Independent Food Stores Ads
Paragould Daily Press
Paragould , Friday , November 22, 1963
10 cents a copy
77th year
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RESEARCHED BY : TINA EASLEY
Saturday, January 03, 2009
http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ar/county/greene/
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INDEPENDENT FOOD STORES
COMPARE OUR PRICES - QUALITY FOODS - AND SAVE
SANDER'S SILVER SAVER
HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH - GAS & OIL
WOODROW FUTRELL GROCERY
1/2 MILE W. OF TECH HIGH * TOP VALUE STAMPS WITH GAS & GROCERIES * WE DELIVER
McGOWANS'S COUNTRY MARKET
HIGHWAY NO. 1 NORTH 1 1/2 MILES * WE DELIVER
FORD'S GROCERY & MARKET
1043 S. 7TH * WE DELIVER * DELTA STAMPS

I THOUGHT THIS WOULD BE NEAT TO LET SOME OF THE YOUNGER GENERATION SEE WHAT GROCERY PRICES USED TO BE LIKE . I CAN REMEMBER THE TOP VALUE STAMPS AND DELTA STAMPS NOW THEY ARE CONSIDERED COLLECTOR ITEMS .
WHEN OUR PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS CHOSE THEIR GROCERY STORE ON WHICH TRADING STAMPS THEY WERE COLLECTING . I CAN REMEMBER GRANDMA AND MOMA LETTING MY OLDER SISTER AND ME LICK AND PASTE THE STAMPS IN THE BOOKS . ONE YEAR FOR MY MOMA'S BIRTHDAY GRANDMA TOLD US THAT IF WE HELPED HER WITH HER HOUSE WORK SHE WOULD LET MY SISTER AND I HAVE ALL OF HER BOOKS TO GET MOMA SOMETHING FOR HER BIRTHDAY . OH- BOY SHE GAVE US A CATALOG TO LOOK AT IT WAS BETTER THAN SEARS AND ROEBUCKS . MY SISTER AND I LOOKED FOR HOURS TRYING TO DECIDE , FINALLY WE FOUND A PRETTY BROCH AND SHOWED GRANDMA IT WAS 3 1/2 BOOKS OF STAMPS . GRANDMA TOLD US THAT HER AND GRANDPA WOULD TAKE US TO TOWN ON SATURDAY TO TRADE OUR STAMPS. WE WERE SO EXCITED ABOUT OUR SUPRISE FOR MOMA .
TINA EASLEY
POPLAR BRAND PIE CHERRIES 5 CANS $1 |
BETTY CROCKER CAKE MIX 3 BOXES 89 CENTS |
WHITE MEAL 5 LB. BAG 29 CENTS |
KANSAS BEST FLOUR 25LB. BAG $1. 79 |
| PAPER NAPKINS 2 BOXES 25 CENTS |
REYNOLD'S WRAP ALUMINUM FOIL 29 CENTS |
NEW CROP PECANS 3 LBS. $1 |
DEL MONTE PUMPKIN 2 CANS 29 CENTS |
| CRANBERRY SAUCE 2 CANS 39 CENTS |
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PURE GROUND SAGE 15 CENT A CAN |