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Princeton Holiday Memories From a Bygone Town
Residents recount Christmas shopping streets and beloved stores in Princeton once crowded with neighbors. JoAnna Fredeking recalls G.C. Murphy Barbakows Lynch's Western Auto and Gore's on Mercer Street. Stories cover carol-lit streets, Santa, sleigh rides on North Walker, and the family home at South 9th.
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JoAnna Fredeking
Princeton
G.C. Murphy
Barbakows
Lynch’s
Western Auto
Salvation Army
Jacqueline Rucker
Rucker
Mercer Street
Gore’s
Gores
New York
Fredeking
Circle Drive
Daniel Hale
L.J. Pace
South 9Th Street
North Walker Street
William Sanders
North Walker
Courthouse
Sanders
Santa
Adria Hairston
Ahairston
Bottonline