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A modern, 4,500 square foot IGA food store will’open In Washington, Virginia on Gay Street on December 19. The store will be owned and operated by Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Sophia and will be a member store of the giant IGA food chain.
IGA has over 4,000 food stores in the United States and is second only in size to A&P Company. This will be the first IGA store in Rappahannock County.
The store will feature a modem complete meat department, produce department, dairy department, frozen foods, and a complete line of groceries and health and beauty aids. The store will operate on the same low price cash and carry policies as the other members of the IGA chain. The owner, Mr. Sophia said, ‘We are delighted to bring a complete modern food store to this lovely section of the country. It has always been my ambition to own and operate a store of my awn and I am most happy to have this connection with IGA and this tine community. The people that I have met here already have been /ery helpful and we are looking :orward to a long period of
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