5555 LAKE STREET

This building was built in 1931, and for most of its life was a grocery store.  Ads we've found piece together:

(before 1938):  Keely's Grocery
1938:  S.A. Esser, Grocer
1940-44:  Stewart's Grocery

1947-60:  Jim M. McGilligan Grocery - owner and manager
1963:  Vern's Kwik Shop
1963-66:  Lee's Superette/Kwik Shop - Richard A. Holte, Manager
81:  Western Food Store

In 2007 it was the home of Linsk Flowers. 


1947




2007










 

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