R & G Store celebrates remodel at downtown location
R and G Store Odell Roses, secretary and treasurer of KR and G Department Store, Inc., announced Thursday the completion of the third remodeling phase at 51 West Washington St. The redesign by B L Taylor features Dusky Samarra finish Korina wood, new displays, lighted wall cases, modern tiered cabinets, and charcoal black ceilings to emphasize lighting and space. A thousand dollars in prizes including five hundred dollar savings beads and twenty five dollar certificates were offered, and the store will operate as Rosen's, consolidating four local stores for enhanced advertising and merchandising.
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Odell Roses
KR & G Department Store, Inc
West Washington St
B. L. Taylor
Hermsdorf Fixture Co
Manchester
N. H
Mr. Rosen
Rosen
Rosen's
Washington County
Harpers Ferry Featured In Magazine
Camera 35 features Harpers Ferry with pages of photos and text praising the area. It revises Jefferson’s statement and says the scenery is worth crossing the ocean to photograph. Emphasis falls on 19th century scenes near the Catholic church and John Brown Fort at Storer College.
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Harpers Ferry
Camera 35
Thomas Jefferson
John Brown
Storer College
Martinsburgs New Federal Building Project Nears Completion
Excavation at the Federal building site at King Street and Maple Avenue in Martinsburg is about 90 percent finished and expected to be completed by July 14, 1961. The four story structure, costing 1 6,160,425, will house a post office on the first floor and federal court facilities on the second, with Limestone facings and reinforced concrete floors.
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Martinsburg
King Street
Maple Avenue
John B. Hatch
Tammany
David A. Reed
Harrisonburg
Thorington Construction Co
Richmond
James M. Ripley
General Services Administration
U.S. Marshall
U. S. District Attorney
Post Office Department
Federal Court
GSA
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington
Post Office
Federal Building
Leisure Lovers Forecast Holiday Spending Boom
AP reports Memorial Day weekend will spark a strong spending surge as leisure lovers drive auto travel and family activities. Analysts note record sales in autos, tires, gasoline, and related services as Americans hit the road, with Manchester College preparing a large baccalaureate exercise and industry forecasts predicting billions in leisure spending.
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New York
Sheree
Magee Sai
Dr. Miller
Manchester College
Church of
Miller
Frances J. Valleck
Culdu Pont & Co
Hunt Services
Miling
Lor
Universal
C.I.T. Credit Corp
Wader
Hagerstown
Autoist Held In 2000 Bond In Girl's Death
A preliminary hearing is set after Christine Smith, 9, of 355 Robinwood Drive, was struck and killed by a car driven by Norman Leroy Keants. Keants, 27, of 12000r guard, faces $2000 bond on reckless driving charges. Memorial services led by the American Legion and scouts will be held at Mt. EUB Church in Beensboro with a parade and cemetery rites scheduled for 4 p.m. The case is being brought by State's Attorney James Manor.
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Honer
Legion Pest
Donald Gants, Jr
Amer Licam
Mt Eub Cherch
Beess
Norman Leroy Keants
Esd
Christine Smith
Robimweed
Bas Bees
Bere
Ameneas Legion Kew- Koontz
Pope Ave
Victor Guilmino
James Manor
Church All Bond
American Legion Organi
Beensboro
Boonsboro Memorial Day Service Speaker Named
Rev. Paul Kauffman will speak at Boonsboro Cemetery on Memorial Day Sunday May 2 at 2 PM DST. Dr J Willard Newton Boonsboro High principal delivers remarks and Douglas Bivens serves as master of ceremonies. Band selections invocation and benediction accompany program.
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Paul Kauffman
EUB
Boonsbore
Boonsboro Cemetery
Michael Post
J. Willard Newton
Boonsboro High School
Pref
Douglas Bivens
Robrersvie Band
Paul Hawbaker
Zittlesbenedic
City Market Adopts Three Day Week Schedule
City Market will operate three days weekly, Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays, city clerk E L Kerney announced yesterday. The summer schedule and skiing trend are noted as the market adapts to seasonal demand.
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E. L. Kerney
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R & G Store
Magazine
Amiey
Sam Dawson
Busine
Junior
Combe
Litter Biotios
Rev. Kauffman
Boonsboro
Skyway
B. F. Geadrich Invincible Kersacal
Utica
Wray Conor
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