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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Depot		TP&W Washington Depot in 1947

        
Washington Home Telephone located on High Street - currently parking lot north of Post Office
Company became part of the General Telephone System, and is now part of Verizon

   

Carolina Cotton Fall Festival Sep 5, 1949	Early Bandstand South Side of Square	Buildings North of Square	Modern Hardware 116 N. Main Street Harry Kimpling, owner Paul Kimpling, his father John Bess, employee

William J. Engel's Standard Svc Corner of Wood & Peoria Streets	Tiny Wick	Rader Grain Company Catherine St. by Sante Fe tracks known in 50's as Grigsby Grain
Washington Co-Op Located on Wood Street between Jefferson & Washington Streets		Jim Berlett, Bill Schmidt, Maurey Bachman, Jim Moody, Ron Naffziger, Ben Nofsinger.

   
Demolition of City Building on the Square

Class of '49 Field Trip to Lake Michigan			Summer's Dairy & Grill