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September 1948 - Second Drug Store Planned in Rainier Verner M. Soley to open new drug store in the Hirtzel building once occupied by Beaulah's Beauty Shoppe. From the September 2, 1948 Rainier (Oregon) Review. |
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November 1948 - New Drug Store Opening Saturday In Klix Building Verner M. Soley and his wife Henrietta opened their pharmacy on November 13, 1948. The location was in the Hirtzel building, not the Klix building. From the November 11, 1948 Rainier (Oregon) Review. |
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November 1948 - Soley's first advertisement From the November 18, 1948 Rainier (Oregon) Review. |
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November 1949 - Soley's First Anniversary From the November 17, 1949 Rainier (Oregon) Review. |
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1950 Hallmark calendar booklet from Soley's Pharmacy. |
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November 1950 - Bop's Coffee Shop and Fountain Bop's was next door to Soley's first store. Bop's became The Chuck Wagon in September 1957. From the November 30, 1950 Rainier (Oregon) Review. |
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Developed film and negative envelope date stamped February 5, 1957. |
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September 1957 - Soley's Pharmacy Adds to Facilities From the September 26, 1957 Rainier (Oregon) Review. |
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May 1962 - Verne Soley First 'Appreciation Day' Merchant of Week in New Program From the May 31, 1962 Rainier (Oregon) Review. |
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October 1964 - Soleys Recall Start in Rainier 16 Years Ago From the October 15, 1964 Rainier (Oregon) Review. |
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October 1966 - Soley's selling stock, Fixtures to Close Store At the beginning of October 1966 Soley decided to close his pharmacy and sell off his stock and fixtures. He decision to close was in part due to his health and the rumored reconstruction of the Columbia River Highway through Rainier that would've wiped out his site. From the October 13, 1966 Rainier (Oregon) Review. |
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October 1966 - Soley's Pharmacy Closing Out Sale Close out ads ran in the Rainier Review for a month starting with the October 6th issue. From the October 27, 1966 Rainier (Oregon) Review. |