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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1957

Page

5

Allen's Formula 25 Promoted for Health Amid Flu Worries

A vintage health ad extols Allen's Formula 25 as essential for vigor and recovery during Asiatic flu concerns. It touts a 25 element vitamin mineral compound, claims universal protection around the clock, and notes California distribution by Thrifty Drug Stores. It also mentions Allen's Formula 25 Juniors for children with the same core ingredients in smaller doses.

Allen California Surgeon General's Office

New Chevrolet Grand Prize in Store Opening

A 1967 Chevrolet two door sedan with V8 Powerglide will be one of the prizes at the Grand Opening Celebration of the Ralphs Grocery and Thrifty Drug Stores joint shopping center in Paramount and Del Amo Smitewood. The car, displayed in the Thrifty Ralphs parking area, will be given away free at a drawing Saturday night October 26 at 4 p.m. The prize is from Parkway Chevrolet in Lakewood and is among ten days of celebration.

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Prize Winning Ice Cream Is Store Favorite

Thrifty Drug Store ice creams won top honors for the ninth straight year at the Los Angeles County Fair. Thrifty Special Occasion and Deluxe won six medals, plus a special prize in the 1957 competition, as judges tested flavor texture and quality. Patrons can now choose from a wide range at the Paramount and Del Amo location in modern glass and metal self service cabinets. Thrifty ice creams are produced under exacting quality standards at Thrifty’s Los Angeles plant using the finest ingredients and equipment to ensure consistent quality.

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New Clean Look Aids Shopping At Lakewood Thrifty Drug Store

A report describes the planned interior of the Lakewood Thrifty Drug Store with lower accessible shelves, off white finishes, acoustic ceiling, and peg board displays to create an ultra-clean, customer friendly shopping environment. Kilimanjaro rises 18 440 feet above sea level and is called House of God by Masai of Tanganyika.

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Thrifty Drug Opens Grand Celebration at Paramount Beliefs

Thrifty Drug Store at Paramount Boulevard Del Amo hosts opening weekend festivities offering free orchid gift packages with purchases of $1 or more in any department. Visitors receive a gift package and a free orchid car in every home, with special gifts for children and a welcoming note for feminine shoppers.

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Beighton Named Manager of New Lakewood Thrifty Store

Eric Beighton Jr, longtime Thrifty Drug veteran and former Hollywood store manager, is appointed manager of the chain’s new Lakewood super self service outlet now serving his home area in Anaheim. Assistant manager is Herbert Mensing, with six years at Thrifty and Lakewood ties, who resides with his family in Lakewood.

Manny Borun Thrifty Drug Stores Leonard H. Straus Eric Beighton, Jr Lakewood Drug Store Herbert Mansing Thrifty Pioneer Drug Thrifty Drug Company Hollywood Orange County Beighton Oakhaven Drive Anaheim Georgia Manny Botun Herbert Mensing Mensing Long Beach Eckleson Street Lakewood Iona Iowa California

Bonded Prescriptions at Thrifty Drug Stores

Bonded prescriptions are compounded by bonded pharmacists at Thrifty Drug Stores, with each prescription guaranteed to be exactly what the doctor ordered.

Photo Finishing Section At Thrifty Drug Store

Thrifty Drug Store introduces a rapid service photo finishing department in Lakewood with six Tabulatories and automatic processing ensuring uniform prints. Giant Size Thrifty Tone prints are offered at no extra cost, and 24 hour service is available along with a full line of photographic supplies and accessories at low prices.

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Thrifty Stores Reveal 22,000 Item Selection Expansion

Eric Deignton Jr appointed manager of Paramount and Del Amo Thrifty announces a modern drug store will offer over 22,000 separate items to satisfy nearly any shopping need. The effort centers on providing the widest possible selection of top quality merchandise for customers.

Thrifty Drug Company Parasmount Blvd Lakewood Thrifty Eric Deignton, Jr Paramount del Amo Thrifty

New Thrifty Drug Opens In Lakewood Long Beach

Thrifty Drug Stores opens a new Lakewood Long Beach store at Paramount and Del Amo with a 10 day celebration. The modern self service shop offers 25 000 items, combined parking with Ralphs, and a bond prescription department with major brands. Executives from Thrifty and Ralphs join Lakewood and Long Beach officials for the opening.

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O'Keefe Merritt range prize at Thrifty Drug Store

A Grand Opening celebration at 495 Paramount Boulevard announces a drawing for an O'Keefe Merritt gas range. Patrons simply write their name and address on a sales slip and drop it in a store container for a chance to win. The drawing occurs Saturday night, October 26 at 3 PM.

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Sundry Department Showcases Wide Gift Galaxy at Thrifty

A Thrifty sundry department highlights a galaxy of gifts including electric shavers cameras and camera supplies along with grooming items and a broad range of nationally advertised electric appliances.

Thrifty

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