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Rainier, Oregon Merchant Tokens
compiled by Mike Clark
Contact me at [email protected]

Thank you Richard Greever for permission to use images and information from your page (http://tokencatalog.com/). Also, for anyone who has tokens laying around gathering dust, Please contact me.
Revised March 6, 2015, added "Headhunter Cut & Style" token contributed by Karen Keith Waddell.

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Cliff Osborne

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CLIFF OSBORNE / RAINIER, / ORE.
GOOD FOR / 5� / IN TRADE Aluminum, Round, 24mm


E.P. Miles

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E.P. MILES / RAINIER / OREGON
GOOD FOR / A / 5� / CIGAR Aluminum, Round, 21mm


Earl & Charley

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EARL & CHARLEY / EC (monogram) / RAINIER, ORE.
GOOD FOR 5C / EC (monogram) / IN TRADE Brass, Round, 21mm
EARL / & / CHARLEY / RAINIER, / ORE. / CONFECTIONERY
GOOD FOR / 5� / IN TRADE Aluminum, Round, 21mm


Evergreen Tavern

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EVERGREEN / TAVERN / (503) 556-9935 / RAINIER, OR.
RAIN / CHECK Wood, Round, 38mm


G.W. Chaffin

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G.W. CHAFFIN / RAINIER / ORE
GOOD FOR / 5� / IN TRADE Brass, Round, 21mm


Headhunter Cut & Style

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Good For / 1.00 Off Any / Haircut or Style Cut / 50c Senior Citizens / HEADHUNTER / CUT & STYLE / 206 E. B. St. / Rainier, Oregon 97048 / 1-503-556-3246
WOODEN NICKEL / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (with image of buffalo in center and 3 stars) Wood, Round, 38mm (contributed by Karen Keith Waddell)


Idle Hour

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IDLE HOUR / ED / RAINIER, ORE.
GOOD FOR / 5� / IN TRADE Brass, Round, 21mm
IDLE HOURE / E.D. / RAINIER ORE
GOOD FOR / 5� / IN TRADE Brass, Round, 21mm


Interstate Tavern

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INTERSTATE / TAVERN / P. O. BOX 710 / RAINIER, / OREGON 97048
RAIN / CHECK Wood, Round, 38mm


J. Lewis

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J. LEWIS / RAINIER / ORE.
GOOD FOR / 5� / IN TRADE Brass, Round, 21mm (from the Mike Avent collection)


Juilene's Interstate Tavern

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JUILENE'S / INTERSTATE / TAVERN / (503) 556-9950 / RAINIER, OR.
RAIN / CHECK Wood, Round, 38mm


L & H

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RAINIER / L & H / OREGON
GOOD FOR 5C / L & H / IN TRADE Brass, Round, 21mm
RAINIER / L & H / OREGON
GOOD FOR / 25� / IN TRADE (25� has been defaced) Brass, Round, 24mm
RAINIER / L & H / OREGON
GOOD FOR / 25� / IN TRADE (8mm cancel hole; 25� has been defaced) Brass, Round, 24mm


Ol' Pastime Tavern

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OL' PASTIME TAVERN / PRIDE OF THE WATERFRONT / 503-556-2442 / RAINIER, OR (with image of tugboat)
GOOD FOR / ONE DRINK (with image of wine glass and beer mug in circle) Wood, Round, 38mm
OL' / PASTIME / TAVERN / RAINIER, OR / 503-556-9911
GOOD / FOR / ONE / DRINK Wood, Round, 38mm


Pastime

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RAINIER, / PASTIME (crossed) / OREGON
GOOD FOR / 5 PASTIME (crossed) � / IN TRADE Brass, Round, 21mm
RAINIER, / PASTIME (crossed) / OREGON
GOOD FOR / �� / 5 PASTIME (crossed) 5 / �� / IN TRADE Brass, Round, 21mm


Pastime Pool Hall

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PASTIME POOL HALL / J.M. / RAINIER, / ORE.
GOOD FOR / 5� / IN TRADE Aluminum, 4 Scalloped edges, 28mm


Rainier Cafe

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RAINIER CAFE / A.D. / PEIRCE, / RAINIER, / ORE.
GOOD FOR / (star) 2 1/2 (star) / CENTS / IN TRADE Aluminum, Octagon, 27mm


Rainier Confectionery

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RAINIER CONFECTIONERY / RAINIER / ORE.
GOOD FOR / 5� / IN TRADE Aluminum, Round, 21mm


Rainier Health Food

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Good For / $1.00 Off On / Any One Purchase Of / $10.00 Or More / RAINIER / HEALTH / FOOD / Rainier, Oregon
ONE WOODEN NICKEL / 5� / (with image of buffalo in circle) Wood, Round, 38mm


Rainier Video Rentals

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RAINIER VIDEO RENTALS / 102 A ST., RAINIER, OR.
BONUS / TOKEN Plastic, Yellow, Round, 29mm


The Rialto

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THE RIALTO / R / RAINIER, OREGON (small THE RIALTO)
GOOD FOR 5� / R / IN TRADE Brass, Round, 21mm
THE RIALTO / R / RAINIER, OREGON (large THE RIALTO)
GOOD FOR 5� / R / IN TRADE Brass, Round, 21mm
THE RIALTO / RAINIER, ORE.
GOOD FOR 5� IN TRADE (center hole) Brass, Round, 21mm
THE RIALTO / RAINIER, ORE.
GOOD FOR 5� IN TRADE (center hole) Aluminum, Round, 21mm


T.A. Lovelace

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T.A. LOVELACE / RAINIER, ORE. / POOL HALL / & / CONFECTIONERY
GOOD FOR / 5� / IN TRADE Aluminum, Round, 21mm


The Stag

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THE STAG / F. P. S. / RAINIER / ORE.
GOOD FOR / 5� / IN TRADE Brass, Octagon, 26mm


Van Lom & Yeager

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VAN LOM & YEAGER / RAINIER, / ORE.
GOOD FOR / 12 1/2 / CENTS / IN TRADE Brass, Round, 24mm


The White House Saloon

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THE WHITE HOUSE SALOON / WINES, / LIQUORS, / CIGARS / NORTH PACIFIC / BEER / A.F. BRYANT, PROP. / RAINIER, OREGON.
MEMBERSHIP EMBLEM OF THE DONT WORRY CLUB / GOOD LUCK (with image of good luck symbols) Brass, Round, 32mm



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