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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1946
Page
3
Wolfe's Inn near the Fredricksburg road in San Antonio draws diners with skillet fried chicken, steaks, hot biscuits, country gravy and homemade preserves. Owned by A. S. Tony Grieve, the eatery emphasizes a home life atmosphere with wood-burning fireplaces. Grieve plans family service and invites children with a nutritious child’s plate.
Spring brings landscaping plans and Vogel Nurseries offers trained labor under Raymond S. Vogel. Located at 3191 Red Ericksburg Road the store features a large line of nursery stock and carries fertilizers Saint Augustine grass and other needs with mail order service and free packing for mail orders. The policy aims to give customers the best in landscaping and nursery stock to secure repeat business and Sunday hours for convenience.
Blackwell Burner company introduces its No 60 heavy duty pump designed for higher pressure pumping and compatible with pear and weed burners. The firm plans to add the pump to regular production once its new West Commerce street factory is completed. The company also makes pear burners weed burners tar heating burners high pressure spray tanks and valves.
Economy Shoe Repair and Boot Company in San Antonio earns praise for dependable service and prizewinning Biltrite boots. Owner Thomas C. Levine describes expansion to four shops with pickup service. Separately American Waste Paper Company, led by J A Karcher, touts steady demand and daily downtown pickups, paying top prices for all types of waste paper.
A. Lombardo of Alamo Florists on South Street Mary’s describes Sower gifts as universally appropriate and friendly. Mrs Coring Lombardo with 15 years in design leads the designing department. The shop provides table arrangements corsages wedding and funeral pieces plus flowers and potted plants in wide assortments.
Servisol, makers of Water Softeners since 1926, announce a new patented service for San Antonio homes and small businesses. The compact 1.6 cubic foot Servisoft unit requires no consumer investment, only a small monthly fee and nominal installation charge. A 30 day trial is offered with free demonstrations. The unit is installed at homes or businesses and serviced regularly from a central plant. The system promises reduced soap costs, longer heater life, and softer laundry.
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