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| | |Note=Nickname: "Happy Jack" | | |Note=Nickname: "Happy Jack" |
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| | |Status=Defunct | | |Status=Defunct |
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| | + | |Full name=Ashley W. Smyser |
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| | + | |Period from year=1928 |
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| | + | |Note=Source: Wooster Directories 1928-1932. |
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| | + | |content= Discover logos, letterheads, maps, ads, and photos. |
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| | ==Slogans== | | ==Slogans== |
| | * ''"Just Right"'' | | * ''"Just Right"'' |
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| | * 1858 - Established | | * 1858 - Established |
| − | * 1927 - Ad - Wooster High School annual <ref>The Tatler of 1927" Wooster High School annual. Wooster, Ohio</ref>
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| − | * 1928 - Wooster Directory Wooster Hardware Company, The 132 W. Liberty St., Ashley W. {{Surname|Smyser}}, President; Harry J. {{Surname|Stoll}}, VP, Lee A. {{Surname|Stauffer}}, Secretary, J. Wayne {{Surname|Markley}}, Treasurer, p. 211, 225
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| − | * 1930 - Wooster Directory Wooster Hardware Company, The 132 W. Liberty St., Ashley W. {{Surname|Smyser}}, President; Harry J. {{Surname|Stoll}}, VP, Lee A. {{Surname|Stauffer}}, Secretary, J. Wayne {{Surname|Markley}}, Treasurer, p. 216, 231
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| − | * 1932 - Wooster Directory Wooster Hardware Company, The 132 W. Liberty St., Ashley W. {{Surname|Smyser}}, President; Harry J. {{Surname|Stoll}}, VP, Lee A. {{Surname|Stauffer}}, Secretary, J. Wayne {{Surname|Markley}}, Treasurer, p. 210, 225
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| | * 1958 - Celebration of 100 years in the same location | | * 1958 - Celebration of 100 years in the same location |
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| − | | image_size = The Southwestern Way. Wooster Progress. 1914.
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| − | | industry = Retail
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| − | | fate = Dissolved
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| − | | foundation = [[Wooster, Ohio]] ({{Start date|1858}})
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| − | | founder = [[John G. "Happy Jack" Myers]]
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| − | | location_city = [[Wooster, Ohio]]; Orrville, Ohio
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| − | | location_country = United States
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| − | | locations = 2 [[W Liberty St|132 W Liberty St]], [[Wooster, Ohio]]; [[Orrville, Ohio]]
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| − | * {{Address | number=132 | street=W. Liberty St.| city=Wooster | state=Ohio | zip=44691 | categorize=true | primary=true | township=Wooster }}
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| − | * 1942 - {{Address | number=137 | street=W. Liberty St.| city=Wooster | state=Ohio | zip=44691 | categorize=true | primary=true | township=Wooster }}<ref>Observer 1932" Wooster High School annual. Wooster, Ohio</ref>
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| − | * 1928 Wooster Directory Wooster Hardware Company, The 132 W. Liberty St., Ashley W. {{Surname|Smyser}}, President; Harry J. {{Surname|Stoll}}, VP, Lee A. {{Surname|Stauffer}}, Secretary, J. Wayne {{Surname|Markley}}, Treasurer, p. 211, 225
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| − | * 1930 Wooster Directory Wooster Hardware Company, The 132 W. Liberty St., Ashley W. {{Surname|Smyser}}, President; Harry J. {{Surname|Stoll}}, VP, Lee A. {{Surname|Stauffer}}, Secretary, J. Wayne {{Surname|Markley}}, Treasurer, p. 216, 231
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| − | * 1932 Wooster Directory Wooster Hardware Company, The 132 W. Liberty St., Ashley W. {{Surname|Smyser}}, President; Harry J. {{Surname|Stoll}}, VP, Lee A. {{Surname|Stauffer}}, Secretary, J. Wayne {{Surname|Markley}}, Treasurer, p. 210, 225
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| − | * 1942 - Wooster High School annual <ref>Observer 1942" Wooster High School annual. Wooster, Ohio</ref>
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| − | * 1858 - Opened
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| − | * 1927 - Wooster High School annual <ref>The Tatler of 1927" Wooster High School annual. Wooster, Ohio</ref>
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| − | File:WoosterHardwareCo-SanbornMaps1930.PNG|Sanborn Maps 1930
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| − | File:Page 5 of Rittman Press,published in Rittman, Ohio on Thursday, February 19th, 1931 (1).jpeg|article, <ref>Rittman Press. Rittman, Ohio. 1931-02-19, p.5.</ref>
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| − | File:WoosterHardwareCo WR18770816p3.png: 1887 ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio. 1887-08-16, {{Cite page|3}}.</ref>"Wooster Hardware Company"
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| − | File:WoosterHardwareCo Wooster Republican 1897-10-20p5.PNG|ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1897-10-20, p. 5.</ref>
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| − | File:WoosterHardwareCo WR18770816p3.png| ad, <ref>Creston Journal. Wooster, Ohio, 1904-05-12, {{Cite page|1}}.</ref>.
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| − | File:Page 2 of Wooster Republican,published in Wooster, Ohio on Wednesday, July 29th, 1908.jpeg|ad. <ref>Wooster Republican, Wooster, Ohio. 1908 Jul 29, p. 2.</ref>
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| − | File:Wooster Hardware Cp WCD19111018p5.PNG| ad, <ref>Wayne County Democrat. Wooster, Ohio, 1911-10-18, {{Cite page|5}}. </ref>.
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| − | File:Wooster_Hardware_Company,_The_WR19170330p4.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-03-30, {{Cite page|4}}.</ref>.
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| − | File:Wooster Hardware Co WR19170524p4.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-5-24, {{Cite page|4}}.</ref>.
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| − | File:Wooster_Hardware_Company,_The_WDN19171224p4.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Daily News. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-12-24, {{Cite page|4}}.</ref>.
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