Be The Best Dressed In Town In Marian Martin Frock
Marian Martin Pattern 9984 promises a neat dress with raglan shoulders and a flared skirt designed for school home or business wear. Sizes 12 through 42 available, fabric options include cotton-tweed jersey crepe and rabbit wool. price per pattern is 15 cents with a 25 cent offer for both pattern and book.
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Marian Martin
Raglan
Amarillo Inventor Perfects Spring Lubricator for Autos
C J Boyd of Amarillo has perfected the Boyd Spring Lubricator, an automatic system for lubricating springs in all cars. The device spreads grease to interior and exterior leaves, with one model priced at 7.50 and a smaller version at 3.45 for smaller stations. Over 300 units have already been installed across the Southwest.
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Southwest
C. J. Boyd
Amarillo
Boyd
Boyd Auto Service
Taylor Street
Mr. Boyd
Blackstone Cleaners Offers New Budget Plan
H. C. McFarland, owner and manager of Blackstone Cleaners at 208 West Tenth, unveils a budget pay plan for tailored-to-measure clothes. A small down payment and balance on monthly or weekly terms allow men who feel priced out to obtain proper fitting garments with an unconditional guarantee of fit and satisfaction. The fall and winter stocks are in and open for inspection.
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H. C. McFarland
Blackstone Cleaners
West Tenth
Mr. McFarland
Van Buren Pharmacy Offers Beer And More In 901 Tyler Street
The Van Buren Pharmacy at 901 Tyler Street offers a full line of butter-toasted sandwiches and leading beer brands with curb or fountain service. Managed by J. B. LeVert and E. E. Echols, it provides home prescription delivery without extra charge and maintains a staffed duty pharmacist. The store also stocks wines and beverages, plus house chili as a fountain feature.
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van Buren
Tyler Street
J. B. LeVert
Mr. LeVert
E. E. Echols
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City Machine Works
Polk Dial
Anni
Tarior
T. M. Montgomery
Helen Keller
Miss Keller
Helen
M’donald Supply Company
ARVIN
6Th & van Buren
Moore & Smith Body Shops
Polk
Amakilo
J. F. Bromert
D. C
General Tire
Optometrists
Amarillo Daily News
18Th St
New York
N. Y
Boyd Spring
Amarilloan
Koetherizing
Harrison
Wilson Battery & Electric Service
Wilson MZ
Wilson Monark
Southern Finance Corp
FISK
Panhandle Marsh
W. 4Th
Adome
Tt St
Fine Wines
Lincore Cremal
A. Cornett
Mer
FRA Ik’s
Barber & Beauty Supply
Home Owned and Operated
The
City Machine & Welding Works
6Th St
Machine & Welding
7Th St
Taylor
Optometrist
Oliver Eakle
City Sign CO
Fillmore
Tyler St
Gatlin Glass
Company Glass
AUTO
B. 10Th Ave
Amarillo Tent & Awning Company
Hentals — Tarpaciing
Jente
Barringer Auto Parts
North Fillmore
New and Used Auto Parts
Canton Cafe
Saeed
the Panhandle
L. N
Pittman
Polk Street
Adkisson & Baker Tire Co
Sth
Tyler
First National Bank
Peay Bank
Mimnr
Feneral Odeposit Insurance
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