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Southeasters Aim to Highlight Local Stores and Merchandise
A group of Washington firms on the southeast corner of the square promotes their locations and diverse trades. Seventeen businesses in one block include Lemmon's Pharmacy, Kurtz Royal Market, Dick's Furniture, Bush Feed Store, Fred's Tin Shop, Lyup ton Monuments, Exide Battery Station, Milady's Beautie Shop, Rickey's Barber Shop, and Klein Klothing Co. The collaboration emphasizes friendly ties and community support among the merchants running these varied enterprises.
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Washington
Qlemmon’s’ Pharmacy
J. E. Lemmon
Kurtz Royal Market
Frank Kurtz
Bobe Kurtz
Dick’s
Dick Hayes
Bush Feed
McCall’s
Cy Bush
Washington County
Fred
Cole’s
Fred Franklin
L. B. Lyupton
Monument
City Corncr
Blanche Spevacek
Rickey's
S. T. Rickey
Klein Kloth'ng Co
Carl Hedges
Joe Falk