Mullin Founders Warm to Garden City and Its Growth
Traveling representatives for wholesale furniture first met Garden City through local merchants Collins Garnands Wiley and Gabriel. They praised the city as a growing business center with progressive citizens and noted Garden City’s early leadership in junior colleges paved highways and chamber commendations. The Chamber of Commerce is highlighted for hosting a large Homecoming Dinner attracting celebrities from Topeka and beyond.
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Mullin
Garden City
Collins, Garnands
Wileys
Gabriel
Mullins
Westin Junior College
Sin
Chamber of Commerce
Topeka
Dodge City
Mullin Furniture Stores
Well Bought Goods Half Sold
Mullins emphasizes smart buying and up-to-date stock with new cars weekly from reliable factories. No secret to success, just hard work and extra services. Loyal customers and community goodwill drive continued growth in home-loving communities.
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Mullins
Modern Carpeting and Furniture Trends Report
Mr Barbee brings eleven years in carpet installation and several carpet school trainings. He has two children Ted age 12 and Sue age 7, and a wife Lola. Early American Furniture grows popular with lighter honey finishes replacing darker shades. Mr Locke completed radio and television repair course at Wichita Tech University and has two children Lucky age 8 and Leitha age 7, with wife Zelda. Hardware decorates furniture with ornate metallic motifs.
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Mr. Barbee
Ted
Sue
Lola
Mr. Locke
Wichita Tech University
Lucky
Leitha
Zelda
Buying Power Has Two Safeguards in Home Furnishings
Mullins promotes its seven store buying power and Simmons mattress labels as the core value guarantees. The ad touts Kroehler as a household name, claims Mullins and Simmons ensure quality, service, and long satisfaction across multiple locations including Garden City and Dodge City.
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Mullins
Simmons
Jrecord
Garden City
Dodge City
Beautyress
Great Bend
Larned
Pratt
La- 8
Philco
Speed Queen
Lane Whit'mar
Hutchinson
Maslin
Mullins Furniture Upholds Local Service in Garden City
Mullins Furniture in Garden City touts a staff of long-time local workers educated and rooted in the community. The article highlights senior founder experience, manager changes, and a shift toward modern home furnishings including Simmons Beautyrest mattresses and interchangeable electric cookware appliances as it emphasizes customer service and trusted brands.
New Low Cocktail Table Designs Highlight Elegance
In home buying trends of 1958, tall people gain comfort from a cut-out effect on the sofa-facing side of a new low cocktail table. The season emphasizes elegance in furnishings with marble tops, ebony inlays, painted cathedral glass doors, and rich wood details. Mullin sales teams assist couples in selections as color and use shape carpet choices.
Mullins Stores Grow Through Savings and Strong Brands
Mullins extends over nearly five decades from a single small store to a larger chain, touting built-in savings through direct factory purchases, volume buying, and strong brand lines like Simmons Beautyrest Kroehler Philco and Speed Queen. The ad highlights extra payments trade-ins reliability up-to-date merchandise and the Mullin Compound as keys to customer satisfaction.
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Mullins
Simmons
Kroehler
Philco
Speed Queen
Whittal
Maslin
LANE
Kroehler, Simmons
Great Southwest
Mulfins Not & Dack
David
Goliath
Mullin
Hiradlay
Mullins Furniture Promotes Easy Credit and Service
Mullins touts patient credit rules and human cooperation to help customers. The ad stresses easy payments, old-fashioned friendliness, and a focus on home furnishings across seven store-sized locations near railway hubs. Avila, a longtime Mullins employee with a family, anchors the staff profile.
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Mullin Company
Mullins
Town Scene Promotes New Arrivals and Comfort Rooms
A fragmentary notice invites readers to visit downtown shops offering makeup rooms, easy chairs, and strolls to view new arrivals. The terse message suggests enjoying home living improvements and socializing with friends during a town visit.
Better Furnished Homes Bracket Juvenile Delinquency Link
Sociologists warn that inheritance and environment shape behavior and spur a general awakening among schools churches and parents to make homes more livable. Modern furnishings and innovations influence teens who may favor private living rooms and updated bedrooms while parents juggle work at home and supervise children.
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Shome
Weather Tonight and Friday Forecast Amid Odd Text
Partly cloudy and cold tonight with low forties. Friday sun breaks with possible scattered thundershowers and afternoon highs near 70. Winds shift to southerly 15 to 20 mph. Observations show mixed city readings and odd stray lines about Garden City and distant places.
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Charles Barbee
Raymond Stinemetz
Stinemetz
Armstrong
Jettah
Ernie Locke
Mullins Management
Teachers College
Emporia
Our
Company
Mrs. Roush
John
Matheney
Home
Zer
Simmons Beautyrest
Berry
Berry's Furniture
John Metheney, Asst
Mgr
D. Mullin
E. E. Roush
Dale Berry
Pittsburg Teachers College
Maurice E. Mullin
Jesse Avile
Worcheuse
Southwest
Minn. Pree
Wedge City
Goodland
Rugrell
Sallient Concord
Au Chanute
iWieliita
Garden ‘Sass
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