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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1947

Page

7

Timpane’s Optical Dept Promises Advanced Eye Care Service

Timpane announces a dedicated Optical Department in its new store offering two fully equipped eye examination rooms with Bausch & Lomb instruments and a Visual Training Room. A reading clinic is planned modeled on NYU’s program, plus contact lens fitting. No charge for lens changes if eyes alter within months.

Tim-Jane’s Bausch & Lomb Parents New York University Cudues Timpane

Credit Stalls Preserve Privacy in New Jewelry Store

Timpane announces privacy focused credit stalls at the new store offering terms as low as one dollar a week. Diamonds may be bought with privacy in mind, including portraits of customers in a private room and a choice of settings from the in house diamond setter.

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Bi-Focal Inventor and Modern Optical Advances

A playful note imagines Ben Franklin as a modern observer marveling at contemporary bifocal lenses and praising Timpane's new professional optical quarters for quality and craft.

Ben Franklin Timpane

Great Oaks From Little Acorns Grow In Cahoes Jewelry Legacy

The article recounts the Timpane family jewelry optical business beginning in 1888 at 7 Mohawk Street and later 71 Remsen Street, noting moves and the long family tradition. Thomas G. Timpane founded the venture, with descendants T Brendan Timpane and Thomas B. McMahon continuing the jewelry and optical operations as the fourth and seventh generations.

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Timpane's Cohoes Jewelry and Watch Repair Prestige

The article extols Timpane's Store in Cohoes as a fourth generation family business offering expert repair services for watches and jewelry with skilled diamond setting. It highlights state of the art equipment, custom design work, community commitment, and the founder's philosophy of courtesy and local support through changing times.

Cohoes Brandon ‘Impane Timipane Cohoesier Roval Cohoesiere Cahoes Timpane's Sears

Opening of Timpane's new Cohors store invites all

A salesman touts Timpane's new Cohors store with a grand opening slogan inviting everyone to visit. The event promises a free souvenir address book for visitors and compares the store's beauty to a hypothetical Fifth Avenue location, signaling nationwide promotion.

New York Fifth Avenue Timpane Fihat Cohors

Optical Department Leadership and Staff Announced

Brandon Timpane will head the optical department visual training and contact cars as expenses. Mrs. John Maxwell is his star. John L. Boyd becomes laboratory foreman after 18 years with a 42 month Navy break. Thomas Moylan handles lens grinding. Thomas E. MacMahon leads the jewelry store with seven years at the firm and Navy service. Assistants include Bertram O. Grady and William Clashern. Grady served 30 months in the Navy.

Brandon Timpane John Maxwell John L. Boyd Ab. Boyd Navy Thomas Moylan Thomas E. MacMahon

Cooperation And Help In Timpane Store Opening

The Timpane store opening was the result of work by experts across fields. Howard Yates of Syracuse designed the jewelry store in a flagship style, with Ted Bitz of Bausch & Lomb Options Co guiding optical quarter design. The building, once Mechanics Savings Bank, used quality materials and attractive design. Numerous changes were needed before the space was ready, with thanks given to J. J. Dooley Sons of Cahoes, Pat Simmons Case Msn Troy, Swatling Paint & Paper Co. Coloes, Alreca Air Conditioning Schenectady, United Nem Co. Albany, Scolland & Munro Cahoes, Morgan Tile Co. Troy, Guardian Signal Co. Cahors, Smith Machine Co. Cahoes, Arrow Glass Co. Schenectady Mayfair, Albany.

Fim Howard Yates Syracuse Ted Bitz Ted Bausch & Lomb Use Mechanics Savings Bank Bes Albany Scolland & Munro Cahoes Morgan Tile Co Troy Guardian Signal Co Gahors the Smith Mleciin Cn Arrow Glass Co Schenectad Mayfair

Timpane's Emphasizes The Customer Is Always Right

The advertisement proclaims that Timpane's treats every customer as right and trains staff to know products. It stresses helpful service to prevent mistakes and to build loyalty among women men and children who shop there.

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Center Counter New Innovation in Costume Jewelry Stalls

A center counter will feature costume jewelry and traphies for sports events from horse shows to bowling. On the north side forture jeweny and ings. A special section has been devoted to baby gifts.

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Thapane's Announces Lower Prices at New Store

The retailer states prices will drop further in their upcoming store to boost volume and drive competition. Customers may open charge accounts with no carrying charges and in a dignified manner.

Pimpane

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Fin Remsen ST Dr. T. Brandon Timpane General J. J. Dooley & Son White Street Mohawk ST North Jay Schenectady W. H. Morgan 4Th Ave Pat Simmons River ST Aireco State ST United ‘Neon Beaver ST Scotland Munro Manor Ave Mayfair Central Ave
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