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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1958)
11 aw Sunday, January 12, 1958 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE NINE Starts Our ONLY Store-Wide Sale THIS YEAR! UvJuxJU Serving Southern Oregon 0) Mi EDFORD wai a small town, back In the "hor and buggy dayi of 1892. Then rh firm was established en Front street and feature furniture manufactured at its little plant in Phoenix. Since 1900, Weeks & Orr have been doing busines at the present location. Through the years the firm has steadily expanded its build ing and stocks to keep pace with the growth of this community. The most ambitious expansion, however, was In 1953, when the present fine new store was completed. This conveniently planned and beautifully arranged (tore. Shown at right, with southern Oregon's largest stock of quality furniture, is a far cry from the original West Main street tore, shown at right, below. This new store, largest in this part of Oregon, has 23,000 square fret of floor space de yoted to furniture displays. This is additional to 14,000 feet of storage space In another location. Eugene Orr, shown below, is owner and general manager of Weeks and Orr today. He joined the organization in 1932 and has been active since that date except for th period of World War II, when he served in the armed forces. He has been active in vet-era.-t and community affairs, serving as commander of Med ford Post 15, American Legion, is a Past Commander of District 13, and is now National Rehabilitation Officer for Oregon. Mr. Orr is also chairman of Medford Retail Mer chants association. 4 iTOTg-' -rT.rir.lWS ff-, - v.. , sTV m nffMII fill ill v j i aw am mw i m r aw w - m . 4 m Bam. i li rvi m- mm- i a asa u .. n ea iam m r t .m J U sf ll III J f m ) feUj X4 1 - .:': -'jdft ; 1 Eugene Orr, owner and general manager of Weeks & Orr Furniture Store n n D1 fi ff - r-T-- '-ir Jf 4. Vif Vs 4 y- o Sir.ir.10NS "SLUMBER TIME" Big Value for Thrifty Shoppers! Engineered for years of comfort and wear. Only Simmons production can make this mattress at this low price. Hundreds of firm, resilient springs. Sturdy prebuilt border. Blue Haze striped cover. Twin or full size. 9 Top: View of Weeks It Orr's fine new furniture store on West. Main Street In Medford. With 23,000 square feet of display and sales space, this it southern Oregon's largest furniture store. Right: Weeks & Orr's pioneer store before the turn of tha century. - 71 ;: o 17.1 :r iv i r Matching Box Spring Foundation $39.95 O SlUnONS SUPER "SLEEP-GUARD" Better Quality -Bigger Savings! The Greatest Name in Sleep! Second only to the wonderful Beauty rest mattress. 312 firm springs precision-joined with Auto Lock construction. Pre-built crush proof border. All felt upholstery. Elegant gold and grey cover. Tufted or tuftless. Twin or full size. Sectional DAY BEDS (2 Only) PRICE Come Early For These 'A " . f ----- US' Matching Box Spring $59.95 CRIB AND MATTRESS SPECIAL Full size for children up to 6 years old. Inner spring mat tress. What a value! IBoth For $291 4 ONLY - ROLLAWAY BEDS With headboards and Innerspring Mattresses. Twin Size. - SALE 31 O Odd Box Spring & Matttress Sets Same fine quality but covers do not match Reg. $99.50 NOW O Wrought Iron Bunk Beds - Reg. $79.95 Now $5Q95 X ONLY " u 0 1 Only - Bedroom Set 6 Drawer Dresser Cabinet Headboard Bed 512 Coil Box Spring and Mattress O 1 Only -Solid Oak Desk Reg. $(0)(6)88 $219.00 (u) V 525 Blond Finish - $89.50 value nLSTJ liX 3 fill 5h rOJ L, Ju X $199.50 Value Complete with Inner spring Mattress. 5 colors to choose from. A good looking addition to any home . . . and just look at e price! $ 1 4950 Decorative - Useful - Comfortable! mm ill ests m Some models cutas much as Km Hurry! These Will Go Fast! Charges r Dimteirest! Come Early For Best SeDedtions! 4 -1