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The William H. Block Company was a department store chain in Indianapolis and other cities in Indiana. It was founded in 1874 by Herman Wilhelm Bloch, an immigrant from Austria-Hungary who had Americanized his name to William H. Block. The main store was located at 9 East Washington Street in Indianapolis in 1896.
Former Double 8 Foods store on Illinois Street in Indianapolis, Indiana. Double 8 Foods was a local grocery chain based in Indianapolis. It opened under the name "Seven-Eleven Supermarket" in 1957 and renamed to Double 8 in 2000. [1] The stores differentiated themselves by including soul food like chitterlings, catfish, and pork ribs. [2]
Two months later, a 108,000-square-foot (10,000 m 2) Montgomery Ward department store opened off the JCPenney wing. The store was Montgomery Ward's first purpose-built store in an Indianapolis mall, as their other three shopping mall stores (Lafayette Square, Washington Square, and Greenwood Park Mall) were all purchased from William H. Block ...
With the death of H. P. Wasson in 1910, and his son Kenard Wasson in 1912, the store was sold to Gustave A. Efroymson and his brother-in-law Louis P. Wolf. The chain would eventually consist of seven stores with the flagship store located at 2 West Washington Street in downtown Indianapolis. Efroymson was president of the company from 1912 to 1930.
The Indiana Football Coaches Association released its all-state teams over the weekend. A look at the teams: Mr. Football position award winners: Indiana coaches pick state's best at each spot Top ...
An expansion in 1974 saw a sixth department store added near Sears. This wing added Ohio-based Lazarus as well as about eight new stores including Radio Shack. In 1975, the Kroger store connected to the mall was demolished to make way for another expansion that included its replacement, Indianapolis-based L. S. Ayres, on the south end near ...
Roselyn Bakery was a major bakery chain that distributed products from an Indianapolis central baking facility from 1943 to 1999. [1] The bakery chain, which consisted of approximately 40 retail store locations in and around central Indiana, was known for its popular treats such as their Sweetheart Coffee Cake, Zebra Square Brownies and Blackout Cake.
School/Year: Danville, Sr. College: Indiana Stat: The 6-7, 270-pound Lawrence, who recommitted to the new IU coaching staff this week, was named a Top 50 All-State selection by the IFCA after ...