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− | '''Business Biography'''
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| {{Infobox company | | {{Infobox company |
− | | name = Weitzel Dry Cleaning | + | | name = {{FULLPAGENAME}} |
| | logo = | | | logo = |
| | logo_caption = | | | logo_caption = |
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| | type = Dry Cleaning & Laundry Agents | | | type = Dry Cleaning & Laundry Agents |
| | traded_as = | | | traded_as = |
− | | industry = [[Other Services]] | + | | industry = Other Services |
− | | fate = [[Dissolved]] | + | | fate = Dissolved |
| | predecessor = [[Humphrey's Dry Cleaning and Pressing Works]] | | | predecessor = [[Humphrey's Dry Cleaning and Pressing Works]] |
| | successor = | | | successor = |
| | foundation = [[Wooster, Ohio]] ({{Start date|1919}}) | | | foundation = [[Wooster, Ohio]] ({{Start date|1919}}) |
− | | founder = [[Paul Weitzel Sr.]] and 2 friends from [[Porterville, Pennsylvania]] (1915), L. E. [[Humphrey (surname)|Humphrey]] cousin (1915), Frank [[Humphrey (surname)|Humphrey]] cousin (1915-Fall 1916) | + | | founder = [[Paul Weitzel Sr.]] and 2 friends from [[Porterville, Pennsylvania]] (1915), L. E. {{Surname|Humphrey}} cousin (1915), Frank {{Surname|Humphrey}} cousin (1915-Fall 1916) |
| | defunct = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> | | | defunct = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> |
| | location_city = [[N. Walnut St., Wooster, Ohio|116 N. Walnut St.]], [[Wooster, Ohio]] (1915-1928), [[N. Buckeye St., Wooster, Ohio|201 N. Buckeye St.]] [[Wooster, Ohio]] (1928) | | | location_city = [[N. Walnut St., Wooster, Ohio|116 N. Walnut St.]], [[Wooster, Ohio]] (1915-1928), [[N. Buckeye St., Wooster, Ohio|201 N. Buckeye St.]] [[Wooster, Ohio]] (1928) |
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| | locations = 1 | | | locations = 1 |
| | area_served = [[Wayne County, Ohio]] | | | area_served = [[Wayne County, Ohio]] |
− | | key_people = | + | | key_people = Paul {{Surname|Weitzel}}, Sr. |
| | products = | | | products = |
| | brands = | | | brands = |
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− | ==Historical documents== | + | ==Locations== |
| + | * 1915-1928 -{{Address | number=116 | street=N. Walnut St. | city=Wooster | state=Ohio | zip=44691 | categorize=true | primary=false | township=Wooster }} |
| + | * 1928 - {{Address | number=201 | street=N. Buckeye St. | city=Wooster | state=Ohio | zip=44691 | categorize=true | primary=false | township=Wooster }} |
| + | * 1932 - {{Address | number=200 | street=E. North St. | city=Wooster | state=Ohio | zip=44691 | categorize=true | primary=false | township=Wooster }} |
| + | * - {{Address | number=0000 | street=Bowman St. | city=Wooster | state=Ohio | zip=44691 | categorize=true | primary=true | township=Wooster }} |
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− | * Wooster, Ohio Sesquicentennial Celebration, June 14-21, 1958, p. 79 (book). | + | ==City Directories== |
| + | <!-- Ex. YEAR - Name of Directory, p. --> |
| + | * 1928 Wooster Directory - [[Weitzel Dry Cleaning|Weitzel Dry Cleaning Co]] - [[E. North St.|200 E. North St.]], [[Wooster, Ohio]] - Paul K. {{Surname|Weitzel}} |
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| + | ==Comprehensive History== |
| + | <!-- Long version of the company history --> |
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| ==Slogans== | | ==Slogans== |
− | * Craftsmen in keeping things new since 1919 | + | <!-- Bullet listing with date, EX. 1956 - Slogan title --> |
| + | * Craftsmen in keeping things new since 1919 |
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| ==Timeline== | | ==Timeline== |
| + | <!-- Bullet listing with date, EX. 1956 - March 6, Brief timeline --> |
| * 1919 - Established | | * 1919 - Established |
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| ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |
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| + | [[File:WeitzelDryCleaners-Ltrhd.jpg|thumb|left|Weitzel Dry Cleaning Co. receipt dated 1969.]] |
| + | <div style="clear: both;"></div> |
| + | ===Historical documents=== |
| + | <!-- Business documents with historical value --> |
| + | * Wooster, Ohio Sesquicentennial Celebration, June 14-21, 1958, p. 79 (book). |
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− | ===1919=== | + | ===Business letterheads=== |
− | <gallery>
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− | File:Weitzel_Dry_Cleaning_WR19190515p6.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-05-15, {{Cite page|6}}.</ref>.
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− | File:Weitzel_Dry_Cleaning_WDN19190604p3.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Daily News. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-06-04, {{Cite page|3}}.</ref>.
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− | File:Weitzel_Dry_Cleaning_WR19190604p6.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-06-04, {{Cite page|6}}.</ref>.
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− | File:Weitzel_Dry_Cleaning_WR19190624p3.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-06-24, {{Cite page|3}}.</ref>.
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− | File:Weitzel_Dry_Cleaning_WR19190808p6.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-08-08, {{Cite page|6}}.</ref>.
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− | File:Weitzel Dry Cleaning WR19191224p4.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-12-24, p. 4</ref>.
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− | </gallery>
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− | ===1920===
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− | <gallery>
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− | File:Weitzel_Dry_Cleaning_WR19200102p3.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-02, {{Cite page|3}}.</ref>.
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− | File:Weitzels19200123p6.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-23, p. 6</ref>.
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− | </gallery>
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− | ===1969=== | + | ===Business photos=== |
− | [[File:WeitzelDryCleaners-Ltrhd.jpg|Weitzel Dry Cleaning Co. receipt dated 1969.]]
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− | ==Newspaper citations== | + | ===Newspaper articles=== |
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| + | ===Newspaper full-text articles=== |
| [[File:WeitzelDryClean-1919-StartsUp.jpg|300px]]<p> | | [[File:WeitzelDryClean-1919-StartsUp.jpg|300px]]<p> |
| {{Wooster Daily Republican article | | {{Wooster Daily Republican article |
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| | page = {{Cite page|1}} | | | page = {{Cite page|1}} |
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− | ==External Links== | + | |
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| + | ===Newspaper ads=== |
| + | ====1919==== |
| + | <gallery> |
| + | File:Weitzel_Dry_Cleaning_WR19190515p6.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-05-15, {{Cite page|6}}.</ref>. |
| + | File:Weitzel_Dry_Cleaning_WDN19190604p3.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Daily News. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-06-04, {{Cite page|3}}.</ref>. |
| + | File:Weitzel_Dry_Cleaning_WR19190604p6.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-06-04, {{Cite page|6}}.</ref>. |
| + | File:Weitzel_Dry_Cleaning_WR19190624p3.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-06-24, {{Cite page|3}}.</ref>. |
| + | File:Weitzel_Dry_Cleaning_WR19190808p6.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-08-08, {{Cite page|6}}.</ref>. |
| + | File:Weitzel Dry Cleaning WR19191224p4.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-12-24, p. 4</ref>. |
| + | </gallery> |
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| + | ====1920==== |
| + | <gallery> |
| + | File:Weitzel_Dry_Cleaning_WR19200102p3.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-02, {{Cite page|3}}.</ref>. |
| + | File:Weitzels19200123p6.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-23, p. 6</ref>. |
| + | </gallery> |
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| + | ===Newspaper citations with no attached images=== |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
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| ==What Links Here== | | ==What Links Here== |
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− | [[Category:Other Services]]
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− | [[Category:Dry Cleaning & Laundry Agents]]
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− | [[Category:Businesses in Wooster, Ohio]]
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| [[Category:Businesses established in 1910s | | [[Category:Businesses established in 1910s |
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| + | [[Businesses in Wooster, Ohio]] |
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| + | [[Category:200 E. North St., Wooster, Ohio]] |
| + | [[Category:Businesses in the Other Services industry]] |
| [[Category:Defunct businesses in Wooster, Ohio]] | | [[Category:Defunct businesses in Wooster, Ohio]] |
− | [[Category:Other Services businesses defunct]] | + | [[Category:Defunct businesses in the Other Services industry]] |
− | [[Category:Dry Cleaning & Laundry Agents defunct]] | + | [[Category:Dry Cleaning & Laundry Agents]] |
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| + | [[Category:Dry Cleaning & Laundry Agents in Wooster, Ohio]] |
| + | [[Category:Dry Cleaning & Laundry Agents in Wooster, Ohio (defunct)]] |
| + | [[Category:Other Services businesses in Wooster, Ohio]] |
| + | [[Category:Other Services businesses in Wooster, Ohio (defunct)]] |
| + | [[Category:Weitzel Dry Cleaning]] |