The Mail-Journal, Volume 15, Number 23, Milford, Kosciusko County, 28 June 1978 — Page 32

Anchor Man is new store in Village Dick Meyers of Dick Meyer’s Anchor Man Casualwear, located at the south edge of Wawasee Village, has been in the menswear field for some 25 years in both Fort Wayne and Indianapolis. Quite often his time spent when not working was in the Syracuse-Wawasee area. Finally he and his wife, Barbara, decided to combine the two. Hence they started looking for a location. The Anchor Man was designed to be a quality men’s casualwear store, but also offers young men’s clothing and a limited amount of women’s wear. The new store opened in April of this year. / While they are just now in the midst of summer, new fall fashions are arriving . . So, while you’re in for summer wear, you can get a sneak preview of what’s to be for fall. It’s a “great little store.” The Country Mouse is an interesting place to browse K Numerous new items have been added to The Country Mouse since it opened its doors in April of 1977. A full line of women’s and junior apparel, ranging in size from 8 to 20 and junior petite 3-4 to 13-14 are now available at The Country Mouse. The best garage sale in town plus antiques and collectables are found at The Country Mouse, and, it goes year around. There is also a complete yarn and needlecraft shop, handmade children’s clothing, candles, jewelry, craft suppies, a commplete plastercraft shop and

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supplies, stuffed animals, macrame cord, beads and accessories at The Country Mouse. Many handmade, and handcrafted items are also available. There are green and blooming plants at The Country Mouse, along with silk and dried arrangements in all sizes and colors. For the person who likes to do his or her own thing, there are many baskets of dried and silk items to choose from. Deliveries area also made upon request. Alron Cleaners of Fort Wayne give three-day service and faster when necessary. An alteration service is also available. Shop owners at The Country Mouse are Ruth Searer of Elkhart, Bonnie Neni of Leesburg and Grace Straw and Joyce Smith of Syracuse. Cape Cod decor houses My Store My Store, 101 Pickwick Place, Syracuse, was founded December 10, 1973, by J. Philip Oppenheim. Miriam Speicher serves as the firm manager. My Store is an extension of Oppenheim’s Department Store at North Manchester, and offers a large selection of apparel and bridal fabrics and notions. Also, available is a complete line of yarn and needlework, linens, drapery and upholstery fabrics, all tastefully displayed in an attractive Cape Cod decor. Mrs. Lewis (Mim) Specier says, “Some fine day you’ll come to My Store,” where four regular salespersons, Mim, Gerry Bauer, Amy Speicher and Sherry Smith, are employed; along with Dot Hite, knitting instructor, who offers free instructions every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon from 1 until 3; and Freeda Collins, sewing instructor, who gives free instructions every Wednesday afternoon from.l until 3. Mim adds, “We pride ourselves on our friendly, helpful service.”

the Country " Mouse Wawasee Village — 457-5395 — Syracuse JUNE 30 THRU JULY 4 . . . SALE 20% OFF STOREWIDE! Fe °' urin 9 • CRAFT SUPPLIES Women’s Clothing • JEWELRY Sizesß- _ . . , — — Junior Petite * Sizes3/4Thru 13/14 • PLANTS, POTS • HANDMADE CHILDREN'S CLOTHING • ALL YARN AND NEEDLE CRAFT ITEMS • MACRAME CORD AND BEADS • DRIED AND SILK FLOWERS • PLASTIC ITEMS Other Items Too Men's Numerous To Mention . JEANS The 9 "Best Garage Pair/ $ 20 Sale In Town!" Reg. $17,75 Each STORE HOURS: 9-5:30 — Seven Days A Week

Welcome To ★ ★ July 4th Flotilla Days This independently owned store wishes to extend you an invitation to visit downtown Syracuse and see the progress of a fine community . . . and ... by all means visit our sparkling clean store and see the fresh looking summer merchandise we have just for you. Dry goods — draperies — patterns — why — you name it — and — you will find it at “My Store" — plus — accommodating clerks just waiting to answer your questions and solve your problems. We are proud of our independence and hope you are too. BMy Store PICKWICK PLAZA SYRACUSE, INDIANA 46567