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PIGGLY-WIGGLYITO OPEN STORE1!»HERE OH OCT.1OFFICES IN CITYIJackson Street Site Se-Ilected For New Retail'*IBusiness of Big' Com-*pany In Harlingen.*Already having its headquarters for the Valley in thiscity, the Piggly-Wiggly com-!pany will open a retail storehere about October 1. Announcement to this effect wasmade yesterday by H. E. Butt,president of the concern.iThe store will be located in the. Brown building in Jackson street,. now occupied by the G. O. Alexander Grocery store, Mr. Alexander \f having sold his location to thertPiggly-Wiggly company. Mr. Alex-! ander will move the remainder of his stock to his store in Santa Rosa.tiThe local store of the Piggly-; Wiggly company will be modern in all respects, Mr. Butt said, and will carry a complete line of finehI groceries. Having its warehouse in r. m m . m . m « « • % m *11 the city, it always will have a big j supply available. *With opening of the retail storeWiggly group will have a tctt13 stores in the state, seven being t located in the central portion of the 1 state, while others are in the Valley, hThe new store at Edinburg will be t opened about August 25. A modern j t meat market also will be installed inthe Brownsville store.The Pi'»ly-Wiggly company has,|1 or will have stores by October 1 i). Brownsville, Mercedes, San Beno** Weslaco. EdTntmre ahd this ‘Sfr.KVeee“We are well satisfied with ourbusiness in the Valley todate,” said Mr. Butt, “and naturally this is one of the reasons we are opening Ij other stores. We expect to do af good business in Harlingen. A local manager is to be appointed.
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Harlingen Star Semi Weekly
Harlingen, Texas, US
Tue, Aug 14, 1928
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