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Domestic News
July 9, 1926
The Winslow Mail
Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona
What is this article about?
Construction began this week in Winslow's business district on two new buildings: the Trimble building for Penney and Pav'n Takit stores by Northern Bros. of Phoenix, and The Mail's new home by Olds Brothers. Both expected ready by early September.
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Work Is Started On Two New Local Business Blocks
Work on the two new business buildings to be erected in the heart of the business district in Winslow, was started this week With the arrival of the workmen employed by Northern Bros. Construction Company, of Phoenix, this week, work was started immediately on excavations for the new Trimble building and by Thursday pouring of concrete for the foundations was begun to be followed by similar procedure on the walls, which will be of reinforced concrete instead of brick. It is hoped to push the work rapidly to completion, according to the contractors, so that the building will be ready for occupancy by the Penney and Pav'n Takit stores by September 1st.
Olds Brothers, who have the contract for erecting the new home of The Mail, started in this week and excavations for the foundations have been completed. Work of pouring the foundations and floors will follow this week and erection of the walls will be under way by next week. The building is expected to be ready for occupancy by sometime between the first and tenth of September.
Work on the two new business buildings to be erected in the heart of the business district in Winslow, was started this week With the arrival of the workmen employed by Northern Bros. Construction Company, of Phoenix, this week, work was started immediately on excavations for the new Trimble building and by Thursday pouring of concrete for the foundations was begun to be followed by similar procedure on the walls, which will be of reinforced concrete instead of brick. It is hoped to push the work rapidly to completion, according to the contractors, so that the building will be ready for occupancy by the Penney and Pav'n Takit stores by September 1st.
Olds Brothers, who have the contract for erecting the new home of The Mail, started in this week and excavations for the foundations have been completed. Work of pouring the foundations and floors will follow this week and erection of the walls will be under way by next week. The building is expected to be ready for occupancy by sometime between the first and tenth of September.
What sub-type of article is it?
Infrastructure
Economic
What keywords are associated?
Winslow Construction
Business Blocks
Trimble Building
The Mail Building
Northern Bros
Olds Brothers
What entities or persons were involved?
Northern Bros. Construction Company
Penney
Pav'n Takit Stores
Olds Brothers
The Mail
Where did it happen?
Winslow
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Winslow
Event Date
This Week
Key Persons
Northern Bros. Construction Company
Penney
Pav'n Takit Stores
Olds Brothers
The Mail
Outcome
buildings expected ready for occupancy by september 1st and between the first and tenth of september.
Event Details
Work started on excavations for the new Trimble building and pouring concrete for foundations; walls of reinforced concrete. For The Mail building, excavations completed, pouring foundations and floors to follow, walls erection next week.