tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14858576.post5702695586943545392..comments2024-03-21T02:11:00.397+01:00Comments on The Butler Pennsylvania Blog ~: Montgomery Ward ~Charleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16789609881681811818noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14858576.post-65404793102437687822014-02-18T15:28:29.688+01:002014-02-18T15:28:29.688+01:00The upstairs section of the building looks so invi...The upstairs section of the building looks so inviting. Is there a great magnificent hall up there? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14858576.post-73780588346897803562014-02-18T13:57:33.229+01:002014-02-18T13:57:33.229+01:00Yes, Jaffe's after that and then I think Armst...Yes, Jaffe's after that and then I think Armstrong Utilities occupied this address until it was converted to offices or something. But that last metamorphosis was after I left Butler in the mid-70's.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14858576.post-83014994158278501052014-02-18T01:10:10.609+01:002014-02-18T01:10:10.609+01:00Yes, I believe it was Jaffe's after that.Yes, I believe it was Jaffe's after that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14858576.post-49865170712743787982014-02-17T17:40:10.598+01:002014-02-17T17:40:10.598+01:00What was this store before it was Montgomery Ward?...What was this store before it was Montgomery Ward? It was quite a beautiful building. <br /><br />Wasn't it Jaffe's after Montgomery Ward moved?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14858576.post-47844409027088069542014-02-14T21:50:10.986+01:002014-02-14T21:50:10.986+01:00My Aunt worked there for many years,transferred to...My Aunt worked there for many years,transferred to the new store and eventually retired from Wards. I remember the big black fans,this was pre air-conditioning big time. Stifling hot in there in the summer.My Mom didn't shop there a lot,preferred Sears even though they only had a catalog store in Butler. My big attraction was to go look at the rifles and shotguns they sold.<br /><br />Bob DorcyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com