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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

25 Mar 1978

Page 7

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1978

Page

7

Antique watches reveal bygone era quality and style

Gemologist Bill Malloy showcases a 350+ collection of pocket watches dating from the 1870s, highlighting Elgin and other makers, with mint condition explained. He notes railroad watches from 1898 onward, their size, durability, and evolution to wristwatches, preserving craftsmanship and value beyond price.

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Elgin Rolls-Royce Bill Malloy Malloy Watch and Clock Collectors Hamilton Hampden Howard Illinois Rockford South Bend Waltham Elgins Walthams Hamiltons Sears, Roebuck and Company
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Side Door: Garnaville Crafts Shop Nurtures Community Hub

We Wille runs the Side Door in Garnaville, a multi room crafts shop opened in 1970. The former art teacher renovated a former bank building on Highway 52, creating eight themed rooms including a Book Nook and Scavenger Room. The Pantry serves homemade soups pies and sandwiches while promoting local talent with ongoing classes and on the job training for a high school student. The shop features Ve Wille's art including a linoleum print Child of Light and plans to expand six days a week in summer as tourism rises.

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Garnaville Highway 52 We Wille Paul Clayton County Willes Main Street Ve’s England Ve Wille Charles Liebrecht We's Pantry
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