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Beach Business Firms Highlight Early Town Growth
The Beach community remembers Heath & Co. and N A Heath T L Smith as early merchants who expanded the Pioneer Store from a 12 by 14 post office to a 46 by 76 store hotel building. Henry Sanders leads Beach Mercantile and A B Kellogg dominates local real estate and townsfolk governance. The Beach Machine and Repair Shop, started by A E Kastien, serves plow engine needs and plans expansion to boost crew from two to ten.
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Pioneer
Beach
N. A. Heath
T. L. Smith
Styled, Heath &Co
Smith
Town
Len Stockwell
N. P
Henry Sanders
Freeport
Minn
Messrs. Ubhenkott
Beach Mercantile Company
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Chronicle
A. E. Kastien
Beach Machine & Repair Shop
Kestien
Bunker Hill
Ill
Colean Mfg. Co
Peoria
Kastien