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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1977
Page
14
Mechanic Dave McGowen opened Dave's Service in June 1976 after returning to his hometown. He acquired the Phillips 66 station at 405 S Main and plans remodeling. The shop offers minor repairs and some major engine work and aims to grow with a larger facility.
Dwight Hair of Village Inn at 302 S. Main bought the restaurant from Louis Bartholomew in April. He kept most of the menu but added tablecloths candles and new ashtrays. The old sign was replaced with new lettering and more redecorating is planned. Hair also runs the Lullabye Shop and employs 13 people with a $1.95 noon weekday special.
Nancy and Cookie Patterson lease 105 E Third and renamed the bar Nancy and Cookie's due to friends in Erie. They added a dance floor and offer pool and shuffleboard. Nancy works as a lab technician at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Cookie is a highway maintenance supervisor for Kansas DOT, based in Chanute.
Marion Richey, owner of Richeys Rexall Drug Store in Erie, explains the enduring soda fountain tradition. The shop, dating to 1885, highlights all-electric ice cream cabinets and a loyal clientele who order the same fountain drink year after year.
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