Description
The True Rest Motel in Amarillo, Texas, boasts a distinctive Spanish Ranch design with 34 air-conditioned rooms. Guests enjoyed phones and radios in their rooms, just five minutes from downtown. This vintage postcard, likely from the 1950s or 60s, shows a charming motel with cars parked out front under a bright blue sky.
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True Rest Motel
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Drove 6300 miles. See for yourself! Best motel. AAA. U.S. Hwys. 60 and 66 East. AMARILLO, TEXAS. A distinctive motel of beautiful Spanish Ranch design. 34 air-conditioned rooms with phones, radios. Only five minutes from downtown. AAA. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Hobgood, Owner-Operators. N. E. 8th Ave. Phone: DRake 4-2866. Hi Jack, almost over. Trip is nice. Expect to be home. Mr. & Mrs. John Have a nice trip. Had a blowout coming through Okla. yesterday. Doing about 70 when it blew. Betty was scared. See you. Betty.
