. William T. Oates ran the Grandview Stationery store at 1150 Commercial Drive from 1921-1924. He and his wife, Elizabeth, lived with their son Cresswell in three rooms above paying $50 a month. Not only was he a stationer but he also ran a kennel for cocker spaniels. On this day in 1923, he ran … Continue reading 100 Years Ago Today in Grandview, #17