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Submitted by K.G. (not verified) on Tue, 3/8/2011 - 7:01pm
Cool I found it. Gary I had emailed you about a store my grandfather had run, well this is it. He operated it the '50s and early 60s
Submitted by linda (not verified) on Thu, 3/8/2012 - 11:33pm
this is carnie andrews store from the 40's-50's. the store in the late 50's and 60's ws further down on ashe st with edward andrews.
Submitted by linda a (not verified) on Sat, 7/21/2012 - 10:10pm
this was my great grandfathers store, later my grandfather opened his own store on angier ave.
Submitted by linda (not verified) on Sat, 7/21/2012 - 10:50pm
sorry, it was at the corner of ashe and briggs, not angier. Papa Andrews had a meat counter, candy counter, canned foods and staples. Papa Andrews and Ma (Patty) lived in a small room in the back. they had a candy machine that if you got a wild ball, you got 5cents.
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