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Elsie Wheatley

...woman who was a loving and giving mother to her five children. She worked at J.B. Whites in National Hills and Ruben's Department Store as a sales representative before retiring. She is survived by her children, Kay Buck (Jim) of Hilton Head...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000163993896
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Augusta officials blame First Friday shooting on gangs

...but he could not specify which gangs were involved.Officers believe one shooter opened fire in a crowd outside Ruben's Department Store in the 900 block of Broad Street around 11:30 p.m. No one has been arrested.Officers found a Hi-Point...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-07-17/augusta-officials-blam
Fixing First Friday

Ultimately, this isn't even a First Friday problem. It's a societal one.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2012-07-09/fixing-first-friday
No arrest yet in post-First Friday shooting

...some of the witnesses are not being cooperative," Gay said.Daniel Long, a witness to the shooting in front of Ruben's Department Store at 914 Broad St., said he heard shots and saw at least four people on the ground, mostly with ankle or...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-07-07/no-arrest-made-downtow
Stadium arguments can have little to do with game

...venues for events such as the recent bike races that closed Broad and Ellis streets and kept disabled employees of Ruben's Department Store from getting to work. Gorelick said people on Ellis Street were locked in. He suggested using other places...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/city-ink/2011-07-02/stadium-argumen
Evans church members pay strangers' layaway accounts for Christmas

...toys, said Michael Sosby, the manager of the Martinez store.Another 25 or more have paid layaway accounts at Ruben's Department Store in downtown Augusta."They just keep coming, more and more of them," said Jeff Gorelick, the owner of...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2011-12-21/evans-church-members-pay
Embracing the giving spirit

...And for strangers unnamed, yet."They just keep coming, more and more of them," Jeff Gorelick, owner of Ruben's Department Store downtown, told The Augusta Chronicle's Kelly Jasper. "They paid a lady's layaway yesterday. It had...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2011-12-23/embracing-giving-spir
Third generation tends to Ruben's

...the late 19th century, settled in Augusta and started a dry-goods store. They built a legacy that continues as Ruben's Department Store.More than 100 years old and still in the hands of the family that founded it, Ruben's is a mainstay among...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/225/2010-08-29/third-generation-tends-rubens
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Education, jobs critical to Georgia voters

...solution? "Jobs, jobs, jobs, which will spur our economy," said Jeff Gorelick, 65, the general manager of Ruben's Department Store, a mainstay in downtown Augusta since 1879. "It's the only thing candidates should be talking about...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/elections/georgia-elections/2010-05
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