Sears Old Fashioned Days brings cider doughnuts and retro displays
Sears on S Main Street plans a three day Old Fashioned Days event featuring free cider and doughnuts with a parade of period items. A 1840 covered wagon and a 1908 Sears Runabout will appear, accompanied by antique gadgets and modern bargains, all displayed beside current merchandise for shoppers.
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Grandpa
Grandma
Sears
S. Main Street
Jag Boon
Audrey Key
Barbara Marshal
Melva Sheller
Irene Ferrell
Rose Wells
Mary Smith
Nita Portsmouth
India Day
Eddie Portsmouth
Welcome Wagon
Aunt Jemima to Demonstrate Free Pancakes in Middletown
Aunt Jemima, famed pancake expert, will appear at Dolin Hardware and Paint Store during Old Fashioned Bargain Days in Middletown on Sept 30 Oct 1 and Oct 3. She will cook pancakes on Sunbeam appliances and serve free pancakes and coffee to all visitors, with souvenir recipe books offered.
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Jemima
Middletown
Dolin* Hardware and Paint
Dick Ismeurt
Ismeurt
Lincoln and
Lee
Aunt Jemima
Colonel Higbee
Higbee
Robert E. Lee
Higbee’s Landing
St. Joseph
Missouri
Chicago
Guess Weight Of Pigs At Streifthau’s Bargain Days
Streifthau's department store in Middletown hosts Old Fashioned Bargain Days with a $20 prize for guessing the total weight of three pigs on the sidewalk. Manager Merle Leeds says youngsters will enjoy the pig antics as East-end merchants join in with old time values and costumes for a three day sale.
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Streifthau’s
Merle Leeds
Middletown
Streifthau
Ward's Televise Customers During Old Fashioned Days
Montgomery Ward plans a store wide Old Fashioned Days sale with a in store television studio. Customers will be filmed on real TV sets on every floor while nearby monitors show the action. Each hour a new bargain item goes on sale, and families are invited to participate in this educational entertainment feature.
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Montgomery Ward
Ward's
Sonnel of
Middletown
Murphy's Old Fashioned Bargain Days Recreates Turn-Of-Century Store
G C Murphy Co invites shoppers for a three day event featuring a player piano and wind up phonograph, old fashioned bargain tables, costumed staff, balloon prizes, and retro window displays including Ladd Arrend’s miniature trains and steamboats.
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Vietrola
Murphy’s
N. F. Tilburg
Murphy's
van Tilburg
Cochairman
Murphy
Ladd G. Arrends
June Creech
G. C. Murphy Co
Central Ave
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